Terms & Conditions

NEWSWORLDSTREAM.COM - TERMS OF SERVICE AND USER AGREEMENT

Last Updated: December 2024

INTRODUCTION

Welcome to NewsWorldStream.com ("Platform", "Website", "Service", "We", "Us"), a leading digital news aggregation platform that curates and presents global news content from diverse sources. By accessing or using NewsWorldStream.com, you agree to be bound by these comprehensive Terms of Service. Your use of the service indicates your acceptance of these terms.

PLATFORM DESCRIPTION

NewsWorldStream.com is a sophisticated digital news aggregation platform designed to:

  • Collect and curate news articles from a multitude of international news sources.

  • Enable user account creation for a personalized experience.

  • Provide commenting and discussion features to foster community engagement.

  • Display relevant and targeted advertisements.

  • Offer robust content discovery and sharing capabilities to keep you informed.

USER ACCOUNT

2.1 Account Creation

Users can create accounts through various methods:
* a) Standard email registration.
* b) Secure Google Account authentication.

  • Minimum age requirement for creating an account is 13 years old.

  • Users are required to provide accurate and current information.

  • Only one account is permitted per individual.

2.2 Account Responsibilities

  • Users are fully responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of their account credentials.

  • Users must guarantee the accuracy and truthfulness of all information provided.

  • Account sharing is strictly prohibited and will result in account termination.

  • NewsWorldStream reserves the absolute right to suspend or terminate user accounts for any violations of these terms.

CONTENT USAGE AND RIGHTS

3.1 Aggregated Content

  • News articles are sourced from numerous external publishing entities.

  • NewsWorldStream does not claim original authorship of the news articles.

  • Proper attribution to the original source is always mandatory.

  • Copyright of all original content remains with the respective publishers.

3.2 User-Generated Content

  • Users can post comments, reactions, and participate in discussions to share their opinions.

  • Users retain ownership of their original comments and posts.

  • By posting content, users grant NewsWorldStream a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, and modify that content for the purposes of platform operation and promotion.

  • Prohibited user content includes:

    • Hate speech, targeting individuals or groups.

    • Explicit violence or the promotion of violent acts.

    • Personal attacks and harassment directed at other users or individuals.

    • Discriminatory language or content that promotes discrimination of any kind.

    • Spam, or unsolicited commercial content.

    • Any and all illegal content, or material that violates the law.

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

  • NewsWorldStream's unique platform design, branding elements, such as the logo, and features are fully protected by applicable copyright and intellectual property laws.

  • Users are strictly prohibited from reproducing, distributing, or creating any derivative works based on the platform or its intellectual property without the express written permission of NewsWorldStream.

  • Full trademark and copyright protections apply to all NewsWorldStream intellectual property assets.

ADVERTISING POLICY

5.1 Advertisement Integration

  • The NewsWorldStream platform generates revenue through the display of digital advertisements.

  • Certain articles or content may be sponsored or promoted; these will be clearly marked.

  • Advertisements may be personalized or targeted based on a user's interaction with the platform.

5.2 User Consent

  • By utilizing NewsWorldStream, users consent to receiving targeted advertisements.

  • Users have the ability to adjust their ad preferences within their account settings to manage the level of personalization.

  • Third-party advertising partners may use cookies and other tracking technologies to personalize advertisements and analyze ad campaign effectiveness.

PRIVACY AND DATA HANDLING

6.1 Data Collection

NewsWorldStream collects the following user data:
* Email address
* Login method (e.g. direct registration or Google account).
* IP address for security and to enable user personalization.
* Device information, including the type of device used and the device operating system.
* Browsing behavior patterns, including which articles are viewed and how long they are viewed for.
* User interaction patterns with content, ads, and other elements of the platform.

6.2 Data Usage

Collected data is utilized for:
* User authentication and access management.
* Content personalization to improve the user experience.
* Improvement of user experience and the platform's functionality.
* Delivery of targeted advertising.
* Platform analytics, in order to provide enhanced services.

6.3 Data Sharing

  • Aggregated and anonymized user data may be shared with:

    • Advertising partners to improve ad relevance and effectiveness.

    • Analytics providers to better understand user behavior and improve the platform.

    • Legal authorities, as required by law or to protect the rights of the platform and its users.

USER CONDUCT

Users are prohibited from engaging in the following activities:

  • Creating multiple fake accounts to engage in dishonest activity.

  • Harassing other users through abusive or threatening language.

  • Posting any offensive, malicious, or harmful content that infringes upon user rights.

  • Attempting to gain any unauthorized access to the platform's systems, databases, or user data.

  • Using automated tools such as web scrapers to harvest information.

  • Distributing malware, viruses, or other harmful software or content.

  • Violating any intellectual property rights, including those of the platform or other users.

CONTENT DISCLAIMER

  • NewsWorldStream does not guarantee the complete accuracy, validity, or reliability of aggregated news content, as the platform relies upon external sources for information.

  • Views and opinions expressed in articles and comments are those of their respective original authors/users, and do not necessarily reflect the views of NewsWorldStream.

  • NewsWorldStream assumes no responsibility or liability for the accuracy or validity of content originating from external sources.

LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

  • NewsWorldStream shall not be liable for:

    • Any direct or indirect damages that arise through the use of the platform.

    • Any lost profits or business interruptions.

    • Inaccuracies or misleading information contained in content from external sources.

    • User interactions that lead to user conflicts.

    • Content or behavior originating from third-party sources.

    • Any disruptions or unavailability of service arising through technical issues.

MODIFICATION OF TERMS

  • NewsWorldStream reserves the unilateral right to modify these terms and conditions at any time.

  • Users will be notified of significant or substantial changes to these terms.

  • Continued usage of the platform signifies that a user has accepted any updated terms.

DISPUTE RESOLUTION

  • Any disputes related to these terms will be resolved through binding arbitration.

  • Legal proceedings will be limited to the actual damages incurred, if applicable.

TERMINATION

NewsWorldStream reserves the right to terminate user access to the platform for:

  • Violations of the stated terms of service.

  • Suspicious or fraudulent user account activity.

  • Repeated inappropriate behavior or content violations.

  • Failure to comply with community guidelines or applicable laws.

CONTACT INFORMATION

For inquiries regarding these Terms of Service:
hey@newsworldstream.com

ACCESSIBILITY AND COMPLIANCE

  • The NewsWorldStream platform endeavors to comply with all relevant web accessibility standards to ensure that users of all abilities can use the platform.

  • Users who experience accessibility issues are encouraged to report them to us.

  • Reasonable accommodations will be made to rectify any access problems where feasible.

ACCEPTANCE OF TERMS

By accessing or using NewsWorldStream.com, you hereby acknowledge that you have read, fully understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service.

This site uses cookies. By continuing to browse the site you are agreeing to our use of cookies.