Terms of Service

1. Introduction

These Terms of Service govern your use of the Our Reefs Our Future website. Our Reefs Our Future is an initiative of the Bloomberg Philanthropies Ocean Initiative.

By using this website, you agree to these Terms. If you do not agree, please do not use the website.

2. About this website

This website provides information, campaign materials, resources, and updates about climate-resilient coral reefs and the Our Reefs Our Future initiative. The website may include links to partner resources, reports, media materials, and third-party websites.

The website is provided for general information and campaign communications purposes. It is not intended to provide legal, financial, scientific, policy, or professional advice on which you should rely without appropriate independent review.

3. Use of the website

You agree to use the website lawfully and responsibly. You must not:

• use the website in a way that breaches applicable laws or regulations;
• interfere with the operation, security, or availability of the website;
• attempt to gain unauthorised access to the website or related systems;
• introduce viruses, malware, or other harmful code;
• use the website or its content in a misleading, unlawful, or harmful way.

4. Email updates

If you sign up to receive updates, you agree to provide an email address that you are authorised to use. You can unsubscribe from updates at any time using the unsubscribe link in our emails or by contacting Scott@bloombergocean.org.

5. Intellectual property

Unless otherwise stated, the content on this website, including text, images, video, graphics, logos, design elements, and downloadable materials, is owned by or licensed to Bloomberg Philanthropies Ocean Initiative, Our Reefs Our Future, campaign partners, or their respective licensors.

You may view and share links to the website for lawful, non-commercial purposes. You may not copy, reproduce, adapt, publish, distribute, or use website content for commercial purposes without permission, except where permitted by law or where a resource is expressly made available for download and use.

Where content is credited to a third party, you must respect any rights, restrictions, or attribution requirements that apply to that content.

6. Accuracy and availability

We aim to keep the website accurate and up to date, but we do not guarantee that all content will always be complete, current, or error-free. We may update, suspend, withdraw, or change any part of the website at any time.

Scientific, policy, and campaign materials may be updated as the initiative develops and as new information becomes available.

7. Third-party links and resources

The website may contain links to third-party websites or resources. These links are provided for convenience and information. We are not responsible for the content, availability, accuracy, security, or privacy practices of third-party websites.

Your use of third-party websites is at your own risk and may be governed by separate terms and policies.

8. Limitation of liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, we will not be liable for any loss or damage arising from your use of, or inability to use, the website or from reliance on content made available through the website.

Nothing in these Terms excludes or limits liability where it would be unlawful to do so, including liability for death or personal injury caused by negligence, fraud, or fraudulent misrepresentation.

9. Privacy and cookies

Your use of the website is also governed by our Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy.

10. Changes to these Terms

We may update these Terms from time to time. The latest version will be posted on this page with an updated "Last updated" date. Your continued use of the website after changes are posted means you accept the updated Terms.

11. Governing law

These Terms are governed by the laws of England and Wales. The courts of England and Wales will have jurisdiction over disputes arising in connection with these Terms or your use of the website.

12. Contact

If you have questions about these Terms, please contact Scott Edwards at Scott@bloombergocean.org.