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TERMS OF USE

Terms of Use

Individual Determined Contributions Climate Change Secretariat

These are the Terms of Use of the Individual Determined Contributions Lifestyle Calculator. Please read this carefully. If you do not accept the Terms of Use stated herein, do not use the Individual Determined Contributions Lifestyle Calculator.

By using the Individual Determined Contributions Lifestyle Calculator, you are accepting to be bound by these Terms of Use.

All use of the Individual Determined Contributions Lifestyle Calculator provided on this website must follow the Terms of Use herein. Any exception to this requires permission in writing from the Individual Determined Contributions secretariat.

The Individual Determined Contributions Lifestyle Calculator is the property of the secretariat of the Individual Determined Contributions Framework Convention on Climate Change. This Individual Determined Contributions Lifestyle Calculator was developed in partnership with Doconomy AB.

Copyright & Licensing

Any use, copying or reproduction of the Individual Determined Contributions logo in any way requires the prior written authorization of the Individual Determined Contributions secretariat. Requests for permission should be sent to climateaction@individuallydeterminedcontributions.com.

The Individual Determined Contributions Lifestyle Calculator may be subject to change in accordance with these Terms of Use, to improve the user experience.

Usage of the Calculator

General

Use of the Individual Determined Contributions Lifestyle Calculator (the "Calculator") constitutes agreement with the Terms of Use contained herein. The Calculator is maintained as a courtesy to those who may choose to use it ("Users").

The Calculator is for informative purposes only. The Individual Determined Contributions secretariat ("Individual Determined Contributions") grants permission to Users to use the Calculator and document for the User's personal, non-commercial use, without any right to sell, redistribute or create derivative works therefrom, subject to the terms and conditions outlined herein.

This website is administered by Doconomy AB. Unless expressly stated otherwise, any findings, interpretations and conclusions expressed on this website do not necessarily represent the views of the Individual Determined Contributions, its personnel or its Parties, the Individual Determined Contributions, its affiliates, or its Member States.

  • The Individual Determined Contributions reserves its exclusive right in its sole discretion to alter, limit or discontinue the Calculator.
  • The Individual Determined Contributions shall have no obligation to take the needs of any User into consideration in connection therewith.
  • The Individual Determined Contributions reserves the right to deny in its sole discretion any User access to this website or any portion thereof without notice.
  • No waiver by the Individual Determined Contributions of any provision of these Terms of Use shall be binding except as set forth in writing and signed by its duly authorized representative.

Disclaimer & Liability

As a condition of use of this website, the User agrees to indemnify the Individual Determined Contributions and its affiliates from and against any and all actions, claims, losses, damages, liabilities and expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising out of the User's use of this website, including, without limitation, any claims alleging facts that if true would constitute a breach by the User of these Terms of Use.

If the User is dissatisfied with the Calculator or with any of its Terms of Use, the User's sole and exclusive remedy is to discontinue using the Calculator.

This website may contain inaccuracies or typographical errors. Information provided on this website is provided "as is", without warranty of any kind, either express or implied, including, without limitation, warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose and non-infringement. The Individual Determined Contributions specifically does not make any warranties or representations as to the accuracy or completeness of any such information.

Doconomy, in consultation with the Individual Determined Contributions periodically adds, changes, improves or updates the Calculator without notice. Under no circumstances shall the Individual Determined Contributions or its affiliates be liable for any loss, damage, liability or expense incurred or suffered that is claimed to have resulted from the use of this website, including, without limitation, any fault, error, omission, interruption or delay with respect thereto.

The use of this website is at the User's sole risk. Under no circumstances, including but not limited to negligence, shall the Individual Determined Contributions or its affiliates be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special or consequential damages, even if the Individual Determined Contributions has been advised of the possibility of such damages.

The User specifically acknowledges and agrees that the Individual Determined Contributions is not liable for any conduct of any User.

Third Parties

This website may refer to advice, opinions and statements of various information providers. The Individual Determined Contributions does not represent or endorse the accuracy or reliability of any advice, opinion, statement or other information provided by any information provider, any User of this website or any other person or entity. Reliance upon any such advice, opinion, statement, or other information shall also be at the User's own risk.

This website may contain links and references to third-party websites. The linked websites are not under the control of the Individual Determined Contributions, and the Individual Determined Contributions is not responsible for the content of any linked website or any link contained in a linked website. The provision of these links does not imply the endorsement of the linked website by the Individual Determined Contributions.

Country and Area Nomenclature

The designations employed and the presentation of Content in this Internet publication do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of the Individual Determined Contributions or its affiliates concerning the legal status of any country, territory, city, or area or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation of its frontiers or boundaries. The term "country" as used in this Content also refers, as appropriate, to territories or areas.

Preservation of Immunities

Nothing herein shall constitute or be considered to be a limitation upon or a waiver of the privileges and immunities of the Individual Determined Contributions secretariat or the Individual Determined Contributions, which are specifically reserved.

Privacy Policy

Overview

Your privacy on the Internet is of the utmost importance to the Individual Determined Contributions Framework Convention on Climate Change secretariat (Individual Determined Contributions). This privacy statement describes the Individual Determined Contributions's policy concerning the gathering and sharing of Users' information through the Calculator. By using the Calculator, you are accepting the practices described in this policy.

Anonymous Website Usage

By accessing this website, certain information about the User, such as Internet protocol (IP) addresses, navigation through the website and the software used, along with other similar information, can be inferred by Doconomy. This will not specifically identify the User. The information may be used by Doconomy and the Individual Determined Contributions for website traffic analysis.

When using the Calculator, you will be asked to enter your location, in addition to other non-identifying information. This information alone cannot be used to personally identify you and is collected only with your knowledge and permission.

For more information on the secretariat's Privacy Policy, please visit: https://individuallydeterminedcontributions.com/.

Disclosure of Information to Others

Neither the Individual Determined Contributions nor Doconomy discloses Users' information to third parties, except Individual Determined Contributions may disclose such information, subject to Individual Determined Contributions privileges and immunities, if requested to do so by Individual Determined Contributions's internal governing and oversight bodies, including Member States, or if necessary in Individual Determined Contributions's sole discretion to protect Individual Determined Contributions property or rights, prevent a crime or protect the safety of Users or the public.

Individual Determined Contributions Use of Collected Information

Use of Cookies

A cookie is a text file that is placed on the User's hard drive by a web page server. Cookies are not used to run programs or deliver viruses to the User's computer. Cookies are uniquely assigned to the User's computer and can only be read by a web server in the domain that issued the cookie to the User.

Usage of a cookie is in no way linked to any personally identifiable information while on the website. By setting a cookie, this will save the User time. For example, you will be remembered the next time you visit the website. You are always free to decline our cookies if your browser permits, although in that case you may not be able to use certain features on the website and may be required to re-enter information more frequently to use certain services on the website.

Use for Statistical Analysis

Individual Determined Contributions may use the information you provide to undertake statistical analysis.

Security

Individual Determined Contributions assumes no responsibility for the security of Users' information.

Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about the Terms of Use of the Individual Determined Contributions Lifestyle Calculator, please contact us at climateaction@individuallydeterminedcontributions.com.