Terms & Conditions

Please read these Terms and Conditions carefully before using the Cinestar Events website. By accessing or using cinestarevents.com.au (the "Website"), you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree with any part of these terms, please do not use the Website.

These Terms and Conditions apply to your use of the Website operated by CineStar Channel Pty Ltd (ABN: 17 129 722 541), trading as Cinestar Events ("we," "us," or "our").

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using this Website, you confirm that you are at least 18 years of age or have the consent of a parent or legal guardian, and that you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms and Conditions and any applicable laws and regulations.

These Terms constitute a legally binding agreement between you and Cinestar Events. Your continued use of the Website following any changes to these Terms constitutes your acceptance of those changes.

2. Use of This Website

You agree to use this Website only for lawful purposes and in a manner that does not infringe the rights of others or restrict their use and enjoyment of the Website.

Permitted Use

You may access and use this Website for the purpose of:

• Viewing information about upcoming and past Cinestar Events
• Accessing links to authorised ticketing platforms to purchase event tickets
• Submitting enquiries through our contact form
• Signing up for our newsletter and event communications
• Accessing information about sponsorship opportunities

Prohibited Conduct

You must not:

• Use the Website in any way that violates applicable local, national, or international laws or regulations
• Transmit unsolicited commercial communications (spam) through our contact forms
• Attempt to gain unauthorised access to any part of the Website or its underlying systems
• Introduce any viruses, malware, or other malicious code to the Website
• Use automated tools (bots, scrapers, crawlers) to extract content from the Website without our prior written consent
• Reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell, resell, or exploit any content from this Website for commercial purposes without our express written permission
• Impersonate Cinestar Events, its staff, or any associated artist or promoter
• Use the Website to collect personal information about other users without their consent

3. Intellectual Property

All content on this Website - including but not limited to text, articles, photographs, videos, audio clips, graphics, logos, button icons, images, data compilations, and software - is the property of CineStar Channel Pty Ltd or its content suppliers and is protected by Australian and international copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

The Cinestar Events name, logo, and all related marks, names, and images are trademarks of CineStar Channel Pty Ltd. Nothing on this Website should be construed as granting any licence or right to use any trademark displayed on the Website without our prior written permission.

Artist Content

Images, names, likenesses, biographies, and other materials relating to performing artists featured on this Website are used with permission or under licence and remain the intellectual property of the respective rights holders. Any unauthorised use is strictly prohibited.

Limited Licence

We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable licence to access and view the content on this Website for your personal, non-commercial use. This licence does not include the right to download (other than normal page caching), modify, copy, publish, distribute, transmit, reproduce, or create derivative works from any content on this Website.

4. User-Submitted Content

If you submit information to us through our contact form, newsletter signup, or any other interactive feature on the Website, you represent and warrant that:

• The information you provide is accurate and not misleading
• You have the right to submit the information and doing so does not infringe any third-party rights
• The submission does not contain any unlawful, defamatory, offensive, or harmful content

By submitting information to us, you grant Cinestar Events a non-exclusive, royalty-free licence to use that information to respond to your enquiry or request, and as otherwise described in our Privacy Policy.

5. Third-Party Links and Services

This Website contains links to third-party websites and services, including:

• Ticketing platforms - where you can purchase tickets to Cinestar Events (e.g. Ticketek, Moshtix, Humanitix, or similar)
• Social media platforms - including Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube
• Venue websites - for the locations where our events are held
• Sponsor and partner websites - linked from our Sponsors page

These links are provided for your convenience only. We do not control these third-party websites and are not responsible for their content, privacy practices, or terms of use. A link to a third-party website does not imply our endorsement of that website or its contents.

Ticketing purchases: Ticket sales for our events are conducted through independent ticketing platforms. Your ticket purchase is subject to the terms and conditions of the relevant ticketing platform. Cinestar Events is not a party to the purchase contract between you and the ticketing platform. Please refer to the relevant platform's terms and our Refund & Cancellation Policy for information about refunds.

6. Accuracy of Information

We endeavour to ensure that all information published on this Website is accurate and up-to-date at the time of publication. However, event details including dates, times, venues, lineups, and ticket prices are subject to change without prior notice.

Event information: Always verify event details directly with the ticketing platform or by contacting us at info@cinestarevents.com.au before making travel or accommodation arrangements. Cinestar Events accepts no liability for loss or inconvenience arising from inaccurate event information on this Website.

We reserve the right to correct errors or omissions and to update or change information at any time without notice.

7. Disclaimer of Warranties

To the maximum extent permitted under the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth) and equivalent state consumer protection laws, we disclaim all warranties, including but not limited to:

• Warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement
• Warranties that the Website will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free of viruses or other harmful components
• Warranties regarding the accuracy, reliability, or completeness of any information on the Website

Nothing in these Terms excludes, restricts, or modifies any consumer guarantee, right, or remedy conferred by the Australian Consumer Law that cannot be excluded, restricted, or modified by agreement.

8. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, Cinestar Events, its directors, employees, agents, and contractors will not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from:

• Your use of, or inability to use, this Website or its content
• Any errors or omissions in the content of the Website
• Any unauthorised access to or use of our servers or any personal information stored therein
• Any interruption or cessation of transmission to or from the Website
• Any conduct of third parties on or through the Website
• Any reliance on information published on this Website regarding event dates, times, venues, or lineups

Where liability cannot be excluded by law (including under the Australian Consumer Law), our liability is limited to the extent permitted by law. In no event shall our total liability to you for all damages exceed the greater of AUD $100 or the amount you paid to us, if any, in the six months preceding the claim.

9. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless CineStar Channel Pty Ltd and its directors, officers, employees, agents, and contractors from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, costs, and expenses (including reasonable legal fees) arising from:

• Your violation of these Terms and Conditions
• Your violation of any applicable law or regulation
• Your infringement of any third-party rights, including intellectual property rights
• Any content you submit to us that is false, misleading, or harmful

10. Privacy

Your use of this Website is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms and Conditions by reference. By using this Website, you consent to the collection, use, and disclosure of your personal information as described in our Privacy Policy.

11. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms and Conditions are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of New South Wales, Australia, without regard to its conflict of law principles.

You irrevocably submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of New South Wales, Australia, and any courts competent to hear appeals therefrom, to resolve any dispute or claim arising from or in connection with these Terms and Conditions or your use of the Website.

12. Changes to These Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms and Conditions at any time. Changes will take effect immediately upon posting to the Website. The "Last updated" date at the top of this page will be revised whenever material changes are made.

It is your responsibility to review these Terms periodically. Your continued use of the Website after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms.

13. Contact Us

If you have any questions about these Terms and Conditions, please contact us: