Terms of Service
Effective Date: 8 May 2026
Welcome to Powerhouse Mag. These Terms of Service govern your access to and use of our website, memberships, content, products, events, and related services available through powerhousemag.com.au.
By accessing or using our website, creating an account, purchasing a product, joining a membership, registering for an event, or otherwise interacting with Powerhouse Mag, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service.
If you do not agree with these terms, you should not use our website or services.
1. About Powerhouse Mag
Powerhouse Mag is an Australian automotive culture platform offering magazine content, memberships, merchandise, events, partner offers, and related community features.
Our website may include access to exclusive content, member dashboards, magazine subscriptions, event benefits, merchandise discounts, partner offers, and other automotive-related experiences.
2. Eligibility
By using this website, you confirm that you are at least 18 years old or have the consent of a parent or guardian.
You agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information when creating an account, purchasing a product, joining a membership, or submitting any form through the website.
3. Accounts and Member Access
Some features of the website may require you to create an account or log in to access member-only content, dashboards, offers, or benefits.
You are responsible for:
- Keeping your account login details secure
- Ensuring your account information is accurate
- All activity that occurs under your account
- Not sharing restricted member-only content with non-members
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts that breach these Terms of Service or misuse the platform.
4. Memberships and Subscriptions
Powerhouse Mag may offer paid membership tiers that provide access to benefits such as magazine delivery, exclusive content, partner discounts, events, merchandise discounts, and other member-only features.
Membership benefits may vary depending on the tier selected.
By purchasing a membership, you agree to:
- Pay the membership fees shown at the time of purchase
- Keep your payment details up to date
- Accept any recurring billing terms presented at checkout
- Use member benefits for personal use only unless otherwise approved by us
We may update, modify, replace, or remove membership benefits from time to time where reasonably necessary.
5. Payments and Billing
All prices shown on the website are listed in Australian dollars unless stated otherwise.
Payments may be processed through third-party payment providers. By making a purchase, you agree to the terms and conditions of the relevant payment provider.
You are responsible for ensuring that your payment information is valid and that sufficient funds are available for purchases or recurring membership payments.
6. Cancellations
You may cancel your membership through your account dashboard, where available, or by contacting us at:
Cancellation will stop future billing, but unless required by law, fees already paid may not be refundable.
If you cancel a membership, your access to member-only features may continue until the end of the billing period or may cease earlier depending on the membership structure shown at the time of purchase.
7. Refunds
Refunds are handled in accordance with Australian Consumer Law.
We are not required to provide a refund simply because you change your mind, no longer want the product or service, selected the wrong membership tier, or failed to use your membership benefits.
However, you may be entitled to a refund, replacement, or other remedy where required under Australian Consumer Law.
For refund requests, contact:
8. Magazine Delivery
Where a membership or product includes a physical magazine, you are responsible for providing the correct delivery details.
We are not responsible for delays or failed delivery caused by incorrect addresses, postal delays, courier issues, or events outside our reasonable control.
Delivery timeframes, where provided, are estimates only.
9. Merchandise and Products
Powerhouse Mag may sell merchandise or other products through the website.
Product descriptions, images, prices, and availability may change without notice. We make reasonable efforts to display products accurately, but colours, sizing, packaging, or details may vary slightly from what appears on screen.
We reserve the right to correct errors, cancel orders, or refuse transactions where pricing, stock, or product information is incorrect.
10. Events
Powerhouse Mag may promote or provide access to automotive events, motorsport events, member events, partner events, or related experiences.
Event terms may vary depending on the event and may be subject to separate conditions, including venue rules, ticketing terms, age restrictions, safety requirements, refund terms, or cancellation policies.
By attending an event, you agree to follow all applicable rules, directions, safety instructions, and legal requirements.
11. Partner Offers and Third-Party Services
Powerhouse Mag may provide access to discounts, offers, promotions, or services from third-party partners.
Third-party offers are provided by the relevant partner and may be subject to their own terms, conditions, availability, exclusions, and expiry dates.
We are not responsible for the actions, products, services, websites, or policies of third-party partners.
12. Website Content
All content on the Powerhouse Mag website, including text, images, videos, graphics, branding, logos, layouts, articles, member content, and digital materials, is owned by or licensed to Powerhouse Mag unless stated otherwise.
You must not copy, reproduce, republish, distribute, modify, scrape, sell, or exploit our content without written permission.
Member-only content must not be shared, redistributed, screenshotted for public use, or made available to non-members without our approval.
13. User Conduct
When using the website, you agree not to:
- Use the website for unlawful, harmful, or misleading purposes
- Attempt to hack, disrupt, damage, or interfere with the website
- Copy or scrape website content without permission
- Share false, offensive, defamatory, or abusive content
- Misuse memberships, discounts, offers, or event access
- Impersonate another person or business
- Upload malicious files, spam, or harmful code
- Attempt to bypass paywalls, access controls, or account restrictions
We may restrict, suspend, or terminate access if we believe these rules have been breached.
14. Community and Submissions
If the website allows users to submit comments, reviews, images, messages, applications, event forms, or other content, you are responsible for the material you submit.
By submitting content, you grant Powerhouse Mag permission to use, display, reproduce, and share that content for platform, community, marketing, editorial, or promotional purposes unless otherwise agreed.
You must not submit content that infringes another person’s rights, contains unlawful material, or is misleading, offensive, abusive, or inappropriate.
15. Intellectual Property
The Powerhouse Mag name, branding, website design, content, logos, images, graphics, and related materials are protected by intellectual property laws.
Nothing in these Terms transfers ownership of our intellectual property to you.
You may only use our website and content for personal, non-commercial use unless we give you written permission.
16. Website Availability
We aim to keep the website running smoothly, but we do not guarantee uninterrupted or error-free access.
The website may be unavailable from time to time due to maintenance, updates, technical issues, hosting problems, third-party provider issues, or circumstances outside our control.
We are not liable for loss or inconvenience caused by website downtime or technical issues.
17. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law, Powerhouse Mag is not liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or economic loss arising from your use of the website, memberships, products, events, content, or services.
Nothing in these Terms limits rights you may have under Australian Consumer Law or any other law that cannot be excluded.
18. Privacy
Your use of the website may involve the collection and handling of personal information.
Please refer to our Privacy Policy for information about how we collect, use, store, and protect personal information.
19. Changes to These Terms
We may update these Terms of Service from time to time.
The updated version will be posted on this website with a revised effective date. Continued use of the website after changes are published means you accept the updated terms.
20. Termination
We may suspend or terminate your access to the website, account, membership, or services if:
- You breach these Terms
- You misuse the website or membership benefits
- Your payment fails or is reversed
- We reasonably believe your conduct may harm Powerhouse Mag, other users, partners, or the website
Termination does not affect any rights or obligations that arose before termination.
21. Governing Law
These Terms of Service are governed by the laws of Australia.
Where applicable, disputes will be handled in accordance with the laws of the relevant Australian state or territory.
22. Contact Us
For questions about these Terms of Service, memberships, payments, refunds, account access, or website use, please contact:
Powerhouse Mag
Email: admin@powerhousemag.com.au
Website: powerhousemag.com.au