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Disclaimer Policy Services

We specialize in Disclaimer drafting and registration services to help you protect your business from legal liabilities. Our services include the following:

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01 Overview 02 Who Needs 03 Eligibility 04 Types 05 Process 06 Authority & Fees 07 Benefits 08 Rejection 09 How We Help 10 FAQ
Overview

Disclaimer Policy in India

A disclaimer is a statement that specifies or delimits the rights and obligations of parties. It asserts that the company won't hold the responsibility for any inaccuracies. It is very valuable for your website and mobile app. It lets you address points about liability, copyrights, and other important topics. If there is an error in your content, even if it was unintentional, you could be left open to legal action. To help prevent the outcome, state in your disclaimer that you make no guarantees as to the accuracy of the information on your pages. In this way, you will not be liable for the outcome of the use of your website.

Who Needs This Service

Is a Disclaimer Policy the right fit for you?

A disclaimer policy is essential for any business or individual that operates a website, mobile app, or provides information online.

  • Website owners and operators
  • Mobile app developers and publishers
  • Bloggers and content creators
  • E-commerce businesses
  • Financial and investment websites
  • Any business sharing information online
Eligibility Requirements

Qualification Required for Disclaimer Drafting

To draft a legally compliant disclaimer policy, the following qualifications are required:

  • A valid business entity or individual identity
  • GST Registration (if applicable)
  • PAN Card of the business entity or individual
  • Website or app details and content scope
  • Nature of products or services offered
Business Entity Eligibility
  • Sole proprietorship
  • Partnership firm
  • Limited Liability Partnership (LLP)
  • Private Limited Company
  • One Person Company (OPC)
  • Individual
Types of Disclaimer

Different Types of Disclaimer Policies

There are various types of disclaimer policies tailored to different business needs and online presence.

  • Views Expressed Disclaimer: Common on websites, blogs, and other media platforms to let readers know that the views, thoughts, and opinions expressed belong solely to the author.
  • No Responsibility Disclaimer: Prevents your business from being held responsible for damages that arise from using the website or application.
  • Past Performance Disclaimer: Commonly used with investment and financial market websites or apps where results are always unpredictable.
  • Use At Your Own Risk Disclaimer: Common with websites and apps that share information to declare that they cannot be held legally responsible if the information does not work.
  • Errors And Omissions Disclaimer: Lets users know that a website may have inaccurate information, and it is not to be held liable for damages because of the errors.
  • Fair Use Disclaimer: When something used falls under the fair use act, its disclaimer protects the user or users against being accused of copyright infringement.
  • Investment Disclaimer: Used for websites that provide information to support investment decisions.
  • Copyright Notice Disclaimer: Includes the copyrighted year, the author's name, the copyright symbol, and the reservation of rights to the author who holds the copyright.
  • Email Disclaimer: Lets the recipient know that the communication is confidential and only intended for its addressed recipient.
Step-by-Step Procedure

Disclaimer Policy Drafting Process

Each stage is a real, sequential step through the process of creating a comprehensive disclaimer policy.

01
1–2 working days

Connect with First Auditor Team

Get in touch with our experts to discuss your disclaimer requirements and scope of online presence.

02
2–3 working days

Submit Required Documents

Provide all necessary documents for drafting the disclaimer. Our team verifies and completes the documentation.

03
2–3 working days

Draft Disclaimer Policy

Our in-house attorneys and legal professionals draft a comprehensive disclaimer policy based on the provided information.

04
1–2 working days

Review & Feedback

Review the draft disclaimer and provide feedback for any modifications needed.

05
2–3 working days

Finalization & Revisions

Two iterations are already included in your original payment. Our lawyers will make the necessary changes and resend it for your review.

06
1–2 working days

Final Delivery

Upon approval, we deliver the final disclaimer policy in both editable and print-ready formats.

Authority, Timeline & Fees

Where the application goes, and what it costs

Legal Framework

Disclaimer policies are governed by the Indian Contract Act, 1872, and various consumer protection and information technology laws.

Estimated Processing Period

Typically 3–7 working days from document submission, depending on the complexity of the disclaimer terms.

Document Issued

A professionally drafted, legally compliant disclaimer policy document.

Fee Structure

Professional fee quoted upfront by First Auditor based on the complexity of the disclaimer.

ComponentPaid ToNature of charge
Professional fee for drafting First Auditor Quoted upfront, one-time
Revisions (2 included) First Auditor Included in professional fee
Additional revisions First Auditor As per requirement

Our team quotes the professional fee upfront before you proceed, with nothing added later. Two rounds of revisions are included in your original payment.

Benefits

Benefits of a Disclaimer Policy

  • Minimizes Liabilities: Disclaimers secure the power of the individuals involved for example the buyer and the seller, in any lawfully identified alliance. A good disclaimer can limit liabilities by minimizing legal risks.
  • Helps Avoiding Unnecessary Lawsuits: A disclaimer is commonly stated in circumstances consisting of a definitive element of liability or ambiguity. In such instances, a good disclaimer specifically details the rights and liabilities of the user and the seller.
  • Protects against legal claims and liabilities
  • Provides transparency to users and visitors
  • Reduces the risk of copyright infringement claims
  • Establishes clear boundaries of responsibility
  • Builds trust through transparency
  • Complies with legal and regulatory requirements
Common Reasons for Rejection

What causes a disclaimer to be ineffective

  • Vague or unclear disclaimer statements
  • Missing or incomplete liability clauses
  • Unreasonable or unenforceable limitations
  • Failure to address specific risks and liabilities
  • Lack of proper copyright and fair use provisions
  • Absence of errors and omissions protection
  • Mismatch between disclaimer terms and actual business practice
  • Failure to comply with applicable laws and regulations
How First Auditor Assists

One team, from consultation to final policy

We manage every step, document, and legal requirement so you can focus on your business operations.

Requirement Assessment

We assess your specific business needs and recommend the right disclaimer terms for your situation.

Document Preparation

Complete document checklist, drafting, and verification to ensure error-free disclaimers.

Legal Compliance

Ensuring all clauses comply with applicable laws and industry standards.

Review & Revisions

Two rounds of revisions included to ensure the disclaimer meets your expectations.

Expert Guidance

Our legal experts provide guidance on complex clauses and disclaimer terms.

Ongoing Support

Full support including updates on legal changes and regulatory requirements.

Dedicated Support

A single point of contact for questions throughout the entire process.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQ

A disclaimer is an assurance that you are not responsible for something. In business, it is basically to protect yourself from claims of obligation. A disclaimer protects you from claims against your business from information used on your website.

No, you should not copy a disclaimer from one site to another. This is because the content present in one disclaimer will be different from the other.

No. You may wish to use a disclaimer template to get started on the process of writing your disclaimer, but simply "filling in the blanks" on a template is not going to get the work done. It is because the person who creates a template will not know all the information about your website.

A disclaimer should include limitations of liability, errors and omissions protection, copyright notices, and any specific disclaimers relevant to your business or industry.

A well-drafted disclaimer can be legally binding and enforceable, provided it is clear, reasonable, and properly displayed to users before they use your website or services.

A disclaimer focuses on limiting liability and protecting against claims, while a terms of service agreement covers the broader rules, conditions, and obligations of using your website or services.

A disclaimer should be placed in a visible location on your website, typically in the footer, and linked from every page. It should also be displayed during the sign-up or purchase process.

Disclaimers are commonly used in finance, healthcare, legal services, e-commerce, technology, and any industry where information is shared online or services are provided.

No, a disclaimer cannot protect against all legal claims, especially those involving fraud, negligence, or violations of law. It is important to consult with a legal professional for comprehensive protection.

Having a lawyer draft your disclaimer ensures that the document is legally sound, protects your interests, covers all necessary aspects, and complies with applicable laws and regulations.
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Disclaimer: This page is provided for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal, tax, or professional advice. Disclaimer policies, statutory requirements, and documentation requirements are subject to change without notice. First Auditor is an independent professional services firm and is not affiliated with, or an agent of, any government department. Please consult our team or a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation before making any disclaimer decision.
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