Website Terms of Use
1. Introduction
This website (the "Website") is operated by Lactalis Australia Pty Ltd (ABN 072 928 879) and/or its associated entities (as that term is defined in the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth)) (together, the “Lactalis Group”). Your use of the Website is governed by these Terms of Use and by using our Website, you confirm that you accept these Terms of Use and that you agree to comply with them.
We reserve the right to amend these Terms of Use from time to time in our discretion. Every time you wish to use the Website, please check these Terms of Use to ensure you understand the terms that apply at that time.
We reserve the right to withdraw or amend the Website without notice and we will not be liable if for any reason this Website is unavailable at any time or for any period. From time to time, we may restrict access to some parts or all of this Website.
2. Content and Trade Marks
Lactalis Australia Pty Ltd and the Lactalis logo, and any other logo of the Lactalis Group, are trademarks of the Lactalis Group ("Trade Marks"). All material on the Website, including the names, text, information, graphics, logos, designs, layout, icons, photographs, characters, video clips and written and other materials that appear on Website ("Content") is owned by or licensed to the Lactalis Group. You must not reproduce, transmit, adapt, distribute, sell, modify, publish or store Content or Trade Marks for any purpose, other than with the prior written consent of the Lactalis Group, or as permitted by law. All rights of the Lactalis Group are reserved.
Trade marks used on the Website to describe third parties and their products are trademarks of those third parties and must not be used without their consent.
3. Linking
You cannot link to the Website without the prior written consent of the Lactalis Group. If such consent is provided, you must do so in a way that is fair and legal and does not damage Lactalis Group’s reputation. You must not establish a link in such a way as to suggest any form of association, approval or endorsement on Lactalis Group’s part where none exists. Lactalis Group reserves the right to withdraw linking permission without notice.
4. Third Party Content
The Website may contain links to or display the content of third parties ("Third Party Content") including links to websites operated by other organisations and individuals ("Third Party Websites"). Third Party Content and Third Party Websites are not under the control of the Lactalis Group. The Lactalis Group does not endorse, approve or make any warranty or claim regarding Third Party Content, Third Party Websites or the products, services or information available on any Third Party Website, or in respect of the owner or operator of a Third Party Website or their conduct. If you use or rely on Third Party Content or Third Party Websites, you do so solely at your own risk.
5. Your conduct
You must not:
use the Website in breach of any applicable laws or regulations;
use the Website to the competitive disadvantage of the Lactalis Group or any of its brands;
use the Website to harm, abuse, harass, stalk, threaten or otherwise offend others;
interfere with, disrupt, or create an undue burden on the Website;
use the Website to send any unsolicited advertising or promotional material (spam);
upload, post, transmit or otherwise make available any material that:
is not your original work, or which may infringe the intellectual property of another person;
is, or could reasonably be expected to be, defamatory, obscene, offensive, threatening, abusive, pornographic, vulgar, profane, indecent, or otherwise unlawful, including material that racially or religiously vilifies, incites violence or hatred, or is likely to offend, insult or humiliate others based on race, religion, ethnicity, gender, age, sexual orientation or any physical or mental disability;
includes an image or personal information of another person unless you have their consent;
you know or suspect, or should reasonably know or suspect, to be false, misleading or deceptive;
contains large amounts of untargeted, unwanted or repetitive content; or
contains financial, legal, medical or other professional advice.
Without limiting the above, you will not and will not permit a third party to:
use any method or process (including data scraping, web-bots, collection or accumulation tool, robot, spider or scripted responses) for the purpose of obtaining, processing, copying, replicating, distributing, reconfiguring, republishing, viewing, assessing, analysing, corrupting, modifying or repacking the Content;
transmit or distribute a virus, trojan, worm, logic bomb or any other material which is malicious or technologically harmful;
use, obtain, or attempt to obtain from the Website, information in order to identify or discover pricing, underwriting, rating and related business methodology or systems; and
do anything which will or may damage, disrupt access to or interfere with the proper operation of the Website.
If you believe that a user has breached any of the above conditions, please contact us.
The Lactalis Group reserves the right to block or suspend any user of its Website, and to modify or remove any material uploaded, posted, transmitted or otherwise made available on the Website by any user, without notice. By uploading, transmitting, posting or otherwise making available any material via the Website, you grant the Lactalis Group a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free, perpetual licence to use, reproduce, edit and exploit the material in any form and for any purpose, and you unconditionally consent to the Lactalis Group using the material in a manner which would (but for this clause) infringe any of your moral rights (as defined by the Copyright Act 1968 (Cth)) in the material.
The Lactalis Group is not responsible for, and accepts no liability with respect to, any material uploaded, posted, transmitted or otherwise made available on the Website by any person other than the Lactalis Group. The Lactalis Group does not endorse any opinion, advice or statement made by any person other than the Lactalis Group. You agree to indemnify the Lactalis Group and each of the directors, officers, employees and agents of the Lactalis Group in respect of any liability, loss or damages (including all legal and other costs on a full indemnity basis) suffered or incurred by them as a result of a claim brought against the Lactalis Group by any third-party arising from your violation of these Terms of Use, the rights of a third-party (including intellectual property rights) or applicable law.
6. Disclaimer and liability
Lactalis Group does not represent, warrant or guarantee (whether express or implied) that the information (including recipes, food trends or tips) contained in this Website is suitable for specific dietary needs or other requirements of users or that the content on our Website is accurate, complete or up-to-date. All material included in this Website is intended to be of a general nature, and is included for general information only. It is not intended to, and does not, constitute advice or any statement on which reliance should be placed. You should independently assess whether the information in this Website is accurate, complete, relevant, and appropriate toa you, and should take advice from a professionally qualified dietician or other professionally qualified health practitioner on all specific situations, conditions and dietary matters of concern, or relevant, to you. To the extent permitted by law, all warranties, conditions and claims (whether express or implied) arising out of or in any way connected with this Website are hereby excluded.
By accessing the Website, you assume all risks associated with its use, including but not limited to the risk that your computer, software or data may be damaged by any virus transmitted by this Website or by any Third Party Content or Third Party Website.
In no event will the Lactalis Group be liable for damages of any kind, arising out of or in connection with your use, or inability to use, our Website or any content on our Website (including Third Pary Content and Third Pary Websites), including any direct, indirect, special, incidental, consequential or punitive damages and including but not limited to, loss of revenue, loss of profits, loss of business or anticipated savings, loss of use, loss of goodwill, loss of data, and whether caused by tort (including negligence), breach of contract or otherwise, even if foreseeable. This disclaimer does not affect Lactalis Group’s liability for death or personal injury arising from its negligence, fraud, fraudulent misrepresentation or any other liability which cannot be excluded or limited by applicable law (including the Australian Consumer Law).
7. Website hosting
This Website is hosted by Claranet, a company incorporated in France.
Registered office: 2 rue des Landelles, 35510 Cesson Sévigné‑, France.
Registered with the Rennes Trade and Companies Register (RCS Rennes) under number 419 632 286.
8. Privacy
Our collection, use and handling of personal information is managed in accordance with the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) and our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated by reference into these Terms of Use.
We may collect personal information when you visit or interact with the Website, including when you submit information through our online contact forms. By using our Website, you acknowledge that we will process your personal information in accordance with our Privacy Policy. For more information, please see our Privacy Policy.
9. Cookies
The Website uses cookies and similar technologies to improve your browsing experience, analyse website performance, and personalise content. Cookies, which are very simple text files, may be stored on your computer or mobile device. For more information, please see our Cookie Policy.
10. Jurisdiction
These Terms of Use are governed by the laws of Queensland, Australia and the courts of Queensland will have non-exclusive jurisdiction with respect to any disputes arising from these Terms of Use.
11. Contact
If you have any queries regarding these Terms of Use, please contact us. Complaints should be sent to legal@au.lactalis.com.