Terms & Conditions
1. About Aalababa
Aalababa.com (“Aalababa”, “we”, “us”, or “our”) is an online marketplace platform operated from Ireland.
We provide a service that allows users to post, browse, and promote advertisements for goods and services, including cars, property, and general items.
Aalababa is not a party to any transaction between buyers and sellers.
2. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using Aalababa.com, creating an account, posting an advertisement, or purchasing any paid service, you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions.
If you do not agree to these terms, you must not use the platform.
3. Eligibility
To use Aalababa, you must:
- Be at least 18 years old
- Have the legal capacity to enter into contracts
- Provide accurate and truthful information
Business users confirm that they are authorised to act on behalf of their business.
4. User Accounts
- You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account
- You must keep your account information accurate and up to date
- You are responsible for all activity carried out through your account
- Aalababa may suspend or terminate accounts that breach these terms
5. Listings & Content
5.1 Free Listings
- Basic listings are free unless stated otherwise
- Listings may have a limited duration
- We may limit photos, duration, or visibility of listings
5.2 User Responsibilities
You agree that your listings must:
- Be accurate and not misleading
- Not infringe intellectual property rights
- Not contain illegal, offensive, false, or fraudulent content
- Comply with Irish, EU, and UK laws
You are solely responsible for your listings and content.
6. Prohibited Content & Activities
You must not:
- Post illegal goods or services
- Engage in fraud, scams, or misleading behaviour
- Circumvent platform fees or systems
- Scrape, copy, or reuse platform data
- Harass, abuse, or harm other users
Aalababa may remove content or accounts without notice if violations occur.
7. Paid Services
7.1 Paid Promotions
Aalababa offers optional paid services such as:
- Boosted listings
- Featured placements
- Urgent or promotional badges
- Subscription plans for dealers or agencies
Paid services do not guarantee sales or enquiries.
7.2 Payments
- Payments are processed securely via third-party providers (e.g. Stripe)
- Prices may be shown inclusive or exclusive of VAT, as applicable
- You authorise us to charge your selected payment method
7.3 Refund Policy
- Paid promotional services are non-refundable once activated
- If a service fails due to a technical error, a replacement or refund may be issued at our discretion
- No refunds for lack of results or user error
8. Dealer & Business Accounts
- Dealer plans may be subject to fair usage limits
- We may modify or discontinue plans with reasonable notice
- Promotional or discounted plans may be time-limited
9. Transactions Between Users
- Aalababa does not handle delivery, payment, or inspection unless stated otherwise
- Buyers and sellers are solely responsible for completing transactions
- We do not verify ownership, condition, or legality of listed items
10. Verification & Trust
- Optional seller verification may be offered
- Verification does not guarantee legitimacy or trustworthiness
- Users remain responsible for their own due diligence
11. Content Removal & Moderation
We reserve the right to:
- Remove listings or content
- Suspend or terminate accounts
- Limit visibility of advertisements
This may occur without notice where required to protect users or comply with the law.
12. Intellectual Property
- Aalababa owns all platform design, branding, and software
- Users retain ownership of their content but grant us a licence to display it
- You may not copy or reuse platform content without permission
13. Privacy & Data Protection
Our handling of personal data is governed by our Privacy Policy, in compliance with GDPR and Irish/EU data protection laws.
14. Liability Disclaimer
To the fullest extent permitted by law:
- The platform is provided “as is”
- We do not guarantee uninterrupted or error-free service
- We are not liable for losses arising from user transactions or misuse
15. Limitation of Liability
Aalababa shall not be liable for:
- Loss of profits, data, or business
- Indirect or consequential damages
- User-generated content
Our total liability shall not exceed the amount paid by you to Aalababa in the previous 12 months.
16. Indemnity
You agree to indemnify Aalababa against any claims arising from your listings, use of the platform, or breach of these terms.
17. Changes to Terms
We may update these Terms at any time. Continued use of the platform constitutes acceptance of the updated terms.
18. Termination
- You may close your account at any time
- We may suspend or terminate accounts for breaches or legal reasons
19. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of Ireland. Irish courts shall have exclusive jurisdiction.
20. Contact Information
For support or legal enquiries:
Email: support@aalababa.com
Website: https://aalababa.com