1. Introduction
Welcome to UAE Parking ("we," "our," or "us"). These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of our mobile application and website (collectively, the "Service"). By accessing or using our Service, you agree to be bound by these Terms.
2. Acceptance of Terms
By downloading, installing, or using the UAE Parking app, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use our Service.
3. Description of Service
UAE Parking is a mobile application that provides information about parking regulations, rates, and payment methods across the United Arab Emirates. Our Service includes:
- Parking zone information and rates for all UAE emirates
- SMS payment format generation for parking payments
- Multi-language support (Arabic, English, and others)
- Real-time updates and parking guidance
4. User Responsibilities
As a user of our Service, you agree to:
- Use the Service only for lawful purposes and in accordance with local parking regulations
- Verify all parking information with official sources before making payments
- Not use the Service for any fraudulent or illegal activities
- Maintain the confidentiality of your account information
- Report any errors or inaccuracies in the Service to us
5. Payment and SMS Services
Our Service facilitates parking payments through SMS. Please note:
- We do not process payments directly - all payments are handled by telecom providers
- SMS charges may apply as per your mobile plan
- Always verify payment confirmation with official authorities
- We are not responsible for failed payments or network issues
6. Privacy and Data Protection
We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information:
- We collect minimal data necessary for app functionality
- Your data is not shared with third parties without consent
- We implement appropriate security measures to protect your information
7. Disclaimers
Please understand the following limitations:
- This is an unofficial application and is not affiliated with any government entity
- Parking rates and regulations may change without notice
- Always verify information with official sources before making decisions
- We do not guarantee the accuracy or completeness of information
8. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law, UAE Parking, its developers, owners, and website operators shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising from your use of the Service, including but not limited to parking violations, fines, data loss, system errors, or any other losses. This limitation applies regardless of the legal theory on which the claim is based.
9. Apple App Store Terms
If you downloaded this app from the Apple App Store, the following additional terms apply:
- You acknowledge that these Terms are between you and UAE Parking only, and not with Apple. Apple is not responsible for the app or its content.
- The license granted to you for the app is limited to a non-transferable license to use the app on any Apple-branded products that you own or control, as permitted by the Usage Rules set forth in the Apple App Store Terms of Service.
- Apple has no obligation to provide maintenance and support services for the app. In the event of any failure of the app to conform to any applicable warranty, you may notify Apple, and Apple will refund the purchase price for the app to you.
- Apple is not responsible for addressing any claims by you or any third party relating to the app or your possession and use of the app, including product liability claims, legal compliance, or intellectual property infringement.
10. Third-Party Services and Data Transmission
Our Service may integrate with third-party services and transmit data to external systems:
- SMS payments are processed through your mobile network provider (Etisalat, du, etc.). We do not control these services and are not responsible for their availability, security, or performance.
- Data transmission to third parties (including parking authorities, payment processors, and analytics services) is subject to their respective privacy policies and terms of service.
- While we implement security measures, we cannot guarantee the security of data transmitted to third-party services. Use the Service at your own risk.
11. Errors, Mistakes, and System Failures
The Service is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind. We explicitly disclaim responsibility for:
- Any errors, mistakes, or inaccuracies in parking information, rates, or regulations
- System failures, downtime, or technical issues that may affect Service availability
- Damages resulting from reliance on information provided by the Service
- Parking violations, fines, or penalties incurred while using the Service
- Data loss, corruption, or unauthorized access to your information
- Any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages of any kind
12. Changes to Terms
We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time without prior notice. Your continued use of the Service after changes constitutes acceptance of the new Terms.
13. Contact Information
If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us:
14. Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United Arab Emirates. Any disputes arising from these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of the UAE.