Terms & Conditions
Last Updated: May 3, 2026
Welcome to Auto Journal! These terms and conditions outline the rules and regulations for the use of Auto Journal's Website, located at https://autojournal.in.
By accessing this website, we assume you accept these terms and conditions. Do not continue to use Auto Journal if you do not agree to take all of the terms and conditions stated on this page.
1. Intellectual Property Rights
Unless otherwise stated, Auto Journal and/or its licensors own the intellectual property rights for all material on Auto Journal. All intellectual property rights are reserved. You may access this from Auto Journal for your own personal use subjected to restrictions set in these terms and conditions.
You must not:
- Republish material from Auto Journal (including copy-pasting vehicle specs or tables to other blogs)
- Sell, rent or sub-license material from Auto Journal
- Reproduce, duplicate or copy material from Auto Journal
- Redistribute content from Auto Journal (unless content is specifically made for redistribution)
2. Cookies
We employ the use of cookies. By accessing Auto Journal, you agreed to use cookies in agreement with the Auto Journal's Privacy Policy. Most interactive websites use cookies to let us retrieve the user's details for each visit. Cookies are used by our website to enable the functionality of certain areas to make it easier for people visiting our website. Some of our affiliate/advertising partners may also use cookies.
3. Prohibited User Activities
As a condition of your use of this Website, you agree not to use the Website for any purpose that is unlawful or prohibited by these Terms. You agree not to:
- Use any automated device, program, algorithm, or methodology (including spiders, scrapers, or crawlers) to access, acquire, copy, or monitor any portion of the Website or content
- Bypass or circumvent any measures employed to prevent or restrict access to the Website
- Introduce any viruses, trojan horses, worms, logic bombs, or other material that is malicious or technologically harmful
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to, interfere with, damage, or disrupt any parts of the Website, the server on which the Website is stored, or any server, computer, or database connected to the Website
- Use the Website in any manner that could disable, overburden, damage, or impair the site or interfere with any other party's use and enjoyment of the Website
4. User Generated Content & Comments
Parts of this website offer an opportunity for users to post and exchange opinions and information in certain areas of the website. Auto Journal does not filter, edit, publish or review Comments prior to their presence on the website. Comments do not reflect the views and opinions of Auto Journal, its agents and/or affiliates. Comments reflect the views and opinions of the person who posts their views and opinions.
To the extent permitted by applicable laws, Auto Journal shall not be liable for the Comments or for any liability, damages or expenses caused and/or suffered as a result of any use of and/or posting of and/or appearance of the Comments on this website.
Auto Journal reserves the right to monitor all Comments and to remove any Comments which can be considered inappropriate, offensive or causes breach of these Terms and Conditions.
You warrant and represent that:
- You are entitled to post the Comments on our website and have all necessary licenses and consents to do so
- The Comments do not invade any intellectual property right, including without limitation copyright, patent or trademark of any third party
- The Comments do not contain any defamatory, libelous, offensive, indecent or otherwise unlawful material which is an invasion of privacy
- The Comments will not be used to solicit or promote business or custom or present commercial activities or unlawful activity
You hereby grant Auto Journal a non-exclusive license to use, reproduce, edit and authorize others to use, reproduce and edit any of your Comments in any and all forms, formats or media.
5. Hyperlinking to our Content
The following organizations may link to our Website without prior written approval:
- Government agencies;
- Search engines;
- News organizations;
- Online directory distributors may link to our Website in the same manner as they hyperlink to the Websites of other listed businesses.
These organizations may link to our home page, to publications or to other Website information so long as the link: (a) is not in any way deceptive; (b) does not falsely imply sponsorship, endorsement or approval of the linking party and its products and/or services; and (c) fits within the context of the linking party's site.
We may consider and approve other link requests from the following types of organizations:
- commonly-known consumer and/or business information sources;
- dot.com community sites;
- associations or other groups representing charities;
- online directory distributors;
- internet portals;
- accounting, law and consulting firms; and
- educational institutions and trade associations.
We will approve link requests from these organizations if we decide that: (a) the link would not make us look unfavorably to ourselves or to our accredited businesses; (b) the organization does not have any negative records with us; (c) the benefit to us from the visibility of the hyperlink compensates the absence of Auto Journal; and (d) the link is in the context of general resource information.
6. iFrames
Without prior approval and written permission, you may not create frames around our Webpages that alter in any way the visual presentation or appearance of our Website.
7. Content Liability
We shall not be held responsible for any content that appears on your Website. You agree to protect and defend us against all claims that are rising on your Website. No link(s) should appear on any Website that may be interpreted as libellous, obscene or criminal, or which infringes, otherwise violates, or advocates the infringement or other violation of, any third party rights.
8. Reservation of Rights & Link Removal
We reserve the right to request that you remove all links or any particular link to our Website. You approve to immediately remove all links to our Website upon request. We also reserve the right to amend these terms and conditions and its linking policy at any time. By continuously linking to our Website, you agree to be bound to and follow these linking terms and conditions.
If you find any link on our Website that is offensive for any reason, you are free to contact and inform us at any moment. We will consider requests to remove links but we are not obligated to do so or to respond to you directly.
We do not ensure that the information on this website is correct, we do not warrant its completeness or accuracy; nor do we promise to ensure that the website remains available or that the material on the website is kept up to date.
9. Disclaimer & Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, we exclude all representations, warranties and conditions relating to our website and the use of this website. Nothing in this disclaimer will:
- limit or exclude our or your liability for death or personal injury;
- limit or exclude our or your liability for fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation;
- limit any of our or your liabilities in any way that is not permitted under applicable law; or
- exclude any of our or your liabilities that may not be excluded under applicable law.
As long as the website and the information and services on the website are provided free of charge, we will not be liable for any loss or damage of any nature.
10. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Auto Journal, its founder Rohit Sharma, and its contributors from and against any and all claims, liabilities, damages, losses, costs, expenses, or fees (including reasonable attorneys' fees) that arise from your use of the Website or your violation of these Terms and Conditions.
11. Governing Law & Jurisdiction
These Terms and Conditions are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of India. You irrevocably submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in Samastipur, Bihar, India (or the Patna High Court) for the resolution of any disputes arising out of or related to these terms or your use of the website.
12. Changes to Terms
We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to modify or replace these Terms at any time. By continuing to access or use our Website after those revisions become effective, you agree to be bound by the revised terms. If you do not agree to the new terms, please stop using the website.
About Rohit Sharma
AuthorRohit Sharma is the founder and developer of Auto Journal. Based in Samastipur, Bihar, India, he writes detailed vehicle reviews, buying guides, and auto news.