Terms and Conditions of Service

Please review carefully the terms and conditions set forth below before using the Toursbyme.com web site. The terms "You", "Your", "User", or "Users" refer to anyone accessing our services or web site for any reason. The terms "We", "Us", or "Our" refer to Toursbyme.com (or Toursbyme). The Toursbyme.com web site is offered to you conditioned on your acceptance of the terms, conditions, restrictions and notices contained herein. Toursbyme.com may amend or modify these terms and conditions without notice, effective immediately, by updating this posting. Your use of the Toursbyme.com web site constitutes your agreement to all such terms, conditions, restrictions and notices. Note: For purposes of this agreement, Users are classified as Tour Guides or tour operators or attendees or customers, respectively or jointly as the "Parties" and individually as a "Party". These terms and conditions constitute the entire agreement between you and Toursbyme.com as to its subject matter. If you do not agree to any of these terms and conditions you should immediately cease to use Toursbyme.com‘s website.

ELIGIBILITY FOR REQUIREMENTS

Toursbyme.com shall have absolute discretion as to whether or not it accepts a particular applicant for participation in the service. Toursbyme.com’s web site is available only to individuals or entities that can form legally binding contracts under applicable law. The services of this web site are not available to minors. If Users do not qualify, they cannot legally use any of Toursbyme.com’s services including, but not limited to, those that require the User's ability to form legally binding contracts.

REMOVAL FROM NETWORK

Toursbyme.com reserves the right to terminate the participation of any member or site without reason but expressly including any member that Toursbyme.com judges to be in violation of the Terms and Conditions.

Members in violation of Toursbyme.com‘s Terms and Conditions will be immediately deactivated. Toursbyme.com may deactivate members with no prior notification. Members found in violation of the Terms and Conditions will not receive any credit or payment from Toursbyme.com. Members that are terminated by Toursbyme.com on any basis other than violation of these Terms and Conditions will be entitled to receive any payment due from Toursbyme.com.

Toursbyme.com provides unmonitored access to third-party content. Toursbyme.com is only acting as a venue and/or portal, and has no liability based on, or related to, the third-party content on this Site, whether arising under the laws of copyright or other intellectual property, defamation, libel, privacy, obscenity, or any other legal discipline. This web site may contain links to third-party web sites. Toursbyme.com does not control nor always review the tours that we offer from Toursbyme.com. Toursbyme.com, therefore, cannot endorse the content, products, services, practices, policies, or performance of tours listed on Toursbyme.com, and Users should not treat any listing as such an endorsement or acceptance of veracity or value.

Toursbyme.com does not have the resources to nor does it undertake any obligation to, control, research, verify, validate, or approve the content that is received or viewed on its web site. Toursbyme.com expects that the User will undertake necessary activities and practices and will use caution and common sense when using Toursbyme.com for User's account.

PAYMENTS

Toursbyme.com will typically print and mail checks if the member requests it AND their account balance is equal to or greater than $30. This also applies to payments made through the PayPal service. All amounts are stated in and all payments will be made in US funds. Toursbyme.com reserves the right to suspend a withdrawal if the source of the funds is suspected to be fraudulent. Any funds received from an account having made a fraudulent deposit (e.g. stolen creditcard) will be reversed immediately. If in a fraudulent payment situation a withdrawal has already been processed, you will be expected to return the funds to your Toursbyme.com account or face account termination and any other remedies available to Toursbyme.com to recover its funds. As previously stated, any member that Toursbyme.com removes from the service due to violation of the Terms and Conditions will receive no credit or payment.

Toursbyme.com requires you to make all payments to Toursbyme.com and to make payments to and accept payments from other Users in the purchase and sale of Services for Toursbyme.com directly through the mechanisms available on the Toursbyme.com site. You understand and agree that Toursbyme.com will not hold funds delivered to Toursbyme.com from Users for the purchase and sale of Services in a separate account, but may commingle and deposit such funds with other funds to be paid to other Users and with funds of Toursbyme.com in any account, at any institution, or in any other manner Toursbyme.com may decide in its sole discretion from time to time. In addition, you understand that such commingled funds could be used to pay other Users and by Toursbyme.com for general corporate purposes or otherwise, provided that Toursbyme.com will remain contractually obligated to make payment to you, as a Tour Guide, for any sales of Services provided by you through Toursbyme.com. To the extent Toursbyme.com is obligated to make payment to you, you will be an unsecured creditor of Toursbyme.com. Any interest earned on funds held by Toursbyme.com will belong to Toursbyme.com. Users will not be paid interest on funds held by Toursbyme.com, and Toursbyme.com will not be liable for any lost interest on such funds.

For legal reasons, we cannot send payments of any kind to the following countries: Burma, Cuba, Iran, N. Korea, Sudan, Syria.

You acknowledge that: (1) Toursbyme.com is not a bank or other licensed financial institution; (2) the amounts shown as on deposit in a User account are not segregated into a separate account but represent unsecured obligations of Toursbyme.com to the User with respect to the sale of Services through Toursbyme.com; (3) Toursbyme.com is not acting as a trustee or fiduciary with respect to such funds or payments, but is acting only as an agent and (4) AMOUNTS TRANSFERRED THROUGH OR STORED IN THE PAYMENT SERVICE ARE NOT INSURED OR GUARANTEED DEPOSITS. Your account will not constitute an escrow. By initiating and sending payments through Toursbyme.com, you appoint Toursbyme.com as your agent to obtain the funds and hold and to transfer such funds to the Tour Guide for Services, subject to these terms and conditions.

TOUR CANCELLATION FEE: If a tour has already been booked, the attendee will be refunded completely for the price of the tour and the tour guide will be charged an additional cancellation fee according to the following schedule: