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Policies and Disclaimers for Pro Bono Australia Users

Your access to and continued use of the Pro Bono Australia website constitutes your acceptance, without limitation, of these policies and disclaimers. Any resale of this information or use for commercial gain is prohibited, except in agreement with Pro Bono Australia.

Copyright Protection
All materials appearing on probonoaustralia.com.au are the property of Pro Bono Australia Pty Ltd, unless otherwise indicated, and are protected by Australian copyright laws. Any reproduction or distribution, except for personal, informational use, is a violation of our copyright. If you would like to make copies and/or distribute or in any way use content from our website, please contact probono@probonoaustralia.com.au

Trademark Protection
Pro Bono is a registered service/trademark of Pro Bono Australia Pty Ltd. All other trademarks referred to on this website are service/trademarks of their respective owners.

Accuracy Disclaimer
Pro Bono Australia does not warrant or guarantee the accuracy, quality, completeness, currency, or validity of any information on its website or linked from the site. Some of the materials in classified ads, press releases, and newsletters are also provided by other organisations. Pro Bono Australia does not edit or control the financial information it receives. Due to the possibility of human and mechanical error, neither Pro Bono Australia nor any of the contributors to this site are responsible for any errors or omissions. All information is provided “as is” without warranty of any kind. Neither Pro Bono Australia nor the contributors to the site make any representations as to the accuracy or integrity of the information. They disclaim all express, implied, and statutory warranties of any kind, including warranties as to accuracy, timeliness, completeness, merchantability, or fitness for any particular purpose. Neither Pro Bono Australia nor its contributors will be liable for any damages of any kind incurred as a result of the information posted on this site.

Endorsement Disclaimer
Pro Bono Australia does not endorse, support, sanction, or verify the information or material that is provided on this site or linked to this site. Unless otherwise specifically indicated, Pro Bono Australia has no affiliation with any of the organisations mentioned or described on the website, and it makes no representations or warranties with regard to those organisations. Nor does Pro Bono Australia endorse or affiliate itself with any of the organisations, which are linked to or from this Web site.

Disclaimer Regarding Financial & Legal Advice
The information on this site, including but not limited to reports, newsletters, articles, and opinions is provided for educational and informational purposes only. It is not intended to provide legal, accounting, or tax advice and should not be relied on in that respect. We suggest that you hire a lawyer, accountant, and/or financial advisor to answer any financial or legal questions.

General Disclaimer
Pro Bono Australia is not responsible for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential or any other damages arising out of or in connection with the use of this website or in reliance on the information available on the site. This includes any personal injury, business interruption, loss of use, lost data, lost profits, or any other pecuniary loss, whether in an action of contract, negligence, or other tortious action, even if Pro Bono Australia has been informed of the possibility.

No guarantees or endorsements of sites or services we link to, or that link to us
Pro Bono Australia has provided links and pointers to Internet sites maintained by third parties. These linked sites are not under the control of Pro Bono Australia and as such we cannot be responsible for the contents (including the accuracy, legality or decency) of any linked site or any link contained in a linked site. Pro Bono Australia is providing these links to you as a convenience, and the inclusion of any link does not imply endorsement by Pro Bono Australia. Pro Bono Australia is not responsible for the copyright compliance of any linked site.

Classified Ads Disclaimer
Pro Bono Australia and its affiliates make no representations or warranties of any kind either express or implied regarding the information contained in the Products and services represented on the site. Classified ads have been obtained from sources believed to be reliable, but accuracy and completeness cannot be guaranteed. Use the information at your own risk.

Response to comments disclaimer
Pro Bono Australia appreciates hearing from you. All efforts will be made to respond to your comments, but Pro Bono Australia cannot guarantee it will do so. Any response will be for informational or educational purposes only and will not constitute legal or financial advice. Pro Bono Australia makes no warranties, express or implied, about the information in these responses.

Privacy Policy
Pro Bono Australia values your privacy. Although our site compiles standard log files to measure the site’s traffic, it does not specifically identify any e-mail addresses. The information we collect is used to improve the content of our website and is not shared with other organisations. Click here to view our full privacy policy.

Your conduct in public areas of the site
Pro Bono Australia publishes electronic forums that provide for feedback and interaction between users. As a condition of your use of this facility, you agree that you will not:

• post or transmit any unlawful, threatening, abusive, defamatory, obscene or indecent information or material of any kind, including without limitation any transmissions constituting or encouraging conduct that would constitute a criminal offence, give rise to civil liability or otherwise violate any applicable law;
• post or transmit any material of any kind which violates or infringes upon the rights of any other person, including material which is an invasion of any privacy or publicity rights or which is protected by copyright, trade mark or any other proprietary right, or derivative works with respect thereto, without first obtaining permission from the owner or relevant right holder;
• post or transmit any material of any kind which contains a virus or other harmful component
• post, transmit or in any way exploit any material of any kind for commercial purposes, or which contains any promotional material or advertising;

Pro Bono Australia will from time to time monitor or review the contents of its facility. Pro Bono Australia reserves its right to edit, refuse to post or to remove any information and/or materials (in whole or in part) that in Pro Bono Australia’s sole discretion is in any way objectionable or in violation of any applicable law or the policies of this site. Pro Bono Australia has no obligation whatsoever to monitor the facility or to edit, delete or refuse to post such contents, nor is Pro Bono Australia responsible for any contents in any facility (including any information, comments and/or advice of any individual referred whose statements on the Pro Bono Australia site/s are solely their own). Pro Bono Australia takes no responsibility for the accuracy or veracity of material posted to the facility. You expressly acknowledge and agree that the facility provides a means of public and not private communications.

This policy was last updated 9 November 2022.