Terms of Use for Information Based Websites - Annotated

Suggested Use: These Terms of Use (Terms) are drafted for information-based sites where the content is free to access i.e. it isn’t behind a paywall and does not require a subscription. These Terms may be used where the website has the following features:

• Users of the website are able to create individual accounts and login into their accounts.
• The content is uploaded to the website by the website owner and is owned and managed by the website owner. All the intellectual property in the content, other than content specifically stated to belong to a third party, is owned by the website owner.
• The website allows users to contribute content, such as comments, feedback, images, etc. The Terms have guidelines for user contributions.
• The website does not share the information or data with third parties other than third parties with whom the user interacts through the website.

May be used by Personal Blogs: Websites where individuals share their thoughts, experiences, and expertise on various topics such as travel, food, technology, fashion, etc.