Website Terms of Use

Access to and use of www.tchc.org.uk (together with the documents referred to on it) is provided by The Children’s Hospital Charity subject to the terms listed below. Please read these terms carefully before you start to use the website.

Definitions

‘The Children’s Hospital Charity’ means The Children’s Hospital Charity, a charity registered under number 505002 in England and Wales, with its registered office at Western Bank, Sheffield, S10 2TH

‘Website’ means www.tchc.org.uk or any other website under the ownership or control of The Children’s Hospital Charity.

‘You’, ‘your’ and ‘yours’ means the person(s) accessing the Website.

‘We’, ‘us’ and ‘our’ means The Children’s Hospital Charity.

‘Material’ means any information, data, text, graphics, links, programming code or other material published, contained or available on the Website.

Users

The website is intended for people accessing it from within the United Kingdom. We cannot guarantee the site or the information it contains complies with or is appropriate for use in other countries.

By using www.tchc.org.uk you agree to be legally bound by these terms, which shall take effect immediately on your first use of www.tchc.org.uk . If you do not agree to be legally bound by all the following terms please do not access or use this Website.

Change to the terms of use

The Children’s Hospital Charity reserves the right to changes these Terms of use at any time. Please review these terms regularly to ensure you are aware of any changes made by The Children’s Hospital Charity. Your continued use of www.tchc.org.uk after changes are posted means you agree to be legally bound by these terms as updated or amended.

Contacting us about our terms

If you are uncertain about anything in these Terms of use please send an email to [email protected] or write to us at The Children’s Hospital Charity, Western Bank, Sheffield, S10 2TH.

Material

Material on this website is provided for information purposes only. While every care is taken in compiling the information on the website we do not make any warranties or representations as to its accuracy or reliability. We may make changes to the Material on the Website at any time without notice.

Use of content on www.tchc.org.uk

You may not copy, reproduce, republish, download, post, broadcast, transmit or otherwise use www.tchc.org.uk content in any way except for your own personal, non-commercial use.

Any other use of www.tchc.org.uk content, except for your own personal, non commercial use requires prior written permission from The Children’s Hospital Charity.

Service access

Access to our site is permitted on a temporary basis, and we reserve the right to withdraw or amends the service we provide. While we try to ensure the website is available 24 hours a day, we shall not be liable if for any reason the website is unavailable at any time for any period. Access to the Website may be suspended temporarily, without notice, in the case of system failure, maintenance or repair or for reasons beyond our control.

Intellectual Property

We are the owner or licensee of all intellectual property rights on our Website and the material published on it. The names, images and logos identifying The Children’s Hospital Charity and their products and services are subject to copyright of The Children’s Hospital Charity.

Privacy

In accordance with the Data Protection Act we are committed to protecting your privacy. For more information, please read our Privacy Policy.

Photographic images and videos

The Children’s Hospital Charity ensures that prior written consent has been obtained of patients and families whose photographs are uploaded to the Website.

We reserve the right to include content from sites including but not limited to Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and You Tube. We do not control the privacy of external sites and users of such sites should take full responsibility for their own content.

If you are aged 16 or underplease obtain permission from your parent/guardian before you provide The Children’s Hospital Charity with personal information.

Photographs and Films

For all individuals under 18 years permission will be sort from a parent or guardian with a consent form. The consent form will seek permission for the child to be photographed and/or filmed for publicity purposes for The Children’s Hospital Charity.

The photographs, video and/or audio may then be used in posters, advertisements, newspapers, magazines, videos and/or other promotional material including websites, either now or in the future. All photos/video/audio will be used to promote the children’s hospital charity and help us to raise more money for the hospital.

Consent forms will be held in a secure location and the Charity which will be updated regularly with any informed circumstance changes.

Linking to our Site

You may link to our home page; www.tchc.org.uk, 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, approval or endorsement on our part where none exists.

You must not establish a link from any website that is not owned by you.

If you wish to make any use of material on our site other than that set out above, please address your request to [email protected]

Links from our Site

Where our site contains links to other sites and resources provided by third parties, these links are provided for your information only. We have no control over the contents of those sites or resources, and accept no responsibility for them or for any loss or damage that may arise from your use of them.

Contact

For all comments, queries and other requests relating to the terms of use, please email [email protected]