Use of WHATSENDER PRO must comply with the Information Technology Act, 2000 ("IT Act"), the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021 ("IT Rules 2021"), the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 ("DPDP Act"), and rules, notifications, and directions issued under them, including CERT-In directions where applicable.
- Section 43 — Damage to computer resources
- You must not use WHATSENDER PRO to access, alter, delete, disrupt, or destroy any computer, computer system, or data without authorization. This includes introducing malware, ransomware, unauthorized scraping overload, or denial-of-service patterns.
- Section 66 — Computer-related offences
- Dishonest or fraudulent acts involving computer resources — including unauthorized access, data theft, or impairment of systems — are strictly prohibited. Violations may result in immediate license termination and referral to authorities.
- Section 66C — Identity theft
- Impersonating another person, brand, government body, or WhatsApp/Meta official using digital means is prohibited. You must not use false caller IDs, forged business names, or stolen credentials.
- Section 66D — Cheating by personation
- Phishing, fake prize scams, investment fraud, romance scams, or any deceptive communication sent via computer resource is prohibited. WHATSENDER PRO must not be used to mislead recipients for financial gain.
- Section 66E — Violation of privacy
- Capturing, publishing, or transmitting private images or recordings without consent — including through call-recording or screen-capture features — is prohibited where unlawful.
- Section 66F — Cyber terrorism
- Any use threatening the unity, integrity, security, or sovereignty of India, or designed to cause terror or disruption of critical infrastructure, is absolutely prohibited and will be reported immediately.
- Sections 67, 67A, 67B — Obscene & harmful content
- Publishing or transmitting obscene material, sexually explicit content, or child sexual abuse material (CSAM) through any channel enabled by the software is strictly forbidden. We maintain zero tolerance and will cooperate with law enforcement.
- Sections 72 & 72A — Confidentiality breach
- You must not disclose personal information obtained through the software in breach of lawful contract, privacy notices, or applicable law. Exported contacts, chat logs, and recordings must be handled securely.
- Section 65 — Tampering with computer source code
- Altering, concealing, destroying, or publishing source code of WHATSENDER PRO, license files, activation modules, or related systems without authorization is prohibited and may constitute a criminal offence. Reverse engineering, cracking, or distributing modified builds is a material breach.
- Section 67C — Intermediary data retention
- Where WHATSENDER PRO qualifies as an intermediary, we may retain and disclose information as required by law, government orders, or CERT-In directions. Users must not attempt to obstruct lawful preservation or disclosure obligations.
- Sections 69, 69A & 69B — Lawful directions
- WHATSENDER PRO will comply with lawful interception, monitoring, decryption, blocking, and information-collection directions issued under the IT Act. Users have no right to demand that we refuse valid legal process.
- Sections 70 & 70B — Protected & critical systems
- You must not use WHATSENDER PRO to attack, probe, disrupt, or gain unauthorized access to protected systems, national critical information infrastructure, government networks, or third-party infrastructure.