Terms of Service
Thank you for visiting this website and/or one of the affiliated websites or mobile applications operated by Empire Yachting (collectively, the “Website”). These Terms and Conditions govern your access to and use of this Website, as well as any information, products, or services provided through it. By using this Website or submitting communications or User Content (as defined below), you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions, which form a legally binding agreement between you and Empire Yachting and its relevant business divisions and affiliates (referred to as “Empire Yachting”, “we”, “us”, or “our”). If you are an advertiser with us, you are also subject to our Advertising Agreement.
1. General Terms and Conditions
You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of any password(s) used in connection with this Website. Please refer to our Privacy Policy for information on our data collection and usage practices.
We reserve the right to amend these Terms and Conditions, as well as the Privacy Policy, at any time. Any such changes will become effective immediately upon being posted on the Website. We encourage you to regularly review these Terms to remain informed of your rights and obligations.
We may restrict, suspend, or terminate access to the Website or any part thereof at our sole discretion and without prior notice.
2. Ownership and Usage Rights
All content and software featured on this Website, including text, images, code, design, and other elements, are the property of Empire Yachting or its licensors and are protected by intellectual property laws globally. We grant you a limited, non-exclusive license to access and download a single copy of this Website's content for your personal, non-commercial use.
You may not modify, distribute, reproduce, display, or otherwise exploit any part of this Website, except as expressly permitted by these Terms. Prohibited actions include, but are not limited to:
- Framing or replicating the Website or its content;
- Using meta tags incorporating our trademarks without prior authorization;
- Reverse engineering or decompiling the Website or its components.
Automated data extraction methods (e.g., scrapers, bots, crawlers) are prohibited, with limited exceptions granted to general-purpose search engines operating within our policy framework.
3. User Accounts
If you register an account, you are responsible for maintaining its confidentiality and for all activity under your account. Empire Yachting reserves the right to suspend or terminate accounts and remove content at its discretion, particularly if user activity violates laws or these Terms.
4. User Content
You may submit or post content (e.g., reviews, opinions, data, etc.) to the Website (“User Content”). By doing so, you grant Empire Yachting and its affiliates an irrevocable, worldwide, royalty-free license to use, modify, display, and distribute such content. You represent that you own or control the rights to any content you provide and that it does not violate any laws or third-party rights.
Empire Yachting reserves the right to review, edit, or remove any User Content at its discretion.
5. Communications Services and Community Guidelines
The Website may include forums or communication features. Empire Yachting does not routinely monitor private messages but reserves the right to do so as permitted by law. You may not use the Website to transmit unlawful, harmful, or infringing material. Violation of these standards may result in content removal or account termination.
6. Links to Third-Party Sites
The Website may contain links to external websites. Empire Yachting does not endorse or assume responsibility for these third-party sites and disclaims all liability related to your access or use thereof.
7. Security Measures and Data Use
We implement reasonable safeguards to protect your data but cannot guarantee complete internet security. For more details, consult our Privacy Policy, which governs how we collect and use personal information.
8. Infringement Notifications
If you believe that content on the Website infringes your copyright, please send notices to: Empire Yachting Intellectual Property Administrator Joan Miró 327 Local 4, Port Calanova, 07015, Palma de Mallorca, Spain or contact@empire-yachting.com.
9. Termination and Legal Remedies
We reserve the right to terminate or block your access to the Website without notice if we determine that you have violated these Terms. Breach of these Terms may entitle us to injunctive relief in addition to other legal remedies.
10. Disclaimers
This Website and its contents are provided “as is,” with no warranties, express or implied. Empire Yachting does not guarantee the accuracy, reliability, or completeness of any information, nor does it ensure uninterrupted access.
11. Limitation of Liability
In no event shall Empire Yachting be liable for indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages arising out of your use or inability to use this Website. Our aggregate liability is limited to one hundred euros (€100).
12. Indemnity
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Empire Yachting and its affiliates against any claims, liabilities, or damages arising from your breach of these Terms or your submitted User Content.
13. Jurisdiction and Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of Spanish Territory. You consent to the jurisdiction of courts in Palma de Mallorca, Spain, for all disputes related to these Terms or your use of the Website.
14. Export and Sanctions Compliance
You may not upload or transact content related to vessels located in regions under U.S. or EU sanctions, including but not limited to Cuba, Iran, North Korea, and Syria. Listings in violation of these laws will be removed.
15. Contact Information
Empire Yachting – Legal Department
Joan Miró 327 Local 4, Port Calanova
07015, Palma de Mallorca, Spain or
contact@empire-yachting.com.
