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Terms and Conditions

Read the terms and conditions for using our website

Effective Date: 8th October 2024

Welcome to the Litter Networks website. By using our website, you agree to comply with and be bound by the following terms and conditions. Please review them carefully.

1. Ownership of Content

All content on this website is owned by Litter Networks and may not be reproduced in any form without our explicit permission, with the following exceptions:

News Section: Images displayed in the News section belong to their respective news websites, as indicated.

Resources Sections: Images in the Resources sections are free to be downloaded and used for positive publicity and promotion purposes, provided they are not altered in a misleading or offensive manner.

2. Permitted Activities

Users are permitted to:

Browse the content of our website.

Submit contact forms.

Engage with our Facebook groups and pages, within the scope and spirit of our Facebook rules.

3. Prohibited Activities

The following activities are strictly prohibited:

Hacking attempts or other malicious actions that compromise the security of the website.

Automated scraping or harvesting of website data.

Offensive comments in any form of communication, including Facebook, emails, or other channels.

4. Third-Party Services

Our website integrates with third-party services, including:

Facebook

OpenStreetMap

YouTube

Google reCAPTCHA

By using our website, you also agree to be bound by the terms and conditions of these third-party services:

Google reCAPTCHA Terms of Service

5. Disclaimer

Litter Networks provides well-informed and thoughtful information and guidance without any guarantee of the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of this information. Users are responsible for their own safety and how they choose to use the data and resources provided. The website may experience downtime or errors, for which Litter Networks cannot be held responsible.

6. Limitation of Liability

Litter Networks is not liable for any damages, including but not limited to, direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from the use or inability to use the website, reliance on the information provided, or any other interaction with the website.

7. Volunteer Involvement

We encourage volunteers to participate in a manner that is fun, positive, and constructive. Volunteers should adhere to our rules, ensuring that their interactions with the Litter Networks community and activities are kept rewarding and enjoyable.

8. Communications

When contacting local councils or the Litter Networks core team via forms or emails, users must:

Avoid offensive or inappropriate messages.

Keep communications clear and concise.

Refrain from spamming the council or the Litter Networks team.

9. Data Usage

Please refer to our Privacy Policy for details on how we handle your information.

10. Social Media

When engaging with Litter Networks on social media platforms, including Facebook, users must adhere to our rules. These rules apply to all social media interactions and are available on our website.

11. Jurisdiction

These Terms and Conditions are governed by the laws of the United Kingdom. Any disputes arising from the use of the website will be subject to the jurisdiction of the courts of the United Kingdom.

12. Changes to the Terms

Litter Networks reserves the right to update these Terms and Conditions at any time. Any changes will be posted on this page, and your continued use of the website constitutes acceptance of the updated terms.