IAWAI website terms of use
This website is owned by IAWAI – Flowing Waters Ltd (IAWAI). This website is governed by the terms of use, disclaimer and copyright provisions of IAWAI.
Content disclaimer
IAWAI has made every reasonable effort to provide current and accurate information on this website.
However, IAWAI does not guarantee the accuracy and completeness of all information written and cannot accept responsibility for any actions taken from this information or information provided from any external links from this site. Website users are advised to use their own judgement.
IAWAI cannot guarantee uninterrupted and error-free access to the website and that all information downloaded from the site will be error-free or free from any defects.
Social media terms of use
IAWAI social media channels are designed to inform our community of the business of IAWAI. It will keep you updated on decisions made and provide general information on our activities.
Our channels are for everyone in our community to view, and where everyone feels safe to be involved. We welcome polite and respectful commentary through channels where comments are enabled.
We reserve the right to hide posts and comments, delete or ban users for comments, messages, images or links that contain:
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offensive language, personal attacks or improper comments that target any group or individual based on their ethnicity, race, gender, religion, faith or sexual preference;
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spam and/or trolling, including repeated posts/messages or marketing content;
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content which infringes on copyrights or trademarks;
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misinformation, disinformation or any links to third party websites or platforms as we cannot control content on those pages.
Copyright
Unless otherwise stated, copyright in all material on this site belongs to IAWAI and/or Hamilton City Council or Waikato District Council (as applicable).
Website visitors may reproduce, store and use the content of this website for personal, informational and non-commercial purposes only. Any material used from this website must have the source and copyright status of the material acknowledged.
Except as stated in the above, no portion of the content of this website, including text, graphics, photos, the IAWAI logo, the Hamilton City Council logo and Waikato District Council logo, may be copied or used without the permission of IAWAI.
Terms of use
Agreement to terms
This website (the 'site'), is owned by IAWAI – Flowing Waters Ltd.
These terms apply to the entire contents of the site, to any web feeds produced by the site and to any feedback or submissions provided through the site. By viewing and using the site, you will be deemed to agree to these Terms of Use.
We can amend these terms at any time. Amendments will be effective immediately when posted on this website. You are responsible for ensuring you are familiar with the latest terms.
Additional terms may apply to specific services or online tools or functions provided through this website. Where we indicate on this website that additional terms apply, you must read these terms in conjunction with those additional terms. If there is any inconsistency between these terms and those additional terms, the additional terms will prevail (unless we expressly tell you otherwise).
Disclaimer
To the extent permitted by law:
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IAWAI disclaims and excludes all liability for any claim, loss, demand or damages of any kind whatsoever (including for negligence) arising out of or in connection with the use of either this website or the information, content or materials included on this site or on any website we link to.
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All warranties, representations and guarantees (whether express, implied or statutory) are excluded, including without limit: suitability, fitness for purpose, accuracy or completeness of this website or the content on, or accessed through it.
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If the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act 1993 applies, you may have rights or remedies which are not excluded or limited by the above.
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The exclusions and limits set out in these Terms of Use will also operate for the benefit of IAWAI’s relevant suppliers, licensors and agents which IAWAI use to provide the website.
Continuity of service
IAWAI makes no warranty or representation, express or implied, as to continuity of service. It reserves the right to suspend, terminate or otherwise alter access to some or all of the site's services at any time and without notice.
Your licence to us for contributions to our site
Other than personal information, any material you transmit or post to the site is considered non-confidential. This includes feedback or submissions you provide.
We do not claim to own your copyright material. You do, however, grant IAWAI a non-exclusive, royalty-free and irrevocable licence to:
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publish such material in any media and in any format, including:
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on this or any other website
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in hard copy publications
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in email notifications or alerts
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in web feeds, and
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sub-license such material for re-use by others on the same terms as the licence you've granted IAWAI
Third party copyright
If your contributions to the site include material in which copyright or other intellectual property is owned by a third party, you warrant that you have the right to use that material and to grant the licence referred to in, and on the terms of, the clause above.
Indemnity
You agree to indemnify IAWAI for any loss, cost or expense suffered or incurred by IAWAI as a result of:
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Your breach of warranties given under these Terms of Use
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Intentional misuse of the site.
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Your negligent acts or omissions.
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Any claim brought against IAWAI by a third party in relation to your use of the site.