Welcome to Muktika Publication.
These Terms and Conditions govern your access to and use of the Muktika Publication website, online platforms, author accounts, publishing services, membership programs, competitions, literary activities, digital content, and other services provided by Muktika Publication.
Website: https://muktikapublication.com/
Muktika Publication is based in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India.
By accessing, browsing, registering on, submitting content to, purchasing any service from, or otherwise using our Website or Services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to these Terms and Conditions.
If you do not agree with these Terms and Conditions, please do not use our Website or Services.
1. Definitions
For the purposes of these Terms and Conditions:
“Website” means the Muktika Publication website and its associated webpages, subdomains, forms, author dashboards, and other online interfaces.
“Muktika Publication”, “Muktika”, “we”, “us”, and “our” refer to Muktika Publication and its authorized representatives.
“User”, “you”, and “your” refer to any person who accesses or uses our Website or Services.
“Author” means a person who submits, uploads, publishes, or otherwise provides literary, creative, educational, or other content through our Website or Services.
“Content” means any text, article, poem, story, manuscript, photograph, image, video, audio, artwork, comment, profile information, book material, or other material submitted, uploaded, published, or displayed through our Services.
“Published Work” means any Content submitted by a User for publication or display through Muktika Publication.
“Services” means publishing, author support, website publication, competitions, memberships, literary events, promotional services, creative services, digital content services, and other services offered by Muktika Publication.
“Membership” means any paid or free membership, subscription, author program, premium program, or community access offered by Muktika Publication.
2. Acceptance of Terms
By using the Website or Services, you confirm that:
- You have read and understood these Terms and Conditions.
- You agree to comply with these Terms.
- You will comply with applicable laws of India.
- Information provided by you is accurate to the best of your knowledge.
- You will not use our Website or Services for unlawful or fraudulent purposes.
- You will respect the intellectual property and privacy rights of others.
If you are using the Services on behalf of another person or organization, you confirm that you are authorized to do so.
3. Eligibility
You must provide accurate information while creating an account, submitting content, participating in a competition, purchasing a service, or joining a membership.
Users under 18 years of age should use paid services, competitions, publishing services, or other activities involving contractual or financial commitments only with appropriate involvement and consent of a parent or legal guardian where required by applicable law.
Muktika Publication may restrict access to any Service where we reasonably believe that the eligibility requirements have not been satisfied.
4. Website and Services
Muktika Publication may provide services and facilities including, but not limited to:
• Book publishing
• Manuscript and publication guidance
• Book formatting
• Cover design
• ISBN and barcode assistance
• Author support
• Poetry and story publication
• Article publication
• Website publication
• Writing competitions
• Writing challenges
• Author memberships
• Literary events
• Online programs
• Author recognition programs
• Social media promotion
• Podcast and digital content
• Content writing
• Script writing
• Graphic design
• Digital creative services
• Other literary and creative services
The availability, features, pricing, eligibility, and conditions of individual Services may vary.
Muktika Publication reserves the right to introduce, modify, suspend, or discontinue any Service, feature, membership, competition, or program, subject to applicable law and any specific contractual commitments already accepted by us.
5. Website Content
The information available on our Website is provided for general informational and service-related purposes.
Although we make reasonable efforts to keep information accurate and updated, we do not guarantee that every piece of information will always be complete, accurate, current, or error-free.
Service descriptions, prices, offers, schedules, competition details, membership benefits, and availability may change from time to time.
Where a specific offer or service page contains additional terms, those terms will apply to that particular offer or service.
6. User Accounts
Certain features may require you to create an account.
You are responsible for:
• Providing accurate registration information
• Keeping your login credentials confidential
• Preventing unauthorized access to your account
• Not sharing your password or account access with unauthorized persons
• Immediately informing us if you suspect unauthorized access
You are responsible for activities performed through your account unless unauthorized use resulted from circumstances for which you are not legally responsible.
Muktika Publication may suspend or terminate an account where there is a violation of these Terms, suspected fraud, abuse, unlawful activity, copyright infringement, or other legitimate reason permitted by applicable law.
7. Author Content and User-Generated Content
Users may be permitted to submit poems, stories, articles, manuscripts, images, videos, comments, and other creative material.
You remain responsible for the Content you submit.
By submitting Content, you represent and warrant that:
- You are the original creator or have obtained all necessary rights, permissions, licenses, and consents.
- Your Content does not knowingly infringe copyright, trademark, privacy, publicity, or other rights of any third party.
- Your Content does not contain unlawful material.
- Your Content does not impersonate another person.
- Your Content does not intentionally mislead readers about its author or source.
- Your Content does not contain malware, malicious code, or harmful files.
- Your Content complies with these Terms and applicable Indian law.
8. Copyright and Ownership of Author Content
Authors generally retain ownership of the copyright in their original works unless a separate written agreement provides otherwise.
Submitting a work to Muktika Publication does not automatically transfer copyright ownership to Muktika Publication.
However, by submitting Content for publication, promotion, review, display, or participation in a Muktika Publication program, you grant Muktika Publication a non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide license, to the extent necessary for providing the requested Service, to:
• Host the Content
• Store the Content
• Format the Content
• Display the Content
• Publish the Content
• Reproduce the Content for service-related purposes
• Promote the Content through our Website and authorized social media channels
• Create reasonable promotional excerpts or graphics
• Use the Content in connection with the specific program or service for which it was submitted
This license continues for as long as reasonably necessary to provide the relevant Service, subject to any separate written agreement between the Author and Muktika Publication.
Where a separate publishing agreement exists, that agreement will govern the copyright, licensing, distribution, royalty, and publication rights covered by that agreement.
9. Plagiarism and Copyright Infringement
Muktika Publication does not permit plagiarism or unauthorized use of third-party copyrighted material.
Users must not submit:
• Copied poems
• Copied stories
• Articles copied from websites or books
• AI-generated or substantially copied work falsely represented as entirely original, where such representation is required by a competition or program
• Unauthorized translations
• Unauthorized adaptations
• Copyrighted images or artwork without permission
• Content belonging to another author without authorization
If a copyright owner or authorized representative believes that Content infringes their rights, they may contact us with relevant details and supporting information.
Muktika Publication may temporarily restrict, remove, or disable access to allegedly infringing Content while reviewing the complaint.
Where appropriate, we may request additional information from the claimant or the User who submitted the Content.
10. AI-Generated and AI-Assisted Content
Users are responsible for complying with the rules applicable to any competition, publication program, or Service regarding artificial intelligence.
Where a competition, publication, or program requires original human-written work, Users must comply with that requirement.
Muktika Publication may require disclosure of material AI assistance where applicable to a particular program.
AI-generated Content must not be used to impersonate real persons, fabricate evidence, mislead readers, infringe rights, or facilitate unlawful activity.
Where applicable under law or platform rules, Muktika Publication may apply appropriate labels or disclosures to synthetic or AI-generated media.
Indian IT Rules have been updated in 2026 to address synthetic/generated information and related intermediary obligations, so applicable requirements may be updated from time to time. (MeitY)
11. Content Guidelines
Users must not upload, publish, submit, or distribute Content that:
- Is unlawful or promotes unlawful activity.
- Is defamatory, fraudulent, or deliberately misleading.
- Is obscene or sexually explicit where prohibited by applicable law.
- Exploits or sexually abuses minors.
- Promotes child sexual abuse or exploitation.
- Promotes terrorism or violent extremism.
- Encourages violence or serious criminal activity.
- Promotes hatred against individuals or groups in a manner prohibited by law.
- Violates another person’s privacy.
- Contains personal or confidential information without authorization.
- Impersonates another person or organization.
- Infringes copyright, trademark, patent, design, or other intellectual property rights.
- Contains malware, viruses, malicious scripts, or harmful code.
- Promotes fraud, scams, phishing, money laundering, or unlawful financial activity.
- Promotes unlawful gambling or prohibited activities.
- Threatens India’s sovereignty, integrity, defence, security, or public order.
- Encourages the commission of a cognizable offence.
- Obstructs lawful investigation.
- Is harmful to minors.
- Deliberately misrepresents the origin, authorship, or nature of Content.
- Is excessively abusive, threatening, harassing, or intended to cause harm.
- Violates any applicable law or regulation.
Muktika Publication may remove or restrict Content that violates these guidelines.
12. Comments and Community Discussions
Certain sections of the Website may allow Users to post comments, opinions, reviews, or other information.
Users are solely responsible for their comments.
Comments must not contain:
• Abusive language
• Threats
• Hate speech
• Defamation
• Spam
• Advertising without authorization
• Personal information of others
• Copyright-infringing material
• Malicious links
• Fraudulent information
• Illegal content
Muktika Publication reserves the right to moderate, edit where reasonably necessary for safety or formatting, restrict, or remove comments that violate these Terms or applicable law.
13. Content Moderation and Removal
Muktika Publication may review Content where necessary for:
• Compliance with law
• Copyright complaints
• Safety
• Community standards
• Competition rules
• Service requirements
• Spam prevention
• Fraud prevention
• Security
• Protection of Users and third parties
We may remove, restrict, reject, or disable access to Content that violates these Terms or applicable law.
Where appropriate, we may notify the User regarding the action taken.
Nothing in these Terms prevents us from complying with a valid legal order or lawful direction from an authorized authority.
14. Company Rights
Muktika Publication reserves the right, subject to applicable law, to:
- Remove or restrict Content that violates these Terms.
- Reject Content that does not meet the requirements of a particular publication, competition, or Service.
- Suspend or terminate accounts involved in serious or repeated violations.
- Restrict access to certain Services.
- Investigate suspected fraud, abuse, plagiarism, or infringement.
- Preserve relevant information where required by law.
- Cooperate with lawful requests from government authorities and law-enforcement agencies.
- Introduce reasonable security and technical measures.
- Modify or discontinue features and Services.
- Update these Terms and related policies.
15. Intellectual Property of Muktika Publication
Unless otherwise stated, the Website and its original materials are owned by or licensed to Muktika Publication.
This may include:
• Muktika Publication name
• Logos
• Brand identity
• Website design
• Original graphics
• Original photographs
• Original videos
• Website text
• Layouts
• Original promotional materials
• Service descriptions
• Original digital content
You may not reproduce, modify, distribute, sell, publicly display, commercially exploit, or create derivative works from Muktika Publication’s proprietary materials without prior written permission, except where permitted by law.
16. Use of Muktika Publication Name and Logo
You may not use the Muktika Publication name, logo, trademarks, branding, or other protected brand elements in a manner that:
• Suggests unauthorized endorsement
• Creates confusion regarding affiliation
• Misrepresents a relationship with Muktika Publication
• Is unlawful
• Damages the reputation of the brand
Any authorized use must comply with the permission granted by Muktika Publication.
17. Book Publishing Services
Where an Author purchases a book publishing service, the exact scope of work will depend on the selected package and any separate agreement.
Publishing services may include, depending on the package:
• Formatting
• Cover design
• ISBN assistance
• Barcode assistance
• Copyright-related guidance
• Printing assistance
• Distribution assistance
• Author copies
• Promotional materials
• Digital publishing
Specific deliverables, page limits, revisions, timelines, distribution channels, printing quantities, royalties, and other commercial terms may be stated separately on the relevant service page, invoice, proposal, or agreement.
18. Publishing Disclaimer
Publication does not guarantee:
• A specific number of book sales
• A specific number of readers
• A specific ranking on Amazon or other platforms
• Bestseller status
• Guaranteed media coverage
• Guaranteed social media reach
• Guaranteed income
• Guaranteed awards
• Guaranteed reviews
Any estimated timeline is subject to receiving complete and accurate material from the Author and the availability of third-party platforms and service providers.
19. Author Responsibility for Published Books
The Author is responsible for ensuring that the manuscript and all supplied material are legally publishable.
The Author must ensure that the book does not infringe third-party rights and that any quotations, photographs, illustrations, translations, references, or other third-party material have appropriate permission where required.
Muktika Publication may refuse or delay publication where there is a reasonable legal, copyright, safety, or compliance concern.
20. Royalties and Distribution
Where a publishing package includes royalties or distribution, the applicable royalty and distribution terms will be those communicated for that specific package or agreement.
Third-party marketplaces and distributors may have their own policies, fees, payment cycles, content requirements, and restrictions.
Muktika Publication cannot guarantee the continued availability of any third-party marketplace or distribution channel.
21. Memberships and Subscriptions
Muktika Publication may offer monthly, yearly, or other membership plans.
Membership benefits, pricing, duration, eligibility, renewal terms, and included services will be displayed at the time of purchase.
Membership benefits are subject to the applicable membership plan.
Membership does not automatically guarantee publication, awards, competition prizes, book sales, media coverage, or acceptance of every submitted work.
22. Membership Renewal and Cancellation
Where automatic renewal is offered, the renewal terms will be displayed before or during subscription.
Users may cancel future renewals according to the cancellation procedure communicated by Muktika Publication or the payment provider.
Cancellation of a subscription does not automatically create a right to a refund for a period already used, except where required by law or specifically stated in the applicable offer.
23. Competitions and Writing Challenges
Muktika Publication may organize competitions, challenges, and award programs.
Each competition may have separate rules covering:
• Eligibility
• Entry fee, if applicable
• Submission format
• Theme
• Submission deadline
• Judging criteria
• Jury or evaluation process
• Winner selection
• Prizes
• Certificates
• Publication
• Disqualification
• Result announcement
The specific competition rules will apply to that competition.
Muktika Publication reserves the right to disqualify entries that violate competition rules, contain plagiarism, use prohibited material, contain fraudulent information, or otherwise fail to meet eligibility requirements.
24. Competition Results
Competition results will be based on the applicable judging or evaluation process.
Unless expressly stated otherwise, participation does not guarantee a prize, ranking, publication, certificate, or other recognition.
Where a competition uses judges, evaluators, or a panel, their decision will be treated as final subject to correction of manifest errors, fraud, or applicable legal requirements.
25. Prizes and Rewards
Prizes may be monetary, physical, digital, promotional, or recognition-based.
Where a prize involves a third-party product or service, availability may depend on the third party.
Taxes, shipping charges, or other legally applicable charges may be handled according to applicable law and the specific competition rules.
Muktika Publication may require reasonable verification of winner identity before releasing a prize.
26. Payments
Payments may be processed through third-party payment providers.
Muktika Publication does not directly store complete payment-card information unless specifically stated and lawfully permitted.
Users must provide accurate payment information.
A payment may be rejected, reversed, delayed, or refunded where required because of technical errors, fraud detection, duplicate payment, cancellation, or other legitimate circumstances.
27. Refunds and Cancellations
Refund eligibility depends on the nature of the Service purchased.
Digital services, customized creative work, manuscript work, design work, publishing work, competition entries, membership benefits already used, and other services may have different refund rules.
The refund terms applicable to a particular product or Service will be communicated at the time of purchase.
Where no separate refund policy is provided, refunds will be handled in accordance with applicable law and the circumstances of the transaction.
Nothing in these Terms is intended to exclude a consumer right that cannot legally be excluded.
28. Third-Party Services and Links
The Website may contain links to third-party websites, marketplaces, payment providers, social media platforms, hosting providers, or other external services.
Muktika Publication does not control third-party websites and is not responsible for:
• Their content
• Their privacy practices
• Their security
• Their availability
• Their terms and conditions
• Their transactions
• Their policies
Users should review the terms and privacy policies of third-party services before using them.
29. Cookies
Our Website may use cookies and similar technologies.
Cookies may be used for:
• Website functionality
• Security
• Login and session management
• Analytics
• Performance measurement
• Preferences
• Understanding Website usage
Third-party services used on the Website may also place cookies or similar technologies where applicable.
More information should be provided in our Privacy Policy and cookie-related disclosures.
30. Privacy and Personal Data
Muktika Publication may collect and process information necessary to provide its Services.
This may include, depending on the Service:
• Name
• Email address
• Mobile number
• Account information
• Author profile information
• Payment-related transaction information
• Submitted Content
• Competition entries
• Communication records
• Technical information
• Website usage information
Personal data will be handled in accordance with our Privacy Policy and applicable Indian data-protection requirements.
Users should read the Privacy Policy before using Services that require personal information.
31. Data Security
Muktika Publication takes reasonable measures to protect information under its control.
However, no online system can be guaranteed to be completely secure.
Users acknowledge that transmission of information over the internet carries inherent security risks.
Muktika Publication will take reasonable steps to respond to security incidents in accordance with applicable law.
32. Grievance and Complaints
Users may contact Muktika Publication regarding:
• Copyright complaints
• Content complaints
• Account issues
• Service complaints
• Privacy concerns
• Payment issues
• Competition-related concerns
• Other Website-related issues
Please provide sufficient information for us to understand and investigate the complaint.
Where required by applicable law, complaints will be handled through the applicable grievance mechanism and within the timelines prescribed by law.
33. Copyright Complaint Procedure
A copyright complaint should, where possible, include:
- Identification of the copyrighted work.
- Identification and location of the allegedly infringing material.
- Information reasonably sufficient to identify the complainant.
- Contact information.
- A statement explaining the basis of the complaint.
- A declaration that the information provided is accurate and that the complainant is authorized to make the complaint.
False or malicious copyright complaints may have legal consequences.
34. Government and Law-Enforcement Requests
Muktika Publication may disclose information where disclosure is required by applicable law, court order, lawful government direction, or other legally valid process.
We may also take appropriate action where necessary to investigate or prevent fraud, cyber incidents, unlawful activity, or threats to the security of our Website or Users.
35. Prohibited Use
You must not:
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Website or another User’s account.
• Circumvent security measures.
• Introduce viruses or malicious code.
• Use bots or automated systems to abuse the Website.
• Scrape or systematically copy Website content without permission.
• Conduct fraudulent transactions.
• Impersonate Muktika Publication or another User.
• Upload unlawful Content.
• Manipulate competition results.
• Create multiple fraudulent accounts for improper advantage.
• Abuse referral, reward, membership, or promotional programs.
• Use the Website to facilitate illegal activities.
36. Website Availability
We aim to keep our Website available and functional, but we do not guarantee uninterrupted access.
The Website may occasionally be unavailable because of:
• Maintenance
• Updates
• Hosting issues
• Technical failures
• Security incidents
• Internet outages
• Third-party service failures
• Events beyond our reasonable control
We may temporarily suspend access where necessary to protect the Website or Users.
37. Disclaimer of Warranties
To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, the Website and Services are provided on an “as available” and “as is” basis.
We do not guarantee that:
• The Website will always be available.
• The Website will be completely error-free.
• Every Service will always be available.
• Content will always be accurate or complete.
• Third-party platforms will remain available.
• A particular commercial result will be achieved.
Nothing in these Terms excludes or limits any warranty, right, or liability that cannot legally be excluded or limited under applicable law.
38. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, Muktika Publication will not be responsible for indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or unforeseeable losses arising from use of the Website or Services.
Nothing in these Terms shall exclude or limit liability for matters that cannot legally be excluded or limited under applicable law, including liability that cannot lawfully be waived.
39. Indemnification
To the extent permitted by applicable law, you agree to be responsible for losses, claims, liabilities, damages, costs, and reasonable expenses arising from your:
• Violation of these Terms
• Violation of applicable law
• Infringement of third-party rights
• Unauthorized use of the Website
• Submitted Content
• Fraudulent or abusive activity
This provision will not apply to the extent that the relevant loss was caused by Muktika Publication’s own unlawful conduct or liability that cannot legally be transferred to the User.
40. Links to Muktika Publication
You may link to our Website where the link:
• Is lawful
• Is not deceptive
• Does not falsely imply endorsement
• Does not misrepresent your relationship with Muktika Publication
• Does not damage or misuse our brand
Use of our logo or other protected brand materials requires appropriate permission.
We may request removal of a link where it violates these requirements or applicable law.
41. iFrames and Website Replication
You may not create an iframe, mirror, replica, or substantially similar version of our Website that alters or misrepresents its appearance, functionality, ownership, or branding without prior written permission.
42. Removal of External Links
If you believe that an external link appearing on our Website is unlawful, harmful, infringing, or inappropriate, you may contact us with details.
We may review the request and take appropriate action where justified.
43. Changes to These Terms
Muktika Publication may update these Terms and Conditions from time to time.
Changes may be made to reflect:
• New Services
• Changes in technology
• Changes in law
• Security requirements
• Business practices
• Changes to Website functionality
The updated version will be published on this page with a revised “Last Updated” date.
Your continued use of the Website after an update constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms to the extent permitted by law.
44. Severability
If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid, unlawful, or unenforceable, that provision will be interpreted or modified to the minimum extent necessary to make it enforceable, where legally permitted.
The remaining provisions will continue to apply.
45. No Waiver
Failure by Muktika Publication to enforce any provision of these Terms does not constitute a waiver of our right to enforce that provision later.
46. Entire Agreement
These Terms, together with the Privacy Policy, Refund Policy, Competition Rules, Membership Terms, Publishing Agreement, and any other specific terms applicable to a Service, constitute the applicable agreement between the User and Muktika Publication regarding the relevant use of the Website or Service.
Where a separate written agreement exists for a particular Service, the specific agreement will prevail to the extent of any inconsistency regarding that Service.
47. Governing Law
These Terms and the use of the Website and Services shall be governed by the applicable laws of India.
Subject to applicable law, disputes may be subject to the jurisdiction of competent courts in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Nothing in this section prevents a consumer from exercising any mandatory legal right available to them under applicable law.
48. Contact Us
For questions, complaints, copyright concerns, service-related issues, or other legal notices, please contact Muktika Publication.
Muktika Publication
Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India
Email: muktikapublication05@gmail.com
WhatsApp: 8604964405
Website: https://muktikapublication.com/
49. Important Notice for Users
By using Muktika Publication, you acknowledge that:
• You are responsible for the Content you submit.
• You must not submit plagiarized or infringing material.
• You must comply with applicable laws.
• Publication does not guarantee sales, income, fame, rankings, awards, or readership.
• Competition participation is subject to individual competition rules.
• Membership benefits depend on the selected membership plan.
• Publishing services may be subject to separate agreements.
• Third-party platforms have their own terms and policies.
• Your personal information is handled according to our Privacy Policy.
• Muktika Publication may take action against unlawful, abusive, fraudulent, infringing, or prohibited activity.
50. Acceptance
By continuing to access or use the Muktika Publication Website or Services, you acknowledge that you have read and understood these Terms and Conditions and agree to comply with them.
Muktika Publication
Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India
“From Pen to Dreams”