RydaHub
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Content
Terms of Service (ToS)
The master agreement that governs your use of RydaHub, outlining rights, responsibilities, and the legal relationship between Hosts, Guests, and the platform. Read More
Terms of Use (ToU)
A quick overview of the rules for accessing and using RydaHub, including acceptable behavior, account responsibilities, and prohibited conduct. Read More
Privacy Policy
Explains how RydaHub collects, stores, shares, and protects your personal information in compliance with U.S. and international privacy laws. Read More
Cookie Policy
Details how cookies and similar technologies are used to improve your browsing experience, with options to manage or opt out. Read More
User Security Agreement & Disclaimer
Outlines your duty to safeguard your account, devices, and login details, and clarifies limitations of RydaHub’s liability. Read More
Security Policy
Provides insight into RydaHub’s technical, administrative, and operational security measures to protect user data and prevent misuse. Read More
Data Usage and Security Agreement
Defines how RydaHub handles, stores, and shares user and vehicle data, ensuring compliance with legal and contractual obligations. Read More
Guest (Renter) Policy
Sets the rules and expectations for Guests renting vehicles, including usage standards, return conditions, and financial responsibilities. Read More
Vendor Agreement (Sub-Contracted Host)
Establishes obligations for Hosts listing vehicles on RydaHub, covering vehicle standards, insurance, payouts, and compliance. Read More
Insurance & Damage Waiver Agreement
Explains insurance requirements, liability coverage, and optional damage waiver protections for both Hosts and Guests. Read More
Cancellation & Refund Policy
Describes how cancellations, no-shows, early returns, and refund requests are handled fairly between Guests, Hosts, and RydaHub. Read More
DMCA Policy (Digital Millennium Copyright Act Compliance)
Provides a clear process for reporting copyright infringements and how RydaHub responds to takedown requests under U.S. law. Read More
Terms of Service (ToS)
Effective Date:
Last Updated:
Platform Name: RydaHub
Website URL: https://rydahub.com/
1. Introduction
At RydaHub, your privacy is our priority. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information when you use our website and mobile applications. We comply with applicable privacy regulations including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA).
2. Information We Collect
We collect the following categories of information:
A. Personal Identification Data
- Full name, phone number, email, and physical address
- Date of birth and gender (optional)
B. Verification and Regulatory Data
- Government-issued ID (for KYC)
- Driver’s license and profile photo
- Bank account/payment processor info (e.g., Stripe ID)
C. Technical Data
- IP address
- Browser type, device information
- Usage logs, login times, cookies
D. Location Data
- GPS-based location (for bookings and real-time tracking)
E. Payment Data
- Payment tokens via secure third-party gateways (PCI-DSS compliant)
F. Communication Data
- Messages between renters and hosts
- Customer service chat, support tickets
3. How We Use Your Information
Your data is used to:
- Facilitate bookings and payments
- Verify identity and ensure security
- Track rentals in real-time using GPS
- Prevent fraud and abuse
- Personalize your user experience
- Send important platform notifications
- Comply with legal obligations
4. Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR Only)
We process your personal data based on:
- Consent – where required
- Contractual obligation – to provide services
- Legal compliance
- Legitimate interest – for fraud prevention, platform optimization
5. Data Sharing and Third Parties
We may share your data with:
- Hosts or guests for booking coordination
- Payment processors (e.g., Stripe, PayPal)
- SMS/email service providers (e.g., Twilio, Mailchimp)
- Legal or government bodies if required by law
- Hosting and backup providers
We do not sell or rent your personal information, and your data is encrypted across our storage resources for privacy and security purposes.
6. Cookies & Tracking Technologies
We use cookies to:
- Enable essential platform functionality
- Monitor usage via Google Analytics
- Manage user sessions
- Enable personalized content and ads (with consent)
Please see our Cookie Policy for details.
7. Your Rights (GDPR & CCPA)
You have the right to:
- Access your personal data
- Request correction or deletion
- Withdraw consent
- Object to certain uses
- Export your data (data portability)
- File a complaint with a data protection authority
To make a request, email: privacy@rydahub.com
8. Data Retention
We retain your data:
- For the duration of your account’s existence
- As required by law or tax authorities
- Up to 5 years post-deactivation for dispute resolution or auditing
Backups are retained securely for disaster recovery purposes.
9. Security Measures
We implement industry-standard protection including:
- SSL encryption
- 2FA for admins and vendors
- Security software and firewall
- Daily and offsite backups
- Secure development and access control policies
See our Security Policy for full details.
10. Children’s Privacy
Our platform is not intended for individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect data from children.
11. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to external sites (e.g., insurance partners, vendors). We are not responsible for their privacy practices.
12. Policy Updates
We may update this policy from time to time. We will notify you via email or prominent notice on the platform.
13. Contact Us
For privacy-related questions or concerns, please contact:
Email: privacy@rydahub.com
Address: 30 North Gould Str., Ste R, Sheridan, WY 82801
Terms of Use (ToU)
Effective Date:
Last Updated:
Platform Name:
Website and App: https://rydahub.com and the Rydahub mobile apps (iOS & Android)
Contact: support@rydahub.com
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using our website or mobile apps, you agree to comply with and be legally bound by these Terms of Use. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use the platform.
2. Eligibility
To use this platform, you must:
- Be at least 18 years old
- Possess a valid government-issued ID
- Agree to submit to identity verification (KYC)
- Use the platform for lawful purposes only
Use of the platform is void where prohibited.
3. User Roles
There are two main user roles:
- Guests/Renters – Individuals who book and rent vehicles
- Hosts/Vendors – Individuals or businesses listing vehicles for rent
Each role has specific responsibilities and access levels.
4. Account Registration & Verification
To create an account, you must:
- Provide accurate, complete personal information
- Undergo verification steps (ID, email, phone)
- Maintain the confidentiality of your credentials
- Notify us immediately of any unauthorized use
You are responsible for all activity under your account.
5. Platform Usage Rules
You agree not to:
- Use false or misleading information
- Violate any local, state, or federal laws
- Post or share inappropriate content (e.g., harassment, hate speech)
- Circumvent payment systems or attempt direct transactions
- Attempt to reverse engineer, hack, or exploit platform vulnerabilities
Violations may lead to suspension or permanent ban.
6. Booking, Payments & Cancellations
- All bookings must be made through the platform
- Payments are processed securely via certified providers
- A cancellation policy applies (see Cancellation Policy)
- Refund eligibility depends on the timing and circumstances of the cancellation
Disputes are handled via our Resolution Center.
7. Trip Conduct & Responsibility
Guests must:
- Hold a valid driver’s license
- Treat rented vehicles with care and responsibility
- Return vehicles on time and in the agreed condition
- Report any damage or incidents promptly
Hosts must:
- Ensure vehicle insurance, registration, and maintenance
- Provide accurate availability and vehicle descriptions
- Respond to bookings and messages in a timely manner
- Perform pre- and post-rental inspections and documentation
8. Insurance & Liability
- Platform-provided insurance or protection plans (if offered) are optional and may vary by location
- Guests are responsible for damages unless covered by a protection plan or third-party insurance
- Hosts must maintain their own coverage unless enrolled in a platform plan
The platform is not responsible for vehicle damage, loss, or accidents unless directly caused by platform-side negligence.
9. Intellectual Property
All platform content, including logos, text, code, and design, are protected under intellectual property laws. You may not:
- Copy or redistribute platform content
- Use trademarks without permission
- Create derivative works without a license
10. Data Privacy & Security
We process your data in accordance with our Privacy Policy. We use industry-standard security measures and require you to:
- Use strong passwords
- Keep account access confidential
- Immediately report suspicious activity
11. Termination of Access
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your account if you:
- Violate these Terms
- Abuse the platform or other users
- Pose a risk to the integrity or security of the platform
We may also terminate inactive or duplicate accounts.
12. Dispute Resolution
We encourage users to first resolve disputes directly via our Resolution Center. If necessary, disputes may be escalated to:
- Third-party mediation
- Binding arbitration (jurisdiction specified below)
13. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law, Rydahub shall not be liable for:
- Indirect or incidental damages
- Loss of income, data, or business
- Any issue arising between guests and hosts
Our maximum liability shall not exceed the fees paid to us in the preceding 6 months.
14. Changes to These Terms
We reserve the right to update these Terms at any time. Major changes will be communicated via email or in-app notification. Continued use of the platform means you accept the updated terms.
15. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of [Insert State, e.g., California], United States of America, without regard to conflict of laws principles.
16. Contact Us
For questions or concerns about these Terms, please contact:
support@rydahub.com
30 North Gould Str., Ste R, Sheridan, WY 82801
Privacy Policy
Effective Date:
Last Updated:
Platform Name: RydaHub
Website URL: https://rydahub.com/
1. Introduction
At RydaHub, your privacy is our priority. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information when you use our website and mobile applications. We comply with applicable privacy regulations including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA).
2. Information We Collect
We collect the following categories of information:
A. Personal Identification Data
- Full name, phone number, email, and physical address
- Date of birth and gender (optional)
B. Verification and Regulatory Data
- Government-issued ID (for KYC)
- Driver’s license and profile photo
- Bank account/payment processor info (e.g., Stripe ID)
C. Technical Data
- IP address
- Browser type, device information
- Usage logs, login times, cookies
D. Location Data
- GPS-based location (for bookings and real-time tracking)
E. Payment Data
- Payment tokens via secure third-party gateways (PCI-DSS compliant)
F. Communication Data
- Messages between renters and hosts
- Customer service chat, support tickets
3. How We Use Your Information
Your data is used to:
- Facilitate bookings and payments
- Verify identity and ensure security
- Track rentals in real-time using GPS
- Prevent fraud and abuse
- Personalize your user experience
- Send important platform notifications
- Comply with legal obligations
4. Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR Only)
We process your personal data based on:
- Consent – where required
- Contractual obligation – to provide services
- Legal compliance
- Legitimate interest – for fraud prevention, platform optimization
5. Data Sharing and Third Parties
We may share your data with:
- Hosts or guests for booking coordination
- Payment processors (e.g., Stripe, PayPal)
- SMS/email service providers (e.g., Twilio, Mailchimp)
- Legal or government bodies if required by law
- Hosting and backup providers
We do not sell or rent your personal information, and your data is encrypted across our storage resources for privacy and security purposes.
6. Cookies & Tracking Technologies
We use cookies to:
- Enable essential platform functionality
- Monitor usage via Google Analytics
- Manage user sessions
- Enable personalized content and ads (with consent)
Please see our Cookie Policy for details.
7. Your Rights (GDPR & CCPA)
You have the right to:
- Access your personal data
- Request correction or deletion
- Withdraw consent
- Object to certain uses
- Export your data (data portability)
- File a complaint with a data protection authority
To make a request, email: privacy@rydahub.com
8. Data Retention
We retain your data:
- For the duration of your account’s existence
- As required by law or tax authorities
- Up to 5 years post-deactivation for dispute resolution or auditing
Backups are retained securely for disaster recovery purposes.
9. Security Measures
We implement industry-standard protection including:
- SSL encryption
- 2FA for admins and vendors
- Security software and firewall
- Daily and offsite backups
- Secure development and access control policies
See our Security Policy for full details.
10. Children’s Privacy
Our platform is not intended for individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect data from children.
11. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to external sites (e.g., insurance partners, vendors). We are not responsible for their privacy practices.
12. Policy Updates
We may update this policy from time to time. We will notify you via email or prominent notice on the platform.
13. Contact Us
For privacy-related questions or concerns, please contact:
Email: privacy@rydahub.com
Address: 30 North Gould Str., Ste R, Sheridan, WY 82801
Cookie Policy
Effective Date:
Last Updated:
Platform Name: RydaHub
Website URL: https://rydahub.com
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit our website. They are widely used to make websites work efficiently, as well as to provide information to the site owners and improve user experience.
Cookies can be “persistent” (stored until manually deleted or expired) or “session-based” (deleted when you close your browser).
2. Why We Use Cookies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to:
- Keep users logged in and manage sessions
- Track platform usage and page performance
- Personalize user experience
- Measure marketing effectiveness
- Enable location-based services and security features
3. Types of Cookies We Use
Type | Purpose | Examples |
Essential Cookies | Necessary for site functionality (cannot be disabled) | Login sessions, booking process, form validation |
Performance Cookies | Collect anonymous data on site usage | Google Analytics, Cache logs |
Functionality Cookies | Remember user preferences | Language selection, saved searches |
Security Cookies | Help detect fraud and enforce access restrictions | reCAPTCHA, Security tokens |
Marketing Cookies | Deliver relevant ads (only used with consent) | Facebook Pixel, Google Ads tracking |
4. Third-Party Cookies
We may use third-party services that also set cookies on your device. These include:
- Google Analytics (user behavior analysis)
- Facebook Pixel (remarketing)
- Stripe (secure payments)
- reCAPTCHA (form and login protection)
- Cache Engines (performance tracking)
Each third-party provider has its own cookie policy and opt-out settings.
5. Consent & Cookie Banner
Upon visiting our site, you will see a cookie banner asking for your consent to use non-essential cookies. You can:
- Accept all cookies
- Reject non-essential cookies
- Customize your preferences via Cookie Settings
If you reject or disable cookies, certain features may not function as intended.
6. Managing Cookies
You can manage or delete cookies through your browser settings:
- Chrome: Settings > Privacy & Security > Cookies
- Firefox: Preferences > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
- Safari: Preferences > Privacy
- Edge: Settings > Site permissions > Cookies
You may also opt out of third-party advertising cookies via https://optout.aboutads.info
7. Your Rights Under GDPR & CCPA
Depending on your location, you may have the right to:
- Access your personal data
- Request deletion of cookie-related data
- Object to tracking and profiling
- Withdraw cookie consent at any time
To exercise these rights, please contact us at:
privacy@rydahub.com
8. Policy Updates
We may update this Cookie Policy to reflect changes in technology, regulations, or our practices. Updates will be posted here and communicated where necessary.
9. Contact
For questions about this policy or our data practices, contact:
privacy@rydahub.com
30 North Gould Str., Ste R, Sheridan, WY 82801v
User Security Agreement & Disclaimer
Effective Date:
Last Updated:
Platform Name: RydaHub
Website: https://rydahub.com/
Contact Email: security@rydahub.com
1. Introduction
This agreement outlines how we collect, use, protect, and manage personal and transactional data on our platform. By using our services, you (the “User”) agree to these terms and our commitment to safeguarding your data under applicable laws such as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA).
2. Types of Data We Collect
We may collect the following types of information from guests (renters), hosts (vehicle owners), and visitors:
Category | Examples |
Personal Information | Name, email, phone number, address |
Verification Data | ID card, driver’s license, proof of insurance (hosts) |
Location Data | Real-time GPS tracking during trips |
Payment Information | Securely tokenized card/bank details via payment processor |
Platform Usage | Login times, device data, session behavior |
Communication Logs | Support tickets, chat history, review submissions |
All data collected is limited to what is necessary for the services provided.
3. How We Use Your Data
Purpose | How It’s Used |
Account Management | Registration, login, and KYC verification |
Vehicle Booking | Facilitating rentals between guests and hosts |
Payments & Billing | Processing transactions and refunds |
Trip Safety | Enabling GPS-based trip tracking |
Support | Providing help through chat, email, or phone |
Legal Compliance | Retaining transaction logs for audit or legal use |
4. Who We Share Your Data With
We never sell your personal information. However, we may share data as follows:
- Vetted Third-Party Services: For SMS, email delivery, payments, analytics, etc.
- Hosts (Vendors): Your contact info after booking is confirmed
- Authorities: As legally required for investigations or disputes
- Insurance Partners: For processing claims or offering coverage options
All vendors and third parties undergo data protection vetting.
5. Data Protection Measures
We use a multi-layered security approach to protect your data:
- Encrypted data storage (in transit and at rest)
- Access controls to restrict admin visibility
- Two-factor authentication for all vendor and admin logins
- Regular malware and vulnerability scans
- Off-site cloud backups with geo-redundancy
- Session monitoring and activity logging
- Tokenized payments (no card data stored directly)
Our team follows secure development practices and undergoes periodic security audits.
6. Your Responsibilities
To help protect your data, you must:
- Use strong, unique passwords
- Keep your login credentials confidential
- Avoid accessing your account from public devices
- Report suspicious activity immediately
We are not responsible for breaches that occur due to user negligence.
7. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have rights to:
- Access, correct, or delete your data
- Withdraw consent for specific uses
- Request data portability
- File a complaint with a data protection authority
Please contact privacy@rydahub.com to exercise these rights.
8. Data Retention
We retain your data only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this agreement or to comply with legal, accounting, or regulatory obligations.
- Basic account data is retained until account deletion
- Transaction data is kept for at least 5 years for tax/audit purposes
- Backups are retained for up to 30 days before secure deletion
9. Breach Notification Protocol
If a data breach affecting your personal information occurs:
- You will be notified within 72 hours of detection (if required by law)
- We will provide full details of the incident and recovery actions
- Affected sessions/accounts may be temporarily suspended for protection
10. Data Use Agreement:
By using our platform, you agree to:
- Provide accurate and honest data
- Not share sensitive login details
- Allow GPS tracking during rentals
In case of breach, accounts may be restricted or terminated.
11. Policy Updates
We may update this agreement from time to time. You will be notified of any major changes through platform alerts or email.
12. Contact Us
For questions, complaints, or requests related to this agreement or your data:
Email: privacy@rydahub.com
Web Form: https://rydahub.com/contact
Office Address: 30 North Gould Str., Ste R, Sheridan, WY 82801
Security Policy
Effective Date:
Last Updated:
Platform Name: RydaHub
Website URL: https://rydahub.com
Security Contact: security@rydahub.com
1. Purpose
This Security Policy outlines the measures we take to protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of data on our platform. We are committed to maintaining industry-leading security standards that align with global best practices and applicable laws, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), and PCI-DSS for payments.
2. Our Security Objectives
- Safeguard personally identifiable and financial data
- Prevent unauthorized access or misuse
- Maintain uptime and platform availability
- Ensure fast and secure recovery in the event of an incident
- Stay compliant with relevant U.S. and international regulations
3. Multi-Level Security Framework
Level | Security Layer | Key Measures | Implementation Summary |
1 | Server-Level Protection | Encrypted connections (HTTPS), distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) protection, automated malware scanning, server firewalls, file access restrictions | Enterprise-grade hosting environment with secure architecture |
2 | Application-Level Security | Login protection, two-factor authentication (2FA), security challenge forms (CAPTCHA), secure session handling | Enforced via platform security configurations and third-party verifications |
3 | User-Level Protection | Identity verification, role-based access, device-level protection recommendations, alert systems for suspicious activity | Users are verified, monitored, and educated on personal cybersecurity hygiene |
4 | Data-Level Protection | Encryption at rest and in transit, secure payment tokenization, separation of sensitive files from public access | Utilizes secure storage practices and compliant payment gateways |
5 | Backup & Recovery | Daily automatic backups, additional off-site cloud backups, scheduled disaster recovery drills | Redundant, geographically distributed backup systems |
6 | Monitoring & Logging | Activity logs for key user and admin actions, audit trails, automated alerts for unauthorized activity | Logging is maintained securely and reviewed on a regular basis |
7 | Threat Detection & Testing | Regular vulnerability assessments, malware scans, and penetration testing | Coordinated through security experts and external audits |
8 | User Responsibility Agreement | Users are expected to maintain strong passwords, avoid sharing credentials, and report suspicious activity. Platform is not liable for user negligence. | Users consent to these terms at registration and in the Terms of Use |
9 | Admin-Level Security | Obscured administrative endpoints, role-based admin access, session timeouts, IP filtering, and change tracking | Limited access to admin tools, protected by internal protocols |
10 | Development-Level Security | Code integrity checks, staging/test environments for updates, vulnerability scanning for components, and version control usage | Secure software development practices followed by the internal technical team |
4. Incident Response & Disaster Recovery
In the event of a breach or system incident, we follow a structured Disaster Recovery Plan (DRP):
- Detection: Through monitoring tools, audit logs, and alerts
- Containment: Lock compromised accounts, block suspicious IPs, revoke access
- Investigation: Trace and document incident origin
- Restoration: Restore clean backup data, verify systems before reopening
- Notification: Notify affected users in accordance with legal timelines
- Review: Conduct root cause analysis and update mitigation policies
Disaster recovery tests are conducted regularly to ensure readiness.
5. Data Security & Encryption
- All personal data is encrypted during transmission and storage
- Payment data is handled securely through industry-compliant gateways (PCI-DSS)
- Sensitive files are stored outside publicly accessible environments
- Tokenization is used to avoid storing sensitive card data directly
6. Internal Access Controls
- Admins and staff are subject to confidentiality agreements
- Only personnel with appropriate clearance can access user data or configurations
- All administrative actions are logged and reviewed periodically
7. Third-Party Tools and Integrations
We use only well-established, actively maintained third-party services and plugins that adhere to modern security standards. All third-party integrations are evaluated for compliance, privacy, and security before being deployed.
8. User Security Agreement
Users of our platform agree to:
- Use strong, unique passwords
- Protect their devices and account credentials
- Enable two-factor authentication when available
- Report any suspicious or unauthorized activity
Failure to follow these guidelines may limit the platform’s liability in the event of an incident. These expectations are outlined clearly in our Terms of Use.
9. Responsible Disclosure
We welcome security researchers and ethical hackers to report vulnerabilities responsibly. If you discover a flaw or exploit, please notify us directly at: security@rydahub.com
We promise to:
- Acknowledge your report within 7 business days
- Investigate and address confirmed issues promptly
- Recognize contributions (optionally) in our Hall of Thanks
10. Questions or Concerns
For inquiries regarding our security protocols or to report a potential breach, please contact:
security@rydahub.com
30 North Gould Str., Ste R, Sheridan, WY 82801
Data Usage and Security Agreement
Effective Date:
Last Updated:
Platform Name: RydaHub
Website: https://rydahub.com/
Contact Email: security@rydahub.com
1. Introduction
This agreement outlines how we collect, use, protect, and manage personal and transactional data on our platform. By using our services, you (the “User”) agree to these terms and our commitment to safeguarding your data under applicable laws such as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA).
2. Types of Data We Collect
We may collect the following types of information from guests (renters), hosts (vehicle owners), and visitors:
Category | Examples |
Personal Information | Name, email, phone number, address |
Verification Data | ID card, driver’s license, proof of insurance (hosts) |
Location Data | Real-time GPS tracking during trips |
Payment Information | Securely tokenized card/bank details via payment processor |
Platform Usage | Login times, device data, session behavior |
Communication Logs | Support tickets, chat history, review submissions |
All data collected is limited to what is necessary for the services provided.
3. How We Use Your Data
Purpose | How It’s Used |
Account Management | Registration, login, and KYC verification |
Vehicle Booking | Facilitating rentals between guests and hosts |
Payments & Billing | Processing transactions and refunds |
Trip Safety | Enabling GPS-based trip tracking |
Support | Providing help through chat, email, or phone |
Legal Compliance | Retaining transaction logs for audit or legal use |
4. Who We Share Your Data With
We never sell your personal information. However, we may share data as follows:
- Vetted Third-Party Services: For SMS, email delivery, payments, analytics, etc.
- Hosts (Vendors): Your contact info after booking is confirmed
- Authorities: As legally required for investigations or disputes
- Insurance Partners: For processing claims or offering coverage options
All vendors and third parties undergo data protection vetting.
5. Data Protection Measures
We use a multi-layered security approach to protect your data:
- Encrypted data storage (in transit and at rest)
- Access controls to restrict admin visibility
- Two-factor authentication for all vendor and admin logins
- Regular malware and vulnerability scans
- Off-site cloud backups with geo-redundancy
- Session monitoring and activity logging
- Tokenized payments (no card data stored directly)
Our team follows secure development practices and undergoes periodic security audits.
6. Your Responsibilities
To help protect your data, you must:
- Use strong, unique passwords
- Keep your login credentials confidential
- Avoid accessing your account from public devices
- Report suspicious activity immediately
We are not responsible for breaches that occur due to user negligence.
7. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have rights to:
- Access, correct, or delete your data
- Withdraw consent for specific uses
- Request data portability
- File a complaint with a data protection authority
Please contact privacy@rydahub.com to exercise these rights.
8. Data Retention
We retain your data only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this agreement or to comply with legal, accounting, or regulatory obligations.
- Basic account data is retained until account deletion
- Transaction data is kept for at least 5 years for tax/audit purposes
- Backups are retained for up to 30 days before secure deletion
9. Breach Notification Protocol
If a data breach affecting your personal information occurs:
- You will be notified within 72 hours of detection (if required by law)
- We will provide full details of the incident and recovery actions
- Affected sessions/accounts may be temporarily suspended for protection
10. Data Use Agreement:
By using our platform, you agree to:
- Provide accurate and honest data
- Not share sensitive login details
- Allow GPS tracking during rentals
In case of breach, accounts may be restricted or terminated.
11. Policy Updates
We may update this agreement from time to time. You will be notified of any major changes through platform alerts or email.
12. Contact Us
For questions, complaints, or requests related to this agreement or your data:
Email: privacy@rydahub.com
Web Form: https://rydahub.com/contact
Office Address: 30 North Gould Str., Ste R, Sheridan, WY 82801
Guest (Renter) Policy
Effective Date:
Last Updated:
Platform Name: Rydahub
Platform Website: https://rydahub.com/
Contact: support@rydahub.com
1. Eligibility & Verification
To rent a vehicle on our platform, you must:
- Be at least 21 years old (age may vary by state or car category)
- Possess a valid, government-issued driver’s license
- Pass KYC (Know Your Customer) identity verification
- Agree to GPS tracking during your rental period (for safety and insurance purposes)
- Have a clean driving history (no major violations within the last 3 years)
We reserve the right to deny or suspend rental access if these requirements are not met.
2. Booking Process
A. How to Book:
- Search for available vehicles based on your location and date
- Review listing details including pricing, requirements, and mileage limits
- Submit a booking request and await host confirmation (if not instant booking)
B. Payment:
- Full payment (including service fee, taxes, and security deposit) is required upon booking
- Payment is securely processed via our integrated payment partner (e.g., Stripe)
3. Rental Period Responsibilities
As a guest, you agree to:
- Arrive on time for pickup and return the vehicle on schedule
- Inspect the vehicle before accepting the keys and report any existing damages
- Operate the vehicle lawfully, responsibly, and without impairment
- Do not sublet, lend, or use the vehicle for illegal activity
- Contact the host or platform support immediately in case of accident, breakdown, or damage
Vehicles must be returned clean and with the same fuel level as pickup, unless otherwise agreed.
4. Insurance & Damage
You are responsible for:
- Any damage, theft, or traffic violation during your rental
- Ensuring the vehicle is not driven off-road or outside the agreed geographical area
- Paying for damage unless covered under:
- Third-party insurance
- Platform-offered Damage Waiver (if purchased)
All accidents must be reported to both the platform and host within 24 hours. You may be required to submit incident reports, police documentation, and photos.
5. Security Deposit
- A refundable deposit is collected to cover incidental damage or late returns
- If no claims are filed, your deposit will be returned within 5–10 business days
- Partial or full deductions may apply in case of:
- Minor damage
- Late return
- Excess mileage or fuel charges
6. Cancellations & Refunds
- Full refund if cancelled at least 48 hours before trip start
- Partial refund if cancelled between 24–48 hours
- No refund if cancelled less than 24 hours before the trip
- In rare cases (e.g., verified emergencies), we may offer exception-based refunds
See the full Cancellation & Refund Policy.
7. Guest Conduct
As a renter, you must:
- Respect the host and their vehicle
- Maintain good communication before, during, and after the trip
- Avoid reckless driving or tampering with the vehicle
- Refrain from smoking or carrying pets unless explicitly allowed in the listing
Violations may result in account suspension, penalties, or legal action.
8. Account Security
You agree to:
- Use a strong password and enable 2FA (Two-Factor Authentication)
- Never share login credentials
- Log out from shared or public devices
- Notify us of suspicious account activity immediately
We are not liable for losses resulting from your own security negligence.
9. Dispute Resolution
If you have an issue with a vehicle, host, or billing:
- First contact the host through the in-app chat
- If unresolved, escalate to platform support within 48 hours of trip end
- Provide relevant evidence (photos, chat logs, etc.)
Our Dispute Resolution Team will respond within 5 business days.
10. Suspension or Termination
Your account may be suspended or terminated for:
- Providing false information during registration
- Repeated policy violations or guest complaints
- Abuse of the cancellation or damage policy
- Attempting off-platform transactions
A suspended account cannot make or manage bookings until reviewed.
11. Privacy & Data Use
- All personal information is processed per our Privacy Policy
- GPS tracking may be active during your rental
- We do not sell or rent your data to third parties
You can request data deletion or modification by contacting privacy@rydahub.com.
12. Legal Jurisdiction
This policy is governed by the laws of the United States of America.
13. Support & Contact
If you need help with a booking or have concerns:
Email: support@rydahub.com
Help Center: https://help.rydahub.com/
In-app chat (9 AM – 9 PM EST, Mon–Sat)
Vendor Agreement (Sub-Contracted Host)
Effective Date:
Last Updated:
Platform Name: RydaHub
Website: https://rydahub.com/
Contact Email: vendors@rydahub.com
1. Introduction
This Vendor Agreement (“Agreement”) sets forth the terms under which individuals or entities (“Vendors” or “Hosts”) may list and rent out vehicles on Rydahub (“Platform”). By registering as a Host, you agree to abide by this Agreement in full.
2. Eligibility & Account Registration
To become a Host, you must:
- Be at least 21 years of age
- Possess a valid driver’s license and government-issued ID
- Provide accurate personal and vehicle documentation
- Agree to complete KYC (Know Your Customer) verification
- Maintain an active payment method for payouts and service fees
3. Vehicle Listing Requirements
You agree to:
- List only vehicles that are in your legal possession or authorized for commercial use
- Maintain valid registration, insurance, and inspection certifications
- Provide accurate descriptions and clear photos of your vehicle
- Set fair and competitive rental prices and availability
- Update listing promptly in case of unavailability
The Platform reserves the right to verify any vehicle listing at any time.
4. Insurance & Liability
You must:
- Carry valid personal or commercial auto insurance
- Ensure your policy covers third-party use/rental (where applicable)
- Agree to the platform’s optional Host Protection Plan (if offered)
You are responsible for submitting pre- and post-rental photos or inspection documentation in the event of a claim.
5. Booking Management
You are required to:
- Accept or decline booking requests promptly (within the platform’s allowed window)
- Be available during the trip start and end times
- Ensure vehicle is clean, functional, and has adequate fuel at pickup
- Notify support immediately in case of delays, breakdowns, or disputes
Consistent cancellations, no-shows, or poor communication may result in restrictions.
6. Vendor Conduct & Responsibilities
All vendors agree to:
- Treat guests professionally and respectfully
- Use platform messaging tools for communication
- Avoid soliciting off-platform payments or arrangements
- Respond to user inquiries within 24 hours
- Never misrepresent vehicle condition or terms of use
7. Payments & Fees
- Hosts receive payment for completed bookings via the payout method on file
- The Platform charges a service fee (as outlined on the Vendor Dashboard)
- Late returns, cleaning fees, or damage claims can be deducted from guest deposits or reimbursed to you, depending on terms
Final payout details will be visible in your host wallet within 24–72 hours after trip completion.
8. Cancellations by Host
- Avoid last-minute cancellations
- Repeated cancellations will result in penalties or platform review
- If you must cancel, notify both the guest and platform immediately and provide a reason
Refer to the full Cancellation Policy for Hosts for specifics.
9. Disputes & Claims
- Use the in-app dispute center to report issues within 48 hours of trip end
- Submit photos, chat history, or repair estimates as needed
- Platform may mediate or resolve claims at its discretion based on platform rules and supporting evidence
10. Suspension & Termination
RydaHub reserves the right to suspend or terminate a vendor account for:
- Violation of this Agreement or Terms of Use
- Repeated guest complaints
- Fraudulent documentation
- Security or legal concerns
Suspension decisions will be communicated in writing and may include appeal instructions.
11. Confidentiality & Data Use
You agree to:
- Keep user information confidential
- Not use or share renter data outside of the platform use case
- Adhere to platform privacy and data usage policies
12. Amendments
This Agreement may be updated periodically. Continued use of the platform after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated terms. Hosts will be notified of major changes via email or platform dashboard.
13. Legal Jurisdiction
This agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of the United States of America.
14. Contact
For questions or clarifications about this Vendor Agreement:
Email: vendors@rydahub.com
Vendor Help Center: https://rydahub.com/vendors/help
Business Address: 30 North Gould Str., Ste R, Sheridan, WY 82801
Insurance & Damage Waiver Agreement
Effective Date:
Last Updated:
Platform Name: Rydahub
Platform Website: https://rydahub.com/
Contact: support@rydahub.com
1. Introduction
This Insurance & Damage Waiver Agreement explains the policies, responsibilities, and limitations related to accidents, damages, and insurance during vehicle rentals through Rydahub.
By using the platform as a host or guest, you acknowledge and agree to the following terms and conditions.
2. Platform’s Role
RydahubName is a facilitator of peer-to-peer rentals and is not a direct insurer or insurance broker. We may offer access to third-party insurance products or waivers, but all liability contracts are between the renter, host, and their respective insurance providers.
3. For Hosts (Vehicle Owners)
All hosts must:
- Maintain valid vehicle insurance in accordance with applicable state and federal laws
- Upload proof of insurance and registration documents during onboarding
- Ensure the vehicle is safe, well-maintained, and legally operable
- Perform pre- and post-rental inspections, ideally with photos
Optional:
- Enroll in a Platform-Supported Host Protection Plan, if available (terms and limits vary)
⚠️ Note: Hosts remain responsible for damages not covered by the guest’s waiver or third-party insurance.
4. For Guests (Renters)
All guests must:
- Hold valid personal auto insurance that meets or exceeds state minimum liability requirements
- Upload driver’s license and pass identity verification (KYC)
- Operate the vehicle responsibly and lawfully at all times
- Accept liability for any damage, loss, or legal violations during the rental period
5. Damage Waiver Plan (Optional)
Guests may purchase a Damage Waiver Plan at the time of booking. This plan:
Covers:
- Minor cosmetic damage (e.g., scratches, dents, stains)
- Windshield chips
- Minor tire damage (nails, slow leaks)
- Limited cleaning charges
Does NOT Cover:
- Intentional damage or negligence
- Total vehicle loss or theft
- Unauthorized drivers
- Driving under the influence
- Off-road or prohibited use
- Major collision damage (unless explicitly included in plan)
Coverage limits and deductibles apply. Full policy details provided during checkout.
6. Claims Process
In case of accident or damage:
- The guest must notify the host and platform within 24 hours
- Photos, police reports (if applicable), and written statements are required
- The platform will coordinate with insurance providers and relevant parties
- Claims are generally processed within 7–14 business days
If a waiver or protection plan was purchased, the guest may be required to pay only a deductible, based on the type of incident.
7. Security Deposit Policy
- Each booking may include a refundable security deposit
- The deposit may be used for damage, excessive cleaning, or late returns
- Refunds are processed within 5–10 business days if no issues are reported
8. Limitations of Liability
Rydahub is not liable for:
- Insurance claim denials
- Vehicle damage not disclosed by either party
- Damages exceeding protection plan limits
- Losses resulting from user negligence or illegal conduct
9. Fraud & Abuse Prevention
Users found to be:
- Submitting false damage claims
- Manipulating photo evidence
- Renting vehicles under false identity
- Circumventing platform insurance requirements
…may be suspended permanently, forfeit deposits, and face legal action.
10. Governing Law
This agreement is governed by the laws of the United States of America.
11. Contact & Support
If you have questions regarding insurance, claims, or protection plans:
Email: insurance@rydahub.com
Website: https://rydahub.com/insurance
In-app Help Center (Mon–Sat, 9 AM–9 PM EST)
Cancellation & Refund Policy
Effective Date:
Last Updated:
Platform Name: RydaHub
Website: https://rydahub.com/
Contact Email: support@rydahub.com
1. General Policy Overview
This Cancellation & Refund Policy outlines the terms under which Guests (Renters) and Hosts (Vendors) may cancel bookings and the associated refund entitlements or penalties. Our aim is to balance fairness and flexibility while protecting all users from last-minute losses or abuse.
2. For Guests (Renters)
A. Standard Cancellation Timeline
Time Before Trip Start | Refund Eligibility |
≥ 48 hours | Full refund (minus processing fee) |
24–48 hours | 50% refund |
< 24 hours | No refund (unless due to force majeure) |
⚠️ Processing fees (e.g., payment gateway fees) are non-refundable.
B. Early Returns
- No refund for unused time if the car is returned earlier than scheduled unless approved by the host.
- If the host agrees, partial refunds can be processed manually within 5 business days.
C. No-Show Policy
- Failure to show up or contact the host within 1 hour of booking start = no refund.
D. Force Majeure (Exceptional Circumstances)
Full refunds may be granted if cancellation is due to:
- Documented medical emergency
- Natural disaster or severe weather
- Verified travel restrictions or government orders
3. For Hosts (Vendors)
A. Host-Initiated Cancellations
- Hosts should avoid cancellations to maintain reliability scores.
- First cancellation per quarter: No penalty (if more than 24 hours prior)
- Subsequent cancellations: Subject to warning or temporary suspension
B. Penalties for Last-Minute Cancellations
Time Before Trip Start | Penalty to Host |
≥ 24 hours | No penalty (if justified) |
< 24 hours | $25 fee or equivalent (deducted from host payout) |
Within 3 hours | $50 fee and temporary suspension review |
4. Refund Processing
- Refunds are typically processed within 3–7 business days to the original payment method.
- In case of disputes or manual intervention, refunds may take up to 14 business days.
5. Trip Modifications or Delays
- Modifications to trip times must be requested at least 6 hours before pickup and agreed to by the host.
- In case of vehicle issues, host must notify platform support immediately for rebooking or guest refund.
6. Dispute Escalation
If either party (Guest or Host) disagrees with a cancellation or refund outcome:
- Submit a claim or appeal within 48 hours of decision via our Dispute Resolution Center.
- Provide supporting evidence (screenshots, messages, etc.).
- Final decisions will be made within 5–10 business days.
7. Policy Abuse
Any attempt to exploit the cancellation system—such as repeated false claims or “testing” bookings—may result in:
- Account review
- Platform suspension
- Legal action if financial damage occurs
8. Contact & Support
Questions or concerns? Reach out to our support team:
support@rydahub.com
In-app live chat (available 9 AM–9 PM EST)
Help Center: https://help.rydahub.com/
DMCA Policy (Digital Millennium Copyright Act Compliance)
Effective Date:
Last Updated:
Platform Name: Rydahub
Platform Website: https://rydahub.com/
Contact: dmca@rydahub.com
1. Purpose
This DMCA Policy explains how Rydahub addresses reports of copyright infringement in accordance with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act of 1998 (17 U.S.C. § 512). We respect the intellectual property rights of others and expect all users (vendors and guests) to do the same.
2. Scope
This policy applies to all content posted by users on our platform, including but not limited to:
- Vehicle listing photos
- User-uploaded documents or media
- Profile descriptions and media
- Reviews and testimonials
- Any other user-submitted materials
3. Designated DMCA Agent
In accordance with the DMCA, Rydahub has designated a DMCA Agent to receive notifications of alleged infringement:
DMCA Agent
Rydahub Legal Department
Email: dmca@rydahub.com
Mailing Address: 30 North Gould Str., Ste R, Sheridan, WY 82801
Subject Line: DMCA Takedown Request
4. How to File a DMCA Takedown Notice
If you believe your copyrighted material has been used or posted on our platform without authorization, please submit a written notification that includes:
- Your full name, mailing address, phone number, and email address
- A clear description of the copyrighted work allegedly being infringed
- The exact URL or location on our platform where the infringing content is located
- A statement that you have a good faith belief that the use is unauthorized
- A statement, under penalty of perjury, that the information in your notice is accurate and that you are the copyright owner or authorized to act on their behalf
- Your electronic or physical signature
Incomplete notices may not be processed.
5. Counter-Notice by Alleged Infringer
If you believe your content was removed in error or is not infringing, you may submit a counter-notification. The counter-notice must include:
- Your name, address, email, and phone number
- The URL of the material that was removed
- A statement under penalty of perjury that you believe the content was removed by mistake or misidentification
- A statement that you consent to jurisdiction of the federal district court in your area
- Your signature
Upon receiving a valid counter-notice, Rydahub may reinstate the content unless the original complainant files a legal action within 10 business days.
6. Repeat Infringer Policy
Rydahub has a zero-tolerance policy for repeat copyright violations. We may terminate user accounts if:
- Multiple valid DMCA takedown notices are filed against the user
- Users repeatedly upload infringing material after warnings or takedowns
7. Good Faith & Misrepresentation
Anyone who knowingly makes false claims of copyright infringement or misrepresents material may be liable for damages, legal fees, and penalties under 17 U.S.C. § 512(f).
8. Questions & Clarifications
For questions regarding our DMCA Policy or to clarify ownership of disputed content, please contact:
Email: dmca@rydahub.com
Address: 30 North Gould Str., Ste R, Sheridan, WY 82801
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