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Privacy Policy

StorySALOON [Story Ship Productions Pty Ltd] is committed to providing quality services to you and this policy outlines our ongoing obligations to you in respect of how we manage your Personal Information. 

We have adopted the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs) contained in the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) (the Privacy Act). The NPPs govern the way in which we collect, use, disclose, store, secure and dispose of your Personal Information. 

A copy of the Australian Privacy Principles may be obtained from the website of The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner at https://www.oaic.gov.au/. 

What is Personal Information and why do we collect it? 

Personal Information is information or an opinion that identifies an individual. Examples of Personal Information we collect includes names, addresses, email addresses, and phone numbers. 

This Personal Information is obtained in many ways including subscription to our eNews, by telephone, by email, via our website contact form at www.storysaloon.com.au, from donations and from third parties. We don’t guarantee website links or policy of authorised third parties. 

We collect your Personal Information for the primary purpose of providing our services to you. We may also use your Personal Information for secondary purposes closely related to the primary purpose, in circumstances where you would reasonably expect such use or disclosure.  

You may unsubscribe from our mailing/marketing lists at any time by contacting us in writing. 

When we collect Personal Information we will, where appropriate and where possible, explain to you why we are collecting the information and how we plan to use it. 

Sensitive Information 

Sensitive information is defined in the Privacy Act to include information or opinion about such things as an individual's racial or ethnic origin, political opinions, membership of a political association, religious or philosophical beliefs, membership of a trade union or other professional body, criminal record or health information. 
 

Sensitive information will be used by us only: 

• For the primary purpose for which it was obtained 

• For a secondary purpose that is directly related to the primary purpose 

• With your consent; or where required or authorised by law. 

Where reasonable and practicable to do so, we will collect your Personal Information only from you. However, in some circumstances we may be provided with information by third parties. In such a case we will take reasonable steps to ensure that you are made aware of the information provided to us by the third party. 

Your Personal Information may be disclosed in a number of circumstances including the following: 

• Third parties where you consent to the use or disclosure; and 

• Where required or authorised by law. 

Your Personal Information is stored in a manner that reasonably protects it from misuse and loss and from unauthorized access, modification or disclosure. 

When your Personal Information is no longer needed for the purpose for which it was obtained, we will take reasonable steps to destroy or permanently de-identify your Personal Information. However, most of the Personal Information is or will be stored in client files which will be kept by us for a minimum of 7 years. 

If you have any queries or complaints about our Privacy Policy please contact us at: 
 

Director, StorySALOON 

info@storysaloon.com.au 

 

Policy dated: 2025 

Terms and Conditions

StorySALOON Instagram Book Giveaway - 'Into Your Arms: Nick Cave’s Songs Reimagined’

Terms and Conditions
1. The Promotion is run by StorySALOON (STORY SHIP PRODUCTIONS PTY LTD) ABN 35 679 565 747 PO Box 351 Leichardt NSW 2040 (Promoter).
2. Information on how to enter, and the prize details, form part of these Terms and Conditions. Participation in this promotion is deemed acceptance of these Terms and Conditions.
3. If you are an eligible person and satisfy all entry requirements as set out below, then subject to these Terms and Conditions, you will be entered into the competition draw to win a prize (Promotion). Entries into the Promotion open at 3:00pm on 10/11/2025 and close at 11:59pm on 23/11/2025 (Promotional Period).

Entrant requirements
4. Entry to the Promotion is open to all Australian Residents who are at least eighteen (18) years old at the time of entry and have a valid email address, who comply with the ‘Entry’ provisions set out below. An ‘Australian Resident’ means a person who resides in Australia at the start of the Promotional Period and who holds Australian citizenship or holds an Australian permanent residency visa.
5. Employees, directors, and officers, and their immediate family and respective household members of:
a. the Promoter;
b. the related bodies corporate of the Promoter; and
c. any advertising or promotion agencies of the Promoter,
are not eligible to enter. ‘Immediate family’ means any of the following: spouse, ex-spouse, de facto spouse, child or stepchild (whether natural or by adoption), parent, stepparent, grandparent, stepgrandparent, uncle, aunt, niece, nephew, brother, sister, stepbrother, stepsister, or first cousin.
6. Entry into the competition is free, subject to the entry requirements.

Entry into the Promotion
7. To enter the Promotion and be eligible for the Prize Draw, entrants must during the Promotion Period enter via Instagram and;
• Follow @storysaloon.au
• Like the official giveaway post via @storysaloon.au
• Comment at least one other valid Instagram handle in the comments section of a friend or family member who loves short stories (each tag = one entry = more entries). 
8. Multiple entries into the Promotion are permitted.
9. The use of automatic entry software, mechanical or electronic devices that allow an individual to automatically enter the Promotion is prohibited and may render any entries submitted by that individual invalid.
10. Each entry must be made in accordance with these Terms and Conditions. By entering the Promotion, each entrant agrees to be bound by these Terms and Conditions. The Promoter may in its discretion, refuse to award any prize to any entrant who fails to comply with these Terms and Conditions.

Prize Draw
11. The total retail value of the Promotion prize pool is AU$69.98.00 (excluding GST), as at 20/10/2025.
12. There will be two (2) winners randomly selected who will receive
Winner 1 receives one (1) paperback copy of 'Into Your Arms: Nick Cave’s Songs Reimagined’ $34.99
Winner 2 receives one (1) paperback copy of 'Into Your Arms: Nick Cave’s Songs Reimagined’ $34.99
13. There will be two (2) draws conducted for the Promotion. The draw will be conducted via The draw will be conducted via an independent third-party online draw system at 10am, 24/11/2025. Eligible entrants are not required to be present at the draw to win.
14. The Promoter may draw additional reserve entries and record them in case an invalid or ineligible entrant is drawn. Entries in each draw will be entered into any subsequent draws.
15. Any expenses related to the prize, collecting the prize, or enjoying the prize (including but not limited to flights, accommodation, meals etc) will be borne by the winners.
16. No component of the prize can be transferred or redeemed for cash or any other service provided by the Promoter. In the event that any of the prizes become unavailable, the Promoter reserves the right to provide a similar product to the same or greater value as the original prize, subject to any applicable laws or written directions of a relevant regulatory authority.
17. In the event of war, terrorism, state of emergency, or disaster, the Promoter reserves the right to cancel, terminate, modify, or suspend the Promotion or suspend or modify a prize, subject to any requirements of a relevant regulatory authority.
18. Decisions of the Promoter are final and will be binding on each person who enters the Promotion, and no correspondence will be entered into.

 

Prize Awarding
19. The winners will be notified in writing by direct message via the account supplied when entering the Promotion.
20. Winners must respond to the Promoter’s notification message and provide prize delivery details in order to claim their prize. Each prize must be claimed within 14 days after the relevant publication date. Any unclaimed prize will be forfeited by the winner.
21. If any winner does not satisfy these Terms and Conditions or cannot be contacted within a reasonable timeframe in accordance with all requirements of all regulatory authorities, the entry will be invalidated, and a further entry drawn at the same place as the original draw on the dates as specified above in order to distribute the unclaimed prize. All non-winning entries from the original draw will be included in the unclaimed prize draw.
22. If this Promotion is interfered with in any way or is not capable of being conducted as reasonably anticipated due to any reason beyond the reasonable control of the Promoter, including but not limited to technical difficulties, unauthorised intervention or fraud, the Promoter reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to the fullest extent permitted by law:
a. to disqualify any entrant; or
b. subject to any written directions from a regulatory authority, to modify, suspend, terminate or cancel the Promotion, as appropriate.
23. The Promoter reserves the right, at any time, to verify the validity of entries and entrants (including identity, age and place of residence) and reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to disqualify any individual who the Promoter has reason to believe has breached any of these Terms and Conditions, tampered with the entry process or engaged in any unlawful or other improper misconduct, calculated to jeopardise fair and proper conduct of the Promotion. Failure by the Promoter to enforce any of its rights at any stage does not constitute a waiver of those rights. The Promoter's legal rights to recover damages or other compensation from such an offender are reserved.
24. The Promoter accepts no responsibility for any tax implications that may arise from prize winnings. All taxes that may be payable as a consequence of receiving the prize are the sole responsibility of the winner. Any additional costs involved are at the winner’s expense. Independent financial advice should be sought.

 

Exclusion of liability
25. To the full extent permitted by the law, the Promoter will not be liable for any injury, damages, expenses, or loss whatsoever (whether direct or consequential) to persons or property as a result of any person entering into the Promotion or accepting or using any prize.
26. The Promoter is not responsible for any incorrect or inaccurate information, or for any of the equipment or programming associated with or utilised in this competition, or for any technical error that may occur in the course of the administration of the Promotion.
27. The Promoter assumes no responsibility for any error, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, delay in operation or transmission, communications line failure, theft or destruction, or unauthorised access to or alteration of entries.

Data collection and privacy
28. The Promoter collects personal information (PI) in order to conduct the Promotion and may, for this purpose, disclose such PI to other third parties, including but not limited to, agents, contractors, service providers and prize suppliers as required in Australia. Entry is conditional on providing this PI. The Promoter will also use, and handle PI as set out in its Privacy Policy available at
https://www.storysaloon.com.au/privacy-policy
29. In addition to any use that may be outlined in the Privacy Policies identified above, the Promoter may, for an indefinite period, unless otherwise advised, use the PI for promotional, marketing, publicity, research, and profiling purposes, including sending electronic messages or telephoning the entrant. The Privacy Policies also contain information about how entrants may opt out, access, update, or correct their PI, how entrants may complain about a breach of the Australian Privacy
Principles or any other applicable law, and how those complaints will be dealt with. All entries become the property of the Promoter. The Promoter may disclose entrant's PI to any entity outside of Australia in accordance with their respective Privacy Policies.
General
30. Entrants agree that they are fully responsible for any materials or responses they submit via the Promotion, including but not limited to comments, recordings and images (Content). The Promoter shall not be liable in any way for such Content to the full extent permitted by law. The Promoter may remove or decline to publish any Content without notice for any reason whatsoever.
31. As a condition of entering the Promotion, each entrant licenses and grants the Promoter, the Promoter’s affiliates and sub-licensees a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, worldwide, irrevocable, and sub-licensable right to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish and display their entry (which shall include Content) for any purpose, including but not limited to future promotional, marketing or publicity purposes, in any media, without compensation, restriction on use, attribution or liability.
32. Entrants consent to the Promoter using their name, likeness, image and/or voice in the event they are a winner (including photograph, film and/or recording of the same) in any media for a reasonable period without remuneration for the purpose of promoting the Promotion (including any outcome), and promoting any products manufactured, distributed and/or supplied by the Promoter in connection with the Promotion.
33. Nothing in these Terms and Conditions limits, excludes or modifies or purports to limit, exclude or modify the statutory consumer guarantees as provided under the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth), as well as any other implied warranties under the Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001 (Cth) or similar consumer protection laws in the States and Territories of Australia (Non-Excludable Guarantees). Except for any liability that cannot by law be excluded, including the Non-Excludable Guarantees, the Promoter (including their respective officers,
employees and agents) exclude all liability (including negligence), for any personal injury; or any loss or damage (including loss of opportunity); whether direct, indirect, special or consequential, arising in any way out of the Promotion.
34. Except for any liability that cannot by law be excluded, including the Non-Excludable Guarantees, the Promoter (including their respective officers, employees and agents) is not responsible for and excludes all liability (including negligence), for any personal injury; or any loss or damage (including loss of opportunity); whether direct, indirect, special or consequential, arising in any way out of:
a. any technical difficulties or equipment malfunction (whether or not under the Promoter’s control);
b. any theft, unauthorised access, or third-party interference;
c. any entry or prize claim that is late, lost, altered, damaged or misdirected (whether or not after their receipt by the Promoter) due to any reason beyond the reasonable control of the Promoter;
d. any variation in prize value from that stated in these Terms and Conditions;
e. any tax liability incurred by a winner or entrant; or
f. taking of the prize/attendance at the prize event.
35. The laws of Australia apply to this Promotion to the exclusion of any other law. Entrants submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
36. The Promoter and entrants acknowledge that this Promotion is in no way sponsored, endorsed, affiliated, or administered by or associated with Instagram and Meta.
 

If you have any queries or complaints about our Terms and Conditions please contact us at: 
 

Director, StorySALOON 

info@storysaloon.com.au 

 

Terms and Conditions dated: 2025 

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