Effective Date: 05 January 2026
Housivo.com.au (“we,” “us,” or “our”) respects the intellectual property rights of others and is committed to complying with copyright laws. This Copyright Policy explains how we protect copyrighted material, how you may use content on our site, and how to report suspected infringement.
1. Ownership of Content
All content on Housivo.com.au, including but not limited to text, images, graphics, listings, videos, and other materials (“Content”), is protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws. Unless otherwise indicated, the Content is owned by Housivo.com.au, its affiliates, or its licensors.
You may view, print, or download pages and materials from this website for your personal, non-commercial use only, provided you:
- Do not modify, reproduce, republish, upload, post, transmit, or distribute the Content in any way without prior written permission;
- Maintain all copyright, trademark, and other proprietary notices; and
- Do not remove any notices or disclaimers contained in the Content.
Any use of the Content beyond what is permitted above requires express written permission from Housivo.com.au or the copyright owner.
2. Requesting Permission to Use Content
If you would like to republish, redistribute, or use any of our Content beyond the limited personal use described above, please contact us with:
- Your full name and contact information
- A description of the Content you wish to use
- How, when, and where the Content will be used
- Whether the use is commercial or non-commercial
Please send requests to:
Email: [Your Email Address]
We will review your request and respond in a reasonable timeframe.
3. Reporting Copyright Infringement
If you believe that your copyrighted work has been used on Housivo.com.au without your permission and constitutes copyright infringement, you may submit a written notice that includes the following:
- Your physical or electronic signature
- Identification of the copyrighted work claimed to be infringed
- The URL or location on Housivo.com.au where the infringing material appears
- Your contact information (name, address, phone number, email)
- A statement that you have a good faith belief the use is not authorised by the copyright owner or the law
- A statement that the information is accurate and, under penalty of perjury, that you are the copyright owner or authorised to act on their behalf
Submit Notices To:
Email: [Your Email Address]
Upon receiving a valid claim, we will take appropriate action, which may include removing or disabling access to the material.
4. Counternotification Procedure
If your Content has been removed due to a copyright complaint and you believe this was done in error, you may submit a counter-notification that includes:
- Your signature
- Identification of the material that was removed and its prior location
- A statement under penalty of perjury that the material was removed by mistake or misidentification
- Your name, address, phone number, and email
- A statement consenting to the jurisdiction of the appropriate court
Send counter-notices to the same contact above.
5. Repeat Infringer Policy
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate access for users who are determined to be repeat copyright infringers.
6. Policy Changes
We may update this Copyright Policy from time to time. The “Effective Date” at the top reflects the most recent update.
7. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this policy or intellectual property matters, please contact:
Email: [Your Email Address]
