Terms of Use

Personal use of content

The content on this website is available for personal use only.

Trademarks and copyright

All trademarks are protected from commercial use by third parties. All trademarks, copyrighted materials, and images of individuals or places displayed on this website are either owned by or used with permission by OCFNZ. Any use of these images by you or anyone authorised by you is prohibited unless explicitly permitted by these Terms and Conditions or specific permission is provided elsewhere on the site.

Intellectual property rights

All content, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, copy, and downloadable materials, is the property of OCFNZ or its licensors. You are prohibited from reproducing, modifying, distributing, or otherwise using any content without express written permission from OCFNZ.

Consent and changes to terms

By accessing and browsing this site, you consent to our privacy policy (link to privacy policy) and these terms and conditions of use. If you do not agree with this policy, please refrain from using the website.

We reserve the right, at our discretion, to change, modify, add, or remove portions of these terms and conditions, the privacy policy, and website content at any time. Please review these terms and conditions, the privacy policy, and the website periodically for updates. Continued use of this site after any changes will signify your acceptance of those changes.

Medical and health disclaimer

This site cannot and does not contain medical or health advice. The medical and health information provided is for general informational and educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional advice. Accordingly, before taking any action based upon such information, we strongly encourage you to consult with the appropriate professionals. OCFNZ does not provide any kind of medical or health advice, and the use or reliance on any information contained on the site is solely at your own risk.

Third-party content

Information on our website may be provided by third parties, including personal stories and resources. Any opinions expressed in such articles do not represent the views of OCFNZ. Information is provided for informational purposes only and must not be relied on for medical decision making. Always consult with a health professional.

User responsibilities

Users must not engage in any activities that disrupt or interfere with the functioning of this site or compromise its security. This includes but is not limited to, transmitting harmful code, spamming, or attempting to gain unauthorised access to restricted areas. Users must also respect all copyright and intellectual property rights associated with the content on this site.

Accuracy and liability

While OCFNZ makes reasonable efforts to provide accurate and up-to-date information, OCFNZ makes no warranties or representations as to its accuracy. OCFNZ assumes no liability or responsibility for any errors or omissions in the site’s content.

Downloading of software

OCFNZ and its associated entities accept no responsibility for the downloading of software from this site or any linked sites.

External links and responsibility

The sites linked to this website are beyond the control of OCFNZ. We assume no liability or responsibility for cookies, data, or personal information collected by other linked sites accessed through this website, nor for the content of any linked sites. Accessing this site or other linked sites is at your own risk.

Disclaimer of liability and indemnification

OCFNZ provides no guarantees, undertakings, warranties, or representations regarding the accuracy or reliability of the website content. To the fullest extent permitted by law, OCFNZ shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages resulting from the use of, or the inability to use, the website or its content.

Furthermore, by using this site, you agree to indemnify and hold OCFNZ, its affiliates, officers, directors, and employees harmless from any claims, damages, liabilities, losses, or expenses (including legal fees) arising out of your use of the website, your breach of these Terms and Conditions, or any actions you undertake that result in third-party claims against OCFNZ.

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