Introduction
These Terms of Use (“Terms”) govern Your use of Our website and services (collectively, the “Service”). By accessing or using the Service, You agree to be bound by these Terms. If You do not agree to these Terms, You must immediately stop using the Service.
Certain areas and parts of the Service may be governed by additional terms and policies (“Additional Terms”). By using those areas of the Service, You agree to the Additional Terms. The Additional Terms are incorporated into these Terms, and any reference to these Terms includes the Additional Terms.
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using the Service, You confirm that You are at least eighteen (18) years old, or the age of legal majority in Your jurisdiction, and agree to be bound by these Terms. If You are using the Service on behalf of an organisation, You are agreeing to these Terms on behalf of that organisation.
2. Modification of Terms
We reserve the right to change or modify these Terms at any time. Any changes or modifications will be effective immediately upon posting the revised Terms on the Service. You can determine the date of the last revision by referring to the “LAST UPDATED” legend at the top of these Terms. Your continued use of the Service will indicate Your acceptance of the modified Terms. Any change to these Terms after Your last usage of the Service will not be applied retroactively.
3. User Responsibilities
By accessing and using the Service, You agree to adhere to the following responsibilities:
3.1.1 Compliance with Applicable Laws
You agree to use the Service in compliance with all relevant local, national, and international laws, regulations, and guidelines. This includes respecting all laws governing online conduct, content, and transactions related to real estate.
3.1.2 Providing Accurate Information
You are responsible for providing accurate, current, and complete information when creating an Account or conducting any transactions using the Service. You agree to promptly update any information as necessary to keep it accurate and complete.
3.1.3 Account Security
You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of Your Account credentials. You must not share Your username, password, or other login information with any third party, and You agree to notify Us immediately of any unauthorised access or potential breach of Your Account’s security.
3.1.5 Liability for Transactions
You are responsible for understanding and adhering to the applicable regulations governing real estate transactions in Your jurisdiction. You agree We are not responsible for verifying Your compliance with such laws and that You assume all associated risks for the transactions You conduct on the Site.
3.1.6 Reporting Misconduct
If You encounter any content, behaviour, or activity while using the Service that violates these Terms or any applicable laws, You agree to promptly report such incidents to Us.
3.2 Unlawful or Prohibited Activities
The Service may only be used for lawful purposes in accordance with the terms of the licence granted in these Terms. You agree to use the Service in a respectful manner, which includes refraining from any activities that may harm, damage, or impair the Service’s functionality, reputation, or other Users’ experience.
As a condition of Your use of this Service, You warrant to Us that You will not use the Service in any way or for any purpose that is unlawful or is prohibited by these Terms. Whether on behalf of Yourself or on behalf of any third party, it is strictly forbidden to :
- make any commercial use of the Service, including framing, mirroring, coping, selling, or otherwise exploiting for any commercial purposes any portion of, use of, or access to the Service, as well as downloading, copying, transmitting or making any collection or use of any Content, listings, descriptions, prices or images;
- engage in any form of cyberbullying, spamming, or unauthorised marketing;
- use or attempt to use any software, agent, or other device or mechanism to navigate or search the Service other than the search engine and search agents provided by Us or publicly available browsers;
- make any use of data extraction or other data gathering tools, or otherwise store or use any Content, Account information, listings, descriptions or prices;
- impersonate any person or entity;
- misrepresent Your affiliation with any person or entity in connection with the Service;
- conduct fraudulent activities using the Service;
- Engage in any activity that could damage, disable, overburden, or impair the Service;
- Attempt to gain unauthorised access to any part of the Service;
- Use automated systems to interact with the Service.
- Violate or attempt to violate the security of the Service,
- Send unsolicited or unauthorised email on Our behalf;
- Use the Service or provide any User Content to conduct activities violating the rights of others;
- Harvest or collect personally identifiable information about other Users of the Service;
- Restrict or inhibit any other person from using the Service;
- Use the Service to advertise or offer to sell or buy any goods or services unauthorised by Us.
4. User Accounts
In order to access some parts of Our Service, You may be required to create an Account. You are solely responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of Your Account credentials and for all activities that occur under Your Account. You agree to notify Us immediately of any unauthorised use of Your Account.
We may at any time modify or discontinue any part of the Service, charge or modify fees required to use the Service, and offer opportunities to some or all of the Users.
We may require You to change the username You chose if We deem it inappropriate. Your username and password are for Your personal use only and You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of Your Account and password and for restricting access to Your electronic device(s). You agree to accept responsibility for all activities that occur under Your Account. In addition to all other rights available to Us, including those set forth in these Terms, We reserve the right, in Our sole discretion, to delete any Content posted on Your Account or using Your Account, to terminate Your Account, refuse service to You, or cancel transactions.
5. Intellectual Property
Any intellectual property included on the Service such as text, graphics, logos, video, data, software, application updates, and other material (collectively “Content”) is owned or licensed by Us or Our suppliers or licensors, and is protected by trademark, patent or other proprietary rights.
You may not copy, distribute, modify, or create derivative works from any Content without prior written consent from Us.
6. The Membership Program
[Detailed Description of The Membership Program]
7. User Transactions
If You wish to purchase any property or service made available through the Site (conduct a “Transaction”), You may be asked to supply certain information relevant to Your Transaction including, but not limited to, Your method of payment, Your billing address, and Your shipping information. By submitting such information, You warrant that You have the legal right to use the payment method utilised in connection with any Transaction conducted on the Site. You grant Us the right to pass such information to third parties for purposes of facilitating the completion of Your Transaction or Transactions.
All descriptions, images, references, features, content, specifications, products and prices of products and services described or depicted on the Site are subject to change at any time without notice.
We reserve the right to bar any User from making or completing any or all Transaction(s) at our sole discretion. We reserve the right to refuse to provide any User with any product or service at our sole discretion. You agree to cover all charges incurred by You or on Your behalf through the Service, based on the applicable prices at the time the charges are made, and You remain responsible for any taxes applicable to Your Transactions.
You agree that Our representative may contact You by email, call or text by telephone regarding Your Account or Your Transactions.
8. Disclaimers of Warranties
The Service is provided by Us without warranties of any kind. We cannot warrant that the Service will be error-free, uninterrupted, or otherwise meet Your requirements. We make no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, as to the accuracy or completeness of the contents of the Service, or that emails sent from Us are free of malware or other harmful components. You expressly agree that Your use of the Service is at Your sole risk. To the full extent permitted by law, We disclaim any and all representations and warranties with respect to the Service and its contents, whether expressed or implied.
We do not represent or warrant that any listing information on our site is accurate or complete since this information is provided by the property owners.
In choosing to access the Service, You do so on Your own initiative and at Your own risk, and You are responsible for complying with all local laws, rules and regulations.
9. Limitation of Liability
Under no circumstances shall We or Our directors or agents be liable for any direct, indirect, special, consequential, or punitive damages or losses arising out of or in connection with Your use of or inability to use the Service. This is a comprehensive limitation of liability that applies to all losses and damages of any kind (including, without limitation, loss of data or profits), whether in contract or tort, even if We have been advised of or should have known of the possibility of such damages unless such damages are the result of Our negligent, reckless, or fraudulent acts or intentional misconduct.
Please note that applicable laws may not permit the limitation of liability outlined above. If such limitations are not allowed under your jurisdiction, they may not apply to you, and you may have rights beyond those stated in this agreement.
As a condition of using the Service, You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Us, including Our employees, directors, officers, and agents, against any claims, liabilities, losses, investigations, inquiries, suits, damages, costs, and attorneys’ fees arising from or related to any alleged breach of these Terms on Your part.
10. Communication
Unless explicitly stated otherwise, any communication you send to us must be sent by email to [EMAIL ADDRESS]. You consent to receive all communications from Us via email at the address provided in Your Account profile. You agree that all communications from Us satisfy any legal requirement for written communication. Furthermore, you acknowledge that a printed version of these Terms and any electronically delivered notice will be admissible in judicial or administrative proceedings related to these Terms, on the same terms and conditions as other business documents and records originally maintained in printed form.
11. Arbitration Agreement
You waive Your right to bring any claim in court before a judge or jury and to participate in any class, collective, or other representative action.
In the event of any claim, dispute, or controversy (contractual or extracontractual) arising out of, relating to, or connected in any way with the Service or these Terms, it will be resolved exclusively through final and binding arbitration, except as otherwise provided in these Terms.
11.1 Exceptions to Arbitration
We may bring an individual claim in small claims court;
You agree that We may file a lawsuit in court to enjoin any infringement or other misuse of the Service or these Terms.
If You intend to seek arbitration, You must first send a written notice (“Notice”) by priority mail to [address/email address]. If We intend to seek arbitration, We will send a Notice to the current email address associated with Your Account. The Notice must outline the nature and basis of the claim, as well as the specific relief being sought. If the Parties are unable to reach an agreement within 30 days of receiving the Notice, either Party may initiate arbitration proceedings.
12. Privacy Policy
Your use of the Service is also governed by our [Privacy Policy Hyperlink], which outlines how We collect, use, and protect Your information. By using the Service, You consent to the data practices described in Our Privacy Policy.
13. Third-Party Links
The Service may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by Us. We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites. You acknowledge and agree that We are not responsible for any damages or losses caused by Your use of any third-party website or service.
On the Service, We may display names, marks, products, advertisements, or services of third parties, pop-up texts, or links to third-party sites. If You decide to link to any such third-party sites, You do so entirely at Your own risk.
14. Termination
We may terminate or suspend Your access to the Service at any time, without prior notice or liability, if You breach these Terms or for any other reason. Upon termination, Your right to use the Service will immediately cease.
You agree that We shall not be liable to You or any third party for any termination of Your access to the Service. All provisions of these Terms which are intended to survive termination shall survive it.
15. Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Belgium. Any legal action or proceeding arising out of or related to these Terms shall be brought exclusively in the courts of Brussels.
16. Miscellaneous
These Terms, including policies and information linked from or incorporated herein or otherwise found on the Service, constitute the entire Agreement between You and Us regarding the Service and supersede all prior communications, agreements, and proposals. No failure to exercise, partial exercise of, or delay in exercising any right or remedy under these Terms Terms of Use shall operate as a waiver of any kind. If any provision of these Terms is held invalid, illegal, or unenforceable, the remaining provisions will not be affected or impaired. You may not assign, transfer, or sublicense any of Your rights or obligations under these Terms without our express prior written consent. We will not be responsible for failure to fulfil any obligation due to causes beyond our control.
Cookie Policy
Our Cookie Policy provides You with information about the cookies and other similar technologies Global Property may use, their purpose and the retention period associated with such cookies.
We may place cookies or similar files on the devices You use to engage with Global Property as a Site Visitor, a User or a Member, for security purposes, to facilitate site navigation and to personalise Your experience. Cookies allow Us to collect technical and navigational information, such as browser type, time spent by You engaging with Global Property and pages visited. Please read Our Privacy Policy [LINKED] to further understand how We use data collected by these cookies and see below for a description of the different categories:
Personal identification information
We may collect personal identification information from Users in a variety of ways in connection with activities, services, features or resources we make available on our Site.. Users may visit our Site anonymously. We will collect personal identification information from Users only if they voluntarily submit such information to us. Users can always refuse to supply personally identification information, except that it may prevent them from engaging in certain Site related activities.
Non-personal identification information
We may collect non-personal identification information about Users whenever they interact with our Site. Non-personal identification information may include the browser name, the type of computer and technical information about Users means of connection to our Site, such as the operating system and the Internet service providers utilized and other similar information.
Web browser cookies
Our Site may use “cookies” to enhance User experience. User’s web browser places cookies on their hard drive for record-keeping purposes and sometimes to track information about them. User may choose to set their web browser to refuse cookies, or to alert you when cookies are being sent. If they do so, note that some parts of the Site may not function properly.
How we protect your information
We adopt appropriate data collection, storage and processing practices and security measures to protect against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure or destruction of your personal information, username, password, transaction information and data stored on our Site.
Sharing your personal information
We do not sell, trade, or rent Users personal identification information to others. We may share generic aggregated demographic information not linked to any personal identification information regarding visitors and users with our business partners, trusted affiliates and advertisers for the purposes outlined above.
Changes to this privacy policy
Real Estate WordPress Theme has the discretion to update this privacy policy at any time. When we do, we will revise the updated date at the bottom of this page. We encourage Users to frequently check this page for any changes to stay informed about how we are helping to protect the personal information we collect. You acknowledge and agree that it is your responsibility to review this privacy policy periodically and become aware of modifications.
Your acceptance of these terms
By using this Site, you signify your acceptance of this policy. If you do not agree to this policy, please do not use our Site. Your continued use of the Site following the posting of changes to this policy will be deemed your acceptance of those changes.
Changes to this privacy policy
Real Estate WordPress Theme has the discretion to update this privacy policy at any time. When we do, we will revise the updated date at the bottom of this page. We encourage Users to frequently check this page for any changes to stay informed about how we are helping to protect the personal information we collect. You acknowledge and agree that it is your responsibility to review this privacy policy periodically and become aware of modifications.
Your acceptance of these terms
By using this Site, you signify your acceptance of this policy. If you do not agree to this policy, please do not use our Site. Your continued use of the Site following the posting of changes to this policy will be deemed your acceptance of those changes.