Website Terms of Use

Contents of these Terms of Use

1.     About the Terms of Use
2.     References used in the Terms of Use
3.     Changes to these Web Conditions
4.     Security
5.     Accuracy of Content
6.     Third Party Content, ‘Partners’ and Links from the Site
7.     Instructions or information you provide to the Churches Conservation Trust
8.     Privacy Policy and Use of Your Personal Information
9.     Intellectual Property
10.     Linking to this website
11.     Your interaction with this website
12.     Accessing this website
13.     Complaints
14.     Our Liability to You
15.     Your Liability to Us
16.     General Terms and Conditions

1. About the Terms of Use

1.1. These Terms of Use set out your rights and obligations, and those of the Churches Conservation Trust (as defined below) in relation to this website and its content (as defined below). Please also refer to our Privacy Policy, our Accessibility Policy and our Security Policy.

1.2. These Terms of Use is with us with regards your use of this website. The terms may change from time to time.

1.3. You agree to these terms and conditions every time you access any part of the site or make use of any of the content.

2. References used in the Terms of Use

2.1. ‘The Churches Conservation Trust’ (‘CCT’) means The Churches Conservation Trust, Society Building, 8 All Saints Street, London, N1 9RL (registered charity no 258612).

2.2. ‘CCT Content’ means the material on the Site controlled by the Churches Conservation Trust.

2.3. 'Personal Information' means any information that you provide. You may request a change to your personal information by contacting us on 0845 303 2760.

2.4. ‘Site’ means this website.

2.5. ‘Third Party Content’ means the material on the Site or accessed through the site that is controlled by parties other than the Churches Conservation Trust.

2.6. ‘Us’, ‘Our’ and ‘We’ means the Churches Conservation Trust.

2.7. ‘You’ and ‘Your’ means the person entering into this Agreement or accessing the site.

3. Changes to these Web Conditions

We may change these Terms of Use at any time. It is your responsibility to check the Terms of Use in case there are any changes. If you access and use the site after we have made a change to the Terms of Use you shall be treated as having accepted the change.

4. Security

Reference should be made to our Security Policy with regards processing of sensitive information you provide through this website.

5. Accuracy of Content

This site and content is provided for your general information only. We advise that, although the Churches Conservation Trust makes every effort to maintain the accuracy of information on the site, content may not always be accurate and complete.

Therefore you should not plan to do, or refrain from doing, something in reliance upon content without first checking the accuracy of the relevant content by some other means. For example, if you plan an itinerary based on opening times for, or distances to, any of the Churches Conservation Trust churches, you should check information you obtain from the site by phoning us on 0845 303 2760 first.

All such information on this site is necessarily subject to change, sometimes at short notice and the Churches Conservation Trust cannot be held responsible for any inconvenience this may cause.

6. Third Party Content, ‘Partners’ and Links from the Site

6.1. We are not responsible for the safety, availability or content of third party sites linked to the site. They are independent of us, and their content is not endorsed or approved by us, even if the third party in question is stated to be a 'partner' of the Churches Conservation Trust.

6.2. We have 'partners' with whom we may have developed products specifically to support the Churches Conservation Trust. If you agree to purchase goods or services offered on or through partners or third party sites, such as (but not limited to) merchandise and services, the resulting agreement will be entirely between you and the partner or relevant third party - we shall not be involved in, or have any responsibility under, those agreements.

We shall not be responsible for any loss or damage (including, but not limited to, any direct, indirect, special, incidental or consequential damage (including the loss of profit)) relating to the products and services of partners or third parties that are featured in or linked to the site.

6.3. In entering any agreement to which the Churches Conservation Trust is not a party, you accept that the Churches Conservation Trust has no liability whatsoever.

6.4. You can check with us if you are in any doubt as to the status of any content

7. Instructions or information you provide to the Churches Conservation Trust

7.1. You are responsible for ensuring that your instructions (including all the details we may require to carry out your instructions) and any information you give to us is accurate and complete.

7.2. We shall not be liable for any loss or damage you suffer if they are in any way inaccurate or incomplete and our records will be conclusive evidence of your instructions unless we agree otherwise.

7.3. We may at our absolute discretion refuse to carry out any instruction or reverse any action taken by us in response to any instruction from you that we are unwilling to carry out.

7.4. To contact us please refer to contact details given on the site. There may be different addresses and telephone numbers for different purposes.

8. Privacy Policy and Use of Your Personal Information

Please refer to our Privacy Policy for details of how we will use your personal information.

9. Intellectual Property

9.1. Our site and the Intellectual Property Rights in the design and content are owned by or licensed to us.

9.2. Names, words, images or logos identifying us and the products and services featured in the site are the trade marks of the Churches Conservation Trust unless otherwise indicated.

9.3. The names and logos of third parties mentioned in the site or in the Third Party Contents may be the trade marks, trade names or unregistered trade marks of those third parties and on our site, they are used with the permission of such organisations. In the event that you own Intellectual Property that appears on the site without your consent please notify us and we will be happy to rectify this.

9.4. You may view, print, download or store temporarily extracts from the site for your own personal reference or for the purpose of applying to us to access or use the products and services featured on the site.

9.5. No other use (including, without limitation, the alteration, deletion, utilisation or extraction) of the content and materials featured on the site is permitted without our written permission.

9.6. Otherwise than as provided, the site cannot, whether in whole or as to any part, be copied, reproduced, distributed or transmitted in any medium (including, without limitation, by the internet) without our written permission.

9.7. Where downloads of third party software are made available on the site, they are owned by the third party licensor in question, and will be subject to any terms and conditions applied by the relevant third party.

9.8. The site may contain proprietary notices (such as moral rights and trade mark notices) and copyright information, the terms of which must be observed, in particular with regards the use of third party images that do not belong to the Churches Conservation Trust.

10. Linking to this website

10.1. You must not link to the site for your own commercial purposes without our written agreement.

10.2. Other than as above, we encourage businesses and others to link their sites to the site. However, if you wish to establish a link to the site or any of its content, we require that the link does not open within a frame-set of another website and ask that you inform us whenever possible of your intention to link to us.

11. Your interaction with this website

11.1. In some sections of the site you may be able to interact with other users or with us, through (for example) commenting, message boards or email. You must ensure that any such interaction by you or through your email address will not:

11.1.1. infringe the Intellectual Property Rights or other rights of any person;

11.1.2. breach any applicable law or regulation;

11.1.3. be perceived as inappropriate for the site, offensive or misleading;

11.2. We may remove any postings or other interaction at our entire discretion and reserve the right to monitor your interactions with the site as we wish.

11.3. We have no obligation to monitor, censor or edit the content of any material transmitted or received by you or other users of the site. You are responsible for the content of any material you transmit.

11.4. You must not:

11.4.1. introduce or attempt to introduce any virus or any other contaminant to the site or any of our computer systems;

11.4.2. in any way attempt to access, alter, de-compile, reverse engineer, destroy or otherwise tamper with any part of the site or any of our computer systems;

11.4.3. interfere with the use of another person’s access to or use of the site;

11.4.5. attempt to obtain access to information relating to another person which is on our computer system;

11.4.6. use or attempt to use the site or any of our computer systems for any unlawful or immoral purpose;

11.4.7. We may suspend or terminate your access and use (in whole or in part) of the Site at any time with or without notice.

12. Accessing this website

12.1. You are responsible for obtaining and maintaining your equipment, software and communications lines and for ensuring that it is compatible with the site. We have no responsibility or liability with respect to your equipment.

12.2. We may change the minimum specification required to access the site at any time. We shall notify you of such a change by placing a general message on the site or through amendment of these Terms of Use.

We shall not be liable to you if any such change in specification results in your equipment becoming incompatible with the site or becoming unable to perform, within the site, all of the functions previously performed. For information about accessing this website, please see our Accessibility Policy.

12.3. You will be responsible for the cost of all charges you incur in accessing and using the site.

12.4. We cannot guarantee the speed with which you will be able to access and use the site (as it will depend upon factors such as the specification of your equipment and the number of people using the site) or that you will have uninterrupted or continuous access to the site.

12.5. You are responsible for getting an appropriate connection with a telecommunications provider in order to access the site.

12.6. We shall control, direct and establish technical procedures for using the site (and we may vary them from time to time). You must follow our instructions and adhere to our procedures as given on the site.

12.7. You must ensure that any material and / or information downloaded or otherwise obtained through the use of the site is at your own discretion and that you will be responsible for any damage to your equipment or loss of data that results from the download of such material and / or data.

12.8. We shall use all reasonable endeavours to keep the site free from viruses and corrupt files but we do not warrant that the site is free from infection by viruses or anything else with contaminating or destructive properties. We recommend that you ‘virus check’ all information sent to you by us. We shall not be liable for any corrupt information sent to you by us or for any corrupt information you send to us.

13. Complaints

If you have a complaint about the site or the Terms of Use please contact us by email detailing your complaint at [email protected].

14. Our Liability to You

14.1. We shall not be liable to you for any loss or damage (other than that which cannot by law be excluded) you may suffer (irrespective of whether it arises due to our failure, error or delay) as a result of:

14.1.1. Our having acted upon your instruction or following receipt of any information from you;

14.1.2. Any misuse or abuse of the site by you or anyone else;

14.1.3. Your Personal Information having been disclosed to someone else (other than due to our having so disclosed it);

14.1.4. The site or customer services being unavailable for whatever reason.

14.2. We shall not be liable to you in any circumstances for any loss or damage (other than that which cannot by law be excluded) that:

14.2.1. is not direct;

14.2.2. is beyond our reasonable control; or

14.2.3. We could not reasonably foresee.

14.3. Any liability we may have to you will be limited to the actual amount of any loss or damage you incur or suffer.

14.4. We regularly update the site. However, we do not warrant that the content of the site or the products and services featured are available (either as featured or at all). The content of and the products and services featured in the site are subject to change at any time without notice.

14.5. We do not seek to exclude or restrict liability for death or personal injury resulting from our negligence.

15. Your Liability to Us

15.1. You will be liable to us for (and agree to indemnify us against) all actions, claims, costs, damages, demands, expenses, liabilities, losses and proceedings we directly or indirectly incur or which are brought against us if you have:

15.1.1. acted fraudulently;

15.1.2. been negligent;

15.1.3. misused or abused the site;

15.1.4. breached Your Agreement with us.

15.2. You will be liable for any loss even if the instructions were not given by you except:

15.2.1. in the case of a fraud to which you were not a party (unless you have failed to make any required notification);

15.2.2. if you are able to prove a relevant failing on our part; or

15.2.3. We have acted in error.

16. General Terms and Conditions

16.1. We shall not be liable for any errors or delay or failure if this is due to anything beyond our control; for example:

16.2.1. industrial action;

16.2.2. fire, flood, explosion, act of God, governmental act;

16.2.3. the failure, directly or indirectly of any power supply, machine, data processing system, data transmission link, or telephone link;

16.2.4. a credit or debit card not being accepted by a retailer, terminal, cash machines or otherwise, for whatever reason.

16.6. Each of these conditions is separate from all other conditions, so that if one condition is found to be void or otherwise unenforceable it will not affect the validity of any of the others.

16.7. If we do not enforce any of the rights we have under these Terms of Use, or if we delay in enforcing them, that does not prevent us from taking any action to enforce our rights in the future.

16.8. Upon termination of your agreement terms and conditions in these Terms of Use that are capable of continuing to apply will do so.

16.9. These Terms of Use will be governed by, and its terms construed in accordance with, the laws of England and the Courts of England will have exclusive jurisdiction over any disputes arising from the Site.