Terms and Conditions
Last Updated: October 25, 2024
1. Introduction
Welcome to YPigeon ("we", "our", or "us"). By accessing or using our news aggregation service, you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions ("Terms"). If you disagree with any part of these terms, please do not use our service.
2. Service Description
YPigeon is a news aggregation platform that compiles and presents news content from various sources for the convenience of journalists and media professionals.
3. Content and Copyright
3.1 Third-Party Content
- Our service aggregates news content from multiple third-party sources
- All original content remains the intellectual property of their respective owners
- Links to original sources are provided where applicable
3.2 Fair Use
- Our service operates under fair use principles
- We provide brief excerpts and headlines with proper attribution
- Users must respect copyright laws when using our service
4. User Responsibilities
Users of our service agree to:
- Use the content for legitimate journalistic and research purposes only
- Not redistribute, sell, or commercially exploit our aggregated content
- Properly attribute original sources when using the content
- Not attempt to circumvent any technical measures we implement
- Not use automated systems or bots to scrape our service
5. Disclaimer
5.1 Accuracy
- While we strive to provide accurate information, we do not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of any content
- Users should independently verify information before publication
- We are not responsible for errors or omissions in the content
5.2 Availability
- We do not guarantee uninterrupted access to our service
- We reserve the right to modify or discontinue any feature without notice
- We are not liable for any service interruptions or technical issues
6. License to Use
We grant users a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to:
- Access and view the content for professional use
- Use the content in accordance with standard journalistic practices
- Share individual articles through proper attribution and linking
7. Prohibited Uses
Users are strictly prohibited from:
- Reproducing our aggregation service or creating competing services
- Mass downloading or scraping content
- Removing or altering any copyright notices or attributions
- Using our service for any illegal or unauthorized purpose
- Attempting to gain unauthorized access to our systems
8-12. Additional Terms
8. Termination
We reserve the right to terminate or suspend access to our service immediately without prior notice and take appropriate legal action for any violations.
9. Changes to Terms
We may modify these Terms at any time with notice of material changes posted on our website.
10. Contact Information
For questions about these Terms, please contact us using the button below.
11. Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the applicable laws, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.
12. Severability
If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable, that provision shall be limited or eliminated while preserving the remaining provisions.