Terms & Conditions

Last updated: February 2025

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using SwissCoHousing ("the Service"), you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use the Service.

2. Service Description

SwissCoHousing is a cooperative housing listing aggregation platform. We collect and display rental listings from various Swiss housing cooperatives in a single, searchable interface. We also provide email notifications when new listings match your saved search criteria.

SwissCoHousing does not own, manage, or have any affiliation with the housing cooperatives whose listings appear on our platform. We act solely as an information aggregator.

3. User Accounts

To access certain features of the Service, you must create an account. When creating an account, you agree to:

  • Provide accurate and complete information.
  • Maintain the security of your account credentials.
  • Notify us promptly of any unauthorized use of your account.
  • Accept responsibility for all activity that occurs under your account.

4. Acceptable Use

You agree not to:

  • Use the Service for any unlawful purpose or in violation of any applicable laws.
  • Scrape, crawl, or use automated means to access the Service without our prior written consent.
  • Attempt to interfere with, compromise, or disrupt the Service or its infrastructure.
  • Impersonate any person or entity, or misrepresent your affiliation with any person or entity.
  • Use the Service to send unsolicited communications or spam.

5. Intellectual Property

The SwissCoHousing name, logo, website design, and original content are our intellectual property. Listing data displayed on the platform originates from third-party housing cooperatives and remains the property of their respective owners.

You may not reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works from our platform or its content without our prior written permission.

6. Disclaimer of Warranties

The Service is provided "as is" and "as available" without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. We do not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of listing information displayed on our platform, as this data originates from third-party sources.

We are not responsible for the content, accuracy, or availability of listings from housing cooperatives, nor for any decisions you make based on information found on our platform.

7. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, SwissCoHousing shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, or any loss of profits or revenues, whether incurred directly or indirectly, arising from your use of or inability to use the Service.

8. Termination

You may delete your account at any time. We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your access to the Service at our discretion, without notice, if we believe you have violated these Terms or engaged in conduct that may harm the Service or other users.

9. Changes to These Terms

We may modify these Terms at any time. We will notify you of significant changes by updating the "Last updated" date on this page. Your continued use of the Service after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms.

10. Contact

If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at: info@swisscohousing.ch