TERMS & CONDITIONS
Last Updated: August 18, 2026
Welcome to Durgoo Explores. These Terms & Conditions govern your access to and use of the Durgoo Explores website, including the purchase and use of our digital EBooks and travel guides.
By accessing or using this website, you agree to these Terms & Conditions. If you do not agree with any part of these terms, please do not use the website.
1. About Durgoo Explores
Durgoo Explores provides travel-related content, information, guides, digital EBooks and other related content focused primarily on Karnataka and travel experiences.
Our website may include:
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Travel guides
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Digital EBooks
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Travel recommendations
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Destination information
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Travel experiences
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Articles and blog content
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Photographs and other visual content
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Links to third-party websites and services
2. Use of Our Website
You agree to use this website only for lawful purposes.
You must not:
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Use the website for fraudulent or unlawful activities.
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Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the website or its systems.
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Interfere with the operation or security of the website.
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Copy or reproduce website content without permission.
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Use our content to create competing commercial products without permission.
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Upload or transmit malicious software or harmful material.
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Misuse contact forms, subscription forms or other website features.
We reserve the right to restrict or terminate access to the website if we believe these Terms have been violated.
3. EBooks and Digital Products
All EBooks and digital products sold through Durgoo Explores are digital products.
When you purchase an EBook, you receive a personal, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to access and use the purchased content for personal purposes.
Purchasing an EBook does not transfer ownership of the copyright or intellectual property to you.
The content of our EBooks is provided for informational and travel-planning purposes. While we make reasonable efforts to ensure that the information is useful and accurate at the time of publication, we do not guarantee that all information will remain accurate, complete or current after publication.
4. EBook Restrictions
You may not:
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Resell the EBook.
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Share the EBook with others.
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Distribute the EBook publicly.
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Upload the EBook to websites or file-sharing platforms.
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Share download links publicly.
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Reproduce substantial portions of the EBook for commercial purposes.
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Modify and redistribute the EBook.
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Claim the EBook or its content as your own.
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Use the EBook to create a competing commercial product without written permission.
If you would like to use our content for commercial purposes, please contact us for permission.
5. Pricing and Payments
Prices displayed on the website are the prices applicable at the time of purchase unless otherwise stated.
We reserve the right to:
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Change product prices.
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Modify or discontinue products.
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Correct pricing or description errors.
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Introduce promotional offers or discounts.
Payments may be processed through third-party payment providers. Your payment may therefore also be subject to the terms and policies of the relevant payment provider.
You are responsible for providing accurate and complete payment and billing information when completing a purchase.
6. Digital Product Delivery
After successful payment, the purchased digital product will be made available through the delivery method specified on the website.
If you do not receive your EBook or are unable to access it after completing payment, please contact us.
For more information, please refer to our Digital Product Delivery Policy.
7. Refunds
Because our products are digital products, purchases may generally be non-refundable after successful delivery or access, except where required by applicable law or where a genuine technical issue prevents you from receiving or accessing the purchased product.
Please refer to our Refund Policy for complete details.
8. Travel Information
Our guides are curated travel resources created to provide useful travel information, inspiration and practical guidance. They are not intended to cover every destination, attraction or experience available in a particular location.
We aim to include places and experiences that we believe are notable, worthwhile or must-experience options based on our research and personal experience. The inclusion or omission of any particular place does not imply that it is the only place worth visiting or that other places are not recommended.
Travel information can change over time. Opening hours, entry fees, permits, road conditions, weather, accessibility, transportation, local regulations and other details may change without notice.
You should verify important information with the relevant official authorities, local operators or destination authorities before travelling.
If you believe we have missed a noteworthy place, experience or destination, or if you notice information that may need to be updated, we welcome your suggestions. Please contact us through our Contact Us page.
9. No Guarantee of Travel Conditions
Durgoo Explores does not guarantee that:
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A destination will always be accessible.
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A road or route will always be open.
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A waterfall, trek or attraction will always be available.
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Entry fees will remain unchanged.
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Opening hours will remain unchanged.
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Weather conditions will be suitable.
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Local facilities will always be available.
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A travel recommendation will be suitable for every traveller.
Travel involves inherent risks, and you are responsible for making appropriate decisions based on current conditions and your individual circumstances.
10. Intellectual Property
Unless otherwise stated, all original content on Durgoo Explores, including:
1. Text
2. EBooks
3. Photographs
4. Graphics
5. Logos
6. Branding
7. Designs
8. Illustrations
9. Website content
is owned by or licensed to Durgoo Explores and is protected by applicable intellectual-property laws.
You may not reproduce, distribute or commercially exploit our content without prior written permission.
Photography and Visual Content
The majority of photographs and visual content published on Durgoo Explores are original photographs captured by us during our travels and experiences.
In a limited number of cases, photographs or other visual materials may be sourced from third parties or publicly available sources and used for illustrative or representational purposes. Such materials are not intended to imply ownership, authorship, endorsement or affiliation where none exists.
We make reasonable efforts to use visual materials appropriately and, where applicable, provide attribution or obtain permission. If you believe that any photograph or visual material has been used incorrectly, or that you own the rights to material appearing on our website, please contact us with the relevant details so that we can review the matter and, where appropriate, provide attribution, obtain permission or remove the material.
11. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites, services or platforms.
These links are provided for convenience and informational purposes.
We do not control third-party websites and are not responsible for their content, availability, privacy practices, products or services.
Your use of third-party websites is subject to their own terms and policies.
12. User-Submitted Information
If you submit information through our contact forms, subscription forms or other website features, you agree that the information provided is accurate to the best of your knowledge.
You must not submit unlawful, misleading, abusive or harmful content.
If you contact us with suggestions regarding destinations, experiences, corrections or other travel information, we may review and consider such suggestions for future updates to our website or guides. Submission of a suggestion does not guarantee that it will be published or included.
13. Website Availability
We aim to keep Durgoo Explores available and functioning properly, but we do not guarantee uninterrupted or error-free access.
The website may occasionally be unavailable due to:
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Maintenance
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Updates
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Technical issues
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Hosting issues
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Security incidents
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Third-party service interruptions
14. Limitation of Liability
To the extent permitted by applicable law, Durgoo Explores will not be responsible for losses, damages or other consequences arising from reliance on travel information provided through the website or EBooks.
You are responsible for assessing whether a destination, activity, route or experience is appropriate for your individual circumstances, abilities and travel plans. You should exercise reasonable caution, follow applicable local rules and instructions, and seek appropriate professional or official guidance where necessary.
This may include losses or inconvenience arising from changes in:
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Travel conditions
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Weather
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Road conditions
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Attraction availability
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Entry requirements
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Local regulations
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Third-party services