newsbrief terms of use
Terms of Use
Effective Date: Sep 23, 2025
Welcome to NewsBrief App (the “App”), operated by Sphere23 LLC (“Sphere23,” “we,” “us,” or “our”). These Terms and Conditions (“Terms”) govern your use of our services, including our website, mobile application, email newsletters, and related products and services (collectively, the “Services”). By accessing or using our Services, you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree with any part of these Terms, you must not use our Services.
1. Acceptance of Terms
By using our Services or registering for an account, you agree to these Terms and our Privacy Policy.
2. Eligibility
Age Requirement: You must be at least 18 years old or the legal age in your jurisdiction to use our Services. If you are under 18, you need parental consent.
Restrictions: Users under 13 years old are not permitted to use our Services. If you know someone under 13 using our Services, please contact us at admin@newsbriefapp.com.
Access Denial: If we have previously restricted your access to our Services, you cannot use them without our written permission.
3. Account Registration and Security
Creating an Account: You may need to create an account by providing a username, password, and other required information. Ensure all information is accurate and up-to-date.
Account Responsibility: You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials and for all activities that occur under your account.
Third-Party Accounts: You can access our Services through third-party accounts (e.g., Facebook, Google). By doing so, you allow us to use certain information from those accounts as described in our Privacy Policy.
4. Proprietary Rights
Our Content: All content on the Services, including text, images, videos, and software, is owned by Sphere23 or our partners and is protected by intellectual property laws.
Trademarks: Our logos and trademarks are owned by Sphere23. You may not use them without our written permission.
No License Granted: These Terms do not grant you any rights to our intellectual property except as expressly stated.
5. User Content
Responsibility: Any content you post on the Services (“User Content”) is your responsibility. Ensure you have the rights to share it.
License to Us: By posting User Content, you grant us a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, modify, and distribute your content in connection with the Services.
Content Standards: Do not post content that is illegal, offensive, or infringes on others’ rights. We may remove such content at our discretion.
6. Prohibited Uses
You agree not to use the Services for:
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Illegal Activities
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Intellectual Property Infringement
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Privacy Violations
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Disruptive Behavior
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Unauthorized Access
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Spam and Advertising
7. Content Moderation and Safety Measures
In accordance with Apple App Store's Guideline 1.2, we have implemented the following measures to ensure a safe and respectful environment for all users:
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Agreement to Terms
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Content Filtering
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Flagging Objectionable Content
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Blocking Abusive Users
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Response to Reports
Actions may include removing offending content or terminating user accounts to maintain safety.
8. Disclaimers and Limitation of Liability
The Services are provided “as is” without warranties of any kind. Sphere23 and its affiliates are not liable for any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages. Our total liability does not exceed the amount you have paid us, if any.
9. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold Sphere23 harmless from claims, damages, losses, liabilities, and expenses arising from your use of the Services.
10. Termination
Termination by You: You can stop using the Services at any time.
Termination by Us: We may terminate or suspend your access for any reason, including violation of these Terms, without notice.
11. Mandatory Arbitration and Class Action Waiver
Disputes will be resolved through binding arbitration, not class actions. Before arbitration, you must contact us at admin@newsbriefapp.com to attempt resolution.
12. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of New York, USA.
13. General Terms
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Modifications
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Force Majeure
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No Waiver
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Entire Agreement
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Severability
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Notices
14. Community Guidelines
At NewsBriefApp.com, we strive to maintain a respectful community. Key rules:
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Be Respectful
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No Hate Speech
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No Misinformation
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No Spam
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Contribute Constructively
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Protect Privacy
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Report Violations
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Comply with Laws
Violations may result in content removal, suspension, or termination.
15. Contact Us
Sphere23 LLC
Attn: Legal Department
Email: admin@newsbriefapp.com