Terms of Use
The use of the electronic pages and services provided to the visitor/user by the websites of the company SKG Cars S.A. hereinafter referred to as “the company”, assumes your unreserved agreement to these Website Terms of Use. Therefore, the visitor/user must carefully read the contents of this page before using the services of our website. If you do not agree, you should leave it and NOT make any use of its services and content. These Terms of Use may change from time to time in accordance with legislation or industry developments. We will not expressly notify our customers or website users of these changes. Instead, we encourage you to periodically check this page for any changes to these Website Terms of Use. Your continued use of the Company’s websites even after any changes to the Terms of Use constitutes your unreserved acceptance of those terms. The company offers the services of the website in accordance with these Terms of Use. The website user is invited to read them carefully and to use their services only if he fully accepts them and consents to their application.
1. DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES
Through the website, visitors are informed about the services provided by the company SKG Cars SA. while, by filling out the contact form, they can contact the managers. The website records the content of messages sent by its visitors exclusively to detect violations of these terms of use and for no other purpose. The website may not disclose to third parties the content of the relevant messages unless their author consents or the law or the competent authority requires it. The acceptance of these Terms of Use constitutes the consent of the user of the services for the disclosure of his messages to third parties, scientific partners of the company, for the purpose of providing the services.
2. EXTERNAL LINKS
The website may include links to other websites, which are controlled by third parties. In no case is our website responsible for their content and the privacy protection practices they apply, nor for any financial or other damage suffered by the user who follows them. Also, the website does not commit to their correctness, nor does it make any commitment to their quality or validity, nor does it agree with or accept part of them.
3. DAMAGES – INDEMNIFICATION
The user of our website is liable towards the website and its partners, for any damage or loss resulting from the illegal or harmful use of the website, as well as from the use of the website service in an unfair or illegal manner. in accordance with these terms.
4. START-STOP SERVICE OPERATION
Our website reserves the right to modify and/or temporarily or permanently discontinue part or all its services with or without notice to users.
5. GUEST OBLIGATIONS
You should always use our website and services in accordance with these Terms.
By accepting these Terms, you represent that you are at least 18 years of age and have the legal capacity to enter binding contracts.
You undertake to use the website and our services in general only for submitting legitimate inquiries and/or bookings, not to make false or fraudulent bookings (otherwise we have the right to cancel them and inform the relevant authorities) and to declare correctly and accurately all personal information required for your reservation or rental agreement, your email address, postal address and/or other contact information, which you agree may be used by us to contact you if deemed necessary.
You agree that you will not use our website to post, post, email or otherwise transmit any content that is unlawful, harmful, threatening, offensive, disruptive, libelous, defamatory, vulgar, obscene, libelous, invasive of privacy or of a third party’s privacy, shows empathy, or expresses racial, ethnic or other discrimination, may cause harm to minors in any way, is not entitled to be transmitted in accordance with the law or contractual or management relationships (e.g. inside information, proprietary and confidential information obtained or disclosed as part of employment relationships or covered by confidentiality agreements), infringes any patent, trademark, trade secret, copyright or other proprietary rights of any third party, contains software viruses or any other codes, files or programs, which have designed with the purpose of interrupting, causing damage, destroying or preventing the operation of any computer software or hardware, intentionally or unintentionally violates the applicable Greek, Community and international legislation and its provisions, may harass third parties in any way and any content is used to collect or store personal data of other users. In case of non-compliance with the above conditions, we reserve the right to block your access to the website.
You agree that you will not attempt unauthorized access to the website and its server, or any other server, computer and database connected to the website and undertake not to attack the website through a denial-of-service attack or through distributed denial of service attack. Breach of this obligation may constitute a criminal offense under applicable law. Any such violation will be reported to the appropriate prosecuting authorities. Likewise, in the event of such a violation, we will immediately terminate your right to use this website.
You or any third party are expressly prohibited from using any robot, spider, site search or retrieval application, or any other device to copy, retrieve, archive or index any portion of the Site that requires authentication.
In general, any action that may affect the smooth operation of the website, as well as the ability of other users to use the website and its services, is prohibited.
6. OUR RIGHTS.
– We reserve the right to refuse the provision of our services to anyone and for any reason at any time.
– Intellectual property rights.
All the content of the published websites, including, but not limited to, images, photographs, designs, graphics, texts, available services and products, etc. are the intellectual property of SKG Cars A.E. and are protected by the relevant provisions of Greek and European law, as well as international conventions. The names, images, logos and distinguishing features representing SKG Cars A.E. and/or third parties are exclusive trademarks and distinctive features of SKG Cars A.E. and/or of third parties and are protected by Greek, Community and international laws on trademarks, industrial and intellectual property and unfair competition.
– It is prohibited: a) to modify, translate, create or attempt to create a derivative copy or copy of the software or the website, either in whole or in part, b) decompilation, disassembly, conversion of the final code (object code) into source code (source code), c) distribute, assign, share, lease, lend, sell, lease or otherwise transfer the software or website for your benefit.
– It is not permitted under any circumstances and in any way, to reproduce, redistribute, copy, transform, modify, disclose, distribute, republish, download, display, screenshot, upload or transmit the material available on the website, nor to sell or assignment of the use of the website, without the prior express and written consent of SKG Cars A.E. This does not prevent users from using this website to the extent required to create a copy of a reservation.
– You acknowledge and agree that any third-party information presented to you through the Website is protected by copyright, trademark, service mark, patent or other proprietary rights and laws. Your use of third-party software or content obtained through SKG Cars A.E. does not transfer any right, title or interest to you. You further agree that you will not use any third-party software or content made available to you through the Website except as expressly permitted under the third party’s terms of use or license. If you do not agree with them terms of use or the third-party license agreement, do not download or use the third-party software or content.
In case of violation of copyright terms, you must immediately delete any material obtained illegally.
7. Social Networking Platforms.
We also maintain a presence on social media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Google+. Any services we offer through our social media platforms and all information shared, submitted or offered through our social media accounts are subject to these Terms, unless otherwise expressly agreed in writing.
8. Written communication.
Applicable law requires that some of the information or updates we send you be in writing. When you use our website, you accept that communication with us will mainly be done electronically. We will contact you by email or provide you with information by posting notices on our website. For contractual purposes, you agree to this electronic form of communication and acknowledge that all agreements, notices, information and other communications we provide to you electronically comply with any legal requirement that such communication be in writing. This term does not affect your statutory rights.
9. Informative emails (Newsletters).
At regular intervals we send informative emails. The update takes place only if you choose it and for as long as you wish.
We bear no responsibility for the successful delivery of the newsletters, although every effort is made with the ISP’s (Internet Service Providers).
Newsletters may end up in the spam folder, so please check regularly that they are not stored there.
If you no longer wish to receive informative emails, you can unsubscribe from the list by selecting the relevant link contained in the newsletter.
10. Limitation of Obligations and Liability.
We have no liability to you or to any third party for any modification to the services and/or prices.
In the event that you are not the legal owner of the credit / debit / prepaid or other type of card that you use to make a reservation from our website, we bear no responsibility towards the legal owner of the credit / debit / prepaid or other type of card used for any transaction with our website. If illegal conduct is discovered, the services provided by us will be terminated immediately and without notice, subject to our legal rights in this case.
You agree that you are solely responsible for all charges that may be incurred for accessing and using the website.
We do not guarantee that our services will be uninterrupted, secure, or without delays or errors. The content of the website may contain inaccuracies and typographical errors for which we are not responsible.
We do not guarantee that the quality of our services will meet your expectations or that any errors will be corrected or that our services will be free of viruses or other harmful components.
We are not liable to users, partners and / or any third party entitled to them, for any loss or damage (direct, indirect, collateral, financial or otherwise) due to: a) any technical problems that may occur to users when attempt to access our website and during it and are related to the operation or compatibility of their own infrastructure with the use of the website, b) any technical problems or malfunctions of the Internet Service Providers, c) a denial of service attack, viruses or other types of malicious software or technologically harmful material that may infect the user’s computer, its components, data or any other material due to the use of this website or the downloading of material contained on it or similar material from another website to which this website refers and in general for acts or omissions of third parties and in particular unauthorized interventions by third parties in products and/or services and/or information available through it, d) events of force majeure, and e) violation of applicable legislation (l .x. tax, personal data protection, intellectual property, etc.), related to the use of our website.
11. Events of force majeure.
SKG Cars A.E. shall not be liable or responsible for any failure to perform or delay in performing any of its obligations under the contract, which has been caused by force majeure events.
An event of force majeure is considered any act, event, inability to perform, omission or accident that is not subject to our reasonable control and includes indicatively the following: a. Strikes, strikes or other union actions, b. Civil unrest, riot, invasion, terrorist attack or threat of terrorist attack, war (whether or not declared) or threat or preparation for war, c. Fire, explosion, storm, flood, earthquake, subsidence, epidemic or other natural disaster, d. Inability to use railways, ships, airplanes, motor vehicles or other public or private means of transport, e. Inability to use public or private telecommunications networks, f. Acts, decrees, laws, regulations or government restrictions, g. Any strike, breakdown or accident of the shipping and postal services or other means of transportation.
The performance of our obligations under any contract shall be deemed to be suspended for the period of the force majeure event and the time for the performance of our obligations shall be extended for a period equal to the duration of that period. We will make every reasonable effort to terminate it an event of force majeure or to find a solution that enables us to fulfill our obligations under the contract despite the event of force majeure.
12. Transfer of rights and obligations.
The car rental agreement between you and us is binding on both of us and our respective licensees and assignments. You may not transfer, assign or otherwise dispose of a contract, or any of your rights or obligations under it, without our prior written consent. We reserve the right to transfer, assign, subcontract or otherwise dispose of a contract, or any of our rights or obligations under it, at any time during the term of the contract. For the avoidance of doubt, any such transfer, assignment or other disposition shall not affect your statutory rights or void, reduce or otherwise limit any express or implied warranty we may have given you.
13. Indemnification.
You agree to assume liability in the event that it is brought against SKG Cars A.E. any claim or demand from any third party, and to indemnify it for any costs or losses, including reasonable legal fees (including but not limited to attorneys’ fees), arising out of: a) the use of our website, b) the exchange of any content resulting from the use of the website by any third party, c) the use of any content downloaded from our website to your computer and / or servers by you and any other person to whom the information is provided, d) violation of these Terms , e) information that you have sent, submitted, received electronically, displayed, printed, uploaded or transmitted through the website or f) the violation of the rights of any other person or entity. You are responsible for your actions when using our website, including, but not limited to, the costs incurred in accessing the Internet. In any case, SKG Cars A.E. shall have the right to choose her own legal counsel.
14. Additional Terms.
Our failure to enforce any provision of these Terms does not constitute a waiver of our right to do so later.
If any provision of these Terms is deemed unenforceable, it will be replaced with a new one, while the other provisions will remain in full force.
These Terms were originally formulated in the Greek language and may be translated into other languages. In case of conflict between the translated version and the original Greek, the Greek shall prevail.
15. Modification of Terms.
These Terms, together with any other document expressly referred to in them, constitute the entire agreement between SKG Cars A.E. and users regarding the subject matter of any agreement or contract, superseding any prior written or oral agreement, understanding or arrangement between us.
We reserve the right to unilaterally modify, renew or remove any term contained in these Terms, at any time and without prior notice to users.
Users will be notified of any modifications and changes through our website or as otherwise required by law. It is clarified that the change of the Terms does not affect bookings you have already made.
It is clarified that any modification of the Terms will not apply retroactively but from the date of their posting on the website. By continuing to use the website after any modification becomes effective, you agree to be bound by the new Terms. If you disagree with the changes, you may not use the website.
It is your responsibility to read the Terms and the Privacy Policy at regular intervals, as the Terms and the Policy in effect at the time you use the website, or the contract is made are also applicable.
16. Applicable Law and Jurisdiction.
The use of our website, making a reservation through it as well as short-term or long-term vehicle rental contracts are governed exclusively by Greek law.
Any dispute arising from or related to the use of the website or the said contracts, is subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Greek courts, specifically, those of Thessaloniki.