Terms of Use
1. Acceptance of Terms
Welcome to the Aussie Wildlife website. By accessing and using this website, you accept and agree to be bound by the terms and provisions of this agreement. In addition, when using this website's particular services, you shall be subject to any posted guidelines or rules applicable to such services, which may be posted and modified from time to time. All such guidelines or rules are hereby incorporated by reference into these Terms of Use.
2. Description of Service
Aussie Wildlife provides users with access to a collection of resources, including various communications tools, wildlife information, educational content, forums, and personalized content through its network of properties which may be accessed through any various medium or device now known or hereafter developed (the "Service"). You also understand and agree that the Service may include advertisements and that these advertisements are necessary for Aussie Wildlife to provide the Service. Unless explicitly stated otherwise, any new features that augment or enhance the current Service shall be subject to these Terms of Use.
3. Intellectual Property Rights
The content, organization, graphics, design, compilation, magnetic translation, digital conversion, and other matters related to the Site are protected under applicable copyrights, trademarks, and other proprietary (including but not limited to intellectual property) rights. The copying, redistribution, use, or publication by you of any such matters or any part of the Site, except as allowed by Section 4 below, is strictly prohibited. You do not acquire ownership rights to any content, document, or other materials viewed through the Site. The posting of information or materials on the Site does not constitute a waiver of any right in such information and materials.
4. Limited License; Permitted Uses
You are granted a non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to access and use the Site strictly in accordance with these Terms of Use. As a condition of your use of the Site, you warrant to Aussie Wildlife that you will not use the Site for any purpose that is unlawful or prohibited by these Terms. You may not use the Site in any manner which could damage, disable, overburden, or impair the Site or interfere with any other party's use and enjoyment of the Site. You may not obtain or attempt to obtain any materials or information through any means not intentionally made available or provided for through the Site.
5. User Submissions
Except for any personally identifiable information we may collect from you under the guidelines established in our Privacy Policy, any material, information, or other communication you transmit or post to this website will be considered non-confidential and non-proprietary ("Communications"). Aussie Wildlife will have no obligations with respect to the Communications. Aussie Wildlife and its designees will be free to copy, disclose, distribute, incorporate, and otherwise use the Communications and all data, images, sounds, text, and other things embodied therein for any and all commercial or non-commercial purposes.
6. User Conduct
All user conduct on the website must comply with applicable local, state, national, and international laws and regulations. You agree that you will not use our Site to:
- Engage in conduct that would constitute a criminal offense, giving rise to civil liability or otherwise violate any law or regulation.
- Upload, post, e-mail or otherwise transmit any Content that is unlawful, harmful, threatening, abusive, harassing, tortuous, defamatory, vulgar, obscene, libelous, invasive of another's privacy, hateful, or racially, ethnically or otherwise objectionable.
- Impersonate any person or entity, including, but not limited to, an Aussie Wildlife official, forum leader, guide or host, or falsely state or otherwise misrepresent your affiliation with a person or entity.
- Upload, post, e-mail or otherwise transmit any Content that you do not have a right to transmit under any law or under contractual or fiduciary relationships.
- Upload, post, e-mail or otherwise transmit any Content that infringes any patent, trademark, trade secret, copyright or other proprietary rights of any party.
7. Photography and Image Rights
All photographs and images displayed on the Aussie Wildlife website are either the property of Aussie Wildlife, are used with permission, or are in the public domain. Unauthorized use of any images or photographs from this website is strictly prohibited without prior written consent from Aussie Wildlife or the respective copyright holder. For educational and personal non-commercial use, limited reproduction may be permitted provided proper attribution is given to Aussie Wildlife and the original photographer where applicable.
8. Disclaimer of Warranties
THE INFORMATION, CONTENT, AND SERVICES ON THIS WEBSITE ARE PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" BASIS WITH NO WARRANTY. TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, AUSSIE WILDLIFE DISCLAIMS ALL REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, WITH RESPECT TO SUCH INFORMATION, SERVICES, AND MATERIALS, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. IN ADDITION, AUSSIE WILDLIFE DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE INFORMATION ACCESSIBLE VIA THIS WEBSITE IS CURRENT, ACCURATE, OR COMPLETE.
9. Limitation of Liability
UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHALL AUSSIE WILDLIFE BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, LOSS OF DATA OR PROFIT, ARISING OUT OF THE USE, OR THE INABILITY TO USE, THE MATERIALS ON THIS SITE, EVEN IF AUSSIE WILDLIFE OR AN AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. IF YOUR USE OF MATERIALS FROM THIS SITE RESULTS IN THE NEED FOR SERVICING, REPAIR, OR CORRECTION OF EQUIPMENT OR DATA, YOU ASSUME ANY COSTS THEREOF.
10. Changes to Terms
Aussie Wildlife reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to change these Terms of Use at any time by posting the changes on the Site. Any changes are effective immediately upon posting to the Site. Your continued use of the Site constitutes your agreement to all such terms and conditions. You should periodically check these Terms of Use for changes.
11. Contact Information
If you have any questions about these Terms of Use, please contact us at:
Aussie Wildlife42 Smith Street
Collingwood, VIC 3066
Australia
P: +61417 392 506
Email: [email protected]