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Date: 24/10/22 ​

 

Agreement: Terms & Conditions of Content Submission

Website: www.lastmilestories.com, its affiliates and social media

We / Us: lastmilestories.com

You / User: Author, Photographer, Blogger, whoever wants to submit/submitted their Content for publication.

Content: Travel Story, Travel Blog, Travel Information, Photographs, Wildlife Inside, Thought leadership, Article etc.

Third-Party: Any entity except the website, We/Us, You/User.

 

1. You need to submit your own original content, such as; Travel Stories, Destination Guides, Wildlife Insights, Articles and Photography on our website. Write your travel stories or articles according to your style. You can write articles of any length. However, we encourage you to write between 1000 to 1400 words or as prescribed during work allocation.

2. The Content should be original and not published in any other media (online and/or offline). You ensure that the contents do not violate any trademark, copyright, or other intellectual proprietary rights of any third party. You shall be responsible in all respects for the Content submitted by you. As an example, but not limited to, the Content you submit must not include any third-party intellectual property, Plagiarism, etc. Content should not be against National Interest, should not be offensive, against any entity and should not be unlawful by any means.

3. By submitting your Content, you are granting us authority to publicly display your name, photograph, bio, social media link etc. We may publish your name, your photograph, your short description, and your social media profile link along with your Content. Please share your social media profile and a short bio to publish along with the Content (we reserve the right of the decision to the publication of the biography, social link or any other writer's details).

4. We will review your submission to evaluate the fitment for publishing on our website. We may edit your 'submission' for grammar and/or other structural changes. We reserve the right to alter or modify the submitted content. Please note that we will not be answerable for any submitted Content rejection. We hold the right to remove your Content without any prior notification or showing any cause. Our editorial team will take 15 to 30 working days to review your article. In case of rejection, we will inform you.

5. By submitting your Content, you are providing us with the Perpetual, Worldwide, Royalty-Free, Exclusive, Irrevocable Right to publish/use/sell the Content in all aspects, including sharing with third parties without any notification to you. 

6. You hereby understood and agreed that all Content submitted by you under this agreement will be the property of the website, and you will not have any right or claim over the content once submitted and published. You will also be prohibited to reproduce or use the content in any way or on any media.

7. We will pay you (one-time payment for each content) according to the agreed(in email or any other form of written communication) rate per word. All payments will be through an electronic fund transfer.

8. It's neither a job offer nor any kind of assurance of employment. Your association will be truly contractual in nature and restricted to on-demand requirements of the website only. Also, we are not ensuring any minimum volume of work or amount of payment. Your payment will be calculated based on selected articles/content only. Our editorial team may ask for revisions or modifications. You need to do the required alterations/modifications. Please note; that it will be part of the content submission process and no additional payment will be made for this.​​

9. We may/will share the published content on various social media (along with our website) as well. We will not be responsible for any "Comments" by any visitor / social media users on our website or various social media platforms.

10. By submitting your Content, you are also accepting our website's "Terms of Use" and “Privacy Policy”.

11. By publishing on our website, you will not establish any right or claim over the Website or submitted Content.

12. We reserve the right to change, modify, add or delete any of the above “Terms & Conditions of Content Submission” without prior and/or individual notification. Hence we encourage you to check this document every time before submitting your content.

13. "Terms & Conditions of Content Submission" is also available online at https://www.lastmilestories.com/terms-conditions-content-submission

14. In order to, submit your Content, you must be at least 18 years of age or must be above the legal age (in accordance with the law of your jurisdiction) to read, understand and agree to the "Terms & Conditions of Content Submission".

15. In the event, any provision or portion of this Agreement is determined to be invalid or unenforceable for any reason, in whole or in part, the remaining provisions of this Agreement shall nevertheless be binding upon the parties (We and You) with the same effect as though the invalid or unenforceable part had been severed and deleted.

16. The Parties (We and You) mutually agreed that any dispute, settlement, contrary or claim arising between the Parties connecting with this Agreement which cannot be amicably resolved by the parties shall be exclusively and finally settled by the court of West Bengal by the law of India.

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For any clarifications, please write to editor@lastmilestories.com

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​​By submitting your Content for publication, you approve that you have read, understood and agreed to all the above "Terms & Conditions of Content Submission".