Terms and Conditions
OPIE TRAVEL, INC.
TERMS AND CONDITIONS
Last Updated: November 22, 2024
WELCOME TO OPIE TRAVEL, We have included brief headers at the beginning of each section to make it easier for you to read and understand this agreement. The summaries do not replace the text of each section, and you should still read each section in its entirety.
OUR TERMS REQUIRE RESOLVING DISPUTES THROUGH INDIVIDUAL ARBITRATION INSTEAD OF COURT PROCEEDINGS, JURY TRIALS, OR CLASS ACTIONS. THEY ALSO LIMIT THE AMOUNT OF REMEDIES AVAILABLE IN THE EVENT OF A DISPUTE. READ THE ENTIRE AGREEMENT BEFORE AGREEING TO THE TERMS STATED BELOW:
These Terms of Service/Terms and Conditions (these “terms” or “agreement”) outline the general terms and conditions that apply to customers, users, and visitors (collectively, “users,” or “you”) of Opie Travel’s (“Opie Travel’s” or “our”) digital web and mobile app services, including the app Opie Travel – Explore & Connect, all applications made accessible through opietravel.com, and all resources, or communications offered by Opie Travel including, without limitation, the app Opie Travel – Explore & Connect (collectively, the “services”). Opie Travel, Inc is an incorporated company registered in British Columbia, Canada under the laws of British Columbia, with its principal place of business in British Columbia, Canada.
These terms represent an agreement between you and Opie Travel Inc. Please review them carefully, as they govern your behavior when using the services. These terms are part of and supplement Opie Travel’s Privacy Policy, along with any other specific written agreements you may have with Opie Travel regarding a service. Unless a specific written agreement with Opie Travel states otherwise, all of these terms apply to you.
By accessing the services, such as visiting the website or using other applications, you acknowledge and agree to be bound by these terms. By using the services, you confirm and warrant that: you have the legal right, authority, and capacity to agree to these terms on your own behalf and on behalf of any entity or person you claim to represent (which will be treated as part of “you” under these terms); your use of the services and acceptance of these terms has been properly authorized by any entity or person you represent; and you are at least seventeen (17) years old and, if under the age of majority in your location, have parental or guardian permission; as of the date you first use the services, these terms constitute valid and binding obligations enforceable against you as described. If you do not agree to these terms or cannot make these representations and warranties, you must not use the services.
The information provided through the services is gathered from both internal and external sources. This may include data prepared by third parties, which we either supply or obtain from sources we consider reliable. However, we do not guarantee the legitimacy, accuracy, timeliness, or completeness of this information for any specific purpose. This information is subject to change without notice and may become outdated. You acknowledge and agree that we are not liable for any loss or damages you may incur due to your reliance on such information. While we make reasonable efforts to ensure the information available through our services is accurate and up to date, we do not make any guarantees regarding its accuracy, completeness, or suitability for your particular needs. You should independently verify any information obtained through our services before acting on it.
USER CONTENT & LICENSE GRANT
The services, including but not limited to displays, images, videos, audio, designs, selections, arrangements, and underlying intellectual property, are owned, controlled, and provided by Opie Travel. All rights, title, and interest in the services remain exclusively with Opie Travel, except as explicitly provided in these terms.
By uploading, submitting, or otherwise sharing any videos, sounds, images, or other content (“User Content”) through the services, you represent and warrant that:
- Ownership and Permissions: You own or have the necessary licenses, rights, consents, and permissions to upload and share the User Content, ensuring it does not infringe or violate the rights of any third party, including but not limited to copyright, trademark, privacy, or publicity rights.
- Compliance with Laws: Your User Content complies with all applicable laws, regulations, and these terms and does not include any offensive, illegal, or otherwise prohibited material.
Opie Travel shall not be held liable for any copyright infringement, or other violations, resulting from your failure to obtain the necessary licenses, rights, consents, or permissions or for content that infringes or violates the rights of any third party. You acknowledge that you are solely responsible for ensuring your User Content adheres to these requirements before uploading or sharing it through our platform.
Ownership and Permissions
You are strictly prohibited from uploading, posting, or sharing any content that:
- Infringes on the intellectual property rights of others, including copyrighted music, images, or videos, without proper authorization.
- Violates applicable laws or regulations.
- Contains offensive, harmful, or otherwise inappropriate material as determined by Opie Travel at its sole discretion.
DMCA Compliance or Equivalent
Opie Travel respects the intellectual property rights of others and complies with applicable copyright laws. If you believe that content uploaded to the services infringes on your copyright, please notify us promptly by following the procedure outlined below.
Copyright Infringement Notification
To file a claim of copyright infringement, please include the following in your notice:
- Identification of the copyrighted work claimed to have been infringed.
- Identification of the material that is claimed to be infringing and where it is located on the services.
- Your contact information, including your name, address, telephone number, and email address.
- A statement that you have a good faith belief that the disputed use is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law.
- A statement, under penalty of perjury, that the information provided is accurate and that you are authorized to act on behalf of the copyright owner.
Please send your notification to:
Email: hello@opietravel.com
Opie Travel will investigate and, if necessary, remove or disable access to the infringing content promptly.
Safe Harbor Protection
Opie Travel acts solely as a platform for user-generated content and does not pre-screen or actively monitor User Content. We rely on users to ensure that their content complies with these terms and applicable laws. Upon receipt of a valid copyright complaint, we will take appropriate action, including removal of infringing content, as required by law.
License Grant
Opie Travel grants you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, non-sublicensable, worldwide license to access and use the services strictly in accordance with these terms. This license is granted solely for your personal, non-commercial use, unless expressly authorized in writing by Opie Travel. Any use of the services beyond the scope of this license is prohibited.
Opie Travel explicitly reserves all rights not expressly granted under these terms. You are strictly prohibited from modifying, reproducing, distributing, creating derivative works of, reverse engineering, or attempting to extract the source code of the services without prior written permission from Opie Travel.
You are solely responsible for ensuring you have the necessary hardware, software, internet connectivity, and telecommunications services required to access the services. Opie Travel makes no guarantee or warranty regarding the availability, uninterrupted access, or permanence of the services, and reserves the right to update, modify, suspend, or discontinue the services at any time, with or without notice.
Furthermore, Opie Travel retains the right to revoke or terminate this license at its sole discretion, including for violations of these terms or misuse of the services. Your continued use of the services following any such updates or changes constitutes your acceptance of those changes.
By using the services, you agree to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, and restrictions, and to respect the rights of Opie Travel and other users. Failure to do so may result in the termination of your access to the services and the pursuit of additional legal remedies as permitted by law.
Indemnification Clause
By using the services, you agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Opie Travel, its affiliates, employees, and agents from any claims, damages, or liabilities, including reasonable attorney’s fees, arising from:
- Your User Content.
- Your breach of these terms.
- Your violation of any third-party rights, including intellectual property rights.
LICENSE AND USE RESTRICTIONS
Except as explicitly authorized under these terms or through a separate written agreement between you and Opie Travel, you are strictly prohibited from:
- Copying, modifying, translating, or creating derivative works of the services, in whole or in part.
- Renting, leasing, lending, selling, licensing, sublicensing, assigning, distributing, publishing, transferring, or otherwise making the services available to any third party without explicit written authorization.
- Reverse engineering, disassembling, decompiling, decoding, adapting, or otherwise attempting to derive or gain access to any part of the services’ software, code, or underlying technology.
- Altering, obscuring, or removing any proprietary notices, trademarks, or other intellectual property designations from the services.
- Using the services in any way that infringes, misappropriates, or otherwise violates any intellectual property or other rights of any person or entity.
- Using the services in violation of any applicable law, regulation, or rule.
- Combining, integrating, or attempting to integrate the services with any software, technology, or materials not authorized by Opie Travel.
- Designing or enabling any application or system to disable, override, or interfere with any Opie Travel communication, user settings, consent screens, alerts, or warnings.
- Using the services to replicate or attempt to recreate the user experience of Opie Travel in another application, product, or service.
- Attempting to cloak, conceal, or misrepresent your identity when requesting authorization to use the services.
- Using the services in connection with or to promote:
- Spyware, adware, viruses, or other malicious code.
- Counterfeit goods or items subject to trade restrictions or embargoes.
- Spam or unsolicited mass communications.
- Hate speech, defamatory, obscene, pornographic, abusive, or offensive content.
- Stolen products or items used for theft.
- Hazardous materials or any illegal or unlawful activities.
- Collecting, disclosing, or processing another individual’s personal information without their explicit consent or in violation of applicable privacy laws.
- Using the services in any manner that Opie Travel reasonably determines to be abusive, harmful, or detrimental to its platform, services, reputation, or other users.
You agree to use the services in a manner that complies with all applicable laws, regulations, and rules in the jurisdictions where you access the services. You further agree not to engage in activities that infringe on or violate the rights of any third party, including but not limited to intellectual property rights, privacy rights, or contractual rights.
Any unauthorized or prohibited use of the services as outlined above will result in the immediate and automatic termination of your license to use the services, without prior notice. Additionally, Opie Travel reserves the right to pursue legal remedies for any violations of these restrictions.
LIMITATION ON THIRD-PARTY ENDORSEMENTS
Opie Travel may feature content, recommendations, or links to third-party services, providers, or destinations, including but not limited to accommodations, activities, remote job postings, or travel-related services. Such references are provided for convenience only and do not constitute an endorsement, guarantee, or recommendation by Opie Travel.
You acknowledge and agree that:
- Opie Travel does not vet or verify the quality, safety, legality, or accuracy of third-party services or providers listed or linked through the platform.
- Any engagement with third-party services, whether through bookings, applications, or other interactions, is solely between you and the third party. Opie Travel is not responsible for any issues, disputes, or damages arising from such interactions.
- Opie Travel disclaims all liability for third-party services, including but not limited to cancellations, fraud, non-performance, or dissatisfaction with products or services.
It is your responsibility to perform due diligence before engaging with any third-party services or providers.
TERMINATION AND REFUND POLICY
These terms shall remain in effect for as long as you use the services. Opie Travel may terminate your access to the services, or any portion thereof, at any time and for any reason, with or without prior notice, unless otherwise explicitly stated in a separate, written agreement between you and Opie Travel. Upon termination, you must immediately discontinue use of the services, and any licenses or rights granted to you under these terms will automatically terminate.
These terms shall survive the termination of your access to the services to the extent necessary to enforce any provisions that, by their nature, survive termination, including but not limited to intellectual property rights, indemnification, limitation of liability, and dispute resolution clauses.
If your account is terminated due to a violation of these terms, including but not limited to breaches of our Terms of Service, Community Guidelines, or other policies, you will not be eligible for a refund of any fees or payments made to Opie Travel. This includes subscription fees, in-app purchases, or any other payments.
Opie Travel reserves the right to modify or update this termination and refund policy at any time, at its sole discretion, with or without notice to you. It is your responsibility to review these terms periodically to ensure you remain informed of any changes. Continued use of the services after such changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated terms.
In addition to the above, the following provisions apply:
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Refunds for Unused Services: If a termination is initiated by Opie Travel for reasons other than your violation of these terms or applicable policies, refunds for unused portions of subscription fees may be granted at Opie Travel’s sole discretion. No refunds will be provided for prorated periods, partial months, or promotional offers.
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Disputed Terminations: If you believe your account was terminated in error, you may contact Opie Travel’s support team within 14 days of termination to request a review. Opie Travel is not obligated to reinstate accounts or provide refunds and retains sole discretion in resolving such disputes.
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Access to User Content: Upon termination, access to any User Content associated with your account may be permanently revoked. Opie Travel is under no obligation to retain, store, or provide you with copies of any content or data associated with your account after termination.
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Legal Compliance: Termination of your access does not exempt you from compliance with applicable laws or liability for any prior acts or omissions, including violations of intellectual property laws, breaches of contract, or damages caused to Opie Travel or third parties.
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Continued Liability: You remain liable for any unpaid fees, penalties, or damages incurred prior to termination. Opie Travel reserves the right to pursue legal remedies or report unpaid balances to credit agencies, collection agencies, or other relevant authorities.
USERNAME AND PASSWORD
To access certain features of the services, you may be required to provide registration details or other information and become a “Registered User.” It is your responsibility to ensure that all information you provide during registration and while using the services is accurate, current, and complete. Any information you submit will be handled in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
If you choose or are provided with a username, password, or any other security credential as part of our security measures, you are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of such information. You must not share your username, password, or other security credentials with any other individual or entity. Your account is personal to you, and you agree not to grant or allow any other person access to the services or any portion of it using your credentials.
You agree to:
- Notify Opie Travel immediately of any unauthorized access to or use of your account, username, password, or any other breach of security.
- Exit from your account at the end of each session to protect your information.
- Use caution when accessing your account from public or shared devices to ensure your security credentials and personal information are not viewed, recorded, or otherwise compromised.
Opie Travel reserves the right to monitor activity associated with your account to ensure compliance with these terms. If we detect suspicious activity or unauthorized use of your account, we may suspend or terminate your account to protect the security of our platform and other users.
We retain the right, at our sole discretion, to disable or revoke any username, password, or other account identifier, regardless of whether it was chosen by you or provided by us. This action may be taken at any time for any reason, including but not limited to, if we believe you have violated any provision of these terms, engaged in unauthorized use, or failed to maintain the confidentiality of your account credentials.
In the event your account is disabled or terminated:
- You may lose access to any data, content, or services associated with your account. Opie Travel is not obligated to retain or provide access to such data following termination.
- You remain responsible for any obligations, payments, or liabilities incurred prior to the account’s termination.
Opie Travel will not be liable for any losses or damages arising from your failure to comply with the obligations outlined in this section.
If you suspect any unauthorized access or misuse of your account, please contact Opie Travel support immediately. By continuing to use the services, you acknowledge and agree to these security responsibilities and the consequences of failing to adhere to them.
MODIFICATION, DISCONTINUATION, OR SUSPENSION OF SERVICES
Opie Travel reserves the right, at its sole discretion and at any time, to modify, update, or discontinue the services, in whole or in part, with or without prior notice. For modified services, you may be required to accept updated terms or conditions upon logging into your account. If you do not accept the amended terms, you will no longer have access to the services.
Opie Travel may discontinue its services entirely at any time without notice. Any information provided through the services is considered accurate as of its publication date only, and Opie Travel assumes no obligation to update or amend such information unless required by law.
Opie Travel may temporarily or permanently suspend your access to the services under the following circumstances, including but not limited to:
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Security or Risk Concerns:
- A threat, attack, or other compromise to Opie Travel’s intellectual property, systems, or services.
- Your use of the services poses a security risk or disrupts the platform.
- Your use of the services is connected to fraudulent, illegal, or prohibited activities as outlined in these terms.
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Business or Legal Conditions:
- You or the entity associated with your use of the services ceases to operate in the ordinary course of business, makes an assignment for the benefit of creditors, or becomes the subject of bankruptcy, liquidation, or similar proceedings.
- Applicable laws or regulations prohibit Opie Travel from continuing to provide services to you or the entity associated with your account.
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Third-Party Dependencies:
- Any vendor or third-party provider on which Opie Travel relies for services or functionality suspends or terminates Opie Travel’s access to or use of their products or services.
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Non-Payment:
- For services available only to paying subscribers, failure to make payments when due may result in suspension or termination of your access.
During any period of suspension, Opie Travel is under no obligation to retain, store, or provide access to your data, content, or account information. Suspension or termination of your access for any reason does not absolve you of liability for any outstanding payments or obligations incurred prior to the suspension or termination.
Opie Travel will not be held liable for any losses, damages, or inconveniences resulting from the modification, suspension, or discontinuation of the services, including loss of access to data or content.
By continuing to use the services, you acknowledge and agree to Opie Travel’s rights to modify, discontinue, or suspend the services at its discretion and accept the conditions outlined in this policy.
PROPRIETARY RIGHTS
The services, including but not limited to our internet operations, design, content, hardware designs, algorithms, software (in both source and object forms), user interface designs, templates and designs (including templates and designs of goods offered or sold), architecture, class libraries, documentation (both printed and electronic), know-how, goodwill, moral rights, trade secrets, and all other intellectual property rights worldwide, along with any derivative works, improvements, modifications, enhancements, or extensions thereof, are and shall remain the sole and exclusive property of Opie Travel. You acknowledge and agree that you have no ownership interest, license, or other rights in these materials or the services, except as expressly provided in these terms.
All rights, title, and interest in and to the services are, and will remain, the exclusive property of Opie Travel. Our intellectual property rights are protected by copyright, trademark, and other applicable domestic and international laws and treaties. These protections extend to any unauthorized reproduction, distribution, modification, or use of our intellectual property.
Nothing in these terms grants you the right to:
- Use our trademarks, logos, domain names, or other distinctive brand elements for any purpose, unless expressly authorized in writing by Opie Travel.
- Copy, reproduce, modify, or create derivative works based on any portion of the services.
- Reverse engineer, disassemble, decompile, or attempt to extract the source code or algorithms of the services.
- Claim ownership or commercial rights over any aspect of the services or their associated intellectual property.
Any such actions are strictly prohibited and constitute a violation of these terms, which may result in legal action, account termination, and additional remedies as permitted by law.
By using the services, you acknowledge that any feedback, comments, or suggestions you voluntarily provide regarding the services will be treated as non-confidential and non-proprietary. You agree that Opie Travel is free to use, disclose, reproduce, modify, sublicense, distribute, and otherwise exploit such feedback, comments, or suggestions without restriction or obligation to you, and without seeking further approval or compensation.
Opie Travel reserves the right to enforce its intellectual property rights to the fullest extent permitted by law, including seeking damages, injunctions, and any other remedies available under applicable law for unauthorized use of its intellectual property.
REMOTE JOB POSTING DISCLAIMER
Opie Travel provides a platform where users can access and explore remote job opportunities posted by third-party employers. Opie Travel does not act as an employer, recruiter, or agent for any user or third-party employer and does not guarantee the legitimacy, quality, or accuracy of any job postings on the platform.
You acknowledge and agree that:
- No Vetting or Verification: Opie Travel does not vet, verify, or screen the qualifications, legitimacy, or practices of third-party employers or the accuracy of job postings. You are solely responsible for conducting due diligence before applying for, accepting, or engaging with any job opportunity.
- No Employment Relationship: Your use of Opie Travel to access remote job postings does not create an employment, partnership, joint venture, or agency relationship between you and Opie Travel.
- Assumption of Risk: You assume all risks associated with applying for, accepting, or engaging with remote job opportunities, including but not limited to fraud, misrepresentation, or failure to receive payment for services rendered.
- No Liability: Opie Travel disclaims all responsibility and liability for disputes, claims, or damages arising from remote job postings or interactions with third-party employers. This includes but is not limited to:
- Fraudulent or misleading job opportunities.
- Non-payment for services or compensation disputes.
- Breaches of employment contracts or labor laws.
Opie Travel encourages users to report suspicious or fraudulent job postings. However, Opie Travel is under no obligation to investigate or take action regarding such reports.
USER-GENERATED CONTENT; USE BY OTHERS; SUBMISSIONS
By submitting, uploading, or posting any comments, ideas, suggestions, information, files, images, photos, videos, or other materials through the services (“User-Generated Content”), you agree to comply with the following requirements and restrictions.
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Prohibited Content: You agree not to provide any User-Generated Content that:
- Is defamatory, abusive, libelous, unlawful, obscene, threatening, harassing, fraudulent, pornographic, or harmful, or that could encourage criminal or unethical behavior.
- Violates or infringes the privacy, copyright, trademark, trade dress, trade secrets, or other intellectual property rights of any person or entity.
- Contains or transmits any virus, malware, or other harmful component.
- Is intended for unsolicited or inappropriate communication, such as spamming or phishing.
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Ownership and Permissions: You must own all rights to the User-Generated Content or have explicit permission from all rights holders to upload and share such content. Your content must not include:
- Logos, trademarks, phrases, or other elements owned by third parties without permission.
- Images or videos of individuals who have not consented to their inclusion.
- Any content falsely attributed to another person or entity.
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Grant of License: By submitting User-Generated Content, you grant Opie Travel a perpetual, royalty-free, irrevocable, transferable, worldwide license to use, copy, modify, delete, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from, distribute, sell, and otherwise use the User-Generated Content in any form, medium, or technology. This includes, without limitation, the right to use User-Generated Content for advertising and promotional purposes. You waive any claims to compensation or approval related to our use of your User-Generated Content.
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Behavioral Standards: When submitting User-Generated Content, you must:
- Avoid offensive or inappropriate content, including cursing, harassment, stalking, personal attacks, defamatory or obscene material, or anything that could harm or threaten others.
- Avoid content that includes negative comments connected to race, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, or physical handicap.
- Be respectful of others’ opinions and contributions to maintain a welcoming and safe community.
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No Commercial or Political Content: User-Generated Content must not be used to:
- Promote or advertise any products, services, or commercial activities.
- Advocate for political campaigns, public servants, laws, or similar causes.
- Promote infringing, illegal, or harmful activities.
If Opie Travel determines that your content violates these restrictions, we reserve the right to take legal action or remove the content at our discretion.
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Monitoring and Removal: While Opie Travel is not obligated to monitor User-Generated Content, we reserve the right to review, edit, or remove any content that violates these terms or is otherwise objectionable. We also reserve the right to disable or terminate accounts associated with such content.
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User Responsibility: You are solely responsible for the User-Generated Content you post and for ensuring it complies with these terms and all applicable laws. You agree to:
- Monitor and restrict any unauthorized or inappropriate use of the services by anyone using your account.
- Promptly address and restrict access for any users who violate these terms or applicable laws.
- Ensure that your content is submitted in compliance with all privacy and data protection laws, including providing required notices and obtaining necessary consents from third parties whose information is included in your content.
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Liability and Indemnification: Opie Travel assumes no responsibility for User-Generated Content submitted by you or third parties. You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Opie Travel, its affiliates, employees, and agents from any claims, damages, or liabilities resulting from your User-Generated Content or any breaches of these terms.
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Reporting Abuse: You agree to provide a mechanism for users to report abuse related to the services and to address such reports promptly. Opie Travel reserves the right to act on reports of abuse or violations at our sole discretion, including removing content or terminating accounts.
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Use of Name: By submitting User-Generated Content, you grant Opie Travel the right to use your name in connection with the content, as necessary, for promotional or operational purposes.
By using the services and submitting User-Generated Content, you acknowledge and agree to the terms outlined above. Failure to comply may result in the suspension or termination of your account and access to the services, as well as legal action as deemed necessary by Opie Travel.
Disclaimer of Liability for In-Person Meetups
Opie Travel is a platform designed to connect users with shared interests or travel plans. While we aim to create a positive and secure environment, we disclaim any liability for personal injury, harm, damages, or losses arising from in-person meetups arranged through our platform. By using Opie Travel to facilitate or participate in meetups, you agree to the following terms:
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User Responsibility:
- Users are solely responsible for their personal safety and well-being during in-person meetups.
- Opie Travel does not conduct background checks on users and cannot guarantee the character, behavior, or intentions of other users.
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Exercise Caution:
- Users are strongly advised to exercise caution and common sense when meeting others.
- Best practices include meeting in well-lit, public places, informing friends or family about your plans, sharing your location when possible, and adhering to local safety guidelines.
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Assumption of Risk:
- Participation in in-person meetups is entirely voluntary and done at the user’s own risk.
- Users acknowledge and accept all risks associated with these interactions, including but not limited to physical, emotional, or financial harm.
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No Liability:
- Opie Travel, its affiliates, employees, and agents shall not be liable for any claims, demands, actions, injuries, losses, liabilities, costs, damages, or expenses arising from or in connection with in-person meetups organized or facilitated through the platform.
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Third-Party Responsibility:
- Users agree that Opie Travel is not responsible for disputes, misconduct, or any form of harm resulting from interactions with other users during or after meetups.
Submissions & Unsolicited Ideas
Opie Travel welcomes suggestions, ideas, and feedback from its users. However, any comments, ideas, suggestions, information, files, images, graphics, or other materials submitted through the platform or communicated to Opie Travel (collectively, “Submissions”) will become the exclusive property of Opie Travel. By making such Submissions, you agree to the following:
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Non-Confidentiality:
- Submissions will not be treated as confidential, and you agree that Opie Travel has no obligation to maintain their confidentiality.
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Ownership and Rights:
- Opie Travel will have exclusive ownership of all present and future rights to Submissions of any kind, worldwide, without any obligation to credit, compensate, or notify you or any other party.
- This includes the right to use, reproduce, modify, publish, translate, create derivative works, distribute, and commercialize the Submissions in any form or medium, for any purpose.
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No Claims Against Opie Travel:
- You cannot assert any rights or claims against Opie Travel for using the Submissions or similar ideas.
- If Opie Travel uses your Submissions or ideas, it does so without any obligation to pay you or any other person for their use.
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Acknowledgment of Responsibility:
- You are solely responsible for the content of your Submissions and must ensure that they comply with all applicable laws and do not infringe the rights of any third party.
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Intellectual Property and Legal Compliance:
- You represent and warrant that your Submissions do not violate or infringe upon any third-party rights, including but not limited to copyrights, trademarks, trade secrets, privacy rights, publicity rights, or consumer protection laws.
- Opie Travel reserves the right to contest any intellectual property claims or disputes related to Submissions and to defend its ownership of any rights obtained through your Submissions.
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No Admission of Novelty or Priority:
- Receipt of Submissions by Opie Travel does not constitute an acknowledgment of their novelty, priority, or originality, nor does it impair Opie Travel’s ability to contest intellectual property rights related to them in the future.
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Indemnification:
- You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Opie Travel, its affiliates, employees, and agents from any claims, damages, liabilities, or expenses arising from your Submissions, including but not limited to allegations of defamation, infringement of rights, or violation of applicable laws.
By participating in in-person meetups or submitting any content through Opie Travel, you agree to the terms and conditions outlined above. If you do not agree, you must refrain from using these features and submitting content.
University Section Disclaimer
The University section of Opie Travel offers educational content, courses, and resources designed to enhance users’ skills and knowledge. While Opie Travel strives to provide high-quality and accurate information, the educational materials are provided for informational purposes only and do not constitute professional advice or certification recognized by any government body or institution unless explicitly stated.
You acknowledge and agree that:
- No Guarantee of Results: Opie Travel makes no guarantees regarding the outcomes, employment opportunities, or financial benefits resulting from participation in the courses or use of the educational content.
- Non-Accredited Content: Unless explicitly stated otherwise, the courses and materials provided in the University section are not accredited by any educational institution or recognized certification body.
- User Responsibility: Users are responsible for how they apply the knowledge and skills gained from the courses. Opie Travel is not liable for any decisions, actions, or outcomes resulting from the use of its educational materials.
- Accuracy of Content: While Opie Travel strives to ensure the accuracy and relevance of the materials, the content may not always reflect the latest industry standards, practices, or developments. Users are encouraged to independently verify information where necessary.
- No Professional Advice: The courses do not constitute legal, financial, or professional advice. Users should consult appropriate professionals for specific advice tailored to their needs.
- Modification of Content: Opie Travel reserves the right to modify, update, or discontinue courses or educational materials at any time, without notice or liability.
- No Liability for Technical Issues: Opie Travel disclaims all responsibility for technical difficulties, errors, or interruptions that may affect access to the educational content.
By participating in the University section, you acknowledge and accept these terms and agree to use the materials responsibly and at your own discretion.
INDEMNIFICATION
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Opie Travel, its parent companies, subsidiaries, affiliates, officers, directors, shareholders, investors, employees, agents, licensors, and service providers from and against any claims, demands, losses, damages, liabilities, costs, or expenses (including reasonable attorneys’ fees and court costs) arising out of or related to:
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Your Use of the Services:
- Any use of the services by you or any person using your account, including unauthorized access or misuse of your account due to your failure to maintain its security.
- Any breach of these terms or violation of applicable laws or regulations by you or any other person using your account.
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User-Generated Content:
- The content you submit, post, or share through the services, including claims of defamation, copyright infringement, trademark infringement, privacy violations, or other legal claims arising from your content.
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Intellectual Property or Other Rights Violations:
- Any alleged infringement of intellectual property rights, privacy rights, publicity rights, or other proprietary rights of any person or entity caused by your use of the services or content you share.
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Third-Party Claims:
- Any claims or demands made by third parties due to your conduct, actions, or omissions in connection with the use of the services.
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Security Breaches:
- Any unauthorized access to or use of the services, your account, or other security breaches attributable to your actions, including failure to safeguard your login credentials.
You agree to:
- Notify Opie Travel immediately in writing of any claims, lawsuits, or legal proceedings initiated against you or Opie Travel that relate to your use of the services.
- Cooperate fully with Opie Travel in the defense or settlement of any such claims.
- Allow Opie Travel to assume the exclusive defense and control of any matter subject to indemnification at your expense, provided that Opie Travel reserves the right to choose its legal counsel and determine the appropriate resolution strategy.
Opie Travel reserves the right, at your expense, to assume exclusive defense and control of any matter for which you are required to indemnify us, and you agree to cooperate with our defense of these claims.
Limitation of Indemnification:
This indemnification obligation applies to the fullest extent permitted by law. If any portion of this section is found unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.
By agreeing to these terms, you acknowledge and accept full responsibility for your actions while using the services and agree to indemnify Opie Travel from any resulting legal or financial consequences.
INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY
THE SERVICES ARE PROVIDED FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY, AND YOU SHOULD NOT CONSTRUE ANY INFORMATION OR MATERIAL AVAILABLE THROUGH THEM AS LEGAL, TAX, INVESTMENT, FINANCIAL, OR OTHER PROFESSIONAL ADVICE. THE INFORMATION AND MATERIAL AVAILABLE ON THE SERVICES IS GENERAL IN NATURE AND DOES NOT TAKE INTO ACCOUNT THE SPECIFIC CIRCUMSTANCES, OBJECTIVES, OR NEEDS OF ANY INDIVIDUAL OR ENTITY.
YOU ASSUME FULL RESPONSIBILITY AND RISK FOR REVIEWING AND EVALUATING THE INFORMATION AND MATERIAL AVAILABLE THROUGH THE SERVICES BEFORE MAKING ANY DECISIONS OR TAKING ANY ACTION. WE MAKE NO GUARANTEES ABOUT THE ACCURACY, COMPLETENESS, OR RELIABILITY OF THE INFORMATION PROVIDED.
YOU AGREE THAT OPIE TRAVEL, ITS AFFILIATES, EMPLOYEES, OR REPRESENTATIVES WILL NOT BE HELD LIABLE FOR ANY DECISIONS YOU MAKE OR ACTIONS YOU TAKE BASED ON THE INFORMATION OR MATERIALS PROVIDED THROUGH THE SERVICES. ALL RELIANCE ON SUCH INFORMATION IS AT YOUR OWN RISK.
DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES
YOU AGREE THAT USE OF THE SERVICES IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK. THE SERVICES ARE PROVIDED ON AN “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” BASIS, AND Opie Travel (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ITS PARENTS, AFFILIATES, INDEPENDENT CONSULTANTS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, SHAREHOLDERS, INVESTORS, SUBCONTRACTORS, DISTRIBUTORS, OR ANY CLIENT OF Opie Travel (COLLECTIVELY, “Opie Travel THIRD PARTIES”)) ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE TIMELINESS, DELETION, MIS-DELIVERY, OR FAILURE TO STORE ANY OF YOUR COMMUNICATIONS, DATA, OR PERSONALIZATION SETTINGS.
Opie Travel AND Opie Travel THIRD PARTIES DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, NON-INFRINGEMENT, QUIET ENJOYMENT, TITLE, MERCHANTABILITY OF COMPUTER PROGRAMS, AND INFORMATIONAL CONTENT.
NEITHER Opie Travel NOR ANY Opie Travel THIRD PARTIES MAKE ANY WARRANTY THAT THE SERVICES WILL MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS, OR THAT THE SERVICES WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, TIMELY, SECURE, ERROR-FREE, OR FREE FROM VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS. Opie Travel AND Opie Travel THIRD PARTIES DO NOT GUARANTEE THE RESULTS THAT MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE USE OF THE SERVICES, THE ACCURACY OR RELIABILITY OF ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED THROUGH THE SERVICES, OR THAT ANY DEFECTS IN THE SERVICES OR THEIR SOFTWARE WILL BE CORRECTED.
YOU UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT ANY MATERIAL AND/OR DATA DOWNLOADED OR OTHERWISE OBTAINED THROUGH THE USE OF THE SERVICES IS DONE AT YOUR OWN DISCRETION AND RISK. YOU WILL BE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGE TO YOUR COMPUTER SYSTEM, MOBILE DEVICE, OR OTHER EQUIPMENT, OR LOSS OF DATA THAT RESULTS FROM THE DOWNLOAD OR USE OF SUCH MATERIAL AND/OR DATA. WE DO NOT GUARANTEE THAT THE SERVICES WILL BE FREE FROM LOSS, ALTERATION, OR IMPROPER ACCESS TO YOUR ACCOUNT INFORMATION OR DATA, NOR THAT THE SERVICES WILL BE FREE OF VIRUSES, WORMS, OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS.
WE MAY MODIFY, SUSPEND, OR DISCONTINUE OFFERING THE SERVICES EITHER IN GENERAL OR SPECIFICALLY TO YOU AT ANY TIME AND FOR ANY REASON, WITHOUT NOTICE OR COMPENSATION TO YOU. THE SERVICES MAY BECOME UNAVAILABLE DUE TO MAINTENANCE, OUTAGES, OR FOR ANY OTHER REASON WHATSOEVER. Opie Travel MAKES NO REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY WHATSOEVER RELATING TO OR RESULTING FROM THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE THE SERVICES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO MISTAKES, OMISSIONS, SERVICE INTERRUPTIONS, DELETION OF FILES, LOSS OR MODIFICATION OF CONTENT OR DATA, ERRORS, DEFECTS, DELAYS IN OPERATION OR TRANSMISSION, FAILURE OF PERFORMANCE, COMMUNICATION FAILURE, THEFT, DESTRUCTION, OR UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO ANY SERVER, RECORDS, PROGRAMS, OR SERVICES, WHETHER OR NOT ARISING FROM CIRCUMSTANCES BEYOND OUR CONTROL.
THE SERVICES MAY CONTAIN LINKS TO THIRD-PARTY SITES NOT AFFILIATED WITH Opie Travel IN ANY WAY. THESE LINKS ARE PROVIDED FOR CONVENIENCE AND ARE NOT UNDER OUR CONTROL. WE ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR THE CONTENTS OF ANY LINKED SITE OR ANY LINK CONTAINED WITHIN A LINKED SITE, NOR DO WE ENDORSE ANY THIRD-PARTY SITE TO WHICH WE MAY PROVIDE LINKS. USE OF THIRD-PARTY SITES IS AT YOUR OWN RISK, AND WE DISCLAIM ANY LIABILITY ARISING FROM YOUR USE OF SUCH SITES.
WE MAKE NO REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY THAT THE INFORMATION PROVIDED THROUGH THE SERVICES IS APPROPRIATE OR AVAILABLE FOR USE OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES. IF YOU CHOOSE TO ACCESS THE SERVICES FROM OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES, YOU DO SO ON YOUR OWN INITIATIVE AND ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR COMPLIANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE LOCAL LAWS.
NO ADVICE OR INFORMATION, WHETHER ORAL OR WRITTEN, OBTAINED BY YOU THROUGH THE SERVICES SHALL CREATE ANY WARRANTY NOT EXPRESSLY MADE HEREIN.
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
IN NO EVENT WILL Opie Travel, ITS PARENTS, SUBSIDIARIES, DIRECTORS, INVESTORS, SHAREHOLDERS, AFFILIATES, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, OR ANY Opie Travel THIRD PARTIES BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR ANY SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THOSE FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, REVENUE, GOODWILL, USE, DATA, OR OTHER INTANGIBLES. THIS APPLIES WHETHER THE CLAIM IS BASED UPON CONTRACT, BREACH OF WARRANTY, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY, AND WHETHER ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO YOUR USE OR INABILITY TO USE THE SERVICES, OR YOUR FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THESE TERMS, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
IN NO EVENT SHALL THE TOTAL AND AGGREGATE LIABILITY OF Opie Travel OR ANY Opie Travel THIRD PARTIES FOR ANY CAUSE OF ACTION OR REASON WHATSOEVER EXCEED ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($100.00 USD). YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY UNDER THESE TERMS IS TO DISCONTINUE THE USE OF THE SERVICES. ANY LIABILITY UNDER THESE TERMS SHALL BE CUMULATIVE AND NOT PER INCIDENT.
Opie Travel DISCLAIMS ALL RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY LOSS, INJURY, CLAIM, LIABILITY, OR DAMAGE OF ANY KIND ARISING FROM OR RELATED TO:
- ANY ERRORS OR OMISSIONS IN THE SERVICES OR ITS CONTENT, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO TECHNICAL INACCURACIES, TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS, OR OUTDATED INFORMATION.
- ANY ERRORS, OMISSIONS, OR ISSUES RESULTING FROM YOUR USE OF THE SERVICES.
- ANY THIRD-PARTY WEBSITES OR CONTENT ACCESSED DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY THROUGH LINKS PROVIDED IN THE SERVICES, INCLUDING ERRORS OR OMISSIONS WITHIN SUCH CONTENT.
- THE UNAVAILABILITY OF THE SERVICES, WEBSITE, OR ANY PORTION THEREOF, FOR ANY REASON.
- YOUR USE OF THE SERVICES, INCLUDING ERRORS OR OMISSIONS IN DATA ENTRY BY YOU.
- YOUR USE OF ANY EQUIPMENT, SOFTWARE, OR TECHNOLOGY IN CONNECTION WITH THE SERVICES.
YOU AGREE THAT YOU MUST COMMENCE ANY CLAIM, CAUSE OF ACTION, OR LEGAL PROCEEDING ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THESE TERMS OR THE USE OF THE SERVICES WITHIN ONE (1) YEAR AFTER THE CAUSE OF ACTION ACCRUES. OTHERWISE, SUCH CLAIM, CAUSE OF ACTION, OR LEGAL PROCEEDING IS PERMANENTLY BARRED.
GENERAL
If any provision of these terms is found by a court of competent jurisdiction to be unlawful, invalid, or unenforceable, that provision shall be reinterpreted to reflect the original intentions of the parties as closely as possible, while the remaining provisions of these terms shall continue in full force and effect.
Any failure by Opie Travel to exercise or enforce any right or provision of these terms shall not be considered a waiver of such right or provision. A waiver of any right or provision will only be effective if it is in writing and signed by the waiving party.
The section titles in these terms are included solely for the convenience of the parties and have no legal or contractual significance.
These terms may be assigned in whole or in part by Opie Travel without notice or consent. You may not assign or transfer these terms, or any of your rights or obligations under them, without the express, prior written permission of Opie Travel. Any unauthorized assignment by you shall be null and void.
Opie Travel reserves the right to revise or update these terms at any time and at its sole discretion by posting the revised terms on the terms page of opietravel.com or within the services. It is your responsibility to regularly review these terms for changes. Continued use of the services after any revisions constitutes your acceptance of the updated terms.
Opie Travel’s failure to enforce any provision of these terms shall not be construed as a waiver of any rights or provisions, and no waiver shall be deemed a continuing waiver unless expressly stated otherwise in writing.
By agreeing to these terms, you acknowledge and accept that any changes to these terms may be made without prior direct notice to you, and it is your obligation to stay informed of any updates or modifications.
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