Fursaad Marketplace Terms and Conditions
This policy was last updated on 27th
August, 2025.
1. Introduction
1.1 This Fursaad Marketplace Terms and
Conditions (“Agreement”) contains the terms and conditions that govern Merchant
access to and use of the Fursaad Services. This is an agreement between the
Merchant (“Merchant,” “your,” or “you”) and OMNIFY BROKERAGE SERVICES - L.L.C -
O.P.C, duly registered with the Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development
(“we,” “us,” or “our,” “Fursaad”).
1.2 This Agreement, along with all policies
and additional terms posted on our Fursaad Marketplace, applications, tools,
and services (collectively “Services”), governs your access and use of the
Services. By registering, accessing, or using our Services, you agree to comply
with all the terms of this Agreement.
1.3 This Agreement supersedes any previous
merchant agreements.
2. Fursaad Services
2.1 We provide a platform designed to offer
software as a service (SaaS), e-commerce solutions, and services to entities
validly registered in the United Arab Emirates. We enable you to offer and sell
your products (“Goods”) within the UAE.
2.2 Depending on your business
requirements, we and our partners may provide: - Listing of your Goods - Buyer
ordering and customer support - Order verification and payment processing -
Delivery coordination, including returns and exchanges - Sales proceeds
reconciliation and execution
2.3 Contracts of sale are directly between
you and the Buyer. We do not guarantee the accuracy, quality, or success of
transactions.
3. Your Account
3.1 To access the Fursaad Services, you
shall complete the registration process by creating your account with us.
Certain information and documents will be requested to complete the said
registration which includes without limitation the following:
a. your current dated business/trade
license;
b. description of your business activity;
c. registered logo and/or trademark;
d. sufficient proof of authorization for
the individual (the “Authorised Person”) who will be registering, accessing and
using the Fursaad Marketplace and/or Fursaad Services;
e. you provide identification details of
the Authorised Person;
f. you provide any information and/or
documentation that may be requested from time to time in the continuance of the
Fursaad Services etc. You should also provide “friendly” logo or business name
so long as you do not infringe any proprietary rights. We reserve our right to
refuse, reject, change, suspend or terminate your account in case of
inaccuracy, misappropriation, violation and infringement of your content
(including logo, trademark/tradename, etc.) of any third-party proprietary
rights.
3.2 In completing your registration with
us, you represent that you have a valid business/trade license and registration
with Any Department of Economic Development in UAE. You also warrant that you
comply with all the rules, regulations and laws of United Arab Emirates
(“Applicable Law”) for your continued registration and business operations and
that you agree to provide any information and/or documentation that may be
requested from time to time in the continuance of the Fursaad Services.
3.3 You 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. You are also responsible for all activities that occur
under your account, regardless of whether the activities are undertaken by you,
your employees or a third party (including your contractors or agents) and we
and our affiliates are not responsible for any unauthorized access to your account.
You agree that you will contact us immediately if you believe an unauthorized
third party may be using your account or if your account information is lost or
stolen or any other breach of security. In no event we will be liable for any
direct, indirect or consequential loss or loss of profits, goodwill or damage
whatsoever resulting from the breach of security and/or disclosure of your
username and/or password. You may not use another person’s account at any time,
without express permission of the account holder.
3.4 You will provide true, accurate,
current and complete information about yourself as prompted by our registration
form (“Registration Data”). You will maintain and promptly update the
Registration Data to keep it true, accurate, current and complete and to
continue with your eligibility in availing the Fursaad Services. If you provide
any information that is untrue, in accurate, not current or incomplete, or not
in accordance with this Agreement, without prejudice to any other rights and
remedies which we have under this Agreement or Applicable Law, we will have the
right to indefinitely suspend, limit, cancel or withdraw your use and access to
the Fursaad Marketplace.
4. Your Responsibilities
4.1 The Fursaad Marketplace and Fursaad
Services may be used only for lawful purposes and in a lawful manner. You must
comply at all times with all terms, policies and conditions as imposed by us
from time to time.
4.2 You are solely responsible for the
content, operation, maintenance and use of your content in the Fursaad
Marketplace which includes without limitation the following:
compliance of your content with the
Applicable Law including the policies, terms and conditions that we will impose
from time to time;
creating and posting, ensuring the
accuracy, completeness and appropriateness of, materials posted on your Fursaad
Marketplace;
ensuring that your information and listings
of the Goods do not infringe, violate, or misappropriate any of our rights or
those of any other person or entity including without limitation copyrights,
trademarks, privacy, publicity or other intellectual property or proprietary
rights.
representing and warranting that:
you have the necessary business/ trade
licenses, permissions, authorizations, proprietary rights, consents and permits
in the Goods and to sell and promote the Goods;
any information provided under this
Agreement, including for the listing of the Goods (including the content as
posted in the Fursaad Marketplace) is accurate and complete and is not
misleading or otherwise deceptive;
you will not directly or indirectly, sell
counterfeit, "replica" or "knock off" Goods violating any
intellectual property or proprietary rights;
you will not directly or indirectly sell
any illegal or prohibited Goods as per the Applicable Law;
your Goods conform to quality and safety
standards as per the Applicable Law;
you are solely responsible for any Goods
placed or distributed through the Fursaad Marketplace and breach of any
third-party contracts
your placement and sale of Goods through
the Fursaad Marketplace will not be in breach of any Applicable Law or
third-party rights;
all your Goods including the materials
supplied are original and free from any defects;
you will not engage in any unfair trade
practices, and publish any inaccurate or misleading advertisement or
information about the Goods or any advertisement which violates public policy
of UAE on or via the Fursaad Marketplace;
you will neither sell nor deliver to a
Consumer a refurbished or used item, and that the Goods will always be new.
Fulfil all orders for Goods at their stated
quantity and price to Buyers;
You will not upload, email, call, send “SMS
or MMS”, mail, post, transmit, use social media, communicate or otherwise make
available any promotional materials, advertising, “junk mail”, “spam”, “pyramid
schemes”, or any other authorized form of solicitation (electronic or printed)
to the Buyers.
You will provide accurate and complete
information and pricing for each product that you offer through Fursaad and
shall promptly update such information and pricing as necessary to ensure it at
all times remains accurate and up-to-date in-line with the information and
pricing available on your website(s) and other third-party marketplaces that
feature the sale of the same Goods.
any breach of the above warranties and
representations, you agree to reimburse and/or pay any fines or fees imposed by
us or by any relevant authority.
4.3 Provide the required warranties and
maintenance for the purchased Goods in accordance with market practices,
guidelines and protocols that we will impose from time to time by Fursaad and
Applicable Law;
4.4 Remain responsible for after-sales
services, guarantees, warranties, maintenance and any defects that may arise
for or in respect of the Goods to be sold and listed in the Fursaad
Marketplace;
4.5 Source, offer, sell and fulfil your
Goods, in each case in accordance with the terms of the applicable order and
shipping information;
4.6 Contract appropriate insurance covering
any obligation
4.7 You must process orders within the
pre-determined time period. For orders where Goods have a handling time of 1
day (Day 1 will be considered as orders received between midnight and midday):
Orders should be processed by no later than
midday the following business day for collection by your Delivery Services.
For orders where Goods have a handling time
of >1 day must be processed by midday the following business day
4.8 Prepare your Goods to be collected by
your authorized courier, for delivery by printing the Invoice available from
the Fursaad Marketplace and attaching the same to the Goods to be delivered in
accordance with the packaging specifications and requirements of our courier
company;
4.9 Fulfil the order of the Goods purchased
by the Buyer in accordance with delivery timing as specified in your shop
settings.
4.10 Does not breach any existing exclusive
distributorship third-party agreements and/or rights of Goods being offered and
sold in Fursaad Marketplace;
4.11 Provide us with the applicable tax
registration details including any documentation or information that will be
requested by us from time to time. All registration details or requested
information provided to us must be accurate and correct; and
4.12 Include in your listing and pricing
the applicable taxes.
4.13 You will accept any failed delivery
and/or return of the Goods in accordance with the Return Policy.
4.14 In case you fail to fulfil an order of
the Good due to its unavailability or incorrect pricing, you agree that we have
the right to determine (at our sole discretion) whether you will be charged up
to 100% of the price of the Good.
4.15 You agree to indemnify us for any risk
or liability arising from any claims, demands, liabilities, expenses, losses,
cost or damage in connection with any failed delivery and/or return of the
Goods.
4.16 You agree that we will hold a
guarantee amount that will be determined by Fursaad and use it in disputes with
the buyer or the service providers at Fursaad.
5. Fees and Payments
Fees for Selling on Fursaad Platform
Fees are deducted from each unit sold, and
the net value after the deduction of the fees is transferred to the merchant’s
business bank account on our settlement dates.
5.1 Commission-based model (no monthly
commission only)
Commission-based model (no monthly
commission only): - Free Shop: AED -
Free Shop: AED . All sellers on the Fursaad platform must pay the monthly
commission only as per the plans chosen by the merchant. Fursaad has the right
to reduce it, share it with a third party, or not claim it.
5.2 Commission
This is a fixed percentage that is deducted
from the selling price of the product for each unit sold under Free Shop only.
The commission rate is 10% for all categories, and Fursaad has the right to
reduce it, share it with a third party, or not claim it.
5.3 Free Trial
We temporary offer for both Free Shop and Free Shop
5.4 Pickup/Delivery Fee (not applicable as
of now)
At the moment this fee is not in effect
yet. We will inform our merchants ahead of time when it will be in effect. As
of now, Fursaad will launch without this fee in effect.
5.5 OPTIONAL: Free Shipping
You can sponsor the shipping cost of
specific products you choose from your catalogue in order to display them as
“Free Shipping” on the website. This encourages customers to order from you. In
this case the customer will not pay any shipping fees towards those items. The
merchant will bear the cost, and it will be deducted by Fursaad from the
merchant’s item’s selling price.
5.6 You authorize us to act as your
exclusive payment processing agent for the purpose of: (a) collecting the
proceeds of your sales and in general any sums due or owing under the Agreement
and holding the same; (b) processing customer payments, refunds and
adjustments; (c) remitting to our assigned payment processing agent; (d) paying
to us, our affiliates and to third parties (including the Buyers) any amounts
you owe them.
5.7 In consideration of our Fursaad
Services, we or our affiliated partner may be entitled to charge you the
following: (a) percentage commission for the total sales of Goods; (b) handling
fees for the delivery and returns of the Goods purchased; (c) payment
processing fees, chargeback or related fees; (d) taxes and duties; and (e) any
other charges in connection with the order of the Goods.
5.8 In addition, we will provide the sales
report through your account which will include the amount successfully
collected for your Goods minus the charges, fees and any approved refunds
(“Sales Proceeds”).
5.9 The Sales Proceeds will directly be
credited to your nominated bank account in the United Arab Emirates or any
other bank as may be supported by us upon Withdraw request from your dashboard
in accordance with our Return Policy.
5.10 You further acknowledge and agree for
us to create an account for you with our affiliated partner for processing
payment which includes without limitation submission of your personal details
and acceptance of their standard terms and conditions in order to authorize
payments to you and we shall not be responsible for any damage or loss you may
incur as a result.
5.11 We will provide a tax invoice to the
buyer that includes your VAT registration number on your behalf and remit to
you the full amount collected from the buyer less any of our commissions, fees
if you have provided your VAT registration details to us. You will solely be
responsible for the payment of any and all taxes to the taxing authority and we
are not liable whatsoever arising for such payment to the taxing authority.
5.12 The selling prices of your Goods
indicated in the Fursaad Marketplace when ordered by the Buyers can be subject
to any variations due to discount, coupons, gift certificates or incentives
offered by you. In case of any Fursaad specific additional promotion (e.g.
discount, coupon, voucher code, etc.) offered to merchants, you will bear the
costs of the discounted amount if you agree to join such promotional offers.
6. Return, Refund and Replacement of Goods
6.1 Each seller determines their own return
eligibility period, which may range from 0 to 15 days or more. Returnable Goods
are subject to the individual seller's return policy listed on their Fursaad
store. Buyers may initiate the return process directly from their customer
dashboard.
6.2 Once a return request is submitted, the
seller has two business days to review and respond. If the seller fails to
respond within this time, the return request shall be considered initially
approved. The product must remain unused, in its original packaging, and in
acceptable returnable condition.
6.3 Upon initial approval, the seller is
responsible for arranging pickup of the Goods. Once received, the seller must
physically inspect and make a final decision on the return within two business
days. If no final decision is submitted, the return request shall be deemed
approved, and the item’s value will be deducted from the seller’s Sales
Proceeds. The refund will be processed by the AI Refund Agent based on this
final decision.
6.4 In the case of an undelivered order:
If caused by a wrong address or
unresponsive buyer, the seller will bear the cost.
If due to a courier issue, the seller will
not be charged.
In the case of an approved return:
The buyer will bear the delivery fee from
seller to buyer.
The seller will bear the return fee from
buyer to seller.
7. Our Rights
7.1 Notwithstanding the provisions of this
Agreement and without prejudice to any of our rights and remedies as per the
Applicable Law and policies that may be imposed by us from time to time, we
reserve our right to delay or suspend listing of, or to refuse to list, or to
de-list or to require you not to list, any or all Goods that you make available
to be listed for sale through the Fursaad Marketplace including the sole
discretion to deactivate your account with us.
7.2 We may in our sole discretion withhold
for investigation and/or refuse to process any orders. On the other hand, we
may use and employ the services of our affiliates and/or third-party processors
or such other service providers in connection to the fulfilment of our Fursaad
Services.
7.3 We may in our sole discretion withhold
for investigation, refuse to process, restrict shipping destinations for, stop
and/or cancel any order of Goods. If any Goods has been delivered and/or you
have received payment for such Goods, we reserve our right to obtain from you
refund to the Buyers of which we solely decided to be cancelled or stopped.
7.4 We will also raise the electronic
invoices and credit notes on your behalf based on the VAT registration details
and any additional documentation that we will request from time to time for
processing the transaction between you and the Buyers.
7.5 Notwithstanding any other provisions of
this Agreement and without prejudice to any of our rights and remedies, you
indemnify us for all loss (including to the extent that any loss is direct or
indirect and/or relates to or includes any costs of investigation or
professional fees or expenses) incurred or suffered (a) if you Goods are found
counterfeit or refurbished or not to be original; or (b) if you sell or
purported to sell your Goods in the Fursaad Marketplace in breach of any
third-party agreements or rights; or (c) any other type of fraudulent conducted
is identified on your part.
You confirm and accept that if you or any
of your affiliates breached this Agreement, we will be entitled to block your
account permanently and withhold all the monies due to be released. Also, you
confirm that we are entitled to share your account details with the concerned
authorities for legal action, and you will be liable to pay a fine to us in
addition to other damages.
8. Counterfeit Goods
8.1 Selling Counterfeit items is considered
“fraud” under the UAE Federal Law No. 4 of 1979 and UAE Federal Law No. 37 of
1992. Accordingly, UAE Federal Law 2016 concerning Combating Commercial Fraud
(the new Anti-Commercial Fraud Law) broadens the scope mainly dealing with
commercial frauds in intellectual property and imposes harsh penalty of almost
2 years imprisonment and/or minimum fine of AED 50,000 (up to AED 250,000) for
the sale of counterfeit items or items that infringes the intellectual property
rights of a third party.
8.2 We strictly prohibit any sale of
counterfeit Goods in Fursaad Marketplace including any Goods that are not
original, fake, replica or "knock-off". Goods that have been
illegally reproduced, replicated or refurbished that are sold or purported to
be sold in the Fursaad Marketplace in violation of third-party rights,
agreements, rules, policies including breaches of Applicable Law shall also be
considered as counterfeit Goods. You confirm that the Goods offered for sale on
Fursaad Marketplace are authentic and you are solely responsible for your
content and listing of your Goods. You also warrant that all your Goods are
authentic, original and have the necessary permission, registration and/or
authorization for you to sell and said Goods and/or listing do not include any
copyrighted or trademarked material without consent of the original rights
owner.
8.3 You agree that we can solely conduct
investigation to verify on any Goods you sell in the Fursaad Marketplace. For
any Goods that we determined at our sole discretion as counterfeit or fake or
duplicate or illegal and prohibited Goods as per the Applicable Law, or if an
infringing Goods and/or listing is discovered on Fursaad Marketplace, we will
immediately remove the listing and Goods, terminate the Agreement, impose
penalties, and/or deactivate your account with us and you will be permanently
banned from selling on Fursaad Marketplace under any other name. Further, all
the funds which are due to be paid would be withheld and further legal action
would be pursued. We also reserve our right to take appropriate legal actions
against you for selling of counterfeit Goods.
9. Communication Guidelines
9.1 Once an inquiry is received from
Buyers, you will ensure to provide a response to said inquiry within the next
24 hours (or the next business day) at most. You shall maintain at all times
professionalism to ensure customer satisfaction.
9.2 In all your correspondence and
communication carried out, the following are warranted:
you will not use hateful, offensive,
profane, vulgar or defamatory language or remarks;
you will adhere to the communication and
privacy policies, terms and conditions we set forth from time to time including
Applicable Law;
you will not exchange contact information
with the Buyer or user with the intention of eluding the use and access of our
Fursaad Services. For avoidance of doubt, you must use only the methods and
tools available in our Fursaad Marketplace and/or Fursaad Services for the
completion of the purchase of the Goods;
you will not make any communication to any
Buyer or any user that would, or is reasonably likely to, disparage, create a
negative impression of, or in any way be harmful to our business or business
reputation.
9.3 In the event we are notified or come to
our knowledge of any breach to this clause, we reserve our right to suspend and
or terminate your account in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement.
10. Suspension and Termination
10.1 Without prejudice to any provisions of
this Agreement or any of our rights and remedies, we have the right to
unliterally and immediately suspend, limit, withdraw or terminate your access
to our Fursaad Services upon the occurrence of any of the following:
breach of any provision of this Agreement
in any manner whatsoever;
breach of any Applicable Law or any
policies with respect to the Goods or sale of Goods;
declaration of insolvency, bankruptcy or
passing a liquidation resolution or order by a court of a competent
jurisdiction for the same;
issuance of a suspension order or
appointment of a receivership or attachment order;
you fail to reasonably cooperate with our
investigation
we reasonably believe that your continued
provision of our Fursaad Services would expose you or us or our affiliates
(including third-party providers) or Buyers to a material security or
regulatory action.
11. Intellectual Property
11.1 We have the right to use, distribute,
copy, disclose and modify any content, trademarks, materials or product images
that you share and upload in the Fursaad Marketplace. You grant us
royalty-free, non-exclusive, perpetual, irrevocable right and license to use,
perform, reproduce, display, adapt, modify, reformat any of your information
and materials and to sublicense these rights to any of our affiliates and
third-party providers.
11.2 As between you and us, we or our
affiliates or licensors own and reserve all right, title, and interest in and
to the Fursaad Marketplace. You obtain no rights under this Agreement from us
or our licensors to the software application and platform of the Fursaad
Marketplace, including any related intellectual property rights.
11.3 Neither you nor any of your permitted
users may use the software application and platform of the Fursaad Marketplace
including the software licenses and applications utilized to support the
Fursaad Services in any manner or for any purpose other than as expressly
permitted by this Agreement. Neither you nor any of your permitted users may,
or may attempt to:
modify, alter, tamper with, repair, or
otherwise create derivative works of any software included in the Fursaad
Services (except to the extent software included in the Fursaad Services are
provided to you under a separate license that expressly permits the creation of
derivative works),
reverse engineer, disassemble, or decompile
the Fursaad Services or apply any other process or procedure to derive the
source code of any software included in the Fursaad Services,
access or use the Fursaad Services in a way
intended to avoid incurring fees or exceeding usage limits or quotas, or
resell or sublicense the Fursaad Services.
11.4 All software application and licenses
granted to you in this Agreement are conditional on your continued compliance
of this Agreement and will immediately and automatically terminate if you do
not comply with any term or condition of this Agreement. You will not assert,
nor will you authorize, assist, or encourage any third party to assert, against
us or any of our affiliates, customers, vendors, business partners, or
licensors, any patent infringement or other intellectual property infringement
claim regarding any Fursaad Services you have used.
11.5 You grant Fursaad full authority to
use, reproduce, adapt, publish, translate, distribute, and display any
seller-provided materials, including but not limited to information, product
details, images, trademarks, and other content, across all media and formats,
for the purpose of marketing, promotion, and operating the marketplace.
12. Confidentiality
12.1 For purposes of this Agreement,
“Confidential Information” means all non-public information disclosed by us,
our affiliates, business partners or our or their respective employees,
contractors or agents that is designated as confidential or that, given the
nature of the information or circumstances surrounding its disclosure,
reasonably should be understood to be confidential. Confidential Information
includes: (a) non-public information relating to our or our affiliates or
business partners’ technology, customers (including Buyers), business plans,
promotional and marketing activities, finances and other business affairs; (b)
third-party information that we are obligated to keep confidential; (c) the
nature, content and existence of any discussions or negotiations between you
and us or our affiliates; and (d) any of our trademarks, service marks, service
or trade names, logos, and other designations including our affiliates that we
may make available to you in connection with this Agreement. Confidential
Information does not include any information that: (i) is or becomes publicly
available without breach of this Agreement; (ii) can be shown by documentation
to have been known to you at the time of your receipt from us; (iii) is
received from a third party who did not acquire or disclose the same by a
wrongful or tortious act; or (iv) can be shown by documentation to have been
independently developed by you without reference to the Confidential
Information.
12.2 You may use Confidential information
only in connection with your use of the Fursaad Services as permitted under
this Agreement. You will not disclose any and/or all Confidential Information
at any time and you will take all reasonable measures to avoid disclosure,
dissemination or unauthorized use of Confidential Information, including, at a
minimum, those measures you take to protect your own confidential information
of a similar nature.
12.3 You agree that all Confidential
Information will remain our exclusive property and you warrant to hold all the
Confidential Information in strict confidence and not to copy, reproduce, sell,
transfer, or otherwise dispose of, give or disclose such Confidential
Information to third parties other than employees, agents, or subcontractors of
a party who have a need to know in connection with this Agreement or to solely
use such Confidential Information for any purposes whatsoever other than the
performance of this Agreement. You agree to advise and require your permitted
users or your respective employees, agents, and subcontractors of their
obligations to keep all Confidential Information confidential.
12.4 Buyers’ Information – Fursaad
Services. You must use only the methods and tools available in our Fursaad
Marketplace and/or Fursaad Services to communicate with the Buyers or users of
our Fursaad Marketplace including without limitation delivery, payment
cancellation, refund or any other similar transactions. You will only utilize
the information of the Buyers or other users of the Fursaad Marketplace,
including personal data, disclosed by us to you or which you have otherwise
collected or obtained access to pursuant to or in connection with the
Agreement, solely for the purposes of the Agreement and will not sell, assign,
license, publish, lease or otherwise commercially exploit any such information
or utilize such information in any manner for its own benefits or carry out any
data compilation or data extraction or other data gathering or collection
methods or tools. In addition, you warrant and agree that you, your affiliates,
subsidiaries or any authorized third-party providers will not (directly or indirectly):
Disclose any Confidential Information
except that such disclosure may be permitted exclusively for the purpose as may
be necessary for the completion and fulfillment of your transaction with the
Buyer;
Use any of the Confidential Information
that you may receive during the course of your use and access to the Fursaad
Marketplace and/or Fursaad Services for any marketing, advertising or
promotional purposes whatsoever, or otherwise in any way inconsistent with our
or your privacy policies or Applicable Law;
Email, post, send “SMS or MMS”, transmit or
communicate with the Buyer with the intent to collect any amounts or propose
alternative means of payment including delivery in relation to the Goods
ordered or purchased;
Make any communication to any Buyer or any
third party that would, or is reasonably likely to, disparage, create a
negative impression of, or in any way be harmful to our business or business
reputation including that of our affiliates, subsidiaries or their respective
successors and assigns, and the then current and former officers, directors,
shareholders, partners, members, employees, agents and consultants (or person
acting in a similar capacity) of each of the foregoing.
12.5 You shall use best efforts to assist
in identifying and preventing any unauthorized use or disclosure of any
Confidential Information. Without limiting the foregoing, you shall advise us
immediately in the event you learn or has reason to believe that any person who
has had access to Confidential Information has violated or intends to violate
the terms of this Agreement and you will cooperate with us in seeking
injunctive or other equitable relief against any such person.
12.6 You will not issue any press release
or make any other public communication with respect to this Agreement or your
use of the Fursaad Services. You will not misrepresent or embellish the
relationship between us and you (including by expressing or implying that we
support, sponsor, endorse, or contribute to you or your business endeavors), or
express or imply any relationship or affiliation between us and you or any
other person or entity except as expressly permitted by this Agreement.
13. Disclaimer
THE FURSAAD SERVICES ARE PROVIDED “AS IS.”
WE AND OUR AFFILIATES AND LICENSORS MAKE NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES OF
ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS, IMPLIED, STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE REGARDING THE
FURSAAD SERVICES OR THE THIRD-PARTY CONTENT, INCLUDING ANY WARRANTY THAT THE
FURSAAD SERVICES OR THIRD-PARTY CONTENT WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, ERROR FREE OR
FREE OF HARMFUL COMPONENTS, OR THAT ANY CONTENT, INCLUDING YOUR CONTENT OR THE
THIRD-PARTY CONTENT, WILL BE SECURE OR NOT OTHERWISE LOST OR DAMAGED. EXCEPT TO
THE EXTENT PROHIBITED BY LAW, WE AND OUR AFFILIATES AND LICENSORS DISCLAIM ALL
WARRANTIES, INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, SATISFACTORY
QUALITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, NON-INFRINGEMENT, OR QUIET
ENJOYMENT, AND ANY WARRANTIES ARISING OUT OF ANY COURSE OF DEALING OR USAGE OF
TRADE.
14. Liability
14.1 To the fullest extent permitted by
Applicable and notwithstanding any other provision of this Agreement, we
including our affiliates and/or authorized third-party providers (including our
and their directors, officers, agents, employees, suppliers, subcontractors or
licensors) will not be liable to you whether in contract, warranty, tort
(including without limitation negligence, whether active , passive or imputed,
product liability strict liability or other theory), or other cause of action
at law, in equity by statute or otherwise, for:
a. loss of use, loss of profits, loss of
revenues, loss of data, loss of goodwill or failure to realize anticipated
savings, in each case whether direct or indirect; or
b. any direct, indirect, incidental,
special, consequential or exemplary damages, even if a party has been advised
of the possibility of such damages.
14.2 In addition to the foregoing, neither
we nor any of our affiliates or licensors will be responsible for any
compensation, reimbursement, or damages arising in connection with:
your inability to use the Fursaad
Marketplace and/or Fursaad Services, including as a result of any: (i)
termination or suspension your use of or access to the Fursaad Marketplace
and/or Fursaad Services, (ii) our discontinuation of any or all of the Fursaad
Services, any unanticipated or unscheduled downtime of all or a portion of the
services for any reason, including as a result of power outages, system, server
or connection failure, error omission, delay in transmission, computer virus or
other malicious, destructive or corrupting code, agent program or macrosor
other interruptions;
your use of or access to any other website
or webpage linked to the Fursaad Marketplace, even if we or our officers,
agents, employees or other authorized third-party providers may have been
advised of, or otherwise might have anticipated, the possibility of the same.
the cost of procurement of substitute goods
or services;
your reliance on any data or information
made available through the Fursaad Marketplace and/or Fursaad Services. You
should not act on such data or information without first independently
verifying its contents.
any investments, expenditures, or
commitments by you in connection with your use of or access to the Fursaad
Marketplace and/or Fursaad Services; or any unauthorized access to, alteration
of, or the deletion, destruction, damage, loss or failure to store any of your
content or other data.
Notwithstanding the above, if we are found
to be liable by competent court, then we and our affiliates, licensors and
third-party providers' aggregate liability will be limited to the lesser of:
(a) an amount you actually paid us that gave rise to the claim during the 12
months' preceding the claim or (b) AED 200.
14.3 Any risk of misunderstanding, error,
damage, expense or losses resulting from the use of the Fursaad Marketplace
and/or Fursaad Services is entirely at your own risk and we shall not be liable
therefore.
15. Indemnity
15.1 You will defend, indemnify, and hold
harmless us, our affiliates and licensors, and each of their respective
employees, officers, directors, and representatives from and against any
claims, damages, losses, liabilities, costs, and expenses (including reasonable
attorneys’ fees) arising out of or relating to any third-party claim
concerning:
your use of the Fursaad Services (including
any activities under your account and use by your permitted users, employees
and personnel);
breach of this Agreement or violation of
Applicable Law by you including other terms, conditions or any policies as we
may impose from time to time;
any material, information or Goods offered
in your account in the Fursaad Marketplace including any claim involving
alleged infringement or misappropriation of third-party rights or by the use,
development, design, production, advertising or marketing; or
a dispute between you and any Buyers.
15.2 If we or our affiliates are obligated
to respond to a third-party subpoena or other compulsory legal order or process
described above, you will also reimburse us for reasonable attorneys’ fees, as
well as our employees’ and contractors’ time and materials spent responding to
the third-party subpoena or other compulsory legal order or process at our
then-current hourly rates.
15.3 Subject to Section 14.1, we will
promptly notify you of any claim that may come to our knowledge. You may: (a)
use counsel of your own choosing (subject to our written consent) to defend
against any claim; and (b) settle the claim as you deem appropriate, provided
that you obtain our prior written consent before entering into any settlement.
We may also assume control of the defence and settlement of the claim at any
time.
16. Miscellaneous
16.1 Modifications to the Agreement.
We may modify this Agreement at any time by posting a revised version on the
Fursaad Marketplace or by otherwise notifying you. By continuing to use the
Fursaad Services after the effective date of any modifications to this
Agreement, you agree to be bound by the modified terms. It is your
responsibility to check the Fursaad Marketplace regularly for modifications to
this Agreement.
16.2 Force Majeure. We and our
affiliates will not be liable for any delay or failure to perform any
obligation under this Agreement where the delay or failure results from any
cause beyond our reasonable control, labour disputes or other industrial
disturbances, systemic electrical, telecommunications, or other utility
failures, earthquake, storms or other elements of nature, blockages, embargoes,
riots, acts or orders of government, acts of terrorism, or war.
16.3 Independent Contractors;
Non-Exclusive Rights. We and you are independent contractors, and neither
party, nor any of their respective affiliates, is an agent of the other for any
purpose or has the authority to bind the other. Both parties reserve the right:
to develop or have developed for its
products, services, concepts, systems, or techniques that are similar to or
compete with the products, services, concepts, systems, or techniques developed
or contemplated by the other party; and
to assist third party developers or systems
integrators who may offer products or services which compete with the other
party’s products or services.
16.4 No Third-Party
Beneficiaries. This Agreement does not create any third-party beneficiary
rights in any individual or entity that is not a party to this Agreement.
16.5 Notice.
To You. We may provide any notice to you
under this Agreement by: (i) posting a notice on the Fursaad Marketplace; or
(ii) sending a message to the email address then associated with your account.
Notices we provide by posting on the Fursaad Marketplace will be effective upon
posting and notices we provide by email will be effective when we send the
email. It is your responsibility to keep your email address current. You will
be deemed to have received any email sent to the email address then associated
with your account when we send the email, whether or not you actually receive
the email.
To Us. To give us notice under this
Agreement, you must contact us by email to [email protected]
16.6 Language. All communications
and notices to be made or given pursuant to this Agreement must be in the
English language.
16.7 Assignment. You will not
assign this Agreement, or delegate or sublicense any of your rights under this
Agreement, without our prior written consent. Subject to the foregoing, this
Agreement will be binding upon, and inure to the benefit of the parties and
their respective successors and assigns.
16.8 No Waivers. The failure by
us to enforce any provision of this Agreement will not constitute a present or
future waiver of such provision nor limit our right to enforce such provision
at a later time. All waivers by us must be in writing to be effective.
16.9 Severability. If any portion
of this Agreement is held to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining
portions of this Agreement will remain in full force and effect. Any invalid or
unenforceable portions will be interpreted to effect and intent of the original
portion. If such construction is not possible, the invalid or unenforceable
portion will be severed from this Agreement but the rest of the Agreement will
remain in full force and effect.
16.10 Survival. All provisions that either
expressly or by their nature survive, will survive suspension or termination of
your membership of the Fursaad Marketplace.
16.11 Governing Law; Venue. This
Agreement and any disputes or claims arising out of or in connection with it or
its subject matter or formation (including non-contractual disputes or claims)
are governed by, and construed in accordance with, the law of Abu Dhabi and
United Arab Emirates. Both parties irrevocably agree that the courts of Abu
Dhabi, United Arab Emirates have exclusive jurisdiction to settle any dispute
or claim that arises out of or in connection with this Agreement or its subject
matter or formation (including non-contractual disputes or claims).
16.12 Entire Agreement; English
Language. This Agreement including any policy and/or instruction that we
may set from time to time is the entire agreement between you and us regarding
the subject matter of this Agreement. This Agreement supersedes all prior or
contemporaneous representations, understandings, agreements, or communications
between you and us, whether written or verbal, regarding the subject matter of
this Agreement. Notwithstanding any other agreement between you and us, the provisions
relating to security and data privacy of this Agreement contain our and our
affiliates’ entire obligation regarding the security, privacy and
confidentiality of Your Content. We will not be bound by, and specifically
object to, any term, condition or other provision which is different from or in
addition to the provisions of this Agreement (whether or not it would
materially alter this Agreement) and which is submitted by you in any order,
receipt, acceptance, confirmation, correspondence or other document. If the
terms of this document are inconsistent with the terms contained in any policy,
the terms contained in this document will control, except that the Service
Terms will control over this document.