Terms of Service – Sethu
Effective Date: 20th August 2025
Owned by: Theia Real Estate Private Limited
By accessing or using Sethu, you agree to comply with these legally binding Terms.
1. Services Offered
- WhatsApp AI Bot: For property listing, lead organization, and broker collaboration.
- Sethu Portal: AI-powered property searches, deal tracking, documentation retrieval, and franchise applications.
- Value-Added Services: Loans, interiors, government document services, and recurring deal facilitation through third parties.
2. Ownership & Intellectual Property
- Sethu platform, software, trademarks, logos, and content are the exclusive intellectual property of Theia Real Estate Private Limited.
3. Broker Protection
- No Bypassing Guarantee: Brokers remain integral to all transactions. Sethu or its team will not directly contact property owners or clients introduced via brokers.
- Commission Independence: Brokers retain full control over commission negotiations unless voluntarily entering revenue-sharing arrangements for B2B or VAS services.
4. B2B Client Terms
- B2B clients acknowledge that data shared on Sethu may be used for deal facilitation, analytics, and service delivery within this framework.
- All B2B transactions remain confidential and broker-involved unless otherwise mutually agreed.
5. Fees & Commissions
- Brokers use core Sethu services free of charge.
- B2B deals: Brokers receive property owner commissions plus 60% of Sethu’s company-side commissions where applicable.
- Value-added services: Commissions paid by banks or service providers upon successful closures.
6. User Responsibilities
Users must not:
- Upload fraudulent or misleading property data.
- Engage in illegal activities or violate real estate regulations.
- Attempt unauthorized access, reverse engineering, or data scraping.
Violations may lead to account termination and legal action.
7. Data Usage & Analytics
- Aggregated, anonymized data may be used for market insights, platform improvement, and trend forecasting.
- No personally identifiable data disclosed without consent.
8. Limitation of Liability
- Sethu operates on a best-effort basis.
- Not liable for disputes between brokers, clients, or third parties beyond platform facilitation.
- Financial and legal obligations for transactions rest solely with involved parties.
9. Termination & Suspension
- Users can stop using Sethu anytime.
- Accounts engaged in fraudulent, illegal, or abusive activities may be suspended without notice.
10. Governing Law & Jurisdiction
- These Terms are governed by Indian laws with disputes under the jurisdiction of Bangalore, Karnataka.