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About these Terms
These Terms & Conditions govern your use
of the website operated by Shaping Our Futures
Together (SHOFT) CIC.
By accessing or using this website, you agree
to comply with these terms. If you do not
agree with them, please do not use the website.
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About SHOFT
Shaping Our Futures Together (SHOFT) CIC
works to create inclusive, informed and
empowered communities where under-represented
individuals and communities can thrive,
contribute and access equitable opportunities.
Information published on this website is
provided to explain our work, activities,
opportunities and ways of engaging with SHOFT.
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Acceptable use
You agree to use this website lawfully and
responsibly.
You must not use the website:
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For any unlawful or fraudulent purpose.
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To attempt to gain unauthorised access to
the website or its systems.
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To introduce malicious software or harmful
code.
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To interfere with the operation or security
of the website.
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To submit information that is knowingly
false, misleading or unlawful.
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In a way that could harm SHOFT, its users
or other people.
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Website information
We aim to ensure that information published
on this website is accurate and kept reasonably
up to date.
However, information may change over time and
we do not guarantee that every piece of
information will always be complete, current
or error-free.
Information on this website should not be
treated as professional, legal, financial,
medical or other specialist advice unless
expressly stated otherwise.
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Intellectual property
Unless otherwise stated, content published
on this website, including text, branding,
graphics, photographs, designs and other
materials, belongs to SHOFT or is used by
SHOFT with appropriate permission.
You must not reproduce, modify, distribute,
publish or commercially exploit website
content without appropriate permission,
except where permitted by law.
Where third-party content is used, the rights
of the relevant third party remain applicable.
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Information you submit
When you submit information to SHOFT through
the website, you should ensure that the
information is accurate and that you have
the right to provide it.
Please do not submit information through
general website forms that you do not want
SHOFT to receive or process.
Personal information submitted through the
website is handled in accordance with our
Privacy Policy
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External links
The SHOFT website may contain links to
third-party websites, platforms or services.
These links may be provided for convenience
or additional information. We do not control
third-party websites and are not responsible
for their content, availability, security,
privacy practices or terms.
You should review the terms and privacy
policies of third-party websites before
using them.
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Website availability
We aim to keep the website available and
functioning properly, but we cannot guarantee
uninterrupted access.
The website may occasionally be unavailable
because of maintenance, technical issues,
updates, hosting problems or circumstances
outside our reasonable control.
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Security
We take reasonable measures to protect the
website and information submitted through it.
However, no internet transmission or electronic
storage system can be guaranteed to be completely
secure.
You are responsible for ensuring that your own
device and internet connection are appropriately
protected.
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Liability
To the extent permitted by law, SHOFT will
not be responsible for losses arising from
your use of, or inability to use, this website
where those losses could not reasonably have
been anticipated or are outside our reasonable
control.
Nothing in these Terms & Conditions is
intended to exclude or restrict liability
where doing so would be unlawful, including
liability that cannot legally be excluded.
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Your responsibility
You are responsible for your use of the
website and for complying with applicable
laws and these Terms & Conditions.
You should not use the website in a way that
causes damage, disruption or unlawful harm to
SHOFT, its systems or other users.
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Privacy and cookies
Your use of the website is also subject to
our Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy.
Privacy Policy
explains how personal information may be
collected and processed.
Cookie Policy
explains how cookies and similar technologies
may be used on the website.
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Changes to the website
We may update, change, suspend or withdraw
parts of the website from time to time.
We may also update website content, services,
links, features and functionality without
prior notice where appropriate.
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Changes to these Terms
We may update these Terms & Conditions
from time to time to reflect changes in our
website, services or legal requirements.
The latest version will be published on this
page. Your continued use of the website after
an updated version is published constitutes
acceptance of the updated terms to the extent
permitted by law.
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Governing law
These Terms & Conditions are governed by
the laws of England and Wales, subject to any
mandatory legal rights that may apply.
Any disputes relating to these Terms or use
of the website will be subject to the
applicable courts of England and Wales,
unless applicable law requires otherwise.
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Contact SHOFT
If you have a question about these Terms
& Conditions or the use of this website,
please contact us.
Last updated:
11 August 2026