Terms of Use

Last updated: September 2025

Welcome to Dusty Boots Journal (“we”, “us”, “our”). By accessing or contributing to our website, you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms of Use. If you do not agree, please do not use the website.

1. Use of Website
  • Dusty Boots Journal provides travel articles, stories, and related content for personal, non-commercial use.
  • You agree not to use the website for unlawful purposes, to distribute harmful software, or to disrupt site operations.
2. User Contributions
  • Contributors may submit articles, photos, or other content (“Contributions”).
  • By submitting, you confirm that:
    • The content is your original work or you have the right to share it.
    • The content does not infringe copyright, trademarks, privacy, or other legal rights.
    • The content is accurate and not misleading.
  • By submitting Contributions, you grant Dusty Boots Journal a non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide licence to publish, display, and distribute your content on the website and associated platforms (such as newsletters or social media).
  • You retain copyright over your work and may republish it elsewhere unless otherwise agreed in writing.
3. Editorial Rights
  • We reserve the right to edit, format, or decline Contributions for clarity, style, or suitability.
  • We may remove content that we believe violates these Terms, applicable law, or community standards.
4. Intellectual Property
  • All website content (excluding user Contributions) is owned by Dusty Boots Journal and protected by copyright and intellectual property laws.
  • You may not copy, reproduce, or distribute website content without permission, except for personal, non-commercial use.
5. Privacy

Use of the website is subject to our Privacy Policy, which explains how we collect and handle personal data.

6. Liability
  • While we strive to provide accurate and inspiring content, we do not guarantee its completeness, reliability, or suitability.
  • Travel information may change; always verify before making plans.
  • We are not liable for any loss, injury, or damages arising from use of the website or reliance on its content.
7. Links to Third Parties

Our website may include links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the content, accuracy, or practices of external sites.

8. Termination

We may suspend or terminate your access to the website if you breach these Terms.

9. Changes to Terms

We may update these Terms from time to time. The updated version will be posted on this page with a revised date.

10. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of Australia. Any disputes will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Australia.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact:

Dusty Boots Journal
Email: info@dustybootsjournal.com.au
Website: www.dustybootsjournal.com.au