1. Introduction and Acceptance of Terms of Use .
By accessing or utilizing the services provided by Talent Sphere Solutions Ltd ("Talent Sphere"), you acknowledge and agree to comply with the following Terms of Service. If any part of these terms is disagreeable to you, refrain from using our platform.
You affirm that you are either more than eighteen (18) years of age, an emancipated minor, or possess legal parental or guardian consent, confirming your full capability to enter into and abide by the terms, conditions, and obligations outlined in these Terms of Use. Furthermore, you assert that you are not barred from using the Website under the applicable laws or jurisdiction of your country of residence.
Users under the age of eighteen (18), referred to as "Aspiring Users," are expressly prohibited from using the Talent Sphere Website Services. Aspiring Users desiring to participate in Website activities must have their parent or legal guardian, referred to as a "Guardian User," register on their behalf. Guardian Users are responsible for all interactions and engagements with the Website on behalf of the Aspiring User.
For the purposes of these Terms of Use, Guardian Users and their Aspiring Users are collectively referred to as "Participants." By registering as a Guardian User, you represent, warrant, and accept these Terms of Use on behalf of yourself and your Aspiring User. You acknowledge your responsibility for ensuring your Aspiring User's compliance with these Terms of Use and accept liability for any noncompliance by your Aspiring User.
If you are a Guardian User, you also agree that you are responsible for using and monitoring the account on behalf of your Aspiring User. If a parent or guardian believes that the Website has collected information of a child under the age of thirteen (13), or under the age of eighteen (18) in a country within Africa, without proper consent, please contact Talent Sphere at support@talentsphereafrica.com.
By using our platform, you acknowledge that Talent Sphere may revise and update these Terms of Use at its sole discretion. All changes are effective immediately upon posting on the Website and apply to all subsequent access and use of the Website. However, changes to the dispute resolution provisions set forth in the "Governing Law and Jurisdiction" section will not apply to disputes for which the parties have actual notice on or prior to the date of the posted change. Your continued use of the Website following the posting of revised Terms of Use indicates your acceptance and agreement to the changes. It is your responsibility to check this page regularly to stay informed of any updates, as they are binding on you.
The Talent Sphere Africa platform encompasses a diverse array of content, constituting text, graphics, photographs, images, news reports, articles, editorial and other writings, audio and video recordings, data, listings, and directory information, collectively referred to as "Content." Users can access this Content through the platform, which may also include breakdowns, casting notices, forums, bulletin boards, wikis, chat rooms, blogs, or other interactive areas designed for Users to engage with each other. Information within these interactive areas is also considered Content. Certain features of the platform may require the creation of a user account.
In addition to the freely accessible Content, Talent Sphere offers certain contents and services on the platform, such as enhanced communication and messaging functionality, and specific digital and print content, which may be accessed exclusively through purchase or paid subscription. Collectively, these services are referred to as the "Services." The subset of Services available only through purchase or subscription, including communication and messaging functionality, is collectively known as the "Premium Services."
It is important to emphasize that all Content, whether accessed freely or through payment or subscription, may contain facts, views, opinions, and recommendations not affiliated with Talent Sphere. Talent Sphere does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of, or endorse, these facts, views, opinions, or recommendations.
The platform serves as a medium for Users to interact and communicate, especially in response to casting notices. However, any agreements or transactions arising from these interactions or communications do not involve Talent Sphere. Talent Sphere is not a party to any agreements between Users, does not act as an employer in relation to opportunities advertised on the platform, and is not liable for employment, hiring, or salary decisions made by Users or any other individuals using the platform.
Talent Sphere retains the right to offer premium services, subject to additional terms that users must adhere to. The content available on the platform is intended for informational purposes only and should not be considered professional advice.
To access the array of services provided by Talent Sphere, users are required to register for a user account. During the registration process, users will be prompted to provide a valid email address and choose a unique username and password. Talent Sphere reserves the right to verify email addresses at any time to maintain the security and integrity of the platform.
It is imperative that users provide accurate and current information during the account creation process. Any failure to provide truthful information may constitute a breach of the Terms of Use and could result in the immediate termination of the user account. All user information, including details obtained through the platform's use, is subject to Talent Sphere's Privacy Policy, accessible on the platform.
User accounts are personal and non-transferable. Users are strictly prohibited from impersonating another individual or assigning their accounts to others. Maintaining the confidentiality of the password is the sole responsibility of the user. Users are accountable for any activity that occurs under their account, and sharing login credentials with third parties is not allowed.
In the event of a compromised password, users are required to promptly notify Customer Service and take necessary steps to change their password through the platform. If the platform is inaccessible, a written request to Talent Sphere can be submitted to block access to the account until login issues are resolved.
Talent Sphere retains the right to terminate user accounts for any conduct deemed in violation of the Terms of Use or any applicable laws. In such cases, users will continue to be liable for applicable fees for the period prior to termination. It is essential for users to uphold the integrity of their accounts and promptly update any changes in information to ensure a smooth and secure user experience on the Talent Sphere platform.
Your Responsibility and Conduct Guidelines:Users are solely responsible for ensuring the lawfulness of any content shared or uploaded on the Talent Sphere platform. Explicit content is strictly prohibited, and users must refrain from engaging in abusive, harassing, threatening, impersonating, or intimidating behavior towards others, including staff or Customer Support Representatives of Talent Sphere Solutions Ltd.
User-Generated Content Submission:Certain sections of the platform, such as forums, bulletin boards, wikis, chat rooms, and blogs, allow users to upload or send data, information, text, images, software, audio, photographs, graphics, video, messages, tags, or other materials ("User-Generated Content"). Talent Sphere serves as a host and provider of access for User-Generated Content.
Responsibility for Submitted Content:The choice to submit User-Generated Content to the platform lies with the user, and they should only submit content that belongs to them or does not infringe on the rights of others. By submitting User-Generated Content, users assert, acknowledge, and warrant that they have the right to do so, have obtained necessary third-party consents, and the content does not infringe on the rights of any person or entity. If User-Generated Content is submitted on behalf of a group, organization, or business entity, users declare that they have the right to do so and have obtained any necessary consents.
Commercial Content and Payment:Users agree not to accept payment for User-Generated Content from any third party, including payment for logo inclusion, brand advertising, or other commercial content.
Content Validity and Talent Sphere's Disclaimer:Talent Sphere cannot guarantee the validity, accuracy, or credibility of any User-Generated Content. The platform disclaims any responsibility or liability for actions users may take based on User-Generated Content. Users assume all associated risks, and Talent Sphere expressly disclaims any and all liability related to User-Generated Content.
License and Usage Rights:By submitting User-Generated Content, users grant Talent Sphere a royalty-free, non-exclusive, global, perpetual, unrestricted, irrevocable, fully transferable, assignable, and sub-licensable licence to host, use, modify, display, copy, reproduce, disclose, sell, translate, create derivative works of, distribute, and export any User-Generated Content for any purposes. Talent Sphere may publish or disclose the user's name in connection with their User-Generated Content.
Access, Preservation, and Disclosure:Users acknowledge, consent, and agree that Talent Sphere may access, preserve, and disclose account information and User-Generated Content if required by law or if it believes such access, preservation, or disclosure is reasonably necessary.
Monitoring and Platform Management:Talent Sphere reserves the right to monitor information transmitted through the platform. At its discretion and without notice, Talent Sphere may review, censor, delete, move, edit, block access to, or prohibit the transmission or receipt of any User-Generated Content for any reason. Users are solely responsible for all User-Generated Content made available via the platform. Talent Sphere is not liable for any errors, omissions, loss, or damage incurred as a result of User-Generated Content. Users release Talent Sphere from claims, liens, demands, actions, or suits related to User-Generated Content. Except for the rights granted in these Terms of Use, Talent Sphere acquires no title or ownership rights in or to any User-Generated Content submitted by users. Nothing in these Terms of Use conveys any ownership rights to the User-Generated Content submitted by users.
Various content on the Talent Sphere platform is contributed by third parties, including users. Talent Sphere explicitly disclaims any representations or warranties regarding the completeness, accuracy, adequacy, currency, or reliability of any content supplied by third parties and will not be held liable for any errors or omissions in such content
Third parties may present opportunities, goods, services, and other materials on the platform. Any dealings in this regard are strictly between the user and the third party. Talent Sphere assumes no responsibility for any loss or damage incurred as a result of such dealings. It is essential to address dissatisfaction or problems directly with the third-party provider, as Talent Sphere is not accountable for issues arising from these interactions
Talent Sphere does not endorse any opportunities, goods, services, or materials provided by third parties on the platform. Any dissatisfaction or issues related to these offerings should be directed to the respective third-party provider and not to Talent Sphere.
The platform may include links to sites not maintained by Talent Sphere. These third-party sites have terms and conditions distinct from those found in Talent Sphere's Terms of Service, and it is the user's responsibility to read and comprehend them. Talent Sphere holds no responsibility for the content of these external sites, does not endorse them, and makes no representations concerning their content or accuracy.
Accessing any third-party site linked to the platform is at the user's own risk. Users may be exposed to offensive, indecent, or objectionable content on these external sites. Talent Sphere assumes no liability for any loss or damage arising from the user's use of such third-party sites. Users are advised to exercise caution and discretion when accessing external links on the platform.
Grant of Limited Usage Rights
Subject to your adherence to these Terms of Use, Talent Sphere grants you a limited, personal, non-exclusive, non-commercial, revocable, non-assignable, and non-transferable license for the following purposes
View and listen to the Content contained on the Websites.
Create profile pages on the Websites for non-commercial and private use
Participate in the Websites' community areas and communicate with other Users.
Download the Content contained on the Websites onto a computer or other personal electronic device for your personal, non-commercial home, or archival use only, provided you do not delete or change any copyright, trademark, or other proprietary notices contained therein.
In addition to the aforementioned limited license, you agree to adhere to the following restrictions:
Unauthorized use, copying, sale, leasing, renting, lending, distribution, modification, downloading, creation of derivative works, posting, or publication of any Content is strictly prohibited. The use of bots, crawlers, spiders, data miners, scraping, and any other automatic access tools is expressly prohibited. Any unauthorized copying or use of the Websites or any Content is a violation of these Terms of Use and strictly prohibited
Violation of this limited use license may lead to immediate termination of your access and use of the Websites and may result in legal action against you. Talent Sphere reserves the right to enforce these restrictions to protect its rights and the integrity of the platform.
To ensure the lawful and proper use of the Talent Sphere platform, users are subject to the following restrictions. By accessing or using the Websites, you agree and warrant that you will not engage in the following activities:
Unauthorized Activities:
Content Guidelines:
Commercial Activities:
Unsolicited Communications:
Disruptive Conduct:
Personal Data Collection:
These restrictions are in place to maintain a safe, respectful, and secure environment for all users of the Talent Sphere platform. Violation of these terms may result in the termination of your access and use of the Websites.
Talent Sphere acknowledges and respects the intellectual property rights of its users and third parties. By using the Talent Sphere platform, you agree to the following terms regarding proprietary rights:
User Content Ownership:
Licence Grant to Talent Sphere Africa:
Talent Sphere Content:
Limited Licence for Users:
Unauthorized Use:
Automatic Access Tools:
By using the Talent Sphere platform, you agree to respect the proprietary rights of others and abide by the terms outlined in this section. Any unauthorized use or infringement of proprietary rights may result in the termination of your access to the Talent Sphere platform.
Subscription Plans::
Payment:
Billing Information
Automatic Renewal:
Cancellation:
Refunds:
Changes to Subscription Plans:
Taxes:
Promotional Offers:
Payment Security:
By subscribing to Talent Sphere's services, you agree to abide by these payment, subscription, and cancellation terms. Failure to comply may result in the suspension or termination of your account without refund.
User Conduct:
Content Ownership:
Third-Party Links:
Changes to Terms:
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Talent Sphere, its affiliates, partners, and employees, from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses (including but not limited to attorney's fees) arising out of or in connection with your use of the platform, your violation of these terms of service, or your infringement of any third-party rights.
No Guarantees:
Availability:
No Professional Advice:
As-Is Basis:
By using Talent Sphere's platform, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to abide by the terms outlined in this document, including but not limited to content contribution guidelines, proprietary rights, payment and subscription terms, user conduct, and disclaimers of warranty.
Please contact Talent Sphere directly through our contact Page with any questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy.
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