TERMS OF SERVICE
Terms
By accessing the website at https://www.qlegallawyers.com.au, you are agreeing to be bound by these terms of service, all applicable laws and regulations, and agree that you are responsible for compliance with any applicable laws.
If you do not agree with any of these terms, you are prohibited from using or accessing this any information contained on this.
The materials contained in this website are protected by applicable copyright and trademark law.
Disclaimer
The information provided by QLegal Lawyers on this website is general in nature and not intended to be used as a substitute for personalised legal advice or to be relied on as legal advice.
Content on this website is made purely for information purposes only and should not be construed as legal advice for your personal circumstances. Should you require legal advice you should contact a lawyer directly to obtain advice specific to your situation and the factual circumstances you are in.
Lawyer-Client relationship is not established between QLegal Lawyers (or anyone else) and you as a result of the provision of information contained herein or the taking of information from our website.
QLegal Lawyers attempts to keep the information on our website as up to date as possible, however makes no representations as to the currency of information provided or to be relied upon by you in relation to your personal circumstance.
QLegal Lawyers makes no representation or warranty that the material on our website is free from viruses or other defects.
We strongly recommend that prior to using any downloaded file, you carry out an appropriate virus check.
Limitations
In no event shall QLegal Lawyers or its suppliers be liable for any damages (including, without limitation, damages for loss of data or profit, or due to business interruption) arising out of the use or inability to use the materials on QLegal Lawyers’ website, even if QLegal Lawyers or a QLegal Lawyers authorised representative has been notified orally or in writing of the possibility of any such data or any other such breach or damage.
Some jurisdictions do not allow limitations on implied or inferred warranties, or limitations of liability for consequential or incidental damages, these limitations may not apply to you.
Accuracy
The materials appearing on QLegal Lawyers’ website could include technical, typographical, Data, photographic or graphical errors.
QLegal Lawyers does not warrant that any of the materials on its website are accurate, complete or current.
QLegal Lawyers may make changes to the materials contained on its website at any time without providing notice to you.
In addition QLegal Lawyers does not make any implied or commitment to update the materials contained herein.
QLegal Lawyers may revise these terms of service for this website at any time without notice.
By using this website, you are agreeing to be bound by the then current version of these terms of service and we provide no further guarantee to you or your representatives.
Jurisdiction
These terms and conditions contained herein are governed by and construed in accordance within the jurisdiction of the laws of Queensland and you irrevocably submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts therein.
Consent
We do not request nor are you obliged to disclose to us any personal or sensitive information about yourself or your contact details when you visit our website.
By voluntarily providing us with any personal information, you consent to us using this information to assist you with your enquiry and to offer any of our services that may be relevant to you by QLegal Lawyers or its associates or affiliates and consent to the provision of said information to those parties for the purpose of contact.
Privacy Policy
Your privacy is important to us.
QLegal Lawyers’ policy is to respect your privacy regarding any information we may collect from you across our website, https://www.qlegallawyers.com.au, and other sites we own and operate and will not intentionally release this information to any other party other than that as referred to herein.
Information we collect when you use our website
When you visit our website, our servers may automatically log the standard data provided by your web browser.
This data is considered “non-identifying information”, as it does not personally identify you on its own.
It may include your computer’s Internet Protocol (IP) address, your browser type and version, the pages you visit, the time and date of your visit, the time spent on each page, and other details.
We may ask for personal information, such as your name and email address. This data is considered “identifying information”, as it can personally identify you. We only request personal information relevant to providing you with legal services relevant to your enquiry, and only to use it to help provide or improve this service to you and our clients.
We collect information by fair and lawful means, with your knowledge and consent. We also let you know why we’re collecting it and how it will be used. You are free to refuse our request for this information, with the understanding that we may be unable to provide you with some of your desired services without it.
We may use a combination of identifying and non-identifying information to understand who our visitors are, how they use our services, and how we may improve their experience of our website in future. We do not disclose the specifics of this information publicly, but may share aggregated and anonymised versions of this information, for example, in website and customer usage trend reports.
We only retain personal information for as long as necessary to provide a service, or to improve our services in future.
While we retain this data, we will protect it within commercially acceptable means to prevent loss and theft, as well as unauthorised access, disclosure, copying, use or modification.
That said, we advise that no method of electronic transmission or storage is 100% secure, and we do not provide an implied or prescribed guarantee to the absolute data security nor the security of your access to this website.
We use “cookies” to collect information about you and your activity across our site.
A cookie is a small piece of data that our website stores on your computer, and accesses each time you visit so we can understand how you use our site and serve you content based on preferences you have specified.
If you do not wish to accept cookies from us, you should instruct your browser to refuse cookies from our website, understanding that we may be unable to provide you with some of your desired services without them.
This policy covers only the use of cookies between your computer and our website; it does not cover the use of cookies by any third-party services we use on our site.
We may use third-party services for our website and marketing activity.
These services may access our data solely for the purpose of performing specific tasks on our behalf.
We do not share any personally identifying information with these services without your explicit consent.
We do not give these services permission to disclose or use any of our data for any other purpose.
We will refuse government and law enforcement requests for data if we believe a request is too broad or unrelated to its stated purpose.
However, we may cooperate if we believe the requested information is necessary and appropriate to comply with legal process, to protect our own rights and property, to protect the safety of the public and any person, to prevent a crime, or to prevent what we reasonably believe to be illegal, legally actionable, or unethical activity.
We do not otherwise share or supply personal information to third parties.
We do not sell or rent your personal information to marketers or third parties.
This website does not knowingly target or collect personal information from children.
As a parent/guardian, please contact us if you believe your child is participating in an activity involving personal information on our website, and you have no received a notification or request for consent.
We do not use your supplied contact details for marketing or promotional purposes.
This privacy policy only covers QLegal Lawyers’ own collecting and handling of data. We only work with partners, affiliates and third-party providers whose privacy policies align with ours, however we cannot accept responsibility or liability for their respective privacy practices or possible breaches.
Our website may link to external sites that are not operated by us.
Please be aware that we have no control over the content and policies of those sites, and cannot accept responsibility or liability for their respective privacy practices and provide no guarantee either implied or inferred.
At our discretion, we may update this policy to reflect current acceptable practices.
We will take reasonable steps to let users know about changes via our website.
Your continued use of this site after any changes to this policy will be regarded as implied acceptance of our practices around data and personal information and consent to the application of said data as contained herein.
Your rights and responsibilities
As our user, you have the right to be informed about how your data is collected and used.
You are entitled to know what data we collect about you, and how it is processed.
You are entitled to correct and update any personal information about you, and to request this information be deleted.
You are entitled to restrict or object to our use of your data, while retaining the right to use your personal information for your own purposes.
You have the right to opt out of data about you being used in decisions based solely on automated processing.
Feel free to contact us if you have any concerns or questions about how we handle your data and personal information.
This policy is effective as of 20 August 2023.