Introduction
Your use of all websites owned or operated by or on behalf of the Snow Medical research Foundation Limited or a subsidiary or related entity (each a “Snow Medical Website”) is subject to:
- these terms of use;
- our privacy policy, which you can access here; and
- any other terms, conditions, notices or disclaimers displayed on a Snow Medical Website, (collectively “Website Terms”).
Please read these Website Terms carefully before you start to use a Snow Medical Website. By using a Snow Medical Website you will be deemed to accept the Website Terms and to agree to be bound by them. If you do not agree to these Website Terms, you should immediately stop using all Snow Medical Websites.
“We”, “us”, “our” and “Snow Medical” means Snow Medical Research Foundation Limited and all of their subsidiaries and related entities.
Information about us
Snow Medical websites are operated by the Snow Medical Research Foundation Limited (ACN 635 741 374) whose registered office is at Level 4, 21 Terminal Avenue, Plaza Offices – West, Canberra Airport, ACT 2609
In the event of any complaints or queries (including any complaints about any content we may host or send) please contact us via info@snowmedical.org.au.
Use of the Sites
When using our websites, you must comply with these Website Terms, and all applicable laws and regulations. You are also responsible for ensuring that all persons who access a Snow Medical Website through your internet connection are aware of these Website Terms and that they comply with them.
No unlawful, infringing or offensive posts or activity
You must not post or transmit to or via our websites any information or material or otherwise use our websites for any activity which breaches any laws or regulations, infringes a third party’s rights or privacy or is contrary to any relevant standards or codes. You must also not permit or enable another person to do any of those things.
No viruses or other interference
You must not transmit to or via any of our websites any virus or other information or material or otherwise use our websites in a way which:
- tampers with, hinders the operation of or makes unauthorised modifications to our websites;
- inhibits any other user from using or enjoying our websites;
- use the Snow Medical Websites to send unsolicited commercial or bulk email;
- defames, harasses, threatens, menaces or offends any person; or
- contains obscene, indecent, inflammatory or pornographic material or material that could give rise to civil or criminal proceedings.
You must also not permit or enable another person to do any of those things.
Registration may be required to access parts of our website
We may require you to register with us in order to access some parts of Snow Medical Websites. You can choose not to register your details, but we may not be able to provide you with access to all areas or features of our website if you choose not to register.
Where you register with us, you must keep your registration details confidential. You will be responsible for any access to the Snow Medical Websites using your registration details, even if the access is by another person.
If you register with us you may not provide false or misleading registration information or change your registration detail to include false or misleading information.
If you have registered with one of the Snow Medical Websites you are not permitted to share or disseminate the content accessed from your account or allow any third party access to your account or to otherwise share or disseminate the content accessed from your account.
We may suspend or terminate your access
We may suspend or terminate your access to all or any part of a Snow Medical Website at any time and without notice.
Content that you submit to our websites
This section applies if you submit, post, transmit or otherwise make any material available via one of our websites (“your content”).
Where you do so, you grant to us, a non-exclusive, irrevocable, perpetual, worldwide, royalty-free, transferable licence to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish or communicate to the public your content for the reasonable purposes of our business, and the right to sub-license those rights to others. You also consent to any act or omission that would otherwise infringe any of your rights (including your moral rights) in your content.
You warrant that you have the right to grant the above licence, that our exercise of the licence rights above will not infringe the intellectual property rights of any person, and that the content is not defamatory and does not breach any law.
We may monitor or review your content, but we are not obliged to do so. We may also remove, moderate, alter or take down any of your content at any time.
Reliance on information on website
Commentary and other materials posted on our website are not intended to amount to advice on which reliance should be placed. We therefore disclaim all liability and responsibility arising from any reliance placed on our website by any visitor to our website, or by anyone who may be informed of any of its contents.
We will not be liable if for any reason a Snow Medical Website is unavailable at any time or for any period.
No warranties or representations
To the maximum extent permitted by law, we do not represent or warrant that the content on the Snow Medical Websites is accurate, reliable, suitable, complete or of a particular quality.
In particular, although we will use reasonable care and skill in providing the Snow Medical Websites, we cannot promise that the Snow Medical Websites will be continuously available or virus or fault free.
Cookies
When visiting a Snow Medical Website, you do not have to disclose your identity to us. However, the Snow Medical Websites use “cookies” to collect data from users who access it. For example we may use cookies to record information including your IP address, domain name, operating system used, browser type, the date and time of access, details of the information downloaded and links used to access the site. This information is used for statistical purposes and to improve this website. No attempt will be made to identify individual users or their browsing activities by Snow Medical except in the unlikely event of an investigation by a law enforcement agency or where disclosure is otherwise required by law or a Court order.
Any other information supplied to us (for example if you send us an email or complete an online form) will be treated in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
Intellectual Property
Unless otherwise indicated, Snow Medical owns all copyright in the content and design of this website, including audio and video clips and any photographs or other images. Snow Medical owns all such copyright, or uses third parties’ copyright under licence or applicable law. You may make a temporary copy of part or all of this website on your local computer for the sole purpose of viewing it, and print a single hard copy of a whole page of this website for personal use, provided that any copyright notice on such page is not removed. You may not, in any form, or by any means:
- otherwise reproduce, adapt, store in a retrieval system, transmit, print, display, perform, publish or create derivative works from any part of the content or design of this website,
- cause any of the material on this website to be framed, embedded or accessed in another website or software;
- use any of the material on this website in a derogatory or misleading way, including implying a connection between you and Snow Medical; or
- commercialise any information, products or services on this website,
Snow Medical Research Foundation Limited and its related companies own a number of trade marks and reserves all rights in relation to these trade marks. Other product and company names referred to on this website may be trade marks owned by third parties.
You may print off, copy or download any part of our website for genuine personal and limited business use. However, in our complete discretion, we can terminate your right to use our website immediately and if this occurs, you must, at our option, return or destroy any copies of the materials you have made.
Liability
Our liability
The internet is not a secure medium and communications to and from this website may be intercepted or altered in transit. Snow Medical does not warrant that this website is free from anything which may damage any computer which accesses this website or data on such computer.
The material displayed on our website is provided without any guarantees, conditions or warranties as to its accuracy. To the maximum extent permitted by law, we exclude completely all liability to any person for loss or damage of any kind (however caused, including by negligence) arising from or relating in any way to any use of our websites.
We are not liable for any loss or damage to the extent that it is caused by you.
If we are not entitled by law to exclude liability arising from breach of a statutory duty or other legislation, then to the extent we are permitted to do so we limit that liability to resupply of the services, information or links and associated services, as the case may be.
Your liability to us
You are liable to us for breach of the Website Terms or negligence under the principles applied by the courts.
No waiver for breaches
If we do not act in relation to a breach of the Website Terms by you, we do not waive any rights to act in relation to that breach or any later breach by you.
Third party websites
This website may contain links to a number of third party websites.
Snow Medical is not responsible for the actions, content and information of third parties, including links to third party websites or advertising by third parties. You release Snow Medical, our directors, officers, employees and agents from any claims and damages arising out of or in connection with any claim you have against any such third parties.
These links to third party websites are provided for your convenience to provide further information and:
- Do not indicate, expressly or impliedly, that we endorse or are in any way responsible for those websites or any individuals, businesses, products or services that are promoted or provided at those websites; and
- The Website Terms only cover Snow Medical Websites. You should carefully review the terms and conditions and any other policies for other websites.
Inconsistent terms
If there is an inconsistency between these terms of use and any other terms displayed on individual pages of a Snow Medical Website (“other terms”), the other terms will govern to the extent of the inconsistency.
Updates to Terms
Snow Medical may vary these Website Terms at any time. By continuing to use the Snow Medical Websites you will be deemed to accept any updated Website Terms. It is your responsibility to check these Terms regularly for any updates.
Governing law
The Website Terms are governed by the law in force in New South Wales, Australia.
The Snow Medical Websites may be accessed from location both in Australia and overseas. We make no representation that the Snow Medical Websites comply with the laws of any country outside of Australia. When accessing the Snow Medical Websites from locations outside Australia you do so taking responsibility for complying with the laws of the jurisdiction from which you accessed the Snow Medical Websites.