Last Updated: April 4, 2025

1. Acceptance of Terms

Welcome to HappyHome.au! By exploring our website or using its features, you agree to these Terms of Service. If you don't agree, we ask that you refrain from using our services.

2. Description of Service

HappyHome.au provides content related to home ownership, mortgages, home improvement, interior design, and other related topics for informational purposes. Our content is designed for Australian audiences, including homeowners, renters, first-time buyers, and anyone interested in home and lifestyle topics. Our services may also include interactive features such as user comments and calculators, subject to these terms. References to "our services" in these terms include our website and any interactive features provided.

3. Content Use and Limitations

All content provided on HappyHome.au is for informational purposes only. We strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information, but we make no representations as to the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of any information on the site.

Our content should not be taken as financial, legal, or professional advice. You should consult qualified professionals before making any decisions based on our content. You agree that any reliance on our content is at your own risk, and HappyHome.au is not responsible for decisions made based on such information.

4. Intellectual Property

All content, including text, graphics, logos, images, and software, is the property of HappyHome.au or our content suppliers and is protected by Australian and international copyright laws.

You may access, download, or print content from our website for your personal, non-commercial use only. Any other use, including reproduction, modification, distribution, or republication, is not permitted without our prior written consent.

By submitting content to HappyHome.au (such as comments, feedback, or other contributions), you grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, worldwide license to use, display, distribute, and modify such content solely in connection with our services and for promotional purposes related to HappyHome.au. You may request removal of your content for reasons such as privacy concerns or legal requirements by contacting us at [email protected]. We will review such requests in good faith but reserve the right to retain content as needed for operational, legal, or archival purposes.

5. User Conduct

When using our services, you agree not to:

• Violate any applicable laws or regulations;
• Infringe upon the rights of others;
• Distribute malicious software or content;
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems;
• Use our services for unlawful or fraudulent purposes;
• Engage in activities that may harm or disrupt our website or services;
• Post spam, unsolicited advertisements, or promotional materials;
• Engage in data scraping or unauthorized automated access to our website;
• Impersonate another person or misrepresent your affiliation;
• Create fake accounts, submit misleading content, or otherwise deceive users or HappyHome.au;
• Post abusive, offensive, or harassing content targeting other users or individuals.

We reserve the right to remove or edit user content at our discretion, including content that violates these terms, infringes applicable laws, or is deemed inappropriate for our community or the integrity of our site.

6. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. These links are provided for your convenience and do not signify our endorsement of these sites. We have no control over the content of these sites and accept no responsibility for them or any loss or damage that may arise from your use of them. Third-party websites are governed by their own terms of service and privacy policies, which you should review before using those sites.

7. Disclaimer of Warranties

To the maximum extent permitted by law, HappyHome.au provides the website and services "as is" and "as available" without any warranties of any kind, either express or implied, including but not limited to warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement. We do not guarantee uninterrupted access to our website or that it will be error-free. This disclaimer also applies to any third-party content or services accessible through our website.

8. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, HappyHome.au shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising out of or relating to your use of our services, whether based on warranty, contract, tort, or any other legal theory. This limitation does not apply where prohibited by law, such as in cases of gross negligence or willful misconduct.

9. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms of Service at any time. We will provide notice of any significant changes by updating the "Last Updated" date at the top of these terms. For material changes, we may also notify users via email or a prominent notice on our website, where feasible. Your continued use of our website after such changes constitutes your acceptance of the new terms.

10. Governing Law

These Terms of Service shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Australia. Any disputes arising under these terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in Australia.

11. Privacy Policy

Your use of our website is also subject to our Privacy Policy, which outlines how we collect, use, and protect your personal information in accordance with the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) and other applicable laws. Please review our Privacy Policy, available at happyhome.au/privacy, for more details.

12. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about these Terms of Service, please contact us at:

Email: [email protected]
We aim to respond to inquiries within 5 business days