MyCartly Terms & Conditions
Last Updated: November 2025 | By Eminence SAB Solutions
📑 Table of Contents
📋 Introduction & Definitions
🏪 Shop Owner Terms
⚖️ Chargebacks & Penalties
🛡️ Legal & Contact
1. Introduction
Welcome to MyCartly, a trademark of Eminence SAB Solutions, Abuja, Nigeria ("we", "us", "our"). By accessing or using the MyCartly platform, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you do not agree, please do not use our services.
🚨 Important Notice
These Terms govern your use of MyCartly as either a Shop Owner or Buyer. MyCartly serves as an online marketplace facilitating connections between Shop Owners and Buyers, but does not take ownership of goods or services sold through the platform.
2. Definitions
Shop Owner: Any registered seller using MyCartly to list or sell products/services.
Buyer: Any individual or entity purchasing goods or services through MyCartly.
Wallet: The account balance held by MyCartly on behalf of the Shop Owner.
Chargeback: A transaction reversal initiated by a buyer or bank.
3. Use of the Platform
MyCartly is an online marketplace facilitating connections between Shop Owners and Buyers. MyCartly does not take ownership of goods or services sold through the platform.
4. Shop Owner Responsibilities
Shop Owners must:
- Fulfill all orders accurately and timely
- Provide truthful and lawful product/service descriptions
- Comply with applicable laws and platform rules
5. No Logistics or Delivery Obligation
MyCartly does not provide delivery or logistics services. Shop Owners are solely responsible for shipping and delivery of purchased items.
6. Payment Processing
Payments from Buyers are processed via MyCartly's payment gateway and credited to Shop Owners' Wallet accounts.
7. Chargebacks & Disputed Transactions
Zero-Tolerance for Non-Fulfilment
MyCartly does not provide, arrange, or facilitate delivery of physical goods. Every Shop Owner is 100% responsible for fulfillment, delivery, accuracy, and condition of goods sold on MyCartly.
Any failure to deliver goods or services as purchased automatically places the Shop Owner in direct liability for any resulting dispute or chargeback.
Chargeback Liability
In the event of a chargeback:
- The full chargeback amount
- All associated bank fees
- Investigation/administrative fees
- Any penalties applicable under this Terms of Service
will be deducted from the Shop Owner's MyCartly Wallet balance.
If the wallet balance is unable to cover these costs, the Shop Owner agrees to:
- Allow MyCartly to apply future payouts against the outstanding amount, or
- Settle the required amount within 72 hours of notification.
Evidence Submission
If a buyer files a dispute, the Shop Owner must provide clear proof of delivery, customer confirmation, or evidence of product/service completion within 48 hours. Failure to do so may result in the dispute being decided against the Shop Owner.
Excessive Chargebacks
MyCartly reserves the right to:
- Issue warnings
- Place rolling reserves
- Increase payout hold periods
- Impose penalties
- Limit the Shop Owner's transaction volume
- Or permanently suspend the Shop Owner's account
if the Shop Owner exceeds a chargeback ratio of 1% of monthly transactions.
Irreversible Decisions
Decisions made by MyCartly's Risk & Compliance Team regarding chargebacks are final, based on evidence and platform policies.
8. Penalty Schedule
MyCartly enforces penalties to maintain a safe and trusted marketplace. Penalties may be applied in addition to suspension, depending on severity.
8.1 Penalties for Non-Fulfillment or Fraud
| Violation | Penalty |
|---|---|
| Failure to deliver goods/services | ₦10,000 per incident + full refund + chargeback costs |
| Providing misleading, false, or fraudulent product/service details | ₦25,000 per incident + possible suspension |
| Uploading fake proof of delivery | ₦50,000 + immediate account suspension or termination |
| Attempting to bypass MyCartly payment systems | ₦100,000 + permanent termination |
| Excessive cancellation (>10% of monthly orders) | ₦5,000 per excess cancellation |
8.2 Operational Violations
| Violation | Penalty |
|---|---|
| Delayed response to disputes beyond 48 hours | ₦3,000 per dispute |
| Delayed order fulfillment beyond agreed timeframe | ₦2,000 per order |
| Abusive behavior towards buyers or platform staff | Warning → ₦10,000 → suspension |
8.3 Compliance Violations
| Violation | Penalty |
|---|---|
| Selling banned, restricted, or counterfeit items | ₦50,000 + permanent termination |
| Misuse of customer data | ₦100,000 + legal escalation |
Note: MyCartly reserves the right to adjust penalties depending on severity, intent, and pattern of behavior.
9. Payouts
Standard Payout Cycle
Payouts are processed every 24–48 hours, subject to successful verification, fraud screening, bank network availability, and compliance checks.
Payout Hold & Reserve Policy
To protect buyers and maintain platform security, MyCartly may place:
- Temporary payout holds
- Rolling reserves, or
- Extended settlement periods
especially for new or high-risk accounts, suspicious transactions, or accounts with high dispute rates.
Payout Adjustments for Risk Events
MyCartly may delay or adjust payouts in the following cases:
- Active disputes or chargebacks
- Irregular transaction patterns
- Suspicion of fraud
- Failure to fulfill recent orders
- Violation of platform policies
During such events, MyCartly may withhold up to 100% of funds necessary to cover potential liabilities.
Deductions from Payouts
MyCartly may deduct from Shop Owner payouts:
- Chargebacks
- Refunds
- Bank fees
- Penalties (as per Section 8)
- Negative balances
- Compliance-related adjustments
Shop Owner Banking Information
Shop Owners are responsible for providing correct bank details. MyCartly is not liable for delays or losses caused by incorrect account information.
Final Settlement on Account Termination
Upon account closure or termination:
- Payouts may be withheld for up to 90 days to ensure all disputes and liabilities are fully resolved.
- Remaining balances, minus any chargebacks and penalties, will be released to the Shop Owner.
10. Account Suspension & Termination
Grounds for Suspension or Termination
MyCartly may suspend or terminate Shop Owner accounts for:
- Violation of these Terms or policies
- Fraud or suspected fraudulent activity
- Excessive chargebacks or disputes
- Non-fulfillment of orders
- Illegal or prohibited activities
- Failure to pay penalties or outstanding balances
- Any other reason deemed necessary to protect the platform, buyers, or MyCartly.
Suspension Process
Suspended accounts will have limited or no access to the platform and payouts may be withheld pending investigation.
Termination Process
Terminated accounts will lose all access, and all outstanding balances will be handled as per Section 9.6.
Appeals
Shop Owners may appeal suspension or termination decisions by contacting MyCartly support within 7 days. Appeals will be reviewed but final decisions rest with MyCartly.
11. Limitation of Liability
MyCartly is not liable for:
- Losses arising from buyer-seller disputes
- Delivery issues or damages
- Any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages
- Any unauthorized use of accounts
12. Governing Law & Jurisdiction
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. Any disputes arising shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in Abuja.
13. Changes to Terms
MyCartly reserves the right to modify these Terms at any time. Changes will be posted on the platform with an updated "Last Updated" date.
14. Contact Information
For any questions regarding these Terms, please contact:
Eminence SAB Solutions
Email: support@mycartly.ng
Questions About Our Terms?
Contact our legal team for clarification on any section of our Terms of Service
MyCartly by Eminence SAB Solutions • Last Updated: November 2025
