Terms of Service
Last updated: February 2026
1. Introduction
Welcome to HGV.APP. These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of the HGV.APP platform, website, and services (collectively, the "Service") operated by HGV.APP Ltd ("we", "us", or "our").
By accessing or using our Service, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you disagree with any part of the terms, you may not access the Service.
2. Definitions
- "Sender" means any user who posts loads for transport
- "Carrier" means any verified transport company bidding on or accepting loads
- "Load" means goods or items posted for transport
- "Bid" means an offer from a Carrier to transport a Load
3. Account Registration
To use certain features of the Service, you must register for an account. You agree to:
- Provide accurate, current, and complete information
- Maintain and update your information to keep it accurate
- Keep your password secure and confidential
- Be responsible for all activity under your account
4. Carrier Verification
Carriers must complete our verification process before bidding on loads. This includes:
- Valid operator's licence verification
- Goods in transit insurance verification
- Company registration checks
5. Payments and Escrow
All payments are processed through our secure escrow system:
- Senders pay into escrow upon accepting a bid
- Funds are released to Carriers upon delivery confirmation
- We charge a commission on successful transactions as per our pricing
6. User Responsibilities
Senders agree to:
- Provide accurate load descriptions and requirements
- Pay promptly upon accepting bids
- Confirm delivery within a reasonable timeframe
Carriers agree to:
- Maintain valid insurance and licences
- Fulfill accepted loads as agreed
- Communicate delays or issues promptly
7. Prohibited Activities
You may not use the Service to:
- Transport illegal or prohibited goods
- Circumvent platform payments
- Provide false information
- Harass or abuse other users
8. Dispute Resolution
If disputes arise between Senders and Carriers, we provide a dispute resolution process. Our decisions on disputes related to payment release are final.
9. Limitation of Liability
HGV.APP acts as a marketplace connecting Senders and Carriers. We are not responsible for the actions of users or the condition of transported goods.
10. Changes to Terms
We may update these Terms from time to time. We will notify users of significant changes via email or platform notification.
11. Contact Us
For questions about these Terms, please contact us at legal@hgv.app.