Disclaimer
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W E B S I T E & S E R V I C E S
D I S C L A I M E R
Last updated: May 2026
Please read this disclaimer carefully before using the Gîte Lab website or engaging our
services. By accessing this website or working with us, you confirm that you have read,
understood, and accepted the terms set out below.
1. General Information Only
The content published on this website — including articles, guides, blog posts, templates,
checklists, and any other written or visual material — is provided for general information and
educational purposes only.
Nothing on this website constitutes professional legal, financial, tax, or regulatory advice.
Gîte Lab is a marketing consultancy, not a law firm, accountancy practice, or regulated
financial adviser. If you require advice in those areas, you should consult a suitably qualified
professional.
2. No Guarantee of Results
Gîte Lab provides marketing consultancy, strategy, copywriting, and related services to
holiday rental property owners and managers. While we work diligently to deliver highquality, evidence-based recommendations, we cannot and do not guarantee any specific
outcome, including but not limited to:
• Increased bookings, occupancy rates, or revenue
• Improved search engine rankings or online visibility
• Reduced dependency on Online Travel Agencies (OTAs)
• Higher guest review scores or ratings
• Any specific return on investment from implementing our recommendations
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The results achieved by any property owner will depend on a wide range of factors outside
our control, including the property itself, its location, market conditions, pricing strategy,
platform algorithms, and the extent to which recommendations are implemented.
3. Third-Party Platforms and OTAs
Gîte Lab provides analysis, commentary, and recommendations relating to third-party
platforms including Airbnb, Booking.com, Gîtes.fr, Abritel, Clévacances, and others. We are
not affiliated with, endorsed by, or acting as an agent for any of these platforms.
The policies, algorithms, fee structures, and terms of service of third-party platforms change
frequently and without notice. Any information we provide about these platforms reflects our
understanding at the time of writing and may no longer be accurate. You should always
verify current terms and conditions directly with the relevant platform before acting on any
information provided by us.
4. Accuracy of Website Content
We make reasonable efforts to ensure the content on this website is accurate and up to date
at the time of publication. However, the holiday rental industry, digital marketing landscape,
and relevant regulations evolve rapidly. We do not warrant that any content on this website
is current, complete, or free from error.
Gîte Lab reserves the right to amend, update, or remove content from this website at any
time without notice.
5. External Links
This website may contain links to third-party websites, tools, platforms, or resources. These
links are provided for convenience and information only. Gîte Lab does not endorse, control,
or take responsibility for the content, privacy practices, or availability of any external site.
Accessing any linked website is at your own risk.
6. Intellectual Property
All content on this website — including text, graphics, logos, reports, templates, and original
written materials — is the intellectual property of Gîte Lab unless otherwise stated. You may
not reproduce, republish, distribute, or commercially exploit any content without our prior
written permission.
Client deliverables (reports, copy, strategy documents) produced under a paid engagement
are licensed to the relevant client for their own use upon payment in full. Gîte Lab retains the
right to reference the nature of the work in its own marketing unless confidentiality is
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specifically agreed in writing.
7. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, Gîte Lab shall not be liable for any direct,
indirect, incidental, consequential, or special damages arising from:
• The use of, or inability to use, this website or its content
• Reliance on any information, recommendation, or material provided on this website
or in our deliverables
• Actions taken or not taken by third-party platforms in response to changes made to
property listings, websites, or profiles based on our advice
• Any technical error, interruption, or unavailability of this website
Nothing in this disclaimer limits our liability for fraud, fraudulent misrepresentation, death or
personal injury caused by our negligence, or any other liability that cannot be excluded by
law.
8. Professional Advice
The following areas in particular fall outside the scope of Gîte Lab’s expertise and services.
We strongly encourage you to seek qualified professional advice on:
• Legal matters — including rental contracts, guest agreements, liability waivers,
planning permissions, and property law
• Tax and accounting — including income tax obligations for rental income in France or
your home country, TVA/VAT registration, and platform reporting requirements (e.g.
DAC7)
• Insurance — ensuring your property has appropriate cover for holiday rental use,
public liability, and guest belongings
• Regulatory compliance — including local registration requirements (numéro de
déclaration), classification schemes, and any applicable local tourist taxes (taxe de
séjour)
9. Governing Law
This disclaimer and any dispute arising from it shall be governed by and construed in
accordance with French law. For clients based in the United Kingdom, nothing in this
disclaimer affects your statutory rights under English or Scots law.
10. Changes to This Disclaimer
We may update this disclaimer from time to time to reflect changes in our services, legal
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requirements, or industry practice. The current version will always be available on our
website. The “Last updated” date at the top of this document indicates when it was last
revised.
11. Questions
If you have any questions about this disclaimer or how it applies to our services, please
contact us:
Gîte Lab
Holiday Rental Marketing Consultant
gitelab@gmail.com
www.gitelab.com
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