Terms of Service
Welcome to TheNewsHOOK (referred to as "we", "us", or "our"). These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your access to and use of TheNewsHOOK website (the "Website"), including any content, functionality, and services offered on or through the Website.
Please read these Terms carefully before using the Website. By accessing or using the Website, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, you may not access or use the Website.
1. Use of the Website
1.1. Eligibility: You must be at least 18 years old to use the Website. By using the Website, you represent and warrant that you are at least 18 years old.
1.2. License: Subject to these Terms, we grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, and revocable license to access and use the Website for your personal, non-commercial use.
1.3. Prohibited Activities: You agree not to:
- Use the Website in any unlawful manner or for any unlawful purpose.
- Use the Website to solicit others to perform or participate in any unlawful acts.
- Use the Website to violate any international, federal, provincial, or state regulations, rules, laws, or local ordinances.
- Interfere with or disrupt the operation of the Website or servers or networks connected to the Website.
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Website, other accounts, computer systems, or networks connected to the Website.
- Engage in any other conduct that restricts or inhibits anyone's use or enjoyment of the Website.
2. Intellectual Property
2.1. Ownership: The Website and its entire contents, features, and functionality (including but not limited to all information, software, text, displays, images, video, and audio) are owned by us, or our partners, and are protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.
2.1. License: You may access and use the Website solely for your personal, non-commercial use. You may not modify, reproduce, distribute, create derivative works of, publicly display, publicly perform, republish, download, store, or transmit any of the material on the Website.
3. Privacy Policy
3.1. Collection of Information: We collect and use personal information as described in our Privacy Policy. By using the Website, you consent to the collection and use of your information in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
4. Disclaimer of Warranties
4.1. No Warranty: The Website is provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis, without any warranties of any kind, either express or implied. We do not warrant that the Website will be uninterrupted, secure, or error-free.
5. Limitation of Liability
5.1. Limitation of Liability: In no event shall we be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, arising out of or in connection with your use of the Website.
6. Indemnification
6.1. Indemnification: You agree to indemnify and hold harmless TheNewsHOOK and its affiliates, officers, directors, employees, agents, and licensors from and against any and all claims, liabilities, damages, losses, costs, expenses, or fees (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising from or related to your use of the Website.
7. Changes to Term
7.1. Modification: We reserve the right to modify or revise these Terms at any time, without prior notice. Your continued use of the Website after any such changes indicates your acceptance of the modified Terms.
8. Governing Law
8.1. Governing Law: These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of [Your Jurisdiction], without regard to its conflict of law provisions.
Effective Date: These Terms were last updated on April 2, 2024.