Terms for Content Contributors – SrishtiNews.live

Last Updated: 01/01/2025

These Terms for Content Contributors (“Terms”) govern the submission of content to SrishtiNews.live (“we”, “our”, “us”) by individuals or entities (“Contributor”, “you”). By submitting content, you agree to abide by these Terms.

1. Eligibility

• Contributors must be at least 18 years old or have legal consent from a guardian.

• Contributors must provide accurate personal information, including name, email, and any other required identification.

2. Types of Content

Contributors may submit:

• News articles, opinion pieces, or features

• Photos, videos, infographics, or illustrations

• Letters, press releases, or user-generated content

All submissions must be relevant, accurate, and adhere to our editorial standards.

3. Originality and Copyright

• All content must be original or legally authorized for submission.

• You certify that you own the copyright or have obtained necessary permissions to use third-party material.

• SrishtiNews.live reserves the right to remove content that violates copyright laws or third-party rights.

4. Content License

By submitting content, you grant SrishtiNews.live:

• A non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, edit, display, and distribute the content on our website or other platforms.

• The right to sublicense content to partners, affiliates, or third-party services when necessary.

You retain ownership of your content unless otherwise agreed in writing.

5. Editorial Rights

• We reserve the right to edit, modify, or reject content to meet our editorial standards, legal requirements, or formatting needs.

• Acceptance of content for publication does not imply endorsement of opinions expressed by the contributor.

6. Ethical Standards

• Content must not contain:

  • Hate speech, harassment, or discriminatory language

  • False information or defamation

  • Spam, advertisements, or malicious links

  • Explicit adult content or illegal material

• Contributors are responsible for ensuring factual accuracy and ethical integrity.

7. Compensation

• Unless explicitly agreed in writing, content submissions are considered voluntary, and no payment, royalties, or monetary compensation is guaranteed.

• Any paid contributions must be agreed upon in a separate contract.

8. Privacy

• Contributors should respect the privacy of individuals featured in their content.

• Personal information collected or disclosed in submitted content should comply with applicable privacy laws.

9. Termination

• We may terminate a contributor’s ability to submit content at any time if these Terms are violated.

• Contributors may also withdraw submissions prior to publication, but published content may remain on the website.

10. Indemnity

Contributors agree to indemnify and hold harmless SrishtiNews.live, its staff, and affiliates from any claims, damages, or legal issues arising from content submitted in violation of these Terms.

11. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of [Your Country/State]. Any disputes will be resolved in the appropriate courts of this jurisdiction.

12. Contact

For questions about submitting content or these Terms, contact us at:

📧 support@srishtinews.live
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