Terms of Service

1. Overview

These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your access to and use of Black Lit TV's digital services, including our website (blacklittv.com), streaming content distributed through GOT ONE Tv+, newsletters, and any related digital platforms. By accessing or using any of our services, you agree to be bound by these Terms.

2. Description of Services

Black Lit TV provides the following services:

• Original programming celebrating Black authors and storytellers, streamed via GOT ONE Tv+
• A website with information about our network, programming, and partnership opportunities
• Newsletter communications with updates on episodes, events, and features
• Forms for author/publisher submissions and partnership inquiries
• Marketing and promotional content related to Black Lit TV programming

3. Streaming Content

Black Lit TV programming is distributed through GOT ONE Tv+, available on Roku, Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV, Android TV, iOS, and Android mobile devices. Access to streaming content is subject to the terms and conditions of GOT ONE Tv+ and the respective device platforms.

Black Lit TV does not control the availability, pricing, or technical requirements of third-party streaming platforms. Issues related to streaming access should be directed to the platform provider.

4. Account and Registration

Certain features (such as newsletter subscriptions or content submissions) may require you to provide personal information. You agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information and to keep it updated. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of any account credentials.

5. Content Submissions

Black Lit TV accepts submissions from authors, publishers, and literary professionals for potential features on our programming. By submitting content:

• You confirm that you own or have authorization to share the submitted material
• You grant Black Lit TV permission to review and evaluate your submission
• You understand that submission does not guarantee a feature or partnership
• You retain ownership of your original work unless a separate written agreement states otherwise

Black Lit TV reserves the right to decline any submission at our discretion.

6. Partnership Agreements

Partnership packages (Author Feature, Publisher Showcase, Book Club Spotlight, Series Sponsorship, Event Partnership) described on our website are subject to separate written agreements. Website descriptions of partnership opportunities are informational and do not constitute binding offers. Specific terms, deliverables, and pricing will be outlined in individual partnership agreements.

7. Newsletter and Communications

By subscribing to our newsletter, you consent to receiving periodic emails from Black Lit TV about programming updates, featured content, events, and related news. You may unsubscribe at any time by contacting us at [email protected] or using the unsubscribe link in any email.

8. Prohibited Conduct

When using our services, you agree not to:

• Submit false, misleading, or plagiarized content
• Use our services for any commercial purpose not authorized by Black Lit TV
• Reproduce or redistribute our programming content without written permission
• Harass, threaten, or defame any person through our platforms
• Violate any applicable laws in connection with your use of our services

9. Intellectual Property

All Black Lit TV branding, programming content, graphics, and website materials are owned by Black Lit TV and/or GOT ONE Tv+ and protected by applicable intellectual property laws. "Black Lit TV," the Black Lit TV logo, and "Watch. Read. Rise." are trademarks of Black Lit TV.

10. Termination

Black Lit TV may suspend or terminate your access to our services at any time, with or without notice, for conduct that violates these Terms or is harmful to our operations, users, or reputation.

11. Disclaimers and Limitation of Liability

Our services are provided "as is" without warranties of any kind. Black Lit TV is not liable for any damages arising from your use of our services, including but not limited to loss of data, revenue, or business opportunities. Our total liability is limited to the amount you paid for the specific service giving rise to the claim.

12. Governing Law and Disputes

These Terms are governed by the laws of the United States. Any disputes will be resolved through good-faith negotiation first, and if necessary, through binding arbitration or litigation in the appropriate U.S. courts.

13. Changes to These Terms

We reserve the right to update these Terms at any time. Material changes will be communicated through our website or email. Continued use of our services after changes constitutes acceptance.

14. Contact

For questions about these Terms of Service:

Black Lit TV
Email: [email protected]
Website: blacklittv.com
Based in the U.S. — Streaming globally