GEOD VENDOR / SELLER POLICY
This Vendor/Seller Policy governs the registration, operation, responsibilities, and obligations of merchants ("Vendors" or "Sellers") using GEOD (Get Everything On Discount), operated by Vidisha Global Enterprises.
By registering as a Vendor on GEOD, the Seller agrees to comply with this Policy, the Terms & Conditions, and all applicable laws.
1. Purpose of GEOD
GEOD is a local marketplace platform that enables nearby merchants to sell products and services to customers through the GEOD website and mobile application.
GEOD acts as a technology and marketplace facilitator and does not own or manufacture products listed by vendors.
2. Vendor Eligibility
A Vendor must:
- Be at least 18 years old.
- Be legally authorized to conduct business.
- Provide accurate business information.
- Maintain a valid bank account.
- Comply with applicable Indian laws and regulations.
GEOD reserves the right to approve or reject any vendor application without assigning reasons.
3. Registration Requirements
The Vendor may be required to provide:
Individual / Proprietorship
- Owner Name
- Mobile Number
- Email Address
- PAN Card
- Aadhaar Card
- Shop Address
- Bank Account Details
GST Registered Businesses
- GST Certificate
- Business PAN
- Cancelled Cheque / Bank Proof
Optional Documents
- Trade License
- FSSAI License
- MSME Certificate
- Brand Authorization
Depending on product category, additional documents may be required.
4. Vendor Account Responsibility
The Vendor is solely responsible for:
- Account credentials
- Product listings
- Inventory updates
- Pricing updates
- Order fulfillment
Any activity performed through the Vendor account shall be deemed to have been performed by the Vendor.
5. Product Listing Requirements
The Vendor shall ensure that:
- Product information is accurate.
- Product images are genuine.
- Prices are correct.
- Stock information is regularly updated.
- Product descriptions are not misleading.
Product Listings Must Not Include
- False claims
- Fake discounts
- Copyright violations
- Offensive content
- Misleading specifications
GEOD may remove any listing without prior notice.
6. Product Authenticity
All products listed on GEOD must be:
- Genuine
- Legally sourced
- Original (unless clearly marked otherwise)
The Vendor shall be solely liable for counterfeit or unauthorized products.
7. Prohibited Products
The Vendor shall not sell:
- Illegal products
- Counterfeit goods
- Narcotics
- Tobacco products (where prohibited)
- Alcohol (without legal authorization)
- Weapons
- Explosives
- Adult content
- Pirated software
- Restricted medicines
GEOD may immediately suspend accounts involved in prohibited products.
8. Inventory Management
The Vendor shall maintain accurate inventory. Out-of-stock products must be updated immediately.
Repeated order cancellations due to stock unavailability may result in penalties or suspension.
9. Pricing Policy
The Vendor shall:
- Display fair and accurate prices.
- Avoid misleading discounts.
- Ensure MRP compliance where applicable.
Any pricing manipulation may result in corrective action by GEOD.
10. Order Processing
Accept or Reject Promptly
Recommended: Within 15–30 Minutes.
Pack Correctly
Products must be:
- Securely packed
- Properly labeled
- Ready for delivery
Maintain Product Quality
Products must match the listing description.
11. Delivery Responsibilities
Where Vendor-managed delivery is enabled:
- Deliver within committed timelines.
- Maintain delivery professionalism.
- Ensure product safety.
Where GEOD-managed delivery is used:
The Vendor shall hand over products promptly to the assigned delivery partner.
12. Open Box Delivery Support
For Open Box Delivery orders, the Vendor shall:
- Provide correctly packed products.
- Allow inspection of products at delivery.
- Cooperate in dispute resolution.
13. Returns and Replacements
- Return requests
- Replacement requests
- Refund investigations
Failure to cooperate may result in penalties.
14. Customer Service Standards
- Treat customers respectfully.
- Respond promptly to inquiries.
- Resolve complaints professionally.
Abusive behavior towards customers shall not be tolerated.
15. Commission and Fees
GEOD may charge:
- Commission on orders
- Subscription fees
- Promotional fees
- Advertising fees
Applicable charges shall be communicated separately.
16. Settlement Policy
Payments shall be settled after:
- Successful order completion
- Return period verification (if applicable)
- Fraud review (if required)
GEOD may withhold settlements in cases involving disputes or investigations.
17. Fraud Prevention
The Vendor shall not:
- Create fake orders.
- Manipulate ratings.
- Inflate prices artificially.
- Misrepresent products.
- Abuse promotional offers.
Fraudulent activity may lead to permanent suspension and legal action.
18. Intellectual Property
- Product images are authorized.
- Brand logos are legally used.
- Content does not infringe intellectual property rights.
The Vendor shall indemnify GEOD against related claims.
19. Performance Monitoring
GEOD may monitor:
- Order acceptance rate
- Cancellation rate
- Customer complaints
- Return percentage
- Delivery performance
- Product quality ratings
Poor performance may result in warnings, penalties, or suspension.
20. Suspension and Termination
GEOD may suspend or terminate a Vendor account for:
- Policy violations
- Fraud
- Counterfeit products
- Excessive cancellations
- Customer complaints
- Non-cooperation
Immediate suspension may occur in serious cases.
21. Limitation of Liability
The Vendor agrees that GEOD acts only as a marketplace facilitator.
The Vendor shall remain solely responsible for:
- Product quality
- Product legality
- Warranties
- Product defects
- Regulatory compliance
22. Indemnity
The Vendor agrees to indemnify and hold harmless GEOD, its owners, employees, and affiliates from any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, or expenses arising from:
- Product defects
- Consumer disputes
- Regulatory violations
- Intellectual property claims
23. Governing Law
This Policy shall be governed by the laws of India.
Jurisdiction shall be subject to courts located in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh.