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Terms of Service

Please read these terms carefully. They govern your use of Lumen Wire.

Last updated · January 2026

1. Acceptance

By accessing or using Lumen Wire (the "Service") you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you do not agree, do not use the Service.

2. Eligibility

You must be at least 13 years old to use the Service. By using it you represent that you meet this requirement and have the legal capacity to enter into these Terms.

3. Your account

You are responsible for any activity that occurs under your account and for keeping your credentials secure. Notify us immediately of any unauthorised use.

4. Acceptable use

You agree not to:

  • Use the Service in violation of any law or regulation.
  • Republish, redistribute, or commercialise our content without prior written permission.
  • Attempt to access the Service through automated means at a rate that impairs availability for others.
  • Reverse-engineer, scrape, or interfere with the Service's operation.

5. Intellectual property

All content published on Lumen Wire — articles, photographs, video, audio, graphics, and the underlying software — is the property of Lumen Wire or its licensors and is protected by copyright and other laws. Limited personal, non-commercial use is permitted.

6. User submissions

When you send us a tip, letter, comment, or other material you grant us a worldwide, royalty-free licence to use, reproduce, edit, and publish that material in connection with the Service, with appropriate credit where applicable.

7. Disclaimers

The Service is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind. While we strive for accuracy, we do not warrant that the content is error-free.

8. Limitation of liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, Lumen Wire shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising out of your use of the Service.

9. Termination

We may suspend or terminate access to the Service at any time, with or without notice, where we reasonably believe these Terms have been breached.

10. Governing law

These Terms are governed by the laws of India. Any dispute arising shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts at Mumbai.

11. Changes to these Terms

We may update these Terms from time to time. Continued use of the Service after changes constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.

12. Contact

Questions about these Terms: legal@lumenwire.news.