Terms of Service

Agreement to Terms

These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of the AUVN Connect website located at auvnconnect.com ("Service") operated by AUVN Connect ("us", "we", or "our").

By accessing or using our Service, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you disagree with any part of the terms, you may not access the Service.

Use of Service

Eligibility

You must be at least 13 years old to use this Service. By using the Service, you represent and warrant that you meet this age requirement.

Acceptable Use

You agree to use the Service only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You agree NOT to:

• Use the Service in any way that violates any applicable law or regulation
• Submit false, misleading, or fraudulent information
• Impersonate any person or entity
• Engage in any conduct that restricts or inhibits anyone's use of the Service
• Introduce viruses, malware, or other malicious code
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the Service
• Use automated systems to access the Service without our permission
• Post spam, advertisements, or promotional material without authorization

User Accounts

When you create an account with us, you must provide accurate, complete, and current information. Failure to do so constitutes a breach of these Terms.

You are responsible for safeguarding your account credentials and for any activities that occur under your account. You must notify us immediately of any unauthorized use.

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts that violate these Terms or engage in suspicious activity.

Business Listings

Submitting Listings

By submitting a business listing, you represent and warrant that:

• You are authorized to submit the listing on behalf of the business
• All information provided is accurate and truthful
• The business operates legally in its jurisdiction
• You have the right to use any images or content submitted

Listing Approval

We reserve the right to review, approve, reject, or remove any business listing at our sole discretion. We may request additional information or verification before approving listings.

Prohibited Listings

The following types of businesses are not permitted:

• Illegal businesses or services
• Businesses promoting discrimination or hate
• Adult entertainment services
• Gambling services (unless properly licensed)
• Any business that violates Australian law

Reviews and User Content

Submitting Reviews

When submitting reviews, you agree to:

• Provide honest and accurate information based on genuine experiences
• Not submit fake, paid, or incentivized reviews
• Not include personal attacks, hate speech, or defamatory content
• Not include promotional content or spam

Content Ownership

By submitting content (including reviews, images, and comments), you grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, and worldwide license to use, display, reproduce, and distribute such content on our Service.

You retain ownership of your content, but you are responsible for ensuring you have the right to submit it.

Content Moderation

We reserve the right to remove or modify any user content that violates these Terms or that we deem inappropriate, without prior notice.

Intellectual Property

The Service and its original content (excluding user-submitted content), features, and functionality are owned by AUVN Connect and are protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, create derivative works of, publicly display, or exploit any part of the Service without our prior written consent.

Disclaimers

• We do not verify the accuracy of business information beyond reasonable checks
• Reviews represent individual user opinions and may not reflect our views
• We are not responsible for any transactions between users and listed businesses
• The Service is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind

Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, AUVN Connect shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including but not limited to loss of profits, data, or other intangible losses.

Our total liability for any claims arising from your use of the Service shall not exceed the amount you paid to us (if any) in the 12 months preceding the claim.

Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless AUVN Connect and its affiliates, officers, directors, employees, and agents from any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, and expenses (including legal fees) arising from your use of the Service or violation of these Terms.

Termination

We may terminate or suspend your access to the Service immediately, without prior notice, for any reason, including breach of these Terms.

Upon termination, your right to use the Service will cease immediately. Provisions of these Terms that should survive termination will remain in effect.

Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of South Australia, Australia, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any disputes shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of South Australia.

Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify or replace these Terms at any time. We will provide notice of material changes by posting the updated Terms on this page. Your continued use of the Service after any changes constitutes acceptance of the new Terms.