Terms of Service

1. Introduction

Welcome to TourismCebu.com. These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your access to and use of the TourismCebu.com website, including any content, functionality, and services offered through the website ("Service").

By accessing or using our Service, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you disagree with any part of the Terms, you may not access the Service.

2. About TourismCebu.com

TourismCebu.com is The Cebu Tourism Resource Hub, dedicated to providing curated information about tourism in Cebu, Philippines. Our service includes:

• Travel Notes: Curated articles, guides, and insights about Cebu tourism
• Cebu Factbook: Essential facts, statistics, and information about Cebu
• Festival Guide: Comprehensive information about Cebu's festivals
• Tourism Portals: Directory of official municipal and city tourism portals
• BAi Search: Search feature for curated Cebu tourism resources
• Utility Tools: Calculators and helpful tools for visitors

3. Use of Our Service

3.1 Eligibility

You must be at least 16 years old to use our Service. By using our Service, you represent and warrant that you meet the eligibility requirement.

3.2 Acceptable Use

Our Service is provided for informational purposes to help you discover and explore Cebu. You may freely browse our content, use our search features, and access our resources.

3.3 User Conduct

You agree not to:

• Use our Service for any illegal purpose or in violation of any law
• Harass, abuse, or harm another person
• Impersonate or misrepresent your affiliation with any person or entity
• Interfere with or disrupt the Service or servers or networks connected to the Service
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion of the Service
• Use the Service for any commercial purpose without our permission
• Use any robot, spider, or other automatic device to access the Service for scraping or data harvesting
• Introduce any viruses or other malicious material

4. Intellectual Property

4.1 Our Content

The Service and its original content, features, and functionality are and will remain the exclusive property of TourismCebu.com and its licensors. The Service is protected by copyright, trademark, and other laws of both the Philippines and foreign countries.

4.2 Content Usage

You may reference and share our content for personal, non-commercial purposes with proper attribution to TourismCebu.com. For any commercial use or republishing of our content, please contact us for permission.

5. Third-Party Services and Links

Our Service may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by TourismCebu.com. These include:

• Official municipal and city tourism portals
• Government websites and resources
• News and media websites
• Google Programmable Search for our BAi Search feature

TourismCebu.com has no control over and assumes no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites or services. We strongly advise you to read the terms and privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.

6. Content Disclaimer

While we strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information about Cebu tourism, we cannot guarantee that all content will be error-free, complete, or current. Information such as festival dates, business hours, contact details, and other specifics may change without notice.

The content on our website is for informational purposes only and should not be relied upon as the sole source for travel planning. We recommend verifying important details with official sources before making travel arrangements.

7. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, TourismCebu.com and its directors, employees, agents, suppliers, and partners shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including without limitation, loss of profits, data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses, resulting from:

• Your access to or use of or inability to access or use the Service
• Any conduct or content of any third party on the Service
• Any content obtained from the Service
• Unauthorized access, use, or alteration of your transmissions or content
• Decisions made based on information provided on our website

8. Disclaimer

Your use of the Service is at your sole risk. The Service is provided on an "AS IS" and "AS AVAILABLE" basis. The Service is provided without warranties of any kind, whether express or implied, including, but not limited to, implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, non-infringement, or course of performance.

9. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to modify or replace these Terms at any time. If a revision is material, we will provide at least 30 days' notice prior to any new terms taking effect.

By continuing to access or use our Service after any revisions become effective, you agree to be bound by the revised terms. If you do not agree to the new terms, you are no longer authorized to use the Service.

10. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed and construed in accordance with the laws of the Philippines, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.