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Copyright
The material available from this web site comes from a number of sources including staff, third parties who have given permission for use of their material, and material copied under licence. Accordingly, no material available from this site may be copied, reproduced or communicated without the prior permission of the the Dig Tree Project or as provided within the terms provided within the Terms and Conditions for use of this website. Otherwise, all requests for permission for use of the material should be made to: The Dig Tree Project, PO Box 121, Northmead NSW 2152, Australia.
Disclaimer
While the Dig Tree Project has used all reasonable endeavours to ensure the information on this site is as accurate as possible, it gives no warranty or guarantee that the material, information or publication made accessible is accurate, complete, current, or fit for any use whatsoever. No reliance should be made by a user of the material, information or publication accessed via this site. The user should instead seek confirmation before making use of the material, information or publication.
The Dig Tree Project accepts no liability or responsibility for any loss or damage whatsoever suffered as a result of direct or indirect use or application of any material, publication or information made accessible via its web site.
Where this website provides links to companies/organisations and other information external to this website the Dig Tree Project does not accept responsibility for, or endorse the content or condition of, any linked site.
The Dig Tree Project reserves the right to vary the material, information or publication on this web site without notice.
Privacy Statement
This privacy statement applies to this website which is operated by the The Dig Tree Project under the domain digtree.org.au. This privacy statement explains how your personal information will be treated as you access and interact with the Dig Tree website.
1. Information collected
When you look at this web site, our server may make a record of your visit and log the following information:
- your IP address (which may provide your server address / top level domain name, eg. .com, .gov, .au, .uk etc)
- the date and time of your visit to the site
- the pages you accessed and documents downloaded
- the previous site you have visited
- the type of browser you are using
- the operating system you are using
In general this information will only be used for statistical purposes, unless we believe some particular problem requires more detailed analysis.
2. Access to information collected
We will not make an attempt to identify individual users or their browsing activities. However, in the unlikely event of an investigation, a law enforcement agency or other government agency may exercise its legal authority to inspect our logs.
3. Use of information collected
We will only record your e-mail address if you send us a message. Your e-mail address will only be used for the purpose for which you have provided it and it will not be added to a mailing list or used for any other purpose without your consent.
This site does not provide facilities for the secure transmission of information across the Internet.
Users should be aware that there are inherent risks transmitting information across the Internet.
4. Cookies
This site does use cookies.
5. Contact this Office
Please contact this Dig Tree Coordinator for further information. Privacy issues can be address by completing the online form found here.
Terms and Conditions for use of this website.
UPLOAD TERMS
By uploading material to this website you agree:
What kind of material may you upload?
You may upload any material that you think is appropriate, providing that you have the right to upload it on these terms for use on the download terms, and that it:
(a) does not contain any virus, trojan horse, worm, macro virus or code designed to damage or disrupt;
(b) is not defamatory, does not victimise and is not derogatory to any person, gender, sexual orientation, race, nationality, society or culture, or promote hatred or illegal discrimination;
(c) is not likely to prejudice the conduct or outcome of proceedings which are pending in any Australian jurisdiction, is not in breach of any suppression order and is not in breach of any statutory prohibition on publication concerning the identity of persons who are or were involved in proceedings before an Australian court
(d) is not obscene or offensive, and does not promote pornography or adult oriented or dating services; and
(e) complies with applicable law and is not illegal or fraudulent.
We (the administrators and owners of digtree.org.au and the Uniting Church in Australia) may reject or remove your material, or any part of it, at any time if we consider that it is inappropriate, but we do not take any responsibility for reviewing any of the material uploaded to ensure that it complies with any or all of the above terms.
What rights do you give in relation to your material?
You give all visitors to this website:
(a) a non-exclusive, free licence to print, reproduce, adapt, download, communicate to the public, perform publicly, distribute and use any material you upload to this website (your material), for any non-commercial and non profit purpose on the download terms.
(b) your consent to all acts or omissions you permit under these upload terms and download terms which would otherwise infringe your moral rights in relation to material that you originally created.
May you seek payment for use of your material through this website?
You must not seek payment from us or any users of the website for any acts or omissions that you permit under these upload terms and download terms.
What protection do you give to us in relation to your material?
(a) You warrant that:
(1) you have the right to upload your material for use on the download terms;
(2) if you did not originally create your material, the creator has consented to acts and omissions that you permit under these upload terms and download terms which would otherwise infringe those persons’ moral rights; and
(3) no creator or person who has rights in relation to your material will make any claims against us or any users of the website in relation to acts and omissions that you permit under these upload terms and download terms.
What rights do we have in relation to your material?
(a) We may mirror the content of this website on another site. If you upload material to a mirrored site, these terms still apply to you and your material.
(b) We are not obliged to enforce the download terms.
(c) We may print, reproduce, adapt, download, upload, communicate to the public, publicly perform, distribute or use your material for any purpose related to the Dig Tree Project, - a project that aims to help the church develop and use multi-media in an emerging culture, or this website - including for promotional purposes or in a commercial manner to raise income for the Dig Tree project.
Which laws apply?
These upload terms are governed by the laws of New South Wales, Australia and you submit to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of New South Wales, Australia.
DOWNLOAD TERMS
By downloading material from this website you agree that:
What may you do in relation to downloaded material?
You may print, reproduce, adapt, download, communicate to the public, perform publicly, distribute or otherwise use the downloaded material for any non-commercial, non-profit use provided that you comply with these download terms. You must reproduce any copyright notice, digital rights management information and attribution of authorship in, associated with or attached to the downloaded material.
What must you not do in relation to downloaded material?
You must not:
(a) print, reproduce, adapt, download, communicate to the public, perform publicly, distribute or use for commercial purpose or profit any downloaded materials without permission from the owner of the rights in the downloaded material;
(b) use any downloaded material
(1) in a way which is defamatory, or which victimises or is derogatory to any person, gender, sexual orientation, race, nationality, society or culture, or promotes hatred or illegal discrimination;
(2) in a way which is likely to prejudice the conduct or outcome of proceedings which are pending in any Australian jurisdiction, or which breaches any suppression order or statutory prohibition on publication concerning the identity of persons who are or were involved in proceedings before an Australian court;
(3) in a way which is obscene or offensive, promotes pornography or adult oriented or dating services; or
(4) for an illegal or fraudulent purpose.
Who takes the risk for use of downloaded material?
(a) You use downloaded material at your own risk. To the extent we may at law, we (the Uniting Church in Australia and the administrators and owners of the digtree.org.au website) exclude all warranties and representations about the material we make available for download on this website. We particularly exclude any warranties or representations that any such material is accurate, current and reliable, suitable for any purpose and does not infringe the intellectual property rights of any person anywhere in the world.
(b) To the extent at law we cannot exclude warranties or conditions implied at law but we may limit our liability, our individual liability is limited to providing the material that we made available on this website, or replacement material of our own selection, again. We are otherwise not liable for any direct, indirect, or consequential damage or loss caused by use or reliance on downloaded material.
(c) We are not responsible for any material on linked websites. The links do not mean that we are affiliated with, endorse or approve of those websites or any persons with whom they are associated.
What should you do if you think material is inappropriate?
If you think that any material on our website is inappropriate please contact the digtree.org.au coordinator using the webform available on the website. If we agree, we may remove it. Examples include material that:
(a) contains any virus, trojan horse, worm, macro virus or code designed to damage or disrupt;
(b) is defamatory, victimises or is derogatory to any person, gender, sexual orientation, race, nationality, society or culture, or promotes hatred or illegal discrimination;
(c) may prejudice the conduct or outcome of proceedings which are pending in any Australian jurisdiction, or which may breach a suppression order or statutory prohibition on publication concerning the identity of persons who are or were involved in proceedings before an Australian court
(d) is obscene or offensive, promotes pornography or adult oriented or dating services; or
(e) does not comply with applicable law or is illegal or fraudulent.
Which laws apply?
These download terms are governed by the laws of New South Wales, Australia and you submit to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of New South Wales, Australia
VERSION: 1
RELEASE: 3
DATE: 12 July 2006
