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Section 1 - Introduction
1.1 These terms and conditions govern
your use of this website and by using the website/services you are
fully accepting the terms, conditions and disclaimers contained in
this notice. If you do not accept these terms and conditions you must
immediately stop using the website/services.
1.2 Governing Law
English law governs these terms and conditions and you agree that the English
Courts shall have exclusive jurisdiction to determine any matter or dispute
in connection with or arising out of this site and these terms and conditions.
1.3 This agreement ("the Agreement") is made
between 3up2down LLP ("3up2down", "We") and the User ("You", "Your", "advertiser",
"Members","User").
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Section 2 - Your responsibilities
2.0 All members must be aged 18 years or
over.
2.1 Only ONE account is permitted per individual
member (trade users may have multiple accounts).
2.2 You must keep your password private and
not disclose it to anyone.
2.3 All information/enquiries on the site
must be in English.
2.4 You accept that 3up2down takes no responsibility
for the accuracy of the information contained in these web pages, documents
or adverts.
2.5 All property adverts and the contents
within each advert are supplied and edited directly by you the advertiser.
2.5 The advertiser takes full responsibility
for gaining any approval required prior to uploading photographs or other
material. 3up2down cannot be held responsible for any issues arising due
to copyright protection on photographs or any other material.
2.6 If you are advertising a property you
must have the legal right to sell, rent or advertise the property.
2.7 If you are advertising a property and
have entered into a contact with an estate agent or letting agent, it is
your responsibility to check the terms and conditions of any contract you
have entered into to ensure they allow you to rent/sell privately. 3up2down
will not be responsible for the payment of any fees/commissions due under
any legal contract that you have entered into.
2.8 You will login and update your advert
once the advertised property is "sold subject to contract", "sold", "rented"
or "let agreed".
2.9 You will only upload pictures of the
property "For Sale" or "For Rent" or pictures that help promote the property
"For Sale" or "Rent" (property photographs, floor plans, home energy certificate
etc).
2.10 If the property you are advertising
requires a Home Information Pack (HIP) you will order your HIP before placing
your advert on 3up2down. You will be responsible for ensuring that you comply
with this requirement.
2.11 If you order a "For Sale" board
you must comply with local authority planning regulations when erecting
and displaying your board.
2.12 You must NOT use any other "For Sale"
or "For Rent" board to promote your advert on 3up2down other than the official
3up2down board.
2.13 You will be responsible as the advertiser
for conducting viewing's on the property.
Members must not:
2.14 Create false, inaccurate or misleading
adverts; (Property Misdescriptions Act 1991).
2.15 Use any form of offensive, menacing,
abusive or defamatory terms.
2.16 Breach copyright or infringe any third
party's copyright, patent or trademark.
2.17 Mention other websites in their advert.
2.18 Breach any applicable laws or regulations.
2.19 Register, if they are in direct competition
to 3up2down i.e. other online property websites (estate agents/letting agents,
are allowed).
2.20 Upload or attempt to upload any computer
viruses.
2.21 Duplicate their advert to increase visibility
- More than ONE advert for the same property is NOT permitted (however the
same property can be advertised "For Sale" and "For Rent".
2.22 Manipulate the advert address
to increase visibility - The property address should reflect the properties
location as listed by the postal service.
2.23 You must not attempt to change
the address of an advert once created (typo mistakes can be corrected
by contacting support).
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Section 3 - Rejection or Removal of Adverts by 3up2down
3.0 3up2down has a right to reject or remove
any advert it feels is unsuitable or does not comply with its terms and
conditions without prior warning. If an advert is rejected or removed by
3up2down the advertiser shall receive notification either by email or letter.
After notification to reject or remove an advert 3up2down may decide to
prohibit any adverts submitted by that individual (or company etc).
3.1 If after notification of the prohibition
the individual (or company etc) continues to submit adverts they may be
charged an administration charged @ £15 for every submitted advert.
If any services have been purchased no refund will be paid.
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Section 4 - 3up2down LLP responsibility
4.0 Free adverts will be published within
48 hours.
4.1 If you have ordered a "For Sale" board,
please allow 3 – 5 working days for delivery.
4.2 Marketing upgrades (excluding the for
sale board) are activated and become live on the website once you have successfully
paid.
4.3 All advert upgrades (excluding the for
sale board) are time limited and are not transferable.
4.4 When your property is sold or rented
3up2down will keep displaying your advert for a set time period (just in
case your sale falls through etc). However, if the status of your property
remains ‘sold’ or ‘rented’ after 8 weeks the advert will be removed automatically
from our system and any attached advert upgrades will also expire.
4.5 If you have upgraded your account to
receive Mobile Phone Text Alerts 3up2down will provide the service for the
time period purchased, unless you have reached the maximum SMS text limit
confirmed on the website.
4.6 3up2down will endeavour to ensure that
the website is accessible for 24 hours a day. However we reserve the right
to take the site 'off-line' without prior notice for essential maintenance
and upgrades. 3up2down do not accept liability for any losses, financial
or otherwise, caused by the unavailability of the website or any failure
of the website to perform correctly.
4.7 3up2down LLP cannot warrant that the
site is free of viruses or technical defects of any description and will
not be responsible for any technical problems arising from the use of the
site.
4.8 Although we have taken all reasonable
care to ensure that the information provided on this site is accurate we
give no warranties of any kind, express or implied, with regard to the accuracy,
timeliness or completeness of any such information.
4.9 Opinions and any other contents at the
site are provided by us for personal use and informational purposes only
and are subject to change without notice.
4.10 Nothing contained on the site constitutes
investment, legal, tax or other advice and is not to be relied on in making
a decision. You should obtain relevant and specific professional advice
before making any decision.
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Section 5 - Refunds
5.0 Once payment for an advert upgrade has
been received, any errors must be reported within 24 hours, no refunds will
be given for errors reported after this time. However, if you have received
an enquiry on the property within the 24 hour refund period, no refund will
be paid.
5.1 Mobile Phone Text Alerts. No refunds
will be paid for unused SMS Text credits. We provide the service for a set
time period and cap the amount of SMS Text messages you are able to receive.
5.2 Mobile Phone Text Alerts. No refunds
will be paid should you be unable to receive your SMS text messages as a
result of your network availability.
5.3 For sale boards. Once you have received
your "For Sale" board you have 7 working days to return it to us for a refund.
All returned "For Sale" boards must be new, unused and sent in its original
packaging. We recommend that you send it by recorded delivery so you have
evidence that its been returned. Please note that the cost of returning
this item is the responsibility of the customer.
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Section 6 - Data Protection, Our Privacy Policy
6.0 This privacy policy explains how 3up2down
treat the information that you have provided and how it is used.
6.1 3up2down is registered under the Data
Protection Act registration number: Z9990223. We do not store any credit
or debit card details from transactions and use a secure checkout using
Worldpay to process all our credit and debit card payments.
6.2 This website uses cookies for the purpose
of authenticating users and maintaining functions such as, account login,
my favourites, and other site preferences. For this reason cookies need
to be enabled for this website to function correctly.
6.3 When you place an advert on 3up2down
certain personal information and data will be captured and stored electronically
on our database. In order to promote your property we may upload or pass
data on your property onto third party websites and companies, this may
also include personal contact details in order to promote your property
to a wider audience.
6.4 From time to time we may use information
we hold about you to inform you of any offers or products we think may be
of interest to you. If at any time you decide that you would not like to
receive this information then you may unsubscribe either by logging on to
your account or by emailing us at offersunsubscribe@3up2down.com.
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Section 7 - Third Party Products and Services
7.0 Where we provide hypertext links to third
party Internet web sites, such links are not an endorsement by us of any
products or services in such web sites. You use such links entirely at your
own risk and we accept no responsibility or liability for the content, use
or availability of such web sites. We have not verified the truth or accuracy
of any content of such web sites.
7.1 This site may also contain some material
provided by third parties and we accept no responsibility or liability for
the accuracy of such material.
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Section 8 - Copyright, all rights reserved
8.0 This website and all the materials contained
in it are protected by intellectual property rights including copyright
and is either the property of 3up2down or we are permitted/licensed to us
to use such information. Materials include, but are not limited to, the
design, look, layout, appearance, our logo and other graphics and documents
on the website as well as other content such as adverts and other text.
8.1 You may not download (all or in part),
transmit or modify the site without our prior permission. However, you may
print out all or part of the site for your own personal use.
8.2 You may, without our consent, link to
this website from another website only if you agree with our guidelines.
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Links must be to the homepage
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You must not create a frame or any other border around our website
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The site from which you wish to link must comply with all relevant
laws and regulations and must not contain content which may be considered
to be distasteful, offensive or damaging to 3up2down.
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Section 9 - Changes
9.0 We reserve the right to update and change
our privacy policy without prior notice; all changes will take effect immediately.
3up2down is the trading name of 3up2down LLP, Company Registration Number: OC325988.