HWork Terms and Conditions

For Freelancers and Clients

I. Introduction

1.1 Overview of HWork Platform

HWork is a sophisticated platform designed to seamlessly connect clients with freelancers or talents through a simple swipe mechanism...

1.2 Purpose of Terms and Conditions

Terms and Conditions specify the legal jurisdiction and the laws that govern the agreement...

1.3 Definition of HWork Terms

1.3.1 HWorker: A person using the HWork Freelancer App to offer and provide services for clients.

1.3.2 Client: A person using the HWork Client App to find a service or talent for a project.

II. Account Creation and Eligibility

2.1 Registration Process

For Clients: You must register for an account to access the services of freelancers, subject to approval.

For Freelancers: You must submit an application and undergo assessment by the HWork hiring team.

2.2 Account Eligibility

Users must be 18 years or older and use the platform strictly for business purposes.

2.3 Account Types

2.3.1 Client Account: Clients can browse freelancer profiles, propose projects, invite freelancers, review work, and manage payments securely.

2.3.2 Freelancer Account: Freelancers can browse project proposals and receive secure payments.

III. Profile and Identity Verification

3.1 Creating and Maintaining a Professional Profile

Maintain a polite and ethical app activity to prevent reports and account restrictions.

3.2 Uploading Accurate Information

Inaccurate information can lead to user reports and possible account consequences.

3.3 Identity Verification Process

Verification requires submitting legal documents (e.g., government IDs, clearances) and phone verification.

IV. Purpose of HWork

4.1 Relationship with HWork

Clients: HWork helps you find skilled freelancers, manage projects, and streamline communication.

Freelancers: Use HWork to showcase your skills, connect with clients, and build a career.

4.2 Benefits

Clients: Access top talent, streamline workflow, and save time and costs.

Freelancers: Find work you love, enjoy flexibility, and earn competitively.

V. Legal Compliance and Prohibited Actions

5.1 Compliance with Law

You must use HWork for legally permitted purposes.

5.2 Prohibited Actions

  • Sending spam or unsolicited messages.
  • Posting illegal, threatening, or defamatory content.
  • Uploading malware, viruses, or harmful scripts.
  • Engaging in fraudulent activities.
  • Attempting unauthorized access to the platform.

VI. Platform Use Restrictions

6.1 Specific Use Limitations

Users must avoid fraudulent practices, harassment, discrimination, and violating privacy laws.

6.2 Content Guidelines

  • Maintain respectful communication.
  • Be truthful in profile and project descriptions.
  • Respect intellectual property rights.

VII. Intellectual Property

HWork protects its platform, branding, and user-generated content under copyright and intellectual property laws.

VIII. Payment Terms

Clients must follow third-party payment provider terms. HWork is not responsible for non-payment issues.

IX. Limitation of Liability

HWork is not liable for losses such as business interruption, revenue loss, or indirect damages.

X. Contact Information

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XI. Changes to the Terms

HWork reserves the right to modify these terms at any time. Continued use of the platform means acceptance of changes.

XII. Governing Law

These terms are governed by the laws of the Philippines.