Terms and Conditions
1. Privacy and Security
Macmillan collects your personal information and usage information to process your transaction, for internal review, or to assist in providing or improving the website and Macmillan's service, or to share with other people or organisations who assist Macmillan in providing our product to you. We may also disclose your personal information to a third party or distributor to enable the delivery of goods or services to you. Otherwise we do not disclose personal information unless we are required by law, regulation, an applicable industry code, for safety reasons or where we reasonably believe that you are in breach of these terms and conditions or are engaged in illegal activities.
2. Copyright
Unless otherwise stated, all content appearing on the Macmillan website including text, images, audio, video, computer code and software, as well as Macmillan logos and trademarks, are the copyright and sole property of Macmillan Publishers Australia and/or its subsidiaries, affiliates or related companies. Unauthorised use is an infringement of Australian and foreign intellectual property laws.
Except for personal reference, content may not be downloaded, copied, reproduced, republished, modified, posted, sold, reused, translated or distributed in any form or by any means without the prior written permission of Macmillan. If you wish to obtain permission to use material from the website, please contact us at digital@macmillan.com.au. This excludes the downloading of one copy of an extract from the website on a single computer for personal, non-commercial use, with copyright and proprietary notices. You may download and distribute approved educational supplementary course material as indicated on the websites of Macmillan Education, Macquarie and Palgrave Macmillan.
Due effort has been made to contact copyright holders of material that appears on the website. If we have been unable to contact you, please write to digital@macmillan.com.au so that we may rectify the position.
3. Disclaimer of warranties and limitation of liability
This website is provided by Macmillan on an 'as is' and 'as available' basis. Macmillan makes no representations or warranties of any kind, expressed or implied, as to the operation of this website or the information, content, materials or products included on this website. You expressly agree that your use of this website is at your sole risk and all materials and information on the website are for your personal, non-commercial use.
To the full extent permissible by applicable law, Macmillan disclaims all warranties, expressed or implied, including but not limited to merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. Macmillan does not warrant that this website, its servers, or email sent from Macmillan are free of viruses or warrant its uninterrupted availability. Macmillan will not be liable for any damages of any kind arising from the use of this website, including without limitation direct, indirect, incidental, and consequential damages, and loss of business or profits.
Any links to third party websites on the website, do not constitute an endorsement by Macmillan or imply any control of the third party content by Macmillan.
Macmillan reserves the right to make corrections and changes to this website at any time without notice.
4. Applicable law
These terms and conditions are governed by Australian law. Any grievance or dispute is subject to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of the Australian courts.
5. Acknowlegements
The publisher is grateful to the following for permission to reproduce copyright material:
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While every care has been taken to trace and acknowledge copyright, the publisher tenders their apologies for any accidental infringement where copyright has proved untraceable. They would be pleased to come to a suitable arrangement with the rightful owner in each case.
Macmillan Publishers Australia 2009.