terms & conditions.

1. Acceptance of terms

By accessing or using the placed. website at placedprofessionals.com (and its temporary address at rec-career-spark.lovable.app) (the "Website"), you agree to be bound by these Website Terms and Conditions ("Terms"). If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use the Website.

These Terms apply to all visitors, users and others who access the Website, whether as a prospective client, candidate, or general visitor. They should be read alongside our Privacy Policy, which governs how we collect and use your personal data.

2. About us

The Website is operated by placed professionals FZ trading as placed. recruitment, a specialist executive search consultancy.

Email: hello@placedprofessionals.com
Operating in: UAE (MENA & GCC) and the United Kingdom

3. Use of the website

You agree to use the Website only for lawful purposes and in a manner that does not infringe the rights of others or restrict or inhibit their use and enjoyment of the Website.

You must not:

• Use the Website in any way that violates applicable local, national or international law or regulation.
• Transmit any unsolicited or unauthorised advertising or promotional material.
• Attempt to gain unauthorised access to any part of the Website, its server, or any server, computer or database connected to the Website.
• Attack the Website via a denial-of-service attack or a distributed denial-of-service attack.
• Scrape, copy or reproduce any content from the Website without our prior written consent.
• Impersonate any person or misrepresent your affiliation with any person or organisation.

4. Intellectual property

All content on the Website, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, photography, editorial content and the overall design ("Content"), is the property of placed professionals FZ or its licensors and is protected by applicable intellectual property laws.

You may view, print or download Content for your personal, non-commercial use only. You must not reproduce, redistribute, republish, commercially exploit or create derivative works from any Content without our prior written permission.

The placed. name, logo and brand are trade marks of placed professionals FZ. Nothing on the Website grants any licence or right to use them without our express written consent.

5. Candidate CV submissions

If you submit your CV or personal details through our Website:

• You confirm that all information provided is accurate, complete and up to date.
• You grant placed. the right to store, process and use your CV and personal data for the purposes of assessing your suitability for employment opportunities and providing our recruitment services, as set out in our Privacy Policy.
• You acknowledge that submitting your CV does not guarantee that placed. will contact you, represent you or introduce you to any client.
• You may withdraw your CV and request deletion of your data at any time by contacting hello@placedprofessionals.com.

6. Client enquiries

If you submit an enquiry through the Website as a prospective or existing client:

• You acknowledge that submitting an enquiry through the Website does not create a binding contract or engagement.
• Any formal engagement of placed. recruitment services will be governed by a separate written agreement, including our Framework Agreement for the Supply of Recruitment Services.
• Information shared through the contact form will be used solely to respond to your enquiry and, where relevant, to provide recruitment services.

7. Accuracy of information

The content on the Website is provided for general information purposes only. While we take reasonable steps to ensure the information is accurate and up to date, we make no representations or warranties, express or implied, as to its completeness, accuracy, reliability or fitness for any particular purpose.

Salary figures, market statistics and other data published in our Insights section represent our understanding of the market at the time of writing and should not be relied upon as definitive professional or financial advice.

8. Third-party links

The Website may contain links to third-party websites, including LinkedIn and other platforms. These links are provided for your convenience only. We have no control over the content of those websites and accept no responsibility for them or for any loss or damage that may arise from your use of them.

The inclusion of a link does not imply endorsement of the linked website or its operators by placed.

9. Disclaimers

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law:

• The Website is provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis without any warranty of any kind, either express or implied.
• We do not warrant that the Website will be uninterrupted, error-free or free of viruses or other harmful components.
• We do not warrant that any vacancy, role or opportunity referenced on the Website will remain open or that any candidate introduction will result in an Engagement.

10. Limitation of liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, placed professionals FZ and its directors, employees and agents shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential or punitive loss or damage arising out of or in connection with your use of, or inability to use, the Website or its content.

Nothing in these Terms excludes or limits our liability for death or personal injury caused by our negligence, fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation, or any other liability that cannot be excluded or limited by applicable law.

11. Privacy

Your use of the Website is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference. By using the Website, you consent to our processing of your personal data as set out in the Privacy Policy.

We process personal data in accordance with UK GDPR and UAE Federal Decree-Law No. 45 of 2021 on the Protection of Personal Data.

12. Cookies

The Website uses cookies to improve your browsing experience and to help us understand how the site is used. By continuing to use the Website, you consent to our use of cookies as described in our Privacy Policy.

You can disable cookies through your browser settings at any time, though this may affect your experience of the Website.

13. Changes to these terms

We reserve the right to update these Terms at any time. The revised Terms will be posted on the Website with an updated date. Your continued use of the Website following any update constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms.

We recommend you review these Terms periodically.

14. Suspension and termination

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your access to the Website at any time, without notice, if we reasonably believe you have breached these Terms or are using the Website in a manner that could cause harm to placed., other users or third parties.

15. Governing law and jurisdiction

These Terms and any dispute or claim arising out of or in connection with them shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the UAE.

Where services are provided to clients or candidates based in the United Kingdom, the laws of England and Wales shall apply to the extent required by applicable law.

Any disputes that cannot be resolved amicably shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the competent courts of the UAE, or where applicable, the courts of England and Wales.

16. Contact us

If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us:

Email: hello@placedprofessionals.com
Company: placed professionals FZ trading as placed. recruitment
Operating in: UAE (MENA & GCC) and the United Kingdom

These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and placed. regarding your use of the Website and supersede all prior agreements and understandings.