¡ TERMS & CONDITIONS
Tourvidi Customer Terms and Conditions
01 June 2020
This Agreement sets forth the terms and conditions between Tourvidi (Tourvidi) and users who use our services to purchase tours and travel services (“You”) from individuals who provide tours and travel related services (“Tour Guides”). This Agreement explains how You purchase tours and travel services and specifically limits the liability of Tourvidi.
You must read this Agreement before using the Site and booking a Tour. Use of the Site constitutes an agreement to all terms and conditions in this Agreement and you warrant that you understand, agree to and accept all terms and conditions contained here.
1. General
Tourvidi connects You with Tour Guides who are seeking to provide online tours and travel related services. We do this through our website, Tourvidi.com (“Site”), which is a communications and payment processing system that enables the connection between You and the Tour Guides.
You understand that the Tour Guides presented on the Site are independent contractors and that the Tour Guides are not employees or agents of Tourvidi. You hereby understand and expressly agree that Tourvidi does not control the quality, timing, legality or any other aspect whatsoever of the services actually delivered by the Tour Guides, nor of the integrity, responsibility or any of the actions whatsoever of the Tour Guides.
Tourvidi uses its best efforts to monitor Tour Guide profiles, service offerings, actions and comments, and suspend privileges to any Tour Guide not adhering to policies of Tourvidi. By using this Site, you agree to report any alleged improprieties of any Tour Guides to Tourvidi immediately.
2. Transactions
You may seek online tours through the use of the Site. Once you have purchased a tour or travel service, if there are any issues relating to the service that cannot be resolved directly with the Tour Guide, You should contact Tourvidi and we will attempt to resolve the issue.
Tourvidi is the Merchant of Record and uses a third party service to process your credit card information for all transactions made through Tourvidi. We do not store your credit card information on Tourvidi’ web servers or in paper files. You hereby agree to hold Tourvidi harmless for any damages that may result should any personal information about You be released by any third parties. For further information regarding that service, please contact Tourvidi’ credit card processing company, PayPal.com.
3. Refunds
Any cancellation by You must be made email and acknowledged by Tourvidi. For any cancellation, we do not refund but we give you a coupon which you can use for your next tour.
In some cases, the Tour Guide may cancel a tour due to weather or other circumstance. In the event that the Tour Guide cancels the tour, or does not deliver it as promised, You may choose between a rescheduling of the tour OR a coupontowards an alternative tour. If you choose to accept a coupon, the difference in the cost of the alternative tour will be refunded by Tourvidi or paid by You, as applicable.
4. Prohibited Use
The Site may not be used to recruit, solicit, or contact Tour Guides for employment or contracting for a business not affiliated with Tourvidi unless you first obtain express written permission from Tourvidi.
5. Information Provided by You
You are responsible for providing accurate, timely and complete information in connection with Your registration for and use of the Site. Tourvidi is not responsible for any claims relating to any inaccurate, untimely or incomplete information provided to us by You.
Tourvidi will only use your information in accordance with our Privacy Policy. Tourvidi will use its best efforts to ensure the privacy of all other personal information, however we expressly disclaim any liability for any damage that may result should any information be released to any third parties. You hereby agree to hold Tourvidi harmless for any damages that may result.
Tourvidi uses a third party service to process your credit card information, therefore we have no access to your credit card information. For further information, please contact Tourvidi’ credit card processing company www.PayPal.com.
6. Modification of the Terms of this Agreement
Tourvidi reserves the right to make changes to this Agreement from time to time. Tourvidi shall provide notice to You of any substantive and/or material changes to this Agreement or any policies posted on the Site by posting such changes on the Site.
7. Term of Agreement
This Agreement will become effective immediately upon your use of the Site and shall remain effective unless terminated by either party as provided here. Either party may terminate this Agreement by providing the other with written or email notice of such termination which shall be effective immediately upon delivery of such notice to the other party. Furthermore, Tourvidi may terminate this Agreement immediately for any breach by You of this Agreement or any applicable policy of Tourvidi as posted on the Site from time to time. In the event of termination or expiration, the following sections shall survive: Section 1 (General); Section 4 (Acceptance of Risk and Waiver of Liability); Section 6 (Information Provided by You); Section 8 (Term of Agreement); Section 9 (Intellectual Property Rights); Section 10 (Notice of Trademark Rights); Section 12 (Disclaimer of Warranties); Section 13 (Limitation of Liability); Section 15 (Legal Claims); and Section 16 (Miscellaneous Provisions).
Should You violate the terms of this Agreement, Tourvidi reserves the right, without prejudice to any other rights or remedies available to Tourvidi, to terminate your use of this Site immediately at its sole discretion.
8. Intellectual Property Rights
All text, graphics, editorial content, data, formatting, graphs, designs, HTML, look and feel, photographs, music, sounds, images, software, videos, designs, typefaces and other content (collectively “Proprietary Material”) that You see or read on the Site is owned by Tourvidi, or is used with the owner’s permission. This Proprietary Material is protected in all forms, media and technologies. You may not copy, download, use redesign, reconfigure, or retransmit anything from the Site without the prior written permission of Tourvidi.
9. Notice of Trademark Rights
The service marks and trademarks Tourvidi and the Tourvidi logo are service marks owned by Tourvidi. Any other trademarks, service marks, logos and/or trade names appearing on the Site are the property of their respective owners. You may not copy or use any of these marks, logos or trade names without the prior written permission of Tourvidi or the applicable owner.
10. Privacy
Tourvidi is committed to ensuring the privacy of the information you give us. Our Privacy Statement is located on the Tourvidi Site.
11. Disclaimer of Warranties
YOU EXPRESSLY AGREE THAT THE USE OF THIS SITE IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK. TOURVIDI DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE SITE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE; NOR DO WE MAKE ANY WARRANTY AS TO THE RESULTS THAT MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE USE OF THE SITE, OR AS TO THE ACCURACY, RELIABILITY OR CONTENT OF ANY INFORMATION, SERVICE OR MERCHANDISE PROVIDED THROUGH THE SITE. THE SITE IS PROVIDED ON AN “AS IS” BASIS WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, WARRANTIES OF TITLE OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTIBILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
12. Limitation of Liability
Under no circumstances will Tourvidi be liable to You for any indirect, incidental, consequential, special or exemplary damages arising from any provision of this Agreement or from the provision of any tours or other services purchased from the Site. Furthermore, the TOTAL liability of Tourvidi arising with respect to this Agreement and the Site shall in no event exceed the total amounts paid by You to Tourvidi under this Agreement.
13. Notice
Any notice or other communication to be given hereunder will be in writing and given by facsimile, postpaid registered or certified mail return receipt requested, or electronic mail.
14. Legal Claims
For all disputes between Tourvidi and You relating to the Site, this Agreement, transactions facilitated or conducted through the Site, tours and travel services ordered or purchased through the Site, dealings between You and Tourvidi, or any related matters (“Disputes”), the parties will attempt to find the least onerous solution to the Dispute. If a Dispute cannot be resolved by the parties, then the Dispute must be resolved before the courts of the Province of British Columbia, Canada, and you hereby irrevocably submit and attorn to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of the Province of British Columbia, Canada, in respect of all Disputes. Proceedings regarding Disputes must be commenced in a court of competent jurisdiction in the City of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, within six (6) months after the Dispute arose. Any shorter time limit provided by statute or other law remains unaffected.
15. Miscellaneous Provisions
Failure by Tourvidi to enforce any provision(s) of this Agreement shall not be construed as a waiver of any provision or right. These Terms of Use, and all other aspects of use of the Site, shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Province of British Columbia, Canada.
These Terms of Use and the Liability Release, if applicable, constitute the entire agreement between You and Tourvidi with respect to the Site. If any provision of these Terms of Use is found to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall be enforced to the fullest extent possible, and the remaining Terms of Use shall remain in full force and effect. These Terms of Use inure to the benefit of Tourvidi, its successors and assigns.
Nothing in this Agreement shall be construed as making either party the partner, joint venture, agent, legal representative, employer, contractor or employee of the other. Neither party shall have, or hold itself out to any third party as having, any authority to make any statements, representations or commitments of any kind, or to take any action, that shall be binding on the other, except as provided for herein or authorized in writing by the party to be bound.