Terms of Use for Comments and Community Discussion

These Members’ Terms of Use apply to comments, community discussions and member interactions on the Lookupstrata website.

In these Terms of Use, “we”, “our”, “us” or “Lookupstrata” means Lookupstrata Pty Ltd (ACN 156 529 896).

If you have any questions regarding these Terms of Use, please contact us at administration@lookupstrata.com.au.


1. Agreement

1.1 Acceptance of terms

By accessing and using the Lookupstrata website (“the Site”), you agree to be bound by:

  • These Terms of Use
  • Our Privacy Policy
  • Any notices, disclaimers or additional terms displayed elsewhere on the Site relating to comments and community discussion

1.2 Changes to these terms

We may update these Terms of Use at any time.

Updated versions will be published on the Site and your continued use of the Site constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.

If you do not agree with the Terms of Use, your only remedy is to:

  • Stop using the Site and related services; and/or
  • Terminate your membership

2. Membership

2.1 Age requirements

Membership is subject to any minimum age requirements under applicable Australian law.

2.2 Registration

To comment or participate in Site Discussion, you must register for a membership account using a username and password.

2.3 Account information

When registering as a member, you must provide us with accurate, complete and up to date information as requested. It is your responsibility to inform us of any changes to your information. You may do this at any time by accessing your account settings.

2.4 Privacy

All personal information you provide to us will be treated in accordance with our Privacy Policy, which is available on the Site.

2.5 Subscriber list

By registering for membership, you will be added to our subscriber list and will receive information based correspondence from us from time to time. You may unsubscribe from this correspondence at any time in accordance with our Privacy Policy.


3. Termination and suspension

3.1 Cancelling your membership

You may terminate your membership at any time by:

  • Selecting “terminate account” within your account settings; or
  • Contacting us directly

3.2 Suspension or termination by Lookupstrata

We reserve the right to:

  • Suspend your membership
  • Hide or modify your member profile
  • Restrict or block access to the Site
  • Terminate your membership with notice
  • Immediately terminate membership for breaches of these Terms of Use

4. Secure access

4.1 Account security

You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your username and password.

You must notify us immediately if you become aware of any unauthorised access to your account.

4.2 Identity verification

We may request identification to verify your identity or compliance with these Terms of Use.


5. Content

5.1 Accuracy of content

Any text, images, audio or other material posted or transmitted on the Site (“Content”) must be accurate and complete.

5.2 Prohibited content

You must not post or transmit Content that:

  • Is unlawful, offensive, obscene or defamatory
  • Is misleading or deceptive
  • Infringes third party rights
  • Contains sexually explicit material
  • Contains viruses or malicious software
  • Promotes illegal activity
  • Violates contractual or legal obligations

5.3 Responsibility for content

You are solely responsible for any Content you post or transmit.

5.4 No liability for user content

Lookupstrata is not responsible for user-generated content.

5.5 Moderation rights

We reserve the right, but are not obligated, to:

  • Review content
  • Modify content
  • Remove content
  • Restrict content

5.6 Removal of inappropriate content

We may remove any content that breaches these Terms or may harm another person.

5.7 Accuracy of discussions

We do not guarantee the accuracy, reliability or completeness of user-generated content.

5.8 Opinions and advice

Opinions expressed by users do not represent the views of Lookupstrata.

5.9 Reliance on content

Any reliance on user-generated content is at your own risk.

5.10 Not advice

Comments and posts on the Site Discussion are personal views, not advice from Lookupstrata or the person who posted them. You should not rely on any information on the Site, including comments, as a substitute for independent professional or legal advice specific to your circumstances.


6. Use of the Site and prohibited activities

6.1 Prohibited conduct

You must not use the Site to:

  • Harass, abuse or threaten others
  • Send spam or unsolicited communications
  • Conduct surveys or pyramid schemes
  • Impersonate another person
  • Promote illegal activities
  • Promote hate speech or discrimination
  • Exploit minors
  • Solicit passwords, money or personal information

6.2 Technical restrictions

You must not:

  • Copy or reproduce Site functionality
  • Frame or mirror the Site
  • Reverse engineer Site code
  • Circumvent Site navigation or security
  • Infringe intellectual property rights

6.3 Personal use only

The Site Discussion is intended for personal participation in comments and community discussion.

You must not use the Site Discussion to advertise, promote or sell products or services, or to collect names, email addresses or other personal information from other members. This does not prevent you from identifying yourself by name, business name or professional role where relevant to the discussion.

6.4 Monitoring activity

We reserve the right to monitor, retain and disclose information where required by law or to assist investigations.


7. Safe interaction, complaints and disputes

7.1 User behaviour

Despite our efforts, some members may behave inappropriately or breach these Terms.

7.2 Protecting your privacy

You should exercise caution when interacting with other members.

Do not publicly share:

  • Personal information
  • Email addresses
  • URLs
  • Confidential information

7.3 Complaints

If you experience issues with another member, please contact us and we will attempt to assist.

7.4 Complaint records

We may retain records relating to complaints made against members.

7.5 Disputes between members

We reserve the right, but are not obligated, to monitor disputes between members.

7.6 Member disputes

You agree to hold Lookupstrata harmless in relation to disputes between members.


8. No endorsement

Lookupstrata does not endorse or recommend any third party products, services or providers referenced on the Site.


9. Disclaimer

9.1 General disclaimer

Information available on the Site may not always be accurate or current.

You use the Site and rely on its content entirely at your own risk.

Lookupstrata disclaims liability for any loss, damage or consequence arising from:

  • Accessing the Site
  • Downloading materials
  • Posting content
  • Relying on Site information

We reserve the right to modify or remove posted material at our discretion.

9.2 Limitation of liability

Where liability cannot be excluded by law, liability is limited to:

  • Resupplying the relevant material; or
  • The reasonable cost of resupplying the material

Lookupstrata is not liable for indirect or consequential loss, including loss of business or profits.


10. Viruses

Lookupstrata does not guarantee that files obtained through the Site are free from viruses or defects.

You assume responsibility for any resulting loss or damage.

Lookupstrata is not responsible for files or links shared by members.


11. Monitoring of information

We reserve the right to monitor postings, messages, audio and video recordings made available by members to ensure compliance with these Terms.


12. Removal of information

We reserve the right to delete, edit or remove any content that:

  • Breaches these Terms
  • Is inappropriate
  • Is offensive
  • Is otherwise unacceptable

You remain solely responsible for any content you upload or rely upon.


13. Termination of access

We may suspend or terminate your access to the Site or Site Discussion at any time, without notice, for breaches of these Terms or other inappropriate conduct.

Serious breaches may also be referred to relevant authorities.


14. Indemnity

14.1 Your responsibility

You agree to indemnify Lookupstrata and its representatives against losses, damages or legal costs arising from:

  • Your use of the Site
  • Breaches of these Terms
  • Complaints made against you
  • Infringement of third party rights

14.2 Survival of indemnity

This indemnity survives termination of your membership and use of the Site.


15. Modifications

We may modify these Terms of Use from time to time.

Continued use of the Site constitutes acceptance of any updated Terms.


16. Assignment

You may not assign your rights under these Terms.

Lookupstrata may assign its rights or obligations to a third party.


17. Governing law

These Terms of Use are governed by the laws of:

  • Western Australia
  • The Commonwealth of Australia

18. References to the Site

Any reference to “the Site” includes the Site Discussion and related community features.


Contact us

If you have questions or feedback regarding these Terms of Use, please contact us:

Postal address:
P.O. Box 7242
Secret Harbour WA 6173

Email address:
administration@lookupstrata.com.au