Terms and Conditions

Effective Date: 18th June 2025

Welcome to the official website of the Papua New Guinea National Information Center (hereinafter referred to as “NIC”, “we”, “us”, or “our”). By accessing or using our website, you agree to be bound by the following terms and conditions. Please read them carefully.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing, browsing, or using this website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to be bound by these Terms and Conditions and all applicable laws and regulations. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use this website.

2. Purpose of the Website

The NIC website serves as an official government platform for disseminating accurate, timely, and verified information from the Government of Papua New Guinea. It is intended for informational and public communication purposes only.

3. Use of Content

All content on this website, including but not limited to text, graphics, official announcements, news updates, logos, and other materials (collectively referred to as “Content”) is the property of the Government of Papua New Guinea, unless otherwise stated.

You may:

  • View and download Content for personal, informational, and non-commercial use.
  • Share official information for educational or informational purposes with appropriate attribution.

You may not:

  • Modify, reproduce, or republish any Content without express written permission.
  • Use Content in any manner that misrepresents or distorts official information.
  • Use the website for any unlawful or harmful purposes.

4. Accuracy of Information

While we strive to ensure that all information provided on the NIC website is accurate and up-to-date, we make no guarantees or warranties, express or implied, regarding the completeness, accuracy, or reliability of the Content. The NIC shall not be held liable for any errors, omissions, or consequences resulting from the use of information provided on this website.

5. Third-Party Links

This website may contain links to third-party websites or resources. These links are provided solely for convenience and do not imply endorsement or responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of such third parties. You access such third-party websites at your own risk.

6. User Conduct

Users of the NIC website agree not to:

  • Engage in activities that disrupt or interfere with the operation of the website.
  • Post or transmit any material that is unlawful, harmful, defamatory, or otherwise objectionable.
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the website or its systems.

7. Intellectual Property

All intellectual property rights associated with the Content, including copyrights, trademarks, and logos, are owned or licensed by the Government of Papua New Guinea. Unauthorized use of any Content may violate national or international copyright and trademark laws.

8. Disclaimer of Warranties

The NIC website is provided “as is” and “as available” without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. We do not warrant that the website will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free from viruses or other harmful components.

9. Limitation of Liability

Under no circumstances shall the NIC or the Government of Papua New Guinea be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages that result from the use of, or the inability to use, the website or any Content provided.

10. Privacy Policy

We are committed to protecting your privacy. Please refer to our Privacy Policy for information on how we collect, use, and safeguard your personal data.

11. Changes to Terms and Conditions

We reserve the right to update or revise these Terms and Conditions at any time without prior notice. Your continued use of the website following any changes constitutes acceptance of those changes.

Contact Information

If you have any questions or concerns regarding these Terms and Conditions, please contact us at:

Papua New Guinea National Information Center
Email: info@nic.gov.pg
Phone: +675 325 0171
Website: www.ict.gov.pg