Website Terms of Use

 

PLEASE READ THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THIS WEBSITE

This website www.au.bankcomm.com (Website) is operated by Bank of Communication Co., Sydney Ltd ARBN 137 909 963 (we, us and our).

By using our Website, you are bound by these terms of use and that you agree to comply with them. If you do not agree to these terms, you must not use our Website.

Eligibility to use our Website

Our Website is directed to users who are at least 18 years old. We do not represent that content available on or through our Website is appropriate for use or available in locations other than Australia. If you access our Website from outside Australia, you do at your risk and you are responsible for compliance with laws applicable to your accessing the Website from your location.

You must keep your account details safe

If you choose, or you are provided with, a user identification code, password or any other piece of information as part of our security procedures, you must treat such information as confidential. You must not disclose it to any third party.

We have the right to disable any user identification code or password, whether chosen by you or allocated by us, at any time, if in our reasonable opinion you have failed to comply with any of the provisions of these terms of use.

If you know or suspect that anyone other than you knows your user identification code or password, you must promptly notify us at info@bankcomm.com.au OR telephone our customer service line on 02 8029 8888.

Copyright

We are the owner or the licensee of all intellectual property rights in our Website, and in the material published on it. Those works are protected by copyright laws and treaties around the world. All such rights are reserved.

Do not rely on information on this Website

This Website is provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis, and we make no representations or warranties, express or implied, regarding the operation or availability of the Website.

The content on our Website is provided for general information only. It is not intended to amount to advice on which you should rely.

Although we make reasonable efforts to update the information on our Website, we make no representations, warranties or guarantees, whether express or implied, that the content on our Website is accurate, complete or up-to-date.

We are not responsible for websites we link to

Where our Website contains links to other sites and resources provided by third parties, these links are provided for your information only. Such links should not be interpreted as approval by us of those linked websites or information you may obtain from them. We have no control over the contents of those sites or resources, and you access third party websites entirely at your own risk and subject to the terms and conditions of use for those websites.

Limitation of liability

In no event will we, our affiliates or their licensors, service providers, employees, agents, officers or directors be liable for damages of any kind, under any legal theory, arising out of or in connection with your use, or inability to use, our Website, any websites linked to it, any content on our Website or such other websites or any services or items obtained through our Website or such other websites, including any direct, indirect, special, incidental, consequential or punitive damages, including but not limited to, personal injury, pain and suffering, emotional distress, loss of revenue, loss of profits, loss of business or anticipated savings, loss of use, loss of goodwill, loss of data, and whether caused by tort (including negligence), breach of contract or otherwise, even if foreseeable.

Nothing in this clause affects any liability which cannot be excluded or limited under applicable law. We do not exclude or limit in any way our liability to you where it would be unlawful to do so. This includes liability for death or personal injury caused by our negligence or the negligence of our employees, agents or subcontractors and for fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation. Where our liability cannot be excluded, we limit our liability to the fullest extent permitted by the Australian Consumer Law.

We are not responsible for viruses

We do not guarantee that our Website will be secure or free from bugs or viruses or any other type of malicious code or software.

You are responsible for configuring your technology to access our Website. You should use your own antivirus software.

Prohibited uses

You may use the Website only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these terms. You must not use the Website:

·         in any way that violates any applicable federal, state, local or international law or regulation (including, without limitation, any laws regarding the export of data or software to and from other countries);

·         to impersonate or attempt to impersonate us, any of our employees, another user or any other person or entity (including, without limitation, by using email addresses associated with any of the foregoing); or

·         to engage in any conduct that, as determined by us, may harm us or users of the Website or expose them to liability.

·         use the Website in any manner that could disable, overburden, damage, or impair the Website or interfere with any other party's use of the Website;

·         use any process to monitor or copy any of the material on the Website or for any other unauthorised purpose without our prior written consent;

·         use any automatic or manual process to reverse engineer or decompile any part of the Website;

·         to engage in any conduct that interferes with the proper working of the Website;

·         introduce any viruses, trojan horses, worms, logic bombs, spyware, computer code, file, program or material which is malicious or technologically harmful;

·         attempt to gain unauthorised access to, interfere with, damage or disrupt any parts of the Website, the server on which the Website is stored, or any server, computer or database connected to the Website; or

·         attack the Website via a denial-of-service attack or a distributed denial-of-service attack.

We may report any of the activities above to the relevant law enforcement authorities and we will cooperate with those authorities by disclosing your identity to them. In the event of such a breach, your right to use our Website will cease immediately.

Rules about linking to our Website

You may link to our home page, provided you do so in a way that is fair and legal and does not damage our reputation or take advantage of it. You must not establish a link in such a way as to suggest any form of association, approval or endorsement on our part where none exists.

Our Website must not be framed or mirrored on any other websites, nor may you create a link to any part of our Website other than the home page.

We reserve the right to withdraw linking permission without notice.

Other terms and conditions

Additional terms and conditions may also apply to specific portions, services or features of the Website. All such additional terms and conditions are incorporated by this reference into these terms.

We may make changes to these terms

We amend these terms from time to time. Every time you wish to use our Website, please check these terms to ensure you understand the terms that apply at that time.

We may make changes to our Website

We may update and change our Website from time to time to reflect changes to our products, our users' needs, changes in law and our business priorities.

We may suspend or withdraw our Website

Our Website is made available free of charge.

We do not guarantee that our Website, or any content on it, will always be available, uninterrupted or be error-free. We may suspend or withdraw or restrict the availability of all or any part of our Website for business and operational reasons. We will try to give you reasonable notice of any suspension or withdrawal.

You are also responsible for ensuring that all persons who access our Website through your internet connection are aware of these terms of use and other applicable terms and conditions, and that they comply with them.

Australian law applies to disputes

These terms of use, their subject matter and their formation, are governed by the law of New South Wales. You and we both agree that the courts in New South Wales, Australia will have exclusive jurisdiction.