Welcome
to www.Yutome.com (“Site”).
These Terms of Use and all policies and additional terms (if
applicable) posted on the Site set out the terms on which we offer you access
to and use of our Site, services and applications including our mobile
application (collectively, the “Services”).
By accessing, registering and/or continuing to use or access
our Services, you are agreeing to be bound by these Terms of Use and the Legal
Documents with immediate effect. These Terms of Use and the Legal Documents are
subject to change by us at any time. Your continued use of the Site following
any such change constitutes your agreement to these Terms of Use and Legal
Documents as so modified.
References in these Terms of Use to “you” (or similar) are
references to you as an individual or legal entity as the case may be.
ABOUT OUR SITE
The Site is a
platform that allows enterprise users to offer, display and show their products
and services, Franchise Opportunities and Products Looking for Agents, and
individuals and enterprise entities to buy these things.
We reserve the right to introduce new Services and update or
withdraw any of the Services, in our sole discretion, and we will not be liable
to you for exercising this discretion.
- ELIGIBILITY
AND REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS
- You are eligible to register as a Normal User or A
Company User and benefit from the Services if you meet the following
eligibility criteria:
a.
For A Normal User:
i.you are above the legal age for
purchasing products in your country of residence; and
ii.you are able to provide an address in
the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (“KSA”) for delivery of products.
iii.For A Company User:
iv.you are a legal entity duly registered in your jurisdiction;
v.you have a current trade license;
vi.you provide proof of authorization for the individual who will
be registering and using the Site;
vii.you provide identification for the authorized person;
viii.you can provide supporting bank details; and
ix.you acknowledge and agree that for certain product categories,
additional requirements might be applicable.
- In order to register to the Site, you will need to
provide us with certain information. Your registration to the Site will
not be accepted if you do not provide us with the required information
and money paid for subscription will not be refunded. We reserve the
right to decline any registration without further explanation. We reserve
the right to undertake such checks as are necessary to verify your
identity.
- Once
you have successfully completed registration, your registration shall continue for an indefinite
period, subject to suspension or termination in accordance with clause 6
of these Terms of Use.
- YOUR OBLIGATIONS
- When
using or accessing the Services, you agree that you:
a.
are responsible for
maintaining the confidentiality of, and restricting access to and use of your
account and password, and accept responsibility for all activities that occur
under your account and password;
b.
agree to immediately notify
us of any unauthorized use of your password or account or any other breach of
security;
c.
will provide true,
accurate, current and complete information about yourself and your use of the
Services as required by us;
d.
will not disclose to any
third party (except as required or requested by us) a user’s information
provided to you; and
e.
will cooperate with our
requests for additional information with respect to your eligibility and usage
of our Services.
- When
using or accessing the Services, you agree that you will not:
a.
post, list or upload in any
manner any information which is blasphemous, defamatory, obscene, libelous,
invasive of another's privacy, hateful, or racially, ethnically objectionable,
disparaging, relating or encouraging money laundering or gambling, or otherwise
unlawful in any manner whatsoever.
b.
post, list or upload
content or items in inappropriate or prohibited categories or areas on our
Site, including:
i.content or items that may be considered culturally or
religiously offensive in any way;
ii.content or items which may not be considered to be in compliance
with general local law, Islamic law, rules, morals, values, ethics and
traditions;
iii.content or items that may threaten national security;
iv.content or items which may constitute or be considered to
promote gambling;
v.securities, including shares, bonds, debentures, or any other
financial instruments or assets of any description;
vi.living or dead creatures and/or the whole or any part of any
animal which has been kept or preserved by any means whether artificial or
natural;
vii.weapons of any description;
viii.liquor, tobacco products, drugs, psychotropic substances,
narcotics, intoxicants of any description and medicines;
ix.items that to your knowledge are defective, fake, damaged, false
or misleading or that may through normal use harm another Site user’s interest
or health;
x.non-transferable vouchers; and
xi.chemicals.
c.
post items you do not have
a right to link to or include;
d.
post counterfeit or stolen
items;
e.
breach or circumvent any
laws, third party rights or our systems, policies or determinations of your
account status;
f.
use our Services if you no
longer fulfil the eligibility criteria or are not able to form legally binding
contracts, or are temporarily or indefinitely suspended from using our
Services;
g.
fail to pay for items
purchased by you, unless you have a valid reason as set out in any of our
policies;
h.
fail to deliver items sold
by you (if applicable), unless you have a valid reason as set out in any of our
policies;
i.
use contact information
provided to you during the course of a transaction on the Site to solicit
additional sales offline or on another website;
j.
manipulate the price of any
item;
k.
interfere with any other
user’s listings;
l.
take any action that may
undermine the Site’s feedback and ratings systems;
m.
post false, inaccurate,
misleading, deceptive, defamatory or similar content;
n.
transfer your account to
another party without our prior written consent;
o.
distribute or post spam,
unsolicited or bulk electronic communications or similar;
p.
distribute viruses or any
other technologies that may harm our Services or the interests or property of
other users;
q.
infringe:
i.the copyright, trademark, patent, publicity, moral, database,
and/or other intellectual property rights (collectively, "Intellectual
Property Rights”) that belong to or are licensed to us; or
ii.any Intellectual Property Rights that belong to third parties;
r.
harvest or otherwise
collect information about users without their consent; or
s.
circumvent any technical
measures we use to provide the Services.
- INTELLECTUAL
PROPERTY RIGHTS
- Except
for the rights expressly granted under these Terms of Use:
a.
all content included on the
Site, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, audio clips,
digital downloads and software is our property or the property of our
licensors. We (or our licensors, as the case may be) retain all right, title and
interest in and to the Site and the Services, including, without limitation,
all Intellectual Property Rights therein; and
b.
all rights, title and
interest in and to any information, materials or other content that you provide
in connection with your use of the Services, including all Intellectual
Property Rights therein, will become our property.
- You
agree that you have no right to use any of our trademarks without our
prior written consent.
- All
rights not expressly granted to you in these Terms of Use are reserved
and retained by us or our licensors.
- WARRANTIES, REPRESENTATIONS & UNDERTAKINGS
- You
warrant, represent and undertake that:
a.
you shall fully comply and
will at all times continue to fully comply with all applicable laws, statutes
and regulations, including, without limitation, all privacy laws and content
regulation;
b.
you have full power and
authority to enter into these Terms of Use and the execution and performance of
your obligations under these Terms of Use does not conflict with:
i.any laws, rules, regulations or governmental guidelines to which
you are subject to; or
ii.any other agreements to which you are a party to or to which you
are otherwise bound by;
c.
if you create or use an
account on behalf of a business entity, you represent that you are authorized
to act on behalf of such business and bind the business to these Terms of Use.
Such account is deemed to be owned and controlled by the business entity;
d.
you own or have the
authority to grant the rights and licenses granted to us by you under these
Terms of Use; and
e.
any content you submit as
part of your use of the Services and any products that you list do not violate
the rights of any third party anywhere in the world including, without
limitation, any Intellectual Property Rights (whether registered or not).
- Subject
to clause 5.1, the Services are provided to
you on an “as is” basis without representations, warranties or conditions
of any kind. We disclaim all warranties, conditions and representations
of any kind, whether express, implied or collateral, including, but not
limited to, all conditions, representations or warranties of
merchantability, of fitness for a particular or general purpose, of
non-infringement, of compatibility or that the Services are secure or
error free or will operate without interruption or will be provided in a
timely or proper manner or at all.
- Furthermore,
whilst we attempt to be as accurate as possible, we do not warrant that
product descriptions or other content of any Service is accurate,
complete, reliable, current, or error-free. Additionally, as a buyer, you
agree that we are not responsible for examining or warranting the
listings or content provided by us or third parties through the Services,
and that you will not attempt to hold us liable for any inaccuracies or
defects in any of the listings. As a seller, it is your responsibility to
review the content of your listings for accuracy and you will not attempt
to hold our catalogue/content providers or us responsible for
inaccuracies.
- LIABILITY
& INDEMNITIES
- Nothing
in these Terms of Use shall limit or exclude a party’s liability:
a.
for fraud, including
fraudulent misrepresentation, perpetrated by that party;
b.
for death or personal
injury caused by the negligence of that party; or
c.
for any other liability
that cannot be limited or excluded under applicable law.
- Subject
to clause 5.1, in no event will we, our
parent company, subsidiaries and affiliates, and our, and their
directors, officers, agents, employees, suppliers, subcontractors or
licensors be liable, whether based on an action or claim in contract,
tort, negligence, breach of statutory duty or otherwise arising out of or
in relation to these Terms of Use for loss of profits, loss of data or
information, business interruption or other pecuniary loss or for any
special, indirect, incidental or consequential damages, even if we, our
affiliates, directors, officers, agents, employees, licensors,
subcontractors or suppliers have been advised of the possibility of such
damages.
- In
addition, to the extent permitted by applicable law, we (including our
parent company, subsidiaries and affiliates and our, and their directors,
officers, agents, employees, suppliers, subcontractors or licensors) are
not liable, and you agree not to hold us responsible, for any damages or
losses resulting directly or indirectly from:
a.
the content or other
information you provide when using the Services;
b.
your use of or your
inability to use our Services;
c.
pricing, shipping, format
or other guidance provided by us;
d.
delays or disruptions in
our Services;
e.
viruses or other malicious
software obtained by accessing or linking to our Services;
f.
bugs, errors or
inaccuracies of any kind in our Services;
g.
damage to your hardware
device from the use of products sold on the Site or our Services;
h.
the content, actions or
inactions of third parties using our Services;
i.
a suspension or other
action taken by us with respect to your use of the Services;
j.
the duration or manner in
which your listings appear in search results; or
k.
your need to modify
practices, content or behavior or your loss of or inability to do business as a
result of changes to these Terms of Use.
- Subject
to clause 5.1, if clauses 5.2
or 5.3
are held to be unenforceable or inapplicable for any reason, then the
total liability applicable to us, our parent company, subsidiaries and
affiliates and our, and their directors, officers, agents, employee,
suppliers, subcontractors or licensors, to you, whether based on an
action or claim in contract, negligence or breach of statutory duty or
otherwise, arising out of or in relation to these Terms of Use shall be
limited to the lower of:
a.
the price the item sold for
on our Site and its original shipping costs; and
b.
the amount of fees in
dispute not to exceed the total fees that you paid to us in the twelve (12)
months prior to the action giving rise to the liability; or
c.
SAR 300.
- You
agree to indemnify and hold us, our parent company, subsidiaries and
affiliates and our, and their directors, officers, agents, employee,
suppliers, subcontractors or licensors harmless from and against any
losses, damages and expenses (including legal fees and attorney’s fees)
(“Claims”) arising out of or relating to:
a.
any claims or demands made
by any third party due to or arising out of your use of the Services;
b.
your violation of any of
the provisions of these Terms of Use, including, without limitation, any of the
warranties, representations and undertakings;
c.
your violation of any
applicable laws, including, without limitation, data protection or anti-spam
laws; or
d.
the manner in which you use
our Services, including, without limitation, that the content you post, the
items you list or your trademarks infringe the Intellectual Property Rights of
any third party or that the content of your listings is slanderous, defamatory,
obscene or violates any other rights (including privacy rights) of any third
party (including other Site users).
- SUSPENSION,
TERMINATION & CANCELLATION
- We
may, at our sole discretion and without prejudice to any of our rights
and remedies and without any liability to you, we may limit, suspend or
permanently withdraw your access of our Services, cancel any product(s)
order and/or remove hosted content submitted by you for any reason
including, without limitation, the following:
a.
if we believe that you have
infringed, breached, violated, abused, or unethically manipulated or exploited
any term of these Terms of Use;
b.
If you use our Platform or
Services for any unlawful and fraudulent purposes or in connection with a
criminal offence or abuse our policy and rules;
c.
You are suspected of
inventory abuse or placing bulk order. The following shall (without limitation)
constitute inventory abuse or placing bulk order:
- Products
ordered are not for self-consumption but for commercial resale;
- Multiple
orders placed for same product at the same address, depending on the
product category;
- Bulk
quantity of the same product ordered;
- Invalid
address given in order details;
- Any
abuse or fraud used to place the order; or
- Any
order placed using a technological glitch/loophole.
- We
reserve our right to take appropriate action if you are suspected of
acting fraudulently or if you file invalid and/or false claims or
provides false, incomplete, or misleading information. You may be
considered to be engaging in fraudulent activities if any of the
following (without limitation) are met:
a.
you don’t reply to the
payment verification mail sent by us;
b.
you fail to produce
adequate documents during the payment details verification;
c.
you misuse credentials not
belonging to you;
d.
you use invalid address,
email and phone no;
e.
you attempt to overuse a
voucher code;
f.
you return wrong or damaged
product;
g.
you refuse to pay for an
order;
h.
for COD items, you use fake
currency notes to make the payment;
i.
you abuse or harass the
delivery staff;
j.
miscellaneous activities
conducted with the sole intention to cause loss to business/revenue to Yutome.com;
k.
your return, undeliverable
rate is very high and often the returned products are missing, fake or damaged;
or
l.
Repeated request for
monetary compensation.
- If
your access to our Services or our Platform is terminated for any reason,
we may delete any content or other materials relating to your use of the
Service (including any credits earned through loyalty programs or reward
points) and we will have no liability to you or any third party for doing
so. However, your transactions details may be preserved by us for
purposes of tax or regulatory compliance.
- For
the avoidance of doubt, any amounts paid and received by us in relation
to a cancelled product(s) order will be refunded.
- REPORTING
VIOLATIONS OF THESE REQUEST TERMS OF USE
- We
are committed to ensuring that listed items and content on our Site
comply with these Terms of Use. If you believe that a listed item or
content breaches these Terms of Use, please notify us on the details in
clause 8.12
and we will investigate.
- GENERAL
- Governing
Law. These Terms of Use and any non-contractual rights or
obligations arising out of or in connection with it shall be governed by
and construed in accordance with the applicable laws of the Kingdom of
Saudi Arabia.
- Dispute
Resolution. If you have an issue with our Services, please
contact us. We will endeavor to resolve your issue as soon as possible.
Any disputes or Claims arising out of or in connection with these Terms
of Use, including any non-contractual rights or obligations arising out
of or in connection with these Terms of Use shall be referred to and
finally resolved by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia courts.
- Third
Party Rights. A person who is not a party to these Terms of Use
has no right to enforce any of its terms.
- Relationship
of the Parties. Nothing contained in these Terms of Use will be
deemed or construed by the parties or any third party to create the
relationship of partnership, joint venture or agency between the parties,
it being understood that the parties will at all times remain independent
parties contracting for Services.
- Further
Assurances. The parties will do and execute or arrange for the
doing and executing of each necessary act, document and thing reasonably
within its power to implement and give effect to these Terms of Use to
its full extent, including, without limitation, assisting each other in
complying with applicable law.
- Assignment. These
Terms of Use will be binding upon and endure to the benefit of the
parties and their respective successors and permitted assigns. You agree
that you will not assign or transfer these Terms of Use or any of your
rights or obligations under these Terms of Use, whether directly or
indirectly, without first obtaining our prior written consent, such
consent not to be unreasonably withheld.
- Entire
Agreement. These Terms of Use and the documents referred to or
incorporated herein by reference contain the entire agreement between the
parties with respect to the subject matter and supersede all prior
agreements, negotiations and representations, written or oral, relating
to its subject matter. Except as provided in these Terms of Use and the
documents referred to or incorporated into these Terms of Use by
reference, there are no conditions, representations, warranties,
undertakings or agreements between the parties whether direct, indirect,
collateral, express or implied.
- Amendment. These
Terms of Use cannot be modified, varied, amended or supplemented in any
way by you. We reserve the right to modify, vary, amend or supplement
these Terms of Use at any time and from time to time. We will post the
current version of these Terms of Use on the Site and each such change
will be effective upon posting on the Site or upon the date designated by
us as the “effective date” (if any). Your continued use of the Services
following any such change constitutes your agreement to be bound by and
its acceptance of these Terms of Use as so modified.
- Severability. If
any provision of these Terms of Use is determined by any court of
competent jurisdiction to be invalid, illegal or unenforceable, that
provision will be severed from these Terms of Use and the remaining
provisions will continue in full force and effect so long as the economic
or legal substance of the transactions contemplated hereby is not
affected in any manner materially adverse to either of the parties.
- Force
Majeure. Neither party will be liable for any loss or damage or
for any delay or failure in performance due to acts beyond the control of
such party whether or not such acts could reasonably be anticipated
(including acts of God, legislative, judicial or regulatory acts of any
provincial or the federal government, court or regulatory authority, acts
of any of our subcontractors or any third-party providers of goods or
Services to us, labor disruptions, blackouts, embargoes).
- No
Waiver. Any waiver by us of any of the provisions of these Terms
of Use will not constitute a waiver of any other provision (whether
similar or not), nor will any such waiver constitute a continuing waiver
of that particular provision, unless expressly provided by us in writing.
- Communications. You
can reach out to us by, going to the 'Account' section, click on 'Need
Help?'
- Survival. All
provisions that either expressly or by their nature survive, will survive
suspension or termination of your membership of the Site.
- The
Yearly Subscription Amount that is paid by companies to access the
services offered by Yutome is not refundable or returned once it’s paid
at all.