Terms and Conditions

1. Definitions and Interpretation

In these Terms and Conditions, "You" and "Your" refer to the person accessing this website and agreeing to these terms. "Company," "We," "Our," and "Us" refer to PronunciationChecker. "Party" or "Parties" refer to both you and us.

All terms refer to the offer, acceptance, and consideration necessary to provide our services in the most appropriate manner, in accordance with applicable law. Words in the singular, plural, capitalization variations, and gendered references are interpreted as interchangeable where context allows.

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3. Intellectual Property and License

Unless otherwise stated, PronunciationChecker and/or its licensors own the intellectual property rights for all material on this website. All rights are reserved.

You may access content for your personal, non-commercial use, subject to these restrictions:

• Do not republish material from this website.
• Do not sell, rent, or sub-license material from this website.
• Do not reproduce, duplicate, or copy material for commercial purposes.
• Do not redistribute content without written permission.

4. User Comments and Contributions

Certain parts of this website may allow users to post comments, feedback, or other content. We do not routinely pre-screen all posted content. User content reflects the views of the individual author and not necessarily the views of PronunciationChecker.

To the fullest extent permitted by law, we are not liable for user-generated content or any resulting loss, damage, or expense. We reserve the right to monitor and remove content that is inappropriate, offensive, unlawful, or in breach of these terms.

By posting content, you represent and warrant that:

• You have the legal right and permissions to post the content.
• Your content does not infringe any third-party intellectual property rights.
• Your content is not defamatory, offensive, unlawful, or invasive of privacy.
• Your content will not be used for unlawful solicitation or unauthorized promotion.

You grant us a non-exclusive, worldwide license to use, reproduce, edit, and authorize others to use and reproduce your content in any media format.

5. Hyperlinking to Our Website

The following organizations may link to our website without prior written approval:

• Government agencies.
• Search engines.
• News organizations.
• Online directories linking in a standard business listing format.
• System-wide accredited businesses, excluding certain nonprofit solicitation entities.

These links must not be deceptive, must not falsely imply sponsorship or endorsement, and must fit the linking party's site context.

We may consider and approve link requests from commonly known information sources, community sites, charity associations, internet portals, professional firms, and educational institutions.

Approved organizations may link using our company name, website URL, or another accurate description that makes contextual sense. Use of our logo or artwork requires a separate trademark license agreement.

6. iFrames

Without prior written approval, you may not create frames around our webpages that alter the visual presentation or appearance of our website.

7. Content Liability

We are not responsible for content appearing on third-party websites that link to us. You agree to defend and indemnify us against claims arising from content on your website. No link should appear on any website that may be interpreted as defamatory, obscene, criminal, or infringing on third-party rights.

8. Reservation of Rights

We reserve the right to request removal of any or all links to our website. By continuing to link to our website, you agree to comply with these linking terms. We also reserve the right to revise these Terms and Conditions and related linking policies at any time.

9. Removal of Links

If you find any link on our website that you consider offensive for any reason, you may contact us at any time. We will evaluate link removal requests, but we are not obligated to remove links or respond directly to every request.

10. Disclaimer

To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, we exclude all representations, warranties, and conditions relating to this website and your use of it. Nothing in this disclaimer will:

• Limit or exclude liability for death or personal injury caused by negligence.
• Limit or exclude liability for fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation.
• Limit any liabilities in a way not permitted under applicable law.
• Exclude any liabilities that cannot lawfully be excluded.

As long as this website and its services are provided free of charge, we will not be liable for any loss or damage of any nature.

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