Term of Service

Last Updated: 15-10-2024

Welcome to Chanchin Tawi, your source for short news updates in the Mizo language. By accessing or using the Chanchin Tawi app, you agree to comply with the following Terms of Service. Please read them carefully.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By creating an account or using the Chanchin Tawi app, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to these Terms of Service. If you do not agree to these terms, you should discontinue using the app.

2. Account Creation

• Google Account Login: Chanchin Tawi requires users to log in with their Google account. The login is necessary for accessing news, bookmarking articles, and interacting with content (e.g., commenting and liking).

• Email Storage: We store users' email addresses in our database to enable bookmarking, commenting, and maintaining personalized experiences. No other personal information is collected or stored.

3. User Responsibilities

• Accurate Information: You agree to provide accurate information when using our app, including your Google login credentials. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account.

• Prohibited Conduct: You agree not to misuse our app for any unlawful purposes, including but not limited to:

  • Posting inappropriate or harmful comments.

  • Attempting to bypass security features or disrupt the app.

  • Engaging in behavior that infringes on the rights of others.

4. Content Usage

Chanchin Tawi aggregates news content from third-party sources, including Mediastack, Bing News API, and RapidAPI’s News API. While we strive to provide accurate information, we do not guarantee the completeness or accuracy of third-party content.

5. User Data and Privacy

• Data Collection: The only personal data we store is your email address, which is necessary for managing your bookmarks, comments, and other interactions. No other personal information is collected or stored.

• Data Deletion: You can request to delete your account at any time through the Chanchin Tawi website or within the app. Upon deletion, your email, bookmarks, comments, and other data associated with your account will be permanently removed.

  • To delete your account via the app:

    1. Tap on your profile picture.

    2. Tap the hamburger menu in the top right corner.

    3. Select "Delete Account."

6. Termination of Service

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your access to Chanchin Tawi at our discretion, without prior notice, if we believe you have violated these terms or engaged in inappropriate conduct.

7. Chanchin Tawi aggregates news content from third-party services, including Mediastack, Bing News API, and News API from RapidAPI. By using the Chanchin Tawi app, you agree to comply with the terms and policies of these API providers:

• Mediastack API: 

Terms of Use: https://www.ideracorp.com/legal/APILayer#tabs-2

• Bing News API: 

Terms of Use: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/legal/terms-of-use

• RapidAPI (News API): 

Terms of Use: https://rapidapi.com/bonaipowered/api/news-api14

These third-party services may have their own terms and privacy policies, and Chanchin Tawi is not responsible for any actions or data handling done by these external services.

8. Changes to Terms

We may update these Terms of Service from time to time. When changes occur, we will notify you via the app or through other communication channels. Continued use of the app after changes to these terms means you agree to the new terms.

9. Disclaimer of Warranties

Chanchin Tawi provides its services "as is" and does not make any warranties regarding the availability, accuracy, or reliability of the app or the news content it aggregates.

10. Limitation of Liability

In no event shall Chanchin Tawi, its developers, or affiliates be liable for any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising out of your use of the app.

11. Governing Law

These terms shall be governed by the laws of India, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

12. Contact Information

If you have any questions or concerns regarding these Terms of Service, please contact us at:
Email: isaacdarlong@gmail.com

By using Chanchin Tawi, you acknowledge that you agree to and are bound by these Terms of Service.