1. Introduction

2. About otostart

3. Using otostart

4. Policy Enforcement

5. Fees and Taxes

6. Listing Conditions

7. Purchase Conditions

8. International Buying, Selling, and Shipping; Translation

9. Content

1. Introduction

This User Agreement and all policies and additional terms posted on and in our sites, applications, tools and services (collectively "Services") set out the terms on which otostart offers you access to and use of our Services. The Mobile Application Terms of Use, all policies and additional terms posted on and in our sites, applications, tools, and services are incorporated into this User Agreement. You agree to comply with all terms of this User Agreement when accessing or using our Services.

The entity you are contracting with is: otostart, varyap meridyen a79 34346 ataşehir / istanbul / Turkiye. these entities are individually and collectively referred to as "otostart," "we," or "us."

2. About otostart

otostart is a marketplace that allows users to offer, sell and buy just about anything in a variety of pricing formats and locations. The actual contract for sale is directly between the seller and buyer. otostart is not a traditional auctioneer.

Any guidance we provide as part of our Services, such as pricing, shipping, listing, and sourcing is solely informational and you may decide to follow it or not. Also, while we may help facilitate the resolution of disputes through various programs, otostart has no control over and does not guarantee: the existence, quality, safety or legality of items advertised; the truth or accuracy of users' content or listings; the ability of sellers to sell items; the ability of buyers to pay for items; or that a buyer or seller will actually complete a transaction or return an item.

3. Using otostart

In connection with using or accessing the Services you will not:

• post, list or upload content or items in inappropriate categories or areas on our sites;
• breach or circumvent any laws, regulations, third-party rights or our systems, policies, or determinations of your account status;
• use our Services if you are not able to form legally binding contracts (for example, if you are under 18 years old), or are temporarily or indefinitely suspended from using our sites, services, applications or tools, or are a person with whom transactions are prohibited under economic or trade sanctions;
• fail to pay for items purchased by you, unless you have a valid reason as set out in an otostart policy, for example, the seller has materially changed the item's description after you bid, a clear typographical error is made, or you cannot contact the seller;
• fail to deliver items sold by you, unless you have a valid reason as set out in an otostart policy, for example, the buyer fails to comply with the posted terms in your listing or you cannot contact the buyer;
• manipulate the price of any item or interfere with any other user's listings;
• post false, inaccurate, misleading, deceptive, defamatory, or libelous content;
• take any action that may undermine the feedback or ratings systems ;
• transfer your otostart account (including Feedback) and user ID to another party without our consent;
• distribute or post spam, unsolicited or bulk electronic communications, chain letters, or pyramid schemes;
• distribute viruses or any other technologies that may harm otostart or the interests or property of users;
• use any robot, spider, scraper, data mining tools, data gathering and extraction tools, or other automated means to access our Services for any purpose, except with the prior express permission of otostart;
• interfere with the working of our Services, or impose an unreasonable or disproportionately large load on our infrastructure;
• export or re-export any otostart application or tool, except in compliance with the export control laws of any relevant jurisdictions and in accordance with posted rules and restrictions;
• infringe the copyright, trademark, patent, publicity, moral, database, and/or other intellectual property rights (collectively, "Intellectual Property Rights") that belong to or are licensed to otostart. Some, but not all, actions that may constitute infringement are reproducing, performing, displaying, distributing, copying, reverse engineering, decompiling, disassembling, or preparing derivative works from content that belongs to otostart or someone else;
• infringe any Intellectual Property Rights that belong to third parties affected by your use of the Services or post content that does not belong to you;
• commercialize any otostart application or any information or software associated with such application, except with the prior express permission of otostart;
• harvest or otherwise collect information about users without their consent; or
• circumvent any technical measures used to provide the Services.

Sellers must meet otostart's minimum performance standards. Failure to meet these standards may result in otostart charging you additional fees, and/or limiting, restricting, suspending, or downgrading your seller account.

If we believe you are abusing otostart and/or our Services in any way, we may, in our sole discretion and without limiting other remedies, limit, suspend, or terminate your user account(s) and access to our Services, delay or remove hosted content, remove any special status associated with your account(s), remove, not display, and/or demote listings, reduce or eliminate any discounts, and take technical and/or legal steps to prevent you from using our Services.

If we believe you are violating the policy on Offers to buy or sell outside of otostart, you may be subject to a range of actions, including limits on your buying and selling privileges, restrictions on listings and account features, suspension of your account, application of fees, and recovery of expenses for policy monitoring and enforcement. If you are a seller and you offer or reference your contact information or ask a buyer for their contact information in the context of buying or selling outside of otostart, you may be liable to pay a final value fee applicable to that item, even if the item does not sell.

We may cancel unconfirmed accounts or accounts that have been inactive for a long time. Additionally, we reserve the right to refuse, modify, or terminate all or part of our Services to anyone for any reason at our discretion.

4. Policy Enforcement

When a buyer or seller issue arises, we may consider the user's performance history and the specific circumstances in applying our policies. We may choose to be more lenient with policy enforcement in an effort to do the right thing for both buyers and sellers.

5. Fees and Taxes

We may change our seller fees from time to time by posting the changes on the otostart site 14 days in advance, but with no advance notice required for temporary promotions or any changes that result in the reduction of fees.

If you are a seller, you are liable for transaction fees arising out of all sales made using some or all otostart Services, even if sales terms are finalized or payment is made outside of otostart. In particular, if you offer or reference your contact information or ask a buyer for their contact information in the context of buying or selling outside of otostart, you may be liable to pay a final value fee applicable to that item, even if the item doesn't sell, given your usage of otostart Services for the introduction to a buyer.

In any jurisdiction where otostart has an obligation to collect sales taxes on sales you make using otostart Services, we may collect such sales taxes from you via the payment method on file under the terms of the Billing Agreement or via any other means available to us.

Seller fees don't purchase exclusive rights to item exposure on otostart, whether on a web page, mobile app, or otherwise. We may display third-party advertisements (including links and references thereto) or other content in any part of our Services, in our sole discretion and without consent from, or payment, fee reduction, or other credit to, sellers.

6. Listing Conditions

When listing an item for sale on otostart Services, you agree to comply with otostart's Listing policies and Selling practices policy and that:

• You are responsible for the accuracy and content of the listing and item offered,
• Your listing may not be immediately searchable by keyword or category for several hours (or up to 24 hours in some circumstances). otostart can't guarantee exact listing durations,
• Your fixed-price listings currently renew automatically every 30 days, based on the listing terms at that time, until the quantities sell out or until you cancel the listing. Your fixed-price listings may renew automatically every calendar month, based on the listing terms at the time, until all quantities sell or the listing is ended by you or otostart, in its sole discretion,
• Content that violates any of otostart's policies may be modified, obfuscated or deleted at otostart's discretion,
• We may revise product data associated with listings to supplement, remove, or correct information,
• We strive to create a marketplace where buyers find what they are looking for. Therefore, the appearance or placement of listings in search and browse results will depend on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to:
  • buyer's location, search query, browsing site, and history;
  • item's location, listing format, price and shipping cost, terms of service, end time, history, and relevance to the user query;
  • seller's history, including listing practices, Detailed Seller Ratings, otostart policy compliance, Feedback, and defect rate; and
  • number of listings matching the buyer's query,
• To drive a positive user experience, a listing may not appear in some search and browse results regardless of the sort order chosen by the buyer,
• Some advanced listing upgrades will only be visible on certain Services,
• otostart's Duplicate listings Policy may also affect whether your listing appears in search results
• Metatags and URL links that are included in a listing may be removed or altered so as to not affect third-party search engine results,
• We may provide you with optional recommendations to consider when creating your listings. Such recommendations may be based on the aggregated sales and performance history of similar sold and current listings; results will vary for individual listings. To drive the recommendations experience, you agree that we may display the sales and performance history of your individual listings to those of other sellers.

7. Purchase Conditions

When buying an item on otostart Services, you agree to the Rules and policies for buyers and that:

• You are responsible for reading the full item listing before making a bid or commitment to buy,
• You enter into a legally binding contract to purchase an item when you commit to buy an item, your offer for an item is accepted, or if you have the winning bid (or your bid is otherwise accepted),
• For motor vehicles and real estate, a bid or offer initiates a non-binding transaction representing a buyer's serious expression of interest in buying the seller's item and does not create a formal contract between the buyer and the seller,
• We do not transfer legal ownership of items from the seller to the buyer,

8. International Buying and Selling; Translation

Many of our Services are accessible internationally. We may offer certain programs, tools, and site experiences of particular interest to international sellers and buyers, such as estimated local currency conversion and international shipping calculation tools. Sellers and buyers are responsible for complying with all laws and regulations applicable to the international sale, purchase, and shipment of items. If you purchase an item on an otostart site other than otostart.com, you are subject to the User Agreement of that other otostart site with respect to that particular purchase.

If you purchase an item on an otostart site that is different from your registration site, you are subject to the User Agreement and applicable policies of that other otostart site with respect to that particular purchase, as detailed in the International Selling Policy.

For sellers, you agree that we may display your listing for sale on an otostart site other than the site where you listed your item for sale, based on your shipping settings. You may adjust these settings as detailed in the International Selling Policy. If you list your items with an international shipping option, the appearance of your listings on sites other than the listing site is not guaranteed. If you sell an item on an otostart site that is different from your registration site, you are subject to the User Agreement and applicable policies, including any buyer protection programs, of that other otostart site with respect to that particular sale, as detailed in the International Selling Policy.

You authorize us to use automated tools to translate your otostart content and member-to-member communications, in whole or in part, into local languages where such translation solutions are available. We may provide you with tools which will enable you to translate content at your request. The accuracy and availability of any translation are not guaranteed.

9. Content

When you provide content using the Services (directly or indirectly), you grant us a non-exclusive, worldwide, perpetual, irrevocable, royalty-free, sublicensable (through multiple tiers) right to exercise any and all Intellectual Property Rights you have in that content in connection with our provision, expansion, and promotion of the Services, in any media known now or developed in the future. To the fullest extent permitted under applicable law, you waive your right to enforce your Intellectual Property Rights in that content against otostart, our assignees, our sublicensees, and their assignees in connection with our, those assignees', and those sublicensees' use of that content in connection with our provision, expansion, and promotion of the Services.

You represent and warrant that, for all such content you provide, you own or otherwise control all necessary rights to do so and to meet your obligations under this User Agreement. You represent and warrant that such content is accurate. You represent and warrant that use of any such content (including derivative works) by us, our users, or others in contract with us, and in compliance with this User Agreement, does not and will not infringe any Intellectual Property Rights of any third party. otostart takes no responsibility and assumes no liability for any content provided by you or any third party.

We offer product data (including images, descriptions and specifications) that are provided by third parties (including otostart users). You may use that content solely in your otostart listings. otostart may modify or revoke that permission at any time in our sole discretion. The product data includes copyrighted, trademarked and other proprietary materials. You agree not to remove any copyright, proprietary, or identification markings in the product data and not to create any derivative works based on that data (other than by including the data in your listings).

We try to offer reliable product data, but cannot promise that the content provided through the Services will always be available, accurate, complete, and up-to-date. You agree that otostart is not responsible for examining or warranting the listings or content provided by third parties through the Services, and that you will not attempt to hold us or our data providers liable for inaccuracies. As a seller, you agree to ensure that content directly associated with your listings is accurate.

The name "otostart" and other otostart marks, logos, designs, and phrases that we use in connection with our Services are trademarks, service marks, or trade dress of otostart in the U.S. and other countries. They may not be used without the express written prior permission of otostart.