Terms of Service
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Welcome to NPR Live (“we,” “our,” or “us”). NPR Live is a user-driven platform where individuals can create accounts, share news, publish blogs, and engage with other users. By accessing or using NPR Live, you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms of Service. Please read them carefully.
⦿ Your Content & Copyright
- You Own Your Content: You keep all ownership rights to the content you post on our website ("User Content").
- Granting Us a License: By posting, you give us a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to host, display, reproduce, and distribute your content on the website. This helps us run, promote, and improve our services.
- Your Responsibility: You are solely responsible for your User Content. You must ensure you have all necessary rights and permissions for the content you post, and that it doesn't infringe on anyone else's copyright, intellectual property, or any other rights.
- No Infringing Content: Do not post any content that violates copyright, is illegal, harmful, defamatory, or otherwise objectionable.
⦿ Copyright Infringement (Notice & Takedown)
- Reporting Infringement: If you believe your copyright has been infringed, please send a detailed message via contact form. Include a description of the copyrighted work, where it's located on our site, and your contact information.
- Our Action: Upon receiving a valid notice, we will promptly investigate and may remove or disable access to the infringing material.
- Counter-Notification: If your content was removed by mistake, you can send a counter-notification, explaining why you believe it was removed incorrectly.
- Repeat Infringers: We reserve the right to terminate accounts of users who repeatedly infringe on copyrights.
⦿ General Use
- No Unlawful Use: You agree not to use the website for any illegal purpose or to interfere with its operation.
- Account Security: You're responsible for your account password and all activities under your account.
⦿ Disclaimers & Liability
- "As Is" Service: The website is provided "as is," without any warranties.
- Limited Liability: This website is not liable for any direct or indirect damages arising from your use of the website or content posted by others.
- Indemnification: You agree to protect us from any claims resulting from your violation of these Terms or your content.
⦿ Termination & Governing Law
- Termination: We can suspend or terminate your account if you violate these Terms.
- Governing Law: These Terms are governed by the IN local govermenet low.
1. Acceptance of Terms
By registering an account, submitting content, or simply browsing NPR Live, you agree to these Terms of Service and our Privacy Policy.
If you do not agree, please do not use the platform.
2. Eligibility
You must be at least 13 years old to use NPR Live. By using the platform, you confirm that:
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You are of legal age
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The information you provide is accurate
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You are not violating any laws or regulations by using the platform
3. User Accounts
When you register:
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You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your login credentials
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You must immediately notify us of any unauthorized access
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You are responsible for all activity under your account
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate any account found to violate these terms or applicable laws.
4. User-Generated Content
NPR Live allows users to publish blogs, news posts, comments, and more. By submitting content, you agree that:
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You own or have the necessary rights to your content
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Your content does not infringe any third-party rights
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You grant NPR Live a worldwide, royalty-free license to display, distribute, and promote your content
We do not pre-screen content, but we may remove content that violates these Terms or applicable laws.
5. Prohibited Conduct
You agree not to:
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Post unlawful, harmful, or offensive content
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Harass, impersonate, or threaten others
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Use automated systems to scrape or abuse the site
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Interfere with the platform’s security or integrity
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Upload malware, spam, or misleading information
6. No Professional Advice
Content on NPR Live is for informational purposes only. We do not provide professional, legal, medical, or financial advice. Always verify information independently.
7. Use at Your Own Risk
NPR Live is a user-generated content platform, and:
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We do not guarantee the accuracy or reliability of content
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You are responsible for evaluating the content before acting on it
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We are not liable for any loss, harm, or damages resulting from your use of the site or content
8. Intellectual Property
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All content on NPR Live — except for user-generated content — is owned by or licensed to us. You may not copy, reproduce, or reuse our branding, design, or content without written permission.
9. Termination
We may suspend or permanently remove your account if you:
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Violate these Terms
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Engage in harmful or illegal behavior
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Misuse the platform or abuse other users
You may also delete your account at any time.
10. External Links
NPR Live may include links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for their content or policies. Visiting those sites is at your own risk.
11. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law:
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NPR Live and its operators are not liable for indirect, incidental, or consequential damages
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We are not responsible for user content, outages, or technical issues
12. Changes to Terms
We may update these Terms from time to time. If changes are significant, we will notify you. Continued use of NPR Live means you accept the revised terms.
13. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of IN. You agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in that region.
14. Contact Us
For any questions about these Terms, please contact us via our contact form.