Terms & Conditions

Welcome to the website of Arc-Lights Foundation (“Arc-Lights”, “we”, “our”, or “us”). Arc-Lights Foundation is a non-governmental, non-profit organization committed to advancing education, innovation, STEM development, and inclusive learning opportunities.

By accessing or using our website, services, programs, donation platforms, or payment gateways (including Flutterwave), you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree, please do not use our website or services.

1. About Arc-Lights Foundation

Arc-Lights Foundation is a registered non-profit organization operating in Nigeria, focused on education transformation, STEM and robotics education, capacity building, innovation, and social impact programs for children, youth, and educators.

2. Use of Our Website

You agree to use our website only for lawful purposes and in a manner that does not:

  • Violate any applicable laws or regulations
  • Infringe on the rights of others
  • Disrupt, damage, or impair the website’s functionality or security

We reserve the right to restrict or terminate access to our website if misuse is detected.

3. Programs, Registrations, and Services

Arc-Lights Foundation may offer:

  • Training programs, workshops, and events (physical or virtual)
  • Educational resources and content
  • Competitions, outreach initiatives, and community projects

Participation in any program may be subject to additional terms, guidelines, or eligibility criteria, which will be communicated separately where applicable.

4. Donations and Payments

4.1 Donations

Arc-Lights Foundation accepts voluntary donations to support its programs and operations. Donations are generally non-refundable, except where required by applicable law.

4.2 Paid Programs and Services

Some trainings, events, certifications, or services may require payment. All applicable fees will be clearly stated prior to payment.

4.3 Payment Processing (Flutterwave)

Payments made on our website are securely processed via Flutterwave, a third-party payment service provider. Arc-Lights Foundation does not store your card or bank details.

By making a payment, you agree to Flutterwave’s own terms and privacy policies in addition to these Terms. Arc-Lights Foundation shall not be liable for:

  • Payment failures, delays, or errors caused by Flutterwave or financial institutions
  • Unauthorized transactions beyond our reasonable control

5. Refunds and Cancellations

  • Donations are non-refundable.
  • Refunds for paid programs or events, if any, will be governed by the specific refund policy communicated at the point of registration.
  • Arc-Lights Foundation reserves the right to cancel or reschedule programs. Where applicable, participants will be notified and offered appropriate alternatives.

6. Intellectual Property

All content on this website, including text, logos, images, videos, training materials, and program designs, is the property of Arc-Lights Foundation unless otherwise stated. You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, or use any content for commercial purposes without prior written consent.

7. Privacy and Data Protection

Your use of our website is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information.

8. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites or platforms. Arc-Lights Foundation is not responsible for the content, policies, or practices of any third-party sites. Accessing third-party links is done at your own risk.

9. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Arc-Lights Foundation shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from use or inability to use our website or participation in our programs. All services are provided on an “as-is” basis.

10. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Arc-Lights Foundation, its trustees, directors, staff, volunteers, and partners from any claims, losses, liabilities, or expenses arising from your use of our website or violation of these Terms.

11. Changes to These Terms

Arc-Lights Foundation reserves the right to update or modify these Terms and Conditions at any time. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.

12. Governing Law

These Terms and Conditions shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.

13. Contact Information

Arc-Lights Foundation

Email: info@arclightsfoundation.com

Website: www.arclightsfoundation.com

By using this website or making a payment, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to these Terms and Conditions.