Newslit Terms of service

By using the Newslit ("Service"), you are agreeing to be bound by the following terms and conditions ("Terms of Service").

Newslit, LLC (“Company”) reserves the right to update and change these Terms of Service without notice.

Violation of any of the terms below may result in the termination of your account.

Account Terms

• You are responsible for maintaining the security of your account and password. The Company cannot and will not be liable for any loss or damage from your failure to comply with this security obligation.
• You are responsible for all content posted and activity that occurs under your account.
• You may not use the Service for any illegal purpose or to violate any laws in your jurisdiction (including but not limited to copyright laws).
• You must provide your legal full name, a valid email address, and any other information requested in order to complete the signup process.
• Your login may only be used by one person – a single login shared by multiple people is not permitted.
• You must be a human. Accounts registered by “bots” or other automated methods are not permitted.

API Terms

Customers may access their Service data via the Application Program Interface (“API”). Any use of the API, including the use of the API through a third-party product that accesses the Service, is bound by the terms of this agreement plus the following specific terms:

• You expressly understand and agree that the Company shall not be liable for any damages or losses resulting from your use of the API or third-party products that access data via the API.
• Abuse or excessively frequent requests to the Service via the API may result in the temporary or permanent suspension of your account’s access to the API. Newslit, in its sole discretion, will determine abuse or excessive usage of the API. The Company will make a reasonable attempt via email to warn the account owner prior to suspension.

Payment, Refunds, Upgrading and Downgrading Terms

• The Service is offered with a free trial for 14 days. After the trial ends, you will only be able to continue using the Service by paying in advance. If you fail to pay for additional usage, your account will be frozen and inaccessible until payment is made.
• For any upgrade or downgrade in plan level, will result in the new rate being charged at the next billing cycle. There will be no prorating for downgrades in between billing cycles.
• Downgrading your Service may cause the loss of features or capacity of your account. The Company does not accept any liability for such loss.
• All fees are exclusive of all taxes, levies, or duties imposed by taxing authorities, and you shall be responsible for payment of all such taxes, levies, or duties, excluding only United States (federal or state) taxes. Where required, The Company will collect those taxes on behalf of taxing authority and remit those taxes to taxing authorities.
• Refund payments are non-refundable. There will be no refunds or credits for partial months of service, upgrade/downgrade refunds, or refunds for months unused with an open account. Certain refund requests for Subscriptions may be considered by Newslit on a case-by-case basis and granted in sole discretion of Newslit.

Cancellation and Termination

• You are solely responsible for properly canceling your Service. An email or phone request to cancel your Service is not considered cancellation. You can cancel your Service at any time by clicking on the Settings link in the global navigation bar at the top of the screen. The Settings screen provides a simple no-questions-asked cancellation link.
• If you cancel the Service before the end of your current paid up month, your cancellation will take effect on the next billing cycle, and you will not be charged again. But there will not be any prorating of unused time in the last billing cycle.
• Newslit, in its sole discretion, has the right to suspend or terminate your account and refuse any and all current or future use of the Service for any reason at any time.
• Such termination of the Service will result in the deactivation or deletion of your Account or your access to your Account, and the forfeiture and relinquishment of all ontent in your account. Newslit reserves the right to refuse service to anyone for any reason at any time.

Modifications to the Service and Prices

• Newslit reserves the right at any time and from time to time to modify or discontinue, temporarily or permanently, any part of the Service with or without notice.
• Prices of all Services are subject to change upon 30 days notice from us. Such notice may be provided at any time by posting the changes to the Newslit site or the Service itself.
• Newslit shall not be liable to you or to any third party for any modification, price change, suspension or discontinuance of the Service.

Copyright and Content Ownership

• We respect the intellectual property rights of others. It is our policy to respond to any claim that Content posted on the Service infringes on the copyright or other intellectual property rights ("Infringement") of any person or entity.
• If you are a copyright owner, or authorized on behalf of one, and you believe that the copyrighted work has been copied in a way that constitutes copyright infringement, please submit your claim via email to info@newslit.co, with the subject line: "Copyright Infringement" and include in your claim a detailed description of the alleged Infringement as detailed below, under "DMCA Notice and Procedure for Copyright Infringement Claims"
• You may be held accountable for damages (including costs and attorneys' fees) for misrepresentation or bad-faith claims on the infringement of any Content found on and/or through the Service on your copyright.
• We claim no intellectual property rights over the material you provide to the Service. All materials uploaded remain yours.
• The look and feel of the Service is copyright© Newslit, LLC. All rights reserved. You may not duplicate, copy, or reuse any portion of the HTML, CSS, JavaScript, or visual design elements without express written permission from the Company.

DMCA Notice and Procedure for Copyright Infringement Claims

You may submit a notification pursuant to the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) by providing our Copyright Agent with the following information in writing (see 17 U.S.C 512(c)(3) for further detail):

• an electronic or physical signature of the person authorized to act on behalf of the owner of the copyright's interest
• a description of the copyrighted work that you claim has been infringed, including the URL (i.e., web page address) of the location where the copyrighted work exists or a copy of the copyrighted work
• identification of the URL or other specific location on the Service where the material that you claim is infringing is located
• your address, telephone number, and email address
• a statement by you that you have a good faith belief that the disputed use is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law
• a statement by you, made under penalty of perjury, that the above information in your notice is accurate and that you are the copyright owner or authorized to act on the copyright owner's behalf.

You can contact our Copyright Agent at:

Attn: Newslit.co Copyright Agent
Newslit, LLC.
665 3rd St., Suite 150
San Francisco, CA 94107
United States

info@newslit.co

If sending the notification by e-mail, an electronic signature is acceptable.

Intellectual Property

The Service and its original content (excluding Content provided by users), features and functionality are and will remain the exclusive property of Newslit and its licensors. The Service is protected by copyright, trademark, and other laws of both the United States and foreign countries. Our trademarks and trade dress may not be used in connection with any product or service without the prior written consent of Newslit.

Links To Other Web Sites

Our Service may contain links to third party web sites or services that are not owned or controlled by Newslit.

Newslit has no control over, and assumes no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third party web sites or services. We do not warrant the offerings of any of these entities/individuals or their websites.

You acknowledge and agree that Newslit shall not be responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for any damage or loss caused or alleged to be caused by or in connection with use of or reliance on any such content, goods or services available on or through any such third party web sites or services.

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

General Conditions

1. Your use of the Service is at your sole risk. The service is provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis.
2. Technical support is only provided via email.
3. You understand that Newslit uses third party vendors and hosting partners to provide the necessary hardware, software, networking, storage, and related technology required to run the Service.
4. You must not modify, adapt or hack the Service.
5. You must not modify another website so as to falsely imply that it is associated with the Service or Newslit.
6. You agree not to reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell, resell or exploit any portion of the Service, use of the Service, or access to the Service without the express written permission by Newslit.
7. We may, but have no obligation to, remove content and accounts that we determine in our sole discretion are unlawful or violates any party’s intellectual property or these Terms of Service.
8. Verbal, physical, written or other abuse (including threats of abuse or retribution) of any Service customer, Company employee or officer will result in immediate account termination.
9. You understand that the technical processing and transmission of the Service, including your content, may be transferred unencrypted and involve (a) transmissions over various networks; and (b) changes to conform and adapt to technical requirements of connecting networks or devices.
10. We reserve the right to temporarily disable your account if your usage significantly exceeds the average usage of other Service customers. Of course, we’ll reach out to the account owner before taking any action except in rare cases where the level of use may negatively impact the performance of the Service for other customers.
11. Newslit LLC does not warrant that (i) the service will meet your specific requirements, (ii) the service will be uninterrupted, timely, secure, or error-free, (iii) the results that may be obtained from the use of the service will be accurate or reliable, (iv) the quality of any products, services, information, or other material purchased or obtained by you through the service will meet your expectations, and (v) any errors in the Service will be corrected.
12. You expressly understand and agree that Newslit LLC shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential or exemplary damages, including but not limited to, damages for loss of profits, goodwill, use, data or other intangible losses (even if the Company has been advised of the possibility of such damages), resulting from: (i) the use or the inability to use the service; (ii) the cost of procurement of substitute goods and services resulting from any goods, data, information or services purchased or obtained or messages received or transactions entered into through or from the service; (iii) unauthorized access to or alteration of your transmissions or data; (iv) statements or conduct of any third party on the service; (v) or any other matter relating to the service.
13. The failure of Newslit LLC to exercise or enforce any right or provision of the Terms of Service shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision. The Terms of Service constitutes the entire agreement between you and Newslit LLC and govern your use of the Service, superseding any prior agreements between you and Newslit LLC (including, but not limited to, any prior versions of the Terms of Service).
14. Questions about the Terms of Service should be sent to info@newslit.co

Any new features that augment or enhance the current Service, including the release of new tools and resources, shall be subject to the Terms of Service. Continued use of the Service after any such changes shall constitute your consent to such changes.

Last Updated: March 2, 2019