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本网站希望为读者提供一个可以阅读新闻、分享观点及参与合理讨论的空间。
使用本网站及留言等互动功能时，请遵守以下网站使用规则。
本规则应与本网站的《免责声明》、《私隐声明》、《内容投诉与更正》及《投稿须知》（如适用）一并阅读。
1. 网站使用
您可以基于合法的个人、资讯、新闻阅读及其他合理目的浏览及使用本网站。
使用本网站时，请勿：
- 从事违反适用法律或法规的活动；
- 故意干扰、破坏或影响网站正常运作、安全或技术系统；
- 未经授权尝试进入网站后台、服务器、帐户、数据库或其他受限制系统；
- 传播恶意程式、病毒、自动化攻击或其他可能损害网站或其他使用者的技术内容；
- 以大量、自动化或其他不合理方式使用网站，对网站运作造成不必要负担；
- 冒充他人，或以具有误导性的方式表示自己与某人、机构或本网站存在关系；
- 将本网站用于诈骗、垃圾讯息、未经要求的商业推广或其他不当用途。
本网站可在不影响合法搜寻引擎索引、正常新闻引用及其他依法允许使用的情况下，采取合理措施维护网站安全及正常运作。
2. 留言及其他用户内容
本网站可能允许读者发布留言或使用其他由第三方直接提交内容的功能。
请确保您依法有权发布相关内容。
留言或其他用户内容不应包含：
- 明知虚假或具有欺诈性的内容；
- 违法威胁、骚扰、恐吓或其他违法有害内容；
- 诽谤性内容；
- 无合理理由披露他人的私人或敏感个人资料；
- 侵犯他人版权、商标或其他知识产权的内容；
- 冒充他人或故意误导他人身分的内容；
- 垃圾讯息、重复宣传、未披露的商业广告或恶意连结；
- 恶意程式码、病毒或其他可能危害网站或使用者的内容；
- 其他明显违反适用法律或本网站合理使用规则的内容。
不同意他人的政治、社会、文化或其他观点，本身并不构成删除留言的理由。
本网站尊重正常的批评、辩论及不同意见，但相关内容仍须遵守适用法律及基本的讨论规则。
3. 留言管理
为维护网站安全、讨论品质及正常运作，本网站可根据具体情况采取合理的内容管理措施，包括：
- 审核或暂缓发布留言；
- 移除垃圾讯息或大量重复内容；
- 移除或限制涉嫌违法、侵权或严重违反本规则的内容；
- 关闭特定文章的留言功能；
- 在合理情况下限制持续滥用留言功能的使用者继续发布内容。
本网站不承诺对每一则留言进行发布前审核。
第三方留言代表相关发布者自己的内容或观点，其出现在本网站并不代表本网站认同相关内容。
4. 用户发布内容的展示及处理
当您主动在本网站发布留言或其他用户内容时，即表示您希望相关内容在本网站相应页面向其他读者展示。
为维持网站正常运作，本网站可能在合理必要的范围内对相关内容进行技术处理、储存、展示及管理。
如涉及：
- 内容投诉；
- 网站安全；
- 法律要求；
- 技术备份；
- 争议处理；或
- 维持必要的管理纪录，
本网站可能在公开内容被移除后，仍保存有限的后台纪录。
相关个人资料的处理将按照适用的新西兰私隐法律及本网站《私隐声明》进行。
5. 网站内容及知识产权
除另有注明外，本网站刊载的原创文字、图片、影音、图表、设计及其他内容，其版权及其他相关权利由相应的合法权利人依法享有。
浏览或使用本网站并不表示取得网站内容的所有权或其他未经授权的知识产权。
除非已取得适当授权，或适用法律另有允许，不得擅自复制、重新发布、改编、散布、公开传播或以其他方式使用受保护的内容。
有关 fair dealing、第三方素材及版权投诉的进一步说明，请参阅本网站的《免责声明》及《内容投诉与更正》。
6. 投稿
透过电邮向本网站提交文章、图片、影音或其他供编辑考虑刊登的内容，不视为一般网站留言。
有关投稿范围、事实核实、版权、图片、AI 使用、署名及刊登安排，请参阅本网站的《投稿须知》。
稿件如获采用，相关刊登及授权安排将另行确认。
7. 外部连结、广告及第三方服务
本网站可能包含前往第三方网站、社交媒体、政府机构、广告商、企业或其他服务的连结、广告或嵌入内容。
相关内容或连结的出现，并不自动表示本网站认可、控制或保证第三方的内容、服务、安全措施或私隐安排。
使用第三方网站或服务时，可能需要遵守该第三方自己的条款及私隐声明。
有关广告、赞助内容及第三方连结的进一步说明，请参阅本网站的《免责声明》。
8. 私隐及个人资料
浏览网站、发表留言、与我们联络、提出投诉或提交稿件时，可能涉及个人资料的收集及处理。
本网站将按照适用的新西兰私隐法律处理个人资料。
有关实际收集的资料、用途、cookies、分析工具、第三方服务、资料保存及查阅或更正权利，请参阅本网站的《私隐声明》。
私隐相关查询可联络：Email：infonz@visiontimes.com
9. 网站可用性及安全
本网站会合理维护网站的正常运作及安全，但网站可能因维护、技术故障、网络攻击、第三方服务中断或其他合理控制范围以外的原因暂时无法使用。
在合理需要的情况下，本网站亦可能修改、暂停或停止部分网站功能。
有关网站可用性及责任限制的进一步说明，请参阅《免责声明》。
10. 违反网站使用规则
如使用者严重或持续违反本规则，本网站可根据具体情况采取合理措施，包括：
- 移除相关内容；
- 限制留言功能；
- 阻止垃圾讯息或恶意活动；
- 在必要情况下限制对特定互动功能的使用。
处理相关情况时，本网站可考虑行为的性质、严重程度、重复情况、其他使用者的安全、网站安全及适用法律。
11. 投诉及有害数位通讯
如您认为本网站刊登或托管的新闻、文章、图片、留言或其他内容涉及：
- 重大事实错误；
- 私隐；
- 诽谤；
- 版权；
- 有害数位通讯；或
- 其他合法权益问题，
请参阅本网站的《内容投诉与更正》。
亦可联络：Email：infonz@visiontimes.com
如投诉涉及第三方直接发布的特定内容，并符合新西兰《Harmful Digital Communications Act 2015》的适用要求，本网站将按照该政策所列的相关法定程序及时处理。
12. 规则更新
本网站可能因法律、网站功能、技术、安全、留言管理或营运需要，不时更新本《网站使用规则》。
更新版本自网站公布之日起适用于其后的网站使用。
本网站将按照适用的新西兰法律管理网站及相关互动功能。
13. 联络我们
如对本网站使用规则、留言管理或网站使用有疑问，请联络：Email：infonz@visiontimes.com
最后更新：2026年9月
Website Use Guidelines
Welcome to Vision Times NZ (visiontimes.co.nz, referred to below as the “Website”).
The Website aims to provide readers with a space to read news, share views and participate in reasonable discussion.
When using the Website and its commenting or other interactive features, please follow these Website Use Guidelines.
These Guidelines should be read together with the Website’s Disclaimer, Privacy Statement, Complaints & Corrections policy and Submission Guidelines, where applicable.
1. Use of the Website
You may use the Website for lawful personal, informational, news-reading and other reasonable purposes.
Please do not:
- use the Website for unlawful activities;
- intentionally interfere with its operation, security or technical systems;
- attempt to obtain unauthorised access to restricted systems, databases, servers or administrative functions;
- transmit malware, viruses, automated attacks or other harmful technical material;
- use automated or excessive methods in a way that creates an unreasonable burden on the Website;
- impersonate another person or misleadingly represent an affiliation with another person, organisation or the Website; or
- use the Website for fraud, spam, unsolicited commercial promotion or other improper purposes.
The Website may take reasonable measures to protect its security and operation without restricting legitimate search-engine indexing, lawful news use or other uses permitted by law.
2. Comments and Other User Content
The Website may allow readers to post comments or otherwise submit content directly.
Please ensure that you have the legal right to post the material concerned.
Comments and other user content should not include:
- knowingly false or fraudulent material;
- unlawful threats, harassment, intimidation or other unlawful harmful content;
- defamatory material;
- unjustified disclosure of another person’s private or sensitive personal information;
- material infringing copyright, trade marks or other intellectual property rights;
- impersonation or deliberate misrepresentation of identity;
- spam, repetitive promotion, undisclosed advertising or malicious links;
- malware, viruses or other harmful technical content; or
- other material that clearly breaches applicable law or reasonable Website rules.
Disagreement with another person’s political, social, cultural or other views is not, by itself, a reason for removal.
Genuine criticism, debate and differing opinions are welcome, subject to applicable law and reasonable discussion standards.
3. Comment Moderation
The Website may take reasonable moderation measures having regard to Website security, discussion quality and normal operation, including:
- reviewing or holding comments for moderation;
- removing spam or repetitive material;
- removing or restricting content reasonably suspected of being unlawful, infringing or seriously contrary to these Guidelines;
- closing comments on particular articles; or
- restricting continued use of commenting features where they are repeatedly abused.
The Website does not undertake to pre-moderate every comment.
Third-party comments reflect the content or views of the person posting them and are not endorsed by the Website merely because they appear on it.
4. Display and Handling of User Content
When you voluntarily post a comment or other user content, you are indicating that you wish that material to be displayed to readers on the relevant part of the Website.
The Website may reasonably process, store, display and manage that material where necessary for normal Website operation.
Limited back-end records may be retained after public content has been removed where reasonably necessary for:
- complaints;
- Website security;
- legal requirements;
- technical backups;
- dispute handling; or
- necessary administrative records.
Personal information will be handled in accordance with applicable New Zealand privacy law and the Website’s Privacy Statement.
5. Website Content and Intellectual Property
Unless otherwise stated, copyright and other rights in original text, images, video, graphics, design and other Website material are held by the relevant lawful rights holders.
Browsing or using the Website does not transfer ownership of Website content or other intellectual property rights.
Protected content must not be copied, republished, adapted, distributed or otherwise used without appropriate permission unless applicable law permits that use.
Further information about fair dealing, third-party material and copyright complaints appears in the Website’s Disclaimer and Complaints & Corrections policy.
6. Submissions
Articles, photographs, video or other material sent by email for editorial consideration are not treated as ordinary Website comments.
Please refer to the Website’s Submission Guidelines for information about acceptable submissions, verification, copyright, images, AI use, by-lines and publication arrangements.
Publication and licensing arrangements for accepted submissions will be confirmed separately.
7. Third-Party Links, Advertising and Services
The Website may contain links, advertising or embedded material from third-party websites, social media services, government agencies, advertisers, businesses or other providers.
Their inclusion does not automatically mean that the Website endorses, controls or guarantees their content, services, security or privacy practices.
Third-party websites and services may be subject to their own terms and privacy statements.
Please refer to the Website’s Disclaimer for further information.
8. Privacy and Personal Information
Browsing the Website, posting comments, contacting us, lodging complaints or submitting material may involve the collection and handling of personal information.
Personal information will be handled in accordance with applicable New Zealand privacy law.
For information about personal information collected, purposes of collection, cookies, analytics, third-party services, retention and rights of access or correction, please refer to the Website’s Privacy Statement.
Privacy enquiries may be sent to:Email: infonz@visiontimes.com
9. Website Availability and Security
The Website takes reasonable steps to maintain normal operation and security, but access may be affected by maintenance, technical failures, cyberattacks, third-party service interruptions or circumstances outside the Website’s reasonable control.
Website functions may also be changed, suspended or discontinued where reasonably necessary.
Please refer to the Website’s Disclaimer for further information about availability and liability.
10. Breaches of These Guidelines
Where a user seriously or repeatedly breaches these Guidelines, the Website may take reasonable measures depending on the circumstances, including:
- removing relevant content;
- restricting commenting;
- blocking spam or malicious activity; or
- restricting access to particular interactive functions where necessary.
Relevant factors may include the nature and seriousness of the conduct, repeated behaviour, user safety, Website security and applicable law.
11. Complaints and Harmful Digital Communications
If you believe that news, articles, images, comments or other material published or hosted on the Website raises concerns relating to:
- material factual error;
- privacy;
- defamation;
- copyright;
- harmful digital communications; or
- other legal rights,
please refer to the Website’s Complaints & Corrections policy.
You may also contact:Email: infonz@visiontimes.com
Where a complaint concerns qualifying third-party content under the New Zealand Harmful Digital Communications Act 2015, the Website will follow the applicable statutory process described in that policy.
12. Updates to These Guidelines
These Website Use Guidelines may be updated from time to time in response to legal, technical, security, moderation, operational or Website-function changes.
Updated Guidelines will apply to subsequent use of the Website from the date they are published.
The Website and its interactive features will be managed in accordance with applicable New Zealand law.
13. Contact Us
For questions about these Guidelines, comment moderation or use of the Website, please contact:Email: infonz@visiontimes.com
Last updated: September 2026