Terms of Use
PROFSFILE B.V.
These Terms of Use govern your access to and use of the website and platform operated by PROFSFILE B.V., located in the Netherlands.
The PROFSFILE website located at https://www.profsfile.com is a copyrighted work belonging to PROFSFILE B.V.
Certain features of the Site may be subject to additional guidelines, terms, or rules, which will be posted on the Site in connection with such features. All such additional terms, guidelines, and rules are incorporated by reference into these Terms.
These Terms of Use describe the legally binding terms and conditions governing your use of the Site.
BY ACCESSING OR USING THE SITE, YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THESE TERMS.
- You represent that you have the authority and legal capacity to enter into these Terms.
- You must be at least 18 years of age to access or use the Site.
- If you do not agree with all provisions of these Terms, you must not access or use the Site.
1. Access to the Site
Subject to these Terms, PROFSFILE B.V. grants you a limited, non-transferable, non-exclusive, revocable license to access and use the Site solely for your own professional or personal use.
2. Certain Restrictions
The rights granted to you in these Terms are subject to the following restrictions:
You shall not:
- sell, rent, lease, license, transfer, assign, distribute, host, or otherwise commercially exploit the Site;
- modify, create derivative works from, disassemble, reverse compile, or reverse engineer any part of the Site;
- access the Site to build a similar or competing service;
- copy, reproduce, distribute, republish, download, display, post, or transmit any part of the Site without prior written permission.
Any future updates, improvements, or additions to the functionality of the Site shall also be subject to these Terms.
All copyright and proprietary notices must remain on all copies of the Site or its content.
3. Modifications to the Platform
PROFSFILE B.V. reserves the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue the Site or any part of it at any time, with or without notice.
You agree that PROFSFILE B.V. shall not be liable to you or any third party for any modification, interruption, or termination of the Site.
4. No Support or Maintenance
You agree that PROFSFILE B.V. has no obligation to provide technical support, maintenance, or updates, unless otherwise agreed in a separate written agreement.
5. Intellectual Property
All intellectual property rights relating to the Site and its content, including but not limited to:
- software
- databases
- algorithms
- graphics
- logos
- design
- text
- platform architecture
are owned by PROFSFILE B.V. or its licensors.
These Terms do not grant you any ownership rights in the Site or its intellectual property.
PROFSFILE B.V reserves all rights not expressly granted.
6. Third-Party Links and Advertisements
The Site may contain links to third-party websites, services, or advertisements.
PROFSFILE B.V does not control these third-party services.
PROFSFILE B.V. does not review, monitor, or guarantee the accuracy, legality, or security of third-party services.
You access and use third-party services at your own risk, and their own terms and policies will apply.
7. Other Users
Each user of the Site is solely responsible for their own content and interactions.
Because PROFSFILE B.V. does not control user-generated content, you acknowledge that we are not responsible for:
- user content
- user conduct
- disputes between users
PROFSFILE B.V. shall not be liable for any damages or losses resulting from interactions between users.
8. Cookies and Data Collection
Like most modern websites, the PROFSFILE platform uses cookies and similar technologies to improve functionality and user experience.
Cookies may store information such as:
- visitor preferences
- session information
- pages visited
All personal data processing is carried out in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and applicable Dutch data protection laws.
More information can be found in the Privacy Policy.
9. Disclaimers
The Site is provided on an “as-is” and “as-available” basis.
To the maximum extent permitted under applicable law, PROFSFILE B.V. disclaims all warranties, including:
- merchantability
- fitness for a particular purpose
- accuracy of information
- uninterrupted availability
- security or absence of errors
PROFSFILE B.V. does not guarantee that the Site will:
- meet your requirements
- be uninterrupted
- be secure
- be error-free
- be free from harmful software
10. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law, PROFSFILE B.V. shall not be liable for:
- loss of profits
- loss of business opportunities
- loss of data
- indirect or consequential damages
- damages resulting from use or inability to use the Site
In any event, the total liability of PROFSFILE B.V. arising out of or related to these Terms shall not exceed the amount paid by the user for services during the previous twelve (12) months, unless mandatory law requires otherwise.
11. Term and Termination
These Terms remain in effect while you use the Site.
PROFSFILE B.V. may suspend or terminate your access at any time if you violate these Terms.
Upon termination:
- your account may be deactivated
- access to the Site will cease
- user content may be removed
Certain provisions of these Terms will survive termination, including those relating to intellectual property, limitation of liability, and dispute resolution.
12. Dispute Resolution and Arbitration
PROFSFILE B.V. and the user agree first to attempt to resolve any dispute, claim, or controversy arising out of or relating to these Terms or the use of the Site through good faith negotiations.
If the parties are unable to resolve the dispute informally within thirty (30) days after written notice of the dispute has been provided by one party to the other, the dispute shall be submitted to binding arbitration.
Authority of the Arbitrator
The arbitration shall be conducted by a neutral arbitrator appointed in accordance with the rules of the Netherlands Arbitration Institute (NAI), or another recognized arbitration body in the Netherlands if mutually agreed.
The arbitrator shall have the authority to:
- Determine the rights and obligations of the parties
- Interpret and enforce these Terms
- Award monetary damages where permitted by law
- Grant appropriate legal or equitable remedies
The arbitrator’s decision shall be final and binding on both parties, and judgment on the arbitration award may be entered in any court of competent jurisdiction.
Arbitration Procedure
Unless otherwise agreed:
- The seat of arbitration shall be the Netherlands
- The language of the arbitration shall be English
- Each party shall bear its own legal costs unless the arbitrator determines otherwise
Urgent Legal Remedies
Nothing in this section shall prevent either party from seeking urgent injunctive or equitable relief from a competent court in the Netherlands where such relief is necessary to protect intellectual property rights, confidential information, or prevent unlawful use of the platform.
13. Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed exclusively by the laws of the Netherlands.
14. Jurisdiction
If a dispute is not subject to arbitration or arbitration is deemed unenforceable, the dispute shall be submitted to the competent courts of the Netherlands.
15. Electronic Communication
By using the Site, you consent to receive communications from PROFSFILE B.V. electronically, including:
- Emails
- Platform notifications
- Website announcements.
Such electronic communications satisfy any legal requirement for written communication.
16. Entire Agreement
These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and PROFSFILE B.V. regarding the use of the Site.
If any provision is found invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.
17. Contact
PROFSFILE B.V.
The Netherlands
Website: https://www.profsfile.com