Rently (PTY) LTD - Terms of Use and Rental Agreement

Effective Date: 01/10/2024

1. Acceptance of Terms

Welcome to Rently (PTY) LTD ("Rently," "we," "us," or "our"). By accessing or using our online platform, including our website (www.rently.mobi) and mobile application (collectively referred to as "the Platform"), you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms of Use and Rental Agreement ("Agreement"). If you do not agree with any part of these terms, please do not use our services.

2. Rental Agreement

2.1 General Rules:

  • Rently serves as a platform connecting individuals who wish to rent items ("Renters") with individuals who own items available for rent ("Owners"). Rently is not a party to any rental agreements between Renters and Owners.
  • Renters and Owners are responsible for their own transactions and must adhere to all applicable laws and regulations.

2.2 Item Inspection:

  • Renters are responsible for thoroughly inspecting rental items before accepting them. Any damage or issues must be reported to the Owner immediately.

2.3 Insurance:

  • Rently strongly recommends that both Renters and Owners maintain adequate insurance coverage for rented items. Rently bears no responsibility for any loss, theft, or damage to rented items.

2.4 Ownership Verification:

  • Owners must verify that they have legal ownership or proper authorization to rent out items listed on the Platform.

3. Use of the Platform

3.1 User Accounts:

  • Users are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of their account information and passwords.

3.2 Prohibited Activities:

  • Users may not use the Platform for any illegal or harmful activities, including but not limited to fraud, harassment, or unauthorized use of copyrighted materials.

4. Liability Disclaimer

4.1 General Disclaimer:

  • Rently is not responsible for any disputes, damages, injuries, or liability arising from the use of our platform.

4.2 Limitation of Liability:

  • Rently's liability is limited to the extent permitted by South African law. In no event shall Rently be liable for any indirect, consequential, or punitive damages.

5. Intellectual Property

5.1 Ownership:

  • All content and intellectual property on the Platform are exclusively owned by Rently and protected by copyright and trademark laws.

6. Termination

6.1 Rently's Right to Terminate:

  • Rently reserves the right to terminate or suspend user accounts for any violations of these Terms of Use.

7. Dispute Resolution

7.1 Mediation and Arbitration:

  • Any disputes between users and Rently shall be resolved through mediation and, if necessary, binding arbitration in accordance with South African law.

8. Privacy Policy

8.1 Privacy Practices:

  • For information on our data collection and privacy practices, please refer to our Privacy Policy accessible on the Platform.

9. Contact Information

For any questions or concerns related to these Terms of Use and Rental Agreement, please contact us at info@rently.mobi.

10. Changes to Terms

Rently may update these Terms of Use and Rental Agreement at any time. It is your responsibility to review these terms periodically for changes.

By using the Rently platform, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to these Terms of Use and Rental Agreement.