Terms of Service for Scuba John’s Dive Shop, LLC

Effective Date: 01/01/2025

Welcome to Scuba John’s Dive Shop, LLC. By using our website, booking services, or participating in our dive activities, you agree to the following terms:

1. Eligibility

Participants must be 18+ or have a guardian’s consent. All diving activities require appropriate certifications and health disclosures.

2. Bookings & Payments

• Bookings are confirmed upon receipt of payment.

• Cancellation policies and rescheduling details are provided during checkout and via confirmation emails.

• Prices are subject to change but will be honored at the time of booking.

3. Assumption of Risk

Scuba diving involves inherent risks. By participating, you acknowledge and accept these risks and agree to follow all safety guidelines and instructor directions.

4. User Conduct

You agree not to:

• Misuse our services or website

• Share false information

• Violate any laws or regulations

5. Intellectual Property

All content on our website, including logos, images, and text, is the property of Scuba John’s Dive Shop, LLC and may not be used without permission.

6. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, we are not liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from your use of our services or participation in activities.

7. Changes to Terms

We may update these terms occasionally. Your continued use of our services indicates your acceptance of the updated terms.

8. SMS Terms & Conditions

By opting in to receive SMS messages from Scuba John’s Dive Shop, LLC (“we,” “us,” or “our”), you agree to the following terms and conditions related to our SMS communications:

1. SMS Consent Communication

Phone numbers collected for SMS communications will not be shared with any third parties or affiliates for marketing purposes.

2. Types of SMS Communications

By consenting to receive SMS messages from Scuba John’s Dive Shop, LLC, you may receive texts related to customer care and marketing such as:

• Booking confirmations or reminders

• Follow-up messages regarding recent trips or services

• Gear rental notifications

• Billing inquiries or payment confirmations

• Special promotions or event updates 

3. Message Frequency

Message frequency may vary depending on your interaction with our services. You may receive up to 4 messages per week related to dive bookings, follow-up messages regarding recent trips or services, gear rentals notifcations, promotions, event updates, or billing.

4. Potential Fees for SMS Messaging

Standard message and data rates may apply according to your mobile carrier’s pricing plan. Fees may differ for domestic vs. international messaging.

5. Opt-In Methods

You may opt in to receive SMS messages from Scuba John’s Dive Shop, LLC through the following methods:

• Submitting an online form via our website

6. Opt-Out Method

You can opt out of receiving SMS messages at any time. To do so, simply reply "STOP" to any SMS message you receive. Alternatively, you can contact us directly to request removal from our messaging list.

7. Help:

If you are experiencing any issues, you can reply with the keyword HELP. Or, you can get help directly from us at www.scubajohns.com or 803-287-3223

Additional Options:

• If you do not wish to receive SMS messages, you can choose not to check the SMS consent box on our form.

8. Standard Messaging Disclosures:

• Message and data rates may apply.
• You can opt-out at any time by texting "STOP."
• For assistance, text "HELP" or visit our Privacy Policy www.scubajohns.com/privacy-policy and Terms of Service www.scubajohns.com/terms-of-service.
• Message frequency may vary