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Copyright, disclaimer and privacy statement
COPYRIGHT
Use
of materials and information
Commercial and other use
WEBSITE ADMINISTRATION
Turning
Point Website Administration
Linking to this site
DISCLAIMER
Provision
of education and research information only
Quality of information
Links to external
websites
Security of the
Turning Point website
PRIVACY
Turning
Point Privacy Statement
Collection
of information and privacy protection
Your email address
Queries,
concerns and further information
COPYRIGHT
All information and materials on this website including data,
pages, documents, online graphics, images and web pages, audio
and video are protected by copyright, unless specifically notified
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Use
of materials and information
You may download, store in cache, display, print and copy
a single copy or part of a single copy of information or material
from this site only for your personal, non-commercial use
and only in an unaltered form.
Information or material from this site may be used for the
purposes of private study, research, criticism or review,
as permitted under the Copyright Act 1968 and may only be
reproduced as permitted under the Copyright Act 1968.
Any permitted reproduction made must acknowledge the source
of any selected passage, extract, diagram or other information
or material reproduced. Any reproduction made of the information
or material must include a copy of the original copyright
and disclaimer notices as set out here.
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Commercial and other use
You are not permitted to re-transmit, distribute or commercialise
the information or material without seeking prior written
approval from Turning Point Alcohol and Drug Centre. For written
permission to use the information or material from this site,
please contact the Turning Point Alcohol and Drug Centre Website
Administrator. You may not use this website to sell a product
or service, or to increase traffic to your website for commercial
reasons, such as advertising sales.
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WEBSITE ADMINISTRATION
Turning Point Website Administration
Please email the webmaster with any questions you may have
about our website policies, or to provide feedback on this
website.
administrator@turningpoint.org.au
Website Administrator
Turning Point Alcohol and Drug Centre
54–62 Gertrude Street
Fitzroy. VIC. 3065. Australia
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Linking
to this site
You may link to this site, but permission is restricted to
making a link without any alteration of the site's contents.
Permission is not granted to reproduce, frame or reformat
the files, pages, images, information and materials from this
site on any other site unless express written permission has
been obtained from the Website Administrator at Turning Point
Alcohol and Drug Centre.
Turning Point Alcohol and Drug Centre reserves the right to
prevent linking by giving notice.
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DISCLAIMER
Provision of education and research
information only... always
seek professional advice
This website is presented by Turning Point Alcohol and Drug
Centre for the purpose of disseminating alcohol and drug information
free of charge for the benefit of the public. This website
is not a substitute for independent professional advice. Nothing
contained in this site is intended to be used as medical advice
and it is not intended to be used to diagnose, treat, cure
or prevent any disease, nor should it be used for therapeutic
purposes or as a substitute for your own health professional's
advice. Turning Point Alcohol and Drug Centre does not accept
any liability for any injury, loss or damage incurred by use
of or reliance on the information.
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Quality of information...always
check the information
Turning Point Alcohol and Drug Centre makes every effort to
ensure the quality of the information available on this website
and updates the information regularly. Before relying on the
information on this site, however, users should carefully
evaluate its accuracy, currency, completeness and relevance
for their purposes, and should obtain any appropriate professional
advice relevant to their particular circumstances. Turning
Point Alcohol and Drug Centre cannot guarantee and assumes
no legal liability or responsibility for the accuracy, currency
or completeness of the information.
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Links to external
websites
This website contains links to other websites which are external
to Turning Point Alcohol and Drug Centre. Turning Point Alcohol
and Drug Centre takes reasonable care in selecting linking
websites. It is the responsibility of the user to make their
own decisions about the accuracy, currency, reliability and
correctness of information contained in linked external websites.
Linkage to external websites should not be taken to be an
endorsement or a recommendation of any third party products
or services offered by virtue of any information, material
or content linked from or to this site. Users of links provided
by this site are responsible for being aware of which organisation
is hosting the site they visit.
Views or recommendations provided in linked sites do not necessarily
reflect those of Turning Point Alcohol and Drug Centre.
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Security
of the Turning Point Alcohol and Drug Centre website
Every endeavour is made to ensure that this site is secure.
However, users should be aware that the World Wide Web is
an insecure public network that gives rise to a potential
risk that a user's transactions are being viewed, intercepted
or modified by third parties or that files which the user
downloads may contain computer viruses or other defects.
Turning Point accepts no liability for any interference with
or damage to a user's computer system, software or data occurring
in connection with this website. Users are encouraged to take
appropriate and adequate precautions to ensure that whatever
is selected from this site is free of viruses or other contamination
that may interfere with or damage the user's computer system,
software or data.
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PRIVACY STATEMENT
Turning Point Privacy Statement
Turning Point Alcohol and Drug Centre complies with the legislation
safe-guarding your information.
From July 2002, all health services are required to comply
with legislation and regulations which protect service users'
information. Turning Point has always maintained the highest
standards in protecting the privacy of our service users and
we welcome the new legislation.
Privacy
statement: Access to and protection of your rights (pdf
65kb)
Privacy
and health records: Your information and your rights (pdf
65kb)
Enquiries about the regulations and how
Turning Point protects your information can be made by contacting
the Privacy Officer at Turning Point on 03 8413 8413
Collection
of information and privacy protection
Turning Point Alcohol and Drug Centre makes every effort to
adhere to the Guidelines for Federal and ACT Government World
Wide Websites developed by the Australian Privacy Commissioner.
More
information
Information provided through the Turning Point Alcohol and
Drug Centre website will comply with Information Privacy Principles,
and particularly principles 1 to 3 and 10 and 11.
Stated simply these principles are:
Principle 1:
Collection of information must be lawful and fair
Principle 2:
Informing people why information is collected
Principle 3:
Ensuring personal information collected is of good quality
and not too intrusive
Principle 10:
Limiting the use of personal information to the purposes for
which it was collected
Principle 11:
Preventing the disclosure of personal information outside
the agency
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Your
email address
Turning Point Alcohol and Drug Centre will only record your
email address in the event that you send us a message by email
or if you register requesting notifications. Registration
for notifications may be made initially by email, postal mail
or facsimile. Your email address will only be used for the
purpose for which you have provided it and will not be added
to any mailing lists without your prior consent by way of
a specific request in writing. We will not use or disclose
your email address for any other purpose, without your prior
written consent.
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Queries, concerns and further
information
If you have any queries, concerns or require further information
relating to privacy and Turning Point Alcohol and Drug Centre,
you are invited to email
the Website Administrator.
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(Adapted from the Commonwealth
Department of Health and Ageing website, September 2002) |
