Terms and Conditions

We aim to be as transparent as possible. Before you join as a paid member you can have a free guest trial account. This allows you the same search privileges as a full member without being able to contact the home owners.

Refund Policy 

You are entitled to a refund if ...

1.  The goods or service do not work as described to you. This means, if the service does not work as described on the web site.

2.  The goods or service does not match the sample shown. This would occur if the ads on the members page are not the same as the ads on the guest page.

3.  If the goods or service are faulty.

You are not entitled to a refund if...

1. You cannot provide proof of purchase.

2. You have simply changed your mind.

3. You discovered the goods or services cheaper elsewhere.

4. You did not find a house sit.

5. Your circumstances change.

6. A home owner did not open/return your email(s).

7. The home owner failed to remove the ad after the sit has been filled.

Source: Adapted from Consumer Affairs Victoria   www.consumer.vic.gov.au

Termination / suspension of service

House Sit Ads reserves the sole right to suspend or terminate access to the House Sit Ads web site without notice, if a person using this service is found to have stolen, caused accidental or non-accidental damage to a person’s property without replacement of said property, fails to return a person’s property at the end of a house sit or causes an animal in their care to suffer any form of animal cruelty or neglect. A person's membership may be suspended or terminated, at the sole discretion of House Sit Ads if they post inappropriate content on the site or breach any of the terms and conditions outlined on this page. If a member's account is terminated, said member shall  forfeit their membership fee.

Web site content and privacy

House Sit Ads, in its absolute and sole discretion and without notice reserves the right to edit, remove or restrict any content  posted on the site at any time and for any reason. 
House Sit Ads will not give or sell your details to any other third party. Your contact details will not be provided to anyone other than House Sit Ads management and staff. 
Members can only contact each other through the site's internal messaging system or if you give out your contact details.

Disclaimer

House Sit Ads does NOT 'screen' anyone who lists with us. 

House Sit Ads does not accept any responsibility and makes no endorsement, warranty or representation as to the qualifications or credentials of any person listed with our service.

All persons listed with House Sit Ads are independent of and not in anyway to be considered employees or agents of House Sit Ads

All listings are entered by the house sitter or home owner. No responsibility is accepted for the truthfulness of said information.

Under no circumstances will House Sit Ads, its owners or staff be liable for any direct or indirect consequences of any action or inaction made by anyone using this service.