FEEDQUIK - TERMS OF SERVICE AND USER AGREEMENT
Last Updated: December 2024
1. INTRODUCTION
Welcome to FeedquiK ("Platform", "Website", "Service", "We", "Us"), a leading digital news aggregation platform that curates and presents global news content from diverse sources. By accessing or using FeedquiK, you agree to be bound by these comprehensive Terms of Service. These terms govern your use of our service.
2. PLATFORM DESCRIPTION
FeedquiK is a digital news aggregation platform designed to:
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Collect & Curate: Gather news articles from numerous international news outlets.
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User Accounts: Enable user account creation for personalized experience.
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Community Features: Provide commenting, reaction, and discussion areas.
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Targeted Advertising: Display relevant advertisements to users.
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Content Discovery: Facilitate content sharing and exploration.
3. USER ACCOUNT
3.1 Account Creation
Users can register accounts through:
* Email registration
* Google Account authentication
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Minimum Age: 13 years old.
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Accuracy Required: Users must provide accurate and current information.
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One Account Per Person: Each individual is limited to one user account.
3.2 Account Responsibilities
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Confidentiality: Users are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of their account information.
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Accuracy Guarantee: Users guarantee the accuracy of the provided registration data.
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No Sharing: Account sharing is strictly prohibited.
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Account Termination: FeedquiK reserves the right to suspend or terminate user accounts for violations of these terms.
4. CONTENT USAGE AND RIGHTS
4.1 Aggregated Content
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External Sources: Articles are obtained from external publishers.
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No Authorship: FeedquiK does not claim original authorship of the news articles.
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Attribution: Original source attribution is always displayed.
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Copyright: Copyright of original content remains with the respective publishers.
4.2 User-Generated Content
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User Contributions: Users can post comments, reactions, and participate in discussions.
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Ownership: Users retain ownership of their original comments.
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Content License: By posting, users grant FeedquiK a non-exclusive, worldwide license to use, reproduce, and modify this content.
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Prohibited Content: The following content is strictly prohibited:
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Hate speech
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Explicit violence
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Personal attacks
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Discriminatory language
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Spam
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Illegal content
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5. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
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Platform Protection: FeedquiK's platform design, logo, and unique features are protected by intellectual property laws.
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Restrictions: Users may not reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works without explicit permission from FeedquiK.
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Legal Protection: Trademark and copyright protections apply to the platform and its content.
6. ADVERTISING POLICY
6.1 Advertisement Integration
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Revenue Generation: The Platform generates revenue through digital advertisements.
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Sponsored Content: Some articles may be sponsored or promoted, and these will be clearly labeled.
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Personalized Ads: Advertisements may be tailored based on user interaction and browsing behavior.
6.2 User Consent
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Consent to Ads: By using FeedquiK, users consent to receiving targeted advertisements.
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Ad Preferences: Users can adjust ad preferences in their account settings.
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Third-Party Tracking: Third-party advertisers may utilize cookies and tracking technologies.
7. PRIVACY AND DATA HANDLING
7.1 Data Collection
User data collected includes:
* Email address
* Login method
* IP address
* Device information
* Browsing behavior
* Interaction patterns
7.2 Data Usage
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Authentication: To verify user login and account access.
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Personalization: To customize the user experience.
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Improvement: For platform improvement and development.
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Ad Targeting: To display relevant and personalized advertisements.
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Analytics: To perform platform analytics and usage analysis.
7.3 Data Sharing
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Anonymized Data: Aggregated, anonymized data may be shared with:
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Advertising partners
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Analytics providers
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Legal authorities (if required)
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8. USER CONDUCT
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Prohibited Activities: The following activities are strictly prohibited:
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Creating multiple fake accounts
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Harassing or threatening other users
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Posting offensive or harmful content
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Attempting unauthorized access to the platform
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Using automated scraping tools
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Distributing malware or viruses
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Violating intellectual property rights
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9. CONTENT DISCLAIMER
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No Guarantees: FeedquiK does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of the aggregated content.
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User Views: Views expressed in articles and comments are those of the original authors/users, not FeedquiK.
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External Content: FeedquiK is not responsible for the accuracy or validity of external content sources.
10. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
FeedquiK shall not be liable for:
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Direct or indirect damages
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Lost profits
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Content accuracy
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User interactions or behavior
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Third-party content or services
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Technical interruptions or outages
11. MODIFICATION OF TERMS
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Right to Modify: FeedquiK reserves the right to modify these terms at any time.
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Notification: Users will be notified of significant changes to these terms.
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Acceptance: Continued use of the platform implies acceptance of the updated terms.
12. DISPUTE RESOLUTION
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Arbitration: Any disputes arising from these terms will be resolved through arbitration.
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Legal Proceedings: Legal proceedings will be limited to actual damages.
13. TERMINATION
FeedquiK may terminate user access for:
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Violations of these Terms of Service
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Suspicious account activity
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Repeated inappropriate user behavior
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Non-compliance with community guidelines
14. CONTACT INFORMATION
For terms-related inquiries or clarification, please contact us at: hey@feedquik.com
15. ACCESSIBILITY AND COMPLIANCE
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Web Standards: Our platform aims to comply with web accessibility standards.
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Issues Reporting: Users can report any accessibility issues to us.
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Reasonable Accommodations: We will consider and implement reasonable accommodations when possible.
16. ACCEPTANCE OF TERMS
By accessing or using FeedquiK, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service.