Terms of Use

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using AngolaOnTheLake.com (the "Site"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use ("Terms") and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use the Site. These Terms apply to all visitors, users, and others who access or use the Site.

2. Description of Services

AngolaOnTheLake.com is an online directory and information resource for vacation rentals in Angola, NY and the surrounding Lake Erie area. We provide:

• A directory of vacation rental properties in the Angola, NY area
• Travel guides, articles, and local information about Angola and Lake Erie
• A platform for connecting prospective renters with property owners or managers
• Contact and inquiry forms to facilitate rental inquiries

We are a listing and information service only. We do not own, manage, operate, or control any vacation rental properties listed on the Site, and we are not a party to any rental agreements between guests and property owners.

3. Use of the Website

You agree to use the Site only for lawful purposes. You agree not to:

• Use the Site in any way that violates any applicable local, state, national, or international law or regulation
• Transmit unsolicited commercial communications (spam)
• Submit false, misleading, or inaccurate information through any form on the Site
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion of the Site or its related systems
• Use automated tools, scrapers, bots, or similar technologies to access or extract data from the Site without our written permission
• Engage in any conduct that restricts or inhibits other users from using or enjoying the Site
• Post or transmit any content that is unlawful, harmful, threatening, defamatory, obscene, or otherwise objectionable

4. Vacation Rental Listings

Property listings on AngolaOnTheLake.com are provided for informational purposes only. While we make reasonable efforts to ensure listing information is accurate and current, we make no guarantees regarding:

• The accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of property descriptions, pricing, availability, or photos
• The condition, quality, or suitability of any listed property for your intended use
• The reliability or conduct of property owners, managers, or hosts

All rental transactions are conducted directly between the renter and the property owner or manager. We are not responsible for the outcome of any rental arrangement. We strongly encourage you to perform due diligence before booking any property, including independently verifying property details, reading all rental agreement terms, and obtaining any necessary insurance.

5. User-Submitted Content

If you submit content to the Site (including inquiry forms, reviews, or comments), you represent that:

• The content is accurate and not misleading
• You have the right to submit the content and it does not infringe any third-party rights
• The content does not violate any applicable law

By submitting content, you grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual license to use, display, and distribute that content in connection with operating and improving the Site.

6. Intellectual Property

The Site and its original content, features, and functionality — including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, and software — are owned by AngolaOnTheLake.com and are protected by applicable copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

You may not copy, reproduce, distribute, modify, create derivative works from, publicly display, or exploit any content from the Site without our prior written permission, except as expressly permitted by these Terms.

7. Third-Party Links

The Site may contain links to third-party websites, including property booking platforms, local businesses, and external resources. These links are provided for your convenience only. We have no control over the content, privacy practices, or availability of third-party sites, and we are not responsible for them. Accessing any linked site is at your own risk.

8. Disclaimers & Limitation of Liability

The Site and all content and services provided through it are offered on an "as is" and "as available" basis without warranties of any kind, either express or implied, including but not limited to warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement.

To the fullest extent permitted by law, AngolaOnTheLake.com shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including but not limited to lost profits, lost data, or loss of goodwill, arising out of or in connection with:

• Your use of, or inability to use, the Site
• Any vacation rental transaction facilitated through or related to the Site
• Any errors, inaccuracies, or omissions in any listing or content on the Site
• Any unauthorized access to or alteration of your transmissions or data

Our total liability to you for any claim arising from your use of the Site shall not exceed one hundred dollars ($100).

9. Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless AngolaOnTheLake.com, its owners, operators, and affiliates from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, judgments, awards, losses, costs, expenses, or fees (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising out of or relating to your violation of these Terms or your use of the Site.

10. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of New York, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any dispute arising from these Terms or your use of the Site shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the state and federal courts located in Erie County, New York.

11. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. When we do, we will update the "Last updated" date at the top of this page. Your continued use of the Site after any modification constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms. We encourage you to review these Terms periodically.

12. Contact

If you have questions about these Terms of Use, please contact us:

• Website: AngolaOnTheLake.com/contact
• Email: {{CONTACT_EMAIL}}
• Mail: Angola on the Lake, Angola, NY 14006