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* Terms of Use

Welcome:
Thank you for visiting Places Car Hire. Please review these terms of use, as well as our Privacy Policy (together, "the terms") carefully before using or obtaining any content, or purchasing any products, or services through our website. By accessing and using this website you agree to be bound by these terms. If you do not agree to our terms please do not use our website.

What we provide you:
At Places Car Hire, we aim to provide you the most comprehensive and useful information available regarding car rentals and your travel plans. You will find information that will allow you to obtain the best available fares and make reservations (always subject to the providers' terms, conditions and restrictions). We also provide useful information about destinations, visa and health issues, transportation as well as lodging.

What we agree to do:
We will use commercially reasonable efforts to make sure that all information on the website is as complete and accurate as possible. We will protect all personally identifiable information that you provide to us in compliance with our Privacy Policy. We will use commercially reasonable efforts to prevent viruses from entering the website or coming from it, but we cannot insure that the website will at all times be virus free.

Your right to use what we provide:
Places Car Hire grants you the personal right to access and use the website in order for you to plan, book and purchase your airline tickets and to use the information provided in connection with the planning of your personal travel. Except for this limited license, you are not granted any other rights or license with respect to this website; we and our third party providers reserve any rights not expressly granted. You may not use the website to provide commercial or travel agency services to third parties.

What you agree NOT to do:
You agree that you will not do any of the following:

- monitor, access, or copy any content or information of this website using any automated or   manual process (including spiders and robots) without our express written permission;
- circumvent any security measures installed on the website;
- take any action that might affect the operation of the infrastructure of this website;
- deep-link to any portion of the website;
- use any portion of the website or the services for:
- uploading, posting, emailing, transmitting, messaging or otherwise making available   material that is unlawful, infringes or misappropriates a third party's intellectual property   rights,
- is harmful to minors in any way,
- contains nudity or pornographic material,
- promotes or provides instructional information about illegal activities, or promotes physical   harm or injury against any group or individual.
- provide false or inaccurate information
- make any speculative, false, or fraudulent reservation or any reservation in anticipation of   demand.

What you will indemnify us from:
You agree to defend and indemnify Places Car Hire and any of its providers, and each of their officers, directors, employees and agents from and against any claim, cause of action or demand, including reasonable attorneys' fees, in any action filed or commenced by any third party against Places Car Hire as a result of (1) your breach of these Terms, (2) your violation of any law, regulation or the rights of a third party or (3) your use of the website.

What we are NOT responsible for:
The information, products and services on this website are provided "AS IS". Places Car Hire and its providers expressly disclaim all warranties of any kind, whether express or implied, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, title, non-infringement, and security and accuracy, as well as all warranties arising by usage of trade, course of dealing, or course of performance. Places Car Hire makes no warranty, and expressly disclaims any obligation, that: (a) the website will meet your requirements or will be available on an uninterrupted, timely, secure, or error-free basis; (b) the content will be up-to-date, complete, comprehensive, accurate or applicable to your circumstances; (c) the results that may be obtained from the use of the website or any services offered through the site will be accurate or reliable; or (d) the quality of any products, services, information, or other material obtained by you through the website will meet your expectations.

Limits on our liability to you:
Places Car Hire (together with our officers, directors, employees, representatives, and providers) will not be responsible or liable for (a) any damages to or viruses that may infect your computer equipment or other property as the result of your access to the website or your downloading of any content from the website or (b) any injury, death, loss, claim, act of god, accident, delay, or any direct, special, exemplary, punitive, indirect, incidental or consequential damages of any kind (including without limitation lost profits or lost savings), whether based in contract, tort, strict liability or otherwise, that arise out of or is in any way connected with (i) any use of the website or content, (ii) any failure or delay (including without limitation the use of or inability to use any component of this website for reservations or ticketing), or (iii) the performance or non- performance by Places Car Hire or any provider, even if we have been advised of the possibility of damages to such parties or any other party.

We provide you information from and links to services offered by third parties:
This website may include links to other websites or display information concerning products and services offered by third parties, for example: airlines. Places Car Hire provides these links for your convenience and does not have any control or influence over these websites. The existence of these links does not in any way imply, suggest, or constitute any affiliation between any such third party and Places Car Hire. You should refer to the separate terms of use, privacy policies, and other rules posted on the third parties' websites before you use them. Places Car Hire's display of specific options does not suggest a recommendation by Places Car Hire of the third parties or their travel options. Your use of any third party's website or services accessed through the website is at your own risk, and Places Car Hire will have no liability with respect there to.

An important note regarding air tickets:
Air carriers may be required to make available to the public the terms of their contract of carriage. The circumvention of an air carrier's rules, including practices such as back-to-back ticketing (purchasing two or more tickets with overlapping travel dates in order to circumvent minimum stay requirements) and hidden-city ticketing (purchasing tickets including segments which the purchaser does not intend to use in order to circumvent an air carrier's pricing structure), is prohibited by many air carriers. The use of prohibited ticketing practices may result in the air carrier taking actions including the cancellation of the ticket, denied boarding, revocation of frequent flier miles and other benefits, additional charges to the purchaser's credit card, additional charges collected at the airport, or future invoicing. You are responsible for ensuring that your purchases abide by the terms or conditions of purchase imposed by any third party with whom you elect to deal, including terms or condition of purchase set forth in an air carrier's fare rules or contract of carriage

General:
These Terms are governed by the laws of the Republic of South Africa, without regard to its conflict of laws rules. You hereby consent to the exclusive jurisdiction and venue of the state and federal courts located in South Africa for the resolution of any disputes arising out of or relating to these terms, your use of the website and any purchase of products or services from Places Car Hire.

From time to time we may change or modify the terms, or impose new terms, including adding fees and charges for use. Such changes, modifications, additions, or deletions shall be effective immediately upon posting on the website or by any means of notification by which you obtain actual knowledge thereof. Any use of the services after such posting or notice shall be deemed to constitute acceptance by you of such changes, modifications, additions or deletions.

If you object to any provision of these terms or any changes to these terms or become dissatisfied with the website in any way, your only recourse is to immediately terminate use of the website.

All contents of this website are: ©2008 Places Car Hire. All rights reserved. Places Car Hire are not responsible for content on external websites. Places Car Hire and the Places Car Hire logos are trademarks of Southern Africa Places cc. Other logos and company names mentioned herein may be the trademarks of their respective owners.

We encourage you to share your comments and questions with us. Please remember that you are responsible for whatever material you submit, including its reliability, originality, and copyright. Please do not reveal trade secrets or other confidential information in your messages. Any and all rights to materials submitted to us become the exclusive property of Places Car Hire.

Thank you visiting Places Car Hire. Please review our Terms and Conditions of Use carefully before using or obtaining any content, products, or services through our website.

Access and use of our website is subject to acceptance of The Terms and Conditions below. By accessing and using this site or any of its services, you are agreeing to all the terms, conditions, and notices in this site.

Changes to These User Conditions:
The user conditions of this website may be subject to change. Places Car Hire advises you to check these pages regularly.

Purpose of This Website:
Places Car Hire grants you a limited, personal, nontransferable, non-sublicensable, revocable license to access and use the site only as expressly permitted in these terms. Except for this limited license, you are not granted any other rights or license with respect to this site; any rights or license not expressly granted herein are reserved.

Unless we have granted you permission in advance and in writing, you may use the site only for your personal, non-commercial use, and not to provide services to a third party.

All information and materials, including but not limited to software, texts, data, graphic representations, illustrations, sounds, videos, logos, symbols or html code on this website, may only be used for exploratory purposes in order to offer the user the possibility to order products and services via this website.

Disclaimer:
Places Car Hire will not be liable for any damages, arising out of or related to the use of, the inability to use, or the use of this website or a linked website as a starting point.

We make every effort to ensure the construction and operation of this website. All special offers on this website are free of obligations and no rights can be derived from these special offers.

Additional restrictive conditions of the service provider concerned may apply to all special offers on this website. Places Car Hire will neither accept liability in the event that this information is missing, is incorrect or incomplete, nor if special offers on this website contain incorrect or incomplete information.

The information on this website is no expansion or adjustment of a possible contractual relation with the user, unless there is specific reference to this information on this website in the user's agreement.

Intellectual Property Rights:
You may use this website in accordance with the legal provisions with regard to intellectual property rights. All copyright and other intellectual property rights regarding this website in the broadest sense are owned by Places Car Hire.

Without express, prior written permission of Places Car Hire you may not in any way distribute, sell, duplicate, copy or publish any material on this website or the underlying code, neither in its original nor in its modified form.

Places Car Hire reserves the right to deny the user access to the information on this website.

Links to Other Websites:
This website may include links to other websites operated by third parties. Places Car Hire does not have any influence on the information, products and services provided on websites of third parties. Places Car Hire will not accept any liability for consequences of any kind arising out of the use of these websites.

Data Protection "Cookies":
Places Car Hire may need certain personal details from you. These details will not be disclosed to third parties, unless required by law or the judicial authorities.

This websites uses so-called "Cookies" in order to record internet usage information. A cookie is a text file that can be sent to the user's computer via this website, after which it can be stored on the user's computer. These cookies serve to help users find the requested information and to tailor each visit to this website to individual preferences. A user can choose not to accept the storage of cookies on his / her computer, by setting the used internet software accordingly. As a consequence the user may not have access to some pages on this website.

User's Profile:
The user has the opportunity to create a profile on this website. The profile enables the user to easily order products and services via this website. The user indemnifies Places Car Hire expressly against liability for damages, of any kind, which arise out of the authorized or unauthorized use of your username and password on this website.

User's Response
Places Car Hire is in no way obliged to check the information sent to us via this website. The user warrants that all information and electronic attachments of this information, including email messages, will not breach the intellectual property rights or any other applicable law. By sending information, including electronic attachments (if any), you authorize Places Car Hire irrevocably and unrestrictedly to use, process, illustrate, adjust and send such information and electronic attachments. Places Car Hire reserves the right to use such information and electronic attachments in any desirable way.

Privacy and Security:
Your use of the site is subject to our Privacy Policy. By using our site you are agreeing that you have read our Privacy Policy and it is reasonable and acceptable to you.

Your acceptance of these terms is also your consent to the information practices in our Privacy Policy.

International Travel:
While most travel, including travel to international destinations is completed without incident, travel to certain destinations may involve greater risks than others. We encourage you to review and evaluate travel advisories, prohibitions, and warnings, issued by the government and the aviation administration before booking travel to any international destinations.

By offering for sale travel to international destinations, Places Car Hire does not represent or warrant that travel to such locations is advisable or without risk. Places Car Hire does not accept liability for any damages, losses, or delays that occur due to the traveler having improper documents for entry, exit, length of stay, or from travel to such destinations.

Fees:
Places Car Hire may charge a fee for the service provided when you purchase, book or reserve travel services, or accommodations through the site. Any such service fee is non-refundable. In addition, you will be responsible for all charges, fees, duties, taxes, and assessment arising out of your use of the products and services available from the site.

Travel Terms and Services:
Reservations, bookings, and purchases
You agree to abide by The Terms and Conditions of purchase, including all cancel rules, imposed by any supplier with whom you elect to deal. A supplier that is an air carrier is required to make available to the public the terms of its contract of carriage, and we make available the fare rules for all air carrier tickets before purchase.

Places Car Hire reserves the right to cancel a reservation and provide full refund of all charges on this request in case of fare errors, incorrect fare rules, system errors, availability problems, reservations not confirmed by carriers, and other technical issues that may prohibit Places Car Hire from fullfilling a customer's reservation at the cost provided and in a timely manner. In these cases Places Car Hire will always look for an alternative and when we find the fares to be higher than the original offer the customer has the right to decline the offer.

 
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