These Terms govern your use of the Good Morning Maldives website and services. By using the site you agree to them. If you do not agree, please do not use the site.
About the service
Good Morning Maldives is an independent news and analysis service published by [registered company / publisher name]. Access to read the site is free; some features require a reader account.
Reader accounts
- You must provide accurate information and are responsible for activity under your account.
- You must be at least [16] years old, or the age of digital consent under Maldivian law, to create an account.
- You are responsible for keeping your sign-in method secure. Tell us promptly of any unauthorised use.
- You may delete your account at any time; we may suspend or close accounts that breach these Terms.
Acceptable use
You agree not to misuse the service. In particular you must not: attempt to gain unauthorised access to any system; scrape, harvest or systematically copy content except as permitted; interfere with the site’s operation or security; or use the site to break the law.
Intellectual property
All content on the site — articles, images, data visualisations, audio and design — is owned by or licensed to Good Morning Maldives and protected by copyright and other laws. You may read, share links to, and quote short extracts with clear attribution and a link. You may not republish, redistribute, or create derivative works from our content, or use it to train machine-learning systems, without our prior written permission.
Advertising and sponsored content
The site carries advertising and, occasionally, sponsored content. All such content is clearly labelled as "Advertisement" or "Presented by". Advertising is kept separate from editorial decisions; the presence of an advertiser does not influence our reporting.
Accuracy, opinion and corrections
We work to be accurate and fair. Analysis and opinion reflect the author’s judgement. If we get something wrong we correct it transparently; to request a correction or a right of reply, see our Contact page.
Third-party links
The site links to other websites we do not control. We are not responsible for their content or practices, and a link is not an endorsement.
Disclaimers
The site is provided "as is" and "as available". To the extent permitted by law, we do not warrant that it will be uninterrupted, error-free or that content is complete or current. Nothing on the site is legal, financial or professional advice.
Limitation of liability
To the fullest extent permitted by Maldivian law, Good Morning Maldives is not liable for any indirect or consequential loss, or for loss arising from your reliance on content or from any interruption to the service. Nothing in these Terms excludes liability that cannot lawfully be excluded.
Indemnity
You agree to indemnify us against claims arising from your misuse of the site or breach of these Terms, to the extent permitted by law.
Governing law and jurisdiction
These Terms are governed by the laws of the Republic of the Maldives, and the courts of the Maldives have exclusive jurisdiction over any dispute. [Counsel to confirm.]
Changes
We may update these Terms; continued use after a change means you accept the updated Terms. The date below records the last review.
Contact
Questions about these Terms: [hello@goodmorningmaldives.com].