CBDAfrica.com Privacy Policy & Terms of Use

Effective Date: 25.09.2026
Last Updated: 25.09.2026

Important Notice

This Privacy Policy and Terms of Use governs the use of CBDAfrica.com and explains how personal information may be collected and processed, how information submitted to the website may be used, and the terms under which visitors may use the website.

CBDAfrica.com is intended to provide information, education, news, research, industry resources, business information, events and other content relating to CBD, hemp, medical cannabis and the wider cannabis industry across Africa.

Because CBDAfrica.com may be accessed internationally, different data-protection and other laws may apply depending on where a visitor is located and the circumstances in which information is processed.

This document is therefore intended to operate subject to applicable law. It should be reviewed and completed for the legal entity, jurisdiction, technologies and services actually used by CBDAfrica.com before publication.

Part I — Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

This Privacy Policy explains how CBDAfrica.com may collect, use, store, disclose and protect personal information when you visit or interact with the website.

It applies to visitors, users, businesses, organizations, event organizers, contributors and other individuals who interact with CBDAfrica.com.

Depending on how you use the website, CBDAfrica.com may receive information through contact forms, newsletter subscriptions, directory submissions, event submissions, comments, correspondence, cookies, analytics systems and other website technologies.

The information collected and the way it is processed will depend on the particular service or feature you use.

CBDAfrica.com aims to handle personal information responsibly and in accordance with applicable data-protection requirements.

Where the General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) applies, CBDAfrica.com intends to apply the relevant principles concerning lawful, fair and transparent processing, purpose limitation, data minimization, accuracy, storage limitation, security and accountability.

This Privacy Policy does not claim that CBDAfrica.com complies with every privacy law in every country. Applicable requirements may vary according to the location of the user, the location of the website operator and the nature of the processing.

2. Data Controller

The organization responsible for operating CBDAfrica.com and determining the purposes and means of processing personal information should be identified below.

Data Controller:
ManfredK

Website:
https://www.cbdafrica.com

Registered Address:
Leoforos Cavo Greco, Protaras, Cyprus, 5296

Country of Registration:
N/A

Company Registration Number:
N/A

Privacy Email:
editorial(at)cbdafrica.com

General Email:
editorial(at)cbdafrica.com

Data Protection Officer:
N/A

3. What Is Personal Data?

Personal data generally means information relating to an identified or identifiable individual.

Depending on how you interact with CBDAfrica.com, this may include:

- Your name
- Email address
- Telephone number
- Company or organisation
- Job title
- Business contact details
- Website address
- IP address
- Browser information
- Device information
- Approximate geographic information
- Online identifiers
- Form submissions

Newsletter subscription information
Directory submissions
Event submissions
Comments
Reviews
Guest contributions
Interview submissions
Correspondence with CBDAfrica.com

Information that has been properly anonymized so that an individual can no longer reasonably be identified may no longer constitute personal data.

4. Information We May Collect

4.1 Information You Provide

You may voluntarily provide information when you:

Contact CBDAfrica.com
Subscribe to a newsletter
Submit a business listing
Submit an event
Submit an article or guest contribution
Submit an interview request
Submit a comment or review
Request an update to a listing
Contact the editorial team
Contact the website regarding advertising or partnerships
Communicate with CBDAfrica.com by email
Use other forms or features made available on the website

Depending on the feature, this may include:

Name
Email address
Telephone number
Company name
Job title
Website
Business address
Event details
Business description
Product or service information
Images and logos
Social media links
Messages
Other information you choose to provide

CBDAfrica.com should only request information reasonably necessary for the relevant purpose.

4.2 Technical Information

When you access the website, certain technical information may be processed automatically by the website, hosting infrastructure, security systems, analytics systems or other technologies.

Depending on the configuration of the website, this may include:

IP address
Browser type
Operating system
Device type
Referring website
Pages viewed
Date and time of visits
Website interactions
Approximate geographic information
Error information
Security logs

The precise information collected will depend on the technologies actually installed and enabled on CBDAfrica.com.

CBDAfrica.com will not intentionally describe a technology or category of information as being collected unless it is actually relevant to the website’s configuration.

5. How We Collect Information

Information may be collected through:

Contact forms
Newsletter forms
Directory submission forms
Event submission forms
Comments
Reviews
Guest-content submissions
Email communications
Cookies
Analytics technologies
Website security systems
Advertising technologies
Third-party integrations
User-submitted business information
Other website features introduced in the future

Some information may be provided directly by you, while other technical information may be generated automatically when you use the website.

6. Why We Use Personal Information

Depending on the circumstances, CBDAfrica.com may use personal information to:

Operate and maintain the website
Respond to inquiries
Respond to editorial communications
Respond to business inquiries
Process directory submissions
Process event submissions
Publish approved listings
Publish approved event information
Manage subscriptions
Send newsletters where permitted
Moderate user submissions
Prevent spam
Prevent fraud and abuse
Protect website security
Improve website functionality
Understand website usage
Measure audience engagement
Manage advertising
Manage affiliate relationships
Maintain appropriate business records
Comply with legal obligations
Investigate suspected misuse
Protect the rights, property and safety of CBDAfrica.com, its users and third parties

Not every purpose listed above will necessarily apply to every visitor or every processing activity.

7. Legal Bases for Processing

Where GDPR applies, CBDAfrica.com may rely on one or more lawful bases for processing personal information, depending on the particular circumstances.

These may include:

Consent

Where required, CBDAfrica.com may ask for your consent before processing personal information for a particular purpose.

For example, consent may be relevant to certain marketing communications or non-essential cookies.

Contract or Pre-Contractual Steps

Processing may be necessary to provide a service you have requested or to take steps at your request before entering into an agreement.

Legal Obligation

Information may be processed where necessary to comply with an applicable legal or regulatory obligation.

Legitimate Interests

CBDAfrica.com may process information where it has a legitimate interest in doing so and where that interest is not overridden by the individual’s rights and interests.

Examples may include website security, preventing abuse, maintaining records and operating a functioning website.

Vital Interests

In limited circumstances, processing may be necessary to protect someone’s vital interests.

The appropriate legal basis depends on the specific processing activity.

8. Consent

Where CBDAfrica.com relies on consent, consent should be freely given, specific, informed and unambiguous where required by applicable law.

You may withdraw consent where processing is based on consent.

Withdrawal of consent does not necessarily affect the lawfulness of processing that occurred before consent was withdrawn.

Where applicable, you will be provided with an appropriate method of changing or withdrawing your consent.

Simply visiting CBDAfrica.com should not automatically be interpreted as consent to every possible form of data processing.

9. Newsletters and Marketing

CBDAfrica.com may offer newsletters or other communications where such services are enabled.

If you subscribe, CBDAfrica.com may use information such as your name and email address to deliver the requested communications.

Marketing communications will be handled in accordance with applicable law.

Where appropriate, newsletters will include an unsubscribe mechanism.

You may unsubscribe from marketing communications at any time.

Unsubscribing from marketing communications does not necessarily prevent CBDAfrica.com from sending essential administrative or transactional communications where there is a legitimate reason to do so.

10. Contact Forms

CBDAfrica.com may operate contact forms for purposes such as:

General enquiries
Editorial enquiries
Business enquiries
Advertising enquiries
Event enquiries
Partnership enquiries
Directory enquiries
Technical enquiries

Information submitted through a form may be used to respond to your request and for reasonable administrative purposes associated with that request.

Depending on the website configuration, form information may be processed through hosting, email, form-management or other service providers.

11. Business Directory Submissions

CBDAfrica.com may operate a business directory covering businesses and organizations involved in CBD, hemp, medical cannabis and related industries.

When submitting a business listing, you may provide information including:

Business name
Business address
Website
Telephone number
Email address
Contact person
Business description
Business category
Products or services
Social media links
Images
Logos
Other information included in the submission

Information intentionally submitted for public directory publication may be displayed publicly on CBDAfrica.com.

You should therefore avoid submitting private or unnecessary personal information where the information is intended for public display.

CBDAfrica.com may review, edit, approve, reject, suspend or remove listings in accordance with its editorial standards, directory rules and applicable law.

Where a named individual is included in a public listing, the person submitting the listing should have an appropriate basis or authority for providing that information.

12. Event Submissions

CBDAfrica.com may allow organisers to submit events.

Event submissions may include:

Event name
Description
Date
Venue
Location
Organiser
Website
Contact details
Ticket information
Images
Social media links
Speaker information
Other event details

Information intentionally submitted for publication may be displayed publicly.

Event organizers are responsible for ensuring that submitted information is accurate and that they have the necessary rights and permissions to provide it.

13. User-Generated Content

CBDAfrica.com may receive or publish user-generated content, including:

Comments
Business listings
Event listings
Reviews
Guest contributions
Community submissions
Images
Other material submitted by users

Users should not submit:

Passwords
Financial account information
Sensitive medical information
Other people’s private information
Confidential business information unless they are authorized to disclose it
Malicious code
Copyright-infringing material
Illegal material
Defamatory material
Misleading information

Submitted material may be reviewed, moderated, edited, formatted, published or removed in accordance with the website’s policies.

14. Cookies

Cookies are small files or similar technologies that may be stored on or accessed from your device when you use a website.

CBDAfrica.com may use different categories of cookies or similar technologies, depending on its technical configuration.

These may include:

Essential Cookies

These may be necessary for the website to function, maintain security or provide a service requested by the visitor.

Functional or Preference Cookies

These may remember preferences or choices made by visitors.

Analytics Cookies

These may help understand how visitors use the website.

Advertising Cookies

Where advertising technology is used, these may be used to support advertising measurement, delivery or related functions, subject to applicable law.

Third-Party Cookies

Some services embedded in or connected to CBDAfrica.com may set their own cookies or similar technologies.

The exact cookies used by CBDAfrica.com may change as website functionality changes.

Important: CBDAfrica.com should maintain an accurate cookie inventory and identify the actual providers and purposes before publishing a final cookie notice.

Where applicable law requires consent, non-essential cookies should not be activated until appropriate consent has been obtained.

15. Analytics

CBDAfrica.com may use analytics technology to understand website usage and improve the website.

Depending on the provider and configuration, analytics information may include:

Pages visited
Traffic sources
Device type
Browser
Approximate location
Website interactions
Session information

Analytics provider: Google Analytics

The actual analytics provider, retention settings and consent requirements should be confirmed before publication.

16. Advertising

CBDAfrica.com may display advertising, including:

Banner advertisements
Sponsored placements
Industry advertising
Event advertising
Native advertising
Other commercial placements

Advertising providers may use cookies or similar technologies where permitted by applicable law.

Advertising should be distinguishable from independent editorial content.

Advertising, sponsorship or commercial relationships do not automatically constitute editorial endorsement.

Further information should be provided in the CBDAfrica.com Editorial Policy and any applicable Advertising or Sponsorship Policy.

17. Affiliate Links

CBDAfrica.com may participate in affiliate programmes.

An affiliate link may allow CBDAfrica.com to receive a commission when a visitor completes a qualifying action through that link.

Where affiliate relationships are relevant to content, they should be disclosed appropriately.

Affiliate relationships do not automatically determine editorial conclusions or recommendations.

CBDAfrica.com does not claim that an affiliate product or service is suitable, safe, effective or lawful merely because an affiliate relationship exists.

18. Third-Party Services

CBDAfrica.com may use third-party providers for functions such as:

Website hosting
Email
Forms
Analytics
Security
Spam protection
Content delivery
Advertising
Payment processing
Newsletter delivery
Embedded media
Maps
Social-media features
Event services

The actual providers depend on the website’s technical configuration.

Current Third-Party Service Providers:

[TBA]

Third-party providers may process personal information according to their own privacy policies and contractual arrangements with CBDAfrica.com.

19. External Links

CBDAfrica.com may link to websites operated by third parties.

These websites may have their own:

Privacy policies
Terms of use
Cookie policies
Security practices
Data-processing practices

CBDAfrica.com does not control third-party websites and is not responsible for their privacy practices or content.

Visitors should review the policies of external websites before providing personal information.

20. Social Media and Embedded Content

CBDAfrica.com may contain links or embedded content from third-party services such as:

YouTube
Vimeo
Facebook
Instagram
LinkedIn
X
Maps
Other third-party platforms

Where embedded content is used, the relevant third-party provider may process information when the content is loaded or interacted with.

The specific services used should be confirmed before publication.

21. Data Sharing

CBDAfrica.com may share personal information with third parties where reasonably necessary for legitimate website operations, legal compliance or other purposes described in this Privacy Policy.

Potential recipients may include:

Hosting providers
IT service providers
Email providers
Form providers
Analytics providers
Security providers
Spam-prevention providers
Advertising providers
Professional advisers
Legal advisers
Government or regulatory authorities where legally required
Successors to the website or business in connection with a merger, acquisition, restructuring or sale

CBDAfrica.com should not describe ordinary advertising activity as a sale of personal information unless the relevant legal definition and actual practice support such a description.

Personal information should only be shared to the extent reasonably necessary for the relevant purpose and subject to applicable legal requirements.

22. International Data Transfers

Because CBDAfrica.com is intended for an international audience and may use service providers located in different countries, personal information may sometimes be processed outside the country in which you live.

Where GDPR applies, transfers of personal data outside the European Economic Area may require an appropriate safeguard, such as an adequacy decision, Standard Contractual Clauses or another legally recognised transfer mechanism.

The specific transfer mechanism depends on the countries involved, the providers used and the circumstances of the transfer.

CBDAfrica.com should identify relevant international transfers and applicable safeguards before final publication of this policy.

23. Data Retention

CBDAfrica.com aims to retain personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purpose for which it was collected, applicable legal obligations, legitimate business requirements or the establishment, exercise or defense of legal claims.

Indicative categories include:

Newsletter subscriptions:
Generally until the user unsubscribes, subject to applicable legal and administrative requirements.

Directory submissions:
While the listing remains active and for a reasonable period afterwards where necessary for administration, legal or record-keeping purposes.

Event submissions:
For as long as reasonably necessary to operate and maintain the event information and associated records.

Legal and business records:
For the period required by applicable law or legitimate record-keeping requirements.

Analytics information:
According to the actual provider’s configuration and applicable law.

Retention periods should be reviewed periodically.

The GDPR includes storage limitation as a core principle, requiring personal data to be retained for no longer than necessary for the purposes for which it is processed.

24. Data Security

CBDAfrica.com intends to take reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect personal information against unauthorized access, misuse, loss, destruction or disclosure.

Depending on the website’s configuration, security measures may include:

HTTPS/TLS encryption
Access controls
Secure hosting
Software updates
Backups
Malware protection
Spam protection
Security monitoring
Administrative controls

No website, server, electronic communication or storage system can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

Accordingly, CBDAfrica.com cannot guarantee absolute security of information transmitted through the internet.

25. Data Breaches

If CBDAfrica.com becomes aware of a suspected personal-data breach, it may take appropriate steps including:

Investigating the incident.
Containing or mitigating the incident.
Assessing the potential risk to affected individuals.
Taking steps to prevent further unauthorized access.
Notifying relevant authorities where legally required.
Notifying affected individuals where required.
Documenting the incident and remedial action.

The specific notification obligations and time frames depend on the applicable law and circumstances.

26. Children’s Privacy

CBDAfrica.com is not specifically designed as a children’s service.

The website covers cannabis, CBD, hemp and medical cannabis, subjects that may be subject to age restrictions or other legal requirements in some jurisdictions.

CBDAfrica.com does not claim to verify the age of every visitor unless an appropriate age-verification system is specifically implemented.

Visitors should comply with applicable age restrictions and laws.

If CBDAfrica.com knowingly collects information from children, additional legal requirements may apply and should be addressed separately.

27. Sensitive and Health Information

CBDAfrica.com publishes information about medical cannabis, health research and related subjects.

Visitors should not submit unnecessary medical information through ordinary contact forms, comments, directory submissions or other public-facing features.

In particular, users should avoid submitting:

Medical histories
Diagnoses
Prescription information
Medical records
Treatment information
Information concerning another person’s health

unless the website specifically requests such information and has appropriate systems and safeguards in place.

Reading health-related content on CBDAfrica.com does not, by itself, require a visitor to provide personal medical information.

28. Your Data Protection Rights

Where applicable law, including GDPR, provides these rights, individuals may have rights including:

The right to be informed about processing
The right to access personal information
The right to correct inaccurate information
The right to request deletion
The right to restrict processing
The right to data portability
The right to object to certain processing
Rights relating to automated decision-making and profiling where applicable
The right to withdraw consent where processing is based on consent

The exact availability and scope of these rights depends on the applicable law and circumstances.

Some rights are subject to legal exceptions and limitations.

29. How to Exercise Privacy Rights

To exercise an applicable privacy right, contact:

staffwriter(at)cbdafrica.com

Please provide sufficient information for CBDAfrica.com to understand and respond to your request.

Where reasonably necessary, CBDAfrica.com may ask for information to verify identity before disclosing, changing or deleting personal information.

This is intended to prevent personal information from being disclosed to an unauthorized person.

Requests will be handled within the time frame required by applicable law.

30. Complaints

If you have a concern about how CBDAfrica.com handles personal information, you are encouraged to contact:

staffwriter(at)cbdafrica.com

CBDAfrica.com will consider and investigate privacy concerns as appropriate.

Where GDPR or another applicable data-protection law provides a right to complain to a supervisory authority, you may also have the right to contact the relevant authority.

The appropriate supervisory authority depends on the applicable jurisdiction and circumstances.

Part II — Terms of Use

31. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using CBDAfrica.com, you acknowledge that you have read and understood these Terms of Use and agree to comply with them to the extent permitted by applicable law.

If you do not agree with these Terms, you should discontinue use of the website.

Additional terms may apply to specific services, submissions, advertising arrangements, directory listings or other features.

32. Nature of the Website

CBDAfrica.com is an information, education, media and industry-resource website.

The website may contain:

Editorial articles
News
Educational guides
Research summaries
Country guides
Business directories
Event listings
Company profiles
Interviews
Advertising
Sponsored content
Affiliate content
User submissions

Content may be created by CBDAfrica.com, contributors, businesses, event organizers or other third parties.

33. No Professional Advice

Information published on CBDAfrica.com is provided primarily for general informational and educational purposes.

CBDAfrica.com is not:

A medical provider
A doctor
A pharmacist
A lawyer
A financial adviser
An investment adviser
A regulatory authority

Medical information should not be treated as personalized medical advice.

Legal information should not be treated as legal advice.

Financial or investment-related information should not be treated as personalized financial advice.

Readers should obtain advice from appropriately qualified professionals before making decisions where professional advice is necessary.

34. Cannabis, CBD and Hemp Legal Disclaimer

Cannabis, CBD, THC, hemp and related products are regulated differently across African countries and other jurisdictions.

Laws may differ concerning:

Cultivation
Possession
Processing
Manufacture
Sale
Import
Export
Advertising
Medical use
Industrial hemp
CBD
THC
Cannabis-derived products

Laws and regulations may also change.

CBDAfrica.com does not guarantee that information concerning the legal status of a cannabis, hemp or CBD activity is current in every jurisdiction.

Users are responsible for determining which laws and regulations apply to their own circumstances.

CBDAfrica.com does not encourage anyone to violate applicable law.

Where a legal decision is important, readers should consult an appropriately qualified legal or regulatory professional in the relevant jurisdiction.

35. Accuracy of Information

CBDAfrica.com aims to provide useful, accurate and responsible information.

However, the website cannot guarantee that all information will always be:

Complete
Current
Accurate
Error-free
Suitable for every purpose

This is particularly relevant to:

Laws
Regulations
Government policies
Scientific research
Medical information
Company information
Prices
Product information
Event dates
Licensing information
Market information

Information may become outdated without notice.

Readers should verify important information with authoritative sources before making decisions.

36. Editorial Independence

CBDAfrica.com may have commercial relationships involving advertising, sponsorship, paid directory listings, affiliate relationships or other commercial arrangements.

Such relationships do not automatically constitute editorial endorsement.

CBDAfrica.com maintains separate standards for editorial content and commercial content.

Further information is provided in the CBDAfrica.com Editorial Policy.

37. Directory Disclaimer

CBDAfrica.com may publish information about businesses and organizations.

Directory information may be supplied by:

Businesses
Organizations
Representatives
Users
Public sources
Other third parties

The appearance of a business or organization in the directory does not automatically mean that CBDAfrica.com:

Endorses the business
Guarantees its services
Guarantees its products
Guarantees product quality
Guarantees regulatory compliance
Guarantees licensing
Guarantees financial stability
Guarantees the accuracy of every submitted statement

Users should conduct their own due diligence before engaging with a listed business.

38. Event Disclaimer

CBDAfrica.com may publish information about conferences, expos, webinars, meetings and other events.

Event details can change.

For example:

Dates may change
Venues may change
Speakers may change
Ticket prices may change
Events may be postponed
Events may be cancelled
Registration availability may change

Users should verify important event information directly with the event organizer before making travel arrangements, purchasing tickets or incurring other expenses.

39. Third-Party Websites

CBDAfrica.com may contain links to external websites.

Links may be provided for informational purposes or convenience.

CBDAfrica.com does not control external websites and is not responsible for:

Their content
Privacy practices
Security
Availability
Products
Services
Transactions
Pricing
Claims
Policies

A link to an external website does not necessarily constitute endorsement.

40. Intellectual Property

Unless otherwise indicated, CBDAfrica.com or its licensor may own or have permission to use the website’s:

Text
Original articles
Graphics
Logos
Design elements
Original photographs
Videos
Other website materials

These materials may be protected by copyright, trademark and other intellectual-property laws.

Subject to applicable law and any specific license, visitors may access website content for personal, non-commercial informational purposes.

Without appropriate permission, users should not systematically:

Copy
Reproduce
Republish
Redistribute
Sell
Modify
Commercially exploit
Scrape
Republish substantial portions of

CBDAfrica.com content.

Nothing in these Terms transfers ownership of intellectual property to a visitor.

Third-party material remains the property of its respective owner.

41. User-Submitted Content License

When you submit material to CBDAfrica.com, including:

Articles
Business information
Event information
Images
Logos
Reviews
Comments
Videos
Interviews
Other materials

you represent that you have the necessary rights, permissions and authority to submit that material.

You should not submit material that infringes another person’s intellectual-property, privacy or other legal rights.

By submitting content, you grant CBDAfrica.com a non-exclusive license, to the extent reasonably necessary to operate the website, to:

Store
Review
Edit
Format
Reproduce
Publish
Display
Distribute

the submitted material.

This license is intended to allow CBDAfrica.com to operate its publishing, directory and event services.

It does not necessarily transfer ownership of your intellectual property to CBDAfrica.com.

CBDAfrica.com may decline to publish, modify, remove or archive submitted content.

42. Prohibited Use

You must not use CBDAfrica.com for unlawful or abusive purposes.

Prohibited activities may include:

Fraud
Harassment
Abuse
Defamation
Illegal activity
Malware distribution
Hacking
Unauthorized access
Circumvention of security measures
Spam
Impersonation
Copyright infringement
Uploading malicious files
Automated abuse
Unauthorized scraping
Submitting false business information
Manipulating directory listings
Misusing event listings
Misusing contact forms
Attempting to interfere with website operation

This list is not necessarily exhaustive.

CBDAfrica.com may take reasonable action where it believes that a user or submission presents a security, legal or operational risk.

43. User Accounts

If CBDAfrica.com introduces user accounts, additional account terms may apply.

Where accounts are provided, users may be responsible for:

Providing accurate information
Protecting account credentials
Maintaining password confidentiality
Preventing unauthorized account access
Notifying CBDAfrica.com of suspected unauthorized access

CBDAfrica.com may suspend or terminate accounts where reasonably necessary because of abuse, fraud, security concerns or violations of applicable terms.

This section applies only where user accounts are actually available.

44. Business Listings

Businesses submitting directory information are responsible for ensuring that submitted information is accurate to the best of their knowledge.

Businesses should have the necessary authority to submit:

Business names
Logos
Images
Descriptions
Contact information
Product information
Service information

Businesses should not submit misleading or unlawful information.

CBDAfrica.com may:

Review submissions
Request clarification
Edit information for formatting or editorial purposes
Reject submissions
Remove duplicate listings
Suspend listings
Remove expired listings
Remove misleading information
Remove listings that violate applicable policies

Paid placement does not guarantee editorial endorsement.

45. Events and Promotions

Event organizers are responsible for the accuracy and legality of event information submitted to CBDAfrica.com.

CBDAfrica.com may remove an event listing if it is reasonably believed to be:

Fraudulent
Misleading
Illegal
Expired
Inaccurate
Offensive
Spam
Inconsistent with website policies

Event organizers should promptly notify CBDAfrica.com if important event information changes.

46. Advertising and Sponsored Content

CBDAfrica.com may publish advertising and sponsored content.

Commercial material may include:

Advertisements
Sponsored articles
Sponsored profiles
Paid directory listings
Featured listings
Event promotions
Other commercial placements

Commercial relationships should be appropriately identified where required.

Advertising or sponsorship does not automatically constitute editorial endorsement.

Editorial decisions should remain subject to the CBDAfrica.com Editorial Policy.

47. Affiliate Disclosure

CBDAfrica.com may participate in affiliate programmes.

Where applicable, CBDAfrica.com may receive a commission when a visitor clicks an affiliate link or completes a qualifying transaction or action.

An affiliate relationship does not guarantee that a product or service is:

Appropriate for you
Safe
Effective
Legal in your jurisdiction
Suitable for your medical circumstances

Users should conduct their own research and obtain professional advice where appropriate.

48. Availability of the Website

CBDAfrica.com aims to keep the website available and functioning but cannot guarantee uninterrupted access.

The website may occasionally be unavailable because of:

Maintenance
Hosting problems
Technical failures
Security incidents
Software updates
Third-party service interruptions
Network problems
Circumstances beyond reasonable control

CBDAfrica.com may modify, suspend or discontinue particular website features where reasonably necessary.

49. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, CBDAfrica.com and its operators, contributors and service providers should not be considered responsible for losses arising solely from reliance on general information published on the website.

This includes, where legally permissible and appropriate:

Medical decisions
Legal decisions
Business decisions
Purchases
Investments
Travel arrangements
Event attendance
Use of third-party services
Use of third-party products
Reliance on directory information
Reliance on event information

Nothing in these Terms is intended to exclude or limit liability that cannot lawfully be excluded or limited.

Mandatory rights and protections provided by applicable law remain unaffected.

50. Indemnity

To the extent permitted by applicable law, a user may be responsible for losses, claims or reasonable costs arising from:

The user’s unlawful use of CBDAfrica.com
The user’s breach of these Terms
The user’s infringement of another person’s rights
Content submitted by the user
Fraudulent or malicious activity by the user

This provision is intended to apply reasonably and does not seek to impose liability that cannot legally be imposed.

51. Suspension and Termination

CBDAfrica.com may suspend or remove access to particular features, listings or accounts where reasonably necessary because of:

Abuse
Fraud
Illegal activity
Security concerns
False information
Terms violations
Copyright infringement
Harm to the website or its users

Where appropriate, CBDAfrica.com may remove or restrict content associated with such activity.

52. Changes to the Website

CBDAfrica.com may change, add, suspend or remove:

Website features
Content
Directory categories
Events
Services
Submission forms
Advertising options
User features

The website does not guarantee that every feature will remain permanently available.

53. Changes to These Terms

These Terms may be updated from time to time.

The current version will be published on this page.

Last Updated: 25..09.2026

Where appropriate, material changes may be highlighted.

Continued use of the website after changes take effect may constitute acceptance of the updated Terms only to the extent permitted by applicable law.

54. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

55. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid, unlawful or unenforceable, that provision should be interpreted or modified to the minimum extent necessary to make it enforceable where legally permitted.

If modification is not possible, the affected provision may be severed.

The remaining provisions should continue to apply to the extent permitted by law.

56. Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with the Privacy Policy and any other policies or terms specifically incorporated into them, constitute the applicable terms governing use of CBDAfrica.com, subject to mandatory legal rights.

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