TERMS OF USE
Last Updated: May 2026
Welcome to Brownes Plumbing!
By using this website (hereinafter: the “Website”), you, the person using the Website (hereinafter: the ‘User’), agree to the Terms of Use (hereinafter: the “TOU”). Please read the TOU carefully before using the Website.
This agreement discloses the TOU of the Website https://brownesplumbing.com.au/ owned and operated by Geoff Browne, a business operating in Victoria, Australia (hereinafter: the “Company”).
By accessing or using the Website, you hereby agree to be bound by the TOU incorporated herein, in addition to our Privacy Policy and Disclaimer.
It is your responsibility to read this agreement prior to using the Website. If you do not expressly agree to all of the TOU outlined herein, then please do not access or use the Website.
ACCEPTANCE OF TERMS
1.1
The following TOU is a legally binding agreement that shall govern the relationship with the Company’s Users and any other parties that may interact or interface with the Company, the Website, and/or the Company’s affiliates. The User’s access to, and use of, the Website signifies their acceptance and agreement to the TOU.
PURPOSE
2.1
The Website is intended for promotional, informational, and educational purposes only. This purpose extends to all digital products and services purchased on or through the Website, inclusive of any communication between the User and the Company via email or telephone, or through any notices from announcements, newsletters, promotional materials, or social media marketing channels.
2.2
Any content on, or made available through, the Website is not guaranteed to be accurate, complete, reliable, current, or error-free. By using the Website, the User accepts and agrees that following any information, opinion(s) or recommendation(s) provided therein, and/or through any affiliated digital channels, is done at the User’s own risk.
2.3
The Company makes no guarantee of any kind regarding the potential results that may be achieved through the use of the Company’s services, products or the Website. From time to time, the Company may publish testimonials from clients — however, past results are not an indication or promise of future outcomes.
COPYRIGHT
3.1
All materials created by the Company on the Website, and by extension, any products and services sold or provided on or through the Website including, but not limited to, digital media, images, videos, contracts, manuals, wireframes, websites, code, PDFs, resources, and/or services, are protected by Australian copyright law as original works.
The absence of a registered copyright symbol does not mean that such materials are not protected.
3.2
The User agrees and understands that all content on the Website is the exclusive property of the Company, and agrees:
I. Not to use any materials for any purpose other than what is expressly permitted in this agreement;
II. Not to distribute, share, sell, copy, exploit, reuse, duplicate or reproduce the Website in any medium;
III. Not to reproduce any materials or services purchased through the Website without express written permission;
IV. That breaches may result in legal action to the fullest extent permitted by law;
V. That each page of the Website may be considered a separate work under copyright law.
TRADEMARKS
4.1
The Company’s name and logo are trademarks of the Company. Any other names, words, titles, phrases, logos, designs, graphics, icons, and/or trademarks displayed on the Website may constitute registered or unregistered trademarks of the Company or third parties.
LICENCE OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
5.1
Unless otherwise stated, the Company owns the intellectual property rights for all material on the Website and associated services.
5.2
The User may access the Website for personal use only and must not:
- Modify or reproduce materials
- Use materials for commercial purposes
- Transfer materials to another party
5.3
Breach of these terms may result in termination of access and legal action.
5.4
The Company reserves the right to request removal of links to the Website.
5.5
The Website may use licensed stock photography in accordance with applicable laws.
5.6
Requests to use Website content must be submitted in writing to:
info@brownesplumbing.com.au
LINKS TO THIRD-PARTY WEBSITES
6.1
The Website may contain links to third-party websites. The Company is not responsible for their content, availability, or accuracy.
6.2
The Website may include affiliate links. The Company may earn a commission from these links and will take reasonable steps to disclose them.
SOCIAL MEDIA GUIDELINES
7.1
These TOU extend to all social media platforms associated with the Company.
The Company reserves the right to:
- Remove inappropriate or offensive content
- Moderate discussions
- Require concerns to be raised privately before public posting
FEEDBACK, COMMENTS AND TESTIMONIALS
7.2
With permission, the Company may use User feedback for marketing purposes. The Company reserves the right to edit or remove content submitted on its platforms.
SHARED INFORMATION
8.1
Any information shared by the User is not considered confidential or privileged unless otherwise agreed.
PURCHASE POLICY
9.1
Purchases may be subject to additional agreements. The User agrees to be bound by all applicable terms.
MODIFICATIONS AND CHANGES
10.1
The Company may update these TOU at any time. Continued use of the Website constitutes acceptance of those changes.
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
11.1
To the maximum extent permitted by law, the Company is not liable for any loss or damage arising from use of the Website.
11.2
Nothing in these Terms excludes rights under the Australian Consumer Law, where applicable.
11.3
Where liability cannot be excluded, it is limited to the amount paid for the service.
SEVERABILITY
12.1
If any provision is found to be invalid, the remaining provisions remain in effect.
GOVERNING LAW
13.1
These Terms are governed by the laws of Victoria, Australia.
ENTIRE AGREEMENT
14.1
These TOU, together with the Privacy Policy and Disclaimer, form the entire agreement.
CONTACT
16.1
If you have any questions about these TOU, please contact:
Brownes Plumbing
Email: info@brownesplumbing.com.au
Address: Unit 1/11 Beech St, Whittlesea VIC 3757