Terms & Conditions

Welcome to our website. By accessing or using this site, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use and our Privacy Policy, which together govern the relationship between you and the African Conservation Foundation. If you do not agree to these terms, please discontinue use of the website.

The terms “African Conservation Foundation”, “ACF”, “we”, “our”, or “us” refer to the managing organisation of this website. ACF is a registered charity in England and Wales (Charity Registration No. 1120705). The term “you” refers to any visitor, user, or viewer of this website.

1. Use of the Website

  • The content on this website is provided for general information purposes only and may be updated or changed at any time without notice.
  • Your use of the website is at your own risk. You are responsible for ensuring that any information, services, or materials available through the website meet your needs.

2. Cookies

  • This website may use cookies strictly for technical and functional purposes. For more information, please refer to our Privacy Policy or Cookie Policy (if applicable).

3. Accuracy and Liability

  • While we aim to keep information accurate and up to date, we make no warranties or guarantees regarding the accuracy, completeness, reliability, or suitability of the content.
  • To the fullest extent permitted by law, we exclude all liability for any errors, inaccuracies, or omissions, and for any loss or damage arising from your use of the website.

4. Intellectual Property

  • Unless otherwise stated, all materials on this website—including text, design, graphics, logos, photographs, and layout—are owned by or licensed to ACF.
  • You may not reproduce, distribute, or modify any material unless permitted under our copyright notice or unless you have obtained prior written consent from ACF.

The species profile content on this website is licensed under the Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International license. This means you are free to share, copy, and redistribute the material, and to adapt or build upon it, as long as:

  • You provide appropriate credit.
  • You do not use the material for commercial purposes.
  • You distribute any modified content under the same license.

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If specific materials on this site include a separate copyright notice, that notice takes precedence.

5. Trademarks

  • All trademarks appearing on this website that are not owned or licensed by ACF are acknowledged.

6. Unauthorised Use

  • Unauthorised use of this website may give rise to a claim for damages and/or constitute a criminal offence.

7. External Links

  • This website may include links to third-party websites. These links are provided for convenience only.
  • ACF does not endorse, control, or assume responsibility for the content, policies, or practices of any linked website.

8. Governing Law

  • These Terms of Use, and any dispute arising from or related to your use of the website, shall be governed by the laws of England and Wales.