Are there any items I am not allowed to sell?
Yes. Obviously items that are illegal can not be sold at Dealodeal. A partial list of those items is below:
- Alcohol
Yes. Obviously items that are illegal can not be sold at Dealodeal. A partial list of those items is below:
We are sorry but you can not pay your verification fees by sign up/seller credit amount. The credit amount is given to help you sell your items and open your store with Dealodeal.
Yes - at anytime. Dealodeal members are expected to maintain valid accounts by keeping their contact information (e-mail address, mailing address, and phone number) up-to-date. This is a vital aspect of creating an honest and secure trading environment for Dealodeal members.
Please review your contact information and if it changes, simply update it from the My Account > Personal Information section of the My Account.
Yes you can. You should limit your HTML (Hyper Text Markup Language)
to the basic tags. More complicated HTML may not work within the auction.
No. You will only be asked to provide valid contact information and a valid e-mail address.
Every new user that signs up, gets a $5.00 sign up credit that can be used towards your first (or even 2nd)
auction to pay the fees. This in effect could make your first auction listing free.
When you find that you need to add additional funds to your credit account, you simply log in
and go to the Members Area section, click on My Account and finally on Manage Account.
From there you can add funds to your account using Paymate account or by credit cards through paymate payment gateway.
You can easily monitor the items you are selling on through your "Members Area".
You will need to be a registered user and logged in to visit the "Members Area".
In order to activate your Paymate Direct Payment option so that bidders/buyers can
pay you directly via Paymate, you must first have a valid Paymate account.
Once you have set up your Paymate account, log into your Dealodeal account, and click on My Account within the Members Area. Finally click on Manage Account and scroll to the bottom of that screen.
Enter your Paymate email address, and click Save.
The Direct Payment Gateway with your Paymate is now set up and ready to be used.
First you need to become a registered user. Once you have registered,
simply login to your account and click on the "Sell" link.
Select a category and if applicable a sub-category.
Indicate the title and description of your listing, and select any images (up to 5)
that you wish to display to potential bidders.
Specify all other details required for the auction.
Once you have reviewed the item, simple click submit and your item will be listed
and the auction has begun.
When uploading your images, you can upload up to 5 images. Each image can be
no larger than 1 Meg (1,024 KBytes). If your image is larger than that, you will
need to reduce the size using any image software available to you.
Bidding on an auction is a legally binding contract, so according to applicable laws,
you must be at least 18 years of age to bid on an auction, and therefore at least 18
years of age to register at Dealodeal Auctions.
Everyone is invited to browse or Search through our auction categories and listings for items on Dealodeal. If you see something you would like to bid on you must first register. Don't worry! Registration is free and easy!
The Registration page will ask you to enter a Logon ID, which is the username or nickname you will be known by within the Dealodeal community, as well as a password and valid contact information. You will only need to register once on Dealodeal.
If you suspect an item to be fraudulent or part of a scam, please report it to: abuse@dealodeal.co.nz. Please be sure to include the item and any
information you have, and any evidence you have showing why you believe the
item to be a scam or fraud.
In addition, you should contact your local (non-emergency) law enforcement office.
You can also report the incident to the following agencies:
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC). They have an online
complaint form.
No we have not made verification mandatory, but it helps to get verified.
For sellers it brings more credibility and for buyers it helps that you are genuine and are interested in purchasing the item.
Dealodeal will never ask for any personal information or passwords by email or phone. If we ever do need to verify confidential information with you, we will do so through the secure message board integrated into the Dealodeal members area.
Dealodeal strongly discourages using wire transfer services
(such as Western Union and MoneyGram for example).
You should be very cautious to anyone offering payment option of Western Union,
MoneyGram, or any other wire transfer payment method. There is no way to get
a refund from these services if this turns out to be fraud. You are solely responsible for
any loss you incur if you pay by Western Union, MoneyGram or another wire transfer
service.
Dealodeal highly recommends Paymate account or paymate payment gatewayusing your credit cards.
You should also be cautious for items that are being sold overseas or if you get
contacted by an overseas buyer wanting to pay more than what you are offering.
These are almost always fraudulent.
If the seller decides not to sell, and you have not paid for the item,
please leave a negative comment in the sellers reputation section to warn
other potential victims.
If you have paid for the item, make certain the seller uses some sort of delivery
tracking method, and insurance if possible.
If it is your belief that the seller is acting in a dishonest or unethical manner,
contact the seller through email and post negative feedback to warn other potential
victims.
If you have not received your merchandise within 30 days after payment has
cleared please file an abuse report
or contact us at abuse@dealodeal.co.nz and provide us with the auction
number/title along with your payment details.
We will attempt to contact the seller on your behalf and may suspend or remove the
user if we are not given a satisfactory explanation.
In addition, if you used Paymate for payments, you can contact them directly
and file a fraud report against the seller.
You may only leave feedback about another user if you have had a closed
auction transaction with that user. On the users profile page, click on
Leave Feedback.
We use a Star rating system to rate users' feedback, with one star being a low
rating and a five star being a high rating.
You must choose your star rating, as well as leave your written comment about
your experience with the transaction and/or user.
Reputation feedback is made up of comments and ratings left by other
members, you have either bought from or sold to.
These comments and ratings are valuable indicators of your reputation as a buyer
or seller.
Prohibited and Restricted Items List:
Adult Material (see Mature Audiences)
Alcohol (including Wine)
Animals and Wildlife Products - examples include live animals, mounted specimens, and ivory
Artifacts
Beta Software
Bootleg/Pirated Recordings
Brand Name Misuse
Catalogue and URL Sales
Clothing, Used
Comparison Policy
Compilation and Informational Media
Contact Information
Contracts
Copyrights
Counterfeit Currency and Stamps
Downloadable Media
Drugs
Electronic Surveillance Equipment
Event Tickets
Firearms, Ammunition, Militaries, Weapons and Knives
Fireworks, Explosives and Explosive Substances
Food
Games Software: Sony, Sega, and Nintendo
Government IDs and Licenses
Hazardous, Restricted, and Perishable Items
Human Parts and Remains
Importation of Goods - examples include CDs that were intended only for distribution in a certain country
International Trading
Items Encouraging Illegal Activity � examples include an eBook describing how to create methamphetamine
Mature Audiences
Medical Devices - examples include contact lenses, pacemakers, and surgical instruments
Misleading Titles
Mod Chips
Movie Prints
OEM Software
Offensive Material - examples include ethnically or racially offensive material
Police, Army, Navy and Air force Related Items
Pre-Sale Listings
Prohibited Services
Promotional Items
Real Estate
Recordable Media
Replica and Counterfeit Items
Ringtones
Stocks and Other Securities
Stolen Property
Surveillance Equipment
Tobacco
Trademarks
Travel
Weapons & Knives
Wine (see also Alcohol)
Please note that we at Dealodeal reserve the right to suspend or cancel any auction which is not according to our terms and conditions, We monitor every item that is listed on our site and if found any item not complying our policy , it will be removed without any notice.