Terms and Conditions

Terms & Conditions for 234Central.com

If you browse or otherwise access any content or data via the 234central.com website where this Terms and Condition appears in the footer, and to any 234central.com application, service, or tool (collectively “Resources” or “Services”) where this Terms and Condition is referenced, regardless of how you access or use them, including through mobile devices, you agree to be bound by these terms. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use this Resource.

By using Resources with or without registered account, you are accepting the Terms of Conditions and any applicable posted guidelines for the Service.

“Administrator”“we” or “us” – Local Content Administrator or other entity that exercise control over the Local Content Administrator, which renders the Services to the Users and that controls User`s personal data.

“Local Content Administrator” — 234central.com a digital subsidiary of Visionary Impact Netwox, a registered business entity under the laws of Nigeria.

“User”“you”“your” –means any natural person eligible to conclude an agreement under the applicable law with Administrator and using any of Services with or without a registered account.

The Users may also act on behalf of the company that provides goods and services and intends to post announcements to the Resource. In this case Users shall be empowered for such representation in a written form.

“Register entry/account” — an electronic User area within functional system of the Resource, with a help of which he/she is able to manage his/her announcements on the Resource.

These Terms of Conditions shall be a legally binding agreement between the User and Administrator, which subject is a provision of access to use of the Resource and to its functionality to the User. Among these Terms of Conditions, the agreement between the User and the Administrator comprises also all specific documents, by which a provision of access to use of the Resource is regulated, including Privacy Policy, and other documents as well being developed by the Administrator from time to time.

Administrator reserve the right to change Terms and Condition at any time by publishing the new Terms and Conditions on the Resource. By continuing to use the Service you are indicating your acceptance to be bound by the amended Terms and Conditions.

This agreement is in effect as of Aug 03, 2018.

  1. General provisions

1.1. For the registration of an account, you shall provide necessary veridical and current information for the purpose of generation of User account, which includes User’s unique login (email address), and a Resource password, as well as his/her surname and name. Resource Registration Form may require the User to provide more detailed information.

1.2. Resource is a marketplace that allows users to offer, sell by posting an announcement and buy just about anything in a variety of pricing formats and locations. The actual contract for sale is directly between Users. In such a manner the Administrator is not a party of the transaction, but it only provides a communication trade platform for posting of announcements. We also have no control over and do not guarantee the existence, quality, safety or legality of items advertised; the truth or accuracy of users’ content or listings; the ability of sellers to sell items; the ability of buyers to pay for items; or that a buyer or seller will actually complete a transaction or return an item.

1.3. Administrator does not pursue actions focused on checking of materials posted by Users and expressly disclaims all responsibilities in relation to materials posted by Users.

1.4. Administrator prevents infringement of copyright and intellectual property right infringement in the course of using of the Resource and can delete any User material, which infringes intellectual property rights, at its own discretion without prior notice. We also may terminate Users’ access to the Resource, in the event that such Users repeatedly infringe rights or commit any actions in contrast to these Terms and Conditions.

1.5. We may set limits of active announcements for appropriate columns. The Resource Administrator can render additional services of increasing of a column limit by means of sales of an announcements package.

1.6. The fees we charge for using our Services are listed on the Resource.

  1. Using Resource

2.1. Using the Resource, the User shall:

  • 1.1. provide complete and current data during registration
  • 1.2. The User shall immediately change data for accessing to the Resource, if he/she has a suspicion that his/her email address and password used for entering to the Resource were disclosed or probably used by the third parties.
  • 1.3. notify the Administrator of unauthorized access to the personal account and/or of unauthorized access to and/or use of User’s login and password;
  • 1.4. prevent other Users’ getting access to the personal account or any specific information contained on it, if this can lead to violation of the laws of Nigeria and/or these Terms and Conditions;
  • 1.5. avoid posting of information and objects (including references hereto) to the Resource, which can infringe other persons’ rights and interests;
  • 1.6. avoid posting of information and objects (including references hereto) to the Resource prohibited by these Terms and Conditions and by applicable law.

2.2. Using the Resource, the User shall not:

  • 2.1. log in as a User on behalf or instead of other person (“false account”). However, the User can log in for and on behalf of other individual or legal entity subject to receipt of necessary well-documented authorities
  • 2.2. confuse User concerning his/her personality using login and password of any other registered User;
  • 2.3. illegally download, store, post, distribute or provide access to or in any other way use intellectual property of Users and the third parties;
  • 2.4. perform bulk mailing to the addresses of other Resource Users without their consents;
  • 2.5. use software and pursue any other actions aimed to interference with normal operation of the Resource or Users personal areas;
  • 2.6. download, store, post, distribute and provide access to, or in any other way use viruses, li> and other malware;
  • 2.7. in any way, including, but not limited to, fraudulently, be way of breach of faith or crack, endeavor to get access to other User’s login and password;
  • 2.8. perform illegal collection and processing of other individuals’ personal data
  • 2.9. use the Resource otherwise but as provided herein, except when such actions were directly permitted to the User pursuant to a separate agreement with the Administrator;
  • 2.10. reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell, carry out trade transactions and resell access to using of the Resource for any purposes, except when such actions were directly permitted to the User pursuant to a separate agreement with the Administrator;
  • 2.11. post any other information, which is undesirable, disagrees with the purposes of creation of the Resource, encroaches Users’ interests or otherwise presents itself as undesirable for being posted to the Resource;

2.3. Each User shall warrant and acknowledge that:

  • 3.1. he/she undertakes full responsibility for obtaining of all necessary permits in relation to any User content, which he/she represents, downloads, or displays;
  • 3.2. any User content represented, downloaded or displayed by him/her does not infringe any copyrights, patents, rights for trademarks, firm names, commercial secrets or any other personal or proprietary rights of any third party (“Third party rights”); and
  • 3.3. he/she is entitled and authorized for sale, trade, distribution or export, or for offer for sale, trade, distribution or export of products and services described in User content, and such sale, trade, distribution or export, or offer does not infringe any Third party rights.
  1. Posting of announcements by the User

3.1. Administrator may request User to provide the documents confirming legitimacy of posting of announcements in relation to goods and services.

3.2. The User, who posts announcements with regard to sale of goods and services to the Resource, shall place information about them in accordance with these Terms and Conditions and provide precise and complete information about the goods and services, as well as about the terms and conditions of sale of them. When the User places information about goods or services, he/she hereby confirms being legally authorized to sell these goods or render such services pursuant to laws of states, in which they are sold, as well as that he/she has obtained all necessary approvals.

3.3. The User warrants that goods/services he/she offers corresponds with quality norms established by legislation of states, in which they are sold, and are free of the third parties’ claims.

3.4. The User warrants that goods/services he/she offers, provided that any special permits are needed for sale or rendering of them, will be sold/rendered in accordance with the requirements of states, which special authorities will be empowered to supervise such User’s activity.

3.5. The User shall thoroughly check all information about goods and services posted by him/her to the Resource, and, in case of any incorrect information detected, add necessary data in the description of goods or services. If no possibility exists to do so, the User shall adjust incorrect information by having annulled the announcement and posted information about goods or services again.

3.6. Delivery conditions should be included in a goods description, and services terms and conditions should form a part of service description. Goods sale and service terms and conditions developed by the User shall not interfere with these Terms and Conditions and applicable legislation of states, for which they are sold.

3.7. Price of goods or services shall be exact. If it is perceived to be changed due to any specific circumstances, the terms and conditions of price change shall be provided in an announcement.

3.8. The User is not allowed to post or distribute:

  • – false, misleading or deceitful information;
  • – disreputable, defamatory, threatening or harassing, improper, unacceptable information;
  • – discriminative information, or information that facilitates discrimination on the basis of race, sex, religion, nationality, invalidity, sexual orientation or age;
  • – information which violates these Rules;
  • – information which violates applicable laws and regulations (including, without limitation, those regulating export control, consumer protection, unfair competition or false advertising, intellectual property rights);
  • – direct or indirect references to any other web sites, which comprise any content being able to violate these Rules;
  • – vulgar abusive language;
  • – advocacy of hate, violence, discrimination, racism, xenophobia, ethnic conflicts;
  • – appeals to violence and unlawful actions;
  • – data infringing personal (non-proprietary) rights and intellectual property rights of the third parties;
  • – information that facilitates fraud, deception or breach of faith;
  • – information leading to transacting with stolen or counterfeit objects;
  • – information violating or encroaching on the third party’s property, commercial secret or right to privacy;
  • – personal or identifying information about other persons without their express consent;
  • – information comprising data which may encroach on privacy right, abuse anybody’s honor, merit or business reputation;
  • – information comprising slander or threats directed against whosoever;
  • – information of pornographic nature;
  • – information which may inflict damage to under-ages;
  • – false or misleading information;
  • – viruses or any other techniques being able to damage the Resource, Administrator or other Users;
  • – information about services deemed to be immoral, such as prostitution or other forms contradicting moral or legal norms;
  • – references or information about websites competing with the Resource services;
  • – information representing “spam”, “chain letters”, “pyramids schemes” or undesirable or deceitful commercial advertising;
  • – information distributed by information agencies;
  • – information offering to earn over the Internet without employer’s actual address or direct contacts indicated;
  • – information of multistage and network marketing or any other activity, which requires recruiting of other members, subagents, sub-distributors, etc.;
  • – information of solely promotional nature with no offers of specific goods or services;
  • – information or announcements about counterfeit and imitated goods or unauthorized copies. Unauthorized copies include also goods having been acquired by illegal means, pirated or stolen. Such goods may infringe intellectual property rights, and trademark rights as well;
  • – information or announcements on sale being able otherwise to violate legislation of state, which this announcement is intended for.
  1. Intellectual property rights

4.1. If User posts legally owned content to the Resource, he/she hereby grants to other users and the Administrator non-exclusive rights for its use solely in the scope of functionality provided by the Resource, except when such use damages or may damage legally protected right holder’s interests.

4.2. The User also grants to the Administrator a non-exclusive right to use content, which is located on the Resource and legally owned by him/her, without a compensation so that the Administrator would be able to ensure operation of the Resource to the extent determined by its functionality and architecture. The abovementioned non-exclusive right is provided for the period of posting of content to the Resource covering all states over the world. The Administrator is entitled to assign rights described in this clause to the third parties.

4.3. Any use of the Resource or any content on the Resource, except that permitted by these Terms and Conditions or in the event of express right holder’s consent to such use, without prior written consent of a right holder is strictly prohibited.

4.4. Responsibility for violation of exclusive rights. The User shall be solely responsible for any content or other information, which he/she downloads or in any other way make publicly available (posts) on the Resource, or by its means. The User shall not download, distribute or post content to the Resource, if he/she is not properly entitled to such activity. In case of infringement of rights being detected, the rules of filing of notification on the infringement of rights stipulated herein shall be used.

4.5. The Administrator may, but not shall, review the Resource for a presence of any prohibited content and may delete or displace (without notice) any content at its discretion, for any reason or without it, including but not limited to deletion or displacement of content which violates these Terms and Conditions, laws and/or may infringe rights, inflict damages or endanger safety of other Users or the third parties.

4.6. Materials on the Resource, except those posted by the User, including but not limited to texts, software, scripts, graphics, photos, sounds, music, videos, interactive functions, etc. (“Materials”) and trademarks, service marks and logos included in it (“Marks”) belong to the Administrator representing items of copyright and of any other intellectual property rights. Unauthorized use of such Materials and Marks without prior notice of the Administrator is not allowed.

  1. Notice for Claims of Intellectual Property Violations and Copyright Infringement

5.1. If you are a holder of intellectual property rights or a person authorized to act in the name of a holder of intellectual property rights and you reasonably believe that information which is posted to the Resource someway infringes your intellectual property rights or intellectual property rights of a person, in which name you act, you may provide notification to the Administrator requiring to delete such material. In this regard you shall warrant that your appeal has a legal basis, and you act in good faith according to law.

5.2. Providing relevant notification concerning infringement of rights you shall ensure that your request corresponds to the form below and includes the following:

  • – an appeal should include physical or electronic signature of a person empowered for acting in the name of a holder of exclusive right, which is believed to be infringed;
  • – the items of intellectual property right, rights on which were supposedly infringed, shall be specified. If several items exist, the entire list of such items shall be provided;
  • – you shall specify materials (with an indication of specific URL-pages), which are stated to infringe rights or themselves are the objects of infringement;
  • – you shall provide contact information so that the Administrator would be able to contact you, for example, address, phone number, and email address;
  • – signed application with regard to your faithful and reasonable believe in that materials being the objects of complaint concerning infringement of intellectual property rights are used without a right holder’s or its representative’s consent, and also that this is not allowed by law;
  • – signed application with regard to that a holder of intellectual property rights releases the Administrator from any third parties’ claims related to deletion of relevant materials by the Administrator;
  • – signed application with regard to that information contained in a notification is accurate under penalty of perjury, and you are authorized to act in the name of a holder of exclusive right, which has been supposedly infringed;
  • – statutory regulations indicated which you believe to be violated in connection to using of disputable content;
  • – state indicated, in which territory you believe the rights to be infringed;
  • – copies of documents establishing rights for an object of intellectual property right, which is subject to security, as well as a document that confirms powers for acting in the holder’s name, in attachments to your appeal.
  • – relevant notification shall be sent to email [email protected]
  1. Antispam policy

These Rules strictly prohibit mailing out of undesirable advertisements via email, or of any other undesirable messages, or by means of the Resource. Administrator may periodically control letters delivery within the Resource for spam mailouts.

  1. Limitation of liability

7.1. ALL SERVICES RENDERED BY THE ADMINISTRATOR ARE RENDERED “AS IS”, “AS AVAILABLE” AND “WITH ALL FAULTS”, AND THE ADMINISTRATOR DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ANY GUARANTIES REGARDING CONDITION, QUALITY, LIFE DURATION, PERFORMANCE, ACCURACY, RELIABILITY, COMMERCIAL VALUE AND SUITABILITY FOR SPECIFIC PURPOSES. ALL SUCH WARRANTIES AND LIABILITIES ARE HEREBY EXCLUDED.

7.2. THE ADMINISTRATOR MAKES NO WARRANTIES CONCERNING AUTHENTICITY, ACCURACY, CORRECTNESS, RELIABILITY, QUALITY, STABILITY, COMPLETENESS OR CURRENCY OF ANY INFORMATION PROVIDED BY MEANS OF THE RESOURCE; THE ADMINISTRATOR MAKES NO WARRANTIES CONCERNING THAT MANUFACTURING, IMPORT, EXPORT, OFFER, DISPLAYING, PURCHASE, SALE AND/OR USE OF PRODUCTS OR SERVICES, WHICH ARE OFFERED OR DISPLAYED ON THE RESOURCE DO NOT INFRINGE ANY THIRD PARTIES’ RIGHTS; AND THE ADMINISTRATOR MAKES NO WARRANTIES OR REPRESENTATIONS OF WHATSOEVER NATURE CONCERNING ANY PRODUCTS OR SERVICES OFFERED OR PROVIDED ON THE RESOURCE.

7.3. Any data downloaded or in any other way acquired by means of the Resource are created at each User’s discretion, and each User shall be fully responsible for any damages inflicted to the computer system or loss of data, which may arise as a result of downloading of any such data.

7.4. The Administrator and affiliated parties shall bear no responsibility for materials posted by the Users, as well as for goods and services offered by the User for trade. The Administrator disclaims all warranties regarding that quality of goods and services acquired by means of the Resource will be consistent with a buyer’s expectations and/or demands. The Administrator makes no warranties about that goods, services or information ordered by means of the Resource will be provided by the Resource User in accordance with a buyer’s expectations.

  1. Indemnity

8.1. Each User agrees to be obliged to indemnify the Administrator, affiliated parties, directors, officials and employees from any and all losses, claims, liabilities (as well as from legal costs to the fullest extent), which may arise following Users’ use of the Resource, as a result of violation of any condition of the Terms and Conditions, or violation of representations and warranties made by him/her towards the Administrator.

8.2. Each User hereby agrees to indemnify the Administrator, affiliated parties, directors, officials and employees from any and all losses, claims, liabilities, which may arise, whether directly or indirectly, as a result of any claims, made by holders/claimants of the Third parties or other parties’ rights, related to the goods and services offered or displayed on the Resource. Each User hereby acknowledges that the Administrator shall have no liabilities or responsibilities against you with regard to any data posted by any other persons, as well as those discreditable or illegal, and risk of losses related to such data remains entirely with each User.

8.3. The Administrator shall not be responsible for any expressed or implicit, penalty, accidental or consequential losses or damage of whatsoever nature (including, but not limited to, losses related to loss of profit or saving, termination of business, loss of information, loss of benefit), incurred as a result of transactioning, negligence, delinquency, or in any other way, or any other losses related to the following actions:

  • – use or impossibility of use of the Resource;
  • – in case of any defects of goods, patterns, data, information or services purchased of otherwise acquired from the User or by any other party by means of the Resource;
  • – infringement of the third-party’s rights or claims, or requirements for production, import, export, distribution, offer, display, acquisition, sale and/or use of User’s products or services, offered or displayed on the Resource, which may infringe or may be purported as infringing the third parties’ rights; or a claim of any party related to rights protection;
  • – unauthorized third parties’ access to any User’s data or personal information;
  • – applications or actions of any Resource User; or
  • – other actions related to use of Resource and arising by negligence, as well.
  1. Enforcement

9.1. The Administrator reserves a right to delete or block access to information posted by User without notice in the event of:

  • – receiving of mandatory judgments of competent public authorities;
  • – claim of a holder of intellectual property rights to terminate infringement of his/her rights by a user on the Resource; other infringements of rights or legal interests of other Resource Users, of legal entities or individuals upon their reasonable appeal;
  • – detecting information, which posting to the Resource is prohibited under these Rules.

9.2. The Administrator shall be entitled to block access to information posted by users to the Resource at its sole discretion having provided a user with relevant substantiation.

  1. Users and organizations interaction

10.1. The Administrator disclaims any responsibility for User’s interaction with any organizations and/or persons in the course of using of the Resource. This includes, but not limited to, payments for and delivery of goods and services, as well as any other interaction in relation to other organizations and/or individuals. Transactions are concluded only between Users and such organizations and/or individuals. The Administrator disclaims responsibility for such interactions or other losses incurred following such relations or interactions. If any dispute arises between you and one or several other users, you shall indemnify the Administrator, its officials, employees, agents and successors from any and all claims, requirements and losses (whether direct or indirect) of whatsoever kind or nature, which arise or relate to such disputes and /or goods and services.

  1. Governing Law

This website 234central.com is controlled by Visionary Impact Netwox from our offices located in the state of Lagos, Nigeria. It can be accessed by most countries around the world. As each country has laws that may differ from those of Nigeria, by accessing our website, you agree that the statutes and laws of Lagos State and Nigeria, without regard to the conflict of laws and the United Nations Convention on the International Sales of Goods, will apply to all matters relating to the use of this website and the purchase of any products or services through this site.

Furthermore, any action to enforce this User Agreement shall be brought in the federal or state courts located in Nigeria. You hereby agree to personal jurisdiction by such courts, and waive any jurisdictional, venue, or inconvenient forum objections to such courts.

Guarantee

UNLESS OTHERWISE EXPRESSED, 234central.com EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.

  1. Miscellaneous

12.1. Except as otherwise provided, if any provision of this Terms and Conditions is held to be invalid, void or for any reason unenforceable, such provision shall be struck out and shall not affect the validity and enforceability of the remaining provisions. In our sole discretion, we may assign this Terms and Conditions, and in such event, we will post notice on 234central.com

12.2. Our failure to act with respect to a breach by you or others does not waive our right to act with respect to subsequent or similar breaches. We do not guarantee we will take action against all breaches of this Terms and Conditions.

12.3. The policies posted on our sites may be changed from time to time. Changes take effect when we post them on the Resource.