These Terms and Conditions ("Terms") govern your use of GarvelBids ("we," "us," or "our") website, [garvelbids.com], and any related services (collectively, the "Site"). By accessing or using the Site, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, please do not use the Site.
1. Eligibility
2. User Accounts
3. Auction Participation
4. Payments
5. Prohibited Conduct
6. Intellectual Property
7. Disclaimers and Limitation of Liability
8. Indemnification
9. Governing Law
10. Changes to These Terms
11. Contact Us
1. Eligibility
1. Eligibility
You must be at least 18 years old or the legal age of majority in your jurisdiction to use our Site. By using the Site, you represent and warrant that you meet these eligibility requirements.
2. User Accounts
2. User Accounts
account creation
To participate in auctions, you must create an account by providing accurate and complete information.
account responsibility
You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials and for all activities that occur under your account.
account termination
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts that violate these Terms or engage in fraudulent activity.
3. Auction Participation
3. Auction Participation
bidding
By placing a bid, you agree to purchase the item if you are the winning bidder at the close of the auction.
binding contract
All winning bids constitute a legally binding contract between the bidder and the seller.
bid cancellation
Once placed, bids cannot be retracted or canceled except in exceptional cases as determined by us.
4. Payments
4. Payments
All payments must be made through the payment methods supported by the Site.
Winning bidders are required to complete payment within the specified timeframe.
Failure to make payment may result in suspension of your account and potential legal action.
5. Prohibited Conduct
5. Prohibited Conduct
Using the Site for unlawful or fraudulent purposes
Interfering with the proper functioning of the Site
Submitting false information or impersonating another person
Attempting to manipulate auction outcomes
Using bots, scripts, or automated systems to place bids
6. Intellectual Property
6. Intellectual Property
All content on the Site, including logos, text, graphics, software, and designs, is owned by or licensed to GarvelBids and is protected by intellectual property laws. You may not use, reproduce, or distribute any content without our written consent.
7. Disclaimers and Limitation of Liability
7. Disclaimers and Limitation of Liability
The Site and its services are provided on an 'as-is' and 'as-available' basis without warranties of any kind.
We do not guarantee uninterrupted, error-free, or secure access to the Site.
To the maximum extent permitted by law, we shall not be liable for any damages, including loss of profits, arising from your use of the Site.
8. Indemnification
8. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless GarvelBids, its affiliates, employees, and partners from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, or expenses resulting from your violation of these Terms or your misuse of the Site.
9. Governing Law
9. Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of [Your Country/State], without regard to its conflict of law principles.
10. Changes to These Terms
10. Changes to These Terms
We may update these Terms from time to time. When we do, we will post the revised Terms on this page and update the "Last updated" date. Continued use of the Site constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.