Terms and Conditions
Our terms and conditions
This website is owned and operated by ZENBUU Pty Ltd (ABN 44 129 367 504) ("Zenbuu", “we”). Your access to this website is governed by these Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, Links and any other rules and conditions within the website (known collectively as the "Terms and Conditions"). By using and/or accessing the Zenbuu website, you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions, and any subsequent changes we make to these. Please read them carefully.
Your subscription
By completing and submitting the subscription form on this site, and upon a validation of those details, and receipt of a successfully processed payment, you will be able to access the services provided by Zenbuu. We will provide you with a confirmation notice of your subscription and payment, and a confirmation email with your login details.
All subscriptions are non-transferable.
As a subscriber you acknowledge that:
- You will provide us with true, accurate, current and complete information as part of your subscription;
- You will promptly update your subscription information and profile to keep it accurate, current and complete;
- You purchased the right, on behalf of your company, to access the subscriber services from any computer you choose and for the duration you remain a subscriber;
- Your subscription is for your own personal use only and you will not forward any content or provide access to the service without the express, written permission of Zenbuu;
- You are solely responsible for the security and protection of any passwords or any other website specific security controls that govern your access to the site or subscriber services;
- We have the right, but not the obligation, to take any of the following actions in our sole discretion at any time and for any reason without giving you any prior notice:
- Restrict, suspend or terminate your access to all or any part of our services;
- Change, suspend or discontinue all or any part of our services;
- Refuse, move or remove any material that you submit to Zenbuu for any reason;
- Refuse, move, or remove any content that is available on Zenbuu;
- Deactivate or delete your accounts and all related information and files in your account;
- Establish general practices and limits concerning use of Zenbuu
If you choose a login user name that, in our sole discretion, is obscene, indecent, abusive or which might otherwise subject us to public disparagement or scorn, we reserve the right, without prior notice to you, to automatically change your username, delete your posts from Zenbuu, deny you access to Zenbuu, or any combination of these options.
Charges
The subscription charge to access the Zenbuu website is dependent upon the subscription option selected. The individual subscription charges ranges and is shown at the time the subscription is taken out. We retain the right to change subscription charges without notice. All subscription charge quoted on the site excludes all taxes and statutory charges.
Those charges are payable annually in advance and will be automatically charged to the nominated credit card, details provided by you. The security of your credit card details is highly regarded and considered. Should you have any concerns regarding this service, please Contact Us.
Termination of your subscription
You may terminate your subscription at any time. Click on Contact Us and request termination of your subscription. We have a no refunds policy.
Our obligations
Zenbuu makes every practical effort to ensure the security of our subscribers in their dealings with us. We wish to advise that you are responsible for protecting the confidentiality of your login information. You must not make your password available to anyone else. Furthermore, you are responsible for protecting against unauthorised use of your credit card and agree to accept all subscription transactions incurred via your login and password.
We have the right to change or discontinue any feature of the website including content, hours of availability and equipment required for access.
We will use all reasonable endeavours to ensure that the website and the facilities thereon (including diagnostics, plans, knowledge base resources, newsletters, personal email and chat forums and other communication services) is/are available at all times and that the content provided by Zenbuu is true, accurate and error free.
We will use all reasonable commercial efforts to provide the Zenbuu services in a timely fashion and with due care, competence and diligence, however you agree that the quality of the services provided by Zenbuu will depend on:
- Your understanding and interpretation of your requirements;
- The information that you provide to us in your responses to the questions that we ask you; and
- Your competency and skills in determining your best course of action when accessing the tools and resources provided by Zenbuu
Your obligations
You must not disclose your login information to anybody or any entity other than Zenbuu. You must also not store your login information anywhere in which those details could be seen, read or heard by anybody other than Zenbuu. You must not use someone else’s login details.
You must not use Zenbuu for any activity whatsoever which in any way breaches any laws, codes or standards. You must also not use the website for any activity which may infringe any third party's rights. You must also not use Zenbuu in any way whatsoever which may be deemed to constitute intimidatory, harassing, menacing, abusive, defamatory or obscene behaviour. In general, you must not send any unsolicited or unwelcome messages or email to anyone using any of the services on the website.
You indemnify Zenbuu from and against all actions, claims, suits, demands, liabilities, costs or expenses arising out of or in any way connected to the use of Zenbuu by you or any other person using your subscription details.
You must provide us with accurate information in response to any of the questions that we ask in connection with the products or services provided by Zenbuu. You agree that any decisions that you make in connection with the use of Zenbuu that are not in accordance with our recommended uses for Zenbuu are not within the scope of our duty of care, and in making such decisions you acknowledge and agree that you are taking into account a range of factors beyond the scope of our work and our control. Accordingly, you agree that we are neither responsible nor liable for any such decisions made by you.
You agree that we are entitled to rely on the accuracy and suitability of the information you provide without independently verifying it.
Changes To Your Subscription
Zenbuu may vary the Terms and Conditions at any time without notice to you. Your continued use of Zenbuu will constitute acceptance of any variations to the website by us. It is your responsibility to check the Terms and Conditions of Zenbuu.
If, in Zenbuu’ opinion, you breach any of these Terms and Conditions, we may terminate your access to Zenbuu without notice and without any entitlement to a refund.
Our communication services and links
The Zenbuu website includes electronic bulletin boards, chat forums and other communication facilities ("Communication Services") and links to other websites ("Links").
By using any of those Communication Services and Links you agree that:
- Zenbuu does not control the forum nor content;
- Zenbuu is not under any obligation to monitor the Communication Services and is not responsible for any of the content therein, nor any of the content contained in the Links.
- The views expressed in the Communication Services and any of the Links are not necessarily those of Zenbuu;
- You will not post or transmit any material which contains a virus or other harmful components;
- You will not download any material if you know that such material cannot be legally downloaded;
- Zenbuu has a worldwide license to use, copy or adapt any content provided within the Communication Services;
- You will release Zenbuu from any liability whatsoever in connection with the Communication Services or your use of any of the Links.
Your Use of Third Party Sites
Zenbuu may contain links to other Internet sites owned by third parties. Your use of each of those sites is subject to the conditions, if any, that each of those sites has posted. We have no control over sites that are not ours and we are not responsible for any changes to or content on them. Our inclusion on Zenbuu of any third party content or a link to a third party site is not an endorsement of that content or third party site.
Delays
We will not be liable to you for any failure or delay in delivering the Zenbuu services to you if that failure or delay arises from anything beyond our control, including any delay by you in performing your obligations.
Content on Zenbuu
Zenbuu includes a combination of content that we create, that our partners create and that our users create. All materials published on our sites, including, but not limited to, written content, templates, checklists, forms, articles, questions, answers, comments, recommendations, photographs, graphics, images, illustrations, marks, logos, sound or video clips and flash animation, are protected by our copyrights or trademarks or those of our partners.
You may not modify, publish, transmit, participate in the transfer or sale of, reproduce, create derivative works of, distribute, publicly perform, publicly display or in any way exploit any of the materials or content or our sites in whole or in part. If you would like to request permission to use any of the content on our sites, please Contact Us or Ask Zenbuu.
You are solely responsible for all materials, whether publicly posted or privately transmitted, that you upload, post, email, transmit or otherwise make available on Zenbuu ("Your Content"). You certify that you own all intellectual property rights in Your Content. You hereby grant us, our affiliates, and our partners a worldwide, irrevocable, royalty-free, nonexclusive, sub-licensable license to use, reproduce, create derivative works of, distribute, publicly perform, publicly display, transfer, transmit, distribute and publish Your Content and subsequent versions of Your Content for the purposes of (i) displaying Your Content on Zenbuu, (ii) distributing Your Content, either electronically or via other media, to users seeking to download or otherwise acquire it, and/or (iii) storing Your Content in a remote database accessible by end users, for a charge. This license shall apply to the distribution and the storage of Your Content in any form, medium, or technology now known or later developed.
We do not guarantee the accuracy, integrity or quality of the content on Zenbuu. The content and services provided by Zenbuu are intended for use in general situations that do not have unusual circumstances. The content and services are not a substitute for professional advice concerning your specific circumstances. If you have specific needs or unusual or difficult circumstances then you must obtain professional advice. If you are unsure whether your circumstances are unusual or difficult then you must obtain professional advice.
Without limitation, we are not responsible for postings by users in the user opinion, message board or feedback sections of our sites. Zenbuu may also contain information about products and services offered by third parties, including product specifications, pricing, availability, performance and editorial commentary.
You may be exposed to content that you find offensive, indecent, objectionable or that is inaccurate and you bear all risks associated with using that content. We have the right, but not the obligation, to remove any content that may, in our sole discretion, violate these Terms and Conditions or that is otherwise objectionable.
The technology and software underlying Zenbuu and the services provided is the property of Zenbuu, our affiliates and our partners. You agree not to copy, modify, rent, lease, loan, sell, assign, distribute, reverse engineer, grant a security interest in or otherwise transfer any right to the technology or software underlying Zenbuu or the services. You agree not to modify the software underlying Zenbuu in any manner or form, or to use modified versions of such software, including (without limitation) for the purpose of obtaining unauthorised access to Zenbuu.
Without limiting the foregoing, you agree that you will not use our sites to take any of the following actions:
- Defame, abuse, harass, stalk, threaten or otherwise violate the legal right of others;
- Publish, post, upload, email, distribute or disseminate (collectively, "Transmit") any inappropriate, profane, defamatory, infringing, obscene, indecent or unlawful content;
- Transmit files that contain viruses, corrupted files, or any other similar software or programs that may damage or adversely affect the operation of another person's computer, Zenbuu, any software or hardware, or telecommunications equipment;
- Advertise or offer to sell any goods or services for any commercial purpose unless you have our written consent to do so;
- Transmit surveys, contests, pyramid schemes, spam, unsolicited advertising or promotional materials, or chain letters;
- Download any file that you know or reasonably should know, cannot be legally obtained in such manner;
- Falsify or delete any author attributions, legal or other proper notices or proprietary designations or labels of the origin or source of software or other material;
- Restrict or inhibit any other user from using and enjoying any public area within Zenbuu;
- Collect or store personal information about other end users;
- Interfere with or disrupt Zenbuu, servers or networks;
- Impersonate any person or entity, including, but not limited to, a Zenbuu representative, or falsely state or otherwise misrepresent your affiliation with a person or entity;
- Forge headers, manipulate identifiers or other data in order to disguise the origin of any content transmitted through Zenbuu, or to manipulate your presence on Zenbuu;
- Take any action that imposes an unreasonably or disproportionately large load on our infrastructure.
- Engage in any illegal activities
You agree to use our bulletin board services, chat areas, news groups, forums, communities and/or message or communication facilities (collectively, the "Forums"), only to send and receive messages and material that are proper and related to that particular Forum.
Conduct rules
The following conduct is not allowed on Zenbuu, in forums, user profiles, Ask Zenbuu, Forums, talkback, private messages, feedback forms, user reviews, comments or ratings:
- Offensive Material: Users may not transmit or encourage others to transmit material or links to material considered patently offensive in nature. This includes, but is not limited to using vulgar, profane, or sexually explicit language; using race, religion, sexual orientation, culture, ethnicity, handicap, nationality, or gender as a means of insult; using threatening, harassing, defamatory, hate-speech, or libellous language; and posting, requesting, or otherwise sharing material considered pornographic, obscene, graphic or hate speech.
- Vulgar language or substitutes for such Users are not allowed to be use vulgar language or substitutes under any circumstances. Attempting to bypass the censor by misspelling, inserting spaces or symbols, transposing letters, using look-alike symbols, or any other method is not allowed. Any limits in such filters shall not be taken as permission to bypass rules regarding vulgar language.
- Flaming: Communications clearly insulting other users or a business, individually or as a group, directly or indirectly, are not allowed. This includes, but is not limited to: name-calling; direct insults and orders; insinuations ; or insults towards family.
- Trolling (Inciting flames): Messages intended solely to annoy and/or offend other users by going against the clear nature of a forum, topic or article are not allowed. This includes, but is not limited to: provoking other users to respond with flames; provoking fans of a particular technology, especially on forums or articles dedicated to that technology; making misleading titles; asking obviously useless questions; and posting false information as fact.
- Illegal activity: Communications that violate or incite others to violate the law are not allowed. This includes, but is not limited to, asking for or providing: illegal copies of copyrighted software; methods of circumventing copyright protection; illegal copies of copyrighted music, movies, videos, or any other type of media; reprints of material from other web sites; or methods of cheating in online games.
- Advertising: Messages that clearly advertise a service or product are not allowed. This includes, but is not limited to: unsolicited commercial or personal web site advertisements; For-Sale/For-Trade/For-Auction/Wanted: notices; "Make Money Fast" scams, chain letters, and pyramid schemes; or any referrer-ID based sites. Users are allowed to include their web site address in a signature, request comments and feedback, or provide, only once, an interesting or relevant link to another site.
- Off-topic postings: The main purpose of the message boards and user feedback sections within Zenbuu is to provide an opportunity for subscribers to discuss, share and exchange thinking, resources, and materials that help improve business outcomes. Forums and other Communication Services provided by Zenbuu can only be exclusively used for business purposes.
- Disruptive Behaviour: Behaviour that disrupts the service for other users, intentional or not, is prohibited. This includes, but is not limited to: messages or topic titles that force browsers to scroll horizontally; large blank or content-free messages; "bumping" multiple older topics (posting in them well after the last post); posting multiple identical or near-identical messages or topics, including "fad" posts or topics; intentionally hard-to-read topic titles or posts (i.e. ALL CAPS, AlTeRnAtE cApS, no spaces, no or excessive punctuation); posting multiple hard-to-read or nonsensical messages in a single or multiple topics; posting large ASCII art or post counting (i.e. "First", "100th Post").
- Flooding, Invading, and Board Wars: Flooding a board with multiple disruptive topics or messages; invading another board (flooding a board as a group with multiple topics or messages); instigating, participating in, or retaliating in an invasion of a message board or any other online service; announcing or inciting a "war" or any conflict with the regular members of another board.
- Impersonation: Impersonating other users by creating and/or using a user account with a name clearly intended to impersonate, mock, or antagonize another user, or otherwise falsely claiming to be another member is strictly prohibited.
- Harassment/Stalking/Privacy: Continual harassing behaviour directed towards a certain individual or group with the intent of creating an intimidating, offensive, or hostile environment on the Service, with or without use of explicit or implicit threats is strictly prohibited. Posting contact or other private information of any person (Service user or not) is also prohibited.
Messages and topics may be removed at any time and for any reason at the sole discretion of our editors and designated moderators. Subscriber accounts may be warned, suspended, or revoked at any time and for any reason at the sole discretion of Zenbuu and / or our designated moderators. All determinations of what is "acceptable" and "unacceptable" content will be determined solely by Zenbuu or our moderators.
Intentional, repeated, or severe violations are cause for the banning of your account, all use of the site from your IP address or your entire ISP. In such event, we also reserve the right to contact your ISP concerning your activities.
Disclaimer / Liability
Use of the Zenbuu website and of all the facilities therein, and any material or information obtained from this website is at your own risk, and Zenbuu expressly disclaims, to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, all warranties, expressed or implied, of any kind whatsoever.
In addition, Zenbuu shall not be responsible for the failure or performance of this website and/or the software used in connection with it; the loss of data or services resulting from delays, non-deliveries, misdeliveries, or service interruptions; the accuracy, quality, timeliness, completeness or nature of information obtained through its services; any omission in the information provided; nor the consequences arising from or related to any viruses transmitted through its services, or any liability, costs, loss of profits or consequential loss arising from your use of, or inability to access this website.
Intellectual property
In this Agreement, “Intellectual Property” means all forms of intellectual property throughout the world including copyright, registered patent, design, trade mark and confidential information, including know-how and trade secrets.
We and others own, retain and reserve all Intellectual Property rights, including copyright, in Zenbuu, its products or services and all associated materials, including without limitation, any reports, documents, templates, forms, agreements or advices produced in connection with Zenbuu, before or during this Agreement, and any material, methodologies, software, know-how or procedures notified or provided to you. Except as expressly provided for in this Agreement, nothing set out in this Agreement shall be construed as conferring to you any license or right, by implication or otherwise, under copyright or other Intellectual Property laws.
You may not copy, modify, reproduce, republish, post, transmit or distribute in any way any material from this website including the underlying code and software, save as authorised by these Terms and Conditions. Zenbuu reserves the right to sue for breach of its intellectual property rights.
You are only authorised to use this website and its contents within your own business and/or non-commercial use. You may not use any part of the material on the website to establish, maintain or aid in the establishment or maintenance of your own publications, internet or other, or own competing service offerings.
Links
Mirroring any content from the Zenbuu website is expressly prohibited without the prior written consent of Zenbuu.
In general, links to the Zenbuu website are welcome. Contact Zenbuu from the site using the information provided in the Contact Us page to obtain a copy of their linking policy, prior to establish a link to our web site.
Jurisdiction
These Terms and Conditions will be governed by the laws of the State of New South Wales without reference to rules governing choice of laws. Any action relating to these Terms and Conditions must be brought in the Courts of the State of New South Wales.