Terms of Service

Agreement to Terms

By accessing or using Stay Down Under ("the Website"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you disagree with any part of these terms, you may not access the Website.

Use of Website

Permitted Use

You may use our Website for:

• Reading and accessing travel information about Australia
• Sharing articles on social media
• Subscribing to our newsletter
• Contacting us with questions or feedback

Prohibited Use

You may NOT:

• Copy, reproduce, or redistribute our content without permission
• Use automated systems or bots to access the Website
• Attempt to hack, disrupt, or damage the Website
• Use the Website for any illegal purposes
• Collect user data without consent
• Impersonate any person or entity
• Post spam, malware, or malicious content

Intellectual Property

All content on this Website, including but not limited to text, images, graphics, logos, and software, is the property of Stay Down Under or its content suppliers and is protected by international copyright laws.

You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, create derivative works of, publicly display, or exploit any content without our prior written permission.

User Content

If you submit comments, feedback, or other content to our Website, you grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, and worldwide license to use, modify, and display that content.

You are solely responsible for any content you submit and must ensure it does not violate any laws or third-party rights.

Disclaimer of Warranties

THE WEBSITE IS PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS. WE MAKE NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, REGARDING:

• The accuracy, completeness, or reliability of content
• The availability or uptime of the Website
• The fitness of the Website for any particular purpose
• The security of the Website

Travel Information Disclaimer

We make no representations or warranties of any kind regarding:

• The accuracy, completeness, reliability, or currentness of any information
• Changes in travel conditions, regulations, restrictions, or requirements
• Accuracy of pricing, availability, or booking information
• Safety, security, or health conditions at any destinations
• Weather conditions, natural events, or environmental factors
• Personal experiences that may differ from our descriptions
• The suitability of any destination or activity for your specific needs
• Political stability, local laws, or cultural considerations

By using this Website, you acknowledge and agree that you are solely responsible for your travel decisions and any consequences arising from them. Stay Down Under and its operators assume no liability for any travel-related incidents, losses, damages, or disappointments.

This Website is a blog for entertainment purposes and personal expression. It is not a professional travel agency, tour operator, or advisory service.

Affiliate Disclosure

Our Website may contain affiliate links to third-party websites and services. When you click these links and make a purchase, we may receive a commission at no additional cost to you.

These affiliate relationships do not influence our editorial content or recommendations. We only recommend products and services we believe will be valuable to our readers.

Advertising

We use Google AdSense and other advertising services to display advertisements on our Website. These advertisements are served by third-party companies and may use cookies to serve relevant ads based on your browsing history.

We do not control the content of advertisements and are not responsible for the products or services advertised.

Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, STAY DOWN UNDER SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY:

• Indirect, incidental, or consequential damages
• Loss of profits, data, or business opportunities
• Damages resulting from use or inability to use the Website
• Damages resulting from reliance on Website content
• Damages from third-party content or services

External Links

Our Website may contain links to external websites not operated by us. We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of third-party websites.

We strongly advise you to review the terms and privacy policies of any external websites you visit.

Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Stay Down Under and its affiliates from any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, and expenses arising from:

• Your use of the Website
• Your violation of these Terms
• Your violation of any rights of another party
• Content you submit to the Website

Termination

We reserve the right to terminate or suspend your access to the Website immediately, without prior notice, for any reason, including but not limited to breach of these Terms.

Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting to the Website. Your continued use of the Website after changes constitutes acceptance of the modified Terms.

Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Australia, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable or invalid, that provision will be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary, and the remaining provisions will remain in full force and effect.

Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us:

• • Email: [email protected]
• • Website: Contact Form