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These Terms of Use (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of the websites sproutsnews.com, epaper.sproutsnews.com . (collectively, “the Sites”) owned and operated by Sprouts News (“we”, “our”, or “us”). By accessing or using the Sites, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree with any part of these Terms, you must not use the Sites.
1. Use of the Sites
- Content Purpose: The Sites are for informational purposes only. All news, articles, images, and other content are intended to provide general news and updates. We do not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of the information published.
- Access: You agree to use the Sites only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You must not use the Sites:
- To post or distribute content that is defamatory, harmful, or violates any laws.
- To transmit any harmful code, viruses, or other malicious content.
- To infringe upon the intellectual property rights of others.
2. Intellectual Property Rights
All content on the Sites, including news articles, images, graphics, logos, and software, is owned by Sprouts News or licensed to us. This content is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. You may not reproduce, modify, distribute, or display any content from the Sites without prior written consent, except for personal, non-commercial use.
3. User-Generated Content
- Content Submission: By submitting any comments, feedback, or content (e.g., letters to the editor or guest articles) to the Sites, you grant Sprouts News a non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide, and perpetual license to use, display, and distribute that content.
- User Responsibility: You are solely responsible for the content you submit. You agree not to submit content that is defamatory, offensive, illegal, or infringes on the rights of others.
- Moderation: Sprouts News reserves the right to remove any user-generated content that violates these Terms or is deemed inappropriate in our sole discretion.
4. Accuracy of Content
While we strive to provide accurate and up-to-date news, Sprouts News makes no warranties or representations regarding the accuracy, reliability, or completeness of the content. News events and information can change rapidly, and we cannot be held responsible for any outdated or inaccurate information on the Sites.
5. Privacy and Data Collection
Your use of the Sites is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which can be found at [Insert link to Privacy Policy]. We collect personal information when you engage with the Sites (e.g., subscribing to newsletters, leaving comments, etc.) and use it in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
6. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on the Sites. By using the Sites, you consent to our use of cookies in accordance with our [Cookie Policy](insert link, if applicable).
7. Third-Party Links and Content
The Sites may include links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by Sprouts News. We are not responsible for the content or practices of third-party sites. We recommend that you review their privacy policies and terms of use.
8. Disclaimers
- Content Accuracy: The information provided on the Sites is for general informational purposes only and should not be construed as professional advice.
- No Liability: Sprouts News does not guarantee that the Sites will be error-free or uninterrupted. We are not responsible for any loss or damages resulting from your use of the Sites, including, but not limited to, loss of data, revenue, or business opportunities.
9. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, Sprouts News shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages, including but not limited to loss of data, profits, or goodwill, arising from your use or inability to use the Sites.
10. Termination
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your access to the Sites at any time, without notice, if we believe that you have violated these Terms, engaged in unlawful conduct, or disrupted the operation of the Sites.
11. Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of [Insert jurisdiction], without regard to its conflict of law principles.
12. Changes to the Terms
We may update these Terms from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page, with an updated “Last Updated” date. Please review these Terms periodically for any updates.
13. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about these Terms of Use, please contact us at:
- Editor in Chief: Unmesh Gujarathi
- Email: unmeshgujarathi@gmail.com
- Phone: +91 9322 755098