Website Terms and Conditions of Use
The material on www.workplacewatchdogs.com.au (Site) is subject to the copyright of the owners of Workplace Watchdogs & Co (WWCO).
These Terms of Use (Terms) are important and govern your use of the Site. They form a binding contractual agreement between you, the user of the Site and us, WWCO.
You should ensure that you read these Terms carefully and contact us with any questions before you use the Site. You can contact us on info@workplacewatchdogs.com.au or (03) 9819 2118.
By using the Site you acknowledge and agree that you have had sufficient opportunity to read and understand the Terms and you agree to be bound by them. If you do not agree to the Terms, please do not use the Site.
WWCO reserves the right to change these Terms, the Site or content contained with the Site:
without further notice to you; and
without giving you any explanation or justification for such change.
Use of Site, Disclaimers and Indemnity
By continuing to access the Site you are agreeing to the terms and conditions set out below:
Your use of the Site and the material/information contained on it or within it is at your own risk.
You may not use the Site, or the material/information contained on it or within it, for any purpose other than the primary purpose for which the Site or the material contained on it or within it, is intended (namely to provide information about the services of WWCO and to contact WWCO for this purpose).
WWCO reserves all intellectual property rights in and on the Site, including, but not limited to, copyright in the material and/or services provided by it. Any material or information provided on the Site is provided for personal, non-commercial use only and may not be copied and/or stored re-sold and/or re-distributed and/or re-transmitted in any form or medium without WWCO’s prior written consent.
WWCO does not provide legal advice or legal services. The information contained in the Site is of a general nature and for general information purposes only which does not take into account your specific circumstances or requirements and is not intended to constitute legal advice. You should not rely on the information in the Site to make any legal decisions and should seek appropriate legal advice from a suitably qualified legal practitioner about any legal issues.
Any lawyer who WWCO may refer you to, or who you may instruct WWCO to brief on your behalf (whether as part of WWCO’s Legal Referral Network or otherwise) has their own terms and conditions of service that applies to that lawyer’s relationship with you. By using that lawyer’s services (whether directly, or through WWCO) you agree that the contractual relationship is between you and that lawyer and you agree to abide by that lawyer’s terms and conditions of service.
WWCO does not give any warranty, guarantee or representation: a) about the accuracy, currency, correctness, or reliability of the information contained on the Site and/or any linked or related third party websites or media; b) that the Site, and/or the server that makes the site available and/or any linked or related websites or media, are free of software viruses and/or malware; c) that any functions contained in any software contained on the Site will operate uninterrupted or are error-free; d) that any errors and/or defects in the Site will be corrected.
To the fullest extent permitted by law, WWCO will not under any circumstances be liable for any loss or any damages of any kind recognised by law which are the consequence of: a) you acting, or failing to act on any information contained in, or referred to, in the Site and/or any linked or related third party websites or media; b) your use of, or attempted to use of, or your inability to use or access, or acquire, any service contained in or referred to in the Site and/or any linked or related websites or media; c) any error or omission in the Site and/or any information contained in or referred to on the Site and/or any linked or related websites or media and to the fullest extent of the law you fully indemnify WWCO in relation to any direct or indirect loss or any damages of any kind that you may sustain as a result of your use of the Site, any reliance that you may place upon the content of the Site and any other matters relating to your use of the Site.
Use of information obtained from you
WWCO may gather and process information which you may provide when accessing the Site, such as your name, address, email address and other personal information about you (Your Information) to: a) Determine whether there is any conflict of interests before accepting a request for services; b) Communicate with you to obtain further information about the services that you require and to provide you with further information about our services; and c) Render our services to you.
Subject to compliance with WWCO’s legal obligations referred to immediately below, WWCO will retain Your Information in confidence and will not provide Your Information to any third parties without your prior consent.
Where WWCO is obliged to comply with any court orders or other directions from authorised bodies (such as the police) to disclose any or all of Your Information, we will endeavour to inform you of that disclosure as soon as reasonably possible.
Alteration and application of terms
WWCO reserves the right to change these Terms at any time, with or without further notice or explanation to you.
If any part of these Terms are found to be void, unlawful, or unenforceable then that part will be deemed to be severable from the balance of these Terms and the severed part will not affect the validity and enforceability of any remaining provisions.
Jurisdiction
These Terms will be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the law of Victoria, Australia.
You agree to the jurisdiction of the courts of Victoria to determine any dispute arising out of these Terms and/or your use of the Site.