Terms & Conditions

These terms govern your use of WataSport. Please read them carefully.

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Effective date: 01/11/2026
Platform: WataSport (operated by Watalot) • Contact: Contact & Support
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1) Acceptance
By accessing or using WataSport you agree to these Terms & Conditions. If you do not agree, do not use the platform.
2) Eligibility & Accounts
  • You must be legally able to enter a binding contract in your jurisdiction.
  • You are responsible for safeguarding your account and all activity under it.
  • We may verify identity, request information, and refuse or cancel accounts to protect users and the platform.
3) Platform Features
  • Public access to card values and team statistics.
  • Registered users (as features roll out) can create a profile, manage an album, list items for sale/auction/swap, and use deal messaging.
  • We may add, change, or remove features at any time.
4) Listings: Sales, Auctions & Swaps
  • You must own and be able to transfer any item you list. Counterfeits or infringing items are forbidden.
  • Describe items accurately (condition, signed/unsigned, edition, defects). Provide clear images.
  • Sales: fixed-price listings are an offer to sell at the stated price until you cancel or the item sells.
  • Auctions: the highest valid bid at close wins. Bids are binding. Sellers may set reserve/start prices.
  • Swaps/Trades: both parties must confirm the final terms in the deal thread before shipping.
  • WataSport is a venue. Buyers and sellers form contracts directly with each other.
5) Values & Pricing Disclaimer
  • Displayed values are calculated from WataSport’s model and inputs you or we provide. Values are for information only, not financial advice.
  • Market prices may differ. We do not guarantee value accuracy, availability, or future performance.
  • Currency conversions are display-only; ZAR is the base.
6) Prohibited Items & Conduct
  • Fake, stolen, or infringing goods; items that breach licensing, image rights, or applicable laws.
  • Harassment, hate speech, spam, scams, or attempts to manipulate bids/values.
  • Bypassing platform processes or fee avoidance on active deals.
7) Payments, Fees & Taxes
  • Payment processing and fees will be set out in your deal flow (and updated in the app as features launch).
  • Users are responsible for any bank, payment, or marketplace fees shown at checkout.
  • Users are responsible for applicable taxes, duties, and customs where required.
8) Shipping, Risk & Proof
  • Unless agreed otherwise in the deal thread, the seller ships safely and promptly after payment or swap confirmation.
  • Use tracked shipping and keep proof of dispatch and delivery. Share tracking in the deal thread.
  • Risk passes to the buyer upon delivery as evidenced by the carrier’s records, unless law requires otherwise.
9) Disputes & Resolutions
  • Try to resolve issues in the deal message thread first (missing item, not as described, etc.).
  • WataSport may review evidence (photos, tracking, chats) and, at our discretion, take action on accounts or listings.
  • Chargebacks and payment disputes must include the full deal history and proof.
10) Content, IP & Takedowns
  • You retain rights to content you upload, but grant WataSport a licence to host, display, and promote your listings within the platform.
  • Report infringement via Contact & Support. We may remove content or suspend accounts where appropriate.
  • WataSport branding, logos, software, and data models are owned by Watalot or its licensors.
11) Data & Privacy
  • We handle personal data in line with our privacy practices (to be published). We collect only what we need to operate the service and comply with law.
  • Operational data (values, listings, stats) may be processed and stored to improve the service and prevent fraud.
12) Suspension & Termination
  • We may suspend or terminate accounts, remove listings, or restrict features to protect users and the platform.
  • You may close your account at any time; closing does not affect valid deals already agreed.
13) Warranties & Liability
  • The service is provided “as is” and “as available”. We do not warrant uninterrupted, error-free operation or value accuracy.
  • To the maximum extent permitted by law, WataSport and Watalot are not liable for indirect or consequential loss, lost profits, or loss of data.
  • Our total aggregate liability for any claim relating to your use of the platform will not exceed the greater of: (a) fees you paid to us in the 3 months before the claim, or (b) ZAR 1,000.
14) Indemnity
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless WataSport/Watalot, its officers and staff from claims arising from your listings, conduct, or breach of these terms.
15) Changes to These Terms
We may update these terms by posting a new version on this page. Continued use after changes means you accept the updated terms.
16) Governing Law
These terms are governed by the laws of the United Kingdom. Courts of England and Wales shall have non-exclusive jurisdiction, unless mandatory local law provides otherwise.
17) Contact
For support, takedowns, or disputes, visit Contact & Support. Provide order/listing ID, screenshots, and tracking where relevant.

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