Terms of Service

Welcome to Barcode35. These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your access to and use of barcode35.com and any related website features, forms, communications, or online services provided by Barcode35 ("Barcode35," "we," "us," or "our").

By accessing or using this website, you agree to these Terms. If you do not agree with these Terms, please do not use the website.

1. About Barcode35

Barcode35 provides estate sale, estate liquidation, downsizing, buyout, jewelry-related, appraisal, and related services.

Information provided on this website is intended to help prospective customers learn about our services and contact us regarding potential engagements.

Use of this website does not by itself create a client relationship, contractual engagement, fiduciary relationship, agency relationship, or obligation for Barcode35 to provide services.

A separate written agreement may be required before Barcode35 begins providing services.

2. Website Use

You may use this website only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms.

You agree not to:

  • Use the website in violation of any applicable law or regulation

  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the website, servers, systems, or accounts

  • Introduce viruses, malware, malicious code, or other harmful technology

  • Interfere with the proper operation or security of the website

  • Use automated systems, scraping tools, bots, or similar technology to collect website content without authorization

  • Impersonate another person or misrepresent your identity or authority

  • Submit false, fraudulent, misleading, or unlawful information

  • Use website content for unauthorized commercial purposes

We reserve the right to restrict or terminate access to the website if we believe these Terms have been violated.

3. Service Inquiries and Consultations

Submitting a contact form, requesting an evaluation, calling Barcode35, sending an email, or otherwise contacting us does not guarantee that we will accept an engagement or provide services.

We may decline a project or service request at our discretion.

Any estimates, preliminary evaluations, timelines, pricing discussions, or statements made before execution of a written service agreement are informational only unless specifically incorporated into a signed agreement.

4. Separate Service Agreements

Certain Barcode35 services may require a separate written agreement.

Such agreements may address matters including:

  • Service scope

  • Commissions

  • Fees

  • Minimum charges

  • Sale dates

  • Advertising expenses

  • Staffing

  • Property access

  • Cleaning

  • Item removal

  • Disposal

  • Unsold property

  • Buyout pricing

  • Appraisals

  • Payment terms

  • Insurance

  • Client responsibilities

  • Cancellation

  • Liability

  • Dispute resolution

If there is a conflict between these website Terms and a separately signed service agreement, the signed service agreement will control with respect to the services covered by that agreement.

5. Estate Sale Information

Information displayed on our website regarding an estate sale may include:

  • Sale dates and hours

  • General location

  • Property photographs

  • Item photographs

  • Merchandise descriptions

  • Categories of items available

  • Sale instructions

Estate sale information may change without notice.

Items displayed online may be sold, removed, withdrawn, damaged, unavailable, or otherwise changed before or during a sale.

We do not guarantee that any specific item shown online will be available when a customer arrives at a sale.

6. Merchandise Availability

Unless otherwise stated, estate sale merchandise is generally offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

Barcode35 does not guarantee:

  • Availability of any item

  • Quantity

  • Condition

  • Authenticity

  • Age

  • Manufacturer

  • Historical significance

  • Market value

  • Resale value

  • Completeness

Information regarding merchandise is provided in good faith based on the information reasonably available to us.

Buyers are responsible for inspecting items before purchase.

7. Estate Sale Purchases

Unless expressly stated otherwise at the time of sale, estate sale items are sold:

AS IS, WHERE IS, WITH ALL FAULTS.

Buyers are responsible for determining whether an item is suitable for their intended use before purchasing it.

All sales may be considered final unless Barcode35 expressly agrees otherwise.

We do not guarantee refunds, returns, exchanges, warranties, or credits unless such terms are specifically provided at the time of purchase.

8. Pricing and Discounts

Pricing for estate sale merchandise may change during the course of a sale.

Barcode35 may, at its discretion:

  • Reduce prices

  • Offer percentage discounts

  • Negotiate pricing

  • Decline offers

  • Bundle items

  • Reserve certain items from discounting

  • Withdraw items from sale

Discount schedules advertised before a sale may be modified when reasonably necessary.

9. Property Removal and Pickup

Buyers are generally responsible for removing purchased items within the timeframe provided at the sale.

Unless specifically agreed otherwise, Barcode35 personnel may not be responsible for:

  • Moving furniture

  • Lifting heavy objects

  • Disassembling items

  • Loading vehicles

  • Providing transportation

  • Delivering purchases

Buyers should bring appropriate equipment, labor, vehicles, and packing materials when purchasing large or heavy items.

Barcode35 may refuse removal activity that we believe could damage the property, create a safety hazard, or violate property owner instructions.

10. Safety and Conduct at Estate Sales

Visitors must behave safely and respectfully while attending estate sales.

Barcode35 may refuse entry or require a person to leave for conduct including:

  • Threatening or abusive behavior

  • Theft or suspected theft

  • Property damage

  • Unsafe behavior

  • Harassment

  • Interference with staff or other customers

  • Failure to follow posted instructions

  • Attempting to access restricted areas

Customers enter properties and attend estate sales at their own risk to the extent permitted by law.

Visitors should exercise reasonable care around stairs, furniture, uneven surfaces, driveways, walkways, parking areas, and other property conditions.

11. Jewelry, Collectibles, and Valuations

Any information provided by Barcode35 regarding jewelry, collectibles, antiques, personal property, or other items may be based on visual review, market research, experience, comparable sales, third-party information, or other available sources.

Unless explicitly provided as part of a formal written appraisal engagement, statements regarding value are estimates only and should not be considered certified appraisals, insurance valuations, legal opinions, tax opinions, or guarantees of sale price.

Actual market value may vary based on condition, demand, authenticity, provenance, timing, sales channel, and other factors.

12. Buyouts and Purchase Offers

Barcode35 may make offers to purchase estates, collections, jewelry, or individual items.

Any offer may depend on inspection, condition, quantity, authenticity, resale potential, market conditions, transportation requirements, and other relevant factors.

Unless otherwise stated in writing, preliminary estimates or verbal discussions do not create a binding purchase obligation.

A purchase becomes binding only according to the terms agreed upon by the parties.

13. Accuracy of Website Information

We attempt to keep information on our website accurate and current. However, we do not guarantee that all website content is complete, accurate, current, or error-free.

Website content may contain:

  • Typographical errors

  • Outdated information

  • Pricing errors

  • Availability errors

  • Technical inaccuracies

We reserve the right to correct, modify, or remove content without notice.

14. Intellectual Property

Unless otherwise stated, the website and its content are owned by or licensed to Barcode35.

This includes, where applicable:

  • Text

  • Graphics

  • Logos

  • Branding

  • Photographs

  • Videos

  • Page layouts

  • Website design

  • Written content

You may view and use the website for personal and informational purposes.

You may not reproduce, republish, distribute, modify, commercially exploit, or create derivative works from our content without prior written permission, except where permitted by law.

15. Photographs and Estate Sale Content

Photographs and descriptions of merchandise may be used to advertise estate sales, promote Barcode35 services, document inventory, or provide information to customers.

Such content may not be copied or reused for commercial purposes without permission.

Third-party trademarks, brand names, artwork, products, or copyrighted materials visible in estate sale photographs remain the property of their respective owners.

16. Third-Party Links

Our website may include links to third-party websites or services, such as:

  • Social media platforms

  • Mapping services

  • Review websites

  • Payment providers

  • Estate sale listing platforms

  • External vendors

Barcode35 does not control these third-party services and is not responsible for their content, security, availability, terms, or privacy practices.

Your use of third-party websites is subject to their own terms and policies.

17. No Professional Advice

Information on this website is provided for general informational purposes only.

Nothing on this website should be interpreted as legal, tax, accounting, financial, investment, insurance, or other professional advice.

You should consult an appropriate licensed professional regarding matters requiring professional advice.

18. Disclaimer of Warranties

To the fullest extent permitted by law, the website and its content are provided on an "AS IS" and "AS AVAILABLE" basis.

Barcode35 makes no warranties, express or implied, regarding:

  • Website availability

  • Website accuracy

  • Reliability

  • Completeness

  • Security

  • Suitability for a particular purpose

  • Absence of errors

  • Absence of harmful components

We do not guarantee uninterrupted or error-free access to the website.

19. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, Barcode35 and its owners, employees, contractors, representatives, and affiliates will not be liable for indirect, incidental, special, consequential, punitive, or exemplary damages arising from or related to your use of the website.

This includes damages arising from:

  • Website interruptions

  • Inaccurate information

  • Loss of data

  • Reliance on website content

  • Third-party websites

  • Availability or unavailability of estate sale merchandise

Nothing in these Terms is intended to exclude liability that cannot legally be excluded under applicable law.

20. Indemnification

To the extent permitted by law, you agree to indemnify and hold harmless Barcode35 and its owners, employees, contractors, representatives, and affiliates from claims, damages, liabilities, losses, expenses, and reasonable legal fees arising from:

  • Your misuse of the website

  • Your violation of these Terms

  • Your violation of applicable law

  • Your infringement of another person's rights

21. Privacy

Your use of the website is also subject to our Privacy Policy.

Our Privacy Policy explains how we may collect, use, retain, and disclose personal information.

22. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of California, without regard to conflict-of-law principles.

Any dispute relating to these Terms or use of this website will be subject to applicable California and federal law.

Nothing in this section overrides any dispute resolution provisions contained in a separate written agreement between Barcode35 and a client.

23. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is determined to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions will remain in full force and effect.

The invalid provision will be interpreted or modified to the minimum extent necessary to make it enforceable where permitted by law.

24. Waiver

Failure by Barcode35 to enforce any provision of these Terms does not constitute a waiver of that provision or any other right.

25. Changes to These Terms

Barcode35 may update these Terms from time to time.

Changes will become effective when the revised Terms are posted on this website unless otherwise stated.

The "Last Updated" date at the top of this page will reflect the most recent revision.

Continued use of the website after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.

26. Contact Information

If you have questions regarding these Terms of Service, please contact:

Barcode35
Website: barcode35.com
Email: info@barcode35.com
Phone: (714) 331-8048
Alternate Phone: (714) 800-9330