Screen Damage Protection Terms and Conditions

The Plan

This accidental screen damage protection governs the registration and supportprocess for screen damages (also referred to as display, touch screen, touch panel) of Vivo device sold by Vivo through its official sales channels in India & in its original packaging. This plan is not valid for any products that are either refurbished or purchased by a customer post a return from the first customer, even in unboxed condition


Plan Term

Benefits under the Plan begins when you (“Customer”, who is the User of the Device) registers the Device for the Plan and ends on completion of Twelve monthsfromdate of purchase of the Plans (“Plan Term”)


Plan Eligibility

  1. This Plan can be purchased within 3 days at the time of the original purchase of theDevice.
  2. The benefit of accidental screen damage protection provided by the Plan is additional to the benefits provided by the manufacturer’s warranty

Coverage Details

  • Registered Device

    The Device for which the Plan has been purchased and successfully registered under the Plan istermed as “Registered Device”

  • Customer

    The purchaser of the Registered Device whose name is mentioned on the purchase Invoice of the Device is the Customer. The purchaser”s spouse, children and parents can be the users of the Registered Device. If the purchaser is a company, Customer shall mean any representative/employee of the company authorized to use the Registered Device

  • Benefits Value

    Maximum Benefits Value is equivalent to one-time cost incurred for screen and back cover replacement, during the Plan term. Only one Screen Repair Request raised together per Device is allowed during the Plan term of 12 Months. Any other repairs during the Plan Term or all subsequent repair requests shall be

    considered as paid repairs only, and the Customer is liable to make payments for such repair requests if undertaken through Vivo.

  • Scope of Service under the Plan

    Provided the Registered Device is handed over to Vivo or its authorized channels in its entirety during the Screen and back cover damage Repair Request Process & that you have submitted the documents as desired under the Plan and have purchased the Registered Device from Brand Authorized Sales Channels in India, the following conditions would be considered under thePlan.

    • Inclusions

    If the Registered Device:

    1. Suffers accidental physical screen and back cover damage like broken, cracked or shattered screen/ Back cover.

    Exclusions

    The Plan will not cover:

    1. If the Plan has been purchased post eligible window of purchase
    2. Any Damage reported within 7 days of registration of the Plan
    3. Suffers physical screen and back cover damage due to:
      1. Acts of god perils, fire, lightening and explosion
    4. Any loss or damage to the Registered Device:
      1. due to fluid accidentally entered the internal circuitry, resulting into stoppage of the Registered Device & resulting into the screen damage
      2. due to Intentional act or 
      3. arising before or after Plan term
      4. under mysterious circumstances including lost or stolen.
      5. due to hire or loan of the Registered Device to a third party or if ownership is transferred
      6. Due to unlawful act including Terrorist activity, War, Nuclear Explosion,Radioactive Contamination, Chemical, Biochemical,Biological, Electromagnetic, Cyber Attack.
      7. Caused by incorrect storage, poor care, maintenance, careless use, incorrect installation and incorrect setup.
      8. due to serial number that has been altered, defaced or removed, or has been modified to alter its functionality or capability without the written permission of the manufacturer
      9. due to any experiments or tests and/or alterations resulting to any abnormal conditions of the Registered Device
      10. Damaged device where the IMEI/Serial no. cannot be identified by vivo Authorised service centres. 

    Damage caused by:

      1. a product/accessory that is not the Registered Device
      2. operating the Registered Device outside the permitted or intended uses described by manufacturer
      3. service (including upgrades and expansions) performed by anyone who is not Vivo Authorized Service Centre (“ASC”) or any failure/damage caused outside the Indian territory
      4. Third-party products or their effects on or interactions with the Registered Device or the software
      5. Recalls or modifications to the Device
      6. Consequential loss of any kind or description including wear & tear, or otherwise due to normal aging of the product or manufacturer defect
      7. Cosmetic damages like scratches, dents and broken plastic on ports
      8. Loss or damage covered by manufacturer’s limited warranty
      9. Any loss affecting to SIM card and any ancillary products even if Registered Device results into complete stoppage of working
      10. Issues that could be resolved by upgrading software to the then current version
      11. Your use of a computer or operating system that is unrelated to consumer software or connectivity issues with the Registered Device
      12. Damage to, or loss of any software or data residing or recorded on the Registered Device
      13. Recovery and reinstallation of software programs and user data are not covered under this Plan
      14. Any loss or damage to accessories and panels even if forming part of the standard pack or to any complimentary or ancillary product/s made available under any promotional scheme
      15. Replacement of consumable item or accessory like, plugs, batteries, light bulbs, light covers, software and add-on options incorporated in a Device for which the Plan was activated

    Special Exclusions

    Garantie shall not be liable in respect of loss or damage to Registered Device relating to or caused due to the following:

    1. Loss or damage due to any experiments or tests and/or alterations resulting to any abnormal conditions of the Registered Device
    2. Loss or damage due to mechanical or electrical break down or derangement, unless such loss is accidental damage, and which is not covered within the Manufacturer’s warranty
    3. Penalties for delay or detention or in connection with guarantees of performance or efficiency
    4. Damage due to the Registered Device which gradually develops flaws, defects, cracks or partial fractures in any part not necessitating immediate stoppage, although at some future time repair or renewal of the parts affected may be necessary
    5. Garantie shall not be liable for a damage repair request if:
      1. The Customer is found to be involved in any way in fraudulent or illegal activity of any kind whatsoever related to this Plan or Registered Device and/or
      2. Due to the inability of the Customer to submit either the Repair Request processing documents or supporting documents required for processing the request



    Your Responsibilities

    To receive service or support under the Plan, you agree to comply with the following:

    1. Provide information about the reasons and causes of the damage to the Registered Device.
    2. Respond to requests for information, including but not limited to the Registered Device serial number, model, version of the operating system and software installed, any peripherals devices connected or installed on the Registered Device, any error messages displayed, actions taken before the Registered Device experienced the damage and steps taken to avoid the damage
    3. Follow instructions Vivo gives you, including but not limited to refraining from sending Registered Device that is not subject to damage protection as per the Plan and packing the Registered Device in accordance with shipping instructions as per the Plan
    4. Take backup and delete the data residing in the Device. DURING THE FULFILLMENT OF SCREEN DAMAGE PROTECTION SERVICE, VIVO OR THE ASC MAY DELETE THE CONTENTS OF THE DEVICE AND REFORMAT THE STORAGE MEDIA IF NECESSARY. Vivo or the ASC will return the Device after the service event or as per Brand’s service policies. vivo or the ASCs may install the latest software updates as part of hardware service that will prevent the Device from reverting to an earlier version of the operating system as per Brand’s service policies. Third party applications installed on the Device may or may not be compatible or work with the Device as a result of such operating system upgrade or update. Customer will be responsible for reinstalling all other software programs, applications, data and passwords as per their need post such service interventions as part of the Screen or Back cover Damage Repair Request fulfilment.
    5. Fill & submit the necessary details and the declaration as required for submitting a valid Screen or Back cover Damage Repair Request


    Processing Fee/Co-Payment

    OTSR -One time Screen Replacement - 1 Year

    Gadget Type

    Co-Pay Amount (incl. tax)

    Vivo device launch price

    Vivo device launch price Between 0-10000

    299.00

    Vivo device launch price between 10001-15000

    399.00

    Vivo device launch price between 15001-20000

    499.00

    vivo device launch prices between 20001-30000

    599.00

    Vivo device launch price between 30001-40000

    699.00

    Vivo device launch price between 40001-50000

    799.00

    Vivo device launch price above 50001-60000

    899.00

    Vivo device launch price above 60001-70000

    999.00

    Vivo device launch price above 70001-80000

    1099.00

    Vivo device launch price above 80001-90000

    1199.00



      Repair Request Fulfilment Process

    1. You may visit the nearest Vivo Authorized Service Centre (ASC) as indicated in the V-Shield customer web app once the approval is provided. You are required to wait until Garantie confirms in writing via an email or on a voice call on your registered number or provides an update on its Customer Web App about the status of the Screen Repair Request and the next steps expected. Service will be performed at the Brand Authorized Service Centers after verification of the entitlement and validity of the Plan. Once you are notified & that the service is complete, you will promptly be notified via email or Customer Web App.
    2. Garantie/vivo reserves the right to change the method by which they may provide repair service to you, and your Registered Device’s eligibility to receive a particular method of service under this Plan. Service options, parts availability and response times may vary according to the city you live in



    Repair Request Process

    In the event of damage to the Registered Device, you (Customer) are required to:

    1. Immediately (Not later than 72 Hours from the time of the Screen Damage) inform Garantie through Customer Web App
    2. Submit all Request related documents and any other document as mentioned in the Vivo Customer Web App at the time of raising the Screen or Back cover Damage Repair Request
    3. Please note, you will not handover the Registered Device for repairs at any service center, including at any vivo Authorised Service Centre (ASC) until confirmed by Garantie. It is expressly stated that Garantie will not be held responsible for fulfilling any such requests where the Registered Device is handed over to a service center by you before the approval from Garantie; any liabilities arising out of such requests before the in-principle approval of the Damage Repair Service Request from Garantie will be solely handled by you (Customer) at your (Customer’s) own expense



    Limitation of Liability

    TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, VIVO, GARANTIE AND ITS EMPLOYEES AND AGENTS WILL UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES BE LIABLE TO YOU OR ANY SUBSEQUENT OWNER FOR ANY INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO COSTS OF RECOVERING, REPROGRAMMING, OR REPRODUCING ANY PROGRAM OR DATA OR THE FAILURE TO MAINTAIN THE CONFIDENTIALITY OF DATA, ANY LOSS OF BUSINESS, PROFITS, REVENUE OR ANTICIPATED SAVINGS,

    RESULTING FROM VIVO’S OBLIGATIONS UNDER THIS PLAN. TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, THE LIMIT OF GARANTIE, AND ITS EMPLOYEES AND AGENT’S LIABILITY TO YOU AND ANY SUBSEQUENT OWNER ARISING UNDER THE PLAN SHALL NOT EXCEED ONE TIME COST INCURRED FOR SCREEN AND BACK COVER REPLACEMENT OF THE REGISTERED DEVICE . GARANTIE SPECIFICALLY DOES NOT WARRANT THAT (i) IT WILL BE ABLE TO REPLACE DAMAGED SCREEN AND BACK COVER OF THE REGISTERED DEVICE WITHOUT RISK TO OR LOSS OF PROGRAMS OR DATA, (ii) IT WILL MAINTAIN THE CONFIDENTIALITY OF DATA, OR (iii) THAT THE OPERATION OF THE PRODUCT WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE. NOTHING IN THIS AGREEMENT SHALL EXCLUDE OR LIMIT GARANTIE’S LIABILITY FOR (I) DEATH OR PERSONAL INJURY CAUSED BY ITS NEGLIGENCE, OR (II) FRAUD. TO THE EXTENT THAT LIABILITY UNDER SUCH LAWS AND

    REGULATIONS MAY BE LIMITED, GARANTIE’S LIABILITY IS LIMITED, AT ITS SOLE OPTION, TO REPLACE OR REPAIR OF THE REGISTERED DEVICE OR SUPPLY OF THE SERVICE.

    Cancellation And Refund

    1. You can cancel the Plan within 7 (seven) calendar days after purchasing it. If the Plan is purchased from an online channel, the refund request has to be given accordingly to the respective online channel as per their return/refund policies. If the Plan is purchased via other authorised offline channels, you may write to [email protected] with your purchase proof, along with the IMEI details of the Registered Device as received from the reseller the with the request for cancellation.
    2. If cancellation is done within 7 (seven) days from plan purchase date, then the Device would be eligible for 100% refund of the Plan Fee, generally paid back to you within 7 business days of receipt of accepted cancellation request.
    3. If the cancellation request is received after the expiry of 7 (seven) days from the date of purchase of the plan, there will be no refund under this Plan
    4. Additionally, once a Damage Repair Request has been raised under the Plan, the Plan cannot be cancelled, and no refund is available irrespective of the decision on the Repair Request.
    5. Garantie may cancel this Plan ifservice partsfor the Registered Device become unavailable, upon thirty (30) days’ prior written notice or through a notification within the V-shield customer web app and by offering the refund for the balance period on an applicable pro-rata basis, subject to no Repair Request made by you prior to the date of cancellation or services availed by you from Garantie. In such a scenario, the benefits of this Plan for future date stands cancelled and you will be offered alternate options, commercially reasonable as determined solely by Vivo

    Transfer of Plan

    1. The transfer of ownership of the Plan for the Registered Device from the Device to another party will render the Plan & its benefits null and void
    2. If the Registered Device is replaced under Manufacturer’s Warranty during the Plan Term, then the replacement Device will be termed as Registered Device, with the applicable Plan benefits for the remaining period of the Plan Term.

    General Terms and Data Privacy

    1. Garantie may subcontract or assign performance of its obligations to third partiesbut shall not be relieved of its obligations to you in doing so
    2. Garantie is not responsible for any failures or delays in performing under the Plan that are due to events outside its reasonable control
    3. You are not required to perform preventative maintenance on the Registered Device to receive service under the Plan.
    4. This Plan is offered on a Vivo Device purchased in India and used in India
    5. This Plan is not offered to persons who have not reached the age of majority. This Plan may not be available in all states, and is not available where prohibited by law
    6. In carrying out its obligations Garantie may, at their discretion and solely for the purposes of monitoring the quality of their response, record part or all of the calls between you and them.
    7. Garantie have security measures, which should protect your data against unauthorized access or disclosure as well as unlawful destruction. You will be responsible for the instructions you give to Garantie regarding the processing of data, and Garantie will seek to comply with those instructions as reasonably necessary for the performance of the service and support obligations under the Plan. If you do not agree with the above or if you have questions regarding how your data may be impacted by being processed in this way, contact or Service at the support mediums provided such as [email protected]
    8. You agree that any information or data disclosed to Garantie under this plan is not confidential or proprietary to you. Furthermore, you agree that Garantie may collect and process data on your behalf when it provides service. This may include transferring your data to affiliated companies or service providers in accordance with the Customer Privacy Policy of Garantie, details of which are available on the websitehttps://garantie.in/index.html
    9. The terms of the Plan, including the original sales receipt of the Registered Device and the Plan Confirmation, prevail over any conflicting, additional, or other terms of any purchase order or other document, and constitute your and Garantie’s entire understanding with respect to the Plan
    10. Garantie is not obligated to renew this Plan. If either Garantie does offer a renewal, they will determine the price and terms.
    11. There is no informal dispute settlement process available under this Plan.
    12. In the event any section or portion of a section of these terms and conditions.are deemed invalid, void or unenforceable, that section or portion of a section shall be severed from these terms and conditions, and the remaining terms and conditions shall continue in full force and effect.
    13. These terms and conditions shall be governed by and construed under the laws of India.
    14. These terms and conditions do not affect your statutory rights as a consumer
    15. Garantie reserves the right, at its discretion, to change or modify, the terms of this Plan.

    Support Contact Details

      Garantie Customer Service Number: 8800502077 (Mon-Sun, 9am-9pm)
      Garantie Customer Service Email ID:[email protected]