Terms & Conditions

Welcome to the website of thedsgnjunkies (“we”, “our”, or “us”). By accessing or using our website, platforms, events, or services, you agree to be bound by the following Terms & Conditions.

If you do not agree with these terms, please do not use our services.

1. About Us

thedsgnjunkies is a design and technology community focused on education, events, talent development, and creative collaboration across Africa and beyond.

Our ecosystem may include:

  • Community platforms and content

  • Events (physical and virtual), including FiDCon and workshops

  • Talent networks and opportunity programs

  • Digital platforms such as GatePass and Launched.

  • Partnerships, sponsorships, and collaborative initiatives

2. Eligibility

By using our services, you confirm that:

  • You are at least 16 years old (or have parental consent)

  • You have the legal capacity to enter into this agreement

  • All information you provide is accurate and up to date

3. Use of the Website

You agree to use our website and services responsibly and not to:

  • Violate any applicable laws or regulations

  • Interfere with or disrupt our systems or platforms

  • Attempt unauthorized access to any part of our ecosystem

  • Use our content or brand without permission

  • Engage in harmful, abusive, or misleading behavior within the community

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate access if these terms are violated.

4. Accounts & Registration

Some features may require account creation.

You are responsible for:

  • Maintaining the confidentiality of your account

  • All activities that occur under your account

  • Promptly notifying us of any unauthorized access

We reserve the right to suspend or remove accounts that violate our policies.

5. Events & Ticketing

5.1 Registration and Tickets

  • Tickets for paid events may be processed through platforms such as GatePass

  • Free events may be hosted through platforms such as Luma.

  • All registrations are subject to availability

5.2 Payments

  • All payments are final unless otherwise stated

  • Payment plans (where applicable) must be completed within the specified timeframe

  • Failure to complete payment may result in loss of access without refund

5.3 Refunds

  • Refunds are only issued in cases where an event is canceled by us

  • Tickets are non-transferable unless explicitly stated

5.4 Event Changes

We reserve the right to:

  • Modify event schedules, speakers, or venues

  • Cancel or postpone events when necessary

6. Community Guidelines

By participating in our community, you agree to:

  • Treat others with respect and professionalism

  • Contribute positively to discussions and collaborations

  • Avoid harassment, discrimination, or harmful conduct

We reserve the right to remove any participant who violates these principles.

7. Talent Network & Opportunities

Participation in our talent programs may involve:

  • A vetting or selection process

  • Matching with external organizations or partners

  • Revenue-sharing or service agreements (where applicable)

We do not guarantee job placement, employment outcomes, or specific opportunities.

8. Intellectual Property

All content on this website, including:

  • Text, visuals, branding, videos, and designs

  • Event materials and digital assets

is owned by or licensed to thedsgnjunkies.

You may not reproduce, distribute, or use any content without prior written permission.

9. User-Generated Content

If you submit content (including designs, feedback, or media), you grant us:

  • A non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to use, display, and share it

  • Permission to feature your work in community showcases, marketing, or events

You retain ownership of your original work.

10. Partnerships & Third-Party Services

We may collaborate with partners or integrate third-party platforms.

We are not responsible for:

  • Third-party services, platforms, or tools

  • External content or experiences beyond our control

Use of third-party services is subject to their respective terms.

11. Privacy

Your use of our services is also governed by our Privacy Policy.

We are committed to protecting your personal data and using it responsibly.

12. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law:

  • We are not liable for indirect, incidental, or consequential damages

  • We do not guarantee uninterrupted or error-free services

  • Participation in events or programs is at your own risk

13. Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms & Conditions at any time.

Updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date. Continued use of our services means you accept the updated terms.

14. Termination

We reserve the right to:

  • Suspend or terminate access to our services at any time

  • Remove users who violate these terms

15. Governing Law

These Terms & Conditions are governed by the laws of the Republic of Ghana.

16. Contact Us

For questions or concerns regarding these terms, please contact:

thedsgnjunkies
Email: info@thedsgnjunkies.com
Website: https://thedsgnjunkies.com