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Terms Of Service Terms of Service Effective Date: December 22, 2025
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Welcome to Porcupine Soup ("Company," "we," "us," or "our"). These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your access to and use of our newspaper, website, mobile applications, digital content, and related services (collectively, the "Services").
By accessing or using the Services, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use our Services.
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1. Eligibility You must be at least 13 years old to use our Services. If you are under 18, you may use the Services only with the consent of a parent or legal guardian.
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2. Subscriptions and Payments Some portions of the Services may require a paid subscription. Subscription fees, billing cycles, and renewal terms will be disclosed at the time of purchase. Subscriptions may automatically renew unless canceled prior to the renewal date. Payments are non-refundable except where required by law or explicitly stated otherwise. We reserve the right to change subscription pricing with reasonable notice.
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3. Use of Content: All content provided through the Services, including articles, headlines, photographs, videos, graphics, logos, and design elements ("Content"), is owned by or licensed to the Company and is protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws. You may: Access and view Content for personal, non-commercial use. Share links to our publicly available articles. You may not: Reproduce, distribute, modify, republish, or sell Content without prior written permission. Scrape, archive, or systematically download Content. Use Content for commercial purposes without authorization.
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4. User Conduct You agree not to: Use the Services for unlawful or harmful purposes. Interfere with the operation or security of the Services. Post or transmit defamatory, abusive, obscene, or misleading material. Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any systems or accounts. We reserve the right to suspend or terminate access for violations of these Terms.
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5. User Submissions If you submit comments, letters to the editor, photos, or other materials ("Submissions"), you grant the Company a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, and worldwide license to use, reproduce, modify, and publish those Submissions in any media. You represent that you own or have the necessary rights to submit such materials and that your Submissions do not violate any laws or third-party rights.
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6. Third-Party Links and Services The Services may contain links to third-party websites or services. We do not control these third parties and are not responsible for their content, policies, or practices. Accessing third-party services is at your own risk.
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7. Disclaimer of Warranties The Services and Content are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis. We make no warranties, express or implied, regarding accuracy, reliability, availability, or fitness for a particular purpose.
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8. Limitation of Liability To the maximum extent permitted by law, the Company shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages arising out of or related to your use of the Services. Our total liability for any claim shall not exceed the amount you paid to us, if any, during the twelve (12) months preceding the claim.
9. Indemnification You agree to indemnify and hold harmless the Company, its affiliates, officers, employees, and agents from any claims, damages, losses, or expenses arising from your use of the Services or violation of these Terms.
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10. Termination We may suspend or terminate your access to the Services at any time, with or without notice, for any reason, including violation of these Terms. Upon termination, your right to access the Services will immediately cease.
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11. Changes to These Terms We may update these Terms from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. Continued use of the Services after changes become effective constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.
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12. Governing Law These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of New York, without regard to conflict of law principles.
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13. Contact Information If you have questions about these Terms, please contact us at: Porcupine Soup[news@porcupinesoup.com]
‍This Terms of Service page is provided for general informational purposes and does not constitute legal advice.
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