Terms of Service

1. Acceptance of Terms

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

2. Description of Service

ExpatsList is an online platform that provides:

A business directory for expat-friendly services and establishments
Classified advertisements for housing, jobs, buy/sell, and community events
Community resources and information for expatriates

3. User Accounts

To access certain features of the Service, you may be required to create an account. You are responsible for:

Maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials
All activities that occur under your account
Providing accurate and current information
Notifying us immediately of any unauthorized use

4. User Content

You retain ownership of content you submit to the Service. By posting content, you grant ExpatsList a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to use, display, and distribute such content in connection with the Service.

You agree not to post content that:

Is false, misleading, or fraudulent
Infringes on intellectual property rights
Is defamatory, obscene, or offensive
Violates any applicable laws or regulations
Contains spam or unauthorized advertising

5. Business Listings

Businesses listed on ExpatsList are responsible for the accuracy of their information. ExpatsList does not endorse, guarantee, or verify the quality of listed businesses unless specifically indicated by a "Verified" badge.

6. Classified Advertisements

Users posting classified ads are solely responsible for:

The accuracy of their listings
Compliance with local laws and regulations
All transactions resulting from their listings

Important: ExpatsList is not a party to any transaction between users and assumes no liability for user interactions.

7. Prohibited Activities

You agree not to:

Use the Service for any unlawful purpose
Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems
Interfere with or disrupt the Service
Scrape or harvest data without permission
Impersonate others or misrepresent your affiliation

8. Disclaimer of Warranties

The Service is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind. We do not guarantee that the Service will be uninterrupted, secure, or error-free.

9. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, ExpatsList shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of the Service.

10. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these terms at any time. Continued use of the Service after changes constitutes acceptance of the modified terms.