The agreement requires disputes between users and Poshmark to be resolved through individual binding arbitration rather than court proceedings, and waives the right to participate in class arbitrations, class actions, or any representative proceeding.
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This provision requires disputes to proceed through individual binding arbitration following a mandatory 60-day informal resolution period, and prohibits class or representative proceedings. The Federal Arbitration Act is cited as the governing framework, and the clause applies to all claims including those based in contract, tort, statute, fraud, or misrepresentation.
The updated Seller Policy establishes explicit requirements for how sellers must describe items, price products, and fulfill orders on Poshmark. Sellers are now required to provide accurate descriptions with original photos, truthfully represent item condition, respond promptly to buyer questions, avoid excessive listing removal and reposting, and ship items immediately after a sale is confirmed. The policy states that violations may result in account restrictions or termination at Poshmark's sole discretion. Sellers should review the full policy to understand all obligations.
View change record →The updated policy establishes specific conditions that sellers must meet when listing certain product categories. For cosmetics and personal care items, the terms now require items to be new, factory-sealed, alcohol-free, and unswaped, with aerosols and nail polish subject to shipping restrictions or prohibition. For electronics, sellers must reset devices to factory settings and sign out of personal accounts. For mystery boxes, sellers must disclose key details and provide accurate value assessments. Non-compliance may result in account suspension, payment withholding, or item destruction, which Poshmark reserves the right to execute at its sole discretion. You can report suspected policy violations directly through Poshmark's platform.
View change record →Poshmark's Terms of Service underwent a substantial update on April 19, 2026, with 249 new sentences and 3 modified sentences. The specific operational changes created by these additions cannot be determined from the detection summary alone. All users should review the updated terms at Poshmark's website to identify any new policies, requirements, restrictions, or disclosures that affect their use of the platform.
View change record →Provision now explicitly emphasizes caps-lock warnings about arbitration preclusion and jury trial waiver, and removes the carve-outs for small claims court and injunctive relief.
View full change record →Under this clause, disputes with Poshmark must proceed through individual arbitration rather than court, and users cannot participate in class action lawsuits against the company. The agreement also requires a 60-day informal resolution attempt, including a written Notice of Claim and potential video conference participation, before arbitration may be initiated.
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Compare across platforms →"PLEASE READ THIS SECTION CAREFULLY BECAUSE IT REQUIRES YOU AND POSHMARK TO ARBITRATE CERTAIN DISPUTES AND CLAIMS AND LIMITS THE MANNER IN WHICH WE CAN SEEK RELIEF FROM EACH OTHER. ARBITRATION PRECLUDES YOU AND POSHMARK FROM SUING IN COURT OR HAVING A JURY TRIAL. YOU AND POSHMARK AGREE THAT ARBITRATION WILL BE SOLELY ON AN INDIVIDUAL BASIS AND NOT AS A CLASS ARBITRATION, CLASS ACTION, OR ANY OTHER KIND OF REPRESENTATIVE PROCEEDING. POSHMARK AND YOU ARE EACH WAIVING THE RIGHT TO TRIAL BY A JURY.Excerpt from Poshmark's Terms of Service
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This provision requires disputes to proceed through individual binding arbitration following a mandatory 60-day informal resolution period, and prohibits class or representative proceedings. The Federal Arbitration Act is cited as the governing framework, and the clause applies to all claims including those based in contract, tort, statute, fraud, or misrepresentation.
Under this clause, disputes with Poshmark must proceed through individual arbitration rather than court, and users cannot participate in class action lawsuits against the company. The agreement also requires a 60-day informal resolution attempt, including a written Notice of Claim and potential video conference participation, before arbitration may be initiated.
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