Hyperlinking policy

1. Links to the OGC Website ("the Website")

1.1 OGC encourages users to establish hypertext links to the OGC website. Whilst links should generally be made to our home page you may link directly to information or guidance provided on the Website where it is appropriate to do so.

1.2 Any link that you may create to the Website is subject to the following conditions: 

  • 1.2.1 you do not replicate any page on the OGC Website
  • 1.2.2 you do not alter the size and appearance of OGC's logos or trade marks
  • 1.2.3 you do not frame or place a border around any page on the Website
  • 1.2.4 you do not imply that OGC endorses any goods or services, except where you are permitted to do so under the Trade Mark Licensing Scheme
  • 1.2.5 you do not provide any false or misleading information about OGC
  • 1.2.6 you do not link to a website that does not belong to you
  • 1.2.7 you do not link to any website that contains offensive materials or infringes any applicable laws or rights of any person.

2. Links from the Website to other sites

2.1 The Website may contain links to other websites.  OGC does not approve, endorse or check any third party websites and provides the link purely for your convenience.

2.2 OGC shall not be responsible or liable for the content of any other website or any subsequent dealings you may have with the owner of the other website.

2.3 If you access any third party website using links provided by OGC, you do so entirely at your own risk.