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Any feedback, suggestions, or ideas submitted by users to Poshmark are treated as non-confidential and non-proprietary, and Poshmark may use this information for any commercial or other purpose without compensating or crediting the user.
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This provision establishes that user-submitted feedback is not treated as confidential or proprietary, and authorizes Poshmark to use, disseminate, and commercialize such feedback without restriction, acknowledgment, or compensation. Users retain no proprietary claim to feedback submitted through the service.
The updated Seller Policy formalizes seller obligations regarding item descriptions, pricing, and order fulfillment. Sellers must provide accurate, complete descriptions with original photos, avoid photo editing that obscures condition, and price items realistically. The policy states that price gouging is prohibited and that once a buyer accepts a listed price, a binding transaction exists requiring the seller to provide the item at that price. The policy also establishes that policy violations may result in account restrictions up to and including termination at Poshmark's sole discretion.
View change record →The updated policy establishes new restrictions on product categories previously allowed or unregulated, including prohibitions on used socks and underwear, mystery boxes with specific disclosure requirements, and strict conditions for cosmetics and electronics. Sellers who list prohibited items may face temporary or permanent account suspension, payment withholding, and item removal at Poshmark's discretion. The policy explicitly reserves the right to dispose or destroy prohibited items sent to authentication centers. You can report suspected violations to Poshmark, but enforcement decisions remain within the company's sole discretion.
View change record →Poshmark's updated Privacy Policy provides significantly more transparent disclosure about what personal data the company collects, how it uses that data, and how you can exercise your privacy rights. The policy now explicitly itemizes data collection points, including photos, videos, payment information, social media accounts, and user interaction data, and provides a dedicated section on consumer rights and choices. The policy also includes a dedicated California Privacy Notice supplement, indicating enhanced compliance with California privacy laws. You can review the full updated policy and California Privacy Notice to understand Poshmark's specific data practices and identify which privacy rights and choices are available to you.
View change record →User feedback and suggestions become Poshmark's unrestricted property with no compensation or attribution required.
View full change record →Under this clause, any suggestions, ideas, or feedback submitted to Poshmark through the service are available for unrestricted commercial use by the company. The agreement provides no compensation or acknowledgment to users for feedback that Poshmark incorporates into its products or services.
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"You acknowledge and agree that any comments, suggestions, ideas, feedback, or other information about the Service ("Feedback"), provided by you to Poshmark will not be confidential or proprietary, and Poshmark shall be entitled to the unrestricted use and dissemination of the Feedback for any purpose, commercial or otherwise, without acknowledgment or compensation to you.Excerpt from Poshmark's Privacy Policy [SPA-QUARANTINE: needs human capture]
1. REGULATORY LANDSCAPE: Feedback assignment clauses are standard in platform agreements and are generally enforceable under U.S. contract law. The FTC Act may apply if feedback solicitation is conducted in a manner that is deceptive about how submissions will be used. 2. GOVERNANCE EXPOSURE: Low. This is a commonly observed clause in platform terms of service. The primary exposure is reputational rather than regulatory, in that users who submit product ideas may not expect commercial use without compensation. 3. JURISDICTION FLAGS: Some jurisdictions outside the U.S. may treat certain types of creative feedback submissions differently under intellectual property law. EU users may have rights under moral rights doctrines in some member states. 4. CONTRACT AND VENDOR IMPLICATIONS: Organizations using Poshmark in a business capacity should be aware that product or service feedback submitted through the platform is not treated as proprietary and may be used by Poshmark without restriction. 5. COMPLIANCE CONSIDERATIONS: No specific compliance action is required for this clause under standard U.S. frameworks. Organizations with policies governing disclosure of proprietary information should note this provision when training employees who interact with the Poshmark platform.
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This provision establishes that user-submitted feedback is not treated as confidential or proprietary, and authorizes Poshmark to use, disseminate, and commercialize such feedback without restriction, acknowledgment, or compensation. Users retain no proprietary claim to feedback submitted through the service.
Under this clause, any suggestions, ideas, or feedback submitted to Poshmark through the service are available for unrestricted commercial use by the company. The agreement provides no compensation or acknowledgment to users for feedback that Poshmark incorporates into its products or services.
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