Terms & Conditions

Effective Date: 28 May 2026

These Terms & Conditions apply to your use of this website and any related websites, subdomains, portals or digital platforms operated by Empire 99 Pty Ltd trading as Empiria.

By accessing or using our websites or digital platforms, you agree to these Terms & Conditions. If you do not agree, you should not use our websites or digital platforms.

Website Content

The content on our websites and digital platforms is provided for general information only. While we make reasonable efforts to ensure information is accurate and up to date, we do not guarantee that all content will be complete, current or free from error.

We may update, change or remove website content at any time without notice.

Services

Empiria provides creative, strategic, digital, photography, video, marketing and related business services.

Any services we provide to clients are subject to separate proposals, agreements, invoices, statements of work or other written arrangements. If there is any inconsistency between these Terms & Conditions and a separate written agreement with a client, the separate written agreement will prevail to the extent of the inconsistency.

Intellectual Property

Unless otherwise stated, all content on our websites and digital platforms is owned by or licensed to Empiria. This includes text, images, photography, video, graphics, logos, designs, layouts, downloads, resources and other materials.

You may view and share links to our website content for personal, internal or non-commercial purposes. You must not copy, reproduce, adapt, publish, distribute, commercially use or otherwise exploit our content without our prior written permission.

Nothing in these Terms & Conditions transfers ownership of any intellectual property to you.

Photography, Video and Creative Work

Photography, video, design, campaign materials, digital assets and other creative work displayed on our websites or digital platforms may be used for portfolio, promotional, informational or illustrative purposes.

Client work, case studies, project examples and related materials may be subject to separate agreements, permissions, licences or usage rights.

Any licence granted to a client for the use of creative work will be governed by the relevant proposal, agreement, invoice or written arrangement for that project.

If you are depicted in any portfolio imagery on our websites or digital platforms, or you are the parent or guardian of a child depicted, you may contact us to request its removal. We will review and action reasonable requests as promptly as practicable.

Use of Our Websites and Digital Platforms

You agree not to use our websites or digital platforms for any unlawful, harmful or unauthorised purpose.

You must not attempt to interfere with the proper operation, security or functionality of our websites or digital platforms, including by:

• introducing malicious code, viruses or other harmful material;
• attempting unauthorised access to our systems, servers or databases;
• scraping content, images or data; or
• misusing forms, checkout systems or payment facilities.

Orders, Payments and Third-Party Platforms

Some products, services or orders may be made available through separate portals, subdomains or third-party platforms.

Online payments may be processed by third-party payment providers, including providers such as Stripe or PayPal. We are not responsible for the operation, availability, security or terms of third-party payment platforms.

Additional terms may apply to orders, payments, refunds, delivery arrangements or product-specific requirements. These may be provided at the time of purchase or through the relevant ordering platform.

• Age and Consent: You must be at least 18 years old, or have the consent of a parent or guardian, to place orders or make purchases through our websites, portals or digital platforms.
• Refunds and Returns: Refunds, replacements and returns will be handled in accordance with applicable consumer laws and any product-specific terms provided at the time of purchase.
• Use of Physical Prints and Digital Images: The purchase of a physical photographic print grants you the right to display that physical print for personal use. It does not transfer copyright or grant permission to scan, copy, digitally reproduce, distribute, publish or otherwise replicate the image in any format. Where digital images are supplied, they may be used for personal, social media or other agreed purposes based on the format and usage terms provided at the time of supply. Images must not be used for commercial, advertising, print promotional or organisational marketing purposes without our prior written approval, unless expressly agreed otherwise.
• Product Delivery: Where physical products are ordered, delivery may be handled by third-party courier or postal services. To the maximum extent permitted by law, we are not responsible for delivery delays, loss or damage caused by third-party delivery providers once products have been dispatched, subject to any non-excludable rights you may have under the Australian Consumer Law.

Information and Resources

Any articles, insights, resources, guides or other information published by Empiria are provided for general information only.

You are responsible for how you interpret, apply or implement any information from our websites or digital platforms. We are not responsible for any loss, damage or outcome arising from reliance on general website content without appropriate advice or consideration of your specific circumstances.

Third-Party Links

Our websites and digital platforms may contain links to third-party websites, platforms, tools or resources. These links are provided for convenience only.

We do not control and are not responsible for the content, availability, security, privacy practices or terms of any third-party websites or platforms.

Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, Empiria is not liable for any loss, damage, cost or expense arising from your use of, or inability to use, our websites, digital platforms, content, links or third-party platforms.

Nothing in these Terms & Conditions excludes, restricts or modifies any consumer guarantees, rights or remedies that cannot be excluded under applicable law, including the Australian Consumer Law.

Privacy

Please refer to our Privacy Policy for information about how we collect, use, store, disclose and manage personal information.

Changes to These Terms & Conditions

We may update these Terms & Conditions from time to time to reflect changes to our business, services, websites, digital platforms, legal obligations or operating practices.

The latest version of these Terms & Conditions will always be available on our website.

If any part of these Terms & Conditions is found to be invalid or unenforceable, that part will be limited or removed to the extent necessary, and the remaining terms will continue to apply.

Governing Law

These Terms & Conditions are governed by the laws of Queensland, Australia. By using our websites or digital platforms, you submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Queensland and any courts entitled to hear appeals from those courts.

Contact

If you have any questions about these Terms & Conditions, please contact us using the details below:

Empire 99 Pty Ltd trading as Empiria
Email: info@empiria.com.au
Postal Address: PO Box 51, Paradise Point QLD 4216