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SomaliNet.com - Terms of Usage

Last Updated: March 25, 2025

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using SomaliNet.com (the "Website"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Usage ("Terms"). If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use the Website. These Terms may be updated by SomaliNet.com at any time without notice. Your continued use of the Website following any such changes constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms.   

2. User Conduct
You agree to use the Website only for lawful purposes and in a manner that does not infringe the rights of, restrict, or inhibit anyone else's use and enjoyment of the Website. Prohibited conduct includes, but is not limited to:   

  • Posting or transmitting any content that is unlawful, harmful, threatening, abusive, harassing, defamatory, vulgar, obscene, libelous, invasive of another's privacy, hateful, or racially, ethnically, or otherwise objectionable.   
  • Impersonating any person or entity, or falsely stating or otherwise misrepresenting your affiliation with a person or entity.   
  • Interfering with or disrupting the Website or servers or networks connected to the Website, or disobeying any requirements, procedures, policies, or regulations of networks connected to the Website.   
  • Attempting to gain unauthorized access to any portion or feature of the Website, or any other systems or networks connected to the Website.   
  • Collecting or storing personal data about other users without their express consent.   
  • Engaging in any commercial activities on the Website without the express written consent of SomaliNet.com.
  • Posting or transmitting any unsolicited or unauthorized advertising, promotional materials, "junk mail," "spam," "chain letters," "pyramid schemes," or any other form of solicitation.   
  • Posting any content that infringes any patent, trademark, trade secret, copyright, or other proprietary rights of any party.   

 

3. User-Generated Content

Users may be permitted to submit, post, transmit, or otherwise make available content on the Website (e.g., forum posts, comments). You are solely responsible for any content you submit, and you represent and warrant that you have all necessary rights to do so.   

By submitting content to the Website, you grant SomaliNet.com a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, and fully sublicensable right to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from, distribute, and display such content throughout the world in any media.   

SomaliNet.com reserves the right, but has no obligation, to monitor, edit, or remove any user-generated content that it deems to violate these Terms or is otherwise objectionable.

 

4. Intellectual Property

The Website and its original content, features, and functionality (including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, software) are owned by SomaliNet.com and are protected by international copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property or proprietary rights laws.   

You may not modify, reproduce, distribute, create derivative works of, publicly display, or in any way exploit any of the content on the Website in whole or in part except as expressly authorized by SomaliNet.com.   

 

5. Termination

SomaliNet.com reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to terminate your access to all or part of the Website, with or without notice, for any reason, including, without limitation, breach of these Terms.   

 

6. Disclaimer of Warranties

THE WEBSITE IS PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, NON-INFRINGEMENT, OR COURSE OF PERFORMANCE.   

SOMALINET.COM DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE WEBSITE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE, THAT DEFECTS WILL BE CORRECTED, OR THAT THE WEBSITE OR THE SERVERS THAT MAKE IT AVAILABLE ARE FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS.   

ANY RELIANCE ON ANY CONTENT OR INFORMATION PROVIDED ON THE WEBSITE IS SOLELY AT YOUR OWN RISK.

 

7. Limitation of Liability

TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL SOMALINET.COM, ITS AFFILIATES, OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, OR LICENSORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, PUNITIVE, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, GOODWILL, USE, DATA, OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES, ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THE USE OF, OR INABILITY TO USE, THE WEBSITE.   

THE TOTAL LIABILITY OF SOMALINET.COM TO YOU FOR ALL CLAIMS ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THE WEBSITE SHALL NOT EXCEED THE AMOUNT, IF ANY, PAID BY YOU TO SOMALINET.COM FOR ACCESSING THE WEBSITE.

 

8. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless SomaliNet.com, its affiliates, officers, directors, employees, agents, and licensors from and against any and all claims, liabilities, damages, losses, costs, expenses, or fees (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising out of or relating to your use of the Website or your breach of these Terms.   

 

9. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of [Insert Your State/Jurisdiction], without regard to its conflict of law provisions.   

 

10. Entire Agreement

These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and SomaliNet.com regarding your use of the Website and supersede all prior and contemporaneous agreements, understandings, and representations, whether oral or written.   

 

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us HERE