Terms of Use

Effective date: September 5, 2026

These Terms of Use ("Terms") govern your access to and use of journaily.com (the "Service"), operated by Journaily. By using the Service you agree to these Terms.

1. The Service

Journaily publishes news coverage that is researched, cross-referenced, written, translated, and illustrated with the assistance of artificial intelligence, citing the underlying sources. Content is provided for general information only.

2. AI-generated content disclaimer

Articles, summaries, translations, and images are machine-generated and may contain errors, omissions, or inaccuracies despite our cross-referencing safeguards. Always consult the cited sources for the original reporting. The Service is not a substitute for professional advice of any kind, and you should not rely on it for financial, legal, medical, or safety-critical decisions.

3. Accounts

• You must be at least 13 years old to create an account.
• Provide accurate information and keep your credentials secure; you are responsible for activity under your account.
• We may require email verification before you can post comments, follow topics, or use research features.

4. Your content

You retain ownership of comments you post. By posting, you grant us a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to store, display, and automatically translate your comments as part of operating the Service. You are responsible for what you post.

5. Acceptable use

You agree not to:

• post content that is unlawful, defamatory, harassing, hateful, or infringes others' rights;
• impersonate any person or misrepresent your affiliation;
• attempt to probe, disrupt, overload, or gain unauthorized access to the Service;
• scrape, bulk-download, or resell Service content, or use it to train competing products, without our written permission;
• circumvent rate limits, verification, or other technical safeguards.

6. Subscriptions

Some features (such as on-demand research) require a paid tier. Pricing and features are described in the Service and may change with notice.

7. Intellectual property

The Service, including its design, software, and generated content, is protected by intellectual property laws. Cited source material remains the property of its respective publishers.

8. Termination

You may stop using the Service or request account deletion at any time. We may suspend or terminate accounts that violate these Terms or create risk for the Service or its users.

9. Disclaimers and limitation of liability

The Service is provided "as is" and "as available", without warranties of any kind, express or implied, including accuracy, availability, or fitness for a particular purpose. To the maximum extent permitted by law, Journaily shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, or any loss of profits, data, or goodwill, arising from your use of the Service.

10. Changes to these Terms

We may modify these Terms from time to time. Material changes will be posted here with an updated effective date; continued use after changes constitutes acceptance.

11. Contact

Questions about these Terms: contact@journaily.com.