Terms and Conditions

Welcome to the website operated by Coastal News Group. By accessing or using this website (the "Site"), you agree to comply with and be bound by the following terms and conditions of use (the "Terms"). If you do not agree to these Terms, you should not use the Site.

Use of the Site

The content and services provided on this Site are for your personal, non-commercial use, subject to these Terms. You agree to use the Site only for lawful purposes and in a manner that does not infringe the rights of, restrict or inhibit anyone else's use and enjoyment of the Site. Prohibited behavior includes harassing or causing distress or inconvenience to any person, transmitting obscene or offensive content, or disrupting the normal flow of dialogue within the Site.

Intellectual Property

All content on the Site, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, articles, photographs, and software, is the property of Coastal News Group or its content suppliers and is protected by Australian and international copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, transmit, reuse, repost, or use the content of the Site for public or commercial purposes without the express written permission of Coastal News Group.

Disclaimers

The information and materials contained on this Site are provided "as is" and without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. Coastal News Group disclaims all warranties, express or implied, including, but not limited to, implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. Coastal News Group does not warrant that the functions contained in the materials will be uninterrupted or error-free, that defects will be corrected, or that this Site or the server that makes it available are free of viruses or other harmful components. Coastal News Group does not make any warranties or representations regarding the use or the results of the use of the materials in this Site in terms of their correctness, accuracy, reliability, or otherwise.

Limitation of Liability

Under no circumstances, including, but not limited to, negligence, shall Coastal News Group be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages that result from the use of, or the inability to use, the Site or its content. You specifically acknowledge and agree that Coastal News Group is not liable for any defamatory, offensive, or illegal conduct of any user. If you are dissatisfied with the Site, any materials, or with any of Coastal News Group's Terms, your sole and exclusive remedy is to discontinue using the Site.

Third-Party Links

This Site may contain links to third-party websites that are not owned or controlled by Coastal News Group. Coastal News Group has no control over, and assumes no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites. By using the Site, you expressly relieve Coastal News Group from any and all liability arising from your use of any third-party website.

Termination

Coastal News Group reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to terminate your access to the Site and the related services or any portion thereof at any time, without notice, for any reason whatsoever.

Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the state of Queensland, Australia, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. You agree to the personal jurisdiction of the courts located in Queensland, Australia, for any actions for which Coastal News Group retains the right to seek injunctive or other equitable relief in a court of competent jurisdiction.

Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact Coastal News Group by mail at:

Coastal News Group
15 Duporth Avenue, Suite 3
Maroochydore, Queensland, 4558
Australia