This Privacy and Security Policy is provided for the benefit of customers and clients of Ethnus Foundation. (“EF”) as well as other consumers and parties who use Ethnus Foundation. Since Ethnus serves several different audiences, customers find it helpful to read the Terms of Use that apply specifically to them based upon the purpose for which they use Ethnus Foundation. For this reason, we link to three separate agreements below for employer customers, job seeker customers, and staffing customers, respectively. For your convenience, we define each of these audiences that Ethnus Foundation serves as follows:
“Employer Customer” means an entity using Ethnus Foundation services that is seeking to hire an individual as an employee and/or independent contractor to be employed by it directly.
“Job Seeker Customer” means an individual using Ethnus Foundation services who is seeking to be employed as an employee or independent contractor by an employer.
“Staffing Customer” means a staffing company using Ethnus Foundation services that provides staffing services to their own Staffing Clients.
So long as your use of the Ethnus Foundation website and services remains within the scope of the particular audience or customer for which you began using Ethnus Foundation (e.g. a job seeker does not use Ethnus Foundation as an employer, or an employer does not use Ethnus Foundation as a job seeker), the complete Terms of Use applicable to your use of the Ethnus Foundation website and services is contained within the applicable Terms of Use linked below.
Terms of Use
Your privacy is very important to us. We designed our accompanying Privacy and Security Policy to provide important disclosures about how your information will be used by Ethnus Foundation in providing you services. These Terms of Use expressly incorporate our Privacy and Security Policy.
Please read these Terms of Use and our Privacy and Security Policy carefully before using any of the diverse Ethnus Foundation services. By visiting the Website, installing any of the Apps, and/or using any of the Ethnus Foundation services, you shall have affirmed your agreement to these Terms of Use.
1. Definitions
2. Modifications – Will Ethnus Foundation ever modify these Terms of Use?
3. Ethnus Foundation services – What are the Ethnus Foundation services?
4. Video Content and Services – How and when do you record videos?
5. Pricing, Payments, and Billing – How and when will I be billed for Ethnus Foundation Services?
6. Objectionable Content – What if I find content to be objectionable?
7. Customer Conduct
8. Intellectual Property
9. DMCA Policy
10. Reserved for Future Use
11. Resale of Services
12. Indemnification
13. Disclaimer of Warranties
14. Third Party Links and Products
15. Limitations of Liability
16. Exclusions and Limitations
17. General Terms
1. Definitions
“Consumer” means any individual or entity that uses any of the Ethnus Foundation Services. Where applicable, the term “Consumer” shall encompass all Ethnus Foundation Customers.
“Content” means all material, whether publicly posted or privately transmitted, available on or through any of the Ethnus Foundation Services.
“Customer” means, for purposes of this Terms of Use, You, a Job Seeker Customer.
“Customer Content” means any Content uploaded to and/or created through the Ethnus Foundation Services by a Ethnus Foundation Customer.
“Employer Customer” means an entity using Ethnus Foundation Services that is seeking to hire an individual as an employee and/or independent contractor to be employed by it directly.
“GDPR” means the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation.
“Job Seeker Customer” means an individual using Ethnus Foundation Services who is seeking to be employed as an employee or independent contractor by an employer.
“Profile Video” means a promotional video created by a Job Seeker Customer to promote themselves as a candidate employee and/or independent contractor. It is not an interview. The Job Seeker Customer completes this independently and on their own.
“Software” means any necessary software used in connection with the Ethnus Foundation Services.
“Ethnus Foundation Account” means an account associated with a Ethnus Foundation Customer who uses or has used Ethnus Foundationv Services.
“Ethnus Foundation Content” means any Content excluding Customer Content and Video Content in which Ethnus Foundation does not participate.
“Ethnus Foundation Customer” means any person who uses or has used Ethnus Foundation Services including, but not limited to, Employer Customers, Job Seeker Customers, and Staffing Customers.
“Ethnus Foundation Services” means the suite of features, products and services offered through Ethnus Foundation, its Apps, its App Services, the Website, and the Website Services.
“Ethnus Foundation Trademarks” means any trademarks, tradenames, logos, and other commercial designs of Ethnus Foundation or licensed to Ethnus Foundation, whether or not formal registration exists including, but not limited to, “Ethnus Foundation.”
“Staffing Clients” means third-party employer clients of Staffing Customers.
“Staffing Customer” means a staffing company using Ethnus Foundation Services that provides staffing services to their own Staffing Clients.
“Strategic Partners” means those trusted partners that Ethnus Foundation employs, engages, or retains to perform functions and/or provide services on its behalf.
“Sub Accounts” means subsidiary accounts created for or by an Employer Customer or Staffing Customer (“such as a consultant group or employer”) under its primary account.
“Username” means the valid email address provided by each Ethnus Foundation Customer to be used as their username or login identification.
“Video Content” means any video content created by or associated with any Ethnus Foundation Customer accessible on and through Ethnus Foundation Services including, but not limited to, Profile Videos, Video Questions, Video Interviews, and Welcome Videos.
“Video Interview” means an interview completed through Ethnus Foundation Services using a video or “web” camera that an Employer Customer or Staffing Customer requests a Job Seeker Customer complete. A Video Interview may involve a Job Seeker Customer alone or with other participants from an Employer Customer or Staffing Customer. A Video Interview may be pre-recorded by a Job Seeker in response to questions or occur live at which time it would be recorded.
“Video Question” means a question recorded in video and audio that can be sent to potential employee and independent contractor candidates by an Employer Customer or Staffing Customer.
“Website” means all of the content, information and services (in any format whatsoever) accessible through the World Wide Web at the domain name ethnusfoundation.org.
“Website Services” means the services provided by Ethnus Foundation through the website at the domain name ethnusfoundation.org, and any of our other websites that may be used from time to time