Terms & Conditions

The Healthy Building Designer www.thbd.com.au, owned by Taluma Pty Ltd

This Terms of Use Agreement ("Agreement") is entered into between the user ("User") and Taluma Pty Ltd, the owner of www.thbd.com.au ("Company"). By accessing, browsing, or using this website, User acknowledges and agrees to comply with and be bound by the terms and conditions outlined in this Agreement. If User does not agree to these terms, they must not use the website.

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1. Disclaimer:

1.1. The Healthy Building Designer website and social media channels are for educational purposes only and not a substitute for professional medical advice.

1.2. Taluma Pty Ltd assumes no liability for actions taken based on podcast content. 1.3. Users are urged to consult qualified medical professionals for personalized advice.

 

2. Product Delivery:

2.1. Upon purchase, an email with a link for direct download or access to the members' area will be sent.

2.2. Delivery may vary based on product type and is subject to the completion of the transaction.

 

3. Product Purchases:

3.1. Credit card statements will display charges as "Taluma Pty Ltd."

3.2. Users agree to one-off or recurring billing based on the product purchased.

 

4. Credit Card Security:

4.1. Transactions are processed via the PCI Compliant provider, Stripe, ensuring secure processing.

4.2. Sensitive information is encrypted and maintained with confidentiality.

 

5. Access To This Site:

5.1. Users agree to use the site for lawful purposes only.

5.2. Any compromise of site security, unauthorized access, or interference with content is strictly prohibited.

 

6. Restrictions On Use:

6.1. The site is for non-commercial, personal use only.

6.2. Co-branding, framing, or hyperlinking requires prior written consent.

6.3. Proprietary information, including trademarks and copyrights, must not be used without permission.

 

7. Hyper-links:

7.1. Links to third-party sites are provided for user convenience.

7.2. Taluma Pty Ltd is not responsible for the content of linked sites.

7.3. Users access linked sites at their own risk.

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8. Submissions:

8.1. Users grant Taluma Pty Ltd the right to use and reproduce submitted content.

8.2. Personal information is treated in accordance with the Privacy Policy.

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9. Child Safety:

9.1. Users under 13 require parental consent for site membership.

9.2. Taluma Pty Ltd complies with the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act.

 

10. Downloading Materials:

10.1. Taluma Pty Ltd does not guarantee files' virus-free status.

10.2. Users are responsible for implementing security measures.

 

11. Disclaimer:

11.1. The site, services, and content are provided "as is" and "as available."

11.2. Taluma Pty Ltd disclaims all warranties, and users agree to use them at their own risk.

 

12. Limitation On Liability:

12.1. Taluma Pty Ltd is not liable for damages, and collective liability won't exceed the greater of $100 or the amount paid for the relevant content, product, or service.

 

13. Indemnity

13.1. You shall indemnify and hold Taluma Pty Ltd, its subsidiaries, affiliates, licensors, content providers, service providers, employees, agents, officers, directors, and contractors (hereinafter referred to as the “Indemnified Parties”) harmless from any breach of these Terms of Use by you, including any use of Content other than as expressly authorized in these Terms of Use. You acknowledge that the Indemnified Parties will have no liability in connection with any such breach or unauthorized use, and you agree to indemnify any and all resulting loss, damages, judgments, awards, costs, expenses, and attorney’s fees of the Indemnified Parties in connection therewith.

13.2. Additionally, you will indemnify and hold the Indemnified Parties harmless from and against any claims brought by third parties arising out of your use of the information accessed from this site. You understand and agree that you may not post, send, submit, publish, or transmit, in connection with this site, any material that:

• You do not have the right to post, including proprietary material of any third party.

• Advocates illegal activity or discusses an intent to commit an illegal act.

• Is vulgar, obscene, pornographic, or indecent.

• Does not pertain directly to this site.

• Threatens or abuses others, libels, defames, invades privacy, stalks, is obscene, pornographic, racist, abusive, harassing, threatening, or offensive.

• Seeks to exploit or harm children by exposing them to inappropriate content, asking for personally identifiable details, or otherwise.

• Infringes any intellectual property or other rights of any entity or person, including violating anyone’s copyrights or trademarks or their rights of publicity.

• Violates any law or may be considered to violate any law.

• Impersonates or misrepresents your connection to any other entity or person or otherwise manipulates headers or identifiers to disguise the origin of the content.

• Advertises any commercial endeavor (e.g., offering for sale products or services) or otherwise engages in any commercial activity (e.g., conducting raffles or contests, displaying sponsorship banners, and/or soliciting goods or services) except as may be specifically authorized on this site.

• Solicits funds, advertisers, or sponsors.

• Includes programs that contain viruses, worms, and/or Trojan horses or any other computer code, files, or programs designed to interrupt, destroy, or limit the functionality of any computer software or hardware or telecommunications.

• Disrupts the normal flow of dialogue, causes a screen to scroll faster than other users are able to type, or otherwise acts in a way that affects the ability of other people to engage in real-time activities via this site.

• Includes MP3 format files.

• Amounts to a ‘pyramid’ or similar scheme.

• Disobeys any policy or regulations established from time to time regarding the use of this site or any networks connected to this site.

• Contains hyper-links to other sites that contain content that falls within the descriptions set forth above.

13.3. While Taluma Pty Ltd is under no obligation to do so, it reserves the right to monitor the use of this site to determine compliance with these Terms of Use and the right to remove or refuse any information for any reason. Notwithstanding these rights, you remain solely responsible for the content of your Submissions. You acknowledge and agree that neither Taluma Pty Ltd nor any third party that provides Content to Taluma Pty Ltd will assume or have any liability for any action or inaction by Taluma Pty Ltd or such third party with respect to any Submission.

 

14. Security:

14.1. Any passwords used for this website are for individual use only. You are responsible for the security of your password (if any). Taluma Pty Ltd will be entitled to monitor your password and, at its discretion, may require you to change it. If you use a password that Taluma Pty Ltd considers insecure, the company will be entitled to require the password to be changed and/or terminate your account.

14.2. You are strictly prohibited from using any services or facilities provided in connection with this site to compromise security or tamper with system resources and/or accounts. The use or distribution of tools designed for compromising security (e.g., password guessing programs, cracking tools, or network probing tools) is strictly prohibited.

14.3. In the event of your involvement in any violation of system security, Taluma Pty Ltd reserves the right to release your details to system administrators at other sites to assist in resolving security incidents. Taluma Pty Ltd reserves the right to investigate suspected violations of these Terms of Use and fully cooperate with any law enforcement authorities or court order requesting or directing Taluma Pty Ltd to disclose the identity of anyone posting any email messages, or publishing or otherwise making available any materials believed to violate these Terms of Use.

14.4. By accepting this agreement, you waive and hold harmless Taluma Pty Ltd from any claims resulting from any action taken by the company during or as a result of its investigations and/or from any actions taken as a consequence of investigations by either the company or law enforcement authorities.

 

15. Miscellaneous:

15.1. Terms of Use are governed by QLD, Australia laws.

15.2. Any dispute falls under the jurisdiction of QLD state and/or federal courts.

15.3. Invalid provisions won't affect others.

15.4. Taluma Pty Ltd may revise terms at its discretion.

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PRIVACY POLICY

1. Information Collection:

1.1. Personal information collected includes name, email, address, phone, and credit card details.

1.2. Information is collected for personalized experiences, website enhancement, and transaction processing.

 

2. Use of Information:

2.1. Information is used to personalize experiences, improve the website, and process transactions.

2.2. Trusted third parties may assist in these processes.

 

3. Disclosure:

3.1. Personal information won't be sold but may be shared with trusted third parties for business operations.

3.2. Non-personal visitor information may be used for marketing.

 

4. Security:

4.1. Security measures, including SSL technology, are implemented to protect personal information.

4.2. Sensitive information is encrypted and maintained with confidentiality.

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5. Cookies:

5.1. Cookies are used to enhance user experience and gather site traffic data.

Cookies are small files that a site or its service provider transfers to your computers hard drive through your Web browser (if you allow) that enables the sites or service providers systems to recognize your browser and capture and remember certain information

We use cookies to help us remember and process the items in your shopping cart, understand and save your preferences for future visits and compile aggregate data about site traffic and site interaction so that we can offer better site experiences and tools in the future. We may contract with third-party service providers to assist us in better understanding our site visitors. These service providers are not permitted to use the information collected on our behalf except to help us conduct and improve our business.

6. Third-Party Links:

6.1. Third-party products or services on the website have separate privacy policies.

6.2. Taluma Pty Ltd isn't responsible for their content or activities.

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7. Children's Online Privacy Protection Act Compliance:

7.1. The website complies with COPPA, not collecting information from those under 13 without parental consent.

 

8. Online Privacy Policy Only:

8.1. This policy applies only to information collected online, not offline.

 

9. Your Consent:

9.1. Using the site implies consent to the online privacy policy.

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10. Changes To Our Privacy Policy:

10.1. Changes will be posted on the site.

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DISCLAIMER

1. General Disclaimer:

1.1. Information on www.thbd.com.au is for educational purposes only.

1.2. It doesn't substitute professional medical advice.

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2. Affiliates/Partners: The use of our information, products, and services should be based on your own due diligence, and you agree that thbd.com.au is not liable for any success or failure of your business that is directly or indirectly related to the purchase and use of our information, products, and services reviewed or advertised on this website.

As an Affiliate Partner, you agree to abide by our terms and conditions and conduct yourself with complete integrity, which means serving your customers well, avoiding spam, and following all FTC guidelines and general business ethics.

By accessing www.thbd.com.au, User agrees to comply with these terms outlined in this Agreement. This Agreement constitutes the entire understanding between the User and Taluma Pty Ltd.