TERMS OF USE
Last updated: September 20, 2023.
AGREEMENT TO OUR LEGAL TERMS
We are DapsCnect (“Company,” “we,” “us,” “our”).
We operate, as well as any other related products and services that refer or link to these legal terms (the “Legal Terms”) (collectively, the “Services”).
You can contact us by email at info@dapscnect.org or by mail to:
DAPSCNECT LTD
GE-080-9284, ASHONGMAN ROAD
MOUNTAIN VIEW ESTATE, BBL APARTMENT
PURE WATER POLICE STATION, ASHONGMAN, GREATER ACCRA 00233
GHANA
These Legal Terms constitute a legally binding agreement made between you, whether personally or on behalf of an entity (“you”), and DapsCnect, concerning your access to and use of the Services. You agree that by accessing the Services, you have read, understood, and agreed to be bound by all of these Legal Terms. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH ALL OF THESE LEGAL TERMS, THEN YOU ARE EXPRESSLY PROHIBITED FROM USING THE SERVICES AND YOU MUST DISCONTINUE USE IMMEDIATELY.
Supplemental terms and conditions or documents that may be posted on the Services from time to time are hereby expressly incorporated herein by reference. We reserve the right, in our sole discretion, to make changes or modifications to these Legal Terms at any time and for any reason. We will alert you about any changes by updating the “Last updated” date of these Legal Terms, and you waive any right to receive specific notice of each such change. It is your responsibility to periodically review these Legal Terms to stay informed of updates. You will be subject to, and will be deemed to have been made aware of and to have accepted, the changes in any revised Legal Terms by your continued use of the Services after the date such revised Legal Terms are posted.
We recommend that you print a copy of these Legal Terms for your records.
1. OUR SERVICES
The information provided when using the Services is not intended for distribution to or use by any person or entity in any jurisdiction or country where such distribution or use would be contrary to law or regulation or which would subject us to any registration requirement within such jurisdiction or country. Accordingly, those persons who choose to access the Services from other locations do so on their own initiative and are solely responsible for compliance with local laws, if and to the extent local laws are applicable.
2. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS
Our intellectual property
We are the owner or the licensee of all intellectual property rights in our Services, including all source code, databases, functionality, software, website designs, audio, video, text, photographs, and graphics in the Services (collectively, the “Content”), as well as the trademarks, service marks, and logos contained therein (the “Marks”).
Our Content and Marks are protected by copyright and trademark laws (and various other intellectual property rights and unfair competition laws) and treaties in the United States and around the world.
The Content and Marks are provided in or through the Services “AS IS” for your personal, non-commercial use or internal business purpose only.
Your use of our Services
Subject to your compliance with these Legal Terms, including the “PROHIBITED ACTIVITIES” section below, we grant you a non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to:
- access the Services; and
- download or print a copy of any portion of the Content to which you have properly gained access.
solely for your personal, non-commercial use or internal business purpose.
Except as set out in this section or elsewhere in our Legal Terms, no part of the Services and no Content or Marks may be copied, reproduced, aggregated, republished, uploaded, posted, publicly displayed, encoded, translated, transmitted, distributed, sold, licensed, or otherwise exploited for any commercial purpose whatsoever, without our express prior written permission.
If you wish to make any use of the Services, Content, or Marks other than as set out in this section or elsewhere in our Legal Terms, please address your request to info@dapscnect.org. If we ever grant you the permission to post, reproduce, or publicly display any part of our Services or Content, you must identify us as the owners or licensors of the Services, Content, or Marks and ensure that any copyright or proprietary notice appears or is visible on posting, reproducing, or displaying our Content.
We reserve all rights not expressly granted to you in and to the Services, Content, and Marks.
Any breach of these Intellectual Property Rights will constitute a material breach of our Legal Terms and your right to use our Services will terminate immediately.
Your submissions
Please review this section and the “PROHIBITED ACTIVITIES” section carefully prior to using our Services to understand the (a) rights you give us and (b) obligations you have when you post or upload any content through the Services.
Submissions: By directly sending us any question, comment, suggestion, idea, feedback, or other information about the Services (“Submissions”), you agree to assign to us all intellectual property rights in such Submission. You agree that we shall own this Submission and be entitled to its unrestricted use and dissemination for any lawful purpose, commercial or otherwise, without acknowledgment or compensation to you.
You are responsible for what you post or upload: By sending us Submissions through any part of the Services you:
- confirm that you have read and agree with our “PROHIBITED ACTIVITIES” and will not post, send, publish, upload, or transmit through the Services any Submission that is illegal, harassing, hateful, harmful, defamatory, obscene, bullying, abusive, discriminatory, threatening to any person or group, sexually explicit, false, inaccurate, deceitful, or misleading;
- to the extent permissible by applicable law, waive any and all moral rights to any such Submission;
- warrant that any such Submission are original to you or that you have the necessary rights and licenses to submit such Submissions and that you have full authority to grant us the above-mentioned rights in relation to your Submissions; and
- warrant and represent that your Submissions do not constitute confidential information.
You are solely responsible for your Submissions and you expressly agree to reimburse us for any and all losses that we may suffer because of your breach of (a) this section, (b) any third party’s intellectual property rights, or (c) applicable law.
3. USER REPRESENTATIONS
By using the Services, you represent and warrant that: (1) you have the legal capacity and you agree to comply with these Legal Terms; (2) you are not a minor in the jurisdiction in which you reside; (3) you will not access the Services through automated or non-human means, whether through a bot, script or otherwise; (4) you will not use the Services for any illegal or unauthorized purpose; and (5) your use of the Services will not violate any applicable law or regulation.
If you provide any information that is untrue, inaccurate, not current, or incomplete, we have the right to suspend or terminate your account and refuse any and all current or future use of the Services (or any portion thereof).
4. PROHIBITED ACTIVITIES
You may not access or use the Services for any purpose other than that for which we make the Services available. The Services may not be used in connection with any commercial endeavors except those that are specifically endorsed or approved by us.
As a user of the Services, you agree not to:
- Systematically retrieve data or other content from the Services to create or compile, directly or indirectly, a collection, compilation, database, or directory without written permission from us.
- Trick, defraud, or mislead us and other users, especially in any attempt to learn sensitive account information such as user passwords.
- Circumvent, disable, or otherwise interfere with security-related features of the Services, including features that prevent or restrict the use or copying of any Content or enforce limitations on the use of the Services and/or the Content contained therein.
- Disparage, tarnish, or otherwise harm, in our opinion, us and/or the Services.
- Use any information obtained from the Services in order to harass, abuse, or harm another person.
- Make improper use of our support services or submit false reports of abuse or misconduct.
- Use the Services in a manner inconsistent with any applicable laws or regulations.
- Engage in unauthorized framing of or linking to the Services.
- Upload or transmit (or attempt to upload or to transmit) viruses, Trojan horses, or other material, including excessive use of capital letters and spamming (continuous posting of repetitive text), that interferes with any party’s uninterrupted use and enjoyment of the Services or modifies, impairs, disrupts, alters, or interferes with the use, features, functions, operation, or maintenance of the Services.
- Engage in any automated use of the system, such as using scripts to send comments or messages, or using any data mining, robots, or similar data gathering and extraction tools.
- Delete the copyright or other proprietary rights notice from any Content.
- Attempt to impersonate another user or person or use the username of another user.
- Upload or transmit (or attempt to upload or to transmit) any material that acts as a passive or active information collection or transmission mechanism, including without limitation, clear graphics interchange formats (“gifs”), 1×1 pixels, web bugs, cookies, or other similar devices (sometimes referred to as “spyware” or “passive collection mechanisms” or “pcms”).
- Interfere with, disrupt, or create an undue burden on the Services or the networks or services connected to the Services.
- Harass, annoy, intimidate, or threaten any of our employees or agents engaged in providing any portion of the Services to you.
- Attempt to bypass any measures of the Services designed to prevent or restrict access to the Services, or any portion of the Services.
- Copy or adapt the Services’ software, including but not limited to Flash, PHP, HTML, JavaScript, or other code.
- Except as permitted by applicable law, decipher, decompile, disassemble, or reverse engineer any of the software comprising or in any way making up a part of the Services.
- Except as may be the result of standard search engine or Internet browser usage, use, launch, develop, or distribute any automated system, including without limitation, any spider, robot, cheat utility, scraper, or offline reader that accesses the Services, or use or launch any unauthorized script or other software.
- Use a buying agent or purchasing agent to make purchases on the Services.
- Make any unauthorized use of the Services, including collecting usernames and/or email addresses of users by electronic or other means for the purpose of sending unsolicited email, or creating user accounts by automated means or under false pretenses.
- Use the Services as part of any effort to compete with us or otherwise use the Services and/or the Content for any revenue-generating endeavor or commercial enterprise.
5. USER GENERATED CONTRIBUTIONS
The Services does not offer users to submit or post content. We may provide you with the opportunity to create, submit, post, display, transmit, perform, publish, distribute, or broadcast content and materials to us or on the Services, including but not limited to text, writings, video, audio, photographs, graphics, comments, suggestions, or personal information or other material (collectively, “Contributions”). Contributions may be viewable by other users of the Services and through third-party websites. When you create or make available any Contributions, you thereby represent and warrant that:
6. CONTRIBUTION LICENSE
You and Services agree that we may access, store, process, and use any information and personal data that you provide and your choices (including settings).
By submitting suggestions or other feedback regarding the Services, you agree that we can use and share such feedback for any purpose without compensation to you.
We do not assert any ownership over your Contributions. You retain full ownership of all of your Contributions and any intellectual property rights or other proprietary rights associated with your Contributions. We are not liable for any statements or representations in your Contributions provided by you in any area on the Services. You are solely responsible for your Contributions to the Services and you expressly agree to exonerate us from any and all responsibility and to refrain from any legal action against us regarding your Contributions.
7. SERVICES MANAGEMENT
We reserve the right, but not the obligation, to: (1) monitor the Services for violations of these Legal Terms; (2) take appropriate legal action against anyone who, in our sole discretion, violates the law or these Legal Terms, including without limitation, reporting such user to law enforcement authorities; (3) in our sole discretion and without limitation, refuse, restrict access to, limit the availability of, or disable (to the extent technologically feasible) any of your Contributions or any portion thereof; (4) in our sole discretion and without limitation, notice, or liability, to remove from the Services or otherwise disable all files and content that are excessive in size or are in any way burdensome to our systems; and (5) otherwise manage the Services in a manner designed to protect our rights and property and to facilitate the proper functioning of the Services.
8. TERM AND TERMINATION
These Legal Terms shall remain in full force and effect while you use the Services. WITHOUT LIMITING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF THESE LEGAL TERMS, WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO, IN OUR SOLE DISCRETION AND WITHOUT NOTICE OR LIABILITY, DENY ACCESS TO AND USE OF THE SERVICES (INCLUDING BLOCKING CERTAIN IP ADDRESSES), TO ANY PERSON FOR ANY REASON OR FOR NO REASON, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION FOR BREACH OF ANY REPRESENTATION, WARRANTY, OR COVENANT CONTAINED IN THESE LEGAL TERMS OR OF ANY APPLICABLE LAW OR REGULATION. WE MAY TERMINATE YOUR USE OR PARTICIPATION IN THE SERVICES OR DELETE ANY CONTENT OR INFORMATION THAT YOU POSTED AT ANY TIME, WITHOUT WARNING, IN OUR SOLE DISCRETION.
If we terminate or suspend your account for any reason, you are prohibited from registering and creating a new account under your name, a fake or borrowed name, or the name of any third party, even if you may be acting on behalf of the third party. In addition to terminating or suspending your account, we reserve the right to take appropriate legal action, including without limitation pursuing civil, criminal, and injunctive redress.
9. MODIFICATIONS AND INTERRUPTIONS
We reserve the right to change, modify, or remove the contents of the Services at any time or for any reason at our sole discretion without notice. However, we have no obligation to update any information on our Services. We will not be liable to you or any third party for any modification, price change, suspension, or discontinuance of the Services.
We cannot guarantee the Services will be available at all times. We may experience hardware, software, or other problems or need to perform maintenance related to the Services, resulting in interruptions, delays, or errors. We reserve the right to change, revise, update, suspend, discontinue, or otherwise modify the Services at any time or for any reason without notice to you. You agree that we have no liability whatsoever for any loss, damage, or inconvenience caused by your inability to access or use the Services during any downtime or discontinuance of the Services. Nothing in these Legal Terms will be construed to obligate us to maintain and support the Services or to supply any corrections, updates, or releases in connection therewith.
10. GOVERNING LAW
These Legal Terms shall be governed by and defined following the laws of Ghana and yourself irrevocably consent that the courts of Ghana shall have exclusive jurisdiction to resolve any dispute which may arise in connection with these Legal Terms.
11. DISPUTE RESOLUTION
Informal Negotiations
To expedite resolution and control the cost of any dispute, controversy, or claim related to these Legal Terms (each a “Dispute” and collectively, the “Disputes”) brought by either you or us (individually, a “Party” and collectively, the “Parties”), the Parties agree to first attempt to negotiate any Dispute (except those Disputes expressly provided below) informally for at least ninety days before initiating arbitration. Such informal negotiations commence upon written notice from one Party to the other Party.
Binding Arbitration
Any dispute arising out of or in connection with these Legal Terms, including any question regarding its existence, validity, or termination, shall be referred to and finally resolved by the International Commercial Arbitration Court under the European Arbitration Chamber (Belgium, Brussels, Avenue Louise, 146) according to the Rules of this ICAC, which, as a result of referring to it, is considered as the part of this clause. The number of arbitrators shall be seven. The seat, or legal place, or arbitration shall be in Ghana. The language of the proceedings shall be English. The governing law of these Legal Terms shall be substantive law of Ghana.
Restrictions
The Parties agree that any arbitration shall be limited to the Dispute between the Parties individually. To the full extent permitted by law, (a) no arbitration shall be joined with any other proceeding; (b) there is no right or authority for any Dispute to be arbitrated on a class-action basis or to utilize class action procedures; and (c) there is no right or authority for any Dispute to be brought in a purported representative capacity on behalf of the general public or any other persons.
Exceptions to Informal Negotiations and Arbitration
The Parties agree that the following Disputes are not subject to the above provisions concerning informal negotiations binding arbitration: (a) any Disputes seeking to enforce or protect, or concerning the validity of, any of the intellectual property rights of a Party; (b) any Dispute related to, or arising from, allegations of theft, piracy,
invasion of privacy, or unauthorized use; and (c) any claim for injunctive relief. If this provision is found to be illegal or unenforceable, then neither Party will elect to arbitrate any Dispute falling within that portion of this provision found to be illegal or unenforceable and such Dispute shall be decided by a court of competent jurisdiction within the courts listed for jurisdiction above, and the Parties agree to submit to the personal jurisdiction of that court.
12. CORRECTIONS
There may be information on the Services that contains typographical errors, inaccuracies, or omissions, including descriptions, pricing, availability, and various other information. We reserve the right to correct any errors, inaccuracies, or omissions and to change or update the information on the Services at any time, without prior notice.
13. DISCLAIMER
THE INFORMATION PROVIDED BY DAPSCNECT (“WE,” “US,” OR “OUR”) ON https://dapscnect.org/ (THE “SITE”) AND OUR MOBILE APPLICATION IS FOR GENERAL INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. ALL INFORMATION ON THE SITE AND OUR MOBILE APPLICATION IS PROVIDED IN GOOD FAITH, HOWEVER WE MAKE NO REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, REGARDING THE ACCURACY, ADEQUACY, VALIDITY, RELIABILITY, AVAILABILITY, OR COMPLETENESS OF ANY INFORMATION ON THE SITE OR OUR MOBILE APPLICATION. UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCE SHALL WE HAVE ANY LIABILITY TO YOU FOR ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE OF ANY KIND INCURRED AS A RESULT OF THE USE OF THE SITE OR OUR MOBILE APPLICATION OR RELIANCE ON ANY INFORMATION PROVIDED ON THE SITE AND OUR MOBILE APPLICATION. YOUR USE OF THE SITE AND OUR MOBILE APPLICATION AND YOUR RELIANCE ON ANY INFORMATION ON THE SITE AND OUR MOBILE APPLICATION IS SOLELY AT YOUR OWN RISK. THE SERVICES ARE PROVIDED ON AN AS-IS AND AS-AVAILABLE BASIS. YOU AGREE THAT YOUR USE OF THE SERVICES WILL BE AT YOUR SOLE RISK. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, WE DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, IN CONNECTION WITH THE SERVICES AND YOUR USE THEREOF, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON- INFRINGEMENT. WE MAKE NO WARRANTIES OR REPRESENTATIONS ABOUT THE ACCURACY OR COMPLETENESS OF THE SERVICES’ CONTENT OR THE CONTENT OF ANY WEBSITES OR MOBILE APPLICATIONS LINKED TO THE SERVICES AND WE WILL ASSUME NO LIABILITY OR RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY (1) ERRORS, MISTAKES, OR INACCURACIES OF CONTENT AND MATERIALS, (2) PERSONAL INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE, OF ANY NATURE WHATSOEVER, RESULTING FROM YOUR ACCESS TO AND USE OF THE SERVICES, (3) ANY UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO OR USE OF OUR SECURE SERVERS AND/OR ANY AND ALL PERSONAL INFORMATION AND/OR FINANCIAL INFORMATION STORED THEREIN, (4) ANY INTERRUPTION OR CESSATION OF TRANSMISSION TO OR FROM THE SERVICES, (5) ANY BUGS, VIRUSES, TROJAN HORSES, OR THE LIKE WHICH MAY BE TRANSMITTED TO OR THROUGH THE SERVICES BY ANY THIRD PARTY, AND/OR (6) ANY ERRORS OR OMISSIONS IN ANY CONTENT AND MATERIALS OR FOR ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE OF ANY KIND INCURRED AS A RESULT OF THE USE OF ANY CONTENT POSTED, TRANSMITTED, OR OTHERWISE MADE AVAILABLE VIA THE SERVICES. WE DO NOT WARRANT, ENDORSE, GUARANTEE, OR ASSUME RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY PRODUCT OR SERVICE ADVERTISED OR OFFERED BY A THIRD PARTY THROUGH THE SERVICES, ANY HYPERLINKED WEBSITE, OR ANY WEBSITE OR MOBILE APPLICATION FEATURED IN ANY BANNER OR OTHER ADVERTISING, AND WE WILL NOT BE A PARTY TO OR IN ANY WAY BE RESPONSIBLE FOR MONITORING ANY TRANSACTION BETWEEN YOU AND ANY THIRD-PARTY PROVIDERS OF PRODUCTS OR SERVICES. AS WITH THE PURCHASE OF A PRODUCT OR SERVICE THROUGH ANY MEDIUM OR IN ANY ENVIRONMENT, YOU SHOULD USE YOUR BEST JUDGMENT AND EXERCISE CAUTION WHERE APPROPRIATE.
14. LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY
IN NO EVENT WILL WE OR OUR DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, OR AGENTS BE LIABLE TO YOU OR ANY THIRD PARTY FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL, EXEMPLARY, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING LOST PROFIT, LOST REVENUE, LOSS OF DATA, OR OTHER DAMAGES ARISING FROM YOUR USE OF THE SERVICES, EVEN IF WE HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. NOTWITHSTANDING ANYTHING TO THE CONTRARY CONTAINED HEREIN, OUR LIABILITY TO YOU FOR ANY CAUSE WHATSOEVER AND REGARDLESS OF THE FORM OF THE ACTION, WILL AT ALL TIMES BE LIMITED TO THE LESSER OF THE AMOUNT PAID, IF ANY, BY YOU TO US OR CERTAIN US STATE LAWS AND INTERNATIONAL LAWS DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF CERTAIN DAMAGES. IF THESE LAWS APPLY TO YOU, SOME OR ALL OF THE ABOVE DISCLAIMERS OR LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU, AND YOU MAY HAVE ADDITIONAL RIGHTS.
15. INDEMNIFICATION
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold us harmless, including our subsidiaries, affiliates, and all of our respective officers, agents, partners, and employees, from and against any loss, damage, liability, claim, or demand, including reasonable attorneys’ fees and expenses, made by any third party due to or arising out of: (1) use of the Services; (2) breach of these Legal Terms; (3) any breach of your representations and warranties set forth in these Legal Terms; (4) your violation of the rights of a third party, including but not limited to intellectual property rights; or (5) any overt harmful act toward any other user of the Services with whom you connected via the Services. Notwithstanding the foregoing, we reserve the right, at your expense, to assume the exclusive defense and control of any matter for which you are required to indemnify us, and you agree to cooperate, at your expense, with our defense of such claims. We will use reasonable efforts to notify you of any such claim, action, or proceeding which is subject to this indemnification upon becoming aware of it.
16. USER DATA
We will maintain certain data that you transmit to the Services for the purpose of managing the performance of the Services, as well as data relating to your use of the Services. Although we perform regular routine backups of data, you are solely responsible for all data that you transmit or that relates to any activity you have undertaken using the Services. You agree that we shall have no liability to you for any loss or corruption of any such data, and you hereby waive any right of action against us arising from any such loss or corruption of such data.
17. ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS, TRANSACTIONS, AND SIGNATURES
Visiting the Services, sending us emails, and completing online forms constitute electronic communications. You consent to receive electronic communications, and you agree that all agreements, notices, disclosures, and other communications we provide to you electronically, via email and on the Services, satisfy any legal requirement that such communication be in writing. YOU HEREBY AGREE TO THE USE OF ELECTRONIC SIGNATURES, CONTRACTS, ORDERS, AND OTHER RECORDS, AND TO ELECTRONIC DELIVERY OF NOTICES, POLICIES, AND RECORDS OF TRANSACTIONS INITIATED OR COMPLETED BY US OR VIA THE SERVICES. You hereby waive any rights or requirements under any statutes, regulations, rules, ordinances, or other laws in any jurisdiction which require an original signature or delivery or retention of non-electronic records, or to payments or the granting of credits by any means other than electronic means.
18. MISCELLANEOUS
These Legal Terms and any policies or operating rules posted by us on the Services or in respect to the Services constitute the entire agreement and understanding between you and us. Our failure to exercise or enforce any right or provision of these Legal Terms shall not operate as a waiver of such right or provision. These Legal Terms operate to the fullest extent permissible by law. We may assign any or all of our rights and obligations to others at any time. We shall not be responsible or liable for any loss, damage, delay, or failure to act caused by any cause beyond our reasonable control. If any provision or part of a provision of these Legal Terms is determined to be unlawful, void, or unenforceable, that provision or part of the provision is deemed severable from these Legal Terms and does not affect the validity and enforceability of any remaining provisions. There is no joint venture, partnership, employment or agency relationship created between you and us as a result of these Legal Terms or use of the Services. You agree that these Legal Terms will not be construed against us by virtue of having drafted them. You hereby waive any and all defenses you may have based on the electronic form of these Legal Terms and the lack of signing by the parties hereto to execute these Legal Terms.
19. SPECIFICS
You are engaging into this contract with DapsCnect Company Limited, the parent company, which operates the DapsCnect, as we provide services through our mobile and web apps. Carefully review the terms that apply to our services. When you use DapsCnect, you accept the terms and conditions that apply. Your usage of our services is also governed by our privacy policy, which outlines how we gather, utilize, share, and/or keep your personal data. By using Da, you consent to enter into a binding contract with DapsCnect (even when you are using our services on behalf of party). Do not sign up to our services if you do not agree to our terms and rules. Note that you can close your account at any moment and cease using our services.
19.1 Visitors and Members
This agreement is for users be you an individual, group or corporate body. Your membership is added to the list of users as soon as you sign up to our DapsCnect services. Note that certain feature is free to use while others require payment/subscription.
19.2 Change
DapsCnect reserves the right to periodically make changes to the contracts, privacy policies and terms of services without your approval. If we do, we will do our best to let you know through either through the app, our services, platforms or by some other means, so you have time to consider the changes before they take effect. We both agree the modifications cannot be retrospective. Your account can be closed if you do not agree with any alterations. By using our services after we update these terms and issue a notice of those changes, such action is regarded by us that you agree to the revisions.
19.3 Obligation
Service Eligibility
- The following conditions must be met in order to use the services (i) you must be at least the “minimum age”, (ii) you are permitted to have only one DapsCnect account, which must be in your true name, and (iii) based on your data, you may be subjected to other limitations imposed by DapsCnect. It is against our conditions to register an account with false information, including accounts for minors or people who are not at least 18 years old.
- Even if for some justified reason(s) the user is younger than 18 years, the user must declare they are using the app under the supervision of an adult.
- The user accepts and must abide by DapsCnect’s terms.
19.4 Account Terms
- You must login to a DapsCnect account in order to access and use the services.
- Depending on the type of user, certain information must be provided by the user to create an account with DapsCnect. Depending on the type of account, information such as your true legal name, phone number, email address, business address, and any other information requested by DapsCnect must be provided in order to complete the registration process for your account. In its sole discretion, DapsCnect reserves the right to deny your request for an account or to terminate an active account.
- You affirm that your use of our service offered by DapsCnect is solely for legitimate and legal business purposes.
- If you want to access our services, you must be at least 18 years.
- You agree that the email address you give when opening an account, or as modified by you from time to time, will be used by DapsCnect as one of the principal means of communication with you. You are responsible for keeping an eye on the email address you give DapsCnect, which must also be able to send and receive emails. Only emails sent from your primary email address will be accepted as authentic by DapsCnect.
- Your password must always be kept confident. If you do not keep your account and password secured, DapsCnect cannot and would not be held responsible for any losses or damages that result.
- Only DapsCnect users will receive technical assistance for the services. DapsCnect support services should be contacted with any inquiries regarding the terms and services.
- You acknowledge and agree that you will not use any automated means or method to access our services, or monitory consent or information from the services. When found, you will be dealt with by law.
- All accounts in the system are for exclusive use and belongs solely to the account owners, no third party may inherit the account.
19.5 Client
- Extra information will be needed by our team to validate your account.
- To benefit from review of data on visa-, passport-, and birth certificate-support services, your DapsCnect account must first be authenticated.
- Only clients who have account on DapsCnect are eligible to use our services. However, they are only able access a limited number of services without going premium.
- The user’s complete and true information must appear on any legal national documents required to apply for our services.
- A valid form of identity with information that is accepted internationally must be used.
- To optimize communication and the user’s ability to be reached, the user’s phone number should correspond to the legitimate, active phone number they use on regular basis. For authenticity purposes, note that your personal data including name, phone number, gender, and date of birth must be verified by our services.
- You can apply for jobs and services within your country and abroad on DapsCnect provided you are a subscribed user.
- Before you can apply for a job or service on DapsCnect, you must have ready the required files and/or information requested by the service provider.
- Your subscription package determines the services you can enjoy on DapsCnect.
- Your subscription fee and any other fees deductible for services rendered by DapsCnect are not refundable.
- If you choose to work with a verified agent, you accept that although DapsCnect has cross-checked and verified the agent, you are responsible for making an informed decisions [on the agent and services being rendered to you] and that DapsCnect is not liable in any form due to your negligence.
- If you choose to work with a verified agent, you accept that you will conduct every activity relating to your travel on DapsCnect.
19.6 Agents
- Offers rendered by the verified agencies include travel-related services, consultation, etc.
- Prior to using our services, each agent must sign up, reviewed, and verified.
- Agents must provide a detailed plan to DapsCnect for every service they provide on the platform.
- They should be very clear to clients about every detail on the service they render, and provide clients with comprehensive contracts where needed.
- Agents must keep their information, licenses and relevant paperwork up-to-date.
19.7 Payment of Fees and Taxes
You agree to comply with additional terms that may arise in relation to the paid services and to pay DapsCnect the necessary fees [and taxes] if you purchase any of our paid services now and in the future. Further, you concur that:
- Foreign exchange commissions, regional price as well as exchange rate variations apply to fees and service charges for services to you transact on DapsCnect.
- On DapsCnect, you must keep up-to-date and accurate information at all times. If your jurisdiction changes, you must immediately update your details with your new address.
19.8 Confidentiality
- Confidential information: You (the “Recipient” – i.e., users and agents) are the recipient of confidential information that we (the “Discloser” – i.e., DapsCnect) have disclosed or may disclose that is confidential or proprietary in nature and relates to business, technology, finances or other matters. We specifically state that our confidential information comprises non-public data on the features, capabilities, and effectiveness of the services, as well as data pertaining to security.
- You and DapsCnect acknowledge that each other will only use the other party’s confidential information for the purposes outlined in these Terms of service. It is necessary to safeguard and abide by confidential information.
19.9 Limitation of Liability and Indemnification
- You acknowledge and agree that we, and (as applicable) our affiliates, DapsCnect partners, our subsidiaries, officers, directors, agents and employees are each entitled to indemnification and hold us harmless from any claim or demand made by any third party due to arising out of (a) your violation of these terms of service or the documents they incorporate (b) your violation of any law or the rights of a third party, and (c) any aspect of the deal between you and your customer.
- DapsCnect makes no guarantees that services, data, or other files you acquired through the services will satisfy all your requirements and/or expectations.
- Regarding your use of DapsCnect’s services, DapsCnect is not liable for any of your service payment-related and tax-related responsibilities or obligations.
- DapsCnect makes no promises regarding the accuracy or dependability of any outcomes that might be attained via the use of the services.
- The availability, timeliness, security and error-free operation of the services are not guaranteed by DapsCnect.
- You bear all risk associated using the services. Without any warranty or condition, either stated, implied, or statutory, the services are offered “as is” and “as available.”
- Any violation of the terms of service by your clients, subcontractors, or agents will fall under your responsibility, and you will be held just as accountable.
- You explicitly understand and consent that DapsCnect officers, employees, directors, etc., will not be liable for any direct, incidental, indirect, special, consequential or exemplary damages, including but not limited to damages for loss of data, or other intangible losses arising out of or related to the use of or inability to use the service or these terms of service, to the extent permitted by applicable laws (however arising, including negligence).
19.10 Notices and Messages
- You consent to receiving notices and communications via our website, applications and contact details. You could miss out on critical messages if your contact information is not active and up-to-date.
- You consent to us sending you notices and messages via the following channels:
The service.
Other forms of contact details you provided DapsCnect (e.g., email, mobile number, mailing address, etc.). You commit to maintaining the accuracy of your contact information.
19.11 DapsCnect Rights
- Any verbal or written abuse (such as threats of abuse) to our customers, DapsCnect staff, or officers will result in legal actions and/or automatic account termination.
- In the unlikely event of a disagreement over account ownership, DapsCnect reserve the right to ask for a proof of ownership. These documents may be a current scanned copy of your passport, a valid national ID, a driver’s license [if applicable] or a proof that you are the rightful user of the account. Without limiting any other rights and remedies, DapsCnect has the right to temporarily suspend or disable an account in the event that we are unable to reasonably identify the lawful owner until a settlement has been reached between the parties in dispute.
- Numerous features and functionalities are available for the service. We are not required to disclose our service or features to users in any jurisdiction, and not all services or features will be always available to our users. Without giving a prior notice, DapsCnect has the right to change any aspect of our services at any time and for any reason.
19.12 Intellectual Property and User Files
DapsCnect Intellectual Property
- All of DapsCnect intellectual property rights in the service are reserved. The DapsCnect logo, as well as other DapsCnect service marks, and graphics used for our services, are sole property of DapsCnect.
- The terms of service do not grant you any authority to use DapsCnect and functions therein for your personal/institutional gain. You acknowledge that any unlawful alterations you make to the DapsCnect services and trademarks are subject to legal actions.
User Files
- You hereby grant DapsCnect a sub-licensable, non-exclusive, transferable worldwide and license to the data and paperwork in connection with the operation, provision, and promotion of the services as well as the performance of our obligations.
- You acknowledge that, although DapsCnect is under no obligations to do so, DapsCnect may at any time review and remove some or all of the files users have supplied to the services.
- You certify, assure, and agree that you have the legal authority to grant access with respect to information and files you input or upload on DapsCnect. You hereby unconditionally and irrevocably waive all moral rights you may have in the files in favor of DapsCnect and acknowledge that anyone who obtains such rights through DapsCnect may do so, including anyone to whom DapsCnect may transfer or grant any such rights.
- Although you have given DapsCnect rights to your files, we do not claim ownership to those files. Instead, we your permission and approval to use them. You have given DapsCnect a non-exclusive, transferable, sub-license, global right and license to collect, host, change, copy, edit, make available, display and validate any files you provide in connection with the services, as well as a permission to make a derivative works of such files. We are allowed to make use of the permissions you have granted to us.
19.13 User Responsibilities
- It is solely your responsibility to ensure that any products or services you sell or buy using DapsCnect comply with all applicable laws and regulations, including [and not limited to] description, price, fees as well as any defects and any required legal or regulatory disclosure.
- You must not use the DapsCnect services for any unlawful or unauthorized purposes, and you should not violate any laws in your jurisdiction (such as but not limited to copyright laws), the laws that apply to you in your customers’ jurisdiction, the laws of Ghana, or any other laws through the use of the service. You will abide by all applicable laws, rules and regulations when using the service and when carrying out your obligations under the terms of services
- You understand and accept that the services are not a marketplace and any sales transactions carried out through the services take a place directly between you and the consumer. All products you post through the services are legally transacted between you and the buyer.
- You are accountable for the establishment and management of your DapsCnect account, your job post and other applications you may advertise using our services, and all facets of the business dealings between you and your clients.
- You affirm and guarantee that all information associated with your account, your packages and advertisements you place through our service is true, accurate, and complete, and does not infringe upon any third-party right, rules or regulations.
19.14 User Information Protection
DapsCnect implements stringent administrative safeguards to protect user information. Employees must abide by strict confidentiality agreements and be subject to close supervision to prevent them from tampering with or handle client or user information improperly, which could result in the loss or diversion of the users’ personal data. DapsCnect takes strict administrative measures to ensure that user information is protected.
19.15 Postings and Job slots
The goal of the job posting services is to provide assistance to users in finding qualified candidates or clients for verified open positions. Access to the job service may not be sold or transferred to a third party by DapsCnect user. It is acceptable for a posting to request applications from more than one applicant Employers and service providers acknowledge that they will not:
- Create postings containing spyware, malware or other malicious programming, interfere with the operation of any device or system, or violate or abuse any security precautions put in place by DapsCnect.
- Copy, modify, or produce derivative works of the jobs services or any associated technology, unless specifically written, screened and approved by DapsCnect.
- Use any automated method to access, change, download, query or otherwise gather data from DapsCnect platforms unless explicitly approved by DapsCnect in writing.
- Engage in unethical or dishonest behavior.
- Engage in solicitations, communications or business dealing that contravene any rules or laws pertaining to the offer.
- Create postings, promote job openings, or participate in any other recruitment or hiring methods that would be a violation of the law in customer’s home country or state where the job is to be performed, or applicable laws of the jurisdiction that regulates between the parties.
- Intentionally make false statements when recruiting workers.
- Create postings that purposefully depict incorrectly the position and/or the employer.
- Publish job postings without a justifiable intention to hire for the advertised position.
19.16 Feedback and Reviews
Regarding modifications or additions to the services, DapsCnect is open to any feedback, reviews and/or suggestions. Under no circumstances shall there be any confidentiality obligation or expectation of payment in connection with any disclosure to DapsCnect of any idea, suggestion, or related information, or in connection with any review of the services, third-party services, or any third-party provider (collectively, ‘Feedback‘) . Any evaluation that you submit to DapsCnect must be truthful to the best of your knowledge and must not violate any laws, be offensive to others, be threatening, defamatory, invade privacy, violate intellectual property rights, or be otherwise unpleasant. DapsCnect reserves the right to delete or amend any feedback.
19.17 Verifications
- DapsCnect utilizes reliable data on users to crosscheck and verify users. Thus, a verified user, information, file or fact on DapsCnect refer to reliable data used for that purpose.
- In rendering certain verified services, DapsCnect will work with designated institutions (private and public) for the purposes of completing the service.
20. CONTACT US
In order to resolve a complaint regarding the Services or to receive further information regarding use of the Services, please contact us at:
DAPSCNECT LTD
GE-080-9284, ASHONGMAN ROAD
MOUNTAIN VIEW ESTATE, BBL APARTMENT
PURE WATER POLICE STATION, ASHONGMAN, GREATER ACCRA 00233
GHANA
Email: info@dapscnect.org