LiteShop – Terms of Service

Effective Date: September 25, 2025 • Last Updated: September 25, 2025

LiteShop is a SaaS platform for creating online shops. We do not sell products, provide payment services, or act as a party in transactions between buyers and sellers. Buyers and sellers are in direct contact and are fully responsible for payments, shipments, and returns, as well as complying with applicable laws.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By creating an account or using LiteShop ("Platform," "we," "us," "our"), you ("User," "Seller," or "Customer") agree to these Terms of Service. If you do not agree, you must stop using the Platform immediately.

2. About LiteShop

LiteShop is a software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform that allows sellers to create online shops and manage products. LiteShop does not sell any products and is not a party to any transactions between sellers and buyers.

3. Eligibility

You must be at least 18 years old to use the Platform.

By using LiteShop, you confirm that you have the legal authority to enter into this agreement.

4. Seller Responsibilities

Sellers are fully responsible for:

  • The products and services they offer
  • Accurate descriptions, prices, and stock information
  • Handling customer support, refunds, and returns
  • Compliance with all applicable laws, taxes, and consumer protection regulations in the jurisdictions where they sell

LiteShop does not provide legal or tax advice.

5. Platform Usage

You agree not to:

  • Use the Platform for illegal purposes
  • Sell prohibited or restricted products (e.g., weapons, drugs, counterfeit goods)
  • Misuse, hack, or disrupt the Platform

Violation may result in account suspension or termination.

6. Payments & Subscription

LiteShop charges a monthly subscription fee for using the Platform. Payments are handled via [Your Payment Provider]. Subscriptions are non-refundable, unless required by applicable law.

Important: LiteShop does not provide or intermediate payment solutions between buyers and sellers.

7. Limitation of Liability

LiteShop provides the Platform "as is" and makes no guarantees about uptime, features, or results. LiteShop is not responsible for any disputes, losses, damages, or issues between sellers and buyers. In no event shall LiteShop’s total liability exceed the amount you paid us in the last 3 months.

8. Privacy & Data Protection

By using the Platform, you consent to the collection and processing of your personal data as described in our Privacy Policy.

9. Termination

We may suspend or terminate your account if you:

  • Violate these Terms
  • Misuse the Platform
  • Fail to pay subscription fees

10. Governing Law

These Terms apply worldwide. Disputes between buyers and sellers are strictly between those parties and are governed by the laws applicable to their transaction under local law; LiteShop is not a party and has no responsibility. Any dispute between you and LiteShop will be subject to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of competent courts, and if you are a consumer, you may bring claims in your country of residence; nothing here limits your mandatory consumer rights.

11. Contact

For questions regarding these Terms, contact us: support@liteshop.io

12. Prohibited and Restricted Items

You must not list, sell, or promote items that are illegal or restricted. Examples include:

  • Illegal drugs, substances, and drug paraphernalia
  • Weapons, firearms, ammunition, explosives, and related parts
  • Counterfeit, stolen, or unauthorized goods; intellectual property infringements
  • Hate, harassment, extremist, or violent content and materials
  • Adult content and services where prohibited by law
  • Endangered wildlife, animals, or products derived from them
  • Prescription medicines, unlicensed medical devices, or health claims
  • Alcohol or tobacco where prohibited or without required permits
  • Gambling, lotteries, or games of chance where restricted
  • Financial services, money transmission, or virtual currencies where restricted
  • Personal data, access credentials, or surveillance equipment that violates privacy laws
  • Hazardous materials, recalled items, or items that fail safety standards
  • Any item prohibited under applicable local law of the buyer/seller
  • Items restricted by sanctions, export controls, or embargoed countries/entities

13. Account & Security

You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials and for all activities under your account. Notify us immediately of any unauthorized use or security breach.

14. Acceptable Use & Content

  • Do not spam, scrape, or overload the Platform
  • Do not upload malicious code or attempt to bypass security
  • Do not post unlawful, deceptive, or misleading content
  • Comply with all consumer, tax, and e-commerce laws applicable to your sales

15. Intellectual Property

The Platform and its content are protected by intellectual property laws. You retain ownership of your content but grant us a limited license to host and display it to operate the service.

16. Third-Party Services

The Platform may integrate with third-party services. Your use of those services is governed by their terms and privacy policies. We are not responsible for third-party services.

17. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold LiteShop harmless from any claims, damages, or losses arising from your use of the Platform, your content, or your violation of these Terms or applicable law.

18. Service Availability & Changes

We may modify, suspend, or discontinue features at any time. We strive for high availability but do not guarantee uninterrupted service.

19. Changes to Terms

We may update these Terms from time to time. Material changes will be notified via the Platform or email. Continued use after changes indicates acceptance.

20. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found unenforceable, the remaining provisions will remain in full force and effect.

21. Entire Agreement

These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and LiteShop regarding the Platform and supersede prior understandings.