Terms and Conditions

  1. Acceptance of Terms of Service

    Welcome to PoliticalArena.com, a political social networking site that provides an online platform for socio-political discourse and networking. The PoliticalArena.com service is being operated by 88DB Philippines Inc. ("we", "us", "PoliticalArena"). By using the PoliticalArena website (the "website"), you agree to subject to the Terms of Service of this website. If you do not accept the Terms of Service, you are freely given the liberty of not using this Website. Upon acceptance of Terms of Service, they will be binding upon you. 88DB Philippines Inc. ("the Company") may revise and update the Terms of Service from time to time immediately upon notice to you. Your access to the website and its services will be terminated upon your failure to adhere to the Terms of Service as outlined below.

  2. Membership Eligibility

    Membership in PoliticalArena.com imposes an age requirement of at least 18 years old. Once you become a member of the Website, it is assumed that you meet the required age and agree to abide by the Terms of Service. PoliticalArena.com reserves the right to review, delete or cancel the account of the member if proven that age requirement is not met at the time of registration. Membership maybe nullified if the law prohibits it.

  3. Copyright and Trademarks

    The graphics, images, editorial, HTML and all other related content and services of PoliticalArena.com are the intellectual property of the Company and are protected by copyright and trademark laws, and may not be downloaded or otherwise duplicated without written permission from the Company. Re-use of any of the foregoing is strictly prohibited and the Company reserves all rights.

  4. Data Registration and Security

    In consideration of your use of the Website, it is advised that you register as a member in order to fully utilize its services.


    The data that will be collected from your registration are but not limited* to the following:

    1. Email Address / Account Username
    2. Account Password
    3. Full Name (First name, Last Name)
    4. Gender
    5. Birthday

    *Other data may still be gathered by the system.


    Your registration as member of PoliticalArena.com signifies your agreement to the following statements. You shall:

    1. Provide accurate, current and complete information as deemed needed by the website.
    2. At all times, maintain the security of your password and identification.
    3. Constantly update submitted data in order to maintain accuracy, currency and completeness of the information.
    4. As a registered member of the website, be held liable and responsible for all undertakings in your membership account and all other activities related to the use of your account.
  5. Privacy Policy

    PoliticalArena.com holds the privacy of all of its members and affiliated partners. PoliticalArena.com has a separate provision for its Privacy Policies which outlines the general guidelines for protection of data and information submitted to the website.

  6. Duration

    The duration of this Agreement remains in full effect during the use of the website whether or not a registered member. This Terms of Service will cease upon the following conditions:

    1. Upon logging out as member of the website and closing all the windows identifiable with the website.
    2. Upon leaving the website and all other related links/urls of the website.
  7. Termination of Service

    PoliticalArena.com has the right to restrict, suspend or terminate your use and/or access to the website, without prior notice whatsoever. Likewise, the Company shall have no obligation to return any materials regardless of whether such restriction, suspension or termination of your use and/or access to the services is a result of the cessation of the services and/or the website.


    In the event of breach of any obligations stated in the Terms of Service or violation of any applicable laws or regulations, the Company reserves the right to remove any materials posted on the Site as well as terminate your rights to the use and/or access of the Site or part thereof in the Company's sole discretion without any notice, compensation or recourse to you.

  8. Revisions and Amendments on Terms of Service

    PoliticalArena.com has the sole right and capacity to modify, revise, and make amendments to this Terms of Service as deemed necessary. Once amendments were made, PoliticalArena.com will give due notice to its users by using its available media but not limited to home page announcements and email notifications.

  9. Website Service and Functionalities

    PoliticalArena.com is an online platform where functions are based according to the requirements and specifications of the website. The website provides interactivity, connectivity, and networking functionalities. PoliticalArena.com has the capacity to do modifications on its services and all functionalities for improvements and enhancements of the website for the benefit of its members, visitors, and partners. Changes may be made any time without prior notice. Once amendments were made, PoliticalArena.com will give due notice to its users by using its available media but not limited to home page announcements and email notifications.

  10. User Generated Content

    User-generated content pertains to all information posted by members of PoliticalArena.com. All user-generated content are the sole responsibility of the members. Members should follow appropriate User Conduct in posting user-generated content. Members are not allowed to post and share user-generated content that he/she did not create. All user-generated content will be moderated by the Website administrator. The Website administrator shall have the right to remove content if proven to have violated the Terms of Service, or if deemed to cause offense to members and other people, or pose a threat to national security. The Company reserves the right to delete such contents without prior notice and further explanation to the member involved.


    Posting of user-generated content to PoliticalArena.com gives the Site rights to use the said contents for any related activities for the continuous patronage of the Site. Site will still be responsible for giving due credit to the member responsible of the content.


    All user-generated content maybe deleted by the member, however, member should be aware that the deleted contents are still stored in the database of the Site for archiving purposes. PoliticalArena.com does not warrant any ownership with posted user-generated contents, but asserts its rights and all other rights as stipulated in this Term, and still recognizes the ownership of the members.

  11. User Conduct


    To maintain order in the Site, members agree to follow the User Conduct. Members should not, at all times, use the Site for the following purpose:


    • Gather database of email addresses and contact information to be used for sending unsolicited communications.
    • Involve the Site in unlawful activities that can damage or give a negative image to it.
    • Post and upload contents that are considered harmful, defamatory, obscene, vulgar, racially discriminating, or does not conform to the right conduct of human behavior.
    • Post content that you don't own whether directly or indirectly.
    • Register an account on behalf of another person whether directly or indirectly related to you.
    • Use the site on behalf of an organization, company without any relation to you.
    • Use the site to post unauthorized advertisements, spamming, or any other scheme that would endanger the site and its members.
    • Register an account with false or fabricated profile details.
    • Register an account whose profile is that of a public figure.
    • Post highly confidential information such as credit card numbers, SSS numbers, bank accounts, payslips, etc.
    • Post content that is potentially threatening and harmful to national and international security.
    • Post content that is potentially threatening and harmful to the functions, operation, and integrity of the Site.
  12. Featured Politicians

    PoliticalArena.com is established to promote interactivity in the Philippine political scene; however it is created not to support or endorse politicians.


    The Website does not, in any manner, provide favors to any of the politicians on the Site or allow them to use the site as a campaign tool. Nor does the Website discriminate any of the political figures featured. Featured politicians also disclaim any personal relationship with the Website administrators.


    Featured Politicians in the website are featured by invitation only subject to approval of the Website administrators. New request for featured politicians will be evaluated for approval.

  13. Non Commercial Use of the Site

    PoliticalArena.com is for personal use of its members and featured politicians only and may not be used for commercial purposes. Individuals, organizations, companies and/or other businesses who registered in the website are not allowed to use the website for purpose of advertising and/or selling. Restricted activities are but not limited to:


    1. Posting of content related to promotion of products or services such as but not limited to advertorials, banner advertisements, video advertisements, etc.
    2. Gathering of data such as usernames and email addresses for commercial purposes
    3. Direct interaction with members through the website services with an intent to promote or sell products or services.

    Violations of this provision will be investigated subject to appropriate legal actions.

  14. Third Party Services

    PoliticalArena.com may contain links to third party websites for the convenience of users. Third-party websites are not necessarily endorsed by the Site or the Company. Hence, the Site or the Company does not claim responsibility for the content of third party websites nor does it make any warranties regarding the accuracy of such content.


    Furthermore, any material or details posted in the website by any user may be viewed by users of other websites linked to the Site. The Company will not be responsible for any improper use of data posted on the Site by users of linked third party web sites.

  15. Indemnity

    All users agree to indemnify, and withhold from any claim the Company, its officers, directors, employees and agents from and against any claims, actions, demands, losses or damages arising or resulting from their use of the Company's Web Sites or their breach of the terms of this Agreement. The Company shall provide prompt notice of any such claim, suit or proceeding to the relevant user.

  16. Disclaimer

    THE COMPANY, ITS OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE IN ANY EVENT FOR ANY LOSSES OR DAMAGES SUFFERED BY ANY USER WHATSOEVER ARISING OR RESULTING FROM THEIR USE OR INABILITY TO USE THE COMPANY'S WEB SITES AND ITS CONTENTS.

  17. Limitation of Liabilities

    Without any prejudice to the other provisions on the Terms of Service, in no circumstances will PoliticalArena.com or any of its Officers, Directors, Employees, Agents and Partners be liable to the members, or any third party entities for any claims, direct or indirect, arising from the use of the website and all of its contents and functionalities.

  18. Governing Law and Restrictions

    This Agreement and any dispute or matter arising from or incidental to your use of PoliticalArena.com shall be governed by the laws of the Philippines and both you and the Company submit to the Jurisdiction of the courts of the Philippines.

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