NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service Instagram User Policy
Welcome to the official NPWS Instagram! This space is for nature lovers, adventurers and friends of NSW National Parks.
Share your NPWS stories and photos with us—we’d love to see your adventures! Tag us @NSWNationalParks or #NSWParks. Got a question, feedback or an idea? Drop us a comment or direct message. We’ll do our best to respond where we can.
Let’s celebrate and protect our incredible national parks together! #NSWParks
The views, ideas and opinions expressed do not necessarily represent NPWS, and as such we are not liable for the accuracy of information posted here. Please check current information available on the official NPWS website: nationalparks.nsw.gov.au.
Community guidelines
Whilst we encourage the sharing of diverse opinions and ideas, users are asked to treat each other respectfully and to keep their contributions constructive. To create meaningful and valuable discussion, please stay on topic when commenting on posts on the page.
We reserve the right to edit or delete comments or block users who repeatedly engage in a non-constructive manner, including (but not limited to):
- Making vile, profane, offensive, inflammatory or indecent comments
- Using racially offensive language
- Making racist, sexist, homophobic or sexually explicit comments
- Using expletives
- Posting advertising, spam, or links to third party sites or blogs
- Posting repetitive or off-topic content
- Defaming, intimidation, bullying, personally attacking or deliberately provoking other community members
- Posting personal information about any other person
- Making intentionally false or misleading comments
- Posting from fake accounts
- A violation of Instagram’s terms and conditions
- An infringement of intellectual property rights. Respect and acknowledge original creators when sharing content.
If you repeatedly breach these guidelines, we may ban your account.
NPWS are bound by the Information Privacy Principles (IPPs) under the Privacy Act 1988 with respect to collection, use and disclosure of personal information, and as such we will only record your email address and personal information if you supply it to us, either by sending a message or completing and submitting a form.
NPWS welcomes feedback from all members of the community and as such you can find our contact information provided on our contact us webpage: https://www.nationalparks.nsw.gov.au/about-npws/contact-us