Darebin Community Legal Centre

Darebin CLC's Facebook Acceptable Use Policy

The aim of DCLC’s Facebook page is to provide a space for people to publicly contribute their views
or share their stories without fear of abuse, harassment or exposure to offensive or inappropriate
content.

DCLC is not responsible for contributor's posts.

When interacting with this page, please make sure you:
• protect your personal privacy and that of others by not including personal or confidential
information about yourself or others in your posts, (e.g. names, email addresses, private
addresses, phone numbers or other information such as references to a family violence
matter heard before a Victorian court that might enable a reasonable person to identify the
matter and the parties concerned)
• do not post false, misleading or deceptive material or comments
• represent your own views and not impersonate or falsely represent any other person
• do not abuse, harass or threaten others
• do not post anything which: --racially or religiously vilifies others --incites, induces, aids,
assists, promotes, causes, instructs or permits violence, discrimination, harassment,
victimisation or hatred towards others, or --is likely to offend, insult, humiliate or intimidate
others, particularly on the basis of their sex, gender identity, race, colour, descent, national
origin, religion, ethnicity, age, sexuality or any disability
• do not make defamatory or libellous comments
• do not use insulting, provocative, hateful, obscene or offensive language
• do not post material that infringes the intellectual property rights of others
• do not post multiple versions of the same view; and
• do not promote commercial interests in your posts.

Posts that do not comply (or do not appear to comply) with the above points will be moderated before being published or may not be published entirely.

Please note: The content and responses on these pages do not constitute official legal advice.

Darebin Community Legal Centre will not respond to requests for legal assistance via Faceboook.
For information about our legal assistance services, please visit our website:
http://www.communitylaw.org.au/clc_darebin/cb_pages/about_us.php


Darebin Community Legal Centre acknowledges Loddon Campaspe CLC, from which this policy was
adapted with permission.