Welcome to World News Thread. These Terms of Service govern your access to and use of our website https://www.worldnewsthread.com , including all content, features, and services offered on or through the Website. By using or accessing the Website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be legally bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, please do not use the Website.
Acceptance & Changes to Terms
- Your use of the Website constitutes your acceptance of these Terms.
- We reserve the right to modify, update or replace these Terms at any time. Changes will be posted on this page, and the “Last Updated” date above will reflect the change.
- Continued use of the Website after changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated Terms.
Use of the Website
You agree to use the Website only for lawful purposes and in a way that does not:
- Violate any local, national or international law or regulation.
- Infringe on the rights (intellectual property, privacy, publicity) of others.
- Transmit or post any harmful, offensive, defamatory, discriminatory, fraudulent or illegal content (including malware, spam, phishing).
- Interfere with or disrupt the operation, security or integrity of the Website, its data, servers or networks.
- Use any automated systems or software (bots, scrapers) to access, monitor, or copy any part of the Website, unless explicitly authorised in writing.
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate access (without liability) to any user who violates these Terms.
User Accounts & Registration
Certain features (such as commenting, subscribing, content submission) may require you to register and create an account. If you choose to register:
- You agree to provide accurate, current and complete information.
- You are responsible for safeguarding your password and other credentials.
- You must notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account.
- We reserve the right to refuse registration or cancel your account at our discretion.
Intellectual Property & Content Usage
- All content on the Website — including but not limited to articles, images, videos, graphics, logos and site design — is owned by World News Thread or its licensors and protected by copyright, trademark and other intellectual property laws.
- You may view, access and share links to our content for personal, non-commercial use.
- You may quote short excerpts (with attribution and link back) for non-commercial purposes.
- You may not reproduce, republish, modify, distribute, transmit, sell or lease any part of the content without prior written permission.
- For permissions, licensing, or syndication — contact us at worldnewsthread@gmail.com.
User-Generated Content
- If you submit, post or upload any content (comments, guest posts, user articles, etc) (“User Content”), you grant us a worldwide, royalty-free, non-exclusive licence to reproduce, distribute, publish, modify, adapt, display and use your User Content in connection with the Website and related services.
- You represent and warrant that your User Content is your own original work or you have all necessary rights, and it does not violate any laws or third-party rights.
- You are solely responsible for your User Content. We reserve the right (but are not obligated) to monitor, edit or remove User Content at our discretion, including content that violates these Terms, our Community Guidelines or applicable law.
- We do not endorse User Content and do not guarantee accuracy, quality or completeness of the User Content.
Links to Third-Party Sites
- The Website may contain links to third-party websites, services or resources that are not owned or controlled by us.
- We are not responsible or liable for the content, privacy practices or accuracy of those external sites. Visiting those sites is at your own risk. We encourage you to review the Terms and Privacy Policy of any third-party site you visit.
Accuracy of Information & Disclaimer of Warranties
- While we endeavour to provide timely and accurate news and commentary, we do not guarantee that all information is complete, accurate, current or free of errors.
- The content is provided “as is” and “as available” without any warranty of any kind, express or implied.
- We disclaim all warranties, including but not limited to implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, non-infringement and availability.
Limitation of Liability
- To the maximum extent permitted by law, neither World News Thread nor its officers, directors, employees, affiliates or licensors will be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, special or exemplary damages, including but not limited to loss of profits, data, goodwill, use, or other intangible losses, resulting from your access to or use of (or inability to use) the Website.
- Even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages, our liability will in no event exceed the greater of (a) the amount you paid, if any, to access or use the Website; or (b) one hundred US dollars (or equivalent in your currency).
Advertising & Sponsored Content
- The Website may contain advertisements, sponsored articles or other commercial content. Such content is clearly labelled and separated from editorial content.
- Advertisers are responsible for their own advertisements; inclusion on our site does not constitute endorsement.
- We allow advertising and sponsored content that complies with applicable laws and our policies; however, we retain the right to refuse or remove any advertisement at our discretion.
Privacy & Data Use
- Your use of the Website is also governed by our Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy, which describe how we collect, use, store and protect your personal information.
- By using the Website, you consent to such collection and processing of your data as described in those policies.
- We recommend you review those policies carefully.
Governing Law & Jurisdiction
- These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the country or state in which we operate (specify your jurisdiction).
- Any dispute arising out of or relating to these Terms or your use of the Website will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the competent courts in that jurisdiction.
Termination & Suspension of Access
- We may suspend, restrict or terminate your access to all or part of the Website for any reason, including violation of these Terms, failure to pay any fees (if applicable), maintenance or technical issues, or at our sole discretion.
- Upon termination or suspension, your right to use the Website will immediately cease, and we may delete or disable your account and any associated content.
Updates to These Terms
- We may modify these Terms at any time. The updated version will be posted on the Website and the “Last Updated” date will reflect the change.
- It is your responsibility to check the Terms periodically. Your continued use of the Website after revisions means you accept the updated Terms.
Additional Provisions
- Severability: If any part of these Terms is found to be invalid or unenforceable by a court, that part will be enforced to the maximum extent permissible, and the remaining provisions will remain in full force and effect.
- Waiver: Our failure to enforce any right or provision of these Terms does not constitute a waiver of such right or provision.
- Entire Agreement: These Terms together with any referenced policies (Privacy Policy, Cookie Policy) constitute the entire agreement between you and us regarding the Website, and supersede all prior or contemporaneous agreements, whether written or oral.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about these Terms or the Website, you may contact us at:
World News Thread
Email: worldnewsthread@gmail.com
Website: https://www.worldnewsthread.com
