Effective Date: 01/01/2025
Welcome to the BUILDING EFFICIENT LIFE THROUGH LEARNING AND SUPPORT INITIATIVE (BELLS Initiative) website. By accessing or using this website, you agree to comply with and be bound by the following Terms and Conditions. Please read them carefully before using the site. If you do not agree with these terms, you must not use this website.
1. Acceptance of Terms
By using the BELLS Initiative website, you confirm that you are at least 18 years old or have the consent of a parent or guardian, and you agree to these Terms and Conditions. These terms may be updated periodically, and your continued use of the site constitutes acceptance of any changes.
2. Use of the Website
2.1 Permitted Use
The BELLS Initiative website is intended for:
- Learning and accessing educational resources.
- Donating to support our initiatives.
- Registering for programs, events, or courses.
- Accessing information about our mission, projects, and impact.
2.2 Prohibited Use
You agree not to:
- Use the website for any illegal or unauthorized purpose.
- Exploit, harm, or harass others through the website.
- Upload or transmit viruses, malware, or any harmful code.
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the website or its systems.
- Use automated tools (e.g., bots, scrapers) to extract data without permission.
3. Intellectual Property
3.1 Ownership
All content on the BELLS Initiative website, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, videos, and software, is the property of BELLS Initiative or its licensors and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.
3.2 Limited License
You are granted a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to access and use the website for personal, non-commercial purposes. You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, or create derivative works without prior written consent from BELLS Initiative.
4. User Accounts
4.1 Account Creation
To access certain features, you may need to create an account. You agree to:
- Provide accurate and complete information.
- Maintain the security of your account credentials.
- Notify BELLS Initiative immediately of any unauthorized use of your account.
4.2 Account Termination
BELLS Initiative reserves the right to suspend or terminate your account at any time for violations of these Terms and Conditions or for any other reason.
5. Donations and Payments
5.1 Donations
All donations made through the website are voluntary and non-refundable. By donating, you confirm that you are authorized to use the payment method provided.
5.2 Payment Processing
Payments are processed through secure third-party payment gateways. BELLS Initiative is not responsible for any errors or issues arising from the payment process.
5.3 Tax Deductibility
Donations may be tax-deductible as permitted by law. Please consult a tax professional for guidance.
6. Privacy Policy
Your use of the website is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information. By using the website, you consent to the practices described in the Privacy Policy.
7. Disclaimers
7.1 No Warranty
The website and its content are provided “as is” without warranties of any kind, either express or implied, including but not limited to implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement.
7.2 Limitation of Liability
BELLS Initiative, its affiliates, and its partners shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising from your use of the website or reliance on its content.
8. Third-Party Links
The website may contain links to third-party websites. These links are provided for convenience only, and BELLS Initiative does not endorse or assume responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of third-party sites.
9. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless BELLS Initiative, its officers, directors, employees, and agents from any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, or expenses arising from your use of the website or violation of these Terms and Conditions.
10. Governing Law
These Terms and Conditions are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of The Federal Republic of Nigeria. Any disputes arising from these terms shall be resolved exclusively in the courts of The Federal Republic of Nigeria.
11. Changes to Terms and Conditions
BELLS Initiative reserves the right to modify these Terms and Conditions at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting on the website. Your continued use of the site constitutes acceptance of the updated terms.
12. Contact Information
If you have any questions or concerns about these Terms and Conditions, please contact us at:
BELLS Initiative
Address: 10, Broad Street, Olofa Estate, Osogbo, Osun State, Nigeria.
Email Address: info@bellsinitiative.org / femilanlehin@bellsinitiative.org.ng
Phone Number: +234 903 766 7711 / +234 7072 577 897
This Terms and Conditions document is designed to protect BELLS Initiative while ensuring transparency and fairness for users.
Warm regards,
The Compliance Team
