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User Agreement

© 2025 The Blue Talk. All rights reserved.
This document serves as an agreement ("User Agreement" or "Agreement") between you and The Blue Talk (“TBT”, "we", "us", or "our"). By outlining the terms under which you may utilize the The Blue Talk website and its associated services—including discussion forums, messaging features, The Blue Talk mobile applications, and social media platforms (collectively referred to as "The Blue Talk")—this Agreement aims to foster a respectful, open environment for the exchange of news, ideas, personal experiences, links, and entertainment.
By entering into this Agreement, you acknowledge that you have fully read, understood, and consent to adhere to its terms. Should you find the terms of this Agreement unacceptable, you are advised against using The Blue Talk. Additionally, we recommend reviewing The Blue Talk's privacy policy, which details our data collection and usage practices.
General Clauses of The Blue Talk User Agreement
Access to The Blue Talk:
  • We reserve the right to, without prior notice and at our discretion, restrict or terminate your access to The Blue Talk or delete any content you have posted on the platform, should you violate this Agreement or for any other reason we deem appropriate. Your use of The Blue Talk implies consent to our management and oversight of the platform, although we do not commit to monitoring it continuously.
Permitted Use of The Blue Talk:
  • The Blue Talk is intended solely for personal and lawful use. It is not permissible to use The Blue Talk for illegal activities, violating others' privacy, or infringing upon the intellectual property or other rights of individuals or entities.
Purpose of The Blue Talk:
  • The platform is designed as a space for social interaction, sharing user-generated news, exchanging ideas, and entertainment purposes. We bear no responsibility for any decisions you make based on information found on The Blue Talk.
The Blue Talk as a Non-Marketplace:
  • The Blue Talk is not designed to function as a marketplace for goods or services. Accordingly, any transactions you engage in are solely your responsibility. The platform must not be used for the exchange of illegal goods or services nor for the promotion of any products or services.
CONTENT ON THE BLUE TALK
The Blue Talk's Content:
The Blue Talk hosts a variety of materials including graphics, text, audio, software, code, website compilations, photographs, images, videos, the overall design or "look and feel" of the website, and advertisements provided by us or our licensors, collectively known as "The Blue Talk Content." This content is safeguarded by intellectual property rights, including copyright and other proprietary rights, both in the United States and internationally.
We provide you with the authorization to access The Blue Talk Content as outlined in this agreement. Unauthorized usage, reproduction, modification, distribution, performance, or public display of The Blue Talk Content, beyond what is allowed by fair use or specifically authorized by us in writing, is prohibited.
Your Content:
  • You maintain ownership over any original content, including copyrighted materials or information, that you contribute to The Blue Talk ("User Content"), with certain exceptions detailed herein. When you submit User Content to The Blue Talk, you grant us a royalty-free, unlimited, perpetual, irrevocable, non-exclusive, global license to use, modify, distribute, perform, and display your User Content in any medium for any purpose, including commercial objectives. You also allow us to enable others to do the same. You confirm that you have the legal right to share anything you post and that your User Content does not infringe upon the copyright, trade secrets, trademarks, or any other personal or proprietary rights of others.
Disclaimer Regarding User Content:
  • We accept no responsibility for, do not endorse, and are not liable for any User Content shared by you on The Blue Talk.
The Blue Talk and External Links:
  • The Blue Talk includes numerous links to third-party sites provided by our users. We hold no accountability for the content or activities of any linked third-party websites or services. By posting links, you agree to assume full legal responsibility, acknowledging that this agreement and our privacy policy do not extend to third-party website content. We recommend reviewing the terms and privacy policies of those sites to fully understand your rights.
RULES AND GUIDELINES
Your Engagement on The Blue Talk
  • By participating on The Blue Talk, you agree to abide by our Content Rules. These rules aim to ensure safety, protect minors, maintain The Blue Talk's functionality, and promote accountability for your actions on the platform.
Zero Tolerance for Spam
  • Posting materials considered as spam, such as unsolicited self-promotion or other irrelevant content (including graphics, text, photos, videos, and audio), is prohibited. Such content detracts from the quality of The Blue Talk experience for others. We reserve the discretion to identify what constitutes spam on an individual basis and will moderate comments accordingly.
Proper Use of The Blue Talk
  • You agree not to disrupt The Blue Talk's services, upload malicious code, hinder others' use of The Blue Talk, manipulate the platform's voting or systems, or assist in any misuse of The Blue Talk.
Age Restriction
  • The Blue Talk is not designed for individuals under the age of 13, and we do not intentionally collect personal information from such individuals.
DMCA AND COPYRIGHT INFRIGEMENT
The Blue Talk adheres to the Digital Millennium Copyright Act ("DMCA") and will respond to valid infringement notices. We reserve the right to remove content that infringes on another's copyright. If you encounter content on The Blue Talk infringing on your copyright, you may submit a DMCA notice via our support contact page, including the following information:
- The copyright owner's or their agent's physical or electronic signature;
- Identification of the copyrighted work claimed to have been infringed, or a list of such works;
- The URL or a detailed description to help us locate the allegedly infringing materials;
- Your contact information, including name, address, email, and phone number;
- A statement of good faith belief that the disputed use is not authorized by the copyright owner, agent, or the law;
- A statement, under penalty of perjury, that the information in your notice is accurate and that you are the copyright owner or authorized to act on their behalf.
Falsely claiming copyright infringement can lead to legal penalties. Consulting an attorney before submitting a DMCA notice is advisable.
ADDITIONAL LEGAL TERMS
Please review the following sections carefully. They apply to the fullest extent that the law allows. In jurisdictions where disclaimers of implied warranties or limitations on liability are not permitted, some of the provisions below may not apply.
Indemnification
  • You are solely responsible for your actions and the content you contribute to The Blue Talk. You will not hold us accountable for any legal claims arising from your content or actions that violate the law or someone else's rights. You agree to indemnify and hold harmless The Blue Talk, its affiliates, officers, directors, employees, agents, and third-party service providers from any legal claims, damages, expenses, and liabilities, including legal fees, resulting from your use of The Blue Talk, your breach of this agreement, or your infringement of any third-party rights.
Warranty Disclaimer
  • The Blue Talk is offered "as is" without any warranties. We, along with our affiliates and third-party service providers, disclaim all warranties, whether express or implied, including warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement. You bear all risks associated with any damage to your device or loss of data resulting from using The Blue Talk. We do not guarantee uninterrupted or error-free operation of The Blue Talk.
Limitation of Liability
  • We shall not be liable for any indirect, special, incidental, consequential, or exemplary damages arising from your use or inability to use The Blue Talk. This includes damages for lost profits, goodwill, use, or data. This limitation applies even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages. Some jurisdictions do not allow certain limitations on liability, so these limitations may not apply to you. You may also have other rights that vary by jurisdiction. You also agree to release us and our affiliates, and third-party service providers from any claims and damages of any kind related to your use of The Blue Talk.
Governing Law
  • We hope you enjoy using The Blue Talk. For any disputes, we encourage you to contact us directly to seek a resolution. Any legal issues will be governed by the laws of the State of California, without regard to its conflict of law provisions, and you agree to the jurisdiction of courts located in Los Angeles County, California.
Severability and Enforcement
  • If any part of this agreement is found to be unenforceable, we'll adjust it as necessary to make it enforceable while preserving its intent. If it cannot be adjusted, it will be excluded from the agreement. Our failure to enforce any part of this agreement is not a waiver of our right to do so later.
Changes to This Agreement
  • This document is the complete agreement between you and us regarding The Blue Talk, superseding all previous agreements. We may update these terms, and if we make significant changes, we'll provide notice and keep the previous version archived on our site. By continuing to use The Blue Talk after changes are made, you accept the updated terms.