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These Terms and Conditions (“Terms”) govern your use of lanterngazette.com (the “Website”), operated by Lantern Gazette (“we”, “us”, or “our”).
By accessing or using this Website, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, please do not use the Website.
1. Use of the Website
Lantern Gazette provides news, information, commentary, and related content for general informational purposes only. You agree to use the Website lawfully and in a way that does not infringe the rights of others or restrict their use of the site.
You must not:
- Use the Website for unlawful purposes
- Attempt to gain unauthorised access to the Website or its systems
- Disrupt or interfere with site security or functionality
- Reproduce or redistribute content without permission (see Section 6)
2. Content Disclaimer
All content published on Lantern Gazette is provided in good faith and for general information only. While we strive for accuracy and responsible reporting, we do not guarantee that all information is complete, current, or error-free.
News content, opinion pieces, and analysis reflect the views of the authors and do not necessarily represent the views of Lantern Gazette as a whole.
3. No Professional Advice
Content on this Website does not constitute legal, financial, medical, or professional advice. You should seek appropriate professional guidance before acting on any information published on Lantern Gazette.
4. User Submissions
Where applicable (such as tips, corrections, comments, or feedback), you agree that:
- Information you submit is accurate to the best of your knowledge
- You have the right to share the content provided
- You do not submit unlawful, defamatory, or harmful material
Lantern Gazette reserves the right to review, edit, or remove user-submitted content at its discretion.
5. Confidential Tips
If you submit information to tips@lanterngazette.com, we will treat it with care and discretion. However, we cannot guarantee confidentiality if disclosure is required by law.
6. Intellectual Property
Unless otherwise stated, all content on this Website — including text, images, graphics, logos, and design — is the property of Lantern Gazette or its content providers and is protected by copyright and intellectual property laws.
You may:
- View and share links to our content for personal, non-commercial use
You may not:
- Copy, reproduce, republish, or redistribute content without prior written permission
- Use our content for commercial purposes without consent
Requests for permission should be directed to media@lanterngazette.com.
7. Third-Party Links
The Website may include links to third-party websites. Lantern Gazette is not responsible for the content, accuracy, or practices of external sites, and accessing them is at your own risk.
8. Availability of the Website
We aim to keep the Website available at all times but do not guarantee uninterrupted or error-free access. We may suspend, withdraw, or modify the Website without notice for maintenance or other reasons.
9. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Lantern Gazette shall not be liable for any loss or damage arising from:
- Use of, or reliance on, content published on the Website
- Temporary unavailability of the Website
- External links or third-party content
Nothing in these Terms limits liability for death or personal injury caused by negligence, fraud, or any liability that cannot be excluded under law.
10. Privacy and Cookies
Your use of the Website is also governed by our Privacy Policy and, where applicable, Cookie Policy, which explain how we collect and use personal data.
11. Changes to These Terms
We may update these Terms from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page, and continued use of the Website constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.
12. Governing Law
These Terms and any disputes arising from them are governed by the laws of England and Wales, and the courts of England and Wales shall have exclusive jurisdiction.
13. Contact Information
If you have questions about these Terms and Conditions, please contact us:
- General enquiries: contact@lanterngazette.com
- Media enquiries: media@lanterngazette.com
- Corrections: correction@lanterngazette.com
- Advertising: advertise@lanterngazette.com
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