These terms constitute an agreement between You and TWOCENTS Limited. Access or use of the website and/or service for which you seek registration constitutes acceptance of this Agreement. If You do not agree to abide by the terms and conditions of this Agreement, please do not register for or otherwise access or use this Website.

TWOCENTS Limited may change any of the terms in this Agreement at any time. Changes will become effective upon posting. If You do not wish to accept the changes to the terms of this Agreement, you may cancel your access to the website. Continued use of TWOCENTS Limited websites accessed through Your TWOCENTS Limited Account constitutes Your acceptance of the terms of the modified Agreement.

1. The Website

TWOCENTS Limited offers websites, web applications, mobile applications and other digital assets and services available through the Internet that requires the registration of the end user. This document will refer to these digital assets, including software, products, applications or other services offered in connection with TWOCENTS Limited web properties, collectively as "the Website". In the event of a conflict between the terms and conditions of this Agreement, the more specific terms and conditions shall prevail with respect to such conflict and only to Websites governed by such other terms of use.

2. Ownership of the Information, Materials and Software of the Website

You expressly acknowledge and agree that (a) the Website contains information, text, software, photos, video, graphics, music, sounds and other material (called "Materials") that are protected by copyrights, trademarks, trade secrets, patents or other proprietary rights (called "Intellectual Property Rights"); (b) all right, title and interest in and to these Materials and Intellectual Property Rights belong solely and exclusively to TWOCENTS Limited or its licensors; and (c) these Intellectual Property Rights are valid and protected in all forms, media and technologies existing now or developed later.

3. Use of the Information and Materials of the Website

3.1. End User License.

Approval may be granted to all users of the Website that is nonexclusive, personal, and nontransferable and may not be authorised to a third party. Website First Hand End Users may use, display, and, when such functions are available on the Website, reformat, download, and print Materials obtained through the Website solely for their own personal, non-commercial, educational purposes. Login Credentials (username and password) may not be shared with others or otherwise disclosed to unauthorized third parties for any purpose whatsoever.

3.2. Permitted Uses of Materials.

You may, on an occasional and irregular basis, include insubstantial portions of Materials from the Website in memoranda, reports and presentations, and then only to the extent that such use is for educational purposes and of a non-commercial nature, does not otherwise diminish the pedagogical or commercial value of the Materials, and is otherwise permissible as "fair use", “fair dealing” or its equivalent under applicable copyright and intellectual property law. In each such instance, You must include proximate to any excerpted Materials all copyright, trademark and other notices from the Website (whether or not included in the particular Materials used), and appropriate source attribution to TWOCENTS Limited and its licensors.

3.3. Prohibited uses of Materials.

Except as You may be expressly permitted by this Agreement above or pursuant to express written permission obtained from TWOCENTS Limited, You may not use, modify, adapt, reformat, download, upload, post, reproduce, broadcast, publish, display, perform, transfer or redistribute any Materials in any form, format or media or by means of any technology without obtaining the prior written authorization of TWOCENTS Limited and any other owner of the Intellectual Property Rights in such Materials.

3.3.1 You may not reproduce, use, sell, transmit, publish, broadcast, or otherwise disseminate or distribute Materials from the Website to anyone, including but not limited to others in the same company, school, college or other organization, whether or not for a charge or other consideration.

3.4. Permissions.

If You wish to request permission to reproduce Materials from the Website for other than the specifically authorized learning purpose, or if You have any questions about the proper way to include any notices required under Section 3.2, use the information available to contact the appropriate TWOCENTS Limited representative. Use of content used under license by TWOCENTS Limited may require the permission of TWOCENTS Limited’s licensor. Your use of any Materials by permission must include proximate to the excerpted Materials all copyright, trademark and other notices from the Website (whether or not included in the particular Materials used), and appropriate source attribution to TWOCENTS Limited and its licensors.

4. Availability of the Website and the Materials.

TWOCENTS Limited may at any time, with or without notice to you, restrict the use and accessibility of the Website as well as limit the duration and amount of use made of the Website. Other than periodic restrictions for the purposes of routine maintenance, such restrictions are typically only made in extraordinary circumstances which are beyond TWOCENTS Limited’s control. TWOCENTS Limited may change or discontinue any portion, feature, or content of the Website at any time with or without notice to you; however, TWOCENTS Limited will make reasonable efforts to provide end users notice of significant changes to the Website when feasible and provide alternative materials if substantial portions of the Website are removed. Information and updates about the changes to the Website and its availability are posted regularly.

5. Third Party Websites and Content.

TWOCENTS Limited assumes no responsibility for any Materials posted by third parties on the Website or accessed on the Website through hypertext or other computer "links" to sites hosted by third parties that are outside of TWOCENTS Limited’s control (“Third-Party Site”). TWOCENTS Limited does not endorse products, services or information provided by such third parties and shall not be responsible or liable, directly or indirectly for any damage or loss caused or alleged to be caused by or in connection with, use or reliance on any content, goods or services available on or through any Third Party Site or otherwise posted by third parties on the Website.

6. Restrictions on Use of the Website. You agree not to use the Website to:

6.1. upload, post, email or otherwise transmit any prohibited End User Content.

6.2. impersonate any person or entity, or falsely state or otherwise misrepresent Your affiliation with a person or entity; including using another person’s Login Credentials

6.3. upload, post, email or otherwise transmit any unsolicited or unauthorized advertising, promotional materials, "junk mail," "Spam," "chain letters," "pyramid schemes," or any other form solicitation;

6.4. use or attempt to use any "deep-link," "scraper," "robot," "bot," "spider," "data mining," "computer code" or any other automated device, program, tool, algorithm, process or methodology or manual process having similar processes or functionality, to access, acquire, copy, or monitor any portion of the Website, any data or content found on or accessed through the Website or any other TWOCENTS Limited Materials without the prior express written consent of TWOCENTS Limited;

6.5. obtain or attempt to obtain through any means any Materials, End User Content, or any other data, content, software or code available on or through the Website (“Website Content”) that have not been intentionally made publicly available either by their public display on the Website or through their accessibility by a visible link on the Website;

6.6. violate any measure employed to limit or prevent access to the Website or Website Content;

6.7. violate the security of the Website or attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Website, Website Content, or computer systems or networks connected to any service of the Website through hacking, password mining or any other means;

6.8. interfere or attempt to interfere with the proper working of the Website or any activities conducted on or through the Website, including accessing any Website Content prior to the time that it is intended to be available to the public on the Website;

6.9. take or attempt any action that, in the sole discretion of TWOCENTS Limited, imposes or may impose an unreasonable or disproportionately large load or burden on the Website or the infrastructure of the Website;

6.10. disrupt the normal flow of dialogue or otherwise act in a manner that negatively affects other users’ ability to engage in real-time exchanges or to normally post messages, articles, or submissions;

6.11. interfere with or disrupt the Website or servers or networks connected to the Website, or disobey any requirements, procedures, policies or regulations of networks connected to the Website;

6.12. engage in any conduct which otherwise diminishes the pedagogical or commercial value of the Materials.

7. TWOCENTS Limited Privacy Policy for Disclosure of Demographic and Personal Information

7.1. Demographic Information.

By using the Website, You agree that TWOCENTS Limited may collect, use, sell, license and otherwise distribute demographic data about Your use of the Website in a form which has been modified so that You may not reasonably be identified to assist in market evaluation, product assessment and improvement, market research and for other purposes as reasonably determined by TWOCENTS Limited.

7.2. Personal Information.

For the purposes of this Agreement, “Personal Information” means information collected by TWOCENTS Limited on this Website or otherwise provided by You which contains identifiable information such as Your name, email, username, password, social security number, financial account numbers, and/or tax, social insurance, or other national identification number.

7.3. Consent.

Consent can be express (for example, electronically by accepting terms describing the intended uses and disclosures of Personal Information) or implied (for example, when You provide Personal Information necessary for a service You have requested). Generally, by providing us with Personal Information, we will assume that You consent to our collection, use and disclosure of such information for the purposes identified or described in this Privacy Policy, or as otherwise specified at the time of collection.

8. Your Other Responsibilities Concerning Registration for the Website

8.1. By registering for the Website under this Agreement, You certify to TWOCENTS Limited that: (a) the information You have provided to TWOCENTS Limited in order to register as an end user is complete, accurate and current; (b) You will notify TWOCENTS Limited within 15 days of any change in Your registration information; (c) that you consent to the receipt of any notice or process at the email and/or mailing addresses provided by You; and (d) that You will not share Your username and password except as expressly authorized under the terms of Your registration.

8.2. If any of these certifications is or becomes untrue, or if You do not comply in full with these requirements, TWOCENTS Limited has the right to suspend and/or terminate Your access to the Website.

8.3. You are also responsible for obtaining and using all computer hardware and software required for Your access to and use of the Website and for any charges incurred for Your own access to the Website through an Internet access provider or other third-party website.

9. Termination of Access

9.1. Your access commences the day You submit the registration form and runs for the specific term defined whether or not the Website is used. Your obligations under this Agreement will exist until said term expires or the access is terminated by You or TWOCENTS Limited.

9.2. You may terminate this Agreement and Your rights to use the Website at any time and without cause by notifying TWOCENTS Limited of Your decision to terminate. You may submit notice as outlined in Section 14 (Notice).

9.3. TWOCENTS Limited may, in its sole and absolute discretion, and with or without notice, suspend Your access to all or any part of the Website, or terminate this Agreement and thus Your rights to use the Website, for any conduct or use (whether by You or anyone else having access under Your username or password) that TWOCENTS Limited believes is a violation of this Agreement or for any other conduct or use that TWOCENTS Limited believes is harmful to other end users, TWOCENTS Limited’s content providers, or to the Website or the interests of TWOCENTS Limited.

10. Your Remedies.

TWOCENTS Limited’s entire liability to You, and Your sole and exclusive remedy, regarding the use of the Website shall be the replacement of a username or password if a currently valid username or password fails to allow access to the Website. TWOCENTS Limited does not provide refunds or replacement access in the event of lost or misplaced access codes.

11. Disclaimer of Warranties

11.1. TWOCENTS LIMITED MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES WITH RESPECT TO THE WEBSITE. THE WEBSITE AND ALL INFORMATION, CONTENT, MATERIALS AND SOFTWARE ACCESSIBLE THROUGH THE WEBSITE ARE PROVIDED FOR USE “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE”. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, TWOCENTS LIMITED DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS, LEGAL, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, BY OPERATION OF LAW OR OTHERWISE, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF TITLE, NON-INFRINGEMENT, MERCHANTABILITY, AND QUALITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, REGARDING OR RELATING TO PRODUCTS OR WEBSITES FURNISHED TO LICENSEES UNDER THIS AGREEMENT OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE WEBSITE. TWOCENTS LIMITED ALSO MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES AS TO WHETHER THE WEBSITE WILL BE AVAILABLE OR ERROR FREE OR WHETHER ANY INFORMATION ON THE WEBSITE OR ANY WEBSITE WITH WHICH THIS WEBSITE IS LINKED IS ACCURATE, COMPLETE, OR CURRENT. IT IS YOUR RESPONSIBILITY TO EVALUATE THE ACCURACY AND COMPLETENESS OF THE INFORMATION, OPINOINS, AND OTHER MATERIALS INCLUDED ON THE WEBSITE. SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES, SO THE ABOVE EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.

11.2. You expressly agree that Your use of the Website is at Your sole risk. No statement, information or advice, including, but not limited to, statements regarding capacity, suitability for use or performance, whether made by a TWOCENTS Limited employee, reseller or other representative or otherwise, which is not contained in this Agreement shall be deemed to be a warranty by TWOCENTS Limited for any purpose or give rise to any liability of TWOCENTS Limited whatsoever, and You agree that You will not rely on any such statement, information or advice.

11.3. Where TWOCENTS Limited is a distributor, rather than a publisher, of Materials accessible through the Website, TWOCENTS Limited exercises no more editorial control over such Materials than does a typical public library, bookstore or newsstand. The views and opinions expressed in such information do not necessarily reflect those of TWOCENTS Limited or its content providers or licensors. Neither TWOCENTS Limited nor its content providers or licensors make any warranties or representations regarding the accuracy, adequacy, truthfulness, completeness, or usefulness of such information.

12. Limitation of Liability

12.1. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, TWOCENTS LIMITED AND ITS RESPECTIVE DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, LICENSORS, VENDORS, AND CONTRACTORS (collectively “TWOCENTS Limited Related Parties”) SHALL IN NO EVENT BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIMS, CHARGES, DEMANDS, DAMAGES, LOSSES, EXPENSES OR OTHER LIABILITIES OF WHATEVER NATURE ARISING FROM YOUR USE OR INABILITY TO USE THE WEBSITE – INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY COMPENSATORY, INCIDENTAL, DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, PUNITIVE, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, LOSS OF USE, LOSS OF DATA, LOSS OF INCOME OR PROFIT, LOSS OF OR DAMAGE TO PROPERTY, CLAIMS OF THIRD PARTIES, LOSS CAUSED BY YOUR RELIANCE ON ANY MATERIALS, CONTENT, INFORMATION, WEBSITES, SOFTWARE OR PRODUCTS OBTAINED ON THE WEBSITE, OR MISTAKES, OMISSIONS, INTERRUPTIONS, COMMUNICATIONS FAILURE, DELETION OF FILES OR E-MAIL, ERRORS, DEFECTS, VIRUSES, TROJAN HORSES, DELAYS IN OPERATION OR TRANSMISSION, OR ANY FAILURE OF PERFORMANCE, OR THEFT, DESTRUCTION OR UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO YOUR RECORDS, PROGRAMS OR WEBSITES, OR OTHER LOSSES OF ANY KIND OR CHARACTER RELATED TO YOUR USE OF THE WEBSITE -- EVEN IF TWOCENTS LIMITED HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES OR LOSSES ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OF THE WEBSITE, OR ANY WEBSITE WITH WHICH IT IS LINKED. YOU ASSUME TOTAL RESPONSIBILITY FOR ESTABLISHING PROCEDURES FOR DATA BACK-UP AND VIRUS-CHECKING AS YOU CONSIDER NECESSARY.

12.2 Indemnification by You.

To the fullest extent permitted by law, You agree to defend, indemnify and hold harmless TWOCENTS Limited and the TWOCENTS Limited Related Parties from and against any and all claims, charges, demands, damages, losses, expenses, and liabilities of whatever nature and howsoever arising (including, but not limited to, any legal or other professional fees and the costs of defending or prosecuting any claim), incurred or suffered by TWOCENTS Limited and/or the TWOCENTS Limited Related Parties, directly or indirectly, by reason of any act or omission which You or any of Your agents, contractors, employees or representatives commit in breach of this Agreement or in violation of any third-party rights or any laws or regulations that may apply to Your use of the Website or any Website Content.

13. Notices, Reporting and Questions

TWOCENTS Limited may give notice to You by electronic mail, by a posting such notice on the Website, or by conventional mail. Notice by TWOCENTS Limited shall be effective on the date that TWOCENTS Limited makes a good faith effort to reach You. You shall give notice to TWOCENTS Limited as stated below. Notice by You shall be effective on the date that TWOCENTS Limited actually receives the notice.

WEBSITE: http://www.twocents.space

E-MAIL: hello@twocents.space

Notice of change to Your registration information as referenced under Section 8 is to be done through Your online TWOCENTS Limited Account Profile accessible via the Website

Any questions about this Agreement, the Website, its availability, security or the Materials contained on it (including any concerns or reports regarding broken links, prohibited End User Content, or any other technical or customer support issues) may be reported to the contacts above. If Your question or concern pertains to particular content or links on the Website, please include the originating TWOCENTS Limited page, any linked page URL and a description of the content in question to ensure TWOCENTS Limited can quickly respond to the issue.

14. Choice of Law and Forum.

This Agreement will not be governed by the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods. Any and all actions, disputes or controversies relating to the Agreement or the Website will be decided by courts of competent jurisdiction, in Nigeria and You consent to the jurisdiction and venue of those courts and irrevocably consent to the service of process via email and/or delivered personally or mailed by certified or registered mail.

15. MISCELLANEOUS

In addition to the above agreement the following terms are highlighted and specified.

15.1. TWOCENTS Ltd will never request a physical meeting between any member of our team and a user of our platform

15.2. TWOCENTS Ltd will never ask any user of our platform to pay money into any third party account; except in a case where users are paying subscriptions for the use of certain services/products, which in this case will be stated explicitly on the platform.

15.3. Users have ownership of all content and information THEY post on our platform and they control to whom and how it is shared.

15.4. Users are forbidden from using TwoCents (Web platform) for unlawful, misleading, malicious, or discriminatory purposes.

15.5. Users are forbidden from posting any content that is regarded as hateful speech, or that is threatening or pornographic in nature.

15.6. Users are to provide valid information when registering/signing-up on the platform and are expected to update this information should it become obsolete.

15.7. TWOCENTS Ltd is not liable for any incidences that occur as a result of agreements between users of our platform, made on personal basis.

15.8. This Agreement is personal to You, and You may not assign, transfer or delegate Your rights or obligations under this Agreement to anyone. TWOCENTS Limited may assign or delegate its rights or obligations under this Agreement.

15.9. In the event that any provision of this Agreement is held by a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid or unenforceable for any reason, the remainder of this Agreement shall remain valid and enforceable according to its terms.

15.10. You acknowledge that TWOCENTS Limited will be irreparably harmed by any breach of this Agreement by You or by Your unauthorized use of the Website or Website Content and, further, that monetary damages may not be a sufficient remedy for such harm. You agree that TWOCENTS Limited shall be entitled, without waiving any other rights or remedies and without further demonstration of irreparable harm or the inadequacy of monetary damages, to obtain injunctive or other equitable relief in the event of any breach of this Agreement by You or by Your unauthorized use of the Website or Website Content.

15.11. This Agreement is the entire agreement between TWOCENTS Limited and You with respect to the Website. Headings in this Agreement are for Your convenience only and do not have any legal meaning or effect. If TWOCENTS Limited waives or fails to enforce any term or condition of this Agreement on any one or more occasions, whether by conduct or otherwise, its waiver or failure to enforce will not mean that it must waive or cannot enforce such term or condition on any other occasion, or any other term or condition of this Agreement. The meaning of this Agreement cannot be changed by Your or TWOCENTS Limited’s conduct, even if repeated, or by any custom or practice of others engaged in the same or similar businesses. In addition to being a part of the registration form, this Agreement resides on the Website under the “License Agreement” link so that You may reference it at any time.

Tips and Deductions

1. When a tip is sent to a writer on our platform, a service fee of 5% of the total tip amount will be retained by the platform as consideration for facilitating the transaction.

2. Additionally, a payment processing fee of 1.4% of the total tip amount will be deducted by our payment provider.

3. The net amount, after these deductions, will be disbursed to the writer. These fees are necessary to support the ongoing operation and security of the platform.

Subscriptions and Deductions

1. When a user subscribes to a writer's premium content or articles, the platform retains a service fee equivalent to 10% of the subscription amount.

2. Additionally, a payment processing fee of 1.4% of the subscription amount will be deducted by our payment provider.

3. The remaining balance after these deductions is remitted to the writer. These fees are essential to cover the costs associated with maintaining and securing the platform.

At TWOCENTS Limited, we strive to provide a seamless and enjoyable experience for all our users. If you encounter any issues while sending cash tips on our platform, we're here to assist you.

Refund Eligibility

1. Technical Issues: If you encounter technical issues that prevent you from successfully sending a cash tip, please reach out to our support team immediately for assistance.

2. Unauthorized Transactions: If you believe that a cash tip was sent from your account without your authorization, please notify us promptly so that we can investigate the matter and take appropriate action.

Refund Process

1. Contact Support: To request a refund for a cash tip, please contact our support team within 7 days of the transaction date. You can reach us via hello@twocents.space

2. Provide Details: When contacting support, please provide details of the transaction, including the date, amount, and any relevant information regarding the issue you encountered.

3. Investigation: Our support team will investigate your request and assess its eligibility for a refund based on our refund policy.

4. Refund Issuance: If your refund request is approved, we will initiate the refund process as soon as possible. Refunds will be issued using the original payment method whenever feasible.

Exceptions

Please note that certain situations may be exempt from our refund policy, including but not limited to:

1. Transactions involving explicit consent from the user.

2. Transactions that violate our terms of service or community guidelines.

Contact

If you have any questions or concerns regarding our refund policy, please don't hesitate to contact us. We're here to assist you and ensure that your experience on TwoCents is positive and rewarding.