Terms of Service
Last Updated: July 1, 2025
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing and using Homes.tz ("the Platform"), you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use the Platform.
1.1 Modifications
We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting to the Platform. Your continued use of the Platform following the posting of changes constitutes your acceptance of such changes.
2. User Registration and Account Security
2.1 Account Creation
To access certain features, you must register for an account. You agree to:
- Provide accurate and complete information
- Maintain the security of your account credentials
- Promptly update any changes to your information
- Accept responsibility for all activities under your account
2.2 Account Security
You are responsible for:
- Maintaining the confidentiality of your password
- Restricting access to your account
- Notifying us immediately of any unauthorized access
- Ensuring you log out from your account after each session
3. Property Listings
3.1 Listing Requirements
When posting property listings, you must:
- Hold legal authority to list the property
- Provide accurate and truthful information
- Include only genuine photographs of the actual property
- Set fair and accurate pricing
- Update listing status promptly
- Comply with all applicable laws and regulations
3.2 Prohibited Content
Listings must not contain:
- False or misleading information
- Discriminatory content or requirements
- Illegal properties or services
- Copyrighted material without permission
- Offensive or inappropriate content
4. User Conduct
4.1 Prohibited Activities
Users are strictly prohibited from:
- Posting false or misleading information
- Harassing or threatening other users
- Attempting to circumvent platform security measures
- Using the platform for illegal activities
- Scraping or collecting user data without permission
- Interfering with platform operations
- Creating multiple accounts for deceptive purposes
- Impersonating others
5. Fees and Payments
5.1 Listing Fees
We may charge fees for certain services. All fees are:
- Non-refundable unless required by law
- Subject to change with notice
- Payable in specified currency
- Due according to payment terms
6. Intellectual Property
All content on the Platform, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, and software, is the property of Homes.tz or its licensors and is protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws.
7. Privacy and Data Protection
Your use of the Platform is also governed by our Privacy Policy. Please review our Privacy Policy to understand our practices.
8. Disclaimer of Warranties
The Platform is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind, whether express or implied. We do not guarantee:
- Uninterrupted access to the Platform
- Accuracy of listing information
- Success of any property transactions
- Security of third-party services
9. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law, Homes.tz shall not be liable for:
- Direct, indirect, or consequential damages
- Lost profits or business opportunities
- Data loss or corruption
- Service interruptions
- Third-party actions
10. Dispute Resolution
10.1 Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of Tanzania.
10.2 Arbitration
Any disputes shall be resolved through binding arbitration in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
11. Termination
We reserve the right to:
- Suspend or terminate accounts
- Remove content without notice
- Block access to the Platform
- Take legal action when necessary
12. Contact Information
For questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us at:
Email: legal@homes.tz
Phone: +255 755 123 456
Address: Plot 432, Masaki, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania