ArchiPro - Website Terms of Use

These terms (“Terms”) apply to use by a customer or user (“you” or “your”) of ArchiPro Limited’s (“ArchiPro”, “we”, “us” or “our”) website www.archipro.co.nz and any related websites, mobile apps, plug-ins and browser extensions (“Website”).These Terms were last updated in August 2022.

1. APPLICATION OF TERMS
1.1. By accessing and using the Website you agree to be bound by these Terms and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, then you are not authorised to use or access the Website.

2. WEBSITE SERVICES
2.1. THE WEBSITE PROVIDES A PLATFORM THROUGH WHICH USERS CAN SEARCH AND CONNECT WITH PRODUCT SUPPLIERS AND PROFESSIONALS. ARCHIPRO DOES NOT MAKE ANY REPRESENTATION, WARRANTY OR PROVIDE ANY ENDORSEMENT OR GUARANTEE IN RESPECT OF ANY PRODUCT, PROFESSIONAL OR COMPANY THAT IS LISTED ON, OR CHOOSES TO ADVERTISE THROUGH, THE WEBSITE OR IN RELATION TO ANY INFORMATION SUPPLIED IN RESPECT OF A PRODUCT, OR BY A PROFESSIONAL OR COMPANY. YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR MAKING YOUR OWN ENQUIRIES TO VERIFY INFORMATION AND ASSESS THE SUITABILITY OF ANY PRODUCT OR SERVICE OFFERED. SEE ALSO CLAUSES 6.1, 9.1(d), 11, AND 12 BELOW.

2.2. The Website offers the following services:(a) General browsing: You may browse pages and information on the Website, including product, project, and professional pages.(b) Inbox: Where you submit any enquiries on the Website using the enquiry form, the enquiry and any responses are stored in the Inbox feature of the Website. By submitting an enquiry, a login is automatically created for you so you can access any reply and keep track of enquiries that you've sent. You also have the option to share your contact information with the company or third party you submit an enquiry to, or to keep it private and communicate only through the Inbox.(c) Design Boards: You can create, collate, and save photos or links to design boards and opt to share these with third parties (see clause 8 for additional terms applicable to Design Boards).(d) ArchiPro Ecommerce: ArchiPro Ecommerce offers you the opportunity to purchase products that are offered, sold, or manufactured by third-party retailers and suppliers (“Merchants”) who list on the Website. See clause 9 for additional terms applicable to ArchiPro Ecommerce.

2.3. We may offer other services and functions on the Website which may be governed by these Terms or such other terms as determined by us. We may at our sole discretion vary these Terms at any time, effective upon posting an updated version of the Terms on the Website. When we do, we will revise the date of the Terms above. Continued use or access of the Website after any such changes constitutes your acceptance of those changes.

3. REGISTRATION/LOGIN
3.1. Access to Inbox, Design Boards, and ArchiPro Ecommerce requires you to register and/or create a login with us and on the Website. In connection with using these services, we may send you email communications and reminders related to your use of these services.

3.2. We will treat personal information you provide as part of registration/login in accordance with our Privacy Policy. You also may have the option to register and/or create a login by linking your Google, Facebook, or LinkedIn account.

3.3. You are responsible for:
(a) providing true, accurate, and complete information;
(b) keeping all information you use to register/create the login up to date; and
(c) protecting your username and password from getting stolen or misused.

4. ACCEPTABLE USE
4.1. You must use the Website in a manner that complies with all applicable laws and regulations.

4.2. You agree not to damage or harm the Website or any underlying network or system. You may not use the Website to publish content or engage in activity that is illegal under applicable law, that is harmful to others, or that would subject us to liability. Examples of prohibited activity include:
(a) activity contrary to ArchiPro’s public image, goodwill, or reputation;
(b) promoting or sharing any offensive or illegal activity or content;
(c) introducing or uploading viruses or other malicious code to the Website;
(d) undermining the security or integrity of our computing systems or networks;
(e) collecting, or attempting to collect, data or personal information about any other Website users without their knowledge or consent;
(f) using the Website in any way that might impair functionality or interfere with other people’s use;
(g) modifying, copying, adapting, reproducing, disassembling, decompiling, reverse engineering, or extracting the source code of any part of the Website;
(h) threatening harm to persons or property or otherwise harassing behavior; or
(i) infringing the intellectual property or other proprietary rights of others.4.3. You agree not to use Inbox to solicit business from any ArchiPro Suppliers/Professionals either directly or indirectly. This includes, but is not limited to:(a) sending messages to ArchiPro clients through Inbox that promote your products or services;
(b) including your contact information in messages to ArchiPro members for the purpose of soliciting business;
(c) collecting, or attempting to collect, data or personal information about any other Website users without their knowledge or consent;
(d) referring ArchiPro members to your website or other online platforms for the purpose of soliciting business; or
(e) using information obtained from ArchiPro clients through Inbox to contact them outside of Inbox for the purpose of soliciting business.

5. ARCHIPRO CONTENT
5.1. All intellectual property in or related to the Website (including software, source code, trademarks, logos, designs, and inventions, but excluding your Design Board Content, as defined in clause 8.1 below), is the property of ArchiPro (“ArchiPro Content”). You agree not to copy, distribute, modify, or make derivative works of, or use, any ArchiPro Content in any way not expressly permitted by us.

5.2. To enable you to use and enjoy the Website and associated services, we grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, and revocable licence to use the Website in accordance with these Terms. We may terminate this license at any time for any reason.

6. OTHER CONTENT
6.1. The Website enables access (including links) to third-party content, websites, products, and services, and it offers interactions with third parties that we do not control. We don’t endorse or assume any responsibility for, and we make no warranties or representations with respect to:(a) the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of any content posted on the Website by any third party; or (b) the offerings (whether products or services) of any third parties or the content of their websites.

6.2. You should carefully review the legal statements and other conditions of any website which you access through a link from the Website.

7. COPYRIGHT
7.1. All images uploaded and submitted to be displayed on the Website must comply with photography license restrictions and must be licensed for website use. Images, text, and video submitted must not in any way infringe any third party’s rights, including copyright, logos, trademarks, trade names, or other proprietary rights of publicity or privacy.

7.2. If you infringe copyright or other intellectual property rights of others, we may delete or prevent access to the relevant content, in whole or in part, from the Website until proven that it is rightfully allowed to be uploaded. ArchiPro may, at its discretion, terminate any profiles or accounts of users who repeatedly infringe the copyright or other intellectual property rights of others.

7.3. If you believe any material displayed on the Website infringes your copyright, you may issue us a notice pursuant to the Copyright Act 1994 (NZ) to request that the matter be investigated.