Terms of Service

Last updated: December 2024

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using News Hub Malaysia (the "Website"), you accept and agree to be bound by the terms and provision of this agreement. If you do not agree to abide by the above, please do not use this service.

These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of our website operated by News Hub Malaysia, located at 25 Jalan Hang Tuah, Kuala Lumpur 50200, Malaysia. Our website provides news content, articles, and media coverage related to Malaysia and international news.

2. Use License

Permission is granted to temporarily access News Hub Malaysia for personal, non-commercial transitory viewing only. This is the grant of a license, not a transfer of title, and under this license you may not:

  • Modify or copy the materials
  • Use the materials for any commercial purpose or for any public display
  • Attempt to decompile or reverse engineer any software contained on the website
  • Remove any copyright or other proprietary notations from the materials

This license shall automatically terminate if you violate any of these restrictions and may be terminated by News Hub Malaysia at any time. Upon terminating your viewing of these materials or upon the termination of this license, you must destroy any downloaded materials in your possession whether in electronic or printed format.

3. Content and Accuracy

News Hub Malaysia strives to provide accurate, up-to-date, and reliable news content. However, we make no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, about the completeness, accuracy, reliability, suitability, or availability of the information, products, services, or related graphics contained on the website.

The information on this website is provided on an "as is" basis. To the fullest extent permitted by law, News Hub Malaysia excludes all representations, warranties, obligations, and liabilities arising out of or in connection with the information provided on this website.

We encourage readers to verify information from multiple sources and to report any inaccuracies they may encounter. Our editorial team is committed to correcting mistakes promptly when they are identified.

4. User-Generated Content and Comments

News Hub Malaysia may allow users to submit comments and user-generated content. By submitting content, you grant News Hub Malaysia a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, and worldwide license to use, modify, and publish such content.

Users are responsible for ensuring that any content they submit does not:

  • Infringe on copyright, trademark, or other intellectual property rights
  • Contain defamatory, obscene, or harmful content
  • Violate any applicable laws or regulations
  • Harass, abuse, or harm other users
  • Promote spam, commercial content, or unsolicited advertising

News Hub Malaysia reserves the right to remove or edit user-generated content at our discretion, and to ban users who repeatedly violate these guidelines.

5. Prohibited Activities

You may not use our website for any unlawful purpose or to solicit others to engage in unlawful activities. You agree not to:

  • Use any device, software, or routine to interfere with the proper working of the website
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the website
  • Use automated scripts to collect information from the website
  • Transmit viruses, malware, or any code of a destructive nature
  • Engage in scraping, data mining, or automated content extraction without permission
  • Create multiple accounts to manipulate content or voting

6. Intellectual Property Rights

Unless otherwise stated, all content, features, and functionality on News Hub Malaysia, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, audio clips, digital downloads, data compilations, and software, are the exclusive property of News Hub Malaysia and are protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

Our trademarks and trade dress may not be used in connection with any product or service without our prior written consent. All other trademarks not owned by News Hub Malaysia that appear on this site are the property of their respective owners.

You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, create derivative works of, publicly display, publicly perform, republish, download, store, or transmit any of our material on our website, except as generally permitted by law or with our express written consent.

7. Privacy and Data Protection

Your privacy is important to us. Our collection and use of personal information is governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference. By using our website, you consent to the collection and use of your information as described in our Privacy Policy.

We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure.

For more detailed information about how we handle your data, please review our Privacy Policy available on our website.

8. External Links and Third-Party Content

Our website may contain links to third-party websites that are not controlled or maintained by News Hub Malaysia. We are not responsible for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites.

We encourage you to review the terms and privacy policies of any external websites you visit. Our inclusion of links does not necessarily imply endorsement of the website's content or its operators.

Any reliance on third-party content is at your own risk, and we shall not be liable for any damages arising from such reliance.

9. Disclaimer of Warranties

The information on this website is provided on an "as is" basis. To the fullest extent permitted by law, News Hub Malaysia excludes all representations, warranties, obligations, and liabilities arising out of or in connection with this website.

Without limiting the foregoing, News Hub Malaysia does not warrant that:

  • This website will be constantly available or available at all
  • Information on this website is complete, true, accurate, or non-misleading
  • This website will operate without interruption or errors
  • Defects will be corrected, or that this site or the server that makes it available are free of viruses or bugs

You acknowledge that this information might contain inaccuracies or errors, and we expressly exclude liability for any such inaccuracies or errors to the fullest extent permitted by law.

10. Limitation of Liability

In no event shall News Hub Malaysia, nor its directors, employees, partners, agents, suppliers, or affiliates, be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including without limitation, 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 website.

Without limiting the foregoing, News Hub Malaysia's total liability to you for all damages arising out of or in any way connected with your use of the website shall not exceed the amount you paid to News Hub Malaysia for access to the website in the last 12 months or $100, whichever is greater.

These limitations of liability apply whether the alleged liability is based on contract, tort, negligence, strict liability, or any other basis, even if News Hub Malaysia has been advised of the possibility of such damage.

11. Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless News Hub Malaysia, its directors, officers, employees, and agents from and against any claims, damages, obligations, losses, liabilities, costs, or debt, and expenses (including but not limited to attorney's fees), resulting from:

  • Your use of the website
  • Your violation of any term of these Terms
  • Your violation of any third-party right, including without limitation any copyright, property, or privacy right
  • Any claim that your use of the website caused damage to a third party

This defense and indemnification obligation will survive these Terms and your use of the website.

12. Termination

We may terminate or suspend your access to our website immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason whatsoever, including without limitation if you breach the Terms.

If you wish to terminate your account, you may simply discontinue using the website or contact us to request account deletion.

All provisions of the Terms which by their nature should survive termination shall survive termination, including ownership provisions, warranty disclaimers, indemnity, and limitations of liability.

13. Changes to Terms

News Hub Malaysia reserves the right, at our sole discretion, to modify or replace these Terms at any time. If a revision is material, we will try to provide at least 30 days notice prior to any new terms taking effect.

What constitutes a material change will be determined at our sole discretion. By continuing to access or use our website after those revisions become effective, you agree to be bound by the revised terms.

If you do not agree to the new terms, please stop using the website.

14. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms shall be interpreted and governed by the laws of Malaysia. Any disputes arising under these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Malaysia.

Any legal action or proceeding arising under these Terms will be brought exclusively in courts located in Malaysia, and you hereby consent to personal jurisdiction and venue therein.

If any provision of these Terms is held to be invalid or unenforceable by a court, the remaining provisions of these Terms will remain in effect.

15. Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us using the information below:

News Hub Malaysia

25 Jalan Hang Tuah, Kuala Lumpur 50200, Malaysia

Phone: +60 3 7153 4682

Email: [email protected]

Hours: Mon-Sun: 24/7 Online Coverage

Thank you for reading our Terms of Service.

By using News Hub Malaysia, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service.

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