Terms of Service

Last updated: 23 July 2026

1. Introduction

Welcome to Open Mysteries.

By creating an account or using this website, you agree to these Terms of Service. If you do not agree with these terms, please do not use Open Mysteries.

These Terms apply to all visitors, registered members and contributors.

2. About Open Mysteries

Open Mysteries is an international online community dedicated to discussions, research and the exchange of ideas concerning UFOs, UAP, extraterrestrial life, ancient mysteries, paranormal phenomena, consciousness and other unexplained subjects.

The content published by members reflects their own views and does not necessarily represent the views of Open Mysteries, its administrators or moderators.

Open Mysteries provides a platform for discussion and exploration. The publication of content on this website does not imply endorsement, verification or confirmation of any claim, theory or conclusion by Open Mysteries.

3. Eligibility

By using Open Mysteries you confirm that:

• you are at least 13 years old, or the minimum age required by the laws of your country;
• you have the legal capacity to agree to these Terms;
• the information you provide is accurate.

4. User Accounts

You are responsible for maintaining the security of your account.

You agree not to:

• impersonate another person;
• create misleading accounts;
• share your login credentials with others;
• use automated systems to create accounts.

5. Acceptable Use

You agree not to post content that:

• is illegal;
• promotes violence or terrorism;
• contains hate speech or discrimination;
• harasses or threatens other members;
• violates another person's privacy;
• infringes copyright or intellectual property rights;
• contains malware or harmful software;
• is primarily spam or unsolicited advertising.

6. User Content

You retain ownership of the content you create and publish.

By posting content on Open Mysteries, you grant us a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to display, distribute, reproduce and store your content solely for the purpose of operating, improving and promoting the Open Mysteries platform.

You remain responsible for the accuracy, legality and originality of the content you publish.

7. AI-Generated Content

AI-generated text, images, audio and video are welcome on Open Mysteries, provided they are clearly identified as AI-generated whenever there is a reasonable possibility of confusion.

Content created or modified using artificial intelligence must not be presented in a way that intentionally misleads members into believing it depicts genuine events or authentic evidence.

Open Mysteries reserves the right to remove AI-generated content that is deceptive, fraudulent or intended to spread misinformation.

8. Copyright

Only upload content that you own or have permission to share.

If you believe copyrighted material has been published without authorization, please contact us so we can investigate and take appropriate action.

9. Moderation

To maintain a respectful community, moderators may:

• remove content;
• edit titles for clarity;
• merge duplicate discussions;
• issue warnings;
• temporarily suspend accounts;
• permanently ban accounts in cases of serious or repeated violations.

Moderation decisions are made to protect the community, encourage constructive discussion and maintain a safe environment for all members.

Respectful disagreement is encouraged. Personal attacks, harassment and intimidation are not.

10. No Guarantee of Accuracy

Open Mysteries encourages critical thinking and open discussion.

Members may share opinions, theories, interpretations, research and personal experiences. While we encourage the use of reliable sources and evidence-based discussion whenever possible, we cannot guarantee that all published information is accurate, complete or up to date.

Members are encouraged to evaluate evidence independently and draw their own conclusions.

11. External Links

Open Mysteries may contain links to third-party websites.

We are not responsible for the content, privacy practices or availability of external websites and do not necessarily endorse any third-party content linked from our platform.

12. Disclaimer

Discussions on Open Mysteries are provided for informational and educational purposes only.

Nothing on this website should be considered professional medical, legal, financial or scientific advice.

Users should always verify important information through appropriate professional or authoritative sources.

13. Termination

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts that violate these Terms, repeatedly disrupt the community or threaten the safety, integrity or operation of Open Mysteries.

14. Changes to These Terms

These Terms may be updated from time to time.

When significant changes are made, we will update the "Last updated" date and may notify registered members when appropriate.

Continued use of Open Mysteries after changes become effective constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.

15. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the Netherlands, without regard to conflict of law provisions.

Where applicable, mandatory consumer protection laws in a user's country of residence shall remain unaffected.

16. Contact

If you have questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us through the Contact page.