Terms of Use

Last Updated: August 3, 2025

Please read these Terms of Use (“Terms”) carefully before using the https://menastartupdigest.com/ website (the “Service”) operated by MENA Startup Digest (“us”, “we”, or “our”).

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using our Service, you accept and agree to be bound by the terms and provisions of this agreement. If you do not agree to abide by these Terms, please do not use the Service.

2. Intellectual Property Rights

The Service and its original content, features, and functionality are and will remain the exclusive property of MENA Startup Digest and its licensors. Our content includes news articles, analysis, profiles, reports, and other information about the MENA startup ecosystem. This content is protected by copyright, trademark, and other laws of both domestic and foreign countries. Our trademarks and content may not be used in connection with any product or service without the prior written consent of MENA Startup Digest.

3. User Conduct

You agree not to use the Service for any unlawful purpose or any purpose prohibited under this clause. You agree not to use the Service in any way that could damage the Service, services, or general business of MENA Startup Digest. This includes, but is not limited to:

  • Attempting to gain unauthorized access to any part of our website
  • Leaving abusive comments or engaging in harassment
  • Distributing spam or malicious content
  • Using automated systems or software to extract data from our website (screen scraping)
  • Engaging in any activity that interferes with or disrupts the Service

4. Content Categories and Usage

Our website provides content across several main categories: NEWS, FUNDING, ECOSYSTEM, STARTUPS, TECH, and OPPORTUNITIES. While we strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information about the MENA startup ecosystem, we make no guarantees about the completeness, reliability, or accuracy of this information. Any reliance you place on such information is strictly at your own risk.

5. Links To Other Web Sites

Our Service may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by MENA Startup Digest. We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites or services. You further acknowledge and agree that MENA Startup Digest shall not be responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for any damage or loss caused or alleged to be caused by or in connection with the use of or reliance on any such content, goods, or services available on or through any such websites or services.

6. Disclaimer of Warranties

This Service is provided “as is,” with all faults, and MENA Startup Digest makes no express or implied representations or warranties of any kind related to this Service or the materials contained on this Service. Additionally, nothing contained on this Service shall be construed as providing advice to you.

7. Limitation of Liability

In no event shall MENA Startup Digest, nor any of its officers, directors, and employees, be liable to you for anything arising out of or in any way connected with your use of this Service, whether such liability is under contract, tort, or otherwise. MENA Startup Digest shall not be liable for any indirect, consequential, or special liability arising out of or in any way related to your use of this Service.

8. Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless MENA Startup Digest, its affiliates, licensors, and service providers, and its and their respective officers, directors, employees, contractors, agents, licensors, suppliers, successors, and assigns from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, judgments, awards, losses, costs, expenses, or fees (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) arising out of or relating to your violation of these Terms of Use or your use of the Service.

9. Governing Law

These Terms will be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United Arab Emirates, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

10. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to modify or replace these Terms at any time. If a revision is material, we will provide at least 30 days’ notice prior to any new terms taking effect. What constitutes a material change will be determined at our sole discretion. By continuing to access or use our Service after any revisions become effective, you agree to be bound by the revised terms.

11. Contact Us

 

If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at menastartupdigest@gmail.com.