Content Ownership and License
By submitting content to Star News, you confirm that the submission is your original work, or you have obtained necessary rights and permissions from the content’s rightful owner. You grant Star News a perpetual, royalty-free, irrevocable, non-exclusive license to publish, broadcast, distribute, and edit your submission on any platform we deem appropriate, including but not limited to TV, social media, or other digital media. You will be credited for your work unless anonymity is requested.
Review and Moderation
All submitted content will be subject to review by our editorial team before being published. Star News reserves the right to reject, edit, or remove any content for any reason, including but not limited to the content being defamatory, inappropriate, biased, or contrary to our guidelines. We do not tolerate submissions containing hate speech, graphic violence, explicit material, or political bias.
Liability for Submitted Content
You are solely responsible for the content you submit. Star News will not be held liable for any claims, legal actions, or damages that may arise from the submission or publication of your content. By submitting content, you agree to indemnify and hold Star News, its affiliates, employees, and partners harmless from any and all claims, liabilities, or expenses arising from your submission.
False or Inaccurate Information
You agree not to submit any false or misleading information. Star News will not be responsible for verifying the accuracy of the submissions. Any proven false information or submission of misleading content may result in disqualification from future participation and the forfeiture of any earnings.
Defamation and Legal Violations
Submissions that contain defamatory content, infringe on another party's intellectual property rights, or otherwise violate the law will be rejected and may lead to legal consequences for the contributor. Star News reserves the right to cooperate with law enforcement or third parties to investigate any claims or concerns related to the content submitted.
Compensation
Payments for submissions are based on engagement metrics as outlined in the campaign offer. Engagement metrics include, but are not limited to, views, likes, comments, and shares. Star News reserves the right to adjust compensation structures at any time. Bonuses will be awarded to top contributors based on engagement results for each month. Payments will be made through a method of our choosing and may require tax documentation if total payments exceed legal thresholds.
Privacy and Anonymity
We respect your privacy and will not disclose your personal information unless required by law or if you have requested to remain anonymous. You may submit stories under your name or opt to remain anonymous, but Star News cannot guarantee complete anonymity due to potential legal requirements.
Changes to Terms
Star News reserves the right to modify these Terms and Conditions at any time. By continuing to submit content, you agree to be bound by the updated terms.