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Last updated: June 27, 2026
By using www.el-chismoso.com, you agree to these terms. They're straightforward and designed to protect the community and the journalism we publish.
What is El Chismoso
El Chismoso is a bilingual (Spanish/English) digital media outlet based in Miami, Florida, covering local news, restaurant guides, events, and community content for the South Florida Hispanic community (Miami to West Palm Beach). The site is owned by Fernando and operated from Florida, USA.
Acceptable use
This site is for your personal, informational, and non-commercial use. By using it, you agree that you will not:
- Reproduce, copy, distribute, or republish El Chismoso content without prior written permission.
- Use the site for illegal purposes or to harm others.
- Attempt to access areas of the site you're not authorized to access.
- Automatically collect or extract content from the site.
Intellectual property
All content published on El Chismoso — articles, photos, illustrations, videos, logos, and the name "El Chismoso" — is owned by El Chismoso or licensed to us. All rights reserved.
You're welcome to share a link to any of our articles on social media or in private messages. What you may not do is copy full text, images, or other content and publish it elsewhere without permission.
To request reproduction rights, email us at fernando@el-chismoso.com.
Paid memberships
El Chismoso offers three access tiers:
- Free ($0) — access to all public site content.
- Chismoso ($5/mo) — access to members-only exclusive content.
- Super Chismoso ($9/mo) — access to all exclusive content and additional perks.
A paid membership grants you access to exclusive content — it does not transfer ownership of any article, image, or other material. All content remains the property of El Chismoso.
Subscriptions are billed on a recurring basis. You may cancel at any time; access continues through the end of the billing period. We do not offer refunds for partial periods.
Editorial content and opinions
El Chismoso is a news outlet that publishes local news, guides, reviews, and opinion content. Reviews, columns, and editorial articles reflect the views of their authors. We do our best to be accurate and fair, but community journalism is human work — if you find an error, let us know.
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Limitation of liability
El Chismoso provides this site and its content "as is." We make no guarantees that the site will be available without interruption or that all published information is complete or error-free. To the extent permitted by Florida law, El Chismoso will not be liable for any direct, indirect, or consequential damages arising from your use of or inability to use this site.
Governing law and jurisdiction
These terms are governed by the laws of the State of Florida, United States. Any dispute will be resolved in the competent courts of Miami-Dade County, Florida.
Changes to these terms
We may update these terms at any time. If the changes are material, we'll notify active subscribers by email. Continued use of the site after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the updated terms.
Questions about these terms? Email us at fernando@el-chismoso.com.