Terms of Use

Effective Date: April 30, 2025

Last updated: April 30, 2025

Welcome to Legitopedia, a global platform for honest, verified reviews of businesses around the world. These Terms of Use (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of Legitopedia.com and all associated services (collectively, “the Platform”), operated by Legitopedia Ltd. (“we,” “us,” “our”).

By accessing or using the Platform, you agree to these Terms and to our Privacy Policy, Cookie Policy, and any other policies referenced herein. If you do not agree, please do not use Legitopedia.

Eligibility

You may use Legitopedia only if:

  • You are at least 16 years of age (or the age of legal consent in your jurisdiction).
  • You are legally capable of entering into binding contracts.
  • You are not prohibited from using our services under any applicable laws.

Accounts found in violation of these requirements may be removed without notice.

Account Registration

To leave reviews or use business features, you must create a Legitopedia account. You agree to:

  • Provide accurate, complete, and current information.
  • Keep your login credentials secure and confidential.
  • Be responsible for all activity under your account.
  • Inform us immediately of any unauthorized use at [email protected].

You may delete your account at any time through your settings or by contacting us.

User Responsibilities

When using Legitopedia, you agree to:

  • Use the Platform only for lawful purposes.
  • Submit only genuine, firsthand experiences in your reviews.
  • Treat other users and businesses with respect.
  • Not upload malicious code, spam, or abusive content.

You may not:

  • Impersonate another person or organization.
  • Write fake, incentivized, or defamatory reviews.
  • Interfere with our systems or security.
  • Use automated tools to access, scrape, or extract data.

Violations may result in content removal, account suspension, or permanent banning.

Review and Content Guidelines

Legitopedia exists to promote trust through authentic, constructive user reviews. When posting content, you agree to follow our Reviewer Guidelines, which include:

  • Writing based on real interactions with businesses.
  • Avoiding personal attacks, hate speech, or private data (e.g., phone numbers).
  • Staying relevant to the business or service being reviewed.

We may edit, remove, or decline to publish reviews that violate these rules or undermine the integrity of the Platform.

Business Use and Obligations

If you are using Legitopedia as a business:

  • You may claim your business profile, respond to reviews, and upload company information.
  • You may not manipulate reviews, post fake feedback, or harass users.
  • You are responsible for your business profile’s content and any third-party content you upload.

Businesses can learn more in our guide For Businesses.

Intellectual Property

All content on Legitopedia — including logos, code, layout, databases, and editorial content — is the property of Legitopedia Ltd. or its licensors, and protected under applicable copyright, trademark, and intellectual property laws.

You may not:

  • Reproduce, modify, or distribute any part of the Platform without written permission.
  • Use our name, logo, or trademarks without authorization.

You retain ownership of the reviews you submit, but grant us a royalty-free, worldwide, perpetual license to use, display, reproduce, and distribute your content in connection with our services.

Availability and Modifications

We strive to maintain uninterrupted access to Legitopedia, but do not guarantee it will always be available or error-free. We may suspend, modify, or discontinue parts of the Platform at any time, with or without notice.

We are not liable for any loss, damage, or inconvenience caused by service disruptions or changes.

Disclaimers

Legitopedia provides a platform for users to share reviews and opinions. We do not endorse, verify, or guarantee the accuracy of any user-generated content.

To the fullest extent allowed by law:

  • The Platform is provided “as is” and “as available.”
  • We disclaim all warranties, express or implied, including merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose.
  • We disclaim all warranties, express or implied, including merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose.

Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, Legitopedia shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, punitive, or consequential damages arising from your use or inability to use the Platform, including (but not limited to) lost profits, loss of data, or reputational harm.

Our total liability to you shall not exceed the amount you paid us in the 12 months prior to the claim (typically $0).

Termination

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your account or access to the Platform at any time, for any reason, including breach of these Terms or abuse of our services.

You may terminate your account at any time by contacting [email protected].

Upon termination, your public content may remain visible unless removed at your request and in line with our policies.

Governing Law and Dispute Resolution

These Terms are governed by the laws of the Republic of Bulgaria. You agree that any dispute or claim related to these Terms or your use of Legitopedia shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Sofia, Bulgaria.

Changes to These Terms

We may revise these Terms occasionally. When we do, we’ll post the updated version on this page and update the “Effective Date” above. If the changes are material, we’ll notify you via email or within the Platform.

Your continued use of Legitopedia after such changes means you accept the revised Terms.

Contact Us

If you have questions or concerns about these Terms, please contact:

Legitopedia Ltd.

Email: [email protected]