Last updated: August 8, 2026
These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your access to and use of Tiv Culture Archive at https://tivheritage.com (the "Site"). By using the Site, you agree to these Terms. If you do not agree, please do not use the Site.
Purpose of the Site
The Site is a digital archive dedicated to documenting and preserving Tiv language, history, literature, and culture, made freely available for educational and research purposes.
Use of Content
Content on the Site — including dictionary entries, translations, articles, proverbs, and historical material — is provided for personal, educational, and non-commercial use unless stated otherwise. You may share and cite content with proper attribution to Tiv Culture Archive. Bulk reproduction, redistribution, or commercial use of Site content without our written permission is not permitted.
User Contributions
When you submit content to the Site — such as suggestions, corrections, translations, or community applications — you confirm that the submission is your own work or that you have the right to share it, and you grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, edit, and publish that content as part of the archive. We may edit, moderate, or decline to publish any submission at our discretion.
Acceptable Use
You agree not to:
- Use the Site for any unlawful purpose or in violation of these Terms;
- Submit false, misleading, defamatory, or infringing content;
- Attempt to disrupt, hack, or gain unauthorized access to the Site or its systems;
- Scrape or systematically extract Site content without our permission.
Advertising
The Site may display advertisements served by third parties, including Google AdSense. See our Privacy Policy for details on how advertising cookies are used.
Accuracy of Content
We make reasonable efforts to ensure the accuracy of language, historical, and cultural content on the Site, but the Site is a community-supported archive and content may be incomplete, evolving, or corrected over time. Content is provided "as is" without warranty of any kind.
Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Tiv Culture Archive shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from your use of the Site.
Changes to These Terms
We may update these Terms from time to time. Continued use of the Site after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.
Contact Us
Questions about these Terms can be sent via our contact page or to contact@tivheritage.com.