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Terms of Use/Posting Guidelines
These YouTube channels are being administered by the Ontario Ministry of Citizenship and Immigration. The Ontario Ministry of Citizenship and Immigration will monitor these YouTube channels during regular business hours (Monday to Friday 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.). The views of participants commenting on these YouTube channels do not necessarily represent the views of the Ministry of Citizenship and Immigration.
Disagreements and constructive arguments are welcome as part of the discussions; however, inappropriate, abusive, discriminatory, offensive or unlawful comments are prohibited.
Comments include text, graphics, photos, music, videos and any other material that you may view on, access through or contribute to the YouTube channels.
The Ministry of Citizenship and Immigration will review posted comments, but cannot commit to replying to all comments and/or moderating all discussion on these YouTube channels. The Ministry expects posted comments to be relevant to the section they are posted to.
The Ministry of Citizenship and Immigration reserves the right to remove comments for any reason, including ones that:
- Express racist, hateful, sexist, homophobic, slanderous, insulting, or life-threatening messages
- Are aggressive, coarse, violent, obscene, or pornographic in tone
- Are offensive to an individual or an organization, rude in tone, or otherwise abusive
- Are not sent by the author; put forward for advertising purposes and/or are written in a language other than English or French
- Are unintelligible, or otherwise inconsistent with the purposes of these YouTube channels
- Are repetitive or spamming of threads
- Are in any way contrary to law
Any user acting contrary to these rules may be temporarily or permanently excluded from these YouTube channels.
Your use of the Ministry of Citizenship and Immigration’s YouTube channels and their content is at your own risk. The Ministry of Citizenship and Immigration does not represent or warrant that these YouTube channels and/or YouTube site will be uninterrupted or error-free, that defects will be corrected or that this website is free of viruses or other harmful code, nor does the Ministry of Citizenship and Immigration represent or warrant the correctness, accuracy, timeliness, reliability or appropriateness of the content contained on these YouTube channels or that the content is free of viruses or other harmful code.
These YouTube channels may contain links to other websites and YouTube channels. The Ministry of Citizenship and Immigration is not responsible for the content and the privacy policies of sites other than our own. We encourage you to examine each site’s privacy policy and disclaimers and to make your own decisions regarding the accuracy, reliability and correctness of material and information found there. The linking to any website and/or YouTube channel or the mention of any product, company or individual is not an endorsement by the Ministry of Citizenship and Immigration of the referenced product(s), view(s) expressed, company, individual, or any service advertised in such referenced material.
The Ministry of Citizenship and Immigration and its employees, agents and independent contractors shall not be responsible or liable for any damages, whether direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential or other damages arising out of arising out of or in any way arising out of or in connection with these YouTube channels, including content.
Privacy:
To protect your own privacy and the privacy of others, the Ministry of Citizenship and Immigration recommends that you do not include friend, employer or organization names, phone numbers or email addresses in the body of your comments. Pictures or videos of other people should not be posted without their express consent. Comments that include personal information, or identify a particular organization or person may be removed.
Please note that by posting comments on these YouTube channels, you are consenting to the collection of your personal information by the Ontario Ministry of Citizenship and Immigration. This information is collected under the authority of section 4 of the Ministry of Citizenship and Culture Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. M. 18, as amended, and will only be collected for the purpose of obtaining feedback and evaluating the success of Ministry programs and policies. The Ministry will not disclose this information without your consent, unless required by law. For questions about the collection and use of your personal information, please contact us at info.mci@ontario.ca.
These YouTube channels are publicly accessible. Your comments may be publicly visible, depending on your privacy settings. Your privacy and the retention of information on these YouTube channels is also governed by the terms and conditions set out by YouTube’s Privacy Policy.
How to Contact Us:
For questions or official correspondence, visit the Contact Us section of the Ministry of Citizenship and Immigration website.
