What’s covered in these terms
These Terms and Conditions (“Agreement”) set out what you can expect from us as you use the Farm Carbon Toolkit (FCT) website and our services, and what we expect from you.
Please note that the Farm Carbon Calculator software is subject to a separate set of Terms & Conditions which are available here: https://calculator.farmcarbontoolkit.org.uk/terms-conditions
This agreement reflects the way that FCT works and the laws that apply to our organisation. As a result, this Agreement helps define our relationship with you as you interact with our services. For example, it includes the following topics:
- What you can expect from us, which describes how we provide and develop our website, which includes the online toolkit, but excludes the Farm Carbon Calculator software which are subject to a separate set of Terms;
- What we expect from you, which establishes certain rules for using our services
- In case of problems or disagreements, what legal rights you have and what to expect if you violate this Agreement.
Understanding this Agreement is important because, to use our services, you must accept this Agreement.
Besides this Agreement, we also publish a Privacy Policy. Although it’s not part of this Agreement, we encourage you to read this to better understand how you can update, manage, export and delete any information we might store about you.
1. Version
These Terms and Conditions were last updated on 16 May 2024.
2. Acceptance of these terms
By using our website and services, you agree to all of the Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree to abide by this Agreement, you are not authorised to access or use our services.
3. Limitation on liability
FCT accepts no liability for anything on its website or any publications produced. Although our website may link to other resources (such as websites, mobile applications, etc.), we are not, directly or indirectly, implying any approval, association, sponsorship, endorsement, or affiliation with any linked resource, unless specifically stated herein.
The advice offered on this website aims to support a transition towards low-carbon, sustainable farming and food production. We strive for all statements made to be based on published data and case studies and these are to our best knowledge, correct at the time of writing. No guarantee or warranty is made, expressed or implied, concerning agricultural performance as a result of using such advice.
4. Data Privacy
Visitors to our website may register to use our services, attend events, make a purchase, join a community or upload/download information. When you access our services, you may provide personal information such as your name, address, email, telephone number and other relevant information.
Further information about the types of information we collect, for what purposes, how it is used and your rights, can be found in our Privacy Policy.
4.1 Email Newsletter
Website users may opt-in to our Email Newsletter from other pages on the website. We use Mailchimp to store subscriber contact information and users can opt-out at any time, following the link at the bottom of any email newsletter. The email newsletter is intended to periodically share news, events and insights related to the Farm Carbon Toolkit and the Farm Carbon Calculator.
5. Cookie Policy
This site uses cookies. A cookie is a small text-based file given to you by a visited website that helps identify you to that site.
Cookies are used to facilitate your visit as you navigate different pages on a website or return to the website at a later time. For example, cookies can help to save your login information and your screen display choices.
On our website, functional cookies (which improve visitor experience and help visitors) operate on the site and analytics cookies to understand website traffic and how users interact with our website. No advertising or advanced cookies run on the site and identifiable visitor details are not stored by the site.
You will be asked to accept or decline cookies when visiting our website. If you reject cookies then please be aware that this may disable some of the functionality on our website.
6. Embedded content from other websites
Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.
These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
7. Third Party Policies
Related services and offerings linked to or from this website have their own privacy statements that can be viewed by clicking on the corresponding links within each respective website. Since we do not have control over the policies or practices of participating merchants and other third parties, we are not responsible for the privacy practices or contents of those sites. We recommend you review their policies before you provide any personal information or complete any transaction with them.
If you are unsure of any of this information or would like to know more, please contact us. If you do not wish to receive cookies from our site, please alter your computer cookie settings to disallow them or do not use our website.
8. Contact
If you have any questions, concerns or complaints regarding these Terms and Conditions, please contact us: info@farmcarbontoolkit.org.uk.
