Veritas College International Terms of Use
1 About the Website
These Website Terms of Use (Terms of Use) apply to the websites owned and operated by Veritas College International, Inc (no A1012832F) (Veritas) under the domain names “veritascollege.org” “veritascollege.com”, “veritascollege.com.au” and “veritascollege.org.au” and all other domain names owned and operated by Veritas (the Websites).
Your use of all information, data files, text, graphics, images, photographs and materials (Veritas Content) which you may have access to as part of, or through your use of the Websites is governed by these Terms of Use and by using the Websites you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use.
In addition to the provisions of these Terms of Use, there may also be specific and additional terms that apply to certain sections of the Websites. Because those specific and additional provisions also apply to your use of those sections, we recommend that you review them wherever they appear. In the event of any inconsistency between the provisions of these Terms of Use and those other specific and additional provisions, the specific and additional provisions will prevail.
For information about how Veritas handles personal information collected through the Websites, please see our Privacy Policy
2 Acceptance of Terms of Use
Your use of the Websites constitutes your acceptance of the Terms of Use.
If you do not agree to the Terms of Use, do not use or access the Websites.
These are the current Terms of Use. They replace any other terms of use published on the Websites to date.
3 Changes to the Terms of Use
Veritas may at any time vary the Terms of Use by publishing the varied Terms of Use on the Websites, and posting a notice of the change on the Veritas Websites. You accept that by doing this, we have provided you with sufficient notice of the variation of the Terms of Use.
The new Terms of Use will be effective immediately and your continued use of and/or access to the Veritas Websites after such change constitutes acceptance of the changes by you. For that reason, you should check the ‘last update’ date at the end of these Terms of Use each time you visit the Websites, and review the Terms of Use if updated since your previous review.
If you do not agree with the varied Terms of Use, then you must cease your use of the Websites accordingly.
4 Veritas Intellectual Property Rights
Veritas owns, or is licensed to use, the Intellectual Property Rights (as defined in par 12 below) in the Veritas Content.
You agree that you do not own or have any interest or claim to any Intellectual Property Rights in the Veritas Content.
You must not reproduce, customise, reverse engineer, decipher, decompile, modify, disassemble, or develop derivative works of the Veritas Content or allow others to do so or upload or re-post the Veritas Content to any other site on the internet without obtaining Veritas’s prior written consent.
You must not:
- use or reproduce Veritas’s name or logo without its prior written permission;
- gain or attempt to gain unauthorised access to Veritas’s systems or networks;
- access (or attempt to access) the Veritas Content through any automated means (including the use of any script, web crawler, robot, spider, or scraper);
- attempt to disguise the origin of any access (or attempted access) to the Websites; or
- use the Veritas Content for commercial gain by anyone.
5 No unlawful use
You must not use the Websites or any Veritas Content for any purpose that is unlawful or prohibited by these Terms of Use, or to solicit the performance of any illegal activity or other activity which infringes the rights of Veritas.
You must not, through any act or omission, mislead or deceive others.
6 Links to other websites
The Websites may contain links to third party websites. We do not sponsor or endorse the operators or Veritas Content of any linked websites. Subject to any applicable law which cannot be excluded, we make no warranties or representations regarding the quality, accuracy, merchantability or fitness for purpose of any linked websites, material or products or services.
7 Information available on the Websites
The Websites provides general information only. Some parts of the Websites and Veritas Content may be provided by third parties.
While Veritas has taken reasonable steps to ensure the information provided on this Websites is accurate and up to date, Veritas does not warrant the reliability, accuracy, correctness or completeness of any of the Veritas Content or information provided on the Websites. Users of the Websites must rely solely on their own assessments and verification of the Veritas Content appearing on the Websites.
8 Availability of the Veritas Websites
Electronic services are subject to interruption or breakdown, and therefore access to the Websites is offered on an “as is” and “as available” basis.
We do not guarantee that access to the Websites will function as intended or be uninterrupted.
We do not represent or warrant that the Veritas Content on the Websites, or the facilities that make it available, are free from any computer virus or any other defects or errors.
We may withdraw the Websites at any time and without notice to you. We may limit or restrict the use you make of the Websites.
All Veritas Content is provided without guarantees or warranties of any kind, either express or implied. All terms implied by law, except those that cannot be lawfully excluded, are excluded. All Veritas Content is subject to change without notice.
9 Limitation of Liability
Subject to any responsibilities implied by law and which cannot be excluded, Veritas and its directors, employees, agents and contractors, are not liable to you for any losses, damages, liabilities, claims and expenses (including but not limited to legal costs and defence or settlement costs) whatsoever, whether direct, indirect or consequential, arising out of or referable to any Veritas Content on the Websites, to any material on linked websites, or to your access or use of the Websites, howsoever caused, whether in contract, tort (including negligence), statute or otherwise.
Our liability for breach of a condition or warranty implied by law which cannot be excluded is limited to the extent possible, at our option, to the supply of the goods or services again, or the payment of the cost of having the goods or services supplied again
10 Indemnity
You indemnify Veritas in respect of any liability, loss, damage, cost or expense suffered or incurred us arising from or in connection with your breach of these Terms of Use or your use of the Websites.
11 Jurisdiction
The law applicable to the Websites and to disputes arising from or in connection with the Websites is the law of the State of Western Australia, Australia.
You irrevocably submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Western Australia.
12 Definition
The meaning of the term used in this document is set out below:
Intellectual Property means all current and future intellectual and industrial property rights and interests throughout the world, whether registered or unregistered, including trade marks, designs, patents, inventions, copyright and analogous rights, circuit layouts, confidential information, trade secrets, know-how and other intellectual property rights as defined in Article 2 of the convention establishing the World Intellectual Property Organisation of 14 July 1967 as amended from time to time, and any right to apply for registration of, or any application for, such rights.
Last updated 25 June 2020