GoFøroyar – Privacy Policy 

GoFøroyar is a digital platform that connects car owners (“owners”) and renters (“renters”).

GoFøroyar acts solely as an intermediary and does not own any vehicles.

Data Controller

GoFøroyar 🌐 www.goforoyar.fo 📧 info@goforoyar.fo

2. Information We Collect

We only collect the information necessary to operate the platform.

Information you provide to us

• Navn

• Teldupostur

• Telefon nummar

• Driver’s license or passport (for identity verification)

• Booking details (date, car, location)

Automatically collected information (when relevant)

• IP address

• Device / browser information

• Usage data

Payment information

• Payments are handled by third‑party providers (e.g., S5 / Rapyd)

• GoFøroyar does og tú skalt ikki skráseta V-tal. store card details

3. Purpose of Processing

We use your information to:

• Manage bookings between renters and car owners

• Verify identity and prevent fraud

• Handle payments and payouts

• Provide customer support

• Comply with legal obligations

• Develop and secure the platform

4. Legal Basis

We process data based on:

• Neyðugt sambært sáttmála – to deliver the service

• Legal obligations – e.g., accounting rules

• Lógligur áhugi – security and platform improvement

• Samtykki – e.g., for marketing

5. Sharing of Information

We may share information with:

• Payment providers (e.g., S5 / Rapyd)

• Identity verification services

• Insurance companies (when necessary)

• IT and hosting providers

• Authorities (when required by law)

Vit do not sell personal data.

6. Data Transfers

Some services may process data outside the EU/EEA.

In such cases, we ensure:

• Appropriate protection measures are in place

• GDPR compliance (e.g., Standard Contractual Clauses)

7. Data Retention

We store data only as long as necessary:

• Booking and financial data: up to 7 years

• Customer service and disputes: as needed

• Identity verification: as long as required

You may request deletion unless it conflicts with legal requirements.

8. Your Rights

Under GDPR, you have the right to:

• Access your data

• Rætta skeivar dátur

• Request deletion

• Restrict processing

• Object to processing

• Receive your data (data portability)

• Withdraw consent

Terms & Conditions

1. About GoFøroyar

GoFøroyar is a digital platform that connects car owners (“owners”) and renters (“renters”).

GoFøroyar:

• does not own any vehicles

• acts solely as an intermediary

• is not a party to the rental agreement

All rental agreements are made directly between the owner and the renter.

2. Use of the Platform

By using GoFøroyar, you accept these terms.

Users must:

• provide accurate and complete information

• comply with applicable laws

• not misuse the platform

GoFøroyar reserves the right to:

• suspend or delete accounts

• restrict access

• cancel bookings

3. Booking and Payment

When a booking is made:

• the renter pays the full amount through the platform

• payments are processed by third‑party providers (e.g., S5 / Rapyd)

GoFøroyar may hold the payment during the rental period.

After the rental ends:

• the amount (minus platform fee) is paid to the owner within 3–5 business days

4. Platform Fee

GoFøroyar charges a 20% service fee on each booking.

The fee:

• is deducted before payout

• is generally non‑refundable

5. Deposit (Security Deposit)

A deposit is required for all bookings.

• Typical amount: 2,000 – 10,000 DKK

• Reserved before the rental begins

• Held during the rental period

The deposit may be used to cover:

• damage to the vehicle

• late return

• violations of the terms

Unused deposit amounts:

• are refunded within 48 hours after the rental ends

Damage assessment:

• may be performed by an independent third party (e.g., a workshop)

• may be used as the basis for decisions

The renter may be required to pay costs exceeding the deposit.

6. Cancellations and Refunds

Renters may cancel free of charge up to 24 hours before the rental starts.

If cancellation occurs less than 24 hours before:

• the owner receives 50% of the rental price

If the renter does not show up:

• the owner receives 100% of the rental price

If the car is not available:

• the renter receives a full refund

7. Delays

If the car is returned late:

• an additional fee may be charged

• the amount may be deducted from the deposit

8. Renter Responsibilities

The renter must:

• have a valid driver’s license

• use the car responsibly

• follow traffic laws

The renter is responsible for:

• damage to the vehicle

• deductible (self‑risk)

• costs not covered by insurance

9. Owner Responsibilities

The owner must ensure that:

• the car is in good and safe condition

• valid insurance is in place

• the insurance allows rental use

GoFøroyar may request proof of this.

10. Insurance

Insurance is between the owner and the insurance company. GoFøroyar is og tú skalt ikki skráseta V-tal. an insurance provider.

GoFøroyar is not responsible for:

• insurance claims

• lack of coverage

11. Damages and Disputes

All damages must be reported:

• as soon as possible

• and no later than 48 hours

GoFøroyar may:

• request evidence (photos, etc.)

• assist with communication

Disputes may be brought before Faroese courts.

GoFøroyar may use the deposit to cover costs.

12. Identity Verification

GoFøroyar may require:

• driver’s license

• passport

False information may result in account deletion.

13. Misuse

GoFøroyar has the right to:

• suspend accounts

• restrict access

• cancel bookings

in cases of violation of the terms.

14. GoFøroyar’s Liability

GoFøroyar is an intermediary and is not liable for:

• damage

• financial loss

• disputes between parties

GoFøroyar’s liability is limited to the booking amount and applicable law.

15. Data Protection

GoFøroyar processes personal data in accordance with applicable data protection laws.

See our Privacy Policy for more information.

16. Legal Basis

These terms are governed by Faroese law.

17. Contact

📧 info@goforoyar.fo

1. Role of GoFøroyar

GoFøroyar is a digital platform that connects car owners (“owners”) and renters (“renters”).

GoFøroyar:

• does not own vehicles

• does not operate rentals itself

• is not a party to the rental agreement

GoFøroyar acts solely as an intermediary.

2. Insurance Requirements

All owners must ensure that:

• the vehicle has valid insurance

• the insurance explicitly permits rental or third‑party use

Owners must:

• keep the insurance valid throughout the rental period

• provide proof of insurance if requested

Vehicles without proper insurance are not allowed on the platform.

GoFøroyar may request documentation and has the right to remove vehicles that do not meet the requirements.

3. Renter Responsibility

The renter is responsible for:

• using the vehicle legally and responsibly

• following traffic laws

• any damage to the vehicle

• the deductible and any other costs not covered by insurance

4. If Damage or an Incident Occurs

If damage, an accident, or loss occurs:

• the renter must immediately contact the owner

• both parties must document the incident (photos, statements, etc.)

• the owner must contact their insurance company

GoFøroyar may assist with communication but is not responsible for handling insurance matters.

5. Use of the Deposit

Damage and costs may be covered by:

• the deposit

• additional payment from the renter if the cost exceeds the deposit

6. Disputes

Disputes regarding:

• damage

• insurance

• liability

should primarily be resolved between the owner and the renter.

GoFøroyar may:

• assist with communication

• act as a mediator

but is not obligated to make a final decision.

7. Limitation of Liability

GoFøroyar is not liable for:

• damage to vehicles

• personal injury

• financial loss

• insurance claims

To the extent permitted by law, GoFøroyar’s liability is limited to the amount of the booking.

8. Acknowledgment of Risk

By using the platform, users acknowledge that:

• GoFøroyar is an intermediary

• all rentals are carried out at the user’s own risk

9. Contact

📧 info@goforoyar.fo