Terms of Use

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Welcome to Afrispora News. By accessing or using https://afrisporanews.com/ (the “Site”), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use. If you do not agree with these terms, please discontinue use of the Site.

These terms govern your access to and use of Afrispora News and all content, features, and services provided through the Site.

1. About Afrispora News

Afrispora News is a public-interest media platform focused on documenting, contextualising, and preserving the achievements and influence of Africans in the diaspora.

Content published on the Site is provided for informational and editorial purposes only.

2. Use of the Site

You agree to use Afrispora News:

  • For lawful purposes only
  • In a manner that does not infringe the rights of others
  • Without attempting to disrupt, damage, or interfere with the Site’s operation

You may not use the Site to:

  • Post or transmit unlawful, defamatory, or misleading content
  • Attempt unauthorised access to systems or data
  • Scrape, reproduce, or redistribute content without permission

3. Intellectual Property

Unless otherwise stated, all content on Afrispora News — including text, logos, design elements, and original editorial material — is the property of Afrispora News or its content contributors and is protected by applicable intellectual property laws.

You may:

  • Read and share links to content for personal, non-commercial use

You may not:

  • Reproduce, republish, or redistribute content without prior written consent
  • Present Afrispora News content as your own

Proper attribution is required where permission is granted.

4. Editorial Content & Accuracy

Afrispora News strives for accuracy, fairness, and responsible reporting. However:

  • Content is provided “as is”
  • We do not guarantee completeness or absolute accuracy at all times
  • Information may be updated, corrected, or revised without notice

Afrispora News reserves editorial discretion over all published material.

5. Submissions & User Communications

If you submit information, materials, or correspondence to Afrispora News:

  • You confirm that the information is accurate to the best of your knowledge
  • Submission does not guarantee publication
  • Afrispora News may edit, contextualise, or decline submissions

You grant Afrispora News permission to review and, where appropriate, reference submitted information for editorial purposes.

6. External Links

Afrispora News may contain links to third-party websites. These links are provided for reference or context only.

Afrispora News:

  • Does not control external sites
  • Is not responsible for their content, accuracy, or practices
  • Does not endorse third-party views or services

Users access external sites at their own discretion.

7. Advertising & Affiliate Links

Afrispora News may display advertising or include affiliate links to support site operations.

  • Advertising does not influence editorial decisions
  • Affiliate links do not increase costs to users
  • Sponsored content, where applicable, is clearly identified

Use of such links is voluntary.

8. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Afrispora News shall not be liable for:

  • Any loss or damage arising from use of the Site
  • Reliance on information published on the Site
  • Temporary unavailability or technical issues

Users access and use the Site at their own risk.

9. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Afrispora News from any claims, liabilities, damages, or expenses arising from:

  • Your misuse of the Site
  • Your violation of these Terms of Use

10. Changes to These Terms

Afrispora News may update these Terms of Use from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date. Continued use of the Site constitutes acceptance of the revised terms.

11. Governing Law

These Terms of Use are governed by and construed in accordance with applicable laws, without regard to conflict of law principles.

12. Contact Information

For questions regarding these Terms of Use, contact:

Email: editorial@afrisporanews.com (or your preferred address)

In Plain Terms

Afrispora News exists to inform, document, and preserve record — not to provide legal, financial, or professional advice. Use the Site responsibly, respect the work, and engage in good faith.

Last updated: December 19, 2025