👋🏻 Hi! We're
sosh.
com.
au.
A startup that builds custom web apps & online advertising campaigns. Our goal is to simplify the way small business embraces the internet.
We do cool things 🚀 for SMB's such as.
Web app development.
Online marketing.
Business strategy.
Branding & content.
since 2015 ⭐️ we've worked with.
6q.io.
Advance West Electrical.
Bowra & O'Dea.
Cafe OEC Bob.
Centaurus Constructions.
City Beach.
Cleos on Nile.
EB Games.
Envision Health & Fitness.
Fit Futures NZ.
Flight centre.
Geisha Massage Studio.
Go New Zealand.
Harmony Massage.
Heart 180.
Naughty But Nice.
Pillow Talk.
Sky Fitness.
Smarter Water.
Suzuki Motorbikes.
Therapeutic Body Centre.
World College Group.
Xiri Crystal.
Your PLC.
our team 🤘🏻 consists of.
Brad Stewart = Strategy.
Bright Qi = Developer.
Jarryd Thesen = Designer.
Claire Woodland = Consultant.
Contact 📍 us.
Do you have an idea, strategy or startup that needs development? Then get in touch & drop us a line using the form below.
💵 payments.
Please follow the instructions below to pay your invoice.Bank Transfer Payments.
- name: SOSH Pty Ltd
- Bank: Commonwealth Bank
- Account #: 1078 9319
- BSB: 066-161
- Reference: See invoice.PAYID Payments.
PayID payments work exactly the same as a bank transfer, however, payments are directed to an email address instead of a BSB or Account #.Simply to your Australian banking account, and direct the payment to our PayID.
- pay [at] sosh.com.au.
🧩 faq.
What types of payment do you accept?
We accept Visa, MasterCard and bank transfers as payments. All payments are single, made only once, are non-recurring and can only be initiated by the user.How are payments processed?
All transactions are handled by reputable, secure and trusted payment providers that are certified and PCI compliant with international data security standards. We never touch or store any sensitive financial information during the payment process.Do you use HTTPS/SSL on your platform?
All user queries are encrypted over HTTPS at all times. Our service is certified with a world standard SSL certificate provided by Cloudflare to keep all web sessions secure.Are there any commitments or contracts?
No. There are no commitments or lock in contracts for the use of our service.Do you offer automatic renewals?
No. We do not have the functionality to initiate automatic payment renewals, and neither do we have access to any user financial information to do so whatsoever.
Do you offer refunds on any purchases?
Yes. Please refer to our Refund Policy page for more information regarding refunds.Can I suspend my account?
Yes. You can suspend your account at any time by accessing the account Settings page once you have logged in. Some of our users might only use our advertising services temporarily and we fully support this decision.What happens when I suspend my account?
All of your advertising will be turned off, deactivated and you wont be able to login anymore. Any paid for and/or currently active upgrades will also not be legible for a refund if you decide to suspend your account.Can I restore my account again?
Yes. You can restore your account again using your previous login details within 6 months from the date of your initial suspension.Why was my account suspended?
Your account could be suspended if any complaints are made against it, or if any content is found to violate acceptable use of our services.
👍🏻 refunds.
REFUND POLICY
For your protection and peace of mind, we will be happy to accommodate any refunds or credits on purchases as required under Australian Consumer Law. More information about your rights and obligations can be found on the Australian Consumer Law website.However, in order to qualify for a refund, we will have to follow a few procedures to make sure we can verify and process your refund request as efficiently as possible. Additionally, refunds will only be approved if the information you provide in your request matches the details on file with our payment provider.PLEASE NOTE
Our refund policy only covers transactions directly related to the purchasing of advertising features on our service. SOSH does not interfere with the relationship between users and/or customers.Furthermore, we will not provide a refund in the event that your account and/or associated content is suspended for any violation of our Terms of Use. Refunds or credits will not be given under any of the following circumstances:- Your upgrade has already been purchased and you have changed your mind for any reason,
- You have decided to suspend and/or delete your account while any upgrade is still active.
- You have deleted the content before the purchase timeframe has expired, or period of expiry has been reached.
- Content associated with your account has been suspended due to multiple reports or infringements.
- Your account contains defamatory, indecent, adult or content that may cause harm to individuals.
- Our service becomes temporarily unavailable or inaccessible due to any issues/faults beyond our control.
- You are in breach of any applicable laws or regulations in your state and/or territory of operation.This refund policy was last updated on the 23rd May 2019.
🙊 privacy.
PRIVACY POLICY
It is the policy of SOSH to comply with the Australian Privacy Principles set out in the Privacy Act 1988 (Cwth) as required by that Act ("federal privacy law"). Apart from our legal and ethical commitment to meeting compliance with the law, we value and respect our relationships with our clients, visitors and other sites or services we own, operate and individuals with whom we deal - and we respect their desire for privacy.Your use of the service constitutes acknowledgment and agreement with our privacy policy, and you further acknowledge and agree that the service may use your personal information in the manner as described in this Privacy Policy.1. Information We Collect
1.1 Log Data
When you visit our service, our servers may automatically log the standard data provided by your web browser. This data is considered "non-identifying information", as it does not personally identify you on its own. It may include your computer's Internet Protocol (IP) address, your browser type and version, the pages you visit, the time and date of your visit, the time spent on each page, and other details.We may also collect data about the device you are using to access our service. This data may include the device type, operating system, unique device identifiers, device settings, and geo-location data. What we collect can depend on the individual settings of your device and software. We recommend checking the policies of your device manufacturer or software provider to learn what information they make available to us.1.2 Personal Information
We may ask for personal information, such as your:
- First/last name,
- Email address,
- Phone/mobile number,
- City of registration,This data is considered "identifying information", as it can personally identify you. We only request personal information relevant to providing you with a service, and only use it to help provide or improve this service.2. How We Collect Information
2.1 We collect information by fair and lawful means, with your knowledge and consent. We also let you know why we're collecting it and how it will be used. You are free to refuse our request for this information, with the understanding that we may be unable to provide you with our services.3. Use of Information
3.1 We may use a combination of identifying and non-identifying information to understand who our visitors are, how they use our services, and how we may improve their experience of our service in future. We do not disclose the specifics of this information publicly, but may share aggregated and anonymised versions of this information, for example, in website and customer usage trend reports.3.2 By registering an account with your email address or mobile number, you agree that we may send you automated emails or text messages for service communication purposes only. You understand and agree that such communications are essential to the use of our services.3.3 Message and data rates may apply for mobile notifications, if any, sent or received, by your chosen service provider.3.4 We will not send you any marketing or advertising by email or text messages whatsoever.4. Data Processing and Storage
4.1 The personal information we collect is stored and processed securely in Sydney, Australia; or where we or our partners, affiliates and third-party providers maintain facilities. We only transfer data within jurisdictions subject to data protection laws that reflect our commitment to protecting the privacy of our users.4.2 We only retain personal information for as long as necessary to provide a service, or to improve our services in future. While we retain this data, we will protect it within commercially acceptable means to prevent loss and theft, as well as unauthorised access, disclosure, copying, use or modification. That said, we advise that no method of electronic transmission or storage is 100% secure, and cannot guarantee absolute data security.4.3 If you request your account, and personal information be suspended, or where your personal information becomes no longer relevant to our operations, we will erase it from our system within a reasonable timeframe.5. Cookies
5.1 We use cookies to collect information about you and your activity across our service. A cookie is a small piece of data that our service stores on your computer, and accesses each time you visit, so we can understand how you use our service. This helps us serve you content based on preferences you have specified. Please refer to our "cookie policy" for more information.6. Third-party Access to Information
We use third-party services for:
- Analytics tracking (user behaviour, page views),
- User authentication (registration, login),
- Payment processing (transactions),6.1 These services may access limited data solely for the purpose of performing specific tasks on our behalf. We do not share any personally identifying information with them without your explicit consent. We do not give them permission to disclose or use any of our data for any other purpose.6.2 We will decline third-party requests for data if we believe a request is too broad or unrelated to its stated purpose. However, we may cooperate if we believe:- (a) the requested information is necessary and appropriate to comply with legal process,
- (b) to protect our own rights and property,
- (c) to protect the safety of the public and any person,
- (d) to prevent a crime or,
- (e) to prevent what we reasonably believe to be illegal, legally actionable, or unethical activity.6.3 We do not otherwise share or supply personal information to third parties. We will never sell or rent any personally identifiable information to marketers or third parties.7. Limits of our Policy
7.1 This privacy policy only covers our service's own collecting and handling of data. We only work with partners, affiliates and third-party providers whose privacy policies align with ours, however we cannot accept responsibility or liability for their respective privacy practices.7.2 Our service may link to external sites that are not operated by us. Please be aware that we have no control over the content and policies of those sites, and cannot accept responsibility or liability for their respective privacy practices.8. Changes to this Policy
8.1 At our discretion, we may change our privacy policy to reflect current acceptable practices. We will take reasonable steps to let users know about changes via our service. Your continued use of our service after any changes to this policy will be regarded as acceptance of our practices around privacy and personal information.9. Your Rights and Responsibilities
9.1 As our user, you have the right to be informed about how your data is collected and used. You are entitled to know what data we collect about you, and how it is processed. You may amend your account information in limited capacity, or request to suspend your account and associated information at any time, using the tools provided in your account settings.10. Infringements
10.1 If you believe that your work has been copied, infringed upon, or your intellectual property rights have been otherwise violated, you can report the infringing content.This refund policy was last updated on the 7th June 2019.
📝 terms.
TERMS OF USE
The Terms of Use, Privacy Policy, Cookie Policy and Refund Policy documents (collectively, "Terms", as applicable) govern your use of our website or services. Please read these Terms carefully.1. Service Agreement
1.1 By accessing and/or using our services you agree to be bound by these Terms, including the compliance of all applicable laws, statutes, regulations, and ordinances.1.2 If you are agreeing to these Terms on behalf of someone else (your employer for example), then you are warranting to us that you have full legal authority to bind that third party.1.3 These Terms apply to any use of our services regardless if you are a visitor or a registered user.1.5 If you do not agree to be bound by these Terms; then do not access or use our services.2. Using our Services
2.1 Without limitation, you agree to refrain from the following actions whilst using our services.2.1.1 Creating content or materials on the service that advertises, solicits; directly, or indirectly any of the following:- Discriminates on the grounds of race, religion, national origin, gender, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, or such matters in any manner prohibited by law.
- Engage in or assist another individual or entity to engage in fraudulent, abusive, manipulative or illegal activities.
- Products or services, for use or for sale, that are considered inappropriate, or which is prohibited by any law or regulation,
- Illegal products or services exchanging sexual favours for money or other valuable considerations,
- Obscene, lewd or indecent content containing images, graphics or videos which depict genitalia, actual or simulated sexual acts.
- Exploits underaged persons or minors in any manner,
- Violates national or international immigration laws and/or regulations; including the constitution or assistance of human trafficking or people smuggling.
- The use, carrying or exchanging of weapons that are prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
- Unwanted products or services that are considered as spam, unless permission has been granted or authorised.2.1.2 Transmitting, engaging, interfering, encouraging activities that include but are not limited to:
- Infringing the patents, copyrights, trademarks, service marks, logos, confidential information or intellectual property rights of others,
- Deleting or revising any content or material posted by any user unless permitted,
- Using any automated device, spider, robot, crawler, data mining tool, software or routine to access, copy, or download any part of the service unless expressly permitted or authorised,
- Taking part of any action creating a disproportionately large usage load on the service unless expressly permitted or authorised,
- Engaging in disruptive or damaging behaviour that is damaging or destructive in nature toward the service, its resources or users. This includes the excessive use of scripts, sound waves, scrolling, or use of viruses, bots, worms, time bombs, trojans or any other similar activities,
- Gaining or attempting to gain unauthorised access to restricted areas of the service. In addition, if you have authorised access to a restricted area of the service, you may not disclose, or share such access in an unauthorised manner without the consent of the owners of the service,
- Attempting to decipher, decompile, disassemble or reverse engineer any code or resources that are propritary to the service; including modifying, copying, duplicating, framing of or linking to any data, content or information without authorised consent,
- Creating content that promotes links to commercial services or other websites except in areas where permitted,
- Unlawful, false, misleading, harmful, threatening, abusive, invasive of another's privacy,
- Harassing, defamatory, vulgar, obscene, hateful or racially or otherwise objectionable materials,
- Data, text, files, links, software, chats, messages or other private communications,
- Materials that constitute a criminal offence, give rise to civil liability or otherwise violate any applicable local, state, provincial, national, or international law or regulation, or encourage the use of controlled substances,
- Harassing, threatening, embarrassising or causing distress or discomfort upon another individual or entity or impersonate any other person, entity or otherwise that restricts or inhibits any other person from using or enjoying the service.2.2 We also reserve the right to suspend, block or freeze any content or user accounts - either temporarily or permanently without notification - that are deemed to contain, but not limited to, any of the following:
- Content that is explicity considered abusive, libelous, defamatory, that promotes or incites violence, terrorism, illegal acts, or extreme hatred on the grounds of race, ethnicity, cultural identity, religious belief, disability, gender identity or sexual orientation or is otherwise objectionable within reasonable discretion.
- Spamming, flooding or posting of repetitive content that is considered disruptive toward the use of our Services.
- Copying, duplicating, modifying or distributing the content of other content on the service without authorised permission.
- Content that conducts a business in a dishonest and/or deceptive manner that is considered to be unnacceptable, unfair or illegal.
- Inappropriate content including suggestive text or indecent images, obscene nudity depicting highly sexual acts, genitalia, hardcore pornography or underage persons considered to be a minor.
- Content that violates the rights of any third parties, individuals and/or brands either directly or indirectly associated with our service.
- Any additional illicit activities or services mentioned in these Terms that are considered beyond fair use.3. Payments
3.1 The service offers paid, optionable upgrades for the usage of certain features that improve the functionality and experience of its services.3.2 The payment for optional upgrades are due immediately upon the checkout process, where you agree and confirm that the upgrades have been initiated upon confirmation of a successful payment, whereby a payment is deemed successful as indicated by:
- the confirmation message that appears directly after a successful payment has been made.
- a copy of the associated tax invoice that appears in the invoices section of your account.3.3 Except for any sales tax that we may be required to collect on any purchase; you are responsible for paying all fees and taxes associated with your use of the service, if any.4. Refunds
4.1 Refunds or credits will not be given under any of the following circumstances:
- Your upgrade has already been purchased and you have changed your mind for any reason,
- You have decided to suspend and/or delete your account while any upgrade is still active.
- You have deleted the content before the purchase timeframe has expired, or period of expiry has been reached.
- Content associated with your account has been suspended due to being reported multiple times by users as a scam or spam.
- Your account contains obscene, lewd, indecent or adult content and/or images.
- Our service becomes temporarily unavailable or inaccessible due to any technical issues or faults beyond our control.
- Your account is found to be in breach of any applicable laws or regulations in your state and/or territory of operation.4.2 Furthermore, under no circumstances will we provide a refund in the event that your account and/or associated content is suspended for any violation of these Terms.4.3 Please refer to our Refund Policy page for more information regarding the terms, conditions and procedures for refunds.5. Warranties and Disclaimers
5.1 Other than as expressly set out in these Terms, neither the service nor its owners make any specific promises about the content or materials within the Services, their reliability, availability, or ability, to meet your needs. We provide the Services on an "as is" basis. To the extent permitted by law, we exclude all warranties, expressed or implied, and hereby disclaims and negates all other warranties including, without limitation, implied warranties or conditions of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement of intellectual property or other violation of rights.5.2 The service does not warrant or make any representations concerning the ownership, endorsement, accuracy, likely results, or reliability of the use of the content or materials on the service.5.3 The content or materials on the service may contain technical, typographical, or photographic errors that are inaccurate, incomplete or out of date; where the service is not committed to update such materials.6. Links
6.1 The service has not reviewed all of the sites linked to it and is not responsible for the contents of any such linked site, whether or not they may be affiliated with the service.6.2 The inclusion of any link, incoming or outgoing, does not imply endorsement by the owners of the service.6.3 The use of any such link, incoming or outgoing, are accessed at your own risk.7. Intellectual Property Rights
7.1 The service contains third party content or materials; including without limitation, text, logos, images, illustrations, audio, photographs, graphics and video, that are protected by copyrights, trademarks, service marks, and all other intellectual property rights which are either owned by, or are the sole responsibility of the third-party users' that make it available. We do not claim any proprietary rights in or to such content or materials whatsoever.7.2 Any content or materials containing advertisments, information, messages or photos that are listed, transmitted, or otherwise made available for public viewing will be treated as non-confidential and non-proprietary to you.7.3 You grant the service the irrevocable right to use, translate, edit or modify any materials or content, without review or approval by you, for any purpose whatsoever; including, without limitation to, the right to reproduction, disclosure, transmission, publication, broadcasting, posting and advertising the posted materials or content in any media in perpetuity without notice or compensation to you.7.4 Content or materials from the service may not be copied, reproduced, republished, uploaded, posted, transmitted, or distributed unless authorised in any way.8. Jurisdiction (Governing Law)
8.1 These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Australia and you irrevocably submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in that State or location.9. Termination
9.1 The service has the right to suspend or terminate your access, for any reason, if we believe you have violated these Terms in any manner.9.2 You agree not to hold the service liable for such suspension or termination, and further agree not to attempt to use the service after the suspension or termination.9.3 The owners of the service may, under appropriate circumstances and in discretion, disable, freeze, suspend and/or terminate the accounts of users who may be considered repeat infringers.9.4 Illegal activities, including all user data related to such illegal activities, will be reported and referred to appropriate law enforcement personnel.10. Limitation of Liability
10.1 The information, services, products, features, benefits available to you on this service may contain errors and are subject to periods of interruption.10.2 You agree to indemnify and hold the service harmless against all claims, liabilities, loss in profits, penalties, expenses, defects, damages, costs, attorney fees, or other consequential damages arising from or relating to your use of the service.10.3 While we include strict provisions regarding user generated content in these Terms, we do not control and are not responsible or liable in manner for what users post on or through our service; including any offensive, inappropriate, obscene, unlawful, infringing or otherwise objectionable or illegal user generated content you may encounter on our service or in connection with your use of our service.10.4 We also reserve the right to modify or discontinue, temporarily or permanently, on our service, any such information, services, products, features, benefits (including without limitation blocking or terminating your Account), rules or conditions, all without notice, even though such changes may affect the way you use our service.10.5 If you are dissatisfied with the service, or any portion thereof, then you are encouraged to discontinue any further use of the service.These Terms of Use were last updated on the 2nd February 2020.