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The website http://www.balilocalguide.com is published by L.G. Network OÜ, a private limited company registered on the commercial register of Estonia under number 14105949, with a paid-up share capital of EUR 2,500 and whose the head office is located Narva Mnt 5, Keslinna Linnaosa, Tallinn, Harju Maakond, 10117 Estonia.

Webmaster: Franck Turjman.
Publication Director: Anne-Laure Godinot.
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Terms and Conditions of Use

Last update: December 19th 2017.

The Terms and Conditions of Use are intended to define the terms under which the company L.G. Network makes available to visitors this website.

This website aims to give tourism-oriented information and to present services offered by local providers.

This website does not allow the booking of these services. You are redirected to the booking platform to complete your reservation request after having selected a service and carefully considered the options and rates applicable. The Booking Terms governing the reservation request are available at any time at the following address: https://www.localguidesnetwork.com/....

Definitions:

Booking platform: booking platform operated by L.G. Network and accessible on this website.
First payment: amount in EUROS that must be paid by the visitor to confirm its reservation request for a service and due as soon as a provider accepts the request. Payment is made by using online and secure means of payment with a debit or credit card issued by a compatible payment organization (Visa, MasterCard, etc.) whose name is mentioned on the booking platform. It corresponds to the maintenance fees of the booking platform which ensures the connection between the visitor and the provider and processes the reservations.
L.G. Network: L.G. Network OÜ company operating this Website and the booking platform, also hereinafter referred to as « We » or « Our ».
Provider(s): person(s), independent from L.G. Network, offering a service to the visitors.
Remaining amount: amount that must be paid by the visitor to the provider, directly on site and at the end of the service. The amount and the required currency are indicated in the service’s options that are displayed to the visitor and then reminded in the confirmation sent by email at the address indicated in the booking form.
Service(s): activity(ies) or service(s) offered by a local provider (sightseeing tours, authentic experiences, private shuttle between two cities, private shuttle from/to an airport, dinners, spa and massages. . .).
Total amount: sum of the first payment and the remaining amount.
Visitor(s): person(s) consulting the website, also hereinafter referred to as « You ».
Website: website available at the address http://www.balilocalguide.com.

1. Conditions of access to the website

1. 1. Acceptance of the Terms and Conditions of Use

By browsing the website, you agree to fully comply with the following terms of use.

If you refuse to fully comply with the obligations and conditions contained in these Terms and Conditions of Use, you are asked not to access the website and not to use it.

We may revise these Terms and Conditions of Use at any time without notice. You are therefore advised to consult the latest version of the Terms and Conditions of Use regularly. By continuing to access the website after we have posted a modification on these Terms and Conditions of Use, you will be deemed to have agreed to be bound by the revised terms. If you do not agree with the new terms, you must stop accessing the website.

1. 2. Access and availability of the website

Costs of access and navigation on the website are at your own charge exclusively.

The website is provided on an "AS IS" basis and is accessible according to its availability.

WE HAVE NO LIABILITY FOR ANY TRANSMISSION PROBLEMS, FOR ANY FAILURES RELATED TO OUR HOSTING PROVIDER OR FOR ANY NETWORK BREAKDOWNS.

WE CANNOT BE HELD RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY FAILURE TO ACCESS TO THE WEBSITE CAUSED BY A MAINTENANCE OR BY THE GRAPHICAL OR TECHNICAL IMPROVEMENTS OF OUR SYSTEMS.

1.3. Intellectual Property & Users commitment

The website is the exclusive property of L.G. Network.

It is made available for a personal and non-commercial use to the visitors.

The general structure of the website, as well as all its content (including, but not limited to, the texts, photos, sounds, graphics, logos, video, maps, icons, software, code or other material) and the programs/infrastructures used to provide such content and information are our own property or are the property of providers. They are protected by copyright and other applicable laws in Estonia.

Any representation and / or reproduction and / or partial or total exploitation and any modification, distribution, communication, republication or (re) use of content and features offered by this website, for public or commercial purposes by any means whatsoever without our prior and written consent is strictly prohibited and may a violation of our intellectual property rights.

You do agree to use this website only for personal and non-commercial use.

You agree not to infringe this website in any manner.

Although this list is not exhaustive, you agree not to:

access, monitor or copy any content of the website using any robot, spider or other automated means or any manual process, extract the content or use it in any manner and for any purpose without our consent.
attempt to test the vulnerability, avoid, circumvent, deactivate the security measures of our website.
interfere with or damage this website and its features, including (but not limited to, the list is not exhaustive) through the use of viruses, Trojan horses, cancel bots, theft of IP addresses, harmful code or any other computer program intended to damage, interrupt, destroy or limit the functionality and performance of this website.
use software, programs, devices or other tools to interfere or attempt to interfere in any way with the proper working of this website.
encourage or assist any third party in doing any of the foregoing.

You can however install a hypertext link to this website on your own website. Under this authorisation, we reserve however the right to object at our discretion.

IN CASE OF BREACH OF ONE OR MORE OF THESE COMMITMENTS, L.G. NETWORK RESERVES THE RIGHT, WITHOUT NOTICE OR OBLIGATION OF ANY KIND, TO DENY YOU ACCESS TO THIS WEBSITE BY BLOCKING YOUR IP ADDRESS. WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO TAKE LEGAL ACTION AGAINST YOU IF PERMITTED BY LAW.

2. Content of the website

This website contains general tourism-oriented information (2.1) and present services offered by local providers (2.2). It also contains hypertext links (2.3).

2.1. Information and advice

The website contains general tourism information for the covered destination. It allows you to find practical information to organize your trip. The information available on this website is not necessarily tailored to suit your particular needs.

We make strong efforts to ensure that the information presented on this website is correct and up to date. The content of this website may be corrected at any time, without notice.

However, we cannot guarantee that the information provided is complete and that it has not been altered by a third party without our consent (hacking of our servers, virus, intrusion).

All digital assets - including images, photos and videos - displayed on the Website are provided for illustration purposes only. They have no contractual value.

You are advised to check all the information and advice provided in the website (including, but not only, those related to visas, health and safety) by yourself with the competent authorities and your doctor and to use them only for appropriate purposes.

FURTHERMORE, WE ASSUME NO LIABILITY FOR ANY INACCURACY, ERROR OR OMISSION IN THE INFORMATION PROVIDED ON THIS WEBSITE. IN PARTICULAR, WE ACCEPT NO LIABILITY IF YOU ARE DENIED BOARDING OR ENTRY INTO ANY COUNTRY BECAUSE OF YOUR FAILURE TO CARRY THE TRAVEL DOCUMENTS REQUIRED BY THE AIRLINE OR THE COUNTRY, INCLUDING COUNTRIES YOU MAY JUST BE PASSING THROUGH TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION.

Several currency converters are also provided or used on this website. Currency rates are based on various publicly available sources and should be used as guidelines only. Currency rates are normally updated automatically several times a day. HOWEVER, WE DO NOT VERIFY THE ACCURACY OF THE RATES AND WE ARE NOT LIABLE FOR THEM.

WE WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES, DIRECTS AND INDIRECTS, RESULTING FROM THE USE MADE OF THE INFORMATION OR ADVICE PROVIDED ON THE WEBSITE.

FINALLY, ALTHOUGH WE SUPPLY INFORMATION ABOUT TRAVEL IN THE COVERED DESTINATION, WE DO NOT CERTIFY OR GUARANTEE THAT TRAVELLING TO THIS DESTINATION IS WITHOUT RISK. WE ARE NOT LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OR LOSSES THAT MAY RESULT FROM TRAVELLING TO THIS DESTINATION.

2.2. Presentation of the providers’ services

This website also displays services from local providers.

This website does not allow the booking of these services. You are redirected to the booking platform to complete your reservation request after selecting a service and after having carefully considered the options and rates applicable. The Booking Terms governing the reservation request are available at any time at the following address: https://www.localguidesnetwork.com/....

2.2.1. Caution

The services offered by providers are not necessarily tailored to your individual needs. In particular, the shuttle services are not suitable for the transport of persons with reduced mobility.

All digital assets - including images, photos and videos - displayed on the Website about services from local providers are provided for illustration purposes only. They have no contractual value.

We constantly strive to ensure the completeness, accuracy and updating of information we obtain from the providers that we mention on this website and on the booking platform. For this purpose, we reserve the right to correct, at any time and without notice, its content.

However, we cannot guarantee the completeness, accuracy of this information or that it has not been altered by a third party without our consent (hacking of our servers, virus, intrusion). FURTHERMORE, WE ASSUME NO LIABILITY FOR ANY INACCURACY, ERROR OR OMISSION IN THE INFORMATION PROVIDED ON THIS WEBSITE.

2.2.2. Local providers

The providers listed on this website are independent contractors: they are neither employees nor agents of L.G. Network.

From the moment you make a reservation through our booking platform, we act solely as an intermediary between you and the provider, and you engage in a direct contractual relationship with the local provider concerned with your reservation.

2.2.3. Total amount of the service – Terms of payment - Currency converter

The total amount of each service corresponds to the sum of the first payment and the remaining amount.

First payment: amount in EUROS that must be paid by the visitor to confirm its reservation request for a service and due as soon as a provider accepts the request. Payment is made by using online and secure means of payment with a debit or credit card issued by a compatible payment organization (Visa, MasterCard, etc.) whose name is mentioned on the booking platform. It corresponds to the maintenance fees of the booking platform which ensures the connection between the visitor and the provider and processes the reservations.

Remaining amount: amount that must be paid by the visitor to the provider, directly on site and at the end of the service. The amount and the required currency are indicated in the service’s options that are displayed to the visitor and then reminded in the confirmation sent by email at the address indicated in the booking form.

An estimate of the remaining amount that shall be paid on-site and an estimate of the total amount for the service is indicated in euros using a currency converter (applying the current exchange rate at the time of reading). These are only estimates. These amounts in euros, given for information purpose only, may indeed go up or down depending on the future exchange rate that will be applicable when paying the remaining amount.

The currency exchange rate used is based on a publicly available source and should be used as guidelines only. Currency exchange rates are normally updated automatically several times a day. HOWEVER, WE DO NOT VERIFY THE ACCURACY OF THE RATES AND WE ARE NOT LIABLE FOR THEM.

2.3. Links to third party websites & virus

Hypertext links set up, where appropriate, in this website towards other websites do not engage our responsibility, whether in terms of accessibility or content. Thus, we will not be liable for any damages whatsoever, direct or indirect, resulting from the use made of the content of websites to which we refer.

You are responsible for taking the necessary precautions to ensure that our website or one of the websites accessible via a hypertext link does not contain any viruses or destructive parasites.

UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES, MAY WE BE HELD LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT OR INDIRECT DAMAGES ARISING FROM THE USE OF OUR WEBSITE OR ANY OTHER WEBSITES TO WHICH WE REFER.

3. Privacy and Cookies

By browsing this website, we may collect some personal data and one or more ’cookies’ may be stored on your device, under the conditions described in the Privacy & Cookies Policy.

4. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

The Terms and Conditions of Use and the Privacy & Cookies Policy constitute the agreement between you and L.G. Network for using this website.

They supersede all prior or contemporaneous communications and proposals, whether electronic or oral, between you and L.G. Network.

They shall be governed by the law of Estonia.

You agree that only the courts in Estonia are competent, exclusively, to interpret the terms of these Terms and Conditions of Use and to settle disputes of any kind arising from the use of our website.

The original version of these Terms and Conditions of Use was written in French and has then been translated into English. Thus, in case of dispute about the content or interpretation of these Terms and Conditions of Use or in the event of inconsistency or difference between the French version and the English version, the French version to the extent permitted by law prevails and shall be conclusive. The French version is available on this website (by choosing the French interface).

If any provision of these Terms and Conditions of Use is held to be invalid or unenforceable by an Estonian competent jurisdiction, the invalidity of that provision shall not affect the validity of the other provisions of these Terms and Conditions of Use, which will remain in full effect and enforceable.

Any rights not expressly granted in these Terms and Conditions of Use are reserved by L.G. Network.

5. Contact us

If you have any questions about these Terms and Conditions of Use, please contact us by using the Contact form.