Terms of Service
Last updated: January 2025
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing and using Linko Marketplace ("the Platform"), you accept and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use our services.
2. Description of Service
Linko Marketplace is a marketplace connecting businesses seeking guest post opportunities with publishers offering backlink placements. We facilitate transactions but are not responsible for the content quality or publication decisions of individual publishers.
3. User Accounts
You must create an account to use certain features of our Platform. You are responsible for:
- Maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials
- All activities that occur under your account
- Providing accurate and complete information
- Updating your information as needed
4. Buyer Responsibilities
As a buyer of guest post opportunities, you agree to:
- Provide original, high-quality content that meets publisher guidelines
- Not submit content that is plagiarized, misleading, or illegal
- Respect publisher content guidelines and editorial standards
- Make timely payments for all purchases
- Not request inappropriate or unethical content placements
5. Vendor Responsibilities
As a vendor (publisher) on the Platform, you agree to:
- Provide accurate information about your publication's metrics
- Publish approved content within stated timeframes
- Maintain editorial integrity and quality standards
- Not engage in link schemes or manipulative practices
- Honor refund requests when appropriate
6. Payment Terms
All payments are processed securely through Stripe. By making a purchase:
- You authorize us to charge your payment method for the listed price
- All prices are in USD unless otherwise stated
- Prices may change but will not affect confirmed purchases
- You are responsible for any applicable taxes
7. Refund Policy
Refunds are available in the following circumstances:
- Publisher fails to publish content after reasonable revision attempts
- Publisher violates stated publication terms
- Technical issues prevent service delivery
Refunds are not available once content is successfully published. All refund requests must be made within 30 days of purchase.
8. Content Guidelines
All content submitted through the Platform must:
- Be original and non-plagiarized
- Not violate any intellectual property rights
- Comply with applicable laws and regulations
- Not contain malicious code or links
- Not promote illegal activities or products
- Meet the specific guidelines of each publication
9. Prohibited Uses
You may not use the Platform to:
- Violate any laws or regulations
- Infringe on intellectual property rights
- Transmit harmful or malicious content
- Impersonate others or provide false information
- Interfere with the Platform's operation
- Harvest user data without permission
10. Intellectual Property
The Platform and its content (excluding user-submitted content) are protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. You may not copy, modify, distribute, or create derivative works without our permission.
11. Disclaimer of Warranties
The Platform is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind. We do not guarantee:
- Uninterrupted or error-free service
- Specific SEO results from backlinks
- Accuracy of third-party metrics
- Permanent availability of published content
12. Limitation of Liability
Linko Marketplace and its affiliates shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising from your use of the Platform. Our total liability shall not exceed the amount you paid for services in the 12 months preceding the claim.
13. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Linko Marketplace from any claims, damages, or expenses arising from your use of the Platform, violation of these terms, or infringement of any rights of third parties.
14. Termination
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your account for violations of these terms or for any other reason at our discretion. Upon termination, your right to use the Platform ceases immediately.
15. Changes to Terms
We may update these Terms of Service from time to time. We will notify users of material changes via email or platform notifications. Continued use of the Platform after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated terms.
16. Governing Law
These terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States. Any disputes shall be resolved in the courts located in the United States.
17. Contact Information
For questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us at:
Email: legal@linkomarketplace.com
Support: support@linkomarketplace.com