Terms of Service
Last Updated: April 20, 2025
1. Introduction
Welcome to Carlytics ("we," "our," or "us"). These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your access to and use of the Carlytics website, services, and applications (collectively, the "Service"). By accessing or using our Service, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, you may not access or use the Service.
2. Service Description
Carlytics provides vehicle history and information services that allow users to access data about vehicles using registration numbers or VIN numbers. Our Service aggregates information from various databases and sources to provide vehicle reports. The information we provide is based on data available to us at the time of your request.
3. User Accounts and Registration
3.1. Some features of our Service may require you to provide certain personal information, such as your email address, to receive reports or other information.
3.2. You agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information and to update such information to keep it accurate, current, and complete.
3.3. You are responsible for safeguarding any password or credentials used to access the Service and for any activities or actions under your account.
4. Payment Terms
4.1. Certain features of our Service may require payment. By purchasing a premium report or other paid service, you agree to pay all fees in full.
4.2. All payments are processed through secure third-party payment processors. We do not store your complete payment information on our servers.
4.3. All purchases are final and non-refundable unless otherwise specified or required by applicable law.
4.4. We reserve the right to change our prices at any time. Any price changes will not affect purchases already completed.
5. User Responsibilities and Conduct
5.1. You agree to use our Service only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You agree not to use the Service:
In any way that violates any applicable law or regulation
To impersonate any person or entity or falsely state or misrepresent your affiliation
To engage in any conduct that restricts or inhibits anyone's use of the Service
To attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the Service
To use any robot, spider, or other automated device to access the Service
For the purpose of exploiting, harming, or attempting to exploit or harm minors
5.2. You acknowledge that the vehicle information provided through our Service is for informational purposes only and should not be the sole basis for making decisions about a vehicle.
6. Intellectual Property Rights
6.1. The Service and its original content, features, and functionality are and will remain the exclusive property of Carlytics and its licensors. The Service is protected by copyright, trademark, and other laws.
6.2. You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, create derivative works of, publicly display, publicly perform, republish, download, store, or transmit any of the material on our Service, except as automatically occurs when using our Service as intended.
7. Limitation of Liability
7.1. To the maximum extent permitted by law, in no event shall Carlytics, its affiliates, or their licensors, service providers, employees, agents, officers, or directors be liable for damages of any kind arising out of or in connection with your use of the Service.
7.2. This includes, without limitation, direct, indirect, special, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages, including but not limited to, personal injury, pain and suffering, emotional distress, loss of revenue, loss of profits, loss of business or anticipated savings, loss of use, loss of goodwill, loss of data, and whether caused by tort (including negligence), breach of contract, or otherwise.
8. Disclaimers
8.1. The Service is provided on an "AS IS" and "AS AVAILABLE" basis, without any warranties of any kind, either express or implied.
8.2. While we strive to provide accurate information, we cannot guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of any vehicle data provided through our Service. The information we provide is based on data from third-party sources, which may contain errors or omissions.
8.3. We do not warrant that the Service will be uninterrupted or error-free, that defects will be corrected, or that the Service is free of viruses or other harmful components.
8.4. You acknowledge that vehicle history reports may not include all information about a vehicle and should be used as one of several tools when evaluating a vehicle.
Important: The information provided through our Service is not a substitute for a professional inspection. We strongly recommend having any vehicle physically inspected by a qualified mechanic before purchase.
9. Data Usage and Privacy
9.1. Our Privacy Policy, available at carlytics.com/privacy-policy, describes how we collect, use, and share information about you when you use our Service. By using our Service, you consent to the collection and use of information as described in our Privacy Policy.
10. Termination
10.1. We may terminate or suspend your access to the Service immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason, including, without limitation, if you breach these Terms.
10.2. Upon termination, your right to use the Service will immediately cease. If you wish to terminate your account, you may simply discontinue using the Service.
11. Governing Law
11.1. These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United Kingdom, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.
11.2. Any legal action or proceeding relating to your access to or use of the Service shall be instituted in the courts of the United Kingdom. You agree to submit to the jurisdiction of such courts.
12. Changes to Terms
12.1. We reserve the right to modify or replace these Terms at any time. If a revision is material, we will provide at least 30 days' notice prior to any new terms taking effect.
12.2. By continuing to access or use our Service after any revisions become effective, you agree to be bound by the revised terms. If you do not agree to the new terms, you are no longer authorized to use the Service.
13. Severability
13.1. If any provision of these Terms is held to be invalid or unenforceable, such provision shall be struck and the remaining provisions shall be enforced.
14. Entire Agreement
14.1. These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and Carlytics regarding our Service and supersede all prior agreements and understandings.
15. Contact Us
If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at:
Email: legal@carlytics.com
Address: 123 Tech Street, Digital City, UK 12345
Phone: +44 (123) 456-7890