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This page contains:
Slick & Sassy Media Limited Terms of Service
Slick & Sassy Media Limited Online Shopping Terms & Conditions
Slick & Sassy Media Limited Privacy Policy
Slick and Sassy Media Limited Cookies & Advertising Policy

Slick & Sassy Media Limited Terms of Service

1. Acceptance of Terms

1.1 By accessing or using our Website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service, all applicable laws and regulations, and agree that you are responsible for compliance with any applicable local laws. If you do not agree with any of these terms, you are prohibited from using or accessing this site. The materials contained in this website are protected by applicable copyright and trademark law.

1.2 If you are using our Website on behalf of an organization, you represent and warrant that you have the authority to bind that organization to these Terms, and in such a case, “you” and “your” will refer to that organization.

2. Website Content

2.1 The content on our Website is for general informational purposes only. We strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information, but we make no warranties or representations regarding the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of any content on our Website.

2.2 The content on our Website, including but not limited to text, images, graphics, videos, and logos, is the intellectual property of Slick & Sassy Media Limited (unless stated otherwise) or its licensors and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. You may not use, reproduce, modify, distribute, or display any content from our Website without our prior written consent.

3. User Conduct

3.1 When using our Website, you agree to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, and these Terms. You agree not to engage in any conduct that may:

3.1.1 Violate any applicable laws, regulations, or third-party rights;

3.1.2 Impersonate any person or entity or falsely state or otherwise misrepresent your affiliation with a person or entity;

3.1.3 Interfere with or disrupt the operation or security of our Website or any servers or networks connected to our Website;

3.1.4 Collect or store personal data about other users without their consent;

3.1.5 Introduce any viruses, malware, or other harmful code to our Website;

3.1.6 Engage in any fraudulent, abusive, or illegal activities.

4. Links to Third-Party Websites

4.1 Our Website may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by Slick & Sassy Media Limited. We do not endorse or assume any responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites or services. You acknowledge and agree that Slick & Sassy Media Limited shall not be liable, directly or indirectly, for any damage or loss caused or alleged to be caused by or in connection with the use of or reliance on any such content, goods, or services available on or through any third-party websites or services.

5. Limitation of Liability

5.1 To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, in no event shall Slick & Sassy Media Limited or its suppliers be liable for any damages (including, without limitation, damages for loss of data or profit, or due to business interruption) arising out of the use or inability to use the materials on Slick & Sassy Media Limited’s website, even if Slick & Sassy Media Limited or a Slick & Sassy Media Limited authorized representative has been notified orally or in writing of the possibility of such damage. Because some jurisdictions do not allow limitations on implied warranties, or limitations of liability for consequential or incidental damages, these limitations may not apply to you.

6. Indemnification

6.1 You agree to indemnify and hold Slick & Sassy Media Limited and its directors, officers, employees, agents, and affiliates harmless from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses, including reasonable attorney’s fees, arising out of or in connection with your use of our Website or any violation of these Terms.

7. Modifications

7.1 Slick & Sassy Media Limited may revise these terms of service for its website at any time without notice. By using this website you are agreeing to be bound by the then current version of these terms of service.

8. Governing Law

8.1 These terms and conditions are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of New Zealand and you irrevocably submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in that State or location


Slick & Sassy Media Limited Online Shopping Terms & Conditions

1. Payment

We accept Visa and Mastercard credit and debit cards. Slick & Sassy Media Limited does not store any Credit Card information. For your safety, payments are processed through Stripe and Windcave, which use established data security and encryption methods. All prices include GST and are in New Zealand dollars. Subscriptions are non-refundable and non-transferable between titles but may be transferred to an alternative recipient. When paying for a subscription by credit card, please note this is a one-off payment for the cost of the subscription for the length of the subscription period. We are currently unable to offer direct debit as a method of payment.

2. Customer Details

Any errors made in providing details to Slick & Sassy Media Limited are your responsibility. Slick & Sassy Media Limited will not be liable for consequences that relate to any errors; including but not limited to failure to send magazines/product to the correct address. If you change your address or contact details, you need to advise Slick & Sassy Media Limited as soon as possible to ensure that the change happens on the correct issue.

3. Renewing a subscription

Your magazine subscription will not automatically renew at the end of your subscription period, unless you requested it to do so at the time of purchasing or renewing. Before the end of your subscription period, you will receive a renewal letter asking whether you wish to re-subscribe and providing instructions on how to. Additionally, you will be sent an email or letter.

4. Cancellation

Please note that our subscription offers are non-refundable. In some cases, we will refund any monies owing to you (i.e. under the Consumer Guarantees Act 1993) but this will be decided on a case-by-case basis. Alternatively, you can transfer your remaining issues to a nominated party. Requests for cancellations will be actioned as soon as possible; however, any refund given can take up to three weeks.

5. Delivery

All prices are inclusive of delivery costs. Your subscription will commence once we have received payment from you and will begin with the next issue to go on sale. For bi-monthly publications, your subscription will begin with the next available issue. We no longer ship internationally unless it is to Australia. If a missed delivery occurs, please let us know, and depending on your situation, we will either send you a replacement magazine or extend your current subscription period. Email and Phone Contacts (https://www.cuisine.co.nz/contact/)

6. Back issues

Back issues are available for purchase where we have the issue in stock, please see Email and Phone Contacts to see if the issue you are interested in is available.

7. Promotions

From time to time Slick & Sassy Media Limited may run prize draws for its subscribers or offer gifts to its new or returning subscribers. Subscription prize draws are available to all current subscribers at the published expiry date of the promotion. Subscription gift offers are available to those subscribers who sign up for a new subscription or renew a subscription after the commencement date and before the published expiry date of the promotion. The number of gifts available is limited and once exhausted the offer will be at an end. If a gift/prize is unavailable, Slick & Sassy Media Limited, in its discretion, reserves the right to substitute this gift/s to the equal value and/or specification. Slick & Sassy Media Limited is neither responsible nor liable for any damage to the gift/prize whilst in transit. Prizes cannot be redeemed for cash, exchanged, or transferred. Subscription offers on Slick & Sassy Media Limited are not valid in conjunction with any other subscription offer. Prize draws are not available to international subscribers.

8. Telemarketing

If you receive a promotional telephone call from a Slick & Sassy Media Limited representative and you sign up for a magazine subscription during that telephone call you have for a short time the ability to cancel the subscription. You will have five working days to cancel your subscription without penalty. If you cancel the subscription any money you have already paid toward the subscription will be refunded to you. Please note this termination clause only applies to subscription offers made via telemarketing.

9. Privacy Policy

We will protect and maintain your privacy in accordance with our Privacy Policy which you can view.

10. No Liability

Slick & Sassy Media Limited nor its staff or agents shall be liable for any cost, loss, or damage whatsoever arising as a result of a failure to act on delivery instructions.

11. Contact

Email and Phone Contacts (https://www.cuisine.co.nz/contact/)

Slick & Sassy Media Limited Privacy Policy

At Slick & Sassy Media Limited, we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your personal information when you use our website and services. This Privacy Policy applies to all users of our website, regardless of their location. We comply with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and adhere to its seven key principles.

1. Information We Collect

1.1 Personal Information: When you use our website, we may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us, such as your name, email address, phone number, and company information. We collect this information when you contact us, subscribe to our newsletter, or request information about our services.

1.2 Usage Data: We may also collect non-personal information, such as your IP address, browser type, device information, and website usage data through cookies and similar technologies. This information helps us analyze trends, administer our website, and improve our services.

2. Use of Personal Information

2.1 We use the personal information we collect to provide you with the services you request, respond to your inquiries, send you marketing communications, and improve our website and services. We may also use your personal information to comply with legal obligations or enforce our terms and conditions.

2.2 We rely on the following UK GDPR principles when processing personal information:

  • Lawfulness, fairness, and transparency.
  • Purpose limitation.
  • Data minimization.
  • Accuracy.
  • Storage limitation.
  • Integrity and confidentiality.
  • Accountability.

3. Sharing of Personal Information

3.1 We may share your personal information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our website, delivering our services, and conducting our business. These service providers are contractually bound to keep your information confidential and only use it for the purposes we specify.

3.2 We may also disclose your personal information if required by law, in response to a valid legal request, to protect our rights, or to investigate or prevent illegal activities.

4. International Data Transfers

4.1 As a global company, your personal information may be transferred to and processed in countries outside of your residence or the European Economic Area (EEA). We ensure that any international transfers comply with applicable data protection laws and that appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your personal information.

5. Data Retention

5.1 We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, including legal obligations, resolving disputes, and enforcing our agreements.

6. Your Rights

6.1 You have the right to access, update, correct, or delete your personal information. You may also have the right to object to or restrict certain processing activities. To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided in Section 8.

7. Security Measures

7.1 We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, please note that no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

8. Contact Us

8.1 If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or the handling of your personal information, please contact us at:

Email and Phone Contacts (https://www.cuisine.co.nz/contact/)

We will respond to your inquiries and requests in a timely manner.

9. Changes to the Privacy Policy

9.1 We reserve the right to modify or update this Privacy Policy at any time. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated Privacy Policy on our website.

Cookies and Social Media Advertising Policy

At Slick & Sassy Media Limited, we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This policy outlines the guidelines and principles we follow regarding the use of cookies on our website and our approach to social media advertising.

1. Use of Cookies

1.1 We use cookies on our website to enhance your browsing experience, analyze website traffic, and improve our services. By using our website, you consent to the use of cookies in accordance with this policy.

1.2 Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help us recognize your device and preferences, facilitate navigation, and provide personalized content and advertisements.

1.3 We use both session and persistent cookies on our website. Session cookies are temporary and are deleted when you close your browser, while persistent cookies remain on your device for a specified period or until you delete them.

1.4 We may also use third-party cookies, such as those provided by Google Analytics, to gather information about website usage and performance. These cookies may track your interactions with our website and may collect information such as your IP address, browser type, and referring URL.

1.5 You have the option to refuse or disable cookies by adjusting your browser settings. However, please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of our website and your ability to access certain features.

2. Social Media Advertising

2.1 We utilize social media platforms for advertising purposes to reach our target audience effectively. Advertisements must adhere to platform policies and guidelines and comply with applicable laws and regulations.

2.2 We prioritize transparency and authenticity in our social media advertisements. Advertisements must clearly identify themselves as such and accurately represent our products, services, or promotions.

2.3 We respect the privacy of social media users and adhere to relevant data protection regulations. We do not engage in intrusive advertising practices or use personal data for targeting without explicit consent.

2.4 Advertisements must align with our brand values and reflect positively on our company. Content that is offensive, discriminatory, or controversial is not permitted.

2.5 We regularly monitor and review our social media advertisements to ensure compliance with this policy and platform policies. Any advertisements found to be in violation of these guidelines will be promptly removed or amended.

3. Reporting Concerns

3.1 Users who encounter social media advertisements or cookies that they believe violate this policy or platform policies are encouraged to report their concerns to the respective social media platform or to contact us directly.

4. Contact Information

4.1 For questions, clarifications, or concerns regarding this policy, please contact us at:

Email and Phone Contacts (https://www.cuisine.co.nz/contact/)

5. Changes to the Policy

5.1 We reserve the right to modify or update this policy at any time. Any changes will be communicated to relevant stakeholders and reflected in the latest version of the policy.