iDive Terms of Use
Updated: 8 August 2025
Welcome to iDive.Site.
We help users research, book and review experiences. However, we are not a tour or travel agency, nor are we a dive centre and do not run any experiences, activities or tours ourselves. When you book on our platform, you're making a direct purchase from an independent third-party supplier.
These Terms of Use apply when you use any of iDive.site's services. Please read these Terms of Use carefully - they include important details about your legal rights, limitations, and how any disputes will be handled. By using our services, you agree to these terms. If you don't agree with them, you may not use the platform.
1. Introduction
(a) These Terms of Use, together with the Privacy Policy (collectively, "Terms") specify the Terms on which iDive Pty Ltd (ACN 682145446) ("iDive", "we", "us", "our") provides services ("Services") through the iDive booking platform ("Platform") as may be made available through our website (www.idive.site together with all related domains, collectively "Website" or "Site"). When we refer to "You" or "Your", we mean any person that accesses or uses the Services.
(b) These Terms apply to any use of the Services. Please read these Terms carefully, as they contain important information about Your legal rights and limitations on these rights. By accessing or using the Services, You are representing that You have read these Terms of Use and You agree to be bound by them. If You do not agree to these Terms, You must stop using the Services immediately.
(c) These Terms set out the rules for how you interact with us when using our Services, including when you book experiences, certification/courses, tours or other activities (an "Experience") that are listed on our Platform but provided by third-party suppliers (each, a "Product"). They also include Services used by third-party suppliers ("Suppliers") to advertise and managing their Experiences, Products and bookings.
(d) iDive is not a travel or tour agency, nor is it a Supplier of tours, activities or experiences. When You book or purchase ("Book", "Booking", "Purchase", "Purchasing") a Product, You are using our Platform to Purchase directly from a third party Suppliers.
2. Acceptance
(a) By registering, creating an account on the Website ("Account"), making a Booking, or in any way accessing or using our Services or Website, You confirm that You have read, understood, and agree to be legally bound by these Terms. Acceptance may also occur by clicking to accept or agree to the Terms where this option is provided. If You do not agree to these Terms, You must cease using the Services immediately.
(b) If you're Booking on behalf of others, you agree to these Terms on their behalf as well.
(c) Nothing in these Terms limits or excludes any liability that cannot be limited or excluded by law, including Your rights under the Australian Consumer Law.
3. Eligibility and Age Restrictions
The Services are intended for use by individuals who are at least 18 years old or of legal age to form a binding contract in their jurisdiction. iDive reserves the right to terminate Accounts used by minors in violation of this clause. iDive does not knowingly collect the information of anyone under the age of 18. By using the Services, You represent and warrant that You are at least 18 years old or of legal age to form a binding contract in Your jurisdiction.
4. Changes to Terms
(a) iDive reserves the right to update or modify these Terms at any time, with or without notice. The "Updated" date at the top of this page indicates the latest revision. It is your responsibility to review these Terms periodically. iDive will make reasonable efforts to notify You of material changes, such as through a notice on the website or via email.
(b) By continuing to use the Services after changes are made, you agree to the revised Terms. If you do not accept the changes, you should stop using the Services and may close your Account.
(c) iDive may also modify, suspend, or discontinue parts of the Services at any time for legal, technical, operational, or business reasons. We reserve the right to withdraw the Services entirely at our discretion.
5. What We Do
(a) iDive is not a travel agency and does not provide or own any Products listed on the Website. Our Services are limited to providing a platform that enables Suppliers to list Products for individuals or entities to research, book, and review. These individuals or entities are referred to as "Customers". The Platform also enables Suppliers to manage bookings and scheduling. We do not recommend or endorse any Supplier or their Products. Suppliers are independent contractors, not our employees or agents. iDive does not conduct background checks, verify, or endorse any Supplier or Product. All due diligence regarding Suppliers and Products is the sole responsibility of the Customer.
(b) All risks associated with the Purchase and delivery of Products are borne exclusively by the Supplier and Customer. The contractual relationship for each Product is directly between the Supplier and the Customer. You interact with Suppliers at Your own risk. We are not responsible for monitoring, mediating, or resolving disputes between Suppliers and Customers, nor do we guarantee the performance or conduct of any Supplier or Customer.
(c) We do not accept liability for the accuracy, inclusions, quality, or actual delivery of any Products. The Supplier is solely responsible for fulfilling the transaction, including the delivery of Products and compliance with applicable Australian laws. We are not liable for the acts, errors, omissions, representations, warranties, breaches, negligence, or misconduct of any Supplier, or for any personal injury, death, property damage, or other damages or expenses resulting from any interaction, Purchase, or use of a Product.
(d) To the maximum extent permitted by law, iDive's total liability arising out of or in connection with the Products or these Terms, however arising, will not exceed the resupply of the Products to You. iDive, 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.
(e) Nothing in these Terms limits or excludes any liability that cannot be limited or excluded by law, including Your rights under the Australian Consumer Law.
6. iDive's Role & the Nature of the Relationship
(a) iDive acts solely as a facilitator providing the Website to connect Suppliers and Customers. iDive does not own, operate, sell, manage, or control any Products listed by Suppliers. We do not guarantee or warrant the performance, safety, legality, or quality of any Supplier or Product listed on the Website. iDive does not accept liability for the quality or actual delivery of any Products. iDive does not verify the identity, background, or legitimacy of any Supplier or Customer.
(b) All due diligence regarding Suppliers and Products is the sole responsibility of the Customer.
(c) All Products are provided by independent Suppliers, and Your use of any Product is at Your own risk. Suppliers are solely responsible for the accuracy of information, fulfilling the transaction, delivery of Products, and compliance with applicable laws. Suppliers are also responsible for handling all Customer questions, changes, cancellations, refund requests, and resolving any complaints.
(d) Suppliers must comply with all relevant consumer protection laws, including but not limited to the Australian Consumer Law, the Sale of Goods Act 1923 (NSW), and any industry-specific regulations. We recommend that You read the Supplier's Terms and Conditions before You Purchase a Product. All risks associated with the Purchase, sale, and delivery of Products are borne exclusively by the Customer and Supplier. iDive will not be liable for any loss, damage, claim, or expense of any kind arising from such transactions.
(e) Any contract or agreement is directly between the Customer and the Supplier. iDive is not a party to any contract between You and the Supplier. All contractual obligations, liabilities, and interactions relating to Products or Services are strictly between the Customer and Supplier.
(f) Any intervention by iDive in relation to Customer complaints, refunds, or compensation is undertaken solely at iDive's discretion as an administrative measure and does not constitute acceptance of any liability or responsibility for the underlying transaction
(g) Any intervention by iDive in relation to Customer complaints, refunds, or compensation is undertaken solely at iDive's discretion as an administrative measure and does not constitute acceptance of any liability or responsibility for the underlying transaction
7. Communication between Supplier & Customer
(a) Suppliers are responsible for creating and managing their own Product listings, making sure their contact details are correct, and setting out their own Terms, policies, and procedures. iDive does not take responsibility for Your experience with a Supplier or for anything a Supplier does or does not do.
(b) We cannot guarantee that a Supplier will read or reply to Your messages, or that they will agree to Your requests. If You have any questions, want to make changes to Your Purchase, or need to cancel or request a refund, You must contact the Supplier directly and resolve these matters with them.
(c) Contacting the Supplier, or having the Supplier contact You, does not give You any right to take legal action against iDive. For any problems or disputes, please check the Supplier's Terms and conditions and use the contact details provided in Your Purchase confirmation to get in touch with the Supplier.
(d) If iDive helps with communication or dispute resolution, it is only as an administrative step and does not mean we accept any responsibility or liability for the transaction. iDive does not act as an agent or representative for You or the Supplier in any dispute, and any action we take does not change our role as a platform provider only.
8. User Content & Your Responsibility
(a) You may contribute content to the Website in various ways, including submitting reviews, uploading images or videos, posting comments, sharing suggestions, completing a profile, or communicating with others (collectively, "User Content"). All User Content reflects the views of individual users only and does not represent iDive's views, endorsement, or approval.
(b) You are solely responsible for all User Content You submit or share, and for any activity conducted under Your Account. You acknowledge that You assume all risks associated with Your User Content, including the risk that it may reveal personally identifiable information. You must not imply or state that Your content is sponsored or approved by iDive.
(c) You agree to comply with all applicable laws, including (but not limited to) the Australian Consumer Law, the Sale of Goods Act 1923 (NSW), and the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth), as well as any relevant industry regulations.
(d) To the extent permitted by law, iDive is not liable for any User Content posted, stored, or uploaded by You or any third party, nor for any resulting loss or damage. You are responsible for creating backup copies and replacements of Your User Content at Your sole cost and expense. You understand that iDive is not obligated to store or provide copies of any User Content, nor do we guarantee any confidentiality with respect to Your User Content.
(e) iDive may, but is not obligated to, monitor, review, screen, edit, or remove any User Content at any time and for any reason, at its sole discretion, without notice. We reserve the right to suspend or terminate Your access to the Website or Services if we believe You have violated these Terms, applicable laws, or the rights of others.
(f) We will retain User Content and any associated personal information as long as necessary to provide Services, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce these Terms. Upon account closure, data may be retained for a reasonable period as required by law or for legitimate business purposes, before being securely deleted or anonymised.
(g) If You disagree with the removal of Your User Content from the Website, You may appeal our decision via our Support page.
8.1 Licence Grant
By submitting User Content, You confirm that You have the full rights and authority to do so. You grant iDive and its affiliates a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, transferable, and fully sub-licensable licence to use, reproduce, adapt, translate, publish, display, distribute, and create derivative works from such content in any media, now known or in the future. You also grant iDive the right to use the name You submit in association with Your content.
8.2 Moral Rights & Attribution
You acknowledge and agree that Your User Content is non-confidential and non-proprietary. If You retain any moral rights (such as the right to attribution or integrity), You waive those rights to the fullest extent permitted by law. Specifically:
- You do not require that any personally identifying information be used in connection with the User Content;
- You waive any objections to use, modification, deletion and exploitation of the User Content;
- You release iDive and its licensees from any claims relating to such moral rights.
8.3 Advertising
You understand and agree that iDive may display advertisements and other information adjacent to or in connection with Your User Content without compensation to You. The nature and extent of such advertising is subject to change without notice.
8.4 Interactive Areas
(a)The Website may include forums, reviews, comment sections, or other interactive areas ("Interactive Areas"). You use these areas at Your own risk and remain fully responsible for Your conduct and any User Content You post.
(b) Customers may leave reviews about Products and Suppliers. iDive reserves the right, but is not obligated, to remove or moderate reviews that violate these Terms or are otherwise inappropriate. Suppliers must not post false reviews or offer incentives for reviews. Suspected violations should be reported via our Support page.
(c) iDive may, at its sole discretion, remove or restrict any User Content without notice if it determines the content violates these Terms or poses a risk to the rights of users or the platform.
8.5 Prohibited Content
You expressly agree not to post, upload, publish or distribute through the Website any User Content that:
- Is unlawful, defamatory, harassing, threatening, offensive, invasive of privacy or publicity rights, obscene, pornographic, or otherwise objectionable;
- Violates any law, regulation, or rights of others (including intellectual property or privacy);
- Contains promotional content, political messages, spam, contests, or commercial solicitations;
- Impersonates others or misrepresents Your identity or affiliation with a person or entity, including iDive;
- Includes private information of any third party, including, without limitation, surname, address, telephone number, e-mail address, and credit card number.
- Contains malware, viruses, corrupted data, or other harmful code, disruptive, or destructive files.
- Is irrelevant to the topic or Interactive Area(s) it's posted in
- Restricts or interferes with other users'' enjoyment of the Website>
- Could expose iDive or its users to liability or harm.
8.6 User Responsibility & Risk
You assume full responsibility for Your User Content and any consequences that arise from sharing it including anyone's reliance on its accuracy, completeness, or usefulness. You confirm that You have all necessary rights to submit and authorise its use as described in these Terms.
You may not imply that Your User Content is approved or endorsed by iDive.
8.7 Disclaimer & Limitation of Liability
(a) To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, including Your rights under the Australian Consumer Law, iDive takes no responsibility and assumes no liability for any User Content posted, stored, or uploaded by You or any third party, or for any loss or damage arising from such User Content. This includes, without limitation, any mistakes, defamation, slander, libel, omissions, falsehoods, obscenity, pornography, or profanity You may encounter on the Website.
(b) iDive assumes no responsibility or liability for any User Content posted, stored, or uploaded by You or any third party, or for any loss or damage arising from such User Content.
(c) iDive does not warrant or guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of any information, content, or materials provided on the Website. Any reliance You place on such information is strictly at Your own risk.
8.15 Limitation of Liability for User and Supplier Content
iDive expressly disclaims any and all liability for any loss, damage, or harm arising from or related to User Content, Supplier Content, or any information or materials provided by third parties, including but not limited to errors, omissions, falsehoods, or offensive material.
9. Consequences of Violation
(a) If You breach any provision of these Terms, iDive reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to suspend, restrict, or terminate Your access to the Website. Continued use of the Services in violation of these Terms may lead to the immediate suspension or termination of Your rights to access and use those features.
(b) Additionally, iDive may suspend or refuse to process any notices, complaints, or communications submitted by You through the Services if such submissions are repeatedly found to be baseless, frivolous, or unsubstantiated.
(c) Such actions by iDive shall be without liability and do not limit any other rights or remedies available under these Terms or at law.
10. Language & Translations
The Website is designed and maintained in English, which is the official language of iDive. While users may use browser-based or third-party tools to translate Website content into other languages for convenience, iDive does not provide or endorse these translations.
We make no guarantees regarding the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of any translated content. In the event of any inconsistency or conflict between a translated version of the Website or these Terms and the original English version, the English version shall prevail.
11. Use of the Services
(a) You warrant that everything You tell us is true and that You're allowed to use the Site. Don't use the Site for anything illegal. As a condition of Your use of the Services, You represent and warrant that:
- All information supplied by You during Your use of the Services is true, accurate, current and complete.
- You are not a person barred from receiving the Services under the laws of Australia or other countries including the country in which You are resident or from which You use the Services.
- Customers from any country may use the Services, provided such use does not violate the laws of Australia or the laws of the country from which the Services are accessed.
- If You are accessing the Website from outside Australia, You are responsible for ensuring that Your use of the Website and Services complies with all laws and regulations of Your country of residence.
- Your use of the Services is only for personal, non-commercial use and/or to make legitimate requests to make a Purchase of the Product offered.
- You agree not to use this Services to make any speculative, false, or fraudulent requests or Purchases.
- You are not currently Suspended and have not previously been banned by iDive from using the Services.
- You are not acting on behalf of a competitor of iDive.
- You will not create more than one Account.
- You have full power and authority to enter into this legally binding agreement and in doing so will not violate any other agreement to which You are a party.
- You are solely responsible for ensuring that Your access to and use of the Website and Services complies with all applicable laws, regulations, and third-party rights in Your jurisdiction.
(b) By accessing or using the Website, you may encounter content that is inaccurate, offensive, or otherwise inappropriate. iDive does not endorse such content and cannot guarantee its accuracy. You use the Website at your own risk.
(c) iDive reserves the right to restrict or revoke access to the Services at any time, for any reason, including violations of these Terms.
12. Prohibited Activities
You agree to use the Website and Services only for lawful purposes. You must not use them to break the law, harm others, or misuse the platform in any way. The content, structure, and software of this Website - including all text, media, data, and proprietary elements ("Website Content") - belong to iDive or its licensors. You may not copy, reproduce, distribute, modify, or otherwise exploit any part of the Website or its content without prior written permission from iDive.
By using our Services, you agree not to:
- Use the Website or Services for any illegal, harmful, abusive, or disruptive activities.
- Commercially exploit any part of the Website without our prior written consent.
- Access, scrape, extract, or index Website Content using automated tools (such as bots, spiders, or scrapers) or manual methods without written permission.
- Bypass or interfere with security features, access restrictions, or usage limitations (including robot exclusion headers).
- Place unreasonable traffic loads on our infrastructure or attempt to interfere with normal functionality.
- Deep-link, frame, mirror, or incorporate any part of the Website into another site without written consent.
- Attempt to reverse engineer, decompile, or tamper with the Website or its software.
- Harass, defraud, stalk, threaten, or interfere with other users' experience.
- Send or promote spam, junk mail, chain letters, pyramid schemes, or unsolicited mass messages.
- Manipulate ratings or reviews (e.g., trading fake reviews or soliciting biased feedback).
- Engage in discriminatory or hateful conduct or promote such behavior.
- Violate the rights of others, including intellectual property rights, privacy, publicity, or confidentiality.
- Upload, post, or transmit any illegal, pornographic, or offensive content.
- Target minors with inappropriate or harmful content, or attempt to collect their personal data.
- Attempt unauthorized access to any systems, user accounts, or networks linked to the Website.
- Introduce viruses, malware, or any code intended to damage or disrupt systems or data.
- Interfere with the performance, availability, or security of the Website through any means.
- Circumvent access restrictions, such as geo-blocking or authentication barriers.
- Use AI, automation, or other tools to copy, aggregate, download, or repurpose Website Content without permission.
- Encourage or assist others in engaging in any of the above prohibited behaviors.
iDive may investigate and take legal action, including reporting to authorities, if any prohibited use is suspected or detected.
13. Account Management
(a) You may need to create an Account to access certain features of the Website or Services. Your Account is for your personal use only. You must not create multiple Accounts, impersonate any person or entity, or misrepresent your affiliation with any individual or organisation.
(b) You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your Account credentials and for all activities that occur under your Account. If you suspect any unauthorised use of your Account, you must notify us immediately via our Support page.
(c) You agree to keep your Account information accurate, current, and complete at all times.
(d) You acknowledge and agree that iDive is not responsible for any loss or damage resulting from your failure to safeguard your credentials, or from unauthorised access caused by your negligence. To the extent permitted by law, neither iDive nor its affiliates shall be liable for unauthorised Bookings or Purchases made through your Account. You may also be held liable for losses incurred by iDive or other users due to unauthorised use of your Account.
(e) iDive reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to restrict, suspend, or terminate your Account at any time and for any reason without notice or liability. This includes, but is not limited to, violations of these Terms, applicable laws, or misuse of your Account (including providing false, misleading, or incomplete information or creating duplicate Accounts).
(f) iDive also reserves the right to remove any User Content you submit, at any time and for any reason, without notice. You remain solely responsible for your User Content and for any consequences of your activity on the Website, even if your Account is suspended or terminated.
You may close your Account at any time by contacting us via our Support page.
14. Digital Communications
(a) By using the Website or reaching out to us digitally - whether by email, WhatsApp, or other digital means - You consent to receiving communications from us in the same manner. This may include messages sent via email, WhatsApp, within the Website, or through other digital channels.
(b) We may occasionally send You service updates, promotional content, or information about offers that may be relevant to You. These messages help us better understand Your preferences and enhance Your experience with iDive.
(c) If You no longer wish to receive marketing emails, You can opt out at any time by clicking the "unsubscribe" link in the message or by changing Your communication settings in Your Account.
(d) For questions, help with Your Account, or to report a problem, You can contact our support team via our Support page. We'll do our best to respond promptly, but please note that support availability and issue resolution are not guaranteed.
15. Notices
We will send important notices by email or post them on the Website.
16. Third Party Services, Providers & Links
(a) The Website may include links to third-party websites, services, tools, software, or platforms ("Third-Party Sites" or "Third-Party Services") that are operated by entities other than iDive. iDive does not control, endorse, or assume any responsibility for the content, privacy practices, availability, accuracy, legality, or functionality of such Third-Party Sites or Services.
(b) Your use of any Third-Party Sites or Third-Party Services is at Your own risk and subject to the terms, conditions, and policies of those third parties. The inclusion of any link or access point on the Website does not imply any affiliation, sponsorship, or endorsement by iDive.
(c) iDive expressly disclaims any liability for any loss, damage, or harm arising from or related to Your use of, reliance on, or interaction with Third-Party Sites or Services, including but not limited to Payment processors, hosting providers, or communication platforms. You are responsible for ensuring that any software downloaded from such sites or accessed via the Website is free from viruses, malware, or other harmful components.
(d) We strongly recommend that You carefully review the terms, conditions, and privacy policies of any Third-Party Sites or Services before use.
(e) This disclaimer applies regardless of Your country of residence or the jurisdiction governing Your use of the Website or Third-Party Services.
17. Software Ownership & Use
(a) All software available on the Website is owned by iDive or its partners and is protected by copyright laws and international treaties. You are granted a limited, personal, non-transferable license to access and use the software solely for the purpose of viewing and interacting with the Website in accordance with these Terms of Use. Any other use of the software is strictly prohibited.
(b) Use of the Services by users from any jurisdiction is permitted only if such use complies with Australian law as well as the laws of the user's country of access.
(c) You acknowledge that unauthorised copying, reproduction, distribution, or modification of the software is prohibited and may lead to severe civil and criminal penalties. In particular, copying or transferring the software to any other server or location for further use or redistribution is expressly forbidden.
(d) Where applicable, any warranties related to the software are provided solely under the terms of the relevant license agreement and only to the extent permitted by law.
18. Copyright and Intellectual Property
(a) Except for content provided by third parties ("Third-Party Content""), all materials on this Website are protected under Australian copyright law and international treaties. Unless otherwise noted, all rights - including copyright - related to the Website and its content (including, but not limited to, text, graphics, logos, icons, images, videos, audio, software, code, design elements, and interactive features) are owned by iDive or its licensors. All rights are reserved.
(b) User-generated content, such as reviews or ratings, reflects the views of individual users and does not represent the views or endorsement of iDive.
(c) All trademarks, service marks, and trade names displayed on the Website are owned, registered, or licensed by iDive. While You are a User, iDive grants you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable, royalty-free license to:
- Access and use the Website in accordance with these Terms;
- Temporarily store Website content in your device's cache; and
- Print or download Website content for personal, non-commercial use.
- No other rights are granted to you in relation to the Website, Services, or its content. This clause does not transfer any ownership of business names, trading names, domain names, trademarks, patents, registered designs, copyrights, or other intellectual property rights to you.
(d) You must not, without prior written consent from iDive or the respective rights holder, broadcast, republish, copy, upload, transmit, post, publicly display, adapt, modify, or distribute any part of the Website or Services, unless explicitly permitted by these Terms or by law. This excludes any materials explicitly provided for public use or reuse.
(e) By submitting, uploading, posting, or distributing User Content on the Website, you grant iDive a non-exclusive, transferable, perpetual, worldwide, irrevocable, royalty-free license to use, display, reproduce, modify, distribute, and publicly perform or publish your content for any purpose related to the Website and Services.
(f) If you believe any content on the Website infringes your copyright or intellectual property rights, please contact us via our Support page. iDive will investigate and, where appropriate, take reasonable steps to remove clearly unlawful content within a reasonable timeframe.
19. Products, Bookings and Purchases
(a) iDive is not a travel agency and does not own, operate, or supply any Products listed on the Website. We provide a Platform that enables Customers and third-party Suppliers to connect and transact. All Products are offered and fulfilled solely by the respective Supplier, and any contract for a Product is strictly between You (the Customer) and the Supplier.
(b) To Purchase a Product, You must create and maintain an active Account on the Website.
(c) All Products are subject to the Supplier's own Terms and Conditions, policies, and rules, which are presented on the Website and/or during the checkout process. By making a Purchase, You acknowledge and agree to be bound by the applicable Supplier's Terms, including their cancellation and refund policies.
(d) If any conflict arises between a Supplier's terms and these iDive Terms of Use regarding Your relationship with iDive, these Terms of Use will take precedence.
(e) You are solely responsible for reviewing all relevant details and policies provided by the Supplier prior to making a Purchase. If You have any questions about a Product that are not addressed on the Website, it is Your responsibility to contact the Supplier directly before proceeding with a Purchase.
(f) iDive does not verify the identity, qualifications, background, or legitimacy of any Supplier or Customer. We do not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, legality, or quality of any Product or Service. Your interactions with Suppliers and use of the Platform are entirely at Your own risk, and You are encouraged to conduct Your own due diligence before entering into any transaction.
(g) You agree to use the Website only to make legitimate Purchases for Yourself or for others on whose behalf You are legally authorised to act.
(h) iDive reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to remove, suspend, or modify any Product listing, Supplier Account, or User Content at any time and for any reason, including suspected fraud, non-compliance, or risk to the Platform or its Users, without notice or liability.
(i) By using the Website and Services, You expressly acknowledge and assume all risks associated with participating in any Product, including but not limited to risks of travel, activities, and interactions with third parties.
20. Pricing
(a) All prices on the Website are listed in Australian Dollars (AUD) and are generally quoted per person, unless otherwise specified. Prices are determined by Suppliers based on local tariffs and may change at any time prior to completing a Purchase.
(b) Unless stated otherwise, the price displayed at checkout is the final amount payable and includes all applicable local taxes and government charges.
(c) Each Product listing will clearly outline what is included in the price, as determined by the Supplier. It is Your responsibility to review these details before making a Purchase.
(d) For international Buyers, any additional duties, taxes, or import-related fees imposed by local authorities are Your sole responsibility.
21. Payments
(a) All Purchases made through the Website must be paid in full at the time of Booking. Payments are processed by Stripe or other third-party Payment services. iDive does not process or store Your Payment information.
(b) By proceeding with a Purchase, You confirm that:
- You have read, understood, and agree to be bound by the applicable Supplier Terms and Conditions, including cancellation and refund policies;
- You agree to pay the full cost, including any taxes and charges displayed during checkout;
- You acknowledge and accept both iDive's Terms of Use, the Supplier's terms and the Stripe terms.
(c) iDive reserves the right to withhold or delay Payments to Suppliers if fraudulent activity, chargebacks, or unresolved disputes are suspected.
Nothing in these Terms limits or excludes any liability that cannot be limited or excluded by law, including Your rights under the Australian Consumer Law.
22. Payment Processing
(a) All Payments are processed via Stripe or other third-party payment processing services. iDive does not collect, store, or have access to Your Payment credentials. Once Payment is processed, it represents final settlement for the associated Product.
(b) If You notice or suspect any fraudulent or unauthorised activity, please immediately contact Your payment provider to investigate.
(c) All Payments are subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable payment processor (e.g., Stripe). iDive is not liable for issues such as:
- Transaction failures or delays,
- Payment errors,
- Unauthorised charges.
(d) To avoid disruptions, please ensure that Your payment details are accurate and up to date.
23. Changes, Cancellations and Refunds
(a) Purchases made through the Website may be non-refundable. It is Your responsibility to review the applicable Supplier's payment, cancellation, and refund policies, which are provided during the Purchase process. All requests for changes, cancellations, or refunds are subject to the Supplier's sole discretion.
(b) If You wish to modify any part of Your Booking, You acknowledge that the Supplier is not obligated to accept such requests.
(c) You must be present at the designated meeting location at the scheduled time, as confirmed in Your Booking or communicated by the Supplier after purchase. Failure to attend may be considered a "no-show", and the Supplier is under no obligation to issue a refund or offer an alternative arrangement.
(d) All cancellations, changes, and refunds are handled directly by the Supplier. Customers must contact the Supplier for any such requests. iDive is not responsible for initiating or processing refund transactions.
(e) The Supplier remains fully responsible for resolving Customer complaints and fulfilling their obligations. iDive does not verify, endorse, or guarantee the outcome of any transaction or dispute.
(f) While iDive may, at its discretion, facilitate communication between the Customer and the Supplier, such involvement is strictly administrative and does not imply any liability, representation, or agency relationship. iDive does not act as an agent or representative of either party in any dispute, and any action taken by iDive is without prejudice to iDive's position as a platform provider only.
(g) Nothing in these Terms or the Supplier's Terms limits Your rights under the Australian Consumer Law, including any entitlement to a refund, replacement, or other remedy where required by law.
24. Supplier Changes & Cancellations
(a) Suppliers may occasionally need to make changes to a Product after You have completed a Purchase. These changes may include, but are not limited to, adjustments to the date, price, inclusions, coverage, eligibility criteria (such as age or certification requirements), or other Product features or terms.
(b) Suppliers reserve the right to cancel, modify, or substitute any Product at any time and for any reason. Suppliers are solely responsible for notifying Customers of any material changes or cancellations, in accordance with their own Terms and Conditions. iDive is not responsible for any loss, inconvenience, or costs arising from Supplier-initiated changes or the removal of listings.
(c) If a Supplier makes a material change to the Product (such as a significant change in the date or itinerary), and You are dissatisfied with the alternative offered, You may be entitled to a full refund of the original Purchase price. Please refer to the Supplier's terms and conditions for specific details about Your rights in such cases.
(d) iDive reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to withdraw Services or override a Supplier's cancellation policy where necessary to protect the interests of Customers, Suppliers, or the Platform. In such cases, You agree that neither iDive nor the Supplier will be held liable for any loss or damages resulting from such cancellations or overrides.
25. Dispute Resolution & Complaints
25.1 Complaints and Disputes between Customer and Supplier
(a) If You experience an issue with a Supplier, You are required to attempt to resolve it directly with them. iDive is not a party to Your contract with any Supplier and does not mediate disputes between Customers and Suppliers.
(b) To the fullest extent permitted by law, both Customers and Suppliers irrevocably agree not to bring, commence, or maintain any claims, actions, or proceedings of any kind whatsoever against iDive, its affiliates, officers, employees, or agents in connection with any dispute, transaction, or interaction between Customers and Suppliers, including but not limited to matters involving Product quality, safety, legality, payments, delivery, refunds, or cancellations. This clause survives termination of these Terms.
(c) Any dispute relating to a Product or Purchase must be resolved directly between Customer and Supplier. iDive is not a party to any dispute between Customers and Suppliers and will not act as a mediator or arbitrator. iDive has no obligation to become involved in, or resolve any dispute between Customers and Suppliers. Any intervention by iDive in relation to Customer dispute, complaints, refunds, or compensation is undertaken solely at iDive’s discretion as an administrative measure and does not create any obligation or constitute acceptance of any liability. The Supplier remains solely responsible for resolving all Customer complaints and fulfilling all obligations to Customers, regardless of any action or inaction by iDive.
25.2 Dispute Resolution Process Between You and iDive
This Clause applies only to Disputes between the You and iDive relating to this Agreement, including any issues regarding either party’s obligations under it. It does not apply to disputes between the Suppliers and Customers.
If a dispute arises under these Terms between You and iDive, the following process must be followed before commencing court or tribunal proceedings (unless urgent injunctive or interlocutory relief is required).
25.2.1 Raising a Dispute
If You wish to raise a complaint or Dispute under or in connection with this Agreement, You must notify iDive in writing via our Support page (a “Notice of Dispute”), setting out full details of the issue including nature of the issue, desired resolution and actions required to resolve it.
25.2.2 Initial Resolution
Upon receiving a Notice of Dispute, iDive will review the matter and provide a written response within 30 days. During this time, both parties must negotiate in good faith to resolve the Dispute as soon as reasonably practicable.
25.2.3 Mediation
If the Dispute is not resolved within 30 days of the Notice of Dispute, either party may refer the Dispute to mediation. Except in the case of urgent injunctive relief, any complaint, claim or dispute arising out of or relating to this Agreement, or the obligations of a party, must first be referred to mediation in the city of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, before either party may commence court proceedings. Both You and iDive agree to engage in good faith throughout the mediation process.
25.2.4 Cost of Mediation
The parties are equally liable for the fees and reasonable expenses of a mediator and the cost of the venue of the mediation, and, without limiting the foregoing, undertake to pay amounts requested by the mediator as a precondition to the mediation commencing. Each party must pay its own costs associated with the mediation.
25.2.5 Termination of Mediation
If three (3) months elapse after the start of a mediation of the Dispute and the Dispute has not been resolved, either party may ask the mediator to Terminate the mediation and the mediator must do so. If mediation is not successful, either party may then commence litigation.
25.2.7 Confidentiality: All communications during negotiation or mediation must be treated as confidential and "without prejudice" under applicable evidence laws.
25.2.8 Liability
(a) You agree that iDive shall have no liability for any claims, damages, or losses arising out of or related to disputes between users, including but not limited to disputes between Customers and Suppliers.
(b) This clause is subject to, and should be read conjunction with the Limitation of Liability and General Provisions sections of these Terms.
(c) Nothing in these Terms limits or excludes any liability that cannot be limited or excluded by law, including Your rights under the Australian Consumer Law.
26. Insurance
(a) We strongly encourage You to obtain comprehensive travel and activity insurance that covers all aspects of Your Purchase. It is solely Your responsibility to ensure that any insurance policy You arrange provides appropriate coverage for the experiences, activities, and potential risks associated with the Product You have purchased.
(b) Some Suppliers may require proof of valid insurance as a condition of participation. You are responsible for confirming that Your insurance meets any specific requirements set by the Supplier prior to Yout Purchase or participation in the Product.
(c) iDive makes no representations or guarantees that any Product, activity, or destination is suitable, safe, or free of risk. We are not liable for any loss, damage, injury, or expense arising from Your participation in any activity, including those facilitated by a Supplier.
(d) Nothing in these Terms affects rights that cannot be excluded under applicable law, including Your protections under the Australian Consumer Law.
(e) iDive does not guarantee that Suppliers maintain adequate insurance or comply with all applicable safety, licensing, or regulatory requirements. It is solely the responsibility of the Supplier and Customer to ensure appropriate insurance and compliance.
27. Beta Features
From time to time, iDive may make certain features or services available on a trial or beta basis ("Beta Features"). These are provided "as is" and may contain bugs, errors, or other issues. iDive makes no guarantees about the availability, reliability, or functionality of Beta Features and reserves the right to modify or discontinue them at any time without prior notice.
28. Limitation of Liability & Disclaimer
(a) iDive provides the Website and Services solely as a platform to connect Customers and Suppliers. We do not own, operate, manage, or control any Products listed on our Website and are not a party to any contract between a Customer and Supplier.
(b) We do not endorse, warrant, or guarantee any Supplier or Product and make no representations regarding their accuracy, reliability, quality, legality, safety, or suitability. All Products are offered by independent Suppliers who are not agents or employees of iDive. Your interactions, communications, and transactions with Suppliers are at Your own risk.
(c) You acknowledge that:
- iDive is not liable for the acts, errors, omissions, warranties, representations, breaches, negligence, or misconduct of any Supplier.
- iDive is not responsible for any personal injury, death, property damage, or other loss or expense arising from Your interaction with or use of any Product.
- All contractual obligations, liabilities, and interactions relating to Products are strictly between the Customer and Supplier.
(d) iDive expressly disclaims, to the maximum extent permitted by law, all liability arising from or related to any transaction, communication, or interaction between Customers and Suppliers, including but not limited to the Product's quality, safety, delivery, compliance with applicable laws, or suitability for any purpose.
(e) We are not responsible for delays, cancellations, overbookings, force majeure events, strikes, government actions, or other disruptions outside of our control. No refunds or reimbursements will be provided in such circumstances unless required by law.
(f) We do not guarantee the accuracy of any content or Product listings on the Website and disclaim all liability for errors, omissions, or outdated information. The inclusion of any Product does not imply our endorsement or recommendation.
(g) To the fullest extent permitted by law:
- iDive and its affiliates, officers, employees, agents, or licensors will not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, punitive, or consequential damages (including loss of profits, data, or opportunity) resulting from Your use or access of the Website or Services.
- Our Services and Website are provided "as is" and "as available", without warranties of any kind, express or implied, including warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement. iDive makes no warranty that the Website, Services, or Products listed will meet Your requirements or be available on an uninterrupted, secure, or error-free basis.
- iDive's total aggregate liability for any claim under these Terms is limited to the resupply of the Services.
- iDive shall not be liable for any loss, corruption, or unauthorized access of data, or for any damages arising from the use or inability to use the Website or Services, including but not limited to loss of data or content.
(h) These limitations of liability:
- Apply to all claims, whether in contract, tort (including negligence), statute, or otherwise;
- Extend to disputes between users, including but not limited to disputes between Customers and Suppliers;
- Will survive termination of these Terms and continue to apply even if any limited remedy fails its essential purpose.
(i) iDive does not guarantee uninterrupted, secure, or error-free access to the Website or Services. Access may be suspended or interrupted at any time for maintenance, upgrades, security, or other operational reasons without notice or liability.
(j) To the fullest extent permitted by law, iDive’s total aggregate liability to any User for any claim or series of related claims, whether in contract, tort (including negligence), statute, or otherwise, shall not exceed the lesser of AUD $100 or the total amount paid by the user to iDive in the twelve (12) months preceding the claim.
(k) Nothing in these Terms affects any non-excludable rights You may have under the Australian Consumer Law or, where applicable, UK or EU consumer protection laws.
(l)2 The limitations of liability provided in these Terms inure to the benefit of iDive.
29. Force Majeure
iDive shall not be liable for any delay or failure to perform its obligations under these Terms due to events beyond its reasonable control. These may include, but are not limited to, natural disasters, acts of God, war, terrorism, civil unrest, strikes, pandemics, government actions, or interruptions to internet or telecommunications services. In such cases, iDive's obligations will be suspended for as long as the event continues.
Nothing in these Terms limits or excludes any liability that cannot be limited or excluded by law, including Your rights under the Australian Consumer Law.
30. Indemnity
(a) You agree to indemnify Idive, its affiliates, officers, employees, agents, contractors, licensors, and third-party content providers from and against any and all claims, actions, demands, suits, proceedings, liabilities, losses, damages, fines, penalties, costs, and expenses (including legal fees on a full indemnity basis), whether direct or indirect, arising out of or related to:
- Any content You submit, post, upload, transmit, or otherwise make available through the Website ("Your Content");
- Your use of, or attempts to use, the Website or Services, including any Purchase, interaction with Suppliers, use of any Product or reliance on any information;
- Any breach by You of these Terms or violation of any applicable law, regulation, or third-party rights, including intellectual property, privacy, and contractual rights;
- Your negligence, fraud, misconduct, or any unauthorised or unlawful use of the Website or Services.
(b) This indemnity applies to any consequence, loss, or damage suffered by iDive arising from Your actions or omissions, including reputational harm and operational disruption.
(c) iDive reserves the right to assume exclusive control of the defence of any matter subject to this indemnity. In such cases, You agree to cooperate fully with iDive's defence and cover all associated legal or administrative costs.
(d) This clause survives the termination of these Terms and continues to apply even after You cease using the Services.
(e) You agree to indemnify iDive, its affiliates, officers, employees , agents, contractors, licensors, and third-party content providers from and against any and all claims, actions, demands, suits, proceedings, liabilities, losses, damages, fines, penalties, costs, and expenses (including legal fees on a full indemnity basis), whether direct or indirect, arising out of or related to any act or omission of a Supplier, including but not limited to personal injury, property damage, breach of law, or violation of third-party rights, even if facilitated through the iDive Platform.
31. Termination & Suspension of Access
(a) We reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to suspend, restrict, limit, or permanently terminate Your access to all or part of the Website or Services at any time, with or without notice or liability. This may occur for any reason, including but not limited to:
- Breach of these Terms;
- Violation of any law or regulation;
- Actions that damage, or risk damaging, iDive's reputation;
- Infringement of the rights of others;
- Technical, operational, or security concerns;
- Detection of unauthorised access, data loss, or misuse; or
- iDive choosing to discontinue or modify part or all of the Services.
(b) We may also terminate this Agreement at any time if it believes, in good faith, that doing so is necessary to protect iDive, its users, or third parties.
(c) Where required or appropriate, We may report suspected illegal conduct to the relevant authorities and cooperate fully with any resulting investigation.
(d) Termination of access does not affect any rights or obligations that have accrued up to that point. Any provisions in these Terms that are intended to survive termination - such as those relating to intellectual property, indemnity, warranties, disclaimers, limitation of liability, and dispute resolution - will remain in full effect.
(e) iDive reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to remove, suspend, or modify any Product listing, Supplier Account, or User Content at any time and for any reason, including suspected fraud, non-compliance, or risk to the Platform or its Users, without notice or liability.
32. General Provisions
32.1 Independent Contractors
You agree that:
(a) Suppliers are independent contractors and are not agents, partners, representatives, or employees of iDive.
(b) Nothing in these Terms creates any agency, partnership, joint venture, or employment relationship between iDive and any Supplier or Customer. iDive does not control or direct Suppliers, and Suppliers are solely responsible for their acts, omissions, and compliance with applicable laws
(c) We assume no responsibility or liability for any User Content posted, stored, or uploaded by You or any third party, or for any loss or damage arising from such User Content.
32.2 Exclusion of Implied Terms & Limitation of Liability
To the extent permitted by law:
(a) All Terms, guarantees, warranties, representations, or conditions not expressly stated in these Terms are excluded.
(b) iDive is not liable for any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages (including lost profits, opportunity, or goodwill) arising from Your use or access of the Services, including delays or failure to supply Products.
(c) This clause does not limit or exclude any rights that cannot be excluded under applicable law, including Your rights under the Australian Consumer Law.
32.3 Compliance with Applicable Law
iDive's operation of the Services is subject to all relevant laws and legal obligations, including the Australian Consumer Law and any legal process. Nothing in these Terms limits our right to comply with governmental, regulatory, or legal requests related to Your use of the Services or information provided to or gathered by iDive.
32.4 Precedence of Australian Consumer Law
Where any provision in these Terms conflicts with the Australian Consumer Law or any other non-excludable law, that provision will be modified or severed as necessary to comply, and the remainder will continue to apply.
If You reside outside Australia, and local consumer protection laws require additional protection, those laws will take precedence to the extent they cannot be excluded.
32.5 Limitation Period
To the fullest extent permitted by law, You agree that any claim or dispute related to Your access or use of the Website or Services must be brought within three (3) months of when the claim or cause of action arose. After that period, such claims will be irrevocably waived.
32.6 Limitation of Liability for User Conduct
iDive provides the Website and Services solely to facilitate interactions between Customers and Suppliers and does not offer any Products other than providing Website Services. We hold no liability for the actions of users or any misuse of Your content by any party (including other Customers/Users). You accept full responsibility for Your interactions and activity on the Website.
32.7 Legal Admissibility
A printed version of these Terms and any notice given in electronic form is admissible in legal or administrative proceedings based upon or relating to these Terms to the same extent as other business documents originally generated and maintained in printed form.
32.8 Reservation of Rights
iDive reserves all rights not explicitly granted to You under these Terms.
32.9 Assignment
You may not assign or transfer any rights or obligations under these Terms without our prior written consent. iDive may assign its rights or obligations at any time, without notice or restriction.
32.10 No Waiver
Failure or delay by iDive in enforcing any right or provision of these Terms does not constitute a waiver of that right or provision.
32.11 No Implied Waiver
Any partial or delayed exercise of a right by iDive under these Terms does not does not constitute a waiver nor does it prevent us from exercising that right fully in the future.
32.12 Third Party Rights
Except where expressly stated, these Terms do not create rights enforceable by any third party.
32.13 Export Compliance
You agree to comply with all applicable export control and sanctions laws and regulations when using the Services. You must not use or access the Website in violation of such laws.
32.14 Sanctions and Restricted Territories
By using the Services, You confirm that You are not located in, under the control of, or a resident of any country or territory subject to applicable trade sanctions or embargoes. You also confirm that You are not a prohibited party under applicable export control laws or regulations.
33. Governing Law & Jurisdiction
(a) These Terms are governed by the laws of New South Wales, Australia. By using the Website or Services, You agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of New South Wales for any dispute, claim, or legal matter arising out of or relating to these Terms or the Services.
(b) If You access the Website from outside Australia, You are solely responsible for ensuring compliance with any applicable local laws.
(c) Nothing in these Terms limits or excludes any rights or remedies You may have under the Australian Consumer Law or any liability that cannot be limited or excluded by law.
34. Entire Agreement
(a) These Terms constitute the entire agreement between You and iDive with respect to the Services and supersede all prior or contemporaneous communications and proposals, whether electronic, oral, or written, between You and iDive regarding the Services.
(b) Nothing in these Terms limits or excludes any liability that cannot be limited or excluded by law, including Your rights under the Australian Consumer Law.
35. Severability
(a) If any provision of these Terms is held to be invalid, unlawful, or unenforceable under the laws of New South Wales, Australia (or any other applicable jurisdiction where such law cannot be excluded), that provision will be interpreted, modified, or replaced to the minimum extent necessary to make it valid and enforceable, while preserving the original intent as closely as possible.
(b) If such modification is not possible, the provision will be deemed severed, and the remainder of the Terms will continue in full force and effect. This clause applies to all jurisdictions, to the fullest extent permitted by law, without affecting the validity and enforceability of the remaining provisions.