Copyright And Privacy Policy

Last Updated: April 21, 2025

Introduction

Welcome to Storishh Media. This Copyright and Legal Policy (“Policy”) applies to both of our platforms:

https://storishh.in/ is our curated editorial website, featuring articles, reviews, listicles, embedded music clips, networth articles, and commentary on movies, web series, music, nostalgia, and pop culture.

www.storishh.com is our graphic design and content creation agency.

Storishh Media operates as a sole proprietorship registered in India and is governed by the laws of the Republic of India, including but not limited to:

The Copyright Act, 1957, which governs ownership and protection of original content such as articles, images, and videos.
The Information Technology Act, 2000, which regulates digital content, electronic records, and online liabilities.
The Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021, which apply to publishers of digital news and curated content.
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, for content-related offences such as defamation or obscenity, where applicable.
Judicial precedents and personality rights jurisprudence as evolved by Indian courts.

By accessing or using our websites, you agree to comply with this Policy, which outlines the legal framework protecting the original content published by our team. This Policy is designed to:

Clarify ownership of intellectual property on Storishh Media websites.
Outline fair use and permissible sharing.
Address how we handle third-party content and guest contributions
Establish guidelines for personality and publicity rights.
Ensure compliance with applicable Indian laws and international best practices.
Provide a structured process for addressing copyright or privacy-related grievances.

Disclaimer: Storishh Media is an informational platform. We do not host, promote, or distribute adult or pornographic content. Some of our articles may include biographical or professional information related to public figures, including individuals from the entertainment industry, strictly for informational, educational, or commentary purposes.

Copyright and Intellectual Property

All original content published on https://storishh.in/ and www.storishh.com, including but not limited to articles, blog posts, text, designs, graphics, and multimedia (“Content”), is the intellectual property of Storishh Media, unless otherwise stated.

Ownership and Rights

Storishh Media owns or has been granted the rights to use all content published on its platforms. This includes:

Content created by our in-house writers, designers, and editorial team
Content submitted by guest contributors who have granted Storishh Media permission to publish their work
Content adapted or edited by Storishh Media in accordance with applicable copyright and licensing standards

All such content is protected under the Copyright Act, 1957, and other applicable intellectual property laws of India. Storishh Media does not claim ownership of third-party intellectual property unless explicitly stated, and strives to respect all rightful content owners.

Limited License for Users

Users may:

Read, view, and share our content for personal, non-commercial, or educational purposes, provided that full credit is given to Storishh Media and a link to the original content is included.
Quote brief portions of content for commentary, academic citation, or media coverage, under “fair dealing” as per Section 52 of the Copyright Act, 1957.

Users shall not:

Copy, reproduce, distribute, publish, or adapt our content for commercial use without prior written permission.
Use our images, articles, or videos for unauthorised commercial gain, content scraping, or re-hosting.
Remove watermarks, copyright notices, or attribution tags from any content.

Any unauthorised use of the content may result in legal action, content removal, access restrictions, or other appropriate measures as permitted by law.

Protection of Video Content and Prohibition of Unauthorised Use

All video content produced and published by Storishh Media, including but not limited to influencer videos on platforms such as YouTube and Instagram, is the exclusive property of Storishh Media and is protected under applicable copyright laws.

Any unauthorised use, reproduction, distribution, modification, or exploitation of these videos, in whole or in part, is strictly prohibited. This includes, without limitation, the use of such content for:

Training, developing, or enhancing artificial intelligence (AI) models, machine learning algorithms, or any related technologies.
Creating, disseminating, or promoting deepfake content or any synthetic media that misrepresents the identity, likeness, voice, or persona of individuals featured in the original videos.

Such unauthorised activities may infringe upon Storishh Media’s intellectual property rights and the personal rights of individuals depicted in the content, including rights of publicity and privacy. Storishh Media reserves the right to pursue all legal remedies available under applicable laws against individuals or entities engaging in such prohibited conduct.

Third-Party Content and Embeds

Storishh Media occasionally uses content embedded from platforms such as Instagram, Twitter, and YouTube for educational, editorial, or commentary purposes. We do not claim ownership over such third-party content. All copyrights in such embedded content remain with the original owners.

If you believe that your intellectual property has been used on our websites in a way that constitutes infringement, please refer to the Content Takedown section of this Policy.

Information Technology Act Compliance

Storishh Media complies with the provisions of the Information Technology Act, 2000, and the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021, as applicable to digital publishers and content platforms in India.

Editorial Responsibility and Content Curation

All content published on https://storishh.in/ and www.storishh.com is either:

Created in-house by Storishh Media’s dedicated team of writers
Developed by independent contractors or freelancers hired for specific projects
Submitted by guest contributors and reviewed internally prior to publication

Copyright Infringement & Content Takedown Procedure

Storishh Media values and respects the intellectual property rights of all content creators. If you believe any material published on https://storishh.in/ or www.storishh.com has infringed upon your copyright, you may notify us using the relevant process below.

For Indian Copyright Holders

If you are based in India and believe your copyright has been infringed, please email our Grievance Officer at contact[at]storishh[dot]in with the subject line “Copyright Complaint – India”, and include:

Your full name and contact information
A description of your copyrighted work
The exact link(s) where the material appears on our website
Proof of ownership or authorship
A good-faith statement confirming that you own the rights or are authorised to act on behalf of the rights holder

Storishh will review your request and respond within 72 hours, and where appropriate, remove or restrict access to the material within 15 business days.

For International Rights Holders (DMCA Format)

If you are an international copyright holder and prefer to file a takedown request under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA), please send an email to contact[at]storishh[dot]in with:

Your contact information
A description of your work
The specific URLs of the infringing material
A declaration under penalty of perjury that your claim is accurate and made in good faith
Your digital or physical signature

We will investigate your complaint and take appropriate action promptly.

Personality & Publicity Rights

Storishh Media respects the rights of all individuals appearing in our editorial content. All references to real people, celebrities, and public figures are made solely for informational, editorial, or commentary purposes. We do not imply any endorsement, sponsorship, or commercial affiliation.

If you believe we have infringed your privacy, reputation, or publicity rights, please contact our Grievance Officer with details of your claim, and we will review and address it promptly.

User‑Generated Content Rules

Storishh Media welcomes quality guest contributions but maintains strict editorial control to ensure compliance with legal and ethical standards. All user‑generated content (“Submissions”) is subject to the following rules:

Submission and Publication Process

How to Submit: Contributors must email their articles, images, or other materials to our editorial team contact[at]storishh[dot]in.
Editorial Review: Every Submission is reviewed for relevance, originality, and adherence to our content guidelines. We reserve the right to edit for clarity, style, or length.
Approval or Rejection: We may accept, request revisions, or reject any Submission at our sole discretion without providing detailed justification.

Contributor Warranties

By submitting content, you warrant and represent that:

You are the sole author or have obtained all necessary rights, licenses, and permissions to use and grant us the right to publish the content.
Your Submission does not infringe any copyright, trademark, personality right, privacy right, or other proprietary or personal right of any third party.
Your Submission is not defamatory, obscene, pornographic, hateful, or otherwise unlawful under Indian law.

License Grant

Upon acceptance, contributors grant Storishh Media a non‑exclusive, worldwide, royalty‑free license to:

Publish, reproduce, distribute, and display the Submission in all formats and media now known or hereafter devised.
Create derivative works (e.g., excerpts, translations, or compilations) for promotional or editorial purposes.

Indemnification

Contributors agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Storishh Media and its officers, employees, and agents from any and all claims, liabilities, damages, losses, or expenses (including legal fees) arising out of or related to:

Any breach of the above warranties.
Any claim that your Submission infringes or violates the rights of a third party.

Storishh’s Liability

Storishh Media assumes responsibility for the content it publishes but shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from the use of Submissions. Our maximum aggregate liability in relation to any Submission shall not exceed the fees (if any) paid to the contributor for that Submission.

Third‑Party Links & Embedded Content

Storishh Media may include links to external websites and embedded content (e.g., videos, posts, or galleries) from platforms such as YouTube, Instagram, and Twitter. These features are provided for your convenience and to enrich our editorial content.

External Links

Links to third‑party sites are provided “as is.”
Storishh Media does not control and is not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or accuracy of any external website.
Your interactions with any linked site are solely between you and that site.

Embedded Content

Embedded videos, posts, or social‑media feeds are displayed under each platform’s embed terms and fair‑use/fair‑dealing frameworks.
Storishh Media does not claim ownership of embedded content; all intellectual property rights belong to the original creators.

Advertisements & Affiliate Links

Our sites may display ads managed by Google AdSense or similar networks; we have no editorial control over their content or placement.
Some links may be affiliate links, for which Storishh Media may earn a commission if you purchase through them. We will always disclose affiliate relationships in accordance with applicable laws.

No Endorsement

Any third‑party product, service, or content does not imply endorsement by Storishh Media.

By using Storishh Media’s websites, you agree that Storishh Media shall not be liable for any loss or damage arising from your use of any third‑party links or embedded content.

Limitation of Liability

Storishh Media strives to provide accurate and up‑to‑date information, but all content on https://storishh.in/ and storishh.com is provided “as is” and without warranties of any kind, express or implied.

No Warranty:

We expressly disclaim all warranties, including but not limited to
Merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose
Accuracy, completeness, or reliability of information
Non‑infringement of third‑party rights

No Liability for Damages:

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Storishh Media shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising out of or related to:

Your access to or use of our websites
Your reliance on any content or services provided
Any errors, omissions, or interruptions in service

Cap on Liability: Our aggregate liability for any claim related to your use of our websites will not exceed the amount you paid (if any) to Storishh Media in the thirty (30) days preceding the event giving rise to liability. If you have not paid any fee, our liability is limited to zero.

Policy Amendments

Storishh Media reserves the right to modify, supplement, or replace any part of this Policy at its sole discretion. When changes are made:

Notice of Changes

We will post the revised Policy on both https://storishh.in/ and storishh.com with an updated “Last Updated” date displayed at the top.
For significant changes (e.g., new user obligations or major process updates), we may provide additional notice via email to registered contributors or via a banner on the websites.

Effective Date

Unless otherwise stated, all amendments take effect immediately upon posting on our sites.
Your continued access or use of our services after the “Last Updated” date constitutes your acceptance of the revised Policy.

Review and Feedback

We encourage users, contributors, and rights holders to review the Policy periodically.
If you have questions or concerns about a specific change, please contact our Grievance Officer for clarification.