Terms of Service

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using LocalHQ ("the Service"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you disagree with any part of these terms, you may not access the Service.

These Terms apply to all visitors, users, and others who access or use the Service.

2. Description of Service

LocalHQ is a business listing management platform that helps businesses manage their online presence across various directories and platforms, including Google Business Profile. Our Service includes:

• Business listing management and optimization
• Integration with Google Business Profile and other platforms
• Analytics and reporting tools
• Keyword tracking and local SEO tools
• Review management features

3. User Accounts

To use certain features of the Service, you must register for an account. You agree to:

• Provide accurate, current, and complete information
• Maintain and update your account information
• Keep your password secure and confidential
• Accept responsibility for all activities under your account
• Notify us immediately of any unauthorized use

4. Acceptable Use

You agree not to:

• Use the Service for any unlawful purpose or in violation of any laws
• Upload or transmit false, misleading, or fraudulent business information
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Service or other accounts
• Interfere with or disrupt the Service or servers
• Use automated scripts or bots to access the Service
• Violate the terms of service of integrated third-party platforms
• Infringe upon intellectual property rights of others

5. Content and Data

You retain ownership of any content and business data you submit to the Service. By using the Service, you grant us:

• A license to use, store, and process your content to provide the Service
• Permission to sync your data with integrated third-party platforms
• The right to backup and secure your data

We do not claim ownership of your content or business data.

6. Third-Party Integrations

The Service integrates with third-party platforms including Google Business Profile. You acknowledge that:

• You must comply with the terms of service of integrated platforms
• We are not responsible for changes to third-party APIs or services
• Integration availability may change without notice
• You are responsible for maintaining proper authorization with third-party services

7. Payment Terms

If you purchase a paid subscription:

• Fees are charged in advance and are non-refundable except as required by law
• You authorize us to charge your payment method for recurring fees
• Prices may change with 30 days notice
• Failure to pay may result in service suspension or termination

8. Termination

Either party may terminate this agreement at any time. We may suspend or terminate your account if you violate these Terms. Upon termination:

• Your access to the Service will cease
• We may delete your account and data after a reasonable retention period
• You remain responsible for any outstanding fees

9. Disclaimers and Limitations

THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND. WE DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, WE SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING FROM YOUR USE OF THE SERVICE.

10. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless LocalHQ from any claims, damages, or expenses arising from your use of the Service, violation of these Terms, or infringement of any rights of another.

11. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the jurisdiction in which LocalHQ is incorporated, without regard to conflict of law provisions.

12. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. We will notify users of material changes via email or through the Service. Continued use after changes constitutes acceptance of the new Terms.

13. Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at: