Terms of Service

Please read these Terms of Service ("Terms") carefully before using the https://thesignal24.com/ website (the "Service") operated by The Signal ("us", "we", or "our").

Your access to and use of the Service is conditioned on your acceptance of and compliance with these Terms. These Terms apply to all visitors, users, and others who access or use the Service.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using the Service, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you disagree with any part of the Terms, then you may not access the Service.

2. User Accounts

When you create an account with us (via email authentication through Supabase), you are responsible for:

• Maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials.
• All activities that occur under your account.
• Providing accurate, current, and complete information during registration.
• Notifying us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account.

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts that violate these Terms or are inactive for more than 12 months.

3. AI-Generated Content

Transparency Disclosure: The Signal uses artificial intelligence to assist in content creation and enhancement. You acknowledge and agree that:

• Some articles, summaries, key takeaways, and audio narrations may be AI-generated or AI-assisted.
• AI-processed content undergoes quality gates but may contain errors or inaccuracies.
• AI-generated content should not be relied upon as the sole source for financial, medical, legal, or other critical decisions.
• We clearly indicate when content has been processed by AI systems.
• A human editorial review process exists for content published on the platform.

4. Intellectual Property

The Service and its original content (excluding content provided by users), features, and functionality are and will remain the exclusive property of The Signal and its licensors. The content is protected by copyright, trademark, and other laws of India and international jurisdictions.

You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, create derivative works of, publicly display, publicly perform, republish, download, store, or transmit any material on our website without our prior written consent, except for personal, non-commercial use.

5. User-Submitted Content

If you submit articles, tips, or other content through our submission form:

• You represent that you own or have the right to submit such content.
• You grant us a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, modify, and publish the content in connection with the Service.
• We reserve the right to review, edit, or decline any submission at our discretion.
• You are solely responsible for the accuracy and legality of your submissions.

6. Prohibited Uses

You agree not to:

• Use the Service for any unlawful purpose or in violation of any applicable law.
• Scrape, crawl, or use automated systems to extract content from the Service without permission.
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion of the Service, other accounts, or computer systems.
• Transmit any malware, viruses, or other harmful code.
• Impersonate any person or entity, or falsely represent your affiliation.
• Use the Service to distribute spam, unsolicited advertisements, or phishing schemes.

7. Links to Other Websites

Our Service may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by The Signal. We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites or services.

8. Disclaimer of Warranties

The Service is provided on an "AS IS" and "AS AVAILABLE" basis, without warranties of any kind, whether express or implied, including but not limited to implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement.

We do not warrant that:

• The Service will be uninterrupted, timely, secure, or error-free.
• The information provided is accurate, reliable, or complete.
• AI-generated content is free from errors, biases, or inaccuracies.

9. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, The Signal and its officers, directors, employees, and agents 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 use) the Service.
• Any content obtained from the Service, including AI-generated content.
• Unauthorized access to or alteration of your data.
• Any third-party conduct on the Service.

10. Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless The Signal and its officers, directors, employees, and agents from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, judgments, awards, losses, costs, or expenses arising out of or relating to your violation of these Terms or your use of the Service.

11. Termination

We may terminate or suspend your account and access to the Service immediately, without prior notice, for conduct that we determine violates these Terms or is harmful to other users, us, or third parties, or for any other reason at our sole discretion.

Upon termination, your right to use the Service will immediately cease. You may request deletion of your account data by contacting us at support@thesignal24.com.

12. Governing Law & Dispute Resolution

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of India, without regard to conflict of law provisions. Any disputes arising under these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in India.

Before initiating any formal proceedings, you agree to first attempt to resolve disputes informally by contacting us at support@thesignal24.com.

13. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. We will provide notice of significant changes by updating the "Last Updated" date and, where appropriate, notifying registered users via email. Your continued use of the Service after changes take effect constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.

14. Contact Us

If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at: support@thesignal24.com