Terms of Service
Effective Date: [Insert Date]
Last Updated: [Insert Date]
Welcome to [Your Website Name] (“Company,” “we,” “our,” or “us”). By accessing or using our website, services, or marketplace (collectively, the “Services”), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service (“Terms”). If you do not agree, you may not use our Services.
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1. Eligibility
You must be at least 18 years old or the age of majority in your jurisdiction to use our Services. By using our Services, you represent that you meet this requirement.
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2. Account Registration
To access certain features, you may need to create an account.
You agree to provide accurate, complete, and up-to-date information.
You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials.
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts for violations of these Terms.
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3. Marketplace Services
We provide a platform where independent sellers (“Sellers”) may offer products for sale, and buyers (“Customers”) may purchase them.
We are not the seller of record for items sold by independent Sellers. The contract of sale is directly between the Seller and the Customer.
We do not guarantee the quality, safety, legality, or accuracy of products offered by Sellers.
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4. Payments & Payouts
Customers pay for products through our payment processing partners.
Sellers agree to our payout schedule and applicable fees.
We are not responsible for delays caused by third-party payment providers.
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5. Seller Responsibilities
If you are a Seller on our platform, you agree to:
Accurately list products with truthful descriptions.
Fulfill orders promptly.
Comply with all applicable laws, including tax obligations.
Honor return and refund policies as required by law and platform rules.
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6. Customer Responsibilities
If you are a Customer, you agree to:
Provide accurate shipping and billing information.
Not engage in fraudulent activity or misuse of the platform.
Comply with our return, refund, and dispute policies.
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7. Prohibited Conduct
You agree not to:
Use the Services for unlawful purposes.
Post false, misleading, or harmful content.
Interfere with the security or functionality of the platform.
Attempt to harvest data or impersonate others.
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8. Intellectual Property
The platform, logo, and content we provide are owned by us or licensed to us.
You may not copy, modify, or distribute our content without permission.
Sellers retain rights to their product listings but grant us a license to display and promote them.
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9. Returns, Refunds & Disputes
Policies may vary by Seller. Please review the Seller’s return and refund policy before purchase.
Disputes should first be addressed directly between Customer and Seller.
We may, but are not obligated to, mediate disputes.
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10. Termination
We may suspend or terminate your access if you:
Violate these Terms.
Engage in fraudulent or harmful activities.
Cause risk or liability to us or our users.
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11. Limitation of Liability
We provide the Services “as is” without warranties of any kind.
To the maximum extent permitted by law, we are not liable for indirect, incidental, or consequential damages.
Our total liability to you shall not exceed the amount paid by you to us in the past 6 months.
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12. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold us harmless from any claims, damages, or losses arising from your use of the Services or violation of these Terms.
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13. Governing Law & Dispute Resolution
These Terms are governed by the laws of [Insert Jurisdiction].
Any disputes shall be resolved through binding arbitration or the courts of [Insert Location].
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14. Changes to Terms
We may update these Terms from time to time. Continued use of our Services after changes means you accept the new Terms.
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15. Contact Us
If you have any questions about these Terms, you can contact us at:
[Your Business Name]
[Your Business Address]
[Your Business Email]
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