Terms & Conditions
PRPTY TERMS OF USE & CONTENT DISCLAIMER
Effective Date: 1/6/2025
IMPORTANT NOTICE
PRPTY is a platform for property enthusiasts to share content and connect. By using PRPTY, you acknowledge that:
- All content is user-generated
- PRPTY does not verify, endorse, or guarantee any content
- You use the platform at your own risk
TERMS OF USE
1. Acceptance
By accessing or using PRPTY, you agree to these Terms. If you disagree, do not use the platform.
2. Age Requirement
You must be at least 18 years old to use PRPTY.
3. Your Account
- You’re responsible for your account security
- Don’t share your login details
- We can suspend or terminate accounts that violate these Terms
CONTENT UPLOAD POLICY
YOU AGREE THAT:
- You Own Your Content
- You must own or have rights to everything you upload
- Don’t post content that belongs to someone else
- This includes photos, videos, text, and any other material
- You’re Responsible for Your Content
- You are solely liable for anything you post
- Ensure your content is accurate and lawful
- Don’t post misleading property information
- Prohibited Content You must NOT upload:
- Content you don’t own or have permission to use
- False or deceptive property information
- Defamatory, offensive, or harassing material
- Private information without consent
- Anything illegal under Australian law
- Spam or repetitive content
Content License
By uploading content, you grant PRPTY a non-exclusive, royalty-free license to display and use your content on the platform. You retain ownership of your content.
DISCLAIMER OF LIABILITY
PRPTY IS NOT LIABLE FOR:
- User Content
- We don’t review, verify, or endorse user uploads
- We’re not responsible for accuracy of property information
- We don’t guarantee any content is current or reliable
- Your Actions
- Any decisions you make based on platform content
- Property transactions or investments
- Interactions with other users
- Loss or damage from using the platform
- Third Party Content
- External links or references
- Third party services or websites
- Advertisements or promotions
NO WARRANTIES
The platform is provided “as is” without any warranties. We don’t guarantee:
- Accuracy of any content
- Platform availability or functionality
- Fitness for any particular purpose
- Security of your data
AUSTRALIAN CONSUMER LAW
Nothing in these Terms excludes, restricts or modifies any consumer rights under the Australian Consumer Law (Schedule 2 of the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth)) that cannot be excluded, restricted or modified by agreement.
INDEMNITY
You agree to indemnify PRPTY, its directors, employees, and agents from any claims, damages, or costs arising from:
- Your content uploads
- Your use of the platform
- Your breach of these Terms
- Your violation of any laws or third-party rights
CONTENT REMOVAL
We reserve the right to:
- Remove content without notice
- Investigate reported content
- Cooperate with law enforcement
- Preserve content as required by law
PRIVACY
Your personal information is handled according to our Privacy Policy, which complies with the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) and Australian Privacy Principles.
DISPUTE RESOLUTION
- Try to resolve disputes directly
- If unsuccessful, attempt mediation
- Any legal action must be brought in Australian courts
MODIFICATIONS
We may update these Terms anytime. Continued use means you accept changes.
SEVERABILITY
If any provision is invalid under Australian law, other provisions remain in effect.
GOVERNING LAW
These Terms are governed by the laws of Australia and the state or territory where PRPTY operates.
CONTENT & COPYRIGHT NOTICE
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
Before uploading ANYTHING to PRPTY, ensure:
✓ You created it yourself OR
✓ You have written permission from the owner OR
✓ It’s genuinely in the public domain
This includes:
- Photos (even if you’re in them, you need photographer’s permission)
- Property images (need owner’s or agent’s permission)
- Text copied from other websites
- Videos or audio
- Maps, plans, or diagrams
- Logos or branding
COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT
If you believe someone has uploaded your copyrighted content without permission:
Email: [insert email]
Include:
- Description of your copyrighted work
- Location on PRPTY where it appears
- Your contact details
- Statement that you own the copyright
- Statement that the information is accurate
FAIR USE DOESN’T MEAN FREE USE
Even if you credit the source, you still need permission to use others’ content. Giving credit doesn’t make it legal.
CONSEQUENCES OF INFRINGEMENT
Uploading content without permission may result in:
- Immediate content removal
- Account suspension or termination
- Legal action by copyright owners
- Personal liability for damages
PROPERTY PHOTOS & PRIVACY
- Don’t upload photos of private property without permission
- Respect privacy – avoid capturing people without consent
- Be mindful of security – don’t reveal sensitive property details
- Real estate agent photos typically require permission
PLATFORM PROTECTION
PRPTY is protected under the safe harbour provisions of Australian copyright law as we:
- Don’t review content before publication
- Act on copyright notices promptly
- Remove infringing content when notified
- Don’t have actual knowledge of infringement
However, this protection doesn’t extend to you as the uploader.
SIMPLIFIED USER AGREEMENT
By using PRPTY, you agree:
- I will only upload content I own or have permission to use
- I understand PRPTY is not responsible for:
- Accuracy of any content
- My decisions based on platform content
- Other users’ uploads
- Any losses I might suffer
- I accept full responsibility for my uploads
- I won’t hold PRPTY liable for anything that happens from using the platform
- I’m over 18 years old
- I’ll follow Australian laws
Remember: PRPTY is a platform for sharing, not professional property advice. Always do your own research and seek professional advice for important decisions.
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