Welcome to TheGoalNews.com. These terms and conditions outline the rules and regulations for the use of The Goal News’s website, located at https://thegoalnews.com.

By accessing this website, we assume you accept these terms and conditions. Do not continue to use https://thegoalnews.com, if you do not agree our terms and conditions stated on this page.

Basic Terminologies

“Content” refers to text, software, scripts, graphics, photos, sounds, music, videos, audiovisual combinations, interactive features, and other materials that you may view on, access through, or contribute to the Services.

“Contributor,” “You,” and “Your” refer to you, the individual contributing to the website. And those accepting the Company’s terms and conditions, including employees working directly for https://thegoalnews.com.

“User,” “You,” and “Your” refer to you, the individual accessing this website and accepting the Company’s terms and conditions.

“The Company,” “Ourselves,” “We,” and “Us” refer to our Company.

“Party,” “Parties,” or “Us” refer to both the user and ourselves, or either the user or ourselves.

Any use of the above terminology or other words in the singular, plural, capitalization, and/or he/she or they, are taken as interchangeable and therefore as referring to the same.

Cookies

We employ the use of cookies. By accessing https://thegoalnews.com, you agreed to use cookies in agreement with The Goal News’s Privacy Policy.

Most interactive websites use cookies to let us retrieve the user’s details for each visit. Our website uses cookies to enhance functionality and improve user experience. Some of our affiliate/advertising partners may also use cookies.

Our Policies and Requirements for Contributors

• Age Requirement: Users must be at least 18 years old to use this website. By accessing this website and agreeing to these Terms and Conditions, you confirm that you are at least 18 years of age.

• Content Submission: By submitting any content (including text, software, scripts, graphics, photos, sounds, music, and video) to this website, you grant The GOAL News an irrevocable license to duplicate, broadcast, exhibit, transmit, and exploit the content globally across various media, including the internet and mobile platforms. The GOAL News may also sublicense these rights to third parties.

Content Ownership and Rights:

You represent and warrant that you either own the content or have obtained the necessary rights and authority from the content creator to grant The GOAL News unrestricted rights to the content. Also you confirm that the exercise of these rights by The GOAL News does not infringe on any third-party rights, including copyrights and other personal or property rights. Moreover, you affirm that you have full authority, permission, and licenses from all copyright holders for any submitted content.

• Publication Discretion: The GOAL News is under no obligation to publish or post submitted content unless agreed otherwise in writing. The GOAL News reserves the right to remove any published content at its discretion without providing refunds or compensation.

• Indemnification: You agree to indemnify The GOAL News, its employees, and agents against any claims, demands, actions, losses, liabilities, costs and expenses arising from any breach or alleged breach of this agreement, or any claims of infringement related to your content submission.

• Content Confidentiality: The GOAL News does not guarantee confidentiality for any submitted content, regardless of whether it is published.

• Content Responsibility: You are solely responsible for your submitted content and its consequences. The GOAL News does not endorse any content or any opinions, recommendations, or advice expressed within it and disclaims all liability in connection with content. The GOAL News maintains editorial values of Truth, Insightfulness, and Entertainment but operates as an independent platform, not responsible for local content or content from third-party users and employees associated with The GOAL News.

Our Policies and Requirements for Users

The GOAL News grants you permission to access and use the Service, subject to the following conditions. Failure to adhere to these conditions constitutes a breach of these Terms:

Distribution of Content: You agree not to distribute any content from the Website or Service without prior written authorization from The GOAL News. Except as permitted by the Service’s functionality.

Security Features: You agree not to circumvent, disable, or interfere with any security features of the Service, or features that prevent or restrict use or copying of Content, or enforce limitations on the use of the Service or accessible content.

Commercial Use: You agree not to use the Service for commercial purposes without prior written approval from The GOAL News.

The sale of advertising, sponsorships, or promotions on any ad-enabled channel or website containing Content delivered via the Service.

Automated Systems: You agree not to use or launch any automated systems (e.g., robots, spiders, offline readers) that send more request messages to The GOAL News servers than a human can reasonably produce in the same period using a standard web browser.

Personal Data Collection: You agree not to collect or harvest any personal data of any user of the Website or Service, including The GOAL News account names.

Solicitation of Business: You agree not to use the Website or Services for the solicitation of business in the course of trade or in connection with a commercial enterprise.

Exploitation of Content: You shall not copy, reproduce, distribute, transmit, broadcast, display, sell, license, or otherwise exploit any Content for any purpose without the prior written consent of The GOAL News or the respective licensors of the Content.

License

Unless otherwise stated, The Goal News and/or its licensors own the intellectual property rights for all material on The Goal News Website. All intellectual property rights are reserved. You may access this from https://thegoalnews.com for your own personal use subjected to restrictions set in these terms and conditions.

Content

Parts of this website offer an opportunity for users to post and exchange opinions and information in certain areas of the website. The Goal News does not filter, edit, publish or review Comments prior to their presence on the website. Comments do not reflect the views and opinions of The Goal News, its agents, and/or affiliates. Comments reflect the views and opinions of the person who posts their views and opinions. To the extent permitted by applicable laws, The Goal News shall not be liable for the Comments or for any liability, damages, or expenses caused and/or suffered as a result of any use of and/or posting of and/or appearance of the Comments on this website.

The Goal News reserves the right to monitor all Comments and to remove any Comments which can be considered inappropriate, offensive, or causes a breach of these Terms and Conditions.

You warrant and represent that:

• You are entitled to post the Comments on our website and have all necessary licenses and consents to do so;
• The Comments do not invade any intellectual property right, including without limitation copyright, patent, or trademark of any third party;
• The Comments do not contain any defamatory, libelous, offensive, indecent, or otherwise unlawful material which is an invasion of privacy;
• The Comments will not be used to solicit or promote business or custom or present commercial activities or unlawful activity.

You hereby grant The Goal News a non-exclusive license to use, reproduce, edit and authorize others to use, reproduce and edit any of your Comments in any and all forms, formats, or media.

Limitation of Liability

• General Limitation: The Goal News, its affiliates, directors, employees, agents, and licensors shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including but not limited to, loss of profits, data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses, resulting from:
• Your access to or use of, or inability to access or use, the Service;
• Any conduct or content of any third party on the Service, including without limitation, any defamatory, offensive, or illegal conduct of other users or third parties;
• Any content obtained from the Service;
• Unauthorized access, use, or alteration of your transmissions or content.
• Automated Systems: The Goal News shall not be liable for any damages resulting from the use of automated systems, including but not limited to, robots, spiders, or offline readers, that access the Service in violation of the Terms of Use.
• Personal Data Collection: The Goal News shall not be liable for any damages arising from the unauthorized collection or harvesting of personal data of users of the Website or Service.
• Content Exploitation: The Goal News shall not be liable for any damages resulting from the unauthorized copying, reproduction, distribution, transmission, broadcast, display, sale, licensing, or exploitation of any content without prior written consent from The Goal News or the respective licensors of the content.
• Third-Party Conduct: The Goal News shall not be liable for any actions, errors, omissions, representations, warranties, breaches, or negligence of any third-party advertisers or sponsors, including but not limited to, any injury, damage, death, loss, or delay in connection with the use or inability to use the Service or the content accessed through the Service.

Third Party Links, Ads and Services:

1. External Links: The GOAL News website may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by The GOAL News. The inclusion of any link does not imply endorsement by The GOAL News of the website or service.
2. Ads and Promotions: The GOAL News may display advertisements and promotions from third parties on the website. Your business dealings or correspondence with, or participation in promotions of, advertisers other than The GOAL News, and any terms, conditions, warranties, or representations associated with such dealings, are solely between you and such third party.
3. Third-Party Services: The GOAL News may provide or facilitate access to third-party services, including but not limited to content, tools, or software. The GOAL News does not control or endorse these services and is not responsible for the availability, accuracy, or content of such services.
4. No Endorsement: The GOAL News does not endorse, warrant, or assume any responsibility for any third-party websites, ads, products, services, or content accessed through the website. Accessing these third-party links, ads, or services is at your own risk, and you should review the terms and conditions and privacy policies of any third-party websites or services before using them.
5. Third-Party Responsibility: The GOAL News shall not be responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for any damage or loss caused or alleged to be caused by or in connection with the use of or reliance on any third-party links.

Notices and Contact Information

For any notices required under these Terms or for inquiries regarding the Service, please contact us at: contact@thegoalnews.com.

Acknowledgment

I HAVE READ AND AGREE TO ALL OF THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS SET FORTH ABOVE.

Last Updated: 23 July 2024