INTRODUCTION
These Terms of Use (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of the website, applications, and services provided by Global Investments for Africa (GIA) (the “Site” or “Services”). By accessing or using the Site, you agree to comply with these Terms and all applicable laws. If you do not agree, you must not use the Site.
GIA reserves the right to update or modify these Terms at any time. Your continued use of the Site constitutes acceptance of any such changes.
PRIVACY
Please refer to GIA’s Privacy Policy for information about how we collect, use, and store your personal information.
COPYRIGHT AND USE OF CONTENT
All content on the Site, including text, graphics, logos, images, videos, reports, and other materials (collectively, “Content”), is the property of GIA or its licensors and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.
You are authorized to:
- View, download, and print Content for personal, non-commercial use, provided you maintain all copyright and intellectual property notices.
You may not:
- Reproduce, distribute, modify, display, or create derivative works from Content without prior written permission from GIA.
- Use the Content for commercial purposes without explicit authorization.
USER CONTENT
Users may submit comments, inquiries, or other materials (“User Content”) on the Site. By submitting User Content, you grant GIA a non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, display, and reproduce it.
GIA is not responsible for User Content, but reserves the right to remove, edit, or refuse to display any content that violates these Terms or applicable law.
PROHIBITED CONDUCT
You may use the Site only for lawful purposes. Prohibited activities include, but are not limited to:
- Posting content that is defamatory, obscene, threatening, or illegal
- Uploading viruses or harmful software
- Infringing intellectual property rights
- Misrepresenting your identity or providing false information
- Using the Site for unsolicited advertising, fundraising, or commercial solicitation
GIA reserves the right to suspend or terminate access for violations.
LINKS TO THIRD-PARTY SITES
The Site may contain links to third-party websites. GIA is not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or availability of these external sites. Accessing such sites is at your own risk.
SUBSCRIPTIONS AND REGISTRATIONS
When registering or subscribing, you must provide accurate, current, and complete information. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of login credentials and for all activity under your account. Individual access is personal and non-transferable.
SECURITY AND AVAILABILITY
GIA does its best to maintain a secure and reliable Site. However, we do not guarantee uninterrupted access and are not responsible for technical issues, viruses, or other harmful software that may affect your system.
You are responsible for ensuring that your equipment and connections meet the necessary technical requirements to access the Site safely.
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
To the fullest extent permitted by law, GIA and its affiliates, officers, employees, and partners shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use or inability to use the Site or any reliance on its content.
INDEMNIFICATION
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless GIA, its affiliates, officers, employees, and agents from any claims, losses, liabilities, or expenses (including attorney fees) arising from your use of the Site, violation of these Terms, or infringement of any rights.
TERMINATION
GIA may suspend, restrict, or terminate your access to the Site at any time, without notice or liability, for any reason, including violation of these Terms.
GOVERNING LAW
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Republic of Cameroon, without regard to conflict of laws principles.
ENTIRE AGREEMENT
These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and GIA regarding the use of the Site and supersede any prior agreements or understandings.
CONTACT INFORMATION
For any questions regarding these Terms, please contact:
Global Investments for Africa (GIA)
Yaoundé, Cameroon
Email: giaglobalinvestments@gmail.com