Terms and Conditions

Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using Port Side Insider, you accept these Terms and Conditions in full. Your continued use of the site after any changes are posted also indicates your acceptance of the revised terms.

If you do not agree with any part of these terms, you must not use the site. These terms apply to all visitors, users, and others who access or use Port Side Insider.

About Port Side Insider

Port Side Insider is an Australian cruise travel portal offering editorial-style cruise ship reviews, cabin guides, restaurant and dining coverage, entertainment and onboard infrastructure features, destination guides, cruise tips, and information on cruise ship casinos.

The site is intended for Australian English-speaking travellers researching cruise ships, onboard facilities, and entertainment options. Content is provided for general information and editorial purposes only, and it should not be treated as professional travel, financial, or legal advice.

Use of Content and Intellectual Property

All content on Port Side Insider, including text, graphics, logos, images, and software, is owned by or licensed to us and is protected by Australian and international intellectual property laws.

You may view, download, and print pages from the site for your own personal, non-commercial use, provided that you do not modify the content and you retain all proprietary notices.

You must not, without our prior written consent:

• Reproduce, duplicate, copy, or re-sell any part of the site.
• Distribute, transmit, or publicly display site content for commercial purposes.
• Modify, adapt, translate, or create derivative works from the content.
• Use any automated system, including data mining, robots, or scraping tools, to extract content.
• Remove, obscure, or alter any copyright, trademark, or proprietary notice.

User Responsibilities and Acceptable Use

You agree to use Port Side Insider only for lawful purposes and in a way that does not infringe the rights of, restrict, or inhibit anyone else's use and enjoyment of the site.

Prohibited conduct includes, but is not limited to:

• Attempting to gain unauthorised access to the site, its server, or any connected database.
• Introducing viruses, trojans, worms, logic bombs, or other malicious or technologically harmful material.
• Using automated systems to extract, harvest, or republish data without permission.
• Posting, transmitting, or sharing unlawful, defamatory, obscene, or harmful content.
• Misrepresenting your identity, affiliation, or relationship with any person or organisation.
• Interfering with the normal operation of the site or any network connected to it.

Disclaimer of Warranties and Limitation of Liability

No Warranties

Port Side Insider is provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis without any representations or warranties, express or implied. To the maximum extent permitted by law, we disclaim all warranties, including implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.

We do not warrant that the site will be uninterrupted, timely, secure, or error-free, or that it will be free of viruses or other harmful components. Content is for general information only and does not constitute professional advice.

Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, Port Side Insider and its owners, employees, and affiliates shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from or related to your use of the site. This includes, without limitation, loss of profits, data, goodwill, or business opportunity.

Nothing in these terms excludes or limits any liability that cannot be excluded or limited under the Australian Consumer Law. To the extent that our liability cannot be excluded, it is limited to the maximum extent permitted by law.

Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Port Side Insider, its owners, employees, and affiliates from and against any claims, losses, damages, liabilities, costs, and expenses, including reasonable legal fees, arising out of or in connection with your breach of these Terms and Conditions or your use of the site.

This indemnity survives the termination of these terms and your use of the site.

Third-Party Links and Services

Port Side Insider may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by us. These links are provided for your convenience and do not imply endorsement of the linked site or service.

We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites or services. You acknowledge and agree that Port Side Insider shall not be liable for any damage or loss caused by or in connection with your use of any third-party content, goods, or services.

Changes to These Terms

Port Side Insider reserves the right to modify or replace these Terms and Conditions at any time. Any changes will be effective immediately upon posting to this page.

Your continued use of the site after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the revised terms. The effective date at the top of this page will be updated accordingly, and the current version will always be available at this location.

Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms and Conditions are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of New South Wales, Australia. You irrevocably submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of New South Wales for any dispute arising out of or relating to these terms or your use of the site.

If any provision of these terms is found to be invalid or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, that provision will be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary, and the remaining provisions will remain in full force and effect.

Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms and Conditions, please contact us at:

• Email: [email protected]
• Phone: +61 452 783 619
• Address: Level 12, 88 Sussex Street, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia

Severability and Entire Agreement

If any provision of these Terms and Conditions is found to be invalid or unenforceable, that provision will be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary, and the remaining provisions will remain in full force and effect.

These terms constitute the entire agreement between you and Port Side Insider regarding your use of the site and supersede all prior and contemporaneous understandings, agreements, representations, and warranties, whether written or oral, relating to the site.