Terms & Conditions – TechCrunch1
Last Updated: 16 SEPTEMBER 2025
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1. Introduction
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We may update these Terms & Conditions from time to time. Continued use of the Site after changes are posted means you may be accepting the revised terms.
2. Use of the Website
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- Use the Site for unlawful purposes.
- Attempt to hack, damage, or disrupt the website.
- Post spam, offensive, or harmful content in comments or forms.
- Copy, reproduce, or distribute content without permission.
We may suspend or block access if these terms are violated.
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- Sell or license our content.
- Misrepresent ownership of any material from the Site.
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You may use the Site at your own risk, and TechCrunch1 may not be held liable for reliance on the information provided.
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- Errors or omissions in the content.
- Technical issues, viruses, or service interruptions.
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9. Changes to the Website
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10. Termination
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