Terms of Use

Last updated: September 25, 2026

1. Acceptance of Terms

These Terms of Use ("Terms") govern your access to and use of techrity.org and related services provided by Techrity Innovation Foundation (RC: 159402) ("Techrity", "we", "us" or "our"). By accessing or using our website, you agree to be bound by these Terms and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please do not use the website.

2. Eligibility

You must be at least 13 years old to use this website. Some programs may have additional eligibility requirements, which will be stated on the relevant program or application page. If you are under the age of majority in your country, you confirm that you have permission from a parent or guardian.

3. Programs, Applications and Registrations

When you register for or apply to any of our programs, events, hackathons, laptop or data support initiatives, or opportunities, you agree to:

  • Provide accurate, current and complete information.
  • Keep your information up to date where required.
  • Follow any program-specific rules, guidelines or codes of conduct communicated to you.

Submitting an application does not guarantee acceptance. Techrity reserves the right to accept, decline or withdraw participation in any program at its discretion, including where false information has been provided or rules have been breached.

4. Donations

Donations made through our website are processed by third-party payment providers and are subject to their terms. Unless otherwise required by law or stated at the time of donation, donations are voluntary and non-refundable. If you believe a donation was made in error, please contact us promptly and we will review your request.

5. Acceptable Use

You agree not to:

  • Use the website for any unlawful, fraudulent or harmful purpose.
  • Impersonate any person or misrepresent your affiliation with any person or organisation.
  • Upload or transmit viruses, malicious code or any content that is offensive, defamatory or infringes the rights of others.
  • Attempt to gain unauthorised access to the website, its servers or any related systems.
  • Scrape, copy or harvest data from the website without our prior written permission.
  • Interfere with or disrupt the operation of the website or other users' enjoyment of it.

6. Opportunities Board and Third-Party Listings

Opportunities, jobs and other listings shared on our website may be provided by or relate to third parties. While we aim to share credible opportunities, we do not guarantee their accuracy, availability or outcome, and we are not a party to any arrangement between you and the third party. Please exercise your own judgement before applying.

7. Intellectual Property

All content on this website, including text, graphics, logos, images and software, is owned by or licensed to Techrity and is protected by intellectual property laws. You may view and share our content for personal, non-commercial purposes with appropriate credit to Techrity. You may not otherwise reproduce, modify or distribute it without our prior written permission.

8. User Content

Where you submit content to us (for example project submissions, stories, testimonials or documents), you retain ownership of it. You grant Techrity a non-exclusive, royalty-free licence to use, display and share that content in connection with our programs and to promote our mission, unless you tell us otherwise. You confirm that you have the right to submit such content.

9. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites and services. These links are provided for convenience only. We do not control and are not responsible for the content, policies or practices of any third-party websites.

10. Disclaimer

The website and all content are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis. To the fullest extent permitted by law, Techrity makes no warranties of any kind, express or implied, regarding the website, including its accuracy, reliability or availability.

11. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Techrity, its trustees, staff, volunteers and partners shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special or consequential damages arising from your use of, or inability to use, the website or our programs.

12. Indemnity

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Techrity and its trustees, staff and volunteers from any claims, losses or expenses arising from your breach of these Terms or your misuse of the website.

13. Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms from time to time. The updated version will be posted on this page with a revised "Last updated" date. Your continued use of the website after changes are posted means you accept the updated Terms.

14. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. Any disputes arising from these Terms shall be subject to the jurisdiction of the courts of Nigeria.

15. Contact Us

If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at hello@techrity.org or through our contact page. You can also read our Privacy Policy.