This website (Site) is operated by Ruya Design Studio ABN: 18201687141 ("we", "our", or "us"). These Website Terms of Use ("Terms") apply to your use of, and access to, the Site.

Information and Availability

While we use reasonable efforts to ensure the accuracy and completeness of the content and materials on the Site ("Content"), to the extent permitted by law (including the Australian Consumer Law), we do not warrant the accuracy, completeness, reliability, or suitability of any Content.

The Content may be updated, changed, or removed without notice, and we are under no obligation to keep the Site current. The Content is provided for general informational purposes only and should not be relied upon as professional advice.

We do not guarantee that access to the Site will be uninterrupted, secure, error-free, or free from viruses or other harmful components.

Intellectual Property Rights

Unless otherwise stated, we own or license all Content and intellectual property rights displayed on or used through the Site, including but not limited to copyrights, designs, illustrations, artwork, photographs, trademarks, logos, and domain names ("Our Intellectual Property").

You may access and use the Site solely for your personal, non-commercial use and may display, print, or download Content for that purpose, provided you do not remove any copyright or proprietary notices.

Except as expressly permitted under these Terms, your use of the Site does not grant you any ownership rights in Our Intellectual Property.

You must not:

(a) copy, reproduce, or use Our Intellectual Property in whole or in part;

(b) distribute, publish, broadcast, sell, transmit, display, or otherwise exploit Our Intellectual Property; or

(c) alter, modify, frame, embed, adapt, or create derivative works from Our Intellectual Property.

Nothing in these Terms restricts your ability to share our Content on social media, provided that:

(a) you do not claim ownership of the Content or Our Intellectual Property;

(b) you do not imply endorsement or approval by us without our prior written consent;

(c) you do not damage our reputation or engage in misleading, deceptive, unlawful, or unfair conduct; and

(d) you comply with all applicable laws and these Terms.

Acceptable Use

You must not do, or attempt to do, anything that is unlawful, prohibited by applicable law, inappropriate, or likely to bring us or the Site into disrepute.

This includes:

(a) breaching any person's privacy or legal rights;

(b) uploading or sharing personal information without consent;

(c) using the Site to defame, harass, threaten, intimidate, or offend any person;

(d) using the Site for unlawful purposes;

(e) interfering with another user's use of the Site;

(f) tampering with, damaging, or disrupting the Site;

(g) knowingly introducing viruses, malware, trojan horses, or other harmful code;

(h) sending unsolicited electronic communications through the Site;

(i) using data mining, scraping, robots, or similar data gathering tools; or

(j) assisting or encouraging another person to engage in any prohibited conduct.

User Content

Posting Content

Users may be permitted to upload or submit content to the Site, including text, images, videos, reviews, testimonials, and other materials ("User Content"), subject to our approval and these Terms.

We reserve the right to approve, reject, remove, or restrict User Content at our sole discretion.

Licence to Use User Content

By submitting User Content, you grant us a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free, transferable, and sublicensable licence to use, reproduce, modify, publish, distribute, display, and otherwise exploit that User Content in connection with operating, promoting, and improving the Site and our business.

User Responsibilities

You are solely responsible for any User Content you submit.

You warrant that:

(a) you own or have all necessary rights, licences, permissions, and consents to submit the User Content;

(b) the User Content does not infringe any intellectual property, privacy, or other rights of any third party; and

(c) the User Content complies with all applicable laws.

Removal of User Content

We may edit, refuse, remove, or disable access to any User Content at any time, without notice and without liability, if we believe it breaches these Terms or is otherwise inappropriate.

No Obligation to Publish

We are not obligated to publish or maintain any User Content on the Site.

Third-Party Websites

The Site may contain links to third-party websites.

Unless expressly stated otherwise, we do not control, endorse, or approve any third-party website and are not responsible for its content, products, services, or privacy practices.

Any dealings between you and a third party are solely between you and that third party.

We may receive a referral fee, commission, or other benefit where you access certain third-party websites through links on the Site. Where applicable, we will make such arrangements clear to users.

Limitation of Liability

You may have rights under the Australian Consumer Law that cannot be excluded.

Subject to those rights and to the maximum extent permitted by law, we exclude all liability for any loss, damage, cost, or expense arising from or in connection with:

(a) your use of, or inability to use, the Site;

(b) any Content available on the Site;

(c) any errors or omissions in the Content; or

(d) any third-party websites linked to the Site.

This exclusion includes indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or economic loss, including loss of profits, business opportunities, revenue, reputation, or data.

Privacy

We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information.

Our Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and disclose personal information and forms part of these Terms.

Discontinuation of the Site

We may suspend, restrict, modify, or discontinue the Site, in whole or in part, at any time and without notice.

We may also restrict or terminate access to the Site for any user at our discretion.

Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of New South Wales, Australia.

You irrevocably submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of New South Wales and any courts entitled to hear appeals from those courts.

Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms from time to time by publishing revised versions on the Site.

By continuing to use the Site after changes are published, you accept the updated Terms.

We recommend reviewing these Terms periodically.

Contact Us

For questions regarding these Terms, please contact:

Ruya Design Studio
ABN: 18201687141
Email: hello@ruyadesignstudio.com.au
Website: www.ruyadesignstudio.com.au

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