Terms of Use

  1. Terms of use
    1. This website is operated by Uniting WA. Your access to and use of the Uniting WA website and Uniting WA’s associated email newsletter (email newsletter) is governed by these Terms of Use.
    2. It is your responsibility to read the Terms of Use. The Terms of Use should be read in conjunction with Uniting WA’s Website Privacy Policy. A copy of the Website Privacy Policy may be obtained from Uniting WA’s website, http://www.unitingcarewest.org.au.
    3. By using the Uniting WA website, you acknowledge that you have read and agree to be bound by the Terms of Use. If you do not agree to these Terms of Use, you should not access or use the Uniting WA website or the email newsletter.
    4. These are the current Terms of Use and replace any previous Terms of Use published on this website. Uniting WA reserves the right to modify the Terms of Use at anytime. You should review this page periodically so that you are updated on any changes.
  2. Definitions
    1. You means any individual to whom Uniting WA provides a service and users of the Uniting WA website.
  3. Links to other websites
    1. The Uniting WA website may contain links to third party websites. Links are provided for the convenience of users of the Uniting WA website and email newsletter only. Uniting WA does not endorse the content of any linked third party website.
  4. Donations
    1. To make a donation to Uniting WA via the Uniting WA website, you will be asked to provide your personal details, donation and credit card information.Uniting WA cannot provide you with a tax receipt recognising your donation unless it has your contact details and until your payment has been processed and received by Uniting WA.
    2. All donations are in Australian dollars (AUD).
    3. Financial details received through this website pass through a secure server using a secure socket layer of 128-bit encryption.
    4. Your personal details, donation and credit card information will be collected and stored by Uniting WA in accordance with Uniting WA’s Website Privacy Policy.
  5. Consumer Data
    1. Uniting WA is dedicated to keeping your details private. Any information we collect in relation to you is kept strictly secured. We do not pass on, sell or swap any of your personal details with anyone without your consent. For information relating to how Uniting WA uses your personal information, please see Uniting WA’s Website Privacy Policy which explains how Uniting WA collects, uses and safeguards your personal information.
  6. General disclaimers
    1. Uniting WA endeavours to ensure the accuracy and reliability of the content and services contained in the Uniting WA website, however, Uniting WA, its affiliates, officers, employees, agents, contributors, third party content providers and licensors provide no warranty as to such content or services’ completeness, accuracy, suitability, reliability or currency. 
    2. Uniting WA does not warrant that its website or its links and attachments are free from any viruses, worms, trojans or any other computer anomaly that may infect, affect or damage your computer hardware. You agree that you use this website and the email newsletter at your own risk. 
    3. The content and services published on the Uniting WA website is subject to change from time to time without notice. Your eligibility for a particular service is subject to Uniting WA’s discretion and acceptance. 
    4. Any content published on the Uniting WA website or in the email newsletter which is an official position of Uniting WA, will be identified as such, otherwise, such content should not be considered the official position of Uniting WA. 
    5. Use of the Uniting WA website and any content published on the Uniting WA website and in the email newsletter is at your risk. Uniting WA does not accept responsibility for and is not liable for any loss or damage (including direct, indirect, special or consequential loss and damage) suffered by you however caused in connection with your use of the Uniting WA website, the content and services published on the Uniting WA website and in the email newsletter, including but not limited to loss or damage suffered as a result of any of the following: 
      1. reliance on the completeness, accuracy, suitability, reliability or currency of the content and services contained in the Uniting WA website and the email newsletter (including third party material and advertisements on the email newsletter or the Uniting WA website), irrespective of any verifying measures taken by Uniting WA. You acknowledge that content provided in the Uniting WA website and the email newsletter are designed for general interest only. 
      2. failure of performance, error, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, failure to correct defects, delay in operation or transmission, computer virus or other harmful component, loss of data, communication line failure, unlawful third party conduct, or theft, destruction, alteration or unauthorised access to records. 
      3. accessing any sites or servers maintained by other organisations through links on the Uniting WA website or in the email newsletter. 
      4. the provision of credit card or other financial information, the failure to complete (or delay in completing) any transaction, or other loss or damage arising from any e-commerce transacted or attempted to be transacted on the website. 
      5. defamatory, threatening, offensive or unlawful conduct of third parties or publication of any materials relating to or constituting such conduct. 
  7. Indemnity
    1. You indemnify Uniting WA, its affiliates, officers, employees, agents, contributors, third party content providers and licensors from and against all actions, suits, claims, demands, liabilities, costs, expenses, loss and damage (including legal fees on a full indemnity basis) incurred or suffered by you or by Uniting WA as a direct or indirect consequence of your accessing, using or transacting on the Uniting WA website or your attempts to do so and any breach by you or your agents of these Terms of Use. 
  8. Copyright and intellectual property
    1. Copyright in works in the Uniting WA website and the email newsletter, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, button icons, video images, audio clips and software are owned or licensed for these purposes by Uniting WA or Uniting WA’s contributors. 
    2. Except where necessary for viewing the content on the Uniting WA website on your browser or as permitted under the Copyright Act 1968, or any other applicable laws, you may not, without the prior written consent of Uniting WA or the consent of any other relevant owners, broadcast, republish, up-load to a third party, transmit, post, distribute, show or play in public, adapt or change in any way the content of, or create a derivative work from the works in the Uniting WA website and the email newsletter for any purpose. This prohibition does not extend to materials on the Uniting WA website which are freely available for re-use or are in the public domain. 
    3. All photographs contained on the Uniting WA website, the email newsletter and consequent publications are for illustrative purposes only. Any photographs do not necessarily indicate staff or clients of our services. 
  9. Trade Marks
    1. No trade marks or logos (whether registered or otherwise) may be used without the prior, specific, written permission of Uniting WA.
  10. Links to Uniting WA website
    1. You are welcome to create links from your website to the Uniting WA website provided that if you use our trade marks or logos you must first obtain our consent to using any of our trade marks or logos for this purpose. 
    2. Any link to the Uniting WA website must comply with the Terms of Use. The link must be used in good faith and must not, in Uniting WA’s reasonable opinion, deceive or mislead, nor suggest any relationship, endorsement or sponsorship between your website and the Uniting WA website. 
    3. We may terminate your link to the Uniting WA website at any time by notice to you, upon which you must cease linking to this website. 
  11. Governing Law
    1. Your access to and use of the Uniting WA website and these Terms of Use are governing by the laws of Western Australia and the Commonwealth of Australia.