Terms and Conditions
Welcome to Apexpls Marketplace (“the Website”), accessible at apexpals.com (hereinafter referred to as "we", "us", or "our"). By accessing, browsing, or using any part of this Website, you agree to abide by these Terms and Conditions, which govern your use of the Website and any related services. If you do not agree to these Terms, you must not use the Website. We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time, and your continued use of the Website signifies your acceptance of such changes.
Eligibility and Age Restrictions
You must be at least 13 years old to access and use the Website. By using the Website, you confirm that you meet this age requirement and have the legal capacity to agree to these Terms. If you are under 18, you may only use the Website under the supervision of a parent or guardian who agrees to be bound by these Terms.
Account Registration and Security
While users can browse the Website without creating an account, an account is required to post listings or ads. You are responsible for providing accurate and up-to-date information when registering an account. You are solely responsible for safeguarding your account credentials and are liable for any activity that occurs under your account. If you suspect any unauthorized use or breach of security, you must notify us immediately.
User-Generated Content
Responsibility for Content
You are responsible for all content (ads, listings, images, text, etc.) that you post on the Website. By submitting content, you grant Apexpls Marketplace a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, and display the content in connection with the operation of the Website. You warrant that the content does not infringe any third-party rights, including intellectual property rights, and does not violate any applicable laws.
Prohibited Content and Activities
You agree not to post content that is defamatory, offensive, obscene, illegal, or otherwise harmful. You also agree not to engage in any activity that could harm the Website, its users, or its infrastructure, including but not limited to hacking, spamming, or uploading malicious content. Engaging in such activities may result in immediate termination of your account. We reserve the right to remove any content that violates these Terms or is deemed inappropriate.
Content Moderation
While we do not actively monitor all user-generated content, we reserve the right to review and remove content at our discretion to ensure compliance with these Terms.
Posting Ads and Listings
Free Listings
Users may post ads and listings on the Website free of charge.
Premium Services
For enhanced visibility, we offer premium services that allow users to feature their ads at the top of search results. This service incurs a fee, which is clearly displayed before purchase. The duration and cost of featured ads are subject to change at our discretion.
Non-Refundable Fees
Payments for premium services are non-refundable. Once a premium service is purchased, you forfeit the right to a refund, regardless of any future issues with the listing, including voluntary removal by the user or termination due to violation of these Terms.
User Data and Privacy
Data Collection and Storage
We collect personal data from users during account registration and other interactions with the Website. This may include, but is not limited to, names, email addresses, contact information, and transaction history. We store user data for as long as it is necessary to provide the Website's services or as required by law. For more details, please review our Privacy Policy.
Use of Cookies
We use cookies to enhance your experience on the Website, analyze traffic, and provide personalized content. Cookies also help us deliver consistent service by storing and processing data. You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings, though disabling cookies may impact certain features of the Website.
Children's Privacy
The Website is not intended for use by individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have inadvertently collected such information, we will take steps to delete it.
Intellectual Property
Ownership of Content
The content on the Website, including logos, trademarks, text, images, and graphics, is owned by us or our content providers. You are not permitted to use, reproduce, or distribute any content without our express written consent.
User Content
You retain ownership of any content you post on the Website. By submitting content, you grant us a worldwide, perpetual, royalty-free, non-exclusive license to use, reproduce, modify, and distribute your content in any medium as part of the Website's operation.
Limitation of Liability and Disclaimer of Warranties
The Website is provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis. We make no warranties, either expressed or implied, regarding the Website or its content, including but not limited to its accuracy, reliability, or availability. We will not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages arising out of your use of or inability to use the Website. This includes any errors, omissions, or interruptions in service. Your sole remedy is to discontinue using the Website.
Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold us harmless from any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, and expenses, including legal fees, arising out of your use of the Website, violation of these Terms, infringement of any rights of a third party, or violation of any applicable laws or regulations.
Governing Law and Dispute Resolution
These Terms and your use of the Website are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United Kingdom. Any disputes arising out of or related to these Terms or your use of the Website shall be resolved through binding arbitration in the United Kingdom, unless otherwise agreed by both parties. Any legal action or proceeding will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in the United Kingdom.
Account Suspension and Termination
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your account and access to the Website at our discretion, without prior notice, if we believe you have violated these Terms or if we suspect fraudulent or unlawful activity associated with your account.
Severability
If any provision of these Terms is found to be unlawful, void, or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, the remaining provisions will continue in full force and effect.
Entire Agreement
These Terms, along with our Privacy Policy and any other policies or guidelines posted on the Website, constitute the entire agreement between you and us regarding the use of the Website and supersede all prior agreements and understandings, whether written or oral.
Amendments and Notification of Changes
We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time by posting an updated version on the Website. We may notify you of significant changes via email or by posting a notice on the Website. Your continued use of the Website following any changes signifies your acceptance of the revised Terms.
Changes to the Website
We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any part of the Website at any time without notice. We will not be liable to you or any third party for any changes, suspension, or discontinuance of the Website or any part of it.
Third-Party Websites and Links
The Website may contain links to third-party websites or services. These links are provided for your convenience and do not imply endorsement of the content or services provided by such third parties. We are not responsible for the content or practices of any linked websites or services.
Contact Information
If you have any questions or concerns regarding these Terms or the Website, you may contact us via email at contact@apexpals.com.
User Responsibilities and Conduct
You agree to use the Website in a manner that is respectful and compliant with all applicable laws and regulations, including but not limited to copyright and trademark laws. Harassment, abuse, hate speech, and any form of unlawful activity will not be tolerated. You are responsible for any consequences resulting from your use of the Website.
User Feedback and Suggestions
If you submit feedback or suggestions to us regarding the Website, you agree that we may use, modify, or implement your feedback without any obligation to compensate you. Any feedback provided by you will be deemed non-confidential.
Data Protection and Privacy
We are committed to protecting your privacy. Our Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard your personal information. By using the Website, you agree to the collection and use of your information as described in our Privacy Policy.
Breach of Terms
If you breach any of these Terms, we reserve the right to take legal action against you. In such cases, you will be responsible for any legal fees or costs incurred as a result of the breach.
Advertising and Promotions
We may display advertisements or promotions on the Website. You acknowledge that we are not responsible for the content of third-party advertisements or promotions, and your interactions with advertisers are solely between you and the advertiser.
License to Use the Website
We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to use the Website in accordance with these Terms. You may not use the Website for any purpose other than those explicitly stated in these Terms.
Accessibility
We are committed to making the Website accessible to users with disabilities. If you have any difficulties accessing the Website, please contact us so we can work to improve accessibility.
Third-Party Intellectual Property
If you believe that any content on the Website infringes on your intellectual property rights, please contact us so we can investigate and take appropriate action, if necessary. You must not upload, post, or otherwise make available any content that infringes on the intellectual property rights of third parties.
Limitation of Remedies
Your sole remedy for dissatisfaction with the Website or these Terms is to discontinue your use of the Website. We are not responsible for any incidental, indirect, or consequential damages resulting from your use of the Website.
Assignment
You may not assign or transfer your rights or obligations under these Terms to any third party without our express written consent. We may assign or transfer our rights or obligations under these Terms at any time without notice.
Force Majeure
We will not be liable for any failure to perform our obligations under these Terms due to causes beyond our control, including but not limited to acts of God, war, terrorism, labor disputes, and governmental actions.
Waiver
Our failure to enforce any provision of these Terms shall not be deemed a waiver of our right to enforce such provision at any time.
Rights Reserved
We reserve all rights not expressly granted to you under these Terms. We reserve the right to refuse service to anyone for any reason at any time, including but not limited to violations of these Terms.
Miscellaneous
If any provision of these Terms is deemed invalid or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect. Headings used in these Terms are for convenience only and do not affect the interpretation of these Terms. All provisions of these Terms that by their nature should survive termination of your use of the Website shall survive, including without limitation intellectual property provisions, disclaimers, and limitations of liability.
Promotional Emails and Communication
By providing us with your email address, you agree to receive promotional emails and other forms of communication from us. You can opt-out at any time by following the unsubscribe link in the emails.
API Usage
If you access the Website or its services via an API, you agree to comply with all applicable documentation and usage guidelines provided. We reserve the right to limit or revoke your access to the API at any time.
Advertiser Responsibilities
Advertisers are responsible for ensuring that their advertisements comply with all applicable laws and regulations, including but not limited to copyright and trademark laws. All advertisements posted on the Website must adhere to our advertising guidelines. We reserve the right to remove advertisements that do not comply with these guidelines.
Account Security
You are responsible for maintaining the security of your account, including safeguarding your password. We are not responsible for any unauthorized access to your account due to your failure to secure it. If you become aware of any unauthorized use of your account or any breach of security, you agree to notify us immediately.
Submissions
Any materials, feedback, or suggestions submitted to us will become our property, and we may use them in any way we see fit, including for promotional purposes.
Modification of Content
We reserve the right to modify or remove any content on the Website at our discretion, including content uploaded by users, without prior notice.
Relationship with Users
Nothing in these Terms creates any partnership, employment, agency, or joint venture between you and us. You agree that your use of the Website does not establish any such relationship.
Support Services
We are not obligated to provide any technical support or maintenance services for the Website unless specifically outlined in these Terms or in separate agreements.
Use of Automated Systems
You are not permitted to use any automated systems, including but not limited to bots or scrapers, to access or interact with the Website without our prior written consent.
Content Standards
You are solely responsible for any content that you post or upload to the Website. All content must comply with applicable laws and regulations, as well as our content standards, which prohibit harmful, illegal, or misleading content. We are not responsible for the accuracy or legality of user-generated content. You acknowledge that we do not endorse or approve any content posted by users.
Fees for Premium Services
If you choose to purchase premium services, you agree to pay the associated fees. All fees are non-refundable, except as required by law. We may modify or discontinue premium services at any time without prior notice. If we do so, we will not be liable to you for any resulting loss of access to premium features.
Notice and Takedown Procedures
If you believe that your intellectual property rights have been infringed, you may submit a notice to us, and we will take appropriate action, including removing the infringing content if necessary. We comply with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) and will respond to takedown requests in accordance with applicable laws.
Compliance with International Laws
You agree to comply with all applicable international laws and regulations when using the Website. It is your responsibility to ensure that your use of the Website is lawful in your country.
Maintenance and Downtime
We reserve the right to perform maintenance on the Website at any time, which may result in temporary downtime or limited functionality.
Legal Action
We reserve the right to take legal action against users who violate these Terms or engage in unlawful activities on the Website.
Mobile Use
If you access the Website via a mobile device, you are responsible for ensuring that your use complies with your mobile carrier's terms and conditions.
Localization
We may offer localized versions of the Website in different languages or regions. However, we are not responsible for any errors or omissions in the localization of the Website. These Terms are written in English. In the event of any inconsistency between the English version and a translated version, the English version shall prevail.
Security of Transactions
We take reasonable measures to secure transactions on the Website. However, we cannot guarantee the security of any information transmitted over the internet, and you assume all risks associated with online transactions.
Affiliate Marketing
We may participate in affiliate marketing programs, and we may earn commissions from purchases made through links on the Website. These links are provided for convenience, and we do not endorse or guarantee the products or services offered.
Notice
Any notices to be given under these Terms will be sent to the email address associated with your account or posted on the Website. You agree that such notice is sufficient, and you waive any other legal requirement that such notices be made in writing.
Headings
Headings used in these Terms are for convenience only and do not affect the interpretation of these Terms.
Survival of Terms
All provisions of these Terms that by their nature should survive termination of your use of the Website shall survive, including without limitation intellectual property provisions, disclaimers, and limitations of liability.
Language
These Terms are written in English. In the event of any inconsistency between the English version and a translated version, the English version shall prevail.
