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Last Updated: February 3, 2026

Agreement to Terms

By accessing or using softzap.com (the “Site”), you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions (“Terms”). If you disagree with any part of these terms, you may not access the Site.

These Terms apply to all visitors, users, and others who access or use the Site.

Use of the Site

Permitted Use

You may use the Site for lawful purposes only, including:

  • Browsing gaming deals and content
  • Reading buying guides and articles
  • Subscribing to newsletters and price alerts
  • Booking consultations or services (when available)
  • Participating in tournaments (when available)

Prohibited Use

You may NOT:

  • Use the Site for any illegal purpose
  • Violate any laws in your jurisdiction
  • Infringe on intellectual property rights
  • Transmit viruses, malware, or harmful code
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems
  • Scrape or harvest data without permission
  • Impersonate any person or entity
  • Interfere with the Site’s proper functioning
  • Post spam, advertisements, or offensive content
  • Use automated systems (bots) without permission

Violation of these terms may result in termination of your access.

Intellectual Property Rights

Our Content

All content on the Site is owned by SoftZap or licensed to us, including:

  • Articles, guides, and blog posts
  • Images, graphics, and videos
  • Logo and branding
  • Site design and layout
  • Software and code

Copyright © 2026 SoftZap. All rights reserved.

Your Rights

You may:

  • View and print content for personal, non-commercial use
  • Share links to our content on social media
  • Quote brief excerpts with proper attribution

You may NOT:

  • Republish our content without permission
  • Use our content for commercial purposes
  • Modify or create derivative works
  • Remove copyright notices
  • Claim our content as your own

For permission to use our content, contact: hello@softzap.com

User-Generated Content

If you submit content (comments, reviews, forum posts):

  • You retain ownership of your content
  • You grant us a non-exclusive, worldwide license to use, display, and distribute it
  • You confirm you have the right to submit the content
  • You agree not to submit copyrighted material without permission

We reserve the right to remove any user content that violates these Terms.

Affiliate Disclosure

SoftZap participates in affiliate programs.

What this means:

  • Our Site contains affiliate links to third-party retailers
  • We may earn commission if you purchase through our links
  • You pay the SAME price whether you use our link or not
  • Commissions help us maintain the Site and provide free content

Our Promise:

  • We only recommend products we genuinely believe in
  • Our reviews and recommendations are honest and unbiased
  • We clearly mark sponsored content
  • Affiliate relationships do NOT influence our editorial judgment

Affiliate partners include:

  • Amazon India Associates
  • Humble Bundle
  • Green Man Gaming
  • Fanatical
  • Logitech, Razer, SteelSeries (via Impact Radius)
  • And others

For full affiliate disclosure, see our About page.

Pricing and Deals

Deal Accuracy

We strive for accuracy, but:

  • Prices may change without notice
  • Deals may expire before we update them
  • Availability varies by region and retailer
  • We are not responsible for pricing errors by third parties

Always verify:

  • Current price on the retailer’s site
  • Availability before purchasing
  • Shipping costs and taxes

Historical Price Data

Historical price data is provided for informational purposes only:

  • May not be 100% complete or accurate
  • Based on available data sources
  • Should not be the sole basis for purchasing decisions

“Best Deal” Claims

When we call something the “best deal”:

  • It’s our opinion based on research at the time
  • Market conditions change rapidly
  • Better deals may exist that we’re unaware of
  • Do your own research before buying

We make no guarantees about pricing or deal quality.

Services (Consultations, Tournaments)

PC Building Consultations (When Available)

Booking:

  • Requires prepayment via secure payment processor
  • Confirmation sent via email
  • Rescheduling allowed with 24 hours notice

Deliverables:

  • Custom PC build recommendations
  • Budget optimization advice
  • Vendor recommendations
  • Post-purchase support (as specified in service tier)

Limitations:

  • Advice is based on information you provide
  • We cannot guarantee component compatibility 100%
  • We are not responsible for purchase decisions you make
  • No warranty on parts purchased (covered by manufacturer/retailer)
  • No refunds once consultation is delivered

Tournaments (When Available)

Entry:

  • Entry fees are non-refundable
  • Must meet eligibility requirements
  • Must comply with tournament rules

Prizes:

  • Distributed as specified in tournament rules
  • Subject to verification of eligibility
  • May be subject to taxes (winner’s responsibility)

Disqualification:

  • Cheating, hacking, or unfair play
  • Violation of tournament rules
  • Abuse or harassment of other players
  • At our sole discretion

Payment Terms

Payment Processing

  • Payments processed through Razorpay, Stripe, or other secure processors
  • We do not store your payment information
  • All transactions are encrypted

Refunds

Digital Products/Services:

  • Generally non-refundable once delivered
  • Refunds considered on case-by-case basis
  • Contact hello@softzap.com within 7 days

Tournament Entries:

  • Non-refundable
  • Exceptions only for tournament cancellation

Pricing

  • Prices listed in Indian Rupees (₹)
  • Prices subject to change without notice
  • You will be charged the price displayed at time of purchase

Disclaimers and Limitations of Liability

No Warranty

THE SITE AND ALL CONTENT ARE PROVIDED “AS IS” WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND.

We make no warranties, express or implied:

  • About accuracy, completeness, or reliability of content
  • That the Site will be uninterrupted or error-free
  • That defects will be corrected
  • About third-party products or services

Limited Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW:

We are NOT liable for:

  • Indirect, incidental, or consequential damages
  • Loss of profits, data, or goodwill
  • Damages from purchases made based on our recommendations
  • Issues with third-party products or services
  • Unavailability of the Site
  • Errors or omissions in content

Our total liability to you for any claim is limited to ₹1,000 or the amount you paid us in the past 12 months, whichever is greater.

Third-Party Links

  • We link to third-party websites (retailers, game platforms)
  • We are not responsible for their content, policies, or practices
  • Review their terms and privacy policies before use
  • Links do not imply endorsement (except affiliate partners)

User Responsibility

You are responsible for:

  • Verifying information before making purchases
  • Your own purchasing decisions
  • Reading product descriptions and specifications
  • Understanding return policies of retailers
  • Protecting your account credentials
  • Your own computer security

Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold SoftZap harmless from any claims, damages, or expenses arising from:

  • Your use of the Site
  • Your violation of these Terms
  • Your violation of any rights of another person
  • Content you submit to the Site

Termination

We may terminate or suspend your access immediately, without notice, for:

  • Violation of these Terms
  • Illegal activity
  • Abusive behavior
  • At our sole discretion

Upon termination:

  • Your right to use the Site ceases immediately
  • All provisions of these Terms that should survive termination will survive

Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of India, without regard to conflict of law provisions.

Jurisdiction:

  • Any disputes will be resolved in the courts of Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • You agree to submit to the jurisdiction of these courts

Dispute Resolution

Before filing a lawsuit, please contact us:

If informal resolution fails:

  • Disputes may be subject to arbitration under Indian Arbitration Act, 1996
  • Arbitration location: Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh
  • Language: English

Changes to Terms

We may update these Terms at any time:

  • Changes effective immediately upon posting
  • “Last Updated” date will be modified
  • Continued use of Site constitutes acceptance
  • Significant changes will be notified via email

Review these Terms periodically for updates.

Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found invalid or unenforceable:

  • That provision will be modified to the minimum extent necessary
  • Other provisions remain in full effect

Entire Agreement

These Terms, along with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and SoftZap regarding use of the Site.

Contact Us

Questions about these Terms?

Email: hello@softzap.com
Address: SoftZap, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India

Acknowledgment

BY USING THE SITE, YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT:

  • You have read and understood these Terms
  • You agree to be bound by these Terms
  • You are at least 18 years old (or using with parental consent)