Terms of Use
This page (and the documents it refers to) tells you the terms of use on which you may use or browse our website publishinstyle.com (our site), whether as a guest or a registered user. Please read these terms of use carefully before you start to use the site. By using our site, you accept these terms of use and agree to abide by them. If you do not agree to these terms of use, please do not use our site.
About us
publishinstyle.com is a site operated by Joanne Newell trading as Publish in Style (“we” or “us”). Our address is PO Box 2735, Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia and our email address is clientsupport@publishinstyle.com.
Our site
We allow access to our site on a temporary basis and we reserve the right to withdraw, restrict or change our site at any time and without notice. We will not be liable if for any reason our site is unavailable at any time or if the content is changed or out of date.
You must treat as confidential any user identification code, password or other security feature in relation to our site. If, in our opinion, you aren’t complying with these terms of use, we have the right to disable any such code, password or feature at any time.
You must comply with the provisions of our Acceptable Use Policy when using our site.
It is your responsibility that anyone who accesses our site through your internet connection is aware of these terms and complies with them.
Variations
We may revise these terms of use at any time by amending this page or by provisions or notices published elsewhere on our site.
Intellectual property rights
We are the owner or the licensee of all intellectual property rights in our site and the material published on it. Those works are protected by copyright laws and treaties around the world. All such rights are reserved.
You must not use any part of the materials on our site for commercial purposes without a licence from us or our licensors. You may not reproduce in any format (including on another website) any part of our site (including content, images, designs, look and feel) without our prior written consent.
If, in our opinion, you are in breach of these provisions, your right to use our site will cease immediately and you must either return or destroy (as required by us) any copies of the materials you have made.
Reliance on information and links
The contents of our site (including links to other sites and resources provided by third parties) are for information only, and we shall not be liable for any use of, or reliance on, such materials. It shall be your own responsibility to ensure that any products, services or information available through this website meet your specific requirements.
Information about you and your visits to our site
We process information about you in accordance with our Privacy Notice.
Linking to our site
You may link to our home page only if you have first obtained our written consent and provided that you do so in a way that is fair and legal and does not damage our reputation or take advantage of it. We reserve the right to withdraw linking permission without notice.
The website from which you are linking must comply in all respects with our Acceptable Use Policy and must be owned by you.
You must not link in such a way as to suggest any form of association, approval or endorsement on our part where none exists.
Our site must not be framed on any other site, nor may you create a link to any part of our site other than the home page.
If you wish to make any use of material on our site other than that set out above, please address your request to clientsupport@publishinstyle.com.
Uploading material to our site
When you upload material to our site, or make contact with other users of our site, you must comply with our Acceptable Use Policy. If you upload material in breach of our Acceptable Use Policy and we suffer loss as a result, you will reimburse us for such loss.
Any material you upload to our site will be considered non-confidential and non-proprietary and we have the right to use, copy, distribute and disclose it to third parties. If any third party claims that any material posted or uploaded by you to our site violates their intellectual property rights, or their right to privacy, we have the right to disclose your identity to them.
We will not be responsible, or liable to any third party, for the content or accuracy of any materials posted by you or any other user of our site.
We have the right to remove any material or posting you make on our site if, in our opinion, such material does not comply with the content standards set out in our Acceptable Use Policy.
Viruses, hacking and other offences
You must not misuse our site by knowingly introducing any material which is malicious or technologically harmful. You must not attempt to gain unauthorised access to our site, the server on which our site is stored or any server, computer or database connected to our site. You must not attack our site via a denial-of-service attack or a distributed denial-of-service attack.
By failing to comply with this provision, you would commit a criminal offence and your right to use our site will cease immediately and we will report your actions to the relevant authorities.
Our liability
The material displayed on our site is provided without any guarantees, conditions or warranties as to its accuracy. To the extent permitted by law, we hereby expressly exclude:
- All conditions, warranties and other terms which might otherwise be implied by statute, common law or the law of equity.
- Any liability for any direct, indirect or consequential loss or damage incurred by any user in connection with our site or in connection with the use, inability to use, or results of the use of our site, any websites linked to it and any materials posted on it (whether by us or a third party), including, without limitation any liability for:
- loss of income or revenue
- loss of business
- loss of profits or contracts
- loss of anticipated savings
- loss of data
- loss of goodwill
- wasted management or office time
- any other loss or damage of any kind, however arising and whether caused by tort (including negligence), breach of contract or otherwise, even if foreseeable
This does not affect any liability which cannot be excluded or limited under applicable law.
Jurisdiction and applicable law
Australian courts will have exclusive jurisdiction over any claim arising from, or related to, a visit to our site.
These terms of use and any dispute or claim arising out of or in connection with them or their subject matter or formation (including non-contractual disputes or claims) shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the law of Australia.
Terms – Online Workshop
These terms and conditions (“Terms”) apply to any person or entity (“you”) attending any online workshop (“Workshop”) organised by Publish in Style (“we” or “us”). By registering for any online Workshop, you agree to these Terms, which form a binding contract (“Contract”) between you and us.
1. Acceptance of terms
1.1 By completing the registration for the Workshop, you agree to be bound by these Terms.
1.2 The Contract is formed when we send you a booking confirmation via email.
1.3 Specific details regarding your registration, including fees, session times and other conditions, are set out on the Workshop’s information page and form part of the Contract.
2. Term of engagement
2.1 You are engaging us to provide online workshop services (“Services”) in accordance with these Terms.
2.2 The Contract commences on the date of booking confirmation and continues until the Workshop has been delivered in full or terminated in accordance with these Terms.
3. Workshop sessions
3.1 The Workshop will consist of one or more sessions delivered online to a group of participants.
3.2 We reserve the right to change the date or time of any session where necessary and will provide as much notice as possible.
4. Fees and payment
4.1 Details of fees and payment terms are set out on the Workshop’s information page and form part of the Contract.
4.2 All fees must be paid in accordance with the information page.
4.3 Where payment is not made on time, we may:
(a) charge interest on the overdue sum at 4% above the base rate of Westpac Banking Corporation Australia, accruing daily and compounded quarterly; and/or (b) suspend access to the Workshop until payment is made.
4.4 All sums payable are due immediately upon termination of the Contract.
5. Refunds and substitutions
5.1 Committed Writer Promise: The Workshop is for participants who are ready to take action. Because of the high value and hands-on nature of the experience, all fees are non-refundable.
5.2 If something comes up and you cannot join the Workshop session, we will apply your registration fee to a future Workshop, although we cannot guarantee when the next session will be held.
5.3 In the unlikely event that we cancel the Workshop, you will be entitled to a full refund of the amount you paid.
6. Competitions
6.1 From time to time, the Workshop may include competitions or prizes.
6.2 The conditions of any competition are set out on the information page from which participants registered for the Workshop.
6.3 All winning entries are judged based on skill, not chance.
6.4 The judge’s decision is final and no correspondence will be entered into.
6.5 If a prize is unavailable, a substitute prize of equal value may be provided instead.
7. Your obligations
7.1 You agree to participate fully and not disrupt the Workshop. We may remove participants who act in a way likely to cause harm or nuisance. No refund will be given in such circumstances.
7.2 You are responsible for your own equipment and internet connection. We are not liable for technical issues on your side that prevent participation.
7.3 You must keep all discussions and shared materials strictly confidential.
7.4 You acknowledge that we do not guarantee the creation, publication or commercial success of any book or other work you produce as a result of participating in the Workshop. You are solely responsible for the development, completion and outcomes of your own work.
8. Intellectual property
8.1 We own or license all materials and content provided in the Workshop. No rights are transferred to you.
8.2 You may not copy, reproduce, distribute or commercially exploit Workshop materials.
8.3 You may use the materials solely for your personal or business purposes in connection with the Workshop.
8.4 You may not record audio or video of the Workshop without our prior written consent.
9. Confidentiality
9.1 You must maintain the strict confidentiality of any information shared during the Workshop.
9.2 We may use anonymised information for coaching supervision or professional development.
10. Data protection
10.1 You agree that we may process your personal data for the purposes of providing the Workshop and related communications.
10.2 Your details may be shared with other participants only as necessary to facilitate the Workshop.
11. Our liability
11.1 Nothing in these Terms limits liability for death, personal injury caused by our negligence, fraud or other liability that cannot be excluded under applicable law.
11.2 We are not liable for indirect, special or consequential losses, including lost profits or anticipated savings.
11.3 Our total liability is limited to the fees paid for the Workshop.
11.4 We are not liable for delays or failures due to circumstances beyond our reasonable control.
12. Termination
12.1 We may terminate the Contract if you materially breach these Terms or disrupt the Workshop.
12.2 Termination does not affect rights accrued prior to termination.
13. Status
You are engaging us as an independent contractor. Nothing in these Terms creates an employment, partnership or agency relationship.
14. Entire agreement
These Terms constitute the entire agreement and supersede any prior discussions or agreements regarding the Workshop.
15. Variation
We may vary these Terms at any time, other than fees or Workshop content, and will provide notice where possible.
16. Third-party rights
No third party has rights to enforce these Terms.
17. Jurisdiction and applicable law
17.1 These Workshop Terms are governed by the laws of Australia.
17.2 Any disputes will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Queensland, Australia.
