1. Our Services
Our mission at Oukazon is to give people the power to sell, buy their staff, post comments on goods and service offered by different company at the directory section or by individual at all sections, posting questions and you may find the answer from who has previous experience, build community and bring the world closer together. To help advance this mission, we provide the services described below to you:
Provide a personalized experience for you:
Your experience on Oukazon is unlike anyone else's: from the posts, comments, reviews, ads, and other content you see in Directory, Classified Ads, Ask Ouka and advanced search.
We use the data we have - for example, about the connections you make, the choices and settings you select, and what you share and do on and off our Products - to personalize your experience.
Connect you with people and organizations you may need:
We help you find and connect with people who has what you need and want, groups, businesses, organizations, and others that matter to you across the Oukazon services you use. We use the data we have to inform and suggestions for you and others - for example, ads about products you searched, services you asked about, a response to your question, and send a message to know any news from Oukazon. Stronger ties make for better communities, and we believe our services are most useful when people are connected to people, groups, and organizations.
Empower you to express your own experiences and communicate about your needs and want:
There are many ways to express yourself on Oukazon and to communicate with others about your needs, wants and inquiries - for example, posting your ads, comments, questions to Oukazon, sending messages to a several people, companies. We also have developed, and continue to explore, new ways for people to use technology and engaging content on Oukazon through reward system which rewards members according to their activities in answering the questions, commenting on the directory and sharing the content to other social media.
Help you discover content, products, and services that may interest you:
We show you ads, offers, questions and other sponsored content to help you discover content, products, services, you may try to answer questions and you may tell the others about your experience with a particular company or individual that use Oukazon. Our partners pay us to show their content to you, and we design our services so that the sponsored content you see is as relevant and useful to you as everything else you see on our Products.
Combat harmful conduct and protect and support our community:
People will only build community on Oukazon if they feel safe. We employ dedicated teams around the world and develop advanced technical systems to detect misuse of our Products, harmful conduct towards others, frauds and situations where we may be able to help support or protect our community. If we learn of content or conduct like this, we will take appropriate action - for example, offering help, removing content, blocking access to certain features, disabling an account, or contacting law enforcement. We share data with other Oukazon Companies when we detect misuse or harmful conduct by someone using one of our services.
Use and develop advanced technologies to provide safe and efficient services for everyone:
We use and develop advanced technologies - such as artificial intelligence and machine learning systems - so that people can use our Products safely regardless of physical ability or geographic location. We also develop automated systems to improve our ability to detect and remove abusive, frauds and dangerous activity that may harm our community and the integrity of our Products.
Research ways to make our services better:
We engage in research and collaborate with others to improve our services. One way we do this is by analyzing the data we have and understanding how people use our services.
Provide consistent and seamless experiences across the Oukazon Company Services:
Our Products help you find and connect with people, groups, businesses, organizations, and others that are important to you. We design our systems so that your experience is consistent and seamless across the different Oukazon Services that you use. For example, you can post a comment at any section, you can answer the questions, you can share, like, post your company to improve your business, post questions, sell you products or services, search for products and services provided by others.
Enable global access to our services:
We build efficient and unique infrastructure which will enable us to work globally in the near future.
Ouka Points:
Oukazon rewards the registered visitors of Oukazon by giving them digital points called Ouka Points, the methodologies of acquiring and dispensing the point will be variable based on the changing promotional policies of Oukazon and will be announced from time to time.
2. Our Data Policy and Your Privacy Choices
To provide these services, we must collect and use your personal data. We detail our practices in the Data Policy, which you must agree to in order to use our services.
We also encourage you to review the privacy policy changes from time to time.
3. Your Commitments to Oukazon and Our Community
We provide these services to you and others to help advance our mission. In exchange, we need you to make the following commitments:
1. Who can use Oukazon
When people stand behind their opinions and actions, our community is safer and more accountable. For that reason, you must:
Use the same name that you use in everyday life.
Provide accurate information about yourself.
Create only one account (your own) and use your timeline for selling, buying your goods or services, asking questions or answering it, commenting, liking and sharing and post at Oukazon, in addition to listing your business in the directory.
Not share your password, give access to your Oukazon account to others, or transfer your account to anyone else (without our permission).
We try to make Oukazon broadly available to everyone, but you cannot use Oukazon if:
You are under 13 years old (or the minimum legal age in your country to use our Products).
You are a convicted sex offender, scam, fraud embezzlement or any other immorality, dishonesty crimes.
We previously disabled your account for violations of our terms or policies.
You are prohibited from receiving our services, or software under applicable laws.
2. What you can share and do on Oukazon
We want people to use Oukazon to sell, buy, ask questions, answering questions, list your business, comment, like and share, but not at the expense of the safety and well-being of others or the integrity of our community. You therefore agree not to engage in the conduct described below (or to facilitate or support others in doing so):
You may not use our services to do or share anything:
That violates these Terms, Qatar and Islamic Community Standards, and other terms and policies that apply to your use of Oukazon.
That is unlawful, misleading, discriminatory or fraudulent.
That infringes or violates someone else's rights.
You may not upload viruses or malicious code or do anything that could disable, overburden, or impair the proper working or appearance of our Products.
You may not access or collect data from our services using automated means (without our prior permission) or attempt to access data you do not have permission to access.
We can remove content you share after while without informing you and we can remove immediately your contents in violation of these provisions and, if applicable, we may take action against your account, for the reasons described below. We may also disable your account if you repeatedly infringe other people's intellectual property rights.
To help support our community, we encourage you to report content or conduct that you believe violates your rights (including intellectual property rights) or our terms and policies.
3. The permissions you give us
We need certain permissions from you to provide our services:
Permission to use content you create, like or share: You own the content you create and share on Oukazon, and nothing in these Terms takes away the rights you have to your own content. You are free to share your content with anyone else, wherever you want. To provide our services, though, we need you to give us some legal permissions to use that content.
Specifically, when you share, post, or upload content that is covered by intellectual property rights on or in connection with our services, you grant us a non-exclusive, transferable, sub-licensable, royalty-free, and worldwide license to host, use, distribute, modify, run, copy, publicly perform or display, translate, and create derivative works of your content. This means, for example, that if you share a photos, questions or any data on Oukazon, you give us permission to store, copy, and share it with others (again, consistent with your settings) such as service providers that support our service or other Oukazon services you use.
You can end this license any time by deleting your content or account. You should know that, for technical reasons, content you delete may persist for a limited period of time in backup copies (though it will not be visible to other users). In addition, content you delete may continue to appear if you have shared it with others and they have not deleted it.
Permission to use your name and information about your actions with ads and sponsored content: You give us permission to use your name, pictures and information about actions you have taken on Oukazon next to or in connection with ads, offers, and other sponsored content that we display across our Products, without any compensation to you. For example, we may show your friends that you are interested in an advertised event or have liked a Page created by a brand that has paid us to display its ads on Oukazon. Ads like this can be seen only by people who have your permission to see the actions you've taken on Oukazon.
Permission to update software you use or download: If you download or use our software, you give us permission to download and install upgrades, updates, and additional features to improve, enhance, and further develop it.
4. Limits on using our intellectual property
If you use content covered by intellectual property rights that we have and make available in our services (for example, images, designs, videos, or sounds we provide that you add to content you create or share on Oukazon), we retain all rights to that content (but not yours). You can only use our copyrights or trademarks (or any similar marks) as expressly permitted by our Brand Usage Guidelines or with our prior written permission. You must obtain our written permission (or permission under an open source license) to modify, create derivative works of, decompile, or otherwise attempt to extract source code from us.
4. Additional provisions
1. Updating our Terms
We work constantly to improve our services and develop new features to make our services better for you and our community. As a result, we may need to update these Terms from time to time to accurately reflect our services and practices. Once any updated Terms are in effect, you will be bound by them if you continue to use our services.
We hope that you will continue using our services, but if you do not agree to our updated Terms and no longer want to be a part of the Oukazon, you can delete your account at any time.
2. Account suspension or termination
We want Oukazon to be a place where people feel welcome and safe to sell and buy what they need, to share their experiences with different companies and individuals, posting their questions and response to others’ inquires.
If we determine that you have violated our terms or policies, we may take action against your account to protect our community and services, including by suspending access to your account or disabling it. We may also suspend or disable your account if you create risk or legal exposure for us or when we are permitted or required to do so by law. Where appropriate, we will notify you about your account the next time you try to access it.
If you delete or we disable your account, these Terms shall terminate as an agreement between you and us, but the following provisions will remain in place: 3, 4.2-4.5
3. Limits on liability
We work hard to provide the best services we can and to specify clear guidelines for everyone who uses them. Our services, however, are provided "as is," and we make no guarantees that they always will be safe, secure, or error-free, or that they will function without disruptions, delays, or imperfections. To the extent permitted by law, we also DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. We do not control or direct what people sell, buy, ask, answer, comment and others do or say, and we are not responsible for their actions or conduct (whether online or offline) or any content they share (including offensive, inappropriate, obscene, unlawful, and other objectionable content).
We cannot predict when issues might arise with our services. Accordingly, our liability shall be limited to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, and under no circumstance will we be liable to you for any lost profits, revenues, information, or data, or consequential, special, indirect, exemplary, punitive, or incidental damages arising out of or related to these Terms or the Oukazon services, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.
4. Disputes
We try to provide clear rules so that we can limit and wish to avoid disputes between you and us. If a dispute does arise, however, it's useful to know up front where it can be resolved and what laws will apply.
If you are a consumer, the laws of the country in which you reside will apply to any claim, cause of action, or dispute you have against us that arises out of or relates to these Terms or the Oukazon services ("claim"), and you may resolve your claim in any competent court in that country that has jurisdiction over the claim. In all other cases, you agree that the claim must be resolved exclusively in Qatar Court.
5. Other
These Terms make up the entire agreement between you and Oukazon, regarding your use of our services. They supersede any prior agreements.
Some of the services we offer are also governed by supplemental terms. If you use any of those services, supplemental terms will be made available and will become part of our agreement with you. For instance, if you access or use our services for commercial or business purposes, such as buying ads, selling products you must agree to our Commercial Terms. To the extent any supplemental terms conflict with these Terms, the supplemental terms shall govern to the extent of the conflict.
If any portion of these Terms are found to be unenforceable, the remaining portion will remain in full force and effect. If we fail to enforce any of these Terms, it will not be considered a waiver. Any amendment to or waiver of these Terms must be made in writing and signed by us.
You will not transfer any of your rights or obligations under these Terms to anyone else without our consent.
You may designate a person to sell, buy for you and to manage your account if it is memorialized. Only your legacy contact or a person who you have identified in a valid will or similar document expressing clear consent to disclose your content upon death or incapacity will be able to seek disclosure from your account after it is memorialized.
These Terms do not confer any third-party beneficiary rights. All of our rights and obligations under these Terms are freely assignable by us in connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, or by operation of law or otherwise.
You should know that we may need to change the username for your account in certain circumstances (for example, if someone else claims the username and it appears unrelated to the name you use in everyday life).
We always appreciate your feedback and other suggestions about our products and services. But you should know that we may use them without any restriction or obligation to compensate you, and we are under no obligation to keep them confidential.
We reserve all rights not expressly granted to you.
Oukazon has the right to change the value of the Ouka points and how to redeem it at any time without informing the owners of the Ouka points.
5. Restricted Content
1. Alcohol
2. Dating
3. Real Money Gambling
4. State Lotteries
5. Online Pharmacies
6. Supplements
Ads that promote acceptable dietary and herbal supplements may only target people who are at least 18 years of age, and ads shouldn’t violate the law of Qatar.
7. Subscription Services
8. Financial Services
Ads promoting credit card applications or financial services with accredited institutions must clearly provide sufficient disclosure regarding associated fees, including APR percentages transaction fees, within the ad's landing page. Ads promoting loans or insurance services must not directly request the input of a person’s financial information, including credit card information.
9. Political Advertising
10. Cryptocurrency Products and Services.
11. Weapons
12. Pornography Contents.
13. Any staff violates laws of Qatar.
