1. General 

1. By making a submission to the Safe and Happy Cats Campaign (the Campaign), you (the Submitter) agree to be bound by the terms and conditions of the Campaign. The terms and conditions governing the Campaign include a) these Term & Conditions, b) the Submitter’s Consent Form, and c) any directions relating to the Campaign advised by RSPCA Australia from time to time or otherwise published on the RSPCA Australia website.
2. These Terms & Conditions may be updated at any time.
3. The Campaign is not a competition, game or promotion and no prizes are offered. 
4. For the purposes of these Terms & Conditions, "Submission" means any photograph, story, text, caption, description, comment or other content submitted by a Submitter as part of the Campaign.

2. Eligibility 

1. Submissions are open to Australian residents aged 18 years or over.
2. A Submitter may make multiple submissions.
3. The Submitter must be the author of any story, text or other written content submitted and the owner of, or have permission to submit, any photograph included in the Submission. Photographs taken in the course of an employee’s employment must not be submitted, unless the employee works for RSPCA Australia or an RSPCA member Society. 

3. Content requirements 

1. Submitted photos must depict cats in safe, humane, and appropriate environments.
2. Content must not be offensive, misleading, unlawful, or inconsistent with animal welfare principles.
3. Submitted photos must not depict persons, except if the person depicted is the Submitter.
4. Submitted stories and other written content must be accurate to the best of the Submitter's knowledge and must not be offensive, misleading, unlawful or inconsistent with animal welfare principles.
5. Submitted stories, captions and written content must not contain personal information about any third party without that person's consent.
6. RSPCA Australia reserves the right to exclude, remove or delete any Submission at its discretion. 

4. Rights and permissions 

1. By submitting content to the Campaign, the Submitter grants to RSPCA Australia, and its member Societies, a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual and worldwide licence to use, reproduce, distribute, display, publish, modify, edit, adapt and alter the Submission for any promotional, marketing, educational or fundraising purposes related to the Campaign and, if consented to in the Submitter’s Consent Form, for any promotional, marketing, educational or fundraising purposes related to other, future RSPCA campaigns.
2. The Submitter acknowledges that, if consented to in the Submitter’s Consent Form, this may include use across RSPCA digital channels, social media, and email marketing channels.
3. The Submitter warrants that they are the owner of, or otherwise have the necessary rights and permissions to submit, the Submission and to grant the licence set out in clause 4(a).
4. ‘Moral Rights’ means the rights conferred on individuals in Part IX of the Copyright Act 1968 (Cth). For the purposes of this clause the Submission is the ‘Work’. The Submitter, to the maximum extent permitted by law, hereby irrevocably and unconditionally consents to the RSPCA Australia (and its member Societies):
   1. using, disclosing, reproducing, copying, adapting, publishing, communicating and transmitting the Work and any parts of the Work anywhere in the world, in whatever form, including distorting, adding to, altering, editing, retouching and destroying the Work or parts of the Work; and
   2. without making any identification of the Submitter as a creator or author of the Work or parts of the Work; and
   3. doing anything else that might otherwise be considered an infringement of the Moral Rights of the Submitter.
5. The Submitter acknowledges that RSPCA Australia and its member Societies have no obligation to publish or use any Submission. 

5. Attribution and take down 

1. If consented to in the Submitter’s Consent Form, and despite clause 4(d), RSPCA Australia and its member Societies may attribute the Submission using the Submitter’s name and/or social media profile handle provided in the Submitter’s Consent Form. Attribution is not guaranteed and may vary by channel.
2. If a Submitter wishes that a Submission be taken down or that usage cease, they may submit this request in writing to RSPCA Australia at rspca@rspca.org.au. Upon receipt of the request in writing, RSPCA Australia will use its best endeavours to cease usage of the Submission. The Submitter acknowledges that RSPCA Australia and its member Societies may be unable to remove or cease all existing uses of the Submission, including where the Submission has already been published, distributed, reproduced, archived or otherwise incorporated into materials that are not reasonably capable of being amended, withdrawn or recalled. 

6. Privacy and personal information 

1. Personal information collected will be handled in accordance with RSPCA Australia’s Privacy Policy.
2. Information collected will be used solely for campaign administration and for any further purposes consented to in the Submitter’s Consent Form. 

7. Liability and Jurisdiction 

1. By making a Submission, the Submitter warrants that:
   1. the Submission does not infringe any third-party rights, including copyright, privacy, confidentiality, moral rights or any other intellectual property rights; and
   2. the Submission is not defamatory, misleading, offensive, unlawful or otherwise infringing of any third-party rights.
2. The Submitter releases RSPCA Australia and its member Societies from any claims, demands, or causes of action that they may have regarding use of the Submission, and indemnifies, to the extent permitted by law, RSPCA Australia and its member Societies against any loss or damage resulting from any breach of these Terms & Conditions (including the warranties in clauses 4(c) and 7(a)) and against any third party claims that may arise in relation to the use of the Submission by RSPCA Australia or its member Societies. 
3. To the extent permitted by law, RSPCA Australia and its member Societies are not responsible for any lost, late, misdirected, incomplete, corrupted or otherwise undeliverable submissions. 
4. Neither party will be liable for indirect or consequential loss.
5. These Terms & Conditions are governed by the laws of the Australian Capital Territory, Australia. The parties submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of the Australian Capital Territory.