Terms and Conditions

Last updated: 31/01/2024

Welcome to the website of Action for BPAN (referred to as "we", "our", or "us"). By using this website, you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms and Conditions. Please read them carefully. If you do not agree to these terms, you should not use our website.

1. Introduction

Action for BPAN is a registered UK charity (Charity Number: 1210529) We are committed to providing support and information about BPAN to those who need it, raising awareness and supporting research into BPAN (Beta-propeller protein-associated neurodegeneration).

These Terms and Conditions apply to the website www.actionforbpan.org.uk and any associated services we provide through the site, including donations, event registrations, and communications.

2. Use of Our Website

By accessing or using our website, you agree to:

Use the website in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.
Provide accurate, current, and complete information when filling out any forms on the site, such as donation forms or event registrations.
Not use the website for any illegal or unauthorized purpose, including, but not limited to, uploading or distributing malicious content.

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate access to the website at our discretion if these Terms are violated.

3. Donations

By making a donation on our website, you agree to:

Provide accurate and truthful payment details.
Acknowledge that the charity will use the funds in accordance with our mission to advance BPAN research and to further Action for BPANs fundraising goals, unless otherwise stated for specific campaigns.
Acknowledge that some donations may be subject to Gift Aid (if you are eligible and have opted in).
Understand that donations made are non-refundable, except in exceptional circumstances.

If you wish to request a refund, please contact us at actionforbpan@gmail.com.

Gift Aid

If you are a UK taxpayer, you can choose to Gift Aid your donation to Action for BPAN, which allows us to claim back 25p for every £1 you donate, at no additional cost to you. To ensure your donation qualifies for Gift Aid, please note the following:

Eligibility: You must be a UK taxpayer, paying at least as much Income Tax and/or Capital Gains Tax as the amount we will reclaim on your donations in that tax year.
Gift Aid Declaration: By ticking the Gift Aid box on our donation form, you are confirming that you wish to Gift Aid your donation and any future donations you make to Action for BPAN. You also confirm that you meet the eligibility criteria outlined above.
Tax Liability: It is your responsibility to ensure that the information you provide is accurate and up-to-date. You must inform us if you no longer pay sufficient tax to cover the amount of Gift Aid we reclaim.
Refunds: If you request a refund for your donation, Gift Aid may not apply to the refunded amount.
Multiple Donations: If you choose to Gift Aid your donation, this applies to both one-off and regular donations unless you inform us otherwise.
Contact Information: If your circumstances change and you wish to cancel or update your Gift Aid declaration, please contact us at actionforbpan@gmail.com.

Why We Need Your Details for Gift Aid

To claim Gift Aid, we need to know the following information:

Full name
Address (including postcode)
Declaration of tax eligibility (via the Gift Aid checkbox on the donation form)

4. Payment Processing

All payments are processed securely via our third-party payment providers, including [PayPal/JustGiving/etc.]. By using these services, you agree to their terms and privacy policies. We do not store or process your payment details directly.

5. Intellectual Property

The content on this website, including text, images, logos, and other materials, is owned by Action for BPAN or licensed to us. You may not use, reproduce, or distribute any content from this website without prior written permission, except for personal, non-commercial use.

6. Privacy and Data Protection

Your privacy is important to us. Please refer to our Privacy Policy to understand how we collect, use, and protect your personal data. By using this website, you consent to our data practices as outlined in the Privacy Policy.

7. Cookies

We use cookies on our website to enhance user experience and improve our services. For more information about the cookies we use and how to manage them, please refer to our Cookie Policy.

8. External Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. These links are provided for your convenience, and we are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of those websites. If you click on a third-party link, you do so at your own risk.

9. Limitation of Liability

We take all reasonable steps to ensure that the information on our website is accurate and up to date. However, we do not warrant the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of any information on this site.

In no event shall Action for BPAN be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of this website, including errors, omissions, or delays in the information provided.

10. Governing Law

These Terms and Conditions are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United Kingdom. Any disputes arising under or in connection with these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of the United Kingdom.

11. Changes to Terms and Conditions

We reserve the right to update or modify these Terms and Conditions at any time. Any changes will be reflected on this page with an updated date. Your continued use of our website after such changes constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.

12. Complaints and Feedback

If you have any concerns or complaints about our website or services, please contact us at actionforbpan@gmail.com. We will review your complaint and respond as soon as possible.

13. Contact Information

For any questions regarding these Terms and Conditions, please contact us at: actionforbpan@gmail.com

Action for BPAN
Westfield Lodge, Old Mill Lane, Bray, Maidenhead, SL6 2BG
actionforbpan@gmail.com
Registered charity number: 1210529