The organisation reflects the values of the Australian Army. This page is not an official Australian Army page and vie-ws expressed on this page are a reflection of the unit and not of the Australian Army. No material is to be provided that could offend, humiliate or intimidate another person, or if disclosed, has the potential to impact national security or damage the reputation of the AAC, Department of Defence, Australian Defence Force or the Australian Government. Our moderation schedule in normal periods of activity:
Weekdays: Wednesdays 1800 - 2100hrs
Weekends: nil
During special events or increased periods of activity this moderation schedule may change. If you become aware of inappropriate or offensive comments, please report them to Facebook then email hqaac.admindefence.gov.au immediately. Australian Army Cadets Facebook Acceptable Use Policy:
This user policy is in addition to any user policy or terms and conditions imposed by Facebook. As a user of this page you may express your views, comments, ideas, insights, and criticisms about the Australian Army. At the same time, you must show courtesy and respect to others and must not use the wall to abuse others, expose others to offensive or inappropriate content, or for any unlawful purpose. The administrators of the page reserves the right to enforce this Acceptable Use Policy at its
discretion. The administrators may remove any content that it considers to be in breach of this
policy. The administrators may also block or delete you as a user if it considers that you have
breached this policy. Users should note that this page is not monitored 24/7 but we will endeavour to answer your posts/messages as soon as possible. Please be aware that the administrators may change this policy at any time. Acceptable Content Guidelines:
When using the Facebook wall, please ensure that you:
• protect your personal privacy and that of others by not including personal information of either
yourself or of others in your posts to the wall (for example, names, email addresses, private
addresses or phone numbers);
• represent your own views and not impersonate or falsely represent any other person;
• do not be abusive, harass or threaten others;
• do not make defamatory or libelous comments;
• do not use insulting, provocative or hateful language;
• do not use obscene or offensive language;
• do not use words or sentences in languages other than English,
• do not post material to the wall that infringes the intellectual property rights of others;
• do not post multiple versions of the same view to the wall or make excessive postings on a particular issue;
• do not promote commercial interests in your posts to the wall;
• do not make unproven or unsupported accusations against individuals or organisations;
• do not use any images or link to sites that may be considered abusive, offensive, indecent or obscene;
• do not encourage conduct that may constitute a criminal offence or give rise to civil liability, or that otherwise violates any local, provincial, national or international law or regulation anywhere in the world
• do not incite hatred on the basis of any personal characteristic, including on the basis of race, gender, marital or domestic status, disability, sexuality or age;
• do not identify matters that are currently the subject of legal proceedings or would break a court's non-publication order; and
• do not make comments that are irrelevant to the topic being discussed.
• Defence personnel must also read the Defence Communication Manual before posting on social networking sites such as Facebook. Facebook Privacy Statement:
The administrators may identify individuals who have posted on its pages, -where authorised or required by law, or for the purpose of assisting or conducting an investigation. This may include, but is not limited to, an internal complaint of unacceptable behaviour, investigations under the Defence Force Discipline Act, or investigations by civilian authorities. The administrators are not responsible for the privacy practices or content ofFacebook or any linked websites. Disclaimer:
While the pages will be regularly updated, the Australian Army accepts no responsibility for the accuracy, currency and completeness of any information posted on this page or its relevance and suitability for any purpose. For further information about the Australian Army Cadets please visit the website or contact us. The administrators accept no responsibility for material on this page that have been
submitted by other users ofFacebook. The administrators do not endorse or otherwise support any view and opinion posted by a user or contributor on any other pages. The administrators may, from time to time, post links to other websites providing information about upcoming events in Australia that may be of interest to our followers. However, such links are posted for convenience only and do not constitute endorsement of material at those sites, or any associated events, organisations, products or services. Other users of this page may also post links about Australian Army Cadet events. While the administrators make reasonable efforts to ensure inappropriate material is identified and appropriately moderated, it cannot and does not guarantee that inappropriate material will not be published. The publication of posted links and other content does not imply any endorsement, agreement or acceptance by the administrators. The administrators recommend that users exercise their own skill and care •with respect to such content and that they carefully evaluate the accuracy, currency, completeness, relevance and appropriateness of content for their purposes. The administrators accept no legal liability -whatsoever arising from, or connected to: the
publication of links to events or other content; any failure to moderate inappropriate content
(whether due to technical error or otherwise); or the use of, or reliance on, any links or other
content posted by a user on this page. Copyright is respected on this page. People are free to share posts.
