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terms of use

1. These terms of use

  1. teamconnectwa.org.au (the Website) is owned and operated by Team Connect WA Incorporated (ABN: 57762392380), in these terms of use referred to as Team Connect, we, us and our.
  2. These terms of use govern your use of the Website. Please read and understand these terms of use before using the Website. By accessing and using the Website, you agree to be bound by these terms of use.
  3. We may revise these terms of use from time to time by updating them on our Website. If we think, acting reasonably, that these changes are materially detrimental to you, we will put a notice on the Website for a reasonable period of time to let you know about them. If you continue to use the Website after this notice period ends, you agree to the amended terms of use.

2. Intellectual Property Rights

2.1 Licence

  1. The Website and all related content is subject to copyright and possibly other intellectual property rights.
  2. We grant you a limited, non-transferable licence to access and use the Website solely for your personal, non-commercial purposes.We (or our licensors) retain all right, title, and interest in and to the Website and all related content (other than Your Content), and nothing you do on or in relation to the Website will transfer any intellectual property rights to you or, except for the licence referred to above, licence you to exercise any intellectual property rights.
  3. Except as provided in these terms of use, permission to reprint or electronically reproduce the Website or any related content in whole or in part for any other purpose is expressly prohibited, unless prior written consent is obtained from us.

2.2 Feedback

  1. We welcome comments, suggestions, and feedback for improvements to the Website (Feedback). You can provide your Feedback by contacting us at teamconnectwa@gmail.com.
  2. You grant to us a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free, perpetual, transferable licence (including a right to sublicence) to use, copy and otherwise exploit the Feedback for any purpose.

2.3 Your Content

  1. By providing us with any of material through the Website (Your Content), you:
    1. grant us a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free, perpetual, licence (including a right of sublicence) to use, copy, modify and otherwise exploit Your Content in any form or on any medium and for any purpose; and
    2. warrant that you have the right to grant such licence.
  2. We may, without notice to you, review, modify or remove any of Your Content in our absolute discretion, including where we believe it violates these terms of use.

3. Linking

  1. We welcome links to our Website. While you may use teamconnectwa.org.au or the name “Team Connect” in the text of any such link, you must not use our logo or other trade marks in any way unless we provide prior approval in writing.
  2. You must not link us or our Website in a manner that harms or weakens our reputation, or gives the misleading impression that we endorse or are affiliated with that website.
  3. You must not frame this Website, or represent or imply that any part of the Website belongs to anyone other than us.
  4. If we notify you that we object to the manner in which you provide the links to this Website, you must immediately cease providing such links.

4. Donations and security

  1. Donations to Team Connect may be facilitated directly on our Website or through our trusted third party partners, such as the Australian Sports Foundation.
  2. Where donations are collected through our Website, they may be subject to additional terms presented to you at the time of your donation.
  3. Where donations are collected through our third party partners, transactions may be subject to separate terms and conditions made available on their donation portal.

5. General restrictions

In using the Website, you must not:

  1. act in a manner which is fraudulent, deceptive or dishonest;
  2. violate any applicable laws, or use the Website for any purpose that is unlawful;
  3. distribute viruses, spyware, corrupted files, or any other similar software or programs that may damage the operation of any computer hardware or software;
  4. attempt to access data about other users or collect or store data about other users of the Website;
  5. engage in any other conduct that inhibits any other person from using or enjoying the Website; or
  6. attempt to decipher, decompile, disassemble, or reverse engineer any of the software used to provide the Website.

6. Privacy policy

In using the Website, you may give us personal information. By using the Website, you grant us consent to collect, store, use and disclose such personal information in accordance with our privacy policy. Please click on this link to view our privacy policy.

7. Warranties and liability

  1. Subject to paragraph (d) and section 11(d), all express or implied warranties, representations, statements, terms and conditions relating to these terms of use or the Website that are not contained in these terms of use, are excluded to the maximum extent permitted by law.
  2. Without limiting paragraph (a):
    1. while we endeavour to provide a convenient and functional service and make every effort to ensure information and content published on the Website is accurate and complete, we do not guarantee that your use of the Website will be uninterrupted, error free or that the Website is free of viruses or other harmful components; and
    2. we cannot be responsible for any loss, corruption or interception of data sent to or from the Website which occurs outside of our computer systems (such as those which occur while being sent over the internet).
      We recommend that you install and use up-to-date anti-virus and firewall software on your device.
  3. The Website may contain advertisements and links to websites operated by third parties. Third party links and advertisements are independently operated by the relevant third party and are not a recommendation or endorsement by us. We are not responsible for and make no assurances in relation to the content of these third party advertisements or links including as to their accuracy, completeness, reliability or suitability or the products and services advertised for any purpose.
  4. Nothing in these terms of use excludes, restricts or modifies any right or remedy, or any guarantee, warranty or other term or condition, implied or imposed by any legislation which cannot lawfully be excluded or limited. This may include the Australian Consumer Law which contains guarantees that protect the purchasers of goods and services in certain circumstances.
  5. Subject to paragraph (d) and to the maximum extent permitted by law, our maximum aggregate liability for all claims arising under these terms of use or relating to the Website in any 12 month period, whether in contract, tort (including negligence), in equity, under statute, based on fundamental breach or breach of a fundamental term or on any other basis, is limited to AUD$100.
  6. Subject to paragraph (d) and to the maximum extent permitted by law, we are not liable for, and no measure of damages will under any circumstances include special, indirect or consequential loss or damage, whether in contract, tort (including negligence), in equity, under statute, based on fundamental breach or breach of a fundamental term or on any other basis, whether or not such loss or damage was foreseeable and even if advised of the possibility of the loss or damage.
  7. Our liability to you is diminished to the extent that your acts or omissions (or those of a third party) contribute to or cause the loss or liability.

8. Variation of the Website

We may from time to time and without notice, vary, modify or discontinue, temporarily or permanently, any or all of the Website.

9. Force Majeure

Neither party will be liable for any failure or delay in performing any of its obligations under these terms if such delay is caused by circumstances beyond that party’s reasonable control.

10. Contact us

If you have any questions or feedback about these terms of use, or if you believe the Website contains elements that are objectionable, or infringe copyright or any other rights, please contact us at teamconnectwa@gmail.com.

11. General

  1. Except as described in section 1.1(c), these terms of use may only be amended in writing signed by or on behalf of each party.
  2. A failure or delay to exercise a right, power or remedy does not prevent its further exercise. No waiver of a right, power or remedy under these terms of use is effective unless it is in writing and signed by the party granting it. It is only effective in the specific instance and for the specific purpose for which it is granted.
  3. The rights of a party under these terms of use are in addition to and do not exclude or limit any other rights or remedies provided by law.
  4. These terms of use supersede all previous agreements, understandings, negotiations, representations and warranties about its subject matter and embodies the entire agreement between the parties about its subject matter. However nothing in these terms of use limits or excludes any liability either party may have in connection with any representations or other communications (either oral or written) made outside of these terms of use, where such liability cannot be limited or excluded.
  5. Any provision of these terms of use which is void, illegal or unenforceable is severed to the extent that it is void, illegal or unenforceable. The validity, legality or enforceability of the remainder of these terms of use is not affected.
  6. These terms of use are governed by the law of Western Australia, Australia, and each party submits to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of the courts sitting in Western Australia, Australia.
  7. The term “including” and similar expressions are not words of limitation.

Last updated: February 2024