Terms and conditions

About this website

Future Parks Accelerator is a collaboration between The National Lottery Heritage Fund - a fund administered by the trustees of the National Heritage Memorial Fund, a body incorporated by statute and The National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty as per the collaboration agreement signed on the 19th October 2018.

This website is owned and maintained by the National Trust on behalf of the FPA Partners.

By using or accessing the website you agree to be bound by and abide by these terms of use.

Your access to and use of the Site is also subject to our privacy policy describing use of Your personal information.

The terms and conditions of this website

1. Use of these Web Conditions

1.1.  These general terms and conditions ('Web Conditions') set out Your rights and obligations, and those of the National Trust Group (as defined below) in relation to this website and its Content (as defined below)..

1.2.  These Web Conditions will make up Your Agreement ('Agreement') with Us. The terms may change from time to time (see 3 below). Any perceived agreement between You and Us that is not in writing will not be part of such Agreement.

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. Meanings

2.1. Certain words used have the meanings given below:

2.1.2. ‘Content’ includes, but is not limited to, all text, graphics and images that appear on the Site, and the design, look and feel of the Site itself.

2.1.3. ‘Intellectual Property Rights’ means: -

a) rights in inventions, patents, registered designs, design rights, know-how, trade marks and service marks (whether registered or not);

b) any trade, brand or business names and any distinctive sounds used to differentiate the goods and services of a business;

c) utility models;

d) copyright (including all such rights in computer software and databases);

e) moral rights;

f) any rights or forms of protection of a similar nature to any of the above and having equivalent or similar effects to any of them, and

g) all or any other intellectual or industrial property rights whether or not registered or capable of registration

-in each case whether subsisting now or in the future in any part of the world and including all applications and rights to apply for any of such rights together with all or any goodwill relating to such rights. 

2.1.4. ‘National Trust’ means The National Trust of Heelis, Kemble Drive, Swindon, SN2 2NA (registered charity 205846).

2.1.5. ‘NT’ means the company or body within the National Trust Group, which is named in the Agreement or the relevant part of the Site.

2.1.6. ‘NT Content’ means the material on the Site controlled by the National Trust Group.

2.1.7. 'National Trust Group' means the National Trust and any company or legal entity controlling, controlled by, or under common control with the National Trust. In this definition "control" means: the ownership directly or indirectly of 50% or more of the voting shares, a 50% or greater interest in the income of such company or legal entity, or the ability
otherwise of The National Trust to secure that the affairs of such company or legal entity are managed in accordance with the National Trust's wishes.

2.1.8. ‘Our’ means the National Trust Group.

2.1.9. ‘Personal Information' means the information that We obtain from You and 

2.1.10. ‘Site’ means this website.

2.1.11. ‘Third Party Content’ means the material on the Site or accessed through the
Site that is controlled by parties other than the National Trust Group.

2.1.12. ‘Us’ means the National Trust Group.

2.1.13. ‘We’ means the National Trust Group.

2.1.14. ‘You’ and ‘Your’ means the person entering the Agreement or accessing the Site as the case may be.

2.1.15 ‘National Lottery Heritage Fund’ and ‘The Fund’ means the trustees of the National Heritage Memorial Fund of International House, 1 St Katharine's Way, London, E1W 1UN.

2.1.16 2.1.12 ‘The FPA Partners’ means The National Lottery Heritage Fund and The National Trust.

3. Changes to these Web Conditions and to Additional Terms and Conditions

We may change these Web Conditions and any Additional Terms and Conditions at any time. It is Your responsibility to check these Web Conditions in case there are any changes. If You access and use the Site after We have made a change to these Web Conditions You shall be treated as having accepted the change.

4. Security

Security of this website is provided by Squarespace, please find the procedures here.

5. Accuracy of Content

The Site and Content is provided for Your general information only. It is not intended to amount to advice on which you should rely. You must obtain professional or specialist advice before taking, or refraining from, any action on the basis of the Content. We exclude all implied conditions, warranties, representations or other terms that may apply to our site or any content on it.

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

6.1 Our site may, from time to time, contain links to the websites of our partner networks and other third parties. If you follow a link to any of these websites, please note that these websites have their own terms and conditions and privacy policies and that we do not accept any responsibility for these.

6.2 In entering any agreement to which the National Trust Group is not a party, You accept that the National Trust Group has no liability whatsoever.

6.3 We use YouTube API services to display video across our website. By using our website, you agree to be bound by the YouTube Terms of Service.

7. Privacy Policy and Use of Your
Personal Information

This website does not collect any personal information about users of the site.

8. Intellectual Property

8.1. Our Site and the
Intellectual Property Rights in the Content are owned by or licensed to the FPA partners.

8.2. Certain names, words, images or logos identifying Us and the products and services featured in the Site are the trade marks of the National Trust Group and/or the FPA
Partners. Certain other names, words, images or logos may constitute trade names or unregistered trade marks of the National Trust Group and/or the FPA Partners.

8.3. 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 in the Contents they are used with the permission of such organisations. In the event that You own Intellectual Property that appears on the Site without Your written consent please notify Us.

8.4. 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.

8.5. The Site may contain proprietary notices (such as moral rights and trade mark notices) and copyright information, the terms of which must be observed.

8.6. Subject to what is said below, material from the website may be downloaded, viewed, printed, copied on the hard disk of your computer (but not photocopied) for your use in
connection with the Future Parks Accelerator in good faith. Save as expressly permitted by law, any other use requires our prior written agreement.

8.7. You must not use any part of the Content for commercial purposes.

8.8. You agree not to create a database (electronic or otherwise) that includes material downloaded or otherwise obtained from our website, or to transmit or re-circulate any material obtained from our website to any third party or to remove the copyright or trade mark notice(s) from any copies of any material made in accordance with these terms.

8.9. Nothing in these terms of use transfers to you any right, title or interest (including any Intellectual Property Rights) in relation to the Content or branding. You may not use, reproduce or otherwise make available to any other party the Content and branding without prior authorisation (express or implied) from us.

8.91. The permission to reproduce copyright material from the website does not extend to any material on the website which is identified as being the copyright of a third party.  Authorisation to reproduce such material must be obtained from the copyright holders concerned.

9. Access to the National Trust Group Internet based Services and Products

9.1 ‘Equipment’ means all such compatible equipment, software and communications lines (including any public communication lines) required by You to properly access the Site.

9.2. You are responsible for obtaining and maintaining Your Equipment and for ensuring that it is compatible with the Site. We have no responsibility or liability with respect to Your Equipment.

9.3. 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 Web Conditions. 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.

9.4. You will be responsible for the cost of all charges You incur in accessing and using the Site.

9.5. 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.

9.6. You must not:

9.6.1. introduce or attempt to introduce any virus or any other contaminant to the Site or any of Our computer systems;

9.6.2. 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;

9.6.3. interfere with the use of another person’s access to or use of the Site;

9.6.4. obtain access to information relating to another person which is on Our computer system;

9.6.5. use or attempt to use the Site or any of Our computer systems for any unlawful or immoral purpose.

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

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

9.9. 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 when using any the National Trust Group web-based service.

9.10. 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.

9.11. We shall use 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.

10. Complaints

10.1. If You have a complaint about the Site please contact the FPA team using futureparks@nationaltrust.org.uk

10.2. If You have acomplaint about the Agreement please contact Us futureparks@nationaltrust.org.uk  

11. Liability

11.1. Us to You

11.1.1. 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:

11.1.1.1. Our having acted upon Your instruction or following receipt of any information from You;

11.1.1.2. Any misuse or abuse of the Site by You or anyone else;

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

11.1.1.4. Our being unavailable for whatever reason.

11.1.2. 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:

11.1.2.1. is not direct;

11.1.2.2. is beyond Our reasonable control; or

11.1.2.3. We could not reasonably foresee.

11.1.3. Any liability We may have to You will be limited to the actual amount of any loss or damage You incur or suffer.

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

11.2. You to Us

11.2.1. 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:

11.2.1.1. acted fraudulently;

11.2.1.2. been negligent;

11.2.1.3. misused or abused the Site;

11.2.1.4. breached Your Agreement with Us.

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

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

11.2.2.2. if You are able to prove a relevant failing on Our part; or

11.2.2.3. We have acted in error.

11.3. Generally

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

11.3.1.1. industrial action;

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

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

11.3.2. 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.

11.3.3. If We do not enforce any of the rights We have under this Agreement, or if We delay in enforcing them, that does not prevent Us from taking any action to enforce Our rights in the future.

11.3.4. Upon termination of Your Agreement terms and conditions in the Web Conditions and Additional Terms and Conditions that are capable of continuing to apply will do so.

11.3.5. The Agreement and the Web Conditions 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.