The CNT Portal specializes in the placement of photo, video and advertising models and talents between 2 and 80 years of age. Persons under the age of 18 require the consent of a legal guardian.
GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF CNT PORTAL, DUBAI
Description. CNT Portal. (“CNT,” “we,” “us” or “our”) provides and makes available its website located at http://cnt.ae/ (the “Site”). All uses of the Service are subject to the terms and conditions contained in this End User License and Terms of Service (“EULA”). Please read this EULA carefully. By accessing, browsing or otherwise using the Service, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by this EULA. If you do not accept the terms and conditions of this EULA, then you may not access, browse or use the Service.
CNT expects that all members utilizing its platform act according to societal standards of morals and customs in all aspects of their professional and public lives, both on and off the CNT platform. CNT stands by a set of standards for the treatment of models and talents on the CNT platform or other projects organized through CNT. In CNT we believes that: “No one person - no matter how famous - is more important than anyone else on our platform. We will not stand for bullying, discrimination or any other form of harassment.” Therefore, CNT shall have the right to bar the use or access to the Site and Service if any member has engaged in conduct which would be deemed a violation of this clause or that we believe, in our sole discretion, would tarnish, injure, damage or negatively impact the company’s corporate image or potentially cause harm to any of its users.
Eligibility. THE SERVICE IS NOT FOR PERSONS UNDER THE AGE OF 18 OR FOR ANY USERS PREVIOUSLY SUSPENDED OR REMOVED FROM THE SERVICE BY CNT. IF YOU ARE UNDER 18 YEARS OF AGE, YOU MUST NOT USE OR ACCESS THE SERVICE AT ANY TIME OR IN ANY MANNER. Furthermore, by using the Service, you affirm that you are at least 18 years of age. If you are using the Service on behalf of a company, entity, or organization (collectively “Organization”), then you represent and warrant that you are an authorized representative of that Organization; have the authority to bind that Organization to this EULA; and agree to be bound by this EULA on behalf of that Organization.
The Service
Description. The Service allows end users (“Clients”) to search for (“Models, Promoters, Hosts & Hostesses, Makeup Artists, Hair Stylists, Fashion Stylists, Influencers, Bloggers, Event Managers, Photographers, Videographers, and Creative Producer ”) (collectively, “Contractors,” together with Models, “Talent”) for gigs. A gig booked through the Service is a “Project.” Clients, Models and Contractors are collectively, “Users.”
Clients. Clients may browse photos of Models and talents and their profile information through the Service. If a Client wants to hire Talent, then the Client may message the Talent through the Service or initiate a booking and if the Talent agrees to do the Project, pay the Talent through the Service.
Submitting Projects. Clients may book Talent hrough the Service. As a Client, you represent and warrant that the information you submit about each Project (together, with all other materials submitted by you to the Service, “Client Materials”) is accurate. In addition, CNT has the right – but not the obligation – in its sole discretion to refuse or delete any Projects that it reasonably considers to violate this EULA or be otherwise illegal or inappropriate.
Booking Projects. If you wish to book Talent for a Project, you may request a booking through the Service, which the Talent may accept or reject in his or her sole discretion. If the Talent accepts a Project, CNT will charge you for the price you have submitted for the Project (the “Fee”). The Fee will be held in escrow by CNT’s payment processor until 48 hours after the Project’s completion. As long as there are no good faith disputes regarding the booking during the 48 hours immediately following completion of the Project, CNT will then authorize its payment processor to release the Fee. CNT’s payment processor will pay the Fee to the Talent, minus a service charge retained by CNT in the amount of 10% of the applicable Fee (“Model or talent Fee”). We also reserve the right in our sole discretion to charge each Client a 10% service fee.
Cancellation
Clients may cancel Projects booked through the Service in their sole discretion. If a Client cancels a Project within 72 hours of the Project start-date, then the Client will be charged up to 50% of the applicable Fee. If the client cancels less than 24 hours in advance, no refund will be given. If a Client cancels a Project at any time prior to 48 hours before the Project start-date, then CNT’s payment processor will refund the Fee to the Client. If the Talent cancels a Project within 48 hours of the Project start-date, then we reserve the right in our sole discretion to take remedial action, which may include, without limitation, prohibiting such Talent from using the Service. If either a Client or the Talent cancels a Project booked through the Service at any time, we reserve the right to charge the CNT Fee in our discretion. We may change the cancellations policies set forth in this Section in our sole discretion.
Talent
The Talent will be paid for a Project through the Service upon completion of the Project. The Talent may also submit their own profiles and pictures to the Service.
Model and Talent Materials. If you are a Model or Talent, then you may submit photograph’s, videography’s, documents and demographical details about yourself to create a profile on the Service (together, with all other materials submitted by you, “Model and Talent Materials”). As a Model or Talent, you represent and warrant that your model and Talent materials are accurate. You also agree that CNT may display your name and Model or Talent Materials on the Service to Clients. If you submit any information, text, photographs and videography (contents) of yourself to the Service, then you hereby grant to CNT the right to use, reproduce, display, modifya and distribute this contents to market, promote and advertise the Service through any media and formats now known or hereafter developed. You may remove photograph and videography of yourself that you post to the Service through the functionality offered by the Service.
Booking Projects
When you receive a request for a Project from a Client, you may accept or reject such request in your sole discretion. If you accept the request, then you will be paid through the Service upon completion of the Project as described above. If you reject two project from the client without any reasonable justification CNT have the right to suspend/delete your account.
No Conflicts. By using the Service, you represent, warrant and covenant to CNT that your authorized use of the Service does not and will not violate any contract between you and a third party, including, without limitation, any modeling agency and/or “mother agency”
The Registration
Log-in Credentials. In order to fully utilize the Service, you must create an account with the Service (an “Account”). In order to create an Account, you must provide your name, email address, social media account information and certain documentation that helps to verify your identity.
Account Security. You are responsible for maintaining the security of your Account, and are fully responsible for all activities that occur through the use of your credentials. You agree to notify CNT immediately at support@cnt.ae if you suspect or know of any unauthorized use of your log-in credentials or any other breach of security with respect to your Account. CNT will not be liable for any loss or damage arising from unauthorized use of your credentials prior to you notifying CNT of such unauthorized use or loss of your credentials. Separate log-in credentials may be required by the owners and/or operators of External Sites (as defined below) to access such External Sites.
Accuracy of Information. In creating an Account, you agree to provide true, accurate, current, and complete information as requested in any registration forms required by CNT. You also agree to update the information about yourself promptly, and as necessary, to keep it current and accurate. We reserve the right to disallow, cancel, remove, or reassign certain usernames and permalinks in appropriate circumstances, as determined by us in our sole discretion, and may, with or without prior notice, suspend or terminate your Account if activities occur on your Account which, in our sole discretion, would or might constitute a violation of this EULA, or an infringement or violation of the rights of any third party, or of any applicable laws or regulations, including, but not limited to, trademark rights, copyrights, or the rights of privacy or publicity. If messages sent to an e-mail address provided by you are returned as undeliverable, then CNT reserves the right to terminate your Account immediately with or without notice to you and without any liability to you or any third party.
Intellectual Property Rights
Subject to these terms of use, you may use the Platform solely for your personal non-commercial use to:
Messages
The Service allows Users to send messages (“Messages”) to each other. Sending Messages is a privilege, not a right, and CNT may terminate such privileges of any User at any time and for any reason, without any liability to such User. Harmful, obscene, or offensive communications are not welcome in any Messages. If a User sends you an objectionable Message, then please notify us by sending an e-mail to support@cnt.ae. You should exercise discretion, good sense, and sound judgment when sending a Message. You are solely responsible for the content of any Message you send. You agree to take reasonable precautions in all interactions with other Users, particularly if you decide to communicate with another User offline or meet them in person. You agree that CNT may monitor Messages for compliance with these Terms, and therefore, Messages should not be considered confidential or proprietary. You hereby grant us an assignable, sub licensable, irrevocable license to reproduce and transmit your Messages in connection with facilitating transmission to the intended recipient through the Service and for such other purpose as CNT may deem appropriate in its sole discretion.
Payment Terms
The following terms apply to Clint, who have book a Model or Talent (Project) and Model or Talent who have accept the project.
Customer Payment
The “Clint Payment” means (i) the price selected by Customer when Customer book the project or (ii) CNT' invoiced
price for the Project.
General Payment Terms
Currency Credits are convertible into the local currency based on the location of the Site. You agree that you are responsible for the collection and/or payment of all Taxes which you may be liable for in any jurisdiction arising from when your purchase of any service via the Site.
Links to Other Websites
Our Service may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by CNT PORTAL. CNT PORTAL has no control over, and assumes no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites or services. You further acknowledge and agree that CNT PORTAL 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 use of or reliance on any such content, goods or services available on or through any such websites or services.
We strongly advise you to read the terms and conditions and privacy policies of any third- party websites or services that you visit.
Termination
We may terminate or suspend your account immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason whatsoever, including without limitation if you breach the Terms and Conditions
Upon termination, your right to use the Service will immediately cease. If you wish to terminate your account, you may simply discontinue using the Service.
Limitation of Liability
In no event shall CNT PORTAL, nor its founder, employees, partners, agents, suppliers, or affiliates, be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential or punitive damages, including without limitation,loss of profits, data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses, resulting from (i) your access to or use of or inability to access or use the Service; (ii)any conduct or content of any third party on the Service; (iii) any content obtained from the Service; and (iv) unauthorized access, use or alteration of your transmissions or content, whether based on warranty, contract, tort (including negligence) or any other legal theory, whether or not we have been informed of the possibility of such damage, and even if a remedy set forth herein is found to have failed of its essential purpose.
Disclaimer of Warranties and Limitations of Liability
CNT PORTAL, its subsidiaries, affiliates, and its licencors do attempt to be as accurate as possible. However, CNT PORTAL does not warrant that product or service descriptions, other content of this site, or its services performed for its customers are accurate, complete, reliable, current, or error free. CNT PORTAL, its subsidiaries, affiliates, and its licencors do not warrant that a) the Service will function uninterrupted, secure or available at any particular time or location; b) any errors or defects will be corrected; c) the Service is free of viruses or other harmful components; or d) the results of using the Service will meet your requirements.
CNT PORTAL reserves the right to change the services available through the site and their prices without any notice or liability. This site and CNT PORTAL services are provided by CNT PORTAL on an “as is” and “as available” basis and at your sole risk. To the fullest extent permissible pursuant to applicable law, CNT PORTAL disclaims all warranties and conditions,expressed or implied, in respect of its services and any information, content, or materials on this site, including any implied warranties or conditions of fitness for a particular purpose, merchant ability, and non-infringement.
In no event is CNT PORTAL, its employees, independent contractors, subsidiary and parent companies, affiliates, or any third parties mentioned on the site liable for any damages whatsoever (including, without limitation, direct, incidental, or consequential damages, lost profits, or damages resulting from lost data, breach of confidentiality, or business interruption) resulting from the performance of CNT PORTAL services, the use or inability to use the cnt.ae site or the material contained on the site, whether based on warranty, contract, tort, negligence, strict liability, operation of law, or any other legal theory, whether or not CNT PORTAL is advised of the possibility of such damages. In no event is CNT PORTAL liable for damages in excess of the amount paid by a customer for the service in question. CNT PORTAL has set its prices and created this site by reliance on the limitations of liability and disclaimers of warranties and damages set forth herein, and the same form a fundamental and essential basis of the bargain between the parties. They shall apply even if the contract between you and CNT PORTAL is found to have failed in its fundamental or essential purpose or has been fundamentally breached. You specifically acknowledge and agree that CNT PORTAL is not liable for any defamatory, offensive, or illegal conduct of any user. If you are dissatisfied with any CNT PORTAL material, or with any of CNT PORTAL terms and conditions, your sole and exclusive remedy is to discontinue using CNT PORTAL services. While we endeavor to ensure that any files originating at this site are free of known computer viruses, we make no warranty or guarantee that files are virus free, and we are not able to provide any assurances with respect to email or attachments that may have originated with third parties. All recipients are cautioned to check all email, attachments, and other computer files before accessing them, and any and all risk of virus contamination is assumed by the recipient.
Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed and construed in accordance with the laws of United Arab Emirates, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.
Our failure to enforce any right or provision of these Terms will not be considered a waiver of those rights. If any provision of these Terms is held to be invalid or unenforceable by a court, the remaining provisions of these Terms will remain in effect. These Terms constitute the entire agreement between us regarding our Service, and supersede and replace any prior agreements we might have between us regarding the Service.
Electronic Communications
When you visit cnt.ae or send emails or WhatsApp us, you are communicating with us electronically. You consent to receive communications from us electronically. We will communicate with you by email, WhatsApp or by posting notices on this site. You agree that all agreements, notices, disclosures, and other communications that we provide to you electronically satisfy any legal requirement that such communications be in writing.
License and Site Access
CNT PORTAL grants you a limited license to access and make personal use of this site, but not to download (other than page caching) or modify any portion of it except with the express written consent of CNT PORTAL. This license does not include any resale or commercial use of this site or its contents; any collection and use of any product or service listings, descriptions, or prices; any derivative use of this site or its contents; any downloading or copying of account information for the benefit of another merchant; or any use of data mining, robots, or similar data-gathering and extraction tools. This site or any portion of this site may not be reproduced, duplicated, copied, sold, resold, visited, or otherwise exploited for any commercial purpose without the express written consent of CNT PORTAL. You may not reproduce any image or depiction of this site as it might be rendered by a web browser or otherwise without express written consent from CNT PORTAL. You may not use any meta tags or any other hidden text utilizing CNT PORTAL name or trademarks without express written consent. Any unauthorized use terminates the permission or license granted by CNT PORTAL. You are granted a limited, revocable, and non-exclusive right to create a hyperlink to cnt.ae so long as the link does not portray CNT PORTAL, its affiliates, or their products or services in a false, misleading, derogatory, or otherwise offensive manner. You may not use any CNT PORTAL logo or other proprietary graphic or trademark as part of the link without express written consent from CNT PORTAL.
Copyright
This site is owned and operated by CNT PORTAL and is protected by UAE copyright and trademark laws. You may not modify, copy, reproduce, republish, upload, post, transmit, or distribute in any way any material from this site, including code and software. Unauthorized use of any portion of this site beyond that contained in the previous paragraph may violate copyright, trademark, and other laws.
Authors/customers submitting material to CNT PORTAL for service, retain copyright in such material, and CNT PORTAL requires no other credit or acknowledgment for work completed other than the fees agreed upon with the author/customer. CNT PORTAL does not claim any rights to such material by virtue of supplying its services, and will not use or disclose such material for any reason other than providing our services. You represent and warrant: that you own or otherwise control all of the rights to the material that you submit for service; that the material is accurate; that use of the material you supply does not violate this policy and will not cause injury to any person or entity; and that you will indemnify CNT PORTAL and/or its affiliates for all claims resulting from material you supply. CNT PORTAL has the right but not the obligation to monitor and refuse any activity or content for any reason in its sole discretion. CNT PORTAL takes no responsibility and assumes no liability for any material submitted by you or any third party.
CNT PORTAL provides advice on changes that you, your publisher, or other third parties may accept, reject, or further amend. Content of any finished work is therefore entirely the responsibility of the author/customer or other persons to whom the author delegates, licenses, or otherwise assigns control over his or her work. Our work on any manuscript/draft does not imply any endorsement of its content or of the author. CNT PORTAL expressly prohibits the association of CNT PORTAL and any CNT PORTAL trademark, editor, affiliate, or personnel with any published work, including by way of acknowledgment. Comments provided to the author by CNT PORTAL and its personnel are provided for personal use only. Credit, rights, and acknowledgment for original works created by CNT PORTAL and its employees will be negotiated on a case-by-case basis.
Usage
The standard usage on CNT is 6 months across social media, internet and point of sale (POS) within the country where the photoshoot took place. Our standard usage not include outdoor advertising such as billboards. If you wish to expand the usage beyond the terms above, please contact us at info@cnt.ae to negotiate an agreement.
Exclusivity and Non-Circumvention
Exclusivity
You acknowledge and agree that CNT revenue is derived from its receipt of Clint Payments made through the Site. Therefore, for 12 months from the time you meet any party through the Site (the "Exclusivity Period"), you must use the CNT Services as your exclusive method to request, make, and receive all payments for work directly or indirectly with that party or arising out of your relationship with that party (the "CNT Relationship"). You may opt-out of this obligation only if Customer or prospective Customer pays CNT an "Opt-Out Fee" computed to be the greater of the following amounts:
(a) AED 10,000; or
(b) 15% of the cost to the Clint of the services to be performed in the CNT Relationship during the Exclusivity Period, as estimated in good faith by the prospective Clint.
To pay the Opt-Out Fee, you must request instructions by sending an email message to support@cnt.ae
Non-Circumvention
You agree not to circumvent the payment methods offered by the Site. By way of illustration and not in limitation of the foregoing, you must not:
(a) Share any personal information on your Profile (excluding personal websites and portfolios) in the way of email, video, phone or any other method of direct contact.
(b) Submit proposals or solicit parties identified through the Site to contact, hire, manage, or pay outside the Site.
(c) Accept proposals or solicit parties identified through the Site to contact, deliver services, invoice, or receive payment outside the Site.
(d) Cancel any project for the purpose of contracting separately with a Model or Talent who Clint meets through the Site.
(e) Invoice or report on the Site or in an Opt-Out Fee request an invoice or payment amount lower than that actually agreed between Client and Models or Talent.
You agree to notify CNT immediately if another person improperly contacts you or suggests making or receiving payments outside of the Site. If you are aware of a breach or potential breach of this non-circumvention policy, please submit a confidential report to us by sending an email message to support@cnt.ae
Contact Us
If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us by mail info@cnt.ae