Terms of use

Koonis Terms of Service (ToS)

  1. Content Guidelines (The "Somali Content" Clause)

Users are strictly prohibited from uploading content that:

  • Violates Islamic principles or Somali cultural norms.
  • Promotes tribalism, clannishness, or ethnic hatred.
  • Contains explicit adult content or violence.
  • Is defamatory toward the Somali Government or religious institutions.
  • Is defamatory toward the foreign Government & their isntitutions
  1. Intellectual Property (Copyright)
  • Ownership: The user retains ownership of their video, but by uploading, they grant Koonis Media a worldwide license to host, stream, and promote that content.
  • Infringement: We operate a "Notice and Takedown" policy. If a user uploads a movie, music video, or TV show without permission from the owner (e.g., Astaan or SNTV), the video will be removed immediately.
  1. Monetization & Ads
  • The Platform reserves the right to display advertisements (via our Koonis Ads Platform) on any video uploaded to the platform.
  • Revenue sharing with creators is at the sole discretion of Koonis Media and subject to separate Partner Agreements.
  1. Termination of Service

We reserve the right to ban any user or IP address that repeatedly violates these terms or attempts to "bot" (fake) views.