Terms and Conditions
Welcome to the Shifters website. By accessing and using this website, you agree to comply with and be bound by the following terms and conditions. If you disagree with any part of these terms and conditions, please do not use our website.
1. Acceptance of Terms
By using this website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions. Shifters reserves the right to modify these terms at any time. Your continued use of the website following any changes constitutes acceptance of those changes.
2. Club Membership
Membership to Shifters is subject to approval by the club’s governing body. The club reserves the right to refuse or revoke membership at its discretion. Members are expected to adhere to the club’s code of conduct, which promotes a family-friendly environment and respect for all members and their vehicles. Membership fees are outlined on the Membership page and are subject to change.
3. Event Participation
Participation in Shifters events is at your own risk. Shifters is not responsible for any damage, loss, or injury that may occur during club events. Participants are expected to comply with all traffic laws and safety regulations. The club reserves the right to exclude any participant who violates these rules or behaves in a manner that is disruptive or unsafe.
4. Website Content
All content on this website, including text, images, and logos, is the property of Shifters or its content suppliers and is protected by copyright laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, or otherwise use any content from this website without the express written permission of Shifters. Member-submitted content, such as photos of vehicles, is used with permission and remains the property of the respective member.
5. User Conduct
You agree to use this website only for lawful purposes and in a manner that does not infringe the rights of, restrict, or inhibit anyone else’s use and enjoyment of the website. Prohibited behavior includes harassing or causing distress or inconvenience to any other user, transmitting obscene or offensive content, or disrupting the normal flow of dialogue within the website.
6. Disclaimer of Liability
This website is provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis. Shifters makes no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, as to the operation of this website or the information, content, materials, or products included on this website. To the full extent permissible by applicable law, Shifters disclaims all warranties, express or implied, including, but not limited to, implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. Shifters will not be liable for any damages of any kind arising from the use of this website, including, but not limited to direct, indirect, incidental, punitive, and consequential damages.
7. External Links
This website may contain links to external websites that are not controlled or maintained by Shifters. Shifters is not responsible for the content or privacy practices of these websites. The inclusion of any link does not imply endorsement by Shifters of the website. You access these links at your own risk.
8. Privacy Policy
Your use of this website is also subject to our Privacy Policy, which can be found on the Privacy Policy page. Please review our Privacy Policy to understand our practices regarding your personal information.
9. Governing Law
These Terms and Conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Australia, without regard to its conflict of law principles. Any legal action or proceeding arising under these Terms and Conditions shall be brought exclusively in a court of competent jurisdiction in Australia.
10. Contact Information
If you have any questions about these Terms and Conditions, please contact us through the Contact page on our website or via the provided email address.
11. Modifications to the Website
Shifters reserves the right to modify or discontinue, temporarily or permanently, the website (or any part thereof) with or without notice. You agree that Shifters shall not be liable to you or to any third party for any modification, suspension, or discontinuance of the website.
12. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Shifters, its officers, directors, employees, agents, licensors, and suppliers from and against all losses, expenses, damages, and costs, including reasonable attorneys’ fees, resulting from any violation of these terms and conditions or any activity related to your use of the website (including negligent or wrongful conduct) by you or any other person accessing the website using your internet account.
13. Severability
If any provision of these Terms and Conditions is found to be unenforceable or invalid under any applicable law, such unenforceability or invalidity shall not render these Terms and Conditions unenforceable or invalid as a whole, and such provisions shall be deleted without affecting the remaining provisions herein.
14. Entire Agreement
These Terms and Conditions, together with the Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and Shifters relating to your use of this website and supersede all prior agreements and understandings.