Last Updated: 18 October, 2024
Welcome to the Mustang Owners Club Australia Forum (“we”, “us”, “our”). By accessing or using our website, you agree to comply with and be bound by the following Terms and Conditions (“Terms”). Please read them carefully. If you do not agree to these Terms, you should not use our website or services.
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using this website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms, as well as our Privacy Policy. These Terms apply to all visitors, registered members, and users of the website.
2. Eligibility
To use our forum, you must be at least 18 years of age or have the permission of a parent or legal guardian if you are between 13 and 18. By registering an account, you confirm that you meet this requirement.
3. Registration and Account Security
- You may need to create an account to access certain features of the website. You agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information during the registration process and to update such information to keep it accurate and complete.
- You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account information, including your password, and for all activities that occur under your account.
- You agree to notify us immediately of any unauthorised use of your account or any other breach of security.
4. User Conduct
When using our website and forum, you agree to the following:
- You will not post or transmit any material that is abusive, defamatory, obscene, threatening, harassing, misleading, fraudulent, or otherwise inappropriate or illegal.
- You will respect other users’ opinions and refrain from engaging in personal attacks or disruptive behaviour.
- You will not engage in any activity that could harm or interfere with the operation of our website, including the distribution of viruses, malware, or spam.
- You agree not to post any copyrighted material or intellectual property belonging to others without proper authorisation.
- You will use the forum solely for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms.
We reserve the right to remove any content or terminate your account if we determine that you have violated these Terms or engaged in prohibited conduct.
5. Content Ownership and Intellectual Property
- User Content: By posting content on the forum, you grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide license to use, display, distribute, and modify your content for the purposes of operating and promoting the website. You retain ownership of any intellectual property rights in your content.
- Website Content: All content on the website, including text, images, logos, and other materials, is owned by or licensed to us and is protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, or use any content from the website without our express written consent.
6. Prohibited Activities
You agree not to engage in any of the following activities while using our website:
- Impersonating any person or entity, or falsely stating or otherwise misrepresenting your affiliation with a person or entity.
- Collecting or storing personal data of other users without their consent.
- Using automated means, such as bots, crawlers, or scraping tools, to access or collect information from our website.
- Posting advertisements, solicitations, or promotions without our express written permission.
- Engaging in any conduct that, in our sole discretion, restricts or inhibits any other user from enjoying the website or may expose us or other users to liability.
7. Termination of Use
We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to terminate or suspend your access to the website or any portion of it at any time, without notice, for conduct that we believe violates these Terms or is otherwise harmful to other users or the website.
Upon termination, your right to use the website will cease immediately. You may not create a new account if your original account was terminated or suspended.
8. Third-Party Links and Services
Our website may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by us. We are not responsible for the content, privacy policies, or practices of third-party websites. You acknowledge and agree that we will not be liable for any damage or loss caused by your use of or reliance on any third-party content, products, or services.
9. Disclaimers and Limitation of Liability
- The website and its content are provided on an “as-is” and “as-available” basis, without any warranties of any kind, either express or implied, including but not limited to warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement.
- We make no representations or warranties regarding the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of any content on the website, nor do we guarantee that the website will be error-free or uninterrupted.
- To the fullest extent permitted by law, we shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of, or inability to use, the website, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.
10. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless the Mustang Owners Club Australia Forum, its officers, directors, employees, and affiliates from any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, costs, or expenses, including reasonable legal fees, arising out of or in connection with your use of the website or any violation of these Terms.
11. Changes to These Terms
We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time, in our sole discretion. When changes are made, we will update the “Last Updated” date at the top of this page. It is your responsibility to review these Terms periodically. Your continued use of the website after any changes have been made constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms.
12. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Australia, without regard to its conflict of law principles. You agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in Australia for any disputes arising from or related to these Terms or your use of the website.
13. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about these Terms or the website, please contact us at on the national website.
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