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Terms and Conditions

Welcome to Circo

Welcome to Circo

This Privacy Policy governs your use of Circo services (the “Platform”), which include Circo apps, websites, software, and related services accessed through any platform or device that links to this Privacy Policy. The Platform is operated and controlled by Circo & Clique Limited (“Circo,” “we,” “our,” or “us”).

We value your privacy and are committed to protecting and processing your data responsibly. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use and share it, and the rights and choices available to you regarding your personal information.

If you do not agree with this policy, please discontinue use of the Platform immediately.

The Circo Service

Circo provides a platform where users can create, upload, watch, chat, discover, and share videos, pictures, write-ups, graphics, memes, music, and other content. Our service fosters connection, education, and entertainment across the globe, utilizing innovative products, applications, features, services, technologies, and software.

Acknowledgment

By accessing Circo, you acknowledge that these Terms constitute a legally binding agreement and agree to comply with them. Your use of Circo is also subject to our Community Guidelines and Privacy Policy, which are incorporated by reference.

If you are accessing or using Circo on behalf of an organization, business, or legal entity, you confirm that you are an authorized representative with the authority to bind the entity to these Terms. Your entity assumes full responsibility for your access and use of the platform.

Changes to the Terms

We may update these Terms periodically due to changes in regulations, new features, or improvements to Circo’s services. We will notify users of material changes through a notice on our platform. Your continued use of Circo after changes are implemented constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.

Who Can Use Circo?

To maintain a secure and compliant community, users must meet the following requirements:

  • Age Requirement: You must be at least 18 years old to access Circo. Users under 18 may only access the platform with the express consent of a parent or legal guardian, who assumes full responsibility for their activities on the platform.
  • No Prior Violations: Your account must not have been previously disabled due to violations related to terrorism, fraud, or other criminal activities.
  • No Convictions: You must not be a convicted sex offender.

If we discover that an underage user is accessing Circo or a user violates the above restrictions, we will terminate their account immediately.

Your Account

To use Circo, you must create an account and provide accurate and up-to-date information. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your login credentials. Circo reserves the right to disable accounts that violate these Terms, compromise platform security or infringe on third-party rights.

Access and Use of Circo

You agree not to:

  • Copy, modify, reverse engineer, or create derivative works of Circo’s software or services.
  • Upload, transmit, or distribute harmful content such as viruses, malware, spam, or unsolicited advertising.
  • Share private or confidential information of third parties without their explicit consent.
  • Engage in harassment, hate speech, or discrimination based on race, gender, religion, nationality, or other protected characteristics.
  • Violate intellectual property rights by sharing copyrighted material without authorization.

We reserve the right to remove content and restrict or disable accounts that violate these Terms.


Your Content

Users retain ownership rights over the content they upload to Circo. However, by uploading content, you grant Circo a non-exclusive, royalty-free, sublicensable, and transferable license to use, distribute, modify, publicly perform, display, and create derivative works from your content.

Additionally, Circo reserves the right to monetize user-generated content through ads or premium access. Users are not entitled to compensation unless otherwise stated in a separate agreement.

Removal of Content

You may delete your content from Circo at any time. However, Circo reserves the right to remove content that violates our guidelines, applicable laws, or is deemed harmful. Users will be notified of such actions unless doing so would compromise security, investigations, or regulatory compliance.

Permissions and Restrictions

You may not:

  • Impersonate others or provide false information.
  • Engage in fraudulent activities, such as misleading promotions or fake engagement.
  • Use bots or automated tools to manipulate Circo’s services.
  • Sell or transfer your Circo account to another user.
  • Upload content that promotes violence, self-harm, or illegal activities.
  • Engage in harassment, hate speech, or discrimination.

Circo reserves the right to remove or restrict access to content and accounts that violate these restrictions.


Intellectual Property Rights

Circo respects intellectual property rights. Users must not upload or share content that infringes upon copyrights, trademarks, or other protected materials. Circo will take appropriate action against repeated infringers, including account termination.

Changes and Updates to Services

Circo continually evolves, which may involve adding, removing, or modifying features. We reserve the right to update or discontinue services as necessary. If significant changes negatively impact users, we will provide reasonable notice where possible.

Termination of Service

Users can terminate their accounts at any time. Circo also reserves the right to suspend or terminate accounts that:

  • Repeatedly violate these Terms.
  • Are subject to legal obligations or regulatory requirements.
  • Engage in fraudulent or harmful activities.

Users may appeal a suspension or termination if they believe it was done in error.


Arbitration and Dispute Resolution

Disputes arising under these Terms will first be resolved amicably. If unresolved, disputes will be referred to arbitration under the rules of the Nigerian Institute of Chartered Arbitrators, with proceedings held in Lagos, Nigeria. The arbitration decision shall be final and binding.

Disclaimer of Warranties

Circo provides services "as is" without warranties of any kind. While we strive for accuracy, we do not guarantee error-free or uninterrupted services. Users access and use Circo at their own risk.

Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, Circo and its affiliates shall not be liable for:

  • Losses not caused by Circo.
  • User-generated content that is defamatory, offensive, or illegal.
  • Business losses, lost profits, or reputational harm.
  • Any indirect or consequential damages exceeding NGN 50,000 or the amount paid by Circo to the user in the past 12 months.

Indemnity

Users agree to indemnify Circo against any claims, damages, or liabilities arising from violations of these Terms, third-party rights, or applicable laws.

General Terms

  • No Waiver: Failure to enforce any provision does not constitute a waiver.
  • Severability: If any part of these Terms is deemed invalid, the remaining provisions remain in effect.
  • Assignment: Circo may transfer its rights and obligations under these Terms in the event of a merger, acquisition, or restructuring.
  • Governing Law: These Terms are governed by the laws of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.

Modification of Terms

Circo reserves the right to amend these Terms at any time. Continued use of the platform after modifications constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.