Terms of Use
This page (and the documents it refers to) tells you the Terms of Use on which you may use our website https://helenthomas.com.au (our “Site”), whether as a User or a Site Visitor. Please read these Terms of Use carefully before you start to use the Site. By using our site, you accept these Terms of Use and the associated Privacy Policy and agree to abide by them. If you do not agree to these Terms of Use, please do not use our Site.
Ownership
The website at the domain https://helenthomas.com.au is a site operated by Helen Thomas (“we”, “us” or “our”) at PO Box 355, South Melbourne, Vic, 3205, Australia (ABN 97 146 389 983). Our email address is helen@helenthomas.com.au
Acceptance of Terms of Use
We allow access to our Site on a temporary basis and reserve the right to withdraw, restrict or change our Site at any time and without notice. We will not be liable if for any reason our Site is unavailable at any time or if the content is changed or out of date. By continuing to use our Site you accept and are bound by the Terms of Use as they apply from time to time.
You must treat as confidential any user identification code, password or other security feature in relation to our Site. If, in our opinion, you aren’t complying with these terms of use, we have the right to disable any such code, password or feature at any time.
It is your responsibility that anyone who accesses our Site through your internet connection is aware of these terms and complies with them.
Copyright and Intellectual Property Rights
We are the owner or the licensee of all intellectual property rights in our Site, the material published on it, the content management system and templates powering our Site (“Content Management System”), and the information and content contained in the Content Management System. Those works are protected by copyright laws and treaties around the world. All such rights are reserved.
You must not use any part of the materials on our Site for commercial purposes without a licence from us or our licensors. You may not reproduce in any format (including on another website) any part of our site (including content, images, designs, look and feel) without our prior written consent. Unauthorised use of any intellectual property in our Site or the Content Management System will constitute a breach of the Copyright Act 1968 (Commonwealth).
If, in our opinion, you are in breach of these provisions, your right to use our Site will cease immediately and you must either return or destroy (as required by us) any copies of the materials you have made.
If you would like to share any of the content on this web site for non-commercial purposes, you are welcome to do so with credit and a link back to our Site / the original source. If you have questions about the use of this intellectual property or its copyright, please contact us below.
Our liabilities
All Content on our Site, including information and links relating to third parties, is provided without any guarantees, conditions or warranties as to its accuracy. To the extent permitted by law, we hereby expressly exclude:
All conditions, warranties and other terms which might otherwise be implied by statute, common law or the law of equity.
- loss of income or revenue;
- loss of business;
- loss of profits or contracts;
- loss of anticipated savings;
- loss of data;
- loss of goodwill; and
- for any other loss or damage of any kind, however arising and whether caused by tort (including negligence), breach of contract or otherwise, even if foreseeable.
This does not affect any liability which cannot be excluded or limited under applicable law.
Reliance on content, information and links
The contents of our Site (including links to other sites and resources provided by third parties) are for information only, and we shall not be liable for any use of, or reliance on, such materials. It shall be your own responsibility to ensure that any products, services or information available through this website meet your specific requirements. You should seek professional advice before acting or relying on any of the Content available on our Site. We are not liable for any decisions, actions or omissions that you might make on reliance on this Content.
All content, information and links on our Site are subject to change at any time. We provide no guarantees or warranties with regards to the quality, accuracy or reliability of all Content available on our Site. In using our Site, you acknowledge that you may be exposed to content that you may consider to be inaccurate, offensive, indecent or objectionable and you will not hold us liable for the provision of such content.
Information about you and your use of our Site
We process any Personal Information collected about you in accordance with our Privacy Policy. By using our Site, you consent to such processing and you warrant that all data provided by you is accurate.
Creating links to our Site
You may create a link to any page onour Site only if you have first obtained our written consent and provided that you do so in a way that is fair and legal and does not damage our reputation or take advantage of it. We reserve the right to withdraw linking permission without notice.
The link you create must not be made in such a way as to suggest any form of association, approval or endorsement on our part where none exists.
If you wish to make any use of material on our Site other than that set out above, please address your request to helen@helenthomas.com.au.
Malicious behaviour and other offences
You must not misuse our Site by knowingly introducing any malicious material which is technologically damaging. You must not use or launch or allow other parties to use or launch any automated system including, but not limited to, “robots”, “spiders”, “offline readers” or software yet to be invented, that accesses any part of our Site or Content. You must not attempt to gain unauthorised access to our Site, the server on which our Site is stored or any server, computer or database connected to our Site. You must not attack our Site via a denial-of-service attack or a distributed denial-of service attack.
By failing to comply with this provision, you would commit a criminal offence and your right to use our Site will cease immediately and we will report your actions to the relevant authorities.
Security of our Site and Content
Whilst we will endeavour to take all reasonable steps to secure our Site and Content, we do not warrant that our Site or its servers will free from computer viruses or other harmful code. We will not be liable for any loss or damage suffered (including, but not limited to, consequential damages, loss of income or profits, or other damage) resulting from a transmission of any computer virus.
In using our site, you acknowledge that it is your responsibility to take appropriate measures to ensure your device, internet connections and any sites visited, including our Site, are free from viruses and other harmful code.
Jurisdiction and applicable law
The Terms of Use of our Site is governed by and will be construed according to the laws of the State of Victoria, Australia in the instance of any claim arising from, or related to, using or visiting our Site.