Terms and Conditions of Service
These Terms and Conditions govern your use of the carivante website and consultation services. By accessing our website or engaging our services, you agree to be bound by these terms. Please read them carefully before proceeding.
October 5, 2025
Acceptance of Terms
By accessing carivante website, requesting consultations, or using our services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree with any provision, you should not use our website or services.
Definitions
The following terms have specific meanings throughout this document and related policies.
Services refers to financial planning consultations, analytical reviews, strategy development, and related advisory services provided by carivante through various communication channels including in-person meetings, telephone, and digital platforms.
Client refers to any individual or entity that requests consultation services, submits inquiries through our website, or engages in communication with carivante representatives regarding financial planning matters.
Website means the carivante online platform including all pages, features, content, and functionality accessible through the carivante.sbs carivante and related subdomains.
Personal Information includes any data relating to identified or identifiable individuals collected through website usage or consultation services.
Service Usage Terms
Our consultation services are intended for informational and advisory purposes. We provide analysis, insights, and recommendations based on information you provide, but we do not guarantee specific outcomes. Results may vary based on individual circumstances, implementation, and external factors beyond our control.
Eligibility
Services are available to individuals aged 18 years or older who are residents of Australia or have legitimate connection to Australian financial matters. By using our services, you represent that you meet these eligibility requirements.
Services may not suit all circumstances.
Client Responsibilities
Clients engaging our services agree to fulfill certain responsibilities ensuring effective consultation relationships.
Prohibited Uses
Certain activities are expressly prohibited when using our website or services.
Intellectual Property Rights
All content on our website including text, graphics, logos, images, methodologies, and software is the property of carivante or its licensors and is protected by Australian and international intellectual property laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, or create derivative works from our content without express written permission.
Client-Provided Content
Information, documents, and data you provide during consultations or through our website remain your property. By sharing this information, you grant us licence to use it for providing services, maintaining records, and improving service quality.
Licence to Use Information
You grant carivante a non-exclusive, royalty-free licence to use information you provide for delivering consultation services, maintaining records as required by professional standards, and improving service quality through anonymised analysis of consultation patterns.
Privacy and Data Protection
Collection, use, and protection of personal information is governed by our Privacy Policy, which forms an integral part of these Terms. We comply with Australian Privacy Principles under the Privacy Act 1988 and take reasonable steps to protect personal information from misuse, interference, loss, unauthorised access, modification, or disclosure.
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Important limitations and disclaimers apply to our consultation services and website content.
No Guarantee of Results
Financial planning consultations provide analysis and recommendations based on information available at consultation time. We do not guarantee specific outcomes, returns, or results from implementing suggested strategies. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by Australian law, carivante shall not be liable for indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages arising from use of our services or website, even if we have been advised of possibility of such damages.
Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold carivante, its directors, employees, and agents harmless from claims, damages, losses, and expenses including legal fees arising from your use of services, violation of these Terms, or infringement of third-party rights.
Dispute Resolution Procedures
Disputes arising from these Terms or our services should be resolved through structured procedures before pursuing formal legal action.
Arbitration
Disputes that cannot be resolved through negotiation may be referred to arbitration under the Australian Arbitration Rules. Arbitration shall take place in the state where carivante maintains its principal office.
Arbitration decisions are binding on both parties.
Online Dispute Resolution
The European Commission provides an online dispute resolution platform for consumers in the European Union. While carivante primarily serves Australian clients, European visitors may access the ODR platform at the link below.
EU Online Dispute ResolutionSeverability
If any provision of these Terms is found invalid or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, that provision shall be limited or eliminated to minimum extent necessary, and remaining provisions shall remain in full force.
Entire Agreement
These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and carivante regarding use of our services and supersede all prior agreements or understandings.
Governing Law and Jurisdiction
These Terms are governed by the laws of the Commonwealth of Australia and the state where carivante maintains its principal office. Courts located in that jurisdiction shall have exclusive jurisdiction over disputes.
Termination
We reserve the right to terminate or suspend access to services immediately, without prior notice, for conduct that we believe violates these Terms, is harmful to other clients, or is harmful to our business interests.
Modifications
We may revise these Terms at any time by updating this page. Changes become effective when posted unless otherwise specified. Continued use of services after changes indicates acceptance of revised Terms.
Terms and Conditions Questions
Questions about these Terms should be directed to our legal department through the contact details below.
Email Address: content@carivante.sbs
Phone Number: +61.7.5098.8248
Postal Address: 365 Little Collins St, Melbourne, VIC 3000 Australia
Effective Date of Terms: October 5, 2025
Version: 2.1