Terms & Conditions
Welcome to the Dele Giwa Journalism Research Centre (DGJRC). By accessing this digital archive and knowledge platform, you agree to comply with and be bound by the following terms of use.
1. Purpose of the Platform
The DGJRC is a non-profit educational and research resource. The content provided—including articles, essays, and historical records—is intended for academic, research, and informational purposes only.
2. Intellectual Property Rights
Archival Material: The writings of Dele Giwa and other historical documents are protected by copyright law. While we encourage the use of these materials for research, any reproduction, redistribution, or commercial exploitation requires explicit written permission.
Platform Content: The website design, logo, and original editorial content are the property of DGJRC.
3. User Conduct
Users agree to use the platform in a manner consistent with the legacy of courageous and ethical journalism. You may not:
Use the site to transmit defamatory or unlawful material.
Attempt to scrape data or bypass the platform’s security measures.
Misrepresent the findings or writings archived within the centre.
4. Termination of Access
We reserve the right to restrict or terminate access to the platform for any user who violates these terms or engages in conduct that compromises the integrity of the archive.
Privacy Policy
At the Dele Giwa Journalism Research Centre, we are committed to protecting the privacy of our researchers, historians, and visitors.
1. Information We Collect
Personal Information: We only collect personal data (such as name and email address) when you voluntarily subscribe to our newsletter, request research assistance, or register for an account.
Usage Data: We may collect non-identifiable information such as IP addresses, browser types, and pages visited to improve our archive’s accessibility and user experience.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the data collected to:
Facilitate research requests.
Send updates regarding new archival additions or events.
Analyze site traffic to better serve the academic community.
3. Data Protection and Security
We implement robust security measures to protect your information. We never sell or trade your personal data to third parties. Access to user data is strictly limited to authorized personnel managing the platform.
4. Cookies
Our website uses “cookies” to enhance your browsing experience. You can choose to disable cookies through your browser settings, though this may affect some functionalities of the research hub.
5. Your Rights
Under global data protection regulations, you have the right to access, correct, or request the deletion of your personal information held by the DGJRC.
Disclaimer
The information provided by the Dele Giwa Journalism Research Centre is for general informational and historical research purposes.
1. Historical Accuracy
As a digital archive, many documents on this platform date back decades. While we strive for accuracy in our curation, the DGJRC does not guarantee that all archived materials are free from historical errors or that they reflect modern perspectives.
2. No Professional Advice
The content on this site does not constitute legal, political, or professional advice. Research findings should be cross-referenced with primary sources and contemporary legal frameworks.
3. External Links
The platform may contain links to external websites or third-party archives. DGJRC does not endorse, monitor, or take responsibility for the content or privacy practices of these external sites.
4. “As Is” Basis
This platform is provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis. The DGJRC disclaims all warranties, express or implied, regarding the operation of the site or the information included therein.
