Terms of Service
Terms of Service
Last updated: May 2025
These Terms of Service govern your use of AfriNum, operated by BLACK HUSTLR VENTURES LTD. Please read them carefully before using the platform.
1. Acceptance of terms
- •By creating an account or using AfriNum in any way, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree, do not use the platform.
- •We may update these terms from time to time. Continued use of AfriNum after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the revised terms.
2. Acceptable use
- •Virtual numbers provided by AfriNum are for receiving one-time passwords (OTPs) and SMS verification messages only.
- •You may not use AfriNum numbers to impersonate any person or organisation, send spam, conduct fraud, or engage in any illegal activity.
- •You may not use AfriNum to circumvent law enforcement or abuse detection systems of any service in a manner that violates that service's own terms.
- •You may not attempt to reverse-engineer, scrape, or exploit AfriNum's API or infrastructure.
- •One account per user. Creating multiple accounts to exploit free credits or pricing policies is prohibited.
3. Virtual numbers
- •Virtual numbers are temporary and are provided for the purpose of receiving verification codes. They are not real phone lines and cannot be used for voice calls or outbound messaging.
- •Numbers expire after the period displayed at purchase (typically 20 minutes for OTP numbers). Unused time is not carried over.
- •AfriNum does not guarantee that any specific service's OTP system will work with a virtual number. Compatibility depends on the third-party service's policies.
- •You must not publish or share AfriNum numbers publicly in a way that causes others to use them simultaneously.
4. Wallet and payments
- •All wallet balances are denominated in Nigerian Naira (NGN) and displayed in USD equivalent at a fixed platform rate.
- •Wallet top-ups are processed by Paystack. AfriNum does not store your card or bank details.
- •Minimum top-up amount is $5 USD equivalent.
- •Wallet balances are not redeemable for cash and have no monetary value outside the AfriNum platform.
5. Refund policy
- •If you purchase a virtual number and do not receive any OTP or SMS within the active window, you are entitled to a full automatic refund to your wallet.
- •Refunds are processed automatically when you cancel an active number that has not received an OTP.
- •No refunds are issued after an OTP has been received and delivered to your dashboard.
- •Wallet top-up payments are non-refundable to your original payment method once credited to your wallet.
- •For disputes related to Paystack payment processing errors, contact us at support@afrinum.com within 48 hours.
6. Account termination
- •You may delete your account at any time from your profile settings.
- •We reserve the right to suspend or permanently terminate accounts that violate these terms, engage in fraudulent activity, or abuse the platform.
- •Upon termination, your wallet balance is forfeited unless the termination was caused by our error.
- •We may terminate or suspend access immediately and without prior notice for serious violations.
7. Limitation of liability
- •AfriNum is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind. We do not guarantee uninterrupted availability of virtual numbers or OTP delivery.
- •AfriNum is not liable for any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from your use of the platform.
- •Our total liability to you for any claim is limited to the amount you paid to AfriNum in the 30 days preceding the claim.
8. Governing law
- •These terms are governed by the laws of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.
- •Any disputes shall be resolved through good-faith negotiation. If unresolved, disputes shall be submitted to the courts of Oyo State, Nigeria.
- •AfriNum is operated by BLACK HUSTLR VENTURES LTD, Ibadan, Nigeria.
Questions about these terms? support@afrinum.com