Terms and Conditions for TideStone Chronicle
Welcome to TideStone Chronicle. By accessing or using our website, digital content, or any services provided by us (collectively, "our Service"), you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions ("Terms"). If you do not agree with any part of these Terms, you must not use our Service.
1. Acceptance of Terms
These Terms constitute a legally binding agreement between you and TideStone Chronicle, concerning your access to and use of our Service. You agree that by accessing our Service, you have read, understood, and agreed to be bound by all of these Terms.
2. Our Service
TideStone Chronicle provides daily news reporting, investigative journalism, focusing on maritime news, online articles, and local London news, alongside international developments. Our Service is designed to deliver timely and accurate news through digital and print formats.
3. Digital Subscriptions
Access to certain content and features of our Service may require a digital subscription. By subscribing, you agree to pay the applicable subscription fees and any taxes as described on our site. Subscription terms, including renewal and cancellation policies, will be detailed at the point of subscription.
4. Intellectual Property Rights
All content on our Service, including text, graphics, logos, images, as well as the compilation thereof, and any software used on our site, is the property of TideStone Chronicle or its suppliers and protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, create derivative works of, publicly display, publicly perform, republish, download, store, or transmit any of the material on our Service, except as generally permitted by law or with our explicit written consent.
5. User Conduct
You agree not to use our Service for any unlawful purpose or in any way that might harm, disable, overburden, or impair our site or interfere with any other party's use and enjoyment of our Service. Prohibited activities include, but are not limited to:
- Posting or transmitting any material that is libelous, defamatory, obscene, pornographic, abusive, offensive, or otherwise violates any law or right of any third party.
- Engaging in any commercial activities without our consent, such as advertising or solicitations.
- Attempting to gain unauthorized access to any portion or feature of our Service.
- Introducing any viruses, Trojan horses, worms, logic bombs, or other material that is malicious or technologically harmful.
6. Disclaimer of Warranties
Our Service is provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis. TideStone Chronicle makes no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, as to the operation of our Service or the information, content, materials, or products included on our Service. You expressly agree that your use of our Service is at your sole risk.
7. Limitation of Liability
In no event will TideStone Chronicle, its affiliates, or their licensors, service providers, employees, agents, officers, or directors be liable for damages of any kind, under any legal theory, arising out of or in connection with your use, or inability to use, our Service, any websites linked to it, any content on our Service or such other websites, including any direct, indirect, special, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages.
8. Indemnification
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless TideStone Chronicle, its affiliates, licensors, and service providers, and its and their respective officers, directors, employees, contractors, agents, licensors, suppliers, successors, and assigns from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, judgments, awards, losses, costs, expenses, or fees (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising out of or relating to your violation of these Terms or your use of our Service, including, but not limited to, any use of our content, services, and products other than as expressly authorized in these Terms.
9. Governing Law and Jurisdiction
All matters relating to our Service and these Terms, and any dispute or claim arising therefrom or related thereto (in each case, including non-contractual disputes or claims), shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the internal laws of the United Kingdom without giving effect to any choice or conflict of law provision or rule. Any legal suit, action, or proceeding arising out of, or related to, these Terms or our Service shall be instituted exclusively in the courts of the United Kingdom.
10. Changes to 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 provide at least 30 days' notice prior to any new terms taking effect. By continuing to access or use our Service after those revisions become effective, you agree to be bound by the revised terms.
11. Contact Information
If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at:
TideStone Chronicle
27 Albert Square
London, City of, SW8 1DA
United Kingdom