Terms of use
In using this website, you agree to the following terms.
In using the Defence and Veterans' Service Commission's website, you agree:
- not to attempt to modify, adapt, translate, sell, reverse engineer, decompile or disassemble any portion of the Commission's website
- not to tamper with other persons' access to Commission's website or commit unauthorised intrusion into any part of the Commission's website, including computers, files, accounts, networks and equipment
- not to attempt to bypass the firewall
- not to use any part of the Commission's website for which you are not authorised or devise ways to circumvent security in order to access part of the Commission's website for which you are not authorised – including but not limited to, scanning networks with the intent to breach and/or evaluate security, whether or not the intrusion results in access, and
- not to attempt to misuse the Commission's website – including but not limited to password cracking, social engineering (defrauding others into releasing their passwords), denial-of-service attacks, harmful and malicious destruction of data, injection of computer viruses, or intentional invasion of privacy.
Linking
You may link to the Commission's website at your full expense and responsibility. In doing so you must not:
- frame or reformat the files, pages, images, information and materials from this website on any other website
- links must be presented in a way which fairly represents our role and our site
- the context in which you insert the link must not give your visitors the impression that your site, or your company, is sponsored or endorsed by us, and
- the context of the link must not suggest that we have created any of your content i.e. the source of the material must be clear.
The Commission reserves the right to change or update URLs without notice.
Disclaimer
The information on this website if presented by the Defence and Veterans' Service Commission for the purpose of distributing information to the public.
The Commission monitors the quality of the information available on this website and updates the information regularly. However, the Commission does not make any representation or warranty about the accuracy, reliability, currency or completeness of any material contained on this website or on any linked site.
While the Commission makes every effort to ensure that the material on this website is accurate and up-to-date, you should exercise your own independent skill and judgment before you rely on it.
This website is not a substitute for independent professional advice and users should obtain any appropriate professional advice relevant to their particular circumstances.
Links to external websites
References to other websites are provided as an information service only and do not necessarily constitute endorsement. Conversely, omissions should not be construed as non-endorsement.
We are careful to provide links to suitable material, but we do not guarantee the suitability, completeness, or accuracy of any material on linked sites. The Commission makes no representation or warranty about the accuracy, reliability, currency or completeness of any third party information.
Security
This site applies a range of security controls to protect its website from unauthorised access. Users should be aware that the World Wide Web is an insecure public network that gives rise to a potential risk that a user's transactions are being viewed, intercepted or modified by third parties or that files which the user downloads may contain computer viruses, disabling codes, worms or other devices or defects.
The Commission is not liable for any loss resulting from any action taken or reliance made by you on any information or material posted on the website (including, without limitation, third party information). You obtain access to this website at your own risk and the Commission accepts no responsibility for any interference, loss, damage or disruption to your own computer system which arises in connection with your use of this website or any linked website. You must take your own precautions to ensure that the process which you employ to obtain access to this website does not expose you to the risk of viruses, malicious computer code or other forms of interference which may damage your own computer system.
The DVSC takes the continued integrity of our information systems seriously. We value the community’s role in identifying and reporting vulnerabilities, and supporting our ongoing work to keep our systems secure.
To report a vulnerability or issue on this website, please contact us using our general enquiries form.
