GMAC - Genetic Modification Advisory Committee, Singapore

The forum policy may be revised at any time. Please check this page regularly for the most current policy.

Through this forum, GMAC encourages open and honest exchanges of ideas and information related to genetic modification. We expect all users of this forum to respect the rights of others. We monitor messages posted on the forum regularly and will remove messages that are considered offensive within a reasonable time frame. In addition, we reserve the right to investigate and take appropriate legal action, in our sole discretion, against anyone who violates this provision, including, without limitation, reporting such violator to the appropriate legal authorities. Below is a partial list of the kind of content that is considered offensive, illegal or prohibited on this forum:

	is patently offensive to the online community, such as content that promotes racism, bigotry, hatred or physical harm of any kind against any group or individual;
	harasses or advocates harassment of another person;
	involves the transmission of "junk mail," "chain letters," "spam" or any other unsolicited mass mailing, emailing or other communication;

	includes any information that (1) you know is false or misleading, (2) promotes illegal activities or conduct that is abusive or (3) is threatening, obscene, defamatory or libelous;
	constitutes or includes any illegal or unauthorized copy of another person's copyrighted or copyrightable work, including but not limited to, (1) pirated computer programs or links to them, (2) information which circumvents manufacturer-installed copy-protect devices, (3) pirated music, images or video or links to pirated music, image or video files or (4) Content which otherwise violates the terms of Section 8 below;
	displays pornographic or sexually explicit material of any kind;
	includes material that exploits people under the age of 18 in a sexual or violent manner or is intended to solicit personal information from anyone under 18;
	provides instructional information about illegal activities such as making or buying illegal weapons, violating someone's privacy or providing or creating computer viruses;
	solicits passwords or personally-identifying information for commercial or unlawful purposes from other users; or
	constitutes or includes any promotion, sales or other commercial activity such as contests, sweepstakes, barter or advertising.

While it is impractical to list every possible violation of our policies, the above should be used as guidelines. GMAC reserves the right to ban any posters who repeatedly contravenes these guidelines from posting on this forum.

You are solely responsible for the content that you post on this forum. Messages posted on this forum are the views of the author of the message only and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of GMAC. We are not responsible for any incorrect or inaccurate contents posted by users of this forum. Users of this forum agree to hold GMAC harmless in the event of any claim based on their message.

GMAC is not responsible for the conduct, whether online or offline, of any user of this forum. Under no circumstances will we be responsible for any loss, liability or damage, including personal injury or death or property damage, resulting from or arising out of anyone’s use of this forum or, any content posted on this forum or transmitted to other users or any interactions between or among users of this forum, whether online or offline.

The messages posted on this public forum will be viewable by the general public and users should use caution when providing personal information.

If you have any questions regarding this forum, please contact us at info@gmac.gov.sg.