Welcome to OnPointGist.com (“OnPointGist,” “we,” “us,” or “our”). These Terms & Conditions govern your access to and use of our website, content, and services.
By accessing or using OnPointGist.com, you agree to these Terms & Conditions. If you do not agree, please discontinue use of the website.
ABOUT ONPOINTGIST
OnPointGist.com is a digital media and information platform providing news, articles, features, entertainment, business information, lifestyle content, commentary, and other editorial materials.
ACCEPTABLE USE
You agree to use OnPointGist.com lawfully and responsibly.
You must not:
- Use the website for unlawful purposes.
- Attempt unauthorised access to our systems.
- Interfere with website operations or security.
- Upload viruses, malicious software, or harmful code.
- Impersonate another person or organisation.
- Submit fraudulent, misleading, defamatory, abusive, or unlawful material.
- Infringe copyright, trademarks, privacy, or other legal rights.
- Scrape or reproduce substantial portions of our content without permission.
- Distribute spam or unsolicited commercial communications.
CONTENT AND EDITORIAL MATERIAL
We make reasonable efforts to provide accurate and useful information. However, news and information can change rapidly, and we do not guarantee that every article will always be complete, current, or error-free.
Opinions expressed by writers and contributors do not necessarily represent the views of OnPointGist.
Our content should not automatically be interpreted as legal, medical, financial, investment, or other professional advice.
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
Unless otherwise stated, content published on OnPointGist.com, including articles, text, graphics, logos, website design, videos, branding, and original materials, is protected by applicable intellectual-property laws.
You may share links to our content for personal, informational, or social-media purposes with appropriate attribution.
You may not reproduce, republish, sell, modify, distribute, or commercially exploit substantial portions of our content without prior written permission, except where permitted by law.
USER SUBMISSIONS
Where users may submit comments, articles, photographs, videos, news tips, or other materials, the user remains responsible for the submitted content.
By submitting content, you confirm that:
- You have the necessary rights to submit it.
- It does not knowingly violate another person’s rights.
- It is not unlawful, fraudulent, or malicious.
- You have obtained necessary permissions relating to identifiable individuals or copyrighted materials.
You grant OnPointGist a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free right to use, reproduce, edit, publish, distribute, display, and communicate submitted content for legitimate editorial, informational, promotional, or operational purposes, subject to applicable law.
COMMENTS
We may remove comments or submissions that are abusive, threatening, defamatory, discriminatory, misleading, unlawful, spam, or otherwise inappropriate.
We are not obligated to publish every comment or submission received.
ADVERTISING
OnPointGist may display advertisements from third-party advertising networks, including Google AdSense.
The appearance of an advertisement does not necessarily constitute an endorsement or guarantee by OnPointGist.
THIRD-PARTY LINKS
Our website may contain links to third-party websites and services.
We do not necessarily endorse or control third-party websites and are not responsible for their content, security, availability, or privacy practices.
WEBSITE AVAILABILITY
We aim to keep OnPointGist.com available and functioning properly, but we do not guarantee uninterrupted access.
The website may occasionally be unavailable because of maintenance, technical problems, security incidents, or circumstances outside our control.
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
To the extent permitted by law, OnPointGist and its owners, employees, contributors, contractors, and service providers shall not be liable for losses arising from reliance on information published on the website, website interruptions, errors or omissions, third-party websites, user-submitted content, or technical failures.
This provision does not exclude liability that cannot legally be excluded.
INDEMNITY
To the extent permitted by law, you agree to indemnify and hold harmless OnPointGist, its owners, employees, contributors, and service providers from claims, losses, liabilities, or expenses arising from your unlawful use of the website, violation of these Terms, or infringement of another person’s rights.
PRIVACY
Our collection and use of personal information is governed by our Privacy Policy.
CHANGES TO THESE TERMS
We may update these Terms from time to time. Changes become effective when published on this page unless otherwise stated.
GOVERNING LAW
These Terms shall be interpreted in accordance with the laws of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, subject to applicable legal requirements.
