These Terms of Use govern your access to and use of our website, content, and related services. By using NigerianScam.com, you agree to comply with and be bound by these terms. If you do not agree, please discontinue use of the site immediately.
1. Purpose of the Website
NigerianScam.com is dedicated to educating the public about scams, fraud prevention, and cybersecurity awareness. Our mission is to help readers identify and avoid fraudulent activities through reliable, fact-based reporting.
The information provided on this website is for educational and informational purposes only. It is not legal, financial, or professional advice.
2. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using NigerianScam.com, you:
- Affirm that you are at least 18 years of age or have parental/guardian consent.
- Acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to these Terms of Use and our Privacy Policy.
- Agree to use the website in accordance with applicable laws and in a manner that does not infringe on the rights of others.
3. Intellectual Property Rights
All original content on NigerianScam.com — including text, images, graphics, logos, and layout — is the intellectual property of FourthMedia, Inc. unless otherwise stated.
You may:
- Share or quote short excerpts for non-commercial purposes with clear attribution to NigerianScam.com.
You may not:
- Copy, reproduce, republish, or redistribute our articles, graphics, or databases in full without written permission.
- Use the NigerianScam.com name, logo, or design elements for commercial or misleading purposes.
Trademarks and logos of third-party companies mentioned on the site remain the property of their respective owners and are used strictly for educational reference.
4. User Conduct
When visiting NigerianScam.com, you agree not to:
- Post or transmit false, misleading, or defamatory information.
- Upload malicious software, spam, or unauthorized advertisements.
- Use automated tools (bots, scrapers) to collect or reproduce site content.
- Engage in harassment, impersonation, or violations of privacy.
- Submit false scam reports or defamatory claims about individuals or organizations.
We reserve the right to moderate, edit, or remove user-submitted content that violates these standards or applicable law.
5. User-Submitted Content and Scam Reports
Users who submit scam reports, comments, or other materials grant NigerianScam.com a non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, edit, publish, and display that content for educational or editorial purposes.
By submitting content, you confirm that:
- You are the rightful author or have permission to share the information.
- The content does not violate privacy, copyright, or defamation laws.
- Your submission is truthful to the best of your knowledge.
We reserve the right to redact personal details or modify submissions to protect privacy or comply with legal requirements.
6. Disclaimer of Warranties
All content on NigerianScam.com is provided “as is” and “as available.” While we strive for accuracy, we make no warranties — express or implied — about:
- The completeness, reliability, or timeliness of our content.
- The continuous availability or error-free operation of the website.
- The accuracy of external links, references, or reported scam details.
You use the website at your own risk. NigerianScam.com disclaims all liability for damages resulting from reliance on its content.
7. Limitation of Liability
Under no circumstances shall NigerianScam.com, FourthMedia, Inc., or its contributors be held liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from your use or inability to use this website.
This includes, but is not limited to:
- Financial losses from scams or frauds described on the site.
- Damages due to reliance on published information.
- Technical issues, data breaches, or site unavailability.
Your sole remedy for dissatisfaction with the site is to stop using it.
8. External Links and Third-Party References
NigerianScam.com may reference or describe third-party websites, brands, or organizations for informational purposes. We do not control or endorse external content and are not responsible for their accuracy, reliability, or security.
Visiting third-party links is at your own discretion and risk.
9. Privacy
Your use of NigerianScam.com is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which explains how we collect, use, and protect your information. By continuing to use the site, you acknowledge and accept our privacy practices.
10. Termination of Access
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your access to the site without prior notice if you violate these Terms of Use, abuse the platform, or engage in unlawful activity.
11. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless NigerianScam.com, its owners, affiliates, and staff from any claims, damages, or expenses arising from your use of the site or violation of these terms.
12. Governing Law
These Terms of Use are governed by the laws of Ontario, Canada, without regard to its conflict-of-law principles. Any legal action arising from these terms shall be filed and conducted within the appropriate jurisdiction in Ontario.
13. Changes to These Terms
We may update these Terms of Use at any time to reflect legal, technical, or editorial changes. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised “Last Updated” date. Your continued use of the site signifies acceptance of any modifications.
Last Updated: October 2025
14. Contact Information
If you have questions or concerns about these Terms of Use, please contact:
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Email: info @ nigerianscam.com
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