Independent Contractor Status Notice

Google Ads Expert (googleadsexperts.in) is an independent portfolio and professional consulting practice operated by Pradeep Kumar Gupta. It is NOT an official website of Google LLC or Meta Platforms, Inc. All services provided are independent freelance consulting and management contracts.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or browsing googleadsexperts.in (the "Website"), submitting an inquiry or audit request, or engaging Pradeep Kumar Gupta ("Consultant", "I", "me", or "my") for freelance advertising consulting, auditing, or campaign management services, you ("Client", "you") agree to be bound by these Terms & Conditions.

If you are entering into this agreement on behalf of a company, business, or other legal entity, you represent that you possess the authority to bind such entity to these Terms.

2. Scope of Consulting Services

Consultant offers specialized, independent digital advertising services which include, but are not limited to:

3. 100% Client Account Ownership & Access

Client retains full 100% legal ownership of all advertising accounts, billing profiles, creative assets, customer lists, and campaign history at all times.

4. Platform Media Spend vs. Professional Consulting Fees

A fundamental separation exists between advertising media spend and professional consulting fees:

5. Professional Fees & Strict Non-Refundable Payment Policy

All agreed professional consulting retainers, audit fees, and project setup charges are invoiced and payable in advance prior to commencement of work:

STRICT NON-REFUNDABLE POLICY: All professional service fees, audit fees, setup charges, and monthly retainers paid to Pradeep Kumar Gupta are 100% non-refundable once payment has been completed and consulting work or strategic account review has commenced.

Rationale: Digital marketing consultancy requires immediate allocation of professional time, proprietary strategic frameworks, in-depth account diagnostics, and intellectual labor that cannot be reclaimed once delivered. By issuing payment, Client explicitly acknowledges and agrees that fees are non-refundable under all circumstances.

6. Advertising Platform Compliance & Client Responsibilities

Client is solely responsible for ensuring that their business, products, landing pages, and commercial practices comply with applicable advertising policies (such as Google Ads Policies and Meta Advertising Standards):

7. Performance & Market Volatility Disclaimer

While Consultant employs proven, data-backed optimization frameworks honed over 11+ years across 89+ business niches, PPC auctions operate in dynamic, real-time competitive environments:

8. Confidentiality and Intellectual Property

Both parties agree to protect and maintain the strict confidentiality of all proprietary business data, financial records, search term reports, and conversion data shared during the engagement.

Client retains ownership of all data generated in their ad accounts. Consultant retains ownership of proprietary audit templates, internal scripting, and strategic frameworks developed independently.

9. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, Consultant shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including loss of profits, data, goodwill, or advertising budget spend incurred due to platform downtime, algorithm adjustments, or third-party ad network actions. Consultant's total liability under any claim shall not exceed the amount paid by Client for consulting fees during the single month immediately preceding the event giving rise to liability.

10. Termination of Services

Either party may terminate a monthly management retainer by providing at least 15 days written notice via email prior to the start of the next billing cycle. No pro-rated refunds are issued for the current active billing cycle.

11. Governing Law & Dispute Resolution

These Terms & Conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the substantive laws of India. Any legal action, dispute, or proceeding arising out of or relating to these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the competent courts in New Delhi, India.

12. Contact Information

For inquiries or formal communications regarding these Terms & Conditions:

Pradeep Kumar Gupta
Independent Google Ads & Performance Marketing Consultant
Email: ppcpradeepdel@gmail.com
Phone / WhatsApp: +91 8178900903
Website: https://googleadsexperts.in
Location: New Delhi, India