Terms of Use – Dependable Newspaper Limited

Welcome to Dependable Newspaper Limited (“the Site”). By accessing or using our website and related services, you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms of Use. Please read them carefully.

If you do not agree to these terms, kindly refrain from using the Site. Dependable Newspaper Limited reserves the right to update or modify these Terms of Use at any time. Updates will be posted on this page, and continued use of the Site signifies acceptance of those changes.

User Participation

You are welcome to browse our content, sign up for newsletters, share articles, post comments, and engage with our community features. By contributing, you acknowledge that your submissions are your responsibility and must comply with these Terms.

Prohibited Conduct

When engaging with our platform, you agree not to post, share, or promote:

• False, misleading, or defamatory content.

• Harassment, threats, stalking, bullying, or hate speech.

• Content that violates copyright, trademarks, or other intellectual property rights.

• Obscene, vulgar, discriminatory, or offensive material.

• Spam, advertisements, gambling, or pyramid schemes.

• Content that violates Nigerian law or international legal standards.

• Impersonation of individuals, organizations, or Dependable Newspaper staff.

We reserve the right to moderate, remove, or block content or users at our sole discretion.

Accuracy of Information

While we strive for accuracy and reliability, Dependable Newspaper cannot guarantee that all facts, analyses, or opinions published on the Site are error-free or without bias. Content is provided for informational and educational purposes only and may reflect personal opinions of contributors. Users are encouraged to verify information before relying on it.

Disclosure & Compliance

Dependable Newspaper Limited may disclose user information if required by law or in response to valid legal requests. We also reserve the right to edit or remove any submission that violates these Terms or our editorial policies.

Disclaimer

The Site and its content are provided “as is” without warranties of any kind. Dependable Newspaper Limited does not warrant uninterrupted service, error-free content, or protection from harmful components such as viruses.

We are not responsible for damages, losses, or claims arising from:

• Use or inability to use the Site.

• Reliance on information published on the Site.

• Errors, omissions, or delays in updates.

• Content posted by third parties or contributors.

License to Use Content

By posting or submitting material to Dependable Newspaper, you grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, and worldwide license to use, reproduce, distribute, display, and create derivative works from your submissions across any media platform.

Copyright Policy

If you believe your copyrighted work has been used without authorization on our platform, please contact us at:
📧 copyright@dependable.ng
We will promptly review and take appropriate action in accordance with applicable laws.

Unauthorized Use

Using the Site for spamming, hacking, or distributing unsolicited emails is strictly prohibited and may result in civil, criminal, or administrative penalties.

Indemnification

By using the Site, you agree to indemnify and hold harmless Dependable Newspaper Limited, its affiliates, staff, and partners from any claims, damages, or liabilities (including legal fees) arising from your violation of these Terms, your content submissions, or misuse of our services.

Entire Agreement

These Terms of Use represent the complete agreement between you and Dependable Newspaper Limited. They supersede all prior agreements, whether written or oral, concerning the subject matter of this Site.