Terms of Service
3. Prohibited Actions and Misrepresentation: Activities aimed at manipulating the platform's tools and features, including spamming, feedback manipulation, and using fake identities, are strictly prohibited. Users found engaging in such actions will face permanent suspension.
4. Transparent Dispute Resolution: A clear and equitable dispute resolution mechanism will be in place, allowing users to address grievances. This process aims to resolve conflicts effectively, with severe violations possibly leading to suspension or termination.
5. Graduated Enforcement Approach: Depending on the severity of the violation, the platform may implement a range of penalties from temporary suspension to permanent account termination. This approach encourages compliance while providing users with an opportunity to rectify minor infractions.
6. Safe and Secure Transactions: To protect both freelancers and clients, the platform will enforce strict rules against any attempt to manipulate reviews, engage in unauthorized transactions, or misuse the referral program. Violations will result in suspension or termination of accounts involved.
7. Community-Driven Reporting: Encouraging a community-driven approach, users will be empowered to report violations, contributing to a safer and more respectful platform. Abuse of reporting tools, however, will not be tolerated and may result in penalties.
8. Clear Path to Reinstatement: For suspended users, a defined process for account reinstatement will be available, encouraging reform and adherence to community standards. Terminated users will have the ability to appeal the decision, subject to a comprehensive review.
Effective Date: March 2024
General Rules:
Welcome to Freelansly! These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of our website located at freelansly.com ("Site"), and the services provided through the Site. By accessing or using our Site, you agree to be bound by these Terms and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to all of these Terms, do not use our Site.
1. Services
Freelansly provides a platform that connects freelancers with clients looking for freelance services. Our mission is to create an empowering, inclusive, and financially rewarding environment for freelancers around the globe.
2. Account Registration
To access certain features of the Site, you must register for an account. By creating an account, you agree to (a) provide accurate, current, and complete account information, (b) maintain and promptly update your account information, (c) maintain the security of your password, and (d) accept all risks of unauthorized access to your account.
You can create separate accounts for freelancing and as a client, but you must use different emails for each account; the same email cannot be used for multiple accounts.
3. User Conduct
You agree to use the Site only for lawful purposes and in a way that does not infringe the rights of, restrict, or inhibit anyone else's use and enjoyment of the Site. Prohibited behavior includes harassing or causing distress or inconvenience to any other user, transmitting obscene or offensive content, or disrupting the normal flow of dialogue within our Site.
4. Intellectual Property Rights
The content on our Site, including without limitation, the text, software, scripts, graphics, photos, sounds, music, videos, and interactive features, are owned by or licensed to Freelansly. Content provided by users is owned by those users, but may be used by Freelansly in accordance with these Terms and our Privacy Policy.
5. Fees and Payments
Freelansly charges fees for certain services, such as special transaction fees for processing payments. By using our paid services, you agree to our pricing and payment terms, as we may update them from time to time.
6. Cancellations and Refunds
Clients and freelancers are responsible for managing and fulfilling their agreements. Freelansly's role is to facilitate the connection between clients and freelancers and to ensure a secure transaction process. Specific cancellation and refund policies are outlined in our FAQ section.
7. Disclaimers
The Site and its content are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis. Freelansly does not guarantee that the Site will always be available, work, or be error-free.
8. Limitation of Liability
Freelansly shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including without limitation, loss of profits, data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses.
9. Changes to Terms
We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Terms on the Site. Your continued use of the Site after any changes indicates your acceptance of the new Terms.
10. Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by the laws of the USA, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.
11. Contact Us
If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at:
"info (at) freelansly.com"
The rules for suspending or terminating a user:
1. Account Integrity and Authenticity: Users can maintain multiple accounts as a Freelancer or a Client. Creating accounts to harass other users, engaging in fraudulent activities, or bypassing restrictions from a previously suspended account will lead to immediate termination.
2. We strongly advise that you verify your identity for your accounts at your earliest convenience. Accounts that remain unverified may be subject to limitations. Furthermore, it is your responsibility to complete verification whenever requested by us; failure to do so will lead to a temporary suspension of your account.
3. Prohibited Actions and Misrepresentation: Activities aimed at manipulating the platform's tools and features, including spamming, feedback manipulation, and using fake identities, are strictly prohibited. Users found engaging in such actions will face permanent suspension.
4. Transparent Dispute Resolution: A clear and equitable dispute resolution mechanism will be in place, allowing users to address grievances. This process aims to resolve conflicts effectively, with severe violations possibly leading to suspension or termination.
5. Graduated Enforcement Approach: Depending on the severity of the violation, the platform may implement a range of penalties from temporary suspension to permanent account termination. This approach encourages compliance while providing users with an opportunity to rectify minor infractions.
6. Safe and Secure Transactions: To protect both freelancers and clients, the platform will enforce strict rules against any attempt to manipulate reviews, engage in unauthorized transactions, or misuse the referral program. Violations will result in suspension or termination of accounts involved.
7. Community-Driven Reporting: Encouraging a community-driven approach, users will be empowered to report violations, contributing to a safer and more respectful platform. Abuse of reporting tools, however, will not be tolerated and may result in penalties.
8. Clear Path to Reinstatement: For suspended users, a defined process for account reinstatement will be available, encouraging reform and adherence to community standards. Terminated users will have the ability to appeal the decision, subject to a comprehensive review.