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Why NameAfrique?
African names carry history, meaning, and identity, but in schools, boardrooms, media organisations and even hospitals across the world, they're routinely mispronounced — sometimes unintentionally, always painfully. NameAfrique is your one-stop, open audio library where every African name can be properly heard, not just read.
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Terms of Use
Effective Date: June 2026
1. Introduction
Welcome to NameAfrique ("the Platform", "we", "us", or "our"). NameAfrique is an open audio library dedicated to the authentic pronunciation of African names. By accessing or using the Platform at nameafrique.com, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use the Platform.
2. About NameAfrique
NameAfrique provides audio pronunciations of African names recorded by native African speakers, phonetic spelling, meanings and cultural context, an interactive quiz and Name Scramble game for learning, and a submission feature for suggesting names to be added to the library.
3. Permitted Use
You may use NameAfrique for personal, educational and non-commercial purposes including listening to name pronunciations, sharing the platform with others, submitting name suggestions for review, and using the quiz and game features for learning.
4. Prohibited Use
You may not copy, reproduce or redistribute audio recordings from NameAfrique without written permission. You may not use the platform for commercial purposes without prior agreement. You may not attempt to hack, disrupt or gain unauthorised access to the platform or database. You may not submit false, misleading or harmful content through the name submission form.
5. Voice Recordings & Contributors
All audio pronunciations are recorded by verified native African speakers ("Contributors") who are credited by name on the platform. By contributing a voice recording, Contributors grant NameAfrique a non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide licence to use and distribute the recording on the Platform while retaining ownership of their recordings. Contributors may request removal of their recordings at any time by emailing nameafrique@gmail.com. Removal requests will be processed within 14 working days.
6. Name Submissions
Users may submit African names for consideration. All submissions are reviewed before being added to the library. NameAfrique reserves the right to reject any submission without explanation. Submitted names may be attributed to the submitter where appropriate.
7. Intellectual Property
The NameAfrique name, logo, website design and all content are the intellectual property of NameAfrique. You may not use the NameAfrique name, logo or branding without prior written permission.
8. Privacy
NameAfrique collects minimal personal data. When you submit a name, we collect your name and email address solely to process your submission. We do not sell or share your personal data with third parties.
9. Disclaimers
NameAfrique is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind. While we strive for accuracy, we do not guarantee that all pronunciations, meanings or cultural information are complete or error-free. NameAfrique is not liable for any loss or damage arising from use of the Platform.
10. Changes to These Terms
NameAfrique reserves the right to update these Terms of Use at any time. Changes will be posted on the Platform with an updated effective date. Continued use of the Platform after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the updated terms.
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