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The Flains Travel (“company”, “I”, “we” or “us”) provides general educational information on various topics on this website as a public service, which should not be construed as professional, financial, real-estate, tax or travel, blog, and photography advice. These are our personal opinions and experiences only. 

The term “you” refers to anyone who uses, visits and/or views the website. 

Please read this Disclaimer carefully, and I reserve the right to modify it at any time without notice.  By visiting and using this website, you accept and agree to be bound by this Disclaimer along with our Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy. Your continued use of our website, programs, products and/or services constitutes your acceptance of future changes and updates to this Disclaimer. You must not access or use our website if you do not wish to be bound by this Disclaimer.

COPYRIGHT POLICY

Unless noted otherwise, I am the legal copyright holder of all material found on this website and it may not be used, reprinted, (partially) modified or published without my written consent. If any copies of any of the content found on this website is shared, published, or mentioned, including press releases, articles, and other publications – a do-follow link to TheFlainsTravel.com must appear.

AFFILIATE LINKS + THIRD-PARTY WEBSITES (DISCLOSURE + DISCLAIMER)

Some pages on The Flains Travel contain affiliate links. This means that if you click a link and make a purchase or booking, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. This is done by embedding tracking links into the website. If you click on a link for an affiliate partnership, a cookie may be placed on your browser or similar tracking technology may be used to track sales for commission purposes.

Important: The Flains Travel is a content and information website. We are not a travel agent, tour operator, booking agent, or seller of travel services, and we are not the merchant of record for any booking or purchase made via this website. We do not own, operate, manage or control the tours, activities, accommodation, transport, insurance or other products or services that may be linked from this website.

When you click an affiliate link, you are redirected to a third-party website (including but not limited to Viator, GetYourGuide, Booking.com, Amazon UK/US, Skyscanner, Stay22 and Staysure). Any purchase, booking, payment, confirmation, cancellation, reschedule request, refund request, dispute or customer service issue is strictly between you and that third party (and/or the relevant provider).

We do not have access to your booking, cannot make changes on your behalf, and cannot provide customer support for third-party purchases or reservations.

We may mention or recommend products and services based on our personal experience and research, but we make no guarantees regarding availability, pricing, suitability, safety, accuracy, or quality of any third-party offering. You are responsible for conducting your own due diligence and for reviewing the third party’s terms, conditions, policies, and supplier information before making any purchase or booking.

Although we provide affiliate links on the website for your convenience, we have no control over these external websites and they are solely responsible for their own content, services and information. Therefore, The Flains Travel and/or its officers, employees, successors, shareholders, joint venture partners or anyone else working with us shall not be liable or responsible for any content, actions, services, or damages arising from third-party websites or providers.

Third-party sites may use cookies or similar tracking technologies to attribute a commission to us. Please refer to our Privacy Policy for more information.

This disclosure applies to all affiliate links shared via our website, social media, emails, programs, products (including courses and ebooks), services, and any other means of communication.

For transparency, The Flains Travel participates in affiliate and advertising programmes including (but not limited to): Amazon UK/US, Viator, Booking.com, Staysure Insurance, and Stay22. As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases.

SPONSORED POSTS + REVIEWS DISCLAIMER

We may include sponsored blog posts on our website from time to time for products or services we recommend or those that have been valuable in our personal experience or use. 

We may review different products, services and other resources to provide reviews of books, services and any other recommendations to you. We may receive incentives, discounts, compensation or free products in exchange for our reviews and sponsored content. All such reviews and sponsored posts are solely our honest opinions made in good faith. You are always encouraged to perform your own due diligence prior to relying on them.

We share this information as examples to you but it does not serve as a guarantee or promise of any kind for your results and successes if you decide to use the same information, reviews, products, services, tips and techniques offered here. 

You are encouraged to perform your own due diligence and research and are solely responsible for your decisions, purchases from our affiliate links, sponsored content and results. Your earning potential and results are contingent upon your personal circumstances, abilities, experience and skills. Therefore, you agree not to hold us and/or our officers, employees, successors, shareholders, joint venture partners or anyone else working with us liable for any of your successes or failures directly or indirectly related to the information, reports, reviews, products and/or services presented to you here. 

FAIR USE DISCLAIMER

This website reviews products that we use, have tested, and trust including but not limited to posting of product images from other websites, logos of manufacturers. In doing so, no copyright is claimed for this kind of content on the website and to the extent that such material may appear to be infringed, we assert that such alleged infringement is permissible under the fair use principles of copyright laws. If you believe any material has been used in an unauthorised manner, please contact us. 

LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

You agree that under no circumstances, we and/or our officers, employees, successors, shareholders, joint venture partners or anyone else working with us shall be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, equitable, special, punitive, exemplary or any other damages resulting from your use of this website including but not limited to all the content, information, products, services and graphics presented here. 

You expressly agree that your use of the website is at your sole risk and that you are solely responsible for the accuracy of the personal and any information you provide, outcome of your actions, personal and business results, and for all other use in connection with the website.

You also expressly agree that we and/or our officers, employees, successors, shareholders, joint venture partners or anyone else working with us shall not be liable to you for any damages resulting from 1) any errors or omissions on the website, delay or denial of any products or services, failure of performance of any kind, interruption in the operation and your use of the website, website attacks including computer virus, hacking of information, and any other system failures; 2) any loss of income, use, data, revenue, profits, business or any goodwill related to the website; 3) any theft or unauthorized access by third party of your information from the website regardless of our negligence; and 4) any use or misuse of the information, products and/or services offered here. 

This limitation of liability shall apply whether such liability arises from negligence, breach of contract, tort or any other legal theory of liability. You agree that we provide no express or implied guarantees to you for the content presented here, and you accept that no particular results are being promised to you here. 

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I reserve the right to change the focus of the website, shut it down, sell it, and change the terms of use at my own discretion. I also reserve the rights to edit and/or delete any comments submitted to TheFlainsTravel.com without notice due to: comments deemed to be spam, profanity, offensive language or concepts, attack to a group or person individually. I also reserve the right to remove any links on your comments or not approve comments with links in them referencing to other websites that are completely unrelated to my website. 

Any letters, emails, blog comments, responses on social media platforms such as Facebook, Pinterest, and Instagram, or questions written directly to me may be used to share with my blogging audience through this website or my newsletter unless specifically requested otherwise.