Terms and Conditions

These Terms and Conditions ("Terms") apply to your access to and use of DealDirect, including our website, deal-alert signup forms, emails, and related services ("Services"). By using the Services, you agree to these Terms.

1. Eligibility and account-free service

You confirm that you are at least 16 years old and legally able to agree to these Terms. DealDirect currently provides an account-free signup experience and stores your submitted contact details and preferences.

2. Informational service only

DealDirect provides informational content and deal alerts. We are not a party to transactions between you and third-party sellers unless expressly stated otherwise. We do not guarantee the availability, quality, legality, safety, pricing, or performance of third-party products, services, or offers.

3. Communications consent

When you submit your details, you consent to receive service, marketing, and promotional communications from DealDirect and its commercial partners, subject to applicable law. You may opt out of marketing communications at any time using the unsubscribe link or by contacting us.

4. Data usage and commercial rights

To operate, improve, and commercialize the Services, you grant DealDirect a worldwide, royalty-free right to collect, use, analyze, combine, license, transfer, and otherwise commercialize information you submit, including email address, category preferences, and voluntary comments, in each case subject to applicable law and our Privacy Policy.

This may include using your data to create audience segments, sending sponsored or partner offers, and sharing or transferring relevant user data as part of business operations, campaigns, partnerships, financing, mergers, asset sales, or other corporate transactions.

5. Acceptable use

You agree not to misuse the Services, including by attempting unauthorized access, interfering with operation, submitting unlawful content, or introducing malicious code.

6. Intellectual property

All content, branding, software, and materials in the Services are owned by or licensed to DealDirect and protected by applicable intellectual property laws. No rights are granted except as expressly stated in these Terms.

7. Availability and changes

We may modify, suspend, or discontinue all or part of the Services at any time. We may update these Terms from time to time, and updated Terms become effective when posted.

8. Disclaimer of warranties

The Services are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis. To the maximum extent permitted by law, DealDirect disclaims all warranties, express or implied, including fitness for a particular purpose, merchantability, and non-infringement.

9. Limitation of liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, DealDirect and its directors, employees, contractors, and partners will not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, or for loss of profits, revenue, data, goodwill, or business opportunities arising from or related to the Services.

10. Indemnity

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless DealDirect from claims, liabilities, losses, and expenses arising from your misuse of the Services or breach of these Terms.

11. Governing law

These Terms are governed by the laws of New Zealand, unless otherwise required by mandatory consumer law in your jurisdiction.

12. Contact

For legal or terms-related questions, please use our contact page.