The same rules for everyone.
Truthful listings, goods you own, safe handovers — the same rules for everyone.Version 1.0.0 · 2026-01-01
- Article 01
List truthfully
Describe every product exactly as it is, including faults, missing parts and repairs. Photographs must show the actual item you hold today.
WarningTrust score reducedListing removedTemporary suspension - Article 02
Exchange only what is yours
You must own the product outright and have the right to transfer it. Borrowed, rented, financed, disputed or stolen goods may not be listed.
Listing removedPermanent banEscalated to legal - Article 03
Restricted goods stay off Paltaa
Weapons, drugs, medicines, live animals, human remains, counterfeit goods, government documents, financial instruments and adult material may never be exchanged.
Listing removedPermanent banEscalated to legal - Article 04
Keep the agreement you lock
Once an exchange is locked, the obligations shown on the agreement are binding: deliver the product described, on time, in the stated condition.
Trust score reducedFeature restrictionTemporary suspension - Article 05
A chain depends on everyone
Accepting a chain commits you to the whole chain, not just your own link. Breaking a locked chain harms every other participant and is treated as a serious violation.
Trust score reducedFeature restrictionTemporary suspensionPermanent ban - Article 06
Hand over safely
Meet in public places or use a Paltaa Counter or courier. Record the handover code and proof. Never share your one-time codes with anyone.
WarningTrust score reduced - Article 07
Treat members with respect
Harassment, threats, discrimination and abusive conduct end an account. Paltaa has no chat; feedback and reports must still stay factual and civil.
WarningTemporary suspensionPermanent ban - Article 08
No fraud, ever
Fake listings, shill bidding, collusion in auctions or Battles, payment fraud, and impersonation lead to a permanent ban and, where the law requires, referral to the authorities.
Permanent banEscalated to legal - Article 09
Do not damage what you received
Deliberately damaging a product before handover, or during a chain, breaks the exchange for everyone downstream and is compensated from the responsible member.
Trust score reducedTemporary suspensionEscalated to legal - Article 10
No third-party interference
Do not take an agreed exchange off the platform, pressure another member outside Paltaa, or use another person to bid or trade on your behalf.
WarningFeature restrictionPermanent ban - Article 11
Age and guardianship
Members under 18 trade only with a verified guardian linked to their account, and only in categories permitted for their age.
Feature restrictionTemporary suspension - Article 12
Paltaa Coin is not money
Paltaa Coin is internal platform credit for features and rewards. It is not a currency or an investment, it carries no cash value, and it cannot be withdrawn or traded outside Paltaa.
WarningFeature restrictionPermanent ban - Article 13
Evidence, decisions and appeal
Moderation decisions are based on the evidence attached to a report or dispute. Every decision states its reason, and every member may appeal once.
Reports are reviewed by a person.