Ocean Recovery Group
Terms of Use
These Terms of Use (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of the websites, applications, and services operated by Ocean Recovery Group Recycling Corporation (“Ocean Recovery Group,” “ORG,” “we,” “our,” or “us”).
By accessing or using our services, you agree to be legally bound by these Terms. If you do not agree with these Terms, you may not access or use our services.
By accessing or using our services, you agree to be legally bound by these Terms. If you do not agree with these Terms, you may not access or use our services.
1. Our Services
Ocean Recovery Group operates digital platforms and services designed to support the global recycling ecosystem. These services connect individuals, organizations, and businesses involved in recycling, sustainability, and circular material markets.
Our services may include:
• OceanRecoveryGroup.com
• SocialPlastic.org
• Other websites operated by Ocean Recovery Group
• Mobile applications and digital platforms
• Marketplace tools for buying and selling recyclable materials
• Recycling ecosystem tools, data services, and sustainability solutions
We may update, modify, add, or remove services at any time without prior notice.
2. Eligibility
To use our services, you must:
• Be at least 18 years old
• Have the legal authority to enter into this agreement
• Provide accurate and complete information when creating an account
If you use the services on behalf of a company or organization, you confirm that you have the authority to accept these Terms on its behalf.
3. Account Responsibility
You are responsible for all activity that occurs under your account.
You agree to:
• Maintain the confidentiality of your login credentials
• Provide accurate and updated information
• Immediately notify us of any unauthorized access to your account
Accounts may not be transferred or sold without our written permission.
4. Acceptable Use
You agree to use our services in a lawful and responsible manner.
You may not:
• Violate any local, national, or international laws
• Use the services for fraudulent or deceptive activities
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems
• Disrupt, interfere with, or damage the services or infrastructure
• Distribute malware, viruses, or harmful code
• Scrape, crawl, or reverse engineer our systems
• Use automated tools to collect data from the services without permission We
reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts that violate these rules
Marketplace Use
If you use our services to buy or sell recyclables or other materials:
• You are responsible for the accuracy of listings
• You are responsible for compliance with all applicable laws
• You are responsible for taxes, permits, and regulatory obligations
Ocean Recovery Group is not responsible for disputes between buyers and sellers.
6. Prohibited Items
The following items may not be sold or listed through our services:
• Illegal goods or items promoting illegal activity
• Alcohol, tobacco, drugs, or drug paraphernalia
• Weapons or hazardous materials
• Pornographic or explicit content
• Hate-related items or materials promoting violence
• Animal remains or protected wildlife products
• Any items restricted under international trade laws
This list is not exhaustive. Ocean Recovery Group reserves the right to remove any listing or restrict any activity at its sole discretion.
7. User Content
You retain ownership of content you submit to the services, including:
• Listings
• Photos
• Descriptions
• Reviews
• Comments
• Personal information
However, by posting content, you grant Ocean Recovery Group a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, display, reproduce, and distribute that content for purposes related to operating and promoting the services.
You are responsible for ensuring that your content does not violate any third-party rights.
8. Intellectual Property
All platform technology, software, designs, trademarks, logos, content, and materials associated with Ocean Recovery Group are protected by intellectual property laws.
You may not:
• Copy or reproduce platform technology
• Modify or distribute our software
• Use our trademarks without permission
• Create derivative works from our systems
All rights not expressly granted remain the property of Ocean Recovery Group.
9. Privacy and Data Protection
Your use of the services is also governed by our Privacy Policy.
We collect and process information to operate our services, improve platform performance, and communicate with users.
Both Ocean Recovery Group and individual sellers may process personal data. Each party acts as an independent data controller for the information it processes.
You agree to comply with all applicable privacy and data protection laws when using the services.
10. Cookies and Website Data
When visiting our website, we may collect technical data including:
• IP address
• Browser and operating system
• Pages visited
• Referral sources
• Time spent on the site
We may use cookies to:
• Improve user experience
• Analyze site traffic
• Identify returning visitors
Users may manage cookie settings through their browser preferences.
11. Fees and Payments
If applicable, users are responsible for:
• Paying all platform fees
• Paying applicable taxes
• Complying with financial reporting obligations
Ocean Recovery Group reserves the right to introduce, modify, or remove fees at any time.
12. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Ocean Recovery Group is not liable for:
• User-generated content
• Transactions between buyers and sellers
• Loss of data or platform interruptions
• Indirect or consequential damages
Use of the services is at your own risk.
13. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Ocean Recovery Group from any claims, damages, losses, or legal expenses resulting from:
• Your use of the services
• Your violation of these Terms
• Your violation of any applicable law
14. Suspension and Termination
Ocean Recovery Group may suspend or terminate accounts that:
• Violate these Terms
• Engage in harmful or unlawful behavior
• Pose risk to the platform or its users
Termination may occur without prior notice.
15. Changes to the Terms
We may update these Terms periodically. Updated Terms will be posted on our website with a revised date.
Continued use of the services after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.
16. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws applicable to Ocean Recovery Group’s operating jurisdiction, without regard to conflict of law principles.
