Terms and Conditions

Welcome to the Website operated by Lakfi Foods Ltd ("Lakfi Foods", "we", "us", or "our"). This terms and conditions explain how the content on the Website may be used and what to do if you believe your copyright or other intellectual property rights have been infringed. By accessing or using the Website, you agree to this Policy in addition to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.

Important: This document is provided for general information only and does not constitute legal advice. For advice specific to your situation, please consult a qualified advocate licensed in the Republic of Kenya.

1) Ownership of Content

Unless otherwise indicated, all content on the Website—including but not limited to text, images, graphics, logos, icons, audio or video clips, recipes, product descriptions, downloadable files, and software (collectively, the "Content")—is owned by Lakfi Foods or our licensors and is protected by the Kenya Copyright Act, 2001 (as amended) and other applicable intellectual property laws and international treaties.

2) Permitted Use

We grant you a limited, non‑exclusive, non‑transferable license to access and use the Website and to download or print a single copy of the Content for your personal, non‑commercial use only, provided that you:

• retain all copyright and proprietary notices;
• do not modify, adapt, or create derivative works from the Content; and
• do not use the Content in a manner that suggests an association with any of our products, services, or brands without prior written consent.

3) Prohibited Uses

Except as expressly permitted above, you may not (and may not permit others to):

• copy, reproduce, republish, upload, post, publicly display, perform, translate, transmit, or distribute any Content in any form;
• sell, license, or commercially exploit any Content;
• use data mining, robots, scraping, or similar data‑gathering or extraction methods on the Website;
• circumvent, disable, or interfere with security‑related features or digital rights management;
• remove or alter any copyright, trademark, or other proprietary notices.

4) Trademarks

"Lakfi Foods Ltd", our logos, product names, and related marks are trademarks or registered trademarks of Lakfi Foods in Kenya and/or other jurisdictions. Third‑party names and marks are the property of their respective owners. No license to use any trademark is granted by this Policy or by your use of the Website.

5) User‑Generated Content

If the Website allows you to submit content (e.g., reviews, comments, images), you represent that you own or have lawful permission to share such materials. By submitting content, you grant Lakfi Foods a worldwide, royalty‑free, non‑exclusive license to host, store, reproduce, display, and distribute your content solely in connection with operating, promoting, and improving the Website. You remain responsible for your submissions and for ensuring they do not infringe any third‑party rights.

6) Third‑Party Material & Links

Some Content may be provided by third parties or linked to third‑party websites. Such materials are the property of their respective owners and may be subject to additional terms. We are not responsible for—and do not endorse—third‑party content or sites.

7) Notice & Takedown Procedure (Kenya)

We respect the intellectual property rights of others and expect users to do the same. If you believe that Content on the Website infringes your copyright, please send a written notice (an "Infringement Notice") to our designated contact listed below that includes:

• your full name and contact details (email, phone, and physical address);
• a description of the copyrighted work you claim has been infringed;
• the exact URL or location of the allegedly infringing material on the Website;
• a statement that you have a good‑faith belief that the disputed use is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law;
• a statement that the information in the notice is accurate and, under penalty of perjury, that you are the copyright owner or authorized to act on the owner's behalf; and
• your physical or electronic signature.

Upon receiving a valid Infringement Notice, we may remove or disable access to the challenged material and notify the user who posted it (if applicable). We may terminate repeat infringers' accounts or access where appropriate.

8) Counter‑Notification

If your material was removed due to a mistake or misidentification, you may send us a counter‑notification that includes sufficient information to establish your rights to the material. We may restore the material at our discretion if legally appropriate.

9) Educational, Research, and Fair Dealing Exceptions

Nothing in this Policy is intended to limit lawful uses permitted under the Kenya Copyright Act, including fair dealing for purposes such as private study, research, criticism, review, and reporting of current events, subject to the statutory requirements for acknowledgment and fair practice.

10) Technical Protection Measures

You agree not to attempt to bypass any technical protection measures or access controls on the Website that are intended to protect the Content.

11) Changes to This Policy

We may update this Policy from time to time. The "Effective date" above indicates when it was last revised. Changes take effect when posted on this page unless otherwise stated.

12) Governing Law

This Policy and any dispute arising out of or relating to it are governed by the laws of the Republic of Kenya, without regard to conflict‑of‑law principles.

13) Contact Information

If you have questions about this Policy or wish to submit an Infringement Notice or counter‑notification, please contact:

Legal/Compliance — Lakfi Foods Ltd
Email: lakfifoodsltd@gmail.com
Phone: +254701124995
Address: Nairobi, Kenya