Effective Date: July 4, 2024
Welcome to My Newsroom (www.mynewsroom.co.za). By accessing and using our website, you agree to comply with and be bound by the following Terms of Use. Please read these terms carefully before using our website. If you do not agree with any part of these terms, you must not use our website.
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using My Newsroom, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use and our Privacy Policy. These terms apply to all visitors, users, and others who access or use our website.
2. Changes to Terms
We reserve the right to modify these Terms of Use at any time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Terms of Use on our website. Your continued use of our website after any changes signifies your acceptance of the updated Terms of Use.
3. Use of Website
You agree to use our website only for lawful purposes and in a way that does not infringe the rights of others or restrict or inhibit anyone else’s use and enjoyment of our website. Prohibited behavior includes, but is not limited to:
- Harassing or causing distress or inconvenience to any person
- Transmitting obscene or offensive content
- Disrupting the normal flow of dialogue within our website
4. Intellectual Property
All content on My Newsroom, including text, graphics, logos, images, videos, and software, is the property of My Newsroom or its content suppliers and is protected by international copyright and trademark laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works from any content on our website without our prior written permission.
5. User-Generated Content
By submitting content to our website, including comments, articles, and other materials, you grant My Newsroom a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, and worldwide license to use, reproduce, modify, and distribute your content in any media. You represent and warrant that you own or have the necessary rights to the content you submit and that it does not infringe the rights of any third party.
6. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites that are not owned or controlled by My Newsroom. We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites. You acknowledge and agree that My Newsroom shall not be responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for any damage or loss caused by or in connection with the use of any third-party websites.
7. Disclaimer of Warranties
My Newsroom is provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis. We make no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, about the operation of our website or the information, content, or materials included on our website. To the fullest extent permitted by law, we disclaim all warranties, express or implied, including, but not limited to, implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose.
8. Limitation of Liability
In no event shall My Newsroom or its affiliates, partners, or licensors be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including, but not limited to, loss of profits, data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses, resulting from:
- Your access to or use of or inability to access or use our website
- Any conduct or content of any third party on our website
- Any content obtained from our website
- Unauthorized access, use, or alteration of your transmissions or content
9. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless My Newsroom and its affiliates, partners, and licensors from and against any and all claims, liabilities, damages, losses, costs, expenses, or fees (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) arising from your use of our website or your violation of these Terms of Use.
10. Governing Law
These Terms of Use shall be governed and construed in accordance with the laws of South Africa, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. You agree to submit to the personal jurisdiction of the courts located in South Africa for the resolution of any disputes.
11. Termination
We reserve the right to terminate or suspend your access to our website, without prior notice or liability, for any reason whatsoever, including, without limitation, if you breach these Terms of Use.
12. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about these Terms of Use, please contact us at:
My Newsroom
Email: policy@mynewsroom.co.za
Thank you for visiting My Newsroom. Your compliance with these Terms of Use helps us maintain a positive and informative environment for all users.