{"id":916,"date":"2026-02-24T12:12:50","date_gmt":"2026-02-24T17:12:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/monkstays.com\/?page_id=916"},"modified":"2026-02-24T12:12:50","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T17:12:50","slug":"liability_policy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/monkstays.com\/fr\/liability_policy\/","title":{"rendered":"Liability Policy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Operated by Tomin Group International Inc. (\u201cMonkstays\u201d)<br>Qu\u00e9bec, Canada<br><a>legal@monkstays.com<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/monkstays.com\/fr\/\">www.monkstays.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Date d\u2019entr\u00e9e en vigueur : 1er janvier 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. Objet et port\u00e9e<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>This Liability Policy explains the allocation of responsibility and risk between:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Monkstays;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hosts (religious institutions and approved providers);<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Guests; and<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Other Users of the Platform.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>This Policy forms an integral part of the:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>User Terms of Service<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Guest Terms of Service<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Conditions d\u2019utilisation pour les H\u00f4tes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pricing Policy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Politique de remboursement et d\u2019annulation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>If there is any conflict, the specific booking-related Terms govern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. Marketplace Structure and Allocation of Responsibility<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2.1 Independent Supplier Model<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Monkstays operates solely as a digital marketplace intermediary.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Les h\u00f4tes sont des fournisseurs ind\u00e9pendants de s\u00e9jours, de retraites et de services connexes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Monkstays does not own, lease, operate, control, inspect, or manage any listed property.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Monkstays does not employ Hosts or their personnel.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Nothing in the Platform creates a partnership, joint venture, employment, or agency relationship beyond limited payment collection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2.2 Limited Payment Collection Agency<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Monkstays acts solely as a limited payment collection agent for Hosts for the purpose of collecting booking payments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Collection of funds does not:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Transfer supplier liability to Monkstays;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Make Monkstays responsible for accommodation performance;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Create operational control over Host properties.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. Host Responsibility<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>Hosts are solely responsible for:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The safety, condition, and legality of their premises;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Compliance with fire, zoning, building, accessibility, and health regulations;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Local licensing and accommodation laws;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tax registration and remittance obligations;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Accuracy of listing descriptions;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Maintenance of appropriate insurance coverage.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Hosts warrant that their accommodation is safe and legally compliant in their jurisdiction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hosts outside Canada remain solely responsible for compliance with local laws in their jurisdiction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. Guest Responsibility<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>Guests are responsible for:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Complying with Host house rules;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Respecting religious and contemplative environments;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Maintaining appropriate personal travel or health insurance;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Their own personal safety and conduct;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Damages caused by themselves or their invitees.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Guests assume the ordinary risks associated with travel and temporary lodging.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">5. Platform Disclaimer<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">5.1 No Inspection or Certification<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Monkstays does not inspect, certify, or guarantee:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Structural safety;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fire safety compliance;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Building code compliance;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sanitation standards;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Religious program content;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Accessibility compliance.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Verification processes do not constitute regulatory certification.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">5.2 No Warranty of Service Quality<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Monkstays makes no representations or warranties regarding:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The quality or suitability of accommodations;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The spiritual, religious, or retreat experience;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The accuracy of Host representations;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The conduct of Guests or Hosts.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>La Plateforme est fournie \u00ab telle quelle \u00bb et \u00ab selon sa disponibilit\u00e9 \u00bb.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">6. Personal Injury and Property Damage<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">6.1 Injury Claims<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Any claim relating to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Personal injury;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Illness;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Death;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Emotional distress;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Property damage occurring at a Host property;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>must be directed to the Host as the accommodation provider.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Monkstays is not liable for incidents occurring at Host properties unless directly caused by Monkstays\u2019 gross negligence or willful misconduct.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">6.2 Damage Between Users<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Monkstays may facilitate communication regarding damage claims, but is not an insurer and does not guarantee recovery of losses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hosts and Guests remain responsible for their own insurance coverage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">7. Host Protection Program (If Applicable)<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>Participation in any optional Host Protection Program:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Does not constitute insurance;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Does not create guaranteed coverage;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Is subject to separate terms and eligibility conditions;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>May involve discretionary review.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Hosts are strongly encouraged to maintain independent insurance coverage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">8. Tax and Regulatory Liability<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>Hosts are solely responsible for:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Tax registration;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tax classification (including small supplier or exempt status);<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lodging or occupancy taxes;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>VAT, GST\/HST, QST, or similar taxes;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Regulatory compliance in their jurisdiction.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Monkstays is not liable for penalties, assessments, or audits arising from a Host\u2019s tax or regulatory non-compliance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">9. Third-Party Service Providers<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>The Platform relies on third-party providers for:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Payment processing;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hosting infrastructure;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Communication services.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Monkstays is not responsible for:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Bank processing delays;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Card network failures;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Currency exchange fluctuations;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Third-party service outages.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">10. Limitation of Liability<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">10.1 Monetary Cap<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>To the maximum extent permitted by law, Monkstays\u2019 total aggregate liability arising from any claim related to the Platform shall not exceed the total service fees retained by Monkstays for the transaction giving rise to the claim.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">10.2 Excluded Damages<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Monkstays shall not be liable for:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Indirect, incidental, consequential, punitive, or special damages;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Loss of profits;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Loss of goodwill;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Loss of data;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Business interruption.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">10.3 Legal Limitations<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Where local law prohibits limitation of certain liabilities, such limitations apply only to the maximum extent permitted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">11. Indemnification<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>Users agree to indemnify and hold harmless Monkstays, its directors, officers, employees, and affiliates from claims arising out of:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Breach of Terms or Policies;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Violation of law;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tax or regulatory non-compliance (if Host);<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Property damage or injury caused by the User;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Misrepresentation of listings.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">12. International Application<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>This Liability Policy applies worldwide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nothing in this Policy limits mandatory statutory rights applicable in the User\u2019s jurisdiction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">13. Governing Law<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>This Policy is governed by the laws of the Province of Qu\u00e9bec and applicable federal laws of Canada, without regard to conflict-of-law principles, and subject to mandatory local consumer protection laws.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Disputes shall be submitted to the civil courts of Montr\u00e9al, Qu\u00e9bec, Canada, subject to mandatory rights applicable in the User\u2019s jurisdiction.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Operated by Tomin Group International Inc. (\u201cMonkstays\u201d)Qu\u00e9bec, Canadalegal@monkstays.comwww.monkstays.com Effective Date: January 1, 2026 1. Purpose and Scope This Liability Policy explains the allocation of responsibility and risk between: This Policy forms an integral part of the: If there is any conflict, the specific booking-related Terms govern. 2. 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