Terms &Conditions

Welcome to Big Mark & Co

These terms and conditions outline the rules and regulations for the use of Big Mark & Co's website.

By accessing this website, we assume you accept these terms and conditions. Do not continue to use Big Mark & Co's website if you do not agree to all of the terms and conditions stated on this page.

The following terminology applies to these Terms and Conditions, Privacy Statement, and Disclaimer Notice, as well as all Agreements: "Client", "You", and "Your" refer to the person using this website and complying with the Company’s terms and conditions. "The Company", "Ourselves", "We", "Our", and "Us" refer to Big Mark & Co. "Party", "Parties", or "Us" refer to both the Client and ourselves.

All terms refer to the offer, acceptance, and consideration of payment necessary to undertake our services in the most appropriate manner to meet the Client’s needs, in accordance with the prevailing laws of New Zealand. Any use of the above terminology or other words in singular, plural, capitalisation, and/or he/she/they pronouns is interchangeable and therefore refers to the same.

Cookies

We employ the use of cookies. By accessing Big Mark & Co's website, you agree to the use of cookies in accordance with Big Mark & Co’s Privacy Policy.

Most interactive websites use cookies to retrieve user details for each visit. Cookies enable certain functions of our website to improve the user experience. Some of our affiliate or advertising partners may also use cookies.

License

Unless otherwise stated, Big Mark & Co and/or its licensors own the intellectual property rights for all material on this website. All rights are reserved. You may access this website for personal use, subject to the restrictions set in these terms and conditions.

You must not:

• Republish material from Big Mark & Co
• Sell, rent, or sub-license material from Big Mark & Co
• Reproduce, duplicate, or copy material from Big Mark & Co
• Redistribute content from Big Mark & Co

This Agreement begins on the date hereof.

User Comments

Certain areas of this website allow users to post comments and exchange opinions.

Big Mark & Co does not pre-screen, edit, publish, or review comments before they appear. The views and opinions expressed in comments are those of the individuals posting them and do not necessarily reflect those of Big Mark & Co, its agents, or affiliates. To the extent permitted by law, Big Mark & Co shall not be liable for any comments or for any liability, damages, or expenses resulting from any use of, or reliance on, comments posted on this website.

Big Mark & Co reserves the right to monitor all comments and remove any that are inappropriate, offensive, or in breach of these Terms and Conditions.

By posting comments, you warrant and represent that:

• You are entitled to post them and have all necessary rights and permissions.
• Your comments do not infringe any intellectual property rights (including copyright, trademarks, or patents).
• Your comments do not contain defamatory, libellous, offensive, indecent, or otherwise unlawful material.
• Your comments will not be used for soliciting business, promoting commercial activities, or engaging in unlawful behaviour.

You grant Big Mark & Co a non-exclusive licence to use, reproduce, edit, and authorise others to use, reproduce, and edit your comments in any form, format, or media.

Hyperlinking to Our Content

The following organisations may link to our website without prior approval:

• Government agencies
• Search engines
• News organisations
• Online directory distributors (in the same way they hyperlink to other businesses)
• System-wide accredited businesses (excluding non-profit, charity shopping malls, and charity fundraising groups)

These organisations may link to our homepage, publications, or other content, provided that the link:

• Is not deceptive
• Does not falsely imply sponsorship, endorsement, or approval
• Fits within the context of the linking party’s site

We may consider and approve additional link requests from:

• Commonly known business and consumer information sources
• Dot-com community sites
• Associations or groups representing charities
• Online directory distributors
• Internet portals
• Accounting, law, and consulting firms
• Educational institutions and trade associations

We will approve these link requests if we determine that:

• The link does not negatively impact us or our accredited businesses
• The organisation does not have a negative history with us
• The benefit of visibility compensates for the absence of Big Mark & Co’s direct involvement
• The link aligns with general resource information

If you wish to link to our website, send an email to Big Mark & Co with your organisation’s details, contact information, and the URLs you intend to link from and to. Please allow 2-3 weeks for a response.

Approved organisations may hyperlink to our website using:

• Our corporate name
• The uniform resource locator (URL) being linked to
• Any other description that makes sense within the context of their content

No use of Big Mark & Co’s logo or artwork is allowed without a trademark licence agreement.

iFrames

Without prior written permission, you may not create frames around our webpages that alter the visual presentation or appearance of our website.

Content Liability

We are not responsible for content appearing on external websites linking to ours. You agree to protect and defend us against claims arising from your website’s content. No links should appear on any website that:

• Is defamatory, obscene, or criminal
• Infringes any third-party rights
• Advocates illegal activity

Your Privacy

Please read our Privacy Policy.

Reservation of Rights

We reserve the right to request the removal of any link to our website and may amend these terms at any time. By continuing to link to our website, you agree to be bound by these terms.

Removal of Links from Our Website

If you find any link on our website that is offensive for any reason, you may contact us at any time. We will review requests to remove links but are not obligated to do so or to respond directly.

We do not guarantee the accuracy or completeness of information on this website, nor do we commit to keeping the site available or its content up to date.

Disclaimer

To the fullest extent permitted by law, we exclude all representations, warranties, and conditions relating to our website and its use. Nothing in this disclaimer will:

• Limit or exclude our or your liability for death or personal injury
• Limit or exclude our or your liability for fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation
• Limit any liabilities in ways not permitted under applicable law
• Exclude any liabilities that cannot legally be excluded

The limitations set in this section govern all liabilities arising under the disclaimer, whether in contract, tort, or breach of statutory duty.

As long as the website and its services are provided free of charge, we will not be liable for any loss or damage of any nature.

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