ClassifiedAds

Terms of Service

Last updated: December 2024

Agreement to Terms

By accessing and using our classified ads platform, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use our service.

1. Service Description

Our platform provides a marketplace for users to buy and sell goods and services. We facilitate connections between buyers and sellers but are not directly involved in transactions.

What We Provide

  • Platform to create and manage classified ads
  • Search and filtering capabilities
  • User profiles and communication tools
  • Safety guidelines and reporting mechanisms
  • Customer support services

2. User Responsibilities

Account Requirements

  • • Provide accurate and complete information
  • • Maintain the security of your account
  • • Notify us of any unauthorized use
  • • Be at least 18 years old
  • • One account per person

Content Guidelines

  • • Post only accurate and truthful information
  • • Use appropriate and respectful language
  • • Respect intellectual property rights
  • • Follow all applicable laws and regulations
  • • Report suspicious or inappropriate content

3. Prohibited Activities

You may NOT:

  • • Post illegal or prohibited items
  • • Engage in fraudulent activities
  • • Spam or harass other users
  • • Violate intellectual property rights
  • • Post misleading or false information
  • • Use automated systems to access our service
  • • Attempt to circumvent security measures
  • • Collect user information without permission
  • • Interfere with platform operations
  • • Create multiple accounts

Prohibited Items

Illegal Items

  • • Drugs and controlled substances
  • • Weapons and ammunition
  • • Stolen goods
  • • Counterfeit items

Restricted Items

  • • Adult content
  • • Live animals
  • • Hazardous materials
  • • Personal information

Services

  • • Escort services
  • • Gambling activities
  • • Pyramid schemes
  • • Unlicensed medical services

4. Transactions and Payments

Transaction Guidelines

Buyer Responsibilities

  • • Verify item condition before purchase
  • • Use safe payment methods
  • • Meet in safe, public locations
  • • Complete transactions as agreed

Seller Responsibilities

  • • Provide accurate item descriptions
  • • Include clear, recent photos
  • • Respond to inquiries promptly
  • • Honor agreed-upon terms

Important Disclaimers

  • • We are not a party to transactions between users
  • • We do not guarantee the quality or authenticity of items
  • • Users are responsible for their own transactions
  • • We are not liable for disputes between buyers and sellers

5. Content and Intellectual Property

Your Content

  • • You retain ownership of your content
  • • You grant us license to display your content
  • • You are responsible for your content
  • • You must have rights to all content you post

Our Content

  • • Platform design and functionality are our property
  • • You may not copy or reproduce our content
  • • Our trademarks are protected
  • • Unauthorized use is prohibited

6. Privacy and Data Protection

We are committed to protecting your privacy. Our collection and use of personal information is governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference.

Read our Privacy Policy →

7. Account Termination

By You

  • • You may close your account at any time
  • • Contact support to request deletion
  • • Some data may be retained for legal reasons
  • • Active ads will be removed

By Us

  • • We may suspend or terminate accounts for violations
  • • We will provide notice when possible
  • • Serious violations may result in immediate termination
  • • Appeals process available for disputes

8. Limitation of Liability

Important Legal Notice

To the maximum extent permitted by law, we disclaim all warranties and limit our liability for damages.

  • • We provide the service "as is" without warranties
  • • We are not liable for user-generated content
  • • We are not responsible for transactions between users
  • • Our liability is limited to the amount you paid us
  • • We are not liable for indirect or consequential damages

9. Dispute Resolution

Resolution Process

1

Direct Resolution

Try to resolve disputes directly with the other party

2

Platform Mediation

Contact our support team for assistance

3

Legal Action

As a last resort, pursue legal remedies

10. Changes to Terms

We may update these Terms of Service from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by:

  • Posting the updated terms on our website
  • Sending email notifications to registered users
  • Displaying prominent notices on our platform

Your continued use of our service after changes become effective constitutes acceptance of the new terms.

11. Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us:

General Inquiries

support@classifiedads.com

Legal Matters

legal@classifiedads.com

Address

123 Business Street, New York, NY 10001

Phone

1-800-CLASSIFIED

By using our service, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service.