The terms and conditions that govern your use of the Wherevi platform and services.
Last updated: April 2025
These Terms of Service ("Terms") constitute a legally binding agreement between you ("you," "your," or "user") and Wherevi ("we," "us," or "our") governing your access to and use of the Wherevi website, mobile applications, and all related services (collectively, the "Platform").
By accessing or using Wherevi, creating an account, or submitting any content, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms, as well as our Privacy Policy, Community Guidelines, and Editorial Policy, which are incorporated into these Terms by reference.
If you do not agree to any part of these Terms, you must immediately discontinue use of the Platform. Your continued use of Wherevi constitutes ongoing acceptance of these Terms and any future modifications.
Wherevi is a community-driven platform that enables users to discover, review, and share experiences about places around the world, including restaurants, cafes, attractions, accommodations, and other points of interest. Our services include, but are not limited to:
We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any aspect of the Platform at any time, with or without notice. We shall not be liable to you or any third party for any modification, suspension, or discontinuation of the service.
To access certain features of Wherevi, such as writing reviews, posting content, and saving places, you must create an account. When registering, you agree to:
You are solely responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials, including your password. You are responsible for all activities that occur under your account, whether or not you authorized them. You agree to:
You must be at least 13 years of age to create an account or use Wherevi. If you are between 13 and 18 years old (or the age of majority in your jurisdiction), you must have the consent of a parent or legal guardian. By using the Platform, you represent and warrant that you meet these age requirements.
You retain ownership of all content you create and submit to Wherevi, including reviews, ratings, photos, posts, comments, and other materials ("User Content"). You are solely responsible for the accuracy, legality, and appropriateness of your User Content.
By submitting User Content to Wherevi, you grant us a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free, sublicensable, and transferable license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, distribute, display, and create derivative works from your User Content in connection with operating, promoting, and improving the Platform. This license continues even if you stop using the Platform or delete your account, but only with respect to content that has already been shared publicly or incorporated into the Platform's collective content.
By submitting User Content, you represent and warrant that:
You agree not to submit content that:
Wherevi reserves the right to remove any User Content that violates these Terms or our Community Guidelines, at our sole discretion and without prior notice.
The Platform, including its design, layout, functionality, source code, graphics, logos, icons, text, images, software, and all other proprietary elements (collectively, "Wherevi Content"), is owned by or licensed to Wherevi and is protected by copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property laws.
The Wherevi name, logo, and all related brand elements are trademarks of Wherevi. You may not use, reproduce, or display any Wherevi trademarks without our prior written consent. Nothing in these Terms grants you any right, title, or interest in the Wherevi brand or any of its proprietary marks.
Subject to your compliance with these Terms, we grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to access and use the Platform for your personal, non-commercial purposes. This license does not include the right to:
In addition to the content restrictions outlined above, you agree not to engage in any of the following activities on or through the Platform:
THE PLATFORM AND ALL CONTENT, FEATURES, AND SERVICES PROVIDED THROUGH IT ARE PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS, IMPLIED, OR STATUTORY.
TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, WHEREVI DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO:
Wherevi does not endorse, verify, or guarantee the accuracy of any User Content, including reviews, ratings, photos, and place-related information. User Content represents the personal opinions and experiences of individual users and does not reflect the views of Wherevi. You rely on such content at your own risk.
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL WHEREVI, ITS OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, PARTNERS, OR AFFILIATES BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO:
IN NO EVENT SHALL WHEREVI'S TOTAL LIABILITY TO YOU FOR ALL CLAIMS ARISING FROM OR RELATED TO THESE TERMS OR YOUR USE OF THE PLATFORM EXCEED THE AMOUNT YOU PAID TO WHEREVI, IF ANY, DURING THE TWELVE (12) MONTHS PRECEDING THE CLAIM.
SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF CERTAIN WARRANTIES OR DAMAGES. IN SUCH JURISDICTIONS, OUR LIABILITY SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW.
You may terminate your account at any time by contacting us at contact@wherevi.com with a request to delete your account. Upon termination, your account will be deactivated, and your personal information will be handled in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
We may suspend or terminate your account and access to the Platform at any time, with or without cause, and with or without notice, if we believe that:
Upon termination of your account, your right to access and use the Platform ceases immediately. Any provisions of these Terms that by their nature should survive termination shall continue to apply, including but not limited to: ownership provisions, warranty disclaimers, limitations of liability, and dispute resolution provisions.
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with applicable laws, without regard to conflict of law principles. You agree that any legal action or proceeding arising out of or relating to these Terms or your use of the Platform shall be brought exclusively in the courts of competent jurisdiction, and you consent to the personal jurisdiction of such courts.
We reserve the right to modify or update these Terms at any time at our sole discretion. When we make changes, we will:
Your continued use of Wherevi after the effective date of any revised Terms constitutes your acceptance of and agreement to the updated Terms. If you do not agree with the revised Terms, you must stop using the Platform and, if applicable, terminate your account.
These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, Community Guidelines, and Editorial Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and Wherevi regarding your use of the Platform and supersede all prior agreements, representations, and understandings.
If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect. The invalid provision shall be modified to the minimum extent necessary to make it valid and enforceable.
Our failure to enforce any right or provision of these Terms shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision. Any waiver of any provision shall be effective only if made in writing and signed by Wherevi.
You may not assign or transfer your rights or obligations under these Terms without our prior written consent. Wherevi may assign its rights and obligations under these Terms without restriction.
If you have questions or concerns about these Terms of Service, please contact us:
Thank you for using Wherevi. We appreciate your trust and commitment to our community.
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