Terms and Conditions

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Last updated: 10 February 2026

By accessing or using Reciprocality (the “Website”), you agree to these Terms and Conditions of Use (“Terms”) and to comply with applicable laws and regulations. If you do not agree to these Terms, do not use the Website.

Reciprocality publishes articles and educational material about technology, IT education, computing careers, and digital trends. The Website is published by Unicurve, founded by Dr Andrew Lancaster (2013).

Use of the Website

You may access and use the Website for personal, non-commercial purposes. You agree not to misuse the Website or attempt to interfere with its normal operation (including by automated scraping, probing, or excessive requests).

You may quote short excerpts of content for commentary, teaching, or review provided you include a clear attribution and a link back to the relevant page on Reciprocality. Any other copying, republishing, or redistribution of substantial content requires prior permission.

Intellectual Property

Unless otherwise stated, all content on the Website (including text, graphics, and the selection and arrangement of material) is owned by or licensed to Reciprocality and is protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws. Any trademarks, logos, and brand names are the property of their respective owners.

Prohibited Conduct

  • Do not reproduce, republish, or distribute substantial portions of Website content without permission.
  • Do not use the Website to transmit malware, spam, or harmful code.
  • Do not attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Website, its systems, or related networks.
  • Do not use automated means to access the Website in a way that imposes an unreasonable load on the server.

Editorial Nature and No Professional Advice

The Website provides general information and educational commentary. It is not professional advice (including legal, medical, psychological, financial, or technical advice for your specific situation). You are responsible for how you use information from the Website, including verifying details independently where appropriate.

Disclaimer

The materials on the Website are provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis. Reciprocality makes no warranties, express or implied, including warranties of accuracy, completeness, currency, merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement. Reciprocality does not warrant that the Website will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free of harmful components.

Limitations of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Reciprocality and its publishers, contributors, and suppliers will not be liable for any damages (including loss of data, loss of profit, or business interruption) arising from your use of, or inability to use, the Website or reliance on any content. Some jurisdictions do not allow certain limitations, so parts of this section may not apply to you.

Revisions and Errata

Content may include technical, typographical, or factual errors. Reciprocality may change content at any time without notice and does not commit to updating any particular page.

Links to Other Websites

The Website may link to third-party websites. Reciprocality does not control and is not responsible for third-party content, policies, or practices. Links do not imply endorsement. Use third-party websites at your own risk.

Privacy

Your use of the Website is also subject to our Privacy Policy.

Contact

Questions about these Terms can be submitted via our Contact Us page.

Modifications to These Terms

Reciprocality may revise these Terms at any time by updating this page. Your continued use of the Website after changes are posted means you accept the revised Terms.

Governing Law

Any claim related to the Website and these Terms is governed by the laws of the Australian Capital Territory, without regard to conflict of law principles.