Terms and conditions of use

Your use of the Department of Environment and Science eHub – In the Loop – qld.gov.au/eHub website (“eHub") owned and operated by the Queensland Government ("we", "our" or "us") is subject to:

• these terms and conditions of use
• the community guidelines
• the moderation guidelines
• our privacy statement; and
• any other terms, conditions, notices or disclaimers displayed on the eHub.

(collectively "Website Terms").

By using the eHub you will be deemed to accept the Website Terms and agree to be bound by them.

Changes to the Website Terms

We may change the Website Terms from time-to-time by publishing an updated version on this website. By continuing to use this website you will be deemed to accept the updated Website Terms and agree to be bound by them.

We may revise these terms of use at any time by amending this page, so please check this page from time-to-time to take notice of any changes we make, as they are legally binding on you. Some of the provisions contained in these terms of use may also be superseded by provisions or notices published elsewhere on our website. We may terminate access to this website at any time without notice and our limitation of liability will survive any such termination. By continuing to use the eHub you will be deemed to accept any and all updated Website Terms and agree to be bound by them.

Registration may be required to access

Anyone can view the information on this website, however to participate in some of the engagement activities such as forums and surveys you must register.

If you are under 18 years old, your parent and/or guardian must approve your registration.

Any content you publish to this website is publicly shared and does not remain confidential.

When you register on the eHub, you must keep your registration details confidential; you will be responsible for any access to the eHub using your registration details, even if the access is by another person.

At times, we may wish to provide you with further information or updates relating to an engagement activity. At any time you can unsubscribe via the link provided in the email submission or by emailing communityengagement@csyw.qld.gov.au.

Your use of this website

As a condition of your use of the eHub, you agree that you will not use the eHub for any purpose that is prohibited by these terms and conditions of use.

No unlawful, infringing or offensive activity

You must not post or transmit to or via the eHub any information or material or otherwise use the eHub for any activity which breaches any laws or regulations, infringes a third party’s rights or privacy or is contrary to any relevant standards or codes, including generally accepted community standards. You must also not permit or enable another person to do any of those things.

No viruses or other interference

You must not transmit to or via the eHub any virus or other information or material or otherwise use this website in a way which:

• tampers with, hinders the operation of or makes unauthorised modifications to the eHub
• inhibits any other user from using the eHub
• defames, harasses, threatens, menaces or offends any person
• contains obscene, indecent, inflammatory or pornographic material or material that could give rise to civil or criminal proceedings.

You must also not permit or enable another person to do any of those things.

Ownership and indemnity

All content on this website is owned and licenced by us and we reserve all our rights in respect to all of that content.

You must not copy, distribute, modify or use any content except as permitted by law or with our prior written permission.

You must not modify the paper or digital copies of any content you have printed off or downloaded in any way, and you must not use any illustrations, photographs, video, audio, graphics or other content separately from any accompanying text.

By posting any information or using this website you are confirming to us that you have the right to do so, and you license us to use that content for any purpose now and in the future.

We may suspend or terminate your access

We may suspend or terminate your access to all or any part of the eHub at any time if you breach these Website Terms in our reasonable opinion.

Contact

If you have a complaint, question or general enquiry about any of the content that may be published on this website, please email us at communityengagement@csyw.qld.gov.au