Preamble 

This website is owned and operated by Content Republic, a subsidiary of Property Republic Pty Ltd (ACN 162 396 796) and is herein referred to as “the Website”, accessible via the domain name www.propertyrepublc.com.au. 

Your access to and use of the Website and the data available hereon is subject to:  

A. The Content Republic Terms of Use, as set out below; and  

B. The Content Republic Privacy Policy.  

You are requested to read these Terms and the Privacy Policy before using this Website or opting into our mailing list service. By using and continuing to use the Website, you will be deemed to have accepted and agreed to these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, you should not continue to use this Website. 

Content Republic reserves the right to amend the Terms at any time. These changes may be made at any time without notice to You. By using this Website or opting into Our mailing list, You consent to any changes made to these Terms or to this Website.  

1. Parties  

In this Agreement: 

1.1 “Content Republic”, “Us”, “Our” and “We” means Property Republic Pty Ltd (ACN 162 396 796) of PO Box 8474, Armadale, Victoria 3143, Australia. 

1.2 “You” and “Your” means the user interacting with Our Website in order to view and agree to this Agreement. 

2. Interpretation 

2.1 Words importing the singular are deemed to include the plural and vice versa. 

2.2 Headings and subheadings are inserted for convenience only and will not be used to interpret the text. 

2.3 Words denoting a natural person will include a corporation and vice versa. 

2.4 “Including” and similar words are not words of limitation. 

2.5 Words importing gender include every gender. 

2.6 References to any document (including this Agreement) are references to that document as amended, consolidated or supplemented from time to time. 

2.7 References to parties or to any party will include their or its respective successors, permitted assignors, executors and administrators. 

2.8 Reference to any legislation, regulation, code or local law includes any modification, re-enactment or substitution of it. 

3. Legal relations 

3.1 This Agreement is a legal contract. 

3.2 This Agreement is intended to create a legally binding contract between You and Us, on the terms set out herein. 

4. Use of Our Website 

4.1 In relation to material on the Website, You may: 

   4.1.1. view the material online;
   4.1.2. print the material;
   4.1.3. download and save the material in an electronic form and print such material later. 

 4.2 In relation to material on the Website, without the express permission of Content Republic, You may not: 

   4.2.1. load the material onto another website;
   4.2.2. post the material in any Internet newsgroup or other online forum;
   4.2.3. submit the material for the purpose of publication;
   4.2.4. reproduce or distribute the material in any way not expressly permitted in paragraph 4.1. 

4.3 In relation to the Website, You may not: 

   4.3.1. use any device, software, process or means to access, retrieve, scrape or index the Website or any material on the Website;
   4.3.2. use any robots, spiders or webcrawlers or similar devices with respect to the Website;
   4.3.3. use any device, software, process or means to interfere or attempt to interfere with the proper working of the Website;
   4.3.4. undertake any action that will impose a burden or make excessive traffic demands on Our infrastructure that We deem, in Our sole discretion to be unreasonable or disproportionate site usage;
   4.3.5. use any content on, or index the Website for purposes of constructing or populating a searchable database of the material on the Website;
   4.3.6. pose as any person or entity or attempt to solicit money, passwords or Personal Information from any person;
   4.3.7. transmit or attempt to transmit any computer viruses, worms, defects, Trojan horses or other items of a destructive nature. 

4.4 All copyright in the materials, text, graphics, information, software and advertisements on the Website belongs to Content Republic unless expressly indicated otherwise and is protected by Australian and international laws.  

4.5 The contents of the Website must not be copied, reproduced, modified, republished, uploaded to a third party, transmitted, posted or distributed in any way, electronically or otherwise, without the express authorisation of Content Republic, except where authorised expressly either on the Website or in writing by Content Republic.  

5. Privacy 

5.1 We may collect Your Personal Information, including information about Your usage of the Website, through the Website. 

5.2 Content Republic warrants that all Personal Information submitted by You to the Website will handled in accordance with our Privacy Policy. A copy of our Privacy Policy can be accessed https://contentrepublic.com.au/privacy-policy/. 

5.3 We may retain your Personal Information indefinitely if We have reason to believe that Your conduct on or in relation to the Website may result in litigation between You and Us. 

5.4 The functionality of the Website requires that You enable cookies. 

6. Use of Your Personal Information 

6.1 “Personal Information” is defined by law as any information or opinion which identifies or could reasonably identify an individual. This can include an email address.  

6.2 We may use Your Personal Information for the sole purposes of:
   6.2.1. sending You newsletters and survey requests;
   6.2.2. sending You advertising material, including advertising material from third parties. 

7. Sharing Your Personal Information 

7.1 We will not share Your Personal Information with third parties. 

7.2 We may share non-identifying information about You and Your use of the Website with third parties, provided that such information does not constitute Personal Information. 

7.3 While We will use best endeavours to safeguard the Personal Information that We hold, We do not warrant that Your Personal Information will not be hacked into or otherwise accessed without Our permission and We will not be liable for such unauthorised access. 

8. Notices 

8.1 Notices given under this Agreement must be in English and writing. 

8.2 Notices under this Agreement may be given by email. 

8.3 We may give notices to You at the email address that You provided to Us at registration or subsequently. 

8.4 You may give notices to Us at PO Box 8474, Armadale, VIC, 3143. 

9. Indemnity  

9.1 The terms that apply to our supply of this Website and the Content are those that are set out in the documents that make up the Terms (as listed above) and those implied by consumer protection laws to the supply of this service that are unable to be excluded. No other terms apply. 

9.2 To the maximum extent permitted by law, we exclude any liability to you for any loss or damage you suffer resulting from your use of the website or your reliance on any content. 

9.3 You are liable to us for breach of contract or negligence under the principles applied by the courts. However, you are not liable to us for any loss to the extent that it is caused by us (for example through our negligence or breach of contract). 

9.4 By visiting the Website on your computer or mobile device, You are automatically agreeing to indemnify Content Republic from any liability in the unlikely event of a malicious disruption of any kind which may occur through no fault of ours. 

9.5 You are liable to indemnify Content Republic for any loss, damage or costs incurred in connection with any breach by You of these Terms or any other legal obligation.  

10. Warranties 

10.1 We do not warrant the correctness of any information contained on the Website. Such information is intended as a guide only. 

10.2 We warrant that any Publications that we sell or make available to You through the Website are either:
   10.2.1. Works in which We hold copyright; or
   10.2.2. Works for which We hold a licence from the copyright owner to reproduce and distribute the Work. 

10.3 We do not warrant that the Website will be available 100% of the time, and You agree that We will not be liable to You where the Website is unavailable from time to time due to:
   10.3.1. maintenance; or
   10.3.2. server or internet connection outages; or
   10.3.3. for any other reason. 

11. Liability 

11.1 You acknowledge that the information contained on the Website is general in nature and does not constitute personal or financial advice. 

11.2 You agree to exercise Your own judgement in applying any of the information contained on the Website, and subject to clause 9.1, We will not be liable for any resulting loss, liability or cost that You may incur. 

12. Termination  

12.1 These Terms remain effective until terminated by Content Republic, and Content Republic may terminate this agreement and access to the Website at any time without notice.  

12.2 In the event of termination, users are no longer authorised to access the Website, but all restrictions imposed on You as set out in these Terms of Use will survive. 

12.3 Should You wish to opt-out of the mailing list, you must contact Content Republic via email and express this intention, or by clicking on the unsubscribe link at the bottom of each email.  

13. Applicable law 

This Agreement and any orders made through this Website are subject to the laws and exclusive jurisdiction of the courts and tribunals of Victoria, and the federal courts and tribunals of Australia. 

14. Severance 

If any provision of this Agreement shall be held to be invalid or in any way unenforceable, it shall be severed and the remaining provisions shall not in any way be affected or impaired and this Agreement shall be construed so as to most nearly give effect to the parties’ intention when it was originally executed. 

15. Assignment 

15.1 This Agreement shall be binding upon and endure for the benefit of the successors in title of the parties. 

15.2 You may not assign this Agreement. 

15.3 We may assign this Agreement by notice to You.