1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing, creating an account on, or interacting with zlik (operated at zlik.store and its related subdomains, custom domains, mobile web apps, and API interfaces), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service (“Terms”) and our Privacy Policy.
If you do not agree to these Terms, you must immediately discontinue using our services. In these Terms, "we", "us", "our", and "zlik" refer to the platform, while "Merchant", "Seller", "User", or "You" refers to anyone creating an online storefront or utilizing our services. "Buyer" or "Customer" refers to anyone browsing or placing orders on a merchant’s storefront.
2. Account Registration & Eligibility
To register as a merchant on zlik, you must be at least 18 years of age or possess legal business capacity in your jurisdiction. When creating an account, you agree to:
- Provide accurate, truthful, and up-to-date business and personal information (Store Name, Phone/WhatsApp Number, Email).
- Maintain the confidentiality of your credentials and password.
- Promptly notify zlik of any unauthorized use or security breach of your account.
- Accept full responsibility for all activities occurring under your store link and credentials.
3. Storefronts & Prohibited Goods Policy
zlik provides merchants with tools to publish catalogs, process customer orders, and manage sales ledgers. However, merchants are strictly prohibited from listing, advertising, or selling any of the following items on their zlik storefront:
- Illegal drugs, narcotics, controlled substances, and drug paraphernalia.
- Firearms, ammunition, explosives, fireworks, and dangerous weapons.
- Counterfeit goods, replicas, stolen property, or pirated copyrighted materials.
- Ponzi schemes, multi-level marketing (MLM) programs, and fraudulent financial services.
- Pornographic, explicit, or sexually exploitative materials.
- Items promoting hate speech, violence, harassment, or discrimination.
Violation of this Prohibited Goods Policy will result in immediate termination of the store without prior notice or subscription refund.
4. Pricing, Subscriptions & Limits
zlik offers tiered plans to empower businesses of all sizes:
Subscriptions are billed either monthly or annually in advance. Subscriptions may be cancelled at any time from your merchant settings. Unless required by applicable law, subscription fees paid are non-refundable.
5. Customer Orders & 0% Platform Commission
0% Commission Policy: zlik does not take any percentage cut or commission on sales made between merchants and their buyers. Merchants receive 100% of order totals directly from customers through direct bank transfer, payment on delivery, or connected payment gateways.
6. Merchant Obligations & Taxes
As a merchant on zlik, you agree to:
- Accurately describe products, pricing, stock levels, delivery fees, and estimated fulfillment times.
- Honor order commitments and fulfill paid orders in a timely, professional manner.
- Comply with all consumer protection regulations, return policies, and consumer rights.
- Calculate, collect, report, and remit all applicable federal, state, and local taxes (including Nigerian VAT where applicable) resulting from your sales.
7. Intellectual Property Rights
Platform IP: All code, design templates, trademarks, graphics, UI components, and software powering zlik are the exclusive intellectual property of zlik and its licensors.
Merchant Content: You retain ownership of all images, logos, copy, and product details you upload to your store. By uploading content, you grant zlik a non-exclusive license to host, display, resize, and feature your store in the public marketplace directory.
8. Account Suspension & Termination
We reserve the right to suspend, restrict, or terminate any merchant account or store link immediately if we suspect or determine that:
- The merchant has engaged in fraudulent conduct, deceptive sales, or non-fulfillment of paid orders.
- The store lists prohibited items or infringes upon third-party intellectual property.
- The merchant violates these Terms, Nigerian law, or engages in abuse against customers or platform infrastructure.
9. Limitation of Liability & Disclaimers
THE PLATFORM IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND. TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, ZLIK SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING LOSS OF PROFITS, DATA, GOODWILL, OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION ARISING FROM YOUR USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THE PLATFORM.
10. Governing Law & Dispute Resolution
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. Any dispute, claim, or controversy arising out of or relating to these Terms shall first be attempted to be resolved through good-faith negotiation, and failing that, submitted to the competent courts of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.
11. Contact Information
If you have questions, inquiries, or concerns regarding these Terms of Service, please contact our team: