Prohibited items

Effective Date: [1st August, 2024]

The following items are strictly prohibited from being listed, sold, or promoted on Annkodeals.com. This list is regularly updated, and users are responsible for ensuring that their listings comply with our policies, local laws, and international regulations.

1. Illegal or Controlled Substances

• Illegal drugs and narcotics (including synthetic drugs, cannabis, and related paraphernalia where prohibited by law).
• Prescription drugs and medications without a valid prescription.
• Controlled substances, including steroids, HGH (Human Growth Hormone), and other performance-enhancing drugs.

2. Weapons and Explosives

• Firearms, ammunition, and firearm components (e.g., gun parts, magazines).
• Explosives, fireworks, or incendiary devices.
• Switchblades, concealed weapons, and other illegal knives.
• Stun guns, tasers, and other items designed to incapacitate or cause harm.
• Pepper spray and similar self-defense products where prohibited by law.

3. Hazardous Materials and Dangerous Goods

• Radioactive materials.
• Toxic or poisonous chemicals, including pesticides and herbicides.
• Flammable or explosive substances such as gasoline, propane, and butane.
• Industrial chemicals or substances that pose a significant risk to health or safety.
• Asbestos and asbestos-containing products.

4. Stolen or Illegal Goods

• Stolen property or items obtained through criminal activity.
• Items that infringe on intellectual property rights (e.g., counterfeit products, replicas, knock-offs).
• Any item whose sale or distribution is prohibited by law.

5. Adult Content and Pornography

• Pornographic material, including images, videos, and written content.
• Adult services, including prostitution, escort services, or any solicitation of such.
• Sexually explicit or obscene material, including items that promote or facilitate sexual violence, exploitation, or trafficking.

6. Human and Animal Parts

• Human organs, tissue, blood, bodily fluids, or body parts.
• Human remains, including bones, skulls, or items made from human remains.
• Products derived from endangered or protected species, including ivory, rhinoceros horn, and other wildlife trophies.
• Animal fur or pelts from endangered or protected species.

7. Gambling and Lotteries

• Lottery tickets, gambling devices, or any item that facilitates illegal gambling.
• Online betting services or offers for games of chance without proper licensing.

8. Counterfeit or Unauthorized Goods

• Counterfeit currency, stamps, or legal documents (e.g., passports, licenses).
• Fake IDs, credit cards, or any documents intended to mislead or commit fraud.
• Unauthorized copies of software, movies, music, and other copyrighted materials.
• Pirated media or devices that allow users to bypass digital rights management (DRM).

9. Alcohol, Tobacco, and Vaping Products

• Alcoholic beverages (e.g., beer, wine, liquor) where prohibited by law.
• Tobacco products, including cigarettes, cigars, and chewing tobacco.
• Electronic cigarettes (vapes) and associated products where restricted or prohibited.
• Unregulated or non-compliant nicotine products.

10. Health Products and Medical Devices

• Unlicensed medical devices and health products.
• Prescription medical devices (e.g., insulin pumps) without proper authorization.
• Unregulated or unsafe beauty and health products (e.g., weight loss pills, unapproved supplements).
• Cosmetics containing banned ingredients.

11. Financial Products and Services

• Credit cards, debit cards, or bank accounts (including virtual cards).
• Financial services such as loans, payday lending, or mortgage services offered without a valid license.
• Cryptocurrency schemes or investments that violate local laws or involve fraudulent activity.
• Pyramid schemes, Ponzi schemes, or multi-level marketing programs that deceive users.

12. Government, Military, and Law Enforcement Equipment

• Police badges, uniforms, or identification cards.
• Military equipment or uniforms (e.g., ballistic vests, helmets).
• Government documents or items intended for official use only.
• Surveillance equipment (e.g., wiretapping devices, signal jammers) that violates privacy laws.

13. Personal and Sensitive Information

• Personal data of individuals, including contact information, social security numbers, and financial records.
• Software or hardware designed for hacking, cracking, or otherwise bypassing security measures.
• Items that promote identity theft, including phishing kits or fake websites.

14. Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare Violations

• Unlicensed or unapproved pharmaceuticals and health supplements.
• Vaccines and any regulated medical items not authorized for sale or distribution.
• Herbal supplements or alternative medicine products that make unsubstantiated health claims.
• Weight loss or fitness supplements that are banned or unsafe.

15. Violent or Harmful Products

• Items that glorify, promote, or incite violence, hate, or discrimination.
• Items promoting terrorist organizations or extremist ideologies.
• Graphic depictions of violence, mutilation, or torture.
• Videos, books, or other materials that promote or facilitate illegal activities.

16. Restricted Services

• Illegal services, including human trafficking, smuggling, or unlicensed labor.
• Services related to escorting, prostitution, or adult entertainment where prohibited by law.
• Money laundering, illegal remittance, or any financial fraud services.

17. Wildlife and Regulated Plant Products

• Live animals, except those approved under local regulations.
• Plants or plant products prohibited by CITES (Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species).
• Items made from endangered species, including fur, skins, or body parts.

18. Cultural, Historical, and Religious Artifacts

• Artifacts protected by law, including cultural property, historical items, and religious relics.
• Archaeological finds or items removed from cultural heritage sites without proper authorization.

19. Other Prohibited or Restricted Items

• Goods subject to export or import controls that are not in compliance with local regulations.
• Recalled or defective items that pose a safety hazard.
• Any product or service that violates local, national, or international laws and regulations.

Important Notes:

• Account Responsibility: Sellers are solely responsible for ensuring that their items comply with Annkodeals.com policies and local laws. Listings found to violate this policy may be removed, and accounts may be suspended or terminated without notice.

• Reporting Violations: If you believe a listing violates this Prohibited Items Policy, please report it to our support team at [support@annkodeals.com].

• Policy Updates: This Prohibited Items List may be updated periodically to reflect new regulations or platform guidelines. Users are encouraged to check for updates regularly.