We strive to ensure that Yaga is a safe and enjoyable platform for everyone.
With the support of the Yaga community, we take an active role in removing items and behavior that are offensive, illegal, or otherwise inappropriate for the platform.
❌ Prohibited items
- Counterfeit goods, replicas, and unauthorized copies (including factory rejects and parallel imports)
- Medicines, food supplements, medical devices, and healthcare products, such as inhalers, blood pressure monitors, or other items intended for diagnosis or treatment.
- Motorized vehicles
- Samples, testers, or promotional items not intended for resale (e.g. rebottled perfumes)
- Food and beverages, including alcohol
- Tobacco and nicotine products, including related accessories
- Drugs and drug paraphernalia
- Firearms, weapons (including realistic toy guns such as airsoft guns), military items, pepper sprays, tasers, and similar items intended for self-defence or resembling weapons
- Dangerous or sharp knives, including sharp kitchen knives, throwing knives, concealed or disguised blades, and survival weapons. Note: Table knives used as cutlery and with with a dull blade are allowed. Shaving blades are allowed only if they are in their original, unopened packaging.
- Adult products and explicit content
- Vouchers, gift cards, mystery items (packages, boxes, or jars where the specific contents or condition of the items are unknown or hidden), digital products, e-books, and other non-physical goods
- Reproductions of any currency and items related to currency reproduction
- Animals, animal food, and animal medicine
- Locked devices, such as phones, smartwatches, and other electronics that cannot be freely used or reset by the Buyer
- Stolen items
- Items with misleading or incorrect hashtags or brand names in the description
- Open cosmetics that allow direct contact with the product, such as jars, pots, palettes, or items with wand applicators (lip gloss, mascara). Note: Products in tubes, pump or spray bottles where the contents are not directly touched, such as pump lotions, squeeze tube creams, spray mists, are allowed as long as they have been properly stored and are not expired.
- Expired products or items that have not been stored properly, as they may pose safety or quality risks
- Offensive or inappropriate products
- Items that promote violence, hate speech, criminal or extremist activity, self-harm, sexual exploitation or any other harmful conduct
- Items that are (otherwise) prohibited by law or regulations, including (but not limited to) pyrotechnic products
🚫 Prohibited actions and behaviors
- Drop-shipping (listing items that you do not physically own at the time of sale)
- Encouraging off-platform transactions (e.g. suggesting payment via bank transfer, Cash Send, or other external methods)
- Using false or misleading information in listings (e.g., deceptive descriptions, hashtags, branding, internet-sourced images or AI-generated images).
In order to protect other users, Yaga reserves the right to remove unfit items even if they do not fall into the category displayed above.
How can you make Yaga better for everyone? Here’s how to report an unfit item:
- Tapping the '...' in the top right corner on the listing
- Select Report
- Add a reason for reporting the item (e.g. Fake or counterfeit items, Possible fraud, etc.)
- Send