Website Terms of Use

Last updated: 1 August 2026

BLACKBEAR B.V., registered in the trade register under Chamber of Commerce number 72489669 (“Blackbear”), welcomes you to blackbear.global (the “Website”). These Website Terms of Use describe the conditions under which you use the Website. By using the Website, you agree to these Website Terms of Use. If you do not agree to them, do not use the Website.

Article 1. Definitions

1.1 Blackbear: BLACKBEAR B.V., Chamber of Commerce number 72489669, established at (1033 NA) Amsterdam, NDSM-Straat 23.

1.2 Website: Blackbear’s publicly accessible website, accessible via https://blackbear.global, with the exception of the secure, logged-in part of it (the Platform).

1.3 Platform: Blackbear’s secure digital environment that is accessible only after registration and logging in.

1.4 Visitor: any person who visits the Website.

Article 2. Scope and relation to other terms

2.1 These Website Terms of Use apply solely to visiting and using the Website. They do not concern the use of the Platform or any agreement concluded via the Platform.

2.2 The following apply to the use of the Platform and to the legal relationship between Blackbear and Clients and Contractors respectively: the User Agreement, the Terms and Conditions for Clients, the Terms and Conditions for Contractors, the Service Agreement(s) concluded via the Platform and Blackbear’s Privacy Policy. In the event of a difference between these Website Terms of Use and those documents, those documents are leading for the Platform and the legal relationships arising from it.

2.3 Blackbear’s Privacy Policy applies to the processing of personal data via the Website.

Article 3. Use of the Website

3.1 The use of the Website is for the Visitor’s own account and risk.

3.2 The Visitor uses the Website solely in accordance with these Website Terms of Use and the applicable laws and regulations.

3.3 Blackbear uses its best efforts to ensure the proper functioning and availability of the Website, but does not guarantee uninterrupted availability and may change, suspend or terminate the Website or parts of it at any time.

Article 4. Information on the Website and no offer

4.1 Blackbear compiles the content of the Website with care, but does not warrant its correctness, completeness or currency. The information on the Website, including information about the range of services, may contain inaccuracies or be out of date.

4.2 The Visitor cannot derive any rights from the information on the Website. This information does not constitute an offer; no agreement is concluded between Blackbear and the Visitor on the basis of that information, or of any inaccuracies or out-of-dateness in it.

Article 5. Liability

5.1 To the extent permitted by law, Blackbear is not liable for damage or other adverse consequences arising from the use or the unavailability of the Website or from the information provided on the Website. Acts that the Visitor performs on the basis of the Website or that information are for the Visitor’s own account and risk.

5.2 The exclusion in Article 5.1 does not apply to damage that is the result of intent, deliberate recklessness or gross negligence on the part of Blackbear itself.

5.3 Blackbear’s liability in connection with the Platform and the legal relationships arising from it is not governed by this Article, but by the documents referred to in Article 2.2.

Article 6. Intellectual property

6.1 All intellectual property rights in the Website and its content (including texts, images, design, logos and software) vest solely in Blackbear or its licensors.

6.2 The Visitor obtains a limited, non-exclusive and non-transferable right to consult the Website for the purpose for which it is intended. The Visitor does not reproduce, distribute, disclose or exploit the content of the Website and does not make derivative works from it, without Blackbear’s prior written consent.

6.3 Consent for the use of content of the Website can be requested via [email protected].

Article 7. Prohibited use, contributions from Visitors and enforcement

7.1 The Visitor is not permitted to use the Website in a manner that conflicts with the law or public morals, that is unlawful towards Blackbear or third parties, or that infringes the rights of third parties (including intellectual property rights). The automated reading or collection of data from the Website without consent, such as scraping, is not permitted.

7.2 To the extent that the Website displays content from Visitors, Blackbear is not responsible for it, but is entitled to remove or amend that content. Complaints about content on the Website can be reported via [email protected].

7.3 If, in Blackbear’s opinion, the Visitor acts in breach of this Article or otherwise unlawfully towards Blackbear or third parties, Blackbear is entitled to deny the Visitor further access to the Website without further notice, without prejudice to its other rights. The Visitor indemnifies Blackbear, to the extent permitted by law, against claims from third parties arising from an act of the Visitor in breach of this Article.

Article 8. Amendment of these Terms of Use

8.1 Blackbear may amend these Website Terms of Use at any time. The amended version applies from the moment of posting on the Website. The applicable version is the version that applies at the moment of use of the Website.

Article 9. Governing law, competent court and language

9.1 Only Dutch law applies to these Website Terms of Use and to the use of the Website.

9.2 Disputes arising from or in connection with these Website Terms of Use or the use of the Website are submitted to the competent court in Amsterdam, unless a mandatory provision of law designates another court.

9.3 These Website Terms of Use are drawn up in Dutch. Blackbear also makes an English translation available, which carries the same version indication. In the event of a difference between the Dutch and the English text, the Dutch text prevails.