Terms and conditions

Terms and conditions

1. Issued on 29 May 2021. Last updated on 18 October 2024.
2. This website (www.bdasl.com) (Website) is brought to you by Blockchain & Digital Assets Pty Ltd ACN 646 184 269 trading as Blockchain & Digital Assets: Services + Law (b’das*l).
3. By accessing and/or using our Website, you agree to these Terms and Conditions, which include our Privacy Policy (available at https://bdasl.com/privacy-policy) (Terms).
4. From time to time, we’ll need to update these Terms. When we do, we’ll publish the updated Terms on our Website.
5. At any time, you can submit a message to info@bdasl.com to suggest updates to any Terms that you feel are unclear, unfair or unreasonable.
6. We’re here to provide crypto specialist support.
7. Our Website summarises how we provide different types of support, which is divided into Australian legal services and non-legal services. If we agree to provide legal or non-legal services to you, the terms of those services will be subject to a separate engagement letter or specific terms.
8. To access and use our Website and Content, you agree that you:
   1. are at least eighteen years old,
   2. will stop using our Website if you do not agree to these Terms or any updated Terms – but if you keep using our Website we can treat you as having agreed to these Terms or any updated Terms,
   3. will take your own precautions when using our Website to ensure your safety and the safety of your software and devices,
   4. will obtain advice from your own lawyer (or multiple) and not rely on our Website – no lawyer-client relationship is established by your access and use of our Website,
   5. have the capacity to agree to these Terms,
   6. if using our Website on behalf of a legal entity (such as your employer), have the authority to bind that legal entity to these Terms (and all references to ‘you’ and ‘your’ in these Terms will be taken to be references to that legal entity),
   7. will not modify, copy, distribute, transmit, display, perform, reproduce, publish, license, commercially exploit, create derivative works from, transfer, or sell the Website or any Content,
   8. will not use our Website or Content to further any commercial purpose, unless written consent is obtained from us prior to any intended such use, and you are not granted or transferred any rights, title, or interest to this Website or the Content other than a non-exclusive and royalty free limited licence to use the Website and access the Content, and
   9. will not do any act that we would deem to be inappropriate, is unlawful or is prohibited by any laws applicable to our Website and our Content.

b’das*l club membership terms

1. The b’das*l Club Membership is a non-legal service that we provide via our Website, as well as through third party software. 
2. The b’das*l Club Membership includes:
3. access to the b’das*l listening program, where latest and greatest crypto laws, regulatory guides, cases and policy papers are loaded for your ease of listening on the go via third party sotware speechify,
4. access to the b’das*l club chat group, where club members connect via third party software telegram,
5. points accrual, based on time spent in the listening program, contributions to the telegram group and behaviour we see and wish to incentivise, and
6. other ad hoc items from time to time at our sole discretion.
7. If you choose to apply for and purchase a b’das*l Club Membership, and proceed to create an account, you agree that you:
   1. will keep your username, password, and any other means to restrict access to your account (such as multifactor authentication) secure,
   2. will provide accurate and current information in your application and on creation of your account, and update your account details without delay if any information changes,
   3. will take full responsibility for all activity under your username,
   4. will take your own precautions when participating in b’das*l Club via our Website or third party software to ensure your safety and the safety of your software and devices,
   5. will obtain advice from your own lawyer (or multiple) and not rely on Content made available during your participation with b’das*l Club – no lawyer-client relationship is established by your application to and participation with b’das*l Club,
   6. have the capacity to agree to these b’das*l Club Membership Terms,
   7. if applying and participating on behalf of a legal entity (such as your employer), have the authority to bind that legal entity to these b’das*l Club Membership Terms (and all references to ‘you’ and ‘your’ will be taken to be references to that legal entity),
   8. will not modify, copy, distribute, transmit, display, perform, reproduce, publish, license, commercially exploit, create derivative works from, transfer, or sell the b’das*l Club Membership Content or any Content,
   9. are not granted or transferred any rights, title, or interest to any b’das*l Club Membership Content or any Content other than a non-exclusive and limited licence to use the b’das*l Club Membership Content or any Content to participate in b’das*l Club activities, and
   10. will not do any act that we would deem to be inappropriate, is unlawful or is prohibited by any laws applicable to our b’das*l Club Membership Content or any Content.
8. When you apply for a b’das*l club membership and create your account, you will provide us with personal information such as your name, email address, telephone number, country of residence and year of birth. You must ensure that this information is accurate and current. 

Collection notice

1. We collect and handle personal information about you to accept and consider your application for membership with b’das*l Club, to respond to your enquiries and for purposes otherwise set out in our Privacy Policy at https://bdasl.com/legal/privacy-policy.
2. By providing your personal information to us, you consent to the collection, use, storage and disclosure of that information as described in the Privacy Policy and these Terms. 
3. We may disclose that information to third parties that help us deliver our Products and Services or as required by law. If you do not provide this information, we may not be able to provide all of our Products and Services to you. 
4. Our Privacy Policy explains:
   1. how we store and use, and how you may access and correct your personal information;
   2. how you can lodge a complaint regarding the handling of your personal information; and
   3. how we will handle any complaint. 
5. If you would like any further information about our privacy policies or practices, please contact us at info@bdasl.com. 

Liability 

1. To the maximum extent permitted by law, we are not liable to you or anyone else:
   1. if errors occur in the information on the Website or if that information is not up to date,
   2. if interference with or damage to your computer systems occurs in connection with the use of this Website or a linked website,
   3. for any direct and indirect loss, damage or expense – irrespective of the manner in which it occurs – which may be suffered due to your use of our Website and/or the information on it, or as a result of the inaccessibility of this Website and/or the fact that certain information contained on it is incorrect, incomplete or not up-to-date, and
   4. in respect of any and all warranties or conditions which are not guaranteed by the Australian Consumer Law or the Competition and Consumer Regulation 2010, including liability for incidental or consequential damages caused by breach of any express or implied warranty or condition.
2. In Australia, our services come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the Australian Consumer Law. Nothing in these Terms purports to modify or exclude the conditions, warranties and undertakings, and other legal rights, under applicable laws.

Refunds

1. Under the Australian Consumer Law, we are not required to provide a refund of fees paid if you change your mind about any services you book through our Website or your b’das*l Club Membership fees. Any refunds that may be provided are at our full discretion.

Third party links

1. Our Website may contain links to websites operated by third parties. Those links are provided for convenience and may not remain current or be maintained. Unless expressly stated otherwise, we do not endorse and are not responsible for the content on those linked websites and have no control over or rights in those linked websites. 

Intellectual property rights

1. Unless otherwise indicated, we own or license from third parties all rights, title and interest (including copyright, designs, patents, trademarks and other intellectual property rights) in this Website and in all of the material (including all text, graphics, logos, audio, video and software) made available on this website (Content). 
2. Your use of this Website and use of and access to any Content does not grant or transfer any rights, title or interest to you in relation to this website or the Content. 
3. We grant you a limited licence to access the Website and view the Content on the terms and conditions set out in these Terms.

Unacceptable activity

1. You must not do any act that we would deem to be inappropriate, is unlawful or is prohibited by any laws applicable to our Website, including but not limited to:
   1. any act that would constitute a breach of either the privacy or any other of the legal rights of individuals;
   2. using this Website to defame or libel us, our employees or other individuals;
   3. uploading files that contain viruses that may cause damage to our property or the property of other individuals;
   4. posting or transmitting to this Website any non-authorised material;
   5. any reproduction or redistribution of this Website or the Content, including any copy of the Content to any other server, location or support for publication, reproduction or distribution. 
2. If we allow you to post any information to our Website, we have the right to take down this information at our sole discretion and without notice.

Warranties and disclaimers

1. To the maximum extent permitted by law, we make no warranties or representations that this Website or the Content, will be complete, accurate or up-to-date, that access will be uninterrupted or error-free or free from viruses, or that this Website will be secure.

Reserved rights

1. We reserve the right to restrict, suspend or terminate without notice your access to this Website, any Content, your b’dasl club membership, at any time without notice and we will not be responsible for any loss, cost, damage or liability that may arise as a result. 

Governing law

1. Your use of the Website and these Terms are governed by the laws of Victoria, Australia.