Terms & Conditions

Agreement

By accessing or using the site, you agree to be bound by these terms. If you do not agree, do not use the services.

Nature of the service

Haldia Live provides journalism, analysis, and related digital content. Features may evolve; we may modify the service with reasonable notice where material.

Accounts and access

Where login or subscription features exist, you are responsible for safeguarding credentials and for activity under your account. Report suspected unauthorized use via our contact page.

Acceptable use

You will not use the site to violate law, harm others, interfere with service stability (for example abusive scraping or denial-of-service patterns), distribute malware, attempt unauthorized access, or harass staff or readers.

Intellectual property

Content (text, logos, graphics, layout) is owned by Haldia Live or its licensors unless otherwise stated. Except as permitted by applicable law (such as fair dealing/fair use for quotation with attribution), you may not republish, redistribute, or publicly perform our content for commercial purposes without prior written permission.

Third-party links

Links to third-party sites are provided for convenience. We do not control and are not responsible for third-party content, policies, or practices.

Disclaimer and limitation of liability

News products are provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis. We strive for accuracy but errors can occur; verify independently before making consequential decisions. To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, Haldia Live and its affiliates, officers, and suppliers will not be liable for indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, or for loss of profits, data, or goodwill arising from your use of the site.

Indemnity

To the extent permitted by law, you agree to indemnify and hold harmless Haldia Live and its personnel from claims arising out of your violation of these terms or misuse of the service.

Governing law and disputes

These terms are governed by the laws of India, without regard to conflict-of-law principles. Subject to mandatory consumer protections, courts located in India shall have jurisdiction over disputes arising from these terms or the service.

Privacy

Personal data practices are described in our privacy policy, which is incorporated by reference where applicable.

Changes

We may update these terms. The “Last updated” date will change; continued use after updates may constitute acceptance where permitted by law.

Contact

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