Terms of Use

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using The Philly News website (“Site”), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use. If you do not agree, please do not use the Site.

2. Changes to Terms

We may revise these Terms at any time. We will post the updated Terms on this page with a new “Effective date.” Continued use after changes constitutes acceptance.

3. User Conduct

• You agree not to post or transmit any unlawful, defamatory, obscene, or harmful content.
• You will not attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion of the Site or its systems.
• You must comply with all applicable laws and respect the rights of others.

4. Intellectual Property

All content on the Site—text, graphics, logos, images, videos, and software—is owned or licensed by The Philly News and protected by copyright, trademark, and other laws. You may view and download content for personal, non-commercial use only.

5. Subscription Content

Certain articles and features are available only to paid subscribers. Unauthorized access, reproduction, or redistribution of subscriber-only content is prohibited and may result in termination of your account.

6. Disclaimer of Warranties

The Site is provided “as is” and “as available.” The Philly News makes no warranties, express or implied, regarding accuracy, reliability, or availability of the Site or its content.

7. Limitation of Liability

In no event shall The Philly News be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising out of your use of the Site.

8. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, USA, without regard to conflict of law principles.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at legal@phillynews.com.