Last Updated: January 15, 2025

Terms of Service

These terms govern your use of Velorisce and outline the rights and responsibilities of all users.

Clear & Fair Terms
User Rights Protected
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Terms Overview

Key principles that guide our terms of service

Fair and Transparent

Our terms are written in plain language and designed to be fair to all users.

Your Rights Protected

We respect your rights and provide clear guidelines for platform usage.

Community Standards

Our terms help maintain a safe and respectful environment for everyone.

Legal Compliance

Our terms comply with applicable laws and industry best practices.

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Acceptance of Terms

Agreement to Terms

By accessing or using Velorisce, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service and all applicable laws and regulations. If you do not agree with any of these terms, you are prohibited from using or accessing this service.

Modifications

We reserve the right to modify these terms at any time. We will notify users of any material changes via email or through our platform. Your continued use of the service after such modifications constitutes acceptance of the updated terms.

Eligibility

You must be at least 18 years old to use our services. By using Velorisce, you represent and warrant that you meet this age requirement and have the legal capacity to enter into these terms.

Description of Services

Platform Services

Velorisce provides a platform that connects customers with local businesses for booking appointments and services. We facilitate these connections but are not directly involved in the provision of services by businesses.

Service Availability

We strive to maintain continuous service availability but cannot guarantee uninterrupted access. We may temporarily suspend or restrict access for maintenance, updates, or other operational reasons.

Third-Party Services

Our platform may integrate with third-party services for payments, communications, and other functionalities. Your use of these services is subject to their respective terms and conditions.

User Accounts

Account Creation

To use certain features of our service, you must create an account. You agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information during registration and to update such information as necessary.

Account Security

You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials and for all activities that occur under your account. You must notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account.

Account Termination

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your account at any time for violation of these terms, fraudulent activity, or other reasons we deem necessary to protect our platform and users.

User Conduct

Acceptable Use

You agree to use our platform only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these terms. You will not use the service to harass, abuse, or harm others, or to engage in any fraudulent or deceptive practices.

Prohibited Activities

You may not: (a) violate any laws or regulations; (b) infringe on intellectual property rights; (c) transmit harmful code or malware; (d) attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems; (e) interfere with the proper functioning of the platform.

Content Standards

Any content you submit (reviews, messages, etc.) must be accurate, respectful, and comply with our community guidelines. We reserve the right to remove content that violates these standards.

Bookings and Payments

Booking Process

When you book a service through our platform, you enter into a direct agreement with the service provider. We facilitate the booking but are not a party to the service agreement between you and the business.

Payment Processing

Payments are processed through secure third-party payment processors. We do not store your payment information on our servers. All payment transactions are subject to the terms of our payment partners.

Cancellations and Refunds

Cancellation and refund policies are determined by individual businesses. We encourage you to review these policies before booking. Disputes regarding services should be resolved directly with the service provider.

Service Fees

Our platform is free for customers. We may charge service fees to businesses for using our platform. Any fees will be clearly disclosed before they are incurred.

Intellectual Property

Platform Content

All content on our platform, including text, graphics, logos, images, and software, is owned by Velorisce or our licensors and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

User Content License

By submitting content to our platform, you grant us a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, modify, and distribute your content in connection with our services.

Trademark Policy

Velorisce and our logos are trademarks of our company. You may not use our trademarks without our prior written consent. We respect the intellectual property rights of others and expect users to do the same.

Privacy and Data Protection

Privacy Policy

Your privacy is important to us. Our collection, use, and protection of your personal information is governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these terms by reference.

Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.

Data Retention

We retain your personal information only as long as necessary to provide our services and comply with legal obligations. You may request deletion of your data subject to certain limitations.

Disclaimers and Limitations

Service Disclaimer

Our platform is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind. We do not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of any content or the quality of services provided by businesses on our platform.

Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, we shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising from your use of our platform or services obtained through our platform.

Third-Party Liability

We are not responsible for the actions, products, services, or content of third-party businesses or users. Any disputes should be resolved directly with the relevant third party.

Termination

Termination by User

You may terminate your account at any time by contacting our support team or using the account deletion feature in your settings. Upon termination, your right to use the platform will cease immediately.

Termination by Us

We may terminate or suspend your access to our platform immediately, without prior notice, for conduct that we believe violates these terms or is harmful to other users or our business.

Effect of Termination

Upon termination, all rights and licenses granted to you will cease, and you must stop using our platform. Provisions that by their nature should survive termination will remain in effect.

Governing Law and Disputes

Governing Law

These terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Ontario, Canada, without regard to conflict of law principles.

Dispute Resolution

Any disputes arising from these terms or your use of our platform will be resolved through binding arbitration in accordance with the rules of the Ontario Arbitration Act.

Class Action Waiver

You agree that any dispute resolution proceedings will be conducted only on an individual basis and not in a class, consolidated, or representative action.

Terms Updates

We may update these terms from time to time to reflect changes in our services or legal requirements. When we make material changes, we'll notify you via email and update the "Last Updated" date. Your continued use of our platform after such changes constitutes acceptance of the updated terms.

These terms were last updated on January 15, 2025