Please read these Terms of Use carefully before using the Website. We provide our services to you subject to the following Terms. By continuing to use, visit, or browse our website, you agree to be bound by these Terms. 

By using MyStartupBusiness you represent and warrant that (a) all registration information you submit is truthful and accurate; (b) you will maintain the accuracy of such information; (c) your use of the MyStartupBusiness services does not violate any Applicable Law. If you are under 18, you may use MyStartupBusiness only with involvement of a parent or guardian. By registering any details with us, you warrant that you are 18 or older and that you are registering yourself or are duly authorised to register on behalf of the person whose details you are entering and you have made that person aware of these Terms.

Modifications

Availability of this Website or particular information or services herein is subject to change without notice. Services or products available on this website may be changed occasionally, at our sole discretion. All updates, new features and or additional web pages are immediately subject to these terms and conditions. The most current version of these Terms will always be at the bottom of our website pages and will supersede all previous versions. As a condition of your use of this Website, you will not use the Website for any purpose that is unlawful or prohibited by these Terms. These Terms contain the entire agreement between us regarding all the subjects covered by these Terms.

Access if residing outside the State of Victoria (Australia)

We make no representation or warrant that this website or content contained herein are appropriate or available for use outside the State of Victoria (Australia) and complies with the laws of any other State in Australia or any country outside of Australia. Those who choose to access and use this website, do so at their own risk. Directory listings, article contributions and video presentations are restricted to businesses residing and operating in Australia.

Our privacy policy

We comply with the Australian Privacy Act 1988 and the recent amendments affecting the private sector. We do not allow third party access to our database. 

Our obligations to you

We provide, whether regularly or from time to time, the following service(s):

• Online knowledge base
• Service Directory
• Video and audio presentations
• Direct advertising options

Limitations on liability

We reserve the right to remove or edit any material posted on the website, at our sole discretion. We do not agree to provide this service forever and at any time and for any or no reason, we may: limit, deny, modify or discontinue the service with or without notice to you. Access to the site is not warranted to be uninterrupted or fault free. Our services may be interrupted at any time, or cease operation altogether. We take no responsibility for any failures, delays, or interruptions in the delivery of any content contained on our website. The content of our website and the services we deliver are provided "as is." If you are considering making a decision based on information on this site which may cost you money, you are in the best position to guard against loss and damage and so you agree that you make such decisions entirely at your own risk. MyStartupBusiness does not warrant that the website is compatible with your equipment or that the related services therein are free of errors, however, reasonable care has been taken to ensure that all information is true and correct. We make no representations or warranties, whether express or implied, of any kind about the accuracy, completeness, currency or functionality of the information available via our website. We assume no liability or responsibility for any errors or omissions in the content of our website. Please contact us if you believe that there are any errors or omissions. Under no circumstances shall MyStartupBusiness and or its affiliates be held liable for any losses or damages whatsoever caused by your reliance on information obtained through our website. ln no event shall MyStartupBusiness be liable to you for any damages whatsoever resulting from loss of use, data, or profits, arising out of or in connection with the use or performance of this website or software, provision of or failure to provide services, or information available through MyStartupBusiness website. To the full extent permissible by law, we are not responsible for any losses or damages arising from the use of the content provided on our website, or for any conduct by users of our website. If any applicable authority holds any portion of this section to be unenforceable, then liability will be limited to the fullest possible extent permitted by applicable law.
You agree to indemnify us and agree to keep us and our affiliates, content and service providers, participating publishers, authors and agents indemnified from and against all actions, claims, demands, notices, losses, damages, costs and expenses of any nature whatsoever suffered or incurred by us and our affiliates, content and service providers, participating publishers, authors, employees and agents by reason of any breach or non performance by you of any of these Terms.

Links to third party sites

Our website may contain links to other websites that are not owned or controlled by us. Linking to such sites will let you leave the Website. Unless otherwise indicated, MyStartupBusiness is not affiliated with any of the linked sites. MyStartupBusiness is not responsible for the contents of any linked site. We make no representation or warranty that downloads from linked sites will meet any prescribed specification, nor do we make any representation or warranty that such linked sites will not impact upon your computer, nor do we warrant that any goods available via third party sites are fit for purpose or of merchantable quality or that services available via third party sites will be provided in a proper and professional manner. If you decide to access any of the third party websites linked from this Website, you do so entirely at your own risk. Any images of persons or personalities contained on our website shall not be an indication of endorsement of any particular product or our service unless otherwise specifically indicated.

Linking to MyStartupBusiness

Linking to MyStartupBusiness from another website ("Linking Site") is only allowed under the following conditions. A Linking Site may link to, but not replicate, MyStartupBusiness’s content without written authorization from MyStartupBusiness. A Linking Site shall not imply that MyStartupBusiness is endorsing it or its products without express written consent from MyStartupBusiness. The Linking Site shall not misrepresent the Linking Site's relationship with MyStartupBusiness, shall not provide false information about MyStartupBusiness’s products or services, and shall not unlawfully use the copyrights or trademarks owned by MyStartupBusiness or others. Linking Sites shall abide by any and all applicable laws.

Submitting content

MyStartupBusiness does not claim ownership of user submitted content (including text, audio, video, and otherwise) made available via our website. You agree not to use our website for any unlawful purpose. You warrant that the material you provide for us to be uploaded to the website does not infringe any third party’s rights, be it copyright or other rights. By submitting content to MyStartupBusiness, you hereby irrevocably grant MyStartupBusiness a worldwide, royalty-free, restriction-free license from the date you provide us with your material to distribute, reproduce, modify, combine with other materials, remove, publicly display, broadcast, create derivative works from and otherwise use any of same, or any part thereof.

Intellectual property

All content and data included on our website, including but not limited to graphics, text, logos, and icons, is our property, or our contributors and is protected by copyright laws. No content may be reproduced or used without express written permission from us and any other copyright holder. Any trademarks not owned by us that appear on our website are the property of their respective owners, who may or may not be affiliated with, connected to, or sponsored by us. All of the above trademarks may not be copied, downloaded or otherwise exploited without the permission of MyStartupBusiness or the owner of such trademark, service mark or trade name, except as explicitly permitted by the trademark owner.

Copyright

All content of this Website, including but not limited to the design, layout, text, and graphics were created by or at the direction of MyStartupBusiness and are the property of MyStartupBusiness. No portion of this Website may be copied, imitated or retransmitted unless permission to do so is given by MyStartupBusiness.

In addition, any written notice regarding any defamatory or infringing activity, whether of a copyright, patent, trademark or other proprietary right must include the following information:

1. Evidence of authority to act on behalf of (1) the owner of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed or (2) the person defamed.
2. Identification of the copyrighted work claimed to have been infringed.
3. Information reasonably sufficient to permit us to locate the material on the site.
4. Information reasonably sufficient to permit MyStartupBusiness to contact you, such as your address, telephone number, and/or electronic mail address.
5. A statement that you have a good faith belief that use of the material in the manner complained of is not authorized by the copyright or other proprietary right owner, its agent, or the law.
6. A statement that the information in the notification is accurate, and under penalty of perjury, that you are authorized to act on behalf of the owner of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed or on behalf of the person defamed.

You should be aware that, under the Copyright Act 1968, claimants who make misrepresentations concerning copyright infringement may be liable for damages incurred as a result of the removal or blocking of the material, court costs, and legal fees.

Complaints

Please direct complaints about content on our website via contact us form.

Right to terminate

We reserve the right to terminate the use of our services with or without notice to you, if:

• You breach these Terms;
• We cannot verify or authenticate the registration information you provide;
• We decide to cease providing our service.

Miscellaneous provisions

Notices may be given to you at your last known email address. Notices to us can be sent via contact us form. You agree that we are free to use any of the comments, statements, information, ideas, concepts, reviews, hints, or techniques contained in communications you send to us, without further compensation, acknowledgement, or payment to you, for any purpose whatsoever. This Agreement will be governed by and construed according to the law of Victoria (Australia) and the parties consent to the exclusive jurisdiction of the State of Victoria in respect of any litigation that might arise in relation to our website. lf any provision of this Agreement is found to be unlawful, void, or unenforceable, that provision will be enforced to the maximum extent permissible it will not affect the validity and enforceability of any other provision.

Applicable law

This site is created and controlled by Shaker & Associates Pty Ltd. The laws of the State of Victoria (Australia) will govern these Terms without giving effect to any principles of conflicts of laws.

Contact

lf you have a question or concern about these Terms, please contact us.

MyStartupBusiness Team

September, 2010