Privacy

The Association for International Cooperation Australia (AICA) recognises the significance of personal information in the global information economy. We are committed to respecting the privacy of our Australian partners and contacts on a 'best practice' basis. We comply with the December 2000 amendments to the Commonwealth Privacy Act and the Spam Act 2004.

Information about users of this website is not provided to another business entity or academic institution, ie we do not sell or otherwise provide profiling data or mailing lists to other bodies in Australia or China.

Information that identifies the network identity of any device accessing any page of the site may be retained and used for network analysis, usage analysis, and research into usage patterns for the purpose of improving our information services.

Apart from security/law enforcement exceptions noted below, we will not disclose or publish information that identifies individual machines, or may potentially identify sub-groupings of addresses without consent. We reserve the right to gather more extensive information than indicated above regarding any attempted access to the site that raises security issues, or in circumstances where there is reason to believe a breach of the law is being or has been committed, and where necessary to make disclosures to the relevant authorities.

Liability

All information on this site is provided in good faith. It is not intended to be, and should not be relied on as, a substitute for legal or other professional advice.

The Association for International Cooperation Australia (AICA) assumes no liability for financial or other decisions made on the basis of information on this site or links from this site.

Users of this site waive and release AICA to the full extent permitted by law from any and all claims relating to the usage of material or information made available herein.

In no event shall AICA be liable for any incidental or consequential damages resulting from use of the site.

In particular and without limit to the generality of the above, information provided herein is considered to be true and correct at the time of publication. Changed circumstances after time of publication may affect the accuracy of information on this site and no assurance is given as to the accuracy of any information or advice contained. AICA makes no guarantees or representations as to, and shall have no liability for, any electronic content delivered by any third party, including, without limitation, the accuracy, subject matter, quality and timeliness of any electronic content.

Neither AICA nor its affiliates will be liable or have any responsibility of any kind for any loss or damage incurred by readers in the event of any failure or interruption of this site, or resulting from the act or omission of any other party involving making this site available.

Information on this site may contain technical inaccuracies or typographical errors and may be changed or updated without notice.

Intellectual property

This site is copyright. It is protected under Australian, Chinese and international property law. Express permission must be gained before the site is copied for personal or commercial use.