Terms & Conditions
Effective Date: 02.25.2025
These Terms and Conditions (“Terms”) govern the use of the website www.markaplace.com (“Website”) and any services provided by MARKAPLACE, including the marketplace for Business-to-Business (B2B), Business-to-Consumer (B2C), and Consumer-to-Consumer (C2C) transactions (collectively, “Services”). By accessing or using the Website, you agree to be bound by these Terms.
Please read these Terms carefully. If you do not agree with any part of these Terms, you must not use the Website or Services.
1. Definitions
- "Seller" refers to any individual or entity that lists products for sale on MARKAPLACE.
- "Buyer" refers to any individual or entity that purchases products from a Seller on MARKAPLACE.
- "User" refers to any individual or entity using the Website or Services, including both Sellers and Buyers.
- "Marketplace" refers to the platform where Sellers and Buyers engage in transactions.
2. Eligibility
By accessing the Website or using the Services, you represent and warrant that you are at least 18 years old or the legal age of majority in your jurisdiction. If you are accessing the Website or using the Services on behalf of a business, you represent and warrant that you are authorized to bind that business to these Terms.
3. Marketplace Access and Use
MARKAPLACE provides an online marketplace where Sellers can list products and Buyers can purchase them. As a User, you agree to:
- Provide accurate, current, and complete information when registering or using the Services.
- Maintain the confidentiality of your account credentials.
- Comply with all applicable laws, regulations, and policies when using the Website and Services.
- Not engage in any activity that could harm, disrupt, or interfere with the operation of the Marketplace.
MARKAPLACE reserves the right to suspend or terminate accounts that violate these Terms or engage in fraudulent, illegal, or harmful behavior.
4. Seller Responsibilities
Sellers agree to:
- List products for sale on the Website in accordance with these Terms.
- Ensure that all products listed are legal to sell and comply with applicable laws.
- Provide accurate descriptions, pricing, and availability for all products.
- Handle order fulfillment, shipping, and customer service in a timely and professional manner.
- Resolve disputes with Buyers in accordance with these Terms.
MARKAPLACE is not responsible for any disputes between Sellers and Buyers regarding transactions, products, or services.
5. Buyer Responsibilities
Buyers agree to:
- Provide accurate information when making purchases.
- Review product descriptions and Seller terms carefully before making a purchase.
- Pay for products promptly using the available payment methods on the Website.
- Comply with the terms and conditions of each Seller's listing, including any return and refund policies.
6. Transaction Terms
Transactions between Buyers and Sellers on MARKAPLACE are subject to the following:
- Pricing: Sellers set their own prices. MARKAPLACE does not set or control prices.
- Payments: All payments are processed through the payment system provided by MARKAPLACE. By using the Website, you consent to the processing of payments through this system.
- Shipping and Delivery: Sellers are responsible for shipping and delivery of products. MARKAPLACE is not liable for any issues arising from shipping or delivery delays.
- Refunds and Returns: Refunds and returns are subject to the policies set by each Seller. MARKAPLACE is not responsible for handling returns, exchanges, or refunds.
- Disputes: If a dispute arises between a Buyer and a Seller, the parties agree to attempt to resolve the issue amicably. If the dispute cannot be resolved, you may contact MARKAPLACE for mediation.
7. Fees and Payments
MARKAPLACE may charge fees for the use of certain services, including listing fees, transaction fees, and payment processing fees. These fees are outlined on the Website and may be updated from time to time.
Sellers agree to pay all applicable fees when listing products and completing transactions. Buyers agree to pay for products purchased, including any applicable taxes and shipping fees.
8. Prohibited Activities
As a User, you agree not to:
- Engage in fraudulent, illegal, or unethical activities.
- List prohibited items or violate any laws when using the Website.
- Interfere with the proper operation of the Website or Services.
- Use the Website to transmit harmful or malicious content, including viruses, malware, or spyware.
- Use automated systems, bots, or other tools to scrape, crawl, or harvest data from the Website without prior written consent from MARKAPLACE.
9. Intellectual Property
All content on the Website, including logos, trademarks, product listings, and materials, is the property of MARKAPLACE or its licensors. Users are granted a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to use the Website and Services for their intended purposes.
You may not use, copy, modify, or distribute any content from the Website without prior written consent from MARKAPLACE.
10. Privacy
Your use of the Website is governed by our Privacy Policy, which can be found at [insert Privacy Policy link]. By using the Website, you consent to the collection, use, and sharing of your personal information as described in the Privacy Policy.
11. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law, MARKAPLACE is not liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising from your use of the Website or Services, including but not limited to damages resulting from transactions between Buyers and Sellers.
MARKAPLACE makes no warranties regarding the availability, accuracy, or reliability of the Website or the products listed on it. The Website and Services are provided "as is" without warranties of any kind.
12. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless MARKAPLACE, its affiliates, directors, employees, and agents from any claims, losses, liabilities, damages, or expenses (including legal fees) arising out of your use of the Website, your violation of these Terms, or any dispute with another User.
13. Termination
MARKAPLACE reserves the right to suspend or terminate your access to the Website and Services at any time, without notice, for any reason, including if you violate these Terms. Upon termination, you must immediately cease all use of the Website and Services.
14. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of [Your Jurisdiction], without regard to its conflict of law principles. Any disputes arising under or in connection with these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in [Your Jurisdiction].
15. Amendments
MARKAPLACE reserves the right to amend these Terms at any time. Any changes will be posted on this page, and the revised Terms will be effective as of the date of posting. It is your responsibility to review these Terms regularly for updates.
16. Contact Information
If you have any questions or concerns regarding these Terms or the Website, please contact us at:
MARKAPLACE Support
Email: clientsupport@markaplace.com
By using the Website or Services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to these Terms and Conditions.