Use of the Platform
By accessing and using this website, you agree to abide by these Terms of Service. This site is intended solely as a platform for users to post and browse classified listings.
Nature of Listings
We provide a space for users to post advertisements for goods, services, and opportunities. While we reserve the right to review, edit, or remove listings that violate our guidelines, we do not guarantee the accuracy, quality, legality, or availability of any listing.
No Guarantee or Liability
We do our best to maintain a safe and trustworthy platform, including occasional vetting of listings and user reports. However:
We do not verify every listing or user.
We do not act as a broker, agent, or guarantor for any transaction.
We are not responsible for the conduct of any user or the outcome of any deal made through the site.
All transactions and communications between users are conducted at their own risk.
Reporting Violations
Users are encouraged to flag any listings they believe to be fraudulent, inappropriate, or misleading. We review reports and may take action, but we are not obligated to intervene in any dispute.
Limitation of Liability
In no event shall the site, its owners, or its affiliates be held liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising from the use of this website or any listing.
Changes to Terms
We reserve the right to modify these Terms of Service at any time. Continued use of the platform after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated terms.
7. Company Identity and Disclaimer of Affiliation
This website and its services are operated by [Your Company Name], an independent business established in 2025. Our mission is to offer a modern, digital classified ads platform inspired by the spirit of community-based advertising.
We want to be absolutely clear:
We are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected in any way to the original “Ol’ Mountain Trader” print publication, which operated for many years out of Beckley, West Virginia.
We do not claim ownership of its legacy, history, or business records, and we make no representation that our service is a continuation of or replacement for that publication.
Any use of the name, branding, or domain inspired by The Ol’ Mountain Trader is done solely to reflect the values of regional classifieds that served local communities well in the past. We are a new and separate entity with new ownership, a different platform, and modern digital infrastructure.
All trademarks, service marks, and brand names referenced on this site are the property of their respective owners.