Terms and Conditions
Acceptance of Terms OF USE
By using the Screen Australia websites, www.screenaustralia.gov.au and www.screenaustralia.gov.au//the-screen-guide (jointly, the Site) you, the user, agree to comply with these Terms of Use and our Privacy Policy, which are updated from time to time in line with legislative changes and Screen Australia’s operational requirements.
Ownership, use and intellectual property rights
Intellectual property rights (including without limitation all patents, copyright, database rights and trademarks (whether registered or unregistered) subsisting in any content or material on the Site are owned by us and/or our licensors. All rights are reserved for the benefit of ourselves and/or our licensors. Nothing in these Terms of Use grants you any rights in the Site or the content within the Site.
You agree not to use content from the site in any way that would infringe our, and/or our licensors’, intellectual property rights or breach any law.
The Site is for your personal and non-commercial use. You may not modify, copy, distribute, transmit, display, revise, perform, reproduce, publish, license, deep-link, create derivative works from, transfer, or sell any information or content obtained from the Site.
For further information or to enquire about specific content contained on the Site, please see Rights and Permissions.
General information and not professional advice
The information on the Site is intended as general reference. Material has been drawn from a variety of sources and is made available on the understanding that Screen Australia is not providing professional advice.
The Site currently uses the following APIs, which may vary from time to time (but it is not endorsed or certified by them):
Screen Australia makes every reasonable effort to maintain current and accurate information. However, Screen Australia accepts no responsibility for the accuracy or completeness of any material contained in the Site and specifically disclaims any liability, loss or risk, personal or otherwise, which is incurred as a consequence, directly or indirectly, of the use or reliance on any of the contents included on the Site. Users should obtain any appropriate professional advice relevant to their particular circumstances.
Third party links
The Site (or social media on which we maintain a presence) may contain links to other websites, social media accounts, applications or platforms (Third Party Sites) over which we have no control. Those links are provided for your convenience only and do not constitute endorsement of content included in those Third Party Sites, or any associated organisation, product or service. We are not responsible for any Third Party Sites’ use, effect or content.
The material on the Third Party Sites may include views or recommendations of third parties that do not necessarily reflect the views of Screen Australia or indicate its commitment to a particular course of action.
No endorsement
The listing of a person or organisation in any part of the Site in no way implies any form of endorsement by Screen Australia of the products or services provided by that person or organisation.
Security
There is no warranty that the Site is free of infections by viruses or any other manifesting, contaminating or destructive properties. Users should be aware that there are inherent risks in transmitting information across the internet and via email. While no transmission to and from websites can ever be totally secure, Screen Australia takes reasonable steps to ensure that the information you provide us when visiting the Site is kept secure. Our security measures aim to protect user information transmitted via our site from loss, misuse or alteration. Access to this information is restricted to our website hosting companies and a small number of Screen Australia employees via secured web-based administration pages.
Liability
The Site and its content are provided entirely 'as is'. We exclude all implied conditions and warranties with respect to the Site and its content, excluding any implied condition or warranty the exclusion of which would breach any statute or cause any part of this paragraph to be void.
Your use of the Site, and your reliance on its content, is entirely at your own risk. In particular, we exclude our liability to you (including because of our negligence) for any lost profit, lost opportunity, lost revenue, lost data, losses resulting from security failure or computer viruses, or any indirect or consequential loss, resulting from your use of the Site or its content.
Applicable law
These Terms of Use, and your use of the Site, are governed by the laws of the State of New South Wales, Australia.
ACCESSIBILITY
Screen Australia endeavours to make information easily accessible for its stakeholders. The Screen Australia website was built to comply with WCAG 2.0 Level AA conformance. Further development will also aim to comply to at least this level.
This Screen Australia site has been developed to display adequately on the majority of current and secure browsers. For best results you need to be using:
- Google Chrome 35+
- Mozilla Firefox 25+
- Safari 8+
- Microsoft Edge
- Internet Explorer 11
Mobile browsers supported include:
- Mobile Safari 8+
- Mobile Chrome 35+
- Android Browser 20+
The site is fully responsive with all pages and functions available on mobile devices.
We hope that this site is accessible to you. If you have problems or suggestions on how we can improve accessibility for this site please fill out our feedback form.
Privacy
You can read our Privacy Policy here.