Terms & Conditions

Effective Date: 16 July 2026

Welcome to the Kintara website ("Website"), owned and operated by Kintara Limited ("Kintara", "we", "our", or "us").

These Terms & Conditions govern your access to and use of the Website, including all content, features, applications, software, products, services, marketplaces, communications, and functionality made available through the Website.

By accessing or using the Website, you acknowledge that you have read,
understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms & Conditions. If you do not agree to these Terms, you must not access or use the Website.

1. Eligibility

You must be at least 18 years of age to create an account or use services that
require registration. If you are under the age of 18, you may only use the Website with the consent and supervision of a parent or legal guardian.

By using the Website, you warrant that:

  • You have the legal capacity to enter into a binding agreement.
  • All information you provide is accurate, complete, and current.
  • You will promptly update your information if it changes.

2. About Kintara

Kintara is an online technology platform that may provide, either now or in the future:

  • Business networking
  • Product marketplaces
  • Service marketplaces
  • AI-powered business tools
  • Messaging services
  • Business directories
  • Professional profiles
  • Community forums
  • Job listings
  • Events and webinars
  • Educational content
  • Subscription services
  • Software applications
  • Digital resources and downloads

Unless expressly stated otherwise, Kintara acts solely as a platform that facilitates interactions between users.

3. User Accounts

Some Website features require registration.

You agree to:

  • Provide accurate registration information.
  • Maintain the confidentiality of your login credentials.
  • Notify Kintara immediately if you become aware of unauthorised access to your account.
  • Accept responsibility for all activities carried out using your account.

Kintara reserves the right to suspend or terminate accounts where these Terms are breached or where fraudulent or unlawful activity is suspected.

4. Acceptable Use

You agree that you will not:

  • Violate any applicable law or regulation.
  • Infringe the intellectual property rights of others.
  • Upload viruses, malware, or harmful code.
  • Send spam or unsolicited communications.
  • Harass, threaten, abuse, or intimidate other users.
  • Publish false, misleading, or deceptive information.
  • Impersonate another individual or organisation.
  • Attempt to gain unauthorised access to any system or account.
  • Interfere with the operation or security of the Website.
  • Use automated tools to scrape or harvest Website data without written permission.
  • Use the Website for fraudulent or illegal purposes.

5. Marketplace Services

Where marketplace functionality is available, Kintara provides a platform through which buyers and sellers may connect.

Unless expressly stated:

  • Kintara is not the seller of listed products.
  • Kintara does not take ownership of products listed by users.
  • Kintara is not responsible for the quality, legality, safety, or suitability of listed products.
  • Kintara is not responsible for delivery, warranties, or after-sales support provided by sellers.

Buyers and sellers are solely responsible for complying with all applicable laws and contractual obligations.

6. Service Listings

Businesses advertising services through Kintara are solely responsible for:

  • Their qualifications and experience.
  • Any required licences or registrations.
  • Compliance with applicable laws.
  • Pricing.
  • Service quality.
  • Customer support.
  • Professional standards.

Kintara does not endorse or guarantee any service provider listed on the Website.

7. Payments

Payments may be processed using third-party payment providers.

Kintara does not store full payment card details.

Users agree to comply with any additional terms imposed by payment providers.

8. Subscription Services

Some Kintara services may require a paid subscription.

Subscription plans may:

  • Renew automatically.
  • Be cancelled in accordance with the applicable subscription terms.
  • Be subject to pricing changes following reasonable notice.

Unless required by law, subscription fees already paid are non-refundable.

9. Artificial Intelligence (AI) Services

Kintara may provide AI-powered tools, recommendations, content generation, or automated assistance.

Users acknowledge that:

  • AI-generated content may contain inaccuracies.
  • AI responses should not be relied upon as legal, financial, medical, or professional advice.
  • Users are responsible for independently verifying information before relying upon it.
  • Kintara accepts no responsibility for decisions made using AI-generated outputs.

10. User Content

You retain ownership of any content that you upload.

By submitting content to the Website, you grant Kintara a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free licence to:

  • Host.
  • Store.
  • Display.
  • Reproduce.
  • Publish.
  • Distribute.
  • Modify where necessary for technical operation.
  • Promote content within the Website.

You warrant that you own or have permission to upload all submitted content.

11. Intellectual Property

All Website content, including but not limited to:

  • Software
  • Source code
  • Databases
  • Graphics
  • Logos
  • Branding
  • Design
  • Text
  • Images
  • AI technologies
  • Documentation

is owned by or licensed to Kintara and is protected by copyright, trade mark, and intellectual property laws.

No material may be copied, reproduced, distributed, or modified without prior written consent unless permitted by law.

12. Third-Party Websites

The Website may contain links to external websites.

Kintara:

  • Does not control third-party websites.
  • Does not endorse their content.
  • Is not responsible for their availability, security, or practices.

Accessing third-party websites is at your own risk.

13. Website Availability

Kintara aims to keep the Website available at all times but does not guarantee uninterrupted access.

We may:

  • Modify services.
  • Suspend features.
  • Perform maintenance.
  • Remove functionality.
  • Discontinue services without prior notice.

14. Security

Users must not:

  • Attempt to bypass security measures.
  • Reverse engineer software.
  • Exploit vulnerabilities.
  • Access systems without authorisation.
  • Conduct penetration testing without written approval.

Any suspected unlawful activity may be reported to the relevant authorities.

15. Privacy

Your use of the Website is also governed by the Kintara Privacy Policy.

By using the Website, you consent to the collection, storage, and use of personal information in accordance with that Privacy Policy.

16. Disclaimer

To the maximum extent permitted by law, the Website and all services are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis.

Kintara makes no warranty regarding:

  • Continuous availability.
  • Accuracy.
  • Reliability.
  • Completeness.
  • Merchantability.
  • Fitness for a particular purpose.
  • Error-free operation.

17. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by New Zealand law, Kintara shall not be liable for:

  • Indirect losses.
  • Consequential losses.
  • Loss of profits.
  • Business interruption.
  • Loss of goodwill.
  • Loss of opportunity.
  • Loss of data.

Where liability cannot legally be excluded, Kintara's total liability is limited to the total amount paid by the user to Kintara during the twelve months preceding the event giving rise to the claim.

Nothing in these Terms limits any rights that cannot legally be excluded under the Consumer Guarantees Act 1993, the Fair Trading Act 1986, or any other applicable New Zealand legislation.

18. Indemnity

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Kintara, its directors, employees, contractors, and affiliates against any claims, losses, liabilities, damages, costs, or expenses arising from:

  • Your use of the Website.
  • Your breach of these Terms.
  • Your infringement of another person's rights.
  • Any unlawful activity conducted using your account.

19. Suspension and Termination

Kintara may suspend or terminate access to the Website without notice if:

  • You breach these Terms.
  • Fraudulent activity is suspected.
  • Your use threatens the integrity or security of the platform.
  • We are required to do so by law.

Termination does not affect any rights or obligations that accrued before termination.

20. Changes to These Terms

Kintara may amend these Terms & Conditions at any time.

Updated Terms become effective immediately upon publication on the Website unless otherwise stated.

Continued use of the Website constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.

21. Governing Law

These Terms & Conditions are governed by the laws of New Zealand.

Any disputes arising from these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of New Zealand, unless otherwise required by applicable law.

22. Contact Us

If you have any questions regarding these Terms & Conditions, please contact:

Kintara Limited
Website: www.kintara.co.nz

23. Definitions

Content means all text, graphics, images, software, videos, files, listings, data, and other material made available through the Website.

Marketplace means any area of the Website that enables users to advertise, buy, sell, or promote products or services.

Services means all products, software, applications, subscriptions, AI tools, and functionality provided through the Website.

User means any person who accesses or uses the Website.