Terms of service
Terms and Conditions
The terms and conditions outlined govern your use of tradieshome.com and its services. We request you to kindly read all these terms and conditions thoroughlyand carefully before using this website. By using the tradieshome.com website, you agree to all these terms and conditions that form contract between you andtradieshome.com. If you don’t comply with these provisions in the given terms and conditions, do not use tradieshome.com.
This company reserves the right to replace any of these terms at any time, and your continued use of this website indicates your acceptance of any updates we have made.
User Submissions
General
Under these terms and conditions, all information or content that you post, submit, or use for posting on the tradieshome.com website, including but not limited to advertisements, photographs, and creative designs, must be either your bonafide work or content that you have acquired permission from the original owner to use. By submitting such information or content to any part of the tradieshome.com website, and subject to any other sections of these terms and conditions, you hereby grant us or affirm that the owner of the content has expressly given us a royalty-free, worldwide, irrevocable, perpetual, non-exclusive license to use, modify, create derivative works from, reproduce, publish, disseminate, translate, distribute, edit, perform, communicate, and display your name and the submitted content, either alone or in conjunction with other works, in any media, format, or technology, whether known or hereafter developed.
Any information or content you upload to the tradieshome.com website, you agree and confirm that:
Complies with all applicable laws
does not breach any intellectual property rights of any third party, including but not limited to copyright and trademarks.
do not deceive or mislead others.
does not violate any privacy laws, regulations, or confidentiality obligations. Furthermore, you represent and warrant that any information or content that you post on the tradieshome.com website, including within directories, is accurate, complete, and truthful.
Ratings
Occasionally, we permit users who have contacted a tradie via the Website to rate their experience. We also check that comments come from users who have contacted tradie through the Website; the content of such feedback is the subjective view of the users. As an accumulation of user feedback, these ratings do not in any way indicate our endorsement or recommendation for any tradies. It is important to note that these ratings do not replace the necessity of conducting your due diligence in determining the suitability of any tradies you are considering for hire.
You agree to make a rating and any feedback honestly and fairly and agree not to act abusively or in a way that improperly harms the prestige of a tradies or undermines the integrity of the rating system. We have the right to withdraw any feedback we consider inappropriate, deceptive, or fail to comply with our feedback guidelines.
Copyright in Reviews and Comments
By signing up for an account and abiding by these terms and conditions, you grant to us all current and forthcoming copyright ownership over authentic material that you submit or post on the tradieshome.com website, including though not limited to comments, forum posts, public messages, ratings, reviews, and compilation of any inspiration board, but previous doesn’t apply to the contents of any advertiser’s profile, advertisement, or any ‘get a quote’ submission. You also irrevocably grant us the right to deal with this content in any manner we see fit, even if that use is inconsistent with your moral rights in the content. For clarity, it is not necessary to create an account to be bound by these Terms and Conditions; your continued use of the tradieshome.com website constitutes your agreement to these Terms and Conditions.
Review of submissions
When you upload files, participate in discussions, or send public messages on the tradieshome.com website, be aware that site managers can review, edit, or delete these activities without any notice. Files you upload to publication boards are subject to any specified restrictions on their use, reproduction, and distribution, and you are accountable for adhering to these restrictions. Please be advised that any personal information you divulge on the tradies.com site is shared with third parties, with whom we have no control over how they deal with such information.
Also, you’ll not post anything that is defamatory, libelous, sexually explicit, offensive, obscene, unlawful, false, fraudulent, contrary to the proprietorship, all intellectual belongings ownership of any individual, and has viruses, trojan, worm, or any other code which either destructs or contaminates data and programs of the tradieshome.com website or any our users. We reserve the privilege to suspend or terminate, at our sole discretion, access to all or part of the tradieshome.com website and/or your service account without prior announcement when we feel that you have become involved in activities that violate the law, the terms and conditions herein, or are otherwise deemed inappropriate by us. Also, we shall not be responsible for any loss on your gains or business opportunities resulting from the cancellation or suspension of your service account.
Copyright and TradeMarks
All the design and contents of the tradieshome.com website, encompassing all trademarks, images, texts, audio, and video files, are proprietary to us or our content providers and are protected by copyright laws. The tradieshome.com website is intended solely for your personal, non-commercial use. You are restricted from modifying, copying, reproducing, distributing, communicating, transmitting, displaying, publishing or using anything included in the tradies.com website and/or our e-newsletters without our expressed earlier authored consent or the consent of the rightful copyright owner. Furthermore, you are prohibited from utilizing any data or content on the tradieshome.com website for commercial purposes or in connection with the establishment, operation, or to maintain your product or service offering. You admit that any breach of this provision may result in harm to us that cannot be sufficiently fixed by damages and that in the event of such a breach or a threatened breach of this paragraph, we may take injunction relief against you.
General Disclaimer
Under the Australian Consumer Law, you are entitled to specific guarantees regarding our provision of the tradieshome.com website, which cannot be modified, restricted, or excluded (Consumer Guarantees). To the extent permitted by law, our liability for any breach of Consumer Guarantee is limited, at our discretion, to:
Any information or content you upload to the tradieshome.com website, you agree and confirm that:
If goods are provided to you, we may either replace them, supply you with similar goods (or pay you the cost for the replacement or supply), or repair the goods (or pay you the cost of the repair).
does not breach any intellectual property rights of any third party, including but not limited to copyright and trademarks.
Subject to the Consumer Guarantees, the tradiesHome.com website is licensed on an “as is, with all faults, and as available” basis. To the fullest extent allowed by law, we hereby disclaim any and all warranties, express or implied, including but without limitation, fitness for a specific purpose, implied warranties of merchantability, title, and non-infringement, and any warranties that may arise from the course of performance, course of dealing, or usage of trade. Further, we do not represent or warrant that any content available on or accessed through the tradiesHome.com website is complete, accurate, reliable, appropriate, or current. Also, we do not guarantee that your access to or use of the tradiesHome.com website shall be uninterrupted, secure, error-free, free from viruses, unauthorized code, or other harmful elements. We have the right to terminate the tradieshome.com website at any time and may do so without notice.
Use of the tradies.com website
The use of the tradieshome.com website is done so at your own risk, subject to the obligations in the Consumer Guarantees. You assume full responsibility for implementing those measures that you consider essential or appropriate to protect yourself against any claim, action, damage, loss, or hazard that might arise from your use of the tradieshome.com website. Neither our organisation nor any parties involved in developing, producing, or distributing the tradieshome.com website, our e-newsletters, or the materials included therein will be liable or responsible for any damages arising from the accuracy, completeness, or utility of information therein. As permitted by law, none of these parties will be held accountable for any kind of damages—be it direct, indirect, consequential, special, incidental, punitive, or otherwise—that may arise from your usage of or inability to access the tradieshome.com website.
You aren’t entitled to use any automated means to search, extract, or mine data from the website, and you shall not do any of the actions that interfere with or try to disrupt the website’s normal functioning. You also agree not to take any action that will constitute an excessive or unreasonable load on our infrastructure or interfere with the systems supporting this website and not to attempt to hack into or otherwise disrupt the systems and data of tradieshome.com, or any third-party system accessed through this website.
Disclaimer
We aim to provide accurate and valuable information. Our editors have relied on what they believe to be trustworthy sources when compiling the content on the tradieshome website. However, because mistakes can happen, neither we nor anyone involved in creating this content, including our e-newsletters, guarantee that all the information is entirely valid or complete. To the fullest extent authorized by law, we don’t take responsibility for any errors, omissions, or the outcomes of using this material. Users are advised to verify the information with alternative sources.
Users accessing articles or any other content on the tradieshome.com website or through our e-newsletters should meticulously review the information provided. This material isn’t meant to replace professional advice. Neither the content nor services made available via the tradieshome.com site or our e-newsletters are to be construed as proficient guidance.
We don’t verify, guarantee, or endorse the licensing, certification, solvency, competence, or accuracy of information related to any professional or facility documented in our directories. The information provided is based on representations from the listed professionals or facilities, and we do not undertake any responsibility for its verification. The decision to use our directories to locate a professional or facility is entirely unforced. To the fullest extent permitted by law, we and our agents shall not be liable for any damages incurred by users of our directories arising from the choice of a professional or facility, the assistance rendered by them, or any other resulting loss and damage. We strongly advise users to independently verify the certification and licensing status of any professional or service provider with the relevant licensing commission or authorities.
You are solely responsible for verifying the competence, financial stability, insurance coverage, and licensing of any individual or entity you choose to engage based on connections made through our services, including but not limited to the Post a Job/Get Quotes service. Under no cases, shall tradieshome.com be held responsible for any damages or losses incurred by you due to engaging a third party through our directory or related services.
The website tradieshome.com might have links that direct you to other websites managed by third parties. These linked sites are beyond our authority, and we assume no responsibility for the content, links within, or any modifications to such sites including any product, service, or website link on the tradieshome.com site or within our e-newsletters doesn’t constitute approval, endorsement, or warranty by tradieshome.com. We expressly deny all liability concerning such services, products, or website links.
Registration
You must register and open a service account in order to advertise on tradieshome.com. Better explanation has been given below, under the “Register Now” section. Our sales representative will communicate with you, for the detailing and verification of your given information and after that, your account will be activated, and the password will be issued to you at your email address.
You have to ensure the safety of your password at all times and not to disclose it to a third party. We will never ask for your password or other sensitive details via email or via a site other than those with a URL starting with tradieshome.com. If you suspect the unauthorized use of your service account or your password has been compromised, you must immediately modify the password and notify us. You are responsible for all unauthorized access and activity in your account, whether such access and activities are undertaken directly or indirectly through your actions.
You may terminate your service account at any time; however, you will continue to bear responsibility for any obligations arising from your service account even after its closure. The provisions of these Terms and Conditions under the headings Copyright and TradeMarks, Waiver, Disclaimer, Indemnification, General Disclaimer, Release and Limitation of Liability, and Third Party Rights, as well as the first paragraph of the section titled User Submissions, shall remain in full force and effect notwithstanding the termination of your service account with tradieshome.com.
Designated Copyright Representative
The Copyright Regulations 1969 (Cth) implement a safe harbour scheme that restricts the legal remedies available against carriage service providers for copyright infringements related to specific online activities. Our appointed representative to receive any notifications and notices issued under this scheme, in connection with all activities we conduct as a carriage service provider, is:
Email: legal@tradieshome.com
Indemnification
You hereby agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless tradieshome.com and our officers, directors, employees, agents, information providers, partners, advertisers, licensors, and suppliers from and against any and all losses, expenses, damages and costs, including reasonable attorneys’ fees. This liability shall extend to any breach of the terms and conditions herein or any activities concerning your service account, flowing either from an infringement of third party intellectual property rights globally or from negligent or wrongful actions by you or any particular person accessing the tradieshome.com website via your account. However, this indemnity will not apply to the extent that our actions are negligent or we are willingly engaged in misconduct.
Waiver, Release and Limitation of Liability
Except as pertains to Consumer Guarantees and to the fullest extent allowed by law, you acknowledge that neither we nor our officers, directors, employees, agents, information providers, partners, advertisers, licensors, or suppliers shall bear any liability to you under any theory of liability or indemnity related to your use of the tradieshome.com Web Site. Our liability for any claim resulting from a breach of any non-excludable implied term or condition under the law (including, but not limited to, the Consumer Guarantees) shall be restricted to the maximum extent permitted, which, in the case of services, shall be limited to the re-supply of the relevant services or the payment of the cost associated with having the relevant services re-supplied.
Despite the previous paragraph, and aside from the Consumer Guarantees, our total liability at tradieshome.com, including that of our officers, directors, employees, agents, information providers, partners, advertisers, licensors, and suppliers, for any loss or damage related to the tradieshome.com Website will not exceed either the amount you paid for the specific service or information, or AUD$200, whichever is greater. Unless the law says otherwise, this is the maximum amount you can claim from us. We, along with our officers, directors, employees, agents, information providers, partners, advertisers, licensors, and suppliers, are not responsible for any other losses or damages, whether direct or indirect, special, incidental, consequential, or punitive, related to your use of the tradieshome.com Website, even if we were warned that such damages might happen.
Except to the extent that may not be excluded under Consumer Guarantees, neither tradieshome.com nor any of its affiliates, directors, officers, employees, or third-party vendors shall be liable to you for any loss or damage which is suffered or incurred by you or which may arise directly or indirectly in connection with the tradieshome.com website or its failure or withdrawal. This will be without prejudice to any such loss or damage arising due to the acts or omissions of any other party involved in creating the tradieshome.com website or the information contained in it for you, or any reason related to accessing, or not being able to access, the information on the tradieshome.com website, except where we have acted negligently or with intentional misconduct.
Third Party Rights:
The provisions of Reimbursement and the Waiver, Limitation, and Acquittal of Liability are not only for our benefit, but also for the benefit of our officers, agents, directors, information providers, suppliers, licensors, and employees. Each of these mentioned users or establishments shall have the right to declare and impose those stipulations straightly in your against on its own behalf.
Miscellaneous
The tradieshome.com website and its e-newsletter sponsors and advertisers have no affiliation with editorial presentation or content, so they are not influence.
Under these Terms and Conditions, you may not move or allocate any rights of yours without our preceding written consent. Plus, our relationship with you is just that of independent contractors and not that of principal and agent, partnership, or joint venture.
Ensure you have recorded a valid email address, as we send any legal notices or communications about your service account to it.
Reach out to us only through the tradieshome.com website’s “Contact Us.” And send any formal notices or communications to our designated postal address set out at the start of the Terms and Conditions.
A notice sent to you via fax or email will be considered to have been gotten by you after 24 hours or 1 day of its departure, regardless if you read it or not. If sent via mail, it will be considered you received it after 3 days from the mailing date or 7 days if sent outside of Australia.
If any part of these Terms and Conditions is found to be illegal or unenforceable in any jurisdiction where they apply, that part will be adjusted to make it enforceable if possible.
If it can’t be adjusted, it will be removed without affecting the rest of the Terms and Conditions.
The laws of New South Wales, Australia, govern these terms and conditions.