Terms of Service

1. Introduction and Acceptance of Terms

Welcome to AeroScout, an aviation job board platform operated by Skybound/PilotsGlobal ("we," "us," or "our"). These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your access to and use of our website, services, and applications (collectively, the "Service").

By accessing or using AeroScout, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use our Service. We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time, and your continued use of the Service constitutes acceptance of any changes.

2. Description of Service

AeroScout is an aviation job board that connects aviation professionals, including pilots, cabin crew, and other aviation personnel, with employment opportunities in the aviation industry. Our Service provides:

• Access to job listings from airlines, charter operators, private aviation companies, and other aviation-related employers
• Tools to search, filter, and apply for aviation positions
• Profile creation and management for job seekers
• Eligibility matching and career advancement features (available with premium subscriptions)
• Email alerts and notifications about relevant job opportunities

We aggregate job listings from various sources and provide a platform to facilitate connections between employers and job seekers. We are not an employment agency and do not guarantee employment.

3. User Accounts and Registration

To access certain features of our Service, you must create an account. When you register, you agree to:

• Provide accurate, current, and complete information
• Maintain and promptly update your account information
• Maintain the security of your password and account credentials
• Accept responsibility for all activities that occur under your account
• Immediately notify us of any unauthorized use of your account

You must be at least 18 years of age to create an account. You may not use another person's account without permission. We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts that violate these Terms.

4. User Conduct and Responsibilities

When using our Service, you agree to:

• Use the Service only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms
• Provide truthful and accurate information in your profile and applications
• Not impersonate any person or entity or misrepresent your affiliation with any person or entity
• Not engage in any fraudulent, abusive, or otherwise illegal activity
• Not upload or transmit viruses, malware, or any other malicious code
• Not scrape, copy, or harvest data from our Service using automated means
• Not use the Service to spam, harass, or send unsolicited communications
• Not post false, misleading, or defamatory content
• Respect the intellectual property rights of others

Violation of these conduct rules may result in immediate termination of your account and potential legal action.

5. Job Listings and Accuracy

Job listings on AeroScout are provided by third-party employers or aggregated from various sources. While we strive to ensure accuracy, we cannot guarantee:

• The accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of job listings
• That positions are currently available or accepting applications
• The legitimacy of all employers or job postings
• That you will be contacted or hired for any position

We are not responsible for the hiring decisions, employment practices, or conduct of third-party employers. Users should conduct their own due diligence before applying for positions or providing personal information to employers.

6. Intellectual Property

All content on AeroScout, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, software, and design elements, is the property of Skybound/PilotsGlobal or its licensors and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

You are granted a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to access and use the Service for personal, non-commercial purposes. You may not:

• Reproduce, distribute, modify, or create derivative works of our content
• Use our trademarks, logos, or branding without written permission
• Remove or alter any copyright, trademark, or proprietary notices
• Reverse engineer or attempt to extract source code from our Service

7. Disclaimer of Warranties

AeroScout is provided on an "AS IS" and "AS AVAILABLE" basis. To the fullest extent permitted by law, we disclaim all warranties, express or implied, including but not limited to:

• Warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement
• Warranties that the Service will be uninterrupted, secure, or error-free
• Warranties regarding the accuracy, reliability, or completeness of content
• Warranties that defects will be corrected or that the Service is free of viruses or harmful components

We do not warrant that use of our Service will result in employment or that job listings are accurate or legitimate. Your use of the Service is at your own risk.

8. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, Skybound/PilotsGlobal and its officers, directors, employees, and agents shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including but not limited to:

• Loss of profits, revenue, data, or business opportunities
• Employment-related damages or lost job opportunities
• Damages resulting from unauthorized access to your account
• Damages resulting from reliance on job listings or employer information
• Damages resulting from interruptions or errors in the Service

Our total liability for any claims arising from your use of the Service shall not exceed the amount you paid us in the twelve (12) months prior to the claim, or $100, whichever is greater.

9. Privacy

Your privacy is important to us. Our collection, use, and disclosure of personal information is governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference. By using our Service, you consent to our privacy practices as described in the Privacy Policy.

Please review our Privacy Policy to understand how we handle your personal information. We use industry-standard security measures to protect your data, but cannot guarantee absolute security.

10. Termination

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your access to the Service at any time, with or without notice, for any reason, including but not limited to:

• Violation of these Terms
• Fraudulent or illegal activity
• Requests by law enforcement or government agencies
• Discontinuation or material modification of the Service
• Unexpected technical or security issues

You may terminate your account at any time by contacting us or using the account deletion feature in your account settings. Upon termination, your right to use the Service will immediately cease. Sections of these Terms that by their nature should survive termination will remain in effect.

11. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. If we make material changes, we will notify you by:

• Posting the updated Terms on our website with a new "Last Updated" date
• Sending an email notification to the address associated with your account (when applicable)
• Displaying a prominent notice on our Service

Your continued use of the Service after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the modified Terms. If you do not agree to the changes, you must stop using the Service and may terminate your account.

12. Contact Information

Additional Legal Information:
These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and Skybound/PilotsGlobal regarding the Service and supersede all prior agreements. If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable, the remaining provisions will remain in full effect. Our failure to enforce any right or provision will not constitute a waiver. These Terms are governed by applicable laws, and you consent to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts for any disputes.