Terms of Service
Service usage policies and guidelines
Effective date: November 30, 2025
Service Provider
Figment Ledger
156 Collins Street, Level 12
Melbourne, VIC 3000
Australia
Phone: +61 3 9482 7156
Email: [email protected]
Agreement to Terms
These Terms of Service govern your use of the Figment Ledger website and the professional accounting services we provide. By accessing our website or engaging our services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these terms.
If you do not agree with any part of these terms, please discontinue use of our website and refrain from engaging our services. We reserve the right to modify these terms at any time, with changes becoming effective upon posting to our website.
Service Usage Terms
1. Acceptable Use Policy
When using our website and services, you agree to:
- •Provide accurate and complete information when submitting inquiries or engaging our services
- •Use our website and services only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these terms
- •Maintain the confidentiality of any account credentials or access information we provide
- •Notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account or security breaches
- •Respect the intellectual property rights of Figment Ledger and third parties
2. Prohibited Uses
You may not use our website or services to:
- •Violate any applicable laws, regulations, or professional standards
- •Transmit viruses, malware, or other harmful code
- •Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems or other users' accounts
- •Engage in any activity that could damage, disable, or impair our services
- •Harvest or collect information about other users without their consent
- •Misrepresent your identity or affiliation with any person or entity
3. Service Access Requirements
To access certain features of our services, you may need to provide specific information or meet particular criteria. We reserve the right to determine eligibility for services and may decline to provide services at our discretion, particularly where we identify potential conflicts of interest or capacity constraints.
4. Fair Usage Guidelines
Our services are designed to support reasonable business accounting needs. We expect clients to use services in good faith and within the scope of agreed engagements. Excessive or unreasonable demands on our time or resources may require renegotiation of service terms or additional fees.
Account and Access
1. Account Creation
When you engage our services, we may create an account or client file for you. You are responsible for maintaining accurate contact information and promptly notifying us of any changes to your business structure, ownership, or authorized representatives.
2. Account Security Responsibilities
If we provide you with access credentials for client portals or secure file sharing systems, you must keep this information confidential. You are responsible for all activities that occur under your account. We recommend using strong passwords and not sharing access credentials with unauthorized individuals.
3. Account Suspension and Termination
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate access to our services if we believe you have violated these terms, provided false information, engaged in fraudulent activity, or if your account becomes inactive for an extended period. We will generally provide notice before taking such action, except in cases requiring immediate response to protect our interests or comply with legal requirements.
4. Service Termination by Client
You may terminate our services at any time by providing written notice. Depending on the nature of services being provided, we may require a notice period to ensure proper transition of records and responsibilities. Any fees for services already rendered or commitments made on your behalf remain due upon termination.
Service Availability and Modifications
1. Service Uptime and Maintenance
We strive to maintain reliable access to our website and client systems. However, we do not guarantee uninterrupted availability and may need to perform scheduled maintenance or address technical issues. We will make reasonable efforts to minimize disruption and provide advance notice of planned maintenance when possible.
2. Feature Availability
The specific services and features available to you depend on the nature of our engagement and the service package you have selected. Not all features described on our website may be included in every service offering. We will clearly communicate what is included in your particular engagement.
3. Geographic Service Scope
While we are based in Australia and primarily serve businesses operating under Australian regulations, we may work with international clients. However, our expertise is focused on Australian accounting standards and tax requirements. Services for businesses operating in other jurisdictions may be limited or require collaboration with local professionals.
4. Service Modifications and Updates
We may modify, update, or discontinue aspects of our services as business needs evolve, technology changes, or regulatory requirements shift. We will provide reasonable notice of significant changes that affect existing client engagements. Continued use of our services after such changes constitutes acceptance of the modified terms.
5. Technology and Software Changes
We may update the software, platforms, or tools we use to deliver services. While we aim to minimize disruption, such changes may occasionally require adjustments to workflows or client processes. We will provide guidance and support during transitions to new systems.
Intellectual Property
1. Content Ownership
All content on our website, including text, graphics, logos, images, and software, is the property of Figment Ledger or our licensors and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works from our content without express written permission.
2. Your Data and Documents
You retain ownership of all financial records, business documents, and other information you provide to us. By engaging our services, you grant us a license to use this information solely for the purpose of providing the agreed accounting services. We will not use your data for any other purpose without your consent.
3. Work Product
Financial statements, reports, analyses, and other work products we create as part of our services become your property upon full payment for those services. However, we retain the right to keep copies for our records and professional liability purposes as required by accounting standards.
4. Trademarks and Branding
The Figment Ledger name, logo, and other marks are trademarks of our firm. You may not use our trademarks without prior written approval. Similarly, we will respect your trademarks and branding in all professional communications.
Additional Provisions
Payment Terms
Fees for our services are as agreed in individual engagement letters or service agreements. Payment is generally due within 30 days of invoice date unless otherwise specified. Late payments may incur interest charges as permitted by law.
Communication Preferences
We primarily communicate with clients via email and scheduled calls or meetings. By engaging our services, you consent to receive service-related communications from us. You may opt out of marketing communications while still receiving essential service notifications.
Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites for your convenience. We do not endorse or assume responsibility for the content or practices of these external sites. Your use of third-party websites is subject to their own terms and policies.
Governing Law
These Terms of Service are governed by the laws of Victoria, Australia. Any disputes arising from these terms or our services will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Victoria.
Questions About These Terms
If you have questions about these Terms of Service or need clarification on any provisions, please contact us using the information provided above. We are committed to maintaining transparent and fair service relationships.