Terms and Conditions

1. Introduction

Welcome to Agriculture Traders. This website is a classifieds marketplace for agricultural goods and services. The following terms and conditions (the "Terms") govern your access to and use of the website and all related services, features, and content. Please read these Terms carefully before using our platform. By accessing or using the website, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, you must not use this website.

2. User Eligibility

To use our services, you must be at least 18 years of age and be capable of forming a binding contract under applicable law. By creating an account, you represent and warrant that you meet these requirements.

3. Account Registration & Security

When you create an account, you agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information. You are solely responsible for all activities that occur under your account and for maintaining the confidentiality of your password. You agree to notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account.

4. Content & Listings

You are responsible for all content you post, including ad listings, descriptions, images, and communications. By posting content, you grant Agriculture Traders a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, and display the content on our platform for the purpose of promoting your listings. You warrant that your content does not violate any third-party rights, including intellectual property rights.

5. Prohibited Conduct

You agree not to use the website to:

• Post fraudulent, misleading, or illegal content.
• Infringe on the intellectual property or privacy rights of others.
• Transmit any viruses, malware, or other harmful code.
• Harass, threaten, or abuse other users.
• Engage in spamming or any other unsolicited commercial communication.

Violation of this section may result in immediate account suspension or termination.

6. Fees and Payments

Some of our services, such as featured ad listings or memberships, may require a fee. All payments are processed through a secure third-party payment gateway, **PayFast**. By using these services, you agree to PayFast's terms of service and privacy policy. Agriculture Traders is not responsible for any issues or disputes arising from the payment process handled by PayFast.

7. Disclaimer of Warranties

The website and all its content are provided "as is" and "as available" without any warranties of any kind, whether express or implied. Agriculture Traders does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of any content, advice, or listings on the platform. The information provided is for general purposes only and should not be considered professional advice.

8. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Agriculture Traders, its affiliates, and its employees shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, or any loss of profits or revenues, whether incurred directly or indirectly, or any loss of data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses, resulting from (a) your use or inability to use the website; (b) any unauthorized access to or use of our servers and/or any personal information stored therein; (c) any interruption or cessation of transmission to or from the website.

9. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Agriculture Traders, its officers, directors, employees, and agents from any and all claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses, including legal fees, arising out of or in any way connected with your access to or use of the website or your violation of these Terms.

10. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms and Conditions and any dispute or claim arising out of them shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of South Africa. You agree that any legal action or proceeding related to these Terms shall be brought exclusively in the courts of South Africa.

11. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to revise these Terms at our sole discretion. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new Terms on the website. Your continued use of the website after such changes constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms.

12. Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms and Conditions, please contact us at:

support@agriculturetraders.com