Terms of Service
The terms and conditions governing the use of our website and services
Last Updated: May 27, 2025
1. Introduction
Welcome to Ponontle Group. These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of our website located at www.ponontle.co.za ("Website") and the services offered through our Website (collectively, the "Services").
By accessing or using our Website and Services, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you disagree with any part of the Terms, you may not access the Website or use our Services.
2. Use of Our Website and Services
2.1 Eligibility
You must be at least 18 years old and capable of forming a binding contract to use our Website and Services. By using our Website and Services, you represent and warrant that you meet these requirements.
2.2 Account Registration
Some parts of our Website and Services may require you to create an account. When you create an account, you must provide accurate, current, and complete information. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials and for all activities that occur under your account.
2.3 Prohibited Activities
You agree not to:
- Use our Website or Services in any way that violates any applicable law or regulation
- Use our Website or Services for the purpose of exploiting, harming, or attempting to exploit or harm minors
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion of the Website or Services
- Interfere with or disrupt the operation of the Website or Services
- Impersonate or attempt to impersonate Ponontle Group, a Ponontle Group employee, or another user
- Engage in any conduct that restricts or inhibits anyone's use or enjoyment of the Website or Services
- Use the Website or Services in any manner that could disable, overburden, damage, or impair the Website or Services
3. Intellectual Property
The Website and its entire contents, features, and functionality (including but not limited to all information, software, text, displays, images, video, and audio, and the design, selection, and arrangement thereof) are owned by Ponontle Group, its licensors, or other providers of such material and are protected by copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property or proprietary rights laws.
These Terms permit you to use the Website for your personal, non-commercial use only. You must not reproduce, distribute, modify, create derivative works of, publicly display, publicly perform, republish, download, store, or transmit any of the material on our Website, except as follows:
- Your computer may temporarily store copies of such materials in RAM incidental to your accessing and viewing those materials
- You may store files that are automatically cached by your Web browser for display enhancement purposes
- You may print or download one copy of a reasonable number of pages of the Website for your own personal, non-commercial use and not for further reproduction, publication, or distribution
4. User Content
Our Website may allow you to post, link, store, share, and otherwise make available certain information, text, graphics, videos, or other material ("User Content"). You are responsible for the User Content that you post on or through the Website, including its legality, reliability, and appropriateness.
By posting User Content on or through the Website, you grant us the right to use, modify, publicly perform, publicly display, reproduce, and distribute such User Content on and through the Website. You retain any and all of your rights to any User Content you submit, post, or display on or through the Website and you are responsible for protecting those rights.
5. Disclaimer of Warranties
THE WEBSITE AND SERVICES ARE PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS, WITHOUT ANY WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. PONONTLE GROUP DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.
PONONTLE GROUP DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE WEBSITE OR SERVICES WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE, THAT DEFECTS WILL BE CORRECTED, OR THAT THE WEBSITE OR SERVICES ARE FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS.
6. Limitation of Liability
IN NO EVENT WILL PONONTLE GROUP, ITS AFFILIATES, OR THEIR LICENSORS, SERVICE PROVIDERS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, OFFICERS, OR DIRECTORS BE LIABLE FOR DAMAGES OF ANY KIND, UNDER ANY LEGAL THEORY, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH YOUR USE, OR INABILITY TO USE, THE WEBSITE OR SERVICES, INCLUDING ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES.
7. Indemnification
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Ponontle Group, its affiliates, licensors, and service providers, and its and their respective officers, directors, employees, contractors, agents, licensors, suppliers, successors, and assigns from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, judgments, awards, losses, costs, expenses, or fees (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising out of or relating to your violation of these Terms or your use of the Website or Services.
8. Changes to These Terms
We may revise and update these Terms from time to time in our sole discretion. All changes are effective immediately when we post them, and apply to all access to and use of the Website and Services thereafter.
Your continued use of the Website and Services following the posting of revised Terms means that you accept and agree to the changes. You are expected to check this page frequently so you are aware of any changes, as they are binding on you.
9. Governing Law and Jurisdiction
These Terms and any dispute or claim arising out of or in connection with them or their subject matter or formation shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of South Africa, without giving effect to any choice or conflict of law provision or rule.
Any legal suit, action, or proceeding arising out of, or related to, these Terms or the Website or Services shall be instituted exclusively in the courts of South Africa, although we retain the right to bring any suit, action, or proceeding against you for breach of these Terms in your country of residence or any other relevant country.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at:
Ponontle Group
123 Business Park
Pretoria, South Africa
Email: legal@ponontle.co.za
Phone: +27 12 345 6789
