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Terms and Conditions of You be the difference Website Usage

Welcome to the You be the difference website. If you continue to browse and use this website you are agreeing to comply with and be bound by the following terms and conditions of use, which together with our privacy policy govern Scope’s relationship with you in relation to this website. 

These terms and conditions may be modified at any time and such modification shall be effective immediately upon web posting of the modified terms and conditions. Your continued use of the You be the difference website shall be deemed to be your conclusive acceptance of the modified terms and conditions.

The use of this site is subject to the following terms and conditions of use.

ACCEPTABLE USE POLICY

Changes To The Site And Services Provided:

  • The content of the pages of this site is for your general information and use only. It is subject to change without notice.

  • You be the difference will make every effort to ensure that the site and services are constantly operational.

  • You be the difference reserves the right to modify, discontinue or suspend all or part of the site or its services at any time without notice.

User Conduct

  • You must not use the website in any way that causes, or is likely to cause the site or access to it, to be interrupted, damaged or impaired in any way.

  • You must ensure that any content you upload onto the site (including photographs) is not obscene, offensive, defamatory or racist and does not breach any law or regulation or any intellectual property rights of a third party or any right or duty owed to a third party. This means that if any of the content you upload is copyright protected, you must obtain the copyright owner’s written permission in order to use it.

  • In the event that you become aware of any content which breaches any of the above rules, please notify us immediately by emailing hbergmeier@scopevic.org.au.

  • You must not use the site to misrepresent your identity or affiliation with any person or organisation.

  • You must not use the site to send junk or spam email.

  • You must not use the site to conduct, display or forward details of any survey, contest, pyramid scheme or chain letter.

  • You be the difference reserves the right to remove any content from any page without notice at its sole discretion.

  • You must not to attempt to modify, adapt, translate, sell, reverse engineer, decompile or disassemble any portion of this web site or any other web site.

  • You must not to attempt to bypass the network firewall.

  • You must not to use any part of this website which you are not authorised to use or devise ways to circumvent security in order to access part of this web site which you are not authorised to access. This includes but is not limited to scanning networks with the intent to breach and/or evaluate security, whether or not the intrusion results in access.

  • You must not to use or attempt to use this website for any unlawful, criminal or negligent purpose. This includes but is not limited to denial-of-service attacks, harmful and malicious destruction of data, injection of computer viruses and intentional invasion of privacy.

  • Please notify us immediately if you have any concerns about a child’s participation in You be the difference.  You may direct your email to  hbergmeier@scopevic.org.au.

COPYRIGHT POLICY

  • Copyright in the text, images, software, logos, icons, sound recordings and HTML code, content and other copyright material in this website is owned or licensed You be the difference for use on this website.

  • This site contains material which is owned by or licensed to us, and is protected by intellectual property law. This material includes, but is not limited to, the design, layout, look, appearance and graphics of the site.  Reproduction of this material is prohibited other than for your own personal, non-commercial use, provided that the material is not altered in any way and no trademark, copyright mark or other proprietary notice is removed from the material in question.

  • No other use of material on the site is permitted other than with the express written permission of the copyright holder.

  • Unauthorised use of this site may give to a claim for damages and/or be a criminal offence.

GENERAL POLICY

Unauthorised Card Use

  • You agree not to use an invalid or unauthorised credit card to make a donation. Once a donation is made, the transaction is final and not subject to dispute unless unauthorised use of your payment card is proved. If you become aware of fraudulent use of your card, or if it is lost or stolen, you must notify your card issuer in accordance with its reporting rules.


Disclaimer and No Liability

  • Neither we (You be the difference) nor any third parties provide any warranty or guarantee as to the accuracy, timeliness, performance, completeness or suitability of the information and materials found or offered on this website for any particular purpose. You acknowledge that such information and materials may contain inaccuracies or errors and we expressly exclude liability for any such inaccuracies or errors to the fullest extent permitted by law.

  • Your use of any information or materials on this website is entirely at your own risk, for which we shall not be liable. It shall be your own responsibility to ensure that any information available through this site meet your specific requirements.

  • In no circumstances will we be liable for any loss or damages, whether direct or indirect, arising out of your use of the site.

  • Any linking to Facebook within the You be the difference campaign is provided for the convenience of participants. Any link or mention of Facebook is not to be taken as an endorsement or approval of their Terms of Use by Scope.

Breach of Terms and Conditions of Use

  • In the event of your failure to comply with these Terms and Conditions of use, we reserve the right to immediately suspend your access to any and/all parts of the site and the services provided there, without notice and without reference to you.

Validity and Satisfaction of Terms

  • You be the difference accepts no liability for any failure to comply with these terms and conditions where such failure is due to circumstances beyond our reasonable control.

  • If any of these terms and conditions are held to be invalid, unenforceable or illegal for any reason, the remaining terms and conditions shall nevertheless continue in full force.

Jurisdiction

  • Your use of this website and any dispute arising out of such use of the website is subject to the laws of Victoria, Australia.

Complaints

Any complaint made about You be the difference by either a member of the public or an employee of Scope must be referred in the first instance to Scope.  Such a complaint should be specific and in writing. Upon receipt of a complaint, Scope will use its best endeavors to respond to the complaint and resolve any matters arising from it within seven days. If, following a response from Scope, the complaint is not resolved to your satisfaction, it may be referred for consideration by the Victorian Office of Fair Trading.


Complaints – Media Communications Manager
Scope
PO Box 608, Box Hill, Victoria, 3128

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