Terms & Conditions

Welcome to MATSOP (My Attempt To Save Our Planet). By accessing the MATSOP website, application, or any related services (collectively, the "Services"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms") and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not access or use the Services.

MATSOP reserves the right to modify these Terms at any time. Any changes will become effective when posted. Your continued use of the Services after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms. We encourage you to review these Terms periodically.

You must be at least 13 years old, or the minimum age required by applicable law in your country, to use the Services.

If you create an account, you agree to:

• Provide accurate and complete information.
• Keep your account credentials secure.
• Notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account.
• Accept responsibility for all activities that occur under your account.

MATSOP reserves the right to suspend or terminate accounts that provide false information or violate these Terms.

Users may submit, upload, publish, or share content, including text, images, comments, listings, and other materials ("Content").

You retain ownership of any Content you submit to MATSOP. However, by posting Content, you grant MATSOP a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free licence to use, display, host, reproduce, distribute, and make available such Content solely for the purpose of operating, promoting, and improving the Services.

You are solely responsible for the Content you submit and for ensuring that it complies with all applicable laws and regulations.

MATSOP does not guarantee the accuracy, quality, legality, or safety of any Content posted by users.

All Content, whether publicly posted or privately transmitted, is the sole responsibility of the person who created it.

MATSOP does not routinely monitor all user Content and cannot guarantee its accuracy, reliability, or appropriateness. Any reliance on Content obtained through the Services is at your own risk.

While we strive to maintain a safe and welcoming environment, MATSOP cannot guarantee that all Content will be free from errors, inaccuracies, or objectionable material.

You may not use the Services to post, upload, transmit, distribute, or otherwise make available any content or engage in any activity that:

1. Harasses, threatens, intimidates, or causes distress to another person.
2. Contains sexually explicit material or content harmful to minors.
3. Violates any applicable law or regulation.
4. Is defamatory, abusive, hateful, discriminatory, fraudulent, or misleading.
5. Impersonates another person or entity.
6. Uses a false identity or information that you are not authorised to use.
7. Contains unsolicited advertising, spam, chain letters, or promotional material.
8. Infringes intellectual property rights, privacy rights, publicity rights, or other legal rights of third parties.
9. Contains viruses, malware, malicious code, or harmful software.
10. Interferes with the operation, security, or integrity of the Services.
11. Attempts to gain unauthorised access to accounts, systems, or networks.
12. Uses automated means to scrape, harvest, or collect user information without permission.
13. Distributes software or content in breach of any licence agreement.

MATSOP reserves the right to remove content and restrict access to users who violate these provisions.

The MATSOP name, logo, branding, website, software, design elements, and associated materials are owned by or licensed to MATSOP and are protected by applicable intellectual property laws.

Except as expressly permitted, users may not copy, modify, distribute, reproduce, sell, or create derivative works from any MATSOP intellectual property without prior written consent.

MATSOP respects the intellectual property rights of others and expects its users to do the same.

If you believe that content available through the Services infringes your copyright or other intellectual property rights, please contact us with:

• A description of the copyrighted work.
• The location of the allegedly infringing content.
• Your contact information.
• A statement that you believe, in good faith, that the use is unauthorised.
• A statement that the information provided is accurate.

MATSOP may remove allegedly infringing content and may terminate repeat infringers.

MATSOP may modify, suspend, discontinue, or restrict access to any part of the Services at any time and without prior notice.

We do not guarantee that the Services will be available at all times, uninterrupted, secure, or error-free.

MATSOP may suspend or terminate accounts, remove content, or restrict access to the Services if we reasonably believe a user has violated these Terms, applicable laws, or the rights of others.

Upon termination, your right to use the Services will immediately cease.

MATSOP shall not be liable for any loss resulting from account suspension, termination, or content removal.

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless MATSOP, its directors, employees, partners, and affiliates from any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, costs, and expenses arising from:

• Your use of the Services.
• Your Content.
• Your violation of these Terms.
• Your violation of any rights of a third party.

The Services are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis.

To the fullest extent permitted by law, MATSOP disclaims all warranties, whether express, implied, statutory, or otherwise, including warranties of:

• Merchantability.
• Fitness for a particular purpose.
• Non-infringement.
• Accuracy of information.
• Availability and reliability of the Services.

Your use of the Services is entirely at your own risk.

To the fullest extent permitted by law, MATSOP shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, consequential, special, exemplary, or punitive damages arising from or related to:

• Your use of the Services.
• Inability to use the Services.
• User Content.
• Service interruptions.
• Data loss.
• Loss of profits, goodwill, business opportunities, or revenue.

Nothing in these Terms excludes liability where such exclusion is prohibited by applicable law.

These Terms shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the United Kingdom.

Any disputes arising from these Terms or use of the Services shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts.

If you have questions regarding these Terms, please contact MATSOP using the contact form.

At MATSOP, protecting your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and your rights regarding your personal data.

We may collect:

• Email address.
• Account details.
• Usage and activity information.
• Device and browser information.
• IP address.
• Cookies and similar technologies.
• Communications with customer support.

We use collected information to:

• Provide and improve our Services.
• Generate personalised recommendations.
• Maintain platform security.
• Analyse usage trends.
• Respond to support requests.
• Comply with legal obligations.

We do not sell your personal information.

We may share information:

• With service providers assisting us in operating the platform.
• Where required by law.
• To protect rights, users, or public safety.
• During business transfers such as mergers or acquisitions.

All third parties receiving data are required to handle it appropriately and securely.

We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to provide the Services, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements.

Depending on your location and applicable law, you may have the right to:

• Access your personal data.
• Correct inaccurate information.
• Request deletion of your data.
• Restrict processing.
• Object to processing.
• Request a copy of your information.

Requests may be submitted using the contact details below.

We use cookies and similar technologies to:

• Keep users signed in.
• Improve website functionality.
• Understand how users interact with the Services.
• Enhance the user experience.

You may manage cookie preferences through your browser settings.

The Services may contain links to external websites and software. MATSOP is not responsible for the privacy practices or content of third-party services.

Users should review the privacy policies of any third-party websites they visit.

We may disclose personal information where we reasonably believe disclosure is necessary to:

• Comply with legal obligations.
• Enforce our Terms.
• Protect MATSOP, our users, or others from harm.
• Detect or prevent fraud or security issues.

We implement reasonable technical and organisational measures designed to protect personal information from unauthorised access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.

However, no method of electronic storage or transmission is completely secure.

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Updated versions will be posted on the Services with a revised effective date.