Terms of Service

Last updated: January 15, 2024

Welcome to WeGoDive. By accessing or using our website and services, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. Please read them carefully.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using WeGoDive ("the Service"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use the Service.

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Your continued use of the Service after any changes constitutes acceptance of the new Terms.

2. Description of Service

WeGoDive is a platform that connects divers with dive schools worldwide. Our services include:

  • Dive school listings and comparison tools
  • Booking request facilitation
  • Reviews and ratings system
  • Destination guides and information

We act as an intermediary and do not directly provide dive courses or certifications.

3. User Accounts

To access certain features, you may need to create an account:

  • You must provide accurate and complete information during registration.
  • You are responsible for maintaining the security of your account credentials.
  • You must notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account.
  • You must be at least 16 years old to create an account.

4. User Conduct

When using our Service, you agree not to:

  • Violate any applicable laws or regulations
  • Post false, misleading, or fraudulent content
  • Harass, abuse, or harm others
  • Impersonate any person or entity
  • Interfere with the proper functioning of the Service
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any systems
  • Use automated systems to access the Service without permission
  • Submit fake reviews or manipulate ratings

5. Booking and Transactions

Booking Requests

When you submit a booking request through WeGoDive:

  • The request is sent directly to the dive school for confirmation.
  • WeGoDive does not guarantee availability or acceptance of bookings.
  • Final booking terms are between you and the dive school.

Payments

Payment terms and conditions are set by individual dive schools. WeGoDive is not responsible for payment disputes between users and dive schools.

Cancellations and Refunds

Cancellation and refund policies are determined by each dive school. Please review their policies before booking.

6. Reviews and Content

User Reviews

By submitting a review, you represent that:

  • You have personally used the dive school's services
  • Your review is honest and accurate
  • You have not been compensated for your review by the dive school
  • Your review does not contain inappropriate or illegal content

Content License

By submitting content (reviews, photos, etc.) to WeGoDive, you grant us a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to use, modify, and display that content in connection with our Service.

Content Moderation

We reserve the right to remove any content that violates these Terms or that we deem inappropriate, without prior notice.

7. Dive School Listings

For dive schools listed on WeGoDive:

  • Schools must provide accurate and current information about their services.
  • Schools are responsible for maintaining valid certifications and licenses.
  • Schools must respond to booking requests in a timely manner.
  • WeGoDive reserves the right to remove listings that violate our policies.

8. Intellectual Property

All content on WeGoDive, including text, graphics, logos, and software, is the property of WeGoDive or its licensors and is protected by intellectual property laws.

You may not reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works from our content without explicit permission.

9. Disclaimer of Warranties

THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED.

WeGoDive does not warrant that:

  • The Service will be uninterrupted or error-free
  • Information provided by dive schools is accurate or complete
  • The quality of dive courses will meet your expectations

10. Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, WEGODIVE SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES ARISING FROM YOUR USE OF THE SERVICE.

WeGoDive is not responsible for:

  • Actions or omissions of dive schools
  • Diving accidents or injuries
  • Loss of personal property
  • Disputes between users and dive schools

11. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless WeGoDive and its officers, directors, employees, and agents from any claims, damages, or expenses arising from your use of the Service or violation of these Terms.

12. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with applicable laws, without regard to conflict of law principles.

13. Dispute Resolution

Any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of the Service shall first be attempted to be resolved through good-faith negotiation. If negotiation fails, disputes shall be resolved through binding arbitration.

14. Termination

We may terminate or suspend your account and access to the Service at any time, without prior notice, for any reason, including violation of these Terms.

Upon termination, your right to use the Service will immediately cease.

15. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable, the remaining provisions will continue in full force and effect.

16. Contact Information

For questions about these Terms, please contact us at: