terms of use
Welcome to Oscar for Furniture, the social platform that connects homeowners with professionals specialized in all areas of home design.
These Terms of Use govern the agreement made between you as a user and Oscar Furniture Limited, and they control your use of the products and services we offer to you through our website and applications (referred to as "Oscar Furniture Site", "Oscar Furniture" or "Oscar Furniture Platform"). This agreement also provides important information for you, including information about your obligations regarding your content, the limits of our liability to you, your agreement to resolve any disputes through individual arbitration, and your waiver of the right to participate in a class action lawsuit. By accessing Oscar Furniture, you agree to the following terms:
Oscar Furniture provides a translation of the English version of the Terms of Use in other languages, and any translation of these Terms of Use is provided solely for your convenience, and the English version governs your relationship with Oscar Furniture. Furthermore, in the event of any discrepancies between the English version of the Terms of Use and any other translated version, the English version shall prevail.
Oscar Furniture Usage
- Registration: Accessing certain functions on the Oscar Furniture platform requires you to register on the site, and if you register with us, you agree to provide us with accurate information and to continuously update it to ensure its accuracy. We at Oscar Furniture handle your personal information that you provide to us upon registration on the site in accordance with our privacy policy, and you can register at Oscar Furniture using third-party services (such as registering with Facebook), where you authorize us to access, store, and use your information from that entity as permitted by that service, as outlined in our privacy policy. If you believe that someone has hacked your account or that your account has been misused, please contact Oscar Furniture customer service immediately.
- Privacy Policy: You can access our privacy policy available on the site at any time you wish. By accessing the Oscar Furniture platform, you agree to accept what is stated in the Privacy Policy, regardless of whether you are registered with us or not.
- Expert Profile: If you are a professional service provider, you can create a profile as an expert / professional. By doing so, you grant us the right to include your profile in our list of experts and service providers, and you will be able to connect with others on the Oscar Furniture platform. Additionally, your profile with us is subject to our privacy policy.
- Termination of Service: Oscar Furniture Platform has the right to suspend your use of the site or terminate the service at any time and for any reason without sending you notice, or bearing any liability towards you; we may terminate your account on Oscar Furniture at any time and for any reason, including your violation of any of our site policies. Some terms and conditions agreed upon will remain in effect even after you terminate your use of the site.
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Purchase
– If the order price exceeds 5000 Egyptian pounds, a deposit of 30% of the total order amount must be paid.
– In case of modification in the sizes or colors of any product, a deposit of 50% of the total order amount must be paid.
– To confirm the order a deposit amount equal to the shipping cost must be paid.
Acceptable Use
As part of Oscar Furniture's Terms of Use policy, you agree not to use the information or services or any part of the Oscar Furniture platform to take any action or actions that may: conflict with the public image of Oscar Furniture and its reputation promote any illegal activity or content, including but not limited to animal and child abuse, violence, and the illegal use of drugs and alcoholic beverages. Infringe copyright, trademark, patent, property rights, or privacy policies of Oscar Furniture or any third parties. Any explicit or implicit expression that shows that your data or activities or issues are approved by us without obtaining prior written consent from us in each case. Violate any applicable law, regulation, decree, or rule, or encourage any behavior that constitutes a criminal offense or civil liability. Any defamation, threat, harassment, invasion of privacy, abuse, torture, display of hatred or discrimination, or even any pornographic implications. Transfer any trade secret or other materials, or any confidential information about any person or company without permission. Restrict or prevent any other visitor from using the Oscar Furniture platform, including but not limited to hacking or concealing/deleting any part of the platform. Modify, configure, sublicense, translate, sell, reverse engineer, or disassemble any part of the Oscar Furniture platform. Remove any copyright, trademark, or other proprietary notices included in the Oscar Furniture platform. License, sell, lease, assign, or transfer any rights under these terms to any third party, or exploit them commercially or profit from the information or content on the Oscar Furniture platform, or any part thereof in any way, except as expressly permitted here. Place or mirror any part of the Oscar Furniture platform without our prior written permission. Distribute any viruses or other harmful software. Interfere with or disrupt any of the services or equipment by increasing the load on the Oscar Furniture platform or any of its licensors or suppliers with the intent to harm. Interfere with, participate in, publish, or distribute unsolicited or disruptive emails, chain letters, pyramid schemes, or other unwanted items or even commercial emails. Use any manual method or any web applications or bots or data retrieval or search applications, or even any automated or manual applications to retrieve or index data on the Oscar Furniture platform in any way to reproduce or reuse or invalidate the navigational structure or display format of the platform or its content or assets and its security measures. Forge the interface or manipulate other identifiers to conceal sources. Implement any form of monitoring or network analysis tool or any other technologies to intercept, decrypt, search, or display any of the messages between the Oscar Furniture platform servers, or other data not intended for you. Harvest or collect information about any visitor to the Oscar Furniture platform without obtaining their explicit consent or/and contain any reference to or resemblance to a specific third party, unless explicit consent has been obtained from those individuals or their parents/legal guardians if they are minors.
Your Content
- Definition of Your Content: The Oscar Furniture platform allows you to publish materials, including but not limited to; images, personal photos, messages, and comments. You can also rate third-party service providers and their products and services. All materials you display on the platform will be known as "Your Content," and you acknowledge and agree, as part of using Oscar Furniture, that your content will be displayed and viewed by everyone and will not be treated as confidential or private content.
- Permission to Use Your Content: You grant our Platform, our affiliates and licensors, without compensation to you or any third party, a non-exclusive, perpetual, irrevocable, royalty-free, fully paid, worldwide license (including the right to collect (several stages), using, producing, processing, adapting, publicly displaying, modifying or preparing derivative works, publishing, transmitting and compiling Your Content, or any part thereof throughout the world in any form or medium for publication (whether known or later created) for the duration of the copyright or any other rights to your content. Such permission will be perpetual and may not be revoked for any reason, to the maximum extent permitted by law. Furthermore, to the extent permitted by law, you waive and undertake not to assert any moral rights that may exist in your content. If you identify yourself by name or post a picture, voice, or video of yourself, you allow us and our affiliates and licensees, without compensation to you or others, to reproduce, print, and publish your name, voice, or similar ideas in any form or on any website. Media (whether known or created later) and for all parts of the world. This license will be perpetual and may not be revoked for any reason, except as required by applicable law, and you agree that we may not use your content in any way that we do not consider appropriate or necessary.
- Ownership: We agree and acknowledge that you or any of your licensed parties retain the ownership rights or copyright to your content, subject to the non-exclusive rights granted to us in the previous paragraph, and that no ownership rights will be transferred to us under this agreement. Furthermore, regarding your content that comes in the form of images and considering Oscar Rattan products and the user experience on Oscar Furniture, it: (a) we will use these images within proper commercial frameworks to maintain and attribute them to you as they were provided to us by you, and (b) we will not allow individual third parties to collect the images, except for commercial purposes for Oscar Furniture. The commercial objectives of Oscar Furniture are concerned with any use related to the Oscar Furniture website or the Oscar Furniture platform or any site that has a direct commercial relationship with Oscar Furniture or applications or services or publications of the Oscar Furniture platform or those participating in it, or any type of advertising or marketing or promotion of the platform from services or information contained in Oscar Furniture or its affiliates. These objectives also specifically include the use of your content on the Oscar Furniture platform concerning the features and functions that Oscar Furniture offers to users to enable them to browse and interact with your content.
- Your Responsibility for Your Content: By publishing your content on the Oscar Furniture platform, you acknowledge and guarantee to us that you own the rights to this content, or that you have obtained all necessary licenses from any relevant parties to use your content in this manner. This includes obtaining the right to grant us the rights to use your content in accordance with this agreement. You are in the best position to determine whether your content infringes on the intellectual property or personal rights of any third party, and you bear the responsibility in this regard, and you are responsible for ensuring that this content does not violate any of these terms of use or any of Oscar Furniture's copyright and trademark policies or any applicable laws or regulations. You also agree to pay all fees, charges, and any other amounts due to any person because of your content.
- Limitations: We reserve the right to edit, summarize, or remove your Content entirely for any reason (which includes any reported violation of our Terms of Use, copyright, or trademark), and we reserve the right to edit or refuse to publish any Content you submit. For any reason and without notice.
- Comments: Oscar Furniture allows you to publish reviews. The reviews you write are considered your own content.
- The Website is merely a communication channel, where users can meet and interact with each other for the purpose of buying and selling goods
- Oscar for Furniture does not sell or buy goods, and it cannot be a party to any transaction and is not obligated in any way on behalf of either the seller or the buyer using the site.
- "Oscar for Furniture does not guarantee that the buyer or seller will complete the transaction or that the seller will accept its return or refund its price."
- "You will not hold Oscar for Furniture responsible for users regarding the content, actions, reactions, goods, or information they present."
- Oscar for Furniture is not responsible for non-compliance or the conclusion of a contract between (users, nor is it responsible for the transfer of legal ownership of goods from the seller to the buyer). The sale contract of any goods will be bilateral between the seller and the buyer. Oscar for Furniture does not have the right at any moment.
- "The authority or interest in any goods, and Oscar Furniture has no obligation or claims regarding those goods for which a contract has been concluded between the seller and the buyer."
- "Oscar for Furniture" is not responsible for any unsatisfactory or delayed performance by either party, nor for any losses, damages, or delays, due to unavailable goods or delays in their delivery.
- "Oscar for Furniture" is not required to mediate or resolve any disputes or issues between users.
- Oscar for Furniture does not control or guarantee the quality, safety, and legality of any goods advertised, nor does it control the truthfulness of users regarding the content they include in the description of their goods, nor the ability of sellers to market their products, nor the buyer's payment for the goods.
- "Oscar for Furniture does not guarantee the quality specifications, their value, or their market popularity, and it is the responsibility of the seller and the buyer to ensure all goods before selling them."
- Oscar for Furniture is not a supplier or manufacturer of any type of goods sold or purchased on the site.
- "Oscar for Furniture does not represent or guarantee the specifications of our users in terms of their legitimacy, credibility, and identity."
- Oscar Furniture is not responsible for the security level of any links to external sites, and if a link address is displayed on Oscar Furniture pages, it presents its goods on third-party pages. Oscar Furniture does not guarantee that they are free from viruses or any destructive means. You acknowledge and agree that Oscar Furniture is not responsible for the content or existence of such sites.
- Users alone must agree among themselves on the method, terms, and conditions of delivery and payment, as Oscar Furniture does not bear responsibility for such arrangements, and only provides optional shipping services and payment facilitation.
- Oscar for Furniture does not accept any claims arising from errors or negligence, whether occurring by chance or by a third party.
- Oscar Furniture excludes from its guarantees, terms, and conditions any financial losses, damage to reputation, and any special damages arising from your misuse or inability to use the site, and Oscar Furniture does not bear any responsibilities or claims in such cases.
- "You indemnify Oscar for Furniture and/or any of its officers and representatives, regarding any claim, dispute, costs, damages, and liability, and any direct loss to any party arising from an act committed by the users of the site, and you specifically waive any claim in this regard under the applicable laws."
By posting comments, you acknowledge and agree to: i. that you (a) are not a director, employee, or officer (the concerned party) of the business whose products or services are the subject of the comments, (b) that you are not a concerned party with competitors or individuals competing with the parties or individuals you have evaluated or their products or services, or (c) that you are not in any way related to the companies and individuals whose products and services are the subject of those comments. ii. that your comment is based on your direct experience with this product or business or the services of the individuals that are the subject of those comments. iii. that your comment is accurate, truthful, and complete. iv. that your comment does not violate any of our policies, including defamation, threats, harassment, privacy, abuse, hate speech, discrimination, or any pornographic implications, as defined by Oscar Furniture. v. If you received monetary compensation or any other incentive for writing or submitting a comment, this will be clearly stated in your comment even if the amount is small. vi. that you will not use or publish or remove your comment to claim payment from any business entity or individual, except to refuse refund requests related to a bad customer experience.
Oscar Furniture Content and Materials Definition of our content and materials: All intellectual property rights in or related to the Oscar Furniture platform (including but not limited to, our programs, Oscar Furniture trademarks, and the platform logo, excluding your content) are owned by Oscar Furniture Company (Oscarrattan Ltd.) and its affiliates and licensees. The license we grant you: Subject to these terms of use including the restrictions below, we grant you a limited, non-exclusive license to use and access our content and materials in connection with your use of the Oscar Furniture platform, except as expressly agreed otherwise (such as: your eligibility to create a professional profile or enter into a sales or advertising agreement or any other agreement with us), your use of the platform is limited to personal and non-commercial and non-profit use. We may terminate this license at any time and for any reason, except for the rights and licenses granted to you in these terms, we reserve all other rights and grant other implicit or otherwise rights and licenses. No endorsement or verification: Please note that the Oscar Furniture platform enables you to access third-party content, products, and services, and it provides a service to interact with them without any control from us. We do not assume any responsibility or endorse or verify the content or offers or behaviors of third parties (including but not limited to, the products and services provided by third parties or the descriptions provided by them). Communication through our platform does not imply endorsement or verification by us, and we do not provide any guarantees or representations regarding the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of any content published on the Oscar Furniture platform by any person. Restrictions: Except as provided in these terms, you agree not to use, modify, reproduce, publish, sell, license, reverse engineer, decompile, or exploit the content or other materials without explicit written permission. The permission granted by Oscar Furniture for you to use the site or platform excludes any commercial use related to the specifications of any products or listings of experts for the benefit of any other merchant. You are prohibited from using any data extraction methods or using robots or information-gathering tools or similar when using the Oscar Furniture platform; you may view and print a reasonable number of copies of the web pages on the platform for your personal use, provided that you retain all ownership notices contained in the original materials including attribution to Oscar Furniture. * Ownership: You acknowledge and agree that the Oscar Furniture platform and its trademarks will remain the property of Oscar Furniture Company. The content, information, and services available on the platform are protected by copyright, trademark, and other international laws, and you acknowledge that these laws are valid and enforceable. You also acknowledge that you will not obtain any ownership rights by using the platform.
Mobile Device Terms of Use If you access Oscar Furniture through your mobile device using the Oscar Furniture app, all terms of use in the agreement apply, in addition to the mobile privacy policy and the applicable legal notice or end-user license agreement, as the case may be. Furthermore, using the app confirms your acceptance of these terms of use.
Report violations of your intellectual property rights
"We have adopted and implemented certain copyright and trademark rights. For more information, including detailed information on how to submit a removal request, if you believe that the content on the Oscar Furniture platform infringes your intellectual property rights, please read the copyright and trademark policy. We have no obligation to delete content that you may find personally objectionable or offensive. At Oscar Furniture, we strive to respond promptly to content removal requests in accordance with our policies outlined above and applicable law."
Disclaimer and Limitations of Liability
Please read this section carefully, as it clarifies and defines Oscar Furniture's responsibility towards you. The "Oscar Furniture Entities, Facilities, and Units" means Oscar Furniture Limited (Oscarrattan Ltd.) and any of its affiliates, related companies, suppliers, licensors, partners, officers, directors, employees, agents, and representatives of each. Each provision below applies to the maximum extent permitted by applicable law: We provide you with the site, services, information, products, product specifications, and third-party content on an "as is" and "as available" basis without any warranty of any kind, either express or implied. For example, Oscar Furniture expressly disclaims any warranties or conditions regarding merchantability, title, accuracy, completeness, uninterrupted service, defect in safety and fitness for a particular purpose, enjoyment of the service, and non-infringement, and any warranties arising from course of dealing or commercial usage. Oscar Furniture makes no representations regarding liability and expressly disclaims to the maximum extent permitted by law, for: (1) content posted by any third party on the site, (2) product or products description, (3) third-party sites or any product or service of a third party listed or accessible through the site, and (4) the quality or conduct of any third party you deal with regarding your use of the site. * You agree that to the maximum extent permitted by law, Oscar Furniture will not be liable to you under any theory of liability. For example, you agree that Oscar Furniture will not be liable for any indirect, incidental, consequential, special, exemplary damages, or loss of profits, business interruption, information damage, or data loss (even if Oscar Furniture Entities had advised you of the possibility of such damages or predicted their occurrence), that may arise in any way related to your use or inability to use the site or products. Your use of the site or products or information or services is solely at your own risk.
Indemnities will indemnify Oscar Furniture and its affiliates, employees, directors, and agents (each of them individually) against any claim made by any third party, as well as any amounts owed to the third party whether by settlement or otherwise, and any legal costs incurred by any of the indemnified parties or arising from or related to your use of Oscar Furniture, or any alleged violation by you of the applicable terms, or any violation of applicable law or regulations. We reserve the right, at our own expense, to assume the exclusive defense and control of any matter subject to indemnification by you, but doing so does not relieve you of your indemnification obligations.
Overview
"We reserve this right at any time, for the purpose of: (1) changing the terms and conditions of this agreement to comply with applicable law, (2) changing the Oscar Furniture platform, including removing or suspending any information, services, or other features either in whole or in part, and (3) refusing or terminating your Oscar Furniture account, or the use and access to the Oscar Furniture platform."
Any changes we make to these terms and conditions will be effective immediately and available on the Oscar Furniture platform. If you continue to use the platform after these changes, it means you agree to them. If you do not agree to any of these updates, you must not use the Oscar Furniture platform. Be sure to return to this page regularly to ensure you are aware of the latest version of the terms of use.