Disclaimers and Terms of Use

The use of this site is subject to the following conditions.

General

1. The laws covering the operation of this site and the interpretation of this disclaimer and terms of use shall be the laws of New South Wales, Australia. Users agree to submit to the jurisdiction of the Supreme Court of New South Wales in the event of any claim or dispute. If any part of this disclaimer is invalid it does not affect the validity of any other part.
    
2. "Operators" means any person, including but not limited to the staff and board of the Communications Law Centre, UTS, involved in any activity relating to the creation, maintenance and provision for access of this site, including but not limited to research, writing, programming, the maintenance of servers and communications facilities.
    
3. "Use" with respect to this site includes reliance on, gaining access to, downloading of, or copying in any manner, any materials contained in or referenced or linked to by this site. "Users" has a corresponding meaning.
    
4. The authors and the operators of this site do not make any warranty or promise, either express or implied, regarding the content of the site, including the information stored in or made accessible by this site, its freedom from computer viruses or other defects, its accuracy or fitness for purpose for any use, including but not limited to use in legal proceedings or for the giving of legal advice.
    
5. It is a condition of use of this site that users indemnify the authors and operators of this site against all claims and actions however arising from the use of material, information, or links provided in the site, including but not limited to, direct or consequential breaches of copyright, or contravention of any local, national, or international restrictions on the publication or transmission of content.
    
6. The views expressed by the author of any conference paper, article, research paper or other such material published on this site represent the views, statements and opinions of that author and do not necessarily represent the views, statements, opinion, or knowledge of the Communications Law Centre, UTS.
    
7. To the maximum extent permitted by law, the authors and operators of this site disclaim any liability for claims or losses, including third person claims, of any nature arising from the use of this site.
    

Copyright

1. This site is protected by Australian and international copyrights in the graphics, design, layout, typography, and expression of information, whether as a compilation or otherwise.
    
2. The works located at this site may not be reproduced in whole or in part for general publication or commercial purposes without the permission of the Communications Law Centre, UTS.
    

Privacy Policy

The Communications Law Centre, UTS respects the protection of information privacy.

1. The following information may be collected by or on behalf of the Communications Law Centre, UTS, and will only be used as indicated below:
   
   1. Information which identifies the network identity of any device accessing any page of the site may be retained and used for network analysis, usage analysis, and research into usage patterns for the purpose of improving Communications Law Centre’s, UTS services.
       
   2. Access to and use of this information is restricted to the management and staff of the Communications Law Centre, UTS, and to researchers working for the Centre and subject to an agreement to adhere to this policy.
       
   3. The Communications Law Centre, UTS, will not disclose or publish information without consent which identifies individual machines, or may potentially identify sub groupings of addresses.
       
2. The Communications Law Centre, UTS reserves the right to gather more extensive information than indicated above regarding any attempted access to the site which raises security issues, or in circumstances where the Communications Law Centre, UTS, has reason to believe a breach of the law is being or has been committed, and where necessary to make disclosures to the relevant authorities.