Welcome to News5Mins.com. These Terms and Conditions (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of our website, located at https://news5mins.com (the “Site”), and any related services, features, content, or functionality offered by News5Mins (“we,” “us,” or “our”).
By accessing or using the Site, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to all of these Terms, do not use the Site. We reserve the right to modify or replace these Terms at any time at our sole discretion. It is your responsibility to check these Terms periodically for changes. Your continued use of the Site after any changes constitutes acceptance of the new Terms.
1. The Nature of Our Content
News5Mins is a digital news platform designed to provide quick, concise updates. The information on this Site is provided for general informational and educational purposes only. We strive for accuracy and timeliness, but we make no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, about the completeness, accuracy, reliability, suitability, or availability of the news, information, or related graphics contained on the Site for any purpose.
Any reliance you place on information published on this Site is strictly at your own risk. News moves quickly, and articles may become outdated shortly after publication. We are not obligated to update any information on the Site.
2. Not Professional Advice
The content on News5Mins.com does not constitute financial, investment, medical, legal, or other professional advice. You should always consult with a qualified professional before making any decisions based on information read on our website. We are not responsible for any actions you take or losses you incur as a result of reading our articles.
3. Intellectual Property Rights
Unless otherwise stated, News5Mins and its licensors own the intellectual property rights for all material on the Site. This includes, but is not limited to, text, articles, graphics, logos, icons, images, audio clips, digital downloads, and data compilations.
You are granted a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to access and view the Site for your personal, non-commercial use. You may not:
- Copy, reproduce, or distribute our articles in any medium without prior written consent.
- Use our content for commercial purposes without a formal licensing agreement.
- Remove any copyright or proprietary notations from the materials.
- Use automated systems (bots, scrapers) to extract data from our Site.
4. User Submissions and Comments
The Site may allow you to post comments and feedback. By posting content on our Site, you grant News5Mins a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free, irrevocable, perpetual license to use, reproduce, modify, publish, translate, distribute, and display such content in any media.
You represent and warrant that:
- You own or control all rights to the content you post.
- The content is accurate and not defamatory, libelous, obscene, harassing, hateful, or otherwise objectionable.
- The content does not infringe on the intellectual property rights of any third party.
- You are not violating any laws by posting the content.
We reserve the right to remove any comments or user submissions at our sole discretion without notice.
5. Third-Party Links and Advertisements
Third-Party Links: The Site may contain links to third-party websites (e.g., sources we cite) that are not owned or controlled by News5Mins. We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites.
Advertising: To keep our news free to readers, we use third-party advertising networks, including Google AdSense. These third parties may use cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies to serve ads based on your browsing history. We do not endorse, guarantee, or assume responsibility for any products or services advertised on our Site. Your interaction with advertisers, including the purchase of goods or services, is strictly between you and the advertiser. For more information on how ads are targeted, please review our Privacy Policy.
6. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, in no event shall News5Mins, its directors, employees, partners, agents, suppliers, or affiliates be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including without limitation, loss of profits, data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses, resulting from:
- Your access to or use of (or inability to access or use) the Site.
- Any conduct or content of any third party on the Site.
- Any content obtained from the Site.
- Unauthorized access, use, or alteration of your transmissions or content.
7. Indemnification
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless News5Mins and its officers, directors, employees, and agents from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses arising out of or in any way connected with your access to or use of the Site, or your violation of these Terms.
8. Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Texas, United States, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. You agree that any legal action or proceeding arising out of or relating to these Terms shall be brought exclusively in the federal or state courts located in Austin, Texas.
9. Changes to These Terms
We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to modify or replace these Terms at any time. If a revision is material, we will try to provide at least 30 days’ notice prior to any new terms taking effect. What constitutes a material change will be determined at our sole discretion. By continuing to access or use our Site after those revisions become effective, you agree to be bound by the revised terms.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions about these Terms & Conditions, please contact us at:
News5Mins.com
Address: 1234 Media Boulevard, Suite 567, Austin, TX 78701, United States
Phone: +1 (800) 459-5502
Email: support@news5mins.com