THE AGE & SMH LIBRARY EDITION - SUBSCRIPTION TERMS OF USE
Registration, Authorised Use, Security and Monitoring
Your subscription to The Age & The Sydney Morning Herald Library Edition will not be valid unless and until your registration has been accepted. All personal information you provide the Library Edition will be treated in accordance with the Library Edition Privacy Policy. It is your responsibility to inform the Library Edition of any changes to that information. When you register to use the Library Edition, you will be issued with a username and password. Multi user subscribers will be provided with an auto login link that must be kept behind your library, organisation or school’s secure password protected website for the exclusive use of authorised users. Authorised users include students and staff of subscribing educational institutions, direct employees of subscribing organisations and companies, and private individual members of subscribing community and state libraries. Subscribing educational institutions, organisations, companies and library organisations are not permitted to allow access to non-subscribing educational institutions, organisations, companies or libraries.
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The Library Edition contains Material that is protected by copyright, trade mark and other laws. Except where expressly provided otherwise in the Subscription Terms, you may reproduce and display the Material from the Library Edition for your own personal, non-commercial use only. Except for the temporary copy held in your computer’s cache and a single permanent copy for your personal reference, the material may not otherwise be used, stored, reproduced, published, altered or transmitted in any form or by any means in whole or part without our prior written approval or the written approval of The Age or The Sydney Morning Herald.
In particular, you may not use any Library Edition Material to establish, maintain or provide, or assist in establishing, maintaining or providing your own publications, Internet site or other means of distribution.
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The Library Edition reserves the right to alter these terms of use at any time.
Subscription Charges
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GST
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Renewal of Your subscription
The term "Subscription Period" shall refer to the term of your subscription then in effect, regardless of whether it is the initial term or any renewal of that term. Unless you notify us that you wish to renew your subscription before the end of your Subscription Period, your subscription will not automatically renew for successive terms of the same or duration. We will send you an email reminder with a link to allow you to renew your subscription for the same or a different period of time. If you wish to renew your subscription contact accountlibraryedition@smedia.com.au.
None of the foregoing limits any other legal, equitable, or contractual rights available to the Library Edition. The Library Edition may, in its sole discretion, choose not to renew your subscription by providing you with notice via email of non-renewal at any time during your Subscription Period. In the event of the foregoing, your subscription will cease immediately and will not continue until, nor renew at, the end of your current subscription period.
Termination or Cancellation of Your Subscription
Subscriptions to The Library Edition are non-cancellable. The Library Edition may immediately cancel your subscription, without notice or liability, if it determines in its sole discretion that: (i) you have breached any portion of these Subscription Terms or the general terms and conditions for use of the Library Edition or (ii) your use of or access to the Library Edition violates any applicable law or regulation or otherwise inhibits any other subscriber from using or accessing the Library Edition or any other service offered by the Library Edition.