Terms of Use

Welcome to Best Lagos Media Group. By accessing our website (bestlagos.ng) and our specialized divisions, including Chicago Crime Chaser, you agree to be bound by the following Terms of Service.

1. Nature of Content (Public Record Disclaimer)

The content provided by our Chicago division is for informational purposes only and is based on public records from the Chicago Police Department and Cook County courts.

Accuracy: While we strive for precision, we do not warrant the absolute accuracy or timeliness of crime data.

Presumption of Innocence: You acknowledge that all individuals mentioned in crime reports are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

2. Intellectual Property & Scraping

All original content, including investigative reports, graphics, and logos (Best Lagos and Chicago Crime Chaser), is the property of Best Lagos Media Group.

Prohibited Acts: You are strictly prohibited from using data mining, robots, or similar data gathering/extraction methods (scraping) on this Service.

Commercial Use: Reproduction of our reports for commercial purposes without express written consent is a violation of international copyright law.

3. User Conduct & Comments

If you interact with our community or leave comments:

You agree not to post defamatory, harassing, or illegal content.

You grant us a non-exclusive license to use, reproduce, and distribute any content you post on our platform.

4. Limitation of Liability

Your use of any information on this website is entirely at your own risk. Best Lagos Media Group, its directors (including Victor Olawuyi), and its bureau leads (including Marcus Hale) shall not be liable for any damages arising from your use of the service or reliance on the news reports provided.

5. Indemnity

You agree to defend and indemnify Best Lagos Media Group and its affiliates from any claims, damages, or legal fees (including attorney’s fees) arising from your violation of these Terms or your misuse of the Service.

6. Governing Law

These terms are governed by the laws of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (for corporate matters) and the applicable digital media laws of the United States (for our US-based audience and advertising partnerships).

7. Contact Information

For legal inquiries regarding these terms:

Legal Department: [email protected]

Chicago Bureau Liaison: [email protected]