Terms of Service
Last updated: January 2025
1. Introduction and Acceptance
These Terms and Conditions govern your access to and use of the Kazar platform, including our website, mobile application, and all related services. By registering on or using the Kazar Platform, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms and our Privacy Policy.
2. Eligibility
To use the Kazar Platform, you must:
- Be at least 13 years of age
- Be a resident of or operating within a jurisdiction where Kazar's services are lawfully available
- Provide accurate, truthful, and complete registration information
3. Account Registration and Security
You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials. You agree to:
- Provide accurate and complete information during registration
- Notify Kazar immediately of any unauthorised account access
- Not share your login credentials with any third party
- Not create multiple accounts without prior written authorisation
4. How the Kazar Platform Works
4.1 Deal Creation
Either the buyer or seller may initiate a deal. You must provide:
- Nature of the deal (physical goods, digital products, or services)
- Full description including specifications
- Agreed price and currency
- Delivery or fulfilment timeline
- Any other mutually agreed terms
4.2 Deal Acceptance
By accepting a deal, the second party confirms that the terms accurately reflect the agreed transaction and consents to be bound by them.
4.3 Escrow Payment
Upon acceptance, the buyer must deposit the full transaction amount into the escrow account. Funds are held in escrow until the deal is confirmed as fulfilled.
4.4 Fulfilment by the Seller
Upon notification of payment, the seller must fulfil the deal in accordance with agreed terms. The seller is responsible for ensuring goods are dispatched in good condition.
4.5 Buyer Confirmation and Fund Release
Upon satisfactory receipt, the buyer must confirm through the Platform. Kazar will then release funds (less applicable fees) to the seller.
4.6 Disputes
If unsatisfied, the buyer may initiate a formal dispute. Kazar will review and may contact both parties, engage third parties, or issue a resolution. Kazar's decision is final and binding.
5. Platform Fees
- Fees are calculated and disclosed at deal creation
- Fees are incorporated into the buyer's escrow deposit
- Fees are non-refundable once a deal has been accepted and paid
6. User Obligations
All users agree to:
- Use the Platform only for lawful purposes
- Provide accurate and truthful information
- Communicate respectfully and in good faith
- Not attempt to conduct transactions outside the Platform to circumvent fees
7. Prohibited Activities
The following are strictly prohibited:
- Listing or transacting in illegal goods or services
- Using the Platform for money laundering or fraud
- Attempting to manipulate deal terms after acceptance
- Creating fake accounts or impersonating others
- Circumventing Kazar's fee structure or escrow system
8. Limitation of Liability
Kazar acts as an intermediary. We are not responsible for the quality, safety, or legality of goods transacted through the Platform. Kazar's total liability shall not exceed the total Kazar fees paid in connection with the relevant transaction.
9. Off-Platform Transactions
Kazar explicitly disclaims all liability for transactions conducted outside the Platform. Users are strongly advised to always use the Kazar Platform for every transaction.
10. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. Disputes shall first be subject to good-faith negotiation, then mediation, and if unresolved, to courts of competent jurisdiction in Abuja, Nigeria.