Terms of Service

Last updated: 3/31/2025

Key Points at a Glance

  • It is advised to read the whole terms. If you're lazy how the most people are on the internet you can just read these bullet points below:
  • You must be 18+ to use our services
  • We never sell your personal data
  • Fair dispute resolution process

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1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using Usedly.org's platform, website, mobile applications, or any related services (collectively, the "Services"), you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service and our Privacy Policy. These terms constitute a legally binding agreement between you and Usedly.org Inc. ("Usedly.org," "we," "us," or "our").

If you do not agree to these terms, you must immediately cease using our Services. We reserve the right to refuse service to anyone for any reason at any time.

Eligibility

By using our Services, you represent and warrant that you are at least 18 years old and possess the legal capacity to enter into binding contracts. If you are using the Services on behalf of a company or organization, you represent that you have the authority to bind such entity to these terms.

2. User Accounts

You must be at least 18 years old to create an account. When you register for an account, you agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information about yourself. You are solely responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials and for all activities that occur under your account.

Usedly.org cannot and will not be liable for any loss or damage arising from your failure to comply with the above requirements. You must notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account or any other security breach.

Account Security

You are responsible for safeguarding your password and for restricting access to your account from shared devices. We recommend using strong, unique passwords and enabling two-factor authentication when available.

Account Restrictions

You may not create multiple accounts, transfer your account to another person, or use another person's account without permission. Usedly.org reserves the right to reclaim usernames that violate trademark rights or are inactive for extended periods.

We may suspend or terminate your account at our discretion if we believe you have violated these Terms, engaged in fraudulent activity, or if your account poses a risk to our community.

3. Listing Guidelines

All listings must be accurate, truthful, and comply with applicable laws and regulations. You are solely responsible for the content of your listings and for ensuring that what you offer can be legally sold in your jurisdiction.

Prohibited Items

The following items are strictly prohibited on Usedly.org:

  • Illegal goods, services, or activities
  • Counterfeit or unauthorized replica items
  • Hazardous, dangerous, or regulated materials
  • Stolen property or items that infringe on intellectual property rights
  • Firearms, weapons, explosives, or related items
  • Drugs, controlled substances, or drug paraphernalia
  • Adult content or services
  • Personal information or data that violates privacy laws
  • Items that promote hate, violence, or discrimination

Usedly.org reserves the right to remove any listing that violates these guidelines or for any other reason at our sole discretion, without prior notice. Repeated violations may result in account suspension or termination.

Listing Accuracy Requirements

When creating a listing, you must:

  • Provide accurate descriptions of the item's condition, features, and defects
  • Use clear, original photographs of the actual item being sold
  • Set reasonable and transparent pricing
  • Specify shipping options, costs, and any geographic limitations
  • Disclose any relevant warranty information or return policies

4. Transaction Rules

Users must conduct all transactions through Usedly.org's designated channels and payment systems. Direct dealings outside the platform are strictly prohibited and may result in account suspension or termination.

By using our platform for transactions, you agree to the following rules:

For Sellers

  • Ship items promptly after receiving payment
  • Provide tracking information when possible
  • Accurately represent items in listings
  • Honor the terms of your listed return policy
  • Comply with all applicable tax regulations

For Buyers

  • Make prompt payment for purchased items
  • Review listing details thoroughly before purchasing
  • Communicate respectfully with sellers
  • Report any issues promptly through proper channels
  • Leave honest and fair feedback

Payment Processing

Usedly.org uses secure third-party payment processors to handle transactions. By making or accepting payments through our platform, you agree to comply with the terms and conditions of these payment processors in addition to our Terms of Service. Usedly.org charges service fees for transactions completed on our platform, which are clearly disclosed before confirmation of purchase.

Circumventing Usedly.org's payment systems or transaction processes is a serious violation of these Terms and may result in immediate account suspension, forfeiture of funds, and potential legal action.

5. Content Ownership

Users retain ownership of the content they create and post on Usedly.org, including listing descriptions, images, reviews, and communications. However, by posting content on our platform, you grant Usedly.org a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license (with the right to sublicense) to use, copy, reproduce, process, adapt, modify, publish, transmit, display, and distribute such content in any and all media or distribution methods now known or later developed.

Content Restrictions

You agree not to post content that:

  • Infringes on intellectual property rights of others
  • Contains false, misleading, or deceptive information
  • Is defamatory, obscene, pornographic, or offensive
  • Promotes discrimination, bigotry, racism, or harm
  • Violates any applicable law or regulation
  • Contains malware, viruses, or other harmful code

Usedly.org reserves the right to remove any content that violates these Terms or that we find objectionable for any reason, without prior notice. We may also terminate or suspend accounts of users who repeatedly infringe or are believed to be infringing the intellectual property rights of others.

Intellectual Property Claims

If you believe that your intellectual property rights have been violated by content on our platform, please contact our designated copyright agent at copyright@usedly.org with information including a description of the copyrighted work, the location of the infringing material on our platform, your contact information, and a statement of good faith belief that the use is not authorized.

6. Dispute Resolution

In case of disputes between users, Usedly.org will act as a mediator but is not responsible for resolving conflicts between parties. Users agree to attempt resolution through our platform's dispute resolution process before seeking external remedies.

Dispute Resolution Process

  1. Direct Communication: Users should first attempt to resolve disputes through direct communication using Usedly.org's messaging system.
  2. Formal Complaint: If direct communication fails, either party may file a formal complaint through our dispute resolution center within 30 days of the transaction.
  3. Mediation: Usedly.org will review the complaint and relevant evidence, then mediate between parties to reach a fair resolution.
  4. Decision: If necessary, Usedly.org may make a final decision based on our policies, transaction history, user reputation, and provided evidence.

Binding Decisions

In some cases, Usedly.org may make binding decisions to resolve disputes between users. By using our platform, you agree to abide by these decisions when they are issued.

7. Termination

Usedly.org reserves the right to terminate or suspend accounts at any time for violations of these terms or for any other reason deemed necessary to protect the platform and its users.

8. Changes to Terms

Usedly.org reserves the right to modify, update, or replace these Terms at any time at our sole discretion. We will notify users of any material changes through our platform or via email at least 30 days before the changes take effect.

Change Process

  • Material changes will be announced 30 days in advance
  • Changes will be reflected in the "Last Updated" date
  • Emergency changes for legal compliance may take effect immediately
  • Users will be notified through the platform and email

Your continued use of our Services after the effective date of any changes constitutes your acceptance of the modified Terms. If you do not agree with the changes, you must stop using our Services and close your account before the changes take effect.

Previous Versions

Previous versions of our Terms will be archived and available upon request. To access a previous version, please contact our support team at support@usedly.org.

Contact Us

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

Email: legal@usedly.org

Address: Usedly.org Legal Department, 123 Main Street, Anytown, AN 12345

Phone: (555) 123-4567