Introduction

Welcome to Ovio News Africa (ovio.co.za). By accessing or using this website, you accept and agree to be bound by the following Terms of Service. These terms govern your use of all content, articles, and information published on this site. If you do not agree with these terms, please do not use this website.

Use of the Website

You may access and read the content published on Ovio News Africa for personal, non-commercial purposes only. You are granted a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to view and temporarily download content for your own informational use. You may not reproduce, republish, or redistribute any material without prior written consent from the owner.

Intellectual Property Rights

All content on Ovio News Africa, including articles, headlines, images, graphics, and layout, is the exclusive property of Ovio News Africa or its licensors. The content is protected under South African copyright law and international intellectual property treaties. You may not modify, copy, distribute, transmit, display, perform, reproduce, publish, license, create derivative works from, transfer, or sell any information or content obtained from this website without express written permission.

User Responsibilities

As a user of this website, you are responsible for your conduct while interacting with the content. You must not attempt to interfere with the website’s functionality, nor use automated tools to scrape, crawl, or harvest data. You must not misrepresent yourself or provide false information in any communication with the site owner.

Prohibited Activities

  • Using the website for any unlawful purpose
  • Attempting to gain unauthorized access to the website or its systems
  • Using the content for commercial purposes without permission
  • Disseminating malware, viruses, or harmful code
  • Impersonating any person or entity
  • Attempting to bypass security or technical measures on the website

Content and Accuracy

Ovio News Africa strives to provide accurate, timely, and relevant news and information. However, all content is provided "as is" and without warranty of any kind. While we make reasonable efforts to verify facts, we do not guarantee the completeness, reliability, or suitability of any information for any purpose. News is subject to change, and readers are advised to consult primary sources for critical decisions.

External Links

This website may contain links to third-party websites for informational purposes only. These links are provided as a convenience and do not constitute endorsement or responsibility for the content, products, or services offered on those sites. Ovio News Africa is not liable for any damages or losses arising from your use of external websites.

Limitation of Liability

In no event shall Ovio News Africa, its owners, contributors, or affiliates be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising out of your use of, or inability to use, this website or its content. This includes, but is not limited to, loss of data, loss of profit, or business interruption, even if advised of the possibility of such damages.

Disclaimers and Warranties

THE WEBSITE AND ITS CONTENT ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE." TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, OVIO NEWS AFRICA DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. NO ADVICE OR INFORMATION, WHETHER ORAL OR WRITTEN, OBTAINED FROM OVIO NEWS AFRICA SHALL CREATE ANY WARRANTY NOT EXPRESSLY STATED HEREIN.

Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms of Service shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of South Africa. Any disputes arising from or relating to the use of this website shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in Cape Town, South Africa.

Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to update or modify these Terms of Service at any time without prior notice. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Effective Date." Your continued use of the website after such changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised terms.

Contact Information

If you have any questions regarding these Terms of Service, please contact us at:
Lara Whitfield
Email: [email protected]
Address: 103 Long Street, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa