Terms and Conditions:

1. Profile Visibility:
   By submitting an application for the Freelance SME role, you acknowledge and grant FinACE explicit permission to showcase your professional profile for marketing purposes on our platform. It's important to note that this profile visibility does not guarantee immediate work opportunities or project assignments.

2. Selective Allotment:
   While FinACE is committed to providing freelancers with meaningful opportunities, it retains the exclusive right to selectively allot roles to freelancers based on a careful evaluation of project requirements, your area of expertise, and alignment with the needs of startups. The decision-making process for allotment is solely within the purview of FinACE.

3. Collaborative Engagement:
   Freelancers selected for projects are expected to engage in a collaborative and results-oriented manner with startups. This involves actively participating in discussions, understanding specific financial challenges, and jointly crafting effective solutions that contribute to the startup's growth trajectory.

4. Freelancing Experience:
   Applicants seeking the Freelance SME role are required to present a documented history of freelancing experience. This criterion underscores your capacity to operate independently, uphold professional standards, and deliver quality solutions consistent with the expectations of our platform.

5. Working Experience with Startups:
   Preference will be given to candidates who possess tangible experience collaborating with startups. This experience showcases your familiarity with the intricacies of startup operations, your ability to navigate their unique financial needs, and your potential to serve as a strategic partner.

6. Confidentiality and Data Privacy:
   Freelancers engaged in project collaborations are unequivocally committed to maintaining the highest standards of confidentiality. You are expected to handle any sensitive information shared by startups during the course of collaboration with utmost discretion. Moreover, compliance with prevailing data privacy regulations and ethical principles is of paramount importance.

7. Professional Conduct:
   Freelancers are held to a stringent code of professional conduct. Your interactions with startups, peers, and any stakeholders are anticipated to be characterized by professionalism, integrity, transparency, and ethical behavior. Representing FinACE demands a commitment to these core values.

8. Project Compensation:
   Compensation for project engagements will be determined through transparent negotiations on a per-project basis. Prior to project initiation, both parties will collaboratively establish a compensation framework that accounts for variables such as project complexity, duration, scope, and the expertise required.

By proceeding with the application process, you affirm your understanding and acceptance of these terms and conditions as integral components of the Freelance SME role with FinACE.

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