User Agreement
You are currently visiting Afrotise.com. We ( Afrotise.com, Afrotise Ltd and our partners) provide website access, products and services to you subject to the following conditions (“Terms of Use”).
By using Afrotise.com, you agree to the below.
ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS
You agree that all agreements, notices, disclosures and other communications that we provide to you electronically satisfy any legal requirement that such communications be in writing.
WHEN USING AFROTISE
In connection with using or accessing the Services you will not: post, list or upload content or items in inappropriate categories or areas on our sites; breach or circumvent any laws, third-party rights or our systems or policies; sell any counterfeit items or otherwise infringe the copyright, trademark or other rights of third parties; use our Services if you are not able to form legally binding contracts (for example if you are under 18), or are temporarily or indefinitely suspended from using our Services; fail to pay for items purchased by you, unless you have a valid reason as set out by Afrotise policy, the seller has materially changed the item's description after you purchased, a clear typographical error is made, or you cannot contact the seller, fail to deliver items sold by you, unless you have a valid reason as set out by Afrotise policy, for example the buyer fails to comply with the terms posted in your listing, or you cannot contact the buyer; manipulate the price of any item or interfere with any other user's listings; post false, inaccurate, misleading, defamatory, or libellous content; transfer your account (including Feedback) and user ID to another party without our consent; distribute or post spam, unsolicited or bulk electronic communications, chain letters, or pyramid schemes; use the contact information of other users for any purpose other than in relation to a specific Afrotise transaction on the website (which includes using this information to send marketing materials directly to Afrotise users unless the user has given explicit consent to receiving these materials); distribute viruses or any other technologies that may harm Afrotise, or the interests or property of our users; use any robot, spider, scraper or other automated means to access our Services for any purpose; bypass our robot exclusion headers, interfere with the working of our Services, or impose an unreasonable or disproportionately large load on our infrastructure; infringe the copyright, trademark, patent, moral, database or other intellectual property rights (collectively, "Intellectual Property Rights") that belong to or are licensed to Afrotise. Some, but not all, actions that may be infringement are reproducing, performing, displaying, distributing, copying, reverse engineering, decompiling, disassembling, or preparing derivative works from content that belongs to Afrotise or someone else; infringe any Intellectual Property Rights that belong to third parties affected by your use of the Services or post content that does not belongs to you; harvest or otherwise collect information about users, such as email addresses, without their consent; or circumvent any technical measures we use to provide the Services. If you are registering with Afrotise as a business entity or on behalf of a business entity, you represent that you have the authority to legally bind that entity. If you are trading as a business on eBay, you must comply with all applicable laws relating to online trading for the site you are selling on (please see Listing Conditions for more information on the legal requirements for selling in the UK). You agree that we will commence supplying our Services to you as soon as you accept this User Agreement. You can cancel this User Agreement under the Consumer Contracts (Information, Cancellation and Additional Charges) Regulations 2013. Business users can cancel this User Agreement by contacting us directly. We may recoup the cost of any Services provided up to the point of cancellation. If we believe you are violating the policy on Offers to buy or sell outside of Afrotise, you may be subject to a range of actions, including limits on your buying and selling privileges, restrictions on listings and account features, suspension of your account, application of fees for the introduction of seller to buyer, and recovery of expenses for policy monitoring and enforcement; and if you are a seller and you offer or reference your contact information or ask for the buyer's contact information in the context of buying or selling outside of Afrotise, you will be liable for all final value fees in consideration for the introduction to a buyer for that item on Afrotise, even if the item does not sell.
COPYRIGHT
All content included in or made available through our service, such as text descriptions, graphics, logos, images, audio clips, digital downloads, data compilations, and software, is the property of Afrotise or its partners are protected by international copyright laws. The compilation of all content included in or made available through Afrotise.com is the exclusive property of Afrotise Ltd and protected by Luxembourg, United Kingdom and international copyright laws.
TRADEMARKS
The Afrotise logo, and other graphics, page headers, button icons, scripts, and product and service names may not be used in connection with any product or service that is not Afrotise, in any manner that is likely to cause confusion among users, or in any manner that disparages or discredits us. All other trademarks not owned by Afrotise that appear in any of our services are the property of their respective owners, who may or may not be affiliated with, connected to, or sponsored by Afrotise.
YOUR LICENSE
If you submit material, you agree that Afrotise is granted a nonexclusive, royalty-free, irrevocable, and fully sublicensable right to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from, distribute, and display such content throughout the world in any media for as long as you are permitted to grant the said licence under applicable law. You grant Afrotise the right to use the name that you submit. You represent and warrant that you own or otherwise control all of the rights to the content that you submit; that the content is accurate; that use of the content you supply does not violate this policy and will not cause injury to any person or entity; and that you will indemnify Afrotise Ltd for all claims arising from content you supply. We take no responsibility and assume no liability for any content submitted by you or any third party.
COPYRIGHT COMPLAINTS
Afrotise.com will always respect the intellectual property of others. If you believe that your work has been copied in a way that constitutes copyright infringement, please contact us as soon as possible.
FEES & CHARGES
We may change our fees, or introduce new fees from time to time by posting the changes on Afrotise 30 days in advance. You may close your account without penalty within 30 days of such notice being given. If you are a seller, you are liable for transaction fees arising out of all sales made using some or all Afrotise Services, even if sales terms are finalised or payment is made outside of Afrotise. In addition, if you are a seller and you offer or reference your contact information or ask for a buyer's contact information, you may be liable to pay a final value fee in consideration for the introduction to a buyer for that item on Afrotise, even if the item does not actually sell. You are required to have a payment method on file when selling on Afrotise. If your payment method fails or your account is overdue, we may collect fees owed by charging other payment methods on file and retaining collection agencies or legal counsel. Seller fees don't purchase exclusive rights to item exposure on Afrotise whether on a web page, mobile app, or otherwise. We may display third party advertisements (including links and references thereto) or other content in any part of our Services, at our sole discretion.
DESCRIPTIONS
Afrotise.com will attempt to be as accurate as possible. However, wedoes not warrant that descriptions of services are always accurate, complete, reliable, current, or error-free.
DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES AND LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
Afrotise makes no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, as to the operation of our service or the information, content, materials, or products included. you expressly agree that your use of this afrotise.com is at your sole risk. Afrotise.com reserves the right to withdraw or delete any information from this service at any time at its discretion. to the full extent permissible by applicable law, afrotise.com disclaims all warranties, express or implied, including, but not limited to, implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. Afrotise does not warrant that its service, servers, e-mails or other notifications sent are free of viruses or other harmful components. We will not be liable for any damages of any kind arising from the use of this service, including, but not limited to direct, indirect, incidental, punitive, and consequential damages. certain jurisdictions’ laws do not allow limitations on implied warranties or the exclusion or limitation of certain damages. if these laws apply to you, some or all of the above disclaimers, exclusions, or limitations may not apply to you, and you might have additional rights.
APPLICABLE LAW
By using afrotise.com you agree that the laws of the United Kingdom, without regard to principles of conflicts of laws and the United Nations Convention of Contracts for the International Sale of Goods, will govern these Terns of Use and any dispute of any sort that might arise between you and Afrotise. Any dispute relating in any way to your use of the Afrotise.com or this agreement may be adjudicated in the courts of the United Kingdom.
ALTERATIONS TO SERVICE OR AMENDMENTS TO THE CONDITIONS OF USE
We reserve the right to make changes to any Afrotise policiey, terms and conditions including this User Agreement, and Service Terms at any time. You will be subject to the terms and conditions, policies and User Agreement in force at the time that you use Afrotise. If any of these conditions is deemed invalid, void, or for any reason unenforceable, that condition will be deemed sever-able and will not affect the validity and enforce-ability of any remaining condition.
RULES FOR RETURNS
Sellers can create rules for returns and refunds under certain circumstances. For all new sellers, Afrotise may set a default rule that automates the return process for some or all listings where returns are accepted. Sellers may remove or customise their returns preferences in their account within Afrotise. You agree to comply with Afrotise policy when an item is returned, to refund the buyer from your account. If the buyer returns an item because it does not match the listing description, sellers will usually be responsible for return postage costs. The cost of return shipping for an item that is not as described is the seller's responsibility. When a transaction is cancelled, when using payment methods such as PayPal you authorise Afrotise to request PayPal to reverse the refund amount (in the same or other currency) from the seller's PayPal account, to the buyer.
PRIVACY
Please review our Privacy Notice to understand our code of practice.
AGREE TO COMPENSATE
You will compensate us in full for any losses or costs, including reasonable legal fees, we incur arising out of any breach by you of this User Agreement, your improper use of Afrotise or your breach of any law or the rights of a third party.
PROVISIONS
If any part of this User Agreement is held to be invalid, void or for any reason unenforceable, such provision shall be struck out and shall not affect the validity and enforce-ability of the remaining provisions. You agree that we may at any time and without notice set-off any of the amounts held in Afrotise user accounts held or controlled by you with any fees, charges or other amounts you owe us and (unless prevented by insolvency law) any such amounts you owe other members of Afrotise (including, without limitation, in respect of any services provided by any member of Afrotise). Our right to set-off means that we may deduct such fees, charges or other amounts mentioned in this paragraph from an Afrotise credit balance held or controlled by you. We may assign our rights and obligations under this User Agreement in accordance with the below (but without your prior express consent), provided that we assign the User Agreement on the same terms or terms that are no less advantageous to you. Paragraph headings are for reference purposes only and do not limit the scope or extent of such section. Our failure to act with respect to a breach by you or others does not waive our right to act with respect to subsequent or similar breaches. We do not guarantee we will take action against all breaches of this User Agreement. If you have a dispute with one or more users, you release us (and our affiliates and subsidiaries, and our and their respective officers, directors, employees and agents) from claims, demands and damages (actual and consequential) of every kind and nature, known and unknown, arising out of or in any way connected with such disputes.