1. Introduction

Welcome to Social Impact Network Africa (the “Platform”), a digital ecosystem designed to connect individuals, organizations, and institutions for collaboration, innovation, and social impact across Africa and globally.

This Platform is owned and operated by Social Impact Network Limited (“SINA”, “we”, “us”, or “our”).

These Terms of Use (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of our Platform, services, website, applications, and all related functionalities (collectively, the “Services”).

2. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using the Platform, you agree to be bound by these Terms and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to these terms, you must discontinue use of the Services immediately.

3. Modification of Terms

We reserve the right to update or modify these Terms at any time. Continued use of the Platform after changes have been posted constitutes your binding acceptance of such updates.

4. Eligibility

You must be at least 18 years old to use this Platform. Users under 18 must operate under the direct supervision of a parent or legal guardian who agrees to be bound by these Terms.

5. Account Registration & Security

• Provide accurate, current, and complete registration information.
• Maintain the security and confidentiality of your login credentials.
• Notify us immediately of any unauthorized access or security breaches.

Note: You are fully responsible for all activities that occur under your account.

6. User Information & Verification

To maintain the integrity of our impact network, we may require:

• Valid government-issued identification.
• Official business or organizational documentation.
• Verified contact and professional profile details.

By using the platform, you authorize SINA to verify your information through third-party databases where necessary.

7. Use of the Platform

You agree to use the Platform exclusively for:

• Professional networking and strategic collaboration.
• Accessing authorized opportunities, grants, and programs.
• Active participation in social impact initiatives.

8. Prohibited Uses

To protect our community, the following actions are strictly prohibited:

9. Content & Intellectual Property

All proprietary content, including logos, designs, text, and code, is owned by Social Impact Network Limited or its licensors and is protected by international intellectual property laws.

10. User-Generated Content

By posting content, you grant SINA a non-exclusive, global license to use, display, and distribute said content within the ecosystem. You represent that you own all rights to any content you share.

11. Confidentiality

Users agree to maintain strict confidentiality regarding sensitive project data, partnership details, or personal information obtained through the Platform unless disclosure is required by law.

12. Disclaimers

The Platform is provided “AS IS” and “AS AVAILABLE” without warranties of any kind.

• No guarantee of uninterrupted or error-free service.
• No guarantee of absolute accuracy of third-party data.
• Use of the platform is strictly at your own risk.

13. Limitation of Liability

Social Impact Network Limited shall not be held liable for any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages, including loss of data, profits, or actions taken by third-party users.

14. Third-Party Services

Our services may contain links to third-party platforms. SINA does not endorse or assume responsibility for the content or practices of these external sites.

15. Payments & Refunds

• All membership or service fees are non-refundable unless explicitly stated.
• Approved refunds are typically issued as platform credits for future use.

16. Termination & Suspension

We reserve the unilateral right to suspend or terminate accounts that violate these Terms or threaten the safety and reputation of the SINA community.

17. Governing Law

These Terms and any disputes arising from them are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.