1.1 You will become a customer of Pickme Taxi whenever you use any Pickme Taxi services including the Pickme Taxi app (including when you register) or “Pickme TaxiCallme” which is one of our services to Call us and book the taxi journey. You will be deemed to have accepted these terms and conditions (“Terms”) when you register with us or if you register to use the Pickme Taxi app and/or whenever you use any Pickme Taxi services such as Pickme TaxiCallme.
1.2 You agree:
2.1 For details about the cost of taxi journeys with Pickme Taxi click here. For some services we may also charge you a commission or service charge as detailed in that Pickme Taxi service;
2.2 If you choose to pay for a taxi journey using the Pickme Taxi services then any payment due from you will be taken after the end of the journey using the payment details you have provided to us when using any Pickme Taxi services including Pickme TaxiCallme. You agree that we may undertake authorisation checks on any payment details you provide to us (including credit and debit cards) at any time. We will store any payment details you have provided to us so they may be used for payments you need to make whenever you use the Pickme Taxi services including Pickme TaxiCallme at any time and/or to collect any money you may owe us. Please see our privacy policy here on how we will use, protect and store your personal data. Payment(s) will be processed via a third party payment processor under Pickme Taxi Ltd, the payment contracting entity of Pickme Taxi Network Ltd
2.3 Once you have taken a taxi journey or made payment in advance of your taxi journey you will not be able to cancel (since the service has already been provided) and your payment will be taken automatically and is non¬refundable. If you have any complaint in relation to the taxi service provided then that dispute must be taken up with the taxi driver directly. If you are unable to resolve the dispute with the taxi driver or you cannot come to an agreement with the taxi driver, please contact Pickme Taxi and we will try to resolve the dispute.
2.4 In relation to any taxis organised for you using the Pickme Taxi services you also agree to pay additional charges (for example where you then do not complete that journey or cancel an order when a taxi has already been allocated to you or for any damage or cleaning costs to the taxi which you incur) as set out in more detail here:
2.5 In the event you choose PayPal as a payment method, the terms and conditions of PayPal shall apply in addition to these Payment Terms. Any additional fees charged by PayPal are your sole responsibility and you authorisePickme Taxi to add such fees, in the event that they are charged to Pickme Taxi, to any amount charged to you.
3.1 We may terminate any contract we have with you and/or close any account you have with us by giving you no less 7 days’ notice in writing by email to your email address registered with us. We may also terminate any contract we have with you and/or close any account you have with us without notice if you breach any of your obligations under these Terms, if bankruptcy or insolvency proceedings are brought against you or if you do not pay a court judgment on time. You shall still be obliged to make any payment for any Pickme Taxi services and/or in respect of any taxi journey provided or booked up to and including the termination date.
3.2 We reserve the right to suspend, restrict or terminate your access to any Pickme Taxi services at any time without notice if we have reasonable grounds to believe you have breached any of these Terms. This shall not limit our right to take any other action against you that we consider appropriate to defend our rights or those of any other person.
3.3 You are under no obligation to use any of the Pickme Taxi services and may simply choose to stop using any of them any time. You will be able to cancel your registration for the Pickme Taxi app and cancel your account with us and/or to delete any details we hold about you in respect of Pickme TaxiCallme by contacting us. You shall still be obliged to make any payment for any Pickme Taxi services and/or any taxi journey provided or booked up to and including the time you decide to no longer use any of our services and/or the time you delete any details we hold about you. We may keep the payment details you have provided to us even if you have deleted them in order to recover from you any monies that you may owe.
4.1 We accept liability for death or personal injury caused by our negligence or that of our employees and agents. We do not seek to exclude liability for fraudulent misrepresentation by us or our employees or agents. You have certain rights under the law. These include that we will provide the Pickme Taxi services to a reasonable standard and within a reasonable time. Nothing in these Terms is intended to affect these statutory rights. For more information about your statutory rights you can contact your local Citizens Advice Bureau or Trading Standards Office.
4.2 If we breach these Terms, We shall only be liable for losses and damage which are a reasonably foreseeable consequence of such a breach, up to a maximum amount of £1,000 in aggregate for each breach or a number of related breaches. “Foreseeable” means that the losses and/or damage could have been reasonably contemplated by you and us at the time the relevant Pickme Taxi services are provided to you.
4.3 We are not responsible for: (i) losses and/or damage not caused by our breach; (ii) the actions or inactions of any drivers; (iii) the actions or inactions of other Pickme Taxi users; (iv) indirect losses which means losses and/or damage where you and us could not have reasonably anticipated that type of loss and/or damage arising at the time the relevant Pickme Taxi services are provided to you; or (v) failure to provide Pickme Taxi or to meet any of our obligations under these Terms where such failure is due to events beyond our control (for example a network failure).
5.1 Pickme Taxi may, in Pickme Taxi’s sole discretion, create promotions and corresponding promotional codes that may be redeemed for credit, or other features or benefits related from time to time to any of the Pickme Taxi services and/or to services provided by a third party, subject to any additional terms that Pickme Taxi establishes on a per promotional code basis (“Promo Codes”). You agree that Promo Codes: (i) must be used for the intended audience and purpose, and in a lawful manner; (ii) may not be duplicated, sold or transferred in any manner, or made available to the general public (whether posted to a public form or otherwise), unless expressly permitted by Pickme Taxi; (iii) may be disabled by Pickme Taxi at any time for any reason without liability to Pickme Taxi; (iv) may only be used pursuant to the specific terms that Pickme Taxi establishes for such Promo Codes; (v) have no cash alternative; and (vi) may expire prior to your use. Pickme Taxi reserves the right to withhold or deduct credits or other features or benefits obtained through the use of Promo Codes by you or any other user in the event that Pickme Taxi determines or believes that the use or redemption of the Promo Code was in error, fraudulent, illegal, or in violation of the applicable Promo Code terms or these Terms.
6.1 Please read our full Competition Rules page before entering into any Pickme Taxi competition. Pickme Taxi posts the details of all competitions on our blog where the closing date is specified. To enter any Pickme Taxi competition you must be: (i) UK resident; and (ii) 18 years old or over at the time of entry. No purchases are necessary. Competitions are not open to employees (or members of their immediate families) of Pickme Taxi or the Pickme Taxi group.
7.1 We may transfer and/or assign our rights or obligations or sub¬contract our obligations under these Terms to another other party at any time and at our discretion. These Terms are personal to you. You may not transfer and/or assign and/or sub¬contract your rights or obligations under these Terms to anyone else.
7.2 If you breach these Terms and we take no action against you, we will still be entitled to use our rights and remedies in any other situation where you breach these Terms.
7.3 If any part of these Terms is disallowed or found to be ineffective by any court or regulator, the other provisions shall continue to apply.
7.4 These Terms are not intended to give rights to anyone except you and us.
7.5 We are constantly looking for ways to improve and expand Pickme Taxi. We may amend these Terms from time to time in order to reflect changes to Pickme Taxi in which case we will give you reasonable notice of any changes to these Terms. You can terminate at any time as set out above.
7.6 Our website sets out how you can contact us and you can also contact us at [email protected]
7.7 We will do our best to resolve any disputes over these Terms. If you wish to take court proceedings against us you must do so within the United Kingdom only. If you live in England or Wales the laws of England and Wales shall apply and if you live in Scotland, Scottish law shall apply.
7.8 These Terms are dated 20 December 2016.