1. Introduction

Please read these Terms of Use carefully as they contain important information about your rights and obligations when using our Website(s), Services and Products. These Terms of Use and our Privacy Policy form the basis on which you may access and use the Website, Services and Products.
By using the Website, Services or Products, you are deemed to have read, understood and accepted to be bound by these Terms of Use and our Privacy Policy.
Do not continue to use our Website(s) or any of our Services or Products if you do not accept all of these Terms of Use and our Privacy Policy.

2. Definitions

Agreement means these Terms of Use.
Client refers to you, the person accessing this website and accepting the Company’s terms and conditions.
Company means Rubek Pty Ltd of 29 Leis Road West, Kallangur, QLD, Australia, and its Related Corporations, also referred to as “Ourselves”, “We”, “Our” and “Us”.
Website means www.homebuilds.com.au or any other website from time to time from which the Products and Services may be promoted and/or delivered or which the Company may establish.
Services means the services set out on our Website, including but not limited to providing a platform for users to research, review and share experiences about home builders, and such other services we provide from time to time.
Products means physical or digital content, media, or other materials provided by the Company and its partners, for free or for a fee.
Related Corporations means any subsidiary or holding/parent company of that corporation, or any subsidiary of that holding/parent company, or any other affiliated legal entity with whom we are under common corporate control.
Review means a written review, comment, or rating about a home builder or related service, submitted by a Client for publication on the Website.
You and Your refer to you, the person accessing this website and accepting these Terms of Use.

3. Agreement

By using the Website, Services or Products, you accept these Terms of Use and our Privacy Policy, which together constitute a valid and binding agreement between you and the Company.
Our Services and Products are provided to adults over the age of eighteen (18) years. By accepting these Terms of Use, you confirm that you are over eighteen (18) years of age.
We reserve all rights to change any or all of these Terms at any time. All changes are effective immediately upon posting to the Website. Your continued use of the Website, Services or Products after any such changes constitutes your agreement to the revised Terms.

4. Client Warranties, Acknowledgements and Undertakings

By using the Website, Services and Products, you acknowledge and agree that:

• You have read and fully understood these Terms of Use and our Privacy Policy.
• You will only use the Website, Services and Products for lawful purposes.
• You are responsible for maintaining the accuracy and confidentiality of your account and any content you submit.
• You acknowledge that all content on the Website is general in nature and does not constitute professional or financial advice.
• You understand that reviews and ratings are user-generated and subjective. The Company does not endorse or verify the accuracy of any user content.
• You must not attempt to interfere with, reverse engineer, or damage the Website or its systems.
• You will not impersonate any person, harvest user data, spam, or otherwise misuse the Website.
• You acknowledge that all trade marks, logos, service marks and branding displayed on the Website are the property of the Company or its licensors and must not be used without prior written consent.

5. Specific Terms Relating to Services

Homebuilds.com.au provides an online platform allowing users to research and review home builders, developers and related service providers.
You acknowledge that:

• Reviews are user-submitted and may not represent the views or opinions of the Company.
• We do not guarantee the accuracy, completeness or reliability of any content or third-party information displayed.
• Any interaction, engagement or transaction between you and a third party (such as a builder, contractor or advertiser) is solely between you and that third party. The Company accepts no responsibility or liability for any outcome resulting from such engagement.
• We may, at our discretion, offer promotional or media opportunities that are subject to additional terms.

6. Intellectual Property

All copyright, trademarks, and other intellectual property rights in the Website and its content (including reviews, articles, graphics, logos, and videos) are owned by or licensed to Rubek Pty Ltd.
You may download or print content for your personal, non-commercial use only. You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, or otherwise exploit any part of the Website without our prior written consent.

7. User Comments & Reviews

Certain parts of the Website allow users to post opinions, reviews or other materials (“Comments”).
You acknowledge and agree that:

• We do not pre-screen or moderate all Comments before publication.
• Comments do not reflect our views or opinions.
• We reserve the right to monitor, edit or remove any Comment deemed inappropriate, offensive, misleading, or otherwise in breach of these Terms.
• By posting a Comment or Review, you warrant that you have the right to do so, and that it does not infringe on any third-party rights or laws.
• By submitting a Comment or Review, you grant Rubek Pty Ltd a perpetual, worldwide, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, and distribute that content in any form or media.

8. Our Rights

We may modify, suspend, or discontinue the Website or any part of it at any time without notice.
We reserve the right to refuse access to any user at our discretion.
While we endeavour to ensure the accuracy of information on the Website, we make no warranty regarding completeness, timeliness, or availability.

9. Indemnity

You agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless Rubek Pty Ltd, its directors, employees, affiliates and agents from all losses, claims, damages or expenses arising from your use of the Website, Services, or Products; any breach of these Terms; or any misuse of the Website or intellectual property.

10. Disclaimer

To the fullest extent permitted by law, all content, materials, and Services are provided “as is” and “as available” without warranties of any kind.
We do not guarantee accuracy, reliability or completeness of any content or third-party material displayed on the Website.
We are not responsible for any loss or damage (direct or indirect) arising from use of or reliance on the Website, its content, or linked third-party sites.

11. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, Rubek Pty Ltd and its Related Corporations shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, consequential or punitive damages, or any loss of profits, goodwill, or data, arising out of your use of the Website, Services or Products.

12. Miscellaneous

These Terms of Use are governed by the laws of Queensland, Australia. Any disputes arising from these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Queensland, Australia.
If any provision of these Terms is found unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall remain in effect.
Failure by the Company to enforce any part of these Terms does not constitute a waiver of its rights.
Provisions concerning intellectual property, disclaimers, indemnities and limitations of liability will survive termination of this Agreement.

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