Terms of Service

Last Updated: December 26, 2025

PLEASE READ THESE TERMS OF SERVICE CAREFULLY BEFORE USING OPEN TV STREAMS.

By accessing or using our service, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to these terms, do not use our service.

1. Acceptance of Terms

These Terms of Service ("Terms") constitute a legally binding agreement between you ("User," "you," or "your") and Open TV Streams ("we," "us," "our," or "the Service") regarding your access to and use of the Open TV Streams website located at https://opentvstreams.com and all associated services, features, and content.

By accessing or using Open TV Streams, you represent that you are at least 13 years of age and have the legal capacity to enter into these Terms. If you are accessing the Service on behalf of an organization, you represent that you have the authority to bind that organization to these Terms.

2. Description of Service

Open TV Streams is a free streaming aggregation platform that provides access to publicly available, free-to-air television channels and content from around the world. We aggregate and organize streams from various legitimate sources, including official broadcaster websites, public domain content, and authorized distribution networks.

2.1 Service Scope

Our service includes:

Access to 116+ international TV channels across multiple countries and languages
Channel organization by country, language, and category
Search and discovery features for finding content
Favorites and recently watched channel lists
Optional user accounts for enhanced features
Multi-language interface support

2.2 Service Limitations

We do not guarantee:

Continuous, uninterrupted access to any channel or stream
The accuracy, quality, or availability of any content
That streams will be free from technical issues or geographic restrictions
The availability of specific channels at any given time

3. Content and Intellectual Property

3.1 Third-Party Content

All video streams and broadcast content accessed through Open TV Streams are provided by third-party broadcasters, content owners, and distributors. We do not host, store, or control this content. Each stream remains the intellectual property of its respective owner.

We aggregate only publicly available, free-to-air content that is legally accessible without payment or subscription. We respect copyright and intellectual property rights and will promptly address any legitimate concerns about content availability on our platform.

3.2 Our Intellectual Property

The Open TV Streams platform, including its design, layout, code, features, branding, and user interface, is owned by us and protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. You may not:

Copy, modify, or distribute our platform code or design
Reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble any aspect of our service
Use our trademarks, logos, or branding without explicit written permission
Create derivative works based on our platform
Frame or mirror our website on another domain

3.3 User-Generated Content

If you create an account and contribute content (such as channel suggestions, feedback, or reviews), you grant us a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, modify, and display that content in connection with operating and improving our service.

4. User Accounts

4.1 Account Creation

You may use Open TV Streams without creating an account. However, certain features (such as saving favorites, viewing history, and accessing premium features) require account registration. When creating an account:

You must provide accurate, complete, and current information
You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your password
You are responsible for all activities that occur under your account
You must notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account
You may not transfer or share your account with others

4.2 Account Security

You are solely responsible for the security of your account credentials. We use industry-standard security measures, including password hashing and encrypted connections, but cannot guarantee absolute security. Never share your password or leave your account logged in on shared devices.

4.3 Account Termination

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your account at any time for:

Violation of these Terms of Service
Fraudulent or illegal activity
Abuse of the service or other users
Extended periods of inactivity (over 1 year)

You may delete your account at any time by contacting us at support@opentvstreams.com.

5. Acceptable Use Policy

By using Open TV Streams, you agree not to:

5.1 Prohibited Activities

Use the service for any illegal purpose or in violation of any laws
Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems or other users' accounts
Interfere with or disrupt the service or servers
Use automated systems (bots, scrapers, crawlers) without permission
Transmit viruses, malware, or other malicious code
Impersonate any person or entity
Harass, abuse, or harm other users
Collect or harvest personal information about other users
Bypass geographic restrictions or content filtering
Resell, redistribute, or commercially exploit our service

5.2 Content Restrictions

You may not submit, post, or transmit through our service:

Content that infringes on intellectual property rights
Hate speech, discriminatory, or offensive content
Pornographic or sexually explicit material
Content that promotes violence or illegal activities
Spam, unsolicited advertising, or promotional material
False or misleading information

For complete details, see our Acceptable Use Policy.

6. Privacy and Data Protection

Your privacy is important to us. Our collection, use, and protection of your personal information is governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference. By using our service, you consent to our data practices as described in the Privacy Policy.

Key points:

We collect minimal personal information necessary to provide our service
We use cookies and analytics to improve user experience
We do not sell your personal data to third parties
You have rights to access, modify, and delete your data
We comply with GDPR, CCPA, and other privacy regulations

7. Advertising

Open TV Streams is supported by advertising revenue. By using our service, you acknowledge and agree that:

Advertisements may be displayed before, during, or alongside content
Third-party advertisers (such as Google AdSense) may collect data about your browsing
We are not responsible for the content or accuracy of third-party advertisements
Clicking on ads is done at your own risk
Ad blockers may interfere with service functionality

8. Disclaimers and Limitations of Liability

8.1 Service Provided "As Is"

OPEN TV STREAMS IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT.

We do not warrant that:

The service will be uninterrupted, secure, or error-free
Content will be accurate, reliable, or suitable for any purpose
Any defects or errors will be corrected
The service is free from viruses or harmful components

8.2 Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, OPEN TV STREAMS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, OR ANY LOSS OF PROFITS OR REVENUES, WHETHER INCURRED DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, OR ANY LOSS OF DATA, USE, GOODWILL, OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES.

Our total liability to you for all claims arising from or related to the service shall not exceed $100 USD or the amount you paid us in the past 12 months (whichever is greater).

8.3 Third-Party Content Disclaimer

We are not responsible for:

The accuracy, legality, or appropriateness of third-party content
The availability or quality of streams provided by broadcasters
Technical issues with external content delivery networks
Copyright issues with third-party content
Any damages resulting from viewing third-party content

9. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Open TV Streams, its officers, directors, employees, and agents from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses (including reasonable attorney fees) arising from:

Your use or misuse of the service
Your violation of these Terms of Service
Your violation of any rights of another person or entity
Any content you submit or contribute to the service

10. Copyright and DMCA

We respect intellectual property rights and comply with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). If you believe that content accessible through our service infringes your copyright, please see our DMCA Policy for instructions on filing a notice.

Please note: We do not host content ourselves but aggregate publicly available streams. Copyright concerns should typically be directed to the original content source or broadcaster.

11. Geographic Restrictions

Some content may be subject to geographic restrictions imposed by broadcasters or content owners. We are not responsible for ensuring content availability in your region. You acknowledge that:

Some streams may not be accessible from your location
Attempting to bypass geographic restrictions may violate broadcaster terms
We may block access to content to comply with legal requirements

12. Modifications to the Service

We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any aspect of the service at any time without notice. This includes:

Adding or removing channels
Changing features or functionality
Updating the user interface
Implementing new policies or restrictions

We will not be liable to you or any third party for any modification, suspension, or discontinuance of the service.

13. Changes to Terms

We may update these Terms of Service from time to time. When we make material changes, we will:

Update the "Last Updated" date at the top of this page
Notify registered users via email (if applicable)
Display a prominent notice on the website

Your continued use of the service after changes take effect constitutes acceptance of the updated terms. If you do not agree to the changes, you must stop using the service.

14. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution

14.1 Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States and the State of California, without regard to conflict of law principles.

14.2 Dispute Resolution

Any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of the service shall be resolved through:

Informal Negotiation: Contact us first to attempt to resolve the dispute informally
Binding Arbitration: If informal resolution fails, disputes will be resolved through binding arbitration under the rules of the American Arbitration Association
Class Action Waiver: You agree to resolve disputes on an individual basis and waive any right to participate in class action lawsuits

14.3 Jurisdiction

You consent to the exclusive jurisdiction and venue of courts located in California for any legal matters not subject to arbitration.

15. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect. The invalid provision shall be modified to the minimum extent necessary to make it valid and enforceable.

16. Entire Agreement

These Terms of Service, together with our Privacy Policy and other referenced policies, constitute the entire agreement between you and Open TV Streams regarding the use of our service and supersede all prior agreements and understandings.

17. Contact Information

For questions, concerns, or notices regarding these Terms of Service:

Email: legal@opentvstreams.com
Support: support@opentvstreams.com
Website: https://opentvstreams.com
Contact Page: Contact Form

By using Open TV Streams, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use our service.

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