Terms of Service

Last updated: 1 November 2026

Introduction

These Terms of Service (the Terms) govern your use of the AOSSIE Website at aossie.org (the Website), an open-source project of AOSSIE (Australian Open Source Software Innovation and Education).

By using the Website, you agree to these Terms. If you do not agree, please do not use the Website.

Open-Source License

The source code of the Website is published at AOSSIE-Org/Website. Your rights to use, copy, modify and distribute the source code are set by the license and copyright notice in that repository, and nothing in these Terms limits them.

Acceptable Use

You may use the Website for any lawful purpose. You agree not to:

• break any applicable law while using it;
• interfere with or disrupt it, the infrastructure it runs on, or other people's use of it;
• attempt to gain unauthorized access to any system or data;
• use it to infringe the rights of others.

Accounts and Content

The Website does not require an account and does not host content created by users.

Third-Party Services

The Website links to and relies on third-party services, such as GitHub. We don't control them, and your use of them is governed by their own terms and privacy policies.

Privacy

Our Privacy Policy explains how the Website handles information.

Disclaimer of Warranties

The Website is provided "as is" and "as available", without warranties of any kind, express or implied, including warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, accuracy and non-infringement. We don't promise that it will always be available, error-free or secure.

Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, AOSSIE and the project's maintainers and contributors are not liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential or punitive damages, or for any loss of data, profits or goodwill, arising from your use of, or inability to use, the Website.

Nothing in these Terms excludes or limits any liability, or any consumer right, that cannot be excluded or limited under applicable law.

Changes to These Terms

We may change, suspend or discontinue the Website at any time. We may also update these Terms from time to time; any updates will be made available wherever these Terms are published. If you keep using the Website after an update, the updated Terms apply.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at:

contact@aossie.org