Terms of Service

Effective Date: 1/1/2026

Website: theYNC.com

Jurisdiction: United States

1. ACCEPTANCE OF TERMS

By accessing, browsing, uploading to, or otherwise using theYNC.com (“YNC,” “Site,” “we,” “us”), you agree to be legally bound by these Terms of Service (“Terms”).

If you do not agree, you must immediately cease use.

Use of this Site constitutes a binding legal agreement.

2. 🔞 AGE RESTRICTION & JURISDICTIONAL RESPONSIBILITY

This Site contains extremely graphic real-world content, including depictions of death, severe bodily injury, violence, crime scenes, war footage, and other disturbing events.

By accessing YNC, you represent and warrant that:

• You are at least eighteen (18) years of age.
• You are accessing the Site voluntarily and at your own initiative.
• You understand that the content may be graphic, shocking, or disturbing.
• You are solely responsible for ensuring that access to this Site and its content is lawful in your jurisdiction.

YNC makes no representation or warranty that the content available on this Site is lawful in every geographic location.

Access to the Site from territories where its content is illegal, restricted, or regulated is done at your own risk. Users are responsible for compliance with all local laws, regulations, and restrictions applicable in their location.

If you do not meet these requirements, you must immediately exit the Site.

3. EXTREME CONTENT DISCLOSURE

YNC may host content including but not limited to:

• Fatal accidents
• Homicides
• War footage
• Riot footage
• Severe bodily injury
• Graphic crime scenes
• Law enforcement encounters
• Suicide documentation
• Real-world traumatic events

Content is presented for documentation, commentary, journalistic, archival, and public interest purposes.

We do not guarantee content accuracy, authenticity, or context.

4. ASSUMPTION OF RISK & WAIVER OF CLAIMS

You expressly acknowledge:

• Exposure to graphic content may cause emotional distress.
• You may find content disturbing or traumatic.
• You voluntarily assume all psychological risk.

To the fullest extent permitted by law, you waive any claim against YNC arising from:

• Emotional distress
• Psychological harm
• Shock or trauma
• Offense or disgust

5. SECTION 230 PROTECTION

YNC operates as an interactive computer service under 47 U.S.C. § 230.

We are not the publisher or speaker of user-submitted content.

We are not liable for:

• User-uploaded material
• Accuracy of content
• Statements made by users
• Third-party commentary

Removal or moderation decisions do not create publisher liability.

6. USER-GENERATED CONTENT RESPONSIBILITY

By submitting content, you represent and warrant that:

• You own or have legal rights to the content.
• The content does not violate any law.
• The content does not contain CSAM.
• The content does not contain non-consensual sexual material.
• The content does not infringe copyright.
• The content does not unlawfully defame.
• The content does not contain private personal information unlawfully obtained.

You assume full legal responsibility for your submissions.

7. STRICT ANTI-DOXXING POLICY 🛡

The following is strictly prohibited:

• Publishing private residential addresses
• Publishing private phone numbers
• Publishing financial data
• Publishing social security numbers
• Publishing non-public identifying information
• Coordinating harassment campaigns

We reserve the right to:

• Remove content immediately
• Ban users permanently
• Preserve identifying logs
• Cooperate with law enforcement

Violators assume full liability.

8. DEFAMATION & MISIDENTIFICATION DISCLAIMER

YNC may host footage depicting real individuals in public settings.

We do not independently verify all identities.

We disclaim responsibility for:

• Misidentification in user commentary
• False assumptions by viewers
• Inaccurate descriptions submitted by users

If you believe you have been misidentified, you may submit a formal review request.

Removal decisions are made at our sole discretion.

9. NO EXPECTATION OF PRIVACY IN PUBLIC EVENTS

Footage of public incidents, protests, accidents, or crimes may depict individuals in public spaces.

Under U.S. law, individuals generally have no reasonable expectation of privacy in public settings.

YNC does not guarantee removal of lawfully recorded public events.

10. PROHIBITED CONTENT

Strictly prohibited:

• Child sexual abuse material
• Non-consensual sexual content
• Terrorist recruitment material
• Direct incitement to imminent violence
• Fraud schemes
• Malware distribution
• Impersonation of law enforcement
• Doxxing

Violations may be reported.

11. COPYRIGHT / DMCA

We comply with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act.

DMCA requests must include:

• Identification of copyrighted work
• Location of allegedly infringing material
• Good faith statement
• Signature

Repeat infringers may be permanently banned.

12. LAW ENFORCEMENT COOPERATION

YNC reserves the right to:

• Preserve logs
• Provide IP records pursuant to lawful process
• Cooperate with investigations
• Report credible threats of violence

We do not guarantee anonymity where legally compelled.

13. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

To the fullest extent permitted by law:

YNC and its owners, affiliates, officers, contractors, and employees shall not be liable for:

• Indirect damages
• Emotional distress
• Loss of reputation
• Data loss
• Punitive damages
• Consequential damages

Total aggregate liability shall not exceed $100 USD.

14. INDEMNIFICATION

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless YNC from claims arising from:

• Your uploads
• Your misuse of the Site
• Your violation of these Terms
• Your violation of third-party rights
• Your harassment or doxxing activity

This obligation survives termination.

15. NO WARRANTY

The Site is provided “AS IS” and “AS AVAILABLE.”

We disclaim:

• Accuracy warranties
• Fitness for particular purpose
• Non-infringement warranties
• Availability guarantees

We may suspend service at any time.

16. MANDATORY ARBITRATION & CLASS ACTION WAIVER

All disputes shall be resolved by binding arbitration.

You waive:

• Jury trial rights
• Participation in class actions
• Consolidated claims

Arbitration location: [Insert State]

17. GOVERNING LAW

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of [Insert State], without regard to conflict of law principles.

18. TERMINATION

We may suspend or terminate accounts at any time for:

• Policy violations
• Suspected illegal activity
• Platform abuse
• Risk to platform stability

No refunds for terminated accounts (if monetized).

19. MODIFICATIONS

We may modify these Terms at any time.

Continued use constitutes acceptance.

20. CONTACT

Legal Inquiries: [email protected]

DMCA: [email protected]