1. Overview

These Terms of Use are issued by Thales Australia Limited (ABN 66 008 642 751) on behalf of each of the Thales Australia Companies.

The Thales Australia Companies comprise: Thales Australia Holdings Pty Ltd; Thales Australia Limited; ADI Group Holdings Pty Ltd; ADI Group Pty Ltd; ADI Munitions Pty Ltd; Australian Defence Industries Pty Ltd; ADI Lithgow Pty Limited; Thales ATM Pty Ltd; Thales Training & Simulation Pty Limited; and Thales Underwater Systems Pty Ltd.

A reference to “Thales Australia”, “we”, “us” or “our” is a reference to the relevant Thales Australia Company.

These Terms of Use set out the terms of use for the following websites:

(each a “Site” and together our “Sites”).

By accessing and using our Sites you acknowledge and agree to be bound by these Terms of Use. We may update these Terms of Use from time to time, and all changes to these Terms of Use will be posted on our Sites. If any new terms are materially different or a major change, we will use our reasonable efforts to notify you by including a pop-up notice on our Sites. If you do not wish to be bound by these, or any variation to these, Terms of Use you must immediately stop using our Sites.

2. Prohibitions and Acceptable Use

When using our Sites, you must not:

  • provide us with inaccurate or incomplete information;
  • violate any applicable laws, or use our Sites for any purpose that is unlawful or prohibited by these Terms of Use;
  • distribute viruses, trojans, spyware, corrupt files, carry out denial of service attacks or use any other similar software or programs that may interrupt the functionality of our Sites or damage the operation of any computer hardware or software;
  • use any software or technologies to scrape information from our Sites or collect or store personal information about any users of our Sites;
  • engage in any other conduct that inhibits any other person from using or enjoying our Sites; or
  • share any user name or password you provide us with any other person and must immediately notify us if you become aware of any improper use or disclosure of your username or password.

3. Copyright, trademarks and other intellectual property rights

Our Sites and their contents are protected by copyright and/or other intellectual property rights. We (or our licensors) retain all right, title and interest in and to our Sites (including any trademarks and logos displayed on our Sites) and all related content, and nothing you do on or in relation to our Sites or any of the related content will transfer any intellectual property rights to you or grant you any licence to exercise any intellectual property rights unless this is expressly authorised by us in writing.

We grant you a limited, non-transferable licence to access and use our Sites in accordance with these Terms of Use and any applicable laws. You must not copy, reprint or electronically reproduce the Site or any related content in whole or in part, without our written permission except where:

  • the reproduction and use are strictly for information and analysis within your organisation to enable you to get to know Thales Australia and its goods and services better;
  • all mentions of original and in particular copyright notices appear on any reproduction;
  • the content and information are not modified in whole or in part and in any way whatsoever; and
  • there is no commercialisation of intellectual property rights owned by Thales Australia (or our licensors).

Any other right of reproduction and/or use is expressly prohibited.

Subject to applicable law, we may revoke, suspend or deny the permissions referred to in this section at any time. Further, if you send or transmit any suggestions or recommended changes to our Sites (“Feedback”), all such Feedback is, and will be treated as, non-confidential and non-proprietary. You assign all right, title and interest in, and we are free to use, without attribution or compensation to you, any such Feedback.

4. Warranty and liability exclusions

The content on our Sites is provided for general information purposes only and cannot be used as a basis for any transaction. The use of the content of our Sites and any information included therein as well as access to our Sites are the sole responsibility of the user. To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, all or any content or information published on our Sites is provided “as is”, “as available” and “where is” without warranty of any kind, either express or implied, including but not limited to, warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose or non-infringement of third-party rights.

While Thales Australia endeavours to ensure the functionality of our Sites, to the maximum extent permitted by applicable law:

  • Thales Australia in no way guarantees uninterrupted access to our Sites, security of our Sites and absence of all viruses or other undesirable hosts (including in the elements of our Sites and in the information incorporated therein);
  • Thales Australia does not guarantee the accuracy or completeness of the elements and/or information published on our Sites; and
  • Thales Australia disclaims liability for any damage whatsoever, including without limitation direct and indirect damage that may result from access to our Sites and the use of all or part of the elements or information contained therein.

Despite the foregoing, nothing in these Terms of Use or our Sites excludes, restricts or modifies any guarantee, term, condition, warranty, right or remedy implied or imposed by any statute or regulation which cannot lawfully be excluded or limited (including under Australian Consumer Law).

5. Hypertext links

Our Sites may include links to websites, plug-ins, applications and other resources operated by third parties other than Thales Australia. Such third-party links are provided solely as a convenience to you. Thales Australia does not control or endorse such third-party links. Clicking on those third-party links or enabling those connections may allow third parties to collect or share information and data about you. We recommend you read the terms and conditions and privacy policies imposed by any such third parties.

6. Thales Australia Privacy Statement

Please see our Thales Australia Privacy Statement for details of how we collect and handle your personal information.

7. Cookie Statement

Our Sites use cookies to make your browsing experience better and to provide you services. By using our Sites, you agree to our use of cookies. You can change your cookie settings at any time but if you do so you may not be able to access certain sections of our Sites or services. Find out more by reading the “Cookies” section of our Thales Australia Privacy Statement.

8. Variation to our Sites

We may from time to time and without notice, vary, modify or discontinue, temporarily or permanently, any or all of our Sites. While we will aim to advise in advance if a Site is scheduled to be unavailable, we may not always be able to do so.

9. General

These Terms of Use are governed by the laws of New South Wales, Australia, and each party irrevocably submits to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of New South Wales and the Commonwealth of Australia.

If any part of these Terms of Use is held unenforceable, the unenforceable part is to be given effect to the greatest extent possible and the remainder will remain in full force and effect. If you have any questions about these Terms of Use, please contact us at communications@thalesgroup.com.au.