Terms of Sale

PLEASE READ THIS IMPORTANT LEGAL INFORMATION THAT GOVERNS YOUR USE OF THE SAVUHUB.COM WEBSITE AND SERVICES.

By using www.savuhub.com, you confirm that you have read, understood, and accepted these terms of use (“Terms”), which govern your access to and use of the Website and the Services. You agree to comply with these Terms. If you do not accept or agree to comply with these Terms, you must not use this Website. Additionally, when using any part of the Service, you agree to adhere to any applicable posted guidelines for that Service, which may be modified or updated from time to time at our sole discretion.

These Terms constitute an agreement between Savu Hub (“we,” “us,” “our,” or “the Company”) and you (“you” or “the User”).

If you are a company advertising on our website, you will be required to enter into additional terms and conditions outlined in our Advertising Agreement. However, please note that these Terms will still apply and must be read in conjunction with any other agreement you enter into with the Company.

1. DEFINITIONS

The following capitalized terms shall have the meanings set forth below, unless the context otherwise requires:

“Advertising Agreement” – An agreement between the Company and the Client for the provision of advertising services or products’

“Ad Services Package” – The bundle of advertising products or services that the Company agrees to provide to the Customer, as specified in the relevant order form provided by the Company and signed by the Client to order the Ad Services Package in accordance with these Terms and the Advertising Agreement.

“Affiliates” – Any company controlled or owned by Savu Hub, any company under common control or ownership with Savu Hub, and any Savu Hub Consultants Uganda Limited jointly offering the Service.

“properrty.savuhub” – Savu Hub Consults Uganda Limited is the owner of www.property.savuhub.com

“Client” – The client entity that is a party to the Advertising Agreement.

“Customer” – Any customer of the Client.

“Savu Hub” – Savu Hub Consults Uganda limited, the owner of www.savuhub.com.

“Effective Date” – The date specified at the top of these Terms.

“Savu Hub Consults Uganda Limited” – Savu Hub Consults Uganda Limited reigns over the digital marketplace through their platform savuhub.com and savuhub.property.com

“Intellectual Property Rights” – All intellectual property, including patents, trademarks, goodwill rights, database rights, design rights, copyrights, and topography rights (whether or not registered), and all applications and rights to apply for registration of such rights, as well as inventions, know-how rights, trade secrets, confidential information, customer and supplier lists, and other proprietary knowledge and information. This includes all rights under licenses and consents relating to any of these rights and all similar protections anywhere in the world for their full term, including renewals and extensions.

“Material” – Content and materials published on the Website or otherwise provided by the Company in connection with the Service.

“Posting Agents” – Third-party agents, services, or intermediaries that offer to post Material to the Service on behalf of others.

“Privacy Policy” – The privacy policy of the Company as updated from time to time.

“Product” – The online classifieds advertising platform provided on the Website and the Ad Services Package.

“Registration Details” – The details a User must provide when registering for the Website, which may include name, NIN numbers, business registration number, phone numbers, email address, age, and/or address.

“Service” – The provision of the Website and the Product.

“Unacceptable” – Any material or information uploaded to or made available on the Website that, under the law of any jurisdiction from which the Website may be accessed, may be considered:

1. Illegal, illicit, indecent, obscene, racist, offensive, pornographic, pedophilic, insulting, false, unreliable, misleading, harmful or potentially harmful to minors, threatening, libelous, alleged to be or actually defamatory, infringing on third-party rights (including but not limited to Intellectual Property Rights), invasive of another’s privacy or other rights, or related to or encouraging money laundering or illegal gambling;
2. In breach of any applicable regulations, standards, or codes of practice (even if compliance is not compulsory);
3. In violation of legislation, including but not limited to, that relating to weapons, animals, or alcohol; or,
4. Harmful to the Company’s reputation.

“User Material” – The material uploaded by Users in accordance with the Privacy Policy of the Company as updated from time to time.

2. GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR USERS

1). Accurate Registration Information: When registering on this Website, the User must provide accurate, current, and complete Registration Details. The User must update these details (excluding age) after any changes before using the Website for future services.

2). Advertisements: The User acknowledges that the Website may display advertisements from businesses offering goods or services, for which the Company bears no responsibility. Advertisers or companies placing ads for goods or services of a business, commercial, or trade nature on the Website or through the Service must include their full names in the advertisement and clearly indicate that they are selling in the course of business. This can be done by the content, format, size, or placement of the ad, or by using terms like “trade,” “dealer,” “agent,” “wholesale,” or similar in the name of the ad submitted for publication.

3). Legal Age and Capacity: The User guarantees and represents to the Company that they are at least eighteen years old and legally capable of entering into contracts.

4). Company’s Discretion: The Company reserves the right to remove any Material or User Material from the Website without prior notice and to reject any User Material submitted to the Company by a User.

5). Data Recording and Privacy: The Company will record the User’s Registration Details and data related to their use of the Website. This information will not be disclosed to third parties (except on an aggregated, anonymous basis, in accordance with the Privacy Policy, or as described in Clause 2.6). By agreeing to these terms, the User explicitly authorizes the Company to verify the authenticity of their details by calling the phone number provided. These calls may be recorded for quality assurance purposes.

6). Use of Submitted Information: The User authorizes the Company to use any information submitted to the Website to inform them of special offers, occasional third-party offers, and other marketing purposes. The Company will not use User data for other purposes unless required by law or requested by a law enforcement agency or governmental authority.

7). Opt-Out Option: If the User does not want the Company to use their information as described in Clause 2.6, they should leave the Website before submitting personal details.

8. Unsubscribe from Marketing Communications: If the User does not wish to receive information from the Company via email or SMS/mobile about the Website and related matters, they should send an email to legal@savuhub.com with “unsubscribe” as the subject.

9). Security of Credentials: The User must keep their user identification and password details confidential and must not share them with any third party.

10). Account Suspension or Termination: The Company reserves the right to suspend or terminate a User’s account if it determines, at its sole discretion, that the User has violated these terms or if such suspension or termination is deemed appropriate. In such cases, the Company will notify the User by email, and the User must not attempt to re-register on the Website, either directly or indirectly through a related entity. The Company’s rights under this clause do not affect any other rights or remedies the Company may have regarding any breach or any rights, obligations, or liabilities accrued before such suspension or termination.

11). Service Provision Clarification: The Company provides a service, not goods.

12). Intellectual Property Rights: Savu Hub Consultants Uganda Limited owns all Intellectual Property Rights associated with the Website and the Service, including but not limited to trademarks, trade names, designs, text, graphics, and their selection and arrangement. Nothing on the Website should be interpreted as granting, by implication or otherwise, any license or right to use any trademark displayed on the Website without our written permission. You may print one copy or download extracts of any page(s) from the Website for personal use and may share content with others, but you must not modify digital or paper copies of any materials or use any photographs or videos separately from their accompanying text. You agree not to circumvent, disable, or interfere with security features of the Website or features that prevent or restrict the use or copying of any Materials or enforce limitations on the use of the Website or the Materials. Material displayed on or through the Service is protected by copyright as a collective work and/or compilation, under copyright laws, other laws, and international conventions. Reproduction, modification, creation of derivative works, or redistribution of the Website, the Materials, or the collective work or compilation is strictly prohibited.

13). Intellectual Property Infringement and Fraud: The Company takes intellectual property infringement and fraud very seriously. Although Users cannot hold the Company liable for such issues, the Company encourages all Users to report any concerns immediately, so the Company can notify the appropriate authorities.

14). Reporting Intellectual Property Infringement: If you are the owner of Intellectual Property Rights or an authorized agent acting on behalf of the owner and believe that any Material or other content infringes on your Intellectual Property Rights, you may submit a notification to the Company along with a request to remove the relevant Material. The notification and request must include:

1. A physical or electronic signature of a person authorized to act on behalf of the owner of the exclusive right that is allegedly infringed;
2. Identification of the Intellectual Property Rights claimed to be infringed, or, if multiple rights are covered by a single notification, a representative list of such works;

• Identification of the Material (by data, communication link, etc.) that is claimed to be infringing or subject to infringing activity, along with information sufficient to enable the Company to locate the Material.

1. Contact Information: The notification must include sufficient information to allow the Company to contact you, such as your address, telephone number, and email address.
2. Good Faith Statement: The notification must include a signed statement asserting that you have a good faith belief that the use of the Material in question is not authorized by the Intellectual Property Rights owner, their agent, or the law.
3. Hold Harmless Statement: The notification must include a signed statement where the Intellectual Property Rights owner agrees to hold the Company harmless from any third-party claims related to the removal of the relevant content.

• Accuracy and Authorization Statement: The notification must include a signed statement confirming that the information provided is accurate and that you are authorized to act on behalf of the owner of the exclusive right that is allegedly infringed, under penalty of perjury.

15) Submission of Notifications: All notifications under Clauses 2.13 and 2.14 should be sent to legal@savuhub.com.

16). User Feedback: Users may be invited to provide comments via email regarding the integrity and performance of other Users.

17). User Restrictions: The following restrictions apply to all Users:

1. You must not use the Website or Service in any unlawful manner, for any unlawful purpose, or in a way that is inconsistent with these Terms. This includes any fraudulent or malicious activities, such as hacking, inserting malicious code (e.g., viruses), or harmful data into the Website, Service, or any operating system.
2. You must not transmit any material intended to interrupt, damage, destroy, or limit the functionality of the Website or the Service.

• You must not use any automated device or software (such as “flagging tools”) to manipulate the Company’s flagging system or other community control systems without manually entering each flag. Additionally, you must not use such tools to remove competitors’ posts or any posts without a reasonable, good faith belief that the flagged post violates these Terms or applicable laws.

1. You must not use any automated software to access the Service without our consent. This includes spiders, robots, crawlers, and data mining tools, or similar tools, except for internet search engines (e.g., Google) and non-commercial public archives (e.g., archive.org) that comply with our robots.txt file. Access to the Service should only be manual.
2. You must use the Service only for personal use or as an agent listing property for sale or rent.
3. You must not attempt to copy any Material or reverse engineer any processes without the Company’s consent.

• You must not use the Service in any way that is illegal, immoral, or harmful to Savu Hub Consultants Uganda Limited.
• You must not use the Service in violation of any policy or notice on the Website.

1. You must not remove or alter any copyright notices that appear on the Website.
2. You must not publish any User Material that is or may be Unacceptable, or that may encourage a breach of any relevant laws or regulations.
3. You must not interfere with another User’s enjoyment of the Website or the Service.

• You must not behave offensively or abusively while using the Website or the Service.
• You must not contact anyone who has requested not to be contacted, or make unsolicited contact with anyone for commercial purposes, including contacting any User to post advertisements on third-party websites or posting advertisements on behalf of such Users.
• You must not “stalk” or otherwise harass anyone.

1. You must not collect personal data about other Users or entities for commercial or unlawful purposes.

• You must not transmit any User Material that:
• Harasses, degrades, intimidates, or expresses hatred toward any individual or group based on religion, gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, age, or disability.
• Includes personal or identifying information about another person without that person’s explicit consent.
• Impersonation: You must not impersonate any individual or entity, including, but not limited to, a Company employee, or falsely claim or misrepresent any affiliation with a person or entity.
• Proprietary Rights: You must not post material that is protected by copyright, patent, trade secret, trademark, or any other third-party proprietary rights, including privacy and publicity rights, unless you are the rights holder or have permission or a license from the rightful owner to post the material and grant the Company the rights described herein.
• Intellectual Property Infringement: You must not post material that infringes any Intellectual Property Rights of any party, or that you do not have the right to make available under any applicable law, regulation, or contractual relationship.
• Prohibited Content: You must not post content that constitutes or contains pyramid schemes, jokes, affiliate marketing, link referral codes, junk mail, spam, chain letters, bait marketing, negative option marketing, referral selling, or unsolicited commercial advertisements.
• Advertising Restrictions: You must not post any form of advertising or solicitation if:

(i) It is posted in areas or categories of the Website not designated for such purposes; or

(ii) It is emailed to Company Users who have opted out of receiving such communications.

• Links to Commercial Services: You must not include links to commercial services or third-party websites, unless explicitly permitted by the Company.

18.) License Grant

By submitting User Material on the Website or otherwise, you grant Savu hub Consultants Uganda Limited a royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, and non-exclusive right and license to use, reproduce, distribute, display, modify, and edit the User Material. The Company is under no obligation to pay any fees for the User Material and reserves the right to remove or edit User Material at its discretion. You warrant that you have all necessary rights, consents, and authorizations to grant the Company these rights.

19). Posting User Material

The Company allows you to post User Material on the Website according to its procedures, provided that the material is not illegal, misleading, obscene, abusive, threatening, defamatory, or otherwise objectionable. You must not post Unacceptable material and you warrant that the User Material you post does not fall into these categories.

20). Limited License

The Company grants you a limited, revocable, non-exclusive license to access and use the Service for personal use. This license does not include:

(a) Access to or use of the Service by Posting Agents.

(b) Collection, aggregation, copying, duplication, display, or derivative use of the Service or data mining, robots, spiders, or similar tools for any purpose not expressly permitted by the Company.

General-purpose internet search engines and non-commercial public archives may access and display hyperlinks to the Service if they comply with our robots.txt file. You may display or hyperlink to individual postings on the Service for non-commercial or news reporting purposes only, and the Company may limit the number of postings displayed or linked to. Any use beyond this scope terminates the permission or license granted.

21). Featured Ads

The Company offers a service called “Featured Ads” where users can pay a non-refundable fee to have their ads featured in select areas on the Website to increase visibility. Purchasing a Featured Ad may require transmitting information through a third-party service provider, Click & Buy, which has its own terms of use and policies. The Company is not responsible for the security or safety of information transmitted to third-party websites and you do so at your own risk.

22). Payment Processing

The Company may use a third-party provider for processing credit card payments. Such providers may access personal information needed to perform their functions but are restricted from using it for other purposes. The Company does not retain or have access to users’ payment information.

3. Paid Postings

• The Company may charge a fee for posting Material in specific areas of the Service (“Paid Material”). The fee permits Paid Material to be posted in designated areas of the Website. Fees for Paid Material are non-refundable if the Material is removed for violating these terms. Additional terms regarding Paid Material will be detailed in the applicable sections.
• Job ads listing multiple positions in a single ad will be deleted after 24 hours. Users may edit the ad within the first 24 hours to list only one position. If not edited to meet the Company’s requirements, the ad will be deleted without a refund.

4. Posting Agents

• The use of Posting Agents, either directly or indirectly, is prohibited without express written permission from the Company. Posting Agents may not post Material on behalf of others or access the Service for such purposes without explicit written permission or license from the Company.

5. No Spam Policy

• Unsolicited email advertisements or communications to Company addresses or through Company systems are prohibited. The Company may monitor email usage for spam or scam-related content. Communications between Users using the Service’s features must comply with these Terms.
• Unauthorized use of Company computer systems is a violation of these Terms and applicable laws, particularly Uganda Cybercrimes legislation, which may result in civil and criminal penalties. Soliciting or contacting Users using information obtained from the website may be reported to authorities for prosecution under Uganda laws.

6. Limitation of Liability

• Exclusion of Liability: The Company shall not be responsible for any of the following types of losses or damages, even if notified of their potential:

1. Consequential, indirect, or special damages, or exemplary losses.
2. Loss of profits.

• Loss of business.

1. Loss of revenue.
2. Data loss or corruption.
3. Loss of usage.

• Production loss.
• Loss of contracts.

1. Loss of opportunities.
2. Loss of savings, discounts, or rebates (whether actual or anticipated).
3. Damage to reputation or loss of goodwill.

• Anticipated savings loss.

   The limitations listed in Clauses 6.1.2 to 6.1.12 apply to both direct and indirect losses, arising in any way in connection with these Terms or any liability to a third party.

2.) Application of Limitations: The restrictions in Clause 6.1 also apply to any damages caused by using or relying on services or products provided through, advertised on, or linked to the Website or Service, including information, opinions, or advice obtained through these channels.

3). Extent of Limitations: The limitations in this Clause 6 apply to the fullest extent allowed by law. You agree and acknowledge that the Company is not responsible for user submissions or for any defamatory, offensive, or illegal actions of any user or third party. You assume all risks of harm or damage from such conduct.

4). Virus Protection: While the Company will take reasonable steps to prevent viruses on the Website, it cannot guarantee complete exclusion and accepts no responsibility for any viruses. Users are advised to take necessary precautions before accessing or downloading any information or materials from the Website.

5). User-Generated Content: The Website includes information and materials uploaded by other users. The Company has not verified or approved this content and is not liable for any material that may be considered unacceptable. You may encounter material that is inaccurate, offensive, indecent, objectionable, defamatory, or libelous. Subject to Clause 6.11, you agree to waive any legal or equitable rights or remedies you may have against the Company regarding such material.

6). Website Accessibility: The Company does not guarantee that the Website will always be accessible, uninterrupted, timely, secure, error-free, or free from viruses or other harmful code. The Website may be affected by force majeure events, including shortages of materials, equipment, power, or telecommunications, and failures in IT or telecommunications systems. The Company may suspend, withdraw, or restrict the availability of the Website for business or operational reasons at any time and is not liable for any interruptions to the Service. It is recommended that you back up any content and data used in connection with the Website to protect yourself in case of issues.

7). Third-Party Services: The Company is not liable for any failures in its obligations that result directly or indirectly from failures or interruptions in software or services provided by third parties.

8). External Links: The Company is not responsible for the consequences of a User linking to another website from the Website. The Company has not approved these linked websites or the materials or information available on them.

9). Accuracy of Information: The Company does not guarantee, represent, or warrant that the information accessible via the Website is accurate, complete, or current. The Company accepts no responsibility for any use of such information by the User.

10). Suitability for Purpose: The Website, Service, and related materials are provided on an “as is, as available” basis without any express or implied warranties. They have not been developed to meet individual User requirements, and it is the User’s responsibility to determine their suitability before making any decisions or transactions. Users accept full responsibility for any financial or other decisions made based on the Website’s materials and information, and the Company shall not be liable for such decisions.

11). Exclusions to Limitations: None of the Clauses in this section shall restrict liability for death or personal injury resulting from the negligence of the Company or its appointed agents.

12). Jurisdiction and Compliance: The Website is controlled and operated by the Company from facilities in Uganda. The Company makes no representations or warranties that the Website is appropriate or available for use in other locations. Users who access or use the Website from other jurisdictions do so at their own discretion and are responsible for compliance with local laws.

7. Jobs Wanted Section

1). The Company bears no responsibility for the accuracy or content of information posted by job seekers in the Jobs Wanted section or within their CVs. The CV Search feature serves as a head-hunting tool, enabling recruiters to browse through CVs in our database. However, applicants may not always align with the job positions you wish to fill. All fees are non-refundable after the package is used, and the duration of CV Search cannot be extended.

2). By placing a job-seeking advertisement in the Jobs Wanted section, recruiters gain access to the CV uploaded to the job seeker’s profile. Once an applicant uploads their CV, it will be added to our database, where recruiters can access it for a period of 18 months.

8. Indemnity

1). The User agrees to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless the Company, Savu Hub Consultants Uganda Limited, and their officers, subsidiaries, affiliates, successors, assigns, directors, officers, agents, service providers, suppliers, and employees from any and all claims, damages, losses (whether direct, indirect, or consequential), liabilities, costs, or expenses (including legal fees) arising from (a) improper use or inability to use the Website or Service; (b) breach of any provision of these Terms; and/or (c) violation of any third-party rights, including copyright, trademark, trade secret, or privacy rights. This obligation to defend and indemnify will survive the termination, modification, or expiration of these Terms and your use of the Website and Service to the fullest extent permitted by law.

9. Property Category on the Website

If you are listing a property on this Website, your obligations include the following:

Brokers:

1). You warrant that you hold a valid license from the Real Estate Regulatory Authority (Ugandan)

2). For off-plan (under-construction) projects, you warrant that the project is registered with Real Estate Regulatory Authority (Ugandan)

3). If engaging in subleasing, you warrant that you have a license for “Leasing and Management of Other People’s Property” from both the local municipal authorities and District authorities.

and Real Estate Regulatory Authority (Ugandan)

4). If engaging in short-term or Holiday Home leasing, you warrant that you have a license for the activity from the local municipal authorities or District authorities.

 

5). In accordance with Real Estate Regulatory Authority (Ugandan)

 Regulations, you must obtain approval for every sale or leasing advertisement (within or outside Uganda) and display the Real Estate Regulatory Authority (Ugandan)

 Permit Number, Office Registration Number, and Broker Registration Number on all advertisements.

Developers:

6). you warrant that you hold a valid license from Real Estate Regulatory Authority (Ugandan)

7. For off-plan projects, you warrant that it is registered with Real Estate Regulatory Authority (Ugandan)

 

8). In accordance with RERA regulations, you must obtain approval for every property advertisement (within or outside Uganda Real Estate Regulatory Authority (Ugandan)

Real Estate Regulatory Authority (Ugandan)

 Permit Number on all advertisements.

Owners and Landlords:

9). You warrant that you are the Owner/Landlord of the property or have valid authorization to list the property on the Website.

10). If engaging in short-term or Holiday Home Leasing, you warrant that you have a license for the activity from the local municipal authorities or District authorities.

Tenants:

11). You warrant that you have valid, written consent from your landlord before advertising on the Website and that you are legally entitled to publish such an advertisement.

All Advertisers:

12). You may only advertise properties that are currently available for sale or lease. We reserve the right to remove any listings at our discretion (advertising fees will not be refunded).

13). You warrant that the advertisement does not contain unlawful language or promote illegal use of the premises, including:

1. Defamatory, misleading, or deceptive statements;
2. Sharing of a property that exceeds lawful occupancy limits (e.g., bachelor accommodations and multi-family use);

• Sharing of a property between unrelated members of the opposite sex;

1. Any sharing arrangement that is deemed unlawful; and
2. Any language that promotes illegal or immoral activities under UAE law.
3. If you list a property on the Website, your obligations include:
4. Acknowledging that the Company’s advertisements include real properties for sale or rent, and that the Company is not a real estate brokerage. The details of the properties available on the Website are provided by third-party brokers, landlords, owners, or developers.
5. Understanding that the Company does not verify property listing details provided by third parties and makes no warranties or representations about their accuracy or completeness.

• Conducting your own due diligence and not solely relying on the details in the advertisements.

Motors Category:

15). As a User of the Website, you must not offer for sale any vehicle that:

1. Is located outside Uganda unless you can prove ownership upon request;
2. Is not immediately available for sale;

• Is not accurately described by the category in which it is advertised;

1. You do not own or do not have the rights to sell; or
2. Lacks true and accurate pricing information within the listing.

16). We may request proof of ownership and confirmation that the Vehicle is located in the Uganda or has been cleared by URA customs. If you fail to provide proof within 24 hours of our request, we may immediately remove the relevant advertisement/content without further notice, and no refund will be issued.

11. Ad Services Package

1). If you are a Client, Customer, or any of their officers, directors, employees, agents, contractors, sub-contractors, or representatives, the following additional terms apply:

1. The Company may publish on the Website any information provided by or on behalf of the Client. The Client acknowledges and agrees that this does not constitute a breach of any confidentiality obligation on the Company’s part.
2. The Company reserves the right to make operational changes to the Ad Services Package and its individual products at any time. The Company will make reasonable efforts to notify Clients of significant changes by posting a message on the Website.
3. General

1). Subject to Clause 5.2, these Terms, along with the Privacy Policy and any other documents expressly incorporated, constitute the entire agreement between you and the Company. Neither party has relied on any representation made by the other unless explicitly included in these Terms. This does not exempt either party from liability for fraudulent misrepresentations. Additionally, neither party is entitled to any remedy for negligent or innocent misrepresentations, except where a court or arbitrator deems reliance on such misrepresentation fair and reasonable.

2). The Company reserves the right to amend its terms of business from time to time. The Effective Date of these Terms is indicated at the top of the document. Users should review the Effective Date before using the Website again to ensure they are aware of any changes. If you do not accept the revised terms, you must discontinue your use of the Website and Services immediately.

3). If any provision of these Terms, or any part thereof, is found to be void for any reason, it shall be considered deleted, and the remaining provisions will continue to be in full effect.

4). The Company may assign or subcontract any or all of its rights and obligations under these Terms. Users may not assign or transfer their rights or obligations under these Terms without the Company’s prior written consent.

5). Notices given under these Terms may be delivered personally or sent via email to the last known email address of the recipient. It is the responsibility of Users to promptly update the Company with any changes to their address or email. Notices are considered served upon delivery if delivered personally, or 24 hours after the email is sent.

6). The Company will not be liable for any losses suffered or deemed in default due to delays or failures in performance caused by factors beyond its reasonable control, including acts of God or regulations imposed by any governmental or supra-national authority.

7). Any delay or forbearance by the Company in enforcing any provision of these Terms or any of its rights shall not be construed as a waiver of that provision or right.

8). The headings in these Terms are for convenience only and have no legal or contractual significance.

9). These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the republic of Uganda The parties submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Ugandan Courts, except that the Company may take action in any relevant jurisdiction to enforce its Intellectual Property Rights. Any cause of action you bring arising from your use of the Service or Website must commence within one (1) year after the cause of action accrues.

10). These Terms are binding upon and inure to the benefit of each party’s successors.

11). In the event these Terms are translated into another language and there is a discrepancy between the English text and the translation, the English version will prevail.

12). All website design, text, graphics, and their selection and arrangement are Copyright ©2024 savuhub.com, ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.

13). “Savu Hub” is a trademark of Savu Hub Ltd or its subsidiaries and may be registered in certain regions of the world.

 

TERMS AND CONDITIONS – SAVU HUB PREMIUM

Savu Hub Consults Uganda Ltd owns and operates the online classified advertisement platform accessible via the website www.savuhub.com, www.property.savuhub.com  and its associated mobile application (collectively referred to as the “Website”). These Terms and Conditions outline the terms under which the Services will be provided to Users. The Website Terms of Use (https://.com/terms/) apply in conjunction with these Terms and Conditions.

1. DEFINITIONS

The following capitalized terms shall have the meanings described to them below unless the context indicates otherwise:

Applicable Law: Refers to any law, proclamation, decree, ministerial decision, statute, statutory instrument, order, regulation, resolution, notice, legal precedent, by-law, directive, treaty, or other instrument or requirement that has the force of law within Uganda and is issued, declared, passed, or enforced by any governmental authority.

Buyer: Refers to a purchaser of a product or service.

Device: Refers to a mobile phone, tablet, or other electronic device.

Intellectual Property Rights: Includes all intellectual property such as patents, trademarks, goodwill, database rights, data rights, design rights, copyrights, and topography rights (whether registered or not), including applications and the right to apply for registration of any such rights. It also covers all inventions, know-how, trade secrets, confidential information, customer and supplier lists, and other proprietary knowledge and information, along with all rights under licenses and consents related to these rights. These rights and protections may exist anywhere in the world for their full term, including any renewals and extensions.

List Price: Refers to the price at which a Device is listed for purchase on the Website.

Parties: Refers to Savu Hub and the Users collectively, with each referred to individually as a “Party.”

Personnel: Refers to a Party’s officers, directors, employees, agents, contractors, sub-contractors, and representatives.

Registration Details: Refers to the information a Seller must provide when registering for the Services and the Website, such as name, phone numbers, email address, age, address, and tax status. Savu Hub may request additional documentation from time to time.

Seller: Refers to a seller of a product.

Seller Offer: Refers to an offer made by a Seller to Savu Hub to sell a product through their Services.

Services: Refers to the services provided by Savu Hub that allow Users to buy and sell Devices through the Website.

Terms and Conditions: Refers to these terms and conditions governing the Services, which Savu Hub may amend from time to time.

Unacceptable: Refers to content or activities that are:

1. Illegal, illicit, indecent, obscene, racist, offensive, pornographic, pedophilic, insulting, false, unreliable, misleading, harmful or potentially harmful to minors, threatening, libelous, alleged to be or actually defamatory, infringing on third-party rights (including, without limitation, Intellectual Property Rights), invasive of privacy or other rights, or associated with money laundering or illegal gambling;
2. In breach of any applicable regulations, standards, or codes of practice (even if compliance is not mandatory);
3. In violation of legislation, including laws relating to weapons, animals, or alcohol; or
4. Harmful to Savu Hub’s reputation.

Users: Refers collectively to Sellers and Buyers, with each referred to individually as a “User.”

VAT*: Refers to value-added tax.

Website Terms of Use: Refers to the user terms for the Website and all other Savu Hub policies listed on the Website, which Savu Hub may amend from time to time. These can be found at the following link: https://savuhub.com/terms/.

2. GENERAL TERMS

1). These Terms and Conditions apply to the Services, and by using the Services, Users agree to adhere to them fully.

2). Savu Hub reserves the right to revise, amend, discontinue, or make changes to the Services at any time. Savu Hub will make reasonable efforts to notify Users of significant changes by posting a notice on the Website or directly informing Users.

3). Users guarantee that all information provided to Savu Hub, either directly or through third parties, is accurate, truthful, and not misleading or deceptive. Savu Hub reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to remove any content provided by Users from the Website without prior notice if deemed necessary.

4). Users, when using the Services, must:

1. Ensure that both they and their Personnel comply with the Website Terms of Use and all Applicable Laws.
2. Obtain all necessary rights, licenses, and consents from relevant regulatory authorities and third parties.

5). Users must ensure their Personnel follow all security procedures related to the use of the Services and interactions with Savu Hub. If any security credentials are compromised, Users must immediately notify Savu Hub. Users agree to indemnify Savu Hub against any losses resulting from the disclosure or compromise of security credentials, whether caused by the Users’ employees or others.

6). Users consent to Savu Hub (or its suppliers) monitoring and recording any communications, information, or data exchanged between the Parties or their suppliers in connection with these Terms and Conditions, the use of the Services, and the Website, including through call tracking software or other means.

7). Savu Hub shall not be liable for any delays or failures to perform its obligations under these Terms and Conditions due to circumstances beyond its reasonable control, including, but not limited to, issues with the collection and delivery of Devices.

8). The failure or delay by either Party to enforce any right, remedy, power, or privilege under these Terms and Conditions, or the partial or incomplete exercise of such, does not constitute a waiver of that or any other right, nor does it prevent the future exercise of any right. Any waiver must be in writing to be effective.

9). Savu Hub reserves the right to assign or subcontract any or all of its rights and obligations under these Terms and Conditions. Users may not assign or transfer their rights, interests, or obligations under these Terms and Conditions to any third party without prior written consent from Savu Hub.

10). Nothing in these Terms and Conditions shall be interpreted as creating an agency, partnership, or joint venture between the Parties.

11). These Terms and Conditions do not and are not intended to confer any rights or benefits on any third party.

12). If any provision of these Terms and Conditions is found to be illegal, void, invalid, or unenforceable under the laws of any jurisdiction, the legality, validity, and enforceability of the remaining provisions shall not be affected in that jurisdiction or any other.

13). In the event of a conflict between these Terms and Conditions and the Website Terms of Use, these Terms and Conditions shall prevail.

14). If these Terms and Conditions are translated into another language and a discrepancy arises between the English version and the translation, the English version shall govern.

15). These Terms and Conditions are governed by the laws of the Republic of Uganda.  Any disputes that cannot be resolved amicably between the Parties shall be settled by the courts of the Republic of Uganda

3. SELLER TERMS

Seller Requirements:

1). to be eligible as a Seller:

1. The individual must be at least eighteen (18) years old.
2. The Seller must have the legal capacity to enter into a contract with Savu Hub.
3. The Seller must have no criminal record and comply with all Applicable Laws.
4. The Seller must reside in Uganda.
5. The Seller must provide valid identification or incorporation documents, as requested by Savu Hub, whether the Seller is an individual or a legal entity.

2). Each Seller guarantees and warrants that:

1. They are the legal owner of the Product and have the legal right to sell it.
2. Their use of the Website and the sale of the Product does not violate any Applicable Laws or any agreements or contracts to which the Seller is a party.
3. The Product is free from any encumbrances.

3). The Seller must provide an accurate, true, and detailed description of the Product, including but not limited to, the model, storage capacity, and condition.

4). The Seller must ensure that the Device is not blocked or PIN-locked when collected by Savu Hub.

5). When registering for the Services and the Website, Sellers must provide accurate, current, and complete Registration Details. Any changes to these details (excluding age) must be promptly updated by the Seller.

6). Sellers are required to keep their user identification and password secure and must not share them with any third party as part of Savu Hub’s security procedures.

7). Each Seller is solely responsible for any actions taken under their account and will fully indemnify Savu Hub, its affiliates, directors, officers, employees, authorized representatives, consultants, and agents against any damages or injuries resulting from the use of the Seller’s account or any violation of Applicable Laws.

8). Savu Hub reserves the right to suspend or terminate a Seller’s account if, at its sole discretion, it suspects or determines that the Seller has violated these Terms and Conditions or if such action is deemed appropriate. In such cases, Ugaall will notify the Seller via email, and the Seller is prohibited from re-registering on the Website, either directly or indirectly or through a related entity or another person. Ugaall’s rights under this clause do not affect any other rights or remedies available for any breaches or accrued rights, obligations, or liabilities before the suspension or termination.

9). Savu Hub may refuse to provide the Services to a Seller if, at its sole discretion, it determines that the Seller has not complied with any of the obligations outlined in this clause 3.

Initial Inspection and Collection of Products:

10). If Savu Hub accepts a Seller’s offer, it will collect the product from the Seller at the agreed address and time. Ugaall is not liable for any failure to collect the Product at the agreed time or for any delays.

11). Savu Hub will only collect the product from addresses located in Uganda.

12). before taking possession of the product, Savu Hub will conduct an initial inspection at the Seller’s address, which includes taking photos of the Product (“Initial Inspection”).

13). Following the Initial Inspection, if Savu Hub, at its sole discretion, considers the product to be in breach of these Terms and Conditions, not in line with the Seller’s description, in unsatisfactory condition, or otherwise unacceptable, Ugaall may refuse to purchase the product without any liability to the Seller.

14). If Savu Hub agrees to purchase the product after the Initial Inspection, it will pay the agreed purchase price to the Seller, at which point Savu Hub becomes the legal owner of the product, and the Seller relinquishes all ownership rights.

Final Inspection of Product:

15). after receiving a Product from a Seller, Savu Hub will conduct a final inspection to determine if the product can be advertised for sale on the Website (“Final Inspection”). Only Devices that pass this inspection will be sold.

SIM Card Removal and Data Deletion:

16). As a condition of selling the Product, the Seller must remove all SIM cards, memory cards, or other media devices and delete all personal data from the Device before collection by Savu Hub. This includes, but is not limited to, names, phone numbers, SMS messages, apps, photos, games, songs, videos, and any other data.

17). In addition to clause 3.16, Savu Hub will perform a factory reset on all Devices to ensure that all personal data is deleted.

18). Savu Hub accepts no liability for any loss, damage, or costs incurred if any SIM card, memory card, or other media device is sent with the Device or if any personal data remains on the Device. This includes any charges incurred as a result of someone else using the Device, whether before or after Ugaall receives the Device. Ugaall is not responsible for the security, confidentiality, protection, use, or disclosure of any personal data not deleted by the Seller and shall not be considered to be holding, processing, or otherwise using such data on behalf of the Seller in any way.

4. BUYER TERMS

Buyer Requirements:

1). To qualify as a Buyer:

1. The individual must be at least eighteen (18) years old.
2. The Buyer must have the legal capacity to enter into a contract with Savu Hub.
3. The Buyer must have no criminal record and comply with all Applicable Laws.
4. The Buyer must reside in Uganda.
5. The Buyer must provide valid identification or incorporation documents, as requested by Savu Hub, whether the Buyer is an individual or a legal entity.

2). Each Buyer guarantees and warrants that:

1. They are legally authorized to purchase the product.
2. Their use of the Website and purchase of the Products does not violate any Applicable Laws, including but not limited to anti-money laundering laws, or any agreements or contracts to which the Buyer is a party.

Devices:

3). Savu Hub does not guarantee that the Final Inspection will identify all defects in the Device/Product.

4). Savu Hub makes no representations or warranties regarding the description, specifications, quality, price, or accuracy of any information related to any Device listed for sale on the Website.

Offer and Price:

5). The Buyer may choose to purchase the Product at the listed price or make an offer below the listed price.

6). Savu Hub is under no obligation to accept any offer from the Buyer and may, at its sole discretion, reject any offer for a given Product.

Payment:

7). If Savu Hub accepts an offer from a Buyer to purchase a Product, Savu Hub will send a payment link to the Buyer. Acceptance of an offer by Savu Hub does not guarantee that the Product will be sold to the Buyer.

8). The Buyer acknowledges that they will only receive the Product once full payment has been made and received by Savu Hub. Savu Hub may sell the Device to another party if payment is received from a third party before the Buyer completes the transaction. The advertisement for the Device will only be removed from the Website after Ugaall has received payment from the Buyer.

9). The Buyer must pay for the Device using one of the payment methods specified by Savu Hub.

Delivery:

10). Once payment has been received from the Buyer, Savu Hub will deliver the Device as soon as reasonably possible to the address and at the time agreed with the Buyer. Savu Hub may reschedule the delivery time and date and shall not be held liable for any rescheduling or delays in delivery.

11). Savu Hub will only deliver a given product to addresses located in Uganda.

12). All deliveries will incur a delivery fee, as determined by Savu Hub, which is exclusive of VAT.

7. VAT Savu Hub reserves the right to charge VAT (as required by Ugandan law), including, without limitation, on any fees payable by Users.

 

CONTACT
If you want to send any notice under these Terms or have any questions regarding the Service, you may contact us at: support@savuhub.com.