Last Updated: 08/12/2025 Website: https://thcdirectory.co.za/ (“THC Directory”)
1. Introduction
Welcome to THC Directory. By accessing or using our Website, you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions (“Terms”). If you do not agree with any part of these Terms, you must strictly stop using the Website immediately.
These Terms constitute a legally binding agreement between THC Directory (“we,” “us,” or “our”) and the user (“you,” “user,” or “advertiser”).
2. Nature of Service
2.1. Directory Only: THC Directory is strictly an online directory and information platform. We facilitate the listing of businesses, events, and services related to the cannabis industry in South Africa. 2.2. No Illegal Transactions: We do not sell, distribute, or cultivate cannabis or related substances. No payment transactions for illegal substances take place on this Website. Any financial transaction you enter into with a business listed on this directory is strictly between you and that third party. 2.3. Compliance with Law: The content on this Website is intended for users who are 18 years of age or older. We operate in accordance with the laws of the Republic of South Africa, including the relevant Constitutional Court rulings regarding the private use and cultivation of cannabis.
3. User Obligations
By using this Website, you agree that: 3.1. You are at least 18 years of age. 3.2. You will not use this Website for any unlawful purpose, including but not limited to the solicitation of illegal sales or distribution of controlled substances in contravention of the Drugs and Drug Trafficking Act. 3.3. You are responsible for ensuring that your use of the information provided on this Website complies with all local laws and regulations applicable to you.
4. Business Listings and Advertisers
If you list a business, event, or service on THC Directory (“Advertiser”), you agree to the following: 4.1. Accuracy: You warrant that all information provided in your listing is accurate, current, and complete. 4.2. Legality: You warrant that your business operations comply with all South African laws. You are solely responsible for ensuring you have the necessary licenses, permits, or legal standing to operate your business (e.g., Private Cannabis Clubs must adhere to current legal frameworks). 4.3. Prohibited Content: We reserve the right to remove any listing that, in our sole discretion, promotes illegal activities, hate speech, fraud, or violates these Terms. 4.4. Right to Remove: THC Directory reserves the right to reject, edit, or remove any listing at any time without prior notice if it is deemed inappropriate or harmful to our reputation.
5. Fees and Payments
5.1. Listing Fees: Certain features of the Website, such as premium business listings or advertising, may attract a fee. All fees are quoted in South African Rand (ZAR). 5.2. No Illegal Payments: The Website’s payment gateways (if applicable) are strictly for the payment of advertising and directory listing fees. We do not process payments for cannabis products or associated goods.
6. Disclaimers and Limitation of Liability
6.1. Third-Party Content: We are not responsible for the quality, safety, legality, or availability of the goods or services offered by businesses listed on this directory. We do not endorse or verify the compliance of every listed entity. 6.2. Use at Own Risk: Your interaction with any business or individual found through this Website is solely at your own risk. THC Directory shall not be liable for any damages, loss, or legal consequences arising from such interactions. 6.3. Information Accuracy: While we strive to keep information updated, we make no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, about the completeness, accuracy, reliability, or suitability of the information contained on the Website.
7. Intellectual Property
7.1. Our Rights: All content, design, graphics, and code on this Website (excluding user-generated listings) are the intellectual property of THC Directory and are protected by copyright law. 7.2. User Content: By submitting a listing, you grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free license to display, reproduce, and distribute your content (logos, images, descriptions) on our Website and associated marketing channels.
8. Privacy and POPIA
We represent that we are committed to protecting your personal information in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA). 8.1. We collect information (such as names and email addresses) solely for the purpose of managing listings and user accounts. 8.2. We do not sell your personal data to third parties. 8.3. Please refer to our Privacy Policy for more details.
9. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless THC Directory, its owners, affiliates, and employees from any claim or demand, including legal fees, made by any third party due to or arising out of your breach of these Terms or your violation of any law or the rights of a third party.
10. Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Republic of South Africa. Any disputes relating to these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of South Africa.
11. Changes to Terms
We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting to the Website. Your continued use of the Website constitutes your acceptance of such changes.
Contact Us
If you have any questions regarding these Terms, please contact us at: Email: [email protected] Website: https://thcdirectory.co.za/