Website Terms of Use
Welcome to our website!
By visiting or using this site, you agree to these Website Terms of Use. They outline your responsibilities and rights when using this platform, and by continuing, you acknowledge that you’ve read and accepted them.
Privacy
Your use of this site is also subject to our Privacy Policy, which forms part of these Terms. We’re committed to safeguarding your privacy and keeping your information secure
Who Can Use This Site
To view content or engage in transactions linked from this site, you must be over 18. If you’re under 18, you must not proceed without parental or guardian consent. If a transaction by a minor causes loss, we may seek recovery from that minor’s parent or guardian.
Using This Site – What’s Not Allowed
To keep this site working safely and fairly, the following behaviours are strictly prohibited:
• Using bots, scraping tools, or any software to interfere with site functionality;
• Overloading the system or disrupting its operation;
• Uploading or sending viruses, malware, or anything harmful;
• Violating laws, promoting deception, or breaching someone’s rights;
• Copying, storing, or using our content for commercial purposes;
• Using this platform to promote spam, offensive content, or anything unlawful;
• Reverse engineering or modifying our systems or content;
• Misrepresenting who you are or pretending to be someone else;
• Linking to this site in a misleading way or suggesting affiliation that doesn’t exist;
• Doing anything that could damage the reputation or rights of the site or its team
Breaches of These Terms
If you breach these Terms, we may suspend or cancel your access to this site. We may also refuse services or products where necessary to protect our business or the rights of others.
Your Responsibility
You agree to take full responsibility for your actions on this site. If your conduct causes us or our team loss or damage, you agree to cover those costs, including any legal fees. You indemnify and hold harmless and release, us from any loss, liability or damage arising from any material you make available on this site, your use of this site or your negligent conduct, breach of these Terms of Use or violation of any law or the rights of others.
Orders & Payments via This Site
In relation to any orders you place directly through this site, you agree that:
• You do so at your own risk;
• Your order is subject to availability of the products;
• Descriptions are indicative only and the actual product may vary to that provided on this site;
• Prices are in Australian dollars and include GST, but exclude delivery and shipping fees which are payable in addition (and which may be organised by external providers for which we have no responsibility or liability for);
• You will provide accurate information and if there are any errors in the information you provide, we are not liable for any loss suffered;
• To the extent applicable, the Australian Consumer Laws apply to the products you receive.
Orders & Payments via Third-Party Sites
Links from this site may lead you to third-party platforms for purchases or bookings. We don’t control those sites or determine prices, and they may have their own terms, including regarding quality, refunds and other matters. If you place an order or make a payment on another website, you do so at your own risk.
Third-Party Content
This site may include content uploaded by other businesses or individuals. We’re not responsible for that content or for any outcomes from dealing with those third parties. It’s up to you to assess their goods, services, and reliability.
Intellectual Property
All content on this site — including text, graphics, layouts, software, and design — is protected by copyright laws. You may use it for personal, non-commercial purposes only. No copying, publishing, or adapting is allowed without permission.
Logos, graphics, and the visual identity of this site are protected trademarks and can’t be used without prior consent
Copyright Concerns
If you believe content on this site infringes your copyright, please contact us with details. We will investigate and, where appropriate, remove or block access to the material.
No Guarantees (Disclaimer)
This site is provided on an “as is” basis. We make no guarantees that:
• The site will work without interruptions or errors;
• The content is always accurate or current;
• Products are available or will meet any expectations;
• Linked third-party sites are safe or reliable;
• Any purchases made via links will meet your expectations.
To the fullest extent allowed by law, we exclude all warranties and are not liable for any issues arising from your use of this site.
Limiting Our Liability
We won’t be liable for indirect or consequential loss, including lost profits or data, even if we’ve been advised of the possibility. If something does go wrong and we’re found liable, our responsibility is limited to re-supplying the services or covering the cost of doing so — whichever we choose.
Your Use, Your Risk
You use this site entirely at your own risk. If you suffer a loss through use of this site, including via third-party links, you agree not to bring any claims against us or our team.
Events Beyond Our Control
Sometimes things happen outside of our control — natural disasters, outages, pandemics, and so on. In those cases, we’re not responsible for delays or failures to meet our obligations.
Legal Stuff
• Headings are for convenience only;
• Singular includes plural, and vice versa;
• If any part of these Terms of Use is invalid, the rest still apply;
• These Terms are governed by the laws of New South Wales, and any disputes will be handled in its courts.
Changes to These Terms
We may update these Terms of Use at any time. If we do, the revised version will apply from the moment it’s published on this page. By continuing to use the site, you accept any changes.
Privacy Policy
At Sean Richardson, Writer, we care about protecting your privacy and handling your personal information with respect and transparency. This policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect your data when you visit our website https://seanrichardson.com.au/ or engage with our services.
This Privacy Policy forms part of our Website Terms of Use.
Your Privacy Matters to Us
We believe that trust starts with transparency. That’s why we want to be upfront about what personal information we collect, why we collect it, and how we keep it safe.
Here’s what you can count on:
• We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information;
• We do not publicly share any personal details that identify you;
• We manage your personal data in line with the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) and the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs).
What Is Personal Information?
“Personal information” means details that identify you or could reasonably identify you. This can include:
• Your name, contact details and date of birth;
• Your residential or business address, phone number, and email;
• Information you provide through our forms, calls, or emails;
• Account or profile details you add to our website;
• Technical data like your computer’s IP address or browser information.
When We Collect Information
We may collect personal information when you:
• Create an account on our site;
• Complete a form or survey;
• Contact us via phone, email or social media;
• Provide your details for email marketing purposes;
• Interact with our website, including through cookies.
Cookies and IP Addresses
Like most websites, we use cookies to make your experience smoother. Cookies help us:
• Remember your preferences;
• Recognise you if you’re logged in;
• Understand how people use our site;
• Provide relevant content and support e-commerce.
Some cookies come from third parties like Google Analytics, Google Ads, or social media plugins (e.g. Facebook, LinkedIn). You can manage or block cookies via your browser settings.
How We Use Your Information
We only use your personal information to:
• Verify your identity;
• Respond to your questions or feedback;
• Deliver services you’ve requested;
• Improve our website and services;
• Notify you of updates, offers or news (you can opt out anytime).
We may also use your data for internal business purposes, like system upgrades, customer research or risk management.
Who We Share Your Information With
We do not sell or pass on your personal information to third parties for marketing purposes.
However, to provide our services, we may share your data with trusted service providers who assist us with:
• IT systems and website hosting;
• Secure communications and marketing;
• Data processing or analytics;
• Professional services (e.g. our accountant, lawyer, or auditor);
• If required by law.
We take reasonable steps to ensure all third parties are bound by confidentiality and comply with privacy obligations.
Marketing and Updates
If you subscribe to our emails or newsletters, we may send you updates about our services or news we think you’ll find helpful. You can opt out at any time using the unsubscribe link or by contacting us directly.
Accessing or Updating Your Information
You have the right to:
• Access the personal information we hold about you
• Ask us to correct inaccurate or outdated details
• Request that we stop sending you marketing material
Please email us at to seanrichardsonwriter@gmail.com or write to us to make a request. We’ll respond as soon as possible.
Security of Your Information
We take your data security seriously. We use:
• Secure systems and password protection;
• Anti-virus software and firewalls;
• Secure hosting and back-ups.
We store data electronically and in hard copy, and restrict access to authorised team members only.
Third-Party Websites
Our website may link to third-party websites. This Privacy Policy doesn’t cover those sites, so we recommend checking their policies directly.
Google, Facebook, Amazon & Re-Marketing
We may use Google Ads, Facebook or Amazon (and any other third parties) remarketing to show you relevant ads based on your interaction with our site. These services use cookies and pixels but don’t give us access to your personal accounts.
You can manage your ad settings directly via your security settings in those sites.
International Users and GDPR
If you are located in the EU, we welcome the protections offered by the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
You may have rights under the GDPR, including:
• Accessing your data;
• Correcting or deleting your data;
• Restricting or objecting to processing;
• Data portability;
• Lodging a complaint with a supervisory authority.
If we process your data under consent, you can withdraw it at any time. Please note, this may affect our ability to provide services.
How Long We Keep Your Data
We keep your information only for as long as necessary for business, legal, or regulatory reasons. After that, we securely delete or anonymise it.
Staying Up to Date
To keep your records accurate, please let us know if your details change.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in law or how we work. The latest version will always be available on our website.
Talk to Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or would like to make a privacy-related request, please contact us at:
📧 seanrichardsonwriter@gmail.com
📮 C/o PO Box 3445, Erina NSW 2250
You can also visit http://www.oaic.gov.au for more information about privacy rights in Australia.