TERMS OF SERVICE

Last Updated 12 July 2024

SECTION 1 - BACKGROUND

We operate the Newscatcher API, a subscription based, global news article collection and aggregation service (“Newscatcher Service”) and this and related websites to support the Newscatcher Service (the “Website”). Use of the Newscatcher Service is governed by your Services Agreement. Use of this website and any other related website is governed by these Terms of Service.

Please read these Terms of Service carefully before accessing or using our Website.

By accessing or using any part of the site, you automatically agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree to all the terms and conditions of this agreement, then you may not access the website or use any services.

If these Terms of Service are considered an offer, acceptance is expressly limited to these Terms of Service.

Any new features or tools which are added to this website shall also be subject to these Terms of Service. 

You can review the most current version of the Terms of Service at any time on this page. We reserve the right to update, change, or replace any part of these Terms of Service by posting updates and/or changes here. It is your responsibility to check this page periodically for changes. Your continued use of or access to the website following the posting of any changes constitutes acceptance of those changes.

SECTION 2 - CONDITIONS AND TERMS OF SERVICE FOR WEBSITE

You may not use our products for any illegal or unauthorized purpose nor may you, in the use of the Website, violate any laws in your jurisdiction (including but not limited to copyright laws).

In addition, you are prohibited from using the site or its content :
(a) for any unlawful purpose;
(b) to solicit others (including third parties) to perform or participate in any unlawful acts;
(c) to violate any international, federal, provincial or state regulations, rules, laws, or local ordinances;
(d) to infringe upon or violate intellectual property rights (see Section 3.2);
(e) to harass, abuse, insult, harm, defame, slander disparage, intimidate, or discriminate based on gender sexual orientation religion ethnicity, race, age, national origin, or disability;
(f) to submit false or misleading information;
(g) to upload or transmit viruses or any other type of malicious code of a destructive nature that will or may be used in any way that will affect the functionality or operation of the Service or of any related website, others websites, or the Internet;
(h) to collect or track the personal information of others;
(i) to spam, phish, pharm, pretext, spider, crawl, or scrape;
(j) for any immoral purpose; or
(k) to interfere with or circumvent the security features of the Newscatcher Service or any related websites, other websites, or the Internet.

We reserve the right to terminate your use of the Website, the Newscatcher Service or any related website for violating any of the prohibit uses.

Should the parties fail to agree, any dispute shall be submitted to the competent court identified in advance in the particular conditions (ref. Section 11).

SECTION 3 - GENERAL CONDITIONS

3.1 OVERVIEW
The services and content delivered to you through the Website are (except as expressly stated by us) provided 'as is' and 'as available' for your use, without any representation or warranties of any kind.

We reserve the right to refuse service to anyone for any reason at any time.

You understand that your content (not including credit card information), may be transferred unencrypted and involve (a) transmissions over various networks; and (b) changes to conform and adapt to technical requirements of connecting networks or devices. Credit card information is always encrypted during transfer over networks.

3.2 INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
You agree not to duplicate, reproduce, copy, sell, resell, damage or exploit any portion of the Website without express written permission from NewsCatcher.

If you believe your data or content is inappropriately or incorrectly included in any of the Company’s services or websites, including for copyright infringement, please contact us at support@newscatcherapi.com.

3.3 APPLICABILITY

These Terms of Service shall apply to all offers made by us and all agreements entered into by us, unless more specific terms are included therein.

SECTION 4 - COMPLETENESS AND TIMELINESS OF INFORMATION

We value our customers' trust and always try to offer you the best services. However, the material on this site is provided for general information only and should not be relied upon or used as the sole basis for making decisions without consulting primary, more accurate, more complete, or more timely sources of information.

We are not responsible if information made available on this site is not accurate, complete, error-free, or current. Any reliance on the material on this site is at your own risk. You expressly agree that your use of, or inability to use, the Website is at your sole risk.

You agree that from time to time we may remove, modify or discontinue the Website for indefinite periods of time, without notice to you at any time and we are not obliged to refund current subscriptions.

This site may contain certain historical information. Historical information, necessarily, is not current and is provided for your reference only. We reserve the right to modify the contents of this site at any time, including pricing information, but we have no obligation to update any information on our site. You agree that it is your responsibility to monitor changes to our site.

We reserve the right to correct any errors, inaccuracies or omissions, and to change or update information or cancel orders if any information in the Website or on any related website is inaccurate at any time without prior notice.

No specified update or refresh date applied to the Website or on any related website should be taken to indicate that all information on the Website or on any related website has been modified or updated.

SECTION 5 - MODIFICATIONS TO THE NEWSCATCHER SERVICE AND PRICES

Prices for our products are subject to change without notice.  We reserve the right at any time to modify or discontinue the Newscatcher Service (or any part or content thereof) without notice at any time subject to any Services Agreement with you.

We shall not be liable to you or to any third-party for any modification, price change, suspension or discontinuance of the Newscatcher Service.

SECTION 6 - PERSONAL DATA PROTECTION

We take your privacy seriously. Please see our Privacy Policy for more information.

SECTION 7 - THIRD-PARTY LINKS

Third-party links on this site may direct you to third-party websites that are not affiliated with us.

We are not responsible for examining or evaluating the content or accuracy and we do not warrant and will not have any liability or responsibility for any third-party data or websites, or for any other materials, products, or services of third-parties.

We are not liable for any harm or damages related to the purchase or use of goods, services, resources, content, or any other transactions made in connection with any third-party websites.

Certain third-party service providers have their own privacy policies in respect to the information we are required to provide to you for your research.  For these providers, we recommend that you read their privacy policies so you can understand the manner in which your personal information will be handled by these providers and make sure you understand them before you engage in any transaction.

Complaints, claims, concerns, or questions regarding third-party products should be directed to the third-party.

SECTION 8 - LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

In no case shall we be liable for any injury, loss, claim, or any direct, indirect, incidental, punitive, special, or consequential damages of any kind, including, without limitation lost profits, lost revenue, lost savings, loss of data, replacement costs, or any similar damages, whether based in contract, tort (including negligence), strict liability or otherwise, arising from your use of any of the Website, Newscatcher Service, or any products procured using the service, or for any other claim related in any way to your use of the Website, Newscatcher Service, or any product, including, but not limited to, any errors or omissions in any content, or any loss or damage of any kind incurred as a result of the use of the Website, Newscatcher Service, or any content (or product) posted, transmitted, or otherwise made available, even if advised of their possibility.

Because some states or jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or the limitation of liability for consequential or incidental damages, in such states or jurisdictions, our liability shall be limited to the maximum extent permitted by law.

SECTION 9 - GOVERNING LAW

These Terms of Service shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Delaware, and any dispute shall be referred to courts located in the State of Texas, which shall have exclusive jurisdiction.

SECTION 10 - GENERAL PROVISIONS

The headings used in this agreement are included for convenience only and will not limit or otherwise affect these Terms.

SECTION 11 - CONTACT INFORMATION

Questions about the Terms of Service should be sent to us at support@newscatcherapi.com

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