Introduction
Welcome to ThinkO.news ("we", "us" or "our"). These Terms and Conditions ("Terms") govern your access to and use of the Thinko.news website, mobile applications, and all related services (collectively, the "Service"). By accessing or using our Service, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use our Service.
PLEASE READ THESE TERMS CAREFULLY. BY ACCESSING OR USING THE SERVICE, YOU REPRESENT THAT (1) YOU HAVE READ AND UNDERSTOOD THESE TERMS, (2) YOU ARE AT LEAST 18 YEARS OF AGE OR HAVE PARENTAL CONSENT, AND (3) YOU HAVE THE AUTHORITY TO ENTER INTO THESE TERMS PERSONALLY.
1. Accounts and Registration
1.1 Account Creation
To access certain features, you must create an account. You agree to provide accurate and up-to-date information. You are solely responsible for safeguarding your account credentials and all activities under your account.
1.2 Account Termination
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your account at our discretion, without notice, particularly if we believe you have violated these Terms. You may terminate your account at any time by contacting us at admin@thinko.in
2. Subscription Services
2.1 Current Status – Free Access
At present, all features of the ThinkO Service are provided free of charge. We do not currently offer any paid subscription plans or premium features.
2.2 Future Subscription Plans
In the future, ThinkO may introduce subscription plans or premium features that provide additional benefits. Details of such plans, including pricing and features, will be communicated clearly within the app and/or on our website at the time of launch.
2.3 Billing and Renewal (Future)
If and when paid subscriptions are introduced, billing, renewal, cancellation, refunds, and applicable terms will be governed by updated policies. We will notify users in advance of any such changes.
2.4 App Store Purchases
If subscription services are introduced through the Apple App Store or Google Play Store, the payment and subscription terms of those platforms will apply in addition to these Terms.
3. User Conduct
When using our Service, you agree not to:
- Violate any applicable law or regulation
- Infringe upon the rights of others, including intellectual property rights
- Use the Service to distribute malware, viruses, or other harmful code
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the Service
- Use automated means to access or collect data from the Service
- Interfere with the proper functioning of the Service
- Create multiple accounts or share your account credentials
- Engage in any activity that disrupts, diminishes, or interferes with the Service
4. Intellectual Property
4.1 Our Intellectual Property
The Service, including all content, features, and functionality, is owned by Thinko.news or its licensors and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, create derivative works of, publicly display, publicly perform, or otherwise use any content from our Service without our express written permission.
4.2 License to Use
Subject to these Terms, we grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, and revocable license to access and use the Service for your personal, non-commercial use.
5. Content and Data
5.1 User Content
You retain ownership of any content you submit to the Service. By submitting content, you grant us a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, and display such content in connection with providing and promoting the Service.
5.2 Monitoring and Removal
We reserve the right to monitor, review, and remove any content that violates these Terms or that we find objectionable for any reason, without prior notice.
6. Disclaimers and Limitations of Liability
6.1 Service Provided "As Is"
THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, WE DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, INCLUDING IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.
6.2 News Content
Our news content is AI-generated or aggregated. While we strive for accuracy, we do not guarantee reliability, completeness, or error-free information. Users should exercise discretion before relying on content for important decisions.
6.3 Limitation of Liability
TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, IN NO EVENT WILL THINKO.NEWS, ITS AFFILIATES, OR THEIR LICENSORS, SERVICE PROVIDERS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, OFFICERS, OR DIRECTORS BE LIABLE FOR DAMAGES OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH YOUR USE OF THE SERVICE.
7. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Thinko.news and its officers, directors, employees, agents, and affiliates from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, judgments, awards, losses, costs, expenses, or fees (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising out of or relating to your violation of these Terms or your use of the Service.
8. Modifications to the Service and Terms
We reserve the right to modify or discontinue the Service, temporarily or permanently, with or without notice. We may also update these Terms from time to time. If we make material changes to these Terms, we will provide notice through the Service or by other means. Your continued use of the Service after any changes indicates your acceptance of the modified Terms.
9. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of India, with jurisdiction exclusively in the courts of Bengaluru, Karnataka.
10. Dispute Resolution
In case of disputes, parties shall first attempt resolution through mutual discussions. If unresolved, disputes shall be referred to binding arbitration in Bengaluru, Karnataka, in accordance with the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996. The arbitration will be conducted in English, and the award shall be final and binding.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about these Terms and Conditions, please contact us at: admin@thinko.in