Terms & Conditions

Welcome to the Open Banking website and all the information provided through it. The website is currently located at openbanking.ng (the “Site”).

Who we are and how to contact us
In these terms and conditions “Open Banking“, “we“, “our” and “us” means Open Banking Nigeria, a non-profit backed by a group of industry experts across banking, fintech whose registered office is at 4 Rock Drive, Lekki Phase 1, Lagos, Nigeria and “you” and “your” means any natural or legal person who uses the Site and each entity on whose behalf they act.

We can be contacted by email at [email protected]

By using the Site you accept these Terms
By using the Site you agree to be legally bound by the following terms and conditions (the “Terms”). If you do not agree to these Terms you must not use the Site. We recommend that you print a copy of these Terms for future reference.

The following additional legal terms are hereby incorporated into these Terms and apply to your use of the Site:

Our Privacy Policy, which sets out the terms on which we process any personal data we collect from you, or that you provide to us.
Our Cookie Policy which sets out information about the cookies on the Site.

Changes to these Terms
We amend these Terms from time to time. Every time you wish to use the Site, please check these Terms to ensure you understand the Terms that apply at that time.

Changes to the Site

The Site is made available free of charge. We may update and change the Site from time to time.
We do not guarantee that the Site, or any content on it, will always be available or be uninterrupted. We may suspend or withdraw or restrict the availability of all or any part of the Site for business and operational reasons.

You are also responsible for ensuring that all persons who access the Site through your internet connection are aware of these Terms other applicable legal terms and that they comply with them.

Use of Site content
We are the owner or the licensee of all intellectual property rights in the Site, and in the material published on it. Those works are protected by copyright laws and treaties around the world. All such rights are reserved.

You may print off one copy, and may download extracts, of any page(s) from the Site for your personal use and you may draw the attention of others within your organisation to content posted on the Site.

You must not modify the paper or digital copies of any materials you have printed off or downloaded in any way, and you must not use any illustrations, photographs, video or audio sequences or any graphics separately from any accompanying text.

Our status (and that of any identified contributors) as the authors of content on the Site must always be acknowledged.

You must not use any part of the content on the Site for commercial purposes without obtaining a licence to do so from us or our licensors.

If you print off, copy or download any part of the Site in breach of these Terms, your right to use the Site will cease immediately and you must, at our option, return or destroy any copies of the materials you have made.

Uploading your content
Whenever you upload your content to the Site (“User Content“) you must ensure that all such User Content:

does not infringe the intellectual property rights of any third party;
is not obscene, abusive, threatening or otherwise objectionable;
is not libellous or defamatory of any person; and
does not advertise or otherwise solicit for either funds or goods or services.
You warrant that any such contribution does comply with these standards, and you will be liable to us and you shall keep us fully and effectively indemnified on demand for any breach of that warranty. This means you will be responsible for any loss or damage we suffer as a result of your breach of warranty.

We have the right to remove any of your User Content, in our opinion, it does not comply with the standards set out above.

Any User Content you upload to the Site will be considered non-confidential and non-proprietary. You retain all of your ownership rights in your User Content, but you hereby grant us a limited non-exclusive, perpetual, irrevocable, royalty free, worldwide licence to publish on the Site any User Content which you submit to the Site.

We also have the right to disclose your identity to any third party who is claiming that any content posted or uploaded by you to the Site constitutes a violation of their intellectual property rights, or of their right to privacy.

Reliance on information
The content on the Site is provided for general information only. It is not intended to amount to advice on which you should rely. You must obtain professional or specialist advice before taking, or refraining from, any action on the basis of the content on the Site.

Although we make reasonable efforts to update the information on the Site, we make no representations, warranties or guarantees, whether express or implied, that the content on the Site is accurate, complete or up to date.

Links from the Site
The Site contains links to third party websites and other resources (“Linked Sites”). We do not control, sponsor, endorse, approve or accept any responsibility for anything appearing in the Linked Sites (nor in other websites referred to in or linked to the Linked Sites) nor for any content, goods or services available through them. We make no representations about any Linked Sites you may access through the Site whatsoever and we shall not be liable for any loss or damage caused or alleged to be caused to you by or in connection with use of or reliance on any content, goods or services available on or through any Linked Sites.

Linking to the Site
You may link to the Site’s home page, provided you do so in a way that is fair and legal and does not damage our reputation or take advantage of it.