Legal
Welcome to the Reef & Rainforest Research Centre (RRRC) website. By accessing or using this website, you agree to these Terms of Use. If you do not agree with these terms, please do not use this website.
Website content
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The information published on this website is provided for general information and educational purposes. While RRRC makes reasonable efforts to ensure content is accurate and current, information may change over time and should not be relied upon as professional, legal, scientific, environmental, or financial advice.
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Intellectual property
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Unless otherwise stated, all website content, including text, graphics, photographs, illustrations, icons, logos, reports, publications, and design elements, is owned by or licensed to RRRC and is protected by Australian copyright and intellectual property laws. Material may be downloaded or printed for personal, educational, or non-commercial use provided it remains unaltered and RRRC is acknowledged as the source. Commercial use, reproduction, republication, or distribution requires prior written permission from RRRC.
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Third-party content
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This website may include publications, datasets, photographs, logos, or other material provided by partner organisations or third parties. Ownership remains with the respective copyright holders unless otherwise stated.
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External links
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Links to external websites are provided for convenience only. RRRC does not control or endorse external websites and accepts no responsibility for their content, availability, or privacy practices.
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Website availability
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RRRC aims to keep this website available and functioning but does not guarantee uninterrupted access or that the website will always be free from errors, viruses, or other harmful components.
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Changes
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RRRC may update these Terms of Use at any time without notice. Continued use of the website constitutes acceptance of any revised terms.
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Governing law
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These Terms of Use are governed by the laws of Queensland, Australia.
Terms of Use
RRRC provides this website in good faith to improve access to information about its programs, research, partnerships, and activities.
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While reasonable care is taken to ensure information is accurate at the time of publication, RRRC makes no warranty or representation regarding the completeness, accuracy, reliability, or suitability of information contained on this website.
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Information provided on this website should not be relied upon as a substitute for professional advice or used as the sole basis for management, policy, investment, regulatory, legal, or operational decisions.
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Many publications and knowledge products available through this website have been prepared by external researchers, project partners, consultants, Traditional Owners, government agencies, or collaborating organisations. Views expressed within individual publications are those of the respective authors and do not necessarily represent the views of RRRC unless expressly stated.
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To the maximum extent permitted by law, RRRC accepts no liability for any loss, damage, cost, or expense arising directly or indirectly from reliance on information contained on this website or from the use of linked external websites.
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Users should independently verify information where it is intended to inform significant decisions.
Disclaimer
RRRC gratefully acknowledges the photographers, researchers, Traditional Owners, project partners, community members, and other contributors who have provided images used throughout this website.
Images remain the copyright of their respective copyright owners unless otherwise stated and are used by RRRC with permission or under applicable licence arrangements. Where photographer or source information is known and attribution is required, RRRC endeavours to provide appropriate acknowledgement.
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Images on this website must not be reproduced, published, distributed, or otherwise used without permission from the relevant copyright owner.
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For permission to reproduce an image, to request or correct an image credit, or for information about the source of an image, please contact RRRC.
Image credits and copyright
Many projects, publications, and resources featured on this website have been produced through partnerships with governments, research institutions, Traditional Owners, industry, and community organisations. Funding acknowledgements and copyright arrangements vary between projects and should be respected when reproducing or citing material.
