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Terms and Conditions

This website (referred to from here on as "Second Sticks") is intended to be a friendly, enjoyable and useful experience, but as with anything concerning any kind of transactions there are risks involved and we strongly advise you to understand all terms before joining.  If you spot a listing that you feel is violating the general terms and conditions of Second Sticks as stated below please let us know by contacting us at info@secondsticks.com

Rights To Suspend or Terminate:
You agree that Second Sticks, in its own discretion, may terminate any auction or use of the service immediately and without notice if (a) We believe that you are not abiding by the general rules of this web-site (b) You have repeatedly broken a certain term (c) You have listed a suspicious item (d) We believe you to be a non paying bidder.  In most cases, if we suspect foul play, we will suspend your account/listing whilst we investigate further.  If our investigation is conclusive then your account with us will be terminated.

Your Conduct:
You are solely responsible for the contents of your actions through Second Sticks.  You must ensure that your participation in the selling or buying of items does not violate any applicable laws or regulations. By this we mean that you must check that you entitled to sell or buy the relevant item and that you are not prohibited from doing so by any law or regulation.
You must not transmit through the service any unlawful, harassing, libelous, abusive, threatening, harmful, vulgar, obscene or otherwise objectionable material. You must also not transmit any material that encourages any conduct that could constitute a criminal offense, give rise to civil liability, or otherwise violate any applicable law or regulation.

Membership:
Membership to Second Sticks is only available to those who can form a legally binding contract. Second Sticks does not permit minors (under 16) to register. If any member fails to sign up with their correct age the account will be terminated immediately.

General Terms:
Second Sticks acts as the window for sellers to conduct auctions, and for bidders to bid on sellers' auctions.  We are not involved in the actual transaction between buyers and sellers.  As a result, we have no control over the quality, safety or legality of the items listed; the truth or accuracy of the listings; the ability of sellers to sell items; or the ability of buyers to buy items.  We cannot and do not control whether or not sellers will complete the sale of items they offer, or buyers will complete the purchases of items they have bid on.  Additionally, there may be risks of dealing with foreign nationals, underage persons, or people acting under false pretence.
Second Sticks shall not be responsible for any items sold by auction, for any damage to items during transit or during the inspection period, nor for misrepresentations and/or breaches of contract by either buyer and/or seller.  Second Sticks shall also not be responsible for the cost of procurement of substitute goods or any losses resulting form any goods purchased or obtained. 

Second Sticks assumes no liability for the content of the listings.  However, if you feel that you are a victim of a fraudulent transaction, we will assist you to the best of our abilities.

Laws:
These Terms of Service shall be governed by and constructed in accordance with the laws of the United States of America