Introduction

Welcome to Peakpadel.co, operated by Peak Padel (Pty) Ltd ("we," "us," or "our"). These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your access and use of our website, including our online padel content, community forum, and any related services (collectively, the "Services"). By accessing or using our website, you agree to comply with these Terms. If you do not agree with any part of these Terms, please do not use our Services.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By using our Services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms, as well as our Privacy Policy, which governs how we collect and use your personal information.

2. Eligibility

You must be at least 18 years old or have the permission of a legal guardian to use our Services. By using our website, you represent and warrant that you meet this age requirement.

3. User Accounts

To access certain features, including the digital content and community forum, you may be required to create a user account. You agree to provide accurate and complete information during the registration process and to keep your account information up to date. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account login credentials and for any activities that occur under your account.

4. Use of Services

You agree to use our Services only for lawful purposes and in compliance with all applicable laws. You may not:

- Use the Services to engage in any illegal activities.

- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of our website, servers, or systems.

- Disrupt or interfere with the security or proper functioning of our website.

5. Payments and Subscriptions

Certain parts of our website may offer paid digital content, including courses and other padel-related materials. By purchasing access, you agree to pay the specified fees and comply with any applicable payment terms. We may modify the pricing or availability of our content at any time, but changes will not affect existing subscriptions or purchases already made.

6. Intellectual Property

All content provided through our Services, including but not limited to text, images, videos, logos, trademarks, and digital padel courses, is the intellectual property of Peak Padel (Pty) Ltd or its licensors. You are granted a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to access and use the content for personal, non-commercial purposes. You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, or exploit any content without our express written permission.

7. Community Forum Guidelines

Our community forum is intended to be a supportive and respectful space where padel enthusiasts can connect, share ideas, and discuss relevant topics. By participating in the forum, you agree to follow these rules:

7.1 Prohibited Conduct

You may not post or share content that:

- Is discriminatory or harmful, including content that promotes racism, sexism, homophobia, xenophobia, ableism, or other forms of hate speech.

- Contains threats, harassment, or bullying toward other members.

- Contains obscene, vulgar, or sexually explicit language or images.

- Promotes illegal activities or violates any law.

- Infringes on the intellectual property rights of others.

7.2 Moderation and Enforcement

We reserve the right to moderate, remove, or edit any content that violates these Terms or the spirit of our community. If you repeatedly violate these rules or engage in conduct that we deem harmful to the community, we may suspend or terminate your account without prior notice.

8. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Peak Padel (Pty) Ltd shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages arising out of or relating to your use of our Services, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages. This includes, but is not limited to, loss of profits, data, or business opportunities.

9. Disclaimer of Warranties

Our Services are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis. We make no warranties, express or implied, regarding the accuracy, reliability, or availability of the content provided through our website. We do not guarantee that our Services will be free from errors, interruptions, or security breaches.

10. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Peak Padel (Pty) Ltd, its affiliates, directors, employees, and agents from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, or expenses, including reasonable legal fees, arising out of or related to your use of the Services, your violation of these Terms, or your infringement of any rights of another party.

11. Termination

We may terminate or suspend your access to our Services at any time, for any reason, including if you violate these Terms. Upon termination, your right to access and use the Services will cease immediately.

12. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Republic of South Africa. Any disputes arising from or related to these Terms will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of South Africa.

13. Changes to the Terms

We may update these Terms from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal obligations. We will notify you of any significant changes by updating the Terms on our website. Your continued use of the Services after such changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated Terms.

14. Contact Information

If you have any questions or concerns regarding these Terms, please contact us at:

- Email: chevaan@peakpadel.co