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Terms and Conditions

Welcome to localvan.in. By accessing or using our platform, you agree to the following terms and conditions. Please read them carefully. If you do not agree, you should discontinue using the website or app.

1Introduction

localvan.in is an online platform that connects users with vehicle owners offering travellers, tempo travellers, tourist buses, and other travel-related vehicles across Kerala. We act as a facilitator, not a transportation provider. All bookings, services, and operations are carried out directly by the respective vehicle owners.

2User Responsibilities

By using localvan.in, you agree to:

  • Provide accurate and truthful information while creating bookings or enquiries.
  • Use the platform only for lawful purposes.
  • Not engage in misuse, fraud, or any activity that disrupts platform operations.
  • Respect the privacy and rights of vehicle owners and other users.

3Vehicle Owner Responsibilities

Vehicle owners listing on the platform agree to:

  • Provide accurate vehicle details, documents, and photos.
  • Ensure the vehicle is legally permitted and safe to operate.
  • Honour confirmed bookings and communicate clearly with customers.
  • Maintain responsible behaviour by their drivers and sub-users.

localvan.in is not responsible for the conduct, quality, safety, or performance of any vehicle or service provided by the owners.

4Booking and Payments

  • Bookings are made directly between the user and the vehicle owner.
  • Any advance or part payments collected through the platform are transferred to the respective owner according to the selected payment flow.
  • Users must review all trip details before confirming a booking.
  • Cancellation, refunds, and rescheduling are subject to the owner's policies.
  • localvan.in is not liable for disputes arising from cancellations, no-shows, delays, or service issues.

5Platform Role and Limitations

  • We are not a transport agency or travel operator.
  • We do not control or guarantee vehicle availability, pricing, punctuality, or service quality.
  • All operational accountability lies with the respective owners and drivers.
  • The platform may modify or remove listings that violate policies.

6Communication and Notifications

By using localvan.in, you consent to receive updates, alerts, and booking-related notifications through WhatsApp, SMS, email, or phone. You can disable promotional messages at any time.

7Content and Intellectual Property

  • All platform content, design, and branding belong to localvan.in.
  • Users and owners may not copy, modify, or distribute any material without permission.
  • User reviews, comments, and uploads may be used by localvan.in for quality and marketing purposes.

8Privacy and Data Protection

We value your privacy. Information is collected only to improve user experience and support booking operations. Personal data is handled in line with applicable laws. We do not sell or share personal information with unauthorised third parties.

A detailed will explain how data is collected and used.

9Liability Disclaimer

localvan.in is not responsible for:

  • Delays, accidents, or incidents involving listed vehicles.
  • Loss of personal belongings during a trip.
  • Miscommunication or disputes between users and owners.
  • Service interruptions caused by technical or external factors.

Users agree to use the platform at their own discretion.

10Account Suspension and Termination

We may suspend or terminate accounts that:

  • Provide false information
  • Engage in fraudulent or abusive behaviour
  • Violate platform guidelines or legal requirements

localvan.in reserves the right to remove any content or user that harms platform integrity.

11Changes to Terms

localvan.in may update these terms periodically. Your continued use of the platform means you accept the revised conditions.

12Contact

For questions or concerns regarding these terms:

Last updated: June 4, 2026