Terms & Conditions
Terms and Conditions
Last Updated: January 2026
Welcome to Gaylan Media (“we,” “our,” or “us”). These Terms and Conditions (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of the website https://gaylanmedia.com (the “Website”), including all content, subscriptions, paid articles, features, and services provided by Gaylan Media.
By accessing or using Gaylan Media, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, please do not use the Website.
1. About Gaylan Media
Gaylan Media is an independent digital news and media platform providing news, analysis, commentary, and premium paid content, primarily focused on Somali and regional affairs.
2. Eligibility
To use Gaylan Media:
You must be at least 18 years old, or
Have permission from a parent or legal guardian.
By using the Website, you confirm that you meet these requirements.
3. User Accounts
3.1 Registration
To access certain features or paid content, you may need to create an account. You agree to:
Provide accurate and complete information
Keep your login credentials confidential
Be responsible for all activities under your account
3.2 Account Termination
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts that:
Violate these Terms
Engage in unlawful or abusive behavior
Attempt to bypass paywalls or security features
4. Subscriptions & Paid Content
4.1 Membership Plans
Gaylan Media offers paid subscriptions (monthly or annual) that provide access to premium articles and exclusive content.
4.2 Payments
All payments must be made in advance
Prices may change at any time, with notice
Payments are non‑refundable unless required by law
4.3 Access Rights
Paid content is:
For personal use only
Not transferable
Not shareable with non‑subscribers
5. Intellectual Property
All content on Gaylan Media, including but not limited to:
Articles
Videos
Logos
Graphics
Text and design
is the intellectual property of Gaylan Media or its content creators and is protected by copyright and intellectual property laws.
You may not:
Copy, reproduce, or redistribute content
Publish paid articles elsewhere
Use content for commercial purposes without written permission
6. User Conduct
You agree not to:
Post or transmit false, misleading, or defamatory information
Engage in hate speech, harassment, or threats
Attempt to hack, disrupt, or misuse the Website
Use automated tools (bots, scrapers) without permission
We reserve the right to remove content or restrict access at our discretion.
7. Editorial Independence & Disclaimer
Opinions expressed in articles are those of the authors
Content is provided for informational purposes only
Gaylan Media does not guarantee completeness, accuracy, or timeliness of all information
We are not responsible for decisions made based on our content.
8. Third‑Party Links
The Website may contain links to third‑party websites. Gaylan Media:
Does not control these sites
Is not responsible for their content or policies
Does not endorse external views or services
9. Privacy
Your use of Gaylan Media is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information.
10. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law, Gaylan Media shall not be liable for:
Any direct or indirect damages
Loss of data, profits, or access
Service interruptions or technical issues
Use of the Website is at your own risk.
11. Changes to Terms
We may update these Terms at any time. Changes will be effective once posted on the Website. Continued use of Gaylan Media after updates means you accept the revised Terms.
12. Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed and interpreted in accordance with the applicable laws of Somalia (or applicable jurisdiction where the company is registered), without regard to conflict of law principles.
13. Contact Information
For questions about these Terms, subscriptions, or content, please contact:
Gaylan Media
📧 Email: info@gaylanmedia.com
🌐 Website: https://gaylanmedia.com
By using Gaylan Media, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to these Terms and Conditions.