Know what's happening nearby. Alert neighbours safely. Call 000 first in emergencies.
Lakes Entrance · Postcode 3909
If anyone is in danger, call 000 first.
Keeping Lakes Entrance Safe Together
Postcode 3909
Community Watch is a privacy-first neighbourhood safety app for Lakes Entrance. We help neighbours share safety information quickly — while directing emergencies to Triple Zero (000).
Get notified when something happens in your area.
Verified for postcode 3909 — your community only.
No background tracking. Your data stays yours.
For emergencies, Community Watch directs users to call Triple Zero first.
Previously loaded safety info may remain available. New alerts require a connection.
Speak your report — the app types it for you.
✅ Call 000 first for emergencies
✅ Never confront — observe from safety
✅ Report facts, not assumptions
✅ Do not publish a person's full name unless necessary and lawful
✅ Do not identify children
✅ Do not post accusations of criminal activity as fact unless officially confirmed
✅ Avoid publishing exact private addresses unless necessary for immediate safety
✅ Alerts expire after 24 hours
Last updated: July 2026
Community Watch is a neighbourhood communication tool for postcode 3909. It helps residents share safety information. It is NOT a replacement for Triple Zero (000), police, fire, ambulance or any emergency service.
By using this app, you agree to:
✅ Always call 000 in an emergency — do not rely solely on this app
✅ Report only factual observations — not rumours, assumptions, or accusations based on race, appearance, or identity
✅ Never use this app to harass, intimidate, or target individuals
✅ Never confront, chase, follow, or detain anyone based on an alert
✅ Keep your account and device secure
✅ Respect the privacy of other community members
Community Watch is provided "as is" without any warranty, express or implied.
🔸 The developers, operators, and moderators are not liable for any injury, loss, damage, or death arising from the use or inability to use this app
🔸 You use this app at your own risk. Always prioritise your personal safety
🔸 We do not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of any alert
🔸 We are not responsible for the actions of any user based on information shared through this app
⚠️ Please note: Australian Consumer Law consumer guarantees cannot be excluded by general wording where they apply. This disclaimer is a plain-language safety notice and does not attempt to contract out of rights that cannot be lawfully excluded.
Community Watch is moderated by appointed local coordinators who review reported alerts and user conduct. Moderators may:
✅ Remove alerts that violate our safety rules
✅ Warn or remove users who post inappropriate content
✅ Escalate serious concerns to local authorities
✅ Merge duplicate alerts to keep the feed clear
Reports follow this workflow: Submit → automated safety check → publish or hold → moderator review if flagged → retain or remove → record reason. Reports containing full names, accusations, threats, children's details, exact home addresses, licence plates, offensive language, or photos of identifiable people may be automatically flagged for review.
🔸 We do not collect or store your personal information beyond what you voluntarily submit
🔸 Location is requested only when submitting an alert or joining
🔸 We do not track your location in the background
🔸 Alerts you submit are shared with your local community so neighbours can be informed
🔸 By using this app, you consent to these privacy terms
🔸 Alert records (including text, location, and any attached media) are retained in a secure database and removed from public view after 24 hours
🔸 Records may be retained for a defined period to support community safety and to comply with lawful requests from authorities
🔸 We will only disclose records in response to a lawful request (e.g., a warrant or formal legal demand) and will keep a record of any such disclosure
🔸 For data access requests, contact the operator through the official community channels
🔸 This service is designed to operate consistently with applicable Australian and Victorian laws
🔸 Legal and regulatory requirements will be reviewed as the service develops
🔸 Moderation and content guidelines follow Australian defamation and anti-discrimination principles
🔸 Emergency procedures align with Triple Zero (000) protocols
🔸 This app operates within the jurisdiction of Victoria, Australia
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