COREGIS - Terms of Use
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These Terms of Use ("Terms") govern your access to and use of the COREGIS website, reports, mapping outputs, data summaries, and any associated services ("Services"). By accessing or using the Services, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, you must immediately discontinue use.
1. Definitions
- "COREGIS" refers to the company providing the Services.
- "User" or "You" refers to any person or entity accessing or using the Services.
- "Public Data" refers to all publicly available GIS datasets, maps, and open-access information sources from which COREGIS derives its outputs.
- "Services" refers to all reports, summaries, website content, tools, and related outputs provided by COREGIS.
2. Nature of Services
COREGIS provides information derived exclusively from Public Data. COREGIS does not create, modify, verify, curate, or maintain any Public Data. All information is reproduced strictly as found at the time of access. The Services are intended for general informational purposes only and must not be relied upon as professional advice.
3. No Professional Advice
The Services do not constitute legal, engineering, planning, surveying, geotechnical, environmental, valuation, financial, or any other professional advice. You must obtain independent professional guidance before making any decisions relating to property, development, investment, compliance, or risk.
4. User Responsibilities
You agree that:
- You are solely responsible for verifying all information with relevant authorities and qualified professionals.
- You understand that Public Data may be incomplete, outdated, inaccurate, or subject to change.
- Any reliance on the Services is entirely at your own risk.
- You will not use the Services for unlawful purposes or in ways that may cause harm to COREGIS or others.
5. No Warranty
To the fullest extent permitted by law, COREGIS provides all Services on an "as is", "as available", and "with all faults" basis. COREGIS makes no warranties or representations, express or implied, regarding:
- Accuracy
- Completeness
- Currency
- Reliability
- Suitability
- Fitness for purpose
- Availability or uninterrupted access
COREGIS does not guarantee that the Services are free from errors, omissions, or misinterpretation.
6. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law, COREGIS, its directors, employees, contractors, and agents:
- Are not liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, special, exemplary, or punitive damages arising from your use of the Services.
- Accept no responsibility for decisions, actions, or outcomes based on any information provided.
- Are not liable for any loss or damage arising from inaccuracies, omissions, or changes in Public Data.
- Are not responsible for any data that may exist but was not located, accessible, or published at the time of reporting.
Your sole remedy for dissatisfaction with the Services is to discontinue use.
7. Third Party Sources and Links
The Services may reference or link to external websites, datasets, or resources. COREGIS has no control over third party content and accepts no responsibility for:
- Accuracy
- Availability
- Security
- Legitimacy
- Completeness
Use of third party resources is at your own risk.
8. Intellectual Property
All content created by COREGIS, including report formatting, branding, and website materials, is the intellectual property of COREGIS. You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, or create derivative works without prior written consent.
Public Data remains the property of its respective owners.
9. Privacy
Any personal information collected by COREGIS will be handled in accordance with our Privacy Policy. By using the Services, you consent to the collection and use of information as described in that policy.
10. Changes to Terms
COREGIS may update or modify these Terms at any time without prior notice. Continued use of the Services constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.
11. Termination
COREGIS may suspend or terminate access to the Services at its sole discretion, without notice, for any reason including breach of these Terms.
12. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of New Zealand. Any disputes arising from the use of the Services shall be resolved exclusively in the courts of New Zealand.
13. Acceptance
By accessing or using the Services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Use.