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Terms of Service

Terms of Service

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using the Locals Choice local voting platform, you accept and agree to be bound by the terms and provision of this agreement. If you do not agree to abide by the above, please do not use this service.

2. Description of Service

Locals Choice provides a platform for users to vote for local places and share their preferences. Our service includes:

  • Local place voting functionality
  • Contact information sharing with place owners (with consent)
  • Place listing and search capabilities
  • Admin dashboard for place owners

3. User Responsibilities

3.1 Accurate Information

You agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information when voting for local places.

3.2 One Vote Per Email

You may only vote once per place per email address. Multiple votes from the same email for the same place will be considered invalid.

3.3 Prohibited Activities

You agree not to:

  • Use automated systems to vote
  • Provide false or misleading information
  • Attempt to manipulate voting results
  • Violate any applicable laws or regulations

4. Place Owner Responsibilities

Place owners using our platform agree to:

  • Provide accurate place information
  • Respect voter privacy and consent preferences
  • Use voter contact information only for legitimate business purposes
  • Comply with all applicable data protection laws

5. Intellectual Property

The content, features, and functionality of the Locals Choice platform are owned by us and are protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works without our express written consent.

6. Privacy and Data Protection

Your privacy is important to us. Please review our Privacy Policy, which also governs your use of the service, to understand our practices.

7. Disclaimers

The service is provided "as is" and "as available" without warranties of any kind, either express or implied.

We do not guarantee that:

  • The service will be uninterrupted or error-free
  • Voting results will be accurate or complete
  • Place information provided by owners is accurate
  • The service will meet your specific requirements

8. Limitation of Liability

In no event shall Locals Choice be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including without limitation, loss of profits, data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses, resulting from your use of the service.

9. Termination

We may terminate or suspend your access to the service immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason whatsoever, including without limitation if you breach the Terms.

10. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify or replace these Terms at any time. If a revision is material, we will try to provide at least 30 days notice prior to any new terms taking effect.

11. Governing Law

These Terms shall be interpreted and governed by the laws of South Africa, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

12. Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us at:

Email: legal@guestschoice.co.za

Address: South Africa

Last Updated: January 2025