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Please read these terms of service carefully before using this website operated by Local Matters.
Conditions of use
By using this website, you certify that you have read and reviewed this Agreement and that you agree to comply with its terms. If you do not want to be bound by the terms of this Agreement, you are advised to leave the website accordingly. Local Matters only grants use and access of this website, its products, and its services to those who have accepted its terms.
Privacy policy
Before you continue using our website, we advise you to read our privacy policy [link to privacy policy] regarding our user data collection. It will help you better understand our practices.
Intellectual property
You agree that all materials, products, and services provided on this website are the property of Local Matters, its affiliates, directors, officers, employees, agents, suppliers, or licensors including all copyrights, trade secrets, trademarks, patents, and other intellectual property. You also agree that you will not reproduce or redistribute the Local Matter’s intellectual property in any way, including electronic, digital, or new trademark registrations.
You grant Local Matters a royalty-free and non-exclusive license to display, use, copy, transmit, and broadcast the content you upload and publish. For issues regarding intellectual property claims, you should contact the company in order to come to an agreement.
User accounts
As a user of this website, you may be asked to register with us and provide private information. You are responsible for ensuring the accuracy of this information, and you are responsible for maintaining the safety and security of your identifying information. You are also responsible for all activities that occur under your account or password.
If you think there are any possible issues regarding the security of your account on the website, inform us immediately so we may address it accordingly.
We reserve all rights to terminate accounts, edit or remove content and cancel orders in their sole discretion.
Applicable law
By visiting this website, you agree that the laws of New Zealand, without regard to principles of conflict laws, will govern these terms and conditions, or any dispute of any sort that might come between Local Matters and you, or its business partners and associates.
Disputes
Any dispute related in any way to your visit to this website or to products you purchase from us shall be arbitrated by the NZ courts and you consent to exclusive jurisdiction and venue of such courts.
Indemnification
You agree to indemnify Local Matters and its affiliates and hold Local Matters harmless against legal claims and demands that may arise from your use or misuse of our services. We reserve the right to select our own legal counsel.
Limitation on liability
Local Matters is not liable for any damages that may occur to you as a result of your misuse of our website.
Local Matters reserves the right to edit, modify, and change this Agreement any time. We shall let our users know of these changes through electronic mail. This Agreement is an understanding between Local Matters and the user, and this supersedes and replaces all prior agreements regarding the use of this website.
Updated March 2021
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