Terms and Conditions
Effective date: 16 January 2026
Website: tradefx.co.za (the “Website”)
Operator: TradeFX (Pty) Ltd / Legal entity name, registration number [●], of [address] (“TradeFX”, “we”, “us”, “our”).
Contact: support@tradefx.co.za
1. Agreement to these Terms
By accessing or using the Website, you agree to these Terms and Conditions (“Terms”). If you do not agree, do not use the Website.
These Terms apply to all visitors, users, and anyone who accesses content, tools, comparisons, rankings, reviews, newsletters, or other features on the Website (“Services”).
2. Who may use the Website
You must be at least 18 years old (or the age of majority where you live) to use the Website. By using the Website, you confirm that you meet this requirement.
3. What TradeFX does (and does not do)
TradeFX provides information, reviews, comparisons, educational content, and tools relating to brokers and trading markets.
TradeFX is not a broker, does not execute trades, does not hold client funds, and is not a party to any agreement between you and any broker or third party.
4. No financial advice and risk warning
All content on the Website is provided for general information and educational purposes only. Nothing on the Website constitutes financial, investment, legal, tax, or other professional advice.
Trading (including CFDs, forex, and crypto) involves significant risk and may not be suitable for everyone. You are solely responsible for your decisions and for assessing whether trading is appropriate for you. If you need advice, consult an independent, qualified adviser.
5. Rankings, ratings, reviews, and accuracy
We aim to keep information accurate and up to date, but we do not guarantee that any content is complete, current, error-free, or suitable for your specific circumstances.
Broker conditions can change (fees, spreads, leverage, regulation, availability, promotions, product offerings). You should always verify details directly with the broker before opening an account or placing a trade.
Ratings/rankings are based on our methodology at the time of publication and may change without notice.
6. Advertiser / affiliate disclosure
Some links on the Website may be affiliate links. This means we may earn a commission if you click a link and/or sign up with a broker, at no additional cost to you (unless otherwise stated).
Compensation does not necessarily determine rankings, but it may affect which brokers we feature and how/where offers appear on the Website.
7. Accounts, newsletters, and communications
If you create an account, subscribe to emails, or submit forms, you agree to provide accurate information and keep it updated.
You can unsubscribe from marketing emails at any time using the link in our emails. We may still send essential service messages (e.g., security or policy updates).
8. Acceptable use
You agree not to:
- use the Website unlawfully or in any way that harms TradeFX or other users;
- interfere with security, access controls, or system integrity;
- scrape, crawl, copy, or harvest data in bulk without written permission;
- upload or transmit malware, spam, or harmful code;
- post content that is deceptive, defamatory, infringing, or violates anyone’s rights;
- impersonate others or misrepresent your affiliation.
We may restrict or block access if we believe you have violated these Terms.
9. User content (reviews, comments, submissions)
If you submit content (e.g., comments, reviews, ratings, feedback), you:
- confirm you have the right to submit it;
- grant TradeFX a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free licence to use, reproduce, edit, publish, translate, and display it in connection with the Website and our marketing;
- agree your submissions are not confidential.
We may moderate, remove, or refuse content at our discretion.
10. Intellectual property
The Website and its content (including text, design, logos, graphics, ratings methodology, databases, and software) are owned by or licensed to TradeFX and protected by intellectual property laws.
You may view and print pages for personal, non-commercial use. You may not reproduce, republish, distribute, sell, or exploit any part of the Website without our written permission.
11. Third-party websites, brokers, and tools
The Website may link to third-party websites or services (including brokers). We do not control third parties and are not responsible for their content, availability, policies, or services.
Your interactions with any broker (including account opening, trading, deposits/withdrawals, disputes) are solely between you and that broker, governed by that broker’s terms.
12. Disclaimers
To the maximum extent permitted by law, the Website and Services are provided “as is” and “as available.” We disclaim all warranties, whether express or implied, including fitness for a particular purpose, non-infringement, and accuracy.
We do not guarantee uninterrupted access, error-free operation, or that the Website will be free of viruses or harmful components.
13. Limitation of liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law:
TradeFX will not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive losses, or any loss of profits, revenue, data, trading losses, or goodwill arising from your use of (or inability to use) the Website or any third-party service.
14. Indemnity
You agree to indemnify and hold TradeFX harmless from any claims, liabilities, losses, and expenses (including legal fees) arising from:
- your misuse of the Website;
- your violation of these Terms; or
- your infringement of any rights of another person or entity.
15. Suspension and termination
We may suspend or terminate your access to the Website at any time, with or without notice, if we reasonably believe you have breached these Terms or if we discontinue the Website or Services.
16. Changes to these Terms
We may update these Terms from time to time. The updated Terms will be posted on this page with a revised effective date. By continuing to use the Website after changes take effect, you accept the updated Terms.
17. Privacy
Your use of the Website is also governed by our Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy, which explain how we handle personal information.
18. Governing law and disputes
These Terms are governed by the laws of South Africa. The courts of South Africa will have jurisdiction, unless mandatory consumer protection laws provide otherwise.
19. General
- Severability: If any part of these Terms is invalid, the rest remains in effect.
- No waiver: If we don’t enforce a right, we haven’t waived it.
- Assignment: You may not transfer your rights under these Terms without our consent; we may transfer ours as part of a restructure or sale.
- Entire agreement: These Terms and referenced policies form the entire agreement about your use of the Website.
20. Contact
Questions about these Terms? Contact us at support@tradefx.co.za