Acceptance of Terms

Agreement to Terms

By accessing and using Local Bazaar, you accept and agree to be bound by the terms and provision of this agreement.

What You're Agreeing To

These Terms and Conditions govern your use of Local Bazaar platform
You agree to comply with all applicable laws and regulations
You acknowledge that you have read and understood these terms
If you disagree with any part of these terms, you may not use our service

Updates to Terms

We reserve the right to update these terms at any time
Changes will be posted on this page with the updated date
Continued use of the platform constitutes acceptance of new terms
We recommend reviewing these terms periodically

Our Services

Local Bazaar provides the following services:

For Customers

Browse local stores and products
Compare prices across different retailers
Place orders directly with local businesses
Track order status and updates
Rate and review products and services
Receive notifications about orders and offers

For Retailers

Create and manage digital storefronts
List products and manage inventory
Receive and process customer orders
Access customer analytics and insights
Communicate with customers
Manage business profile and information

Platform Features

Real-time order management system
Secure user authentication
Location-based store discovery
Push notification system
Mobile-responsive design
24/7 platform availability

Service Limitations

We are a platform connecting buyers and sellers
We do not sell products directly
Payment processing is handled by retailers
Delivery is managed by individual stores
Product quality is the retailer's responsibility
Customer service for orders is provided by retailers

User Responsibilities

Account Security

Keep your login credentials secure and confidential
Notify us immediately of any unauthorized access
Use strong passwords
You are responsible for all activities under your account

Accurate Information

Provide truthful and accurate personal information
Keep your profile information up to date
Ensure contact details are current and valid
Retailers must provide accurate business information
Product listings must be accurate and current

Lawful Use

Use the platform only for lawful purposes
Comply with all applicable local, state, and federal laws
Respect intellectual property rights
Do not engage in fraudulent activities
Follow platform community guidelines

Communication Standards

Be respectful and professional in all communications
Do not use offensive, abusive, or inappropriate language
Provide honest reviews and feedback
Do not spam or send unsolicited messages
Report inappropriate behavior to our support team

Prohibited Activities

Strictly Prohibited

The following activities are strictly prohibited and may result in immediate account termination.

Illegal Activities

Selling illegal or prohibited items
Money laundering or financial fraud
Identity theft or impersonation
Violating intellectual property rights
Tax evasion or false documentation

Platform Abuse

Creating fake accounts or profiles
Manipulating reviews or ratings
Spamming users or posting irrelevant content
Attempting to hack or compromise security
Using automated bots or scripts

Harmful Content

Posting offensive, hateful, or discriminatory content
Sharing false or misleading information
Uploading malicious software or viruses
Harassing or threatening other users
Sharing inappropriate or adult content

Business Violations

False advertising or misrepresenting products
Bait and switch tactics
Price manipulation or collusion
Refusing to honor confirmed orders
Operating without proper business licenses

Enforcement Actions

Violations may result in:

Warning notices and account restrictions
Temporary or permanent account suspension
Removal of content or product listings
Legal action and cooperation with authorities
Forfeiture of any pending transactions

Liability & Disputes

Platform Liability

Local Bazaar acts as an intermediary platform only
We are not responsible for the quality of products or services
We do not guarantee the accuracy of retailer information
Payment disputes should be resolved directly with retailers
We are not liable for delivery delays or issues

User Liability

Users are responsible for their own actions on the platform
Retailers are liable for the products and services they offer
Users must indemnify Local Bazaar against any claims
You are responsible for any damages caused by your violations
Users must comply with all applicable laws and regulations

Dispute Resolution

First attempt resolution directly between parties
Contact our support team for mediation assistance
Follow our formal complaint process if needed
Legal disputes subject to Indian jurisdiction
Arbitration may be required for certain disputes

Limitation of Liability

Our liability is limited to the maximum extent permitted by law
We are not liable for indirect or consequential damages
Maximum liability is limited to the service fees paid (if any)
We do not guarantee uninterrupted or error-free service
Force majeure events are excluded from liability

Reporting Issues

To report disputes or issues:

Email us at: localbazaar.connect@gmail.com
Provide detailed information about the issue
Include relevant order numbers or user IDs
We will respond within 48 hours
Follow up if you don't receive a response

General Terms

Intellectual Property

Local Bazaar owns all platform intellectual property
Users retain rights to their own content
Limited license granted to use our platform
Respect all trademark and copyright laws
Report any intellectual property violations

Privacy & Data

Privacy practices governed by our Privacy Policy
Data processing complies with applicable laws
Users control their personal information
We may use data for platform improvement
Third-party integrations have separate policies

Service Availability

Platform available 24/7 with best effort
Scheduled maintenance may cause temporary downtime
We reserve the right to modify or discontinue services
No guarantee of uninterrupted service
Users will be notified of significant changes

Account Termination

Users may close their accounts at any time
We may suspend accounts for terms violations
Data may be retained for legal requirements
Pending transactions must be completed
30-day notice for non-violation terminations

Governing Law

These terms are governed by the laws of India
Any disputes will be subject to Indian jurisdiction
Local consumer protection laws may apply
International users subject to their local laws
If any provision is invalid, the rest remains enforceable

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