1. Personal Behavior

Ethical and Honest Conduct

I will always act ethically and with personal integrity.

I will comply with every Digilancer policy and procedure that applies to my usage of the platform.

Respect for Users’ Rights

I will acknowledge and respect the rights, dignity, and safety of all other Digilancer users.

I will not misuse or share confidential details, nor participate in any unlawful practice.

No Harassment, Bullying, or Discrimination

I will not harass or intimidate other users, nor will I engage in discriminatory behavior based on gender, race, religion, orientation, or any other protected characteristic.

Accuracy and Authenticity

I will not falsify my identity, nor that of anyone else, and I will supply accurate and truthful information in all interactions.

I will not solicit or initiate payments in ways that circumvent the Digilancer platform.

Competence in Undertakings

I will only commit to work that I am genuinely qualified and capable of delivering.

I will not demand the advance release of milestone payments before providing deliverables to the employer (the user who has engaged my services).

Fair Use of Services

I will not exploit or abuse a hired Freelancer’s services (if I am acting in an employer capacity).

I will not encourage or participate in any activities that break the trust or the spirit of Digilancer’s platform.

2. User Content

Responsibility for Posted Content

I recognize that any text, files, images, or materials I post on Digilancer are my responsibility.

I will not upload content that violates others’ intellectual property rights (copyright, trademark, etc.).

I will not post or transmit unlawful, false, offensive, or defamatory content.

No Obscene or Harmful Data

I will not upload materials that qualify as obscene or contain child pornography.

I will not post incomplete, misleading, or fabricated information about other individuals, products, or services.

Virus-Free Guarantee

I will avoid distributing any files or routines that may harm or compromise a network or system (e.g., viruses, malware, Trojan horses).

Reputation and Liability

I will not publish materials that create legal responsibility for Digilancer or damage its operational integrity or public standing.

3. Confidentiality

Respecting Confidential Information

I will treat confidential information entrusted to me with discretion and will not share it unless required by law or expressly authorized by Digilancer.

I understand that “confidential information” includes user data, project details, code snippets, and other sensitive materials shared privately on the platform.

4. Contact

On-Platform Communication

I will refrain from requesting or sharing private contact information (e.g., personal emails, phone numbers, instant messaging IDs) belonging to other Digilancer users, except via official Digilancer functionality.

I will ensure that all communications, proposals, or financial arrangements remain on Digilancer’s messaging systems or other sanctioned channels.

5. Fraud Prevention

Prohibiting Fraud

I will not engage in deceptive or fraudulent conduct.

I will not set up multiple accounts for deceitful purposes.

I will not exploit the Site to perform illicit money transfers.

Honest Feedback

I will not artificially inflate or undermine anyone’s rating or feedback.

I will not use multiple accounts or third-party methods to create or post dishonest reviews or testimonials.

6. Communication Standards

Professional Tone

I will avoid hyperbole, offensive language, or inappropriate analogies.

I will not engage in personal attacks or unconstructive critiques.

Constructive Comments

I will keep interactions respectful and problem-solving oriented, maintaining a cooperative approach in all conversations.

7. Bidding and Proposals

Genuine Bids

I will not try to evade platform fees by underbidding or promising unreasonably low rates to gain an unfair advantage.

I will avoid joining or engaging with any project that seeks or promotes illegal behavior.

Realistic Commitments

I will only submit bids on projects I possess the skills and time to complete successfully.

8. Spam or Advertising

No Unauthorized Advertising

I will not indiscriminately post messages advertising my website or services, unless the job posting or conversation specifically allows promotional discussions.

Proper Usage

I understand that spam or irrelevant promotions ruin user experience and are grounds for disciplinary measures.

9. Affiliates

Responsible Referrals

I will refrain from referring myself through the Affiliate Program.

I will not scrape or gather email addresses from mailing lists or group communications to send unsolicited “spam” messages.

10. Payments

Platform-based Transactions

I acknowledge that Digilancer is not to be used as a conduit for mere currency exchanges (including cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin, Ethereum, etc.).

I promise to abide by payment obligations once a Freelancer delivers accepted work or meets contract criteria.

11. Digilancer Logo and Brand

Any usage of the Digilancer name or logo must receive prior approval and may not misrepresent endorsement or partnership.

Users should not adapt or misuse Digilancer’s trademarks or branding assets.

12. Language and Accessibility

Digilancer aims to remain as inclusive and accessible as possible. If you have any accessibility requests or concerns, please contact our team at:

Digilancer

 99 Wall Street #3009

 New York, NY 10005

Help & Support

 Reach out to our Digilancer Support Team if you need additional help or details.

By adhering to the Digilancer Code of Conduct:

You safeguard the fairness, reliability, and trustworthiness of the Digilancer community.

You strengthen professional relationships, ensuring successful collaboration among freelancers, employers, and service providers.

You uphold the standards required for an environment that encourages open-mindedness, lawful practices, and respect.

Violating any part of this Code may trigger disciplinary action, which can include restriction, suspension, or permanent termination of your Digilancer account. Let’s work collaboratively to maintain a community built on excellence, honesty, and mutual respect.