terms of service

Introduction

Welcome to Ghana News (ghananews.online). These Terms of Service (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of our website and services. By accessing or using our website, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree with any part of these Terms, please do not use our website.

Use of Our Website

Eligibility

You must be at least 18 years old to use our website. By using our website, you represent and warrant that you are at least 18 years old and have the legal capacity to enter into these Terms.

User Account

You may be required to create an account to access certain features of our website. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account information, including your password, and for all activities that occur under your account. You agree to notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account or any other breach of security.

Prohibited Activities

You agree not to use our website for any unlawful or prohibited activities, including but not limited to:

  • Posting or transmitting any content that is defamatory, obscene, fraudulent, harmful, or otherwise objectionable.
  • Engaging in any activity that interferes with or disrupts the operation of our website or the servers and networks used to make our website available.
  • Attempting to gain unauthorized access to any portion of our website, other accounts, computer systems, or networks connected to our website.
  • Using any automated means, including robots, spiders, or scrapers, to access our website for any purpose without our express written permission.

Content

Ownership and License

All content on our website, including articles, images, videos, and other materials, is the property of Ghana News or its content suppliers and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. You may access and use the content for your personal, non-commercial use only. Any other use, including reproduction, modification, distribution, or republication, without our prior written permission is strictly prohibited.

User-Generated Content

You may have the opportunity to submit or post content, such as comments, articles, or other materials, to our website. By submitting or posting content, you grant Ghana News a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, and worldwide license to use, reproduce, modify, distribute, and display your content in any media. You represent and warrant that you have the rights to grant this license and that your content does not violate the rights of any third party.

Disclaimers and Limitation of Liability

Disclaimers

Our website and its content are provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis. Ghana News makes no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, regarding the operation of our website or the information, content, or materials included on our website. To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, we disclaim all warranties, express or implied, including but not limited to implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose.

Limitation of Liability

In no event shall Ghana News, its affiliates, directors, employees, or agents be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising out of or in connection with your use of our website, including but not limited to damages for loss of profits, use, data, or other intangibles, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.

Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Ghana News, its affiliates, directors, employees, and agents from and against any and all claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses, including reasonable attorneys’ fees, arising out of or in any way connected with your use of our website, your violation of these Terms, or your violation of any rights of another.

Governing Law

These Terms and your use of our website shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Ghana, without regard to its conflict of law principles. Any legal action or proceeding arising out of or related to these Terms or your use of our website shall be brought exclusively in the courts located in Accra, Ghana.

Changes to These Terms

We reserve the right to update or modify these Terms at any time without prior notice. Your continued use of our website after any changes or modifications constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms. We encourage you to review these Terms periodically to stay informed about our terms and conditions.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us:

  • By email: support@ghananews.online
  • By visiting this page on our website: ghananews.online/contact
  • By mail: Ghana News, P.O. Box 1234, Accra, Ghana

These Terms were last updated on April 2024.