Legal stuff

Changes to the Website Terms

We may change the website terms from time to time by publishing an updated version to Creative Riverina.
By continuing to use the site, you will be deemed to have accepted the updated site terms and agree to be bound by them.

Registration

You are solely responsible for the use of your user account and you must ensure that you keep your password secure. You will be responsible for any access to Creative Riverina using your registration details, even if that access is by another person.

Website Access and Availability

We reserve the right to modify, discontinue or disable all or part of Creative Riverina, on either a permanent or temporary basis, at any time. We will endeavor to provide you with prior notice of any modifications via email, however you accept it may not always be possible to provide prior notice.

We may suspend or terminate your access to Creative Riverina at any time if you breach the terms of this agreement.

Website Use

No unlawful, infringing or offensive activity

You must not post, transmit to or via Creative Riverina any information or content which breaches any laws or regulations, infringes a third party’s rights or privacy or is offensive or contrary to any relevant standards or codes, including generally accepted community standards and those held by the Eastern Riverina Arts organisation.

You must not transmit any advertising, promotional materials or similar materials without our permission.

Examples of unlawful, infringing or offensive activity includes, but is not limited to, content that is:

• false or misleading, abusive, harassing, defamatory, offensive, humiliating, vulgar, obscene, pornographic, racist, discriminatory or invasive of another’s privacy.
• an infringement of the intellectual property rights of another party
• is not owned by you
• may encourage criminal activity
• contravenes any applicable laws, regulations, codes and standards
• disturbs or damages the Creative Riverina website or its content
• damages Us or Our reputation
• otherwise breaches this agreement

No viruses or other interference

Examples of unlawful, infringing or offensive activity includes, but is not limited to, content that is:

• tampers with, hinders the operation of, or makes unauthorized modifications to Creative Riverina
• inhibits any other user from using Creative Riverina
• violates the security of Creative Riverina or accesses any other unauthorized areas of the site.

Liability

No warranties or representations

To the maximum extent permitted by law, we do not represent or warrant that the content on Creative Riverina is accurate, reliable, suitable or complete. In particular, although we use reasonable care and skill in operating Creative Riverina, we cannot guarantee that the site will be continuously available or virus free.

Except as set out below, we exclude all:

1. warranties whether express, implied, statutory or otherwise relating in any way to Creative Riverina or your use of it; and
2. liability (including for negligence) to you or anyone else in respect of any loss or damage (including special, indirect or consequential loss or damage such as loss of revenue, unavailability of systems or loss of data) arising from or in connection with any use of the information on or access through Creative Riverina for any reason whatsoever (including negligence)
   Where any statute implies any term into your use of any agreement is arising out of accessing Creative Riverina and that statute prohibits exclusion of that term, then that term is included. If and to the extent permitted by the statute, however, our liability for any breach of such term is limited to the resupply of services.

Security

We will endeavor to take all responsible steps to keep secure any information that we hold about you. Your information is stored on secure servers that are protected in controlled facilities, in accordance with our Privacy Policy.

Intellectual Property Notice

You must not do anything which breaches or interferes with our and the other users of Creative Riverina’s intellectual property rights.

You may view Creative Riverina and its contents using your web browser.

You may not distribute, reproduce, frame, transmit (including broadcast), communicate, adapt, sell, publish, alter, modify or create derivative works from any content on Creative Riverina except as permitted by statute or with our consent.

Your Content and Your Intellectual Property

You grant us a non-exclusive license to publish your content for the operation and promotion of Creative Riverina. Your content may be used for social media and print-based promotions for as long as you are a member of Creative Riverina. We will not have access to your content if you choose to deactivate your account.

You warrant that you have the right to grant the above license, and the our exercise of the license rights above will not infringe the intellectual property rights of any third party, and that the content is not defamatory and does not breach any law.

You may view Creative Riverina and its contents using your web browser.

We may review your content, but are not obliged to do so. We may also alter or remove any of your content at any time, including to ensure the functionality of our services.

Third Party Copyright – Illegal Downloading or File Sharing

The Copyright Act of 1968 protects materials such as films, music, books and computer programs. You break the law if you download, copy, share or distribute this material, unless you are allowed to do so by the Act or you have the copyright owner’s permission.

If you violate the Act or another Creative Riverina user’s intellectual property rights, we may have to cancel your service and the copyright owner could take legal action against you.

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