Car Wash Business Terms of Service

Last updated: 19 November 2025

These Car Wash Business Terms of Service (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of the business portal, dashboard, payout system, and all related features provided through the platform (“Services”).

These Terms form a binding agreement between you (“Car Wash”, “you”, “your”) and the platform operator (“we”, “us”, “our”).

By registering a business account, completing onboarding, or using any part of the business portal, you agree to these Terms.

If you do not agree, you must not use the Services.


1. Eligibility and Registration

To use the Services as a car wash, you must:

  • Operate a legitimate car-wash business

  • Be legally able to enter a binding agreement

  • Provide accurate business information during onboarding

  • Complete required identity and business verification checks

  • Hold any licences, permits, or insurance required by local law

You agree that all information you provide is true, complete, and up-to-date.

We may suspend or reject accounts that appear fraudulent, incomplete, or non-compliant.


2. Business Account

To access the dashboard, you must create a business account using:

  • A valid email address

  • A chosen password

  • Your business details

  • Payout information via Stripe Connect

You are responsible for:

  • Keeping your login secure

  • All activity under your account

  • Ensuring only authorised staff access the dashboard

  • Immediately reporting unauthorised access

We are not liable for damage caused by compromised or mishandled credentials.


3. Stripe Connect and Payouts

All payments made by customers are processed securely through Stripe.

To receive payouts, you must:

  • Complete Stripe Connect onboarding

  • Provide required KYC information

  • Agree to Stripe’s own Terms of Service

  • Ensure your payout bank details are accurate

You authorise us and Stripe to:

  • Process transactions on your behalf

  • Deduct any applicable platform fees

  • Transfer funds to your verified bank account

  • Carry out fraud checks and identity verification

If you fail Stripe’s verification checks, payouts cannot be made until resolved.


4. Pricing and Services Offered

You control the prices of your washes and services.

By listing these services on the platform, you agree that:

  • Prices displayed are accurate and inclusive of VAT (if applicable)

  • Descriptions of wash packages are correct

  • Services purchased by customers will be honoured

  • Any changes to pricing or opening hours must be updated promptly

Incorrect or misleading service descriptions may result in suspension.


5. Customer Payments

When a customer pays through the app:

  • The platform charges the advertised wash price

  • The platform may charge a separate service fee to the customer

  • The car wash receives its portion via Stripe payout

  • You agree not to request cash or alternative payment for a wash already paid through the platform

Payments are split automatically; you do not handle card details.


6. Wash Completion and Verification

You are responsible for:

  • Checking a customer’s registration number

  • Verifying the wash purchased

  • Delivering the correct wash as described

  • Marking the wash as completed (if required by the system)

If you are unable to verify a customer due to unclear registration, misuse, or technical errors, you must inform the customer before starting service.


7. Refunds and Disputes

Refunds

Refunds may be issued when:

  • The wash was not provided

  • There was a technical failure

  • Payment was taken in error

Refunds for service quality are handled at the discretion of the platform.

You agree not to:

  • Provide cash refunds directly

  • Ask customers to dispute charges with their bank

  • Issue alternative compensation without platform approval

Disputes

If a customer raises a dispute:

  • We will review all available information

  • You must cooperate by providing truthful details

  • Payouts may be temporarily withheld during investigation

Our decision in a dispute is final.


8. Behaviour and Conduct

You agree not to:

  • Abuse or harass customers

  • Misrepresent services or pricing

  • Attempt to bypass the platform’s payment system

  • Encourage off-platform payments to avoid fees

  • Create fake orders or manipulate sales data

  • Use the platform to promote unsafe or illegal services

Violations may result in suspension or account termination.


9. Service Standards

You are responsible for:

  • Delivering services at a reasonable standard

  • Operating in a safe, professional manner

  • Maintaining suitable equipment and staffing

  • Ensuring the site is clean and safe for customers

  • Following applicable UK health and safety laws

Failure to maintain appropriate service standards may result in account suspension.


10. Opening Hours and Availability

You must:

  • Keep your listed opening hours up-to-date

  • Promptly update closures, holidays, or staff shortages

  • Only accept customers during operational hours

If a customer arrives during listed hours and service cannot be provided, you must notify them immediately.


11. Platform Fees

The platform may charge:

  • A fixed or variable service fee

  • Additional charges as outlined during onboarding

  • Promotional or optional advertising fees (if applicable)

Fees are subject to change; prior notice will be provided.

You agree that fees may be deducted automatically from payouts.


12. Data Protection

You agree to comply with applicable data protection laws.

You may only access limited customer information (such as registration numbers) for the purpose of verifying and completing washes.

You must not:

  • Collect additional personal data

  • Store vehicle details beyond what is necessary

  • Share customer information with third parties

  • Use customer data for marketing without explicit consent

Misuse of customer data will result in immediate termination.


13. Intellectual Property

All rights in the platform, including:

  • Software

  • Branding

  • Layout

  • Interface

  • Text and media

remain the exclusive property of the platform operator.

You may not:

  • Copy or duplicate any part of the platform

  • Attempt to reverse engineer any system

  • Use trademarks without permission

  • Create competing services using platform content

You are granted a limited licence to use the business portal for legitimate purposes only.


14. System Availability

We aim to keep the platform operational but cannot guarantee uninterrupted access.

You acknowledge that:

  • Downtime may occur

  • Updates may temporarily disable features

  • Errors or delays may affect orders or payouts

  • Third-party services (Stripe, Firebase, Google Cloud) may fail unexpectedly

We are not liable for losses caused by downtime or technical issues.


15. Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law:

  • The platform is provided “as is” and “as available”

  • No warranty is given regarding uninterrupted service

  • We are not liable for loss of revenue, profits, customers, goodwill, or business opportunities

  • We are not liable for damage to vehicles, equipment, or property

  • We are not responsible for disputes between your staff and customers

  • Our total liability is limited to the amount of platform fees paid by you in the previous 12 months

Your statutory rights remain unaffected.


16. Indemnity

You agree to indemnify and hold us harmless against all claims, losses, damages, costs, and expenses resulting from:

  • Your use of the platform

  • Your breach of these Terms

  • Violations of law

  • Misconduct by you or your staff

  • Misuse of customer data

  • False, misleading, or inaccurate business information


17. Suspension and Termination

We may suspend or terminate your account if:

  • You breach these Terms

  • Verification fails or legal requirements are not met

  • Fraudulent or suspicious activity is detected

  • You misuse the platform or encourage off-platform payments

  • You fail to maintain operational or service standards

  • Required by law or regulatory authority

Termination does not affect previously processed transactions.


18. Changes to the Services

We may modify, update, or discontinue parts of the platform at any time.

This includes:

  • Features

  • Pricing models

  • Dashboard functionality

  • Supported payment methods

Advance notice will be provided where possible.


19. Changes to These Terms

These Terms may be updated periodically.

You will be notified of major changes.
Continued use of the Services after updates constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.


20. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of England and Wales.

Any disputes shall be resolved exclusively by the courts of England and Wales.


21. Contact

For questions about these Terms, please contact:

contact@woshh.com