Last Updated: December, 2025

 

Welcome to SOAR India Foundation (“we,” “our,” or “us”). By accessing or using our website, [www.soar.org.in] (“Website”), you agree to comply with and be bound by the following Terms of Service and Disclaimer. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use the Website.

 

1. Purpose of the Website

This Website is created to provide survivors of sexual assault, rape, and gender-based violence in India with access to information, awareness materials, and critical resources. The content aims to support informed decision-making but is strictly for informational and educational purposes only.

 

2. No Emergency, Medical, or Legal Services

This Website does not offer:

• Emergency assistance

• Medical or mental health or psychological consultation services

• Legal advice or representation or referrals

• Counselling, referrals, live chat or personalised support

• If you are in danger or need immediate assistance, please dial:

• Police Helpline: 100 or 1091 for children

• Emergency Services: 112

• National Commission for Women (NCW) Helpline: 7827-170-170

Always consult qualified professionals or local authorities for personal, legal, or medical help. Use of this Website does not create any client, patient, therapist, or attorney relationship between users and SOAR.

 

3. Accessibility and Inclusivity

SOAR India Foundation is committed to fostering a safe, accessible, and inclusive environment for all users, regardless of age, caste, class, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, or geographic location.

We recognise the systemic barriers many survivors face and aim to ensure our resources are:

• Accessible across devices and with screen readers

• Free of discriminatory language or biases

• Sensitive to intersectional realities and lived experiences

• Respectful of cultural and linguistic diversity

If you encounter barriers to access or have suggestions for improvement, we welcome your feedback at info@soar.org.in.

 

4. Accuracy and Limitations of Information

We strive to ensure that the information on this Website is accurate, relevant and up to date. All information on this Website is developed through careful research, and wherever applicable, we include references to verified sources, government publications, links or expert guidelines. However, we make no guarantees or warranties about the completeness, reliability, or applicability of the content. All the content may not reflect the most current legal, social, or policy developments. Further, we do not guarantee that all content is exhaustive or error-free, and users are encouraged to independently verify critical information or consult relevant professionals. The information provided should not be relied upon as a substitute for professional advice. Survivors and other users are encouraged to verify details independently, especially when dealing with legal or medical matters and consult with qualified professionals for medical, legal, or therapeutic needs.

 

5. Data Ownership and Protection

SOAR is deeply committed to respecting your privacy and minimizing data collection. As such:

• We do not require or collect personally identifiable information (PII) from users.

• We do not offer account creation, login features, or chat support.

• Any technical data collected (e.g., anonymous browser stats or traffic analytics) is owned by SOAR and used solely to improve accessibility, security, and outreach.

• No data is sold, traded, or shared with third parties for commercial purposes.

• Data is stored using secure, privacy-focused practices in line with Indian laws and ethical digital conduct.

We strive to comply with applicable data protection laws and recognized best practices. You may contact us to inquire about or request deletion of any data we may retain via analytics tools, although such data is typically non-personal and anonymized.

 

6. User Responsibility

By using the Website, you agree to use the information responsibly and respectfully. You must not:

• Use the site and content for illegal, exploitative and harmful purposes.

• Attempt to breach, hack, damage, disrupt, impair, reverse-engineer or compromise the security, functionality or integrity of the Website.

• Copy, reproduce, distribute, alter, or republish content without permission or proper attribution.

• Post, share, or circulate any language, imagery, or commentary — on or about this Website — that is abusive, hateful, triggering, or likely to retraumatize survivors

• Misrepresent SOAR India Foundation or misuse its name, logo, or mission in any way

• SOAR India Foundation does not tolerate hate speech, harassment, or attacks on individuals based on their protected characteristics, including but not limited to gender, caste, religion, race, sexual orientation, or disability.

We reserve the right to restrict access or take appropriate action against any user or entity found violating these responsibilities.

 

7. Third-Party Links and Resources

The Website may contain links to third-party websites, helplines, government portals, and other organizations.

These links are provided solely for informational purposes and for awareness only. SOAR India Foundation does not endorse or take responsibility for the content or these external services of third-party websites. We encourage users to review the privacy policies and terms of any third-party sites before sharing personal information.

 

8. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, SOAR India Foundation shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or special damages arising from:

• Any damages resulting from your use or inability to use or reliance on the Website

• Any reliance on the information provided

• Any content inaccuracies or technical disruptions

• Any issues arising from third-party content or links accessed through the Website SOAR makes no warranties, express or implied, regarding the website or its content. Use of the website is at your own discretion and risk.

 

9. Changes to Terms

We may update or revise these Terms of Service and Disclaimer periodically. Updates will be posted on this page, with the revised “Last Updated” date. We recommend reviewing this page regularly. Continued use of the Website constitutes your acceptance of any changes.

 

10. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by the laws of India, and any disputes will fall under the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in India.

 

11. Contact Us

For questions on these Terms, accessibility or other feedback, or general information, please contact us at:

SOAR India Foundation

Incorporated under the Companies Act, 2013 

CIN: U88900TS2025NPL207718 |  Section 8 License No. 176638

Registered Address: House No.3-294/1, G/F, Aziz Nagar, Moinabad Municipality, Rangareddy District - 500075, Telangana, India

Website: www.soar.org.in | Email: info@soar.org.in | Phone: +91 97049 57291

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