Terms of Service — Intl Palace Museum Guide

These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of the Intl Palace Museum Guide website and related services (the "service"). By accessing or using the service you agree to these Terms. If you do not agree, do not use the service.

1. Provider and Contact

Provider: Intl Palace Museum Guide
Address: 17 Qianhai West Street (Prince Gong's Mansion), Xicheng District, Beijing 100035, China
Contact email: info@intlpalace.life

2. Acceptance of Terms

By using the service you represent that you have the legal authority to enter into these Terms. You agree to comply with all applicable laws and these Terms when using the service.

3. Account Registration

Certain features require creating an account. You agree to provide accurate and complete information, maintain your account credentials securely, and notify us of unauthorized access. You are responsible for activity on your account.

4. Permitted and Prohibited Uses

You may use the service to access museum information, book tours where offered, and interact with permitted features. Prohibited uses include, but are not limited to:

• Violating laws, third-party rights, or these Terms.
• Attempting to access accounts or systems without authorization.
• Uploading harmful content (malware, abusive material) or infringing intellectual property.
• Interfering with normal operation of the service, scraping data beyond permitted APIs, or using automated means to collect content without consent.

5. Bookings, Payments, and Cancellations

When you make a booking through the service, you agree to pay all fees and taxes. Payment processing may be handled by third-party providers; their terms apply to payment transactions. Cancellation and refund policies for specific tours or services will be disclosed at the time of booking.

6. Intellectual Property

The service and its content (text, images, logos, designs) are protected by intellectual property laws and are owned or licensed by Intl Palace Museum Guide. You may view and use content for personal, non-commercial purposes only. You must not copy, distribute, or create derivative works without our prior written permission.

7. User Content and Reviews

You retain ownership of content you post, but by submitting content you grant Intl Palace Museum Guide a worldwide, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, modify, and display such content in connection with the service. You are responsible for ensuring your content does not violate third-party rights or these Terms.

8. Disclaimers and Limitation of Liability

The service is provided "as is" and "as available" without warranties of any kind. We do not warrant that the service will be uninterrupted or error-free. To the maximum extent permitted by law, Intl Palace Museum Guide and its affiliates are not liable for indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising from your use of the service. Our aggregate liability for direct damages is limited to the fees you paid to us in the 12 months preceding the claim, if any.

9. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Intl Palace Museum Guide and its officers, employees, and agents from claims, liabilities, losses, and expenses arising from your breach of these Terms, your use of the service, or your violation of applicable law.

10. Termination

We may suspend or terminate your access to the service for violations of these Terms or for other legitimate reasons. You may close your account at any time by following the account deletion procedure in the service. Termination does not relieve you of obligations incurred prior to termination.

11. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution

These Terms do not provide legal advice and do not mandate a particular jurisdiction. To the extent permitted by applicable law, disputes arising from these Terms should be pursued through good-faith negotiation; if unresolved, the parties may seek other dispute resolution mechanisms consistent with local law.

12. Changes to These Terms

We may revise these Terms from time to time. Material changes will be communicated via the service or by other reasonable means. Continued use of the service after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.

13. Contact

For questions about these Terms or to contact us regarding the service:
Intl Palace Museum Guide
17 Qianhai West Street (Prince Gong's Mansion), Xicheng District, Beijing 100035, China
Email: info@intlpalace.life