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:
• Making all arrangements necessary for you to have access to the Site.
• 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. You agree that all information you provide to
register with this Site or otherwise, including, but not limited to, through the use of any interactive
features on the Site, is governed by our Privacy Policy, and you consent to all actions we take with
respect to your information consistent with our Privacy Policy.
If you have an account, you must treat your user name, password, or any other piece of information
as part of our security procedures as confidential, and you must not disclose it to any other person

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or entity. You also acknowledge that your account is personal to you and agree not to provide any
other person with access to this Site or portions of it using your user name, password, or other
security information. You agree to notify us immediately of any unauthorized access to or use of your
user name or password or any other breach of security.
We have the right to disable any account at any time in our sole discretion for any or no reason,
including if, in our opinion, you have violated any provision of these Terms of Use.
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, except as follows:
• Your computer may temporarily store copies of such materials in RAM incidental to your
accessing and viewing those materials.
• You may store files that are automatically cached by your Web browser for display
enhancement purposes.
• You may print one copy of a reasonable number of pages of the Site for your own personal,
non-commercial use and not for further reproduction, publication, or distribution.
You must not:
• Modify copies of any materials from this site except as otherwise provided in any applicable
subscription agreement.
• Use any illustrations, photographs, video or audio sequences, or any graphics separately from
the accompanying text except as otherwise provided in any applicable subscription
agreement.
• Delete or alter any copyright, trademark, or other proprietary rights notices from copies of
materials from this site.
You must not access or use for any competitive purposes any part of the Site or any services or
materials available through the Site. Any use of the Site not expressly permitted by these Terms of
Use is a breach of these Terms of Use and may violate copyright, trademark, and other laws.
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
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• In any way that violates any applicable federal, state, local, or international law or regulation
(including, without limitation, any laws regarding the export of data or software to and from
the US or other countries).
• For the purpose of exploiting, harming, or attempting to exploit or harm minors in any way
by exposing them to inappropriate content, asking for personally identifiable information, or
otherwise.
• To transmit, or procure the sending of, any advertising or promotional material without our
prior written consent, including any “junk mail,” “chain letter,” “spam,” or any other similar
solicitation.
• To impersonate or attempt to impersonate Zenger, a Zenger employee, another user, or any
other person or entity (including, without limitation, by using email addresses or screen
names associated with any of the foregoing).
• To engage in any other conduct that restricts or inhibits anyone’s use or enjoyment of the
Site, or which, as determined by us, may harm Zenger or users of the Site, or expose them to
liability.
Additionally, you agree not to:
• 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, including their ability to engage in real time
activities through the Site.
• Use any robot, spider, or other automatic device, process, or means to access the Site for any
purpose, including monitoring or copying any of the material on the Site.
• Use any manual process to monitor or copy any of the material on the Site, or for any other
purpose not expressly authorized in these Terms of Use, without our prior written consent.
• Use any device, software, or routine that interferes with the proper working of the Site.
• Introduce any viruses, Trojan horses, worms, logic bombs, or other material that is malicious
or technologically harmful.
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to, interfere with, damage, or disrupt any parts of the
Site, the server on which the Site is stored, or any server, computer, or database connected to
the Site.
• Attack the Site via a denial-of-service attack or a distributed denial-of-service attack.
• Otherwise attempt to interfere with the proper working 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.
Any User Contribution you post to the site will be considered non-confidential and non-proprietary.
By providing any User Contribution on the Site, you grant us and our affiliates and service providers,
and each of their and our respective licensees, successors, and assigns the right to use, reproduce,
modify, perform, display, distribute, and otherwise disclose to third parties any such material for any
purpose.
You represent and warrant that:

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• You own or control all rights in and to the User Contributions and have the right to grant the
license granted above to us and our affiliates and service providers, and each of their and our
respective licensees, successors, and assigns.
• All of your User Contributions do and will comply with 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.
We are not responsible or liable to any third party for the content or accuracy of any User
Contributions posted by you or any other user of the Site.
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.
• Take any action with respect to any User Contribution that we deem necessary or appropriate
in our sole discretion, including if we believe that such User Contribution violates the Terms
of Use, including the Content Standards, infringes any intellectual property right or other
right of any person or entity, threatens the personal safety of users of the Site or the public,
or could create liability for Zenger.
• Disclose your identity or other information about you to any third party who claims that
material posted by you violates their rights, including their intellectual property rights or
their right to privacy.
• Take appropriate legal action, including without limitation, referral to law enforcement, for
any illegal or unauthorized use of the Site.
• 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.
Without limiting the foregoing, we have the right to cooperate fully with any law enforcement
authorities or court order requesting or directing us to disclose the identity or other information of
anyone posting any materials on or through the Site. YOU WAIVE AND HOLD HARMLESS ZENGER
AND ITS AFFILIATES, LICENSEES, AND SERVICE PROVIDERS FROM ANY CLAIMS RESULTING FROM
ANY ACTION TAKEN BY ANY OF THE FOREGOING PARTIES DURING, OR TAKEN AS A CONSEQUENCE
OF, INVESTIGATIONS BY EITHER SUCH PARTIES OR LAW ENFORCEMENT AUTHORITIES.
However, we do not undertake to review material before it is posted on the Site, and cannot ensure
prompt removal of objectionable material after it has been posted. Accordingly, we assume no
liability for any action or inaction regarding transmissions, communications, or content provided by
any user or third party. We have no liability or responsibility to anyone for performance or
nonperformance of the activities described in this section.
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. Without limiting the foregoing, User Contributions must not:
• Contain any material that is defamatory, obscene, indecent, abusive, offensive, harassing,
violent, hateful, inflammatory, or otherwise objectionable.
• Promote sexually explicit or pornographic material, violence, or discrimination based on
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• Infringe any patent, trademark, trade secret, copyright, or other intellectual property or other
rights of any other person.
• Violate the legal rights (including the rights of publicity and privacy) of others or contain any
material that could give rise to any civil or criminal liability under applicable laws or
regulations or that otherwise may be in conflict with these Terms of Use and our Privacy
Policy.
• Be likely to deceive any person.
• Promote any illegal activity, or advocate, promote, or assist any unlawful act.
• Cause annoyance, inconvenience, or needless anxiety or be likely to upset, embarrass, alarm,
or annoy any other person.
• Impersonate any person, or misrepresent your identity or affiliation with any person or
organization.
• Involve commercial activities or sales, such as contests, sweepstakes, and other sales
promotions, barter, or advertising.
• Give the impression that they emanate from or are endorsed by us or any other person or
entity, if this is not the case.
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 Contibutions 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]. Please do not send notices or inquiries about anything other than alleged
copyright infringement or other intellectual property claims to our copyright agent. Your email must
contain the following information:
– an electronic or physical signature of the person authorized to act on behalf of the owner of
the copyright interest;
– information reasonably sufficient to permit us to contact you, such as an address, telephone
number, and, if available, an e-mail address;
– a description of the copyrighted work that you claim has been infringed;
– a description of where the material that you claim is infringing is located on the Services,
sufficient for us to locate the material;
– a statement by you that you have a good faith belief that the disputed use is not authorized
by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law; and
– a statement by you that the information in your notice is accurate and, under penalty of
perjury, that you are the copyright owner or authorized to act on the copyright owner’s
behalf.
If you fail to comply with these notice requirements, your notification may not be valid. Under the
Copyright Act, any person who knowingly materially misrepresents that material is infringing or was
removed or disabled by mistake or misidentification may be subject to liability.
In accordance with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, we have adopted a policy of, in appropriate
circumstances, terminating user accounts that are repeat infringers of the intellectual property rights
of others. We may terminate user accounts based on a single alleged infringement.
If you believe that your User Contribution that was removed (or to which access was disabled) is not
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or pursuant to the law, to post and use the material in your User Contribution, you may send a written
counter-notice containing the following information to the copyright agent:
– Your physical or electronic signature;
– Identification of the User Contribution(s) that has/have been removed or to which access has
been disabled and the location at which the User Contributions appeared before it was
removed or disabled;
– A statement that you have a good faith belief that the User Contributions was removed or
disabled as a result of mistake or a misidentification of the User Contributions; and
– Your name, address, telephone number, and email address, a statement that you consent to
the jurisdiction of the federal court in Dallas, Texas, and a statement that you will accept
service of process from the person who provided notification of the alleged infringement. If a
counter-notice is received by the Copyright Agent, we may send a copy of the counter-notice
to the original complaining party informing that person that it may replace the removed User
Contributions or cease disabling it in 10 business days. Unless the copyright owner files an
action seeking a court order against the User Contributions provider, member or User, the
removed User Contributions may be replaced, or access to it restored, in 10 to 14 business
days or more after receipt of the counter-notice, at our sole discretion.
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. We disclaim all liability and
responsibility arising from any reliance placed on such materials by you or any other visitor to the
Site, or by anyone who may be informed of any of its contents.
This Site includes content provided by third parties, including materials provided by other users,
bloggers, and third-party licensors, syndicators, aggregators, and/or reporting services. All
statements and/or opinions expressed in these materials, and all articles and responses to questions
and other content, other than the content provided by Zenger, are solely the opinions and the
responsibility of the person or entity providing those materials. These materials do not necessarily
reflect the opinion of. We are not responsible, or liable to you or any third party, for the content or
accuracy of any materials provided by any third parties.
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.
Additional terms and conditions may also apply to specific portions, services, or features of the Site.
All such additional terms and conditions are hereby incorporated by this reference into these Terms
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Linking to the Site and Social Media Features
You may link to our homepage, provided you do so in a way that is fair and legal and does not damage
our reputation or take advantage of it, but you must not establish a link in such a way as to suggest
any form of association, approval, or endorsement on our part without our express written consent.
This Site may provide certain social media features that enable you to:
• Link from your own or certain third-party websites to certain content on this Site.
• Send emails or other communications with certain content, or links to certain content, on this
Site.
• Cause limited portions of content on this Site to be displayed or appear to be displayed on
your own or certain third-party websites.
You may use these features solely as they are provided by us, solely with respect to the content they
are displayed with, and otherwise in accordance with any additional terms and conditions we
provide with respect to such features. Subject to the foregoing, you must not:
• Establish a link from any website that is not owned by you.
• Cause the Site or portions of it to be displayed on, or appear to be displayed by, any other site,
for example, framing, deep linking, or in-line linking.
• Link to any part of the Site other than the homepage.
• Otherwise take any action with respect to the materials on this Site that is inconsistent with
any other provision of these Terms of Use.
You agree to cooperate with us in causing any unauthorized framing or linking immediately to stop.
We reserve the right to withdraw linking permission without notice.
We may disable all or any social media features and any links at any time without notice in our
discretion.
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. This includes links contained in advertisements, including
banner advertisements and sponsored links. 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. If you decide to access any of the third-party websites linked to this Site, you do so
entirely at your own risk and subject to the terms and conditions of use for such websites.
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. We make no claims that the Site or any of its content is
accessible or appropriate outside of the United States. Access to the Site may not be legal by certain
persons or in certain countries. 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-
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site for any reconstruction of any lost data. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PROVIDED BY LAW, WE WILL
NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE CAUSED BY A DISTRIBUTED DENIAL-OF-SERVICE
ATTACK, VIRUSES, OR OTHER TECHNOLOGICALLY HARMFUL MATERIAL THAT MAY INFECT YOUR
COMPUTER EQUIPMENT, COMPUTER PROGRAMS, DATA, OR OTHER PROPRIETARY MATERIAL DUE
TO YOUR USE OF THE SITE OR ANY SERVICES OR ITEMS OBTAINED THROUGH THE SITE OR TO
YOUR DOWNLOADING OF ANY MATERIAL POSTED ON IT, OR ON ANY SITE LINKED TO IT.
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. NEITHER ZENGER NOR ANY PERSON
ASSOCIATED WITH ZENGER MAKES ANY WARRANTY OR REPRESENTATION WITH RESPECT TO
THE COMPLETENESS, SECURITY, RELIABILITY, QUALITY, ACCURACY, OR AVAILABILITY OF THE
SITE. WITHOUT LIMITING THE FOREGOING, NEITHER ZENGER NOR ANYONE ASSOCIATED WITH
ZENGER REPRESENTS OR WARRANTS THAT THE SITE, ITS CONTENT, OR ANY SERVICES OR ITEMS
OBTAINED THROUGH THE SITE WILL BE ACCURATE, RELIABLE, ERROR-FREE, OR
UNINTERRUPTED, THAT DEFECTS WILL BE CORRECTED, THAT OUR SITE OR THE SERVER THAT
MAKES IT AVAILABLE ARE FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS, OR THAT THE
SITE OR ANY SERVICES OR ITEMS OBTAINED THROUGH THE SITE WILL OTHERWISE MEET YOUR
NEEDS OR EXPECTATIONS.
TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PROVIDED BY LAW, ZENGER HEREBY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES OF
ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, STATUTORY, OR OTHERWISE, INCLUDING BUT NOT
LIMITED TO ANY WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, NON-INFRINGEMENT, AND FITNESS FOR
PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
THE FOREGOING DOES NOT AFFECT ANY WARRANTIES THAT CANNOT BE EXCLUDED OR LIMITED
UNDER APPLICABLE LAW.
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, ANY SITES LINKED TO IT, ANY
CONTENT ON THE SITE OR SUCH OTHER SITES, INCLUDING ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL,
INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO,
PERSONAL INJURY, PAIN AND SUFFERING, EMOTIONAL DISTRESS, LOSS OF REVENUE, LOSS OF
PROFITS, LOSS OF BUSINESS OR ANTICIPATED SAVINGS, LOSS OF USE, LOSS OF GOODWILL, LOSS
OF DATA, AND WHETHER CAUSED BY TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), BREACH OF CONTRACT,
OR OTHERWISE, EVEN IF FORESEEABLE.
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, including, but not limited to,
your User Contributions, any use of the Site’s content, services, and products other than as expressly
authorized in these Terms of Use, or your use of any information obtained from the Site.

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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 (in each case, including non-contractual disputes or claims), 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 (whether of the State of Texas or any other jurisdiction).
Any legal suit, action, or proceeding arising out of, or related to, these Terms of Use or the Site shall
be instituted exclusively in the federal courts of the United States or the courts of the State of Texas,
in each case located in the City of Dallas and County of Dallas, although we retain the right to bring
any suit, action, or proceeding against you for breach of these Terms of Use in your country of
residence or any other relevant country. You waive any and all objections to the exercise of
jurisdiction over you by such courts and to venue in such courts.
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.
If any provision of these Terms of Use is held by a court or other tribunal of competent jurisdiction
to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable for any reason, such provision shall be eliminated or limited to
the minimum extent such that the remaining provisions of the Terms of Use will continue in full force
and effect.
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 other feedback, comments, requests for technical support, and other communications relating to
the Site should be directed to: Law@zenger.news.