Alibaba.com Transaction Dispute Rules Updated on September 25, 2018 Effective Date: September 25, 2018 Chapter 1 Overview Article 1 These Rules are formulated in accordance with relevant provisions of the Alibaba.com International Platform’s General Provisions, Alibaba.com Transaction Services Agreement, and the Trade Assurance Services Rules to protect the rights and interests of the Buyer and the Seller with respect to online transactions on Alibaba.com. Article 2 When a dispute arises between the Buyer and the Seller after they have conducted an online sale and purchase of products transaction through the Alibaba.com, if either party submits their disputes to Alibaba.com, the following Rules will apply. Article 3 If the Buyer and the Seller otherwise agree upon the rules for handling the transaction disputes, Alibaba.com has the ...