Welcome to SL Group (slgroup.co.za). By accessing or using our website and services, you agree to be bound by the following Terms and Conditions ("Terms"). These Terms govern your use of our services, including but not limited to domain registration and hosting, website development, digital marketing, IT services, and related offerings ("Services"). If you do not agree with these Terms, please refrain from using our Services.
By engaging with SL Group or using our Services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to comply with these Terms and any additional policies referenced herein, including our Privacy Policy. These Terms apply to all clients, users, and visitors of slgroup.co.za.
SL Group provides the following Services, subject to these Terms:
SL Group reserves the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any Service at any time with or without notice.
You agree to:
- Fees: All Services are subject to the fees outlined in your service agreement or as displayed on slgroup.co.za. Fees are exclusive of taxes unless otherwise stated.
- Payment: Payments must be made in full by the due date specified in the invoice. Accepted payment methods are outlined in your service agreement or on our website.
- Non-Payment: Failure to make timely payments may result in the immediate suspension of Services at SL Group’s sole discretion. SL Group is not liable for any loss or damage resulting from such suspension.
- Late Fees: Overdue payments may incur additional charges, including interest or administrative fees, as permitted by law.
- Suspension for Non-Payment: SL Group reserves the right to suspend any or all Services without notice if payment is not received by the due date. Suspended Services may be reinstated upon full payment of outstanding amounts, subject to SL Group’s approval.
- Termination by SL Group: SL Group may terminate any or all Services, with or without notice, for any reason, including but not limited to:
- Termination by Client: You may terminate Services by providing written notice as specified in your service agreement. No refunds will be issued for prepaid Services unless otherwise agreed in writing.
- Effect of Termination: Upon termination, you will lose access to all Services, and SL Group may delete any associated data (e.g., website files, email accounts) without liability. You remain liable for any outstanding fees.
- SL Group’s Property: All content, software, designs, and materials provided by SL Group remain the intellectual property of SL Group or its licensors unless otherwise agreed in writing.
- Client’s Property: You retain ownership of content or materials you provide to SL Group for use in the Services. By providing such content, you grant SL Group a non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, modify, and distribute it as necessary to provide the Services.
- Developed Works: Ownership of developed works (e.g., websites, applications) will be as specified in your service agreement. Unless otherwise stated, SL Group retains ownership until full payment is received.
- Domain Registration: SL Group acts as an intermediary between you and the domain registrar. You are responsible for complying with the registrar’s terms and maintaining domain renewals.
- Hosting: Hosting services are provided on an “as-is” basis. SL Group does not guarantee uninterrupted or error-free hosting and is not liable for data loss or service interruptions.
- Backups: You are responsible for maintaining backups of your data unless otherwise agreed in writing.
To the fullest extent permitted by law:
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless SL Group, its affiliates, employees, and agents from any claims, losses, or damages (including legal fees) arising from your use of the Services, violation of these Terms, or infringement of any third-party rights.
SL Group will not be liable for any failure to perform its obligations due to events beyond its reasonable control, including but not limited to natural disasters, power outages, cyberattacks, or third-party service failures.
- These Terms are governed by the laws of South Africa.
- Any disputes arising from these Terms will be resolved through negotiation in good faith. If unresolved, disputes will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in Johannesburg, South Africa.
SL Group reserves the right to modify these Terms at any time. Updated Terms will be posted on slgroup.co.za, and continued use of the Services constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms. Significant changes may be communicated via email or website notification.
For questions or concerns regarding these Terms or our Services, please contact us at:
- Entire Agreement: These Terms, together with any service agreements, constitute the entire agreement between you and SL Group.
- Severability: If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable, the remaining provisions will remain in full effect.
- No Waiver: SL Group’s failure to enforce any provision of these Terms does not constitute a waiver of that provision.
- Assignment: You may not assign your rights or obligations under these Terms without SL Group’s prior written consent.
By using our Services, you acknowledge that you have read and agree to these Terms and Conditions.