Community Guidelines

Building a respectful, trusted and welcoming marketplace for everyone.

JaffnaAds.lk is more than a classifieds platform. It is a community where buyers, sellers and businesses connect every day. These guidelines explain how we can all help maintain a safe, respectful and positive marketplace experience.

Last Updated: August 2026

Our Community Values

Trust

Building confidence in every connection.

Respect

Treating everyone with dignity and kindness.

Honesty

Being truthful in listings and interactions.

Fairness

Promoting equal opportunity for all users.

Safety

Prioritizing the well-being of our community.

Responsibility

Owning your actions on the platform.

Respect Every User

Communicate politely
Respect different opinions
Avoid offensive language
Avoid harassment
Avoid discrimination
Treat everyone fairly

Be Honest

Provide accurate information
Use real product photos
Describe products truthfully
Set honest prices
Respond honestly to enquiries
No impersonation

Responsible Buying

  • Read ads carefully
  • Ask questions before buying
  • Inspect items before payment
  • Meet in safe public locations
  • Verify important info
  • Keep transaction records

Responsible Selling

  • Upload genuine images
  • Provide accurate descriptions
  • Respond professionally
  • Update sold advertisements
  • Remove outdated ads
  • Respect buyers' time

Consequences of Misconduct

Actions depend on the seriousness and frequency of violations.

Community Warning
Content Removal
Account Restriction
Temporary Suspension
Permanent Suspension

A Better Marketplace Starts With All Of Us

Every respectful interaction helps build a stronger marketplace. Together we can create a trusted platform where buyers, sellers and businesses feel confident using JaffnaAds.lk.