Terms and conditions – The Poultry Peddler

_Last Updated: [11/13/24]_

Welcome to [ThePoultryPeddler] (“we,” “our,” or “the Website”). These Terms of Service (“Terms”) govern your use of our classified listing platform, where poultry breeders, enthusiasts, and related vendors can post listings, browse ads, and engage in transactions.

By accessing or using [ThePoultryPeddler] (the “Website”) in any manner, you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree with these Terms, please do not use the Website. We reserve the right to update or modify these Terms at any time, and such changes will be effective immediately upon posting on the Website.

Use of the Website

You agree to use the Website only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. By using the Website, you agree not to:

Post any false, misleading, or defamatory content, including ads or descriptions that misrepresent items or violate the rights of others.
Violate any local, state, or national laws, including those relating to animal welfare, import/export regulations, or prohibited items.
Engage in any fraudulent or illegal activity, including selling prohibited items or misrepresenting yourself or your products.
Use the Website to transmit harmful or malicious software, including viruses, worms, or malware.
Interfere with or disrupt the Website’s services, servers, or networks.

Account Registration and Responsibilities

To post listings or interact with other users, you must create an account. By registering, you agree to:

Provide accurate and complete information during the account creation process.
Maintain the confidentiality of your account information and password.
Be responsible for all activity that occurs under your account.
Notify us immediately if you believe your account has been compromised or if there is any unauthorized use of your account.

Listing and Content Policies

You are solely responsible for the content you post on the Website, including ads, photos, descriptions, and contact information. By posting content, you:

Grant [ThePoultryPeddler] a non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide license to use, display, and distribute your content on the Website.
Represent and warrant that you have the legal right to post the content and that it does not infringe on any third-party rights (e.g., intellectual property rights).
Agree not to post any prohibited items, including illegal or restricted goods, and acknowledge that we may remove such listings at our discretion.

Transactions Between Buyers and Sellers

The Website serves as a platform for users to post listings and interact with potential buyers and sellers. However, we are not a party to any transaction between buyers and sellers. You understand and agree to the following:

You are solely responsible for all transactions made through the Website, including payments, shipping, and communication with other users.
We cannot guarantee the accuracy or quality of any listings, and we encourage you to exercise caution and conduct due diligence when engaging in transactions.
All financial transactions should be made through secure, reliable methods, and we recommend using trusted payment platforms such as PayPal or other secure systems.
We are not responsible for any disputes, issues, or damages that may arise between buyers and sellers. Any such disputes should be resolved directly between the involved parties.

Fees and Payments

Any and all fees, prices, pricing structures, packages, and member benefits are subject to change with out notice.
Payment Processing: Payments for premium listings and other services are processed through third-party payment providers. You agree to comply with their terms of service when making payments.
We reserve the right to change our fees at any time, and such changes will be communicated on the “Pricing” page or via other appropriate means.

Privacy and Data Protection

We are committed to protecting your privacy. Your use of the Website is also governed by our [Privacy Policy], which outlines how we collect, use, and protect your personal information.

Suspension and Termination

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your access to the Website at any time if you violate these Terms or engage in behavior that we deem inappropriate or harmful to other users or the platform. If your account is suspended or terminated, you may not access the Website through another account.

Disclaimers and Limitation of Liability

No Warranty: The Website is provided “as is” and “as available,” without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. We do not guarantee that the Website will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free from viruses or other harmful components.
Limitation of Liability: To the fullest extent permitted by law, [ThePoultryPeddler] will not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, or any loss of profits, data, or goodwill, arising out of or in connection with your use of the Website or these Terms.

Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless [ThePoultryPeddler], its affiliates, officers, employees, agents, and licensors from and against any claims, losses, liabilities, damages, or expenses (including legal fees) arising from your use of the Website, your content, or any violation of these Terms.

Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of [Your State/Country]. Any disputes arising out of or related to these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in [Your State/Country].

Changes to These Terms

We reserve the right to update or modify these Terms at any time. When we do, we will post the updated Terms on this page and indicate the date of the latest revision. By continuing to use the Website after any changes are made, you accept the revised Terms.

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

[ThePoultryPeddler]

support@thepoultrypeddler.com

By using [ThePoultryPeddler], you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to these Terms of Service.