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Terms of Service
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Last updated: February 2026
OpenEtsy Terms of Service
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing and using the OpenEtsy platform ("Service"), you accept and agree to be bound by the terms and provisions of this agreement. If you do not agree to abide by these terms, please do not use this Service.
These Terms of Service ("Terms") constitute a legally binding agreement between you and OpenEtsy ("Company", "we", "us", or "our") governing your use of our website and services.
2. Description of Service
OpenEtsy provides a platform that connects Etsy store owners with our management services. We help optimize, manage, and grow Etsy stores in exchange for a commission-based partnership.
Our services include:
• Store management and optimization
• Product listing and inventory management
• Customer service handling
• Performance analytics and reporting
3. User Eligibility
To use our Service, you must:
• Be at least 18 years of age
• Have the legal capacity to enter into a binding agreement
• Provide accurate and complete registration information
• Comply with all applicable laws and Etsy's Terms of Service
We reserve the right to refuse service to anyone for any reason at any time.
4. Account Responsibilities
You are responsible for:
• Maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials
• All activities that occur under your account
• Notifying us immediately of any unauthorized use
• Ensuring your Etsy account remains in good standing
You must not share your login credentials with any third parties.
5. Commission and Payments
Commission rates and payment terms are specified in your Partnership Agreement. All payments are subject to:
• Successful verification of store handover
• Compliance with these Terms and the Partnership Agreement
• Accurate banking/payment information on file
We reserve the right to withhold payments if fraudulent activity is detected.
6. Intellectual Property
All content, trademarks, and intellectual property on this website belong to OpenEtsy unless otherwise stated. You may not:
• Copy or reproduce our content without permission
• Use our branding without authorization
• Claim ownership of our proprietary methods or systems
7. Limitation of Liability
OpenEtsy shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages resulting from your use of the Service. Our total liability shall not exceed the amount of commissions paid to you in the preceding 12 months.
We are not responsible for actions taken by Etsy or any third-party platforms.
8. Termination
Either party may terminate this agreement at any time with 30 days written notice. We may immediately terminate your account if you:
• Violate these Terms
• Engage in fraudulent activity
• Breach your Partnership Agreement
• Violate Etsy's Terms of Service
9. Modifications
We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting. Your continued use of the Service after changes constitutes acceptance of the new Terms.
We will notify registered users of significant changes via email.
10. Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales. Any disputes shall be resolved through binding arbitration.
By using this Service, you consent to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in England and Wales.