Terms of Service

Effective Date: October 2, 2025
Governing Law: State of North Carolina, USA

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using 198work.com (“the Site”), you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms of Service (“Terms”). If you do not agree, please do not use the Site.

2. Description of Services

198work.com provides an online classified advertising platform allowing users to post, browse, and promote listings, including job offers, property rentals, business services, and other categories.
Certain features may require payment or subscription (e.g., Basic, Advanced, Premium packages).

3. Account Registration

Users must create an account to post listings or purchase packages. You agree to provide accurate information and maintain the security of your credentials. Accounts may be suspended for fraudulent, misleading, or illegal activity.

4. Listing Content

You are solely responsible for your listings, including text, images, and any data you upload.
Prohibited content includes:

  • Misleading or false advertising
  • Illegal goods or services
  • Hate speech, violence, or adult content
  • Spam or automated submissions

198work.com reserves the right to review, edit, or remove any listing that violates these Terms.

5. Payment and Subscriptions

All paid services (including Premium Listings and Promotion Packages) are non-refundable unless required by law.
Recurring subscriptions will automatically renew unless canceled prior to renewal. Prices may change with prior notice.

6. Promotion Packages

Purchasing a Promotion Package increases visibility for your listing (e.g., featured placement, homepage exposure).
Promotion duration and benefits are clearly stated on the product page and are not permanent.

7. Intellectual Property

All content, design, and trademarks on the Site are owned by 198work.com or its licensors. Users may not copy, distribute, or use materials without written permission.

8. Limitation of Liability

198work.com is not responsible for user-generated content, loss of data, or business interruptions.
To the fullest extent permitted by law, 198work.com disclaims all warranties, express or implied.

9. Termination

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate any account violating these Terms. Upon termination, access to listings or data may be removed.

10. Privacy and Data

Your data is handled according to our Privacy Policy, compliant with the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and North Carolina privacy regulations.

11. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of North Carolina, without regard to conflict-of-law principles.
Any disputes shall be resolved exclusively in the courts of Wake County, North Carolina.

12. Contact Us

For questions regarding these Terms, please contact:
📧 support@198work.com