Thank you for visiting the Start website.
Please read these Terms and Conditions of Use carefully before
you start to use the site.
This page (together with the documents referred to in it) tells
you the terms of use on which you make use of our site
www.startuk.org (the site), whether as a guest or as a registered
user. Please read these Terms and Conditions of Use carefully
before you start to use the site. By using the site you agree to be
bound by the Terms and Conditions of Use current at the time of
your visit to the site. If you do not agree to these Terms and
Conditions of Use, please refrain from using the site.
Information about us
www.startuk.org is a site operated by Start, part of the
Prince's Charities Foundation, registered charity number 277540.
Correspondence may be addressed to Clarence House, London, SW1A
1BA, marked for the attention of Start.
Accessing the site
From time to time, we may restrict access to some parts of the
site, or the entire site, to users who have registered with us.
If you choose, or you are provided with, a user identification
code, password or any other piece of information as part of our
security procedures, you must treat such information as
confidential, and you must not disclose it to any third party. We
have the right to disable any user identification code or password,
whether chosen by you or allocated by us, at any time, if in our
opinion you have failed to comply with any of the provisions of
these Terms and Conditions of Use.
You are responsible for making all arrangements necessary for
you to have access to the site. You are also responsible for
ensuring that all persons who access the site through your internet
connection are aware of these terms, and that they comply with
them.
Intellectual Property
We are the owner or the licensee of all intellectual property
rights in the site and the material published on it. The following
uses of the material on the site are permitted:
• downloading and printing out extracts of material from the
site for non-commercial, personal use only; and
• reproduction of text extracts for the purpose of reporting
such written material in news publications (in any media) provided
that the material is reproduced accurately and not in a way that
could confuse or mislead others and the source of the material is
acknowledged.
Any other proposed use of the material is subject to the prior
written approval of Start unless otherwise permitted under the
Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 (as amended). Permission to
reproduce protected material does not extend to any material on the
site which is identified as being the copyright of a third party.
Authorisation to reproduce such material must be obtained from the
copyright holders concerned. Details are provided on the site,
generally next to the material concerned.
Web-site production credits
Site designed and produced by Gorilla Consulting and Nomos
Media.
Text
Text written by Start.
Photographs
Copyright in all photographs on the site belongs to Start unless
otherwise stated. Photographs may not be copied, used or reproduced
by any means or in any format (including other web sites) without
the prior permission of the copyright holder.
Other images and video
Copyright in non-photographic images and video material on the
site belongs to various owners and permission to reproduce or use
any such image or video material must first be obtained from
Start.
Trade Marks
The logos of a number of the organisations named on the site are
registered Trade Marks.
Linking to the site
You may link to any part of the site, provided you do so in a
way that is fair and legal and does not damage our reputation or
take advantage of it, but you must not establish a link in such a
way as to suggest any form of association, patronage, approval or
endorsement where none exists without first obtaining our
consent.
Security
You assume full responsibility for the protection of your
computer system including computer hardware, software and stored
data on your computer system including hardware, software and
stored data of third parties who may access or be otherwise
connected to your computer system. You will assume the
responsibility of ensuring that those programs or other data
downloaded or otherwise received from or via the Website are free
from viruses, worms, Trojan horses or other items of a destructive
nature. We would recommend that you run up-to-date anti-virus
and/or Internet security programs on any of your computers that are
connected to the Internet.
You must take reasonable precautions to prevent the fraudulent
use of your security details including any password (whether chosen
by you or by us), and you must notify us in the event that you
suspect a third party has obtained your security details.
Contact us
You may send feedback on the site via our contact form. However
due to the volume of emails received, it is impossible to guarantee
an individual response.
Information about you and your visits
to the site
We process information about you in accordance with our Privacy Policy. By using the site, you
consent to such processing and you confirm that all data provided
by you is accurate.
Disclaimer
The content on the site is provided free of charge for general
information purposes only. The information has not been written to
meet the individual requirements of users and it is your
responsibility to satisfy yourself prior to using the information
that it is suitable for your purpose. None of the content of the
site will form any part of any contract between us or constitute an
offer by us or a representation on which reliance is intended to be
placed.
We are committed to the highest standard of quality information
and every attempt has been made to present up-to-date and accurate
information. However, we give no warranty as to the accuracy or
currency of the information on the site.
Access to the site is permitted on a temporary basis, and we
reserve the right to withdraw or amend the service we provide on
the site without notice (see below). We will not be liable if for
any reason the site is unavailable at any time or for any period.
We do not warrant that access will be uninterrupted or error free
or free from viruses.
We, our agents and employees accept no liability for any losses
or damages (whether direct or indirect) arising from your use of
the website or your reliance on information contained on the site,
except that which it is unlawful to exclude.
The site provides links to websites maintained by other
organisations as part of our service. These links are provided for
your information only and we do not endorse the views expressed
within such external websites. We do not exercise any control of
any kind over the content of externally provided websites and we do
not accept responsibility for them or for any loss or damage that
may arise from your use of them.
Variations
We may revise these Terms and Conditions of Use at any time by
amending this page. You are expected to check this page each time
you use the site to take notice of any changes we have made as they
are binding on you.
Jurisdiction and Applicable Law
The English courts will have exclusive jurisdiction over any
claim arising from, or related to, a visit to the site. These Terms
and Conditions of Use are governed by English Law.