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Travelspecs Website Terms, Conditions and Notices 10/5/2010 version 1.0

Welcome to the Travelspecs.com website (the “Website”). This Website is provided solely to assist customers in gathering and sharing travel information, posting opinions of travel related issues, engaging in interactive travel forums, posting recommendations and tips, and posting photos and for no other purpose. The terms “we”, “us”, “our”, “Travelspecs” refer to Travelspecs, a Netherlands based corporation and/or our subsidiaries. The term “you” or “your” refers to the customer visiting the Website and/or contributing content on this Website.

This Website is offered to you conditioned upon your acceptance without modification of any/all the terms, conditions, and notices set forth below (collectively, the “Agreement”). By accessing or using this Website in any manner, you agree to be bound by the Agreement, just as if you had signed this agreement. Please read the Agreement carefully. If you do not accept all of these terms and conditions, please do not use this Website. Be sure to return to this page periodically to review the most current version of the Agreement. We reserve the right at any time, at our sole discretion, to change or otherwise modify the Agreement without prior notice, and your continued access or use of this Website signifies your acceptance of the updated or modified Agreement

WE INVITE PEOPLE TO BECOME MEMBERS

Travelspecs invites people to sign up and become members to post travel recommendations, comments, describe their travel experiences, upload content and share their travel experiences. We have the most authentic and user friendly community on the Internet thanks to our outstanding members. We believe that the only way to maintain our quality membership is to keep our members informed about the policies of Travelspecs.

WE VALUE FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION BUT WE DO NOT GUARANTEE FREE SPEECH

Travelspecs values freedom of expression on our site but we do not guarantee the right to free speech. We believe our community will thrive when there is freedom to present what you want, but not at the expense of others. Travelspecs therefore reserves the right at our sole discretion to amend/remove or deny postings on this Website at any time and for any reason, including but not limited to violation of the terms and conditions of this Agreement.

USE OF THE WEBSITE

As a condition of your use of this Website, you warrant that (i) all information supplied by you on this Website is true, accurate, current and complete, (ii) if you have a Travelspecs.com account, you will safeguard your account information and will supervise and be completely responsible for any use of your account by anyone other than you and (iii) you are 18 years of age or older in order to register for an account and contribute to our website. We retain the right at our sole discretion to deny access to anyone to this Website and the services we offer, at any time and for any reason, including, but not limited to, for violation of this Agreement. In reference thereto, Travelspecs may monitor access to the website.

CHILD ONLINE PROTECTION NOTIFICATIONS

Travelspecs hereby notifies you that parental control protections (such as computer hardware, software, or filtering Services) are commercially available that may assist you in limiting access to material that is harmful to minors. Information identifying current providers of such protections is available at the Electronic Frontier Foundation website, located at:

http://www.eff.org/

and at the America Links Up website, located at: http://www.netparents.org/parentstips/browsers.html

 

PROHIBITED ACTIVITIES

The content and information on this Website (including, but not limited to, messages, data, information, text, music, sound, photos, graphics, video, maps, icons, software, code or other material), as well as the infrastructure used to provide such content and information, is proprietary to us. You agree not to otherwise modify, copy, distribute, transmit, display, perform, reproduce, publish, license, create derivative works from, transfer, or sell or re-sell any information, software, products, or services obtained from or through this Website. Additionally, you agree not to:

• (i) use this Website or its contents for any commercial purpose;

• (ii) access, monitor or copy any content or information of this Website using any robot, spider, scraper or other automated means or any manual process for any purpose without our express written permission;

• (iii) violate the restrictions in any robot exclusion headers on this Website or bypass or circumvent other measures employed to prevent or limit access to this Website;

• (iv) take any action that imposes, or may impose, in our discretion, an unreasonable or disproportionately large load on our infrastructure;

• (v) deep-link to any portion of this Website for any purpose without our express written permission;

• (vi) "frame", "mirror" or otherwise incorporate any part of this Website into any other website without our prior written authorization.

• (vii) attempt to modify, translate, adapt, edit, decompile, disassemble, or reverse engineer any software programs used by Travelspecs in connection with the Website or the services;

• (viii) resell, redistribute, broadcast, transfer or use the information or content in a searchable, machine-readable database;

• (ix) use the Services to collect personally identifying information about users of the Services in violation of our Privacy Policy;

(x) copy, paste or otherwise post texts, pictures, or other materials protected by copyright, trademark, patent, or other intellectual property right on our Website, nor post texts, pictures, or other materials received by you on confidential basis and which texts, pictures, or other materials are not readily available to the general public on our Website.

PRIVACY POLICY

Travelspecs believes in protecting your privacy. Please click here to review our current Privacy Policy, which also governs your use of Travelspecs.com, to understand our practices. By accepting the user agreement you accept to have read and to accept the Privacy Policy.

 

REVIEWS, COMMENTS AND USE OF OTHER INTERACTIVE AREAS

We appreciate hearing from you. Please be aware that by submitting content to this Website by electronic mail, postings on this Website or otherwise, including any hotel reviews, questions, comments, photos, videos, suggestions, ideas or the like contained in any submissions (collectively, “Submissions”), you grant Travelspecs and its affiliates a nonexclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, transferable, irrevocable and fully sublicensable right to (a) use, reproduce, modify, adapt, translate, distribute, publish, create derivative works from and publicly display and perform such Submissions throughout the world in any media, now known or hereafter devised; and (b) use the name that you submit in connection with such Submission. You acknowledge that Travelspecs may choose to provide attribution of your comments or reviews at our discretion. You further grant Travelspecs the right to pursue at law any person or entity that violates your or Travelspecs’s rights in the Submissions by a breach of this Agreement. You acknowledge and agree that Submissions are non-confidential and non-proprietary.

The Site may contain discussion forums, bulletin boards, review services or other forums in which you or third parties may post reviews of travel experiences or other content, messages, materials or other items on the Site ("Interactive Areas"). If Travelspecs provides such Interactive Areas, you are solely responsible for your use of such Interactive Areas and use them at your own risk. By using any Interactive Areas, you expressly agree not to post, upload to, transmit, distribute, store, create or otherwise publish through the Site any of the following:

a. Any message, data, information, text, music, sound, photos, videos, graphics, code or any other material ("Content") that is unlawful, libelous, defamatory, obscene, pornographic, indecent (including nudity), lewd, suggestive, harassing, threatening, invasive of privacy or publicity rights, abusive, inflammatory, fraudulent or otherwise objectionable;

b. Comments containing harassing or offensive language, including sexual references, sexual nicknames, racial slurs or rude or deliberately offensive comments or engage in disruptive activities online, including excessive use of scripts, sound waves, scrolling (repeating the same message over and over);

c. Content that would constitute, encourage or provide instructions for a criminal offense (in particular, hacking, cracking or phreaking), violate the rights of any party, or that would otherwise create liability or violate any local, state, national or international law or regulation;

d. Content that may infringe any patent, trademark, trade secret, copyright or other intellectual or proprietary right of any party; including "WAREZ" (copyrighted software that is distributed illegally) and "mp3" files;

e. Content that impersonates any person or entity or otherwise misrepresents or falsely states your affiliation with a person or entity, including Travelspecs;

f. Unsolicited promotions, political campaigning, advertising, contests, raffles, or solicitations;

g. Solicitation for other users to join, become members of, or contribute money to any online service or other organization, advocate or attempt to get users to join in legal or illegal schemes or plan or participate in scams involving other users;

h. Commentary of a purely political or religious nature or designed to further ones political or religious view over another;

i. Private information of any third party, including, without limitation, surname (family name) addresses, phone numbers, email addresses, Social Security numbers and credit card numbers;

j. Viruses, corrupted data or other harmful, disruptive or destructive files;

k. Content that is unrelated to the topic of the Interactive Area(s) in which such Content is posted; or

l. Content or links to content that, in the sole judgment of Travelspecs, (a) violates the previous subsections herein, (b) is objectionable, (c) which restricts or inhibits any other person from using or enjoying the Interactive Areas or the Site, or (d) which may expose Travelspecs or its Affiliates or its users to any harm or liability of any type.

TRAVELSPECS TAKES NO RESPONSIBILITY AND ASSUMES NO LIABILITY FOR ANY DAMAGES (INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO DIRECT, INDIRECT, PUNITIVE, CONSEQUENTIAL) (ALLEGEDLY) CAUSED BY OR IN ANY WAY RESULTING FROM OR ARISING OUT OF ANY CONTENT POSTED, STORED OR UPLOADED BY YOU OR ANY THIRD PARTY, OR FOR ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE THERETO, NOR IS TRAVELSPECS LIABLE FOR ANY MISTAKES, DEFAMATION, SLANDER, LIBEL, OMISSIONS, FALSEHOODS, OBSCENITY, PORNOGRAPHY OR PROFANITY YOU MAY ENCOUNTER. AS A PROVIDER OF INTERACTIVE SERVICES, TRAVELSPECS IS NOT LIABLE FOR ANY STATEMENTS, REPRESENTATIONS OR CONTENT PROVIDED BY ITS USERS IN ANY PUBLIC FORUM, PERSONAL HOME PAGE OR OTHER INTERACTIVE AREA.

Although Travelspecs has no obligation to screen, edit or monitor any of the Content posted to or distributed through any Interactive Area, Travelspecs reserves the right, and has absolute discretion, to remove, screen or edit without notice any Content posted or stored on the Site at any time and for any reason, and you are solely responsible for creating backup copies of and replacing any Content you post or store on the Site at your sole cost and expense.

If it is determined that you retain moral rights (including rights of attribution or integrity) in the Content, you hereby declare that (a) you do not require that any personally identifying information be used in connection with the Content, or any derivative works of or upgrades or updates thereto; (b) you have no objection to the publication, use, modification, deletion and exploitation of the Content by Travelspecs or its licensees, successors and assigns; (c) you forever waive and agree not to claim or assert any entitlement to any and all moral rights of an author in any of the Content; and (d) you forever release Travelspecs, and its licensees, successors and assigns, from any claims that you could otherwise assert against Travelspecs by virtue of any such moral rights.

 

Any use of the Interactive Areas or other portions of the Site in violation of the foregoing violates these Site Terms and may result in, among other things, termination or suspension of your rights to use the Interactive Areas and/or the Site. In order to cooperate with legitimate governmental requests, subpoenas or court orders, to protect Travelspecs's systems and customers, or to ensure the integrity and operation of Travelspecs's business and systems, Travelspecs may access and disclose any information it considers necessary or appropriate, including, without limitation, user profile information (i.e. name, email address, etc.), IP addressing and traffic information, usage history, and posted Content. Travelspecs's right to disclose any such information shall take precedence over any terms of Travelspecs's Privacy Policy.

ADVERTISING

We require that our logo and the banner advertisements of our sponsors are displayed throughout the website and our Members do not share in any revenue which may be derived from such advertisements.

E-MAIL AND PROFILE INFORMATION

Travelspecs uses e-mail to inform you of the status of your Travel Page, new membership benefits and features, to let you know of urgent problems on our site, If you elect not to receive our e-mail messages by removing yourself from our mailing list, you forfeit ALL of your Travelspecs membership benefits including any and all free services that Travelspecs offers including.

The profile information that you submit to Travelspecs remains your property, but by submitting that information to Travelspecs you grant Travelspecs the right to use that information for internal marketing to Travelspecs’s sister and parent companies, as well as subsidiaries and affiliates, Travelspecs members and direct e-mail marketing by Travelspecs. In addition, Travelspecs reserves the right to release current or past member information in the event Travelspecs believes that the membership is being or has been used in violation of this User Agreement or to commit unlawful acts, if the information is subpoenaed, or when Travelspecs deems it necessary or appropriate. By agreeing to the conditions of this User Agreement, you hereby consent to disclosure of any record or communication to any third party when Travelspecs, in its sole discretion, determines the disclosure to be appropriate. For additional information, please refer to our privacy policy.

 

INVESTIGATION OF COMPLAINTS

We reserve the right to monitor and to investigate any complaints regarding any Content of Travelspecs members' pages, message-board postings, or any chat room statements and to take the appropriate action if Travelspecs finds any violation of this Agreement. [] In the case of any such complaint, Travelspecs reserves the right to remove the Content complained of while the Travelspecs member and the complaining party attempt to resolve their dispute. Travelspecs is the final arbiter of what IS and IS NOT allowed on our site. Further, Travelspecs reserves the right to modify or remove anything submitted to Travelspecs, and to cancel any membership, at any time for any reason without prior notice. Travelspecs is not obliged to maintain back-up copies of any material submitted or posted on our site.

 

TRAVEL DESTINATIONS

Although most travel, including travel to international destinations, is completed without incident, travel to certain destinations may involve greater risk than others. Travelspecs urges passengers to investigate and review travel prohibitions, warnings, announcements and advisories issued by the government of your respective country of residence and destination country governments prior to booking travel to international destinations. Information on conditions in various countries and the level of risk associated with travel to particular international destinations can be found at amongst others www.state.gov, www.tsa.gov, www.dot.gov, www.faa.gov, www.cdc.gov, www.treas.gov/ofac and www.customs.gov,

BY LISTING INFORMATION, ADVISE OR OPINIONS RELEVANT TO TRAVEL TO PARTICULAR INTERNATIONAL DESTINATIONS, TRAVELSPECS DOES NOT REPRESENT OR WARRANT THAT TRAVEL TO SUCH POINTS IS ADVISABLE OR WITHOUT RISK, AND IS NOT LIABLE FOR DAMAGES OR LOSSES THAT MAY RESULT FROM TRAVEL TO SUCH DESTINATIONS.

 

TRAVELSPECS TIME SCHEDULES

By listing information about suggested travel schedules or timelines to national or international destinations, Travelspecs does not represent or warrant the feasibility, accurateness, completeness or validity of those schedules or timelines.

AT ALL TIMES YOU ARE AND REMAIN RESPONSIBLE FOR YOUR OWN TRAVEL PLANNING OR TRAVEL SCHEDULESTRAVELSPECS ACCEPTS NO LIABILITY WHATSOEVER FOR ANY DAMAGES OR COSTS RESULTING FROM INCOMPLETE, INCORRECT, INACCURATE, OR INVALID TRAVEL SCHEDULES OR TIMELINES POSTED ON THIS WEBSITE.

 

DISCLAIMER

THE INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS, AND SERVICES PUBLISHED ON THIS WEBSITE MAY INCLUDE INACCURACIES OR ERRORS. TRAVELSPECS, ITS SUBSIDIARIES AND CORPORATE AFFILIATES (COLLECTIVELY, TRAVELSPECS COMPANIES) DO NOT GUARANTEE THE ACCURACY OF, AND DISCLAIM ALL LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR OTHER INACCURACIES RELATING TO ANY CONTENT APPEARING ON THIS WEBSITE OR THE INFORMATION AND DESCRIPTION OF THE HOTEL, AIR, CRUISE, CAR, PACKAGE AND ANY OTHER TRAVEL PRODUCTS DISPLAYED ON THIS WEBSITE (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE PRICING, PHOTOGRAPHS, LIST OF HOTEL AMENITIES, GENERAL PRODUCT DESCRIPTIONS, ETC.)

TRAVELSPECS COMPANIES MAKE NO REPRESENTATIONS ABOUT THE SUITABILITY OF THE INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS, AND SERVICES CONTAINED ON THIS WEBSITE FOR ANY PURPOSE, AND THE INCLUSION OR OFFERING OF ANY PRODUCTS OR SERVICES ON THIS WEBSITE DOES NOT CONSTITUTE ANY ENDORSEMENT OR RECOMMENDATION OF SUCH PRODUCTS OR SERVICES BY TRAVELSPECS. ALL SUCH INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS, AND SERVICES ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. THE TRAVELSPECS COMPANIES DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS THAT THIS WEBSITE, ITS SERVERS OR ANY EMAIL SENT FROM THE TRAVELSPECS, ARE FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS. THE TRAVELSPECS COMPANIES HEREBY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS WITH REGARD TO THIS INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS, AND SERVICES, INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE, AND NONINFRINGEMENT.

 

IN NO EVENT SHALL THE TRAVELSPECS COMPANIES, THEIR PARTNERS (ITS OWNERS, OFFICERS, DIRECTORS AND AFFILIATES) BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, PUNITIVE, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF, OR IN ANY WAY CONNECTED WITH, YOUR ACCESS TO, DISPLAY OF OR USE OF THIS WEBSITE OR WITH THE DELAY OR INABILITY TO ACCESS, DISPLAY OR USE THIS WEBSITE (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, YOUR RELIANCE UPON OPINIONS APPEARING ON THIS WEB SITE; ANY COMPUTER VIRUSES, INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, LINKED SITES, PRODUCTS, AND SERVICES OBTAINED THROUGH THIS WEBSITE; OR OTHERWISE ARISING OUT OF THE ACCESS TO, DISPLAY OF OR USE OF THIS WEBSITE) WHETHER BASED ON A THEORY OF NEGLIGENCE, CONTRACT, TORT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR OTHERWISE, AND EVEN IF TRAVELSPECS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.

 

The limitation of liability reflects the allocation of risk between the parties. The limitations specified in this section will survive and apply even if any limited remedy specified in these terms is found to have failed of its essential purpose. The limitations of liability provided in these terms inure to the benefit of Travelspecs and its corporate affiliates and parent companies.

 

INDEMNIFICATION

You agree to defend and indemnify the Travelspecs Companies and any of their owners, officers, directors, employees and agents from and against any claims, causes of action, suits or proceedings, demands, recoveries, losses, liabilities, damages, fines, penalties or other costs or expenses of any kind or nature including but not limited to reasonable legal and accounting fees, brought by third parties as a result of:

 

• (i) your breach of this Agreement or the documents referenced herein;

• (ii) your violation of any law or the rights of a third party; or

• (iii) your use of this Website.

• (iv) any material posted or otherwise provided by you that infringes any copyright, trademark, trade secret, trade dress, patent or other intellectual property right of any person or defames any person or violates their rights of publicity or privacy, (b) any misrepresentation made by you in connection with your use of the Services; (c) any non-compliance by you with the terms and conditions of this User Agreement; and (d) claims brought by persons or entities other than the parties to this User Agreement arising from or related to your access and use of the Services, including the information obtained through the Services.

You will protect and safeguard Travelspecs, its employees, representatives, licence holders and business partners against legal and extra-judicial decisions, judgements and the like, including the costs of legal assistance, accountants, etc., that are brought by third parties as a result of or related to your use of the website, your infringement on any legal regulation and on the rights of third parties.

LINKS TO THIRD-PARTY SITES

This Website may contain hyperlinks to websites operated by parties other than Travelspecs. Such hyperlinks are provided for your reference only. We do not control such websites and are not responsible for their contents or the privacy or other practices of such websites. Further, it is up to you to take precautions to ensure that whatever links you select or software you download (whether from this Website or other websites) is free of such items as viruses, worms, trojan horses, defects and other items of a destructive nature. Our inclusion of hyperlinks to such websites does not imply any endorsement of the material on such websites or any association with their operators. In some cases you may be asked by a third party site to link your profile on Travelspecs to a profile on another third party site. Choosing to do so is purely optional, and the decision to allow this information to be linked can be disabled (with the third party site) at any time.

 

SOFTWARE AVAILABLE ON THIS WEBSITE

Unless otherwise specified, the materials on the Website are presented solely to provide information regarding and to promote Travelspecs’s services, websites, partners and other products available in the Netherlands, its territories and possessions. The Travelspecs Websites are controlled and operated by Travelspecs from its offices in the Netherlands. Travelspecs makes no representation that materials on the Travelspecs Websites are appropriate or available for use outside the Netherlands. Those who choose to access the Travelspecs Website from outside the Netherlands do so on their own initiative and are responsible for compliance with local laws, if and to the extent that local laws are applicable. Software from the Travelspecs Websites is further subject to Dutch and European Union export controls. No software from the Travelspecs Websites may be downloaded or otherwise exported or re-exported (a) into (or to a national or resident of) Cuba, Iraq, Libya, North Korea, Iran, Syria, or any other country to which the U.S. has embargoed goods, or (b) to anyone on the U.S. Treasury Department list of Specially Designated Nationals or the U.S. Commerce Department's Table of Deny Orders. By using the Travelspecs Websites, you represent and warrant that you are not located in, under the control of, or a national or resident of any such country or on any such list.

 

Any software that is made available to download from the Travelspecs Websites ("Software") is the copyrighted work of Travelspecs, or Travelspecs Affiliates, or other third party software as identified. Your use of such Software is governed by the terms of the end user license agreement, if any, which accompanies, or is included with, the Software ("License Agreement"). You may not install or use any Software that is accompanied by or includes a License Agreement unless you first agree to the License Agreement terms. For any Software made available for download on this Website not accompanied by a License Agreement, we hereby grant to you, the user, a limited, personal, nontransferable license to use the Software for viewing and otherwise using this Website in accordance with these terms and conditions and for no other purpose.

 

Please note that all Software, including, without limitation, all HTML, XML, Java code and Active X controls contained on this Website, is owned or licensed by Travelspecs, and/or its affiliates, and is protected by copyright laws and international treaty provisions. Any reproduction or redistribution of the Software is expressly prohibited, and may result in severe civil and criminal penalties. Violators will be prosecuted to the maximum extent possible.

 

WITHOUT LIMITING THE FOREGOING, COPYING OR REPRODUCTION OF THE SOFTWARE TO ANY OTHER SERVER OR LOCATION FOR FURTHER REPRODUCTION OR REDISTRIBUTION IS EXPRESSLY PROHIBITED. THE SOFTWARE IS WARRANTED, IF AT ALL, ONLY ACCORDING TO THE TERMS OF THE LICENSE AGREEMENT.

 

CURRENCY CONVERTER

Currency rates are based on various publicly available sources and should be used as guidelines only. Rates are not verified as accurate, and actual rates may vary. Currency quotes may not be updated on a daily basis. The information supplied by this application is believed to be accurate, but Travelspecs, and/or its affiliates do not warrant or guarantee such accuracy. When using this information for any financial purpose, we advise you to consult a qualified professional to verify the accuracy of the currency rates. We do not authorize the use of this information for any purpose other than your personal use and you are expressly prohibited from the resale, redistribution, and use of this information for commercial purposes.

 

COPYRIGHT AND TRADEMARK NOTICES

All contents of this Website are: ©2010 Travelspecs.com Inc. All rights reserved. Travelspecs is not responsible for content on websites operated by parties other than Travelspecs. Travelspecs, and all other product or service names or slogans displayed on the Site are trademarks of Travelspecsand/or its suppliers or licensors, and may not be copied, imitated or used, in whole or in part, without the prior written permission of Travelspecs or the applicable trademark holder. In addition, the look and feel of the Site, including all page headers, custom graphics, button icons and scripts, is the service mark, trademark and/or trade dress of Travelspecs and may not be copied, imitated or used, in whole or in part, without the prior written permission of Travelspecs. All other trademarks, registered trademarks, product names and company names or logos mentioned in the Site are the property of their respective owners. Reference to any products, services, processes or other information, by trade name, trademark, manufacturer, supplier or otherwise does not constitute or imply endorsement, sponsorship or recommendation thereof by Travelspecs.

 

Other logos and product and company names mentioned herein may be the trademarks of their respective owners.

If you are aware of an infringement of either your brand or our brand, please let us know by by e-mailing us at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

 

GENERAL

This Website is operated by a Dutch entity and this Agreement is governed by the laws of the the Netherlands. You hereby consent to the exclusive jurisdiction and venue of courts in Amsterdam, the Netherlands and stipulate to the fairness and convenience of proceedings in such courts for all disputes arising out of or relating to the use of this Website. You agree that all claims you may have against Travelspecs, arising from or relating to the Site must be heard and resolved in a court of competent subject matter jurisdiction located in the Netherlands. The U.N. Convention of Contracts for the International Sale of Goods is expressly excluded from any interpretation of this User Agreement. Use of this Website is unauthorized in any jurisdiction that does not give effect to all provisions of these terms and conditions, including, without limitation, this paragraph.

You agree that no joint venture, agency, partnership, or employment relationship exists between you and the Travelspecs Companies as a result of this Agreement or use of this Website.

Our performance of this Agreement is subject to existing laws and applicable regulations, and nothing contained in this Agreement limits our right to comply with law enforcement or other governmental or legal requests or requirements relating to your use of this Website or information provided to or gathered by us with respect to such use. To the extent allowed by applicable law, you agree that you will bring any claim or cause of action arising from or relating to your access or use of this Website within one (1) years from the date on which such claim or action arose or accrued or such claim or cause of action will be irrevocably waived. [DE LAATSTE ZIN IS WELLICHT NIET HOUDBAAR IN NL, MAAR BAADT HET NIET DAN SCHAADT HET NIET.]

 

If any part of this Agreement is determined to be invalid or unenforceable pursuant to applicable law including, but not limited to, the warranty disclaimers and liability limitations set forth above, then the invalid or unenforceable provision will be deemed superseded by a valid, enforceable provision that most closely matches the intent of the original provision and the remaining provisions in the Agreement shall continue in effect.

 

This Agreement (and any other terms and conditions referenced herein) constitutes the entire agreement between you and Travelspecs with respect to this Website and it supersedes all prior or contemporaneous communications and proposals, whether electronic, oral, or written, between the customer and Travelspecs with respect to this Website. A printed version of this Agreement and of any notice given in electronic form shall be admissible in judicial or administrative proceedings based upon or relating to this Agreement to the same extent and subject to the same conditions as other business documents and records originally generated and maintained in printed form.

 

Fictitious names of companies, products, people, characters, and/or data mentioned on this Website are not intended to represent any real individual, company, product, or event.

The headings used in this Agreement are for convenience and reference purposes only, and shall not be used in construing or interpreting the scope or intent of this Agreement or any provision hereof.

Travelspecs may for its own reasons and at any time alter or terminate the website (or have this done), with or without prior notice. Travelspecs is not liable for the consequences of such alteration or termination.

Any rights not expressly granted herein are reserved.

 

Travelspecs

Deurloostraat 52-2

1078 JD Amsterdam

The Netherlands