Bango Group Pty Ltd T/A Commsgrad Terms & Conditions.

Last reviewed 19th July 2024.

Bango Group Pty Ltd T/A Commsgrad (“www.commsgrad.com”) websites (collectively, the “Website”), all other products and services, including mobile applications, owned, controlled or offered by Bango Group Pty Ltd T/A Commsgrad, and all content offered as part thereof, are collectively referred to herein as the “Services.” Your use of the services constitutes your acceptance of and agreement to all of the terms and conditions in the Terms of Service and the Privacy Policy. The Terms of Service govern your use of the Services and are a condition to your use of the Services. If you object to anything in these Terms of Service and the Privacy Policy, you are not permitted to use the Services.

BEFORE USING ANY SERVICES, PLEASE READ CAREFULLY THE FOLLOWING TERMS OF SERVICE.

By accessing, browsing and/or using the services and website, you agree that you are solely responsible for any services you may choose to use. Under no circumstances will Bango Group Pty Ltd T/A Commsgrad be liable for any loss or damage caused by your reliance on any Services.

Commsgrad Service Agreement. 

Bango Group Pty Ltd T/A Commsgrad provides work experience opportunities to Commsgrads on behalf of the host or Client. Commsgrads provide service directly to hosts on their behalf. Bango Group Pty Ltd T/A Commsgrad provides support and development training to Commsgrads. Bango Group Pty Ltd T/A Commsgrad does not employ Commsgrads directly.

Purpose, structure and scope of the service.

Bango Group Pty Ltd T/A Commsgrad will provide work experience opportunities for digital communications internships for hosts.

If you have any questions or concerns with respect to these Terms of Service or the Services you may contact a representative of Bango Group Pty Ltd T/A Commsgrad at commsgrad@gmail.com

Commsgrad Responsibilities.

In conducting this engagement, information acquired by both Bango Group Pty Ltd T/A Commsgrad and Commsgrad interns during the course of the engagement is subject to strict confidentiality requirements. That information will not be disclosed by us to other parties except as required or allowed for by law, or with your express written consent.

The Services are not an employment service and Bango Group Pty Ltd T/A Commsgrad does not serve as an employer of any Commsgrad intern. As such, Bango Group Pty Ltd T/A Commsgrad will not be liable for any tax or withholding, including but not limited to unemployment insurance, employer’s liability, Superannuation or payroll withholding tax in connection with your use of the Services.

If Commsgrads are unable to complete an internship please notify commsgrad@gmail.com and it will be reassigned to another Commsgrad to complete. Commsgrads are required to give an explanation within the week as to why they are unable to complete the internship. If they fail to do so, they will be deregistered from the platform.

Host Responsibilities.

In conducting this engagement, information acquired by both Bango Group Pty Ltd T/A Commsgrad and Commsgrad interns during the course of the engagement is subject to strict confidentiality requirements. That information will not be disclosed by us to other parties except as required or allowed for by law.

Hosts waive any damages for Commsgrad interns executing work on their behalf. The host is responsible for the reliability, accuracy, and completeness of the particulars and information provided and the disclosure of all material and relevant information.

Commsgrads are not permitted to contact media on behalf of the host during the internship. In placing a Commsgrad booking, the host waives the right to any damages caused.

Bookings.

Once the host has registered for a Commsgrad annual membership, they will be assigned an intern who is next on the list. Hosts cannot select what Commsgrad they would like to book.

Hosts cannot change which Commsgrad they are working with unless otherwise approved by Commsgrad management.

Hosts and Commsgrads can raise issues with Commsgrad management by emailing commsgrad@gmail.com, the Commsgrad management team will resolve the matter within seven business days from the date the issue is raised via email.

If a Commsgrad fails to show up to their internship and are unresponsive to emails, Commsgrad’s management team will contact their emergency contact to ensure their wellness.

Commsgrads do not have authority to enter into written or oral — whether implied or express — contracts on behalf of Bango Group Pty Ltd T/A Commsgrad. Bango Group Pty Ltd T/A Commsgrad will not provide any equipment, labour or materials needed for internships.

Privacy Policy.

Please refer to the Privacy Policy available at https://www.commsgrad.com/privacy-policy for information and notices about how Bango Group Pty Ltd T/A Commsgrad collects, uses and shares your personally identifiable information in connection with the Services.

Bango Group Pty Ltd T/A Commsgrad is committed to providing meaningful work experience opportunities and this policy outlines our ongoing obligations to you in respect of how we manage your Personal Information.

We have adopted the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs) contained in the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) (the Privacy Act). The APPs govern how we collect, use, disclose, store, secure and dispose of your Personal Information.

A copy of the Australian Privacy Principles may be obtained from the website of The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner at www.aoic.gov.au

What is Personal Information and why do we collect it?

Personal Information is information or an opinion that identifies an individual. Examples of Personal Information we collect include names, addresses, email addresses, phone and facsimile numbers.

This Personal Information is obtained in many ways including interviews, correspondence, by telephone and facsimile, by email, via our website www.commsgrad.com, from your website, from media and publications, from other publicly available sources, from cookies and third parties. We don’t guarantee website links or the policy of authorised third parties.

We collect your Personal Information for the primary purpose of providing our services to you, providing information to our clients and marketing. We may also use your Personal Information for secondary purposes closely related to the primary purpose, in circumstances where you would reasonably expect such use or disclosure. You may unsubscribe from our mailing/marketing lists at any time by contacting us in writing.

When we collect Personal Information we will, where appropriate and where possible, explain to you why we are collecting the information and how we plan to use it.

Sensitive Information

Sensitive information is defined in the Privacy Act to include information or opinion about such things as an individual’s racial or ethnic origin, political opinions, membership of a political association, religious or philosophical beliefs, membership of a trade union or other professional body, criminal record or health information.

Sensitive information will be used by us only:

  • For the primary purpose for which it was obtained

  • For a secondary purpose that is directly related to the primary purpose

  • With your consent; or where required or authorised by law.

Third Parties

Where reasonable and practicable to do so, we will collect your Personal Information only from you. However, in some circumstances, we may be provided with information by third parties. In such a case we will take reasonable steps to ensure that you are made aware of the information provided to us by the third party.

Disclosure of Personal Information

Your Personal Information may be disclosed in several circumstances including the following:

  • Third parties where you consent to the use or disclosure; and

  • Where required or authorised by law.

Security of Personal Information

Your Personal Information is stored in a manner that reasonably protects it from misuse and loss and unauthorized access, modification or disclosure.

When your Personal Information is no longer needed for the purpose for which it was obtained, we will take reasonable steps to destroy or permanently de-identify your Personal Information. However, most of the Personal Information is or will be stored in client files which will be kept by us for a minimum of 7 years.

Access to your Personal Information

You may access the Personal Information we hold about you and update and/or correct it, subject to certain exceptions. If you wish to access your Personal Information, please contact us in writing.

To protect your Personal Information, we may require identification from you before releasing the requested information.

Maintaining the Quality of your Personal Information

It is important to us that your Personal Information is up to date. We will take reasonable steps to make sure that your Personal Information is accurate, complete and up-to-date. If you find that the information we have is not up to date or is inaccurate, please advise us as soon as practicable so we can update our records and ensure we can continue to provide quality services to you.

Policy Updates

This Policy may change from time to time and is available on our website.

Privacy Policy Complaints and Enquiries

If you have any queries or complaints about our Privacy Policy please contact us at: commsgrad@gmail.com

Acknowledgment of Terms of Engagement.

By agreeing to these terms and conditions I confirm that I understand and agree to the terms of engagement. You further acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by all the terms, conditions, consents and disclosures outlined in the terms of service, the privacy policy, the applicable guidelines set forth on the website, and the applicable end user license agreement (if any) for any mobile apps you download. If you do not agree to the terms of service, the privacy policy, then please cease using the platform and services immediately.