Terms of Use
Effective Date: June 6, 2026 | Last Updated: June 2026
1. Acceptance of these Terms
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These terms constitute a binding legal agreement between you and our platform. If you do not agree with any of these parameters, you must immediately terminate your use of and access to our platform.
2. Intellectual Property & Scraping Policies
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You are granted a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, and revocable license to access our platform strictly for personal, non-commercial informational purposes. Under this license, you must not:
- Unauthorized Commercial Redistribution: Republish, sell, rent, or sub-license our database registries or written reports without explicit written consent.
- Automated Data Scraping: Use automated bots, scrapers, crawlers, or extraction tools to harvest our dataset, articles, or market metrics for commercial purposes or AI model training.
- Attribution Failures: Re-use or quote our content on personal or educational platforms without clear, hyperlink-attributed citations to defibreaking.com as the primary source.
Usage Rules Summary
A high-level summary of your core responsibilities as a reader:
- Agreement: Binding upon your first load of the website.
- Use Case: Strictly personal and non-commercial.
- Scraping: Prohibited without explicit authorization.
- Attribution: Required. Must link directly to defibreaking.com.
3. Prohibited Uses & User Conduct
As a condition of your access to our platform, you agree not to use defibreaking.com for any purpose that is unlawful or prohibited by these terms. You are strictly prohibited from attempting to interfere with, compromise, or disrupt the security and operational integrity of our servers.
Prohibited actions include, but are not limited to: introducing malicious software, Trojan horses, or logic bombs; probing, scanning, or testing the vulnerability of our systems; and executing distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks against our infrastructure.
4. Disclaimer of Warranties
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We do not warrant that our servers are free of viruses or other harmful elements, or that your access to our news feeds will be uninterrupted or error-free. You assume full responsibility and all associated risks for your use of our platform.
5. Limitation of Liability & Termination
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6. Amendments to these Terms
We reserve the right to revise, update, or modify these Terms of Use at our sole discretion. All changes are effective immediately upon being published on this page. Your continued use of our website following the publication of revised terms indicates your acceptance of those changes.
7. Governing Law
These Terms of Use and any disputes arising out of or related to your use of defibreaking.com will be governed by, and construed in accordance with, standard international legal guidelines and applicable local laws.
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