Legal & Compliance
1. Introduction
By using our website, services, or digital platforms (including chatbots, knowledge base, and membership tools), you agree to this Legal & Compliance page, which incorporates our Terms of Use, Privacy Policy, Cookies Notice, and Digital Tools & AI Services disclaimer.
2. Terms of Use
Agreement & Changes
These Terms of Use are a legally binding agreement between you and RC. We may update terms by posting a revised version here. Continued use means you accept the changes.
Authorised Use & Prohibited Conduct
Use our website and services only for lawful purposes and in line with these terms.
- Do not breach laws, infringe IP rights, transmit malware, interfere with services, or collect personal data without consent.
- Do not impersonate others or misrepresent your affiliation.
Termination
We may suspend or terminate access if we reasonably believe you have breached these terms.
3. Intellectual Property
All content, materials, trademarks, logos, and service marks are the property of RC or its licensors. You may not reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works without prior written consent. Limited personal, non-commercial viewing is permitted if proprietary notices remain intact.
4. Digital Tools & AI Services
No Legal Advice
Outputs from our chatbots, AI agents, document generators, and knowledge base are for informational purposes only and do not constitute professional or legal advice. Using these tools does not create a client-consultant or attorney-client relationship.
Accuracy, Reliance & Inputs
We aim for accuracy but do not guarantee completeness, reliability, or timeliness of automated outputs. Verify suitability before acting. Do not upload confidential or third-party information unless authorised. See Privacy Policy for data handling.
Generated Materials
Drafts generated by our tools must be reviewed and approved by you before any use or submission.
5. Privacy Policy
We collect personal details (e.g., name, email, company), technical data (e.g., IP, device, usage), and service-related data you provide through forms, memberships, or digital tools.
How We Use Data
- Deliver, maintain, and improve services and site performance.
- Communicate updates, offers, or service notices.
- Analytics, security, and fraud prevention.
- Legal compliance and enforcement of our terms.
Sharing
We don’t sell or rent your data. We may share with trusted service providers, where required by law, or to protect rights, property, or safety.
Security & Retention
We use reasonable technical and administrative measures. No method is 100% secure. We retain data only as long as needed or required by law.
Your Rights
You may request access, correction, deletion (where appropriate), or withdraw consent (where consent is the legal basis). Contact: contact@riakosconsulting.com.
6. Cookies Notice
We use cookies to run the site, remember preferences, analyse traffic, and improve performance. Types include essential, performance, functionality, and analytics cookies. You can block or delete cookies via your browser, but some features may not work if cookies are disabled.
7. Disclaimers & Liability
General Disclaimer
The website, services, and tools are provided “as is” without warranties of any kind, express or implied, including merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, non-infringement, and uninterrupted availability.
Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, RC and its officers, employees, and agents are not liable for indirect, incidental, consequential, special, exemplary, or punitive damages, or loss of profits, data, or goodwill. Where liability cannot be excluded, it is limited to the amount you paid (if any) for the service giving rise to the claim.
Nothing here excludes or limits any consumer guarantees or rights that cannot be excluded under applicable law.
8. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless RC, its officers, employees, and agents from claims, losses, liabilities, damages, costs, and expenses (including reasonable legal fees) arising from your use of the website or services, your breach of these terms, or your infringement of third-party rights.
9. Third-Party Services
We may link to or integrate third-party sites or services. We do not control or endorse them and are not responsible for their content, policies, or practices. Your use of third-party services is at your own risk and subject to their terms.
10. Governing Law & Dispute Resolution
These terms are governed by the laws of New South Wales, Australia. You submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of New South Wales for disputes arising out of or connected with these terms.
11. Miscellaneous
Entire Agreement
These terms (including the Privacy Policy, Cookies Notice, and Digital Tools & AI Services section) form the entire agreement between you and RC for use of the website and services.
Severability
If any provision is invalid or unenforceable, the remainder remains in full force and effect.
No Waiver
No failure or delay to enforce a provision constitutes a waiver.
Assignment
You must not assign or transfer rights without our prior written consent. We may assign our rights at any time.
12. Contact
Riakos Consulting Pty Ltd
Email: contact@riakosconsulting.com