Terms and Conditions

This Website has been established to provide information about Regenerative Agriculture, help educate, sponsor farmers and donate to our Carbon8 Fund. By donating and signing up, you are agreeing to our terms and conditions including our refund policy. Please review the following prior to making your donation.

To the extent permitted by law, we will in no way be liable to you or anyone else for any loss or damage, however caused (and whether direct, indirect, consequential or economic) which may be directly or indirectly suffered in connection with use of this Website or websites of other entities which are hyperlinked from this Website (Linked Websites).

This general disclaimer is not restricted or modified by any of the following specific warnings and disclaimers.

To protect your personal and financial information, our site uses security encrypted response forms when personal and financial details are requested. The security we use between your browser and our website is 256-bit TLS encryption.
 
To verify the security of our webpages within your browser, click on the locked padlock icon located near the webpage URL address. Double click on the padlock icon. Depending on your browser you will see the certificate details such as who it is issued to, who it was issued by and the certificate’s period of validity. 

These security measures are reviewed regularly in compliance with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard. 

As a condition of your use of this Website, you warrant to us that you will not use this Website for any purpose that is prohibited by these Terms of Use. In particular, you agree not to:

• use this Website to defame, abuse, harass, stalk, threaten or otherwise offend any person;
• publish, distribute, email, transmit or disseminate any material which is unlawful, obscene, defamatory, indecent, offensive or inappropriate;
• use any automated scripting tools or software;
• engage in or promote any third party surveys, contests, pyramid schemes, chain letters, unsolicited emailing or spamming via this Website;
• impersonate any other person or entity;
• share information which reasonably identifies another person without their consent (if you do share personal information about another person, please let them know about our Privacy Collection Notice and Privacy Policy which sets out how we will handle their personal information);
• upload, post, email, transmit or otherwise make available using this Website any material that you do not have a right to make available or which contains viruses, or other computer codes, files or programs designed to interrupt, limit or destroy the functionality of other computer software or hardware or to utilise other computer systems for improper purposes or without authorisation; or
• breach any laws or regulations which are applicable to your use of this Website in your jurisdiction.

If you have a complaint about any of the content that may be published on this Website, you should contact us.

All trade names, trade marks, service marks and other product and service names and logos (“Marks”) displayed on this Website are proprietary to their respective owners and are protected by applicable trade mark and copyright laws. These Marks may be our registered or unregistered Marks or may belong to others and are used on this Website with permission of the relevant owner.

The following Marks displayed on this Website are our/our affiliates registered trade marks and business names: Carbon8, Regener8 Publishing and the National Regenerative Agriculture Day.

Nothing contained on this Website should be construed as granting any licence or right of use of any Mark which is displayed on this Website without the express written permission of the relevant owner.

If you use any of our Marks to refer to our activities, products or services, you must include a statement attributing that Mark to us. You must not use any of our Marks:

• in or as the whole or part of your own Marks;
• in connection with activities, products or services which are not ours;
• in a manner which may be confusing, misleading or deceptive; or
• in a manner that disparages us or our information, products or services (including this Website).

We use cookies (small data files that are stored on your computer) to collect anonymous traffic data and to improve your Website user experience. You can remove or block cookies using the settings in your web browser, but this may impact your ability to use the Website.

We may also collect and store information about your visit to the Website, including:

• the name of the domain from which you accessed the internet;
• the date and time you accessed the Website;
• the internet address of the website from which you linked directly to the Website;
• the pages you accessed while visiting the Website;
• the type of device from which you accessed the Website; and
• the location from which you accessed the Website.

All of the information we collect is aggregated and cannot be used to identify you individually. This information is used to measure visitor numbers and to assess how the Website was used in order to maintain its effectiveness.

We do not collect this information for any type of online advertising.

Regardless of whether you register, your use of this Website constitutes acknowledgement that the views of members posting queries, comments or statements on this Website are not necessarily our views, and are not necessarily endorsed by us.

If you have a complaint about any of the content that may be published on this Website, you should contact us.

We have a number of social media accounts, which currently includes Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Instagram and LinkedIn (collectively known as our Pages). All content on our Pages is subject to individual terms of use as outlined by each social media provider.

By interacting with our Pages, you agree to be bound by the terms of use of the relevant social media provider.

Carbon8 has been working with Southern Cross University and is hoping to be endorsed by the ATO as a Deductible Gift Recipient (DGR1) auspiced through SCU. We are working very hard on donations being tax deductible and will notify as soon as we get this finalised. (July 2019).

Carbon8 will provide a refund in the following circumstances:

• if you make an error in your donation
• on any Carbon8 branded merchandise purchased at a hosted Carbon8 event (Event), providing the item purchased is returned in its present condition within fourteen (14) days of purchase;
• on any CARBON8 branded merchandise purchased at an event not hosted by CARBON8 or from a registered third party seller of CARBON8 merchandise, providing the item purchased is returned to CARBON8 in its present condition within fourteen (14) days of purchase;

Any refunds will be made by credit to the card used for the original purchase or donation. If you make an error please email gday@carbon8.org.au  as soon as possible. Donations cannot be cancelled if we have already notified a third party of its receipt.

In these Terms of Use, "Carbon8" means Carbon8 Fund Limited ACN 634 329 696 and "we" and "us" refer to Carbon8, and "our" has a similar meaning.

“Website” means the whole or any part of the web pages located at www.carbon8.org.au and includes the layout, individual design elements, underlying code elements and any text, sounds, videos, graphics, animated elements or other content contained on this Website.

We may change these Terms of Use at any time without notice. Any amendment will be effective immediately. Your continued use of this Website after any amendment constitutes an agreement by you to comply with, and be bound by, the amended Terms of Use. Accordingly, you should access and read the Terms of Use from time to time for changes.

These Terms of Use are governed by the laws in force in NSW, Australia and you submit to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of NSW, Australia and any courts which may hear appeals from those courts in respect of any proceedings in connection with these Terms of Use or this Website.

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