Effective Date: April 17, 2026
Welcome to Kiwano (https://kiwano.site/). These Terms of Use (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of our website, content, and services.
By accessing or using this website, you agree to be legally bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, please do not use this site.
For any questions, contact us at: mediakiwano@gmail.com
1. About Kiwano
Kiwano is an independent digital news and fact-check platform that publishes news reports, analysis, and verification articles for informational and educational purposes.
This website is intended for users 18 years or older.
2. Acceptance of Terms
By using this site, you confirm that:
- You are at least 18 years old
- You will comply with these Terms
- You will use the site lawfully and respectfully
We may update these Terms at any time. Continued use of the site means you accept the updated Terms.
3. Intellectual Property Rights
All content on Kiwano, including:
- Articles
- Fact-check reports
- Images, graphics, thumbnails
- Logos, design, layout
- Headlines and written material
is the property of Kiwano and protected under copyright laws.
You may not:
- Copy or republish our content without permission
- Reproduce our images or graphics
- Use our content for commercial purposes
You may share article links with proper credit.
4. User Conduct
When using this site, you agree NOT to:
- Post spam or misleading information
- Post defamatory, abusive, hateful, or illegal content
- Attempt to hack, disrupt, or damage the site
- Use bots, AI tools, or automation to scrape content
- Impersonate Kiwano or its team
We reserve the right to block users violating these rules.
5. User-Generated Content (Comments, Emails, Submissions)
If you submit content to us (comments, tips, emails, images):
- You grant Kiwano the right to publish, edit, or remove it
- You confirm the content is original and lawful
- You confirm it does not violate copyright or privacy rights
We are not responsible for opinions posted by users.
6. Fact-Check & News Disclaimer
Kiwano publishes fact-check and news content based on:
- Available public information
- Verified sources
- Journalistic standards
However:
- Information may change over time
- We do not guarantee absolute completeness
- Content is for informational purposes, not legal advice
Readers should verify sensitive matters independently.
7. Third-Party Links & Advertisements
Our site may contain:
- External links
- Embedded content
- Advertisements
We are not responsible for third-party websites, their content, or privacy practices.
8. Limitation of Liability
Kiwano is not liable for:
- Any losses resulting from use of our content
- Technical interruptions
- Errors or temporary unavailability
- User reliance on published information
Use of the site is at your own risk.
9. Privacy
Your use of this site is also governed by our Privacy Policy. We do not sell personal data.
10. Termination of Access
We may restrict or terminate access to users who:
- Violate these Terms
- Abuse the platform
- Attempt to misuse content
11. Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by the laws of your local jurisdiction. Any disputes shall be resolved through applicable legal procedures.
12. Copyright & DMCA Complaints
If you believe your copyrighted material has been used improperly, contact:
Include:
- Your name
- Proof of ownership
- URL of the content
- Description of the issue
We respond promptly to valid copyright complaints.
13. Changes to the Website
We may:
- Modify content
- Remove articles
- Update design and features
- Discontinue services
Without prior notice.
14. Contact Information
For legal, copyright, or terms-related issues:
Email: mediakiwano@gmail.com
Website: https://kiwano.site/
By continuing to use Kiwano, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to these Terms of Use.