Terms of Service

Welcome to ShaftSwap

By using ShaftSwap, you agree to the following terms and conditions:

Trading System

ShaftSwap enables shaft-for-shaft trading. Balance trades by offering multiple shafts. A $5 trade fee applies per completed trade.

1. User Responsibilities

  • You must be 18 years or older to use ShaftSwap
  • You are responsible for accurate listing descriptions
  • You must ship items within 3 business days of trade confirmation
  • You agree to use proper packaging for golf shafts
  • You will handle all shipping arrangements through ShipStation

2. Trading Rules

  • All trades are final once both parties confirm
  • A $5 trade fee is charged per completed trade
  • False or misleading listings may result in account suspension
  • Users must maintain accurate condition ratings
  • Communication must remain professional and respectful

3. Shipping & Liability

  • Sellers are responsible for shipping items safely
  • ShipStation handles all shipping liability and insurance
  • ShaftSwap is not responsible for lost or damaged shipments
  • Users should purchase insurance for items over $200
  • Track all shipments and provide tracking numbers

4. Account & Payment

  • Active subscription ($5/mo) required to trade
  • Payment information is securely stored and encrypted
  • Cancel subscription anytime (no refunds for partial months)
  • Trade fees are non-refundable

5. Privacy & Data

  • We collect minimal personal information (email, name, address)
  • Payment processing handled by Stripe (PCI compliant)
  • We never sell your personal information
  • Social verification links are optional and user-controlled
  • You can delete your account and data at any time

6. Prohibited Activities

  • Creating multiple accounts to abuse the system
  • Selling counterfeit or stolen equipment
  • Harassment or threatening behavior toward other users
  • Attempting to circumvent the trade fee system
  • Using ShaftSwap for commercial resale operations

Important Notice

ShaftSwap reserves the right to modify these terms at any time. Continued use of the platform constitutes acceptance of updated terms. We will notify users of material changes via email.

7. Dispute Resolution

  • Contact support@shaftswap.golf to initiate a dispute within 7 days of receiving a shipment
  • Both parties may submit evidence including photos, messages, and tracking information
  • Disputes are reviewed within 7 business days of submission
  • ShaftSwap will reach out to both parties for statements before making a decision
  • If the dispute cannot be resolved between parties, ShaftSwap will make a final, binding decision based on available evidence
  • Repeated disputes may affect your trust score

8. Termination

  • You may close your account at any time
  • We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts for violations
  • Incomplete trades must be resolved before account closure
  • Trade fees are non-refundable upon voluntary account closure

Last updated: February 2026