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Disclaimer

Important legal information about the use of FactoryFollow's factory sourcing platform and services.

Last updated: December 1, 2024

The information provided on the FactoryFollow website and platform (collectively referred to as "FactoryFollow") is for general informational purposes only. Please read this disclaimer carefully before using our services.

Important Legal Notice

By accessing and using FactoryFollow, you acknowledge and agree to the terms of this disclaimer. If you do not agree with any part of this disclaimer, you should not use our platform.

No Professional Advice

FactoryFollow does not provide legal, financial, customs, compliance, or professional advice of any kind. The information on our platform is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered as professional advice.

Users should consult qualified professionals (such as attorneys, accountants, customs brokers, or compliance experts) before making any business, sourcing, or import/export decisions. International trade involves complex legal and regulatory requirements that vary by country, product, and circumstance.

FactoryFollow is a platform that connects buyers with manufacturers. We do not provide guidance on:

Import/export regulations and compliance
Tax implications of international trade
Legal contract negotiations or terms
Intellectual property protection
Product safety standards and certifications
Customs clearance procedures

Supplier Responsibility

FactoryFollow aggregates and displays information from various sources, including:

Publicly available information about manufacturers
Content submitted directly by factories
Social media content (TikTok, YouTube, Douyin, etc.) for verification purposes
Third-party data sources

Important: We do not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, timeliness, or reliability of any supplier information presented on our platform. While we implement verification processes (including video verification of factories), we cannot independently verify every claim made by manufacturers.

Users are solely responsible for:

Conducting their own due diligence on any supplier
Verifying manufacturer credentials and capabilities
Inspecting product samples and quality
Negotiating and finalizing business terms
Managing all aspects of the buyer-supplier relationship

No Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, FactoryFollow, its affiliates, directors, employees, agents, and representatives shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or exemplary damages arising from:

Your use of or inability to use our website or platform
Reliance on any information provided on FactoryFollow
Transactions or business relationships with suppliers found through our platform
Product quality issues, delays, or disputes with manufacturers
Financial losses or business disruptions
Import/export compliance issues or customs problems
Intellectual property infringement claims

This limitation of liability applies whether the alleged liability is based on contract, tort, negligence, strict liability, or any other basis, even if FactoryFollow has been advised of the possibility of such damage.

External Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites, including social media platforms (TikTok, YouTube, LinkedIn, etc.), manufacturer websites, logistics providers, and other resources.

Please note:

We are not responsible for the content, accuracy, or practices of these third-party websites
Links do not imply endorsement, sponsorship, or approval of the linked content
Third-party websites have their own terms of use and privacy policies
You access external links at your own risk

FactoryFollow is not affiliated with TikTok, YouTube, Douyin, or any social media platform mentioned on our website. We use publicly available videos and content for verification purposes only.

Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using the FactoryFollow website and platform, you acknowledge that:

You have read and understood this disclaimer

You agree to be bound by these terms

You will conduct proper due diligence before engaging with any supplier

This Disclaimer was last updated on December 1, 2024, and replaces all previous versions.