1. Use of the Website
You agree to use The Eastern Times only for lawful purposes and in a way that does not infringe upon the rights of others or restrict their use of the Website.
You must not:
- Use the Website for unlawful or fraudulent activities
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the Website
- Distribute malicious software or harmful code
- Engage in activities that disrupt or damage the Website
We reserve the right to restrict or terminate access to the Website if users violate these Terms.
2. Content and Intellectual Property
All content published on The Eastern Times, including articles, images, videos, graphics, logos, and design elements, is the intellectual property of The Eastern Times or licensed to us unless otherwise stated.
You may not:
- Copy or republish our content
- Redistribute articles without permission
- Use our content for commercial purposes
You may share excerpts for personal or informational purposes only if proper attribution and a link to the original article are provided.
3. User Submissions
If you submit comments, feedback, or other content to The Eastern Times:
- You grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide license to use, publish, and display your submission.
- You confirm that your submission does not violate any laws or infringe on third-party rights.
We reserve the right to review, edit, or remove user-generated content at our discretion.
4. Third-Party Links
Our Website may contain links to third-party websites for reference or additional information. These links are provided for convenience only.
The Eastern Times does not control or endorse the content, policies, or practices of third-party websites and is not responsible for any information or services provided by them.
5. Accuracy of Information
While we strive to provide accurate and reliable news reporting, we do not guarantee that all information published on the Website is complete, current, or error-free.
News and events may change rapidly, and interpretations may vary. Readers are encouraged to consult multiple sources when forming opinions.
If any information appears incorrect, we encourage readers to contact us so that we can review and update the content when necessary.
6. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law, The Eastern Times, its affiliates, editors, and contributors will not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages resulting from:
- Use of the Website
- Reliance on information published on the Website
- Temporary unavailability of the Website
7. Advertising and Third-Party Services
The Eastern Times may display advertisements from third-party advertising networks, including services such as Google AdSense.
These advertising partners may use cookies and similar technologies to deliver advertisements based on users' browsing behavior.
The Eastern Times does not control the advertisements shown by third-party services and is not responsible for the content of those advertisements.
8. Privacy
Your privacy is important to us. Please review our Privacy Policy for detailed information about how we collect, use, and protect user data:
The Eastern Times privacy policy 9. Modifications to These Terms
We reserve the right to update or modify these Terms and Conditions at any time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.
Your continued use of the Website after any modifications indicates your acceptance of the revised Terms.
10. Governing Law
These Terms and Conditions are governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of India.
Any disputes arising from the use of this Website shall be subject to the jurisdiction of the courts located in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India.
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