Section 3.2.4 Non-Compliant Content
For the purposes of this Policy, Non-Compliant Content is
Content prepared or produced in such a way that it may place the University’s
good name or image at risk, or could contribute to a situation of legal
liability for the University.
MurdochNet Content should not include Non-Compliant
Content.
In detailing the types of material that are considered to be
Appropriate Content, Section 3.2.1 refers to Content management practices.
These practices include applying standards, following guidelines, complying
with legislation, following the Murdoch Conventions for Content Preparation (as
listed in Section 5.4), and providing information that is accurate and
up-to-date. The Content management practices also include following Murdoch
guidelines for Corporate Style, navigation, metadata and archiving.
Content Providers should be aware of the range of
legislation to which Content is subject, including, but not limited to the
following legislation:
Federal:
Broadcasting Services Amendment (Online Services) Act
1999
Copyright Act 1968
Disability Discrimination Act 1992
Education Services for Overseas Students Act 2000
Privacy Act 1988
Trade Practices Act 1974.
Western
Australian:
Electronic Transactions Act 2003
Fair Trading Act 1987
State Records Act 2000.
Content Providers should also be aware that where the
University determines that Content is Non-Compliant Content and that it presents
an unacceptable risk to the University, then appropriate steps shall be taken
to reduce the risk (eg. modification or removal of Content). These steps may
include liaison with the respective Web Liaison Officer, Content Custodian, and
Web Administrator responsible for the Server hosting the Content.
The University reserves the right to use whatever mechanisms
necessary to put in place appropriate access restrictions to Content found to
be Non-Compliant and prepared or produced in such a way that it may place the
University’s good name at risk, or could contribute to a situation of legal
liability for the University.
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