Terms & Conditions

Responsible Use 

By accessing or using this website, users agree to engage in lawful, respectful, and responsible behavior. Use of the site constitutes acceptance of these terms. 

Prohibited Activities 

Users must not: 

  • Post or transmit content that is illegal, defamatory, or harmful.
  • Attempt unauthorized access to any systems or data.
  • Use the site for unsolicited commercial activity or advertising.
  • Upload viruses, malware, or engage in disruptive actions that compromise site integrity. 

Content Ownership 

All content on this website—including text, images, and multimedia—is the property of Peel Regional Police or is used under appropriate licenses. Any unauthorized use, reproduction, modification, or distribution is strictly prohibited. 

Disclaimers 

This website is provided “as is.” While reasonable efforts are made to ensure the accuracy of the information, Peel Regional Police does not guarantee its completeness or reliability. Links to external sites are provided for convenience and do not constitute an endorsement. 

Limitation of Liability 

Peel Regional Police is not liable for any damages arising from the use or inability to use this website. This includes, but is not limited to, data loss, service interruptions, or harm caused by third-party content. 

Governing Law 

These terms are governed by the laws of Ontario, Canada. Any disputes arising from the use of this website shall be resolved under applicable provincial legislation. 

Contact Information 

If you have questions or require further information, please contact us: 

Updates & Revisions 

Peel Regional Police reserves the right to update these terms at any time without notice. Continued use of the website following any changes constitutes acceptance of the updated terms.


Social Media Terms

Community Guidelines

Peel Regional Police welcomes you to interact with us and our social media community. We encourage you to share experiences and provide your feedback. To ensure discussions remain respectful and constructive, we’ve established the following guidelines, and by interacting with us and our social media community, you agree to comply with the guidelines below. Failure to abide by these guidelines may result in removal of a user's comment(s) and/or access to Peel Regional Police social media accounts.

Please note, any comments or posts that users make on our social media pages do not reflect the beliefs, views and opinions of Peel Regional Police.

Be Respectful

Any messages or comments that contain ableist, abusive, aggressive, bigoted, defamatory, discriminatory, hateful, harassing, indecent, inflammatory, knowingly false, malicious, misleading, obscene, offensive, racist, scandalous, sexually explicit, threatening, tortious, violent, profane or otherwise unlawful content will not be tolerated. The offending post(s) may be hidden, reported and/or deleted at our discretion.

Be Aware

The liking, following, retweeting, messaging, or sharing of content should not be interpreted as any kind of endorsement. When you engage on Peel Regional Police social media, you are always subject to the host website’s Terms of Service. Messages or comments that appear to be spam, or promote a business or organization for commercial gain, may also be hidden, reported and/or deleted at our discretion.

Third Party Sites

Your interaction with us on third party social media websites such as X, Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, TikTok and YouTube are subject to the privacy policies of those third party service providers. These websites collect, store, and manage your personal information any time you use their respective platforms. More information about their privacy policies may be found on their websites. Please note that Peel Regional Police has no control over how these third party service providers use your personal information.

Personal Information

Our social media accounts are publicly accessible and posts are visible to the public. For your own protection, please do not post any personal information about you or anyone else (including email addresses, mailing addresses and telephone numbers). If you post your personal information to our social media accounts in a public way, we may delete the post.

Users should be aware that, unless otherwise stated, all posts or comments made on a Peel Regional Police social media website are considered to be part of a public record under MFIPPA, so its rules governing the collection and retention of personal information do not apply.

These social media community guidelines are subject to change at any time without notice.