Last updated: October 2025
Welcome to WomensSelfDefence.com (“the Website”). By accessing or using this Website, you agree to comply with and be bound by the following Terms of Use (“Terms”). Please read these Terms carefully before using our services.
If you do not agree with these Terms, you must not access or use the Website.
1. Overview
WomensSelfDefence.com is an online platform that provides educational content, articles, and resources related to women’s personal safety and self-defence, a global instructor directory and event listings, and optional premium listings, courses, and advertising opportunities. The Website is operated by the Owner/Owners (“we,” “our,” or “us”).
2. Eligibility
You must be at least 18 years of age to use this Website or register as an instructor. By using this Website, you represent that you are legally capable of entering into a binding agreement.
If you are under 18, you may only use this Website under the supervision of a parent or guardian.
3. Use of Website
You agree to use this Website only for lawful purposes and in a manner that does not infringe the rights or restrict the use of others.
You must not:
- Upload or post any unlawful, defamatory, or misleading content
- Use the Website to harass, abuse, or impersonate others
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Website or its data
- Copy, reproduce, or resell any content without our written consent
We reserve the right to remove content or restrict access to anyone who violates these Terms.
4. Instructor Listings and Events
Instructors listed on WomensSelfDefence.com are independent practitioners and not employees, agents, or representatives of the Website.
We do not vet, certify, or endorse any individual instructor or guarantee their qualifications, teaching methods, or outcomes. All engagements between users and instructors are strictly between those parties.
You agree that WomensSelfDefence.com is not responsible for the conduct or actions of any listed instructor or for any injury, loss, or damage arising from participation in classes, workshops, or events.
5. Subscriptions, Payments, and Refunds
Some features of the Website may require payment such as premium listings, advertising, or access to certain digital resources.
All fees are displayed in AUD unless otherwise stated.
- Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled before the renewal date
- Refunds are generally not available for digital products, listings, or advertising once activated
- You can manage your subscription or cancel renewal at any time via your account or by contacting support@womensselfdefence.com
6. Intellectual Property
All Website content including text, graphics, logos, photos, videos, and downloadable materials is the property of WomensSelfDefence.com or its content providers and is protected by copyright and trademark laws.
You may view and print Website pages for personal, non-commercial use only.
You may not copy, modify, distribute, or use any part of the Website for commercial purposes without prior written permission.
7. Privacy and Data Protection
We respect your privacy. Your personal information is handled in accordance with our Privacy Policy, which complies with the GDPR, UK Data Protection Act, CCPA, and Australian Privacy Principles.
By using this Website, you consent to our collection and use of data as described in that policy.
8. Disclaimers
The content provided on WomensSelfDefence.com is for educational and informational purposes only and should not be interpreted as professional advice or a substitute for in-person self-defence training.
While we strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information, we make no warranties of any kind, express or implied, about the completeness, accuracy, or reliability of the content, or the suitability of any advice, technique, or instructor.
Use of any information or participation in training is at your own risk.
9. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, WomensSelfDefence.com, its owners, affiliates, or contributors will not be liable for any loss, injury, damage, or claim arising out of the use or inability to use this Website, any errors or omissions in the content, or the conduct of instructors, advertisers, or third-party links.
If you are dissatisfied with the Website, your sole remedy is to discontinue using it.
10. Third-Party Links
This Website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for their content, policies, or practices and do not endorse any products or services they offer.
You access third-party sites at your own risk.
11. Indemnity
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless WomensSelfDefence.com, its owners, affiliates, and employees from any claim, loss, or expense arising from your use of the Website or violation of these Terms.
12. Modifications
We reserve the right to modify or update these Terms at any time. Changes take effect upon posting. Your continued use of the Website signifies your acceptance of any updates.
13. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of Queensland, Australia, and you agree to submit to the jurisdiction of its courts for any dispute.
14. Contact
For any questions about these Terms, please contact:
📧 support@womensselfdefence.com
🌐 https://womensselfdefence.com
