Website Terms & Conditions

1. Welcome to Futsal Melbourne (the 'Website'). The Website offering information on the Sports Group Melbourne Junior Football Tournament and partner tournaments (the 'Services').
2. The Website is operated by Sports Group Melbourne (ABN 62 662 934 036) trading as Futsal Melbourne. Access to and use of the Website, or any of its associated Products or Services, is provided by Sports Group Melbourne. Please read these terms and conditions (the 'Terms') carefully. By using, browsing and/or reading the Website, this signifies that you have read, understood and agree to be bound by the Terms. If you do not agree with the Terms, you must cease usage of the Website, or any of Services, immediately.
3. Sports Group Melbourne reserves the right to review and change any of the Terms by updating this page at its sole discretion. When Sports Group Melbourne updates the Terms, it will use reasonable endeavours to provide you with notice of updates to the Terms. Any changes to the Terms take immediate effect from the date of their publication. Before you continue, we recommend you keep a copy of the Terms for your records.

1. You accept the Terms by remaining on the Website. You may also accept the Terms by clicking to accept or agree to the Terms where this option is made available to you by Sports Group Melbourne in the user interface.

1. In order to access the Services, you must first register for an account through the Website (the 'Account').
2. As part of the registration process, or as part of your continued use of the Services, you may be required to provide personal information about yourself and your child (such as identification or contact details), including:
   1. Full Name
   2. Email address
   3. Date of Birth
   4. Mailing address
   5. Telephone number
   6. Medical conditions
3. You warrant that any information you give to Sports Group Melbourne in the course of completing the registration process will always be accurate, correct and up to date.
4. Once you have completed the registration process, you will be a registered member of the Website ('Member') and agree to be bound by the Terms.
5. You may not use the Services and may not accept the Terms if:
   1. you are not of legal age to form a binding contract with Sports Group Melbourne; or
   2. you are a person barred from receiving the Services under the laws of Australia or other countries including the country in which you are resident or from which you use the Services.

1. As a Member, you agree to comply with the following:
   1. you will use the Services only for purposes that are permitted by:
      1. the Terms; and
      2. any applicable law, regulation or generally accepted practices or guidelines in the relevant jurisdictions;
   2. you have the sole responsibility for protecting the confidentiality of your password and/or email address. Use of your password by any other person may result in the immediate cancellation of the Services;
   3. any use of your registration information by any other person, or third parties, is strictly prohibited. You agree to immediately notify Sports Group Melbourne of any unauthorised use of your password or email address or any breach of security of which you have become aware;
   4. access and use of the Website is limited, non-transferable and allows for the sole use of the Website by you for the purposes of Sports Group Melbourne providing the Services;
   5. you will not use the Services or the Website in connection with any commercial endeavours except those that are specifically endorsed or approved by the management of Sports Group Melbourne;
   6. you will not use the Services or Website for any illegal and/or unauthorised use which includes collecting email addresses of Members by electronic or other means for the purpose of sending unsolicited email or unauthorised framing of or linking to the Website;
   7. you agree that commercial advertisements, affiliate links, and other forms of solicitation may be removed from the Website without notice and may result in termination of the Services. Appropriate legal action will be taken by Sports Group Melbourne for any illegal or unauthorised use of the Website; and
   8. you acknowledge and agree that any automated use of the Website or its Services is prohibited.

1. Where the option is given to you, you may make payment for the Services (the 'Services Fee') by way of:
   1. Electronic funds transfer ('EFT') into our nominated bank account
   2. Credit Card Payment ('Credit Card')
2. All payments made in the course of your use of the Services are made via credit card using a secure Stripe Payment Gateway provided through Cup Manager Tournament Management Software or via your bank (EFT). In using the Website, the Services or when making any payment in relation to your use of the Services, you warrant that you have read, understood and agree to be bound by the secure Stripe Payment Gateway terms and conditions which are available on their website.
3. You acknowledge and agree that where a request for the payment of the Services Fee is returned or denied, for whatever reason, by your financial institution or is unpaid by you for any other reason, then you are liable for any costs, including banking fees and charges, associated with the Services Fee.
4. You agree and acknowledge that Sports Group Melbourne can vary the Services Fee at any time.

Sports Group Melbourne will only provide you with a refund of the Services Fee in the event they are unable to continue to provide the Services or if the manager of Sports Group Melbourne makes a decision, at its absolute discretion, that it is reasonable to do so under the circumstances (the 'Refund') as per the refund policy.

1. The Website, the Services and all of the related products of Sports Group Melbourne are subject to copyright. The material on the Website is protected by copyright under the laws of Australia and through international treaties. Unless otherwise indicated, all rights (including copyright) in the Services and compilation of the Website or the Services are owned or controlled for these purposes, and are reserved by Sports Group Melbourne or its contributors.
2. All trademarks, service marks and trade names are owned, registered and/or licensed by Sports Group Melbourne, who grants to you a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free, revocable license whilst you are a Member to:
   1. use the Website pursuant to the Terms;
   2. copy and store the Website and the material contained in the Website in your device's cache memory; and
   3. print pages from the Website for your own personal and non-commercial use.
   Sports Group Melbourne does not grant you any other rights whatsoever in relation to the Website or the Services. All other rights are expressly reserved by Sports Group Melbourne.
3. Sports Group Melbourne retains all rights, title and interest in and to the Website and all related Services. Nothing you do on or in relation to the Website will transfer any:
   1. business name, trading name, domain name, trade mark, industrial design, patent, registered design or copyright, or
   2. a right to use or exploit a business name, trading name, domain name, trade mark or industrial design, or
   3. a thing, system or process that is the subject of a patent, registered design or copyright (or an adaptation or modification of such a thing, system or process), to you.
4. You may not, without the prior written permission of Sports Group Melbourne and the permission of any other relevant rights owners: broadcast, republish, up-load to a third party, transmit, post, distribute, show or play in public, adapt or change in any way the Services or third party Services for any purpose, unless otherwise provided by these Terms. This prohibition does not extend to materials on the Website, which are freely available for re-use or are in the public domain.

1. Sports Group Melbourne takes your privacy seriously and any information provided through your use of the Website and/or Services are subject to Sports Group Melbourne's Privacy Policy, which is available on the Website.

1. Nothing in the Terms limits or excludes any guarantees, warranties, representations or conditions implied or imposed by law, including the Australian Consumer Law (or any liability under them) which by law may not be limited or excluded.
2. Subject to this clause, and to the extent permitted by law:
   1. all terms, guarantees, warranties, representations or conditions which are not expressly stated in the Terms are excluded; and
   2. Sports Group Melbourne will not be liable for any special, indirect or consequential loss or damage (unless such loss or damage is reasonably foreseeable resulting from our failure to meet an applicable Consumer Guarantee), loss of profit or opportunity, or damage to goodwill arising out of or in connection with the Services or these Terms... whether at common law, under contract, tort (including negligence), in equity, pursuant to statute or otherwise.
3. Use of the Website and the Services is at your own risk. Everything on the Website and the Services is provided to you "as is" and "as available" without warranty or condition of any kind. None of the affiliates, directors, officers, employees, agents, contributors and licensors of Sports Group Melbourne make any express or implied representation or warranty about the Services or any products or Services... loss or damage you might suffer as a result of any of the following:
   1. failure of performance, error, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, failure to correct defects, delay in operation or transmission, computer virus or other harmful component, loss of data, communication line failure, unlawful third party conduct, or theft, destruction, alteration or unauthorised access to records;
   2. the accuracy, suitability or currency of any information on the Website, the Services, or any of its Services related products;
   3. costs incurred as a result of you using the Website, the Services or any of the products of Sports Group Melbourne; and
   4. the Services or operation in respect to links which are provided for your convenience.

1. Sports Group Melbourne's total liability arising out of or in connection with the Services or these Terms, however arising, including under contract, tort (including negligence), in equity, under statute or otherwise, will not exceed the resupply of the Services to you.
2. You expressly understand and agree that Sports Group Melbourne, its affiliates, employees, agents, contributors and licensors shall not be liable to you for any direct, indirect, incidental, special consequential or exemplary damages which may be incurred by you, however caused and under any theory of liability. This shall include, but is not limited to, any loss of profit (whether incurred directly or indirectly), any loss of goodwill or business reputation and any other intangible loss.

1. The Terms will continue to apply until terminated by either you or by Sports Group Melbourne as set out below.
2. If you want to terminate the Terms, you may do so by:
   1. providing Sports Group Melbourne with 7 days' notice of your intention to terminate; and
   2. closing your accounts for all of the services which you use, where Sports Group Melbourne has made this option available to you.
   Your notice should be sent, in writing, to Sports Group Melbourne via the 'Contact Us' link on our homepage.
3. Sports Group Melbourne may at any time, terminate the Terms with you if:
   1. you have breached any provision of the Terms or intend to breach any provision;
   2. Sports Group Melbourne is required to do so by law;
   3. the provision of the Services to you by Sports Group Melbourne is, in the opinion of Sports Group Melbourne, no longer commercially viable.
4. Subject to local applicable laws, Sports Group Melbourne reserves the right to discontinue or cancel your membership at any time and may suspend or deny, in its sole discretion, your access to all or any portion of the Website or the Services without notice if you breach any provision of the Terms or any applicable law or if your conduct impacts Sports Group Melbourne's name or reputation or violates the rights of those of another party.

1. You agree to indemnify Sports Group Melbourne, its affiliates, employees, agents, contributors, third party content providers and licensors from and against:
   1. all actions, suits, claims, demands, liabilities, costs, expenses, loss and damage (including legal fees on a full indemnity basis) incurred, suffered or arising out of or in connection with Your Content;
   2. any direct or indirect consequences of you accessing, using or transacting on the Website or attempts to do so; and/or
   3. any breach of the Terms.

1. Compulsory: If a dispute arises out of or relates to the Terms, either party may not commence any Tribunal or Court proceedings in relation to the dispute, unless the following clauses have been complied with (except where urgent interlocutory relief is sought).
2. Notice: A party to the Terms claiming a dispute ('Dispute') has arisen under the Terms, must give written notice to the other party detailing the nature of the dispute, the desired outcome and the action required to settle the Dispute.
3. Resolution: On receipt of that notice ('Notice') by that other party, the parties to the Terms ('Parties') must:
   1. Within 7 days of the Notice endeavour in good faith to resolve the Dispute expeditiously by negotiation or such other means upon which they may mutually agree;
   2. If for any reason whatsoever, 60 days after the date of the Notice, the Dispute has not been resolved, the Parties must either agree upon selection of a mediator or request that an appropriate mediator be appointed;
   3. The Parties are equally liable for the fees and reasonable expenses of a mediator and the cost of the venue of the mediation and without limiting the foregoing undertake to pay any amounts requested by the mediator as a pre-condition to the mediation commencing. The Parties must each pay their own costs associated with the mediation;
   4. The mediation will be held in Melbourne, Australia.
4. Confidential: All communications concerning negotiations made by the Parties arising out of and in connection with this dispute resolution clause are confidential and to the extent possible, must be treated as "without prejudice" negotiations for the purpose of applicable laws of evidence.
5. Termination of Mediation: If 90 days have elapsed after the start of a mediation of the Dispute and the Dispute has not been resolved, either Party may ask the mediator to terminate the mediation and the mediator must do so.

1. The Services offered by Sports Group Melbourne is intended to be viewed by residents of Australia. In the event of any dispute arising out of or in relation to the Website, you agree that the exclusive venue for resolving any dispute shall be in the courts of Victoria, Australia.

1. The Terms are governed by the laws of Victoria, Australia. Any dispute, controversy, proceeding or claim of whatever nature arising out of or in any way relating to the Terms and the rights created hereby shall be governed, interpreted and construed by, under and pursuant to the laws of Victoria, Australia, without reference to conflict of law principles, notwithstanding mandatory rules. The validity of this governing law clause is not contested. The Terms shall be binding to the benefit of the parties hereto and their successors and assigns.

1. Both parties confirm and declare that the provisions of the Terms are fair and reasonable and both parties having taken the opportunity to obtain independent legal advice and declare the Terms are not against public policy on the grounds of inequality or bargaining power or general grounds of restraint of trade.

1. If any part of these Terms is found to be void or unenforceable by a Court of competent jurisdiction, that part shall be severed and the rest of the Terms shall remain in force.

(g) By providing us with personal information, you consent to the terms of this Privacy Policy and the types of disclosure covered by this Policy, on behalf of yourself and your child. Where we disclose your/your childs personal information to third parties, we will request that the third party follow this Policy regarding handling your personal information.

1. Sports Group Melbourne is committed to ensuring that the information you provide to us is secure. In order to prevent unauthorised access or disclosure, we have put in place suitable physical, electronic and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure information and protect it from misuse, interference, loss and unauthorised access, modification and disclosure.
2. The transmission and exchange of information is carried out at your own risk. We cannot guarantee the security of any information that you transmit to us, or receive from us. Although we take measures to safeguard against unauthorised disclosures of information, we cannot assure you that personal information that we collect will not be disclosed in a manner that is inconsistent with this Privacy Policy.

1. You may request details of personal information that we hold about you in accordance with the provisions of the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth). A small administrative fee may be payable for the provision of information. If you would like a copy of the information, which we hold about you/your child or believe that any information we hold on you is inaccurate, out of date, incomplete, irrelevant or misleading, please email us at info@sportsgroup.melbourne
2. We reserve the right to refuse to provide you with information that we hold about you, in certain circumstances set out in the Privacy Act.

1. If you have any complaints about our privacy practises, please feel free to send in details of your complaints to info@sportsgroup.melbourne We take complaints very seriously and will respond shortly after receiving written notice of your complaint.

1. Please be aware that we may change this Privacy Policy in the future. We may modify this Policy at any time, in our sole discretion and all modifications will be effective immediately upon our posting of the modifications on our website or notice board. Please check back from time to time to review our Privacy Policy.

1. When you visit our website When you come to our website (www.sportsgroup.melbourne) we may collect certain information such as browser type, operating system, website visited immediately before coming to our site, etc. This information is used in an aggregated manner to analyse how people use our site, such that we can improve our service.
2. Cookies We may from time to time use cookies on our website. Cookies are very small files which a website uses to identify you when you come back to the site and to store details about your use of the site. Cookies are not malicious programs that access or damage your computer. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies but you can choose to reject cookies by changing your browser settings. However, this may prevent you from taking full advantage of our website. Our website may from time to time use cookies to analyse website traffic and help us provide a better website visitor experience. In addition, cookies may be used to serve relevant ads to website visitors through third party services such as Google Adwords. These ads may appear on this website or other websites you visit.
3. Third party sites Our site may from time to time have links to other websites not owned or controlled by us. These links are meant for your convenience only. Links to third party websites do not constitute sponsorship or endorsement or approval of these websites. Please be aware that Sports Group Melbourne is not responsible for the privacy practises of other such websites. We encourage our users to be aware, when they leave our website, to read the privacy statements of each and every website that collects personal identifiable information.