Terms and Conditions

Last updated: December 2024

1. Introduction

Welcome to BondScanner, a platform operated by SustVest Broking Private Limited ("Company," "we," "our," or "us"). These Terms and Conditions ("Terms") govern your access to and use of our website, mobile application, and related services (collectively, the "Service"). By accessing or using our Service, you agree to be bound by these Terms.

2. Definitions

"BondScanner" refers to the online platform and mobile application that provides bond search, comparison, and investment services.

"User," "you," or "your" refers to any individual or entity accessing or using our Service.

"Bonds" refers to debt securities offered through our platform.

"Account" refers to the user account created to access our services.

3. Eligibility

To use our Service, you must:

  • Be at least 18 years of age
  • Be a resident of India
  • Have the legal capacity to enter into binding agreements
  • Comply with all applicable laws and regulations
  • Complete the required KYC (Know Your Customer) procedures

4. Account Registration and Security

To access certain features of our Service, you must create an account. You agree to:

  • Provide accurate, current, and complete information
  • Maintain and update your account information
  • Keep your login credentials confidential
  • Notify us immediately of any unauthorized access
  • Accept responsibility for all activities under your account

5. Our Services

BondScanner provides:

  • Bond search and comparison tools
  • Investment advisory services
  • Market data and analytics
  • Portfolio management tools
  • Educational resources about bond investments

6. Investment Risks and Disclaimers

Risk Warning

Investments in debt securities are subject to risks including delay and/or default in payment. Please read all offer-related documents carefully before investing.

You acknowledge and agree that:

  • All investments carry inherent risks
  • Past performance does not guarantee future results
  • You should consult with financial advisors before making investment decisions
  • We do not guarantee any specific returns or outcomes

7. User Conduct

You agree not to:

  • Use the Service for any unlawful purposes
  • Interfere with or disrupt the Service
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems
  • Provide false or misleading information
  • Violate any applicable laws or regulations

8. Privacy and Data Protection

Your privacy is important to us. Our collection, use, and protection of your personal information is governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference. By using our Service, you consent to the collection and use of your information as described in our Privacy Policy.

9. Fees and Charges

We may charge fees for certain services. All applicable fees will be clearly disclosed before you incur them. Fees are non-refundable except as required by law or as specifically stated in these Terms.

10. Intellectual Property

The Service and its original content, features, and functionality are owned by SustVest Broking Private Limited and are protected by international copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property laws.

11. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, SustVest Broking Private Limited shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including without limitation, loss of profits, data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses.

12. Termination

We may terminate or suspend your account and access to the Service immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason, including breach of these Terms. You may also terminate your account at any time by contacting us.

13. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of India. Any disputes arising under these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in Gurugram, Haryana, India.

14. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. We will notify users of any material changes by posting the new Terms on our website and updating the "Last updated" date. Your continued use of the Service after such modifications constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.

15. Contact Information

SustVest Broking Private Limited

Registered Office: SCO-32, 2nd Floor, M3M 113 Market, Bajghera Road, M3M Experia, Manesar, Gurugram, Haryana, India - 122004

Email: support@bondscanner.com

Phone: +91 70118 69639

SEBI Registration No: INZ000320834

NSE Member Code: 90404

16. Regulatory Compliance

SustVest Broking Private Limited is registered with SEBI and is a member of NSE. We are committed to maintaining the highest standards of regulatory compliance and investor protection.

Investor Grievance Redressal

For grievances, please contact our Compliance Officer: CS Vandana Jhinjheria at Vandana.jhinjheria@bondscanner.com or call +91 70118 69639. You can also file complaints on SEBI SCORES portal at scores.sebi.gov.in.

By using BondScanner, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use our Service.