General Terms and Conditions
1. Introduction
1.1 Platform Operator: REWIND FZ LLC (« REWIND ») operates a digital platform for professional buyers and sellers of luxury watches. The platform facilitates connections exclusively between professional users and does not engage in the sale or purchase of goods itself.
1.2 Applicable Conditions: These General Terms and Conditions (« Terms ») govern the use of the REWIND platform and services. By registering or using the platform, users agree to these Terms. Users can access, download, and print the most current version of these Terms at any time via [Insert link]
2. Platform Use and Services
2.1 Nature of the Platform: REWIND operates as a marketplace platform where registered professional users can list, search, and facilitate the sale of luxury watches. REWIND does not act as an agent, broker, or intermediary between buyers and sellers and is not a party to any sales contracts.
2.2 Non-Transactional Platform: REWIND provides technical tools for professional buyers and sellers to connect and communicate directly. All transactions, including negotiations, payments, shipping, and the verification of item authenticity, are the sole responsibility of the buyer and seller.
2.3 Subscription-Based Model: REWIND’s business model is based solely on monthly or annual subscription fees for platform access and enhanced features. REWIND does not charge any fees related to the transaction of watches, such as commissions or transactional fees.
2.4 Dispute Handling: In the event of a dispute between users, REWIND must be informed via the platform’s dispute form. REWIND will attempt to mediate and find a solution to prevent disruption of the users’ activities. If mediation is not possible, the buyer and seller must resolve the dispute independently, without any further involvement from REWIND, which only acts as a facilitator.
3. User Registration and Account
3.1 Eligibility: Only professional users and businesses with legal capacity to enter into binding contracts may use the platform. Users must comply with local laws and regulations regarding online trading and business conduct.
3.2 Account Creation: Users are required to register an account with accurate and up-to-date information. REWIND reserves the right to verify the legitimacy of users.
3.3 Account Security: Users are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of their account information and for all activities that occur under their account.
3.4 Account Suspension or Termination: REWIND reserves the right to suspend or terminate accounts that breach these Terms, engage in fraudulent activities, or misuse the platform.
4. Professional Sellers and Buyers
4.1 Seller Responsibilities: Sellers must provide accurate and complete information when listing items for sale, including detailed descriptions and images. Sellers are solely responsible for ensuring that all legal requirements are met when listing and selling watches.
4.2 Buyer Responsibilities: Buyers are expected to conduct appropriate due diligence prior to purchasing an item. This includes verifying the authenticity of the item, the legitimacy of the seller, and understanding the terms of the transaction.
4.3 No Certification: REWIND reviews seller profiles and listing information for general compliance but does not certify or authenticate the items listed. Buyers and sellers are encouraged to use independent, third-party verification services where necessary.
5. Platform Features and Restrictions
5.1 Communication Tools: The platform provides messaging features to allow professional buyers and sellers to interact. All communications must be legal, professional, and in compliance with REWIND’s content policies.
5.2 Content Restrictions: Users are prohibited from posting unlawful, misleading, or inappropriate content. REWIND reserves the right to remove any content that violates its policies and may take additional measures, such as suspending user accounts.
5.3 Technical Limitations: While REWIND strives to ensure the platform is continuously available, there may be downtime for maintenance or technical issues. REWIND does not guarantee uninterrupted access.
6.Fees and Payments
6.1 Subscription Fees: REWIND offers tiered access plans that are billed on a monthly or annual basis, based on the features available to the user. Subscription fees are listed on the platform and may be updated periodically.
6.2 No Transaction Fees: REWIND does not charge any transaction-based fees. All financial arrangements, including payments and shipping, are directly managed between the buyer and seller without REWIND’s involvement.
6.3 Subscription Cancellation: Users may cancel their subscription at any time. However, to avoid being charged for the next billing cycle, users must submit their cancellation request prior to the automatic renewal date. If a cancellation request is made after the renewal, the user will be charged for the upcoming subscription period, and the cancellation will take effect in the next billing cycle.
6.4 Refund Policy: Subscription fees are non-refundable, except in cases where REWIND fails to provide access to the platform due to technical faults directly caused by REWIND.
7. Liability and Warranty
7.1 Platform Performance: The REWIND platform is designed for a seamless and reliable experience, though occasional interruptions or technical issues may occur. We are committed to continuously enhancing its security and performance.
7.2 Transaction Liability: REWIND is not involved in any transactions and assumes no liability for any issues arising from the buying or selling of watches on the platform. REWIND is not responsible for any misrepresentation, non-delivery, or defects in the items sold.
7.3 Limitation of Liability: REWIND’s liability is limited to direct damages resulting from willful misconduct or gross negligence. Under no circumstances will REWIND be liable for incidental, indirect, or consequential damages.
8.Dispute Resolution
8.1 Mediation: In the event of a dispute between users, REWIND must be informed via the platform’s dispute form. REWIND will attempt to mediate and find a solution to prevent disruption of the users’ activities. If mediation is not possible, the buyer and seller must resolve the dispute independently, without any further involvement from REWIND, which only acts as a facilitator.
8.2 Third-Party Services: Both parties are encouraged to engage third-party mediation or arbitration services at their own expense in the event of unsuccefull mediation through REWIND.
8.3 Exclusion of REWIND: REWIND will not participate in or be held liable for any disputes or claims arising from transactions conducted on the platform.
9.Data Protection and Privacy
9.1 User Data: REWIND processes user data in accordance with its [Privacy Policy] [Insert link]. Users agree to the collection and use of their data as outlined in the Privacy Policy.
9.2 Data Sharing: REWIND will not share personal user data with third parties unless required by law or with user consent. Data may be used internally for the purposes of improving the platform.
10. Changes to Terms
10.1 Amendments: REWIND reserves the right to modify these Terms at any time. Users will be notified of any changes via email or the platform.
10.2 User Acceptance: Continued use of the platform after amendments constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms. Users who do not agree with the new Terms must discontinue using the platform.
11. Governing Law and Jurisdiction
11.1 These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United Arab Emirates. Any disputes shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of the UAE.
11.2 Users agree that any legal claims must be filed within one year of the occurrence of the claim, otherwise, it will be considered time-barred.