Last updated: [07.03.25]
Welcome to SABC News (“we,” “us,” or “our”). Please read these Terms and Conditions (“Terms”) carefully before using our website (the “Site”), which is owned and operated by SABC News. By accessing or using this Site, you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms.
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using SABC News, you agree to be bound by these Terms and any amendments made to them from time to time. If you do not agree to these Terms, you must not use the Site.
2. Use of the Site
You are permitted to access and use the Site solely for lawful purposes. You may not:
- Use the Site in any way that violates any local, state, or international law or regulation.
- Engage in any conduct that disrupts or interferes with the functioning of the Site.
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Site or any related systems or networks.
- Use any automated system, including robots or scrapers, to extract data from the Site.
3. Content
All articles, images, videos, and other content provided on SABC News are the property of SABC News or its licensors. You may not use the content without prior written permission from SABC News, except for the limited purposes of personal, non-commercial use.
You may:
- Read and view the content on the Site for personal use.
- Share content from the Site on social media platforms or via other methods, provided that you credit SABC News.
You may not:
- Reproduce, modify, distribute, or republish any content from SABC News for commercial purposes.
- Use any content in a way that could damage or discredit the reputation of SABC News.
4. User-Generated Content
By submitting any content (such as comments, feedback, or other materials) to SABC News, you grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual license to use, edit, and distribute such content on the Site or in connection with SABC News services. You warrant that you own or have the necessary rights to submit the content.
You agree not to submit any content that:
- Is defamatory, offensive, or otherwise unlawful.
- Infringes upon the intellectual property rights of others.
- Violates any applicable laws or regulations.
SABC News reserves the right to remove any user-generated content that violates these Terms or is deemed inappropriate.
5. Privacy Policy
Your use of the Site is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information. By using the Site, you consent to the practices described in the Privacy Policy.
6. Third-Party Links
The Site may contain links to third-party websites that are not owned or controlled by SABC News. We are not responsible for the content or practices of these third-party websites. You access them at your own risk and are advised to review their terms and privacy policies.
7. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, SABC News shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, or any loss of profits or revenue, whether in an action in contract, tort, or otherwise, arising out of or in connection with your use of the Site.
8. Disclaimer of Warranties
The content and services provided on the Site are provided “as is” and “as available” without any warranties or representations, express or implied, including but not limited to implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose.
SABC News does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of the content on the Site, nor does it guarantee that the Site will be free from errors, bugs, or viruses.
9. Indemnity
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless SABC News, its affiliates, officers, directors, employees, and agents from any and all claims, damages, liabilities, and expenses arising out of your use of the Site or your violation of these Terms.
10. Modification of Terms
SABC News reserves the right to modify these Terms at any time without prior notice. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Last Updated” date. By continuing to use the Site after any modifications, you accept the revised Terms.
11. Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of [Your Jurisdiction], without regard to its conflict of law principles. Any disputes arising out of or in connection with these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in [Your Location].
12. Contact Information
If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at:
SABC News
377 Rivonia Boulevard, Rivonia, Johannesburg 2128, South Africa
info@afrinewstoday.com