These Terms of Service (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of The Voice of the North: News and Information (the “App”), owned and operated by Beechbench (referred to as “we,” “us,” or “our”). By downloading, installing, or using the App, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not access or use the App.
1. Acceptance of Terms
By using the App, you affirm that you are of legal age to enter into these Terms and that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by them. If you are accessing and using the App on behalf of a company or other legal entity, you represent and warrant that you have the authority to bind such entity to these Terms.
2. App Access and Use
We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, revocable, non-transferable, and non-sublicensable license to access and use the App for your personal, non-commercial use, subject to these Terms. You agree not to:
- Use the App for any illegal or unauthorized purpose.
- Interfere with or disrupt the operation of the App or the servers or networks connected to the App.
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion of the App or any other systems or networks connected to the App.
- Reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell, resell, or exploit any portion of the App without our express written permission.
- Use the App to transmit any viruses, worms, or other malicious code.
- Use the App to collect or harvest any personally identifiable information of other users.
- Use the App in any way that violates any applicable laws or regulations.
3. Content
The App provides access to news and information (“Content”). While we strive to provide accurate and up-to-date Content, we make no warranties or representations as to the accuracy, completeness, reliability, or timeliness of the Content. We reserve the right to modify or remove any Content at any time without notice. You acknowledge that you are solely responsible for evaluating the accuracy and completeness of any Content.
4. Intellectual Property
The App and its entire contents, features, and functionality, including but not limited to all information, software, text, displays, images, video, and audio, and the design, selection, and arrangement thereof, are owned by us, our licensors, or other providers of such material and are protected by United States and international copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property or proprietary rights laws.
5. Disclaimer of Warranties
The App is provided “as is” and “as available” without any warranties of any kind, either express or implied, including but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement. We do not warrant that the App will be uninterrupted or error-free, that defects will be corrected, or that the App or the server that makes it available are free of viruses or other harmful components.
6. Limitation of Liability
In no event shall we be liable for any damages whatsoever, including but not limited to direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, special, or exemplary damages, arising out of or relating to your use of or inability to use the App, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.
7. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold us harmless from and against any and all claims, liabilities, damages, losses, costs, and expenses, including reasonable attorneys’ fees, arising out of or relating to your use of the App, your violation of these Terms, or your violation of any rights of another.
8. Changes to These Terms
We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. We will post the updated Terms on the App and indicate the date of the latest revision. Your continued use of the App after the posting of any revised Terms constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms.
9. Governing Law and Jurisdiction
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of [State/Province where Beechbench is located], without giving effect to any choice of law or conflict of law provisions. Any dispute arising out of or relating to these Terms shall be resolved exclusively in the state or federal courts located in [City/County where Beechbench is located].
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at: [email protected].