Content Policy - TorqDrivn

Content Policy

Last Updated: August, 2025

Welcome to TorqDrivn ("we," "our," "us"). This Content Policy explains the rules governing the use, creation, and sharing of content available on our website, social media platforms, and any other digital channels operated under the TorqDrivn brand. By accessing or using our content, you agree to follow this policy in full.

1. Ownership of Content

  • All original articles, reviews, buying guides, media, logos, graphics, and other materials created by TorqDrivn are the intellectual property of TorqDrivn, unless otherwise stated.
  • Unauthorized reproduction, redistribution, or modification of our original content without prior written permission is strictly prohibited.
  • We reserve all rights not expressly granted in this policy.

2. Third-Party Content & Intellectual Property

  • From time to time, we may feature third-party images, videos, or references, including content embedded from platforms such as YouTube, Instagram, or X (Twitter). Such content remains the property of the respective owners.
  • We use third-party content only under:
    • Fair Use principles (for commentary, criticism, educational, or informational purposes).
    • Licensed/royalty-free media obtained legally from stock platforms.
    • Official press kits, manufacturer-provided media, or public releases.
  • TorqDrivn respects intellectual property rights and expects users to do the same. If you are a rights-holder and believe any material on our site infringes your rights, you may contact us at support@torqdrivn.com with proper details, and we will act promptly in accordance with the law.
  • By using our site, you acknowledge that we may embed or link third-party content for context and convenience. TorqDrivn does not endorse, own, or guarantee the accuracy of such third-party material.

3. Embedded & User-Generated Content

  • Articles may contain embedded posts, images, or videos from third-party platforms. These embeds are subject to the respective platform's terms and privacy practices.
  • Comments or contributions made by users on our platform are their sole responsibility. While we moderate for compliance, TorqDrivn is not liable for user-generated content.
  • Offensive, defamatory, or infringing user-generated content may be removed at our discretion without notice.

4. Courtesy Credit & Attribution

  • When we use content from external sources under fair use or with permission, we strive to provide clear attribution and courtesy credit to the original creator/owner.
  • Attribution does not imply endorsement by the original creator unless explicitly stated.

5. Accuracy, Editorial Independence & Reviews

  • TorqDrivn publishes automotive reviews, buying guides, and recommendations that are independent and unbiased.
  • While some of our content may contain affiliate links (e.g., Amazon Associates), our editorial opinions are not influenced by affiliate partnerships, advertisers, or sponsors.
  • Product details, prices, and availability may change; we cannot guarantee complete accuracy at all times. Users should verify before purchase.

6. Fair Use Disclaimer

Any use of third-party media (images, videos, text excerpts) is done under Fair Use for purposes such as:

  • Education and information
  • Commentary and criticism
  • News reporting
  • Research and discussion

Such use is strictly non-commercial in intent and always accompanied by attribution where applicable.

7. Compliance with Indian Law & Global Standards

  • This policy complies with the Copyright Act, 1957 (India), the Information Technology Act, 2000, and other relevant Indian laws.
  • If required by law, TorqDrivn may restrict or remove specific content without prior notice.

8. User Responsibilities

By accessing our website, you agree not to:

  • Copy, redistribute, or modify our content without authorization.
  • Upload or post infringing, harmful, or unlawful material.
  • Use our content for commercial exploitation without permission.

Violations may result in removal of access, reporting to relevant authorities, and legal action where necessary.

9. Liability Disclaimer

  • While we aim for accuracy, TorqDrivn does not guarantee that all content is error-free, complete, or up to date.
  • We are not liable for losses or damages resulting from reliance on our content or third-party links/embeds.
  • External sites linked or embedded within our content are outside our control; users interact with them at their own risk.

10. Policy Updates

  • This Content Policy may be updated periodically to reflect changes in laws, platform guidelines, or business practices.
  • Continued use of TorqDrivn after updates indicates acceptance of the revised policy.

Contact Information

For questions or content-related concerns, please contact us at:
Email: support@torqdrivn.com