Welcome to Pradesh Today News & Media ("we," "our," or "us"). By accessing or using our website, mobile applications, newsletters, and any associated services (collectively, the "Platform"), you agree to comply with and be bound by the following Terms & Conditions. If you do not agree with these terms, please refrain from using our Platform.
1. Acceptance of Terms
By using our Platform, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and accepted these Terms & Conditions, along with our Privacy Policy. These terms constitute a legally binding agreement between you and Pradesh Today News & Media. We reserve the right to update or modify these terms at any time without prior notice. Your continued use of the Platform following any changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised terms.
2. Content and Intellectual Property
All content published on Pradesh Today—including but not limited to news articles, opinion pieces, photographs, videos, graphics, logos, designs, and audio clips—is the exclusive intellectual property of Pradesh Today News & Media or its content licensors and is protected under Indian and international copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. You may view, download, and print content for personal, non-commercial use only. Any unauthorized reproduction, distribution, modification, republication, or commercial exploitation of our content is strictly prohibited without our prior written consent.
3. User-Generated Content and Conduct
Our Platform may allow users to post comments, participate in forums, submit letters to the editor, or contribute other content ("User Content"). By submitting User Content, you grant Pradesh Today a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, and worldwide license to use, reproduce, modify, publish, and distribute such content in any media. You agree that your User Content will not be defamatory, obscene, abusive, harassing, inflammatory, or otherwise unlawful. We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to remove or edit any User Content that violates these terms or is otherwise objectionable, without prior notice or liability.
4. User Accounts and Registration
Certain features of our Platform may require you to register an account. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your login credentials and for all activities that occur under your account. You agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information during registration and to update it promptly. We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your account if we suspect any unauthorized use or violation of these terms.
5. Disclaimer of Warranties
All content and services on our Platform are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis, without any warranties of any kind, either express or implied. While we strive for accuracy and timeliness, Pradesh Today News & Media does not warrant that the content will be error-free, uninterrupted, or free from viruses or harmful components. We make no representations or guarantees regarding the accuracy, completeness, reliability, or suitability of any information published on our Platform. News reporting involves rapidly evolving situations, and we encourage users to verify critical information from primary sources.
6. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Pradesh Today News & Media, its affiliates, employees, directors, and agents shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising out of or in connection with your use of, or inability to use, our Platform, including but not limited to damages for loss of profits, data, goodwill, or other intangible losses. This limitation applies whether the claim is based on contract, tort, negligence, strict liability, or otherwise, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.
7. Third-Party Links and Advertisements
Our Platform may contain links to third-party websites, advertisers, or external services that are not owned or controlled by Pradesh Today. We do not endorse, guarantee, or assume responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites. Your interactions with advertisers or third-party services are solely between you and the respective third party, and we shall not be liable for any losses or damages arising from such interactions.
8. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Pradesh Today News & Media, its subsidiaries, affiliates, officers, employees, and agents from and against any and all claims, liabilities, damages, losses, costs, or expenses (including reasonable legal fees) arising out of or related to your use of the Platform, your violation of these Terms & Conditions, or your infringement of any rights of another party.
9. Governing Law and Jurisdiction
These Terms & Conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of India. Any disputes arising out of or relating to these terms or your use of the Platform shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in [Insert City, State], India. You agree to submit to the personal jurisdiction of such courts for the resolution of any disputes.
10. Termination
We reserve the right, without prior notice, to suspend or terminate your access to our Platform, in whole or in part, at any time, for any reason or no reason, including but not limited to violation of these Terms & Conditions. Upon termination, all provisions of these terms that by their nature should survive shall remain in effect.
11. Entire Agreement
These Terms & Conditions, together with our Privacy Policy and any other legal notices published on our Platform, constitute the entire agreement between you and Pradesh Today News & Media regarding your use of the Platform, superseding any prior agreements.
12. Contact Information
If you have any questions, concerns, or feedback regarding these Terms & Conditions, please contact us at:
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