Terms of Service

Introduction

Welcome to the Birddog Talent website (“Website”). By accessing or using our Website, you agree to comply with and be bound by the following terms and conditions (“Terms”). These Terms govern your use of the Website and the services provided by Birddog Talent (“Services”). If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use our Website.

Birddog Talent, LLC. may disclose Personal Data and other information as follows:

  • Third Parties that Help Provide the Messaging Service: We will not share your opt-in to an SMS short code campaign with a third party for purposes unrelated to supporting you in connection with that campaign. We may share your Personal Data with third parties that help us provide the messaging service, including, but not limited to, platform providers, phone companies, and other vendors who assist us in delivering text messages.
  • Additional Disclosures:
  • Affiliates: We may disclose Personal Data to our affiliates or subsidiaries; however, their use and disclosure of your Personal Data will be subject to this Policy.
  • All the above categories exclude text messaging originator opt-in data and consent; this information will not be shared with any third parties.

About Birddog Talent

Birddog Talent is a boutique recruiting firm specializing in the Consumer Electronics industry, with a focus on the Audio/Video (A/V) sector. We provide recruiting and talent acquisition services to companies seeking skilled professionals, as well as career placement support for candidates seeking new opportunities.

Services Provided

  1. Recruitment Services: We match employers with qualified candidates for specific job opportunities within the Consumer Electronics and A/V industries.
  2. Subscription-Based Recruiting: We offer a subscription model for ongoing recruiting services, providing cost-effective and continuous support.
  3. Candidate Support: We assist candidates by sharing potential job opportunities, preparing them for interviews, and offering career advice.

Employer Obligations

Employers using our Services agree to:

  1. Provide accurate and complete job descriptions and requirements.
  2. Act in compliance with applicable labor and employment laws.
  3. Notify Birddog Talent of any hiring decisions resulting from our introductions.

Candidate Obligations

Candidates using our Services agree to:

  1. Provide truthful and accurate information regarding their qualifications and work history.
  2. Use the Website and Services in good faith for legitimate job-seeking purposes.
  3. Notify Birddog Talent promptly if they secure employment through our Services.

Fees and Payments

  1. Subscription Fees: Employers engaging our subscription model agree to pay fees as outlined in their subscription agreement. Fees are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.
  2. Other Fees: Any additional fees for customized services will be disclosed and agreed upon in advance.

Confidentiality

  1. Candidate Information: Employers agree to treat all candidate information provided by Birddog Talent as confidential and use it solely for evaluating potential hires.
  2. Employer Information: Candidates agree to treat all employer information shared by Birddog Talent as confidential and use it solely for evaluating potential job opportunities.

Acceptance of Terms

By using our Website and Services, you confirm that you are at least 18 years of age and have the legal capacity to enter into a binding agreement.

Use of the Website

You agree to use the Website solely for lawful purposes and in a manner consistent with these Terms. Unauthorized use of the Website includes, but is not limited to:

  1. Misrepresentation of your identity, qualifications, or intentions.
  2. Use of the Website to distribute spam or other unsolicited communications.
  3. Attempts to disrupt the Website’s functionality or to gain unauthorized access to its systems.

Purpose of SMS Notifications

By providing your phone number, you consent to receive SMS messages from us. You may opt out at any time by replying STOP, END, CANCEL, or UNSUBSCRIBE. Message and data rates may apply. We comply with the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) and Canada’s Anti-Spam Legislation (CASL).

Purpose of SMS Notifications

Our SMS notifications are designed to:

  • Remind you of your scheduled meetings. 
  • Inform you of upcoming services, payment reminders, and other essential notifications related to Birddog Talent, LLC.

Opt-In and Consent

By providing your phone number and opting into our SMS notifications, you confirm that you are the owner or authorized user of the phone number provided. You consent to receive recurring automated text messages (SMS, MMS) from us regarding your scheduled visits, service updates, offers, and other important notifications. Consent is not required to make any purchase from us. Message frequency may vary, but you can generally expect to receive between 1-5 messages per week.

Opt-Out Instructions

Your consent to receive automated texts is entirely voluntary. You may opt-out at anytime:

  • To stop receiving messages, reply “STOP,” “END,” “CANCEL,” “UNSUBSCRIBE,” or “QUIT” to any SMS message from us.
  • You may also email us at info@birddogtalent.com with your opt-out request.

After you opt out, you will receive a final confirmation message, and no further messages will be sent to your number unless you re-enroll.

Help and Support

If you are experiencing issues with our SMS notifications or need assistance, you can:

  • Reply with the keyword “HELP” to any message.
  • Email us directly at info@birddogtalent.com

Message and Data Rates

Standard message and data rates may apply for any messages sent to you from us and from you to us. Please consult your mobile service provider for details regarding your text plan or data rates.

Participation Requirements

To Participate in our SMS notifications service, you must:

  • Be 18 years of age
  • Own a wireless device capable of two-way messaging.
  • Be a subscriber to a wireless service with text messaging.  Please note that not all mobile carriers support this service. 

Privacy Policy

Your use of our Website is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which details how we collect, use, and protect your personal information.

We value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. Your data will be used solely for the purposes described in this policy, such as managing your service appointments, processing payments, and ensuring proper communication regarding your services. We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties for marketing purposes. We may share your information with third parties only as required by law, for billing and payment processing, or to fulfill our contractual obligations.

Data Retention

We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, including legal, accounting, or reporting  requirements. After this period, your data will be securely deleted or anonymized.

Compliance with Regulations

We comply with all relevant laws and regulations, including the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) and CTIA guidelines. Our practices ensure that you can easily manage your preferences, and we provide clear instructions for opting in or out of our SMS notifications.
 

Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold us harmless from any privacy, tort, or other claims, including claims under the TCPA or any state law equivalents, arising from your voluntary provision of a telephone number that is not owned by you and/or your failure to notify us of any changes to your mobile telephone number.
 

Dispute Resolution and Arbitration

 
By using our SMS notifications service, you agree to resolve any disputes with us on an individual basis and not as part of any class or representative action. You waive your right to a trial by jury and agree that any claims will be resolved through final and binding arbitration. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not participate in the service.
 

Disclaimer of Warranties

Birddog Talent provides its Services on an “as-is” basis. We do not guarantee:

  1. The suitability or qualifications of candidates.
  2. The availability or suitability of job opportunities.
  3. Uninterrupted or error-free operation of the Website.

Limitation of Liability

Birddog Talent shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from the use of our Website or Services, including but not limited to:

  1. Employment decisions made by employers.
  2. Outcomes of job applications or interviews.
  3. Any reliance placed on the information provided on the Website.

Intellectual Property

All content on the Website, including text, graphics, logos, and software, is the property of Birddog Talent and is protected by intellectual property laws. Unauthorized use of any content is prohibited. 

Termination

Birddog Talent reserves the right to suspend or terminate your access to the Website and Services at its sole discretion for any violation of these Terms.

Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Ohio, the United States (including the state of California), and any other applicable jurisdictions where we operate.

Miscellaneous 

You warrant and represent that you have the necessary rights, power, and authority to agree to these Terms and Conditions and that your participation in this service does not violate any other contract or obligation. If any provision of this Agreement is found to be unenforceable or invalid, the remaining provisions will remain in full force and effect. We reserve the right to modify these Terms and Conditions at any time. Any updates will be communicated to you via SMS or email, and your continued participation in the service constitutes acceptance of the modified terms.

Contact Us

For questions or concerns regarding these Terms, please contact us at: Birddog Talent Email: info@birddogtalent.com Phone: 440-202-9811

 
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