Terms of Use

Last updated: 20 October 2026

Welcome to darisham.in (the “Website”), operated by Darisham Consulting & Allied Services (“Darisham”, “we”, “us” or “our”). By accessing or using the Website, you agree to these Terms of Use. If you do not agree, please do not use the Website.

1. Use of the Website

The Website provides information about Darisham, our services, our work and our insights on cybersecurity, data protection, policy and digital transformation. You may use the Website for lawful purposes only and in accordance with these Terms.

2. Information only — not professional advice

Content on the Website, including articles, guides, checklists and the DPDP readiness self-assessment, is provided for general information only. It does not constitute legal, regulatory, cybersecurity or other professional advice, and should not be relied on as a substitute for advice specific to your circumstances.

Using the Website or contacting us does not create a client relationship. Any consulting engagement is governed solely by a separate written agreement between Darisham and the client.

3. Intellectual property

All content on the Website, including text, articles, graphics, images, videos, layout and the Darisham name and logo, is owned by or licensed to Darisham and is protected by applicable intellectual property laws. You may view, download and print pages for your personal, non-commercial reference, provided you do not modify them and you keep all copyright notices intact.

You may not otherwise copy, reproduce, republish, distribute or create derivative works from any content without our prior written permission. Client names and logos shown on the Website belong to their respective owners and are displayed to identify organisations we have worked with.

4. Acceptable use

When using the Website, you agree not to:

• use the Website in any way that breaks any applicable law or regulation;
• attempt to gain unauthorised access to the Website, its servers or any connected systems, or carry out vulnerability scanning, penetration testing or load testing against the Website without our written permission;
• introduce viruses, malware or any other harmful code, or interfere with the Website’s normal operation;
• use automated tools to scrape or collect content or data from the Website in bulk;
• submit false, misleading or unlawful information, or impersonate any person or organisation;
• use the contact form or our email addresses to send spam or unsolicited promotional material.

If you believe you have found a security vulnerability in the Website, please report it responsibly to support@darisham.in.

5. Information you submit

When you contact us or send us your resume, you confirm that the information you provide is accurate and that you are entitled to share it. Please do not send confidential or commercially sensitive information through the Website’s contact form; we can arrange a secure channel and, where appropriate, a non-disclosure agreement before you share such information. How we handle personal data is explained in our Privacy Policy.

6. Third-party links and services

The Website may link to or embed content from third parties, such as news publications, LinkedIn and Google Maps. These are provided for convenience only. We do not control and are not responsible for the content, availability or practices of third-party websites or services, and your use of them is subject to their own terms.

7. Disclaimer

We make reasonable efforts to keep the Website accurate and up to date. However, the Website and its content are provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis, without warranties of any kind, express or implied, including as to accuracy, completeness, fitness for a particular purpose or uninterrupted, error-free availability. Laws and regulations, including those discussed in our articles, may change after publication.

8. Limitation of liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Darisham shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential or special loss or damage arising out of or in connection with your use of, or inability to use, the Website or reliance on any of its content. Nothing in these Terms excludes or limits any liability that cannot be excluded or limited under applicable law.

9. Indemnity

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Darisham, its proprietor, employees and consultants from any claims, losses or expenses (including reasonable legal fees) arising from your breach of these Terms or your misuse of the Website.

10. Privacy

Your use of the Website is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which explains how we collect, use and protect personal data in line with the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023.

11. Changes to these terms

We may revise these Terms of Use at any time by updating this page. The revised Terms take effect from the “Last updated” date shown above. Your continued use of the Website after that date means you accept the revised Terms.

12. Governing law and jurisdiction

These Terms are governed by the laws of India. Subject to applicable law, the courts at Mohali (SAS Nagar), Punjab shall have exclusive jurisdiction over any dispute arising out of or in connection with these Terms or the Website.

13. Contact us

If you have any questions about these Terms of Use, please contact us: