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Terms of use for e-resources: New York Times

LUT Academic Library

Description

New York Times is an American daily newspaper that covers domestic, national, and international news.

New York Times subscription covers All Digital Access: NYT News, The Athletic, NYT Cooking, NYT Games, and Wirecutter.

Owning organisation: LUT

LUT University

Authorised users

Authorized Users are students and staff of LUT University.

General information of the use

The contents of the Services, including the Site, are intended for your personal, non-commercial use.

All materials published or available on the Services are protected by copyright, and owned or controlled by The New York Times Company or the party credited as the provider of the Content.

You may download or copy the Content and other downloadable items displayed on the Services for your personal use only, provided that you maintain all copyright and other notices contained in the Content and other downloadable items.

You agree to report any violations of the Terms of Service to NYT as soon as you become aware of them. In the event you have a claim of copyright infringement with respect to material that is contained in a Service, please notify copyrights@nytimes.com.

Terms of use

Prohibited use

You may not modify, publish, transmit, participate in the transfer or sale of, reproduce (except as provided in Section 2.3 of these Terms of Service), create new works from, distribute, perform, display (including framing and inline linking), communicate to the public or in any way exploit, any of the Content (or its Arrangement) or the Services (including Software) in whole or in part.

Copying or storing of any Content for other than personal use is expressly prohibited without prior written permission from The New York Times Rights and Permissions Department, or the copyright holder identified in the copyright notice contained in the Content.

You may not access or use, or attempt to access or use, the Services to take any action that could harm us or a third party. You may not use the Services in violation of applicable laws, including export controls and sanctions, or in violation of our or any third party’s intellectual property or other proprietary or legal rights. You further agree that you will not attempt (or encourage or support anyone else's attempt) to circumvent, reverse engineer, decrypt, or otherwise alter or interfere with the Services, or any content of the Services, or make any unauthorized use of the Services. Without NYT’s prior written consent, you shall not:

  1. access any part of the Services, Content, data or information you do not have permission or authorization to access or for which NYT has revoked your access;
  2. use robots, spiders, scripts, service, software or any manual or automatic device, tool, or process designed to data mine or scrape the Content, data or information from the Services, or otherwise use, access, or collect the Content, data or information from the Services using automated means;
  3. use the Content for the development of any software program, model, algorithm, or generative AI tool, including, but not limited to, training or using the Content in connection with the development or operation of a machine learning or artificial intelligence (AI) system (including any use of the Content for training, fine tuning, or grounding the machine learning or AI system or as part of retrieval-augmented generation).
  4. use services, software or any manual or automatic device, tool, or process designed to circumvent any restriction, condition, or technological measure that controls access to the Services in any way, including overriding any security feature, bypassing or circumventing any access controls or use limits of the Services, or failing to abide by exclusionary protocols such as the Robots Exclusion Protocol or the Automated Content Access protocol (NYT’s robots.txt notice does not constitute NYT’s prior written consent under these Terms of Service);
  5. cache or archive the Content (except for a public search engine’s use of spiders for creating search indices solely for the inclusion of links and short, non-AI synthesized snippets of the Content in search results);
  6. take action that imposes an unreasonable or disproportionately large load on our network or infrastructure;
  7. do anything that could disable, damage or change the functioning or appearance of the Services, including the presentation of advertising; and
  8. perform text and data mining activities under Art. 4 of the EU Directive on Copyright in the Digital Single Market.

Engaging in a prohibited use of the Services may result in civil, criminal, and/or administrative penalties, fines, or sanctions against the user and those assisting the user.

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Artificial intelligence tools

Non-commercial use does not include the use of Content without prior written consent from The New York Times Company in connection with:

  1. the development of any software program, model, algorithm, or other generative AI tool, including, but not limited to, training or using the Content in connection with the development or operation of a machine learning or artificial intelligence (AI) system (including any use of the Content for training, fine tuning, or grounding the machine learning or AI system or as part of retrieval-augmented generation); or
  2. providing archived or cached data sets containing Content to another person or entity.

Terms of use

Remote access

Authorized users are allowed remote access to the licensed material by logging into the e-journal with their personal user account.

New York Times account

To access New York Times, you need to create a personal New York Times account with lut.fi e-mail.

When creating an account, you can decide if you want to subscribe The Morning Briefing newsletter, and if you want to receive updates and offers from The Times.

There are three steps to personalize your account:
1. Select which areas of The Times you´d like to explore.
2. If you want to receive an email newsletters, and
3. If you like to pick games you might want to play.

You can also dowload The New York Times app.