Community Guidelines
Last updated: March 2026
fairvalue.pk is a community-driven marketplace built on trust, respect, and transparency. These guidelines help ensure that every user — whether buying or selling — has a safe and positive experience. By using our Platform, you agree to follow these guidelines.
Posting Guidelines
Do
- Use clear, honest titles that accurately describe your item
- Upload real photos of the actual item you are selling
- Set a fair and accurate price in Pakistani Rupees
- Provide a complete and truthful description including condition, age, and any defects
- Select the correct category and subcategory for your item
- Respond promptly to buyer inquiries on WhatsApp
- Update or remove your ad once the item is sold
Don't
- Post misleading titles or clickbait
- Use stock photos or images from the internet
- Post the same ad multiple times (duplicate listings)
- Advertise items you do not own or cannot deliver
- Include offensive, discriminatory, or hateful language
- Post ads for prohibited items (see our Prohibited Items Policy)
- Spam or post irrelevant content
Communication Guidelines
All buyer-seller communication on fairvalue.pk happens through WhatsApp. We expect all users to communicate respectfully and professionally:
- Be polite and respectful in all communications, even when negotiating prices.
- Do not send unsolicited messages, spam, or promotional content to other users.
- Do not use abusive, threatening, or discriminatory language.
- Do not share another person's WhatsApp number without their consent.
- If you are no longer interested in a transaction, inform the other party politely.
Transaction Guidelines
fairvalue.pk operates on a cash-on-delivery model. Here are guidelines for safe transactions:
- Always inspect the item before paying. Cash on delivery means you pay only when you are satisfied.
- Meet in safe, public locations when conducting in-person transactions.
- Agree on the price, delivery method, and timeline before finalizing the deal.
- Keep records of your conversations and agreements.
- Never send advance payments to sellers you have not met or verified.
- Report any suspicious behavior or attempted fraud immediately.
Content Standards
All content posted on fairvalue.pk must comply with the following standards:
- Content must be legal under the laws of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan.
- Content must not promote violence, hatred, or discrimination against any individual or group.
- Content must not contain personal information of third parties without their consent.
- Content must not infringe on intellectual property rights, including copyrights and trademarks.
- Content must be appropriate for a general audience.
Enforcement
fairvalue.pk uses AI-powered moderation combined with human review to enforce these guidelines. Violations may result in:
- Removal of the offending ad or content.
- Temporary suspension of posting privileges.
- Permanent restriction from the Platform for severe or repeated violations.
- Reporting to law enforcement authorities where applicable.
Report a Violation
If you encounter content or behavior that violates these guidelines, please report it using the "Report Ad" button on any ad detail page, or contact us at [email protected].