RhotKing LLC – Terms of Service
1. Agreement to Terms
By accessing or using www.rhotkingcarrental.com (“Website”), you acknowledge and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service (“Terms”). If you do not agree, you must immediately discontinue use.
These Terms govern all services, communication, agreements, and business activities between RhotKing LLC (“RhotKing,” “we,” “us,” “our”) and any vehicle owners, partners, contractors, or users.
2. Description of Services
RhotKing LLC provides fleet management, vehicle hosting, listing support, guest communication, pricing optimization, photo management, and payout processing through approved third-party platforms.
RhotKing LLC is not a bank, insurer, or guarantor of earnings. Any income examples are estimates only and not guaranteed.
3. Partner Eligibility and Obligations
Partners must:
- Own the vehicle or be legally authorized to manage it.
- Maintain active registration, valid insurance, and financing.
- List RhotKing LLC as additional interest on insurance policies.
- Remit monthly car payments through Relay or approved processors.
- Maintain vehicle cleanliness and safe operating condition.
Partners acknowledge that RhotKing’s ability to perform services depends on accurate, timely partner cooperation and compliance.
4. Earnings, Payments, and Fees
Unless otherwise agreed in writing:
- Profit split is 70/30 (Partner/RhotKing) during the first year.
- Profit split is 60/40 (Partner/RhotKing) thereafter.
- All payouts occur in USD via third-party payment processors.
Fees may apply for late documentation, emergency situations, or special requests. No level of earnings is guaranteed; results may vary based on demand, marketplace rules, seasonality, and vehicle performance.
5. Insurance and Risk Management
Each vehicle must maintain an active, rental-approved insurance policy, with RhotKing LLC listed as additional interest or operator.
RhotKing LLC may recommend insurance providers for convenience but does not sell or issue insurance. Partners are responsible for all deductibles, policy terms, and insurance-related costs.
Any lapse in insurance coverage may result in immediate suspension or termination of the partnership.
6. Maintenance, Repairs, and Damage
Partners are responsible for:
- Maintaining the vehicle in safe, legal, and reliable condition.
- Approving or declining repairs in a timely manner.
- Covering routine maintenance costs unless otherwise agreed.
RhotKing may, as a courtesy, coordinate or schedule repairs. RhotKing is not financially responsible for repairs unless explicitly agreed in writing.
7. Liability and Limitation of Damages
RhotKing LLC is not liable for any indirect, incidental, punitive, or consequential damages, including but not limited to lost income, lost bookings, or vehicle downtime.
Partners agree to indemnify and hold RhotKing LLC harmless from all claims, losses, damages, liabilities, or expenses arising from:
- Vehicle use, misuse, or operation;
- Third-party incidents or guest behavior;
- Insurance claims, denials, or disputes;
- Failure to maintain the vehicle or comply with law.
8. Termination
Either party may terminate the relationship with written notice.
Upon termination, all outstanding balances must be settled within 14 business days, and RhotKing will complete any ongoing trips before finalizing termination where reasonably possible.
RhotKing may terminate immediately in cases of fraud, insurance lapse, misrepresentation, safety concerns, or violation of these Terms.
9. Intellectual Property Rights
A. Ownership
All content on this Website—including but not limited to text, graphics, vehicle photos, logos, the gold torch branding, layouts, workflows, documents, and all digital materials—is the exclusive property of RhotKing LLC and is protected under United States copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.
B. Prohibited Use
You may not:
- Copy, reproduce, republish, or mirror any Website content;
- Scrape data, clone pages, or use automated extraction tools;
- Recreate or imitate RhotKing’s branding or business model;
- Use any Website content in a competing service or product;
- Reverse-engineer workflows, systems, or proprietary structures.
C. Partner-Specific Image Use
Partners who own the vehicles enrolled with RhotKing LLC may take photos only of the vehicle they personally own. However, all edited, enhanced, listing, or marketing images produced or managed by RhotKing LLC remain the exclusive property of RhotKing LLC.
Unless you are a partner photographing your own vehicle, you are not permitted to capture, copy, download, or reuse any images from this Website or any RhotKing digital platform. Even if you are a partner, RhotKing retains ownership and licensing control over all edited or enhanced media created under the RhotKing management program.
D. Enforcement
Unauthorized use of RhotKing’s intellectual property—including brand elements, processes, media, or written materials—may result in DMCA takedown requests, civil damages, and legal action.
10. Proprietary Business Model Protection
RhotKing LLC’s operational workflows, vehicle-management systems, payout structures, communication templates, partner onboarding processes, and related methods are proprietary trade secrets. Any attempt to replicate, imitate, or resell these processes, in whole or in part, is strictly prohibited and legally enforceable.
11. Website Use Restrictions
Users are prohibited from attempting unauthorized access to the Website or its underlying systems, running scraping or data-mining tools, reverse engineering site functionality, or otherwise copying or cloning Website features.
Suspicious or abusive activity may result in IP blocking, account restrictions, or legal enforcement.
12. Data Privacy
By using the Website, you consent to the data practices described in RhotKing LLC’s Privacy Policy, available at: www.rhotkingcarrental.com/privacy-policy.
13. DMCA Notice
RhotKing LLC respects intellectual property rights and complies with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). To report copyright violations or unauthorized use of RhotKing LLC content, contact:
Email: info@rhotkingcarrental.com
14. Dispute Resolution
These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of North Carolina. All disputes, claims, or controversies arising under or relating to these Terms shall be resolved exclusively by binding arbitration in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina.
By using this Website, you waive any right to a jury trial or participation in class actions or class arbitrations.
15. Changes to Terms
RhotKing LLC may modify or update these Terms at any time. Continued use of the Website after such changes constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.
16. Contact Information
RhotKing LLC
Charlotte, North Carolina
Email:
info@rhotkingcarrental.com
Phone: (980) 328-9458