Effective Date: October 22, 2024
Welcome to The Fact Report. These Terms and Conditions govern your use of our website and services. By accessing or using The Fact Report, you agree to comply with these terms.
1. Acceptance of Terms
By using The Fact Report, you agree to abide by these Terms and Conditions, as well as any future updates or modifications.
2. User Conduct
When engaging with our content, commenting, or submitting materials, users are expected to:
- Be respectful and refrain from offensive, defamatory, or inappropriate language.
- Avoid posting harmful or inaccurate information.
- Not engage in spamming or posting promotional content.
We reserve the right to remove any comments or materials that violate these guidelines or may be harmful to other users or the website.
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- Content Deletion and Website Integrity: Deleting content may negatively impact the website’s structure, internal linking, and overall functionality. To ensure the platform operates smoothly and maintains its content integrity, The Fact Report reserves the right to retain all submitted content. This helps prevent broken links or disrupted user experience that could result from content removal.
- Once content is submitted, authors and contributors cannot request its deletion, even if they delete their account.
- The Fact Report retains full rights to use, modify, publish, or archive this content indefinitely.
This also applies to user comments, which remain the property of The Fact Report and cannot be claimed for deletion.
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Users, authors, contributors, and commentors are solely responsible for ensuring that any content they submit to The Fact Report complies with all relevant laws and regulations. This includes, but is not limited to:
- Obtaining the necessary copyright or legal clearance for any text, images, videos, or other materials posted.
- Ensuring that the content does not infringe on any third-party rights, including intellectual property, privacy, or publicity rights.
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The Fact Report is not liable for any legal issues related to the content submitted by users or contributors.
5. Comment and Community Guidelines
We encourage open, respectful, and constructive discussions in the comment sections of our articles. However, to maintain a positive and respectful environment for all users, we have established the following rules regarding user comments and participation:
- No Trolling or Spamming: Comments intended to provoke, disrupt discussions, or promote irrelevant content will be removed.
- No Offensive Language: Comments containing profanity, rudeness, personal attacks, or derogatory language will not be tolerated.
- No Hate Speech or Racism: We do not allow comments that incite hate or promote racism, sexism, or discrimination of any kind.
- No Threats or Harassment: Any form of bullying, threats, or harassment directed toward individuals or groups will result in comment removal and potential account termination.
- Respectful Disagreements: Constructive debates and respectful disagreements are welcome, but hostile or combative behavior will lead to moderation.
We reserve the right to moderate, edit, or delete any comments that violate these guidelines without prior notice. Repeated violations may result in the suspension or termination of your account without warning. Our goal is to maintain a welcoming and constructive space for all users, and we appreciate your cooperation in following these guidelines.
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9. Disclaimers
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10. Limitation of Liability
The Fact Report will not be held liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from the use or inability to use our website or content.
11. Changes to Terms
We reserve the right to modify these Terms and Conditions at any time. Continued use of the website following any changes constitutes acceptance of the new terms.
12. Governing Law
These Terms and Conditions are governed by the laws of Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India, and any disputes will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India.