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Terms of Service for Stories by Eve

Effective Date: December 19, 2024
Welcome to Stories by Eve. Please read the following Terms of Service ("Terms") carefully before using our website, subscribing to our services, or engaging with our content. By accessing and using our website or services, you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use our website or services.
1. Introduction
Stories by Eve ("we," "us," or "our") provides news, insights, articles, stories, and other media ("Content") via our website and related services, including our subscription services ("Services"). These Terms apply to all users of the website, including subscribers, visitors, and others who access or use our Services.
2. Services Provided
Through our website, Stories by Eve provides content related to storytelling, journalism, political commentary, culture, and more. The website may also include interactive features, discussion forums, newsletters, and other tools designed to engage users. Our Services are available to both free and paid subscribers.
3. User Account and Subscription
In order to access certain content or features, you may need to create an account or subscribe to our services. By subscribing to Stories by Eve, you agree to:
  • Provide accurate, current, and complete information during the account registration process.

  • Keep your account information, including email address and password, confidential.

  • Be responsible for all activities under your account.

Free subscribers will have access to basic content, while paid subscribers may receive additional benefits as outlined during subscription.
4. Use of Content
The Content provided by Stories by Eve is for personal, non-commercial use only. You may not:
  • Reproduce, distribute, or modify any content without express written permission from Stories by Eve.

  • Use our Content in any unlawful or abusive way.

  • Distribute Content through other websites, platforms, or services without permission.

You are granted a limited, non-transferable license to access and view the Content for personal, non-commercial purposes.
5. Payment Terms (for Paid Subscribers)
For paid subscriptions, the following terms apply:
  • Subscription fees are billed on a recurring basis, and you agree to pay all applicable fees.

  • You may cancel your subscription at any time through your account settings. Subscription fees will not be refunded unless otherwise required by law.

  • Paid subscription benefits are non-transferable and are granted solely to the subscribing individual.

  • We reserve the right to change subscription fees at any time, and you will be notified of such changes in advance.

6. Privacy Policy
We are committed to protecting your privacy. For information about how we collect, use, and protect your data, please refer to our Privacy Policy. By using our Services, you agree to the collection and use of information as described in our Privacy Policy.
7. Content Submission
If you submit content (e.g., comments, articles, or ideas) to Stories by Eve, you grant us a worldwide, royalty-free, and non-exclusive license to use, modify, and display such content. You represent and warrant that you have the necessary rights to submit such content, and that it does not infringe on the rights of any third party.
We reserve the right to remove or modify any user-generated content that violates these Terms or is deemed inappropriate.
8. Prohibited Conduct
While using our website or Services, you agree not to engage in any of the following prohibited activities:
  • Engage in any unlawful activity or activity that violates the rights of others.

  • Use our website to harass, abuse, or harm other users.

  • Distribute viruses or other harmful code that could damage, disable, or interfere with the proper operation of our Services.

  • Violate any applicable laws or regulations.

9. Third-Party Links and Content
Our website may contain links to third-party websites, advertisements, or services that are not operated or controlled by Stories by Eve. We do not assume any responsibility for the content, policies, or practices of third-party websites. We encourage you to review the terms and privacy policies of any third-party site you visit.
10. Disclaimers and Limitation of Liability
While we strive to provide accurate and reliable information, Stories by Eve makes no representations or warranties regarding the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of the content or services provided. All content is provided "as is" without warranty of any kind, either express or implied.
In no event shall Stories by Eve or its affiliates be liable for any damages arising out of or in connection with your use of the website or Services, including but not limited to direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages.
11. Indemnity
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Stories by Eve, its employees, agents, and affiliates from any claims, losses, or damages, including legal fees, arising out of your use of the website or violation of these Terms.
12. Changes to the Terms
We reserve the right to modify or update these Terms at any time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Effective Date." Your continued use of the website and Services after any changes to these Terms constitutes acceptance of those changes.
13. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution
These Terms shall be governed by the laws of the state of [Insert State], without regard to its conflict of law principles. Any disputes arising from or related to these Terms will be resolved through binding arbitration in [Insert City, State], unless prohibited by law.
14. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns regarding these Terms of Service or our Privacy Policy, please send us an email or send us a message on our contact page.