Terms of Service

Terms of Service

1. Agreement to Terms

Welcome to the website and services of Decho Group (“we,” “our,” “us,” or “Company”). These Terms of Service (“Terms”) constitute a legally binding agreement between you (“User,” “you,” or “your”) and Decho Group regarding your access to and use of our B2B steel materials trading platform, website, and related services (collectively, the “Service”).

By accessing, browsing, or using our Service, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to these Terms, you must not access or use our Service.

2. Business Purpose and Scope

2.1 Platform Description

Our Service is a business-to-business (B2B) platform designed exclusively for the trading, sourcing, and distribution of steel materials and related industrial products. We facilitate connections between steel suppliers, manufacturers, distributors, and industrial buyers.

2.2 Commercial Use Only

This platform is intended solely for commercial and industrial purposes. Personal, consumer, or non-business use is not permitted.

2.3 Geographic Scope

Our services are available to businesses operating in [Insert Geographic Regions]. Access may be restricted in certain jurisdictions due to legal or regulatory requirements.

3. Eligibility and Account Registration

3.1 Business Eligibility

To use our Service, you must:

  • Be a legally registered business entity or authorized representative thereof
  • Have the legal capacity to enter into binding commercial agreements
  • Be at least 18 years of age if registering as an individual business owner
  • Possess valid business licenses and permits for steel trading activities
  • Not be prohibited from using our services under applicable laws

3.2 Account Registration

When creating an account, you must:

  • Provide accurate, complete, and current business information
  • Submit valid business documentation when requested
  • Maintain the security of your account credentials
  • Promptly update any changes to your business information
  • Accept responsibility for all activities under your account

3.3 Account Verification

We reserve the right to verify your business credentials, including but not limited to:

  • Business registration documents
  • Tax identification numbers
  • Trade licenses and permits
  • Financial standing and creditworthiness
  • References from trading partners or industry associations

4. Acceptable Use Policy

4.1 Permitted Uses

You may use our Service to:

  • Browse and search for steel products and suppliers
  • Post legitimate business inquiries and quotation requests
  • Communicate with verified trading partners
  • Access market information and industry resources
  • Conduct due diligence on potential business partners

4.2 Prohibited Activities

You must not:

  • Post false, misleading, or fraudulent product information
  • Engage in price manipulation or anti-competitive practices
  • Use the platform for personal or consumer purchases
  • Attempt to circumvent our verification processes
  • Share account access with unauthorized third parties
  • Use automated tools to scrape data without permission
  • Upload malicious software or harmful code
  • Violate any applicable laws, regulations, or industry standards
  • Infringe on intellectual property rights of others
  • Engage in spam, harassment, or abusive behavior

4.3 Content Standards

All content posted on our platform must:

  • Be accurate and truthful
  • Comply with international trade regulations
  • Meet applicable steel industry standards and specifications
  • Include proper safety and handling information where required
  • Respect intellectual property rights and trademarks

5. Products and Services

5.1 Product Information

We strive to provide accurate product information, specifications, and pricing. However:

  • All product details are provided by third-party suppliers
  • We do not guarantee the accuracy of technical specifications
  • Prices are subject to change without notice
  • Availability may vary and is not guaranteed

5.2 Quality and Standards

Steel products featured on our platform should meet:

  • Applicable international standards (ASTM, EN, JIS, GB, etc.)
  • Industry quality certifications where specified
  • Environmental and safety regulations
  • Customer-specified technical requirements

5.3 No Direct Sales

Decho Group acts as a trading platform and intermediary. We do not:

  • Own or directly sell steel products
  • Take physical possession of goods
  • Provide shipping or logistics services directly
  • Guarantee the performance of trading partners

6. Trading and Transactions

6.1 Contract Formation

Contracts for steel products are formed directly between buyers and sellers. We facilitate introductions and communications but are not party to sales agreements.

6.2 Due Diligence

Users are responsible for:

  • Verifying the credentials of trading partners
  • Conducting appropriate quality inspections
  • Ensuring compliance with import/export regulations
  • Obtaining necessary permits and licenses
  • Managing payment and credit terms

6.3 Dispute Resolution

While we may provide assistance, we are not responsible for resolving disputes between trading partners. Users should establish clear terms and dispute resolution mechanisms in their direct agreements.

7. Fees and Payment Terms

7.1 Service Fees

Our platform may charge fees for:

  • Premium membership subscriptions
  • Enhanced product listings
  • Priority placement services
  • Advanced analytics and reporting tools
  • Custom integration services

7.2 Payment Terms

  • All fees must be paid in advance unless otherwise agreed
  • Payments are processed securely through approved payment providers
  • Refunds are subject to our refund policy
  • Late payment may result in service suspension

7.3 Fee Changes

We reserve the right to modify our fee structure with reasonable advance notice to users.

8. Intellectual Property Rights

8.1 Platform Rights

All content, features, and functionality of our platform, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, software, and databases, are owned by Decho Group and protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

8.2 User Content License

By posting content on our platform, you grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, display, and distribute such content for the purpose of operating our Service.

8.3 Trademark Policy

Users must respect all trademark rights and not use our platform to infringe on the intellectual property of others.

9. Privacy and Data Protection

9.1 Privacy Policy

Our collection and use of personal information is governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference.

9.2 Business Information

By using our Service, you consent to the processing of your business information for platform operations, including sharing with potential trading partners.

9.3 Data Security

We implement reasonable security measures to protect user data, but cannot guarantee absolute security of information transmitted over the internet.

10. Third-Party Services and Links

10.1 External Links

Our platform may contain links to third-party websites, services, or resources. We are not responsible for the content, policies, or practices of external sites.

10.2 Integration Services

We may integrate with third-party services for:

  • Payment processing
  • Shipping and logistics tracking
  • Market data and analytics
  • Communication tools

10.3 WordPress Platform

Our website is built on the WordPress platform. Users acknowledge that WordPress-specific terms and limitations may apply to certain technical aspects of the Service.

11. Disclaimers and Limitations

11.1 Service Availability

We strive to maintain continuous service availability but cannot guarantee uninterrupted access. Maintenance, updates, or technical issues may cause temporary unavailability.

11.2 Information Accuracy

While we make reasonable efforts to ensure information accuracy, we disclaim all warranties regarding:

  • Completeness or accuracy of product information
  • Reliability of supplier credentials
  • Market data and pricing information
  • Technical specifications and standards compliance

11.3 Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, DECHO GROUP SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR:

  • INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES
  • LOST PROFITS OR BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES
  • DAMAGES RESULTING FROM TRADING PARTNER PERFORMANCE
  • PRODUCT DEFECTS OR QUALITY ISSUES
  • DELIVERY DELAYS OR LOGISTICS PROBLEMS

12. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Decho Group, its officers, directors, employees, and agents from any claims, damages, losses, or expenses arising from:

  • Your use of the Service
  • Violation of these Terms
  • Infringement of third-party rights
  • Your business activities with trading partners
  • Breach of applicable laws or regulations

13. Termination

13.1 Termination by User

You may terminate your account at any time by providing written notice. Upon termination, your access to the Service will cease, but these Terms will continue to apply to prior use.

13.2 Termination by Company

We may suspend or terminate your access immediately if you:

  • Violate these Terms or our policies
  • Engage in fraudulent or illegal activities
  • Pose a security risk to our platform or other users
  • Fail to pay applicable fees when due

13.3 Effect of Termination

Upon termination:

  • Your access to the Service will cease
  • Outstanding obligations will remain in effect
  • Certain provisions of these Terms will survive termination

14. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution

14.1 Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of [Insert Jurisdiction], without regard to conflict of law principles.

14.2 Dispute Resolution

Any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of the Service shall be resolved through:

  1. Good faith negotiations between the parties
  2. Binding arbitration if negotiations fail
  3. Proceedings conducted in [Insert Location]

14.3 Class Action Waiver

You agree to resolve disputes individually and waive any right to participate in class action lawsuits.

15. General Provisions

15.1 Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and Decho Group regarding the Service.

15.2 Modifications

We may modify these Terms at any time by posting updated terms on our website. Continued use of the Service after such modifications constitutes acceptance of the new Terms.

15.3 Severability

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

15.4 Assignment

You may not assign your rights or obligations under these Terms without our written consent. We may assign our rights and obligations without restriction.

15.5 Force Majeure

Neither party shall be liable for delays or failures in performance resulting from circumstances beyond their reasonable control.

16. Contact Information

For questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us:

Decho Group
Email: [email protected]
Phone:+8618522747863

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