Effective Date: 25/05/2025
Welcome to HarvestCrowd.com, operated by Microrecycling Australia Pty Ltd T/A HarvestCrowd (“we”, “us”, “our”). These Terms of Service (“Terms”) govern your use of our website www.harvestcrowd.com (the “Site”) and our incubation, crowdfunding, and related services (collectively, the “Services”).
By accessing or using our Services, you agree to be bound by these Terms and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to these Terms, you must not use our Services.
1. Eligibility
To use our Services, you must:
Be at least 18 years old
Have the legal capacity to enter into binding contracts
Use the Site in compliance with applicable laws, including Australian law
2. Our Services
HarvestCrowd provides:
Incubation and mentorship services for early-stage startups
A platform to showcase and raise funds for approved crowdfunding campaigns
A portal for investors or supporters to discover, follow, and support campaigns
We are not a licensed financial services provider. We do not provide financial, legal, or investment advice. Users should conduct their own due diligence or seek professional advice before making financial decisions.
3. User Accounts
To access some features, you must register for an account. You agree to:
Provide accurate and current information
Keep your login credentials secure
Notify us immediately of any unauthorised access
You are responsible for all activity under your account.
4. Crowdfunding Campaigns
If you launch a campaign:
You warrant that the information provided is accurate and not misleading
You agree to deliver on commitments made to investors or supporters
You retain ownership of your project and related intellectual property
We reserve the right to approve, reject, or remove any campaign at our sole discretion.
5. Investor or Supporter Use
If you support or invest in a campaign, you:
Understand that contributions are at your own risk
Acknowledge that HarvestCrowd does not guarantee project success or returns
Agree not to hold us liable for the outcome of any campaign
6. Fees and Payments
We may charge fees for certain services, including platform or transaction fees. These will be clearly outlined at the point of engagement. By using our paid services, you agree to pay all applicable fees.
7. Acceptable Use
You must not:
Violate any applicable laws or regulations
Infringe the rights of any third party
Use the Site for fraudulent, harmful, or deceptive purposes
Interfere with the operation of the Site or attempt to access secure areas without permission
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your access for violations.
8. Intellectual Property
All content on the Site, including branding, graphics, text, and software, is owned or licensed by HarvestCrowd and protected under Australian and international intellectual property laws.
You may not reproduce, distribute, or modify any content without our written permission, except as permitted under law.
9. Disclaimers
To the maximum extent permitted by law:
We make no warranties about the reliability, completeness, or accuracy of content or services
Services are provided “as is” and “as available”
We disclaim all liability for any loss or damage arising from your use of the Site or Services
10. Limitation of Liability
Subject to your rights under the Australian Consumer Law, we are not liable for any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential loss, including loss of profit or opportunity, arising out of or in connection with your use of the Services.
11. Termination
We may suspend or terminate your access to the Site or Services at any time, without notice, if you breach these Terms or for any other reason we deem appropriate.
You may terminate your account at any time by contacting us.
12. Third-Party Links
Our Site may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the content or practices of those sites.
13. Changes to These Terms
We may update these Terms at any time. Updated Terms will be posted on this page with the new effective date. Continued use of the Services constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.
14. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of New South Wales, Australia. You agree to submit to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of New South Wales.
15. Contact Us
For questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or your personal information, please contact us:
Email: info@harvestcrowd.com
Address: PO Box 404, Concord NSW 2137
Website: www.harvestcrowd.com