Welcome to the Website operated by 30A HomeAway,LLC (hereafter referred to as "30A HomeAway.com," "we," "us," or "our"), a Florida Limited Liability Company.
30A HomeAway.com maintains www. 30A HomeAway.com (hereafter "Site"), as a service to our users and visitors (our Site and such services, collectively, our "Services"). By using this Site, you agree to comply with and be legally bound by the following terms of use ("Terms"), whether you become a registered user of the Services. Please review the following terms carefully. If you do not agree to these terms, you have no right to obtain information from or otherwise continue using this Site. Failure to use this Site in accordance with the following terms of use may subject you to severe civil and criminal penalties. We reserve the right to modify these Terms or policies relating to the Services at any time, effective upon posting of an updated version of these Terms on the Site. You are responsible for regularly reviewing these Terms. By using this Site, you agree that the posting of new or revised terms and conditions on the Site will constitute adequate and constructive notice to you of all revisions and changes. Continued use of the Service after any such changes or after explicitly accepting the new Terms upon logging into the site shall constitute your consent to such changes.
1. USER RESPONSIBILITIES
1.1 Neutral Venue. Our Site is an online venue that facilitates reservations for lodging between Owners and Travelers. Our Site is merely a venue for users to learn about one another and, if they wish, arrange stays with one another. We are not involved in the actual face-to-face contact between users. As a result, we have no control over the conduct of our users or the truth or accuracy of the information that users post on the Site.
1.2 Identity Verification. We make no attempt to confirm, and do not confirm, any user's purported identity. You are responsible for determining the identity and suitability of others who you may contact by means of this Site. We do not endorse any persons who use or register for our Services, whether as Travelers or Owners. We do not investigate any user's reputation, conduct, morality, criminal background, or verify the information that any user submits to the Site. We encourage you to communicate directly with potential Owners and Travelers through the tools available on the Site.
1.3 Your Experience with Other Users. You are solely responsible for your interactions with other users of our Services. We will not be responsible for any damage or harm resulting from your interactions with other users of our Services. We reserve the right, but have no obligation, to monitor interactions between you and other users of our Services and to take any other action in good faith to restrict access to or the availability of any material that we or another user of our Services may consider obscene, lewd, lascivious, filthy, violent, harassing or otherwise objectionable.
1.4 Release. By using the Site or Services, you agree that any legal remedy or liability that you seek to obtain for actions or omissions of other users will be limited to a claim against the particular user or users who caused you harm. You agree not to attempt to impose liability on or seek any legal remedy from 30A HomeAway.com. You release 30A HomeAway.LLC from any and all claims, demands, damages (actual, consequential, nominal, punitive, or otherwise), equitable relief, and any other legal, equitable, and administrative remedy, of every kind and nature, whether known or unknown, suspected or unsuspected, disclosed or undisclosed, past, present, or future, arising out of or in any way connected with your communication or interaction with other users on the Site or your experience as a Traveler or Owner in connection with the Site. Interpretation of this agreement is governed by the laws of the State of Florida and the United States of America.
2. USER CONDUCT
2.1 Site Rules and Restrictions. In connection with your use of our Services, you must act responsibly and exercise good judgment. Without limiting the foregoing, you will not:
(a) violate any local, state, provincial, national, or other law or regulation, or any order of a court.
(b) infringe the rights of any person or entity, including without limitation, their intellectual property, privacy, publicity, or contractual rights, including but not limited to subleasing an accommodation without the rights to do so.
(c) interfere with or damage our Services, including, without limitation, 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;
(d) use our Services to transmit, distribute, post or submit any information concerning any other person or entity, including without limitation, photographs of others without their permission, personal contact information or credit, debit, calling card or account numbers.
(e) use our Services in connection with the distribution of unsolicited commercial email ("spam") or advertisements unrelated to lodging in a private residence.
(f) "stalk" or harass any other user of our Services or collect or store any information about any other user other than for purposes of transacting as a InvitedHome.com Traveler and Owner with one another.
(g) register for more than one user account
(h) impersonate any person or entity or falsify or otherwise misrepresent yourself or your affiliation with any person or entity.
(i) use automated scripts to collect information or otherwise interact with the Service or the Site.
(j) use the site to find an Owner or Traveler and then complete the transaction offline in order to circumvent your obligation to pay for the Service.
(k) submit any listing with a false or misleading price, or submit any listing with a price that you do not intend to honor; or
(l) advocate, encourage, or assist any third party in doing any of the foregoing. The foregoing is merely a list of examples of prohibited conduct. InvitedHome.com reserves the right to cancel a user account or take other appropriate actions in its sole discretion in response to any inappropriate conduct, or for no reason at all.
2.2 Disputes with Other Users. You are solely responsible for your interactions with other 30ahomeAway.com users. We reserve the right, but have no obligation, to monitor disputes between you and other users.
2.3 Listing Prices. If you post a listing offering accommodation through the Site which is accepted by you and a Traveler, 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 Traveler. You further agree not to alter the price once accepted.
2.4 Binding Contract. Submission of payment by the Traveler initiates a binding contract between the Owner and the Traveler. As an Owner, you agree that by offering a reservation to a Traveler, you are representing that you will honor that reservation if the Traveler accepts the reservation. In the event that you cannot honor the Traveler's reservation for any reason, 30ahomeAway will refund the Traveler's payment in full.
3. MINORS MAY NOT USE SERVICES.
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.
4. PRIVACY.
The Privacy Policy of 30ahomeAway.com is available on the Site at 30ahomeaway.com/privacy and is hereby incorporated by reference. You agree to abide by all terms set forth in the Privacy Policy.
5. YOUR CONTENT
5.1 You Grant Us a License. By submitting any content (including without limitation, any photograph, words, pictures, or symbols) to our Site, you hereby grant us a perpetual, worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, display, perform, adapt, modify, sell, distribute, have distributed and promote such content in any form, in all media now known or hereinafter 4. You represent and warrant that you have sufficient rights to grant us this license.
5.2 Content Restrictions. You are solely responsible for any content that you submit, post or transmit via our Services. You may not post or submit any content that:
(a) infringes the copyright, trademark, or other intellectual property rights of any person.
(b) is defamatory.
(c) contains nudity or sexually explicit content or is otherwise obscene.
(d) may disparage any ethnic, racial, sexual, religious, or other group by stereotypical depiction or otherwise.
(e) depicts individuals under 18 years of age.
(f) depicts or advocates the use of illicit drugs.
(g) makes use of offensive language or images.
(h) characterizes violence as acceptable, glamorous, or desirable; or
(i) provides a link to any other websites.
5.3 No Obligation to Post Content. We have no obligation to post any content from you or anyone else. In addition, we may, in our sole and unfettered discretion, edit, remove or delete any content that you post or submit.
6. THIRD-PARTY CONTENT.
In using our Services, you may be exposed to content and information from other users or third parties ("Third-Party Content"), either at our Site or through links to third-party websites. We do not control, and shall 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 veracity of, and bear all risks associated with your exposure to, Third-Party Content, including without limitation, profiles of other users of our Services.
7. PAYMENT
7.1 Fee Structure. In exchange for providing the Service, InvitedHome.com keeps a small portion of the Owner's price of each stay. As a Traveler, you agree to pay the amount posted by the Owner with whom you have chosen to stay. As an Owner, posting a listing is free, but you agree to pay InvitedHome.com its then-current service charge for each Traveler's stay.
7.2 Payment Logistics. To accept a reservation offered by an Owner, you will be asked to submit payment information (including credit card information or bank account information and billing address). Upon submitting payment information and agreeing to the terms of rental, your account will be charged, and your reservation will be confirmed. The funds will be held by 30A HomeAway until you arrive; shortly thereafter, 30A HomeAway will remit the held funds to the Owner, less 30A HomeAway 's service charge.
7.3 Cancellation and Refunds. If you cancel your reservation request, 30A HomeAway will return the funds to you in accordance with the cancellation policy corresponding to the property you reserved.
7.4 Balance Due. If the remainder of the payment is not received in accordance with the payment schedule, 30ahomeAway.com reserves the right to cancel the Traveler's reservation and refund the Traveler the amount due in accordance with the cancellation policy for that property.
7.5 Privacy. Our privacy policy governs the handling, storage, and use of any information you submit to us, including credit card billing information. Please see Section 4 of these Terms for further information on this policy.
7.6 Taxes. 30ahomeAway.com does not do business as an owner or operator of hotel or motel rooms, nor is it a provider of rooms, lodging or accommodations. Neither does 30ahomeAway.com own, sell, resell, furnish, provide, rent, re-rent, manage and/or control hotel rooms, motel rooms or any other lodgings or accommodations. 30ahomeAway.com does not act as an agent for any providers or users of hotel rooms, motel rooms, or other lodging or accommodations. 30ahomeAway.com merely facilitates reservations for lodging between Owners and Travelers. 30ahomeAway.com is not a contracting agent or representative of the Owner or Traveler. Instead, 30ahomeAway.com's role is solely to facilitate the availability of this venue for the Owner and Traveler and to provide services related thereto, and any agreement for the use of any accommodations is solely between the Owner and Traveler, and not 30ahomeAway.com . You understand that we are acting solely as an intermediary for the collection of rents and fees between you and any Owners or Travelers with whom you choose to enter a transaction. IRS regulation, regarding federal tax reporting %h3 2010. Because state and local tax laws vary significantly by locality, you understand and agree that you are solely responsible for determining your own tax reporting requirements in consultation with tax advisors. We cannot and do not offer tax advice to either Owners or Travelers.
7.7 Damages & Violations of House Rules. As a Traveler, you are responsible for complying with all House Rules and leaving the property in the condition that it was given to you. In the event that a Owner claims otherwise and provides evidence of damage or violation of House Rules, including but not limited to photographs, you agree to pay the cost of replacing the damaged items with equivalent items. You also agree to pay for any losses suffered by the Owner suffered as a result of your violating the House Rules. After being notified of the claim and given 48 hours to respond, the payment will be withheld from your damage deposit or taken from the credit card on file if the damages exceed the amount being held as a damage deposit. If we are unable to charge the card on file, you will be required to remit payment.
7.8 Holding Over. Occupant agrees there shall be no holding over or late departure without prior approval by Property Owner. Travelers who engage in unauthorized holding over shall be responsible for the cost of alternative housing for guests displaced as a result.
8. PROPRIETARY RIGHTS
8.1 Our Intellectual Property. Material on our Site (except for Third-Party Content) is protected by rights of publicity, copyright, trademark, trade secret, and other proprietary rights and intellectual property laws as applicable. Except as expressly authorized by us, you may not sell, license, rent, modify, distribute, copy, reproduce, transmit, publicly display, publicly perform, publish, adapt, edit or create derivative works from such material. "30A HomeAway " and "www. 30A HomeAway.com " are trademarks of 30A HomeAway.com protected by federal and state law; you agree not to use such marks for any purpose, including but not limited to as meta tags on other websites, in written materials or otherwise.
8.2 Your Use of Our Intellectual Property. You may not systematically retrieve data or other content from our Site to create or compile, directly or indirectly, in single or multiple downloads, a collection, compilation, database, directory or the like, whether by manual methods, through the use of bots, crawlers, or spiders, or otherwise. You may not display any portion of our Site in a frame (or any content from our Site through in-line links) without our prior written consent, which may be requested by contacting us at help@30ahomeAway.com. You may, however, establish ordinary links to the homepage of our Site without our written permission, and you may make use of embedded HTML "widgets" if we have provided the HTML code.
9. USERNAME AND PASSWORD.
You will select a username and password as part of the registration process. You are solely responsible for the confidentiality and use of your username and password. You must: (a) log off from your account at the end of each session on our Site; and (b) notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your username and password or any other breach of security.
10. TERMINATION.
We may, in our discretion and without liability to you, with or without cause, with or without prior notice and at any time: (a) terminate your access to our Services, (b) deactivate or delete any of your accounts and all related information and files in such accounts and (c) bar your access to any of such files or Services. Upon termination we will promptly pay you any Ownering fees held in escrow and due to you, less our Service Fee.
11. MODIFICATION OF SERVICES.
We may, in our discretion and without liability to you, with or without prior notice and at any time, modify or discontinue, temporarily or permanently, any portion of our Services.
12. LEGAL COMPLIANCE.
You shall use our Services in a manner consistent with any and all applicable local, state, national and international laws and regulations.
13. DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES
13.1 IF YOU USE OUR SERVICES, YOU DO SO AT YOUR SOLE RISK. YOU ACKNOWLEDGE AND AGREE THAT 30ahomeAway.com DOES NOT CHECK ANY TRAVLER, OWNER, OR OTHER USERS BACKGROUND OR RECORD. USE COMMON SENSE. BE AWARE AND BE SAFE. OUR SERVICES ARE PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS. WE EXPRESSLY DISCLAIM, AND YOU WAIVE, ALL WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.
13.2 WE DO NOT WARRANT THAT (A) OUR SERVICES WILL MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS; (B) OUR SERVICES WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, TIMELY, SECURE, OR ERROR-FREE; (C) ANY INFORMATION THAT YOU MAY OBTAIN THROUGH OUR SERVICES WILL BE ACCURATE OR RELIABLE; (D) THE QUALITY OF ANY PRODUCTS, SERVICES, INFORMATION OR OTHER MATERIAL PURCHASED OR OBTAINED BY YOU THROUGH OUR SERVICES WILL MEET YOUR EXPECTATIONS; OR (E) ANY ERRORS IN ANY DATA OR SOFTWARE WILL BE CORRECTED.
13.3 IF YOU ACCESS OR TRANSMIT ANY CONTENT THROUGH THE USE OF OUR SERVICES, YOU DO SO AT YOUR OWN DISCRETION AND YOUR SOLE RISK. YOU ARE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE ARISING OUT OF SUCH ACCESS OR TRANSMISSION.
13.4 NO DATA, INFORMATION OR ADVICE OBTAINED BY YOU IN ORAL OR WRITTEN FORM FROM US OR THROUGH OR FROM OUR SERVICES WILL CREATE ANY WARRANTY NOT EXPRESSLY STATED IN THESE TERMS.
14. LIMITS ON LIABILITY
14.1 WE SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR DAMAGES OF ANY KIND (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ANY DIRECT, INCIDENTAL, GENERAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, EXEMPLARY OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES) EVEN IF WE HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES, ARISING FROM OR RELATING TO: (A) THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE OUR SERVICES; (B) HARM OR DAMAGE TO YOUR PROPERTY AS A RESULT OF USING OUR SERVICES; (C) DISCLOSURE OF, UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO OR ALTERATION OF YOUR CONTENT; (D) ANY HARM TO YOU CAUSED IN WHOLE OR PART BY A THIRD PARTY, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANOTHER USER OF THE SERVICES; (E) STATEMENTS, CONDUCT OR OMISSIONS OF ANY TRAVELER, OWNER, OR OTHER THIRD PARTIES ON OUR SERVICES; OR (F) YOUR OR ANYONE ELSE'S CONDUCT OR ACTS IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OF THE SERVICES, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION FROM INTERACTIONS WITH OTHER USERS OF OUR SERVICES OR PERSONS INTRODUCED TO YOU BY OUR SERVICES, WHETHER ON-LINE OR OFF-LINE.
14.2 WE SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY FAILURE OR DELAY IN PERFORMING UNDER THESE TERMS DUE TO CAUSES BEYOND OUR REASONABLE CONTROL, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ACTS OF NATURE AND POWER, INTERNET, AND EMAIL DISCONTINUITY.
14.3 EXCEPT AS SET FORTH IN SECTION 18, IN NO EVENT WILL OUR AGGREGATE LIABILITY TO YOU OR ANY THIRD PARTY IN ANY MATTER ARISING FROM OR RELATING TO WITH OUR SERVICES OR THESE TERMS EXCEED THE SUM OF ONE HUNDRED U.S. DOLLARS ($100).
15. INDEMNITY.
You shall indemnify and hold us (and each of our officers, directors, and employees) harmless from any third-party claim, demand, action, damage, loss, cost or expense, including without limitation reasonable attorneys' fees, arising out or relating to your use of our Services or alleging facts or circumstances that, if true, could constitute your breach of any of these Terms. We will control any such defense and related settlement and you will reasonably assist us therewith at your expense.
16. JURISDICTION AND VENUE.
These Terms shall be interpreted in accordance with the laws of the State of Florida and the United States of America, without regard to conflict-of-law principles. You and we agree to submit to the personal jurisdiction of a state court located in Walton County, Santa Rosa Beach, Florida or a United States District Court in Tallahassee, Florida. Any action brought against 30ahomeaway.com shall be venue in Tallahassee Superior Court, Tallahassee, Florida or the United States District Court, Tallahassee, Florida.
17. ATTORNEYS FEES.
The prevailing party in any action brought under this agreement shall be entitled to reasonable attorney's fees and costs.
18. MISCELLANEOUS.
These Terms contain the entire agreement and supersede all prior and contemporaneous understandings between the parties. Our failure or delay in exercising any right, power or privilege under these Terms shall not operate as a waiver thereof. The invalidity or unacceptability of any of these Terms shall not affect the validity or enforce ability of any other of these Terms, all of which shall remain in full force and effect. We may assign our rights and delegate our obligations under these Terms in whole or part to a third party. Headings of sections are for convenience only and shall not be used to limit or construe such sections. Sections 1.4 (Release), 4 (Privacy), 5.1 (License), 6 (Third-Party Content), 7 (Payment), 8 (Proprietary Rights), 14 (Limits on Liability), 15 (Indemnity), 16 (Jurisdiction and Venue), 17 (Attorney's Fees), and this Section 18 (Miscellaneous) shall survive any termination or expiration of these Terms.
Please contact us at contact@30ahomeaway.com with any questions regarding these Terms.
Your continued use of this Site and registration to use our Services is contingent upon your agreement to be bound by the foregoing Terms of Use.
30A HomeAway.com maintains www. 30A HomeAway.com (hereafter "Site"), as a service to our users and visitors (our Site and such services, collectively, our "Services"). By using this Site, you agree to comply with and be legally bound by the following terms of use ("Terms"), whether you become a registered user of the Services. Please review the following terms carefully. If you do not agree to these terms, you have no right to obtain information from or otherwise continue using this Site. Failure to use this Site in accordance with the following terms of use may subject you to severe civil and criminal penalties. We reserve the right to modify these Terms or policies relating to the Services at any time, effective upon posting of an updated version of these Terms on the Site. You are responsible for regularly reviewing these Terms. By using this Site, you agree that the posting of new or revised terms and conditions on the Site will constitute adequate and constructive notice to you of all revisions and changes. Continued use of the Service after any such changes or after explicitly accepting the new Terms upon logging into the site shall constitute your consent to such changes.
1. USER RESPONSIBILITIES
1.1 Neutral Venue. Our Site is an online venue that facilitates reservations for lodging between Owners and Travelers. Our Site is merely a venue for users to learn about one another and, if they wish, arrange stays with one another. We are not involved in the actual face-to-face contact between users. As a result, we have no control over the conduct of our users or the truth or accuracy of the information that users post on the Site.
1.2 Identity Verification. We make no attempt to confirm, and do not confirm, any user's purported identity. You are responsible for determining the identity and suitability of others who you may contact by means of this Site. We do not endorse any persons who use or register for our Services, whether as Travelers or Owners. We do not investigate any user's reputation, conduct, morality, criminal background, or verify the information that any user submits to the Site. We encourage you to communicate directly with potential Owners and Travelers through the tools available on the Site.
1.3 Your Experience with Other Users. You are solely responsible for your interactions with other users of our Services. We will not be responsible for any damage or harm resulting from your interactions with other users of our Services. We reserve the right, but have no obligation, to monitor interactions between you and other users of our Services and to take any other action in good faith to restrict access to or the availability of any material that we or another user of our Services may consider obscene, lewd, lascivious, filthy, violent, harassing or otherwise objectionable.
1.4 Release. By using the Site or Services, you agree that any legal remedy or liability that you seek to obtain for actions or omissions of other users will be limited to a claim against the particular user or users who caused you harm. You agree not to attempt to impose liability on or seek any legal remedy from 30A HomeAway.com. You release 30A HomeAway.LLC from any and all claims, demands, damages (actual, consequential, nominal, punitive, or otherwise), equitable relief, and any other legal, equitable, and administrative remedy, of every kind and nature, whether known or unknown, suspected or unsuspected, disclosed or undisclosed, past, present, or future, arising out of or in any way connected with your communication or interaction with other users on the Site or your experience as a Traveler or Owner in connection with the Site. Interpretation of this agreement is governed by the laws of the State of Florida and the United States of America.
2. USER CONDUCT
2.1 Site Rules and Restrictions. In connection with your use of our Services, you must act responsibly and exercise good judgment. Without limiting the foregoing, you will not:
(a) violate any local, state, provincial, national, or other law or regulation, or any order of a court.
(b) infringe the rights of any person or entity, including without limitation, their intellectual property, privacy, publicity, or contractual rights, including but not limited to subleasing an accommodation without the rights to do so.
(c) interfere with or damage our Services, including, without limitation, 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;
(d) use our Services to transmit, distribute, post or submit any information concerning any other person or entity, including without limitation, photographs of others without their permission, personal contact information or credit, debit, calling card or account numbers.
(e) use our Services in connection with the distribution of unsolicited commercial email ("spam") or advertisements unrelated to lodging in a private residence.
(f) "stalk" or harass any other user of our Services or collect or store any information about any other user other than for purposes of transacting as a InvitedHome.com Traveler and Owner with one another.
(g) register for more than one user account
(h) impersonate any person or entity or falsify or otherwise misrepresent yourself or your affiliation with any person or entity.
(i) use automated scripts to collect information or otherwise interact with the Service or the Site.
(j) use the site to find an Owner or Traveler and then complete the transaction offline in order to circumvent your obligation to pay for the Service.
(k) submit any listing with a false or misleading price, or submit any listing with a price that you do not intend to honor; or
(l) advocate, encourage, or assist any third party in doing any of the foregoing. The foregoing is merely a list of examples of prohibited conduct. InvitedHome.com reserves the right to cancel a user account or take other appropriate actions in its sole discretion in response to any inappropriate conduct, or for no reason at all.
2.2 Disputes with Other Users. You are solely responsible for your interactions with other 30ahomeAway.com users. We reserve the right, but have no obligation, to monitor disputes between you and other users.
2.3 Listing Prices. If you post a listing offering accommodation through the Site which is accepted by you and a Traveler, 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 Traveler. You further agree not to alter the price once accepted.
2.4 Binding Contract. Submission of payment by the Traveler initiates a binding contract between the Owner and the Traveler. As an Owner, you agree that by offering a reservation to a Traveler, you are representing that you will honor that reservation if the Traveler accepts the reservation. In the event that you cannot honor the Traveler's reservation for any reason, 30ahomeAway will refund the Traveler's payment in full.
3. MINORS MAY NOT USE SERVICES.
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.
4. PRIVACY.
The Privacy Policy of 30ahomeAway.com is available on the Site at 30ahomeaway.com/privacy and is hereby incorporated by reference. You agree to abide by all terms set forth in the Privacy Policy.
5. YOUR CONTENT
5.1 You Grant Us a License. By submitting any content (including without limitation, any photograph, words, pictures, or symbols) to our Site, you hereby grant us a perpetual, worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, display, perform, adapt, modify, sell, distribute, have distributed and promote such content in any form, in all media now known or hereinafter 4. You represent and warrant that you have sufficient rights to grant us this license.
5.2 Content Restrictions. You are solely responsible for any content that you submit, post or transmit via our Services. You may not post or submit any content that:
(a) infringes the copyright, trademark, or other intellectual property rights of any person.
(b) is defamatory.
(c) contains nudity or sexually explicit content or is otherwise obscene.
(d) may disparage any ethnic, racial, sexual, religious, or other group by stereotypical depiction or otherwise.
(e) depicts individuals under 18 years of age.
(f) depicts or advocates the use of illicit drugs.
(g) makes use of offensive language or images.
(h) characterizes violence as acceptable, glamorous, or desirable; or
(i) provides a link to any other websites.
5.3 No Obligation to Post Content. We have no obligation to post any content from you or anyone else. In addition, we may, in our sole and unfettered discretion, edit, remove or delete any content that you post or submit.
6. THIRD-PARTY CONTENT.
In using our Services, you may be exposed to content and information from other users or third parties ("Third-Party Content"), either at our Site or through links to third-party websites. We do not control, and shall 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 veracity of, and bear all risks associated with your exposure to, Third-Party Content, including without limitation, profiles of other users of our Services.
7. PAYMENT
7.1 Fee Structure. In exchange for providing the Service, InvitedHome.com keeps a small portion of the Owner's price of each stay. As a Traveler, you agree to pay the amount posted by the Owner with whom you have chosen to stay. As an Owner, posting a listing is free, but you agree to pay InvitedHome.com its then-current service charge for each Traveler's stay.
7.2 Payment Logistics. To accept a reservation offered by an Owner, you will be asked to submit payment information (including credit card information or bank account information and billing address). Upon submitting payment information and agreeing to the terms of rental, your account will be charged, and your reservation will be confirmed. The funds will be held by 30A HomeAway until you arrive; shortly thereafter, 30A HomeAway will remit the held funds to the Owner, less 30A HomeAway 's service charge.
7.3 Cancellation and Refunds. If you cancel your reservation request, 30A HomeAway will return the funds to you in accordance with the cancellation policy corresponding to the property you reserved.
7.4 Balance Due. If the remainder of the payment is not received in accordance with the payment schedule, 30ahomeAway.com reserves the right to cancel the Traveler's reservation and refund the Traveler the amount due in accordance with the cancellation policy for that property.
7.5 Privacy. Our privacy policy governs the handling, storage, and use of any information you submit to us, including credit card billing information. Please see Section 4 of these Terms for further information on this policy.
7.6 Taxes. 30ahomeAway.com does not do business as an owner or operator of hotel or motel rooms, nor is it a provider of rooms, lodging or accommodations. Neither does 30ahomeAway.com own, sell, resell, furnish, provide, rent, re-rent, manage and/or control hotel rooms, motel rooms or any other lodgings or accommodations. 30ahomeAway.com does not act as an agent for any providers or users of hotel rooms, motel rooms, or other lodging or accommodations. 30ahomeAway.com merely facilitates reservations for lodging between Owners and Travelers. 30ahomeAway.com is not a contracting agent or representative of the Owner or Traveler. Instead, 30ahomeAway.com's role is solely to facilitate the availability of this venue for the Owner and Traveler and to provide services related thereto, and any agreement for the use of any accommodations is solely between the Owner and Traveler, and not 30ahomeAway.com . You understand that we are acting solely as an intermediary for the collection of rents and fees between you and any Owners or Travelers with whom you choose to enter a transaction. IRS regulation, regarding federal tax reporting %h3 2010. Because state and local tax laws vary significantly by locality, you understand and agree that you are solely responsible for determining your own tax reporting requirements in consultation with tax advisors. We cannot and do not offer tax advice to either Owners or Travelers.
7.7 Damages & Violations of House Rules. As a Traveler, you are responsible for complying with all House Rules and leaving the property in the condition that it was given to you. In the event that a Owner claims otherwise and provides evidence of damage or violation of House Rules, including but not limited to photographs, you agree to pay the cost of replacing the damaged items with equivalent items. You also agree to pay for any losses suffered by the Owner suffered as a result of your violating the House Rules. After being notified of the claim and given 48 hours to respond, the payment will be withheld from your damage deposit or taken from the credit card on file if the damages exceed the amount being held as a damage deposit. If we are unable to charge the card on file, you will be required to remit payment.
7.8 Holding Over. Occupant agrees there shall be no holding over or late departure without prior approval by Property Owner. Travelers who engage in unauthorized holding over shall be responsible for the cost of alternative housing for guests displaced as a result.
8. PROPRIETARY RIGHTS
8.1 Our Intellectual Property. Material on our Site (except for Third-Party Content) is protected by rights of publicity, copyright, trademark, trade secret, and other proprietary rights and intellectual property laws as applicable. Except as expressly authorized by us, you may not sell, license, rent, modify, distribute, copy, reproduce, transmit, publicly display, publicly perform, publish, adapt, edit or create derivative works from such material. "30A HomeAway " and "www. 30A HomeAway.com " are trademarks of 30A HomeAway.com protected by federal and state law; you agree not to use such marks for any purpose, including but not limited to as meta tags on other websites, in written materials or otherwise.
8.2 Your Use of Our Intellectual Property. You may not systematically retrieve data or other content from our Site to create or compile, directly or indirectly, in single or multiple downloads, a collection, compilation, database, directory or the like, whether by manual methods, through the use of bots, crawlers, or spiders, or otherwise. You may not display any portion of our Site in a frame (or any content from our Site through in-line links) without our prior written consent, which may be requested by contacting us at help@30ahomeAway.com. You may, however, establish ordinary links to the homepage of our Site without our written permission, and you may make use of embedded HTML "widgets" if we have provided the HTML code.
9. USERNAME AND PASSWORD.
You will select a username and password as part of the registration process. You are solely responsible for the confidentiality and use of your username and password. You must: (a) log off from your account at the end of each session on our Site; and (b) notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your username and password or any other breach of security.
10. TERMINATION.
We may, in our discretion and without liability to you, with or without cause, with or without prior notice and at any time: (a) terminate your access to our Services, (b) deactivate or delete any of your accounts and all related information and files in such accounts and (c) bar your access to any of such files or Services. Upon termination we will promptly pay you any Ownering fees held in escrow and due to you, less our Service Fee.
11. MODIFICATION OF SERVICES.
We may, in our discretion and without liability to you, with or without prior notice and at any time, modify or discontinue, temporarily or permanently, any portion of our Services.
12. LEGAL COMPLIANCE.
You shall use our Services in a manner consistent with any and all applicable local, state, national and international laws and regulations.
13. DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES
13.1 IF YOU USE OUR SERVICES, YOU DO SO AT YOUR SOLE RISK. YOU ACKNOWLEDGE AND AGREE THAT 30ahomeAway.com DOES NOT CHECK ANY TRAVLER, OWNER, OR OTHER USERS BACKGROUND OR RECORD. USE COMMON SENSE. BE AWARE AND BE SAFE. OUR SERVICES ARE PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS. WE EXPRESSLY DISCLAIM, AND YOU WAIVE, ALL WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.
13.2 WE DO NOT WARRANT THAT (A) OUR SERVICES WILL MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS; (B) OUR SERVICES WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, TIMELY, SECURE, OR ERROR-FREE; (C) ANY INFORMATION THAT YOU MAY OBTAIN THROUGH OUR SERVICES WILL BE ACCURATE OR RELIABLE; (D) THE QUALITY OF ANY PRODUCTS, SERVICES, INFORMATION OR OTHER MATERIAL PURCHASED OR OBTAINED BY YOU THROUGH OUR SERVICES WILL MEET YOUR EXPECTATIONS; OR (E) ANY ERRORS IN ANY DATA OR SOFTWARE WILL BE CORRECTED.
13.3 IF YOU ACCESS OR TRANSMIT ANY CONTENT THROUGH THE USE OF OUR SERVICES, YOU DO SO AT YOUR OWN DISCRETION AND YOUR SOLE RISK. YOU ARE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE ARISING OUT OF SUCH ACCESS OR TRANSMISSION.
13.4 NO DATA, INFORMATION OR ADVICE OBTAINED BY YOU IN ORAL OR WRITTEN FORM FROM US OR THROUGH OR FROM OUR SERVICES WILL CREATE ANY WARRANTY NOT EXPRESSLY STATED IN THESE TERMS.
14. LIMITS ON LIABILITY
14.1 WE SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR DAMAGES OF ANY KIND (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ANY DIRECT, INCIDENTAL, GENERAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, EXEMPLARY OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES) EVEN IF WE HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES, ARISING FROM OR RELATING TO: (A) THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE OUR SERVICES; (B) HARM OR DAMAGE TO YOUR PROPERTY AS A RESULT OF USING OUR SERVICES; (C) DISCLOSURE OF, UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO OR ALTERATION OF YOUR CONTENT; (D) ANY HARM TO YOU CAUSED IN WHOLE OR PART BY A THIRD PARTY, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANOTHER USER OF THE SERVICES; (E) STATEMENTS, CONDUCT OR OMISSIONS OF ANY TRAVELER, OWNER, OR OTHER THIRD PARTIES ON OUR SERVICES; OR (F) YOUR OR ANYONE ELSE'S CONDUCT OR ACTS IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OF THE SERVICES, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION FROM INTERACTIONS WITH OTHER USERS OF OUR SERVICES OR PERSONS INTRODUCED TO YOU BY OUR SERVICES, WHETHER ON-LINE OR OFF-LINE.
14.2 WE SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY FAILURE OR DELAY IN PERFORMING UNDER THESE TERMS DUE TO CAUSES BEYOND OUR REASONABLE CONTROL, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ACTS OF NATURE AND POWER, INTERNET, AND EMAIL DISCONTINUITY.
14.3 EXCEPT AS SET FORTH IN SECTION 18, IN NO EVENT WILL OUR AGGREGATE LIABILITY TO YOU OR ANY THIRD PARTY IN ANY MATTER ARISING FROM OR RELATING TO WITH OUR SERVICES OR THESE TERMS EXCEED THE SUM OF ONE HUNDRED U.S. DOLLARS ($100).
15. INDEMNITY.
You shall indemnify and hold us (and each of our officers, directors, and employees) harmless from any third-party claim, demand, action, damage, loss, cost or expense, including without limitation reasonable attorneys' fees, arising out or relating to your use of our Services or alleging facts or circumstances that, if true, could constitute your breach of any of these Terms. We will control any such defense and related settlement and you will reasonably assist us therewith at your expense.
16. JURISDICTION AND VENUE.
These Terms shall be interpreted in accordance with the laws of the State of Florida and the United States of America, without regard to conflict-of-law principles. You and we agree to submit to the personal jurisdiction of a state court located in Walton County, Santa Rosa Beach, Florida or a United States District Court in Tallahassee, Florida. Any action brought against 30ahomeaway.com shall be venue in Tallahassee Superior Court, Tallahassee, Florida or the United States District Court, Tallahassee, Florida.
17. ATTORNEYS FEES.
The prevailing party in any action brought under this agreement shall be entitled to reasonable attorney's fees and costs.
18. MISCELLANEOUS.
These Terms contain the entire agreement and supersede all prior and contemporaneous understandings between the parties. Our failure or delay in exercising any right, power or privilege under these Terms shall not operate as a waiver thereof. The invalidity or unacceptability of any of these Terms shall not affect the validity or enforce ability of any other of these Terms, all of which shall remain in full force and effect. We may assign our rights and delegate our obligations under these Terms in whole or part to a third party. Headings of sections are for convenience only and shall not be used to limit or construe such sections. Sections 1.4 (Release), 4 (Privacy), 5.1 (License), 6 (Third-Party Content), 7 (Payment), 8 (Proprietary Rights), 14 (Limits on Liability), 15 (Indemnity), 16 (Jurisdiction and Venue), 17 (Attorney's Fees), and this Section 18 (Miscellaneous) shall survive any termination or expiration of these Terms.
Please contact us at contact@30ahomeaway.com with any questions regarding these Terms.
Your continued use of this Site and registration to use our Services is contingent upon your agreement to be bound by the foregoing Terms of Use.