Agreement to Terms
These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your access to and use of thoughtcanopy.com (the "Site"), operated by The Social Eye , a company registered in India ("Thought Canopy", "we", "us", or "our").
By accessing or using the Site, you agree to be bound by these Terms and by our Privacy Policy, Cookie Policy, and Disclaimer. If you do not agree, please do not use the Site.
Eligibility
You must be at least 16 years old, or the age of majority in your jurisdiction, to use the Site or to subscribe to our newsletter. By using the Site, you represent that you meet this requirement.
The Site and Its Content
Thought Canopy publishes articles, essays, and related editorial content on a range of topics. Content is provided for general information and educational purposes only.
How Our Content Is Created
Our articles are written by named human Authors who are responsible for and credited on their work. Authors research and draft posts with the help of AI-assisted tools, and every post is reviewed by a human before publication. While we strive for accuracy and quality, content may contain errors or become out of date. See our Disclaimer for the limits of reliance on our content.
Intellectual Property
Unless otherwise stated, all content on the Site — including text, graphics, logos, layout, and design — is owned by Thought Canopy or its licensors and is protected by copyright and other intellectual-property laws.
You may view, share, and link to our content for personal, non-commercial use. You may not, without our prior written permission:
- Copy, reproduce, republish, or redistribute substantial portions of our content
- Use our content for commercial purposes
- Use automated means to scrape or harvest content, except for legitimate search-engine indexing
- Remove or alter any copyright, trademark, or other proprietary notices
- Frame, mirror, or present our content as your own
Quoting short excerpts with clear attribution and a link back to the original post is permitted.
Acceptable Use
When using the Site, you agree not to:
- Violate any applicable law or regulation
- Interfere with, disrupt, or attempt to gain unauthorised access to the Site or its systems
- Introduce malware or any harmful code
- Use the Site to send spam or to harvest others' data
- Submit false, abusive, infringing, or unlawful content through our forms
Newsletter and Communications
If you subscribe to our newsletter, you consent to receive emails from us. Subscription uses double opt-in confirmation. You can unsubscribe at any time using the link in any email. We handle your data as described in our Privacy Policy.
User Submissions
When you contact us or submit information through a form, you grant us the right to use that information to respond to you and operate the Site. Do not submit confidential or sensitive information you do not want us to hold. You are responsible for the accuracy and lawfulness of what you submit.
Advertising and Sponsored Content
The Site displays advertising, which may include programmatic ads (such as Google AdSense), native recommendations (such as Taboola), and directly sold sponsorships or sponsored placements served through our own code or images. Advertisements and sponsored content do not constitute an endorsement by us of any advertiser or its products. Your dealings with advertisers are solely between you and them. See our Disclaimer for our advertising and affiliate disclosures.
Affiliate Links
Some posts contain affiliate links, from which we may earn a commission at no extra cost to you. Our full affiliate disclosure is set out in our Disclaimer.
Third-Party Links and Services
The Site contains links to third-party websites and services that we do not control. We are not responsible for their content, products, or practices, and inclusion of a link does not imply endorsement. Accessing third-party sites is at your own risk and subject to their terms.
Disclaimer of Warranties
The Site and its content are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis without warranties of any kind, whether express or implied, including implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, accuracy, and non-infringement. We do not warrant that the Site will be uninterrupted, secure, or error-free, or that content is accurate, complete, or current. Nothing on the Site constitutes professional advice; see our Disclaimer.
Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law, Thought Canopy and The Social Eye, and their owners, officers, and contributors, shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, or any loss of profits, data, goodwill, or other intangible losses, arising out of or relating to your use of (or inability to use) the Site or its content, even if advised of the possibility of such damages.
To the maximum extent permitted by law, our total aggregate liability for any claim arising out of or relating to the Site shall not exceed INR 1,000 (or its equivalent). Nothing in these Terms excludes or limits liability that cannot be excluded or limited under applicable law.
Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Thought Canopy and The Social Eye from any claims, damages, liabilities, and expenses (including reasonable legal fees) arising out of your misuse of the Site or your breach of these Terms.
Changes to the Site and Terms
We may modify, suspend, or discontinue any part of the Site at any time. We may also revise these Terms from time to time; the "Last Updated" date below reflects the latest version. Your continued use of the Site after changes take effect constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.
Governing Law and Jurisdiction
These Terms are governed by the laws of India, without regard to conflict-of-law principles. Subject to any non-waivable rights you have under your local consumer-protection laws, you agree that the courts located in [Registered City, State], India shall have exclusive jurisdiction over any dispute arising out of or relating to these Terms or the Site.
Severability
If any provision of these Terms is held to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions will continue in full force and effect.
Contact Us
Questions about these Terms? Contact us at hello@thoughtcanopy.com.
Last Updated: June 22, 2026