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Terms of Service

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Please read these Terms of Service carefully before using FirstJobResume. By accessing or using our service, you agree to be bound by these terms.

1Acceptance of Terms

By accessing, browsing, or using the FirstJobResume website located at firstjobresume.com (the “Service”), you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service (“Terms”) and our Privacy Policy.

These Terms constitute a legally binding agreement between you (“User”, “you”, “your”) and FirstJobResume (“we”, “us”, “our”). If you are using this Service on behalf of an organisation, you represent that you have the authority to bind that organisation to these Terms.

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated date. Continued use of the Service after changes constitutes acceptance of the new Terms.

2Description of Service

FirstJobResume provides a free online resume building tool. The Service includes:

  • A resume builder with live preview functionality
  • Multiple resume templates (Classic, Modern, ATS Friendly)
  • Color theme customisation options
  • Photo upload capability for resume profiles
  • Resume download in PDF format
  • Resume download in DOCX (Microsoft Word) format
  • A blog with resume writing tips and career advice

The Service is provided free of charge. No account creation, email address, or payment is required to use the resume builder or download your resume files.

We maintain the Service through advertising revenue from Google AdSense. By using the Service, you agree to the display of advertisements.

3Acceptable Use

You agree to use the Service only for lawful purposes. Prohibited uses include:

Automated abuse: Using bots, scrapers, or automated tools to make excessive requests to our servers or generate resumes in bulk.
Malicious content: Entering harmful code, scripts, or malicious content into the resume builder form fields.
Fraudulent use: Creating resumes with false academic credentials, fake employment history, or fabricated qualifications with intent to deceive employers.
Illegal activities: Using the Service in connection with any activity that violates applicable local, national, or international law.
System interference: Attempting to circumvent our security measures, rate limiting, or accessing parts of the system not intended for public access.
Spam: Using the Service to create promotional materials, spam content, or anything other than genuine personal resumes.

4Intellectual Property

Our property: The Service, including its design, templates, code, content, graphics, and logos, are owned by FirstJobResume and are protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

Your resume content: The personal information and content you enter into the resume builder is entirely yours. We claim no ownership over your resume content. You retain full rights to the resume documents you create and download using our Service.

Template licence: When you download a resume using our templates, we grant you a personal, non-exclusive, royalty-free licence to use the downloaded resume file for your own job search purposes. You may not resell or commercially exploit our resume templates.

Blog content: All blog articles published on firstjobresume.com are owned by FirstJobResume. You may share links to our articles but may not reproduce the full content without written permission.

5Disclaimer of Warranties

THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED ON AN “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” BASIS WITHOUT ANY WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED.

To the fullest extent permitted by law, we disclaim all warranties, including but not limited to:

  • Warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement
  • That the Service will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free of viruses
  • That the Service will meet your specific requirements
  • That any errors or defects will be corrected
  • That the resume templates comply with the requirements of any specific employer or job portal

6Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, FIRSTJOBRESUME SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES ARISING FROM YOUR USE OF THE SERVICE.

Specifically, we are not liable for:

  • Job outcomes: We do not guarantee that using our resume builder will result in job interviews, offers, or employment.
  • ATS compatibility: While we design our templates to be ATS-friendly, we cannot guarantee compatibility with every ATS system.
  • Data loss: Since we do not store your resume data, we are not liable for loss of data due to browser closure or session expiry.
  • Third-party services: We are not responsible for the actions or data practices of Google Analytics or Google AdSense.
  • Service interruptions: We are not liable for any loss arising from temporary unavailability of the Service.

7Privacy Policy

Your use of the Service is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference.

  • Resume data you enter is stored only in your browser session
  • Data is sent to our servers only to generate your download file
  • Data is immediately deleted after file generation
  • We use Google Analytics and Google AdSense

8Modifications to Service

We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue the Service at any time, including:

  • Adding, removing, or changing resume templates
  • Modifying the feature set of the resume builder
  • Changing the colour themes available
  • Temporarily or permanently suspending the Service
  • Introducing new features or removing existing ones

We shall not be liable to you or any third party for any modification, suspension, or discontinuation of the Service.

9Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of India, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

Any dispute arising from or relating to these Terms or your use of the Service shall first be attempted to be resolved through good-faith negotiation. If such negotiation fails, disputes shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in India.

If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable or invalid, that provision shall be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary so that these Terms shall otherwise remain in full force and effect.

10Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless FirstJobResume and its officers, directors, employees, and agents from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses, including reasonable legal fees, arising out of or in any way connected with:

  • Your access to or use of the Service
  • Your violation of these Terms
  • Your violation of any third-party rights
  • Any content you submit through the Service
  • Your violation of any applicable law or regulation

11Contact Us

If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us:

FirstJobResume

Email: contact@firstjobresume.com

Website: firstjobresume.com

Contact Form: firstjobresume.com/contact

We aim to respond to all queries within 48 hours.