Terms of Use

Last updated: February 2026

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using africa.law, you accept and agree to be bound by these Terms of Use. If you do not agree, please do not use the platform.

2. Service Description

africa.law provides access to aggregated African legal information including case law, legislation, and AI-powered legal research tools. The platform is provided for informational purposes only.

3. Not Legal Advice

The information and AI-generated responses on africa.law do not constitute legal advice. AI responses may contain errors or hallucinations. Always consult a qualified legal professional for advice on specific legal matters.

4. Data Accuracy

While we strive to provide accurate and up-to-date legal information, we make no warranties regarding the completeness, accuracy, or currency of any content on the platform. Always verify information against official sources.

5. Acceptable Use

You agree not to misuse the platform, including but not limited to: automated scraping without permission, attempting to circumvent rate limits, or using the platform for any unlawful purpose.

6. Intellectual Property

Legal texts, court decisions, and legislation are generally public domain. Our platform design, AI models, and proprietary features are the property of Bhala. User-generated content (queries, saved research) remains the property of the user.

7. Contact

For questions about these terms, contact us at hello@bhala.ai.