Website Terms and Conditions
Version: 3.1
Published: September 16th 2026
Last Updated: September 30th 2026
1. About the Website
(a) Welcome to https://thedatagap.com.au ("Website").
(b) The Website is operated by Hannill Consulting Group Pty Ltd trading as The Data Gap™ and The Data Gap AI™ ("The Data Gap") (ABN 63 695 431 246). Access to and use of the Website and its content is provided by The Data Gap. Please read these terms and conditions ("Terms") carefully. By using, browsing and/or reading the Website, this signifies that you have read, understood and agree to be bound by the Terms. If you do not agree with the Terms, you must cease usage of the Website, immediately.
(c) The Data Gap reserves the right to review and change any of the Terms by updating this page at its sole discretion. When The Data Gap updates the Terms, it will use reasonable endeavours to provide you with notice of updates to the Terms. Any changes to the Terms take immediate effect from the date of their publication. Before you continue, we recommend you keep a copy of the Terms for your records.
2. Acceptance of the Terms
You accept the Terms by remaining on the Website. You may also accept the Terms by clicking to accept or agree to the Terms where this option is made available to you by The Data Gap in the user interface.
3. Website Information Disclaimer
The information published on this Website is provided for general educational and informational purposes only. It does not constitute professional, legal, tax, data governance, artificial intelligence, technology, financial or other advice and has not been prepared with regard to your specific circumstances. You should not rely on information contained on this Website as a substitute for obtaining independent professional advice tailored to your circumstances. If you require specific advice, please contact The Data Gap or another appropriately qualified adviser.
Nothing in this Disclaimer excludes, restricts or modifies any guarantee, warranty, condition or other term implied or imposed by the Australian Consumer Law, or any other applicable law, that cannot lawfully be excluded, restricted or modified.
Subject to that, and to the extent permitted by law, The Data Gap excludes all liability of any kind for any loss or damage arising from your use of, or reliance on, this Website.
To the extent permissible by law, The Data Gap will not be liable for any expenses, losses, damages (including indirect or consequential damages) or costs which might be incurred as a result of the information being inaccurate or incomplete in any way and for any reason.
This site may contain hypertext links, frames or other references to other parties and their websites. The Data Gap cannot control the contents of those other sites, and make no warranty about the accuracy, timeliness or subject matter of the material located on those sites. The Data Gap does not necessarily approve of, endorse, or sponsor any content or material on such sites. The Data Gap makes no warranties or representations that material on other websites to which this website is linked does not infringe the intellectual property rights of any person anywhere in the world.
The Data Gap is not, and must not be taken to be, authorising or endorsing any infringement of intellectual property rights that may occur through content available on third-party websites linked to or from this Website.
If you have any concerns regarding the content of the Website, please contact The Data Gap at info@thedatagap.com.au with the subject line: WEBSITE CONTENT CONCERN
4. Copyright and Intellectual Property
(a) This Website is subject to copyright. The material on the Website is protected by copyright under the laws of Australia and through international treaties. Unless otherwise indicated, all rights (including copyright) in this Website (including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, button icons, video images, audio clips, Website code, scripts, design elements and interactive features) are owned, licensed or controlled for these purposes, and are reserved by The Data Gap or its contributors.
(b) All trademarks, service marks and trade names are owned, registered and/or licensed by Hannill Consulting Group Pty Ltd trading as The Data Gap™ and The Data Gap AI™.
(c) You are granted a limited, non-exclusive, revocable licence to access and use the Website for personal, informational and non-commercial purposes.
(d) The Data Gap does not grant you any other rights whatsoever in relation to the Website or the information. All other rights are expressly reserved by The Data Gap.
(e) The Data Gap retains all rights, title and interest in and to the Website. Nothing you do on or in relation to the Website will transfer any:
business name, trading name, domain name, trade mark, industrial design, patent, registered design or copyright; or
a right to use or exploit a business name, trading name, domain name, trade mark or industrial design; or
a thing, system or process that is the subject of a patent, registered design or copyright (or an adaptation or modification of such a thing, system or process).
(f) You may not, without the prior written permission of The Data Gap and the permission of any other relevant rights owners: broadcast, republish, up-load to a third party, transmit, post, distribute, show or play in public, adapt or change in any way The Data Gap Brand Logos and Trademarked assets for any purpose, unless otherwise provided by these Terms. This prohibition does not extend to materials on the Website, which are freely available for re-use or are in the public domain.
5. Privacy
The Data Gap takes your privacy seriously and any information provided through your use of the Website is subject to The Data Gap's Privacy Policy, which is available on the Website.
6. General Disclaimer
(a) Nothing in the Terms limits or excludes any guarantees, warranties, representations or conditions implied or imposed by law, including the Australian Consumer Law (or any liability under them) which by law may not be limited or excluded.
(b) Subject to this clause, and to the extent permitted by law:
all terms, guarantees, warranties, representations or conditions which are not expressly stated in the Terms are excluded; and
The Data Gap will not be liable for any special, indirect or consequential loss or damage (unless such loss or damage is reasonably foreseeable resulting from our failure to meet an applicable Consumer Guarantee), loss of profit or opportunity, or damage to goodwill arising out of or in connection with the Website or these Terms, whether at common law, under contract, tort (including negligence), in equity, pursuant to statute or otherwise.
(c) Use of the Website is at your own risk. Everything on the Website is provided to you "as is" and "as available" without warranty or condition of any kind. None of the affiliates, directors, officers, employees, agents, contributors and licensors of The Data Gap make any express or implied representation or warranty about the Website. This includes (but is not restricted to) loss or damage you might suffer as a result of any of the following:
failure of performance, error, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, failure to correct defects, delay in operation or transmission, computer virus or other harmful component, loss of data, communication line failure, unlawful third party conduct, or theft, destruction, alteration or unauthorised access to records;
the accuracy, suitability or currency of any information on the Website (including third party material and advertisements on the Website);
costs incurred as a result of you using the Website or any of the services provided by The Data Gap; and
the Website or operation in respect to links which are provided for your convenience.
7. Limitation of Liability
(a) You expressly understand and agree that The Data Gap, its affiliates, employees, agents, contributors and licensors shall not be liable to you for any direct, indirect, incidental, special consequential or exemplary damages which may be incurred by you, however caused and under any theory of liability. This shall include, but is not limited to, any loss of profit (whether incurred directly or indirectly), any loss of goodwill or business reputation and any other intangible loss.
8. Indemnity
You agree to indemnify The Data Gap, its affiliates, employees, agents, contributors, third party content providers and licensors from and against:
(a) all actions, suits, claims, demands, liabilities, costs, expenses, loss and damage (including legal fees on a full indemnity basis) incurred, suffered or arising out of or in connection with your content;
(b) any misuse of the Website by you;
(c) any breach of these Terms by you.
9. Venue and Jurisdiction
The Website is intended to be accessed by residents of Australia.
In the event of any dispute arising out of or in relation to the Website, you agree that the exclusive venue for resolving any dispute shall be in the courts of Victoria, Australia.
10. Governing Law
The Terms are governed by the laws of Victoria, Australia. Any dispute, controversy, proceeding or claim of whatever nature arising out of or in any way relating to the Terms and the rights created hereby shall be governed, interpreted and construed by, under and pursuant to the laws of Victoria, Australia, without reference to conflict of law principles, notwithstanding mandatory rules. The validity of this governing law clause is not contested. The Terms shall be binding to the benefit of the parties hereto and their successors and assigns.
11. Severance
If any part of these Terms is found to be void or unenforceable by a Court of competent jurisdiction, that part shall be severed and the rest of the Terms shall remain in force.