1. ACCEPTANCE OF THESE TERMS

These Website Terms of Use ("Terms") govern your access to and use of the websites, digital platforms, microsites, and online tools (collectively, "Websites") operated by the Havas India group entities listed in Schedule 1 to the Havas India Privacy Policy (collectively, "Havas", "we", "us", or "our"). Each entity listed in Schedule 1 operates its own Website but adopts these common Terms.

By accessing or using any of our Websites, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms, and by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference. If you do not agree to these Terms, you must immediately cease accessing or using our Websites.

These Terms constitute a legally binding agreement between you and the Havas India entity that operates the specific Website you are accessing (the "Relevant Entity"). Where your use involves multiple Havas India Websites, these Terms apply equally to each.

2. WHO WE ARE

Havas is a leading global communications group providing integrated media planning and buying, creative services, digital marketing, data analytics, and public relations services. Our Indian operations are conducted through the entities listed in Schedule 1 to our Privacy Policy, each of which is incorporated under the laws of India.

These Websites are intended primarily for business-to-business audiences, including prospective clients, industry partners, vendors, job applicants, and media professionals. They are not consumer marketplaces or transactional platforms.

3. ELIGIBILITY AND ACCESS

3.1 Age restriction:

Our Websites are not intended for use by persons below the age of 18 years. By accessing our Websites, you represent that you are at least 18 years of age. If you are below 18 years of age, you must not access or use our Websites.

3.2 Access:

We reserve the right to restrict, suspend, or terminate your access to any or all of our Websites at any time, without notice, for any reason including but not limited to breach of these Terms. We do not guarantee uninterrupted or error-free access to our Websites.

4. PERMITTED USE

You may access and use our Websites solely for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. Permitted uses include:

• browsing our content for information about our services, capabilities, and credentials;
• submitting enquiries, new business requests, or job applications through designated forms;
• accessing and downloading materials that we have expressly made available for download; and
• sharing links to our publicly available content through your personal or professional social media channels.

5. PROHIBITED USE

You must not use our Websites in any manner that:

• violates any applicable law or regulation in India or any other jurisdiction;
• infringes or misappropriates the intellectual property rights of Havas or any third party;
• involves scraping, crawling, data mining, or any automated extraction of content or data from our Websites without our prior written consent, including through the use of bots, scripts, or artificial intelligence tools;
• involves the transmission of any virus, malware, spyware, or other harmful code or material;
• involves any attempt to gain unauthorised access to any part of our Websites, servers, databases, or systems;
• impersonates Havas, any of our employees, or any other person or entity;
• involves the submission of false, misleading, or fraudulent information;
• uses our Websites to send unsolicited commercial communications or spam; or
• involves reproducing, republishing, framing, or deep-linking to our content without our prior written consent.

Any breach of these prohibitions may result in immediate termination of your access and may expose you to civil and criminal liability under applicable law, including the Information Technology Act, 2000.

6. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS

6.1 Ownership:

All content on our Websites — including but not limited to text, articles, thought leadership pieces, case studies, campaign showcases, creative work, images, photographs, videos, audio, graphics, logos, trademarks, service marks, trade names, software, and the overall look and feel of the Websites — is the property of Havas or its licensors and is protected by Indian and international intellectual property laws, including the Copyright Act, 1957, the Trade Marks Act, 1999, and applicable treaty obligations.

6.2 Client and third-party creative work:

Our Websites may showcase advertising campaigns, creative executions, and media work produced for our clients. Such work may incorporate the intellectual property of our clients or third parties. The inclusion of such work on our Websites is for portfolio and credential purposes only and does not constitute a grant of any licence or right to reproduce, adapt, or exploit such work. All rights in client creative work are owned by the respective client or as agreed under the relevant client contract.

6.3 No licence granted:

Nothing in these Terms or on our Websites grants you any licence, right, or interest in any intellectual property owned by Havas or its licensors. You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, create derivative works of, publicly display, publicly perform, republish, download, store, or transmit any material from our Websites except as expressly permitted in Section 4 of these Terms or with our prior written consent.

6.4 Havas name and marks:

The HAVAS name, logo, and all related marks are registered or unregistered trademarks of Havas SA or its affiliates. You may not use any Havas trademark, trade name, or logo in any manner that is likely to cause confusion, disparage Havas, or imply endorsement or affiliation without prior written consent.

7. CONTENT ON OUR WEBSITES

7.1 Accuracy and currency of content:

We endeavour to keep the content on our Websites accurate and up to date, but we make no warranty or representation as to the accuracy, completeness, reliability, or currency of any content. Content on our Websites may be changed or removed at any time without notice.

7.2 Advertising and campaign content:

Our Websites may display advertising campaigns, promotional materials, and creative executions produced by Havas on behalf of its clients. Such content is published for credential and portfolio purposes and reflects the brief, strategy, and instructions of the relevant client at the time of production. Such content does not constitute an endorsement by Havas of any product, service, or claim featured therein, nor does Havas assume any responsibility for the accuracy of product or service claims made in client advertising materials.

7.3 Thought leadership and industry content:

Havas publishes articles, reports, commentary, and opinion pieces on media, marketing, advertising, and related topics ("Thought Leadership Content"). Such content reflects the views and opinions of the relevant authors and does not constitute professional, legal, financial, or business advice. You should not act or rely on any Thought Leadership Content without obtaining independent professional advice appropriate to your specific circumstances.

7.4 No professional advice:

Nothing on our Websites constitutes legal, financial, regulatory, tax, or other professional advice. Havas is a communications and media services company; our Websites are not a substitute for professional advice from qualified advisers in the relevant field.

8. USER SUBMISSIONS

8.1 Enquiry forms and contact submissions:

When you submit an enquiry, new business request, job application, or other communication through our Websites, you represent that the information you provide is accurate, complete, and not misleading. We reserve the right to decline to respond to any submission at our discretion.

8.2 Licence over submissions:

Any idea, concept, suggestion, or material you submit to us through our Websites (other than personal data, which is governed by our Privacy Policy) is submitted on a non-confidential basis. By submitting such material, you grant Havas a non-exclusive, royalty-free, irrevocable, worldwide licence to use, reproduce, adapt, and incorporate such material for any purpose. You represent that you have the right to grant such licence and that your submission does not infringe any third-party rights.

8.3 Personal data in submissions:

Any personal data submitted through our Websites is processed in accordance with our Privacy Policy.

9. THIRD-PARTY LINKS AND PLATFORMS

9.1 External links:

Our Websites may contain links to websites, platforms, microsites, or digital content operated by third parties, including our clients, media partners, industry bodies, and social media platforms. Such links are provided for convenience only and do not constitute an endorsement, recommendation, or approval by Havas of the linked content, products, services, or operators.

9.2 No responsibility for third-party content:

Havas has no control over and assumes no responsibility for the content, privacy practices, or availability of any third-party website or platform. Your access to and use of any third-party website is governed solely by that party's own terms and conditions and privacy policy. We strongly encourage you to review those terms before submitting any personal data to a third-party platform.

9.3 Client campaign microsites:

Havas may operate campaign microsites on behalf of its clients ("Campaign Microsites"). Campaign Microsites are separate from Havas's own Websites and are operated under the instructions of the relevant client. The client's own privacy policy and terms of use govern all Campaign Microsites. Havas's role in relation to Campaign Microsites is that of a Data Processor acting on behalf of the client.

10. COOKIES AND TRACKING TECHNOLOGIES

Our Websites use cookies and similar tracking technologies. A full description of the cookies we use, their purposes, and how to manage your cookie preferences is set out in our Privacy Policy. By continuing to use our Websites after our cookie consent banner has been displayed, you consent to the use of non-essential cookies in the manner described in our Privacy Policy, subject to your cookie preference selections.

11. DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES

Our Websites and all content and materials contained therein are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis, without any warranty of any kind, express or implied. To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, Havas expressly disclaims all warranties, including but not limited to:

• warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement;
• warranties that our Websites will be uninterrupted, error-free, secure, or free from viruses or other harmful components;
• warranties as to the accuracy, reliability, or completeness of any content on our Websites; and
• warranties that any defects or errors will be corrected.

12. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

12.1 Exclusion of indirect loss:

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, Havas and its directors, officers, employees, affiliates, agents, and licensors shall not be liable to you or any third party for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, punitive, or exemplary loss or damage arising out of or in connection with your access to or use of (or inability to access or use) our Websites or any content thereon, including but not limited to loss of revenue, loss of profit, loss of business, loss of data, or loss of goodwill, even if Havas has been advised of the possibility of such loss or damage.

12.2 Cap on liability:

To the extent that any liability of Havas to you cannot be excluded under applicable law, the aggregate liability of the Relevant Entity to you for all claims arising out of or in connection with these Terms or your use of our Websites shall not exceed INR 10,000 (Indian Rupees Ten Thousand Only).

12.3 Essential basis of the bargain:

The disclaimers and limitations of liability in Sections 11 and 12 are a fundamental element of the basis of the agreement between you and Havas. Havas would not be able to provide our Websites on an unrestricted, publicly accessible basis without these limitations.

13. INDEMNIFICATION

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Havas and its directors, officers, employees, affiliates, and agents from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, costs, and expenses (including reasonable legal fees) arising out of or in connection with:

• your breach of any provision of these Terms;
• your violation of any applicable law or regulation;
• your infringement of any intellectual property or other rights of any third party; or
• any false, inaccurate, or misleading information you submit to us.

14. SOCIAL MEDIA AND EXTERNAL PLATFORMS

14.1 Havas social media pages:

Havas India entities maintain official pages on social media platforms including LinkedIn, Instagram, X (formerly Twitter), Facebook, and YouTube. Your use of those social media platforms is governed by the terms and conditions and privacy policies of the relevant platform operator. Havas does not control those platforms and accepts no responsibility for their operation or content policies.

14.2 Sharing and tagging:

You may share links to our publicly available Website content and tag our official social media accounts, provided such sharing is accurate, non-defamatory, and does not imply any false endorsement or affiliation with Havas. We reserve the right to request removal of any content that we reasonably consider to be misleading, defamatory, or in violation of our rights.

15. AVAILABILITY AND MAINTENANCE

We do not guarantee that our Websites will always be available or accessible. We may suspend, withdraw, or restrict access to all or any part of our Websites for business or operational reasons, including maintenance, upgrades, or security incidents, without notice. We will not be liable for any loss or inconvenience caused by any unavailability of our Websites.

16. CHANGES TO THESE TERMS

We reserve the right to update or amend these Terms at any time. The revised Terms will be posted on our Websites with a new effective date. Your continued use of our Websites following the posting of revised Terms constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms. We encourage you to review these Terms periodically.

Material changes (for example, changes to the intellectual property licence, the liability cap, or the indemnification provisions) will be flagged with a notice on our Websites for a reasonable period following the update.

17. GOVERNING LAW AND DISPUTE RESOLUTION

17.1 Governing law:

These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of India, including the Information Technology Act, 2000, the Indian Contract Act, 1872, the Copyright Act, 1957, the Trade Marks Act, 1999, and any other applicable law of India.

17.2 Jurisdiction:

Any dispute, controversy, or claim arising out of or relating to these Terms, or the breach, termination, or invalidity thereof, shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of [CITY, e.g. Mumbai / New Delhi — to be confirmed per Relevant Entity's registered address]. You irrevocably submit to the personal jurisdiction of such courts for this purpose.

17.3 Severability:

If any provision of these Terms is held by a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, unlawful, or unenforceable, that provision shall be deemed modified to the minimum extent necessary to make it lawful, valid, and enforceable. If such modification is not possible, the provision shall be severed. The remaining provisions of these Terms shall continue in full force and effect.

17.4 Waiver:

No failure or delay by Havas in exercising any right or remedy under these Terms shall operate as a waiver of that right or remedy. No single or partial exercise of any right or remedy shall preclude any further exercise thereof or the exercise of any other right or remedy.

SCHEDULE A: KEY APPLICABLE LAWS

These Terms are to be read in the context of the following key legislation applicable to Havas's Websites and digital activities in India: