About Our Terms and Conditions
This Terms and Conditions constitutes the agreement between EARCARE FOUNDATION and “YOU” the person who uses “Licensed Content” (as defined herein) or interacts with our website to access, view, or otherwise interact with the “Blog Content” (as defined herein), regarding Your use of the Licensed Content and/or the Blog Content.
You should read these Terms and Conditions carefully before using the Site.
By using the website, you confirm that you accept these terms and conditions and that you agree to comply with them.
If you do not agree with or accept any of these Terms, you should stop using the Site immediately. 
If you have any questions about the Site, please contact us at [email protected]  
We may amend or revise these terms and conditions at any time by updating the text of this page. 

Your Lawful Use of the Website
The Site is for your personal and non-commercial use only. 
You agree that you are solely responsible for all costs and expenses you may incur in relation to your use of the Site.
The Site is intended for use only by those who can access it from within the Nigeria. If you choose to access the Site from locations outside the Nigeria, you are responsible for compliance with local laws where they are applicable.
We may prevent or suspend your access to the Site if you do not comply with any part of these Terms, the documents referred to in them or any applicable law. 

Copyright and Trademarks
This Site and all intellectual property rights in it, including but not limited to any text, images, trademarks, service marks, designs, video, audio or other multimedia content, methods, inventions, or other information or material on the Site (‘Content’), are owned by us, our licensors or both (as applicable). Intellectual property rights means rights such as copyright, trademarks, domain names, design rights, patents and other intellectual property rights of any kind whether or not they are registered or unregistered (anywhere in the world). 
The proprietary property of EARCARE FOUNDATION and are protected by Nigeria and International copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.
We and our licensors reserve all of our and their rights in any intellectual property in connection with these Terms. This means, for example, that we and they remain owners of them and free to use them as we and they see fit. 
The following intellectual property rights restrictions apply to your use of this Site: 
Commercial use or publication of any or all of the Content is strictly prohibited without prior authorisation from us. Nothing contained herein shall be construed as conferring any license to use any item displayed, other than as necessary to enable you to access the Site. 
Earcare Foundation and Earcare Foundation Africa are protected trademarks under international and national laws. Use of these trademarks is strictly prohibited without prior authorisation from us or the relevant trade mark owner.
You may print off one copy, and may download extracts, of any page(s) of our Site for your personal private use and you may draw the attention of others within your organisation to Content posted. However, you must not modify the paper or digital copies of any Content you have printed off or downloaded in any way, and you must not use any illustrations, photographs, video or audio sequences or any graphics separately from any accompanying text.

Rules about linking to our Site
You may link to our Site, provided you do so in a way that is fair and legal and does not damage our reputation or take advantage of it.
You must not establish a link in such a way as to suggest any form of association, approval or endorsement on our part where none exists.
You must not establish a link to our Site on any website that is not owned by you.
Our Site must not be framed on any other site.
We reserve the right to withdraw linking permission without notice.

Reliance on Information on this Website
The Site is provided “as is”. We do not promise that the Site will be fit or suitable for any purpose. The Site and the Content are provided for your general information purposes only and to inform you about us and our activities, news, services and other websites that may be of interest. The Content does not constitute medical, technical, financial or legal advice or any other type of advice and neither the Site nor the Content should be relied upon for any purposes. 
We may suspend or terminate operation of the Site at any time as we see fit. 
We recommend that you take appropriate safeguards to protect against viruses before downloading any Content.

Hyperlinks and References to Other Websites
The Site may contain links or references to websites operated by other organisations. Any such links or references are provided for your convenience only. We do not control such websites, and are not responsible for their contents. Our inclusion of links or references to such websites does not imply any endorsement of the material on such websites or any association with their operators. You are responsible for evaluating the accuracy and completeness of any information contained on third party websites, and also the value and integrity of any goods and services offered.
Your use of a third party website may be governed by the terms and conditions of that third party site. 

Limitation of liability
Earcare Foundation will not be liable for any direct, indirect or consequential damages (even if foreseeable) whether based on contract, tort or otherwise, to the fullest extent permitted by law.
We shall have no liability which may be suffered by you or any third party due to any event or circumstance beyond our reasonable control. This includes but is not limited to liability for : loss of data or profits, interruptions or delays to the website, the provision of or failure to provide services, any information, material, goods and services obtained through the Website or otherwise arising out of your use of the Website.

Security of the Site
Although the website uses encryption security software in areas where online payment details are accepted, the security of information and payments transmitted via the internet cannot be guaranteed. EARCARE FOUNDATION will not be liable for any loss incurred by any User who transmits information by means of e-mail or other Internet links.
Although EARCARE FOUNDATON makes all reasonable attempts to exclude bugs and viruses from the website, we cannot ensure such exclusion and no liability is accepted for damage caused through the downloading of viruses. Therefore, please take all appropriate safeguards before downloading information from the website.

Third Party Websites
The Website may contain links to websites operated by parties other than Earcare Foundation. Such links are provided for your convenience only. Earcare Foundation does not control such websites, and is not responsible for their content. Earcare Foundation’s inclusion of links to such websites does not imply any endorsements of the material on such websites or any association with their operators. The user is solely responsible for evaluating the accuracy and completeness of any information contained on the third party websites, and also the value and integrity of any goods and services offered by such websites.

Variation
No changes to these Terms are valid or have any effect unless agreed by us in writing. We reserve the right to vary these Terms from time to time. Our updated terms will be displayed on the Site and by continuing to use and access the Site following such changes; you agree to be bound by any variation made by us. It is your responsibility to check these Terms and Conditions from time to time to verify such variations.

Disputes
We will try to resolve any disputes with you quickly and efficiently. If you are unhappy with us please contact us as soon as possible.
If you and we cannot resolve a dispute using our complaint handling procedure, we will:
Let you know that we cannot settle the dispute with you.
Give you certain information about our alternative dispute resolution provider.
These Terms, their subject matter and their formation, are governed by Nigerian law. 

Jurisdiction
The terms and conditions and the use by the User of the Website are governed by the laws of Republic of Nigeria. Any disputes arising from or relating to the Website, any transactions made on the Website and/or these terms and conditions will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Nigerian courts.

Queries
If you have any queries regarding these Terms, please contact us at: [email protected]