Terms of Service
Last Updated: November 15, 2025
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing and using DOT61 ("we," "our," or "us") website located at dot61.com (the "Service"), you accept and agree to be bound by the terms and provision of this agreement.
If you do not agree to abide by the above, please do not use this service.
2. Description of Service
DOT61 is a news aggregation website that collects and displays news articles from various RSS feeds provided by reputable news organizations including BBC, CNN, The Guardian, Reuters, and The New York Times.
We do not create, write, or own the news content displayed on our website. All articles are sourced from their respective publishers and are displayed for informational purposes only.
3. Use License
Permission is granted to temporarily access the materials on DOT61's website for personal, non-commercial transitory viewing only. This is the grant of a license, not a transfer of title, and under this license you may not:
- Modify or copy the materials
- Use the materials for any commercial purpose or for any public display
- Attempt to reverse engineer any software contained on the website
- Remove any copyright or other proprietary notations from the materials
- Transfer the materials to another person or "mirror" the materials on any other server
4. Content Ownership and Copyright
4.1 News Content
All news articles, images, and content displayed on DOT61 are the property of their respective copyright holders. We do not claim ownership of any news content.
Articles are aggregated from publicly available RSS feeds and are provided for informational purposes only. Users are directed to the original source websites to read full articles.
4.2 Website Content
The design, layout, and structure of the DOT61 website are owned by DOT61. You may not reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works from our website design without express written permission.
5. User Conduct
You agree to use the Service only for lawful purposes and in a way that does not infringe the rights of, restrict or inhibit anyone else's use and enjoyment of the Service. Prohibited behavior includes:
- Harassing or causing distress or inconvenience to any person
- Transmitting obscene or offensive content
- Disrupting the normal flow of dialogue within our Service
- Attempting to gain unauthorized access to our systems
- Using automated systems to access the Service without permission
6. Disclaimer
The materials on DOT61's website are provided on an 'as is' basis. DOT61 makes no warranties, expressed or implied, and hereby disclaims and negates all other warranties including, without limitation, implied warranties or conditions of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement of intellectual property or other violation of rights.
Further, DOT61 does not warrant or make any representations concerning the accuracy, likely results, or reliability of the use of the materials on its website or otherwise relating to such materials or on any sites linked to this site.
7. Limitations
In no event shall DOT61 or its suppliers be liable for any damages (including, without limitation, damages for loss of data or profit, or due to business interruption) arising out of the use or inability to use the materials on DOT61's website, even if DOT61 or a DOT61 authorized representative has been notified orally or in writing of the possibility of such damage.
8. Accuracy of Materials
The materials appearing on DOT61's website could include technical, typographical, or photographic errors. DOT61 does not warrant that any of the materials on its website are accurate, complete, or current.
DOT61 may make changes to the materials contained on its website at any time without notice. However, DOT61 does not make any commitment to update the materials.
9. Links to Third-Party Websites
Our Service contains links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by DOT61. We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites or services.
You acknowledge and agree that DOT61 shall not be responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for any damage or loss caused or alleged to be caused by or in connection with the use of or reliance on any such content, goods, or services available on or through any such websites or services.
10. RSS Feed Usage
DOT61 aggregates content from publicly available RSS feeds provided by reputable news organizations. We respect the terms of use of the original content providers and provide proper attribution and direct links to original sources.
RSS Feed Permissions: All RSS feeds used on this website are publicly available and intended for syndication. We use only feeds that allow aggregation and provide proper attribution as required by fair use principles.
Copyright Complaints: If you are a content owner and believe your content has been used inappropriately, please contact us immediately at hello@dot61.com with a DMCA takedown request including:
- Identification of the copyrighted work claimed to have been infringed
- Location of the infringing material on our website (URL)
- Your contact information
- A statement that you believe in good faith that the use is not authorized
- A statement that the information is accurate and you are authorized to act on behalf of the copyright owner
We will promptly review and remove any content upon verification of a valid copyright claim, in accordance with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA).
11. Modifications
DOT61 may revise these terms of service for its website at any time without notice. By using this website you are agreeing to be bound by the then current version of these terms of service.
12. Governing Law
These terms and conditions are governed by and construed in accordance with applicable laws, and you irrevocably submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in that location.
13. Contact Information
If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us:
- Email: legal@dot61.com
- Website: dot61.com
These Terms of Service are effective as of November 15, 2025.