Terms of Use

Effective Date: April 24, 2025

Welcome to the official website of GAB (Griots and Bards) — a modern cultural hub inspired by the
African village square—an inclusive space for creativity, conversation, and collective empowerment to
initiate meaningful change through storytelling, digital innovation, and artistic expression that drives
cultural and social transformation. By accessing or using this website, you agree to be bound by the
following Terms of Use. Please read them carefully.

1. Acceptance of Terms
By using this website, you confirm that you are at least 18 years old. Your use of this site constitutes
your agreement to comply with these terms.

2. Community Standards
GAB is committed to fostering a respectful, inclusive, and safe space for all. Users are expected to:

Engage with content in a respectful and non-discriminatory manner

Refrain from hate speech, harassment, or any form of abuse

Respect the intellectual property of others

We reserve the right to restrict or remove access for users who violate these standards.

3. Intellectual Property
All content on this website — including text, images, graphics, audio, video, and branding — is the
property of GAB or its contributors and is protected under copyright laws.
You may not reproduce, redistribute, or use any part of the site’s content without explicit written
permission from GAB.

If you are a contributor or participant whose content has been featured, GAB retains non-exclusive
rights to use it for community engagement, archival purposes, and promotional activities.

4. User Contributions
If you submit comments, content, stories, or media to the website, you:

Grant GAB the right to display, distribute, and promote your submission (with attribution)

Confirm that your contribution is original and does not violate the rights of any third party

Acknowledge that submissions may be edited for clarity, length, or appropriateness

5. External Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites or services not owned or controlled by GAB. We
are not responsible for the content, policies, or practices of any external sites.

6. Privacy
Your privacy is important to us. Please refer to our Privacy Policy for details on how we collect, use, and
protect your personal information.

7. Modifications
GAB reserves the right to update or modify these Terms of Use at any time without prior notice.
Continued use of the website after changes implies your acceptance of the revised terms.

8. Contact Us
For questions or concerns regarding these Terms of Use, please contact us at:
Email: griotsandbardsng@gmail.com
Phone Number: 234-08030448619