Terms and Conditions

Effective Date: January 1, 2024
Website: weseehiphop.com

Welcome to weseehiphop.com (“we,” “us,” “our,” or “the Website”). This platform facilitates video sharing for our community, allowing users and administrators to upload and share content via YouTube links or direct video file uploads. By accessing or using weseehiphop.com, you acknowledge and agree to be bound by the following Terms and Conditions. Please review these terms carefully, as they govern your use of the Website and outline essential user responsibilities.

1. Acceptance of Terms

• Accessing or using weseehiphop.com constitutes your agreement to these Terms and Conditions, along with any additional policies, procedures, or guidelines available on the Website, including our Privacy Policy, Copyright Notice, and content policies.
• By submitting or uploading videos, users affirm that they either own the rights to the content or have obtained explicit permission from the rights holder to share it online.

2. Privacy and Data Collection

• We collect specific user information, such as IP addresses and user agents, to enhance security, prevent fraud, and ensure a safe environment. Additionally, third-party advertisers may collect information to display relevant ads to users. For more details on our data handling practices, please refer to our Privacy Policy.

3. Content Uploads and User-Submitted Videos

• YouTube Content: Users may share video content by linking official YouTube URLs. The videos themselves are not hosted on our servers, but embedded or displayed through YouTube’s sharing features.
• User-Uploaded Videos: Users may also upload video files directly to the Website. By uploading content, users confirm that:
• They either hold the copyright or have secured proper authorization to distribute the video.
• The content complies with Canadian copyright laws and adheres to any third-party platform terms where applicable.
• Content Review and Removal: weseehiphop.com reserves the right to review, moderate, and, if necessary, remove any content that violates our policies, including content deemed harmful, illegal, or misleading.

4. Uncut (Adult 18+) Zone and Graphic Content

• The Website features an Uncut (Adult 18+) section containing explicit, graphic, and potentially distressing content. This section may include nudity, sexual content, extreme violence, or other mature themes.
• Access to this section requires users to confirm they are 18 years or older and accept a popup acknowledgment of the nature of the content.
• All content in the Uncut section is subject to the same usage and ownership terms as other site areas, and users are solely responsible for their access to this content.

5. Freedom of Expression and Journalistic Content

• weseehiphop.com serves as a platform for hip hop and news journalism, supporting freedom of expression under Canadian law. Content published on this Website reflects a wide range of perspectives and may include unverified statements or opinions. While we strive for accuracy, some content may contain inaccuracies, errors, or fabrications that are subject to further verification and fact-checking.
• Content Removal Rights: weseehiphop.com reserves the right to remove any content at any time for any reason, particularly when it conflicts with these Terms.

6. Intellectual Property Rights

• The weseehiphop.com logo, website graphics, sounds, videos produced by us, and all related proprietary content are the exclusive property of weseehiphop.com and are protected by Canadian copyright and trademark laws.
• Unauthorized reproduction, distribution, or use of weseehiphop.com’s intellectual property is strictly prohibited and may result in legal action.

7. Reporting Violations and DMCA/DSA Compliance

• If you believe that your copyrighted content has been unlawfully posted on weseehiphop.com, you may file a Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) complaint. For EU users, a Digital Services Act (DSA) reporting mechanism is also available.
• Reporting Process: Users can report alleged content violations on our “Report” page, which features two separate contact forms: one for DMCA requests and another for general reports.
• DMCA and DSA inquiries may be directed to dmca@weseehiphop.com and report@weseehiphop.com.
• Investigation and Resolution: Reports of copyright infringement or other violations will be thoroughly investigated. If a report is substantiated, weseehiphop.com will promptly remove the infringing material.

8. Advertising and Refund Policy

• weseehiphop.com offers promotional placements, including advertising and featured slots. All advertising sales are final; we do not provide refunds for advertising purchases, including but not limited to featured slots and placements.
• Advertisers acknowledge our no-refund policy and agree that weseehiphop.com may remove any advertisement that violates these Terms and Conditions.

9. User Conduct and Prohibited Activities

• Users are expected to engage with weseehiphop.com responsibly and to abstain from the following prohibited activities:
• Uploading or sharing content that is unauthorized, infringing, or illegal.
• Attempting unauthorized access, hacking, or manipulating data on the Website.
• Engaging in activities that disrupt or compromise the security or integrity of the Website.
• Prosecution of Malicious Activities: Any identified hacking attempts or malicious activities will be investigated, and legal action may be pursued to the fullest extent of applicable laws.

10. Limitations of Liability

• weseehiphop.com is provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis. The Website disclaims all warranties, whether express or implied, to the fullest extent permissible under applicable law.
• We do not guarantee the accuracy or completeness of any content on the Website, including user-submitted videos or news posts. Users assume all responsibility for accessing and relying on content found on the Website.

11. Data Privacy and Third-Party Advertising

• weseehiphop.com collaborates with third-party advertisers to serve ads that may be relevant to users. By using the Website, you agree to the collection and sharing of certain data with third-party advertisers to provide targeted advertisements. Refer to our Privacy Policy for more information.

12. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

• These Terms and Conditions are governed by the laws of Canada, and any dispute arising from these Terms shall be resolved exclusively in the Canadian court system.

13. Modifications to Terms

• weseehiphop.com reserves the right to update these Terms and Conditions at any time. Updates will be posted on the Website, and continued use after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised terms.