Terms Of Service

Terms of Service for KSLM.news A2P Messaging Service
Last Updated: March 14, 2025

Introduction

Welcome to KSLM.news (“we,” “us,” or “our”), a licensed FCC radio station based in Salem, Oregon. These Terms of Service (“Terms”) govern your use of our Application-to-Person (A2P) SMS/text messaging service (the “Service”), which allows listeners to receive automated updates via our chatbot. By enrolling in the Service, you agree to comply with these Terms and all applicable laws.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By using our Services, you confirm that you are at least 18 years old or have obtained parental or guardian consent to use the Services. 

By opting into the Service, you confirm that you agree to these Terms and our Privacy Policy.

2. Services Overview

KSLM provides news, updates, and promotional content through its website and messaging services. By opting in to our text message service, you agree to receive messages, including promotional content, updates, or other communications relevant to your interests.

3. Consent to Receive Messages

By providing your phone number and opting in to receive text messages, you consent to receive recurring text messages (e.g., news updates, promotional offers) from KSLM at the provided phone number. Consent to receive messages is not a condition of purchasing any goods or services.

• Opt-In Process: Users must actively consent to receive messages by providing their phone number and confirming their subscription (e.g., through a confirmation text).

• Opt-Out Process: You may opt out at any time by replying “STOP” to any text message you receive from us. Upon opting out, you will receive a confirmation text and will no longer receive messages.

4. Compliance with A2P Messaging Regulations

Our messaging service complies with all applicable Application-to-Person (A2P) messaging regulations, including:

• Clear opt-in processes and record-keeping of user consent.

• Providing opt-out mechanisms in all messages.

• Adhering to carrier guidelines for content and frequency.

5. Message Frequency

Message frequency may vary. By opting in, you acknowledge that you may receive multiple messages per week, depending on the nature of your subscription.

6. Fees and Charges

Message and data rates may apply. Please consult with your mobile carrier for details about fees and charges related to text messaging.

7. User Data and Privacy

We collect and use your personal information, including your phone number, in accordance with our Privacy Policy. Your information will be used solely to provide the Services and will not be shared with third parties except as required by law.

8. Prohibited Use

You agree not to:

• Use our Services for any unlawful purpose.

• Interfere with the operation of our Services.

• Provide false or misleading information during the opt-in process.

9. Limitation of Liability

KSLM is not responsible for delays, failures, or errors in the delivery of text messages. You acknowledge that text message delivery depends on mobile carrier networks and is not guaranteed.

10. Modification of Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting on our website. Continued use of our Services after modifications constitutes your acceptance of the updated Terms.

11. Contact Information

If you have any questions or concerns about these Terms or our Services, please contact us at:

Phone: 503.316.1220

Email: info@kslm.news

Address: 732 Hawthorne Ave NE, Salem, OR 97301

Effective Date: March 14, 2025