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Welcome to UpState Community Press (“we,” “our,” “us”). By accessing or using our website, content, or services (“Services”), you agree to these Terms of Service. If you do not agree, please discontinue use immediately.
1. Use of Our Services
You agree to:
- Use the site only for lawful purposes
- Not disrupt, harm, or interfere with the website
- Not attempt to gain unauthorized access to servers, accounts, or data
- Not scrape, harvest, or copy content without permission
We may suspend or terminate access for violation of these terms.
2. Intellectual Property
All content—articles, graphics, videos, logos, and branding—are owned by or licensed to UpState Community Press and protected by copyright and intellectual property laws.
You may:
- Share excerpts or links with proper credit
You may not:
- Republish full articles without written permission
- Use content for commercial purposes without approval
- Copy or alter our branding
3. User Accounts & Submissions
Users may be permitted to submit comments or create accounts.
You agree that:
- You are responsible for your submissions and conduct
- You own or have rights to the content you submit
- Your submissions do not infringe on others’ rights
We reserve the right to:
- Moderate, edit, or remove any content
- Suspend accounts for violations
4. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to external sites. We are not responsible for their content or practices.
5. Disclaimers
Our content is provided “as is” for informational purposes only. We do not guarantee:
- Accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of information
- Error-free operation
- That reliance on information will produce specific results
6. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, UpState Community Press is not liable for:
- Indirect or incidental damages
- Losses from use or inability to use the site
- Actions taken based on our content
7. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of South Carolina.
