This Independent Contractor Agreement (“Agreement”) is entered into between Cabanago (“Company”) and the individual who completes and is approved through the Cabanago courier application process (“Courier”).

By accepting delivery assignments, using the platform, or performing delivery services, Courier agrees to the terms set forth below.

1. RELATIONSHIP OF THE PARTIES

1.1. Courier is engaged as an independent contractor and not as an employee of the Company.

1.2. Nothing in this Agreement shall be interpreted as creating an employer-employee relationship, partnership, joint venture, franchise, or agency relationship between the parties.

1.3. Courier is solely responsible for all taxes, insurance, permits, licenses, and legal obligations arising from Courier’s business activities and earnings.

1.4. Courier understands and agrees that Company does not provide workers’ compensation insurance, unemployment insurance, health insurance, or employee benefits unless otherwise required by law.

2. SERVICES

2.1. Courier agrees to provide pickup and delivery services for food, beverages, beach products, and related items in areas designated by the Company.

2.2. Courier may perform services in beach areas, hotels, resorts, parks, residential areas, and surrounding delivery zones.

2.3. Courier agrees to perform services professionally, courteously, safely, and in compliance with Company policies.

2.4. Courier is responsible for completing deliveries accurately and within a reasonable timeframe.

3. SCHEDULING AND AVAILABILITY

3.1. Courier operates on a flexible, part-time, or on-demand basis.

3.2. Courier is free to accept or decline delivery opportunities offered through the Company platform.

3.3. Once a delivery assignment is accepted, Courier agrees to complete the assignment in a timely and professional manner.

3.4. Company may establish operational requirements, delivery zones, scheduling windows, or service standards necessary for platform operations.

4. COMPENSATION

4.1. Courier shall be paid according to the delivery fee, commission structure, incentive program, or compensation model established by the Company.

4.2. Payment terms may be modified by Company upon notice to Courier.

4.3. Customer tips belong solely to Courier unless otherwise stated in writing.

4.4. Payments shall be made weekly, bi-weekly, or according to Company’s payment schedule via bank transfer or another approved payment method.

4.5. Courier is solely responsible for reporting and paying all applicable federal, state, and local taxes.

5. EQUIPMENT AND VEHICLES

5.1. Courier is responsible for providing and maintaining Courier’s own vehicle, bicycle, scooter, phone, fuel, internet connection, and other necessary equipment unless otherwise provided by Company.

5.2. Company may provide branded bags, uniforms, hats, QR materials, or operational equipment at its discretion.

5.3. Courier agrees to maintain all Company-provided items in good condition and return them upon request or termination of this Agreement.

6. CONDUCT AND SAFETY

6.1. Courier agrees to comply with all applicable federal, Florida state, Miami-Dade County, and local laws and regulations.

6.2. Courier shall comply with all traffic laws, beach regulations, hotel policies, and safety requirements while performing services.

6.3. Courier shall not perform services while under the influence of alcohol, illegal drugs, or any substance that may impair judgment or performance.

6.4. Courier agrees to treat customers, hotel staff, beach personnel, and Company representatives respectfully and professionally.

6.5. Harassment, discrimination, threats, violence, or inappropriate conduct may result in immediate termination of this Agreement.

7. CUSTOMER DATA AND CONFIDENTIALITY

7.1. Courier may receive access to customer information including names, phone numbers, locations, delivery instructions, and order details solely for delivery purposes.

7.2. Courier agrees not to copy, store, disclose, sell, or misuse customer information.

7.3. Courier agrees to keep confidential all non-public Company information, including pricing, operations, technology, business methods, vendor information, and marketing strategies.

7.4. Confidentiality obligations survive termination of this Agreement.

8. INSURANCE AND LIABILITY

8.1. Courier is responsible for maintaining any legally required insurance coverage for Courier’s vehicle and operations.

8.2. Company is not responsible for damage to Courier’s personal property, vehicle, phone, equipment, or belongings except as required by law.

8.3. Courier assumes all risks associated with performing delivery services.

8.4. Courier may be held legally responsible for damages, losses, injuries, or claims resulting from Courier’s negligence, misconduct, or violation of law.

9. TERM AND TERMINATION

9.1. This Agreement becomes effective upon Courier’s approval by Company.

9.2. Either party may terminate this Agreement at any time, with or without cause, by written or electronic notice.

9.3. Company may immediately suspend or terminate Courier’s access to the platform for safety concerns, customer complaints, fraud, misconduct, poor performance, policy violations, or legal compliance reasons.

9.4. Upon termination, Courier must immediately stop representing themselves as affiliated with Company and return any Company-owned property.

10. TECHNOLOGY AND PLATFORM USE

10.1. Courier may receive access to Company applications, QR systems, verification systems, delivery codes, or operational software.

10.2. Courier agrees not to misuse, copy, reverse engineer, interfere with, or damage Company systems or technology.

10.3. Company reserves the right to monitor platform activity for operational, safety, and quality-control purposes.

11. GOVERNING LAW

11.1. This Agreement shall be governed by the laws of the State of Florida.

11.2. Any disputes arising under this Agreement shall be resolved in Miami-Dade County, Florida.

11.3. The parties agree to attempt good-faith resolution before initiating litigation.

12. ENTIRE AGREEMENT

12.1. This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between the parties regarding Courier services.

12.2. Company reserves the right to update or modify this Agreement at any time upon notice through the platform, website, email, or application.

12.3. Continued use of the platform after updates constitutes acceptance of the revised Agreement.

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

BY USING THE CABANAGO PLATFORM OR ACCEPTING DELIVERY ASSIGNMENTS, COURIER ACKNOWLEDGES THAT COURIER HAS READ, UNDERSTOOD, AND AGREES TO BE BOUND BY THIS AGREEMENT.