Terms and Conditions

Last updated April 2018

Acceptance of Terms of Use

This website is owned and managed by the UK Association for Science and Discovery Centres, whose registered office is Suite 101, QC30, 30 Queen Charlotte Street, Bristol, BS1 4HJ. Any use of the term “us” or “we” refers to the owners of the website. Any use of the term “you” refers to the user or viewer of the website.

In using this website, you are agreeing to accept the following terms and conditions. If you do not accept the terms and conditions for this website, do not use the website.

Terms of Use

You agree to use this website for lawful purposes only and in a manner which does not infringe the rights of, or restrict or inhibit the use and enjoyment of this site by any third party. 

Such restriction or inhibition includes, without limitation, conduct which is unlawful, or which may harass or cause distress or inconvenience to any person and the transmission of obscene or offensive content or disruption of normal flow of dialogue within this site. 

Access to Website

We reserve the right to amend, restrict or refuse access to the website or any part of the website at any time without giving advanced notice. We will not be liable if for any reason the website is unavailable at any time, or for any period of time.

Exclusion of Liability

We have endeavoured to ensure that the information on this website is correct. However, we do not guarantee the completeness or correctness of the material on this website.

The use of this website’s information and any downloadable items is at your own risk. In no event will we nor any other party involved in producing, maintaining of delivering this website be liable or responsible for any loss and/or damage or disruption including, without limitation, indirect or consequential damages, or any damages arising from the loss or use of data upon using or downloading items from this website.

Information on our Website

We aim to update the content on this website regularly however, as a small charity, regular updates are not always possible. As such, any of the material on this website may be out of date at any time and we are under no obligation to update that material. 

We reserve the right to alter, change or update the information contained on this website at any time without notice. 

Copyright and Other Intellectual Property

Images, copyright, trademarks, brands and all other intellectual property rights displayed on this website or existing in this website belong to us, or a third party and used by permission, and are protected by copyright, trade mark and other intellectual property laws. All copyright may therefore may not be reproduced or take for ones own use in any manner without written permission of us or their respective owner(s).

Further to, any material found on this website may not be copied, reproduced, republished, broadcasted or posted without obtaining permission from us, the owners of the website and credited to us appropriately. 

The names and logos of the Association for Science and Discovery Centres are propriety marks of the Association for Science and Discovery Centres (ASDC).

Data and Privacy

This website is owned and run by us. We respect your privacy and will continue to do so in the on-line world. By visiting our website, we process information about you in accordance to our privacy policy.

You can find out more about how your data is being used in the below cookies and Google Analytics section, as well as referring to our Privacy Policy.

Cookies and Google Analytics

Our website uses cookies for functionality purposes only. These cookies are small text files that download onto your computer when you visit our site to uniquely identify your browser. You can find out more about how cookies are used here http://www.allaboutcookies.org/ 

We also use third party services such as Google Analytics (GA cookies) to track user interaction on our site. These GA cookies collect, monitor and analyse information to create reports which we use to improve the information on our site and its usability. 

We encourage all users to familiarise themselves with Googles privacy policy:

You can take the following actions if you do not wish to be tracked in this way:

  • Use a tracking-blocker, such as Privacy Badger or uBlock Origin
  • Clear cookies after every browsing session
  • Install the Google Analytics opt-out extension

Please be aware, by disabling cookies might affect your online experience as the functionality of some features may not work. 

Links to and from Third Party Websites

Some of the pages on this website include links to third party external websites which are provided for your convenience only. We do not endorse and will not be liable for the content of these external websites.

If you would like to link to our website, you must do so in a way that does not imply that we are endorsing any services, products or content that you provide, unless this has been specifically agreed with us. If you chose to link to our website in breach of this, you shall fully indemnify us for any loss or damage as a result of your actions. 

Changes to the terms and conditions

From time to time, the terms and conditions of this website may change. Please review them regularly. If you continue to use this website after a change has been made, you have deemed to accepted it.

ASDC Products and Services

All products and services mentioned in this site are subject to availability. They are available to selected ASDC members only and usually only for the duration of the project. They are available completely at the sole discretion of the Association for Science and Discovery Centres.

Legal name

The Association for Science and Discovery Centres is a UK Company (Number: 6798106) and a Registered Educational Charity (Number1129312).

Our legal name is 'Association for Science and Discovery Centres'.

Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms and Conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales. Disputes arising here from shall be exclusively subject to the jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.

Comments and concerns

If you have any concerns or comments relating to the material which appears on our website, you can contact us using info@sciencecentres.org.uk or by other methods outlined in our contacts page.