T&Cs
Welcome to the OpenSight website. By using this website, you agree to comply with these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree to them, please discontinue use of the Site.
OpenSight reserves the right to amend these Terms at any time, and continued use of the Site following any updates constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms.
About OpenSight
OpenSight is a registered charity in England, committed to supporting blind and vision impaired individuals in Hampshire. Our services include information, support, and resources designed to improve independence and quality of life. Additionally, we provide a range of products tailored to assist with independent living.
Our registered office is located at:
OpenSight
25 Church Road
Bishopstoke
Eastleigh
SO50 6BL
Contact Details:
Tel: 02380 641 244
Email: [email protected]
Use of the Site
You are permitted to access and use the Site for personal, non-commercial purposes. We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or withdraw the Site, or any part of it, at any time without prior notice.
You are responsible for ensuring that your device and internet connection are suitable for accessing the Site. While we strive to keep the Site available, we do not guarantee uninterrupted or error-free access.
The Site is primarily intended for users in the United Kingdom, and we do not guarantee that its content is appropriate for use in other locations.
Acceptable Use
You may use the Site to:
- Learn about OpenSight and our services.
- Purchase products that support independent living.
- Donate to OpenSight and support our work.
- Subscribe to our newsletters or other updates.
You must not:
- Copy, modify, or distribute content from the Site without permission.
- Use automated systems (such as bots) to extract data from the Site.
- Upload or transmit any harmful, offensive, or illegal material.
- Attempt to gain unauthorised access to any part of the Site.
- Disrupt or interfere with the Site’s functionality.
If we determine that a user has violated these Terms, we may take action, including restricting or blocking access to the Site.
Product Sales and Donations
The Site allows users to purchase products designed to support independent living and to make charitable donations.
Purchases
- All purchases are subject to availability.
- Prices and product descriptions are subject to change without notice.
- Payments must be made using accepted payment methods.
- Refunds or exchanges may be offered in accordance with our Returns Policy.
Donations
- Donations are processed securely and are non-refundable.
- If you are a UK taxpayer and opt into Gift Aid, OpenSight may claim tax relief on your donation at no additional cost to you.
Privacy and Data Protection
OpenSight is committed to protecting your privacy. Our use of personal information is governed by our Privacy Policy, which complies with the Data Protection Act 1998 and the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
We collect personal data when you:
- Register for services or updates.
- Purchase products from our Site.
- Make a donation.
- Contact us for support or information.
We use your data to:
- Provide services and products.
- Process donations.
- Communicate updates and news (if you have opted in).
Your personal information is stored securely and is never sold or traded. We may share data only when required by law or to fulfil service obligations.
For further details, view our Privacy Policy or contact our Data Protection Lead at:
Email: [email protected]
Intellectual Property
All content on this Site, including text, images, logos, and software, is owned by or licensed to OpenSight. You may not reproduce, distribute, or modify any content without prior written permission.
External Links
The Site may contain links to third-party websites for convenience. OpenSight is not responsible for the content, security, or privacy practices of external sites. Use of third-party websites is at your own risk.
Liability Disclaimer
OpenSight makes every effort to ensure that the Site’s content is accurate and up to date. However, we do not guarantee that all information is free from errors or omissions.
To the fullest extent permitted by law, OpenSight is not responsible for:
- Any loss or damage resulting from reliance on Site content.
- Interruptions, delays, or errors in Site functionality.
- Unauthorised access to user information beyond our control.
Your use of the Site is at your own risk.
Cookies
The Site uses cookies to enhance your browsing experience. Cookies help us understand how visitors interact with the Site and improve its functionality. For more details, visit our Cookies Policy.
Accessing and Updating Your Information
You have the right to request details of the personal information we hold about you. This is known as a Subject Access Request. You can request this information by contacting our Data Protection Lead using the details below.
If you wish to update or correct your personal information, please notify us.
Contact Details for Data Protection:
Email: [email protected]
Tel: 02380 641 244
If you wish to opt out of communications such as newsletters or fundraising updates, you can do so at any time by emailing: [email protected].
