Terms of Service
Last Updated: 2026
Welcome to speakupsantacruz.org ("Website"). These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your access to and use of our Website and its content. By accessing or using this Website, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use this Website.
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing and using speakupsantacruz.org, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be legally bound by these Terms of Service and any additional terms and conditions posted on the Website. If you do not accept these Terms, you must cease accessing the Website immediately.
2. Site Purpose
speakupsantacruz.org is an informational and review website dedicated to providing content about online pokies and gambling options available in Australia. We are NOT a gambling operator, casino, or betting exchange. We do not offer, provide, or facilitate any gambling services directly. Our Website is designed solely to:
- Provide educational information about online pokies and gambling platforms;
- Publish reviews and comparisons of licensed online casinos and gambling operators;
- Share news, guides, and industry updates;
- Direct users to third-party gambling operators through affiliate links.
All gambling activities must be conducted directly with licensed operators through their own platforms.
3. Age Restriction
By using this Website, you confirm that you are at least 18 years of age or the applicable minimum gambling age in your Australian state or territory, whichever is higher. Gambling laws vary across Australia, and it is your responsibility to ensure compliance with local regulations in your jurisdiction. We do not permit access to this Website by persons under the legal gambling age. If you are under the legal gambling age, you must not use this Website.
4. Disclaimer
The information, reviews, and content provided on this Website are for informational purposes only and should not be considered professional, legal, or financial advice. We do not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of any content published on the Website. Information about online casinos, pokies, bonus offers, terms, and conditions may change without notice and may not be current or accurate at the time of your review.
Before engaging with any gambling operator or accepting any offer, you must:
- Verify all information directly with the gambling operator's official website;
- Review the operator's current terms and conditions, privacy policy, and licensing information;
- Ensure the operator is licensed and regulated by appropriate Australian gambling authorities;
- Confirm bonus terms, wagering requirements, and any restrictions apply to your location.
We are not responsible for any inaccuracies, omissions, or errors in the information provided on this Website, or for any actions taken in reliance upon such information.
5. Affiliate Relationship
speakupsantacruz.org participates in affiliate marketing programs with various licensed gambling operators and casinos. When you click on links to third-party gambling operators from our Website, we may earn affiliate commissions or other compensation if you create an account, make a deposit, or engage in gambling activities.
This affiliate relationship does not influence the honesty or integrity of our reviews and recommendations. However, you should be aware that we have a financial interest in promoting certain operators. We recommend conducting your own independent research and verifying all information directly with operators before making any gambling decisions.
6. Intellectual Property
All content on this Website, including text, graphics, logos, images, articles, reviews, and software, is the intellectual property of speakupsantacruz.org or its content suppliers and is protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, transmit, modify, or adapt any content from this Website without our prior written permission. Unauthorized use of our intellectual property may violate copyright, trademark, and other applicable laws.
7. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law, speakupsantacruz.org and its owners, operators, contributors, and service providers shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your access to or use of this Website, including but not limited to:
- Loss of money or gambling winnings;
- Financial loss or damage to property;
- Errors, inaccuracies, or omissions in content;
- Interruption or unavailability of the Website;
- Unauthorized access to your account or data;
- Third-party content or services accessed through our Website.
This limitation applies even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages. Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of certain types of liability, so some of the above limitations may not apply to you.
8. Governing Law
These Terms of Service and your use of this Website are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Commonwealth of Australia and the laws of the State of South Carolina (where applicable to the domain holder), without regard to its conflict of law principles. You agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Australia for the resolution of any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of the Website.
9. Changes to Terms
speakupsantacruz.org reserves the right to modify these Terms of Service at any time without prior notice. Any changes will be effective immediately upon posting to the Website. Your continued access to or use of the Website following the posting of revised Terms constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms. It is your responsibility to review these Terms regularly to remain informed of any changes.
10. Contact
If you have any questions, concerns, or inquiries regarding these Terms of Service or the Website, please contact us at:
Email: [email protected]
We will make reasonable efforts to respond to your inquiry within a reasonable timeframe.
These Terms of Service constitute the entire agreement between you and speakupsantacruz.org regarding your use of the Website. If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect.