Terms of Use

This Thirukoil Portal is hosted by Hindu Religious & Charitable Endowments Department (HR & CE), Government of Tamil Nadu. The webiste has been designed and developed by National Informatics Centre, Government of India, in consultation with Department. The content is owned and maintained by HR & CE Department.

It is hereby informed that in case of non compliance with terms of use of the services and privacy policy provided in this portal, on bringing it to the notice to the system administrator through the eMail ID provided in the contact us link of this portal with authentic proof, the violated user will be blocked immediately and access rights of the users to the Thirukoil System will be terminated without any notice after verifying the details.

In no event will the Organisation/Department or NIC be liable for any expense, loss or damage including, without limitation, indirect or consequential loss or damage, or any expense, loss or damage whatsoever arising from use, or loss of use, of data,arising out of or in connection with the use of this Portal.

These terms and conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the Indian Laws. Any dispute arising under these terms and conditions shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of India.

Copyright Policy

The contents published in this portal are primarily owned by the HR&CE Department. Material featured on this Portal may be reproduced free of charge after taking proper permission from the Department. However, the material has to be reproduced accurately and not to be used in a derogatory manner or in a misleading context and as per the guidelines provided by the Department. Wherever the material is being published or issued to others, the source must be prominently acknowledged. However, the permission to reproduce this material shall not extend to any material which is identified as being copyright of a third party. Authorisation to reproduce such material must be obtained from the departments / copyright holders concerned.

Privacy Policy

The Thirukoil Portal and apps based on this Portal do not automatically capture any specific personal information from you without your consent, (like name, phone number or e-mail address), that allows us to identify you individually.

If the Thirukoil Portal requests you to provide personal information, for registration or other activities ,you will be informed for the particular purposes for which the information is gathered and adequate security measures will be taken to protect your personal information.

We do not sell or share any personally identifiable information volunteered on the Thirukoil Portal site to any third party (public/private). Any information provided to this Portal will be protected from loss, misuse, unauthorized access or disclosure, alteration, or destruction.

We gather certain information about the User, such as Internet protocol (IP) addresses, domain name, browser type, operating system, the date and time of the visit and the pages visited. We make no attempt to link these addresses with the identity of individuals visiting our site unless an attempt to damage the site has been detected or the department wants such information for any specific queries.

Hyper Linking Policy

Links to external websites/portals

At many places in this Portal, you shall find links to other websites / portals. These links have been placed after careful scrutiny. These links have been placed for user convenience. NIC or HR & CE Department are not responsible for the contents and reliability of the linked websites and does not necessarily endorse the views expressed in them. Mere presence of the link or its listing on this Portal should not be assumed as endorsement of any kind. We cannot guarantee that these links will work all the time and we have no control over availability of linked pages.




Links to Thirukoil Portal by other websites

We do not object to you linking directly to the information that is hosted on this Thirukoil Portal and no prior permission is required for the same. However, we would like you to inform us about any links provided to this Portal so that you can be informed of any changes or updating therein. Also, we do not permit our pages to be loaded into frames on your site. The pages belonging to this Portal must load into a newly opened browser window of the User.

Disclaimer

The contents of this web site is for information purposes only enabling public to have quick and easy access to information. We are taking every effort to provide accurate and updated information. However, it is likely that the details such as telephone numbers, name of the officer holding a post, etc may change prior to its updating in the web site. Hence, we do not assume any legal liability on the completeness, accuracy or usefulness of the contents provided in this web site.

The Department is not responsible for translation of Website contents made through any auto translation tools.