Political & Election Restriction Clause

Platform Limitation Notice

Smartpolls is strictly a digital polling and survey platform designed for collecting opinions, feedback, and non-binding votes.

Smartpolls does NOT:

• Conduct official government elections
• Conduct statutory elections
• Conduct legally binding public elections
• Act as an authorized election authority
• Represent or affiliate with the Election Commission of India

Smartpolls is not a substitute for any legally recognized election process.

Non-Binding Nature of Polls

All polls conducted on Smartpolls are:

• Informational
• Opinion-based
• Non-binding
• Privately organized

Results generated on the platform do not constitute official election results and hold no statutory or legal authority.

Prohibited Use

Users must NOT use Smartpolls for:

• Government elections
• Statutory body elections requiring legal oversight
• Any election requiring approval from the Election Commission of India
• Any process that legally mandates regulated election infrastructure

Any attempt to represent Smartpolls polls as official or legally binding elections is strictly prohibited.

Compliance Responsibility

Users conducting political, society, institutional, or organizational polls are solely responsible for ensuring compliance with:

• Election Commission guidelines (if applicable)
• Society bylaws
• Institutional governance rules
• Applicable Indian laws

Smartpolls assumes no responsibility for regulatory violations or misrepresentation by users.

Neutrality Statement

Smartpolls is a politically neutral technology platform. We do not:

• Endorse candidates or parties
• Influence poll outcomes
• Support political campaigns
• Provide political consulting

Liability Protection

Smartpolls and its owner, Dhananjay Kadam, shall not be liable for:

• Misuse of polls as official elections
• Legal consequences arising from non-compliance
• Political disputes
• Public misinterpretation of poll results

Use of the platform for regulated elections is entirely at the user's own risk.