Terms of Use

Welcome to Wild Compass. By accessing and using this website, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use. If you do not agree with any part of these terms, please do not use our website.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing this website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Use and our Privacy Policy. These terms apply to all visitors, users, and others who access or use the website.

2. Use of Website

You agree to use this website only for lawful purposes and in a way that does not infringe upon the rights of others or restrict their use and enjoyment of the website.

You must not:

• Use the website in any way that violates applicable laws or regulations
• Attempt to gain unauthorised access to any part of the website
• Use automated systems or software to extract data from the website (scraping)
• Transmit any viruses, malware, or other harmful code
• Impersonate any person or entity

3. Intellectual Property

All content on this website, including but not limited to text, images, graphics, logos, and design elements, is the property of Wild Compass or its content suppliers and is protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws.

You may:

• View and read the content for personal, non-commercial use
• Share links to our content on social media
• Quote brief excerpts with proper attribution and a link back to the original article

You may not:

• Reproduce, distribute, or republish our content without written permission
• Use our content for commercial purposes without authorisation
• Remove any copyright or proprietary notices from our content

4. User-Generated Content

If you submit content to our website (such as comments or contact form submissions), you grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual licence to use, reproduce, modify, and display such content.

You are solely responsible for any content you submit and must ensure it:

• Is accurate and not misleading
• Does not infringe any third-party rights
• Is not defamatory, offensive, or illegal

We reserve the right to remove any user-generated content at our discretion.

5. Disclaimer of Warranties

This website and its content are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis. We make no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, regarding:

• The accuracy, completeness, or reliability of any content
• The availability or uninterrupted operation of the website
• The security of the website or freedom from viruses or other harmful components

6. Travel Information Disclaimer

The travel information, tips, and recommendations on this website are based on personal experiences and research. We do not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or currency of this information.

Before travelling, you should:

• Verify all information with official sources and tourism authorities
• Check current travel advisories and entry requirements
• Consult with medical professionals regarding health-related travel advice
• Purchase appropriate travel insurance

You travel at your own risk, and we accept no liability for any loss, injury, or damage arising from your reliance on information provided on this website.

7. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Wild Compass shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including but not limited to loss of profits, data, or other intangible losses, arising from your use of or inability to use the website.

8. External Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We have no control over the content, privacy policies, or practices of these websites and assume no responsibility for them. Accessing external links is at your own risk.

9. Affiliate Links

Some links on this website may be affiliate links, meaning we may earn a commission if you make a purchase through these links. This comes at no additional cost to you. We only recommend products and services we believe will be valuable to our readers.

10. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms of Use at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting on this page. Your continued use of the website after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the new terms.

11. Governing Law

These Terms of Use shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Australia, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

12. Contact

If you have any questions about these Terms of Use, please contact us through our Contact Page.