Last Update: 28/11/2024
These Terms and Conditions (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of StateStories.com (“the Website”), including all content, features, and services offered on or through the Website, (“we”, “our”, or “us”). By accessing or using the Website, you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms.
Please read these Terms carefully. If you do not agree to these Terms, you must not use the Website.
Use of the Website
StateStories.com provides news and articles related to crime, politics, and entertainment. By using the Website, you agree to:
- Use the Website solely for lawful purposes.
- Not use the Website in any manner that could damage, disable, overburden, or impair the Website or interfere with other users’ use of the Website.
- Not attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion of the Website, or any other systems or networks connected to the Website.
Content and Intellectual Property
All content on StateStories.com, including but not limited to text, graphics, images, videos, and articles, is the property of StateStories.com or its content suppliers and is protected by copyright laws. Unauthorized use of this content is prohibited.
You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, or otherwise use any content without prior written consent from the owner.
User-Generated Content
By submitting or posting content on StateStories.com, you grant us a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to use, display, and distribute such content on the Website and related services. You agree not to submit any content that:
- Is defamatory, offensive, or unlawful.
- Infringes on the intellectual property rights of others.
- Violates any laws or regulations.
We reserve the right to remove any content that violates these Terms.
Privacy Policy
We collect personal information, such as email addresses, when you subscribe to newsletters, contact us, or engage with certain features of the Website. By providing your email address, you consent to us using it for communication purposes, including sending newsletters, updates, and promotional content related to the Website.
Your personal information will not be sold or shared with third parties without your consent, except as necessary to comply with the law or enforce our Terms.
For more details, please read our Privacy Policy.
Third-Party Links and Content
StateStories.com may contain links to third-party websites. We do not control and are not responsible for the content, accuracy, or practices of third-party websites. The inclusion of a link does not imply endorsement of the linked site, and we are not liable for any damages or losses caused by the use of these websites. You access these third-party websites at your own risk.
Limitation of Liability
By using the Website, you agree that:
- No Legal Responsibility for Content: We do not guarantee the accuracy, reliability, or completeness of the information provided on StateStories.com. All content on the Website is for informational purposes only, and we are not responsible for any loss, damage, or legal issues arising from reliance on this content.
- No Responsibility for User Actions: We are not responsible for the actions or consequences of users interacting with the Website, including but not limited to sharing or using any content or material found on StateStories.com. Any misuse of the Website or violation of the law by users is solely their responsibility.
To the fullest extent permitted by law, we shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, special, or punitive damages, including but not limited to loss of profits, loss of data, or other damages arising from your use or inability to use the Website.
Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless StateStories.com, its affiliates, directors, officers, employees, agents, and licensors from any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, or expenses (including legal fees) arising out of or in connection with your use of the Website, your violation of these Terms, or your violation of any rights of a third party.
This means that if someone takes legal action against StateStories.com due to your actions (such as posting illegal content or violating any law), you agree to cover the costs and damages that StateStories.com may incur as a result.
No Warranty
StateStories.com is provided “as is” without warranties of any kind, either express or implied, including but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement. We do not warrant that the Website will be error-free, uninterrupted, or free from viruses or other harmful components.
Governing Law and Dispute Resolution
These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of India, specifically under the jurisdiction of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. Any dispute arising out of or related to these Terms or the use of the Website shall be resolved through binding arbitration in Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, India. You waive any right to a jury trial or class action related to such disputes.
User Responsibility
As a user of the Website, you agree to:
- Accuracy of Information: You are responsible for providing accurate information when subscribing to newsletters or contacting us. You must not provide false information or engage in deceptive practices.
- Legal Compliance: You are responsible for complying with all local laws regarding online conduct and content. StateStories.com is not liable for any legal issues that may arise from your use of the Website or violation of any laws.
Changes to Terms and Conditions
We reserve the right to modify or update these Terms at any time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. It is your responsibility to review these Terms regularly to stay informed of any changes. Your continued use of the Website after changes are posted will constitute your acceptance of those changes.
Contact Information
If you have any questions or concerns about these Terms or any aspect of the Website, please contact us at:
Email: contact@statestories.com