Terms and Conditions

Effective Date: 1 July

Welcome to Lockscout (“we”, “our”, or “us”). These Terms & Conditions (“Terms”) govern your use of our website located at www.lockscout.co.za (the “Site”). By accessing or using the Site, you agree to be bound by these Terms.

If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use the Site.

1. About Our Service

Lockscout is an online directory designed to help individuals and businesses (“Clients”, “Users”, or “You”) discover and connect with independent service providers (“Service Providers”).

We do not:

• Employ or contract with Service Providers.
• Endorse, guarantee, or control the quality, safety, or legality of services offered.
• Participate in any transactions, agreements, or communications between you and any Service Provider.

Your use of this Site and any connection you make through it is at your own discretion and risk.

2. User Responsibilities

By using the Site, you agree to:

• Use the directory for personal or business purposes to find service providers.
• Provide accurate and lawful information when submitting any inquiry or form.
• Conduct your own research and due diligence before hiring a Service Provider.
• Not use the Site to post false reviews, spam, or content that is abusive, illegal, or harmful.
• You are solely responsible for any agreements, payments, disputes, or interactions with Service Providers.

3. No Endorsement or Guarantee

We do not verify or vet the qualifications, licenses, insurance, or legitimacy of any Service Provider listed. Listings and user reviews (if applicable) are for informational purposes only and do not constitute an endorsement by us.

You should independently confirm all information and conduct appropriate background checks.

4. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, we shall not be liable for any loss, damage, claim, or injury arising from:

• Your use of or inability to use the Site.
• Any dealings between you and a Service Provider.
• The actions, omissions, or services of any third party.
• We provide the Site and its content on an “as is” and “as available” basis without warranties of any kind.

5. Third-Party Links

The Site may contain links to third-party websites or content. We do not control or assume responsibility for these external sites or their content.

6. Intellectual Property

All content on the Site, including logos, text, graphics, and software, is the property of Lockscout or its licensors and is protected by applicable intellectual property laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works without our written permission.

7. Modifications to These Terms

We may update or modify these Terms at any time. Changes will be effective upon posting on the Site. Your continued use of the Site after any such changes indicates your acceptance of the updated Terms.

8. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of South Africa without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at:
Email: admin@lockscout.co.za
Phone: 0832736036
Mailing Address: N/A

By using this website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms & Conditions.