This site is owned and operated by Rural Doctors Network using software licensed from Social Pinpoint. For details on how Rural Doctors Network collects and protects your personal information, refer to the Privacy Policy below. For details of how Social Pinpoint may access personal information, please refer to Social Pinpoint’s Privacy Policy.

Collection of Personal Information

Your personal information, including your email address, is only collected when you elect to register on this platform, follow a project, participate in an online consultation, or submit an online form. Only the Rural Doctors Network has access to your personal information and any data/comments collected.

Your ‘Screen Name’, ‘Avatar’ and ‘Comments’ may be publicly displayed if you choose to participate in any of the following mediums on this website:

• Online Forum
• Interactive Mapping
• Ideas Wall
• Interactive Document

Your survey submissions are not publicly displayed.

How Your Personal Information is Used

We may use personal information, such as your name or email address, to do any of the following:

• To respond to an enquiry you have made
• Provide you with additional and/or updated information related to the consultation via periodic emails, of which you can unsubscribe at any time.
• To assist in analysing the usage and data collected.

Storage and Security

The information is stored on Social Pinpoint's secure servers. For more information, refer to Social Pinpoint’s Privacy Policy

Third Party Links

This consultation portal links to third-party external websites. This privacy policy and other policies in relation to this consultation portal do not relate to these external sites. Rural Doctors Network does not hold any responsibility for the content on these external sites or their activities.

Terms Of Use

Please also visit the Terms of Use which describe the use, disclaimers, and limitations of liability governing this website.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at collaborativecare@nswrdn.com.au

The following Terms and Conditions govern the use of this community portal for the Collaborative Care Program (“the site”). The software platform is owned by Social Pinpoint Pty Ltd and operated by us, Rural Doctors Network (RDN).

By accessing and using this site, you are choosing to accept and comply with the Terms presented throughout this agreement as well as the Privacy Policy and Moderation Policy. These Terms apply to all visitors and users of this site. Linked sites, affiliated services or third-party content or software have their own Terms that you must comply with. If you disagree with any of the Terms presented in this agreement, you may discontinue using the site immediately.

If you are under 18 years old, please ensure that your parent or guardian understands and accepts these Terms and Conditions (including the Privacy Policy and Moderation Policy).

What are the conditions for a user’s account?

While using the site, you must not violate any applicable laws and regulations. It is our duty to protect the confidentiality of content you provide on our site in accordance with our Privacy Policy. When you create an account with us, you must always provide us with accurate information. Failure to provide accurate information violates the Terms, which may result in immediate termination of your account on our service. You are responsible for protecting your own password you use for this site and for any activities done under that password. Unauthorised use of your password or account must be immediately reported to us. In some cases, we or our agents may require access to your user accounts to respond to technical issues.

We are not responsible for the content on the site that has been provided by the users of the site. Any content posted by you is subject to the rules of our Moderation Policy. Your contribution to the site may be edited, removed or not published if we consider it inappropriate (refer to Moderation Policy). Contributors should also be aware that their posts may remain online indefinitely. Where practical, you may choose not to identify yourself, deal with us on an anonymous basis or use a pseudonym.

What do we require from our users?

You must understand and agree that, without limitation:

• all information, data, images and other materials are the sole responsibility of the person from whom the content originated;
• you are prohibited from advertising or offering to sell or buy any goods and services
• you cannot transmit Content that contains software viruses or programs designed to change or destroy the functionality of any computer software or hardware; or
• you cannot collect or store personal data about other users of the site
• you cannot impersonate any person or entity, including an RDN representative
• you cannot interrupt or interfere with the site or servers or networks connected to the site
• you cannot attempt to gain unauthorised access to the site or other use accounts

Can your account be suspended or terminated?

We may terminate or suspend access to your site and/or account immediately, without prior notice, including without limitation if you breach the Terms. We may immediately deactivate or delete your account and all the related files and information in your account. After your account has been terminated, the content you have posted may also remain indefinitely on the site.

If you want to terminate your own account, please send an email to collaborativecare@nswrdn.com.au

Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed in accordance with the laws of NSW, Australia, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

Indemnification

<client>, its subsidiaries, affiliates, officers, agents, licensors and other partners are not responsible for any loss, liability, claim, or demand, including legal fees, made by any third party due to or arising from a breach of this agreement and/or any breach of your representations and warranties set forth above.

What content do we own?

This website contains the copyrighted material, trademarks, patents, trade secrets and other proprietary information (“Intellectual Property”) of Rural Doctors Network (RDN) and its suppliers and licensors. RDN owns and retains all proprietary rights in the intellectual property. All intellectual property in the content of this site, including without limitation to text, software, source code, pages, documents and online graphics, photographs, sounds, audio, video and other interactive features, is owned by or licensed to us.

Any original content that you submit or post on our site may be made available to the public and allows users to share your content (with the end user acknowledging your contribution) under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 Australian License.

Except for Intellectual Property which is in the public domain or for which you have been given written permission, you may not copy, alter, transmit, sell, or distribute any of the Intellectual Property on this site.

We are not responsible for your communications or dealings, including payment and delivery of goods or services, with a third party found via our website. Any loss or damage incurred from those communications or dealings is solely between the user and the third party.

Disclaimer and Warranties

Users must agree that their use of the site is at their own risk. We make no warranty that the site will meet your requirements or be uninterrupted or error-free. Any material that the user downloads through the site is done at their own risk and they are responsible for any damages to their computer system or loss of data.

What happens if these Terms change?

We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to modify or replace these Terms at any time without notice. The most recent version of the Terms can be seen on this page. By continuing to access or use our site after those revisions become effective, you agree and will comply with the revised terms. If you do not agree to the revised terms, please discontinue using our site.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at collaborativecare@nswrdn.com.au