Terms of Use

By accessing, browsing or using the Sultan News website located at https://sultannews.online — whether on a desktop, mobile device, tablet or any other platform — you confirm that you have read, understood and agreed to be legally bound by these Terms of Use in their entirety.

These Terms of Use constitute a legally binding agreement between you as the user and Sultan News. This agreement takes effect immediately from the moment you first access our website. If you access our website on behalf of a company or organisation you represent and warrant that you have the authority to bind that entity to these terms.

Your continued use of Sultan News after any update or revision to these Terms of Use constitutes your acceptance of the revised terms. It is your responsibility to review these terms periodically. The most current version is always available at https://sultannews.online/terms-of-use.

Sultan News is an international digital news platform accessible at https://sultannews.online. We publish original breaking news, political analysis, business coverage, health information, sports news, entertainment, fashion and lifestyle content for readers across Pakistan and worldwide.

Sultan News serves readers across Pakistan, the United Kingdom, the United States, the Gulf region and beyond. All content published on Sultan News is created for general informational and educational purposes. Sultan News is not a government entity, a licensed financial institution, a medical practice or a law firm. Nothing published on Sultan News should be interpreted as professional legal, financial, medical or other regulated advice.

Sultan News is a free-to-use platform. All content is freely accessible to any reader without registration or subscription. We are funded through advertising revenue including Google AdSense which allows us to provide our journalism at no cost.

Sultan News grants you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable and revocable licence to access and use our website for your own personal, non-commercial purposes only, conditional on your full compliance with these Terms of Use at all times.

You are permitted to:

• Browse and read all articles and content published on Sultan News
• Share links to Sultan News articles on social media, messaging platforms or other websites
• Print or save individual articles for your own personal, non-commercial reference
• Contact us using the contact form or email address provided on our website

You are strictly prohibited from:

• Copying, reproducing, republishing or redistributing any Sultan News content in whole or in part without our express written permission
• Using Sultan News content for any commercial purpose without our prior written consent
• Scraping, crawling or using automated tools to extract data or content from Sultan News in bulk
• Attempting to hack, disrupt or interfere with the technical operation of our website
• Uploading or transmitting any malicious code, viruses or other harmful software through our website
• Attempting to gain unauthorised access to any part of our website or its underlying systems
• Impersonating Sultan News or any member of our editorial team
• Using our website in any way that violates applicable local, national or international law

All content published on Sultan News — including all articles, news reports, written text, headlines, graphics, images, logos, layout and design elements — is the exclusive intellectual property of Sultan News, unless otherwise explicitly stated. All content is protected by applicable copyright law, trademark law and other intellectual property laws.

What You May Do

You may share a link to any Sultan News article on social media or other platforms. You may quote a brief excerpt of no more than two to three sentences from a Sultan News article provided that you clearly attribute the content to Sultan News and include a direct link back to the original article.

What You May Not Do

You may not reproduce, copy, republish, upload, post, transmit or distribute any Sultan News content in whole or in part on any other website or platform — whether for commercial or non-commercial purposes — without our prior express written permission. Unauthorised reproduction of Sultan News content constitutes a violation of our intellectual property rights and may result in legal action. For licensing enquiries contact us at info@sultannews.online.

Sultan News is committed to publishing accurate, well-researched and up-to-date content. However, we cannot guarantee that every piece of information published is completely accurate, current or error-free at all times. All content on Sultan News is provided for general informational and educational purposes only and is not intended to serve as professional advice of any kind.

News and circumstances change rapidly. Sultan News accepts no liability for any loss, damage or adverse consequence arising from your reliance on any information published on our website.

Sultan News regularly publishes content covering health, medicine, nutrition, fitness and mental health. All such content is intended for general informational purposes only and is written by journalists — not licensed medical professionals.

Nothing published on Sultan News constitutes medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Always seek the advice of your doctor or qualified health provider with any questions about a medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay seeking treatment because of something you have read on Sultan News.

Sultan News publishes content covering business, finance, markets, cryptocurrency and economic policy. All such content is intended strictly for general informational and educational purposes only.

Nothing published on Sultan News constitutes financial advice, investment advice or any other form of regulated financial guidance. Sultan News is not a licensed financial adviser. Before making any financial or investment decision you should consult with a qualified, licensed financial adviser. Sultan News accepts no liability for any financial loss resulting from reliance on any financial content published on our website.

Sultan News is funded through advertising revenue. We participate in the Google AdSense advertising program operated by Google LLC which displays advertisements alongside our content. Sultan News does not endorse any product, service or organisation advertised on our website. All advertisers are entirely independent of Sultan News and we have no control over which specific advertisements are displayed.

Any transaction you enter into with an advertiser is entirely between you and that advertiser. Sultan News accepts no liability for any loss or dispute arising from any such transaction. Our editorial independence is absolute — advertisers have no influence over our editorial decisions or content.

Sultan News articles frequently contain links to external websites including other news publishers, government agencies, research institutions and scientific journals. These links are provided purely for the convenience of our readers as part of our commitment to well-sourced journalism.

Sultan News has no control over and accepts no responsibility for the content, accuracy, privacy practices or security of any external website linked from our platform. Inclusion of a link does not constitute an endorsement of that website. When you click an external link you leave our platform and are subject to that website’s own terms and privacy policy.

When using Sultan News you agree to conduct yourself in a lawful, respectful and responsible manner at all times. You agree that you will not use Sultan News to:

• Engage in any activity that violates any applicable local, national or international law
• Harass, threaten, intimidate, defame or harm any individual or organisation
• Transmit or distribute spam or unsolicited commercial communications
• Impersonate any person or organisation including Sultan News
• Submit false, misleading or fraudulent information to Sultan News
• Attempt to gain unauthorised access to any part of our website or related systems
• Introduce malware, viruses or any other malicious code to our website
• Use automated bots or scrapers to extract content or data from our website

Sultan News reserves the right to restrict, suspend or permanently block access to our website for any user who violates these conduct standards, without prior notice and at our sole discretion.

Sultan News may allow users to submit comments or other user-generated content on our website. By submitting any content you grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, worldwide licence to use, display, moderate, edit and remove that content at our sole discretion. You are solely responsible for any content you submit.

You agree not to submit any comment or content that is defamatory, abusive, threatening, obscene, fraudulent, spam, or in violation of any applicable law or the rights of any third party. Sultan News reserves the right to review, moderate, edit or remove any user-submitted content at any time without notice.

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, Sultan News expressly disclaims all warranties — whether express, implied or statutory — regarding the website and its content. Sultan News provides its website and all content on an “as is” and “as available” basis without any representation or warranty of any kind.

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, Sultan News shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential or punitive damages arising from or related to:

• Your use of or inability to use Sultan News or any of its content
• Any errors, inaccuracies or omissions in any content published on our website
• Any unauthorised access to or alteration of your data or communications
• Any content or conduct of any third party on or through our website
• Any other matter relating to Sultan News regardless of the form of action

You agree to defend, indemnify and hold harmless Sultan News from and against any and all claims, damages, losses, costs, liabilities and expenses — including reasonable legal fees — arising from or related to your use of Sultan News, your violation of any part of these Terms of Use, your violation of any applicable law, any content you submit to Sultan News, or your violation of the rights of any third party.

Your use of Sultan News is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms of Use by reference. Our Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store and protect your personal information when you use our website.

Sultan News is committed to protecting your privacy. We collect only the minimum personal information necessary to operate our platform, we never sell your data to any third party, and we comply fully with all applicable international privacy laws including the GDPR and CCPA. For questions contact us at info@sultannews.online.

Sultan News aims to make our website available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. However we do not guarantee continuous, uninterrupted or error-free access at all times. Our website may be temporarily unavailable due to scheduled maintenance, technical failures or circumstances beyond our reasonable control.

Sultan News reserves the right to modify, suspend or discontinue any part of our website at any time without prior notice. We accept no liability for any loss or inconvenience resulting from the unavailability of our website for any reason.

These Terms of Use and any dispute arising from your use of Sultan News shall be governed by applicable international law. As Sultan News serves a global audience we comply with the legal requirements of the jurisdictions in which our primary readers are based, including Pakistan, the United Kingdom, the United States and the Gulf region.

For users in the European Union or United Kingdom these terms are subject to applicable laws of those jurisdictions including the GDPR. For users in California, United States, these terms are subject to the CCPA where applicable. Any dispute that cannot be resolved informally shall be submitted to binding arbitration or resolved through the appropriate courts of competent jurisdiction.

Sultan News reserves the right to update, revise or modify these Terms of Use at any time and at our sole discretion. When we make changes we will update the “Last Updated” date displayed at the top of this page. Your continued use of Sultan News following the publication of any updated version of these Terms of Use constitutes your full acceptance of the revised terms.

We encourage you to review these Terms of Use periodically. The most current version is always available at https://sultannews.online/terms-of-use.

If you have any questions, concerns or requests regarding these Terms of Use or your use of Sultan News please contact us directly. We take every inquiry seriously and are committed to responding to all messages within 48 hours.

If you believe that any content on Sultan News violates your intellectual property rights or contains defamatory material please contact us immediately with full details so we can review and address your concern promptly.