Welcome to Fuel Poverty Europe. By accessing or using this website, you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms & Conditions. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use this site.
These Terms & Conditions apply to all visitors, members, partners, donors, and users who interact with Fuel Poverty Europe through this website.
1. Acceptance of Terms
By using fuelpoverty.eu, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to these Terms & Conditions, as well as our Privacy Policy, Cookie Policy, Disclaimer, and Editorial Policies.
Fuel Poverty Europe reserves the right to amend or update these terms at any time without prior notice.
Your continued use of the site following any changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated Terms & Conditions.
2. About Fuel Poverty Europe
Fuel Poverty Europe (FPE) is a nonprofit network dedicated to addressing and eradicating energy poverty across Europe through research, advocacy, education, and collaboration.
Our website provides:
- Information about projects, research, and policy initiatives
- Educational resources and reports
- Updates on EU energy and social policies
- Opportunities for engagement, membership, and events
All information is provided for informational and educational purposes only. It does not constitute legal, financial, technical, or professional advice.
3. Use of Website Content
All content on fuelpoverty.eu, including text, graphics, data, logos, videos, and design elements, is the property of Fuel Poverty Europe or its respective copyright owners unless otherwise stated.
You may:
- View and download content for personal, educational, or non-commercial use.
- Share content publicly if proper credit is given to Fuel Poverty Europe and a link to the original page is included.
You may not:
- Copy, modify, reproduce, or redistribute content for commercial purposes without prior written consent.
- Misrepresent the source or context of our content.
- Use our name, logo, or materials in a way that implies endorsement without authorization.
All rights not expressly granted are reserved by Fuel Poverty Europe.
4. User Responsibilities
By using this site, you agree to:
- Use it only for lawful purposes.
- Not engage in actions that could harm the website, its users, or its reputation.
- Not upload or distribute harmful code, spam, or unauthorized data.
- Respect data protection and intellectual property laws.
Any attempt to disrupt the operation of the website or misuse its resources may result in restricted access and potential legal action.
5. Membership, Events, and Participation
Fuel Poverty Europe offers memberships, research collaborations, and event participation opportunities.
Please note that:
- Eligibility requirements may vary by program or event.
- Acceptance into any membership or event is not guaranteed.
- Availability depends on capacity, funding, and selection criteria.
Submitting an application or form does not automatically guarantee approval or participation.
6. Donations and Financial Contributions
By making a donation or contribution through this website, you acknowledge that:
- All donations are voluntary and typically non-refundable unless required by law.
- Payments are processed through secure third-party providers compliant with EU data protection standards.
- Fuel Poverty Europe does not store your full payment or card details.
Donor data is managed in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
We ensure transparency in how funds are used to support our mission.
7. External Links and Third-Party Content
Our website may contain links to third-party websites, including partner organizations, EU institutions, or research platforms. These links are provided for informational convenience only.
Fuel Poverty Europe does not:
- Control or guarantee the accuracy of external content.
- Endorse third-party organizations or services unless explicitly stated.
- Assume responsibility for the privacy or cookie policies of linked sites.
Users access external websites at their own discretion and risk.
8. Accuracy of Information
Fuel Poverty Europe strives to maintain accurate, up-to-date information; however, we make no warranties about:
- Completeness, reliability, or accuracy of the content
- Continuous website availability
- Timeliness of policy or research updates
We reserve the right to modify or remove content at any time without prior notice.
9. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Fuel Poverty Europe, its employees, board members, affiliates, and partners are not liable for any:
- Direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages
- Losses resulting from use or inability to use the website
- Technical issues, interruptions, or data inaccuracies
- Actions taken based on information from this site
Your use of fuelpoverty.eu is entirely at your own risk.
10. No Professional or Legal Advice
Information published on this website, including policy analysis, research summaries, and advocacy materials, is for general informational purposes only.
Fuel Poverty Europe does not provide:
- Legal, financial, or tax advice
- Engineering or energy-efficiency consultation
- Professional recommendations
Users should consult qualified experts or authorities for official guidance or technical assistance.
11. Data Protection and Privacy
Your privacy is important to us. Use of this website is governed by our Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy, which explain:
- How we collect, process, and store personal data
- How cookies and analytics tools operate
- Your rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
By using this site, you consent to our data practices as outlined in those policies.
12. Intellectual Property Rights
All trademarks, service marks, logos, and branding displayed on this site are the property of Fuel Poverty Europe or its respective owners. Unauthorized use or reproduction of these materials is strictly prohibited.
If you believe your intellectual property has been used improperly on this website, please contact us at [email protected].
13. Termination of Access
Fuel Poverty Europe may suspend, restrict, or terminate your access to fuelpoverty.eu at any time if:
- You violate these Terms & Conditions
- You misuse or damage the website
- Security or compliance concerns arise
We reserve the right to block IP addresses or take legal action when necessary.
14. Governing Law and Jurisdiction
These Terms & Conditions are governed by the laws of the European Union and the host country where Fuel Poverty Europe is registered (e.g., Belgium). Any disputes shall be resolved under the jurisdiction of the competent courts in that country.
15. Contact Information
For questions or concerns about these Terms & Conditions, please contact:
Fuel Poverty Europe
- Email: [email protected]
- Website: https://fuelpoverty.eu