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TERMS OF USE Our Commitment at VanillaNews.com Digital Democracy LLP, having its registered office at [Registered Address], ("we", "us", "our", "Van

TERMS OF USE

Our Commitment at VanillaNews.com

Digital Democracy LLP, having its registered office at [Registered Address], ("we", "us", "our", "Vanilla News") welcomes you to our platform. These Terms of Use ("Terms") govern your use of our website, services, and content available through our platform. By accessing and using our platform, you agree to abide by these Terms.

If you do not agree with these Terms, please discontinue use of our platform immediately.

1. ACCEPTANCE OF TERMS By using Vanilla News, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to be bound by these Terms. If you are accessing the platform on behalf of an organization, you confirm that you have the authority to bind that organization to these Terms.

2. ABOUT VANILLA NEWS

• Vanilla News is a news aggregation platform that republishes articles from a curated list of reputable news publishers.
• We do not create, modify, or verify the accuracy of the content sourced from third-party publishers.
• Any reliance on the content available through our platform is at your own discretion and risk.

3. USER CONDUCT You agree to use our platform only for lawful purposes. You shall not:

• Violate any local, national, or international laws while using the platform.
• Post or transmit misleading, offensive, defamatory, or harmful content.
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of our platform, servers, or databases.
• Distribute spam, viruses, or malicious code through our platform.
• Exploit, scrape, or copy content without authorization.

4. CONTENT DISCLAIMER

• All news articles published on Vanilla News are sourced from external publishers.
• We do not claim ownership of or responsibility for the accuracy, reliability, or legality of third-party content.
• Any disputes, claims, or concerns regarding published content should be directed to the original publisher.
• If you believe any content infringes your rights, please contact us at editor@vanillanews.com.

5. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

• The platform, including its design, layout, trademarks, and branding, is the exclusive property of Vanilla News.
• Third-party content published on our platform remains the intellectual property of the respective publishers.
• Unauthorized use of any part of our platform or content may result in legal action.

6. THIRD-PARTY LINKS AND ADVERTISEMENTS

• Our platform may contain links to external websites, advertisements, or services that are not controlled by Vanilla News.
• We are not responsible for the privacy policies, content, or practices of third-party sites.
• Your interaction with external websites is subject to their respective terms and policies.

7. PRIVACY POLICY

• Our Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect user data.
• By using our platform, you acknowledge that you have read and understood our Privacy Policy.

8. TERMINATION OR SUSPENSION OF ACCESS We reserve the right to restrict, suspend, or terminate your access to our platform without prior notice if we determine that you have violated these Terms, engaged in fraudulent activity, or attempted to harm our platform or users.

9. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

• Vanilla News provides its platform "as is" without warranties of any kind.
• We are not liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from your use of our platform.
• We do not guarantee uninterrupted, error-free access to our services.

10. INDEMNIFICATION You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Vanilla News, Digital Democracy LLP, its employees, affiliates, and partners from any claims, damages, liabilities, and legal fees arising out of your use of the platform or violation of these Terms.

11. MODIFICATION OF TERMS We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Any updates will be posted on this page, and continued use of the platform signifies your acceptance of the modified Terms.

12. CONTACT INFORMATION For any queries regarding these Terms, please contact:

Digital Democracy LLP
Email: editor@vanillanews.com

Last Updated: 21/02/2025