Terms of Service
Updated 24/11/2024
Terms of Service for Ghostwatch.com
Agreement
By accessing Ghostwatch.com, you agree to these terms of service. These terms govern your use of our website and paranormal investigation and research platform.
Age Requirements and Eligibility
By using Ghostwatch.com, you represent and warrant that:
- You are at least 18 years of age
- If you are accessing our services on behalf of a business or organisation, you have authority to bind that entity to these terms
User License
We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to use Ghostwatch.com for personal, non-commercial purposes.
Content Rights and Usage
When you submit content to Ghostwatch.com, you retain full ownership of your paranormal evidence, stories, photographs, videos, audio recordings and other materials. By submitting content, you grant Ghostwatch.com a worldwide, perpetual, royalty-free, non-exclusive licence to:
Research and Documentation
- Conduct scientific analysis of paranormal phenomena
- Include submissions in our research database
- Collaborate with verified paranormal research organisations
- Develop investigation methodologies
- Archive historical paranormal documentation
Educational and Promotional Use
- Create educational resources
- Share content across our media platforms
- Include submissions in publications and documentaries
- Feature content in articles and social media
User Responsibilities
You agree to:
- Provide accurate information
- Maintain account security
- Not submit false or misleading paranormal information
- Not share copyrighted material without permission
- Not use the platform for commercial purposes without authorisation
- Be respectful of others’ opinions and beliefs
Content Moderation
We reserve the right to:
- Review, edit, or remove any content
- Terminate accounts that violate these terms
- Investigate violations
Privacy and Data Protection
We protect your personal information as detailed in our Privacy Policy. By using our site, you consent to our collection and use of data for paranormal research purposes.
Disclaimer
Ghostwatch.com provides paranormal investigation resources and reports “as is”. We do not guarantee the authenticity of user-submitted ghost stories or evidence. Users participate in paranormal investigations at their own risk.
Liability and Indemnification
Ghostwatch.com and its affiliates shall not be liable for any damages arising from your use of our services. In using our platform, you agree to the following limitations:
Limitation of Liability
We shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages resulting from:
- Use or inability to use our services
- Data loss or corruption
- Unauthorised access to your content
- Actions of other users
- Service interruptions or modifications
Force Majeure
We accept no liability for service disruptions caused by circumstances beyond our reasonable control, including:
- Natural disasters or acts of God
- System failures or technical malfunctions
- Actions by third parties or malicious actors
- Changes in law or governmental regulations
- Power outages or internet disruptions
- Labour disputes or civil unrest
Security Obligations
You agree to:
- Implement reasonable security measures to protect your account
- Notify us immediately of any security breaches or unauthorised access
- Keep your login credentials confidential
- Comply with all applicable data protection laws
- Respect the privacy and security of other users
Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Ghostwatch.com against any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, costs, and expenses (including reasonable legal fees) arising from:
- Your violation of these terms
- Your content submissions
- Your interactions with other users
- Your misuse of our services
Intellectual Property Rights
Ghostwatch.com, including its logos, trademarks, and content, is owned exclusively by Ghostwatch Paranormal Research & Investigation (GWPRI). All rights reserved. Users are prohibited from:
- Copying or reproducing site content without permission
- Reverse engineering any part of our platform
- Using our trademarks or branding
- Attempting to circumvent site security
External Links
- Our platform may link to external paranormal investigation teams and resources. We are not responsible for external content or activities.
- Links to our site must not misrepresent their relationship with Ghostwatch.com
Changes to Terms
We may modify these terms at any time. Continued use of Ghostwatch.com constitutes acceptance of modified terms.
Contact Information
For questions about these terms, contact: support@ghostwatch.com
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