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Last updated: 12/25/2025
HiWars – Terms of Use & Disclaimer
Last updated: 25 December 2025
Terms of Service
1. About the Platform
HiWars is an independent information website operated by an individual based in New Zealand.
The platform aggregates publicly available military-related news and information and applies AI-based analysis and structuring to present content for user reference.
HiWars is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or acting on behalf of any government, military, or intelligence agency.
By accessing or using this website, you agree to these Terms. If you do not agree, please discontinue use.
2. Nature of Content & Permitted Use
All content on HiWars is provided for informational, educational, and research purposes only.
Prohibited uses include, but are not limited to:
• Real-world military operations, tactics, or security decision-making
• Intelligence gathering, operational planning, or target analysis
• Any unlawful, harmful, or abusive activities
You acknowledge and agree that HiWars bears no responsibility for decisions or actions taken based on the content provided.
3. AI-Generated Content Notice
HiWars uses artificial intelligence to analyze and structure information.
You understand and agree that:
• AI-generated content may contain errors, omissions, or biases
• Information may be incomplete, outdated, or inaccurate due to source limitations or model behavior
• AI-generated content does not constitute professional advice or factual guarantees
For critical matters, users should always verify information against primary and authoritative sources.
4. Content Sources & Copyright
Information displayed on HiWars is sourced from publicly available materials (e.g., news reports, official releases).
HiWars does not claim ownership of third-party original content.
Content is presented in the form of summaries, analysis, or commentary, with attribution where reasonably possible.
Copyright Concerns
If you believe your copyrighted work has been used improperly on this platform, please contact:
Please include the relevant URL(s) and proof of ownership. We will review and address requests within a reasonable timeframe.
5. User Contributions
If you submit comments or other content:
• You are solely responsible for your submissions
• Content must not be unlawful, infringing, hateful, harassing, or incite violence
• We reserve the right to remove content or restrict access at our discretion
6. Privacy & Data
We collect only the minimum data necessary to operate and improve the service (e.g., authentication, basic usage data).
• We do not sell personal data
• We do not use data for advertising purposes
• Third-party services may be used for authentication, AI processing, or storage
For users in other jurisdictions, mandatory local data protection laws continue to apply where required.
7. Disclaimer of Warranties & Liability
The platform is provided on an "as-is" and "as-available" basis.
To the maximum extent permitted by law, HiWars makes no warranties regarding:
• Accuracy, completeness, or reliability of content
• Continuous or error-free operation of the service
HiWars shall not be liable for any loss or damage arising from the use of, or inability to use, this platform.
8. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of New Zealand.