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Terms & Conditions & Refund & Cancellation Policy

1. Introduction

Welcome to U-link. By subscribing, creating a profile, or using our services, you agree to the following Terms & Conditions. Please read them carefully before proceeding.

2. Definitions

  • Platform – The U-link website, mobile application, and USSD system.
  • Subscriber / User – Any individual or institution registered on U-link.
  • Entrepreneur – Any individual or group using U-link to showcase their business ideas, access mentorship, or seek financing.
  • Financial Institution – Any bank, microfinance institution, or approved organization providing funding, loans, or investment opportunities to U-link users.
  • Sector Expert – An industry professional registered to provide mentorship and guidance.
  • Investor – Any individual or institution using U-link to discover and fund businesses.

3. Eligibility

  • Users must be 18 years or older.
  • Businesses must provide accurate and truthful information during registration.

4. Services

  • A platform for entrepreneurs to showcase business ideas.
  • Access to industry experts, investors, and financing opportunities.
  • Mentorship and support programs.

5. Subscriptions & Payments

  • Subscription packages are available and payable via Visa, Mobile Money, and other approved channels.
  • By making a payment, you authorize U-link to charge your selected payment method.
  • Subscription fees are strictly non-refundable once your profile has been uploaded or activated.
  • Fees and packages may be updated from time to time, with prior notice given to subscribers.

6. Refund & Cancellation Policy

6.1 Subscription Refunds

  • Subscription fees are non-refundable once a user profile has been uploaded or activated.
  • Refunds are only possible if U-link fails to upload or activate a user profile within 72 hours of payment.

6.2 Subscription Cancellations

  • Users may cancel their subscription at any time to stop future billing.
  • Cancellation does not entitle the user to a refund for the current billing period.

6.3 Event / Program Fees

  • Full refund (less 30% processing fee) if cancellation is made at least 5 business days before the event.
  • 50% refund (less 30% processing fee) if cancellation is made within 3-5 business days before the event.
  • No refund if cancellation is made within 48 hours of the event.

6.4 Failed Transactions

  • If a transaction fails but funds are deducted, U-link will verify and process a refund within 7-14 business days.

6.5 Dispute Handling

  • Users must email support@u-linkventures.com within 7 days of a disputed charge.
  • Valid refunds will be processed back to the original payment method only.

7. User Responsibilities

  • Provide accurate and up-to-date information.
  • Do not post illegal, fraudulent, or misleading content.
  • Respect the privacy and confidentiality of other users' information.

8. Intellectual Property

  • All content, trademarks, and designs on U-link remain the property of U-link Ventures.
  • Users may not copy, resell, or misuse platform content without prior written consent.

9. Limitation of Liability

  • U-link Ventures is not responsible for direct, indirect, or consequential losses resulting from:
    • Use of the platform,
    • Investment decisions, or
    • Third-party actions beyond U-link's control.

10. Dispute Resolution

All disputes shall be resolved under the laws of Zambia (or other specified jurisdiction, if applicable).

11. Amendments

U-link Ventures reserves the right to update or amend these Terms & Conditions at any time. Continued use of the platform after changes implies acceptance of the updated Terms & Conditions.