1. Ownership
This site www.vetsbeyondborders.org (Website) is owned and operated
by Vets Beyond Borders Incorporated INC9882732.
2. Acceptance of Terms and Conditions
Your access and use of the Website is conditional upon your acceptance
and compliance with the terms, conditions, notices and disclaimers
contained in this document and elsewhere on the Website (collectively
referred to as the Terms and Conditions). By using the Website you
agree to comply with and be bound by the Terms and Conditions.
Vets Beyond Borders may amend the Terms and Conditions from time
to time by updating this posting. The amended Terms and Conditions
will take immediate effect from the time of posting. These Terms
and Conditions may not otherwise be amended.
3. Use of Website outside Australia
The content of this Website, excluding content provided by third
parties, including all information such as text, graphics, images
and other material (Material), and the Terms and Conditions, have
been prepared in accordance with Australian law. If you are accessing
this Website from a country other than Australia, the Material and
the Terms and Conditions may not satisfy the laws of that country.
In such a case, this Website is not intended for your use and you
are not entitled to rely on the Material. If you do so, you agree
to indemnify Vets Beyond Borders for any loss or damage that it
may suffer as a consequence.
4. Use of Website by volunteers
The Website enables volunteers to access volunteer opportunities
offered by non-profit organisations overseas (Volunteer Opportunities).
The Volunteer Opportunities will be posted electronically on the
Website.
The Website enables volunteers to pursue their interests by working
with non-profit organisations in the Asia and Pacific regions. Vets
Beyond Borders will provide the details submitted by you to non-profit
organisations at your request that are compatible with your interests.
Those organisations will then contact you directly and it is your
responsibility to determine whether you wish to proceed with the
opportunity. Non-profit organisations on the Vets Beyond Borders
Website are independent organisations responsible for their own
actions and not agents of Vets Beyond Borders. Vets Beyond Borders
is not an agent nor is it responsible in any way for the operations
or conduct of volunteer organisations or volunteers referred to
volunteer organisations by Vets Beyond Borders.
Your communications or dealings with any non-profit organisation
or any other third parties are solely between you and those third
parties. Vets Beyond Borders gives no warranties and makes no recommendations
as to the appropriateness of any Volunteer Opportunities. Vets Beyond
Borders does not contract with you and is not responsible in any
other way for any legal or other requirements relating to Volunteer
Opportunities. You agree that Vets Beyond Borders will not be liable
or responsible for any loss or damage of any sort incurred as the
result of your dealings with another non-profit organisation.
5. Use of Website by non-profit organisations
The Website is designed to enable non-profit organisations to post
information about Volunteer Opportunities electronically on the
Website and to enable interested volunteers to contact the non-profit
organisations regarding Volunteer Opportunities. Your communications
or dealings with any potential volunteers or any other third parties
are solely between you and those third parties. You are responsible
for selecting volunteers that are suitable for your organisation
and for meeting all legal and other requirements in relation to
those volunteers. Vets Beyond Borders gives no warranties and makes
no recommendations as to the suitability of any volunteers. Vets
Beyond Borders does not contract with you and is not responsible
in any other way for any legal or other requirements relating to
Volunteer Opportunities. You agree that Vets Beyond Borders will
not be liable or responsible for any loss or damage of any sort
incurred as the result of your dealings with any volunteer.
6. Registration by volunteers and non-profit organisations
In order for non-profit organisations to post Volunteer Opportunities
and for volunteers to obtain access to Volunteer Opportunities on
the Website, non-profit organisations and volunteers are required
to register with Vets Beyond Borders.
When you register as a volunteer or a non-profit organisation, you
must:
(a) provide accurate, complete and updated registration information;
(b) you must safeguard any user name and password which is provided
to you;
(c) you authorise Vets Beyond Borders to assume that any person
using the Website with your user name and password is either you
or is authorised to act for you; and
(d) you may cancel your registration at any time by notifying Vets
Beyond Borders
Vets Beyond Borders reserves the right to cancel your registration
if you do not visit the Website or update any of your postings on
the Website for an extended period of time, if you fail to meet
any of Vets Beyond Borders' registration criteria as amended from
time to time, or if Vets Beyond Borders reasonably believes that
you have violated any laws, acted in breach of or inconsistently
with the Terms and Conditions, or otherwise violated the rights
of Vets Beyond Borders or another party.
7. No representations
Use of this Website is at your own risk. None of Vets Beyond Borders,
its affiliates or any of their respective officers, employees, agents
or licensors makes any representations about the accuracy, reliability,
completeness or timeliness of the Material on this Website, its
use, or any products or services referred to on the Website.
8. No warranties
The Website is provided for use without any warranties of any kind.
Vets Beyond Borders excludes all warranties, whether implied or
express, in any way relating to access to, or non access to, the
Website or the use or reliance upon the Website or the Material
to the fullest extent permitted by the law.
9. Limitation of liability
Under no circumstances will Vets Beyond Borders, its affiliates
or any of their respective officers, employees, agents or licensors
be liable for any loss or damage whatsoever including, but without
limitation for any direct or indirect, incidental or consequential
damages or lost profit, that may arise from your use, access to
or inability to use or access the Website or any of the Material
contained therein. This includes but is not limited to any loss
or damage that you or persons under your control or persons who
have suffered damage directly or indirectly from you might suffer
as a result of the following:
(a) your reliance on the completeness, accuracy or currency of this
Website or its content, including third party Material;
(b) failure of performance, error, omission, defect, delay in operation
or transmission, computer virus, loss of data, communication line
failure or unlawful third party conduct;
(c) assessing any websites or servers maintained by other organisation
through links on this Website;
(d) defamatory, threatening, offensive or unlawful conduct of third
parties; or
(e) a breach of our Privacy Policy, other than a willful breach.
10. Indemnity
You indemnify us, our affiliates and our respective employees, agents,
third party content providers and licensors, regardless of any negligence
on the part of Vets Beyond Borders, from and against all actions,
suits, claims, demands, liabilities, legal costs, expenses, loss
and damage incurred or suffered by you as a direct or indirect consequence
of using this Website.
11. Rights we cannot exclude, limit or disclaim
The Terms and Conditions do not exclude, limit or disclaim any rights
which cannot be excluded by law.
12. Restrictions on use of the Website
Use of the Website is permitted only for your personal and non-profit
use. You may make a single hard copy of the Material. Without express
authorisation provided for on the Website or given in writing by
Vets Beyond Borders, you may not otherwise copy, reproduce, republish,
upload, distribute, post, transmit or modify in any way any part
of the Material contained on the Website. This includes but is not
limited to using the Website or the Material in any way which:
(a) violates or infringes the rights of others;
(b) is unlawful, threatening, abusive, defamatory, invasive of privacy,
obscene, or which may harass or cause distress to, or incite hatred
of, any person;
(c) encourages conduct that would constitute a criminal offence,
give rise to civil liability or otherwise violate any law;
(d) affects the functionality of this Website, its servers or the
operation of any user's computer systems; or
(e) breaches any standards, content requirements or codes promulgated
by any relevant authority.
13. Copyright
The Material on this Website is protected by copyright under the
laws of Australia and, through international treaties, other countries.
Unless otherwise specified, all rights in the content and compilation
of this Website and the Material are owned or controlled, and are
reserved by, Vets Beyond Borders.
You may download and retain a single copy of the Material for reference
purposes only. You may not otherwise use the Material except as
is expressly authorised by the Website or in writing by Vets Beyond
Borders. Unauthorised use of the Material may violate copyright
laws.
14. Trade marks
All names, logos and trade marks are either the property of Vets
Beyond Borders or the property of third parties who have contributed
to the Website, and may not be used without the prior, specific
written permission of the owner. Nothing on this Website should
be construed as granting, by implication or otherwise, any licence
or right to use any trade mark without the express permission of
Vets Beyond Borders or the relevant third party contributor.
15. Hyperlinks
The Website contains hyperlinks and other pointers to internet websites
operated by third parties (Linked Websites). The Linked Websites
are not under the control of Vets Beyond Borders and Vets Beyond
Borders is not responsible for the content of any of the Linked
Websites or any hyperlink contained in a Linked Website. The inclusion
of a hyperlink on the Vets Beyond Borders Website does not imply
that Vets Beyond Borders endorses the Linked Website. Vets Beyond
Borders does not exercise any control over the quality, safety or
legality of the items advertised or sold or statements made through
any of the Linked Websites and use of any Linked Website is entirely
at your own risk. We are not a party to any transaction between
you and a Linked Website. Your use of a Linked Website is subject
to the terms and conditions of that site.
16. Privacy
Our Privacy Policy forms part of the Terms and Conditions.
17. Governing law
This Website and the Terms and Conditions are governed by and construed
in accordance with the laws applying in New South Wales, Australia.
You irrevocably and unconditionally submit to the jurisdiction of
the courts of New South Wales and the Commonwealth of Australia.
18. Unenforceable terms
If any provisions of the Terms and Conditions are found by a court
to be invalid or unenforceable, the invalidity or unenforceability
will not affect the remaining Terms and Conditions, which will continue
in full force and effect.
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