TERMS & CONDITIONS

Introduction
Welcome to the Strive Conference. These Terms and Conditions govern your registration, attendance, and participation in the Strive Conference and are binding upon you.


Registration
All attendees must register for the conference through the official Strive Conference website (striveconference.com/EVENTBRITE). Registrations are subject to availability and may close earlier than announced if the event reaches full capacity.


Registration fees must be paid in full to secure participation. Details of the fees, including any early bird discounts and deadlines, are displayed on the conference website.


Cancellation and Refund Policy
Commitment to Our Community: As a community-focused event, the Strive Conference is committed to looking after the interests of all our stakeholders, including guests, sponsors, artists, suppliers, and attendees. We understand the importance of fair and considerate treatment for everyone involved.


No Refunds Policy: Please note that the Strive Conference maintains a no-refund policy for registration fees. We invest all funds into making the conference a valuable experience for our community and are unable to offer refunds.


Event Cancellation or Postponement:
Force Majeure: In the highly unlikely event of cancellation or postponement due to force majeure or circumstances beyond our control (such as natural disasters or public health emergencies), we are unable to issue refunds. We will, however, strive to reschedule the event or provide alternative solutions in the best interest of our community.


Cancellations Within Our Control: Should the event be canceled due to reasons within our control, our priority will be to take care of our community. We will endeavor to issue full refunds, minus unavoidable costs such as fees from payment platforms like Eventbrite and credit card processing fees. Our goal is to ensure a fair resolution for all involved.


Ongoing Communication: We commit to keeping our community informed with timely and transparent updates regarding any changes to the event schedule, including cancellations or postponements. Information will be communicated via email, our website, and social media channels.


No refunds will be given for no-shows.


Program Changes
The Strive Conference reserves the right to make alterations to the conference program, venue, and timings at any time.


Substitution Policy
If an attendee cannot attend the conference for any reason, they may substitute, by arrangement with the organiser, someone else from the same institute/organization.


Data Protection and Privacy
Personal data supplied during the registration process is collected and used for conference administration and for informing attendees about future events. Please refer to our Privacy Policy on our website for more details.


Liability
The Strive Conference and its organizers shall not be liable for any loss, damage, or injury of any kind to an attendee or their property, except in respect of death or personal injury caused by the negligence of the Strive Conference and its organizers.


In the unlikely event of the conference being canceled or curtailed, we cannot refund registration fees, travel, accommodation, or other costs related to the conference.


Intellectual Property Rights
All intellectual property rights in the material presented at the conference belong to the Strive Conference or the presenters. Attendees may not use or reproduce such material without the express written permission of the owner.


Photography and Recording
Official conference photographers and videographers will be present at the conference. Attendees consent to filming, sound recording, and photography as members of the audience.


Code of Conduct
All attendees are expected to conduct themselves professionally and respectfully at all times during the conference. Any form of harassment, discrimination, or offensive behavior will not be tolerated.


Event Offerings Disclaimer
No Guarantees on Speakers and Sessions: We plan our conference program carefully, but changes in speakers and sessions may occur. The Strive Conference reserves the right to alter or modify the advertised speakers and/or sessions.


Food and Beverage Quality: We select quality food and beverage providers but cannot guarantee individual satisfaction or dietary preferences. Efforts will be made to accommodate dietary needs as indicated by attendees during registration.


Limitation of Claims: Attendees agree that no claims can be made against the Strive Conference for any program changes, including changes in speakers, food quality, or other services.


Governing Law
These Terms and Conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with Vicotrian law, and the parties submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Victorian courts.


Acceptance of these Terms and Conditions
By completing the registration process, you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions.