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Terms And Conditions

**Terms of Use

Neighbourhood Environment Watch (NEW)**

These Terms of Use govern access to and use of all platforms, services, content, and programmes provided by Neighbourhood Environment Watch (NEW). By engaging with NEW’s website, mobile applications, reports, trainings, or community resources, you agree to these terms. If you do not agree, please discontinue use of our platforms.

1. Purpose of the Platform

NEW provides information, tools, and programmes to:

  • Promote environmental awareness and community safety

  • Support neighbourhood monitoring and reporting

  • Provide education, training, and outreach

  • Strengthen public participation in environmental protection

The platform is intended for educational, informational, and community development purposes.

2. User Responsibilities

By using NEW’s platforms or participating in its programmes, users agree to:

  • Provide accurate and truthful information

  • Use the platform only for lawful and ethical purposes

  • Respect the rights and safety of others in the community

  • Avoid posting harmful, misleading, or offensive content

  • Refrain from submitting false environmental or safety reports

Users must not attempt to hack, disrupt, or misuse any NEW system.

3. Acceptable Use

Users may not:

  • Interfere with the functionality of the platform

  • Upload malicious code, viruses, or harmful software

  • Collect data from the platform without permission

  • Use NEW’s content for commercial purposes without approval

  • Engage in harassment, threats, or harmful behaviour

Violation of these rules may result in restricted access or legal action.

4. Intellectual Property

All content provided by NEW—including text, graphics, logos, videos, training materials, data, and digital tools—is the property of NEW or its approved partners.

Users may:

  • View and share content for personal or educational purposes

  • Use materials for community awareness and advocacy

Users may NOT:

  • Copy, redistribute, modify, or sell NEW content without permission

  • Claim ownership over NEW materials

5. Community Reports and User-Generated Content

Users may submit reports, comments, or media related to environmental or neighbourhood issues.

By submitting content, users grant NEW a non-exclusive right to:

  • Use, review, store, or publish the content for environmental and community purposes

  • Modify or remove submissions that violate these Terms

Users are responsible for ensuring that:

  • Content is accurate and lawful

  • Content does not violate the rights of others

  • Media submitted does not contain confidential or sensitive information

6. Programme Participation

Participation in NEW trainings, events, outreach, or volunteer activities may require registration or verification. NEW may remove individuals from programmes who:

  • Provide false information

  • Exhibit inappropriate behaviour

  • Violate policies or disrupt community activities

7. No Guarantee of Accuracy

While NEW strives to provide accurate, up-to-date information, all content is provided on an “as-is” basis.

NEW does not guarantee:

  • 100% accuracy of reports or data

  • Continuous availability of digital platforms

  • Error-free operation of tools or features

Users rely on NEW information at their own discretion.

8. Limitation of Liability

To the extent permitted by law, NEW is not responsible for:

  • Damages resulting from the use or inability to use the platform

  • Losses caused by inaccurate reports or user submissions

  • Consequences of relying on public or environmental information

  • Third-party service failures

Users engage with NEW resources at their own risk.

9. Third-Party Links and Tools

NEW may use or link to third-party platforms for analytics, training, data management, or reporting. These services operate under their own policies. NEW is not responsible for the content or actions of third-party sites.

10. Changes to These Terms

NEW may update these Terms of Use periodically to reflect:

  • Legal requirements

  • Platform updates

  • Organisational changes

  • Improvements to user experience

Continued use after any update indicates acceptance of the revised terms.

11. Termination of Access

NEW reserves the right to restrict or terminate access for users who:

  • Violate these Terms

  • Misuse the platform

  • Threaten community safety

  • Engage in fraudulent or harmful behaviour

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