Legal notice
Website Publisher
GOT A COUCH? is an international community-based accommodation platform currently in its pre-launch phase. The platform is designed to connect travelers and hosts worldwide, allowing members to offer or find free community-based accommodation as well as paid stays. Complete legal information regarding the entity operating GOT A COUCH? — including its registered company name, legal form, registered office, registration number, share capital where applicable, and publication director — will be published on this page before the official public launch of the service. Website: GotaCouch.com. Contact: support@gotacouch.com.
Website Hosting
The GOT A COUCH? website and its technical infrastructure are hosted using professional hosting services. Complete information regarding the hosting provider, including its legal name, registered address and contact information, will be published on this page before the official public launch of GOT A COUCH?
Intellectual Property
The GOT A COUCH? name, platform architecture, website structure, original texts, designs, graphical elements, interfaces, software, databases, features, logos and other original materials created for GOT A COUCH? are protected by applicable intellectual property laws. Unless expressly authorized in writing, no part of the GOT A COUCH? platform may be reproduced, copied, distributed, modified, republished, extracted or commercially exploited in a manner that infringes the intellectual property rights of GOT A COUCH? All trademarks, company names, logos and other intellectual property belonging to third parties remain the property of their respective owners.
User-Generated Content
Members may publish content on GOT A COUCH?, including profile information, photographs, accommodation listings, descriptions, reviews, references, comments and other materials. Users retain ownership of the content they create and publish, subject to the rights granted to GOT A COUCH? under the platform's Terms of Use for the purpose of operating, displaying, promoting and improving the service. Each user is responsible for ensuring that the content they publish does not violate applicable laws, intellectual property rights, privacy rights or the rights of third parties.
Platform Responsibility
GOT A COUCH? provides technology designed to facilitate connections between members of its community. Depending on the services available on the platform, members may connect for free community-based accommodation, paid stays, travel experiences, events or other community activities. Unless expressly stated otherwise, GOT A COUCH? is not the owner, operator or manager of accommodations listed by members and is not a party to private interactions between users beyond the services specifically provided by the platform. Users remain responsible for evaluating the suitability, reliability and safety of other members before arranging or participating in a stay or meeting.
Availability of the Service
GOT A COUCH? aims to provide a reliable and accessible service. However, uninterrupted availability cannot be guaranteed. The platform may occasionally be temporarily unavailable due to maintenance, technical updates, security measures, infrastructure issues or circumstances beyond the reasonable control of GOT A COUCH? Features may also be modified, added, suspended or removed as the platform evolves.
External Links
GOT A COUCH? may contain links to third-party websites or services. These external services operate independently from GOT A COUCH? Unless expressly stated otherwise, GOT A COUCH? does not control and is not responsible for their content, availability, security practices or privacy policies. Users are encouraged to review the applicable terms and privacy policies of third-party services before using them.
Personal Data and Privacy
GOT A COUCH? processes personal information in accordance with its Privacy Policy and applicable data-protection requirements. Information regarding the collection, processing, storage and protection of personal data, as well as users' privacy rights, is provided in the GOT A COUCH? Privacy Policy. Information concerning cookies and similar technologies is provided separately in the Cookie Policy / Cookie Management section.
Terms of Use
Access to and use of GOT A COUCH? are also governed by the platform's Terms of Use. By creating an account or using services provided by GOT A COUCH?, users agree to comply with the applicable Terms of Use, policies and community rules.
Changes to This Legal Notice
GOT A COUCH? may update this Legal Notice to reflect changes to the platform, its legal structure, hosting arrangements, applicable regulations or operational practices. The latest version published on the GOT A COUCH? website will apply.
Contact
For legal, administrative or general inquiries regarding GOT A COUCH?, please contact support@gotacouch.com.