Privacy Statement and Disclaimer

Disclaimer

The information contained on this site has been electronically published by Land & Water Australia to assist public knowledge and discussion and to help improve the sustainable management of land, water and vegetation. Where technical information has been prepared by or contributed by authors external to the Corporation, readers should contact the author(s), and conduct their own enquiries, before making use of that information.

Information accessed by hyperlinks to sites external to the Land & Water Australia managed sites may be incorrect, misleading or not verifiable. Land & Water Australia disclaims all responsibility in respect of information obtained by use of all hyperlinks.

Clearance has been obtained, by Land & Water Australia, from authors before any third party information has been displayed on this website.

Copyright

Copyright in this site, and all the information it contains, vests in the Land and Water Resources Research and Development Corporation, with its brand name being Land & Water Australia. The Corporation grants permission for the general use of any or all of this information provided due acknowledgement is given to its source.

Privacy Policy

In accordance with the Guidelines for Federal and ACT Government World Wide Websites issued by the Australian Privacy Commissioner, Land & Water Australia provides the following privacy statements.

Data Collection

Data that in some way identifies the user is gathered during interactions with Land & Water Australia managed websites in the following circumstances:

Computer Information

It is a necessary part of visiting any website that the user's web browser provides the machine's identity (its IP address) to the web server so that the server can address the reply to the correct machine. In addition, the browser type and operating system are provided.

Navigation and ClickStream Data

Browsing any website generates a trail of pages visited and the time spent displaying each page, which is useful in the continual evaluation of the site. In the unlikely event of an investigation, a law enforcement agency may exercise a warrant to inspect the service provider's logs. This does not identify individual users.

Email management - collection of personal information

The Corporation will only record your e-mail address if you send us a message. It will only be used for the purpose for which you have provided it and will not be added to a mailing list without your consent. We will not use your e-mail address for any other purpose, and will not disclose it, without your consent.