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Agreement to Terms

Welcome to Ortechy ("we", "our", or "us"), accessible at ortechy.com. By accessing or using our website, services, mobile web features, RSS feeds, or push notification channels, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions and our accompanying Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with any part of these terms, you must discontinue use of the site immediately.

Editorial Content & Intellectual Property

All original articles, reporting, investigative features, market analyses, graphics, typographic presentations, logos, audio, video, software code, and compilations published on Ortechy are the property of Ortechy or its contributing licensors and are protected by Nigerian, African, and international copyright, trademark, and intellectual property laws.

You may access and read our content for personal, non-commercial use. You may share excerpts of up to 100 words provided that you give clear, prominent attribution to Ortechy and include a functional hyperlink back to the original article URL on ortechy.com. Republishing whole articles, syndicating feeds without express written consent, or scraping content via automated bots for commercial AI training or republishing is strictly prohibited without prior written licensing.

Permitted Use and Reader Conduct

When interacting with Ortechy—including submitting news tips, commenting where enabled, or contacting our editorial staff—you agree not to:

  • Engage in unlawful, defamatory, harassing, abusive, or fraudulent conduct.
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our private servers, publishing dashboards, user records, or infrastructure.
  • Deploy denial-of-service attacks, scrapers, automated scripts, or malicious software against the platform.
  • Impersonate any journalist, editor, company representative, or affiliated institution.
  • Submit false or maliciously deceptive news tips or press releases.

Ortechy displays third-party advertisements (such as Google AdSense programmatic ads) and contains links to third-party websites, software documentation, and corporate press portals. These external sites operate under their own independent terms of service and privacy standards. Ortechy does not endorse, control, or assume legal responsibility for the goods, software, content, or practices of any third-party website.

Ortechy respects the intellectual property rights of creators and organizations. If you believe that your copyrighted work has been copied or used in an article without proper authorization, please send a written takedown notice to our designated copyright contact at contactortechy@gmail.com with the following details:

  • Identification of the copyrighted work claimed to have been infringed.
  • The exact URL of the material on ortechy.com that you request removed.
  • Your contact information (full legal name, company, email address, and physical address).
  • A statement made in good faith that the disputed use is not authorized by the copyright owner, agent, or the law.

Disclaimer of Warranties

Ortechy is provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis without warranties of any kind, whether express or implied. While our newsroom strives for editorial accuracy, we make no representations regarding the completeness, timeliness, reliability, or suitability of technical tutorials, hardware reviews, financial figures, or tech market forecasts published on the site.

Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, Ortechy, its editorial directors, journalists, and contributors shall not be held liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages resulting from your access to, reliance upon, or inability to use this site, even if advised of the possibility of such damages.

Governing Law & Jurisdiction

These terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. Any disputes arising from or relating to the use of this website shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the competent courts in Lagos, Nigeria.

Modifications to These Terms

We reserve the right to revise these Terms and Conditions at any time to reflect legislative changes, new publishing capabilities, or platform enhancements. Revisions become effective immediately upon posting to this page with an updated modification date.

Contact Information

If you have any questions or require clarification regarding these Terms and Conditions, please reach out to our legal and editorial desk at contactortechy@gmail.com.