Terms of Use
Last Updated: March 2026
Acceptance of the Terms of Use
These terms of use are entered into by and between You and Zenger.News Inc. ("Company," "we," or "us"). The following terms and conditions, together with any documents they expressly incorporate by reference (collectively, "Terms of Use"), govern your access to and use of www.zenger.news, including any content, functionality, and services offered on or through www.zenger.news (the "Site"), whether as a guest or a registered user.
Please read the Terms of Use carefully before you start to use the Site. By using the Site, signing up for an account, or by clicking to accept or agree to the Terms of Use when this option is presented to you, you accept and agree to be bound and abide by these Terms of Use and our Privacy Policy, incorporated herein by reference. If you do not want to agree to these Terms of Use or the Privacy Policy, you must not access or use the Site.
This Site is offered and available to users who are 18 years of age or older. By using this Site, you represent and warrant that you are of legal age to form a binding contract with Zenger and meet all of the foregoing eligibility requirements. If you do not meet all of these requirements, you must not access or use the Site.
Changes to the Terms of Use
We may revise and update these Terms of Use from time to time in our sole discretion. All changes are effective immediately when we post them, and apply to all access to and use of the Site thereafter. Your continued use of the Site following the posting of revised Terms of Use means that you accept and agree to the changes. You are expected to check this page from time to time so you are aware of any changes, as they are binding on you.
Accessing the Site and Account Security
We reserve the right to withdraw or amend this Site, and any service or material we provide on the Site, in our sole discretion without notice. We will not be liable if for any reason all or any part of the Site is unavailable at any time or for any period. From time to time, we may restrict access to some parts of the Site, or the entire Site, to users, including registered users.
You are responsible for both: (1) Making all arrangements necessary for you to have access to the Site; and (2) Ensuring that all persons who access the Site through your internet connection are aware of these Terms of Use and comply with them.
To access the Site or some of the resources it offers, you may be asked to provide certain registration details or other information. It is a condition of your use of the Site that all the information you provide on the Site is correct, current, and complete.
Intellectual Property Rights
The Site and its entire contents, features, and functionality (including but not limited to all information, software, text, displays, images, video, and audio, and the design, selection, and arrangement thereof) are owned by Zenger, its licensors, or other providers of such material and are protected by United States and international copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property or proprietary rights laws.
These Terms of Use permit you to use the Site for your personal, non-commercial use only or as provided in your applicable account subscription. You must not reproduce, distribute, modify, create derivative works of, publicly display, publicly perform, republish, download, store, or transmit any of the material on our Site.
Trademarks
The Zenger name, the term ZENGER, the Zenger logo, and all related names, logos, product and service names, designs, and slogans are trademarks of Zenger or its affiliates or licensors. You must not use such marks without the prior written permission of Zenger. All other names, logos, product and service names, designs, and slogans on this Site are the trademarks of their respective owners.
Prohibited Uses
You may use the Site only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms of Use. You agree not to use the Site in any way that violates any applicable federal, state, local, or international law or regulation.
Additionally, you agree not to: (1) Use the Site in any manner that could disable, overburden, damage, or impair the site or interfere with any other party's use of the Site; (2) Use any robot, spider, or other automatic device to access the Site; (3) Use any device, software, or routine that interferes with the proper working of the Site; and (4) Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any parts of the Site.
User Contributions
The Site may contain interactive features, such as comments columns, message boards, or bulletin boards, and other interactive features (collectively, "Interactive Services") that allow users to post, submit, publish, display, or transmit to other users or other persons (hereinafter, "post") content or materials (collectively, "User Contributions") on or through the Site.
All User Contributions must comply with the Content Standards set out in these Terms of Use. You understand and acknowledge that you are responsible for any User Contributions you submit or contribute, and you, not Zenger, have full responsibility for such content, including its legality, reliability, accuracy, and appropriateness.
Monitoring and Enforcement; Termination
We have the right to remove or refuse to post any User Contributions for any or no reason in our sole discretion. We may also take appropriate legal action, including without limitation, referral to law enforcement, for any illegal or unauthorized use of the Site. We have the right to terminate or suspend your access to all or part of the Site for any or no reason, including without limitation, any violation of these Terms of Use.
Content Standards
These content standards apply to any and all User Contributions and use of Interactive Services. User Contributions must in their entirety comply with all applicable federal, state, local, and international laws and regulations.
User Contributions must not: contain any material that is defamatory, obscene, indecent, abusive, offensive, or harassing; promote sexually explicit material or violence; infringe any intellectual property rights; or be likely to deceive any person.
Copyright Policy; Notices and Counter-Notices
Zenger complies with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). We will remove infringing materials in accordance with the DMCA if properly notified that User Contributions or any other content from the Services infringes copyright.
If you believe that your work has been copied in a way that constitutes copyright infringement, please notify the Zenger copyright agent by email at legal@zenger.news.
Reliance on Information Posted
The information presented on or through the Site is made available solely for general information purposes. We do not warrant the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of this information. Any reliance you place on such information is strictly at your own risk.
Changes to the Site
We may update the content on this Site from time to time, but its content is not necessarily complete or up-to-date. Any of the material on the Site may be out of date at any given time, and we are under no obligation to update such material.
Information About You and Your Visits to the Site
All information we collect on this Site is subject to our Privacy Policy. By using the Site, you consent to all actions taken by us with respect to your information in compliance with the Privacy Policy.
Subscription Accounts and Other Terms and Conditions
All purchases through our site or other transactions for the sale of goods and services formed through the Site, or resulting from visits made by you, are governed by the applicable subscription agreement between you and Zenger, which is hereby incorporated into these Terms of Use.
Links from the Site
If the Site contains links to other sites and resources provided by third parties, these links are provided for your convenience only. We have no control over the contents of those sites or resources, and accept no responsibility for them or for any loss or damage that may arise from your use of them.
Geographic Restrictions
The owner of the Site is based in the State of Texas in the United States. We provide this Site for use only by persons located in the United States. If you access the Site from outside the United States, you do so on your own initiative and are responsible for compliance with local laws.
Disclaimer of Warranties
You understand that we cannot and do not guarantee or warrant that files available for downloading from the internet or the Site will be free of viruses or other destructive code. You are responsible for implementing sufficient procedures and checkpoints to satisfy your particular requirements for anti-virus protection and accuracy of data input and output.
YOUR USE OF THE SITE, ITS CONTENT, AND ANY SERVICES OR ITEMS OBTAINED THROUGH THE SITE IS AT YOUR OWN RISK. THE SITE, ITS CONTENT, AND ANY SERVICES OR ITEMS OBTAINED THROUGH THE SITE ARE PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS, WITHOUT ANY WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED.
Limitation on Liability
TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PROVIDED BY LAW, IN NO EVENT WILL ZENGER, ITS AFFILIATES, OR THEIR LICENSORS, SERVICE PROVIDERS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, OFFICERS, OR DIRECTORS BE LIABLE FOR DAMAGES OF ANY KIND, UNDER ANY LEGAL THEORY, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH YOUR USE, OR INABILITY TO USE, THE SITE.
Indemnification
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Zenger, its affiliates, licensors, and service providers, and its and their respective officers, directors, employees, contractors, agents, licensors, suppliers, successors, and assigns from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, judgments, awards, losses, costs, expenses, or fees (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising out of or relating to your violation of these Terms of Use or your use of the Site.
Governing Law and Jurisdiction
All matters relating to the Site and these Terms of Use, and any dispute or claim arising therefrom or related thereto shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the internal laws of the State of Texas without giving effect to any choice or conflict of law provision or rule.
Waiver and Severability
No waiver by Zenger of any term or condition set out in these Terms of Use shall be deemed a further or continuing waiver of such term or condition or a waiver of any other term or condition, and any failure of Zenger to assert a right or provision under these Terms of Use shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision.
Entire Agreement
The Terms of Use, our Privacy Policy, and applicable subscription terms constitute the sole and entire agreement between you and Zenger regarding the Site and supersede all prior and contemporaneous understandings, agreements, representations, and warranties, both written and oral, regarding the Site.
Your Comments and Concerns
This website is operated by Zenger.News Inc., a Corporation. All feedback, comments, requests for technical support, and other communications relating to the Site should be directed to: legal@zenger.news.