Terms and Conditions

The information contained in the application “Daskara” is received from various users and therefore we are not responsible for the accuracy of the data made available through this platform.

When using Daskara, it may need to access and collect certain details and data from your mobile device, including details of your location (shall include, but not be limited to country, state, and city/town/locality, street).

Daskara collects and stores such information:

To inform you about your location;
To send you notifications or content according to your location;
To show you content (e.g. images) according to your location;
To inform you about your contributions’ locations;
To inform you about certain points of interest (e.g. nature encounter, recreation and sports and games, Food and lodging, eco solutions, cultural experiences and local services);
To inform you about other user’s comments on certain points of interest only under comment section” of each point of interest page
To improve Daskara Services.

By using Daskara you will be helping travelers avoid the tourist traps and discover authentic places and experiences. You will be sharing your favorite local spots and telling their stories.

CONTENT

Daskara’s service allows you to post, link, store, share and otherwise make available certain information, text, graphics, or other content. Daskara’s content is divided into crowdsourced locations and places with their respective images, texts and attributes. None of the crowdsourced data will be published before Daskara admins (local experts and committees) approve the information. You are responsible for the content that you post on Daskara, including its legality, reliability, and appropriateness.

By posting content on Daskara you grant us free of charge the right and license to use, modify, publish, reproduce, and distribute such content on and through the service. You agree that this license includes the right for us to make your content available to other users of the application and website, who may also use your content subject to these Terms; and to allow for your submitted content to be edited by our admins.

You represent and warrant that:

The content is yours (you own it)

The posting of your content on or through Daskara does not violate the privacy rights, publicity rights, copyrights, contract rights or any other rights and intellectual property of any person.

We also rely on the information about our POIs that is crowdsources and used as supplied by them to use on our website including all words, content and imagery supplied by business owners, users, contributors and admins we feature on our site. We're not able to assume responsibility for this information and we have to disclaim all liability in respect of such information. Please check the information fully with the provider or with us to validate it before making any decision to access any of the sites. Note that any prices shown on our site are for guidance only and prices quoted by the provider are relevant at the time of his addition or update.

Information Collection and Use

For a better experience, while using our Service, we may require you to provide us with certain personally identifiable information, including but not limited to phone number, images, location, full name. The information that we request will be retained by us and used as described in this privacy policy.

The app does use third party services that may collect information used to identify you.

Link to privacy policy of third party service providers used by the app

Log Data

We want to inform you that whenever you use our Service, in a case of an error in the app we collect data and information (through third party products) on your phone called Log Data. This Log Data may include information such as your device Internet Protocol (“IP”) address, device name, operating system version, the configuration of the app when utilizing our Service, the time and date of your use of the Service, and other statistics.

Cookies are files with a small amount of data that are commonly used as anonymous unique identifiers. These are sent to your browser from the websites that you visit and are stored on your device's internal memory.

This Service does not use these “cookies” explicitly. However, the app may use third party code and libraries that use “cookies” to collect information and improve their services. You have the option to either accept or refuse these cookies and know when a cookie is being sent to your device. If you choose to refuse our cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of this Service.

Service Providers

We may employ third-party companies and individuals due to the following reasons:

To facilitate our Service;
To provide the Service on our behalf;
To perform Service-related services; or
To assist us in analyzing how our Service is used.

We want to inform users of this Service that these third parties have access to your Personal Information. The reason is to perform the tasks assigned to them on our behalf. However, they are obligated not to disclose or use the information for any other purpose.

Security

We value your trust in providing us your Personal Information, thus we are striving to use commercially acceptable means of protecting it. But remember that no method of transmission over the internet, or method of electronic storage is 100% secure and reliable, and we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

LINKS TO OTHER WEBSITES

Our Service may comprise links to third-party web sites or services that are not owned or controlled by Daskara. Daskara has no control over, and accepts no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third party web sites or services. You further admit and agree that Daskara shall not be responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for any damage or loss caused or assumed to be caused by or in connection with use of or reliance on any such content, goods or services available on or through any such web sites or services. It is best to read the terms and conditions and privacy policies of any third-party web sites or services that you visit.

Children’s Privacy

These Services do not address anyone under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under 13. In the case we discover that a child under 13 has provided us with personal information, we immediately delete this from our servers. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us so that we will be able to do necessary actions.

MONITORING

Daskara has the right, but not the obligation, to monitor content made available on or through the Platform, to determine compliance with these Terms and Conditions and any other operating rules established. Users shall remain exclusively responsible for their content/information/ images etc... You acknowledge and agree that Daskara has no liability for any action or inaction with respect to any conduct within the Daskara Platform features and services.

LIMITATION OF LIABILITY AND EXCLUSION OF WARRANTIES

In no event shall Daskara, nor its team members, directors, employees, partners, agents, suppliers, or affiliates, be responsible for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential or severe damages, including without limitation, profits, data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses, resulting from (1) your access to or use of or inability to access or use the location, activity or service; (2) any conduct or content of any third party on Daskara; (3) any content obtained from Daskara; and (4) unauthorized access, use or alteration of your transmissions or content, whether based on warranty, or contract. We hereby disclaim and refute all other warranties, including without limitation, implied warranties or conditions of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement of intellectual property or other violation of rights. Further, we do not warrant or make any representations concerning the accuracy, likely results, or reliability of the use of the materials on Daskara or otherwise relating to such materials or on any sites linked to this site.

In no event will Daskara team be liable for any direct, indirect, special or other consequential damages for any use of this web site, or any other hyperlinked web site, including, without limitation, any lost profits, business interruption, loss of programs or other data or otherwise, even if we are expressly advised of the possibility of such damages.

Information on this web site is provided "as-is" without warranty of any kind, either express or implied, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement.

Disclaimer Information

Information on the phone application may contain inaccuracies or typographical errors. Information may be changed or updated without notice. This web site does not constitute an offer or contract.

Daskara makes no representations whatsoever about personal web pages and/or other web sites which you may access through this one. Any link or reference to another page does not mean that Daskara endorses or accepts any responsibility for the content, use, or products and services made available through such web site.

TERMINATION

We may terminate or suspend your profile immediately, without prior notice or responsibility, for any reason whatsoever, including without limitation if you rupture the Terms.

Upon termination, your right to use the Service will immediately stop.

If you wish to terminate your account, you may simply discontinue using our Service.

The views expressed on this site are solely those of third parties and do not in any way reflect the views of Daskara.

This site is hosted on servers located in the United States of America. We abide fully to the laws of the countries these servers are located.

If you have any questions or suggestions about our Privacy Policy, do not hesitate to contact us at daskara@aub.edu.lb