Terms & Conditions

Effective Date: 19 August 2026
Last Updated: 19 August 2026

Welcome to BROKEN NEWS Business Desk (“BROKEN NEWS,” “we,” “us,” or “our”).

These Terms & Conditions (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of the BROKEN NEWS website, including articles, images, videos, comments, contact forms, newsletters, advertisements, links and other content or services made available through the website.

By accessing or using BROKEN NEWS, you acknowledge that you have read, understood and agreed to these Terms.

If you do not agree with these Terms, please discontinue use of the website.

1. About BROKEN NEWS

BROKEN NEWS Business Desk is an independent digital news and information publication based in Ghana.

Our website provides content relating to areas including:

Ghanaian news;
Business and finance;
Politics and public affairs;
International news;
Technology;
Artificial intelligence;
Education;
Health;
Sports and football;
Entertainment;
Consumer information;
Economy and markets;
Community affairs;
Breaking and developing news.

The website is intended primarily for informational and educational purposes.

2. Acceptance of These Terms

By accessing, browsing or using BROKEN NEWS, you agree to comply with these Terms and all applicable laws and regulations.

If you use a particular feature of the website, additional terms may apply to that feature.

We may update these Terms from time to time.

Your continued use of the website after an updated version is published constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms, subject to applicable law.

3. Changes to the Website

BROKEN NEWS may modify, suspend, discontinue or replace any part of the website without prior notice where reasonably necessary.

This may include:

Website design;
Articles;
Features;
Commenting functions;
Contact forms;
Advertising;
Subscription features;
Social-media integrations;
Other website services.

We do not guarantee that every feature will always be available.

4. News and Editorial Content

BROKEN NEWS aims to provide accurate, timely and useful journalism.

However, news events can develop rapidly.

Information available when an article is initially published may subsequently change.

Accordingly:

Breaking news may be updated;
Developing stories may change;
Early reports may later be corrected;
Estimates may be revised;
Official statements may change;
Investigations may produce new information.

Readers should consider the publication and update dates shown on articles.

Our Editorial Policy explains our standards concerning accuracy, corrections, sources, allegations, editorial independence and responsible journalism.

5. No Guarantee of Accuracy

Although BROKEN NEWS makes reasonable efforts to verify information before publication, we cannot guarantee that every piece of information on the website will always be:

Complete;
Accurate;
Current;
Error-free;
Suitable for every purpose.

This is particularly relevant to breaking news and developing stories.

Where we discover a significant factual error, we aim to correct or update the relevant article.

6. News Tips and User-Submitted Information

Users may submit news tips, comments, photographs, videos, documents or other information.

By submitting material to BROKEN NEWS, you represent that:

You have the legal right to submit the material;
The submission does not knowingly violate another person's rights;
The submission does not contain unlawful material;
You have not intentionally provided fabricated information;
You understand that BROKEN NEWS may verify the material before deciding whether to use it.

Submission does not guarantee publication.

BROKEN NEWS may edit, reject, remove or decline to publish submitted material.

7. User Comments

Where comments are enabled, users are responsible for the content they post.

Comments must not contain:

Defamatory statements;
Threats;
Harassment;
Hate speech;
Fraudulent claims;
Malicious misinformation;
Pornographic material;
Unlawful content;
Private personal information;
Malware or malicious links;
Copyright-infringing material;
Spam;
Unsolicited advertising.

BROKEN NEWS reserves the right to moderate, remove or restrict comments that violate these Terms or our editorial standards.

8. User Conduct

You agree not to use BROKEN NEWS to:

Break applicable laws;
Attempt to gain unauthorised access to the website;
Interfere with website operations;
Introduce malware or malicious code;
Scrape or copy content in violation of applicable rights;
Impersonate another person or organisation;
Misrepresent your relationship with BROKEN NEWS;
Attempt to manipulate comments or engagement;
Conduct fraudulent activity;
Harass other users;
Publish unlawful or harmful material.

We may restrict access where reasonably necessary to protect the website, its users or our legal rights.

9. Intellectual Property

Unless otherwise stated, the BROKEN NEWS website and its original editorial material may be protected by copyright and other intellectual-property laws.

This may include:

Original articles;
Headlines;
Logos;
Website design;
Graphics;
Original photographs;
Videos;
Infographics;
Editorial illustrations;
Other original materials.

All rights not expressly granted are reserved by the applicable rights holder.

10. Permitted Use of Articles

You may generally:

Read articles for personal use;
Share article links;
Quote limited portions for legitimate purposes where permitted by applicable copyright law;
Reference BROKEN NEWS as a source.

You should not reproduce an entire BROKEN NEWS article on another website, social-media page, publication or commercial platform without appropriate permission where permission is required.

Linking to an original article is generally preferable to copying the article.

11. Copyright and Content Removal Requests

If you believe that material appearing on BROKEN NEWS infringes your copyright or other legal rights, please contact us with sufficient information to identify:

The material;
The location of the material;
Your rights in the material;
The basis of your complaint;
Your contact information.

We will review legitimate complaints and take appropriate action where required.

12. Third-Party Content

BROKEN NEWS may display or reference content belonging to third parties.

Third-party material may include:

News reports;
Government information;
Research;
Social-media posts;
Videos;
Images;
Quotes;
Data;
External documents.

The appearance of third-party material on our website does not necessarily mean BROKEN NEWS endorses the views expressed by the third party.

13. External Links

BROKEN NEWS may contain links to third-party websites.

These links may be provided for:

Additional information;
Source verification;
Further reading;
Government information;
Research;
Reference material;
Commercial services.

We do not control third-party websites and are not responsible for their:

Content;
Accuracy;
Security;
Availability;
Privacy practices;
Terms of use.

You access external websites at your own risk.

14. Advertising

BROKEN NEWS may display advertising supplied by third-party advertising platforms, including Google AdSense.

Advertisements may be selected and delivered by third-party systems based on factors determined by those platforms.

BROKEN NEWS does not necessarily endorse every product, service or company displayed in an advertisement.

Advertising revenue helps support the operation of the website.

Our editorial decisions are intended to remain independent of advertising decisions.

15. Sponsored Content

BROKEN NEWS may publish sponsored or commercially commissioned material.

Sponsored material should be identified appropriately.

Sponsored content does not necessarily represent the independent editorial opinion of BROKEN NEWS.

Where applicable, readers should distinguish between:

Editorial content — independently produced journalism.

and

Sponsored/promotional content — material produced or supported as part of a commercial relationship.

16. Affiliate Links

BROKEN NEWS may occasionally use affiliate links.

An affiliate link may generate a commission for BROKEN NEWS if a reader makes a qualifying transaction after clicking the link.

Where affiliate relationships exist, relevant disclosures should be provided.

The presence of an affiliate relationship does not automatically determine our editorial evaluation of a product or service.

17. Financial Information Disclaimer

BROKEN NEWS may publish articles about:

Stocks;
Bonds;
Currencies;
Commodities;
Cryptocurrencies;
Banking;
Investments;
Interest rates;
Government debt;
Business performance;
Economic indicators.

Such information is provided for general informational purposes.

BROKEN NEWS does not provide personalised investment advice unless expressly stated through a properly qualified and legally authorised service.

Readers should conduct their own research and consult an appropriately qualified financial professional before making significant financial decisions.

Past performance does not guarantee future results.

18. Health Information Disclaimer

BROKEN NEWS may publish health and medical information for general educational and informational purposes.

Our health articles are not intended to:

Diagnose a medical condition;
Replace medical consultation;
Prescribe treatment;
Replace advice from a qualified healthcare professional.

Readers should consult an appropriately qualified healthcare professional concerning individual medical conditions or treatment decisions.

If you believe you have a medical emergency, seek appropriate emergency medical assistance rather than relying on information published on BROKEN NEWS.

19. Legal Information Disclaimer

Articles discussing laws, court cases, regulations or legal disputes are provided for general informational purposes.

They should not be treated as personalised legal advice.

Laws and regulations may change, and their application depends on the facts of individual circumstances.

Readers with specific legal concerns should consult an appropriately qualified legal professional.

20. Sports Predictions

BROKEN NEWS may publish sports analysis, forecasts, predictions and commentary.

Predictions are opinions or analytical estimates and are not guarantees of future results.

Sports results can be affected by factors that cannot be predicted with certainty.

Readers should not treat sports predictions as guaranteed outcomes.

21. Betting and Gambling Content

Where BROKEN NEWS publishes information concerning betting, lotteries or gambling, such material is intended for informational or entertainment purposes.

No prediction guarantees a winning result.

Readers are responsible for complying with applicable laws and regulations concerning gambling in their jurisdiction.

Individuals should not gamble more than they can afford to lose.

Where applicable, gambling-related content may be restricted by age or jurisdiction.

22. Artificial Intelligence

BROKEN NEWS may use artificial-intelligence tools to assist with certain editorial and technical processes.

AI may assist with:

Research;
Organisation;
Drafting;
Editing;
SEO;
Summarisation;
Data analysis;
Translation;
Other production tasks.

AI-generated information may contain errors.

BROKEN NEWS will make reasonable editorial efforts to review and verify factual material before publication.

AI-generated or illustrative material should not automatically be interpreted as an authentic photograph, quotation or eyewitness account.

23. Images and Illustrations

Images appearing on BROKEN NEWS may include:

Original photographs;
Licensed photographs;
Public-domain images;
Appropriately licensed Creative Commons material;
Official images where permitted;
Illustrations;
AI-generated or digitally created illustrations where identified appropriately.

Users must not assume that an image is free to download, reproduce or commercially reuse merely because it appears on BROKEN NEWS.

24. Privacy

Your use of BROKEN NEWS may involve the processing of certain information.

Our collection and use of personal information are explained in our Privacy Policy.

By using the website, you acknowledge that you have had an opportunity to review that policy.

25. Cookies

BROKEN NEWS may use cookies and similar technologies through Blogger, Google services, advertising platforms, analytics systems and other website technologies.

Cookies may be used for purposes including:

Website functionality;
Analytics;
Advertising;
Performance measurement;
Security;
User preferences.

Additional information is available in our Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy.

26. Availability of the Website

We aim to keep BROKEN NEWS available and functional, but we do not guarantee uninterrupted access.

The website may occasionally become unavailable because of:

Maintenance;
Technical problems;
Hosting issues;
Internet outages;
Cybersecurity incidents;
Software updates;
Third-party service failures;
Circumstances beyond our reasonable control.

27. No Warranty

To the extent permitted by applicable law, BROKEN NEWS is provided on an “as available” basis.

We do not guarantee that:

The website will always operate without interruption;
Every article will be completely error-free;
Information will always remain current;
External links will always function;
The website will be free of harmful technical issues.

28. Limitation of Liability

To the extent permitted by applicable law, BROKEN NEWS and its operators, contributors and service providers shall not be responsible for losses arising from reliance on general information published on the website.

This includes, where legally permissible, losses associated with:

Financial decisions;
Investment decisions;
Business decisions;
Medical decisions;
Legal decisions;
Sports predictions;
Reliance on developing news;
Third-party websites;
Website interruptions.

Nothing in these Terms is intended to exclude liability that cannot legally be excluded.

29. Indemnification

To the extent permitted by applicable law, you agree to be responsible for claims or losses arising from your unlawful use of the website or violation of these Terms.

This may include claims arising from:

Content you submit;
Copyright infringement;
Defamation;
Unlawful activity;
Misuse of the website;
Violation of another person's rights.

This provision applies only to the extent permitted by applicable law.

30. Privacy of Other Individuals

You must not use BROKEN NEWS's comments, contact forms or other features to publish another person's private information without a legitimate and lawful reason.

Do not publish:

Private addresses;
Personal phone numbers;
Passwords;
Financial information;
Identification numbers;
Private correspondence;
Sensitive personal information.

BROKEN NEWS may remove such information where appropriate.

31. Children

BROKEN NEWS is a general-audience news website.

Children should use the website under appropriate parental or guardian supervision.

Users should not submit personal information belonging to children through public comments or other publicly visible areas of the website.

Our Privacy Policy provides additional information regarding children's privacy.

32. Termination or Restriction of Access

BROKEN NEWS may restrict or terminate access to certain website functions where reasonably necessary because of:

Abuse;
Spam;
Security threats;
Unlawful activity;
Violation of these Terms;
Attempts to disrupt the website;
Other conduct that creates significant risk to the website or its users.

33. Changes to These Terms

BROKEN NEWS may revise these Terms from time to time.

When changes are made, the Last Updated date will be revised.

Significant changes may be highlighted on the website where appropriate.

Your continued use of BROKEN NEWS after revised Terms become effective may constitute acceptance of the revised Terms to the extent permitted by law.

34. Governing Law

These Terms are intended to operate in accordance with applicable laws and regulations of the Republic of Ghana, subject to any mandatory legal requirements that may apply to users in other jurisdictions.

Nothing in these Terms is intended to remove or limit mandatory consumer or legal rights that cannot lawfully be excluded.

35. Dispute Resolution

If you have a dispute concerning BROKEN NEWS, we encourage you to contact us first so that we can attempt to resolve the matter informally.

Please provide:

Your name;
Contact information;
The relevant article or page;
The nature of the dispute;
The outcome you are seeking;
Supporting evidence where applicable.

Nothing in this section prevents a person from exercising rights available under applicable law.

36. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is determined to be invalid, unlawful or unenforceable, the remaining provisions will continue to apply to the extent permitted by law.

37. Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, Editorial Policy, Disclaimer, Cookie Policy and other applicable website policies, constitute the principal terms governing your use of BROKEN NEWS.

Additional terms may apply to specific services or features.

38. Contact Us

If you have questions concerning these Terms & Conditions, please contact:

BROKEN NEWS Business Desk

Country: Ghana

Email: fpkagbaps@gmail.com

Website: https://brokennewsgh.blogspot.com/

Related BROKEN NEWS Policies

For additional information, please review:

Privacy Policy
Editorial Policy
Disclaimer
Cookie Policy
About Us
Contact Us

Final Statement

By using BROKEN NEWS Business Desk, you acknowledge that online news can develop rapidly and that information may change after publication.

Our commitment is to provide responsible journalism while being transparent about uncertainty, corrections, sources and editorial decisions.

We encourage readers to verify important information, consult appropriate professionals for specialised decisions and use sound judgement when acting on information found online.

BROKEN NEWS Business Desk

Accuracy. Transparency. Accountability. Public Interest.

Effective Date: 19 August 2026
Last Updated: 19 August 2026