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DISCLAIMER
By visiting and using the information on this website you agree to
the following:
Use of this Website – Terms and conditions
- Disclaimer
For the purposes of this disclaimer, the term 'BOS' includes both
the
Bored of Studies online Website and the Bored Student Pty. Ltd.
company
and its related bodies corporate, unless an intention to the contrary
is
explicitly stated.
The information provided at or through this Website is general
and is not
advice on any particular matter. Given the changing nature of laws,
rules
and regulations, and the inherent hazards of electronic communication,
there may be delays, omissions or inaccuracies in information contained
at
this Website. Accordingly, you should not act on the basis of any
information accessed at or through this Website without obtaining
and
considering appropriate professional advice upon your own circumstances.
Message boards
BOS does not make any claims as to the truth of the statements
made in any
of the message boards/forums. The names of the authors and any other
names
may be fictitious and may or may not be the person that the name
suggests.
Considering the real-time nature of this message board, it is impossible
for BOS to review all messages or confirm the validity of information
posted. BOS does not vouch for or warrant the accuracy, completeness
or
usefulness of any message, and is not responsible for the content
of any
message. The messages solely express the view of the author of the
message, not the views of BOS or any entity associated with BOS.
Registration
Although certain areas of the Website do not require you to be
a BOS
member, some areas do. When and if you register to become a member
(registration is currently free!), you agree to (a) provide true,
accurate, current and complete information about yourself as prompted
by
our registration form (including your email address) and (b) to
maintain
and update your information (including your email address) to keep
it
true, accurate, current, and complete. You acknowledge that, if
any
information provided by you is untrue, inaccurate, not current,
or
incomplete, we reserve the right to remove your registration and
terminate
your use of this Website.
As part of the registration process, you will be asked to select
a
username and password. We may refuse to grant you a username that
impersonates someone else, is or may be illegal, is or may be protected
by
trademark or other proprietary rights law, is vulgar or otherwise
offensive, or may cause confusion, as determined by us in our sole
discretion. You will be responsible for the confidentiality and
use of
your username and password and agree not to transfer or resell your
use of
or access to the Website to any third party.
Copyright Information
BOS owns and retains the copyrights in this Website (but not materials
accessed at other websites from this Website). You may download,
view and
print materials from this Website subject to the following: (1)
the
materials must be used solely for personal, informational, non-commercial
purposes; and (2) the materials must not be modified or altered
in any
way. Except as expressly provided herein, you must not use, download,
upload, copy, print, display, perform, reproduce, publish, license,
post,
transmit or distribute any materials from this Website in whole
or in part
without the prior written permission of BOS. If you breach any of
these
Terms, your authorisation to use this Website automatically terminates
and
you must immediately destroy any downloaded or printed materials.
Unauthorised Transactions
There are many inherent risks involved in transmitting information
over
the Internet. Unauthorised access and faults in computer networks
can and
do occur which may result in the interception, corruption, alteration,
non-delivery, incorrect delivery or loss of information transmitted
over
the Internet. Consequently, BOS is unable to warrant that this Website
will be free from such risks.
Disclaimer of Liability
BOS and its employees and agents expressly disclaim all and any
liability
to any person in respect of anything and the consequences of anything
done
or omitted to be done by any person in whole or partial reliance
on all or
any part of the information accessed at or through this Website.
The materials provided at this Website (and any links from this
Website)
are provided "as is". To the maximum extent permitted
under the law, BOS
makes no representations or warranties of any kind, either express
or
implied, including (without limitation) warranties of merchantability,
fitness for a particular purpose or non-infringement of intellectual
property. BOS does not warrant the accuracy and completeness of
information accessed at or through this Website. BOS may make changes
to
the materials at this Website at any time without notice. The materials
at
this Website may be out of date, and BOS makes no commitment to
update the
materials at this Website.
Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted under the law, in no event will
BOS and
its employees be liable for any damages whatsoever (including, without
limitation, direct, indirect, punitive, special, consequential damages,
lost profits, lost data or business interruption) arising out of
the use,
inability to use, or the results of use of this Website, any web
websites
linked to this Website, the results derived from any calculating
tool on
this Website, or the materials or information contained at any or
all such
websites, whether based on contract, tort, statute, common law,
equity or
any other legal theory and whether or not advised of the possibility
of
such damages. If circumstance arise where you are entitled to claim
damages from BOS notwithstanding the provisions of these Terms,
our
liability to you for the aggregate of such claims (regardless of
the basis
on which you are entitled to claim from us including, without limitation,
negligence) is limited to the provision of the services again or
the cost
of providing the services again (at our election).
User Submissions
By electronically transferring or otherwise providing or making
available
to BOS any notes, papers, or other resources, or any other materials
at
all, you declare that the material you are providing is either your
own
original work or is work for which you have permission to publicly
distribute. You acknowledge that you are responsible for the materials
that you submit, and that you, not BOS, have full responsibility
for the
materials including their legality, reliability, appropriateness,
originality and copyright.
You declare that you are giving permission to BOS to redistribute
and
reproduce the submitted materials in any form and in any way, without
limitation. You acknowledge that this permission is granted as a
necessary
condition of submission and that Bored of Studies cannot be held
liable
for copyright infringements or any other legal issues which may
arise from
the submission.
You also agree to release Bored of Studies from being held responsible
for
any negative consequences that may arise from submission of materials,
including but not limited to, any legal ramifications, any losses,
or a
lower Universities Admissions Index.
Materials that are submitted to BOS may or may not be published
on the
Bored of Studies Website.
Links to Third Party Websites
Links to third party web websites on this Website are provided
solely as a
convenience to you and such links should not be taken to imply any
type of
association, sponsorship, endorsement, monitoring, approval of,
or
responsibility for, the linked website or its content. BOS has not
reviewed any of these third party websites and should you decide
to access
any of the third party websites linked to this Website, you do this
entirely at your own risk.
Links to this Website
Any website that links to this Website:
Must link to our home page
Must not replicate BOS content
Must not create a browser or border environment around BOS content
Must not imply any endorsement by BOS
Must not misrepresent its relationship with BOS
Must not present false information about the services of BOS
Must not use the BOS logo without the prior written permission of
BOS
Must not contain content that could be construed as distasteful,
offensive
or controversial, and should contain only content that is appropriate
for
all age groups.
Advertising Disclaimer
Hyperlinks and pointers to websites operated by third parties will
appear
on the Website from time to time. These websites do not form part
of BOS
and are not under the control of BOS or its related bodies corporate
and
neither BOS nor its related bodies corporate have any responsibility
for
the contents of any such hyperlink or linked website. If you link
to any
such websites you leave the website and do so entirely at your own
risk.
The Website may display third party advertisements, which may or
may not
contain hyperlinks or referral buttons to websites operated by third
parties. The display of such advertising does not in any way imply
a
recommendation or endorsement by BOS or its related bodies corporate
of
the relevant advertiser, its products or services or any such linked
website.
If you contact a third party using functionality provided on the
Website,
including via e-mail, BOS accepts no responsibility for any actions
taken
by that third party in response to your communication or for any
transactions entered into between you and the relevant third party.
Viruses
BOS cannot and does not guarantee or warrant that any files available
for
downloading through this Website will be free of infection or viruses,
worms, Trojan horses or other code that manifests contaminating
or
destructive properties. You are responsible for implementing sufficient
procedures and checkpoints to satisfy your particular requirements
for
accuracy of data input and output, and for maintaining an appropriate
means for the reconstruction of any lost data.
Applicable Law
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with
the laws
of New South Wales, Australia, without giving effect to any principles
of
conflicts of law. Any legal proceedings arising out of or in connection
with the use of this Website must be commenced in the appropriate
court in
New South Wales. If you use this Website from locations outside
of New
South Wales, you are solely responsible for compliance with your
local
laws.
If any provision of these Terms is unlawful, void or for any reason
unenforceable, then that provision shall be deemed severed from
these
Terms and shall not affect the validity and enforceability of any
remaining provisions.
BOS may revise these Terms at any time by updating this posting.
You are
bound by such revisions and should therefore regularly revisit this
page
to review the then current Terms by which you are bound.
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