Terms of Use

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using the website at therisingfounder.com (the "Site"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use the Site.

2. Content and Intellectual Property

All content published on The Rising Founder -- including articles, profiles, photographs, graphics, and data -- is the intellectual property of The Rising Founder or its licensed contributors, and is protected by applicable copyright laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works from our content without prior written permission.

You may share links to our articles and quote brief excerpts (under 100 words) for editorial or educational purposes, provided you attribute The Rising Founder and link back to the original article.

3. User Submissions

When you submit content to The Rising Founder (including story pitches, profile submissions, or contact form messages), you grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free licence to use, publish, edit, and distribute that content in connection with our editorial operations. You represent that you own or have the right to submit such content and that it does not infringe any third party rights.

4. Accuracy of Information

The Rising Founder strives for accuracy but does not guarantee the completeness or currency of all information published. Nothing on this Site constitutes financial, legal, or investment advice. Always conduct your own due diligence before making business or investment decisions.

5. Third-Party Links

Our Site may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or terms of those sites. Links do not constitute endorsement.

6. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, The Rising Founder and its affiliates, employees, and contributors shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising from your use of the Site or reliance on any content published herein.

7. Changes to Terms

We may update these Terms at any time. Continued use of the Site after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms.

8. Contact

Questions about these Terms? Contact us at legal@therisingfounder.com.