Terms of Service
Terms and conditions for using EvaPosten services
1. Agreement to Terms
These Terms of Service ("Terms") constitute a legally binding agreement between you and EvaPosten ("Company," "we," "our," or "us") concerning your access and use of the evapoosten.com website ("Service") operated by EvaPosten.
By accessing or using our Service, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you disagree with any part of these terms, then you may not access the Service.
2. Description of Service
EvaPosten is an Australian information portal specializing in yellow press news, media insights, and journalism analysis. Our Service includes:
- News articles and media analysis
- Blog posts and commentary
- Newsletter subscriptions
- Contact and inquiry services
- Educational content about Australian media
3. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing and using this website, you accept and agree to be bound by the terms and provision of this agreement. Additionally, when using this website's particular services, you shall be subject to any posted guidelines or rules applicable to such services.
4. User Accounts
4.1 Account Creation
To access certain features of our Service, you may be required to create an account. When you create an account, you must provide information that is accurate, complete, and current at all times.
4.2 Account Security
You are responsible for safeguarding the password that you use to access the Service and for all activities that occur under your account. You agree to:
- Choose a strong and secure password
- Keep your login information confidential
- Notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account
- Exit from your account at the end of each session
4.3 Account Termination
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your account at any time for violations of these Terms or for any other reason we deem appropriate.
5. Acceptable Use
You agree to use our Service only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You agree not to use the Service:
- To violate any applicable laws or regulations
- To transmit or send unsolicited or unauthorized advertising or promotional materials
- To impersonate or attempt to impersonate the Company, a Company employee, another user, or any other person or entity
- To engage in any conduct that restricts or inhibits anyone's use or enjoyment of the website
- To use any robot, spider, or other automatic device to access the Service
- To introduce any viruses, trojan horses, worms, logic bombs, or other material that is malicious or technologically harmful
6. Intellectual Property Rights
6.1 Company Content
The Service and its original content, features, and functionality are and will remain the exclusive property of EvaPosten and its licensors. The Service is protected by copyright, trademark, and other laws.
6.2 User Content
By posting content to our Service, you grant us the right to use, modify, publicly perform, publicly display, reproduce, and distribute such content on and through the Service.
6.3 Prohibited Use
You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, create derivative works of, publicly display, publicly perform, republish, download, store, or transmit any of the material on our Service without our prior written consent.
7. User-Generated Content
7.1 Content Responsibility
You are responsible for any content you post, including its legality, reliability, and appropriateness. By posting content, you represent and warrant that:
- You own or have the necessary rights to use and authorize the use of your content
- Your content does not infringe any intellectual property rights
- Your content does not violate any applicable laws
- Your content is not defamatory, obscene, or offensive
7.2 Content Moderation
We reserve the right to monitor, edit, or remove any content at our sole discretion. We are not responsible for monitoring or moderating content posted by users.
8. Privacy Policy
Your privacy is important to us. Our Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use our Service. By using our Service, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
9. Prohibited Uses
In addition to other prohibitions set forth in the Terms of Service, you are prohibited from using the site or its content:
- For any unlawful purpose or to solicit others to perform unlawful acts
- To violate any international, federal, provincial, or state regulations, rules, laws, or local ordinances
- To infringe upon or violate our intellectual property rights or the intellectual property rights of others
- To harass, abuse, insult, harm, defame, slander, disparage, intimidate, or discriminate
- To submit false or misleading information
- To upload or transmit viruses or any other type of malicious code
- To spam, phish, pharm, pretext, spider, crawl, or scrape
- For any obscene or immoral purpose
- To interfere with or circumvent the security features of the Service
10. Disclaimers and Limitation of Liability
10.1 Service Disclaimers
The information on this website is provided on an "as is" basis. To the fullest extent permitted by law, this Company:
- Excludes all representations and warranties relating to this website and its contents
- Does not guarantee the accuracy, reliability, or completeness of any information
- Makes no warranty regarding the availability or functionality of the website
- Disclaims all liability for damages arising from the use of this website
10.2 Limitation of Liability
In no event shall EvaPosten, its officers, directors, employees, or agents be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including without limitation, loss of profits, data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses, resulting from your use of the Service.
11. Indemnification
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless EvaPosten and its licensee and licensors, and their employees, contractors, agents, officers and directors, from and against any and all claims, damages, obligations, losses, liabilities, costs or debt, and expenses (including but not limited to attorney's fees).
12. Termination
12.1 Termination by You
You may terminate these Terms at any time by discontinuing your use of the Service and deleting your account if applicable.
12.2 Termination by Us
We may terminate or suspend your account and bar access to the Service immediately, without prior notice or liability, under our sole discretion, for any reason whatsoever, including but not limited to a breach of the Terms.
12.3 Effect of Termination
Upon termination, your right to use the Service will cease immediately. If you wish to terminate your account, you may simply discontinue using the Service.
13. Governing Law
These Terms shall be interpreted and governed by the laws of Australia, specifically the State of Victoria. Any disputes arising under these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Victoria, Australia.
14. Changes to Terms
We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to modify or replace these Terms at any time. If a revision is material, we will try to provide at least 30 days' notice prior to any new terms taking effect.
We will notify you of changes by:
- Posting the updated Terms on this page
- Updating the "Last updated" date
- Sending email notifications for significant changes
- Displaying notices on our website
15. Severability
If any provision of these Terms is held to be unenforceable or invalid, such provision will be changed and interpreted to accomplish the objectives of such provision to the greatest extent possible under applicable law and the remaining provisions will continue in full force and effect.
16. Waiver
No waiver of any term of these Terms shall be deemed a further or continuing waiver of such term or any other term, and EvaPosten's failure to assert any right or provision under these Terms shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision.
17. Entire Agreement
These Terms of Service, together with our Privacy Policy and any other legal notices published by us on the Service, shall constitute the entire agreement between us concerning the Service.
18. Age Requirements
Our Service is intended for users who are at least 16 years of age. If you are under 16, you may not use our Service without the supervision and consent of a parent or legal guardian.
19. Force Majeure
We shall not be liable for any failure or delay in performance under these Terms which is due to fire, flood, earthquake, elements of nature or acts of God, acts of war, terrorism, riots, civil disorders, rebellions or revolutions, or any other cause beyond our reasonable control.
20. Contact Information
If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us:
EvaPosten Legal Department
Level 15, 71 Collins Street
Melbourne VIC 3000
Australia
We will respond to your inquiry within 5 business days.