TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE
General site usage
This site can only be used Subject to your compliance with these Conditions of Use, Tarpem.com (OPEN MARKET) grant you conditional (limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, and revocable) access to the site for the purpose of buying and information gathering regarding any product you intend to buy. Selling on the site will require further approval and payment of any applicable fees.
Accessing any internal system or application that can in any way interfere with or distrust the functionality of the site is strictly prohibited and not in conformance with the terms and conditions of use.
The site can be used only by persons who can form legally binding contracts under Nigerian governing laws. Persons under the age of 18 should access the site under the supervision of their parent or guardian above the age of 18.
The access granted by Tarpem (OPEN MARKET) terminates if you do not comply with these Conditions of Use or any Service Terms.
Communication
When you use Tarpem (OPEN MARKET) site, or send e-mails, text messages, and other communications from your computer or mobile device to us, you have established communication with us. You consent to receive communications from us electronically, such as e-mails, texts, notices, and calls, and you can retain copies of these communications for your records. You agree that all agreements, notices, disclosures, and other communications that we provide to you electronically satisfy any legal requirement that such communications be in writing.
User’s responsibility
You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account and password and for restricting access to your computer. You agree to accept responsibility for all activities that occur under your account or password. Tarpem (OPEN MARKET) does not sell products for children, but it sells them to adults, who can purchase with a credit card or other permitted payment method. If you are under 18, you may use the Tarpem (OPEN MARKET) Services only with the involvement of a parent or guardian.
You hereby agree that the information you provided on Tarpem.com is authentic, correct, and current.
Links and Third Party Websites
Links to third-party advertisements, third-party websites, or any third-party electronic communication service may be provided on the Website which is operated by third parties and is not controlled by, or affiliated to, or associated with, Tarpem (OPEN MARKET) unless expressly specified on the Website.
Tarpem (OPEN MARKET) is not responsible for any form of transmission, whatsoever, received by you from any third-party website. Accordingly, Tarpem (OPEN MARKET) does not make any representations concerning the privacy practices or policies of such third parties or terms of use of such third-party websites, nor does Tarpem control or guarantee the accuracy, integrity, or quality of the information, or other materials available on such third party websites. The inclusion or exclusion does not imply any endorsement by Tarpem of the third-party websites, the website’s provider, or the information on the website. The information provided by you to such third-party websites shall be governed in accordance with the privacy policies of such third-party websites and it is recommended that You review the privacy policy of such third-party websites prior to using such websites.
Data protection and retention
The security of your Personal Information is paramount to us. Tarpem (OPEN MARKET) strives to ensure the security of your Personal Information and to protect your Personal Information against unauthorized access or unauthorized alteration, disclosure, or destruction. For this purpose, Tarpem (OPEN MARKET) adopts internal reviews of the data collection, storage, and processing practices and security measures, including appropriate encryption and physical security measures to guard against unauthorized access to systems where Tarpem (OPEN MARKET) stores Your Personal Information
Tarpem (OPEN MARKET) may share your Information with third parties under a confidentiality agreement that provides for such third parties not to disclose the Information further unless such disclosure is for the Purpose. However, Tarpem (OPEN MARKET) is not responsible for any breach of security or for any actions of any third parties that receive your Personal Information. Tarpem (OPEN MARKET) is not liable for any loss or injury caused to you as a result of you providing your Personal Information to a third party (including any third-party websites, even if links to such third-party websites are provided on the Website).
Notwithstanding anything contained in this Policy or elsewhere, Tarpem (OPEN MARKET) shall not be held responsible for any loss, damage, or misuse of Your Personal Information, if such loss, damage, or misuse is attributable to a Force Majeure Event (as defined below).
A Force Majeure Event shall mean any event that is beyond the reasonable control of Tarpem (OPEN MARKET) and shall include, without limitation, sabotage, fire, flood, explosion, acts of God, civil commotion, strikes or industrial action of any kind, riots, insurrection, war, acts of government, computer hacking, unauthorized access to a computer, computer system or computer network, computer crashes, breach of security and encryption (provided beyond the reasonable control of Tarpem (OPEN MARKET)), power or electricity failure or unavailability of adequate power or electricity.
While We will endeavor to take all reasonable and appropriate steps to keep secure any Personal Information that We hold about You and prevent unauthorized access, You acknowledge that the internet or computer networks are not fully secure and that We cannot provide any absolute assurance regarding the security of Your Personal Information.
Indemnity
You accept to indemnify and hold harmless Tarpem (OPEN MARKET), our vendors, subsidiaries, affiliates, staff, directors, and agents, as the case may be, free from any claim or demand, including reasonable legal fees, related to your breach or violation of these Terms and condition of Use, User Agreement, and other policies.
Applicable law and jurisdiction
These Terms and Conditions of Use shall be interpreted and subject to the laws of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. You hereby agree to submit to the jurisdiction of the courts witting the Lagos state of Nigeria.
Copyright
Copyright If you believe that there has been any form of copyright infringement on your work, please feel free to contact us with a details description of where the work you claimed is copied is located on the site.
DELIVERY
Tarpem (OPEN MARKET) will not involve in the delivery of the item. Delivery will be carried out by the seller upon agreement between the seller and buyer. In case of any delay or inability to deliver a product at the stipulated time, by using this website you accept not to hold us accountable for the delay in delivery, or any loss or damage the delay in delivery might cost you. Buyers are advised to ensure delivery is done in a public and safe place.
2. TERMS OF SALE
Introduction
TARPEM.COM (OPEN MARKET) the biggest online marketplace for all engineering products, gadgets, men’s and women’s fashion, spare parts and other products. We are dedicated to promoting Nigerian entrepreneur. Tarpem provides a platform for Business owners to be able to sell their goods all across Nigeria with other services such as advertisement, training and logistics services across Nigeria.
Vendors across Nigeria are welcome to sell their products on Tarpem. We are dedicated to increasing vendors’ revenue by taking their products to buyers all across Nigeria. We also provide convenient and reasonable payment terms.
All vendors are required to read and accept the terms of sale before selling on Tarpem.com
TARPEM.COM reserves the right at its discretion, to change, modify, add, or remove portions of the Terms of Sale at any time. Changes will be effective immediately it’s posted on TARPEM.COM. It is the responsibility of the vendor to check the terms and conditions of sale regularly. Your continued use of the site following the posting of changes to these Terms of Sale means your acceptance in totality of all the changes.
Tarpem.com will grant you conditional access to use the site as long as you abide by the terms and conditions.
Service agreement
The Vendor accepts to pay Tarpem (OPEN MARKET) for the services provided listed below
1. Online shop provided for seller with payment access
2. Logistics services across Nigeria (optional)
3. Advertisement services
4. Dedicated vendor account manager
5. Training services.
Tarpem (OPEN MARKET) reserves the right to remove or add services to the above list.
Vendors will be notified and accept the payment terms before services are provided.
Payment and Compensation
Vendors agree to pay/compensate Tarpem (OPEN MARKET) with monthly rental or other payments as required, in accordance with agreed payment Structure, which was agreed in advance between Tarpem (OPEN MARKET) and Vendor.
Tarpem (OPEN MARKET) will from time to time review monthly rental structure and will notify the Seller of any changes by communicating directly to sellers by any of the channel listed below
Phone call
Email
Posting on the applicable section on the website
SMS
Any other applicable legal means
Change in commission structure will be effective after 7 days of notification
Indemnification
Seller accepts to indemnify and hold harmless Tarpem (OPEN MARKET), our vendors, subsidiaries, affiliates, staffs, directors, and agents, as the case may be, free from any claim or demand, including reasonable legal fees, related to your breach or violation of any applicable law and regulation.
Seller affirms that it is legally owned, licensed or have a legally proof of ownership of anything he/she posted on Tarpem.com (OPEN MARKET) for sale
Removal and termination of seller agreement
Tarpem reserves the right to remove any seller from its website without prior notice in the event of breach of terms and condition of sale and if any or combination of below rules are breached.
Listing of product not legally owned by seller on the Tarpem website
Listing of refurbished, used, and damage product as new
Listing of refurbished and damage product as used
Listing of product with wrong description and pricing in other to deceive buyers
Listing of product with inaccurate weight measured in KG (Kilogram)
Return of product due to seller’s deliberate fault 3 times
Breach of any local and international law
Fraudulent practices by the seller
Seller not able to make product available for shipment after 2 working days
Sellers not complying with his return policy
Product with improper or wrong description manufacturer’s and country of make identity
Return policy
Tarpem (OPEN MARKET) will rely on the seller’s return policy per product and all sellers/vendors will be hold accountable for the policy posted by each product.
By listing your product on our site you at this moment accept our return policy.
Policy on sales of used spare parts
Sellers accept that all used parts listed on the website are in good working condition and they are imported legally to the country (direct Belgium) with all duties paid
Tarpem (OPEN MARKET) will categorize refurbished or worked spare parts listed as used as violation of rule number 4 of removal and termination of seller agreement.