QEVLA TERMS AND CONDITIONS
Please read the Terms of Use carefully before using the Platform or registering on the Platform or accessing any material or information through the Platform. By clicking on the “I Accept” button, You accept this Terms of Use and agree to be legally bound by the same.
Use of and access to the Platform is offered to You upon the condition of acceptance of all the terms, conditions and notices contained in this Terms of Use and Privacy Policy, along with any amendments made by QEVLA at its sole discretion and posted on the Platform from time to time.
For the purposes of these Terms of Use, the term ‘QEVLA’ or ‘Us’ or ‘We’ refers to QEVLA Limited. The term ‘You’ refers to the user or visitor of the Website and/or App. When You use our services, You will be subject to the terms, guidelines and policies applicable to such service and as set forth in these Terms of Use. As long as you comply with these Terms of Use, We grant You a personal, non-exclusive, non-transferable, limited privilege to enter and use our Platforms and services.
In order to use the Qevla Tech Limited ( herein after referred as the “QEVLA Platform” or “Website”), access the information contained on the QEVLA Platform or website (the “Website”) or make use of the applications and services provided through the QEVLA APP (the “Service” or “Services”), you (hereinafter referred to as “You”) must first read this agreement (the “Agreement”) and accept it fully and without conditions.
The QEVLA platform and applications are owned and operated by QEVLA Limited, a company duly registered under the Companies and Allied Matters Act, 2020) (hereafter referred to as the “Company or QEVLA”).
By using or receiving any services supplied to you by the Company (collectively, the “Service”) and downloading, installing or using any associated software supplied by the Company which purpose is to enable you to use the Service (collectively, the “Software”), you hereby expressly acknowledge and agree to be bound by the terms and conditions of the Agreement, and any future amendments and additions to this Agreement as published from time to time at https://QEVLA.com or through the Service.
The Company reserves the right to modify the terms and conditions of this Agreement or its policies relating to the Service or Software at any time, effective upon posting of an updated version of this Agreement on the Service, Website, Mobile Application or any other Software. You are responsible for regularly reviewing this Agreement. Continued use of the Service or Website, Mobile Application or any other Software after any such changes shall constitute your consent to such changes.
The Company does not provide passenger, logistics or courier services, and the Company is not a logistics carrier or a passenger service provider. The company shall also not offer information and any method(s) to obtain such third-party courier services, but does not and does not intend to provide the aforementioned services or act in any way as a courier or passenger service provider, and has no responsibility or liability for any passenger, courier services other than the services stated herein provided to you by such third parties.
- Representations and Warranties
By using the Mobile Application Software or Services, you represent and warrant that you are at least 18 years old. By using the Software or the Services, you represent and warrant that you have the right, authority and capacity to enter into this Agreement and to abide by the terms and conditions of this Agreement. Your participation in using the Service and/or Software is for your sole, personal use. You may not authorize others to use your user status, and you may not assign or otherwise transfer your user account to any other person or entity. When using the Software or Service you agree to comply with all applicable laws of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. You may only access the Services using authorized means. It is your responsibility to check to ensure you download the correct Software for your device. The Company is not liable if you do not have a compatible mobile telephone device/tablet/laptop or if you have downloaded the wrong version of the Software for your handset. The Company reserves the right to terminate this Agreement should you be using the Service or Mobile Application Software with an incompatible or unauthorized device.
By using the Software or the Services, you agree that:
- You will only use the Service or Software for lawful purposes; you will not use the Services for sending or storing any unlawful material or for fraudulent purposes. Any packages tendered for delivery shall be subject to random checks for restricted and illegal substances upon reasonable suspicion by the Driver. Where the checks reveal any potentially corrosive, poisonous or explosive contents or unlawful material the Driver shall decline towing that particular vehicle and immediately notify the Company.
- You will not use the Service or Software to cause nuisance, annoyance or inconvenience.
- You will not impair the proper operation of the network.
- You will not copy, or distribute the Mobile Application Software or other content without written permission from the Company.
- You will only use the Software and Service for your own use and will not render it to a third party.
- You will keep secure and confidential your account password or any identification we provide you which allows access to the Service.
- You will provide us with whatever proof of identity we may reasonably request.
- License Grant & Restrictions
- license, sublicense, rendered, sell, transfer, assign, distribute or otherwise commercially exploit or make available to any third party the Service or the Software in any way;
- modify or make derivative works based upon the Service or the Mobile Application Software;
- create Internet “links” to the Service or “frame” or “mirror” any Software on any other server or wireless or Internet‐based device;
- reverse engineer or access the Software in order to;
- build a competitive product or service;
- build a product using similar ideas, features, functions or graphics of the Service or Software, or
- copy any ideas, features, functions or graphics of the Service or Software, or
- launch an automated program or script, including, but not limited to, web spiders, web crawlers, web robots, web ants, web indexers, bots, viruses or worms, or any program which may make multiple server requests per second, or unduly burdens or hinders the operation and/or performance of the Service or Software.
- You may use the Software only for your personal, non‐commercial purposes and shall not:
- send spam or otherwise duplicative or unsolicited messages in violation of applicable laws;
- send or account infringing, obscene, threatening, libelous, or otherwise unlawful or tortious material, including material harmful to children or violative of third-party privacy rights;
- send or account material containing software viruses, worms, Trojan horses or other harmful computer code, files, scripts, agents or programs;
- interfere with or disrupt the integrity or performance of the Software or Service or the data contained therein;
- attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Software or Service or its related systems or networks.
- Payment Terms
- Wallet Credit
Any attempt to manipulate our Site and our offers of Credits by use of bulk entry via third parties or syndicates, macros, ‘script’, ‘brute force’, masking identity by manipulating IP addresses, using identities other than their own or any other automated means (including systems which can be programmed to enter), will render the order and the relevant Credit invalid. The Company is entitled to take all reasonable steps to protect itself against fraudulent or invalid Credit redemptions, including requiring additional reasonable verification close the accounts of any customers it reasonably believes have carried out any such acts.
The above notwithstanding, the Company may refund users on behalf of third-party service providers in certain cases at its sole discretion. Such refund shall be done through a credit of the user’s in-app wallet that may be used against future services. Such refund shall generally take effect within 24 hours of the notification to the user.
The above notwithstanding, the Company may refund users on behalf of third-party service providers in certain cases at its sole discretion. Such refund shall be done through a credit of the user’s in-app electronic wallet that may be used against future services. Such credit shall generally take effect within 24 hours of the notification to the user.
The Company, at its sole discretion, may make promotional offers with different features and different rates to any of our customers. These promotional offers, unless made to you, shall have no bearing whatsoever on your offer or contract. The Company may change the fees for our Services or Software as we deem necessary for our business. We encourage you to check back at our website periodically if you are interested about how we charge for the Services or Software.
- Pre- Transaction Wallet Cash
- Intellectual Property Ownership
- Third Party Interactions
The Company may rely on third party advertising and marketing supplied through the Software or Service and other mechanisms to subsidize the Software or Service. By agreeing to these terms and conditions you agree to receive such advertising and marketing. If you do not want to receive such advertising you should notify us in writing. The Company reserves the right to charge you a higher fee for the Services or Software should you choose not to receive these advertising services. This higher fee, if applicable, will be posted on the Company’s website located at https://QEVLA.com. The Company may compile and release information regarding you and your use of the Mobile Application Software or Service on an anonymous basis as part of a customer profile or similar report or analysis. You agree that it is your responsibility to take reasonable precautions in all actions and interactions with any third party you interact with through the Service.
- Indemnification
- Disclaimer of Warranties
- Internet Delays and/or Disruptions
- Rating
- You agree that: (i) after completion of a transaction on the Platform, the Platform will prompt the User with an option to provide a rating and comments about the Delivery Partner (with respect to the services performed by the Delivery Partner) and Merchants (with respect to the Items sold/provided by them); and (ii) the Delivery Partner and the Tied-Up Merchants may also be prompted to rate You on the Platform. Based upon such Delivery Partner and Merchant ratings, Your rating score on the Platform will be determined and displayed.
- QEVLA and its affiliates reserve the right to use, share and display such ratings and comments in any manner in connection with the business of QEVLA and its affiliates without attribution to or approval of Users and You hereby consent to the same. QEVLA and its affiliates reserve the right to edit or remove comments in the event that such comments include obscenities or other objectionable content, include an individual’s name or other personal information, or violate any privacy laws, other applicable laws or QEVLA’s or its affiliates’ content policies.
- Location: You acknowledge and agree that Your geo-location information is required for You to avail the QEVLA Services and initiate transactions on the Platform. You acknowledge and hereby consent to the monitoring and tracking of Your geo-location information. In addition, QEVLA may share your geo-location information with Drivers (as the case maybe).
- Cancellation and Refund
- QEVLA shall confirm and initiate the execution of the transaction initiated by You upon receiving confirmation from You for the same. If you wish to cancel a transaction on the Platform, You shall select the cancel option on the Platform. It is to be noted that You may have to pay a cancellation fee for transactions initiated on the Platform for which work has already been commenced by Us or the Merchant, as the case may be. With respect to work commenced by Merchants the cancellation fee will be charged to You which will be in accordance with the cancellation and refund policies of such Merchants.
- QEVLA may cancel the transaction initiated by You on the Platform, if:
- The designated address to avail the QEVLA Services provided by You is outside the service zone of QEVLA.
- Failure to get your response via phone or any other communication channel at the time of confirmation of the order booking.
- The transaction involves supply/delivery/purchase of any material good that is illegal, offensive or violates of the Terms of Use.
- Information, instructions and authorizations provided by You is not complete or sufficient to execute the transaction initiated by You on the Platform.
- If the transaction cannot be completed for reasons not in control of QEVLA.
- Your vehicle has been tampered or damaged at the time of delivery, as determined by QEVLA based on the parameters established by QEVLA in its sole discretion.
- All decisions with respect to refunds will be at the discretion of QEVLA and the merchant (depending on what service you need refund for) and in accordance with both of their internal refund policy (Refund Metrix) and the same shall be final and binding. All refunds initiated by either QEVLA or the Merchant shall be refunded to the financial source account from which, You have initiated the transaction on the Platform.
- Dispute Resolution
- Complaints
- Any complaint with respect to damaged goods, delay in delivery, or missing goods, must be directed to QEVLA’s registered office, phone call, or email address within 3 days after the completion of the order.
- Pursuant to the above, failure to lodge a complaint within the specified period shall foreclose any further complaint in respect of the same order.
- All complaints must be made by sending an email to QEVLA’s email address, phone call or in writing to the registered address of the company.
- Limitation of Liability
IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COMPANY AND/OR ITS LICENSORS BE LIABLE TO ANYONE FOR ANY INDIRECT, PUNITIVE, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR OTHER DAMAGES OF ANY TYPE OR KIND (INCLUDING PERSONAL INJURY, LOSS OF DATA, REVENUE, PROFITS, USE OR OTHER ECONOMIC ADVANTAGE). THE COMPANY AND/OR ITS LICENSORS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY LOSS, DAMAGE OR INJURY WHICH MAY BE INCURRED BY YOU, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOSS, DAMAGE OR INJURY ARISING OUT OF, OR IN ANY WAY CONNECTED WITH THE SERVICE OR SOFTWARE, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE THE SERVICE OR SOFTWARE, ANY RELIANCE PLACED BY YOU ON THE COMPLETENESS, ACCURACY OR EXISTENCE OF ANY ADVERTISING, OR AS A RESULT OF ANY RELATIONSHIP OR TRANSACTION BETWEEN YOU AND ANY THIRD PARTY SERVICE PROVIDER, ADVERTISER OR SPONSOR WHOSE ADVERTISING APPEARS ON THE WEBSITE OR IS REFERRED BY THE SERVICE OR SOFTWARE, EVEN IF THE COMPANY AND/OR ITS LICENSORS HAVE BEEN PREVIOUSLY ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
FOR DRIVERS (DRIVERS) CONNECTED TO YOU BY THE COMPANY, IT WILL NOT ASSESS THEIR SUITABILITY, LEGALITY OR ABILITY AND YOU EXPRESSLY WAIVE AND RELEASE THE COMPANY FROM ANY AND ALL LIABILITY, CLAIMS OR DAMAGES ARISING FROM OR IN ANY WAY RELATED TO THE THIRD PARTY DRIVER. THE COMPANY WILL NOT BE A PARTY TO DISPUTES, NEGOTIATIONS OF DISPUTES BETWEEN YOU AND SUCH THIRD PARTY PROVIDERS. UNLESS OTHERWISE AGREED TO BY YOU AND THE COMPANY, THE COMPANY SHALL NOT PLAY ANY ROLE IN MANAGING PAYMENTS BETWEEN YOU AND THE THIRD PARTY PROVIDERS. RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE DECISIONS YOU MAKE REGARDING SERVICES OFFERED VIA THE SOFTWARE OR SERVICE (WITH ALL ITS IMPLICATIONS) RESTS SOLELY WITH YOU. THE COMPANY WILL NOT ASSESS THE SUITABILITY, LEGALITY OR ABILITY OF ANY SUCH THIRD PARTIES AND YOU EXPRESSLY WAIVE AND RELEASE THE COMPANY FROM ANY AND ALL LIABILITY, CLAIMS, CAUSES OF ACTION, OR DAMAGES ARISING FROM YOUR USE OF THE SOFTWARE OR SERVICE, OR IN ANY WAY RELATED TO THE THIRD PARTIES INTRODUCED TO YOU BY THE SOFTWARE OR SERVICE. YOU EXPRESSLY WAIVE AND RELEASE ANY AND ALL RIGHTS AND BENEFITS UNDER THE LAWS OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA (OR ANY RELEVANT LAW OF ANY OTHER STATE).
THE QUALITY OF THE TOW SERVICES SCHEDULED THROUGH THE USE OF THE SERVICE OR SOFTWARE IS ENTIRELY THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE THIRD PARTY PROVIDER WHO ULTIMATELY PROVIDES SUCH SERVICES TO YOU. YOU UNDERSTAND, THEREFORE, THAT BY USING THE SOFTWARE AND THE SERVICE.
- Insurance
YOU SHALL ONLY BE ENTITLED TO COMPENSATION FROM THE INSURANCE PROVIDER UNDER THE THIRD PARTY SERVICE PROVIDER’S LIABILITY COVERAGE PROVIDED BY THE COMPANY IN THE EVENT OF LOSS OR DAMAGE TO A PACKAGE. YOU HEREBY EXPRESS YOUR CONSENT TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE THIRD PARTY PROVIDER’S LIABILITY COVER AND TO RECEIVE COMPENSATION THEREUNDER ON THE TERMS SET OUT ABOVE.
You further warrant that you as the user are personally liable for any damage or loss occasioned to any sensitive, private or related item in your vehicle. Qevla shall not be liable shall not be liable for any loss or damage.
- Notice
The Company reserves the right to close or suspend Your account without prior warning should You contravene any of the terms and conditions of this Agreement and any future amendments and additions thereto.
- Assignment
- a parent or subsidiary
- an acquirer of assets
- a successor by merger
- Miscellaneous Provisions
- Responsibility.
- Severability
- Waivers
- Successors and Assigns
- No Agency
- No Third Party Beneficiary
- QEVLA Terms of Service
- You acknowledge and agree to provide public-facing contact information, a refund policy and order fulfillment timelines on your QEVLA Account(s).
- You acknowledge and agree that the Services are not a marketplace, and any contract of sale made through the Services is directly between you and the customer. You are the renderer of record for all items you rendered through the Services. You are responsible for the creation and operation of your QEVLA Account, and all aspects of the transactions between you and your customer(s). This includes, but is not limited to, authorizing the charge to the customer in respect of the customer’s purchase, refunds, returns, fulfilling any sales or customer service, fraudulent transactions, required legal disclosures, regulatory compliance, alleged or actual violation of applicable laws (including but not limited to consumer protection laws in any jurisdiction where you offer products or services for sale), or your breach of these Terms of Service. You represent and warrant that your QEVLA Account, your services you rendered through the Services will be true, accurate, and complete, and will not violate any applicable laws, regulations or rights of third parties. For the avoidance of doubt, QEVLA will not be the renderer or merchant or record and will have no responsibility for your QEVLA Account or services rendered to customers through the Services.
- You are solely responsible for the goods or services that you may rendered through the Services (including description, price, fees, tax that you calculate, defects, required legal disclosures, regulatory compliance, offers or promotional content), including compliance with any applicable laws or regulations.
- You may not use the QEVLA Account Services for any illegal or unauthorized purpose nor may you, in the use of the Service, violate any laws in your jurisdiction (including but not limited to copyright laws), the laws applicable to you in your customer’s jurisdiction, or the laws of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. You will comply with all applicable laws, rules and regulations (including but not limited to obtaining and complying with the requirements of any license or permit that may be necessary to operate your account or that may be held by you) in your use of the Service and your performance of obligations under the Terms of Service.
- You accept and acknowledge that third party payment processing fees (Paystack) for each of your transactions will be deducted from your payouts in accordance with Paystack T&C.
- The API Termsgovern your access to and use of the QEVLA Account API (as defined therein). You are solely responsible for the activity that occurs using your API Credentials (as defined in the API Terms) and for keeping your API Credentials secure.