Site Usage and Information Agreement
I. Legal Agreement
IMPORTANT! This document forms a legally binding agreement (“Agreement”). PLEASE READ THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THIS SITE. This Agreement governs your use of the website www.govillatravel.com (the “Site”) and is between GoVilla Travel (“GVT”, “we”, “us”, or “our”) and you, representing yourself and the entity you registered on behalf of (“you”). By accessing, browsing, transmitting, caching, storing, or otherwise utilizing the Site, its services, or features, you agree to all the terms and conditions stated here and waive any right to claim any ambiguity or error in this Agreement. If you do not accept all these terms, please do not use the Site and leave immediately. We reserve the right to alter, modify, add, or remove parts of these terms at any time without notice; such changes will be effective immediately unless stated otherwise. Your continued use of the Site after changes are posted will indicate your acceptance of those changes.
II. Eligibility
This Site is only available to individuals and entities capable of forming legally binding contracts under applicable law. Specifically, the Site and its services are not available to minors. You must be at least eighteen (18) years old to attempt to book a room or make an offer on this Site. If you are under eighteen, please contact GoVilla Travel directly for assistance. You also confirm that you are legally authorized to make travel reservations and purchases for yourself or for another person on whose behalf you are authorized to act. The Site is to be used solely for information and initiating legitimate reservations , bookings or purchases. Any speculative, false, or fraudulent reservations or any reservation made in anticipation of demand are prohibited. We reserve the right to cancel or modify inquiries, bookings or reservations if fraudulent or inappropriate activity is detected or if reservations appear to have been made in error or in violation of GVT policies. Overuse or misuse of the Site’s reservation facilities may result in being denied access to the site. Reservation inquiries for more than nine (9) rooms at the same location for the same stay period must be made directly through the GVT. If such bookings are made through any other method, we reserve the right to cancel or impose additional requirements. Certain rates may have eligibility requirements; it is your responsibility to verify that you qualify for the advertised booked rate.
III. Restrictions on Use of Materials
All content on the Site is the copyrighted property of GVT, its subsidiaries, affiliates, or third-party licensors. No material from this Site or any related internet sites owned, operated, licensed, or controlled by us or our affiliates may be copied, scraped, reproduced, republished, uploaded, posted, transmitted, or distributed in any way. The use of any such material on any other website, internet, intranet, extranet, or other computer environment is prohibited. All trademarks, service marks, trade names, and trade dress are proprietary to us. You may not frame or use framing techniques to enclose any of our trademarks, logos, or proprietary information (including images, text, page layout, or form) without our prior written consent. You may not use any meta tags or other hidden text using our name, trademarks, or other proprietary information without our prior written consent. Unless otherwise stated, all names, logos, trademarks, service marks, trade dress, and trade names are owned by GoVilla Travel in the United States and other countries and may not be used without our prior written consent. Our trademarks are valuable assets, and we take infringement seriously. If you download software from the Site, it is licensed to you by us or third-party licensors for your use only in connection with the Site. We do not transfer ownership of the software to you. You own the medium on which the software is recorded, but we (or our licensors) retain full ownership and intellectual property rights of the software. You may not redistribute, sell, decompile, reverse engineer, disassemble, or otherwise convert the software to a human-readable form.
IV. Submissions
We appreciate hearing from our users and welcome your feedback regarding the Site and our products and services. However, our policy prevents us from accepting or considering any unsolicited creative ideas, suggestions, or materials, except for those we have explicitly requested. Our team of professionals and consultants may already be working on ideas similar to yours. This policy aims to avoid potential misunderstandings if projects developed by our team seem similar to ideas submitted by others. Therefore, please do not send us any unsolicited original creative materials. While we value your feedback about the Site and our services, we ask that you limit your comments to specific feedback and refrain from submitting any creative ideas, suggestions, or materials unless we request them. If you submit specific feedback or unsolicited creative ideas, suggestions, notes, drawings, concepts, or other information (collectively, the “Submissions”), these Submissions will become our property. We will not be obligated to maintain any confidentiality regarding these Submissions, and we will not be liable for any use or disclosure of them. Furthermore, we will have exclusive ownership of all rights to the Submissions worldwide and will be entitled to use them for any purpose, commercial or otherwise, without compensation to you.
V. Forums and Public Communication
A “Forum” refers to any chat area, message board, blog or email function provided on or through the Site. If you participate in a Forum, you must not: (i) defame, abuse, harass, or threaten others; (ii) make any bigoted, hateful, or racially offensive statements; (iii) advocate or discuss illegal activities with intent to commit them; (iv) post or distribute any material that infringes any rights of a third party or violates any law; (v) post or distribute any vulgar, obscene, discourteous, or indecent language or images; (vi) advertise, sell to, or solicit others; (vii) use the Forum for any commercial purpose other than facilitating a transaction on the Site; (viii) post or distribute any software or materials containing a virus or harmful component; or (ix) post material or make statements irrelevant to the designated topic or theme of any chat room or bulletin board. You remain solely responsible for the content of your messages and will indemnify and hold us harmless from any liability arising from such messages. We reserve the right to remove or edit content in any Forum at any time for any reason. By uploading materials to any Forum, if one is active or submitting materials to us, you grant us a perpetual, royalty-free, irrevocable, non-exclusive right and license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, publicly perform, display, create derivative works from, and distribute such materials or incorporate them into any form, medium, or technology now known or later developed throughout the universe. Additionally, you warrant that all moral rights in those materials have been waived. When participating in a Forum, do not assume that people are who they claim to be, know what they claim to know, or are affiliated with whom they claim to be affiliated. Information obtained in a Forum may not be reliable, and it is unwise to make trading or investment decisions based on information you cannot verify. We are not responsible for the content or accuracy of any information and will not be liable for any trading or investment decisions based on such information.
VI. Content Linked to the Site
We may provide links to other websites that may interest you for your convenience. By including these links, we do not endorse, sponsor, or recommend the sites or the materials, services, or other content available on or through them. We are not responsible for the materials, services, or other situations at or related to these linked sites. Please exercise discretion while browsing the Internet and using the Site.
VII. Disclaimers
Public Nature of Electronic Media:
Remember that anything shared online is public. Electronic communications, including those via the internet, aren’t private. Information collected through these media can be accessed by others and isn’t considered personal or private.
Use at Your Own Risk:
We provide the Site and its contents “as is” and “as available.” We make no promises about the accuracy, reliability, or completeness of the Site or any linked sites. We don’t guarantee that the Site will always be available, uninterrupted, or error-free. By using the Site, you assume all risk and cost associated with any necessary repairs or corrections.
Third-Party Sites:
We aren’t responsible for the content or availability of third-party sites linked to or from our Site. We don’t endorse or verify the accuracy of information on these sites. Use caution and do your research before sharing any personal or financial information with third parties.
Technical Issues:
We aren’t liable for any technical problems, such as network failures, hardware issues, or errors related to our Site. If something goes wrong with our Site, we reserve the right to take necessary actions, including suspending access or modifying the Site.
Product Descriptions and Transactions:
While we aim for accuracy, we can’t guarantee that product descriptions are perfect. If a product isn’t as described, your only remedy is to return it according to the supplier’s return policy.
No Confidentiality Guarantee:
We can’t guarantee the confidentiality of communications or information transmitted through our Site or any linked sites.
No Warranties from Us:
No advice or information provided by us creates a warranty of any kind. We reserve the right to correct errors and deny access to the Site at any time.
Search and Directory Services:
Search engines and directories provided with our Site may not include all available sites. We aren’t responsible for the content or availability of these services.
VIII. Indemnification
Your Responsibility:
You’re responsible for keeping your account information confidential and for all activities under your account. You agree to indemnify and hold us and our affiliates harmless from any claims or damages related to your use of the Site or related services.
IX. Limitation of Liability
Limitations on Damages:
We aren’t liable for any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from your use or inability to use the Site. In no case will our total liability exceed the amount you paid for access to the Site.
X. Release
Release of Liability: By using the Site, you release us from any liability related to the Site’s use, including personal injury, property damage, and claims based on publicity rights or privacy. This release applies even if you later discover additional facts or claims.
XI. Jurisdictional Issues
Local Laws and Export Controls: Our Site may not be available in all countries, and you’re responsible for complying with local laws. If you’re in a restricted country, you can’t use the Site or its services.
XII. Access and Interference
Restrictions on Use: Don’t use automated tools to copy or monitor the Site’s content without permission. You also can’t interfere with the Site’s operations or distribute harmful software.
XIII. No Agency
Independent Contractors: Your use of the Site does not create any agency, partnership, or employer-employee relationship between you and us.
XIV. Termination
Ending the Agreement: You can terminate this agreement by stopping the use of the Site and destroying all materials obtained from it. We can also terminate your access if you breach the terms. Certain rights and obligations will survive termination.
XV. General Provisions
Legal Compliance: You must follow all applicable laws when using the Site. This agreement is governed by New York law, and disputes will be resolved in Florida courts. If any part of this agreement is unenforceable, the rest remains valid.
XVI. Digital Signature Provisions
Electronic Agreement: By using the Site, you confirm you have the authority to agree to these terms electronically. Your use constitutes an electronic signature under relevant laws, making this agreement fully valid and enforceable.
XVII. Notice and Procedure for Making Copyright Infringement Claims
In compliance with Title 17, United States Code, Section 512(c)(2), any notifications regarding alleged copyright infringement should be directed to our Designated Agent. Please send your notification to the following individual:
Designated Agent Contact Information:
- Service Provider(s): GoVilla Travel
- Full Address of Designated Agent to Which Notification Should be Sent: 111 N. Orange Ave. Suite 800, Orlando, Florida 32801
- Telephone Number of Designated Agent: 321-294-3733
- Email Address of Designated Agent: [email protected]
To be valid, your written notification must include the following elements as per Title 17, United States Code, Section 512(c)(3):
- Authorized Signature: A physical or digital signature of a person authorized to act on behalf of the copyright owner whose rights are allegedly infringed.
- Description of Work: A description of the copyrighted work claimed to have been infringed. If multiple copyrighted works are involved, you may provide a representative list of those works.
- Details of Infringing Material: Information identifying the material claimed to be infringing or subject to infringing activity, with enough detail to allow us to locate the material.
- Contact Information: Sufficient information to enable us to contact you, including your address, phone number, and, if available, an email address.
- Good Faith Belief: A statement asserting that you have a good faith belief that the disputed use is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law.
- Accuracy and Authority Statement: A declaration that the information in the notification is accurate and, under penalty of perjury, that you are authorized to act on behalf of the owner of the exclusive right that is allegedly infringed.
