Terms of Service

1. Agreement to Terms

By accessing or using Maryland Politics Daily (the "Site"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree, do not use the Site.

2. Use of the Site

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

• Use the Site in any way that violates applicable laws or regulations
• Impersonate or attempt to impersonate Maryland Politics Daily, its employees, or other users
• Engage in any conduct that restricts or inhibits anyone's use of the Site
• Introduce malicious software, viruses, or harmful code

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Short quotations for commentary, criticism, or news reporting are permitted under fair use principles, provided proper attribution is given.

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5. Accuracy of Information

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Opinion pieces, editorials, and commentary reflect the views of their authors and do not necessarily represent the views of Maryland Politics Daily.

6. Third-Party Links

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7. Disclaimer of Warranties

Your use of the Site is at your sole risk. Maryland Politics Daily disclaims all warranties, express or implied, including but not limited to implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.

8. Limitation of Liability

In no event shall Maryland Politics Daily, its owners, or contributors be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising out of or in connection with your use of the Site, even if advised of the possibility of such damages.

9. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Maryland Politics Daily and its affiliates from any claims, damages, or expenses arising from your use of the Site or violation of these Terms.

10. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Maryland, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

11. Changes to Terms

We may revise these Terms at any time by updating this page. Your continued use of the Site after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.

12. Contact

Questions about these Terms should be sent to [email protected].