SPEOR SELLER / PROFILE PARTNER POLICY

(Marketplace Partner Agreement)

Platform: SPEOR | Operated By: Webnez Softwares Private Limited

1️⃣ Nature of Seller Relationship

All sellers, service providers, rental partners and profile partners:

  • Are independent business entities
  • Do NOT become employees, agents or franchisees of Speor
  • Operate under their own legal responsibility

Speor provides:

👉 Digital business profile infrastructure
👉 Marketplace discovery system
👉 Order routing via Shopify checkout with Razorpay
👉 Payment collection and settlement
👉 Customer support and refund processing

Speor does NOT:

  • Own seller inventory
  • Control seller staff
  • Guarantee seller services
  • Guarantee minimum orders or earnings

2️⃣ Seller Onboarding & KYC

Seller onboarding is manual approval based.

Seller must provide:

  • Government ID (Aadhaar, PAN, Voter ID, etc.)
  • Business details (name, address, category)
  • Phone verification
  • Category declaration
  • Delivery method selection
  • Bank account details (for payouts)

Speor reserves right to:

  • Reject onboarding without explanation
  • Request additional documents anytime
  • Re-verify seller identity periodically
  • Conduct background verification
Fake documents = Permanent Ban + Legal Complaint

3️⃣ Seller Profile Ownership & Control

All digital business profiles:

👉 Are technically owned, hosted and controlled by Speor

Seller receives:

  • Listing visibility
  • Lead generation
  • Order notifications
  • Payout settlement

Seller cannot:

  • Edit profile content directly
  • Modify listings without approval
  • Copy profile design or system
  • Bypass checkout system

Speor may:

Modify listings • Re-categorize services • Remove products • Hide profile from search • Update profile information to maintain platform standards

4️⃣ Commission & Plans

Seller agrees to pay commission on each order processed through Speor.

Plans:

Free Plan → 10% commission per order
Verified Plan → ₹199 onboarding + 5% commission per order

Commission Handling:

  • Auto-calculated by marketplace system
  • Deducted automatically before payout
  • No separate payment required from seller

Plan Benefits:

✅ Verified Plan includes: Priority visibility, Verified Badge, Priority Support, Featured Listing Eligibility

5️⃣ Payment & Payout Structure

Payment Flow:

  • Customer pays Speor via Razorpay at checkout
  • Speor holds funds in marketplace account
  • Speor processes payouts to sellers on schedule

Payout Schedule:

📅 Every Wednesday
📆 Billing Cycle: Monday to Sunday

Important:

  • Payouts not processed on bank holidays
  • Payouts processed next working day if holiday falls on Wednesday
  • Sellers must maintain accurate bank details

6️⃣ No-Payout Rule

If seller makes an error in order fulfillment:

  • Damaged product
  • Wrong item delivered
  • Food quality issues
  • Service not provided
  • Product not as described
⚠️ Customer receives full refund from Speor
⚠️ NO payout will be credited to seller for that order
⚠️ No commission will be charged (order voided)

This ensures platform trust and customer protection.

7️⃣ Order Handling Responsibilities

Seller must:

  • Accept or reject order promptly (within stipulated time)
  • Prepare product/service for delivery
  • Ensure accurate order details
  • Coordinate with delivery partner if applicable
  • Handle cancellations responsibly

Seller may cancel order but:

  • Must inform Speor support immediately
  • Must not bypass platform process
  • Refund will be processed by Speor to customer

Frequent cancellations = Profile ranking penalty or suspension

8️⃣ Product & Service Compliance

Seller agrees NOT to sell:

  • Illegal goods
  • Counterfeit brands
  • Hazardous or banned items
  • Adult prohibited content
  • Self-harm or violent services
  • Financial scams
  • Fake rentals
  • Any items violating Indian law

Violation = Immediate Permanent Ban + Legal Action

9️⃣ Delivery Responsibilities

Seller chooses:

  • Own delivery staff OR
  • Speor delivery partners

If seller uses own delivery:

👉 Seller bears full risk (theft, damage, delay)

If using Speor delivery:

👉 Speor coordinates; partner is independent contractor

Seller must:

  • Pack product safely
  • Provide correct address and contact details
  • Provide delivery instructions

🔟 Quality & Performance Standards

Speor monitors seller performance based on:

  • Order success rate
  • Customer feedback and ratings
  • Cancellation frequency
  • Quality complaint ratio
  • Refund requests due to seller error

Low performance may lead to:

  • Listing ranking reduction
  • Verified badge removal
  • Temporary suspension
  • Permanent removal

1️⃣1️⃣ Zero Tolerance Violations

Permanent ban for:

Commission non-payment (platform bypass)
Fake orders
Review manipulation
Platform bypass transactions
Misleading pricing
Customer harassment
Delivery fraud
Data misuse
Repeated quality failures causing refunds

1️⃣2️⃣ Legal Indemnity

Seller agrees to indemnify Speor from:

  • Consumer complaints
  • Legal notices
  • Tax liabilities
  • Trademark violations
  • Financial losses caused by seller
  • Third-party claims arising from seller's products/services
👉 All legal costs arising from seller misconduct

1️⃣3️⃣ Platform Governance Rights

Speor may:

  • Suspend seller anytime (with or without notice)
  • Remove listings anytime
  • Modify algorithm ranking
  • Change visibility
  • Introduce new rules
  • Withhold payouts pending investigation of complaints

Seller continued usage = acceptance.

1️⃣4️⃣ Verified Badge Rules

Verified badge:

  • Only indicates platform verification level
  • Does NOT guarantee seller quality or performance
  • Can be revoked at any time

Speor may remove badge for:

  • Negative feedback patterns
  • Commission delinquency (platform bypass)
  • Poor service quality
  • Policy violations
  • Customer complaints

1️⃣5️⃣ Account Termination & Final Settlement

Upon account termination (voluntary or involuntary):

  • All pending orders must be fulfilled or cancelled
  • Final payout will be processed after:
    • All outstanding dues cleared
    • All active complaints resolved
    • Return period elapsed for last orders
  • Speor may deduct:
    • Pending fees or charges
    • Compensation for verified losses

1️⃣6️⃣ Policy Updates

Speor may modify this policy anytime.

Continued usage = acceptance.