Last Updated: September 3, 2025
Welcome to Diveconnect.io (the "Platform"). These Terms of Service ("Terms") constitute a legally binding agreement between you ("User," "you," or "your") and Dive Connect, LLC, a company registered in the State of Florida, United States ("Company," "we," "us," or "our").
By accessing or using our Platform, you agree to be bound by these Terms and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to these Terms, you must not use our Platform.
2.1 Neutral Venue. Our Platform is an online marketplace that connects Users seeking Dive Services with independent Dive Providers. We are not a party to any agreement entered into between a User and a Dive Provider and we do not own, operate, control, or provide Dive Services.
2.2 No Endorsement. While we may have a vetting process for Providers, we do not endorse, guarantee, or control the quality, safety, legality, or suitability of any Dive Provider or Dive Service. Information about Dive Services is provided by Providers; we are not responsible for its accuracy.
2.3 Release of Liability. By using the Platform, you release Dive Connect, LLC and its affiliates, officers, directors, and employees from any and all claims, demands, damages, and liabilities (actual and consequential) of every kind, known and unknown, arising out of or in any way connected with your dispute with a Dive Provider.
All Bookings are subject to our Booking & Cancellation Policy, which is incorporated by reference into these Terms.
6.1 Certification and Experience. You are responsible for ensuring you hold the necessary and valid diving certifications for the booked Dive Service. You must present proof of certification upon request; failure may result in cancellation without refund.
6.2 Medical Fitness. You are responsible for being medically fit to dive. Review the PADI/SSI Diver Medical Statement and consult a physician prior to booking. Providers may cancel your participation if you are not medically fit.
6.3 Assumption of Risk. You acknowledge diving activities are inherently dangerous and may result in serious injury or death. By booking, you voluntarily and expressly assume these risks.
7.1 Disclaimer. The Platform is provided "as is" and "as available" without warranties of any kind.
7.2 Limitation. To the fullest extent permitted by law, Dive Connect, LLC shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, or loss of profits or data, resulting from your use of the Platform or any Dive Service.
7.3 Maximum Liability. Our aggregate liability shall not exceed the service fee you paid us for the specific Booking giving rise to the claim.
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Dive Connect, LLC and its affiliates from any claims and expenses arising out of your use of the Platform or violation of these Terms.
These Terms are governed by the laws of Florida, USA. Disputes will be resolved via binding arbitration in Tampa, Florida, except for claims for injunctive or equitable relief.
We may modify these Terms at any time. We will provide at least 30 days' notice before new terms take effect. Continued use after changes means you accept the revised Terms.
If you have questions, contact us at admin@diveconnect.io.