Acceptable Use Policy
What you may not do with Rentopus, so the service stays safe and trustworthy for every rental business and their customers.
The short version
- Use Rentopus lawfully, for a real rental business.
- Message only people who agreed to hear from you.
- Do not probe, overload or scrape the service. Report security issues to us instead.
A summary to help you read. The full text below is what applies.
This policy is part of our Terms of Service. It applies to everyone who uses Rentopus, including staff you invite. If you break it, we may remove content, suspend features or close the account, as the Terms describe.
1. Use it for a real rental business
- Use Rentopus to run a genuine business that rents equipment or provides event services.
- Describe your equipment, prices and policies honestly. Do not publish misleading listings, fake reviews or prices you do not intend to honor.
- Do not impersonate another business or person, or suggest a connection with Rentopus that does not exist.
2. Respect your customers
- Send email or text messages only to people who have agreed to receive them, and honor every opt out.
- Do not use customer information for anything other than their booking and your relationship with them, and do not sell it.
- Do not collect information through your booking website that you do not need, such as government identification numbers or health information, unless the law requires it.
3. Keep it lawful
Do not use Rentopus to:
- break any law, including consumer protection, privacy, anti spam and safety laws;
- rent equipment you are not permitted to rent where you operate;
- publish content that infringes someone else's copyright, trademark or other rights;
- publish content that is hateful, harassing, threatening, sexually explicit or violent.
4. Leave the Service intact
Do not:
- try to access accounts, data or systems that are not yours;
- probe, scan or test the security of the Service without our written permission;
- upload malware, or anything designed to disrupt or damage the Service;
- overload the Service, or scrape or copy it by automated means;
- resell, sublicense or share access to the Service outside your own business;
- work around limits, billing or security controls.
5. Reporting problems
If you find a security vulnerability, report it to rentopus@hotmail.com and give us a reasonable time to fix it before telling anyone else. We will not pursue anyone who reports in good faith and follows this rule.
To report a booking website or account that breaks this policy, write to rentopus@hotmail.com.
This policy is also available in French.
Questions about any of this?
rentopus@hotmail.com