The following describes the terms (Terms) on which Holidale.com Inc.(Holidale.com , we, us, our or similar expression) offers you Services. By visiting, using or otherwise dealing with the Services, you agree to the Terms, whether or not you become a Member. If you do not agree to these terms, please immediately stop using the Services and leave this Site. holidale.com may from time to time amend these Terms or any other policies relating to the Services. If you continue visiting, using or otherwise dealing with the Services, you are deemed to agree to these amendments.
Accommodation means any accommodation provided by Hosts in connection with the Services. Account means a holidale.com account, registered and set up in accordance with holidale.com's registration requirements and procedures from time to time. Guest means a Member (other than the Host for the relevant Accommodation) who books an Accommodation with the Services or stays at an Accommodation. Host means a Member who creates a Listing via the Site and Services. Including, includes and similar expressions are construed without limitation. Listing means an Accommodation that is listed by a Host as available for rental. Member means a person who completes holidale.com’s account registration process, including Hosts and Guests, and a Member may be a Host for his/her Accommodation and may be a Guest for other Accommodations. Services means the services from time to time provided on the Site or by holidale.com. Site means holidale.com. User means a Member and any person visiting or browsing the Site or who in any other manner deals with the Services. You or similar expression means a Member and any person visiting or browsing the Site or who in any other manner deals with the Services.
2.1
In order to access certain features of the Site, book an Accommodation or create a Listing, you must register an Account and become a Member.2.2
You can register an Account and become a Member by logging into your account with certain third party social networking sites, including Facebook.2.3
We will create your Account and your profile page based upon the information you provide to us or which we obtain from third party social networking sites.2.4
You shall not have more than one Account. You agree to provide accurate, current and complete information during the registration process and to update the information to keep it accurate, current and complete. holidale.com may suspend or terminate your Account and your use of the Services if you create more than one Account or if any information you provide are inaccurate or false.
3.1
When you create Listings, you will be asked questions about the Accommodation, including location, capacity, size, features, availability, price, financial terms and Guests restrictions.3.2
To be the subject of a Listing, an Accommodation must have a valid physical address. Listings are public information on the Site. Members may book your Accommodation based upon the information provided in your Listing. You undertake and agree that once a Guest requests to book your Accommodation, the price for the booking cannot be changed.3.3
You are solely responsible for your Listings. You represent and warrant that your Listings and the booking of and Guest stays at an Accommodation in your Listing (a) do not breach any agreements, (b) comply with all applicable laws including zoning laws, and (c) do not conflict with the rights of third parties. holidale.com is not responsible and has no liability for a Host's compliance with any agreements, applicable laws or third party rights.3.4
holidale.com may, at any time, without prior notice and in its sole discretion remove or block any Listing.3.5
As a Host, you are responsible for your own acts and omissions and for those of any individuals who reside at or are otherwise present at the Accommodation at your request or invitation, including Guests. We advise you to consider and obtain appropriate insurances for your Accommodations, which are your sole responsibility.
4.1
holidale.com is not an owner or operator of hotels, motels, home-stays, lodgings or accommodations of any kind. holidale.com does not sell, resell, furnish, provide, rent, license, manage or control hotels, motels, home-stays, lodgings or accommodations of any kind.4.2
holidale.com is not an agent in any capacity for providers or users of hotels, motels, home-stays, lodgings or accommodations of any kind.4.3
holidale.com operates the Site, which provides and facilitates a marketplace for Hosts and Guests to meet, arrange for and book Accommodations and deal with each other. In this regard, holidale.com works with Hosts to help market their Listings to its community of Members, and holidale.com enables Guests and Hosts to decide on booking offers and acceptance respectively.4.4
holidale.com, as the operator of the marketplace that is the Site, also provides additional services to Members, including:(4.4.a)
facilitating payment transactions between Guests and Hosts;(4.4.b)
enforcing the applicable cancellation and refund policies where appropriate; and(4.4.c)
providing customer support to help answer questions from and resolve issues encountered by Members.
5.1
As a Host, if a Guest offers to book your Accommodation, you shall respond within 48 hours, failing which the booking is automatically cancelled. When you agree to accept an offer from a Guest to book your Accommodation, holidale.com will send you a confirmation of the booking, and a binding agreement between Host and Guest arises only when holidale.com sends the confirmation of the booking.5.2
The agreement between a Host and a Guest as described above requires the Host to grant a licence to the Guest for the agreed period of the booking. The agreement does not grant or create, and is not an agreement to grant or create, any lease or similar interest over or in the Accommodation in favour of the Guest. Accordingly, during the period of the Guest’s stay in the Accommodation, the Guest does not have exclusive possession of the Accommodation and the Guest’s licence to stay in the Accommodation is subject to the Host’s rights of entry and inspection.
6.1
Rules and Restrictions.In connection with your use of the Services, you must act responsibly and exercise good judgment. Without limiting the previous sentence, you shall not:(6.1.a)
violate any applicable laws or regulations, or any order of a court;(6.1.b)
infringe the rights of any person or entity, including intellectual property, privacy, publicity or contractual rights;(6.1.c)
without a Host's express consent, subleasing, occupy or otherwise enter an accommodation;(6.1.d)
interfere with or damage the Services, including, through the use of viruses, cancel bots, Trojan horses, harmful code, flood pings, denial-of-service attacks, packet or IP spoofing, forged routing or electronic mail address information or similar methods or technology;(6.1.e)
use the Services to transmit, distribute, post, submit or otherwise deal with information concerning any person or entity, including photographs, personal contact information, credit, debit, calling card or account numbers, unless you have obtained the applicable prior consent;(6.1.f)
use the Services in connection with the distribution of unsolicited commercial email, spam or advertisements unrelated to the subject matter of the Services;(6.1.g)
stalk or harass any other user of the Services or collect or store any information about any other user other than for purposes of transacting as a guest or host;(6.1.h)
offer any accommodations that you do not yourself own or rent for the purposes of the Services, including in the capacity of a rental or listing agent for a third party property owner;(6.1.i)
register more than one user account or register a user account on behalf of another person;(6.1.j)
impersonate, falsify or otherwise misrepresent yourself or your association with any person;(6.1.k)
use automated scripts to collect information or otherwise deal with the Services;(6.1.l)
use the site to find a host or guest and then complete the transaction offline in order to circumvent your obligation to pay for the Service;(6.1.m)
submit any listing with false or misleading prices; or(6.1.n)
encourage or assist with any of the above.6.2
Compliance with laws. You shall comply with all applicable laws relating to the use of the Services.6.3
Account cancellation. holidale.com may in its sole discretion without providing any reasons whatsoever cancel or take any other appropriate action in relation to a user account.6.4
Disputes with Other Users. You are solely responsible for your interactions with other Service users. We reserve the right, but have no obligation, to monitor disputes between you and other users.6.5
Listing Prices. If you post a listing offering accommodation through the Services which is accepted by you and a guest, you acknowledge and agree that the price you specify for that listing will constitute an essential part of a binding agreement between you and the guest. You agree not to alter the price once accepted.
You must be at least 18 years old to register to use the Services. By registering to use our Services, you
represent that you are over 18.
Our privacy policy is available on the Site at www.holidale.com/pages/policies (Privacy Policy) and is
incorporated by reference. You agree to the privacy policy.
By submitting any content (including, photograph, words, pictures, or symbols) to our Site, you grant us
a perpetual, worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, display, perform, adapt,
modify, sell, distribute, the content in any form, in all media now known or in the future created and
for any purpose, subject to the Privacy Policy. You represent and warrant that you have sufficient
rights to grant us this license. We may sublicense any of these rights to our subcontractors, affiliates
and other parties we deal with in relation to the Services.
You alone are responsible for content that you submit, post or transmit via the Services. You may not
post or submit any content that:
(9.2.a) infringes the copyright, trademark or other intellectual property
rights of any person;
(9.2.b) is defamatory;
(9.2.c) contains nudity or sexually explicit content, or is otherwise
obscene;
(9.2.d) may disparage any ethnic, racial, sexual, religious or other
group by stereotypical depiction or otherwise;
(9.2.e) depicts individuals under 18 years of age;
(9.2.f) depicts or advocates the use of illicit drugs;
(9.2.g) makes use of offensive language or images;
(9.2.h) characterizes violence as acceptable, glamorous or desirable; or
(9.2.i) provides a link to any other websites
We have no obligation to post any content from anyone. We may, in our sole and unfettered discretion,
edit, remove or delete any content that you post or submit.
In using Services, you may deal with content and information from other users or third parties (Third-Party
Content).Third-Party Content may be provided directly in the Services or through links to third-party
websites. We do not control, and have no responsibility for, Third-Party Content, including material that
may be unlawful, misleading, incomplete, erroneous, offensive, indecent or otherwise objectionable. You must
evaluate the truth of, and bear all risks associated with Third-Party Content, including the profiles of
other users of our Services.
17.1
Our Services are provided as-is and as-available. To the greatest extent allowed under applicable law, we expressly disclaim all warranties of any kind whatsoever, whether express or implied, including warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose and non-infringement.17.2
Without limiting the generality of the previous clause, we do not warrant and expressly disclaim any warranty that (a) the Services will satisfy your requirements; (b) the Services will be uninterrupted, timely, secure or error-free; (c) information will be accurate or reliable; (d) any products, services, information or other material purchased or obtained through the Services will conform to any description, specifications, requirements, standards or warranties; or (e) any errors on the Site or in the Services will be corrected.17.3
You acknowledge and agree that:(17.3.a)
you use the Services at your sole risk;(17.3.b)
holidale.com does not check, verify or ascertain any guest, host or other person;(17.3.c)
holidale.com is a reputation-based system, and that you will reasonably rely on Service users' comments and referrals, use common sense and exercise due care and diligence in using and relying on the Services;(17.3.d)
you access or transmit content through the Services at your sole risk, and accordingly you are solely responsible for any loss or damage arising out of the access or transmission; and(17.3.e)
the data, information or advice obtained by you, orally, in writing or in any other form, from or in connection with the Services does not create or give rise to any warranty whatsoever, except as expressly stated in these Terms.
18.1
Nothing in this Agreement excludes or limits our liability in respect of:(18.1.a)
death or personal injury caused by our negligence; or(18.1.b)
any other liability which may not be limited or excluded under applicable law.18.2
holidale.com shall not be liable, and excludes all liability, to you in contract, tort, negligence, breach of warranty, breach of statutory duty or under any other cause, for any loss, damage, cost or expenses of any nature whatsoever, incurred or suffered by you, if the loss, damage, cost or expenses:(18.2.a)
is of an indirect or consequential nature;(18.2.b)
constitutes pure economic loss; or(18.2.c)
constitutes loss of turnover, profit, business or goodwill.18.3
To the extent permitted under applicable law, in circumstances where holidale.com has not effectively excluded liability to you under the previous clause, the maximum limit of the Company's liability to the Customer, whether in contract, tort, negligence, breach of warranty, breach of statutory duty or under any other cause, shall be $1000.00.