1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using The World Now ("the Service"), you accept and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use the Service.

2. Description of Service

The World Now is a real-time global events visualization platform that displays information about natural disasters (earthquakes, volcanoes, wildfires), conflicts, wars, and other significant world events on an interactive 3D globe. The Service aggregates publicly available news and data from various sources for informational purposes only.

3. Information Accuracy

While we strive to provide accurate and timely information, The World Now:

• Does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of any information displayed
• Should not be used as the sole source for emergency preparedness or safety decisions
• Aggregates information from third-party sources and is not responsible for their accuracy
• May experience delays in reporting or updating event information

4. Use of the Service

You agree to use the Service only for lawful purposes. You may not:

• Use the Service in any way that violates applicable laws or regulations
• Attempt to interfere with or disrupt the Service or its servers
• Scrape, copy, or redistribute our content without permission
• Use automated systems to access the Service in a manner that exceeds reasonable usage
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion of the Service

5. Intellectual Property

The Service, including its original content, features, and functionality, is owned by The World Now and is protected by international copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. News content and data displayed may be sourced from third parties and remains the property of their respective owners.

6. Disclaimer of Warranties

THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. WE DO NOT WARRANT THAT THE SERVICE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, SECURE, OR ERROR-FREE. THE INFORMATION PROVIDED SHOULD NOT BE RELIED UPON FOR EMERGENCY RESPONSE OR CRITICAL DECISION-MAKING.

7. Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, THE WORLD NOW SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, OR ANY LOSS OF PROFITS OR REVENUES, WHETHER INCURRED DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, OR ANY LOSS OF DATA, USE, GOODWILL, OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES RESULTING FROM YOUR USE OF THE SERVICE.

8. Third-Party Content and Links

The Service may contain links to third-party websites or display content from third-party sources. We are not responsible for the content, accuracy, or practices of any third-party websites or sources. Your interactions with third-party content are at your own risk.

9. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms of Service at any time. We will notify users of any material changes by updating the "Last updated" date at the top of this page. Your continued use of the Service after such modifications constitutes acceptance of the updated terms.

10. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with applicable laws, without regard to conflict of law principles.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us at contact@the-world-now.com