Terms and Conditions

Last Updated: 5 February 2026

Important: Please read these Terms and Conditions carefully before using SA Listings. By accessing or using our service, you agree to be bound by these terms.

1. Introduction

These Terms and Conditions (“Terms”) govern your use of the SA Listings website and services (collectively, the “Service”) operated by Blu-Tec ICT (Pty) Ltd (“we”, “us”, “our”, or “SA Listings”).

1.1 Company Information

  • Legal Name: Blu-Tec ICT (Pty) Ltd
  • Trading As: SA Listings / Listings SA
  • Location: South Africa
  • Contact Email: support@blu-tec.co.za
  • Website: https://listingssa.co.za

1.2 Acceptance of Terms

By creating an account, submitting a business listing, or making a payment through our Service, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms and our Privacy Policy.

2. Service Description

SA Listings provides an online business directory platform that allows South African businesses to:

  • Create and manage business listings
  • Showcase products and services
  • Connect with potential customers
  • Subscribe to premium listing features

3. Account Registration

3.1 Eligibility

To use our Service, you must:

  • Be at least 18 years of age
  • Have the legal capacity to enter into binding contracts
  • Represent a legitimate South African business or organization
  • Provide accurate and complete registration information

3.2 Account Responsibility

You are responsible for:

  • Maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials
  • All activities that occur under your account
  • Notifying us immediately of any unauthorized use
  • Ensuring all information provided remains accurate and current

3.3 Account Termination

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your account if:

  • You violate these Terms
  • Your listing contains false or misleading information
  • You engage in fraudulent or illegal activities
  • Your account remains inactive for an extended period

4. Listing Submission and Content

4.1 Content Guidelines

All listings submitted to SA Listings must:

  • Represent a legitimate, operating business
  • Contain accurate contact information
  • Be written in clear, professional language
  • Not contain spam, malware, or malicious content
  • Not infringe on intellectual property rights
  • Comply with all applicable South African laws

4.2 Prohibited Content

Listings must not contain:

  • Illegal products or services
  • Adult or explicit content
  • Discriminatory or hateful material
  • False or misleading claims
  • Pyramid schemes or multi-level marketing
  • Content that violates any third-party rights

4.3 Content Ownership and License

You retain ownership of all content you submit. However, by submitting content to SA Listings, you grant us a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to use, display, reproduce, and distribute your content for the purpose of operating and promoting our Service.

4.4 Content Moderation

We reserve the right to:

  • Review all submitted listings before publication
  • Reject or remove any listing that violates these Terms
  • Edit listings for clarity or compliance purposes
  • Remove listings without prior notice if necessary

5. Pricing and Payments

5.1 Subscription Plans

SA Listings offers various subscription plans with different features and pricing:

  • Free Plan: Basic listing features at no cost
  • Paid Plans: Enhanced features with monthly subscription fees

Current pricing is displayed on our website and may be updated from time to time with reasonable notice.

5.2 Payment Processing

All payments are processed securely through PayFast, a registered Payment Service Provider. By making a payment, you agree to PayFast’s terms and conditions. We do not store or have access to your complete credit card information.

5.3 Billing and Renewals

  • Paid subscriptions are billed on a monthly basis
  • Subscriptions automatically renew unless cancelled
  • You will be charged at the beginning of each billing cycle
  • Price changes will be communicated 30 days in advance

5.4 Taxes

All prices are quoted in South African Rand (ZAR) and include applicable VAT where required by law.

6. Refund Policy

6.1 Refund Eligibility

We offer pro-rated refunds under the following conditions:

  • Refund requests must be submitted within 7 days of the payment date
  • Refunds are calculated on a pro-rated basis for unused time
  • The listing must not have violated our Terms during the refund period
  • Refund requests must be submitted via email to support@blu-tec.co.za

6.2 Non-Refundable Items

The following are not eligible for refunds:

  • Partial months of service
  • Accounts terminated for Terms violations
  • Services already fully consumed or utilized
  • Requests made after the 7-day window

6.3 Refund Processing

Approved refunds will be processed within 14 business days and returned via the original payment method through PayFast.

7. Cancellation Policy

7.1 Cancelling Your Subscription

You may cancel your subscription at any time by:

  • Logging into your account and selecting the cancellation option
  • Contacting our support team at support@blu-tec.co.za

7.2 Effect of Cancellation

  • Your subscription will remain active until the end of the current billing period
  • You will not be charged for subsequent billing cycles
  • Your listing may revert to the free plan features
  • No refunds will be provided for the remaining days in the current period (unless within the 7-day refund window)

8. Intellectual Property Rights

8.1 Our Intellectual Property

All content on SA Listings, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, software, and design, is the property of Blu-Tec ICT (Pty) Ltd and is protected by South African and international copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

8.2 Your Intellectual Property

You represent and warrant that:

  • You own or have the necessary rights to all content you submit
  • Your content does not infringe on any third-party rights
  • You have obtained all necessary permissions for content use

8.3 Copyright Infringement

If you believe your copyright has been infringed, please contact us at support@blu-tec.co.za with:

  • Description of the copyrighted work
  • URL of the allegedly infringing content
  • Your contact information
  • A statement of good faith belief
  • Your electronic or physical signature

9. Limitation of Liability

9.1 Service Availability

While we strive to maintain continuous service availability, we do not guarantee that:

  • The Service will be uninterrupted or error-free
  • All defects will be corrected
  • The Service will be free from viruses or harmful components
  • Results from using the Service will meet your requirements

9.2 Disclaimer of Warranties

The Service is provided “as is” and “as available” without warranties of any kind, either express or implied, including but not limited to:

  • Merchantability
  • Fitness for a particular purpose
  • Non-infringement
  • Accuracy, reliability, or completeness of content

9.3 Limitation of Damages

To the maximum extent permitted by South African law, Blu-Tec ICT (Pty) Ltd shall not be liable for:

  • Any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages
  • Loss of profits, revenue, data, or business opportunities
  • Any damages exceeding the amount paid by you in the 12 months preceding the claim
  • Damages arising from third-party content or user interactions

10. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Blu-Tec ICT (Pty) Ltd, its officers, directors, employees, and agents from any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, costs, or expenses (including legal fees) arising from:

  • Your use of the Service
  • Your violation of these Terms
  • Your violation of any third-party rights
  • Content you submit to the Service
  • Your business practices or customer interactions

11. Third-Party Services and Links

11.1 Third-Party Services

Our Service integrates with third-party services including:

  • PayFast for payment processing
  • Google services for maps and analytics
  • Other service providers as necessary

Your use of these services is subject to their respective terms and conditions.

11.2 External Links

SA Listings may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or terms of these external sites.

12. Privacy and Data Protection

Your privacy is important to us. Our collection, use, and protection of your personal information is governed by our Privacy Policy, which forms part of these Terms. By using our Service, you consent to our Privacy Policy.

We comply with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) and other applicable South African data protection laws.

13. Modifications to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. When we make changes:

  • We will update the “Last Updated” date
  • Significant changes will be communicated via email or website notice
  • Continued use of the Service constitutes acceptance of modified Terms
  • If you disagree with changes, you may terminate your account

14. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution

14.1 Governing Law

These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Republic of South Africa, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

14.2 Jurisdiction

Any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of the Service shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the South African courts.

14.3 Dispute Resolution

Before initiating legal proceedings, we encourage you to contact us at support@blu-tec.co.za to resolve disputes amicably.

15. General Provisions

15.1 Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and Blu-Tec ICT (Pty) Ltd regarding the Service.

15.2 Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable, the remaining provisions will continue in full force and effect.

15.3 Waiver

Our failure to enforce any right or provision of these Terms does not constitute a waiver of that right or provision.

15.4 Assignment

You may not assign or transfer these Terms without our written consent. We may assign our rights and obligations without restriction.

15.5 Force Majeure

We shall not be liable for any failure or delay in performance due to circumstances beyond our reasonable control, including acts of God, natural disasters, strikes, war, or government actions.

16. Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us:

By using SA Listings, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions.

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