Last Updated: August 2025

Terms of Service

Important: Please read these Terms of Service carefully before using Vybfy. By accessing or using our app, you agree to be bound by these terms.

1. Acceptance of Terms

These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of the Vybfy mobile application and related services (collectively, the "Service") operated by Vybfy Inc. ("we," "us," or "our").

By downloading, installing, accessing, or using our Service, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you disagree with any part of these terms, then you may not access the Service.

2. Description of Service

Vybfy is a community-driven platform that allows users to:

  • Discover local businesses (restaurants, hotels, bars, salons)
  • Read and write reviews and ratings
  • Share experiences with the community
  • Save favorite places and create lists
  • Connect with other users through shared interests

3. User Accounts

Account Creation

To use certain features of the Service, you must create an account. You agree to:

  • Provide accurate, current, and complete information
  • Maintain and update your account information
  • Keep your password secure and confidential
  • Notify us immediately of any unauthorized use

Account Responsibility

You are responsible for all activities that occur under your account. We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts that violate these Terms.

4. User Content and Conduct

Content Guidelines

When posting reviews, comments, or other content, you agree to:

  • Provide honest, accurate, and helpful information
  • Base reviews on personal experience
  • Respect others and maintain a civil tone
  • Not post spam, advertisements, or irrelevant content

Prohibited Content

You may not post content that:

  • Is false, misleading, or defamatory
  • Violates intellectual property rights
  • Contains hate speech, harassment, or discrimination
  • Includes personal information of others without consent
  • Promotes illegal activities or violates laws
  • Contains malicious code or security threats

Content Ownership

You retain ownership of content you post, but grant us a license to use, display, and distribute your content through our Service. We may remove content that violates these Terms without notice.

5. Business Listings

Business information on Vybfy comes from various sources, including:

  • Public databases and directories
  • Business owners and representatives
  • User submissions and updates
  • Third-party data providers

We strive for accuracy but cannot guarantee that all business information is current or complete.

6. Privacy and Data

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.

7. Intellectual Property

Our Rights

The Service, including its design, features, and content, is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. You may not copy, modify, or distribute our content without permission.

Trademarks

"Vybfy" and related logos are trademarks of Vybfy Inc. You may not use our trademarks without prior written consent.

8. Disclaimers and Limitations

Service Availability

We provide the Service "as is" and "as available." We do not guarantee that the Service will be:

  • Available at all times without interruption
  • Free from errors, bugs, or security vulnerabilities
  • Compatible with all devices or operating systems

User-Generated Content

We do not endorse or verify user-generated content, including reviews and ratings. Use this information at your own discretion.

Third-Party Links

Our Service may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the content or practices of these third parties.

9. Limitation of Liability

Important Limitation: To the fullest extent permitted by law, Vybfy shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including but not limited to loss of profits, data, or business opportunities.

Our total liability to you for any claims arising from your use of the Service shall not exceed $100 or the amount you paid us in the past 12 months, whichever is greater.

10. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Vybfy, its officers, directors, employees, and agents from any claims, damages, or expenses arising from:

  • Your use of the Service
  • Your violation of these Terms
  • Your violation of any third-party rights
  • Content you post or submit

11. Termination

Termination by You

You may terminate your account at any time by contacting us or using the account deletion feature in the app.

Termination by Us

We may suspend or terminate your access to the Service if you:

  • Violate these Terms or our policies
  • Engage in fraudulent or illegal activities
  • Pose a security risk to other users
  • Abuse or misuse the Service

Effect of Termination

Upon termination, your right to use the Service ceases immediately. We may retain certain information as required by law or for legitimate business purposes.

12. Changes to Terms

We may modify these Terms at any time. We will notify you of material changes by:

  • Posting updated Terms in the app
  • Sending email notifications
  • Displaying in-app notices

Your continued use of the Service after changes constitutes acceptance of the new Terms.

13. Governing Law and Disputes

Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, without regard to conflict of law principles.

Dispute Resolution

Any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of the Service shall be resolved through binding arbitration, except for claims that may be brought in small claims court.

14. General Provisions

Entire Agreement

These Terms, along with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and Vybfy regarding the Service.

Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.

No Waiver

Our failure to enforce any provision of these Terms does not constitute a waiver of that provision.

15. Contact Information

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

  • Email: hello@vybfy.com
  • Phone: +234 803 123 4567
  • Address: 15 Admiralty Way, Lekki Phase 1, Lagos State, Nigeria

These Terms of Service are effective as of August 2025 and apply to all users of the Vybfy application and services.