Terms of service
Last updated: January 2026 · 5 min read
1. Account terms
- You must be 18 years or older to use Holderlian
- One account per person (no duplicates)
- Email verification required for all accounts
- You're responsible for keeping login credentials secure
- Notify us immediately of unauthorized access
2. Buyer ID and Seller ID
- Buyer IDs start with B, Seller IDs start with S
- IDs are unique and non-transferable
- You cannot create orders using your own ID
- IDs help prevent fraud and identity theft
3. Fees
- Buyers: No fees ever
- Sellers: 2.5% of successful transaction amount
- Fee deducted before payout
- No fees for cancelled or refunded orders
- We may change fees with 30 days notice
4. Escrow process
- Funds held by Paystack, not Holderlian
- Money released only when buyer confirms delivery
- Auto-release if courier confirms delivery and buyer inactive
- We're not a bank - we facilitate transactions
5. Dispute resolution
- Disputes must be raised within 48 hours of delivery
- Both parties can submit evidence
- We review within 48 hours
- Decisions are final and binding
- We may involve couriers for tracking verification
6. Prohibited items
- Illegal items (drugs, weapons, counterfeit goods)
- Stolen property
- Items that infringe intellectual property
- We cooperate with law enforcement
7. Termination
- We may suspend accounts for violations
- You can close account anytime
- Funds in escrow at closure will be handled per terms
8. Limitation of liability
- We facilitate but don't guarantee transactions
- Not liable for courier issues
- Maximum liability limited to transaction amount
9. Governing law
These terms are governed by the laws of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. Disputes subject to Katsina jurisdiction.