Terms of Use
Hello!
We can’t stand complicated legal jargon, so we’ll try to keep this simple.
By “we” or “the site” we mean forklog.com, an online magazine about digital economy, AI, singularity and the future of Humanity.
“User” or “you” refers to any individual who uses the site. “Privacy Policy” or “Policy” refers to the website’s privacy policy.
These Terms of Use and the Privacy Policy together constitute a legally binding agreement. By accessing or using the site, you agree to them. If you do not agree with the Privacy Policy or the Terms of Use, please do not visit the site.
Changes to the Terms
We may modify, supplement, or otherwise amend these Terms without prior notice. Changes take effect once the updated Terms are posted on the site. By visiting the site after changes are made, you agree to the updated Terms.
User Content
We aim to keep our site fair and respectful. While we understand that sometimes you may feel like swearing or insulting someone, we kindly ask you not to do so here. Also, please do not engage in any illegal activity, including actions that could disrupt the normal operation of our site or infringe on the rights of other users. We reserve the right to monitor, moderate, and delete your content, as well as restrict your access to the site if you fail to follow these rules.
Our Content
As much as we’d like to help, none of our content should be considered professional advice—whether medical, financial, legal, dietary, investment-related, or otherwise. You are solely responsible for your actions or inactions based on information from the site. We provide information for general informational purposes only.
Articles on the site express the opinions of their authors. While we strive for objectivity, they are not intended to represent a single universal truth. If you disagree with an article or if it causes any dispute, please contact us at info@forklog.com and we will work to resolve the issue.
If you wish to use any material from the site for publication in any form, including rewrites, you must first obtain editorial approval. Write to newsroom@forklog.com with the subject line “Reprint Request.” Approved materials must cite ForkLog magazine as the original source and include a hyperlink to https://forklog.com/. In all other respects, you are solely responsible for fact-checking before publishing. In case of disputes, ForkLog online magazine is not responsible for your external publications, regardless of whether you used our materials.
Third-Party Content
Occasionally we may provide links to other websites, which are likely to have their own terms of use. We encourage you to review them, as you are solely responsible for doing so.
Images
Some images on the site are sourced from the internet. While we only use images we believe to be in the public domain, mistakes can happen. If you have reason to believe that we have used a copyrighted image or one used without proper permission, please notify us at info@forklog.com and we will remove it.
Intellectual Property Rights
We respect intellectual property rights and expect you to do the same.
The site contains many materials protected by copyright, trademarks, and other proprietary rights. We hold the exclusive rights, interest, and ownership in them. Copying and/or using them, in whole or in part, without prior written consent from info@forklog.com is strictly prohibited.
If you provide us with any content, it will be considered non-confidential. We are under no obligation to attribute authorship to you or to attribute any form of authorship to third parties.
Disclaimer, Limitation of Liability, and Indemnification
You use the site and its services at your own risk. Services are provided “as is” and “as available.” We are not responsible for ensuring access to the site is timely or uninterrupted. You use any materials from the site at your own discretion, risk, and responsibility.
To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, we are not liable to you for any injury, loss, damage, or other claims arising from your use of the site.
You agree to indemnify and hold us and our associates harmless from any damages, losses, fines, or expenses arising from or in connection with any claim that you used the site in violation of third-party rights, applicable law, or these Terms, unless we have expressly authorized otherwise.
Governing Law and Dispute Resolution
All disputes or disagreements arising from these Terms will be resolved through negotiation. Email correspondence sent to info@forklog.com is considered a valid and legally binding form of communication. If the parties are unable to resolve the dispute within thirty (30) days, it will be referred to the competent court.
For any questions or suggestions, please contact info@forklog.com.