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Terms of Service

Last updated: December 7, 2025

Agreement to Terms

By accessing and using the CyberData Foundation platform, website, and services (“Services”), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service (“Terms”). If you disagree with any part of these terms, you may not access our Services. These Terms apply to all visitors, users, and others who access or use our Services.

About CyberData Foundation

CyberData Foundation is a non-profit organization dedicated to developing cybersecurity and data science skills across Africa. We provide educational resources, training programs, mentorship, and community support to empower individuals and organizations with essential digital skills.

Use of Services

Permitted Uses

  • Access educational content and resources
  • Participate in training programs and courses
  • Engage with the community and mentors
  • Download and use provided materials for learning
  • Share knowledge and collaborate with other learners

Prohibited Uses

  • Using Services for illegal or unauthorized purposes
  • Attempting to gain unauthorized access to our systems
  • Interfering with or disrupting the Services
  • Sharing malicious code or harmful content
  • Violating intellectual property rights
  • Harassing or harming other users

User Accounts and Registration

To access certain features of our Services, you may need to create an account. You are responsible for:

  • Providing accurate and complete information
  • Maintaining the security of your account credentials
  • All activities that occur under your account
  • Notifying us immediately of any unauthorized use
  • Ensuring your account information remains current

Intellectual Property Rights

Our Services and their original content, features, and functionality are owned by CyberData Foundation and are protected by international copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property laws.

Your Content

You retain ownership of content you submit to our Services. By submitting content, you grant us a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, modify, and distribute your content for educational and promotional purposes.

Open Source and Third-Party Content

Our Services may include open-source software and third-party content. Such content is subject to its respective licenses and terms of use.

Privacy and Data Protection

Your privacy is important to us. Our collection and use of personal information is governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference. By using our Services, you consent to our collection and use of information as described in our Privacy Policy.

Disclaimers and Limitations

Service Availability

We strive to provide reliable Services but cannot guarantee uninterrupted access. Our Services are provided “as is” and “as available” without warranties of any kind.

Educational Content

While we provide high-quality educational content, we do not guarantee specific learning outcomes or career results. Success depends on individual effort and various external factors.

Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, CyberData Foundation shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of our Services.

Termination

We may terminate or suspend your account and access to our Services immediately, without prior notice, for conduct that we believe violates these Terms or is harmful to other users, us, or third parties. Upon termination, your right to use the Services will cease immediately.

Governing Law and Dispute Resolution

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Nigeria. Any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of our Services shall be resolved through good faith negotiations, and if necessary, through appropriate legal proceedings in Nigerian courts.

Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. We will notify users of any material changes by posting the new Terms on this page and updating the “Last updated” date. Your continued use of our Services after such changes constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.

Contact Information

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

Email: legal@cyberdatafoundation.org

Phone: +234 (704) 320-5353

Address: P47 E/B Road 12 Victoria Garden City, Lagos, Nigeria