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User – generated content policy

USER-GENERATED CONTENT POLICY

Last Updated: 30.1.2024

This policy describes rules for users who submit content (comments, messages, tips, media uploads, or community posts) to LiveWorldUpdates.com.


1. What Counts as User-Generated Content (UGC)?

Includes:

  • comments under articles
  • submitted news tips
  • uploaded photos/videos
  • user emails
  • community discussions (if enabled)

2. Rules for User-Generated Content

Users must not submit:

❌ Illegal content

  • violence, threats
  • copyright violations
  • explicit sexual content
  • defamation

❌ Hate speech

  • racism
  • xenophobia
  • religious or political extremism

❌ Spam and malicious content

  • advertising bots
  • malware
  • harmful links

❌ False or misleading information

  • fabricated stories
  • fake news
  • manipulated media without disclosure

3. Moderation

Submitted content may be:

  • reviewed manually
  • filtered using automated tools
  • removed without prior notice

We reserve the right to block or ban users violating rules.


4. Rights Granted to Us

By submitting content, users grant LiveWorldUpdates.com a non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide license to:

  • publish
  • distribute
  • edit
  • store

User retains full ownership of their content.


5. Privacy of User Submissions

Personal data submitted as part of UGC is handled according to our Privacy Policy.


6. Reporting Violations

Users can report abusive or inappropriate content via:
📧 abuse@liveworldupdates.com


7. Removal Requests

Authors may request deletion of their submitted content.
We process UGC removal within 30 days, unless legally restricted.


8. Policy Updates

We may update these rules at any time.
Changes will be posted on this page with a new “Last Updated” date.