Terms of Service

Last Updated: November 3, 2024

1. Service Overview

FSailBo.com ("the Platform") is a listing service that connects sailboat owners with potential buyers. We provide the platform for listings but are not involved in any transactions between parties.

2. User Responsibilities

2.1 Listing Accuracy: Sellers are solely responsible for the accuracy of their listings, including boat descriptions, conditions, and pricing.

2.2 Communication: All communication and negotiations between buyers and sellers should occur directly between the parties involved.

2.3 Transactions: The Platform is not involved in any financial transactions, contracts, or agreements between users. Users are responsible for conducting their own due diligence.

3. Listing Guidelines

3.1 Eligible Listings: Only sailboats owned by the listing party may be posted. Broker listings are not permitted.

3.2 Content: Listings must be accurate, legal, and appropriate. The Platform reserves the right to remove any listing that violates these guidelines.

3.3 Images: All images must be of the actual vessel being sold and owned by the listing party.

4. Disclaimer of Liability

4.1 Platform Role: The Platform acts solely as a venue for users to list and find sailboats. We do not verify listings, mediate disputes, or guarantee transactions.

4.2 No Warranty: The Platform makes no warranty regarding the accuracy of listings, the condition of boats, or the reliability of users.

4.3 Transaction Safety: Users are responsible for taking appropriate precautions when meeting, conducting inspections, or completing transactions.

5. Best Practices

We recommend:

  • Conducting thorough inspections before purchase
  • Using written contracts for all transactions
  • Employing marine surveyors when appropriate
  • Meeting in safe, public locations
  • Never sending money to unverified parties
  • Maintaining documentation of all communications

6. Privacy & Data

The Platform collects and stores only the minimum information necessary to provide the listing service. See our Privacy Policy for details on data handling practices.

7. Modifications

The Platform reserves the right to modify these terms at any time. Users will be notified of significant changes via the website.

8. Contact

Questions about these terms should be directed to our contact page.