Last Updated: May 15, 2024

Welcome to Energy Literacy Portal. These Terms & Conditions ("Terms") govern your use of the Energy Literacy Portal website (energyliteracy.org) and any related services, features, content, or applications offered by us (collectively, the "Services").

Please read these Terms carefully before using our Services. By accessing or using our Services, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to all the terms and conditions, you may not access or use our Services.

Agreement to Terms

By accessing or using our Services, you represent that you are at least 16 years of age and have the legal capacity to enter into these Terms. If you are accessing or using our Services on behalf of a business or entity, you represent that you have the authority to bind that business or entity to these Terms.

These Terms constitute a legally binding agreement between you and Energy Literacy Portal regarding your use of our Services. You agree to use our Services only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms.

User Accounts

Some features of our Services may require you to register for an account. When you register, you agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information and to update this information to maintain its accuracy.

Account Security

You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account password and for all activities that occur under your account. You agree to:

  • Notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account or any other breach of security
  • Ensure that you log out of your account at the end of each session when accessing our Services on a shared computer
  • Take sole responsibility for all activities that occur under your account

We reserve the right to terminate or suspend your account at any time for any reason, including if we believe that you have violated these Terms.

Acceptable Use

When using our Services, you agree not to:

  • Use our Services in any way that violates any applicable federal, state, local, or international law or regulation
  • Use our Services to transmit or send unsolicited commercial communications
  • Use our Services to impersonate or attempt to impersonate Energy Literacy Portal, our employees, another user, or any other person or entity
  • Engage in any conduct that restricts or inhibits anyone's use or enjoyment of our Services
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to, interfere with, damage, or disrupt any parts of our Services, the server on which our Services are stored, or any server, computer, or database connected to our Services
  • Attack our Services via a denial-of-service attack or a distributed denial-of-service attack
  • Otherwise attempt to interfere with the proper working of our Services

User Content

Our Services may allow you to post, submit, publish, display, or transmit content such as comments, feedback, or other materials ("User Content"). By providing any User Content, you grant us and our affiliates a perpetual, irrevocable, worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free, transferable, sublicensable license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from, distribute, and display such User Content in any media.

User Content Restrictions

You agree that your User Content will not:

  • Contain any material that is defamatory, obscene, indecent, abusive, offensive, harassing, violent, hateful, inflammatory, or otherwise objectionable
  • Promote sexually explicit or pornographic material, violence, or discrimination based on race, sex, religion, nationality, disability, sexual orientation, or age
  • Infringe any patent, trademark, trade secret, copyright, or other intellectual property rights of any person
  • Violate the legal rights (including the rights of publicity and privacy) of others or contain any material that could give rise to any civil or criminal liability under applicable laws
  • Promote any illegal activity, or advocate, promote, or assist any unlawful act
  • Cause annoyance, inconvenience, or needless anxiety or be likely to upset, embarrass, alarm, or annoy any other person
  • Impersonate any person, or misrepresent your identity or affiliation with any person or organization
  • Involve commercial activities or sales, such as contests, sweepstakes, and other sales promotions, barter, or advertising

We reserve the right to remove any User Content that violates these Terms or that we find objectionable for any reason, without prior notice.

Intellectual Property Rights

The Services and their entire contents, features, and functionality (including but not limited to all information, software, text, displays, images, video, and audio, and the design, selection, and arrangement thereof) are owned by Energy Literacy Portal, its licensors, or other providers of such material and are protected by United Kingdom and international copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property or proprietary rights laws.

Limited License

We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, and revocable license to access and use our Services for personal, non-commercial purposes. This license does not include:

  • Any resale or commercial use of our Services or their contents
  • Any collection and use of any product listings, descriptions, or prices
  • Any derivative use of our Services or their contents
  • Any downloading or copying of account information for the benefit of another merchant
  • Any use of data mining, robots, or similar data gathering and extraction tools

Any use of our Services not expressly permitted by these Terms is a breach of these Terms and may violate copyright, trademark, and other laws.

Trademarks

The Energy Literacy Portal name, logo, and all related names, logos, product and service names, designs, and slogans are trademarks of Energy Literacy Portal or its affiliates or licensors. You may not use such marks without our prior written permission. All other names, logos, product and service names, designs, and slogans on our Services are the trademarks of their respective owners.

Third-Party Links

Our Services may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by Energy Literacy Portal. We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites or services. You further acknowledge and agree that Energy Literacy Portal shall not be responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for any damage or loss caused or alleged to be caused by or in connection with the use of or reliance on any such content, goods, or services available on or through any such websites or services.

We strongly advise you to read the terms and conditions and privacy policies of any third-party websites or services that you visit.

Disclaimer of Warranties

YOUR USE OF OUR SERVICES IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK. OUR SERVICES ARE PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS. ENERGY LITERACY PORTAL EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.

ENERGY LITERACY PORTAL MAKES NO WARRANTY THAT:

  • OUR SERVICES WILL MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS
  • OUR SERVICES WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, TIMELY, SECURE, OR ERROR-FREE
  • THE RESULTS THAT MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE USE OF OUR SERVICES WILL BE ACCURATE OR RELIABLE
  • THE QUALITY OF ANY PRODUCTS, SERVICES, INFORMATION, OR OTHER MATERIAL PURCHASED OR OBTAINED BY YOU THROUGH OUR SERVICES WILL MEET YOUR EXPECTATIONS
  • ANY ERRORS IN OUR SERVICES WILL BE CORRECTED

Limitation of Liability

TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT WILL ENERGY LITERACY PORTAL, ITS AFFILIATES, OR THEIR LICENSORS, SERVICE PROVIDERS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, OFFICERS, OR DIRECTORS BE LIABLE FOR DAMAGES OF ANY KIND, UNDER ANY LEGAL THEORY, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH YOUR USE, OR INABILITY TO USE, OUR SERVICES, INCLUDING ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PERSONAL INJURY, PAIN AND SUFFERING, EMOTIONAL DISTRESS, LOSS OF REVENUE, LOSS OF PROFITS, LOSS OF BUSINESS OR ANTICIPATED SAVINGS, LOSS OF USE, LOSS OF GOODWILL, LOSS OF DATA, AND WHETHER CAUSED BY TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), BREACH OF CONTRACT, OR OTHERWISE, EVEN IF FORESEEABLE.

THE FOREGOING DOES NOT AFFECT ANY LIABILITY WHICH CANNOT BE EXCLUDED OR LIMITED UNDER APPLICABLE LAW.

Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Energy Literacy Portal, its affiliates, licensors, and service providers, and its and their respective officers, directors, employees, contractors, agents, licensors, suppliers, successors, and assigns from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, judgments, awards, losses, costs, expenses, or fees (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising out of or relating to your violation of these Terms or your use of our Services, including, but not limited to, your User Content, any use of our Services' content, services, and products other than as expressly authorized in these Terms, or your use of any information obtained from our Services.

Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United Kingdom, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Our failure to enforce any right or provision of these Terms will not be considered a waiver of those rights. If any provision of these Terms is held to be invalid or unenforceable by a court, the remaining provisions of these Terms will remain in effect.

Any legal suit, action, or proceeding arising out of, or related to, these Terms or our Services shall be instituted exclusively in the courts of the United Kingdom, although we retain the right to bring any suit, action, or proceeding against you for breach of these Terms in your country of residence or any other relevant country.

Changes to Terms

We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to modify or replace these Terms at any time. If a revision is material, we will provide at least 30 days' notice prior to any new terms taking effect. What constitutes a material change will be determined at our sole discretion.

By continuing to access or use our Services after any revisions become effective, you agree to be bound by the revised terms. If you do not agree to the new terms, you are no longer authorized to use our Services.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us:

  • Address: 13 Lloyd Port, Port Danielleview, HU8 8SH, United Kingdom
  • Phone: +44 400 266 5927
  • Email: legal@energyliteracy.org

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