Website Terms of Use

Use of content

All content on this website is protected by copyright and remains the property of the original author(s), unless otherwise stated. Content may not be copied, reproduced, distributed, or used for commercial gain without prior written permission.

Code disclaimer

Code disclaimer
Configuration examples are illustrative only. They may not be complete, secure, or appropriate for all environments, workloads, or compliance requirements.

Reference only – no warranty

This website is provided “as is”. All information, examples and configurations are supplied for reference and informational purposes only. No guarantees or warranties are made regarding accuracy, completeness, security, performance, or suitability for any particular purpose.

Technology changes frequently. AWS services, Linux distributions, and software packages may behave differently over time or in different environments. You are responsible for verifying and testing any information before using it, particularly in production systems.

Content on this website is not intended as formal training, professional advice, or a substitute for consulting your own qualified IT professionals or service providers.

Limitation of liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, laurenceshaw.net and its affiliates accept no liability for any loss, damage, costs or claims arising from the use of, or reliance on, information provided on this website.

By using this website, you agree to indemnify and hold harmless laurenceshaw.net from any claims or demands (including reasonable legal costs) arising from your use of the site or its content.

Acceptable use

You agree to use this website and its content responsibly, ethically, and in accordance with generally accepted internet practices and applicable laws.

Changes

These Terms of Use may be updated at any time without notice. Continued use of the website indicates acceptance of the current terms.

If you have any questions or concerns, please contact laurenceshaw.net.

Australian Consumer Law notice

Nothing on this website is intended to provide professional, commercial, or technical advice. All information is provided for general reference purposes only.

To the extent permitted by Australian Consumer Law, no guarantees are made regarding accuracy, completeness, suitability, or ongoing availability of any information, configurations, or examples provided. You are responsible for assessing, testing, and validating any information before use in your own environment.

Use of content How these sites relate: laurenceshaw.net & advantageweb.au

advantageweb.au provides business-facing website and hosting services.

laurenceshaw.net exists as a technical reference site, sharing practical configuration examples and background knowledge gathered through experience, research, and industry sources. It is not a training platform, documentation replacement, or commercial service offering.

Clients are not expected to follow or apply the technical content on laurenceshaw.net unless they are comfortable managing their own systems.

terms of use and privacy policy

GDPR: General Data Protection Regulation – designed for the EU and anyone from EU using a website anywhere in the world.

Applies to PII – Personally Identifying Information: name, email, address, IP, information.

Data Privacy


GDPR: General Data Protection Regulation – designed for the EU and anyone from EU using a website anywhere in the world.

Applies to PII – Personally Identifying Information: e.g. name, email, address.

laurenceshaw.net/ Data Privacy Approach

The website (https://laurenceshaw.net/) is considered in reasonable knowledge to be GDPR compliant.
The only method of providing information through the website is via the Contact page’s Contact Form.
The website has no user account creation/logins for clients or members of the public as it is an “information-only” personal website.
Emails are only used to make contact as per standard practice and are not used for marketing or forwarding to 3rd parties.

Hosting Infrastructure

This website is stored on a shared Amazon AWS infrastructure platform in Sydney, using an SSL certificate and other security constructs.

Cookies

Cookies

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Website Terms of Use

Website Terms of Use

Nothing shall be deemed to give any person or persons the right to modify, copy, distribute, transmit, display, perform, reproduce, publish, license, create derivative content from, transfer, or sell any content, unless otherwise expressly permitted by shaw-au.net. All original content on this website is Copyright to the original authors, All Rights Reserved. To make use of any content, permission must be granted.

This website is provided “AS-IS”. To the fullest extent allowable by law, laurenceshaw.net/ does not guarantee or warrant any features or qualities of any content. Materials, statements and explanations on the websites are INFORMATIONAL ONLY and are made for explanatory purposes. Please consult your sources and providers for discussions on any materials. Our website materials are not intended for personal decisions without the advice from your own professionals and sources, and therefore do not carry any liability or warranty in their use.

By use of this website, you agree to indemnify and hold laurenceshaw.net/, and any affiliates, harmless from any claim or demand, including reasonable fees, made by any third party due to or arising out of your consent and usage of the website, both present and future.

You agree to use the website with proper and ethical practice as generally recognised by the Internet community.

Our Terms of Use may change at any time without notice.

If you have any concerns or questions, please contact laurenceshaw.net/.