Terms of Use
Please read these terms carefully before using Orbitrock
Last updated: September 4, 2025
Agreement to Terms
By accessing and using Orbitrock ("the Website"), you accept and agree to be bound by the terms and provision of this agreement. If you do not agree to abide by the above, please do not use this service.
1. Description of Service
Orbitrock is a free, educational service that provides comprehensive information about countries and their historical events. We offer detailed timelines, country profiles, and historical data to help users explore world history and geography.
What We Provide:
- Comprehensive country profiles with historical context
- Chronological timelines of historical events
- Geographic and demographic information about countries
- Educational content about world history and culture
- Newsletter and historical event alerts
2. User Eligibility
You must be at least 13 years old to use Orbitrock. By using our service, you represent and warrant that you meet this age requirement and have the legal capacity to enter into these terms.
Account Responsibilities:
- Provide accurate and complete information
- Maintain the security of your account credentials
- Notify us immediately of any unauthorized use
- Accept responsibility for all activities under your account
3. Acceptable Use
You agree to use Orbitrock only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms of Use.
You agree NOT to:
- Use the service for any illegal or unauthorized purpose
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems
- Interfere with or disrupt the service
- Submit false, misleading, or fraudulent information
- Violate any applicable laws or regulations
- Harass, abuse, or harm other users
- Use automated systems to access the service
4. Intellectual Property Rights
The content on Orbitrock, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, and software, is the property of Orbitrock or its content suppliers and is protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws.
Your Rights:
- View and use content for personal, non-commercial purposes
- Share historical information and country data with others
- Submit user-generated content (comments, historical insights)
Restrictions:
- No reproduction, distribution, or modification without permission
- No commercial use of our content
- No reverse engineering of our technology
5. User-Generated Content
When you submit content to Orbitrock (comments, historical insights, corrections), you grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual license to use, modify, and display that content.
Content Standards:
- Be accurate and truthful
- Respect others' rights and privacy
- No spam, advertising, or promotional content
- No offensive, harmful, or inappropriate material
- No impersonation of others
We reserve the right to remove or modify user-generated content that violates these standards.
6. Third-Party Links and Services
Orbitrock contains links to third-party websites and services. We do not control these external sites and are not responsible for their content, privacy policies, or practices.
Important Notes:
- We do not endorse third-party products or services
- Historical information is subject to ongoing research and verification
- Country data may change without notice
- We are not responsible for external site content accuracy
- Always verify historical facts from multiple sources
7. Disclaimers and Limitations
Orbitrock is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind, either express or implied.
We do not guarantee:
- Accuracy of historical information or dates
- Completeness of country data or statistics
- Current accuracy of demographic information
- Uninterrupted or error-free service
- Compatibility with all devices or browsers
Limitation of Liability:
In no event shall Orbitrock be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of the service.
8. Educational Purpose
Orbitrock is designed for educational purposes and historical research. We strive to provide accurate, well-sourced information about countries and historical events.
Our Commitment:
- We only present information we believe to be historically accurate
- We maintain editorial independence in content selection
- We clearly distinguish between historical facts and interpretations
- All sources are properly cited when available
9. Privacy and Data Protection
Your privacy is important to us. Please review our Privacy Policy to understand how we collect, use, and protect your personal information.
Key Points:
- We collect information to improve our service
- We do not sell your personal information to third parties
- We use cookies and similar technologies
- You can control your privacy settings
10. Termination
We may terminate or suspend your access to Orbitrock immediately, without prior notice, for any reason, including breach of these Terms of Use.
Upon termination:
- Your right to use the service ceases immediately
- We may delete your account and data
- Provisions of these terms survive termination
11. Changes to Terms
We reserve the right to modify these Terms of Use at any time. We will notify users of significant changes by posting the new terms on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.
Your continued use of Orbitrock after changes constitutes acceptance of the new terms.
12. Governing Law
These Terms of Use are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United Kingdom. Any disputes arising from these terms or your use of Orbitrock shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of the United Kingdom.
13. Contact Information
If you have any questions about these Terms of Use, please contact us:
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