Legal
Terms & Conditions of Use
These Terms establish a binding agreement between Aurumetrics (incorporated in Australia, principal place of business at Magdalene Terrace, Wolli Creek NSW 2205) and users of canUpark. By agreeing, downloading, or accessing canUpark, you confirm that you have read these Terms and agree to be legally bound. If you do not agree, you cannot access or use the service.
Clause 1
Mandatory Acceptance and Access Restriction
- canUpark operates on a clickwrap basis
- Express acceptance of these Terms is required before use
- Access is not possible without acceptance
- Updated Terms may require re-acceptance
- Acceptance records (timestamp, version, device identifier) are retained for compliance
Clause 2
Nature of Service — Critical Notice
canUpark is an AI-assisted informational tool designed to help interpret parking signs. It is not a government authority, regulatory body, legal advisor, or official source of parking rules. All outputs are non-binding and informational only.
Physical signage, road markings, official notices, permits, and applicable laws always prevail over canUpark outputs.
Clause 3
No Reliance and User Discretion
Users must not depend on canUpark as the primary basis for parking decisions. You agree to independently verify conditions, read physical signage, and apply your own judgement. Usage is entirely at your own risk.
Clause 4
AI Limitations and Accuracy Disclaimer
The tool uses probabilistic AI systems that may produce inaccurate, incomplete, outdated, inconsistent, or misinterpreted outputs. canUpark does not guarantee correctness, real-time accuracy, completeness, or situational suitability. Failures may occur due to:
- Signage ambiguity or overlapping rules
- Jurisdiction variations
- Model limitations
Clause 5
Real-World Limitations (Non-Exhaustive)
canUpark does not account for, and accepts no responsibility for:
- Obstructed, damaged, faded, or altered signs
- Graffiti, stickers, or vandalism
- Incorrect, partial, or angled image capture
- Poor lighting, weather, or camera issues
- Temporary restrictions (roadworks, construction, events, emergencies)
- Local enforcement practices or discretionary enforcement
- Permit-based parking schemes
- Time-based or conditional restrictions
- Incorrect device settings (including timezone)
- Physical conditions (driveways, fire hydrants, loading zones, clearways, no-stopping zones, pavement markings, directional arrows)
- Jurisdiction, council, or authority differences
Clause 6
User Responsibility
You are solely responsible for:
- Taking accurate and complete images of signage
- Ensuring the correct sign applies to your parking location
- Complying with all applicable laws, regulations, permits, restrictions, and authority directions
- Verifying conditions before parking
- Ensuring your vehicle is parked lawfully at all times
Clause 7
Prohibited Use
You must not:
- Use canUpark while driving or in any way that breaches road safety laws
- Use it for unlawful purposes
- Treat it as a substitute for legal compliance
- Misuse, disrupt, or interfere with the app
- Reverse engineer or extract source code
- Build competing services using the app
Clause 8
No Duty of Care
To the maximum extent permitted by law, canUpark assumes no duty of care regarding parking decisions. The app is a tool only — it does not control user actions.
Clause 9
No Liability for Parking Outcomes
To the maximum extent permitted by law, canUpark is not liable for parking fines, towing, clamping, impoundment, penalties, fees, vehicle damage, missed appointments, delays, or any other consequences arising from parking decisions made using the app.
Clause 10
Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law:
- Indirect, incidental, or consequential loss is excluded
- Total liability is limited to the greater of: amounts paid in the past 12 months or AUD $50
- Consumer rights under Australian Consumer Law are not excluded but are limited to the extent permitted
Clause 11
Exclusive Remedy
The sole remedy for dissatisfaction with canUpark is to cease use and uninstall the app.
Clause 12
Privacy and Data Handling
- canUpark does not require user accounts or intentionally collect personal identifying information
- Images may be processed transiently through third-party AI services
- Minimal technical data may be stored for operation, security, legal compliance, and acceptance logging
- Further details are available in the Privacy Policy
Clause 13
Third-Party Services
canUpark relies on third-party providers (AI services, cloud infrastructure, app stores) and is not responsible for their performance, availability, or terms.
Clause 14
Intellectual Property
All canUpark rights remain with Aurumetrics or its licensors. Users receive a limited, revocable, non-transferable licence to use the app.
Clause 15
Termination
Access may be suspended or terminated at any time without notice if these Terms are breached, or for legal, security, or operational reasons.
Clause 16
Changes to Terms
These Terms may be updated at any time. Continued use of canUpark constitutes acceptance of updated Terms. Re-acceptance may be required.
Clause 17
Governing Law and Jurisdiction
These Terms are governed by the laws of New South Wales, Australia. You submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of NSW courts.
Clause 18
Apple App Store Terms
- Apple is not a party to these Terms
- canUpark (not Apple) is responsible for the app and its content
- Apple has no obligation to provide support for canUpark
- Apple is a third-party beneficiary of these Terms
Clause 19
Google Play Terms
- Usage must comply with Google Play terms and conditions
- Google is not responsible for the app or its content