Global IQ News Terms of Use
Page updated: 03 September 2025
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Hello
These are globaliqnews.com’s terms of use (“Terms”). These Terms tell you:
- What we can do with things you post or upload;
- What disclaimers may apply to our own liability, and
- The protections you provide to us for your breach of these Terms.
- Your rights and responsibilities, basically - important stuff.
It’s important to read these Terms and check for updates as the latest version always applies.
When we reference “globaliqnews.com”, we mean the digital news properties operated by or on behalf of Global IQ News Limited, its parent companies, subsidiaries, and affiliates (each a part of the Global IQ News Media Group) which may be accessible in several manners, including via the web on globaliqnews.com, mobile phone, and the Global IQ News: International News & Stories mobile app (collectively, “Global IQ News”, “globaliqnews.com”, “we”, “our”, or “us”). In these Terms, “Affiliated Entities” means any direct or indirect parent, subsidiaries, sponsors, licensees, or affiliated companies of globaliqnews.com. Find out more about our group of companies and their locations.
In whatever manner you access globaliqnews.com, you agree to be bound by these Terms.
If you have accessed globaliqnews.com from the United States of America, you also agree to be bound by the additional terms contained at the end of these Terms.
globaliqnews.com may, in its sole discretion, and at any time, discontinue the Services or any part of the Service, with or without notice, or may prevent your use of the Services or access to Content with or without notice to you. You agree that you do not have any rights in the Services and that globaliqnews.com will have no liability to you if the Services are discontinued or your ability to access the Services or any Content you may have posted on the Services is terminated. All restrictions, rights granted by you, and all disclaimers and limitations of liability will survive any termination.
Except as otherwise expressly outlined in these Terms, the Services and the Content are provided only for your personal, non-commercial use. Non-commercial use does not include the use of Content, without prior consent from us, in connection with the development, training, fine-tuning, or grounding of any software program, model, algorithm, artificial intelligence system, or machine learning or generative artificial intelligence tool.
When these Terms apply
Read these Terms before using our Services. As stated above, whenever you use our Services, you agree to these terms.
Without limiting our rights, if you don’t stick to all these Terms, then we can suspend or terminate your use of Services and your account.
What’s not covered in these Terms?
Public Service Content: Some digital properties and services are provided differently and are covered by separate privacy policies and terms of use.
Linked Services: Sometimes we link to other companies’ services (e.g., YouTube, Facebook, news aggregators). Those external services will have their own terms.
Additional Terms: If you enter competitions, sweepstakes, or promotions, there may be extra terms.
Data Privacy: To find out what personal data we collect and how we use it, please visit our privacy policy.
Changes to these Terms
We may modify these Terms, or add or remove terms at any time, and such modifications will be effective immediately upon posting. Your continued use means you accept the changes.
What are the "Services" and "Content"?
a. Services: Digital services offered by Global IQ News that link to or reference these Terms. Such as: globaliqnews.com
- Global IQ News: World News & Stories Mobile App
- Global IQ News digital subscription services
b. Content: Everything available through the Services, including:
- Text Articles
- Audio
- Video
- Images
User-generated content (User Content / Your Contributions)
Third Party Advertising
You may see advertising from third parties on our Services. Each advertiser is responsible for its own content.
If you’re interested in advertising on our Services, please contact our sales team at sales@globaliqnews.com.
Terms for using our Services and Content
a. Don’t mess with our Services
- No hacking, scraping, or using bots.
- No bypassing content security or geo-restrictions.
- No keeping our Content after the Services are taken down.
b. Don’t harm or offend others
- Don’t damage our reputation, harass people, or post offensive content.
c. Don’t pretend to be Global IQ News
- No copying our branding, design, or logos.
- No selling our Content.
Using Content
You agree not to download, display, or use Content for anything that infringes on our intellectual property rights.
Shareable Content & RSS Feeds
Rules for sharing content, using RSS feeds, and getting permissions remain as in the original text (only “Global IQ News” wording applies).
Your Contributions
Anything you post, upload, or share is called “Your Contributions.” By posting, you grant Global IQ News a worldwide licence to use, display, adapt, and distribute it.
You cannot post illegal, harmful, infringing, or offensive material.
Your Global IQ News Account
To use some Services (like subscriptions, newsletters, saving/bookmarking content), you may need an account. Keep it secure and accurate.
Warranties & Disclaimer
Our Services and Content are provided “as is” and “as available” without warranties.
Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Global IQ News is not liable for damages or losses arising from your use of Services or Content.
Mobile Apps
If you download our apps (e.g., Global IQ News: World News & Stories), additional terms apply when using third-party platforms like Google or Apple.
Chatbot Features
Do not submit personal information in chat features. Chat logs may be collected and used per our Privacy Policy.
Final Stuff
- If you use Services on behalf of a business, that business also agrees to these Terms.
- English law governs these Terms (except for US users).
- Our Services and Content are provided by Global IQ News Media Group.
Additional Terms for Users in the United States
DMCA: US copyright owners may contact us at copyright@globaliqnews.com.
Governing Law: New York law applies, and disputes will be resolved in New York courts.