1. Educational Purpose

The content on the Journalism Academy website, including articles, blog posts, course materials, and other resources, is provided for educational and informational purposes only. While we strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information, our content should not be considered a substitute for professional journalism education or training obtained through accredited institutions.

The educational materials provided are designed to supplement formal education and professional development, and should be used as such. We encourage users to verify information through multiple sources and seek appropriate professional guidance when necessary.

2. No Guarantee of Outcomes

While Journalism Academy is committed to providing high-quality educational content and training, we make no guarantees or warranties regarding specific outcomes that may result from using our services. Success in journalism or related fields depends on many factors, including but not limited to individual effort, market conditions, prior experience, and personal aptitude.

Any testimonials or success stories shared on our website represent individual experiences and should not be considered typical or guaranteed results for all users. Career advancement, job placement, or professional success cannot be guaranteed as a result of completing our courses or using our services.

3. Accuracy and Completeness

We make reasonable efforts to ensure that the information on our website is accurate, complete, and up-to-date. However, journalism standards, practices, and technologies are constantly evolving, and errors or omissions may occur. We do not warrant or guarantee:

• The accuracy, completeness, or reliability of any content
• That defects or errors in the content will be corrected
• That our website or its content will meet your specific requirements
• That our website will be available at all times or function without interruptions

We reserve the right to make changes to the content, materials, courses, policies, or other aspects of our services at any time without notice.

4. Third-Party Content and Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites, resources, or content that is not owned or controlled by Journalism Academy. These links are provided for your convenience and do not imply endorsement, sponsorship, or affiliation with the linked website or its content.

We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, practices, or availability of any third-party websites or resources. You acknowledge and agree that Journalism Academy shall not be responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for any damage or loss caused or alleged to be caused by or in connection with the use of or reliance on any such content, goods, or services available on or through any such third-party websites or resources.

5. Professional Advice Disclaimer

The content on our website and in our courses does not constitute professional, legal, or ethical advice for specific situations. Journalism involves complex ethical, legal, and professional considerations that may vary based on context, jurisdiction, and specific circumstances.

When facing specific legal or ethical dilemmas in your journalistic work, we recommend consulting with qualified legal professionals, ethics experts, or experienced editors familiar with the relevant laws and standards in your jurisdiction.

6. Copyright and Intellectual Property

The content, materials, and courses provided by Journalism Academy are protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws. These materials are intended for personal, non-commercial use only.

You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, create derivative works of, publicly display, publicly perform, republish, download, store, or transmit any of our materials except as expressly permitted in our Terms and Conditions or with our prior written consent.

For educational materials specifically provided to enrolled students, additional usage rights and restrictions may apply as outlined in course-specific terms.

7. User Contributions

Our website may allow users to contribute content through comments, forums, or other interactive features. User-contributed content represents the views and opinions of the individuals who post them and does not necessarily reflect the views or opinions of Journalism Academy.

We do not regularly review or monitor user-contributed content, but we reserve the right to remove any content that violates our policies or that we determine, in our sole discretion, to be harmful, offensive, inaccurate, or otherwise inappropriate.

8. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, Journalism Academy and its officers, directors, employees, agents, partners, and licensors shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or exemplary damages, including but not limited to damages for loss of profits, goodwill, use, data, or other intangible losses, resulting from:

• Your use of or inability to use our website or services
• Any actions taken or decisions made in reliance on our content or services
• Any unauthorized access to or use of our servers and/or any personal information stored therein
• Any interruption or cessation of transmission to or from our website
• Any bugs, viruses, Trojan horses, or the like that may be transmitted to or through our website

9. Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Journalism Academy, its officers, directors, employees, and agents from and against any and all claims, damages, obligations, losses, liabilities, costs, and expenses arising from or related to:

• Your use of our website or services
• Your violation of these terms or any applicable laws
• Your violation of any third-party rights, including without limitation any copyright, property, or privacy right
• Any claim that your user content caused damage to a third party

10. Modifications to this Disclaimer

We reserve the right to modify this disclaimer at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting on our website. Your continued use of our website and services after any changes to this disclaimer constitutes your acceptance of the revised disclaimer.

We encourage you to review this disclaimer periodically to stay informed about how we are providing and disclaiming risks related to our services.

11. Governing Law

This disclaimer shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of New York, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any disputes arising under or in connection with this disclaimer shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in New York, New York.

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