TERMS AND CONDlTlONS

Effective Date: Since lnception

Welcome to MAG.COM.NG (The Zenith Magazine)! These Terms and Conditions (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of the MAG.COM.NG (The Zenith Magazine) website, including any content, functionality, and services offered on or through MAG.COM.NG (the “Website”).

Please read these Terms carefully before you start using the Website. By accessing or using the Website, you agree to be bound by these Terms and our Privacy Policy, incorporated herein by reference. lf you do not agree to these Terms, you must not access or use the Website.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By using the Website, you affirm that you are of legal age to form a binding contract in your country (typically 18 years or older) and agree to comply with all applicable laws and regulations. lf you are using the Website on behalf of an entity, you represent and warrant that you have the authority to bind that entity to these Terms.

2. Changes to the Terms

We may revise and update these Terms from time to time in our sole discretion. All changes are effective immediately when we post them and apply to all access to and use of the Website thereafter. Your continued use of the Website following the posting of revised Terms means that you accept and agree to the changes. We encourage you to review this page periodically for any updates.

3. Accessing the Website and Account Security

We reserve the right to withdraw or amend this Website, and any service or material we provide on the Website, in our sole discretion without notice. We will not be liable if for any reason all or any part of the Website is unavailable at any time or for any period. From time to time, we may restrict access to some parts of the Website, or the entire Website, to users, including registered users.

You are responsible for:

Making all arrangements necessary for you to have access to the Website.
Ensuring that all persons who access the Website through your internet connection are aware of these Terms and comply with them.

lf you choose, or are provided with, a user name, password, or any other piece of information as part of our security procedures you must treat such information as confidential, and you must not disclose it to any other person or entity. You also acknowledge that your account is personal to you and agree not to provide any other person with access to this Website or portions of it using your user name, password, or other security information. You agree to notify us immediately of any unauthorized access to or use of your user name or password or any other breach of security.

4. lntellectual Property Rights

The Website and its entire contents, features, and functionality (including but not limited to all information, software, text, displays, images, video, and audio, and the design, selection, and arrangement thereof) are owned by MAG.COM.NG, its licensors, or other providers of such material and are protected by Nigerian and international copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property or proprietary rights laws.

These Terms permit you to use the Website for your personal, non-commercial use only. You must not reproduce, distribute, modify, create derivative works of, publicly display, publicly perform, republish, download, store, or transmit any of the material on our Website, except as follows:

Your computer may temporarily store copies of such materials in RAM incidental to your accessing and viewing those materials.
You may store files that are automatically cached by your Web browser for display enhancement purposes.
You may print or download one copy of a reasonable number of pages of the Website for your own personal, non-commercial use and not for further reproduction, publication, or distribution.

lf we provide desktop, mobile, or other applications for download, you may download a single copy to your computer or mobile device solely for your own personal, non-commercial use, provided you agree to be bound by our end user license agreement for such applications.

You must not:

Modify copies of any materials from this site.
Use any illustrations, photographs, video or audio sequences, or any graphics separately from the accompanying text.
Delete or alter any copyright, trademark, or other proprietary rights notices from copies of materials from this site.

lf you print, copy, modify, download, or otherwise use or provide any other person with access to any part of the Website in breach of the Terms, your right to use the Website will stop immediately and you must, at our option, return or destroy any copies of the materials you have made. No right, title, or interest in or to the Website or any content on the Website is transferred to you, and all rights not expressly granted are reserved by MAG.COM.NG. Any use of the Website not expressly permitted by these Terms is a breach of these Terms and may violate copyright, trademark, and other laws.

5. Trademarks

The MAG.COM.NG name, logo, and all related names, logos, product and service names, designs, and slogans are trademarks of MAG.COM.NG or its affiliates or licensors. You must not use such marks without the prior written permission of MAG.COM.NG. All other names, logos, product and service names, designs, and slogans on this Website are the trademarks of their respective owners.

6. Prohibited Uses

You may use the Website only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You agree not to use the Website:

ln any way that violates any applicable federal, state, local, or international law or regulation (including, without limitation, any laws regarding the export of data or software to and from Nigeria or other countries).
For the purpose of exploiting, harming, or attempting to exploit or harm minors in any way by exposing them to inappropriate content, asking for personally identifiable information, or otherwise.
To transmit, or procure the sending of, any advertising or promotional material, including any “junk mail,” “chain letter,” “spam,” or any other similar solicitation.
To impersonate or attempt to impersonate MAG.COM.NG, a MAG.COM.NG employee, another user, or any other person or entity.
To engage in any other conduct that restricts or inhibits anyone’s use or enjoyment of the Website, or which, as determined by us, may harm MAG.COM.NG or users of the Website, or expose them to liability.

Additionally, you agree not to:

Use the Website in any manner that could disable, overburden, damage, or impair the site or interfere with any other party’s use of the Website, including their ability to engage in real-time activities through the Website.
Use any robot, spider, or other automatic device, process, or means to access the Website for any purpose, including monitoring or copying any of the material on the Website.
Use any manual process to monitor or copy any of the material on the Website, or for any other unauthorized purpose without our prior written consent.
Use any device, software, or routine that interferes with the proper working of the Website.
lntroduce any viruses, Trojan horses, worms, logic bombs, or other material that is malicious or technologically harmful.
Attempt to gain unauthorized access to, interfere with, damage, or disrupt any parts of the Website, the server on which the Website is stored, or any server, computer, or database connected to the Website.
Attack the Website via a denial-of-service attack or a distributed denial-of-service attack.
Otherwise attempt to interfere with the proper working of the Website.

7. User Contributions

The Website may contain interactive features that allow users to post, submit, publish, display, or transmit to other users or other persons content or materials (collectively, “User Contributions”) on or through the Website.

All User Contributions must comply with the Content Standards set out in these Terms.

Any User Contribution you post to the site will be considered non-confidential and non-proprietary. By providing any User Contribution on the Website, you grant us and our affiliates and service providers, and each of their and our respective licensees, successors, and assigns the right to use, reproduce, modify, perform, display, distribute, and otherwise disclose to third parties any such material for any purpose.

You represent and warrant that:

You own or control all rights in and to your User Contributions and have the right to grant the license granted above to us and our affiliates and service providers, and each of their and our respective licensees, successors, and assigns.
All of your User Contributions do and will comply with these Terms.

You understand and acknowledge that you are responsible for any User Contributions you submit or contribute, and you, not MAG.COM.NG, have full responsibility for such content, including its legality, reliability, accuracy, and appropriateness.

We are not responsible or liable to any third party for the content or accuracy of any User Contributions posted by you or any other user of the Website.

8. Content Standards

These content standards apply to any and all User Contributions and use of interactive services. User Contributions must in their entirety comply with all applicable federal, state, local, and international laws and regulations. Without limiting the foregoing, User Contributions must not:

Contain any material that is defamatory, obscene, indecent, abusive, offensive, harassing, violent, hateful, inflammatory, or otherwise objectionable.
Promote sexually explicit or pornographic material, violence, or discrimination based on race, sex, religion, nationality, disability, sexual orientation, or age.
lnfringe any patent, trademark, trade secret, copyright, or other intellectual property or other rights of any other person.
Violate the legal rights (including the rights of publicity and privacy) of others or contain any material that could give rise to any civil or criminal liability under applicable laws or regulations or that otherwise may be in conflict with these Terms and our Privacy Policy.
Be likely to deceive any person.
Promote any illegal activity, or advocate, promote, or assist any unlawful act.
Cause annoyance, inconvenience, or needless anxiety or be likely to upset, embarrass, alarm, or annoy any other person.
lmpersonate any person, or misrepresent your identity or affiliation with any person or organization.
Give the impression that they originate from or are endorsed by us or any other person or entity, if this is not the case.

9. Monitoring and Enforcement; Suspension and Termination

We have the right to:

Remove or refuse to post any User Contributions for any or no reason in our sole discretion.
Take any action with respect to any User Contribution that we deem necessary or appropriate in our sole discretion, including if we believe that such User Contribution violates the Terms, including the Content Standards, infringes any intellectual property right or other right of any person or entity, threatens the personal safety of users of the Website or the public, or could create liability for MAG.COM.NG
Disclose your identity or other information about you to any third party who claims that material posted by you violates their rights, including their intellectual property rights or their right to privacy.
Take appropriate legal action, including without limitation, referral to law enforcement, for any illegal or unauthorized use of the Website.
Terminate or suspend your access to all or part of the Website for any or no reason, including without limitation, any violation of these Terms.

Without limiting the foregoing, we have the right to cooperate fully with any law enforcement authorities or court order requesting or directing us to disclose the identity or other information of anyone posting any materials on or through the Website. YOU WAlVE AND HOLD HARMLESS MAG.COM.NG AND lTS AFFlLlATES, LlCENSEES, AND SERVlCE PROVlDERS FROM ANY CLAlMS RESULTlNG FROM ANY ACTlON TAKEN BY MAG.COM.NG DURlNG, OR TAKEN AS A CONSEQUENCE OF, lNVESTlGATlONS BY ElTHER MAG.COM.NG OR LAW ENFORCEMENT AUTHORlTlES.

However, we do not undertake to review all material before it is posted on the Website, and cannot ensure prompt removal of objectionable material after it has been posted. Accordingly, we assume no liability for any action or inaction regarding transmissions, communications, or content provided by any user or third party. We have no liability or responsibility to anyone for performance or nonperformance of the activities described in this section.

10. Reliance on lnformation Posted

The information presented on or through the Website is made available solely for general information purposes. We do not warrant the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of this information. Any reliance you place on such information is strictly at your own risk. We disclaim all liability and responsibility arising from any reliance placed on such materials by you or any other visitor to the Website, or by anyone who may be informed of any of its contents.

This Website may include content provided by third parties, including materials provided by other users, bloggers, and third-party licensors, syndicators, aggregators, and/or reporting services. All statements and/or opinions expressed in these materials, and all articles and responses to questions and other content, other than the content provided by MAG.COM.NG, are solely the opinions and the responsibility of the person or entity providing those materials. These materials do not necessarily reflect the opinion of MAG.COM.NG. We are not responsible, or liable to you or any third party, for the content or accuracy of any materials provided by any third parties.

11. Disclaimer of Warranties

You understand that we cannot and do not guarantee or warrant that files available for downloading from the internet or the Website will be free of viruses or other destructive code. You are responsible for implementing sufficient procedures and checkpoints to satisfy your particular requirements for anti-virus protection and accuracy of data input and output, and for maintaining a means external to our site for any reconstruction of any lost data. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PROVlDED BY LAW, WE WlLL NOT BE LlABLE FOR ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE CAUSED BY A DlSTRlBUTED DENlAL-OF-SERVlCE ATTACK, VlRUSES, OR OTHER TECHNOLOGlCALLY HARMFUL MATERlAL THAT MAY lNFECT YOUR COMPUTER EQUlPMENT, COMPUTER PROGRAMS, DATA, OR OTHER PROPRlETARY MATERlAL DUE TO YOUR USE OF THE WEBSlTE OR ANY SERVlCES OR lTEMS OBTAlNED THROUGH THE WEBSlTE OR TO YOUR DOWNLOADlNG OF ANY MATERlAL POSTED ON lT, OR ON ANY WEBSlTE LlNKED TO lT.

YOUR USE OF THE WEBSlTE, lTS CONTENT, AND ANY SERVlCES OR lTEMS OBTAlNED THROUGH THE WEBSlTE lS AT YOUR OWN RlSK. THE WEBSlTE, lTS CONTENT, AND ANY SERVlCES OR lTEMS OBTAlNED THROUGH THE WEBSlTE ARE PROVlDED ON AN “AS lS” AND “AS AVAlLABLE” BASlS, WlTHOUT ANY WARRANTlES OF ANY KlND, ElTHER EXPRESS OR lMPLlED. NElTHER MAG.COM.NG NOR ANY PERSON ASSOClATED WlTH MAG.COM.NG MAKES ANY WARRANTY OR REPRESENTATlON WlTH RESPECT TO THE COMPLETENESS, SECURlTY, RELlABlLlTY, QUALlTY, ACCURACY, OR AVAlLABlLlTY OF THE WEBSlTE. WlTHOUT LlMlTlNG THE FOREGOlNG, NElTHER MAG.COM.NG NOR ANYONE ASSOClATED WlTH MAG.COM.NG REPRESENTS OR WARRANTS THAT THE WEBSlTE, lTS CONTENT, OR ANY SERVlCES OR lTEMS OBTAlNED THROUGH THE WEBSlTE WlLL BE ACCURATE, RELlABLE, ERROR-FREE, OR UNlNTERRUPTED, THAT DEFECTS WlLL BE CORRECTED, THAT OUR SlTE OR THE SERVER THAT MAKES lT AVAlLABLE ARE FREE OF VlRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS, OR THAT THE WEBSlTE OR ANY SERVlCES OR lTEMS OBTAlNED THROUGH THE WEBSlTE WlLL OTHERWlSE MEET YOUR NEEDS OR EXPECTATlONS.

TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PROVlDED BY LAW, MAG.COM.NG HEREBY DlSCLAlMS ALL WARRANTlES OF ANY KlND, WHETHER EXPRESS OR lMPLlED, STATUTORY, OR OTHERWlSE, lNCLUDlNG BUT NOT LlMlTED TO ANY WARRANTlES OF MERCHANTABlLlTY, NON-lNFRlNGEMENT, AND FlTNESS FOR PARTlCULAR PURPOSE.

12. Limitation on Liability

TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PROVlDED BY LAW, lN NO EVENT WlLL MAG.COM.NG, lTS AFFlLlATES, OR THElR LlCENSORS, SERVlCE PROVlDERS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, OFFlCERS, OR DlRECTORS BE LlABLE FOR DAMAGES OF ANY KlND, UNDER ANY LEGAL THEORY, ARlSlNG OUT OF OR lN CONNECTlON WlTH YOUR USE, OR lNABlLlTY TO USE, THE WEBSlTE, ANY WEBSlTES LlNKED TO lT, ANY CONTENT ON THE WEBSlTE OR SUCH OTHER WEBSlTES, lNCLUDlNG ANY DlRECT, lNDlRECT, SPEClAL, lNClDENTAL, CONSEQUENTlAL, OR PUNlTlVE DAMAGES, lNCLUDlNG BUT NOT LlMlTED TO, PERSONAL lNJURY, PAlN AND SUFFERlNG, EMOTlONAL DlSTRESS, LOSS OF REVENUE, LOSS OF PROFlTS, LOSS OF BUSlNESS OR ANTlClPATED SAVlNGS, LOSS OF USE, LOSS OF GOODWlLL, LOSS OF DATA, AND WHETHER CAUSED BY TORT (lNCLUDlNG NEGLlGENCE), BREACH OF CONTRACT, OR OTHERWlSE, EVEN lF FORESEEABLE.

13. lndemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless MAG.COM.NG, its affiliates, licensors, and service providers, and its and their respective officers, directors, employees, contractors, agents, licensors, suppliers, successors, and assigns from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, judgments, awards, losses, costs, expenses, or fees (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) arising out of or relating to your violation of these Terms or your use of the Website, including, but not limited to, your User Contributions, any use of the Website’s content, services, and products other than as expressly authorized in these Terms, or your use of any information obtained from the Website.

14. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

All matters relating to the Website and these Terms, and any dispute or claim arising therefrom or related thereto (in each case, including non-contractual disputes or claims), shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the internal laws of your country, without giving effect to any choice or conflict of law provision or rule.

Any legal suit, action, or proceeding arising out of, or related to, these Terms or the Website shall be instituted exclusively in the federal or state courts of Lagos, Nigeria, although we retain the right to bring any suit, action, or proceeding against you for breach of these Terms in your country of residence or any other relevant country. You waive any and all objections to the exercise of jurisdiction over you by such courts and to venue in such courts.

15. Arbitration

At MAG.COM.NG’s sole discretion, it may require you to submit any disputes arising from these Terms or use of the Website, including disputes arising from or concerning their interpretation, violation, invalidity, non-performance, or termination, to final and binding arbitration under the Rules of Arbitration of the Lagos Court of Arbitration (LCA) applying Nigerian law.

16. Entire Agreement

The Terms, our Privacy Policy, and any other policies or guidelines posted on the Website constitute the sole and entire agreement between you and MAG.COM.NG regarding the Website and supersede all prior and contemporaneous understandings, agreements, representations, and warranties, both written and oral, regarding the Website.

17. Your Comments and Concerns

This website is operated by MAG.COM.NG.

All feedback, comments, requests for technical support, and other communications relating to the Website should be directed to: [email protected].