Term of service
Last updated: July 20, 2025 at 8:49 PM UTC
Welcome to Turva — a crowdsourced security platform that empowers users to report, share, and access safety-related information in real-time.
Please read these Terms of Service ("Terms") carefully before using the Turva application or website (the "Service") operated by Turva Inc. ("Turva", "we", "us", or "our"). By accessing or using the Service, you agree to be bound by these Terms.
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing, registering for, or using the Service in any manner, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to be bound by these Terms, as well as our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to these Terms, do not use the Service.
2. Description of Service
Turva provides a platform for users to report incidents, share safety updates, and view reports submitted by others. The service aims to enhance public safety through community-based information sharing.
We do not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of reports submitted by users.
3. Eligibility
To use the Service, you must be at least 18 years old or the legal age of majority in your jurisdiction. By using Turva, you represent and warrant that you meet these requirements.
4. Use License
Turva grants you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to access and use the Service for your personal, non-commercial use only.
Under this license, you may not:
- Modify, distribute, or create derivative works of any part of the Service;
- Use the Service for commercial gain without express written permission;
- Reverse engineer or attempt to extract the source code of the platform;
- Use bots, scrapers, or other automated tools to access the Service;
- Violate any applicable laws or regulations.
5. User Content and Conduct
You are solely responsible for the information, data, and materials ("User Content") you post, upload, or share via Turva.
By submitting User Content, you agree that:
- It is truthful, accurate, and not misleading;
- It does not infringe on the rights of any third party;
- You grant Turva a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to use, display, and distribute your content within the platform.
We reserve the right to remove or restrict access to any User Content that violates these Terms or that we deem inappropriate.
6. Reporting and Verification
Turva relies on user-submitted data. We make no guarantees about the timeliness, accuracy, or legitimacy of any report. Verified reports may be marked, but verification does not imply endorsement or liability.
You agree not to submit false reports or misuse the platform in any way that may cause harm or panic to others.
7. Account Registration and Security
To access certain features, you may be required to create an account. You agree to:
- Provide accurate, current, and complete information during registration;
- Maintain the confidentiality of your login credentials;
- Notify us immediately of any unauthorized use or security breach.
Turva is not responsible for any loss or damage resulting from your failure to secure your account.
8. Privacy
Our collection and use of your personal data is governed by our Privacy Policy. By using the Service, you consent to the processing of your information as described therein.
9. Service Availability
Turva is provided "as is" and "as available." We do not warrant that the Service will be uninterrupted, secure, or error-free. We may suspend or modify the Service at any time without notice.
10. Termination
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your access to the Service at any time, without notice or liability, for any reason, including if you violate these Terms.
Upon termination, your right to use the Service will cease immediately.
11. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Turva and its affiliates shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising out of or related to your use of the Service.
This includes, but is not limited to, loss of data, loss of profits, or interruption of service.
12. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Turva and its affiliates from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, and expenses (including reasonable legal fees) arising from:
- Your use of the Service;
- Your violation of these Terms;
- Your violation of any third-party rights.
13. Modifications to Terms
Turva may revise these Terms from time to time. We will notify you of material changes, and continued use of the Service after such changes take effect constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.
14. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (or the country of your primary residence, if otherwise stated), without regard to its conflict of law principles.
15. Contact Information
If you have any questions or concerns about these Terms, please contact us at:
- Email: [email protected]
- Website: www.turva.co
- WhatsApp: +234 814 495 2433
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