Terms and Conditions

Welcome to Debate9ja. By accessing and using this platform, you agree to comply with the following terms and conditions. Please take a moment to read them carefully.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By creating an account or using our services, you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please discontinue your use of Debate9ja.

2. Eligibility

To use this platform, you must be at least 16 years old. If you are under 18, you must have permission from a parent or legal guardian.

3. Community Guidelines

We are committed to maintaining a respectful and welcoming environment. By using Debate9ja, you agree to the following:

  • No abusive, hateful, or discriminatory language or behavior.
  • No spam, advertisements, or self-promotion outside designated areas.
  • Respect the intellectual property of others.
  • Do not post content that is unlawful, harmful, or misleading.

4. User Responsibilities

As a user, you are responsible for the content you post, including its accuracy and legality. You agree not to impersonate others, misrepresent your identity, or share false information.

5. Earning and Using Points

Debate9ja allows users to earn points for their participation, such as voting, commenting, and posting. Points can be used in the platform’s shop but have no monetary value outside the platform. Abuse of the points system may result in suspension or loss of points.

6. Content Ownership

You retain ownership of the content you post but grant Debate9ja a non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide license to use, distribute, and display your content for purposes of operating and promoting the platform.

7. Prohibited Activities

You agree not to:

  • Engage in hacking, phishing, or unauthorized access of the platform.
  • Upload viruses, malware, or harmful code.
  • Attempt to disrupt or interfere with the platform’s operations.

8. Account Suspension or Termination

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your account for violations of these Terms and Conditions or our Community Guidelines. Decisions regarding account actions are at the sole discretion of Debate9ja.

9. Disclaimer of Liability

Debate9ja provides the platform "as is" without any warranties or guarantees. We are not responsible for the accuracy, reliability, or legality of user-generated content.

10. Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms and Conditions from time to time. Any changes will be communicated through the platform, and your continued use constitutes acceptance of the updated terms.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about these Terms and Conditions, please contact us.

12. Governing Law

These Terms and Conditions are governed by the laws of your jurisdiction. By using this platform, you agree to resolve any disputes under these laws.