User account

This web site is managed by Newcastle Council for Voluntary Services on behalf of Gateshead Council to promote the work of the community and voluntary sector in Gateshead and provide local residents with information about their community.

The following terms and conditions must be observed when adding content to the OurGateshead web site:

• Do not post content that is unlawful, libelous, offensive or abusive. It shall be at the sole discretion of the web site managers as to what constitutes offensive material but this would include racist, homophobic and explicit content.
• Be civil, tasteful and polite. Do not swear.
• Do not publicise your, or anyone else's, personal information, such as home address.
• Only use photographs, text and documents that you hold the copyright for or which you have permission to use.
• Do not post the same message, or very similar messages, more than once (also called "spamming").
• Do not impersonate someone else.
• Resources advertised are not endorsed by the site managers.

Organisations posting to the web site are responsible for the content of their pages and the web site managers do not hold responsibility for web site content. However, the web site managers retain the right to remove any content which does not meet the above terms and conditions. Infringement of these terms and conditions can lead to the removal of the user account.