Terms of Use

Welcome to Philippine Tourism USA (“we”, “our”, “us”). By accessing or using our website, you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms of Use. Please read them carefully. If you do not agree with any part of these terms, you must discontinue use of our website.

 

1. Acceptance of Terms

By using this website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Use and our Privacy Policy. Your continued use of the website constitutes acceptance of any updates or modifications to these terms.

 

2. Purpose of the Website

Philippine Tourism USA provides travel information, guides, articles, itineraries, and tourism‑related content focused on destinations in the Philippines. The content is for informational and educational purposes only and should not be considered professional travel, legal, or financial advice.

 

3. User Responsibilities

When using our website, you agree to:

  • Use the website only for lawful purposes

  • Not engage in activities that may harm the website or interfere with its functionality

  • Not attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the website

  • Not use automated tools (bots, scrapers, crawlers) without permission

You are responsible for ensuring that your use of the website complies with all applicable laws and regulations.

 

4. Intellectual Property Rights

All content on Philippine Tourism USA—including text, images, graphics, logos, videos, and design elements—is owned by us or licensed to us.

You may not:

  • Copy, reproduce, distribute, or modify any content without written permission

  • Use our branding, trademarks, or materials for commercial purposes

  • Republish our content on other websites or platforms without authorization

You may:

  • Share links to our website

  • Use content for personal, non‑commercial reference

 

5. User‑Submitted Content

If you submit comments, feedback, inquiries, or other content:

  • You grant us a non‑exclusive, royalty‑free license to use, display, and distribute that content

  • You confirm that your submission does not violate any rights, laws, or third‑party ownership

  • You agree not to submit harmful, offensive, or unlawful content

We reserve the right to remove any user‑submitted content at our discretion.

 

6. Third‑Party Links and Services

Our website may contain links to third‑party websites, travel partners, booking platforms, or external resources. We are not responsible for:

  • The content on third‑party websites

  • Their privacy practices

  • Their accuracy, reliability, or security

Accessing third‑party sites is at your own risk.

 

7. Disclaimer of Warranties

Philippine Tourism USA provides content “as is” and “as available.”

We do not guarantee:

  • Accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of information

  • Uninterrupted or error‑free website operation

  • That the website will be free of viruses or harmful components

Travel information may change due to weather, government policies, local regulations, or unforeseen events. Always verify details with official tourism authorities or travel providers.

 

8. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Philippine Tourism USA is not liable for:

  • Any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages

  • Loss of data, profits, or business opportunities

  • Issues arising from reliance on our content

  • Damages caused by third‑party websites or services

Your use of the website is at your own risk.

 

9. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold Philippine Tourism USA harmless from any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, or expenses arising from:

  • Your use of the website

  • Your violation of these Terms of Use

  • Your infringement of any rights of another person or entity

 

10. Changes to Terms

We may update or modify these Terms of Use at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with a revised “Last Updated” date. Your continued use of the website means you accept the updated terms.

 

11. Governing Law

These Terms of Use are governed by the laws of the United States and applicable international regulations. Any disputes will be handled in accordance with these laws.

 

12. Contact Information

If you have questions or concerns about these Terms of Use, contact us at:

Philippine Tourism USA
Email: team@philippinetourismsf.org
Website: philippinetourismusa.com