1. Acceptance of the Terms
By downloading, installing, or using the GazetaLOL mobile application (the “App”), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use (the “Terms”). If you do not agree, please do not use the App.
These Terms form a legal agreement between you (the “User”) and GazetaLOL (“we,” “us,” “our”).
2. Service Description
GazetaLOL is a free mobile app that provides French-language news summaries with a humorous touch. Our service includes:
- Daily news summaries
- Organization by thematic categories
- Favorites feature
- Article sharing
- Optimized reading interface
3. License to Use
We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to use the App for personal, non-commercial purposes.
3.1 You MAY:
- âś… Download and use the App on your personal devices
- âś… Read and view the content
- âś… Share articles via the built-in sharing features
- âś… Create and manage your favorites
3.2 You MAY NOT:
- ❌ Copy, modify, distribute, or sell the App
- ❌ Reverse-engineer the App
- ❌ Extract or scrape content in an automated way
- ❌ Use the App for commercial purposes without permission
- ❌ Circumvent security measures
- ❌ Use the App to distribute illegal content
4. Content
4.1 Our Content
All content in the App (texts, summaries, images, design, code, etc.) is protected by intellectual property laws and belongs to GazetaLOL or our content partners.
News summaries are created by our editorial team from public sources. We strive to respect copyright and applicable licenses.
4.2 Content Accuracy
While we do our best to provide accurate information:
- Content is provided “as is,” with a humorous tone
- We do not guarantee absolute accuracy of every summary
- Summaries are subjective interpretations of the news
- Please consult original sources for detailed information
4.3 Third-Party Content
The App may contain links to third-party websites or content. We are not responsible for those sites’ content, privacy policies, or practices.
5. User Accounts
GazetaLOL requires no account creation. You can use the App completely anonymously. Your favorites are stored locally on your device.
6. Advertising
The App displays ads via Google AdMob to fund its free development. By using the App, you agree to see these ads.
Ads are provided by third parties and are not under our direct control. We are not responsible for the advertising content displayed.
7. User Conduct
By using the App, you agree to:
- Comply with all applicable laws
- Not use the App abusively or fraudulently
- Not attempt to disrupt the App’s operation
- Not impersonate others
- Not distribute malware or viruses
8. Service Availability
We strive to keep the App available 24/7, but cannot guarantee it. The App may be temporarily unavailable due to maintenance, technical issues, server/network problems, or content updates. We are not liable for service interruptions.
9. Updates
We may release updates to fix bugs, add features, or improve performance. Some updates may be required to continue using the App.
10. Termination
10.1 By You
You may stop using the App at any time by uninstalling it.
10.2 By Us
We may suspend or terminate your access if you violate these Terms, without notice or liability.
11. Disclaimers and Limitations of Liability
11.1 Warranties
THE APP IS PROVIDED “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE.” We disclaim all warranties, express or implied, including merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, non-infringement, and freedom from errors or interruptions.
11.2 Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, GazetaLOL will not be liable for indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages; loss of profits, revenue, data, or opportunities; damages from use or inability to use the App; errors or omissions in content; third-party ads; or malware/viruses. Our total liability will not exceed the amount you paid to use the App (i.e., €0).
12. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify GazetaLOL and its officers, employees, and partners against claims arising from your use of the App, your breach of these Terms, or violation of third-party rights.
13. Intellectual Property
All IP rights in the App and its content belong to GazetaLOL or our licensors. The “GazetaLOL” trademark and logos are our exclusive property and cannot be used without prior written consent.
14. Copyright & Reporting
Contact [email protected] if you believe content infringes your rights. Include: identification of the copyrighted work, the allegedly infringing material, your contact details, a good-faith statement, and a statement under penalty of perjury.
15. Changes to the Terms
We may modify these Terms at any time. Changes take effect upon posting in the App or on our website. Continued use constitutes acceptance.
16. Governing Law & Jurisdiction
These Terms are governed by French law. Disputes are subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of French courts.
17. Severability
If any provision is invalid or unenforceable, it will be modified to achieve its intent; the remainder stays in effect.
18. Entire Agreement
These Terms and our Privacy Policy form the entire agreement and supersede prior agreements.
19. No Waiver
Failure to enforce any right or provision is not a waiver.
20. Contact
- Email: [email protected]
- Website: https://gazeta-lol.com
21. Store-Specific Provisions
21.1 App Store (iOS)
- These Terms are between you and GazetaLOL, not Apple
- Apple has no maintenance/support obligation
- Inform Apple for a refund if the App doesn’t conform
- Apple isn’t responsible for claims related to the App
- Comply with App Store Terms of Service
21.2 Google Play Store (Android)
- These Terms are between you and GazetaLOL, not Google
- Google isn’t responsible for the App or its content
- Comply with Google Play Terms of Service
22. Export Controls
You may not use or export the App in violation of French/EU export laws. You represent you’re not in an embargoed or terrorism-supporting country.
23. Force Majeure
We’re not liable for delays/failures due to causes beyond our control (natural disasters, wars, terrorism, riots, embargoes, strikes, server outages, internet interruptions).
24. Language
These Terms are written in English. If translated, the French version will prevail in case of conflict.
25. Key Points Summary
Important takeaways:
- âś… The App is free for personal use
- âś… Content is protected by copyright
- âś… No guarantee of 24/7 availability
- ✅ The App is provided “as is”
- âś… We disclaim liability for indirect damages
- âś… Terms may change at any time
- âś… Use the App lawfully and respectfully
- âś… Contact: [email protected]
By using GazetaLOL, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to these Terms of Use.