Privacy Policy

At The Verus Group we recognise that privacy is important. This document outlines the types of personal information we receive and collect when you use our services, as well as some of the steps we take to safeguard information. We hope this will help you make an informed decision about sharing personal information with us. For more information about our privacy practices, please contact us any time. Or write to us at: The Verus Group, GPO Box 5363, Sydney NSW 2001.

Scope
This notice which describes in detail the privacy practices that apply to VERUS Group's products, services and websites (collectively, VERUS Group's "services").

Personal information and other data we collect
The Verus Group collects personal information when you email for a Verus Group service or otherwise voluntarily provide such information. The Verus Group uses cookies and other technologies to enhance your online experience and to learn about how you use The Verus Group services in order to improve the quality of our services. The Verus Group's servers automatically record information when you visit our website or use some of our products, including the URL, IP address, browser type and language, and the date and time of your request.

Uses
We may use personal information to provide the services you've requested, We may also use personal information for auditing, research and analysis to operate and improve The Verus Group technologies and services. When we use third parties to assist us in processing our personal information, we require that they comply with our Privacy Policy and any other appropriate confidentiality and security measures. We may also share information with third parties in limited circumstances, including when complying with legal process, preventing fraud or imminent harm, and ensuring the security of our network and services.

Terms of Service
By using this web site, you agree to be bound by the following terms and conditions (the "Terms of Service").

Personal Use Only
The Verus Group services are made available for your personal, non-commercial use only. You may not use The Verus Group to sell a product or service, or to increase traffic to your Web site for commercial reasons, such as advertising sales. You may not take the results from The Verus Group and reformat and display them, or mirror pages on your website. If you want to make commercial use of The Verus Group, you must enter into an agreement with The Verus Group to do so in advance. Please contact us for more information.

Changes In Terms and Conditions and The Verus Group Search Service
We may modify or terminate our services from time to time, for any reason, and without notice, including the right to terminate with or without notice, without liability to you, any other user or any third party. We reserve the right to modify these Terms of Service from time to time without notice. Please review these Terms of Service from time to time so that you will be apprised of any changes.

Intellectual Property Policy
This site and its content are covered by intellectual copyright.

Disclaimer of Warranties
The Verus Group disclaims any and all responsibility or liability for the accuracy, content, completeness, legality, reliability, or operability or availability of information or material displayed in the verus group website. The Verus Group services, and all materials, information, products and services included in The Verus Group services are provided "as is," with no warranties whatsoever. The Verus Group and its licensors expressly disclaim to the fullest extent permitted by law all express, implied, and statutory warranties, including, without limitation, the warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement of proprietary rights. The Verus Group and its licensors disclaim any warranties regarding the security, reliability, timeliness, and performance of the verus group services. The Verus Group and its licensors disclaim, any warranties for any information or advice obtained through the verus group services. The Verus Group and its licensors disclaim any warranties for services or goods received through or advertised on The Verus Group services or received through any links provided by The Verus Group services, you understand and agree that you download or otherwise obtain material or data through the use of The Verus Group services at your own discretion and risk and that you will be solely responsible for any damages to your computer system or loss of data that results from the download of such material or data.

Limitation of Liability
Under no circumstances shall The Verus Group or its licensors be liable to any user on account of that user's use or misuse of or reliance on The Verus Group services. Arising from any claim relating to this agreement or the subject matter hereof such limitation of liability shall apply to prevent recovery of direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, special, exemplary, and punitive damages whether such claim is based on warranty, contract, tort (including negligence), or otherwise, (even if The Verus Group or its licensors have been advised of the possibility of such damages). Such limitation of liability shall apply whether the damages arise from use or misuse of and reliance on The Verus Group services, from inability to use The Verus Group services, or from the interruption, suspension, or termination of The Verus Group services (including such damages incurred by third parties). This limitation shall also apply with respect to damages incurred by reason of other services or goods received through or advertised on The Verus Group services or received through any links provided in The Verus Group services, as well as by reason of any information or advice received through or advertised on The Verus Group services or received through any links provided in The Verus Group services. This limitation shall also apply, without limitation, to the costs of procurement of substitute goods or services, lost profits, or lost data. Such limitation shall further apply with respect to the performance or non-performance of The Verus Group services or any information or merchandise that appears on, or is linked or related in any way to, The Verus Group services. Such limitation shall apply notwithstanding any failure of essential purpose of any limited remedy and to the fullest extent permitted by law. Without limiting the foregoing, under no circumstances shall The Verus Group or its licensors be held liable for any delay or failure in performance resulting directly or indirectly from acts of nature, forces, or causes beyond its reasonable control, including, without limitation, Internet failures, computer equipment failures, telecommunication equipment failures, other equipment failures, electrical power failures, strikes, labour disputes, riots, insurrections, civil disturbances, shortages of labour or materials, fires, floods, storms, explosions, acts of God, war, governmental actions, orders of domestic or foreign courts or tribunals, non- performance of third parties, or loss of or fluctuations in heat, light, or air conditioning.

Miscellaneous Provisions
These Terms of Service will be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of New South Wales, AUSTRALIA, without giving effect to its conflict of laws provisions or your actual state or country of residence. If for any reason a court of competent jurisdiction finds any provision or portion of the Terms of Service to be unenforceable, the remainder of the Terms of Service will continue in full force and effect. These Terms of Service constitute the entire agreement between the parties with respect to the subject matter hereof and supersedes and replaces all prior or contemporaneous understandings or agreements, written or oral, regarding such subject matter. Any waiver of any provision of the Terms of Service will be effective only if in writing and signed by The Verus Group.

Date of issue: June 2007