Last Updated - 27 March, 2023
BY ACCEPTING THESE TERMS OF SERVICE, YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY ALL OF THE PROVISIONS BELOW, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE ARBITRATION PROVISIONS. PLEASE READ THEM CAREFULLY.
GlobalStash (hereafter referred to as “GlobalStash”, “we”, “us”, or “our”) provides an online platform that connects Hosts who rent Space to Renters (collectively, the “Services”). In this document, the terms “Service” or “Services” refer to any services we offer, including, but not limited to, all GlobalStash web applications, mobile applications, and other software, helpdesk services, beta versions, and the website accessible at www.GlobalStash.co and its associated content (collectively, the “Site”) as well as any and all marketing channels where Collective Content may be disseminated in GlobalStash’s sole discretion. The terms “you” or “your” refer to the users of the GlobalStash Service. The term “Host” refers to the person who publishes and offers Space for the storage of Stored Items. The term “Renter” refers to the person who receives a temporary license under these Terms to use the Host’s Space for the storage of Stored Items. The term “Space” refers to the area of the Host’s property licensed, rented, or offered for rental by a Host. The term “Listing” refers to the searchable description advertising the Host’s Space as found on this Site or the Services. The term “Stored Items” refer to the property or goods of the Renter that are stored in the Host’s Space. The term “Booking” refers to a confirmed transaction between Host and Renter whereby Renter stores its property in a Host’s Space. “Member” means a person who creates a GlobalStash account (“GlobalStash Account”) through the registration process, including, but not limited to Hosts and Renters. “GlobalStash Content” means all Content that GlobalStash makes available through the Site including any Content licensed from a third party but excluding Member Content. “Member Content” means all Content that a Member posts, uploads, publishes, submits or transmits to be made available through the Site. Member Content may include user profiles and biographical information. “Collective Content” means Member Content and GlobalStash Content. “Content” means text, graphics, images, software, audio, video, information or other materials.
2.1 GlobalStash’s Responsibilities. GlobalStash makes available a platform or marketplace with related technology for Renters and Hosts to meet online and arrange for Bookings of storage. GlobalStash is not an owner or operator of properties, nor is it a real estate broker, real estate agent, insurer, or escrow agent. GlobalStash does not own, sell, resell, furnish, provide, rent, re-rent, manage and/or control properties. GlobalStash’s responsibilities are limited to facilitating the availability of the Site, Services and its platform. GlobalStash does not act as an agent for any Member except for the limited purpose of accepting payments from Renters on behalf of the Host and, in limited circumstances, to assist in remedying a Renter's Default in accordance with these Terms. GlobalStash has no control over the conduct of Hosts, Renters, or other users of the Site and Services, and disclaims any and all liability.
2.2 Agreement To Terms. By using the Site or Services you agree to comply with and be legally bound by the terms and conditions of these Terms of Service (“Terms”), whether or not you become a Member, or other registered user of the Services. These Terms govern your access to and use of the Site and Collective Content (defined below), which constitute a binding legal agreement between (i) you and GlobalStash and (ii) a Renter and Host. If you do not agree to these Terms, you have no right to obtain information from or otherwise continue using the Services, Site or Collective Content. Unauthorized or improper use of the Services or a violation of the Terms set forth herein may result in you being banned from the site and any use of the Services, Site and GlobalStash’s platform or other service and may subject you to civil liability and/or criminal penalties.
2.3 Host And Renter Agreements. YOU UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT GLOBALSTASH IS NOT A PARTY TO ANY AGREEMENTS ENTERED INTO BETWEEN HOSTS AND RENTERS, AND YOU AGREE NOT TO INVOLVE GLOBALSTASH IN ANY DISPUTE BETWEEN HOSTS AND RENTERS, EXCEPT AS THESE TERMS EXPRESSLY REQUIRE GLOBALSTASH TO BE INVOLVED. SIGNED WRITTEN AGREEMENTS ENTERED INTO BETWEEN HOSTS AND RENTERS WILL SUPERSEDE AND TAKE PRECEDENCE OVER CONFLICTING TERMS HEREIN AS IT RELATES SOLELY TO THE RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS OWED BY RENTERS TO HOSTS AND HOSTS TO RENTERS. ANY AGREEMENT BETWEEN HOSTS AND RENTERS WILL NOT MODIFY OR IMPACT HOSTS’ AND RENTERS’ OBLIGATIONS TO GlobalStash UNDER THESE TERMS OR GLOBALSTASH’S RIGHTS UNDER THESE TERMS, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, (i) ALL PAYMENTS FROM RENTERS TO HOSTS RELATED TO THE BOOKING OR USE OF THE SPACE MUST BE PROCESSED THROUGH THE GlobalStash PLATFORM, AND (ii) IN THE LIMITED CIRCUMSTANCES WHEN GLOBALSTASH ASSISTS WITH REMEDYING A RENTER DEFAULT, AS PROVIDED HEREIN, SUCH ASSISTANCE WILL BE PROVIDED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THESE TERMS.
2.4 Know Your Legal Obligations. YOU AGREE THAT YOU ARE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE TO BECOME FAMILIAR WITH AND ABIDE BY ANY LAW OR OTHER REGULATION THAT RELATES TO THE RENTAL AND/OR USE OF THE SPACE, INCLUDING ANY REQUIREMENT FOR HOSTS TO REGISTER OR OBTAIN A LICENSE OR PERMIT BEFORE LISTING A SPACE (“APPLICABLE LAW”). GLOBALSTASH DOES NOT ADVISE ON ISSUES RELATED TO APPLICABLE LAW. IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS ABOUT HOW APPLICABLE LAWS APPLY, YOU SHOULD ALWAYS SEEK LEGAL ADVICE.
2.5 Listing Content And Suitability Of Space. The Site and Services are intended to be used to facilitate the Booking of Space. GlobalStash cannot and does not control the Content contained in any Listing nor the condition, legality, or suitability of any Space. GlobalStash is not responsible for, and disclaims any and all liability arising from, the Content of any Listing or the suitability of any Space.
2.6 Authority. You acknowledge and agree that, by accessing or using the Site or Services or by downloading or posting any Content from or on the Site or through the Services, or by referring others, you are indicating that you have read, and that you understand and agree to be bound by these Terms, whether or not you have registered with the Site, mobile/web application, or Services. If you do not agree to these Terms, then you have no right to access or use the Site, Services, or Collective Content. If you accept or agree to these Terms on behalf of a company or other legal entity, you represent and warrant that you have the authority to bind that company or other legal entity to these Terms and, in such event, “you” and “your” will refer and apply to that company or other legal entity, and its successors and assignors.
2.7 Age Requirement. The Site is intended solely for persons who are 18 years of age or older. Any access to or use of the Site or Services by anyone under 18 years of age is expressly prohibited. By accessing or using the Site or Services you represent and warrant that you are 18 years of age or older.
2.8 Notice Of Lien. PLEASE NOTE THAT BY ACCESSING THE SITE, UTILIZING THE SERVICES, AND COMPLETING ANY BOOKING FOR STORAGE IN A SPACE, YOU ARE CONSENTING TO THE CREATION OF A LIEN AS DESCRIBED BELOW.
3.1 Compliance With Applicable Law. GlobalStash is, at its core, an open community dedicated to connecting people to improve storage accessibility. GlobalStash welcomes and services an incredibly diverse community, drawing together individuals of different cultures, values, and norms. To remain a Member, you are required to comply with all Applicable Laws, whether federal, state, or local, including those relating to diversity and non-discrimination. In addition, you may not: