Last Updated: May 28, 2026
1. Introduction
These Terms and Conditions ("Terms") govern access to and use of MailZip Services, including but not limited to:
- MailZip Code (Digital Smart Address)
- MailZip Business Profile
- MailZip Website
- MailZip Mobile Applications
- MailZip APIs
- MailZip Verification Services
- MailZip Advertising Services
- Future MailZip Products and Services
These Terms constitute a legally binding agreement between MailZip and every user of the platform.
By accessing, registering, or using MailZip Services, you agree to be bound by these Terms.
If you do not agree, you must immediately discontinue use of the Services.
2. Definitions
MailZip
Means MailZip, its parent company, subsidiaries, affiliates, successors, assigns, employees, contractors, and authorized representatives.
MailZip Code
Means a unique digital smart address assigned to a location by MailZip.
Business Profile
Means a digital business identity and listing created through MailZip.
Services
Means all products, software, websites, APIs, applications, and features offered by MailZip.
User
Means any person, business, organization, institution, or government entity using MailZip Services.
Verified Business
Means a business that has completed MailZip's verification process.
3. Eligibility
Users must:
- Be at least eighteen (18) years old
- Have authority to act on behalf of an organization
Users warrant that information submitted to MailZip is accurate, complete, and lawful.
MailZip reserves the right to request additional verification documents at any time.
4. User Account Registration
To access certain services, users may be required to create an account.
Users agree to:
- Provide accurate information
- Maintain updated information
- Protect login credentials
- Notify MailZip of unauthorized access
Users are responsible for all activities occurring under their accounts.
5. MailZip Code Terms
5.1 Nature of MailZip Codes
MailZip Codes are proprietary digital identifiers created by MailZip for location identification purposes.
A MailZip Code:
- Is not a government-issued address
- Does not confer ownership rights
- May be modified where necessary for operational reasons
5.2 User Responsibilities
Users shall:
- Provide accurate location information
- Avoid creating duplicate codes
- Refrain from fraudulent address creation
MailZip may suspend or revoke any MailZip Code obtained through false information.
5.3 Ownership
All MailZip Codes remain intellectual property of MailZip.
Users are granted a limited, non-exclusive, revocable license to use assigned MailZip Codes.
6. Business Profile Terms
6.1 Profile Creation
Businesses may create profiles containing:
- Business Name
- Address
- Contact Details
- Products
- Services
- Operating Hours
- Images
- Promotional Content
6.2 Accuracy of Information
Businesses warrant that all information submitted:
- Is accurate
- Is lawful
- Does not infringe third-party rights
MailZip may remove misleading information without notice.
6.3 Verification
MailZip may offer verification services.
Verification does not guarantee:
- Business legitimacy
- Product quality
- Financial stability
Verification merely indicates that specified documents were reviewed.
7. Subscriptions and Paid Services
MailZip may offer:
- Premium Business Profiles
- Advertising Packages
- Lead Generation Services
- Verification Services
- API Access
- Enterprise Solutions
Fees may be modified upon prior notice.
7.1 Payment Obligations
- Pay all applicable fees
- Provide valid payment information
- Settle outstanding invoices
Failure to pay may result in service suspension.
7.2 Refund Policy
- Payments are non-refundable
- Subscription fees already incurred are non-refundable
- Promotional purchases are non-refundable
MailZip may issue discretionary refunds where appropriate.
8. Advertising Services
Businesses using MailZip advertising services warrant that advertisements:
- Are lawful
- Are not deceptive
- Do not infringe intellectual property rights
- Comply with Nigerian advertising laws
MailZip reserves the right to reject advertisements.
9. User Generated Content
Users retain ownership of content uploaded to MailZip.
By uploading content, users grant MailZip a worldwide, royalty-free, non-exclusive license to:
- Display
- Publish
- Distribute
- Reproduce
- Promote such content for platform operation and marketing
10. Acceptable Use Policy
Users shall not:
- Engage in fraud
- Impersonate others
- Upload malicious software
- Attempt unauthorized access
- Harvest data unlawfully
- Interfere with platform security
- Use MailZip for illegal activities
Violations may result in immediate suspension.
11. Intellectual Property Rights
All intellectual property relating to MailZip remains the exclusive property of MailZip.
Including:
- Software
- Source Code
- Databases
- Algorithms
- Logos
- Trademarks
- MailZip Codes
- Platform Design
Users may not:
- Copy
- Reverse Engineer
- Modify
- Resell
- Redistribute MailZip technology without written permission
12. Third-Party Services
MailZip may integrate third-party services.
MailZip is not responsible for:
- Third-party websites
- Payment gateways
- Mapping providers
- Telecommunications providers
- External software providers
Use of such services is subject to their own terms.
13. Service Availability
MailZip does not guarantee:
- Continuous availability
- Error-free operation
- Uninterrupted access
Services may be suspended for:
- Maintenance
- Security upgrades
- Emergencies
- Regulatory requirements
14. Disclaimer of Warranties
MailZip Services are provided on an "AS IS" and "AS AVAILABLE" basis.
MailZip makes no warranties regarding:
- Accuracy
- Reliability
- Availability
- Suitability for a specific purpose
To the fullest extent permitted by law, all implied warranties are excluded.
15. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law, MailZip shall not be liable for:
- Loss of profits
- Loss of business
- Loss of revenue
- Loss of goodwill
- Loss of data
- Indirect damages
- Consequential damages
Liability Cap
Where liability cannot be excluded, MailZip's total liability shall not exceed the total amount paid by the affected user to MailZip during the twelve (12) months immediately preceding the claim.
If no fees were paid, liability shall not exceed NGN 50,000.
16. Indemnification
Users agree to indemnify and hold harmless MailZip against:
- Claims
- Damages
- Penalties
- Costs
- Legal Fees
Arising from:
- User misconduct
- Breach of these Terms
- Violation of applicable laws
- Intellectual property infringement
17. Force Majeure
MailZip shall not be liable for delays or failures resulting from:
- Natural Disasters
- Epidemics
- Government Actions
- Civil Unrest
- Internet Failures
- Power Outages
- Cyberattacks Beyond Reasonable Control
18. Account Suspension and Termination
MailZip may suspend or terminate accounts for:
- Fraud
- Illegal Activities
- Security Threats
- False Information
- Violation of These Terms
MailZip may remove content associated with terminated accounts.
19. Dispute Resolution
Parties shall first attempt amicable resolution.
If unresolved within thirty (30) days, disputes shall be referred to mediation.
If mediation fails, disputes shall be referred to arbitration in Nigeria under applicable arbitration laws.
The arbitration decision shall be final and binding.
20. Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by the laws of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.
Any proceedings not subject to arbitration shall be brought before competent courts in Nigeria.
21. Regulatory Compliance
Users agree to comply with:
- Nigeria Data Protection Act (NDPA)
- Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Act
- Cybercrimes Act
- Anti-Money Laundering Laws
- Any Applicable Nigerian Regulations
22. Changes to Terms
MailZip may amend these Terms from time to time.
Updated versions shall become effective upon publication.
Continued use constitutes acceptance of amended Terms.
23. Contact Information
MailZip Legal Department
Email: support@mailzip.ng
Website: www.mailzip.ng
Address: 14 Obidike Umueze Aba, Abia State
Website Footer Notice
By using MailZip, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to our Privacy Policy and Terms & Conditions.
Business Profile Disclaimer
MailZip does not guarantee the quality, legality, availability, or performance of any business listed on the platform. Users engage with listed businesses at their own discretion and risk.
MailZip Code Disclaimer
A MailZip Code is a proprietary digital location identifier designed for location referencing and navigation assistance. MailZip Codes do not constitute government-issued addresses unless formally adopted by relevant authorities.
