Terms of Service

1. Nature of This Site

Iris Chang The Movie (accessible at irischangthemovie.com) is an independently operated website that provides editorial coverage, commentary, and educational content related to the documentary film about Iris Chang and the historical events known as the Rape of Nanking. This site is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to any film production company, distributor, or the estate of Iris Chang.

2. Acceptance of Terms

By browsing, reading, or otherwise using this website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to these Terms of Service. We reserve the right to update these terms at any time. Continued use of the site after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the revised terms. We encourage you to revisit this page periodically.

3. Intellectual Property

All original written content, design elements, and editorial material published on this site are the intellectual property of the site operators unless otherwise attributed. You may share brief excerpts of our content for non-commercial purposes, provided that:

• Proper attribution is given with a link back to the original page
• The excerpt is not taken out of context or altered in a way that misrepresents its meaning
• The use does not imply endorsement by this site

Reproducing entire articles, pages, or substantial portions of our content without written permission is prohibited.

4. Historical Content Disclaimer

The historical subject matter discussed on this site involves events of extreme violence and human suffering. While we make every effort to present information accurately and respectfully, our content is intended for educational and informational purposes. It should not be taken as a definitive scholarly record. We encourage readers to consult primary sources, academic publications, and established historical institutions for comprehensive research.

5. Accuracy and Corrections

We strive for accuracy in everything we publish. However, we are human, and errors can occur. If you identify factual inaccuracies in our content, we welcome corrections through our Contact page. We will review all credible corrections and update our content when warranted.

6. Third-Party Links

This site may contain links to external websites, including news outlets, academic repositories, streaming platforms, and other resources. These links are provided for convenience and reference. We do not control, endorse, or assume responsibility for the content, privacy practices, or availability of any third-party sites. Following external links is done at your own discretion.

7. User Conduct

When interacting with this site — whether through email correspondence, comments, or any other form of communication — you agree to conduct yourself respectfully. Given the sensitive historical subject matter we cover, we have zero tolerance for:

• Denial or trivialization of documented historical atrocities
• Hate speech, harassment, or targeted abuse of any individual or group
• Spam, unsolicited advertising, or link-building solicitations
• Impersonation of any person or entity

We reserve the right to disregard communications and block access for users who violate these standards.

8. Limitation of Liability

This site and its content are provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis. We make no warranties, express or implied, regarding the completeness, reliability, or suitability of the information presented. Under no circumstances shall the operators of this site be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from your use of the site or reliance on its content.

9. Privacy

We respect your privacy. We do not sell, share, or distribute personal information provided through email correspondence or site usage. Standard web server logs may record basic access information (such as IP addresses and browser types) for security and analytics purposes. No personally identifiable information is collected without your knowledge.

10. Governing Law

These terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with applicable laws. Any disputes arising from the use of this site shall be resolved through good-faith communication before any formal proceedings are considered.

11. Contact

If you have questions or concerns about these terms, please reach out to us at [email protected].