UBUNTUMAP — How It Works

For Visitors

Browse the map and tap any pin to discover businesses, events and people. It's free to browse!

For Advertisers

• Register with your email, then buy a credit pack to get started.
• 1 credit = 1 day of visibility on the map. Clicks are free — no per-click charges.
• Place an advert for your business or yourself. All your credits are used automatically.
• When credits run out, your pin goes dormant. Buy more to renew instantly.
• Credit packs start from just R59/month — that's less than R2/day!

Credit Packs (ZAR)

• 1 Month (30 credits) — R59
• 3 Months (90 credits) — R149 Save R28
• 6 Months (180 credits) — R249 Save R105
• 12 Months (365 credits) — R399 Save R309!

Your Data & Privacy

• You can edit or delete your adverts at any time from your dashboard.
• You can delete your entire account and all associated data permanently at any time.
• We comply with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) of South Africa.
• Your location is only used to centre the map near you — never stored or shared.
• We only store what you provide: email, display name, and advert details.

Terms & Conditions

By registering and using UBUNTUMAP ("the Service"), you agree to the following:

1. Acceptance. Use of this Service constitutes acceptance of these terms. If you do not agree, do not register or use the Service.
2. No Illegal Activity. You may not use UBUNTUMAP for any unlawful purpose. No advertising of illegal goods, services, or activities. We cannot monitor all content but will remove listings reported or found to violate this policy.
3. Content Responsibility. You are solely responsible for the accuracy and legality of your advert content. UBUNTUMAP does not endorse, verify, or guarantee any listed businesses, services, or individuals.
4. Limitation of Liability. UBUNTUMAP, its owners, operators, and affiliates are provided "as is" without warranty of any kind. To the fullest extent permitted by law, we shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or special damages arising from your use of the Service, including but not limited to loss of profits, data, or business opportunities.
5. Indemnification. You agree to indemnify and hold harmless UBUNTUMAP and its owners from any claims, damages, or expenses arising from your use of the Service or your advert content.
6. Refunds. Credits are non-refundable once purchased. Unused credits remain available until used.
7. Account Deletion. You may delete your account and all associated data at any time via the dashboard, in accordance with POPIA.
8. Modifications. We reserve the right to modify these terms at any time. Continued use constitutes acceptance of updated terms.
9. Governing Law. These terms are governed by the laws of the Republic of South Africa.

Last updated: March 2026