Terms & Conditions

Effective Date: June 17, 2025

Welcome to BarterHub, a digital platform that enables individuals to barter goods and services. By accessing or using BarterHub, you agree to comply with and be legally bound by the terms and conditions outlined below. If you do not agree with these terms, please do not use the platform.

1. Platform Role and Disclaimer

BarterHub is a neutral online platform that facilitates connections between users interested in bartering goods or services. BarterHub does not participate in, supervise, verify, or guarantee any transactions, and we do not act as an agent, broker, or guarantor for any user or barter exchange.

All transactions are conducted entirely between users, and it is the sole responsibility of each party to ensure:

  • The safety, legality, and quality of the goods or services exchanged.

  • Compliance with all relevant local, state, national, or international tax laws and regulations.

  • That appropriate precautions are taken to protect your personal safety, property, and interests.

2. Eligibility and User Accounts

  • You must be at least 18 years old to barter on BarterHub

  • You agree to provide accurate, complete, and up-to-date information during registration.

  • You are solely responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials and for all activities that occur under your account.

3. User Conduct and Responsibilities

When using BarterHub, you agree to:

  • Engage in lawful and respectful behavior.

  • Accurately represent the goods or services you offer or request.

  • Honor any barter commitments made with other users.

  • Communicate clearly, honestly, and in good faith with other users.

You must not:

  • Use the platform for any illegal, unethical, or fraudulent activities.

  • Engage in harassment, abusive behavior, spam, or any conduct that harms others.

  • Attempt to collect or misuse personal information of other users.

  • Post or offer prohibited items (e.g., illegal substances, weapons, counterfeit goods).

4. Barter Transactions

  • BarterHub does not vet, verify, endorse, or guarantee the goods or services listed by users.

  • You enter into barter transactions at your own risk. We strongly recommend conducting due diligence and using caution when arranging exchanges.

  • Any disputes, claims, or liabilities arising from a barter transaction are strictly between the parties involved. BarterHub will not mediate or assume responsibility for any conflicts, damages, losses, or unsatisfactory outcomes.

5. Taxes and Legal Compliance

You acknowledge and agree that:

  • You are solely responsible for understanding and complying with all tax obligations related to your bartering activities, including reporting barter income or value where required by law.

  • BarterHub does not provide legal or tax advice, nor does it track, record, or report any user transactions to tax authorities.

We recommend consulting a qualified tax advisor or attorney in your jurisdiction for guidance.

6. Account Suspension and Termination

BarterHub reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to suspend or terminate your account and access to the platform at any time, without prior notice, for any reason including, but not limited to:

  • Breach of these Terms and Conditions

  • Engaging in suspicious, fraudulent, or harmful activities

  • Violation of applicable laws

7. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law:

  • BarterHub shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages arising out of your access to or use of the platform.

  • BarterHub assumes no responsibility or liability for the outcome of any barter transaction or user interaction.

  • You agree to indemnify and hold harmless BarterHub, its owners, operators, affiliates, and employees from any claims, damages, or disputes arising from your use of the platform.

8. Modifications to Terms

We may update these Terms and Conditions from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. Continued use of the platform after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the revised terms.

9. Governing Law

These Terms and Conditions shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of [Insert Jurisdiction], without regard to conflict of law principles.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions about these Terms and Conditions, please contact us at:

Email: [email protected]

By using BarterHub, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to these Terms and Conditions.