Copyright / Privacy / Disclaimer

Introduction

Copyright

This website is protected by Copyright Law and your integrity.

Education Resources

Education Use

The Australian Copyright Act allows certain uses of content from the internet without the copyright owner’s permission under the education copying scheme (statutory licence).

While permission of the copyright holder is not required for use by educational institutions, the Education Copying Scheme managed by the Australian Government appointed Copyright Agency still requires educational institutions to pay the royalty stipulated under the statutory licence to the Copyright Council for use of the content on this website.

The copyright holders of all resource material on this website are clearly identified.

For more information, see www.copyright.com.au and www.copyright.org.au

These terms of use may change from time to time. Check before re-using any content from this website.

Interactive Content

The decompiling, modification, copying or reuse of interactives included in the content of this website is expressly prohibited.

Privacy

The Privacy Act 1988 defines personal information as “… information or an opinion (including information or an opinion forming part of a database), whether true or not, and whether recorded in a material form or not, about an individual whose identity is apparent, or can reasonably be ascertained, from the information or opinion.” You can find further information about privacy by visiting www.oaic.gov.au

Storage and Use of Personal Information by Kids Media

The personal information (as defined by the Privacy Act 1988) stored by Kids Media is limited to:

  • your email address and any other personal information you choose to include in emails you send to us
  • any personal information you choose to enter into electronic forms submitted by you from this website.

Personal information will only be used by Kids Media for the ‘stated purpose’ for which it was provided (including where you have indicated on a data capture form that your personal information can be used by Kids Media to contact you). Your personal information will not be intentionally disclosed to third parties by Kids Media for any purpose other than the ‘stated purpose’ for which it was provided, unless you consent in writing or it is required to be disclosed under Australian law.

Storage and Use of Personal Information by Third Party Organisations

It is important to note that Kids Media has no control over personal information entered into electronic forms on this website, or on external websites linked to from this website, for the purpose of requesting free resources from third party organisations. Once entered into a form on this website, the personal information is transmitted to either, a commercial distributor or the resource provider for the purpose of filling the order. Accordingly, Kids Media accepts no responsibility for subsequent storage or further use of personal information by the third party organisation and recommends that you contact the organisation concerned for information about their Privacy Policy and the possible storage and future use of your personal information.

Further, Kids Media does not accept any responsibility for the delivery, content or quality of any resource material ordered via this website.

Disclaimer

Content Use

While some guidance is provided, it is ultimately up to classroom teachers, home educators, parents and carers to determine what website content is educationally appropriate for the age and learning level of the students and children for whom they are responsible. In addition, the aforesaid responsible persons must ensure that the activities related to the resource material on this website (in particular, the craft activities) are supervised by adult person/s and that all necessary precautions have been taken to ensure the safety of the students and children in their care.

Links to external websites in the ‘Free External Resources Portal’ section of FTfs are provided to assist educators to find education content on the Web. Kids Media does not own the websites linked to via the FTfs portal and accordingly, Kids Media does not take any responsibility for the accessibility, content or terms of use of these websites. Educators are advised to make their own assessment of the educational value and suitability of the content for their students.

Content Accuracy

Kids Media has endeavoured to ensure that all content on this website was correct at the time of posting. However, Kids Media does not provide any warranty as to content accuracy and will not be held liable for any errors, omissions or incorrect information.

Contributor Remuneration

The copyright of content on this website is owned by the individual contributors (copyright holders) as identified on this website. The content cannot be used for commercial or non-educational purposes without the prior written permission of the respective copyright holder.

Kids Media does not sell the educational content on this website, and accordingly, content provided by third party contributors (contributions) to Kids Media for the purpose of publishing on this website do so on the understanding that they will not receive any remuneration from Kids Media for the publication of any such contribution.

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