Ad Posting Rules – FewAds.com

FewAds.com is a local classified marketplace designed to help users post, browse, buy, sell, rent, hire, and connect safely. To keep the platform useful, trustworthy, and high quality, all listings must follow the posting rules below.

Listings that violate these rules may be edited, removed, blocked from search, or deleted without notice. Accounts repeatedly violating these rules may be restricted or suspended.

1. General Posting Guidelines

  • Post accurate and truthful information.
  • Choose the correct category and location for your listing.
  • Use a clear and descriptive title.
  • Add a fair and accurate price when applicable.
  • Upload real photos of the item, property, pet, vehicle, job, or service when possible.
  • Provide valid contact information so interested users can reach you.

2. Duplicate or Repeated Ads

Do not post multiple active listings for the same item, service, property, job, or offer.

  • Duplicate ads reduce listing quality and may be removed.
  • Do not post the same listing in multiple unrelated categories.
  • You may repost an item after marking the previous listing as sold, rented, filled, expired, or deleted.

3. Misleading or Inaccurate Ads

Your title, price, description, photos, and category must match the actual listing.

  • Do not post false prices or bait pricing.
  • Do not list used items as new unless they are truly new.
  • Do not use exaggerated titles only to attract attention.
  • Do not include phone numbers in the title.
  • Do not upload unrelated or misleading images.
  • Do not post listings only to redirect users to another website.

4. Correct Category Required

Ads must be posted in the category that best matches the listing.

  • Vehicle listings should be posted under Vehicles.
  • Property listings should be posted under Real Estate.
  • Pet listings should be posted under Pets.
  • Jobs should be posted under Jobs.
  • Services should be posted under Services.
  • Items for sale should be posted in the most relevant sale category.

5. Prohibited Listings

The following types of listings are not allowed on FewAds.com:

  • Illegal items or services.
  • Stolen goods.
  • Counterfeit, fake, or replica products represented as original.
  • Weapons, explosives, or controlled substances.
  • Adult services, escort services, pornography, or explicit content.
  • Human trafficking, illegal labor, or exploitative services.
  • Endangered animals or restricted wildlife.
  • Fraudulent financial offers, pyramid schemes, or guaranteed-profit claims.
  • Hate speech, harassment, threats, or abusive content.
  • Listings that violate local, state, or federal laws.

6. Business and Service Listings

Businesses and service providers are welcome to post legitimate local services.

  • Do not flood the site with repeated promotional listings.
  • Do not create listings only for affiliate links or lead redirects.
  • Clearly describe the service being offered.
  • Use accurate pricing or explain pricing clearly in the description.

7. Image Guidelines

  • Images must be relevant to the listing.
  • Use real photos whenever possible.
  • Do not upload copyrighted images without permission.
  • Do not upload violent, adult, offensive, or misleading images.
  • Do not use unrelated stock images for used items.

8. Pricing Rules

  • Enter a clear price whenever possible.
  • Do not use $1 unless the actual price is $1.
  • Do not advertise one price and demand another later.
  • Use the description field to explain negotiable pricing, deposits, ranges, or service rates.

9. Contact Information

Provide accurate contact details so buyers, renters, applicants, or interested users can reach you.

  • Do not use fake phone numbers or misleading contact details.
  • FewAds.com may require phone verification before allowing listing edits or account changes.
  • Do not post another person's private contact information without permission.

10. Removal of Listings

FewAds.com reserves the right to remove, edit, hide, or reject any listing that violates these rules or reduces the quality, safety, or trust of the platform.

11. Account Restrictions

Accounts repeatedly violating posting rules may be temporarily restricted or permanently suspended.

12. Reporting Listings

Users can report suspicious, misleading, illegal, or inappropriate listings using the Report option available on listing pages. Reported listings may be reviewed and removed when necessary.