Stolen property policy

What is the policy?

Ventio strictly prohibits the sale or listing of stolen property, including items taken without authorization from private individuals, companies, or government entities, in order to comply with Cyprus, EU, and international laws.

• Stolen property from any source cannot be listed for sale on Ventio.
• Listings suspected to involve stolen goods will be subject to removal and further actions against the seller.
• Users encountering stolen property for sale on Ventio should report it to local law enforcement immediately.

Regulatory compliance

All listings must comply with:

• Cyprus laws prohibiting the sale, distribution, and trafficking of stolen property as outlined in criminal codes and property laws
• EU directives and regulations aimed at preventing trafficking and resale of stolen goods, including cooperation with law enforcement agencies
• Ventio’s User Agreement and policies to ensure a safe, lawful, and ethical marketplace

Activity on Ventio must follow this policy, the Ventio User Agreement, and all applicable Cyprus and EU laws, and must respect third-party rights. Violations may lead to listing removal, warnings, account restrictions, or suspension.

Why does Ventio have this policy?

This policy protects buyers and sellers by ensuring compliance with government laws that prohibit the sale of stolen goods, supports cooperation with law enforcement to combat theft and illegal trafficking, and maintains Ventio as a safe, reputable, and legally compliant marketplace for all users. *If you suspect stolen property is being sold on Ventio, report it to your local law enforcement authorities promptly. Always verify the legitimacy of items before listing or purchasing, and use Ventio’s Seller Help resources to ensure compliance with all policies.