Terms & Conditions

Last Updated: 27th of July 2025

1. General Terms

1.1 Acceptance

By clicking “Register”, “Join”, “Enroll”, or similar, you enter a binding agreement with Africa Startup Factory (also referred to as ASF), the owner and operator of asf.africa, a company incorporated in the Federal Republic of Nigeria, with Company Number 2003403. If you disagree, do not use the platform or click those buttons.

 

1.2 Users

- Registered users (“Learners”) and unregistered visitors (“Visitors”) are bound by these Terms.

- Everyone accessing asf.africa must comply with applicable laws, including NDPR, intellectual property, anti-spam, export control, and tax laws.

- All users must follow our Privacy Policy, Code of Conduct, and any Community Guidelines.

 

1.3 Updates to Terms and Services

We may revise these Terms or services. If changes are material, we’ll notify you via email or a site notice. Continued use implies acceptance. If you disagree, you must cease using the platform.

 

2. Eligibility & User Obligations

2.1 Eligibility

- You must be at least 16 years old, or older if required by law.

- Only one account allowed, in your real name, and for personal use.

 

2.2 Account Integrity & Conduct

You agree to:

- Respect the platform, community, and other members.

- Avoid using bots, scripts, scraping tools, or any unauthorized automation.

- Refrain from infringing intellectual property rights or misrepresenting affiliations.

- Follow our Code of Conduct and report violations promptly.

 

2.3 Account Security

- Keep your login credentials secure.

- Notify us immediately of any unauthorized access or policy violations.

 

3. Platform & Content

3.1 Availability

We strive for continuous service but may modify, suspend, or discontinue parts of the platform. We have no obligation to store your content except as required by law or our retention policy.

 

3.2 Content Ownership

- You are granted a limited license to access and use content for your learning only.

- You may not redistribute, sell, or exploit platform content without express permission.

 

4. Payments & Refunds

4.1 Fees

- Course or subscription fees are outlined during registration.

- Payments are due as specified (e.g., upfront, monthly, per course).

- Accepted methods: credit/debit cards, bank transfers, or mobile payment depending on region.

- For Nigeria-based users, Naira (NGN) amounts may apply.

 

4.2 Refund & Cancellation Policy

- Courses are paid for separately.

- Payments are mandatory before commencing any programme, except for free courses

- We offer no refunds.

 

4.3 Changes to Pricing or Fees

We may update fees or promotions. Active learners will be notified at least 30 days in advance; existing prices remain for current users until the notice period ends.

 

5. Intellectual Property & Branding

5.1 Use of asf.africa Branding

- You may use our logos or trademarks only as expressly allowed (e.g., sharing your achievements), with proper attribution.

- Unauthorized use is prohibited. We may revoke permissions at our discretion.

 

6. Termination, Suspension, & Dispute Handling

6.1 Suspension & Termination

We may suspend or terminate your access for:

- Violating these Terms or relevant policies.

- Illegal or harmful conduct.

- Payment defaults.

 

6.2 Effect of Termination

Upon termination, your access ends. Data retention and deletion will follow our Privacy Policy and retention schedule.

 

6.3 Disputes & Governing Law

- These Terms are governed by Nigerian law.

- Disputes should be raised through written notice to our support team (see Section 9).

- If unresolved in 60 days, disputes may be referred to Nigerian courts or arbitration as mutually agreed.

 

7. Limitation of Liability & Indemnification

7.1 Liability Cap

To the fullest extent permitted by law, asf.africa’s liability is limited to the total amount you paid in the past 6 months.

 

7.2 No Indirect Damages

asf.africa is not liable for indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages.

 

7.3 Indemnity

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Africa Startup Factory and its affiliates from claims, damages, or losses arising from:

- Your use of the platform.

- Violation of these Terms.

- Third-party claims.

 

8. Changes to Policies

We may update these Terms as needed. Material changes will be communicated via email or a notice. Your continued use means acceptance of any updates.

 

9. Contact & Notices

For questions, notices, or exercise of rights under these Terms or the Privacy Policy, contact: hello@asf.africa 

 

10. Miscellaneous

- If any provision is found invalid, others remain in effect.

- These Terms, along with our Privacy Policy, constitute the full agreement between you and ASF.

- You may not assign your rights or obligations without our written consent.

 

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