Terms and Conditions of Use
Welcome to The Daily Chronicle Dispatch! These terms and conditions outline the rules and regulations for the use of The Daily Chronicle Dispatch's Website, located at www.dailychronicle.com. By accessing this website, we assume you accept these terms and conditions. Do not continue to use The Daily Chronicle Dispatch if you do not agree to take all of the terms and conditions stated on this page.
The following terminology applies to these Terms and Conditions, Privacy Statement and Disclaimer Notice and all Agreements: "Client", "You" and "Your" refers to you, the person log on this website and compliant to the Company’s terms and conditions. "The Company", "Ourselves", "We", "Our" and "Us", refers to our Company, The Daily Chronicle Dispatch. "Party", "Parties", or "Us", refers to both the Client and ourselves. All terms refer to the offer, acceptance and consideration of payment necessary to undertake the process of our assistance to the Client in the most appropriate manner for the express purpose of meeting the Client’s needs in respect of provision of the Company’s stated services, in accordance with and subject to, prevailing law of Global Metropolis. Any use of the above terminology or other words in the singular, plural, capitalization and/or he/she or they, are taken as interchangeable and therefore as referring to same.
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing and using The Daily Chronicle Dispatch website, you signify your unequivocal agreement to be bound by these Terms and Conditions, as well as our Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy, which are incorporated herein by reference. If you do not agree to all of these terms, you are expressly prohibited from using this website and must discontinue use immediately. Your continued use of the site following the posting of changes to these terms will mean you accept those changes. We reserve the right to modify these Terms and Conditions at any time, and such modifications shall be effective immediately upon posting on the website. It is your responsibility to review these Terms and Conditions periodically for any updates.
2. Changes to Terms
The Daily Chronicle Dispatch reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to change, modify, add, or remove portions of these Terms and Conditions at any time. We will provide notice of such changes by posting the revised Terms and Conditions on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date at the top of the document. While we may attempt to notify you of significant changes, it is your responsibility to review these Terms and Conditions periodically for updates. Your continued use of the website after any such changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree to the revised terms, you must stop using the website. We encourage you to frequently review the Terms and Conditions to stay informed of our practices.
3. Access and Use of the Service
The Daily Chronicle Dispatch grants you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to access and use the website and its content for your personal, non-commercial use only, subject to these Terms and Conditions. You agree not to use the website for any unlawful purpose or in any way that might harm, disrupt, or impair the functionality of the site. This includes, but is not limited to, attempting to gain unauthorized access to any portion or feature of the website, or any other systems or networks connected to the website or to any server, computer, or database of The Daily Chronicle Dispatch. You are responsible for obtaining and maintaining any equipment and Internet access services necessary to access and use the website. We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your access to the website at our sole discretion, without notice, for any reason, including but not limited to breach of these Terms and Conditions.
4. User Accounts
Certain features or areas of our website may require you to register for an account. When creating an account, you agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information as prompted by the registration form. You are solely responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account password and for all activities that occur under your account. You agree to notify The Daily Chronicle Dispatch immediately of any unauthorized use of your account or any other breach of security. We will not be liable for any loss or damage arising from your failure to comply with this obligation. You may not use another user's account without their express permission. The Daily Chronicle Dispatch reserves the right to suspend or terminate your account if any information provided during the registration process or thereafter proves to be inaccurate, false, or incomplete.
5. User Conduct
You agree to use The Daily Chronicle Dispatch website and its services in a manner consistent with all applicable laws and regulations and in accordance with these Terms and Conditions. You agree not to:
- Post, transmit, or otherwise make available any content that is unlawful, harmful, threatening, abusive, harassing, defamatory, vulgar, obscene, libelous, invasive of another's privacy, hateful, or racially, ethnically, or otherwise objectionable.
- Impersonate any person or entity, or falsely state or otherwise misrepresent your affiliation with a person or entity.
- Upload, post, email, transmit, or otherwise make available any content that you do not have a right to make available under any law or under contractual or fiduciary relationships (such as inside information, proprietary and confidential information learned or disclosed as part of employment relationships or under non-disclosure agreements).
- Upload, post, email, transmit, or otherwise make available any content that infringes any patent, trademark, trade secret, copyright, or other proprietary rights of any party.
- Upload, post, email, transmit, or otherwise make available any unsolicited or unauthorized advertising, promotional materials, "junk mail," "spam," "chain letters," "pyramid schemes," or any other form of solicitation.
- Upload, post, email, transmit, or otherwise make available any material that contains software viruses or any other computer code, files, or programs designed to interrupt, destroy, or limit the functionality of any computer software or hardware or telecommunications equipment.
- Interfere with or disrupt the service or servers or networks connected to the service, or disobey any requirements, procedures, policies, or regulations of networks connected to the service.
- Intentionally or unintentionally violate any applicable local, state, national, or international law.
- Collect or store personal data about other users without their express consent.
- Engage in any activity that could damage, disable, overburden, or impair the website or interfere with any other party's use and enjoyment of the website.
6. Intellectual Property Rights
All content on The Daily Chronicle Dispatch website, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, audio clips, video clips, data compilations, and software, is the property of The Daily Chronicle Dispatch or its content suppliers and is protected by international copyright laws. The compilation of all content on this site is the exclusive property of The Daily Chronicle Dispatch and protected by international copyright laws. All software used on this site is the property of The Daily Chronicle Dispatch or its software suppliers and protected by international copyright laws.
You may not modify, publish, transmit, participate in the transfer or sale of, reproduce, create derivative works from, distribute, perform, display, or in any way exploit any of the content, in whole or in part, without the prior written consent of The Daily Chronicle Dispatch or the respective copyright owner. You may download or print a single copy of any content for your personal, non-commercial use, provided you keep intact all copyright and other proprietary notices. Any unauthorized use of the content may violate copyright, trademark, and other applicable laws and could result in criminal or civil penalties.
7. Third-Party Links and Content
Our website may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by The Daily Chronicle Dispatch. We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites or services. You further acknowledge and agree that The Daily Chronicle Dispatch shall not be responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for any damage or loss caused or alleged to be caused by or in connection with the use of or reliance on any such content, goods, or services available on or through any such websites or services. We strongly advise you to read the terms and conditions and privacy policies of any third-party websites or services that you visit. The inclusion of any link does not imply endorsement by The Daily Chronicle Dispatch of the site.
8. Disclaimer of Warranties
The Daily Chronicle Dispatch website and all information, content, materials, products (including software), and services included on or otherwise made available to you through this website are provided by The Daily Chronicle Dispatch on an "as is" and "as available" basis, unless otherwise specified in writing. The Daily Chronicle Dispatch makes no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, as to the operation of this website or the information, content, materials, products (including software), or services included on or otherwise made available to you through this website, unless otherwise specified in writing. You expressly agree that your use of this website is at your sole risk.
To the full extent permissible by applicable law, The Daily Chronicle Dispatch disclaims all warranties, express or implied, including, but not limited to, implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. The Daily Chronicle Dispatch does not warrant that this website; information, content, materials, products (including software), or services included on or otherwise made available to you through this website; their servers; or electronic communications sent from The Daily Chronicle Dispatch are free of viruses or other harmful components.
9. Limitation of Liability
In no event shall The Daily Chronicle Dispatch, nor its directors, employees, partners, agents, suppliers, or affiliates, be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including without limitation, loss of profits, data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses, resulting from (i) your access to or use of or inability to access or use the Service; (ii) any conduct or content of any third party on the Service; (iii) any content obtained from the Service; and (iv) unauthorized access, use, or alteration of your transmissions or content, whether based on warranty, contract, tort (including negligence), or any other legal theory, whether or not we have been informed of the possibility of such damage, and even if a remedy set forth herein is found to have failed of its essential purpose.
This limitation of liability applies to the fullest extent permitted by law in the applicable jurisdiction. Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion of certain warranties or the limitation or exclusion of liability for incidental or consequential damages, so some of the above limitations may not apply to you.
10. Indemnification
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless The Daily Chronicle Dispatch and its licensee and licensors, and their employees, contractors, agents, officers, and directors, from and against any and all claims, damages, obligations, losses, liabilities, costs, or debt, and expenses (including but not limited to attorney's fees), resulting from or arising out of a) your use and access of the Service, by you or any person using your account and password; b) a breach of these Terms; or c) content posted on the Service. This indemnification obligation will survive these Terms and your use of the website. You agree to cooperate fully in the defense of any such claim. The Daily Chronicle Dispatch reserves the right, at its own expense, to assume the exclusive defense and control of any matter otherwise subject to indemnification by you, and you shall not in any event settle any matter without the written consent of The Daily Chronicle Dispatch.
11. Governing Law and Jurisdiction
These Terms shall be governed and construed in accordance with the laws of Global Metropolis, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Our failure to enforce any right or provision of these Terms will not be considered a waiver of those rights. If any provision of these Terms is held to be invalid or unenforceable by a court, the remaining provisions of these Terms will remain in effect. These Terms constitute the entire agreement between us regarding our Service, and supersede and replace any prior agreements we might have between us regarding the Service. Any dispute arising out of or related to these Terms or your use of the website shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in Global Metropolis.
12. Severability
If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable or invalid under any applicable law, such unenforceability or invalidity shall not render these Terms unenforceable or invalid as a whole, and such provisions shall be deleted without affecting the remaining provisions herein. The remaining provisions of these Terms will continue to be valid and enforceable to the fullest extent permitted by law. In such a case, the invalid or unenforceable provision shall be replaced by a valid and enforceable provision that most closely approximates the intent and economic effect of the invalid or unenforceable provision.
13. Entire Agreement
These Terms and Conditions, together with our Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy, constitute the entire and exclusive agreement between you and The Daily Chronicle Dispatch regarding your use of the website and supersede and replace any prior agreements, whether oral or written, between you and The Daily Chronicle Dispatch concerning the website. This comprehensive agreement ensures that all aspects of your interaction with our platform are governed by a single, clear set of rules and policies, providing clarity and consistency for both parties.
14. Termination
We may terminate or suspend your access to our Service immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason whatsoever, including without limitation if you breach the Terms. Upon termination, your right to use the Service will immediately cease. If you wish to terminate your account, you may simply discontinue using the Service. All provisions of the Terms which by their nature should survive termination shall survive termination, including, without limitation, ownership provisions, warranty disclaimers, indemnity, and limitations of liability.
15. Contact Us
If you have any questions about these Terms and Conditions, you can contact us:
- By email: terms@dailychronicle.com
- By visiting this page on our website: www.dailychronicle.com/contact
- By mail: The Daily Chronicle Dispatch News HQ, 123 News Avenue, Media City, Journalism District, J-10101, Global Metropolis.