Effective Date: 10/09/2024

These Terms of Use ("Terms") govern your use of the COMPAS S.T.A.R. Ltd. ("COMPAS") website and services, including any associated applications, resources, or programs (collectively, "Services"). By accessing or using the Services, you agree to comply with these Terms. If you do not agree, you should not access or use our Services.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using COMPAS, you confirm that you accept these Terms and our Privacy Policy and agree to be bound by both documents.

2. Modifications to Terms

COMPAS S.T.A.R. Ltd. reserves the right to modify these Terms at any time. Any changes will be posted on this page, and your continued use of the Services following any changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms.

3. Use of Services

• Eligibility: COMPAS can be used by individuals of any age. If you are under the age of 18, you must have parental or guardian consent to use the Services.

• Lawful Use: You agree to use the Services only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You must not interfere with or disrupt the Services or servers used by COMPAS.

4. Privacy and Data Protection

Your use of COMPAS is subject to our Privacy Policy. This policy explains how we collect, store, and use your personal information in accordance with the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth). By using our Services, you consent to the collection and use of your data as described in the Privacy Policy.

5. Intellectual Property

All content available through COMPAS, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, software, and other materials, is owned by COMPAS S.T.A.R. Ltd. or its licensors. You are granted a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable licence to access and use the Services for personal and non-commercial purposes.

6. Restrictions on Use

You agree not to:

• Use COMPAS in any manner that violates any applicable local, state, national, or international law.

• Engage in activities that disrupt or damage the Services or the servers connected to the Services.

• Attempt to gain unauthorised access to COMPAS’s systems, user accounts, or data.

7. Third-Party Services and Links

COMPAS may provide links to third-party websites or services for your convenience. These sites are not under our control, and we are not responsible for their content, privacy policies, or practices. Your use of third-party services is at your own risk.

8. Disclaimer of Warranties

COMPAS is provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis. We do not warrant that the Services will be uninterrupted, error-free, or secure. To the maximum extent permitted by law, we disclaim all warranties, express or implied, including but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.

9. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, COMPAS S.T.A.R. Ltd. shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising from your use of the Services, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages. In any case, our liability to you for any cause shall be limited to the amount you have paid, if any, for using our Services.

10. Termination

COMPAS reserves the right to terminate or suspend your access to the Services at any time, with or without notice, for any violation of these Terms or any other reason.

11. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Western Australia. Any legal action or proceeding arising from your use of COMPAS must be brought exclusively in the courts of Western Australia.

12. Contact Information

If you have any questions regarding these Terms or our Services, please contact us:

COMPAS S.T.A.R. Ltd.
Curtin enAble Institute, Curtin University, Bentley, 6102
Email: secretary@compas.org.au