Terms of Service
Last Updated: January 2024
Welcome to Crown Social. These Terms of Service govern your access to and use of our platform, services, and content related to urban lifestyle, cultural experiences, and city events across Australia. By accessing or using Crown Social, you agree to be bound by these terms.
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing and using the Crown Social platform, you accept and agree to be bound by the terms and provision of this agreement. If you do not agree to abide by the above, please do not use this service. Crown Social reserves the right to modify these terms at any time, and such modifications shall be effective immediately upon posting on the platform. Your continued use of Crown Social after any such changes constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms of Service.
2. Description of Service
Crown Social provides a comprehensive platform dedicated to urban culture, lifestyle experiences, and city events across Australia. Our services include curated content about cultural venues, art spaces, cafes, parks, city walks, and community activities. We offer insights, research, and recommendations to help users discover and engage with urban culture. The service is provided for informational and inspirational purposes to enhance your understanding and appreciation of Australian city living.
3. User Responsibilities
As a user of Crown Social, you agree to use the platform responsibly and in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of any account information and for all activities that occur under your account. You agree not to use the platform to transmit any unlawful, threatening, abusive, defamatory, obscene, or otherwise objectionable material. You must not attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion of the platform, other accounts, computer systems, or networks connected to the platform through hacking, password mining, or any other means.
4. Intellectual Property Rights
All content on Crown Social, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, audio clips, digital downloads, and data compilations, is the property of Crown Social or its content suppliers and is protected by Australian and international copyright laws. The compilation of all content on this platform is the exclusive property of Crown Social. You may not reproduce, distribute, display, sell, lease, transmit, create derivative works from, translate, modify, reverse-engineer, disassemble, decompile, or otherwise exploit this platform or any portion of it unless expressly permitted by Crown Social in writing.
5. Content Accuracy and Updates
Crown Social strives to provide accurate and up-to-date information about urban cultural experiences, venues, and events. However, we do not warrant that the information provided is complete, accurate, or current. Cultural venues, events, and experiences may change without notice, and we are not responsible for any outdated or incorrect information. Users are encouraged to verify details directly with venues or event organizers before making plans. Crown Social reserves the right to update, modify, or remove any content at any time without prior notice.
6. Third-Party Links and Resources
Crown Social may contain links to third-party websites, venues, organizations, or resources. These links are provided for your convenience and do not signify our endorsement of such websites, venues, or resources. We have no control over the contents of those sites or resources and accept no responsibility for them or for any loss or damage that may arise from your use of them. When accessing third-party resources, you do so at your own risk and are subject to the terms and conditions of use for such websites.
7. User-Generated Content
If Crown Social permits you to submit, upload, or otherwise make available content, including reviews, comments, suggestions, or other materials, you grant Crown Social a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free, perpetual license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, distribute, and display such content. You represent and warrant that you own or control all rights to the content you submit and that such content does not violate these Terms of Service or any applicable laws. Crown Social reserves the right to remove any user-generated content that violates these terms or is deemed inappropriate at our sole discretion.
8. Privacy and Data Protection
Your privacy is important to us. Our collection and use of personal information in connection with your access to and use of Crown Social is described in our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms of Service by reference. By using Crown Social, you consent to our collection, use, and disclosure of your personal information as described in the Privacy Policy. We comply with the Australian Privacy Principles under the Privacy Act 1988 and are committed to protecting your personal information.
9. Disclaimer of Warranties
Crown Social is provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis without any warranties of any kind, either express or implied. We do not warrant that the platform will be uninterrupted, timely, secure, or error-free. We do not warrant that the results obtained from the use of the platform will be accurate or reliable. You understand and agree that any material or data downloaded or otherwise obtained through the use of Crown Social is done at your own discretion and risk, and you will be solely responsible for any damage to your computer system or loss of data that results from the download of such material or data.
10. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, Crown Social shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, or any loss of profits or revenues, whether incurred directly or indirectly, or any loss of data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses resulting from your access to or use of or inability to access or use the platform. Our total liability for any claims under these terms, including for any implied warranties, is limited to the amount you paid us to use the platform, if any.
11. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Crown Social, its officers, directors, employees, agents, licensors, and suppliers from and against all losses, expenses, damages, and costs, including reasonable attorneys' fees, resulting from any violation of these Terms of Service or any activity related to your account, including negligent or wrongful conduct, by you or any other person accessing Crown Social using your account. This indemnification obligation will survive the termination of your use of the platform.
12. Termination
Crown Social reserves the right to terminate or suspend your access to the platform immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason whatsoever, including without limitation if you breach these Terms of Service. Upon termination, your right to use the platform will immediately cease. All provisions of these Terms of Service which by their nature should survive termination shall survive termination, including without limitation ownership provisions, warranty disclaimers, indemnity, and limitations of liability.
13. Governing Law and Jurisdiction
These Terms of Service shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Australia, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. You agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in Australia for the resolution of any disputes arising out of or relating to these Terms of Service or your use of Crown Social. The application of the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods is expressly excluded.
14. Severability
If any provision of these Terms of Service is found to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, such provision shall be modified to the minimum extent necessary to make it valid, legal, and enforceable while preserving its intent. If such modification is not possible, the provision shall be severed from these terms. The invalidity, illegality, or unenforceability of any provision shall not affect the validity, legality, or enforceability of the remaining provisions, which shall continue in full force and effect.
15. Entire Agreement
These Terms of Service, together with our Privacy Policy and any other legal notices or agreements published by Crown Social on the platform, constitute the entire agreement between you and Crown Social concerning your use of the platform. These terms supersede all prior or contemporaneous communications and proposals, whether electronic, oral, or written, between you and Crown Social with respect to the platform. No waiver of any term of these Terms of Service shall be deemed a further or continuing waiver of such term or any other term.
16. Contact Information
If you have any questions, concerns, or complaints regarding these Terms of Service or your use of Crown Social, please contact us through our contact page or email us directly. We are committed to addressing your inquiries promptly and working to resolve any issues in a fair and transparent manner. Your feedback helps us improve our services and ensure we are meeting the needs of the urban culture community across Australia.
By using Crown Social, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service.