Handover Terms and Conditions

1. Introduction Welcome to Handover. By using our platform, you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions. Please read them carefully before using our services.

2. Account Registration and Usage

  • You must register an account or email to access Handover’s features.
  • You are responsible for safeguarding your account information and for all activities under your account.
  • Misuse or unauthorized use of your account may result in termination of your access to our services.

3. Content Ownership and Usage

  • Content uploaded by users will be under the ownership of Handover during the term of use to facilitate management and distribution within the platform.
  • Upon termination, content will be deleted unless an archival agreement is in place.
  • Archiving is available for an additional fee and specific duration, with details provided upon request.
  • Users are advised to keep personal copies of their content.

4. Service Availability

  • Handover aims to provide consistent and uninterrupted service but cannot guarantee continuous access.
  • Scheduled maintenance and unforeseen downtime may affect service availability.

5. Third-Party Links and Services

  • Handover may include links to third-party websites or services, over which we have no control or responsibility.

6. Fees and Payment Terms

  • Fees for Handover services are detailed on our pricing page.
  • We reserve the right to modify our pricing structure, with notice provided to current users.
  • No part refunds will be given if a client decides to cancel their membership mid-term.

7. Privacy and Data Protection

  • Our Privacy Policy outlines our practices regarding data collection and usage.
  • Users agree to the terms of our Privacy Policy by using our services.

8. Modifications to Terms and Services

  • Handover reserves the right to modify these Terms and our services.
  • Continued use after changes indicates acceptance of the new terms.

9. Account Termination and Content Policy

  • We reserve the right to terminate or suspend access for breaches of these Terms.
  • The uploading of explicit material is strictly prohibited. Any breach of this policy will result in immediate termination of the account.

10. Disclaimer of Warranties

  • Handover is provided on an “as is” basis without warranties of any kind.

11. Limitation of Liability

  • Handover is not liable for indirect or consequential damages related to your use of the service.
  • This limitation of liability applies to all damages of any kind, including but not limited to loss of data, loss of business, or other commercial damages or losses.

12. Governing Law

  • These Terms are governed by the laws of New Zealand and are subject to jurisdictional legal proceedings.

13. Contact Information

14. Effective Date

  • These Terms are effective as of November 23, 2023, and are subject to future modifications.

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15. User Responsibilities

  • Users are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of their login credentials and for all activities that occur under their account.
  • Users must ensure that their use of Handover complies with all applicable laws and regulations.

16. Intellectual Property

  • Handover and its associated logos are trademarks of Handover. Other trademarks, logos, and service marks used on the Handover platform are the property of their respective owners.

17. Data Usage and Storage

  • Handover reserves the right to limit data storage per user account and may impose additional charges for excessive data usage.

18. User-Generated Content

  • Users are solely responsible for the content they upload and the consequences of sharing or publishing it.
  • Handover has the right, but not the obligation, to monitor and review user-generated content and to remove any content that violates these Terms.