TopDev

Term of service


Acceptance of Terms & Conditions

You agree that by clicking “I agree to TopDev’s Terms & Privacy” or by taking similar actions such as applying for jobs, accessing, or using our services, you are entering into a legally binding agreement governed by the terms of use of Applancer Joint Stock Company (the managing entity of TopDev). If you wish to terminate this agreement, you may do so at any time by closing your account and ceasing to access or use our services. If you have any questions regarding this agreement, please contact us at privacy@topdev.vn.

  • Members and Visitors

    When you register for a TopDev account, you become a member of TopDev. If you do not register, you may access certain features only as a “visitor” with limited access.

  • Modifications

    In the course of operation and to comply with legal regulations and protect personal data, TopDev may modify this agreement and its privacy policy. If material changes are made, TopDev will notify you through various means, ensuring you have the opportunity to review the changes before they become effective. Your continued use of the service after the changes take effect constitutes your acceptance of the revised terms.

TopDev Services

TopDev.vn is an online platform designed to allow users to post job listings and/or browse jobs posted by other users or interact with other users. TopDev.vn is owned and operated by Applancer JSC. The website contains and may contain information, news, opinions, text, graphics, links, digital artwork, animations, audio, video, software, images, music, sounds, and other content and data (collectively referred to as “Content”), formatted, organized, and aggregated in various forms accessible to users. These include directories, databases, and interactive areas where users can post job advertisements, upload multimedia files, register user profiles, and create self-promotional profiles ("interactive areas"). To fully use the services on the TopDev Website, you must register an account and provide certain personal information, including but not limited to your email address, to facilitate communication between you, the website, and other users. By registering, you agree to receive newsletters, emails, or other communications about TopDev products and services. If at any time you no longer wish to receive such emails, you may unsubscribe via the unsubscribe function on the website or the unsubscribe link at the bottom of TopDev emails. Your personal information will be stored and processed confidentially according to TopDev’s Privacy Policy. You may purchase services or products listed on the TopDev Website at published prices. Your order will be subject to partial or full acceptance by TopDev. This acceptance is only binding once your payment is confirmed. TopDev reserves the right to change services, products, pricing, calculation methods, and other terms at any time without prior notice if deemed appropriate.

Order and Payment Services

  • You may purchase one or more services from TopDev’s Service List through an Order Form and/or Service Agreement. If the purchased service is a Job Posting service:

    • - The job post will remain on TopDev Website for 30 (thirty) days from the activation date. The job title cannot be changed after the post is activated.
    • - Each job post includes only one (1) job title and one (1) job description with specific requirements.
  • TopDev services are offered on a pre-paid or post-paid basis via cash, bank transfer, or credit card. Accepted credit card types will be listed on the TopDev Website. Service Fees must be paid no later than thePayment Due Date specified on the Order Form. Purchased services will be activated within 3business days after the service fee is paid. If payment is not made by the due date, the Company reserves the right to suspend service until full payment is received.
  • The Company will issue VAT invoices as required by current Vietnamese law upon request. The customer is responsible for the accuracy of the invoice information provided.

Terms of Service Use

  • Once you have paid the service fee and/or activated your purchased services, we do not accept any request to pause, cancel, refund the service fee, or change services.
  • You are responsible for creating your own account and password to access and use services on the TopDev Website.
  • You may upload your job listings and/or provide links to your job postings hosted on your own website, and are solely responsible for the accuracy and legality of such content.
  • You must activate the purchased services within the usage period. After the period expires, any unused services will no longer be valid.
  • If we are at fault and do not rectify the issue within 7 (seven) business days after your written notification, we will refund the service fee corresponding to the unused services as stated in the Order/Service Agreement.

User Rights and Responsibilities

Accessing TopDev.vn:. You are responsible for providing all hardware, software, phone lines, or other communication devices and/or internet services necessary to access TopDev.vn. You are also responsible for all associated access charges. User Conduct. When using TopDev services and accessing TopDev Website, you agree not to:

  • Oppose the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, disrupt national unity, disseminate distorted or hostile information against the Vietnamese State;
  • Incite violence, promote wars of aggression, provoke hatred among nations, promote obscenity, social evils, superstition, or sabotage traditional culture;
  • Disclose state, military, security, economic, diplomatic, or other secrets protected by law;
  • Defame, slander, or insult organizations or individuals;
  • Advertise prohibited goods/services as specified by law;
  • Reference political or religious matters;
  • Use offensive language violating Vietnamese ethical traditions;
  • Restrict or hinder other users from using interactive features;
  • Send or transmit unlawful, threatening, defamatory, obscene, offensive, or inappropriate content, including materials encouraging criminal activity or civil liability;
  • Send or transmit materials that infringe upon the rights of others (e.g., privacy, copyright, trademark);
  • Send or transmit viruses or harmful components;
  • Alter or delete any content not owned by you or interfere with other users’ access to the website;
  • Disrupt communication flow within any interactive area;
  • Misrepresent your affiliation with any organization;
  • Use TopDev Website for unlawful purposes, including violating ISP or online service provider policies.

Interactive Areas

You acknowledge that TopDev may include interactive areas such as job listings, feedback sections, and real-time user interactions. You understand that TopDev does not control the information submitted to these areas and may allow users to create and manage such areas. However, TopDev, its parent company, subsidiaries, directors, employees, or agents are not responsible for the content posted in any interactive area. Your use and/or management of interactive areas are subject to this Agreement and any additional rules or procedures established by you or other users. You agree that TopDev does not screen information in advance and, given the goal of promoting open, unbiased communication, cannot pre-determine the accuracy or appropriateness of content submitted. TopDev is not responsible for monitoring or editing content in any interactive area, although it reserves the right to monitor and disclose content when legally required or necessary to protect users or the company. If notified of a violation, TopDev may investigate and remove or request the removal of content. TopDev reserves the right to prohibit specific actions or communication in interactive areas and may edit, refuse to post, or remove any content (in whole or in part) if it: (i) Violates this Agreement or any relevant TopDev policy; (ii) Harms the rights of other users, TopDev, or third parties; (iii) Violates applicable laws; or (iv) Is otherwise deemed inappropriate.

Intellectual Property Rights

The content of the TopDev.vn career website.You acknowledge that the TopDev Website provides access to content protected by copyright, trade names, and other proprietary rights (including intellectual property rights) (“Intellectual Property Rights”), and you recognize that such rights are valid and protected across all existing and future forms of media. Except as expressly stated below, your use of the content is governed by current copyright laws and other applicable intellectual property laws. You agree and acknowledge that all content on the TopDev Website, including but not limited to resumes, is the exclusive intellectual property of the TopDev Website and Applancer. You are not permitted to alter, copy, reproduce, transmit, distribute, publish, create derivative works from, display, transfer, or exploit any part of the content, in whole or in part, for commercial purposes. However, you may: (i) create a single copy in digital or other formats so that your computer hardware and software can access and view the content; (ii) print one copy of each portion of the content; (iii) create and distribute a reasonable number of copies of the content, in whole or in part, in printed or electronic form for internal use. Any permitted copy of the content must reproduce in an unalterable form all notices contained in the content, including all Intellectual Property Rights notices and references to the original source as the “TopDev.vn career website” and its network address (URL). You shall not acquire any Intellectual Property Rights through the act of downloading or printing the content. Any unauthorized copying or use of the content for commercial purposes shall be considered a violation and will be subject to applicable legal provisions and the terms of this agreement. User-Provided ContentYou may only upload to any interactive area or transmit, send, publish, reproduce, or distribute on or through the TopDev Website content that is either not subject to any Intellectual Property Rights, or content for which the Intellectual Property Rights holder has granted explicit authorization for dissemination over the Internet and on the TopDev Website without restrictions. Any content submitted with the copyright owner's consent, where you are not the owner, must be accompanied by a statement such as “copyright owned by [name of owner]; used with permission.” By submitting content to any interactive area, you automatically grant and/or warrant that the owner of such content—whether yourself or a third party—has granted TopDev Website a royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, non-exclusive, unrestricted license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from, sublicense, distribute, perform, and display such content, in whole or in part, worldwide and/or to incorporate it into other works in any form, media, or technology now known or hereafter developed, under the full scope of any Intellectual Property Rights in such content. You also authorize the TopDev Website to sublicense to third parties the unrestricted right to exercise any of the foregoing rights with respect to the content. Additionally, you grant TopDev Website permission to use your company’s name and logo for marketing purposes.

Links, Disclaimer of Warranties, Limitation of Liability

Links

You understand that, except for the content, products, and services available on the TopDev Website, TopDev.vn, its parent company, subsidiaries, and their respective directors, employees, agents, and contractors do not control or assume responsibility for the content, goods, or services of other sites on the Internet that are linked to or from the TopDev Website. All such content, goods, and services are accessible on the Internet through independent third parties and are not part of the TopDev Website or controlled by TopDev.vn. The TopDev Website does not endorse and is not responsible for the accuracy, completeness, usefulness, quality, or availability of any content, goods, or services available on websites linked to or from the TopDev Website; those are solely the responsibility of the respective independent third party. Accordingly, your use of such websites is at your own risk. TopDev Website, its parent company, subsidiaries, directors, employees, contractors, and agents shall not be liable, directly or indirectly, for any loss or damage caused or alleged to be caused by your use of or reliance on any content, goods, or services available on any site linked to or from the TopDev Website, or due to your inability to access the Internet or any linked site.

Disclaimer of Warranties

You are advised to exercise your best judgment in evaluating all information or opinions presented on the TopDev Website. The TopDev Website does not endorse or oppose any opinions expressed by users or content provided by other independent groups. You expressly agree that your use of the TopDev Website is at your sole risk. The TopDev Website, its parent company, subsidiaries, directors, employees, contractors, agents, partners, affiliates, licensors, or content providers do not guarantee that the TopDev Website or any site linked to or from it will operate without interruption or error, that defects will be corrected, or that the site—including interactive areas or the servers that host it—is free of viruses or harmful components. We also make no guarantees about the results obtained from using the TopDev Website, nor the timeliness, sequence, accuracy, authorization, completeness, usefulness, non-infringement, reliability, availability, or security of any content, information, services, or transactions provided through the TopDev Website or any linked site. The TopDev Website is provided on an "as is," "as available" basis without any warranties, express or implied, including but not limited to warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose.

Limitation of Liability

In no event shall the TopDev Website, its parent company, subsidiaries, directors, employees, contractors, agents, affiliates, or licensors be liable for any incidental, special, or consequential damages arising out of or in connection with this Agreement, the TopDev Website, or any site linked to or from it, whether arising from breach of contract, tort, negligence, or any other legal cause of action, including but not limited to liabilities for any damage resulting from or allegedly caused by any failure of performance, error, omission, interruption, electrical malfunction, deletion, delay in operation or transmission, computer virus, communication line failure, equipment or software failure, theft, unauthorized access, destruction, alteration, or use of records. Under no circumstances shall the TopDev Website, its parent company, subsidiaries, directors, employees, contractors, agents, affiliates, or licensors be liable to you or any third party for any decisions made or actions taken based on content found on the TopDev Website or on any website linked to or from it. Content within the TopDev Website or linked websites may contain technical inaccuracies, typographical, or other errors. You explicitly acknowledge and agree that the TopDev Website is not responsible for any defamatory, offensive, dishonest, or illegal conduct by any user. If you are dissatisfied with any content of the TopDev Website or with the terms of access, in whole or in part, your sole remedy is to discontinue use of the TopDev Website.

Compliance and Breach Handling

You must comply with the provisions set out in the Order Form, the Service Agreement, and these Terms & Conditions as a prerequisite to using the Services. In the event of any breach by you of the provisions in the Order Form, Service Agreement, or these Terms & Conditions, we reserve the right to remove any of your job postings, content, or links and terminate the provision of services without refunding the Service Fee or any prepaid but unused amounts. Additionally, we reserve the right to demand compensation for damages or losses arising from your violation.

Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless the TopDev Website, its parent company, subsidiaries, directors, employees, contractors, and agents from any liabilities, claims, and expenses, including reasonable attorney’s fees, arising from your breach of this Agreement, any other policy, or from your use or access of the TopDev Website or any website linked to or from it, or from your transmission of any content on the TopDev Website.

Confidentiality

You agree to maintain the confidentiality of all information related to the Services, transactions, and/or any other data collected during transactions. You must cooperate in preventing and combating unauthorized copying or use by any third party of your job postings or other information on the Internet. You may not disclose, share, or sell any candidate information obtained through the service to any third party in any form without prior written consent from the Company. Additionally, you are responsible for safeguarding your account and password and using the account solely for your recruitment purposes as agreed in the Order Form/Service Agreement.

Miscellaneous

This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between you and the TopDev Website, superseding any prior agreements related to the subject matter herein. The TopDev Website may revise this Agreement or any other policy at any time, and such changes will take immediate effect upon being published in a prominent area of the TopDev Website. You agree to periodically review this Agreement to stay informed of any changes. If you do not accept the changes, you must stop using the TopDev Website. Continued access or use after such changes will be deemed your acceptance of them. If any provision of this Agreement or any policy is deemed invalid or unenforceable, that portion shall be construed in accordance with applicable law to best reflect the original intent of the parties, and the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect. Failure by the TopDev Website to enforce any provision strictly shall not be construed as a waiver of any term or right. This Agreement shall be governed by the laws of the province or state in which the TopDev Website is based, without regard to conflict of law principles, and both you and TopDev submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in that province or state. This Agreement is personal to you and may not be assigned to any third party. All logos, affiliates, product names, trade names, or service marks appearing herein may be the trademarks or service marks of their respective owners. References to any trade names, service marks, or links to or from the TopDev Website are made solely for clarity and identification purposes and do not constitute endorsement by the TopDev Website of the products, services, or information offered by the respective owners of such names, marks, or links, nor an endorsement by those owners of the TopDev Website.