Terms of Use
Last Updated: January 7, 2026
Welcome to WNCTimes. By accessing or using our website, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use.
Acceptance of Terms
By accessing this website, you agree to these Terms of Use and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please do not use our website.
Use of Content
Intellectual Property
All content on this website, including articles, photographs, graphics, and logos, is owned by WNCTimes LLC or our content providers and is protected by copyright laws.
Permitted Use
You may:
- View and read content for personal, non-commercial use
- Share links to our articles on social media
- Print articles for personal use
Prohibited Use
You may not:
- Reproduce, distribute, or republish content without permission
- Use content for commercial purposes without a license
- Remove copyright or attribution notices
- Use automated systems to scrape or copy content
User Submissions
News Tips and Content
If you submit news tips, photos, or other content:
- You grant us a non-exclusive license to use, edit, and publish the content
- You represent that you own the rights to the content
- You agree the content does not violate any laws or third-party rights
Comments and Feedback
User comments must:
- Be respectful and civil
- Not contain hate speech, threats, or harassment
- Not include spam or advertising
- Not violate any laws
We reserve the right to remove any comments at our discretion.
Disclaimers
Content Accuracy
While we strive for accuracy, we make no warranties about the completeness or reliability of content. News and information may change, and we are not liable for any errors or omissions.
Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the content or practices of these websites.
Advertising
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Limitation of Liability
WNCTimes LLC shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from:
- Your use of or inability to use our website
- Any content on our website
- Any third-party websites linked from our website
Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless WNCTimes LLC, its officers, directors, employees, and agents from any claims arising from your use of our website or violation of these Terms.
Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by the laws of the State of NC, without regard to conflict of law principles.
Changes to Terms
We may modify these Terms at any time. Continued use of our website after changes constitutes acceptance of the modified Terms.
Termination
We reserve the right to terminate or restrict your access to our website at any time, without notice, for any reason.
Contact Information
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