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Acceptable Use Policy for Nautical Nomads

Effective Date: 22 October 2024

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This Acceptable Use Policy outlines the rules and guidelines for using Nautical Nomads (www.nauticalnomads.com). By accessing or using our website, you agree to comply with this policy. Failure to adhere to this Acceptable Use Policy may result in the suspension or termination of your account and access to our services.

 

1. Purpose

Nautical Nomads provides a platform for employers to post job listings related to sailing, watersports, and other maritime industries, and for job seekers to apply for these roles. The platform is intended to facilitate professional and lawful connections between employers and job seekers.

 

2. Prohibited Activities

Users of Nautical Nomads agree not to engage in any of the following activities:

2.1 Illegal Activities

  • Posting, transmitting, or promoting content or activities that are illegal under any applicable law or regulation.

  • Encouraging or facilitating any illegal activity, including but not limited to fraud, embezzlement, or theft.

2.2 Misrepresentation

  • Posting inaccurate, misleading, or false information in job listings, CVs, or any other user-generated content.

  • Impersonating another person, company, or entity, or falsely claiming an affiliation with an employer, institution, or organization.

2.3 Harassment and Abuse

  • Engaging in any form of harassment, abusive behavior, or discrimination, including but not limited to harassment based on race, gender, religion, nationality, disability, or sexual orientation.

  • Sending unsolicited messages, spam, or otherwise abusing the communication tools on the platform.

2.4 Intellectual Property Infringement

  • Posting content that infringes on the intellectual property rights of others, including copyrighted material, trademarks, or proprietary information without proper authorization.

2.5 Data Harvesting and Privacy Violations

  • Collecting or harvesting personal information from the website, including email addresses, resumes, or any other data, without consent or for commercial purposes not approved by Nautical Nomads.

  • Violating any applicable privacy laws, including the unauthorized sharing or misuse of users' personal data.

2.6 Harmful Software and Security Violations

  • Uploading or transmitting viruses, malware, Trojan horses, or other harmful code designed to disrupt, damage, or limit the functionality of any software or hardware.

  • Attempting to gain unauthorized access to our website, servers, or other systems, or engaging in any activity that compromises the security or integrity of the platform.

2.7 Interference with Platform Operations

  • Disrupting or overloading the operation of the website, including engaging in activities that consume excessive bandwidth, such as automated scraping or crawling without prior consent.

  • Using any bots, spiders, or other automated systems to access or manipulate the platform without permission.

 

3. User-Generated Content

Nautical Nomads allows users to post job listings, resumes, and other content. By using the platform, you agree to the following:

3.1 Responsibility for Content

  • You are responsible for all content you post, including job listings, resumes, and other materials.

  • You represent and warrant that your content does not violate any applicable laws or third-party rights, including intellectual property rights.

3.2 Content Removal

Nautical Nomads reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to remove or modify any user-generated content that violates this Acceptable Use Policy, is harmful, or is otherwise objectionable. We may remove content without prior notice.

 

4. Reporting Violations

If you believe that any content or behavior on Nautical Nomads violates this Acceptable Use Policy, please report it to us by contacting info@nauticalnomads.com. We will review and take appropriate action as necessary.

 

5. Consequences of Violations

Users who violate this Acceptable Use Policy may be subject to the following actions, depending on the severity of the violation:

  • Warnings: For minor infractions, users may receive a warning.

  • Account Suspension: Nautical Nomads reserves the right to temporarily suspend accounts that engage in prohibited activities.

  • Account Termination: For serious or repeated violations, Nautical Nomads may terminate user accounts, remove content, and prevent future access to the platform.

  • Legal Action: In cases of illegal activities or severe breaches, we may take legal action and report violations to law enforcement authorities.

 

6. Changes to This Policy

Nautical Nomads reserves the right to modify or update this Acceptable Use Policy at any time. Any changes will be posted on this page, and the "Effective Date" will be updated. Your continued use of the website after any changes to this policy constitutes acceptance of the revised terms.

 

7. Contact Information

If you have any questions or concerns regarding this Acceptable Use Policy, please contact us at:

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