The Intersection is a nonprofit news organization dedicated to providing accurate, insightful and independent journalism. This Content Usage Policy outlines the terms and conditions under which you may use our content.

General Principles:

• Non-commercial use: Our content is provided for non-commercial purposes only. You may not use our content for any commercial or for-profit activities, including advertising, promotion, or fundraising.
• Attribution: You must always provide clear and prominent attribution to The Intersection when using our content. This should include the following:
  • A clickable link back to the original article on The Intersection website.
  • The headline of the article.
  • The names of the reporters or authors, if available.
  • The publication date of the article.
• No modification: You may not modify, edit, or alter our content in any way without our prior written permission. This includes changes to headlines, captions, text, or images.
• No framing: You may not frame our content or embed it in your website or app in a way that suggests it is your own.
• Fair use: Fair use of our content for educational or research purposes is permitted without our prior permission. However, you must still provide attribution as outlined above.

Specific Permissions and Restrictions:

• Text: You may copy and paste portions of our articles for non-commercial use, as long as you follow the attribution guidelines above. For longer excerpts or full articles, please contact us for permission.
• Images and videos: You may repost our images and videos for non-commercial use, as long as you provide attribution and do not modify them. For commercial use, please contact us for licensing information.
• Social media: You may share links to our articles on social media platforms and engage in discussion about them. However, you may not repost complete articles on social media.

Prohibited Uses:

• You may not use our content in any way that is defamatory, hateful, discriminatory, or illegal.
• You may not use our content to endorse or promote any products, services, or political candidates.
• You may not use our content in a way that could damage The Intersection’s reputation or mission.

Violations of this Policy:

Violations of this policy may result in us taking action, including but not limited to:

• Requesting that you remove our content from your website or app.
• Blocking your access to The Intersection website.
• Taking legal action.

Changes to this Policy:

This policy was adapted from the content usage policies of nonprofit news organizations that are members of the Institute for Nonprofit News. We reserve the right to update this policy at any time. We will post any changes on this page, so please check back regularly.