Terms of Use

Effective Date: March 18, 2026

Welcome to Future Afghanistan (“we,” “us,” or “our”), a digital media platform founded by Afghan journalists in exile. These Terms of Use govern your access to and use of the website https://future-afghanistan.com/ and any associated services, content, or features (collectively, the “Site”).

By accessing or using the Site, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use. If you do not agree, please do not use the Site.

1. Use of the Site

Future Afghanistan provides news, investigative reports, analysis, personal stories, and information focused on Afghanistan, human rights, immigration, and related global issues. All content is for informational and educational purposes only.

You may use the Site only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You agree not to:

  • Use the Site in any way that violates applicable laws or regulations.
  • Reproduce, distribute, modify, or create derivative works from our content without explicit written permission (except as permitted under the limited license below).
  • Scrape, crawl, or use automated tools to access or extract content.
  • Transmit viruses, malware, or other harmful code.
  • Impersonate any person or entity or misrepresent your affiliation with us.
  • Interfere with the proper functioning of the Site.

2. Intellectual Property

All content on the Site—including articles, reports, videos, logos, and design elements—is owned by Future Afghanistan or its licensors and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

Limited License: You are granted a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to view and read the content for your personal, non-commercial use only. Any other use (including commercial republication, syndication, or systematic reproduction) requires prior written permission from us.

If you wish to republish or quote our content, please contact us for permission.

3. User-Generated Content and Submissions

We may offer features that allow you to submit comments, stories, tips, or other content (“User Content”).

By submitting User Content, you represent that:

  • You own or have the necessary rights to submit it.
  • Your content does not violate any third-party rights or applicable laws.
  • You grant us a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable license to use, reproduce, modify, publish, translate, distribute, and display your User Content in connection with the Site and our mission.

We reserve the right (but have no obligation) to review, edit, or remove any User Content at our sole discretion.

4. Accuracy of Information and Disclaimers

We strive to provide accurate and timely journalism. However, Future Afghanistan makes no representations or warranties about the completeness, accuracy, reliability, suitability, or availability of the content on the Site. News and events can change rapidly, and we are not responsible for any errors, omissions, or outdated information.

The Site and all content are provided “as is” and “as available” without any warranties of any kind, express or implied. We disclaim all warranties, including but not limited to implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.

We are not responsible for any loss or damage resulting from your reliance on the Site or its content.

5. External Links

The Site may contain links to third-party websites or resources. We do not endorse, control, or assume responsibility for the content, privacy practices, or availability of those external sites. Accessing them is at your own risk.

6. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Future Afghanistan, its founders, journalists, employees, and affiliates shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising out of or in connection with your use of (or inability to use) the Site, even if advised of the possibility of such damages.

In no event shall our total liability exceed the amount you paid to us (if any) in the twelve (12) months preceding the claim.

7. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Future Afghanistan and its affiliates from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses (including reasonable legal fees) arising from:

  • Your use of the Site.
  • Your violation of these Terms.
  • Your User Content.

8. Termination

We may terminate or suspend your access to the Site at any time, with or without cause or notice, including if we believe you have violated these Terms.

9. Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms of Use from time to time. We will post the revised version on this page with an updated “Effective Date.” Your continued use of the Site after changes constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms.

10. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution

These Terms are governed by the laws of the jurisdiction where Future Afghanistan operates, without regard to conflict of laws principles. Any disputes shall be resolved exclusively in the competent courts of that jurisdiction.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions about these Terms of Use, please contact us at:

Email: info@future-afghanistan.com 

Website: https://future-afghanistan.com/contact-us/

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