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Site Use Terms and Conditions

Website: kevinparker.com.au
Publisher: Sane Earth [ABN 64 993 830 196], operated by sole trader Kevin Parker
Last Updated: [29th July, 2025]

Effective Date: 29 July 2025

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using this website, you accept and agree to be bound by the terms and provision of this agreement. If you do not agree to abide by the above, please do not use this service.


2. General Disclaimer

2.1 Personal Opinion and Commentary The content on this website represents the personal views, opinions, and experiences of Kevin Parker, operating through Sane Earth [ABN 64 993 830 196]. All articles, posts, and commentary are expressions of personal perspective, with a splash of ‘devil’s advocacy’ to stimulate democratic debate, and should be understood as such. These views do not constitute professional advice of any kind.

2.2 Our Content Creation Process To explore a wide range of topics and rapidly share information, we leverage Artificial Intelligence (AI) as a powerful research and drafting assistant. Most articles, essays, and papers begin with an AI-generated foundation, which is then subjected to a human editorial process. Our goal is to use this synergy of human oversight and AI efficiency to bring important conversations and valuable knowledge into the public domain.

2.3 Reader Responsibility and Disclaimer All content on this website is provided in good faith and for informational purposes only. While we strive for accuracy, we make no representation or warranty of any kind, express or implied, regarding the completeness, accuracy, or reliability of any information. We strongly encourage all readers to independently verify facts and details to their own satisfaction before acting upon them. Users are solely responsible for conducting their own research, seeking appropriate professional advice, and making their own informed decisions.


3. Health and Medical Disclaimer

3.1 Not Professional Medical Advice Content related to health, wellness, meditation, spiritual practices, or any other health-related topics is provided for informational and educational purposes only. This information is not intended as a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.

3.2 Consult Healthcare Professionals Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified healthcare provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition or health concern. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.

3.3 No Doctor-Patient Relationship No content on this website creates a doctor-patient, therapist-client, or any other professional relationship between Kevin Parker, Sane Earth, and website users.


4. Spiritual and Wellness Practices

4.1 Personal Responsibility Any meditation techniques, spiritual practices, or wellness approaches discussed on this website are shared for educational purposes only. Readers engage with these practices at their own risk and discretion.

4.2 Individual Suitability Not all practices may be suitable for all individuals. Users should assess their own physical, mental, and emotional readiness before attempting any practices described on this website.


5. Limitation of Liability

5.1 No Warranties Kevin Parker and Sane Earth make no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, about the completeness, accuracy, reliability, suitability, or availability of the information contained on this website.

5.2 Limitation of Responsibility To the fullest extent permitted by law, Kevin Parker and Sane Earth accept no responsibility or liability for:

  • Any errors, omissions, or inaccuracies in the content
  • Any actions taken by users based on information from this website
  • Any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages arising from use of this website
  • Any loss or damage of any kind incurred as a result of using this website

6. Intellectual Property and Content Licensing

6.1 Copyright Ownership All original content on this website, including text, images, and other media, is the property of Sane Earth and Kevin Parker and is protected by copyright law, except where otherwise noted.

6.2 Licensing of Public Content Unless otherwise specified, all publicly available articles and blog posts on this website are licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC 4.0). Under this license, you are free to:

  • Share — copy and redistribute the material in any medium or format.
  • Adapt — remix, transform, and build upon the material. These freedoms are granted under the following conditions:
  • Attribution — You must give appropriate credit to “Kevin Parker / Sane Earth,” provide a link to the original content, and provide a link to the license.
  • NonCommercial — You may not use the material for commercial purposes. A commercial purpose is one primarily intended for commercial advantage or monetary compensation. This Creative Commons license does not apply to subscriber-only content, paid products, or the website’s overall design and branding.

6.3 Subscriber-Only and Paid Content Content available exclusively to subscribers or as part of a paid product is licensed for personal, non-commercial use only and is not covered by the Creative Commons license described above. Subscribers and customers may not reproduce, distribute, publicly display, or create derivative works from this restricted content without express written permission from Sane Earth.

6.4 AI-Generated Content Where content has been created with AI assistance, Kevin Parker and Sane Earth retain responsibility for its publication and assume ownership of the final work while acknowledging the collaborative nature of its creation.

6.5 Downloadable PDF Documents For documents offered as free PDF downloads under a Global Commons license, it is a condition of download that the original source, kevinparker.com.au, is clearly acknowledged if any part of the work is reproduced or shared.


7. External Links

This website may contain links to external websites. Sane Earth and Kevin Parker have no control over the nature, content, and availability of those sites. The inclusion of any links does not necessarily imply a recommendation or endorse the views expressed within them.

8. Newsletter and Subscription Services 8.1 Newsletter Subscription By subscribing to our newsletter, you consent to receive regular email communications from Kevin Parker. You may unsubscribe at any time using the link provided in each email or by contacting us directly.

8.2 Added Value Content Some content on this website may be available only to subscribers or paying customers. Access to such content is subject to:

  • Completion of required registration processes
  • Compliance with these terms and conditions
  • Payment of applicable fees (where required)

8.3 Subscriber Responsibilities Subscribers agree to:

  • Provide accurate and current information during registration
  • Maintain the confidentiality of their account credentials
  • Not share access credentials with unauthorized parties
  • Use subscription services only for personal, non-commercial purposes as specified in Section 6.3.

9. Payment and Billing 9.1 Third-Party Payment Processing All online payments are processed through secure third-party payment providers. Kevin Parker does not store or have access to your complete payment information, including full credit card details.

9.2 Payment Terms

  • All fees are charged in Australian Dollars (AUD) unless otherwise specified
  • Payment is due immediately upon purchase or as specified at checkout
  • All sales are final unless otherwise stated in our refund policy
  • Prices are subject to change without notice

9.3 Refund Policy Refunds may be available for certain services or products as outlined in the specific terms provided at the time of purchase. Refund requests must be submitted within the specified timeframe and are subject to approval.

9.4 Billing Disputes For billing disputes or payment issues, users should first contact Kevin Parker directly. If the issue involves the payment processor, users may also need to contact the third-party payment provider directly.

9.5 Payment Processor Terms By making a payment through this website, you also agree to the terms and conditions of the relevant third-party payment processor. Kevin Parker is not responsible for the policies or practices of these payment providers.

9.6 Subscription Cancellation For subscription-based services:

  • Users may cancel subscriptions at any time through their account settings or by contacting Kevin Parker
  • Cancellation takes effect at the end of the current billing period
  • No refunds are provided for partial billing periods unless required by law
  • Access to subscription content ceases upon cancellation

10. Privacy and Data Collection 10.1 Information Collection This website may collect basic analytics information about user interactions for the purpose of improving content and user experience. Additional information may be collected through newsletter subscriptions, account registrations, and payment processing.

10.2 Newsletter and Subscription Data For newsletter subscribers and registered users, we may collect:

  • Email addresses
  • Names (if provided)
  • Subscription preferences
  • Usage patterns and engagement metrics

10.3 Payment Information Payment information is collected and processed by third-party payment providers. We do not store complete payment details on our servers. We may retain transaction records for accounting and customer service purposes.

10.4 Data Use and Sharing Personal information is used solely for:

  • Delivering requested content and services
  • Sending newsletter communications (with consent)
  • Processing payments and maintaining account records
  • Improving website functionality and user experience

10.5 No Personal Data Sales Personal information is not sold, traded, or otherwise transferred to third parties without user consent, except as described in our Privacy Policy or as required by law.

10.6 Data Security We implement reasonable security measures to protect personal information. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

10.7 Data Retention We retain personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in these terms or as required by law. Users may request deletion of their personal information subject to legal and operational requirements.

11. User Conduct Users agree to:

  • Use the website for lawful purposes only
  • Not attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the website
  • Not post or transmit any harmful, threatening, or offensive content
  • Respect the intellectual property rights of Sane Earth, Kevin Parker, and others
  • Not engage in any activity that could damage, disable, or impair the website
  • Not use automated systems to access the website without permission
  • Maintain the security and confidentiality of any account credentials

12. Service Availability and Modifications 12.1 Service Availability Kevin Parker strives to maintain continuous website availability but does not guarantee uninterrupted service. The website may be temporarily unavailable due to maintenance, technical issues, or circumstances beyond our control.

12.2 Content and Service Modifications Sane Earth and Kevin Parker reserve the right to:

  • Modify, suspend, or discontinue any part of the website or services
  • Change subscription terms, pricing, or available content
  • Update or remove content at any time without notice
  • Terminate user accounts for violations of these terms

13. Termination 13.1 Termination by User Users may terminate their use of the website and any subscriptions at any time by discontinuing use and canceling any active subscriptions.

13.2 Termination by Sane Earth Sane Earth and Kevin Parker may terminate or suspend user access immediately, without prior notice, for any breach of these terms or for any other reason deemed necessary to protect the website, other users, or legal interests.

13.3 Effect of Termination Upon termination:

No refunds are provided unless required by law

User access to subscription content ceases immediately

User obligations under these terms survive termination

14. Modifications to Terms

Sane Earth and Kevin Parker reserve the right to modify these terms at any time without prior notice. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting to the website. For significant changes affecting paid services or subscriptions, users will be notified via email where possible. Continued use of the website after changes constitutes acceptance of the new terms.

15. Governing Law

These terms and conditions are governed by the laws of Australia. Any disputes arising from use of this website shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of Australian courts.

16. Contact Information

For questions about these terms and conditions, billing inquiries, or to request account changes, please contact: Sane Earth ABN: 64 993 830 196 Contact: Kevin Parker Email: [contact form] Website: kevinparker.com.au

17. Severability

If any provision of these terms is found to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect.

18. Entire Agreement

These terms and conditions constitute the entire agreement between Sane Earth, Kevin Parker, and users of this website, superseding any prior agreements or understandings.

By continuing to use this website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these terms and conditions.


Contact Details

Address: Kevin Parker – Sane Earth, PO Box 1553, Bowral, NSW, 2576 You can contact us via the contact form on this site.

Effective Date: July 29th, 2025

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