User-generated content

Our online publishing policy

Please keep your contributions civil, tasteful and relevant.

We reserve the right not to publish any individual contribution we receive, and to edit contributions as appropriate.

The Council’s decision is final.

We will not publish:

messages that are unlawful, harassing, defamatory, abusive, threatening, harmful, obscene, profane, sexually explicit or racially offensive
any comments we believe could lead to court action including defamatory comments, comments that risk prejudicing on-going or forthcoming court proceedings or which break a court injunction
any comments which contravene restrictions on local government resources being used for party political purposes
any comments which incite people to commit any crime, including incitement of racial hatred
comments which contravene the Council’s own anti-discrimination policies

Please do not:

send us content to which you do not own the copyright
make multiple postings on any single topic. We welcome your views but would like to include comments from as many different people as possible
use bad language. It will be edited out
send us personal information about yourself or anyone else. It is not acceptable to publish your or anyone else's contact details, for example an address, place of employment, name of educational establishment, telephone or mobile number or email address. This is for your own safety and that of everyone who uses this service
send us advertising or promotional materials
use this page to contact the Council regarding a service we provide or to make a complaint. Please contact the department directly. To find the relevant department go to Executive directors and business groups
use this page as a contact point for feedback to council officers or councillors. To make a comment or complaint on other issues go to Comments, complaints and suggestions

Copyright

By sending us your views, you agree to grant Kensington and Chelsea Council a perpetual, royalty-free, right to use, reproduce and modify your contribution. If you do not wish to grant such rights you should not submit your contribution to this site.

By submitting your contribution to this site, you also agree to indemnify Kensington and Chelsea Council against all legal fees, damages and other expenses that may be incurred by the Council as a result of publishing your contribution.

About your privacy

We will publish your name but not your contact details or email address.

In addition to posting your views on www.rbkc.gov.uk we may also publish them in our newspaper Royal Borough or other Council publications.

We will comply with the 1998 Data Protection Act.

Be aware that in exceptional circumstances, such as where your contributions breach the law, we could be legally obliged to reveal your identity to the authorities.

Disclaimer

The views of the public published on the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea’s website are those of the individual contributor and should in no way be taken as representing the views of the Council or as implying the Council’s support for, or endorsement of, the views expressed.

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