Welcome to The Gulf Magazine. By accessing or using our website, content, and related services, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use and the policies referenced here, including our Privacy Policy, Reproduction & Copyrights, Comment Moderation Policy, and DMCA Policy. If you do not agree, please discontinue use.
1. Eligibility & Acceptance
- Use of this site constitutes acceptance of these Terms.
- You must use the site only in compliance with applicable laws and these Terms.
2. Accounts & Submissions
- You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of any account credentials and for all activities under your account.
- By submitting content (e.g., comments, pitches), you grant us a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to host, store, reproduce, and display that content in connection with our services. You represent you have the rights to provide such content.
3. Content & Intellectual Property
All content, including articles, images, logos, and designs, is protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws. Except as expressly permitted, you may not copy, reproduce, republish, scrape, or distribute content without written permission. See our Reproduction & Copyrights policy and DMCA Policy.
4. Acceptable Use
- Do not harass, threaten, or abuse others, or post unlawful, defamatory, or deceptive content.
- Do not attempt to disrupt, overload, or interfere with the site or its security.
- Respect our community standards in the Comment Moderation Policy.
5. Third-Party Links & Services
We may link to third-party sites or embed third-party services. We are not responsible for their content or practices. Access at your own risk and subject to their terms.
6. Editorial Independence & Disclosures
We follow our Code of Ethics. Sponsored or partner content is labeled and does not influence editorial judgments.
7. Disclaimers
Content is provided for informational and editorial purposes only. We make no warranties, express or implied, regarding accuracy, availability, or fitness for a particular purpose. The site is provided “as is”.
8. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, The Gulf Magazine and its affiliates are not liable for any indirect, incidental, consequential, exemplary, or punitive damages arising from your use of the site.
9. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold The Gulf Magazine harmless from claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses (including legal fees) arising from your misuse of the site or violation of these Terms.
10. Termination
We may suspend or terminate access at any time for violations of these Terms or to protect the site, our users, or third parties.
11. Changes to the Terms
We may update these Terms periodically. Continued use after changes constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.
12. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by applicable laws where The Gulf Magazine operates, without regard to conflict of law principles.
13. Contact
Questions about these Terms? Reach us via Contact.
Last updated: 2025-10-31