Professional Disclaimer

13 February, 2026

1. General Information Only

The information provided on this website is for general informational and educational purposes only.

Kia Mau Charitable Trust provides digital design, web development, systems setup, and strategic guidance services. All content on this website — including articles, case studies, resources, templates, and communications — is provided in good faith and is intended to support business decision-making, not replace professional advice.

Nothing on this website constitutes legal, financial, accounting, or regulatory advice.

You should seek independent professional advice tailored to your specific circumstances before making business, financial, or legal decisions.

2. No Professional Advisory Relationship

Engaging with this website, submitting an enquiry, downloading a resource, or participating in a consultation does not create: A formal working relationship only exists once both parties have signed a written agreement or contract outlining scope and responsibilities.

  • A legal advisory relationship
  • A financial advisory relationship
  • An accounting relationship
  • A fiduciary relationship

A formal working relationship only exists once both parties have signed a written agreement or contract outlining scope and responsibilities.

3. No Guarantees of Result

While Kia Mau Charitable Trust applies professional care and experience in all projects, we do not guarantee:

  • Specific financial outcomes
  • Business growth results
  • Lead generation performance
  • Search engine rankings
  • Platform uptime or third-party service reliability

Digital performance depends on multiple external variables including market conditions, third-party platforms, user behaviour, and business execution beyond our control.

4. Third-Party Platforms & Integrations

Kia Mau Charitable Trust may design, implement, or integrate third-party tools and platforms including (but not limited to):

  • Webflow
  • Shopify
  • Squarespace
  • Stripe
  • Google Workspace
  • Airtable
  • Booking systems
  • Payment processors

We are not responsible for:

  • Changes in third-party platform pricing
  • Service outages
  • Policy updates
  • Technical limitations
  • Security breaches on external platforms

Clients are responsible for maintaining their own accounts, subscriptions, and compliance with third-party terms.

5. Client Responsibility

Clients are responsible for:

  • Providing accurate information
  • Reviewing deliverables before approval
  • Maintaining backups where required
  • Ensuring their business complies with New Zealand law and relevant regulations
  • Maintaining ongoing hosting and domain renewals

Once a project is handed over, ongoing maintenance becomes the client’s responsibility unless otherwise agreed in writing.

6. Intellectual Property

All intellectual property remains the property of Kia Mau Charitable Trust until full payment has been received.

Upon full payment, ownership transfers as defined within the signed project agreement.

Kia Mau Charitable Trust reserves the right to display completed work in portfolios, case studies, and promotional material unless otherwise agreed in writing.

7. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by New Zealand law, Kia Mau Charitable Trust will not be liable for:

  • Indirect or consequential loss
  • Loss of profit
  • Loss of business opportunity
  • Data loss
  • Business interruption

Total liability for any claim arising out of services provided shall not exceed the total fees paid for the relevant service.

8. Website Accuracy

While we aim to keep information on this website accurate and up to date, we make no representations or warranties regarding:

  • Completeness
  • Accuracy
  • Reliability
  • Availability

We reserve the right to modify website content at any time without notice.

9. External Links

This website may contain links to external websites. We do not control and are not responsible for the content, policies, or practices of third-party websites.

10. Acceptance of Terms

By using this website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to this Professional Disclaimer.

If you do not agree with these terms, please discontinue use of this website.

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