Welcome to LeadSwop, a networking platform for leads sharing among freelancers, helping you build meaningful connections within a trusted network. You acknowledge that you have read, understood, accepted, and agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions. If you don’t agree with (or cannot comply with) these Terms, then you may not use LeadSwop or access any of its services.
Once you use this Platform in any way, including but not limited to communicating with other freelancers or sharing and accepting leads, you represent that you have the legal right to enter into this Terms and Conditions and use the LeadSwop Platform within your jurisdiction.
Persons below the age of 18 may not create an account or use the LeadSwop Platform. By opening an account and using the LeadSwop services, you warrant and represent that you are at least 18 years of age.
If you create an account to use the LeadSwop Platform for any purpose, you will be required to provide certain information, which may include but is not limited to, your name and other personal information. You represent and warrant that all information provided in the application is complete and accurate.
You are fully responsible for all activity that occurs under your account including any actions taken by persons to whom you have granted access to use your account. Accordingly, you agree to:
Once you create an account, you will automatically join our mailing list. You can choose to remove your email address from that mailing list by choosing the “unsubscribe” link at the bottom of any email communication we send to you.
LeadSwop provides a secure interface for lead sharing among freelancers in exchange for LeadSwop credits. Note that you would only be entitled to credits where LeadSwop validates your shared lead, and your lead has been accepted by a receiving freelancer. LeadSwop reserves the right to rank all freelancers based on the quality and validity of leads shared.
Before sharing a Lead on LeadSwop, you warrant that you have the consent of the Lead to share contact information and engagement details on the LeadSwop Platform. While LeadSwop undertakes to protect and keep confidential all information exchanged on the Platform, LeadSwop bears no liability where the requisite consent of the Lead was not obtained by you before sharing the Lead’s information on the Platform.
Where your Lead has been accepted by another freelancer, you undertake to furnish further assistance and support as may be reasonably requested from the receiving freelancer.
Leads shared by other freelancers may be purchased with LeadSwop credits. LeadSwop shall determine the purchase price for LeadSwop credits periodically. You may accept Leads where you have purchased sufficient LeadSwop credits.
Where you have accepted a Lead, you undertake to keep all information relating to the Lead confidential. LeadSwop shall bear no liability where you infringe on the privacy and data rights of the Lead.
Payments for LeadSwop credits shall be made through secure third-party service providers such as Paypal etc. Please note that LeadSwop is not directly involved in processing payments for credits purchased. Once LeadSwop verifies your payment, you would be provided with the corresponding value of your payment in LeadSwop credits.
It is your responsibility to verify that all transaction information and other details are correct. We have no liability for transactions which are incorrect as a result of inaccurate data entry in the course of the use of the Platform or for loss of data or information caused by factors beyond LeadSwop’s control.
Once payment has been made, it cannot be cancelled. We do not accept any responsibility for refusal or reversal of payments, which shall be a matter between you and your credit card issuer.
You acknowledge and agree that a substantial portion of the compensation LeadSwop receives for facilitating exchanges of Leads among freelancers is derived from credits purchased for use on the Platform. Accordingly, you shall not communicate with other freelancers on the Platform for the purpose of sharing Lead information outside the Platform.
LeadSwop offers an opportunity to network, communicate and maintain relationships with other freelancers. You agree to comply with the communication guidelines contained in these Terms and Conditions. You may not reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell, resell, or exploit, for any commercial purposes, any portion of our Platform, or access to the LeadSwop Platform. Any unauthorized use of the Platform is strictly prohibited.
You agree that you will not publish or make available any content that, or use the Platform in a manner that:
Please note that you are also subject to the terms and conditions of LeadSwop’s privacy notices. Do not send or post personal information on the Platform except in compliance with data protection and privacy standards. LeadSwop will never ask you for your Social Security number, account information, passwords, PINs, or other personally identifiable information. You acknowledge that you assume all responsibility related to the security, privacy, and risks inherent in sending any content over the Internet.
By using the LeadSwop Platform, you agree that you act on your behalf. Nothing in this Terms and Conditions shall create any joint venture, agency, franchise, sales representative, employment, or any other relationship between you and LeadSwop. LeadSwop is not a party to, neither shall it bear any liability whatsoever arising from the relationship between Freelancers and Leads.
The LeadSwop Platform may permit you to link to other websites or resources on the Internet, and other websites or resources may contain links to the Platform. These other websites are not under LeadSwop’s control, and you acknowledge that LeadSwop is not responsible or liable for any third-party content, including but not limited to the accuracy, integrity, quality, usefulness, legality, appropriateness, safety or intellectual property rights of or relating to such third-party content or any other aspect of such websites or resources. The inclusion of any such link does not imply endorsement by LeadSwop or any association with its operators. You further acknowledge and agree that LeadSwop shall not be responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for any damage or loss caused or alleged to be caused by or in connection with the use of or reliance on any such third-party content, goods or services available on or through any such website or resource. Access and use of third-party sites, including the information, material, products and services on third-party sites or available through third-party sites, is solely at your own risk.
The information contained in this platform is for general information purposes only. The information is provided by LeadSwop and while we endeavour to keep the information up to date and correct, we make no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, about the completeness, accuracy, reliability, suitability, or availability concerning the platform or the information, products, services, or related graphics contained on the platform for any purpose. Any reliance you place on such information is therefore strictly at your own risk.
In no event will LeadSwop be liable for any loss or damage including without limitation, indirect or consequential loss or damage, or any loss or damage whatsoever arising from loss of data or profits arising out of, or in connection with, the use of this platform.
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless LeadSwop, and its subsidiaries, affiliates, co-branders, all third-party advertisers, technology providers, service providers or other partners, and each of their respective officers, directors, agents, shareholders, employees and representatives, from and against any third party claim, demand, loss, damage, cost, or liability (including, reasonable attorneys’ fees) arising out of or relating to this Terms and Conditions including but not limited to in relation to: (a) your use, non-use or misuse of, or connection to the Platform, the services and any content, including without limitation your Content and any third-party content, forming part of the Platform; (b) your breach or alleged breach of this Terms and Conditions; and (c) your violation of any rights, including intellectual property rights, of a third party. LeadSwop reserves the right, at your expense, to assume the exclusive defence and control of any matter for which you are required to indemnify LeadSwop and you agree to cooperate with LeadSwop’s defence of these claims. You agree not to settle any matter without the prior written consent of LeadSwop. LeadSwop will use reasonable efforts to notify you of any such claim, action or proceeding upon becoming aware of it.
LeadSwop may revise these terms of use at any time without notice. These Terms and Conditions of use may be updated at any time. By using this Platform, you are agreeing to be bound by the then-current version of these terms of use. Any modifications to these Terms and Conditions shall be effective as of the date posted. We encourage you to periodically review these terms.
All copyright and other intellectual property rights belonging to LeadSwop are reserved. The use of our logos or other registered or unregistered trademarks without our express permission may constitute an infringement of our rights.
Registered and unregistered trademarks and service marks belonging to third parties on our website are the property of their respective owners and as such we cannot grant any license to exercise such rights
You agree to safeguard, keep secret and not to disclose to any third party, any Confidential Information acquired, learned or provided from LeadSwop. “Confidential Information” means any information marked confidential or that ought reasonably to be considered confidential under the circumstances and includes, without limitation, any business plans, customer lists, operation procedures, trade secrets, design formulas and programming code, know-how and processes, computer programs and inventions, discoveries, and improvements of any kinds.
YOU AGREE NOT TO RELY ON THE PLATFORM, THE PLATFORM SERVICES, ANY INFORMATION ON THE PLATFORM OR THE CONTINUATION OF THE PLATFORM. THE PLATFORM AND THE PLATFORM SERVICES ARE PROVIDED “AS IS” AND ON AN “AS AVAILABLE” BASIS. LEADSWOP MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES WITH REGARD TO THE PLATFORM, THE PLATFORM SERVICES, WORK PRODUCT, USER CONTENT, OR ANY ACTIVITIES OR ITEMS RELATED TO THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OR THE TERMS OF SERVICE. TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, LEADSWOP DISCLAIMS ALL EXPRESS AND IMPLIED CONDITIONS, REPRESENTATIONS, AND WARRANTIES INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, ACCURACY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. SOME JURISDICTIONS MAY NOT ALLOW FOR ALL OF THE FOREGOING LIMITATIONS ON WARRANTIES, SO TO THAT EXTENT, SOME OR ALL OF THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
If any portion of this Terms and Conditions is deemed unlawful, void or unenforceable by any arbitrator or court of competent jurisdiction, this Terms and Conditions as a whole shall not be deemed unlawful, void or unenforceable, but only that portion of this Terms and Conditions that is unlawful, void or unenforceable shall be stricken from this Terms and Conditions.
You may stop using the platform at any time by closing your account or ceasing to use the service. LeadSwop may terminate or suspend your access to the Platform at any time, where it considers in its sole discretion that you are in breach of these terms, which may result in the forfeiture and destruction of all information associated with your account. In such an event, you will not be entitled to any refund of any fees that you have paid prior to you ceasing to use the Platform.
Except as otherwise required by law, if your account is closed for any reason, you will no longer have access to data, messages, files, or other material you keep on the Platform and any closure of your account may involve deletion of any content stored in your account for which LeadSwop will have no liability whatsoever. LeadSwop, in its sole discretion and as permitted or required by law, may retain some or all of your account information.
If there is any dispute between you and LeadSwop about or involving this Terms and Conditions, the Platform or the Services, you hereby agree that the dispute shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Netherlands, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. You hereby agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in the Hague with respect to any claim, proceeding or action relating to or otherwise arising out of these Terms and Conditions, howsoever arising, provided always that LeadSwop may seek and obtain injunctive relief in any jurisdiction.
At LeadSwop (“LeadSwop, us, we, Organization”), we are committed to ensuring your privacy. We value your trust in us and the services that we offer, and we will work towards retaining the confidence you have reposed in us. Our commitment to protecting your privacy is reflected in this Privacy Policy, which describes our practices in gathering, using, communicating, and protecting the information we receive about you. This policy applies to our platform, website, products, and services we may offer you.
This privacy notice applies to any information obtained by us through your use of this platform. It does not apply to any websites controlled by third parties not affiliated with us or our business but linked to this website (“third-party sites”). Please review the privacy statement of third-party sites as we would not be responsible for them, neither do we influence the content or the privacy practices of third-party sites.
The terms of this privacy notice are subject to any additional terms, disclaimers, or other contractual terms you have entered into with us such as the Terms and Conditions of use, and any applicable mandatory laws and regulations. Please take a moment to study and familiarize yourself with this policy and should you have questions, do not hesitate to contact us. Where any of the procedures outlined in this policy are unacceptable to you, please refrain from proceeding.
This privacy notice would be updated from time to time as our processes evolve and change. Updates would also be added to reflect the change in government regulations, new technologies, or other developments in data protection laws or privacy generally. Please do check this website for updates regularly.
Note that we only collect your personal data in line with practices detailed in this policy. The data collected is used to facilitate our services to you, and provide other services to you. Other reasons may include;
For the purposes indicated above, we will process personal data we receive about you from public and commercial databases. We will inform you where we require your consent to process your personal data. Otherwise, we will process your personal data to meet our legitimate business interests or where it is needed to comply with a legal obligation. In addition, we may also process your personal data to enter into a contract with you, or to perform our obligations under an existing contract with you. We respect applicable laws and regulations in our collection, storage, use, and application of personal data.
Our website uses tracking technology such as cookies or tags to gather information as outlined above to understand how visitors use the website. Tracking technology helps us manage and improve the usability of the website, for example, by detecting whether there has been any contact between your computer and us in the past. When you save your cookie settings, they should also apply to your future visits to the website. However, for technical reasons beyond our control, this cannot be guaranteed. For example, if you reset your browser, delete your cookies, or access the website from another browser or device, your cookie settings may be lost. To comply with applicable laws and regulations, in some countries you may be asked to confirm your cookie settings when you first visit the website. If you are in a country where you are automatically required to set your cookie settings, you may be asked to set them again on a future visit.
In many cases, you can also control tracking technologies using your browser. Please ensure that your browser setting reflects whether you wish to be warned about and/or accept tracking technologies (such as cookies) where possible. The specific capabilities of your browser and instructions on how to use them can usually be found in the manual or help file of your browser. Refusing, disabling, or deactivating tracking technologies may result in a reduced availability of the services provided by the website, or parts of the website may no longer function correctly.
We may share your personal data with other freelancers, leads, the LeadSwop team, or other third-party processors/controllers outside LeadSwop. We reiterate that we would not process or share your information other than as described in this policy, and to effect service delivery to you. Where we share your data, it would be done following our commitment to protect your privacy, and processors would be under strict obligations to ensure the safety and integrity of your data in compliance with the applicable laws.
1.0 Data sharing to other Freelancers: LeadSwop operates a social community of freelancers where freelancers can freely engage, socialize and exchange leads. Once you register to use the service by setting up an account, your data would become visible to other freelancers to facilitate social engagement.
2.0 Data sharing to Leads: LeadSwop pledges to expose you to high-quality leads. Immediately you accept a Lead shared by a fellow freelancer, your information may be shared with the Lead.
3.0 Data Sharing Within LeadSwop: To provide services to you, and ensure quality-of-service delivery, we share data with other members of LeadSwop. Note that data shared in this regard is necessary to deliver value to you.
4.0 Data Sharing Outside LeadSwop (Third Parties): We would disclose to third parties only data necessary to facilitate our service delivery to you. Note that at all times we share or disclose your information to third parties, we would ensure and insist on the highest degree of respect to your privacy. We do not share or give personal data obtained from you and in our possession to third parties except as stipulated in this policy. We also do not trade your data to third parties for data-mining or marketing purposes.
The law guarantees your right to privacy and puts a burden on us to secure your personal data to the highest standards possible. Accordingly, you have the following rights-
1.0 We shall take appropriate measures to provide any information relating to the processing of your data in a concise, transparent, intelligible, and easily accessible form, using clear and plain language. The information shall be provided in writing, or other means, including, where appropriate, by electronic means.
2.0 Where we do not act on your request for information, we shall inform you without delay and at the latest within one month of receipt of the request of the reasons for not taking action.
3.0 Except as otherwise provided by any public policy or regulation, the information provided to you, any communication and any actions taken shall be provided free of charge. Where requests from you are manifestly unfounded or excessive, in particular, because of their repetitive character, we may either: a) Charge a reasonable fee considering the administrative costs of providing the information or communication or taking the action requested or, b) communicate our refusal act on the request to you.
4.0 Where necessary, we may request the provision of additional information necessary to confirm your identity from you.
5.0 You have the right to request us to delete your personal data without delay, and we shall oblige where-
The rights listed above are subject to certain limitations and exceptions. You can learn more about the rights of data subjects by visiting https://ico.org.uk/for-organisations/guide-to-data-protection/guide-to-the-general-data-protection-regulation-gdpr/individual-rights/.
We have implemented reasonable technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal data and keep it safe. We have in place appropriate security standards and policies to ensure that your data is only exposed to our staff and third parties on a need-to-know basis. We process and retain possession of your data only for the minimum period required by law, until it is no longer required by us. We take steps to destroy the data in a safe and secure manner.
All electronic messages sent to and from us are protected by reasonable technical and organizational measures and may only be accessed in justified cases in line with applicable laws and regulations (e.g. court order, suspicion of criminal conduct, violation of regulatory obligations) Additionally, all emails are disposed of after the applicable retention period has expired.
Any transfer of Personal Data that is undergoing processing or is intended for processing after transfer to a foreign country or an international organization shall take place subject to the provisions of the data protection legislation and regulations in the Netherlands at the date of the transfer.
We will not retain your personal data for longer than is necessary and we will hold it only for the purposes for which it was obtained in compliance with the law and relevant data protection and privacy regulations.
This Privacy Policy is made according to the data protection laws and regulations applicable in the Netherlands. Where any provision of this policy is deemed inconsistent with a law, regulation, or convention, such provision shall be subject to the overriding law, regulation, or convention.
If you have any queries or complaints about how we use your personal data, you can contact us by post or email via the details specified below:
We regularly review this privacy notice. We will ensure the most up-to-date version is published here.
We may store cookies on your web browser when you visit our website, use our mobile applications, and require our services online. Other third parties you choose to visit may do the same. This Cookie Policy explains what a cookie is, what kind of cookies you may find on our site, cookie classifications, and how cookies may be managed. By using the Site, you agree that we can use the cookies described in this Cookie Policy. You can stop cookies by changing the settings in your browser (more information on how to do this is provided below).
A cookie is a simple text file that stores small pieces of information. When you visit a website, its server saves the cookie onto your computer or other devices. Only that website’s server will be able to read or retrieve the contents of that cookie. Please note that cookies do not collect any personal data stored on your hard drive or computer.
Cookies help you to have a more positive experience. They help you navigate effectively and make the interaction between you and the website quicker and easier. They generally allow us to enhance your customer experience. Cookies help the website to remember your actions or preferences, for example, a cookie might store information so you don’t have to keep entering it.
These are temporary and are erased when you close your browser at the end of your visit to the website. At your next visit to the website, you will be treated as a new visitor since there is nothing contained in your browser to let the website know you have visited before.
These cookies help websites remember your information and settings imputed when you visit in the future. It ensures you have faster and more convenient access to the website since you do not need to log in again.
For example, a website may require you to impute a language preference during your first visit would if recorded in a persistent cookie setting, deliver its content in your preferred language during your next visit to the site. A cookie remains on your browser based on how long it has been programmed to last by the website.
We use cookies to understand how you interact with our website and to improve your browsing experience when you visit our website. Our website requires some cookies to function appropriately and these cookies cannot be turned off. Others are optional and allow you to select your preferences. You can update your choice at any time by clicking the ‘cookie policy’ link at the bottom of any page. Unless you opt into cookies, we won’t set any cookies on your device except essential ones.
Cookies can be classified as either non-essential or essential
These cookies are needed for you to be able to use our websites securely. They are necessary for the proper functioning of the website and allows you to browse our website and use the services provided there. The essential cookies never collect information that could identify you, rather some of these cookies store information that allows you to view certain protected content i.e. pages that are only visible to registered users. Essential cookies cannot be disabled.
Unlike essential cookies, non-essential cookies are not strictly necessary to allow our website to perform optimally or allow you access to our services. However, they allow us to improve your customer experience, they also enhance the functionality of our website. Cookies such as (‘analytical’ or ‘experience and insight’ cookie) help us understand how you access and use our site, whilst the (‘advertising’ or ‘marketing’ cookies) customizes your ad experience and help us decide which products, service, and offers might be of interest to you.
We use first-party cookies and third-party cookies. Any of these cookies may be persistent or session cookies.
First-party cookies are set by the website you are browsing and aren’t shared elsewhere. This set of cookies are necessary for the optimization of the website and is often used to remember information about how you used the website.
Third-party cookies may be placed on your computer when you visit the website through sites that run certain services we offer. These cookies allow third parties to put together and track certain information about you. Third-Party cookies can be manually disabled in your browser. For example, LinkedIn will place a cookie on your browsing device if you click on the LinkedIn link when browsing the Site.
There are several ways to manage cookies on your browser. Using a proper guide, you can clear cookies, prevent cookies, delete cookies and enable cookies at your will and for different reasons. The choices available in managing cookies may vary from browser to browser. Please note that if you set your browser to disable cookies, you may not be able to access certain parts of the Site for example applying for a job or posting a job. Other parts of the Site may also not work properly. You can find out more information about how to change your browser cookie settings at www.allaboutcookies.org.
We reserve the right to make changes to this Cookie Policy at any time and any modifications made becomes operative upon posting the updated policy on our website without specific notice of such modifications. Note that you will be deemed to be aware of the modifications made to the policy, including having accepted the changes made therein where you use our website after the date of publishing a revised Cookie Policy.
Please contact us by email at: hello@leadswop.com