Legal & Compliance

Terms of Service

Please read these terms carefully before using our website or services

Last Updated: February 23, 2026
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1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using the LEGABIBO website, services, or any related platforms (collectively, the "Services"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use our Services.

These Terms constitute a legally binding agreement between you and LEGABIBO. We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time, and such modifications shall be effective immediately upon posting. Your continued use of the Services following any changes constitutes your acceptance of the modified Terms.

2. Description of Services

LEGABIBO provides a range of services including but not limited to:

  • Community strengthening and support programs
  • Advocacy and policy engagement
  • Research and knowledge production
  • Sexual reproductive health and rights services
  • HIV testing and counseling
  • Psychosocial support and referrals
  • Educational resources and training

These services are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis, subject to these Terms and applicable laws.

3. Eligibility

By using our Services, you represent and warrant that:

  • You are at least 18 years of age or have parental/guardian consent
  • You have the legal capacity to enter into these Terms
  • You will use our Services in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations
  • You will not use our Services for any unlawful or prohibited purpose

4. User Conduct

You agree not to engage in any of the following prohibited activities:

  • Harassing, threatening, or discriminating against others
  • Impersonating any person or entity
  • Uploading or transmitting viruses or malicious code
  • Attempting to gain unauthorized access to our systems
  • Collecting or storing personal data about other users
  • Using our Services for any commercial purpose without consent
  • Interfering with the proper functioning of our Services

5. User Content

When you submit content to our Services, you grant LEGABIBO a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, and display such content for the purpose of providing our Services. You retain all ownership rights to your content.

You are solely responsible for any content you submit. We reserve the right to remove any content that violates these Terms or is otherwise objectionable, without prior notice.

6. Privacy and Data Protection

Your privacy is important to us. Our collection and use of personal information is governed by ourPrivacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference.

We implement reasonable security measures to protect your information, but no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure. By using our Services, you acknowledge and accept this risk.

7. Intellectual Property

All content on our Services, including text, graphics, logos, and software, is the property of LEGABIBO or its licensors and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, or create derivative works of our content without our express written consent, except as permitted by applicable law.

8. Third-Party Links and Services

Our Services may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by LEGABIBO. We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites. You acknowledge and agree that LEGABIBO shall not be liable for any damage or loss caused by or in connection with your use of such third-party services.

9. Disclaimer of Warranties

IMPORTANT: PLEASE READ CAREFULLY

TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, LEGABIBO PROVIDES ITS SERVICES "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT ANY WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.

WE DO NOT WARRANT THAT THE SERVICES WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, ERROR-FREE, SECURE, OR FREE FROM VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS.

10. Limitation of Liability

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TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL LEGABIBO, ITS OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, OR AGENTS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, LOSS OF PROFITS, DATA, USE, GOODWILL, OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES, RESULTING FROM YOUR ACCESS TO OR USE OF OR INABILITY TO ACCESS OR USE THE SERVICES.

11. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless LEGABIBO and its officers, directors, employees, and agents from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses, including reasonable attorneys' fees, arising out of or in any way connected with your access to or use of the Services, your violation of these Terms, or your violation of any rights of another.

12. Termination

We may terminate or suspend your access to our Services immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason whatsoever, including without limitation if you breach these Terms.

Upon termination, your right to use the Services will cease immediately. Provisions of these Terms that by their nature should survive termination shall survive, including ownership provisions, warranty disclaimers, indemnity, and limitations of liability.

13. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Republic of Botswana, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any legal action or proceeding arising under these Terms shall be brought exclusively in the courts of Botswana.

14. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify or replace these Terms at any time. If a revision is material, we will try to provide at least 30 days' notice prior to any new terms taking effect.

By continuing to access or use our Services after any revisions become effective, you agree to be bound by the revised terms. If you do not agree to the new terms, please stop using the Services.

15. Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at:

LEGABIBO Legal Department

Email: legal@legabibo.org.bw

Phone: +267 123 4567

Address: Gaborone, Botswana