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Terms and Conditions

Effective Date: 2025-06-23

Welcome to pricecatch.com. By using this website and its services, you agree to the following Terms and Conditions.

1. Service Description

pricecatch.com provides a free tool that allows registered users to:

  • Search and track items listed on eBay using the eBay API.
  • Save and manage custom search queries based on search term, price range, country, listing type (auction or fixed price), and other filters.
  • Maintain a personal collection of results and watchlist (not linked to an eBay account).
  • Hide specific items from their results.
  • Perform fast searches and filter by price range or number of bids.
  • Manually trigger updates for specific searches.
  • Benefit from automatic background updates (up to several times daily), subject to usage limits.

2. User Registration

To access the features of pricecatch.com, users must:

  • Register with a valid email address and password.
  • Be responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of their account credentials.
  • Ensure their account information remains accurate and up to date.

3. Usage Limits

  • The number of eBay API calls per user is limited per day to maintain fair usage and system stability.
  • Abuse of the system, excessive usage, or scraping behaviors may result in account suspension or restriction.

4. User Content and Data

  • Your saved searches and watchlists are stored privately and are accessible only to your account.
  • pricecatch.com does not connect to your eBay account and does not modify or access your official eBay watchlist.

5. Account Termination

  • pricecatch.com reserves the right to limit, suspend, or terminate your account at any time, with or without notice, especially in cases of abuse, automated behavior, or violation of these Terms.

6. Service Availability

  • While we strive to provide uninterrupted service, pricecatch.com is offered "as-is" with no guarantees of uptime or data accuracy.
  • The service may be temporarily unavailable due to maintenance, updates, or external API limitations (e.g., from eBay).

7. Intellectual Property

  • All software, design, and content on pricecatch.com is the property of the service provider.
  • eBay is a trademark of eBay Inc. pricecatch.com is not affiliated with or endorsed by eBay.

8. Privacy Policy

  • We collect and store your email, password (hashed), and your saved search/watchlist data.
  • We do not share or sell your data to third parties.
  • For more information, please refer to our Privacy Policy.

9. Modifications to Terms

We may update these Terms at any time. Continued use of the service after changes are made indicates your acceptance of the updated Terms.

10. Contact Information

For any questions or concerns, please contact us at: info[@]pricecatch.com