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• This website, www.shindigs.com.au (the site) is being made available to you free of charge and is a website where you can select and purchase products advertised on the site from Shindigs. The terms of use ‘you’ or ‘your’ or ‘yours’ refers to anyone accessing or using the site. The terms ‘Shindigs’, ‘shindigs.com.au’, ‘www.shindigs.com.au’, ‘we’, ‘us’ and ‘our’ refer to Shindigs.
• You must read these terms and conditions carefully and understand them before accessing and/or using the site. Entering the site will constitute your acceptance of these terms and conditions.  If you do not agree to abide by these terms and conditions, please do not enter the site.
• In addition you agree to accept all the rules, terms of contract and conditions listed on this website under the various headings and not only those listed under this heading of ‘Terms and Conditions’.
• By placing an order to purchase a product on the site, you acknowledge and agree that you have read and understood these terms and conditions. If you're not sure of what one or more of the terms or conditions means, then please contact us.
• If you are under 18 years of age, you must obtain your parent's or guardian's consent before accessing and purchasing from the site.  By placing an order with Shindigs you acknowledge that you are accepting these terms and conditions and that you are over the age of 18 years.
• We reserve the right to change our terms and conditions from time to time as required. As such, you should check these terms and conditions periodically. Changes will not apply to any orders we have already accepted unless the law requires it. If you violate any of these terms and conditions you may have your access cancelled and you may be permanently banned from accessing, viewing, browsing and/or using the site.
• If any of these terms and conditions is deemed to be invalid or unenforceable by a competent authority, the validity of the remaining terms and conditions shall not be affected by this. Neither our failure to enforce nor your failure to comply with any of these terms and conditions constitutes a waiver of such terms or conditions and any such failure shall in no way affect the right to later enforce these terms and conditions.
• You are obligated to ensure that your account ID and password used to access this site be kept in a secure and safe manner and you must notify us immediately during business hours if you are aware of unauthorised use of your account ID and password. In addition you are entirely responsible and liable for any access to the site using your ID and password.
• In using the site you must not in any way breach any laws, infringe a third party’s rights or operate contrary to any relevant standards or codes. You must not in any way use the site in any way which interferes with other users or our other customers, and so prevent other persons from using or enjoying the site, or in any way damage the site or Shindigs integrity.
• You may display, copy, download and print in hard copy portions of the site for the proper and reasonable purposes of placing an order with us or to assist in making a decision to purchase from us and we retain all copyright of all the material provided on the site. You may not however, without our written permission, use our site materials for commercial purposes or any other purposes not expressly permitted under these terms and conditions.
• Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of prices, specifications, images and information displayed on the site which should be used as a guide only. We are not responsible for any errors and reserve the right to reject your order if we are unable to arrive at a mutually acceptable solution to any problems raised.
• Our maximum total liability for any product supplied to you in response to your order, including whether it is caused by your or by our negligence, will not exceed the amount payable by you to us in respect of the products in question.
• All stock availability information is generally up-to-date within the previous two hours but is subject to change at any time. If for any reason we cannot supply a particular item, we will notify you as soon as possible.
• This site may contain links to external websites that are not operated by Shindigs. These links are provided for your convenience only and we make no representations or warranties or have any responsibility or liability for these other websites, and these links do not indicate, expressly or implied, that we endorse a site or the products or services that are provided at those sites.
• Shindigs is not responsible for nor does it give any warranty in respect of any materials or other products which give rise to any adverse effects on any person due to allergy or intolerance reactions arising from your use of any materials such as wigs, clothing, facepaint etc. We are not responsible for any damages suffered by any person or property in the conduct of any game or activity supplied by Shindigs.
• You, by agreeing to these terms and conditions, indemnify Shindigs against all claims, actions, suits, demands or costs made against Shindigs by any person arising from the provision of any goods and materials supplied by Shindigs
• This agreement is governed by the laws of New South Wales, Australia and shall be subject to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of New South Wales.

Privacy

• At Shindigs we are bound by the National Privacy Principles as provided in the Privacy Act (Cth) 1988 (“Privacy Act”). As such we will never share, sell or otherwise leverage your data unless you agree to it. The information we collect is necessary for the smooth running of our online store and we will only use or ask for data that we need. If you have any questions or requests simply e-mail us and we will do our best to help.
• By placing your order you agree that we may store, process and use data collected from your order form for the purposes of processing your order. We may use such data, other than credit card details, in order to provide you with information from time to time on other Shindigs products which may be of interest to you unless you specifically request that we do not contact you by ticking the appropriate section of our order form.
• The information we may collect may include your name and contact information including your e-mail address, demographic information such as postcode, preferences and interests, information about your purchases and other information relevant to customer surveys and possible offers. In addition we may collect information in connection with your participation in any promotions or competitions offered by us or information you provide when giving us feedback or completing profile forms. We also monitor customer traffic patterns and site use which enables us to improve the service we provide. This information is gathered to improve our internal recordkeeping, improve our products and services, occasionally send promotional e-mails about new products or special offers or other information which we think you may find interesting, using the e-mail address which you have provided.
• From time to time and unless you have opted out, we may use your information to contact you for market research purposes by e-mail, phone or post. This information may be used to improve our website. We like to hear your views to help us improve our service and from time to time we may contact you by e-mail to ask your opinions. We are committed to ensuring that your information is secure and in order to prevent unauthorised access or disclosure, we have put in place suitable physical, electronic and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect.
• In most cases you may have access to personal information that we hold about you and we will handle requests for access to your personal information in accordance with the National Privacy Principles. Where possible on your request, we will provide you with access to the information we hold and we will take reasonable steps to correct information so that it is accurate when informed of any errors in the information.

Cookies

• Shindigs uses cookies for a number of purposes including simplifying the logging on process and to help us analyse data about our web page traffic and to improve our website. While you do not need to allow your browser to accept cookies, in order to browse much of our website or access many of our services you must have cookies enabled. A cookie is a small file which asks permission to be placed on your computer's hard drive, and once your computer agrees, the file is added and the cookie helps analyse web traffic or lets you know when you visit a particular site. Overall, cookies help us provide you with a better user friendly website. You can configure your Internet browser to accept all cookies, reject all cookies or notify you when a cookie is sent and you should refer to your Internet browser’s instructions to learn more about these functions. If you choose to decline cookies, you may not be able to fully experience the interactive features of our website or other websites you visit.