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Terms and Conditions

Effective Date: February 2023

Welcome to afkaar.pk (“we”, “us”, “our”, or “the Website”). These Terms and Conditions (“Terms”) govern your use of our website, available at https://afkaar.pk/ including all its content, features, and services, such as the job board and blog section (collectively referred to as the “Services”).

By accessing or using our Services, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, please do not use our Website.

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1. Eligibility

To use our Services, you must:

• Be at least 18 years of age.
• Comply with local laws in Pakistan or the relevant country from where you are accessing this site.
• Use the Website for lawful purposes only.

We reserve the right to restrict or terminate access to users who violate our terms or any applicable law.

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2. Use of the Job Board

a. For Job Seekers:

• You may create a profile, upload your CV, and apply for jobs.
• You must ensure that the information you provide is accurate, updated, and not misleading.
• Impersonation, fake profiles, or fraudulent applications are strictly prohibited and may be reported to the relevant authorities.

b. For Employers:

• Employers may post job listings and view applicant profiles.
• All job postings must comply with Pakistani labor laws and should not discriminate based on race, religion, gender, ethnicity, or disability.
• We reserve the right to remove job postings that are misleading, inappropriate, or violate any laws.

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3. Use of the Blog

Our blog aims to share useful information, resources, and insights on careers, hiring trends, and professional development.

• Opinions expressed in blog posts are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect our official position.
• Content is for informational purposes only and should not be considered professional advice.
• Users are welcome to comment respectfully. Offensive, spammy, or harmful comments will be removed.

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4. User Conduct

By using our Website, you agree:

• Not to engage in any activity that could harm, disable, overburden, or impair the Website.
• Not to upload or distribute viruses or any other malicious software.
• Not to harvest or collect personal data from other users without their consent.

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5. Intellectual Property

All content on this Website, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, and software, is the property of afkaar.pk or its content providers and is protected by Pakistani and international intellectual property laws.

You may not copy, distribute, or modify any content without our prior written permission.

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6. Privacy and Data Protection

We are committed to protecting your privacy in accordance with Pakistan’s data protection framework and, where applicable, international privacy standards such as the GDPR.

Please read our Privacy Policy to understand how we collect, use, and protect your information.

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7. Third-Party Links and Services

The Website may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the content, policies, or practices of any third-party site. Accessing those links is at your own risk.

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8. Disclaimer and Limitation of Liability

• We strive to keep all information accurate and up to date, but we do not guarantee the completeness or accuracy of job postings or blog content.
• We are not responsible for any employment decisions made by employers or actions taken by job seekers.
• To the maximum extent permitted under applicable laws, afkaar.pk shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages.

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9. Account Suspension or Termination

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate any user account that:

• Violates these Terms;
• Engages in fraudulent or harmful activity;
• Is inactive for an extended period.

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10. Changes to the Terms

We may revise these Terms at any time. Continued use of the Website after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms. We recommend checking this page periodically.

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11. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. Any disputes arising out of or related to these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in Rawalpindi, Pakistan.

For international users, while we aim to comply with applicable international standards, any legal issues shall primarily be governed under Pakistani jurisdiction.

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12. Contact Us

For any queries regarding these Terms, you may contact us at:

Email: info@afkaar.pk