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Terms of Service

Last updated: January 2025

Acceptance of Terms

Welcome to Carriers News. These Terms of Service ("Terms," "Agreement") constitute a legally binding agreement between you ("User," "you," or "your") and Carriers News, LLC ("Company," "we," "us," or "our") governing your access to and use of our website, services, and content (collectively, the "Service").

By accessing, browsing, or using our Service in any manner, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to these Terms, you must not access or use our Service.

We reserve the right to change, modify, or revise these Terms at any time. Your continued use of the Service after any such changes constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms. We encourage you to review these Terms periodically.

Description of Service

Carriers News is a digital news publication focused on providing news, analysis, and information about wireless carriers, including but not limited to T-Mobile, AT&T, Verizon, MVNOs, and related telecommunications companies. Our Service includes articles, news content, commentary, user comments, and related features.

We strive to provide accurate, timely, and relevant information, but we make no warranties or representations regarding the completeness, accuracy, or reliability of any content on our Service.

Use License and Intellectual Property

Copyright and Ownership

All content on this Service, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, audio clips, digital downloads, data compilations, and software, is the property of Carriers News, LLC or its content suppliers and is protected by United States and international copyright laws. The compilation of all content on this Service is the exclusive property of Carriers News, LLC.

Limited License

Subject to your compliance with these Terms, we grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to:

  • Access and view our content for personal, non-commercial purposes
  • Share links to our articles on social media platforms
  • Print or download articles for personal, non-commercial use

Prohibited Uses

You may NOT:

  • Reproduce, distribute, modify, create derivative works of, publicly display, publicly perform, republish, download, store, or transmit any of our content without prior written permission
  • Use our content for any commercial purpose without our express written consent
  • Remove any copyright, trademark, or other proprietary notices from our content
  • Use automated systems (bots, scrapers, crawlers) to access, collect, or harvest content from our Service
  • Reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble any software or technology used in our Service
  • Use our trademarks, service marks, or logos without our prior written permission

User Accounts

To access certain features of our Service, you may be required to create an account. When creating an account, you agree to:

  • Provide accurate, current, and complete information
  • Maintain and promptly update your account information
  • Maintain the security of your password and account
  • Accept responsibility for all activities that occur under your account
  • Notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account
  • Not create multiple accounts or share your account with others

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your account at any time, with or without notice, for any violation of these Terms or for any other reason we deem necessary.

User-Generated Content

Comments and Submissions

Our Service may allow you to post comments, submit content, or otherwise interact with our platform ("User Content"). By posting User Content, you represent and warrant that:

  • You own or have the necessary rights to the User Content
  • The User Content does not violate any third-party rights, including copyright, trademark, privacy, or publicity rights
  • The User Content is accurate and not misleading
  • The User Content does not violate any applicable laws or regulations

License to User Content

By posting User Content, you grant us a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, and fully sublicensable right to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from, distribute, and display such User Content in any media, now known or hereafter developed, for any purpose, including commercial purposes.

Content Moderation

We reserve the right, but not the obligation, to monitor, review, edit, or remove any User Content at any time, for any reason, without prior notice. We may remove User Content that, in our sole discretion:

  • Violates these Terms or our community guidelines
  • Is illegal, harmful, threatening, abusive, harassing, defamatory, or libelous
  • Infringes on intellectual property rights
  • Contains spam, advertising, or promotional content
  • Is obscene, pornographic, or otherwise objectionable
  • Contains false or misleading information
  • Impersonates any person or entity

Prohibited Uses

You agree not to use our Service:

  • For any unlawful purpose or to solicit others to perform unlawful acts
  • To violate any international, federal, state, provincial, or local laws, rules, or regulations
  • To infringe upon or violate our intellectual property rights or the intellectual property rights of others
  • To harass, abuse, insult, harm, defame, slander, disparage, intimidate, or discriminate based on race, gender, religion, ethnicity, sexual orientation, age, or disability
  • To submit false or misleading information
  • To upload or transmit viruses, malware, or any other malicious code
  • To collect or track personal information of others
  • To spam, phish, pharm, pretext, spider, crawl, or scrape
  • For any obscene or immoral purpose
  • To interfere with or circumvent the security features of the Service
  • To use automated systems to access the Service in a manner that sends more request messages than a human could reasonably produce

News Content Disclaimers

Editorial Independence

Carriers News maintains editorial independence. Our news coverage, analysis, and opinions are not influenced by advertisers, sponsors, or business relationships. We strive to provide objective, accurate, and fair reporting.

Accuracy and Corrections

While we strive for accuracy, we cannot guarantee that all information on our Service is complete, accurate, or up-to-date. News is a rapidly changing field, and information may become outdated. We reserve the right to correct errors and update information as needed. If you believe you have found an error, please contact us at carriernewsstaff@gmail.com.

Opinion vs. Fact

Our Service may contain both news reporting and opinion pieces. We clearly distinguish between factual reporting and editorial opinions. Opinions expressed in articles, columns, or comments are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of Carriers News, LLC.

Source Attribution

We strive to attribute information to its sources when possible. However, some sources may be confidential or anonymous for legitimate journalistic reasons. We follow industry-standard practices for source protection.

No Investment Advice

Our content is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial, investment, legal, or professional advice. You should not make any decisions based solely on the information provided on our Service. Always consult with qualified professionals for advice specific to your situation.

Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) Policy

Copyright Infringement Claims

Carriers News respects the intellectual property rights of others and expects our users to do the same. In accordance with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA), we will respond to clear notices of alleged copyright infringement.

Filing a DMCA Takedown Notice

If you believe that content on our Service infringes your copyright, please provide our designated Copyright Agent with the following information in writing:

  • A physical or electronic signature of the copyright owner or authorized agent
  • Identification of the copyrighted work claimed to have been infringed
  • Identification of the material that is claimed to be infringing, with sufficient detail to locate it
  • Your contact information, including name, address, telephone number, and email address
  • A statement that you have a good faith belief that use of the material is not authorized by the copyright owner
  • A statement that the information in the notification is accurate and, under penalty of perjury, that you are authorized to act on behalf of the copyright owner

DMCA Contact Information

Please send DMCA notices to:
Copyright Agent
Carriers News, LLC
Email: carriernewsstaff@gmail.com
Subject: DMCA Takedown Notice

Counter-Notification

If you believe your content was removed in error, you may file a counter-notification. We will process counter-notifications in accordance with the DMCA.

Third-Party Links and Content

Our Service may contain links to third-party websites, services, or resources that are not owned or controlled by Carriers News. We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites or services. You acknowledge and agree that Carriers News shall not be responsible or liable for any damage or loss caused by or in connection with the use of any such content, goods, or services available on or through any such websites or services.

We strongly advise you to read the terms and conditions and privacy policies of any third-party websites or services that you visit.

Disclaimer of Warranties

THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, CARRIERS NEWS, LLC DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.

We do not warrant that:

  • The Service will be uninterrupted, secure, or error-free
  • Any defects or errors will be corrected
  • The Service is free of viruses or other harmful components
  • The results obtained from using the Service will be accurate or reliable

Limitation of Liability

TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL CARRIERS NEWS, LLC, ITS OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, OR AFFILIATES BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, LOSS OF PROFITS, DATA, USE, GOODWILL, OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES, RESULTING FROM:

  • Your use or inability to use the Service
  • Any conduct or content of third parties on the Service
  • Any unauthorized access to or use of our servers and/or any personal information stored therein
  • Any interruption or cessation of transmission to or from the Service
  • Any bugs, viruses, trojan horses, or the like that may be transmitted to or through the Service

This limitation of liability applies regardless of the legal theory on which the claim is based, whether in contract, tort, negligence, strict liability, or otherwise.

Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Carriers News, LLC, its officers, directors, employees, agents, and affiliates from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses, including without limitation reasonable attorney's fees, arising out of or in any way connected with:

  • Your access to or use of the Service
  • Your violation of these Terms
  • Your violation of any third-party right, including without limitation any intellectual property, privacy, or other right
  • Any User Content you post or transmit through the Service

Termination

We may terminate or suspend your account and access to the Service immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason, including if you breach these Terms. Upon termination, your right to use the Service will immediately cease.

If you wish to terminate your account, you may simply discontinue using the Service or contact us to request account deletion. All provisions of these Terms that by their nature should survive termination shall survive termination, including ownership provisions, warranty disclaimers, indemnity, and limitations of liability.

Governing Law and Dispute Resolution

These Terms shall be interpreted and governed by the laws of the United States and the state in which Carriers News, LLC is incorporated, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any disputes arising out of or relating to these Terms or the Service shall be resolved through binding arbitration in accordance with the rules of the American Arbitration Association, except where prohibited by law.

You agree that any cause of action arising out of or related to the Service must commence within one (1) year after the cause of action accrues. Otherwise, such cause of action is permanently barred.

Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable or invalid, that provision shall be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary so that these Terms shall otherwise remain in full force and effect and enforceable.

Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy and any other legal notices published by us on the Service, shall constitute the entire agreement between you and Carriers News, LLC concerning the Service.

Changes to These Terms

We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to modify or replace these Terms at any time. If a revision is material, we will try to provide at least 30 days notice prior to any new terms taking effect. What constitutes a material change will be determined at our sole discretion.

By continuing to access or use our Service after any revisions become effective, you agree to be bound by the revised terms. If you do not agree to the new terms, you must stop using the Service.

Contact Information

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

Carriers News, LLC
Email: carriernewsstaff@gmail.com
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