Sydney Food TV Terms and Conditions

TERMS OF USE

PLEASE READ THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THIS WEBSITE.

All materials on this website as of August 31, 2006 are owned by Video Vista Pty Ltd (SydneyFood.TV) or used with permission. All rights reserved.

Use of this website signifies your agreement with these terms and conditions of use. If you do not agree with any of the following terms or conditions of use, please do not use this website. SYDNEYFOOD.TV reserves the right to, in its sole discretion modify these terms and conditions of use at any time and by your use of this website you agree to be bound by such modifications.

1. TRADEMARKS, COPYRIGHTS & RESTRICTIONS

All materials on this website, including, but not limited to images, illustrations, audio clips, video clips, in all media and formats (the "Materials") are protected by copyrights which are owned or licensed by SYDNEYFOOD.TV. "SydneyFood.TV" and "Sydney Food TV" are trademarks and service marks of Video Vista Pty Ltd. None of the Materials may be copied, reproduced, republished, uploaded, posted, transmitted, or distributed in any way.

Any modification of the Materials or use of the Materials for any other purpose constitutes an infringement of Video Vista's copyright and other proprietary rights. Use of the Materials on any other website or other networked computer environment is prohibited.

2. SUBMISSIONS

Although comments and questions about shows are welcomed, SYDNEYFOOD.TV does not accept unsolicited submissions or creative ideas or other content for its SYDNEYFOOD.TV programs or products. Any suggestions, ideas, or concepts that are submitted shall become, and remain, the property of SYDNEYFOOD.TV. Furthermore, SYDNEYFOOD.TV is not responsible for the confidentiality of any information communicated to the SYDNEYFOOD.TV website. By communicating material to the SYDNEYFOOD.TV website, you agree that SYDNEYFOOD.TV has the right to publish the material for any purpose, including, but not limited to, advertising and promotional purposes.

3. LINKS

SYDNEYFOOD.TV is not responsible for the content of any websites which may be linked to SYDNEYFOOD.TV. These links are provided for your convenience only and you access them at your own risk.

4. DISCLAIMERS

BY USING THIS WEBSITE, YOU AGREE TO INDEMNIFY SYDNEYFOOD.TV, ITS OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, DISTRIBUTORS AND AFFILIATES FOR ANY AND ALL CLAIMS, DAMAGES, LOSSES AND CAUSES OF ACTION ARISING OUT OF YOUR BREACH OF THE FOREGOING AGREEMENT. THE MATERIALS ON THIS WEBSITE ARE TRANSMITTED AND DISTRIBUTED "AS IS" AND WITHOUT EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, WARRANTIES OF TITLE, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. SYDNEYFOOD.TV MAKES NO WARRANTY AS TO THE QUALITY, ACCURACY, COMPLETENESS AND VALIDITY OF ANY MATERIAL ON THIS WEBSITE AND DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE FUNCTIONS CONTAINED ON THE WEBSITE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE, OR THAT DEFECTS WILL BE CORRECTED. WHERE APPLICABLE LAW DOES NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES, THE FOREGOING EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.

THE MATERIAL PROVIDED ON THIS WEBSITE IS FOR ENTERTAINMENT AND PROMOTIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. NEITHER SYDNEYFOOD.TV, NOR ITS OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, AGENT, DISTRIBUTORS AND AFFILIATES ARE RESPONSIBLE OR LIABLE FOR ANY LOSS DAMAGE (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ACTUAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE), LIABILITY, CLAIM, OR OTHER INJURY OR CAUSE RELATED TO OR RESULTING FROM ANY INFORMATION ON THE SYDNEYFOOD.TV WEBSITE.

5. JURISDICTION

This website is controlled and operated by SYDNEYFOOD.TV from the SYDNEYFOOD.TV headquarters in Sydney, Australia. SYDNEYFOOD.TV does not represent or warrant that materials on this website are appropriate or available for use in other locations. If you choose to access this website from other locations, you do so at your own risk and are responsible for compliance with any and all local laws.

This agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the state of NSW, as it is applied to agreements entered into and performed within that State. Any action brought to enforce this agreement or matters related to this website shall be brought in either the State or Federal Courts of NSW. If any provision of this agreement is deemed void, unlawful or otherwise unenforceable for any reason, that provision shall be severed from this agreement and the remaining provisions of this agreement shall remain in force. This contains the entire agreement between you and SYDNEYFOOD.TV and this agreement shall not be modified, except in writing, signed by both parties.

Sydney Food TV Privacy Policy

This policy sets out how Sydney Food TV uses your personal information and explains:

  • What kind of personal information Sydney Food TV collects and how it is collected
  • How Sydney Food TV uses the information you provide
  • Disclosure
  • How Sydney Food TV treats sensitive information
  • Management and security of personal information
  • Updating personal information
  • Seeking access to the personal information Sydney Food TV holds about you
  • How to contact Sydney Food TV

Sydney Food TV is the fully owned subsidiary of Video Vista Pty Ltd.

This policy applies to all sites that form part of the network of Video Vista Pty Ltd sites. For a list of all such sites or to find out more about these sites, visit www.videovista.com.au.

Sydney Food TV is bound by the National Privacy Principles contained in the Commonwealth Privacy Act. However, Sydney Food TV is exempt from complying with the Privacy Act in relation to its journalism activities. Sydney Food TV has publicly committed to complying with the Australian Press Council Privacy Standards for the use of personal information in the course of journalism.

Sydney Food TV may, from time to time, review and update this privacy policy statement to take account of new laws and technology and changes to Sydney Food TV operations. Please visit this page periodically, to check for updates. All personal information held by Sydney Food TV will be governed by its most recent policy, posted on Sydney Food TV.

What kind of personal information Sydney Food TV collects and how it is collected

Sydney Food TV collects personal information from a variety of sources, including from members of the public, advertisers, prospective employees.

In general, the personal information Sydney Food TV collects includes (but is not limited to) name, address, contact details, gender, occupation, in some cases membership of professional associations and, where relevant, financial information, including credit card information, banking details and income information.

Personal Information you provide: We store the personal information you enter on Sydney Food TV or give to Sydney Food TV in other ways. We obtain most personal information through Sydney Food TV membership registration process and updates to membership details. You may provide information when you request or acquire a product or service from Sydney Food TV or its related companies, provide a product or service to Sydney Food TV, complete a survey or questionnaire, enter a competition, participate in forums or when you communicate with Sydney Food TV by e-mail, telephone or in writing (for example if you contact customer service or provide feedback).

How Sydney Food TV uses the information you provide

Sydney Food TV may use information it collects from you for the primary purpose for which it is collected and for such other secondary purposes that are related to the primary purpose of collection. Sydney Food TV generally uses personal information to:

  • provide you with products or services you have requested;
  • personalise and customise your experiences on Sydney Food TV;
  • help Sydney Food TV manage and enhance its services;
  • communicate with you;
  • provide you with ongoing information about opportunities on Sydney Food TV in which Sydney Food TV believes you may be interested;
  • give you the opportunity from time to time to receive e-mail and 'e-newsletters' from Sydney Food TV.

In most cases Sydney Food TV asks you to provide information about yourself, if you do not provide Sydney Food TV with that information, Sydney Food TV will not be able to provide you with the requested product or service.

Disclosure

Sydney Food TV may disclose personal information to other companies in the Video Vista group that may only use it as set out above.

Sydney Food TV may also provide your information to:

third parties engaged by Sydney Food TV to perform functions on its behalf, such as processing credit card information, mailouts, debt collection, marketing, research and advertising;

How Sydney Food TV treats sensitive information

"Sensitive Information" means information relating to a person's racial or ethnic origin, membership of political bodies, religion, membership of a trade union or professional or trade association, sexual preferences, criminal record and health. Sydney Food TV may use and disclose Sensitive Information only for the purpose for which it was provided or a directly related secondary purpose or as allowed by law unless you have agreed otherwise.

Management and security of personal information.

Sydney Food TV has appointed a Privacy Officer to oversee the management of personal information in accordance with this policy and the Commonwealth Privacy Act.

Sydney Food TV protects the personal information Sydney Food TV holds from misuse, loss, unauthorised access, modification or disclosure by various means including firewalls, pass word access, secure servers and encryption of credit card transactions.

Updating personal information

Sydney Food TV endeavours to ensure that the personal information it holds is accurate, complete and up-to-date.

Seeking access to the personal information Sydney Food TV holds about you

You have the right to seek access the personal information held about you and to advise Sydney Food TV of any inaccuracy. There are some exceptions to this right set out in the Privacy Act.

If you make an access request, Sydney Food TV will ask you to verify your identity and specify what information you require. Sydney Food TV may charge a fee to cover the costs of meeting your request.