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Intellectual property and trademarks
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Limited permission to copy
Without the prior written permission of Common Purpose no part of this site may be reproduced or transmitted to or stored in any other website, nor may any of its pages or part of it be disseminated, modified, transmitted, distributed, broadcast or published in any electronic or non-electronic form, nor included in any public or private electronic retrieval system or service.
Accessibility
Accessibility information:
Common Purpose is committed to website accessibility and this website has been developed with due regard for our obligations under the Disability Discrimination Act.
We are actively seeking feedback from site users about how we can ensure all our sevices, including the website, are more accessible. If you find something difficult to see or use, please contact the web team at info@commonpurpose.org.
Tips to adjust the website for accessibility:
Change the size of the text
Change the text size on your browser (usually found in the View menu). If you're using a mouse with a scroll, you can also press Shift + scroll up to zoom in on the screen, or Shift + scroll down to zoom out.
Use keyboard shortcuts to navigate
You can use your keyboard to help you move around the page.
- Tab - highlights links on a page in the order in which they appear going down the page (press return to visit selected link)
- Shift + Tab - allows you to move backwards through links on a given page (press return to visit selected link)
- Page Up / Page Down - scrolls up and down the page
- Home - will take you back to the top of the page
- Alt + left arrow - will take you back a page
- Alt + right arrow - will take you forward to a page (if one has been previously visited)
In addition to the options above, Microsoft has a built in accessibility option called MouseKeys. When activated, MouseKeys allows you to navigate using the number keypad on your keyboard.
Use an alternative browser
The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) has compiled a list of alternative browsing options, including tools to have web content read out loud or converted to braille. Visit the W3C website for more details.
Cookies
Cookie information
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer by the websites that you visit. The use of cookies is now standard for most websites. They track, save and store information about your interactions and usage of a website. They are widely used in order to make websites work, or work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the owners of the site. This is used only in statistical form; no individual user is identified. You can find out more about cookies by visiting www.allaboutcookies.org
If you are uncomfortable with the use of cookies, you can manage and control them through your browser, including removing cookies by deleting them from your 'browser history' (cache) when you leave the site. For more information on how to restrict or block cookies please visit www.aboutcookies.org.uk
Types of cookies
- 'Session' cookies remain in your browser during your browser session only, i.e. until you leave the website
- 'Persistent' cookies remain in your browser after the session (unless deleted by you)
- 'Performance' cookies collect information about your use of the website, such as webpages visited and any error messages; they do not collect personally identifiable information, and the information collected is aggregated such that it is anonymous.Performance cookies are used to improve how a website works
- 'Functionality' cookies allow the website to remember any choices you make about the website (such as changes to text size, customised pages) or enable services such as commenting on a blog
- 'First party/Third party' refers to the web domain placing the cookie. First-party cookies are those set by a website that is being visited by you at the time - the website displayed in the URL window. Third party cookies are cookies that are set by a domain other than that of the website being visited by you. If you visit a website and another entity sets the cookie through that website, this would be a third-party cookie
Common Purpose's use of cookies
This website uses tracking software to monitor its visitors to understand better how they use it.
The following table explains the way cookies are used on this website.
| Cookie | Name | Purpose | Type | Duration |
| FIRST PARTY COOKIES | ||||
| commonpurpose.org | CPAccessibilityKeyboard | We have used some cookies on our website in order to make it accessible for all users. | First party | |
| CPAccessibilityColor | We have used some cookies on our website in order to make it accessible for all users. | First party | ||
| CPAccessibilityFont | We have used some cookies on our website in order to make it accessible for all users. | First party | ||
| beta.commonpurpose.org | civicCookieControl | We have used this cookie in order to show you the cookie banner on the site. | First party persistent | 1 year |
| Google analytics cookies | We support the use of Google analytics within the site so that we can monitor activity on our website. Google analytics collect standard internet log information and visitor behaviour information in an anonymous form. Google analytics are also used to power blog comment software and mailing list software on our site. For more information please see Google's privacy policy. | |||
| _utma | First party persistent | |||
| _utmb | First party persistent | |||
| _utmc |
First party session |
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| _utmz | First party persistent | |||
| _utmt | First party persistent | |||
| _utmv | First party persistent | |||
| _gat | First party temporary | 10 minutes | ||
| _ga | First party persistent | 2 years | ||
Hotjar |
_hjIncludedInSample | We use Hotjar in order to better understand our users’ needs and to optimize this service and experience. Hotjar is a technology service that helps us better understand our users experience (e.g. how much time they spend on which pages, which links they choose to click, what users do and don’t like, etc.) and this enables us to build and maintain our website with user feedback. Hotjar uses cookies and other technologies to collect data on our users’ behaviour and their devices (in particular device's IP address (captured and stored only in anonymized form), device screen size, device type (unique device identifiers), browser information, geographic location (country only), preferred language used to display our website). Hotjar stores this information in a pseudonymized user profile. Neither Hotjar nor we will ever use this information to identify individual users or to match it with further data on an individual user. | First party | 1 year |
| disqus.com | _jid | We use this cookie to power blog comment software. | First party | Session |
| _disqus unique | We use this cookie to power blog comment software. | First party | 1 year | |
| THIRD PARTY COOKIES | ||||
| YouTube | We sometimes embed cookies from YouTube. YouTube's use of cookies is governed by Google's privacy policy. Most of the cookies expire 10 years after your last visit to a page containing a YouTube video, although some expire sooner. For more information please see Google's privacy policy. | |||
| VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE | Third party | |||
| YSC | Third party | |||
| GEUP | Third party persistent | 2 years | ||
| PREF | ||||
| Twitter cookies | We also use Twitter buttons to allow our visitors to follow our promotional Twitter feeds. For more information, please visit Twitter's privacy policy. | |||
| _twitter_sess | Third party | |||
| pid | Third party | |||
| guest_id | Third party | |||
| nodocdom | Third party | |||
| external_referer | Third party persistent | 1 week | ||
| _ga | Third party | |||
| _gat | Third party | |||
| We use Facebook buttons to allow our visitors to follow our Facebook pages and the Facebook pixel (cookie) to collect data on visitors to our website. No personal data is shared and reports are aggregated and pseudonymous. We use this data to better understand who uses our website and for online advertising. We also share information about your use of our site with our trusted social media, advertising and analytics partners. | ||||
| datr | Third party persistent | 2 years | ||
| reg_ext_ref | Third party | |||
| reg_fb_ref | Third party | |||
| reg_fb_gate | Third party | |||
| Vimeo cookies | We use Vimeo buttons to allow our visitors to visit our Vimeo pages which store videos about Common Purpose. For more information please visit Vimeo's privacy policy. | |||
| LinkedIn cookies | We use LinkedIn buttons to allow our visitors to visit our LinkedIn groups and the LinkedIn Insight tag (cookie) to collect data on visitors to our website. No personal data is shared and reports are aggregated and pseudonymous. We use this data to better understand who uses our website and for online advertising. We also share information about your use of our site with our trusted social media, advertising and analytics partners. | |||
| JSESSIONID | Third party temporary | Session | ||
| bcookie | Third party persistent | 2 years | ||
| lidc | Third party persistent | 2 years | ||
| .doubleclick.net | test_cookie | Third party temporary | Session | |
| commonpurpose.us1.list-manage.com | _AVESTA_ENVIRONMENT | This is used to help manage our mailing list subscribers. | Third party | |
| commonpurpose.us1.list-manage.com | PHPSESSID | Third party temporary | Session | |
| Formstack | We use cookies from Formstack to allow our visitors to fill in some forms on our website. | |||
| rgisanonymous | Third party persistent | 1 month | ||
| rguserid | Third party persistent | 1 month | ||
| rguuid | Third party persistent | 1 month | ||
| FormSpringSession1952699 | Third party | |||
| FormSpringView1952699 | Third party persistent | 1 year | ||
| Bamboo | __cfduid | We use cookies from Bamboo to allow our visitors to submit job applications through our website | Third party | 1 year |
| _biz_flagsA | Third party | 1 year | ||
| km_lv | Third party | 1 year | ||
| km_ai | Third party | 1 year | ||
| _biz_nA | Third party | 1 year | ||
| bhrmt_source | Third party | 1 year | ||
| bhr_source | Third party | 2 years | ||
| bhr_qmid | Third party | 3 Months | ||
| ajs_user_id | Third party | 1 year | ||
| ajs_group_id | Third party | 1 year | ||
| ajs_anonymous_id | Third party | 1 year | ||
| _biz_pendingA | Third party | 1 year | ||
| _biz_uid | Third party | 1 year | ||
| _ga | Third party | 1 year | ||
| _co | Third party | 1 year | ||
| .doubleclick.net | IDE | Third party | 1 year |
External links
Although this website only looks to include quality, safe and relevant external links, you should always adopt a policy of caution before clicking any external web links mentioned throughout this website.
The owners of this website cannot guarantee or verify the contents of any externally linked website despite their best efforts. You should therefore note you click on external links at your own risk and this website and its owners cannot be held liable for any damages or implications caused by visiting any external links mentioned.
Social media platforms
Communication, engagement and actions taken through external social media platforms that this website and its owners participate on are subject to the terms and conditions as well as the privacy policies held with each social media platform respectively.
You are advised to use social media platforms wisely and communicate / engage upon them with due care and caution in regard to your own privacy and personal details. Neither this website nor its owners will ever ask for personal or sensitive information through social media platforms and encourage users wishing to discuss sensitive details to contact them through primary communication channels such as by telephone or email.
This website may use social sharing buttons which help share web content directly from web pages to the social media platform in question. You are advised before using such social sharing buttons that you do so at your own discretion and note that the social media platform may track and save your request to share a web page respectively through your social media platform account.
Shortened links in Social Media
This website and its owners through their social media platform accounts may share web links to relevant web pages. By default some social media platforms shorten lengthy urls (web addresses) [here is a link to the tool they commonly use: https://bitly.com/].
You are advised to use caution and good judgment before clicking any shortened urls published on social media platforms by this website and its owners. Despite the best efforts to ensure only genuine urls are published, many social media platforms are prone to spam and hacking and therefore this website and its owners cannot be held liable for any damages or implications caused by visiting any shortened links.
Privacy disclaimer
This privacy policy only relates to the commonpurpose.org website and does not extend to your use of the internet outside the commonpurpose.org website; in particular, it does not relate to any sites to which you may link using the hypertext connections within the commonpurpose.org site.
By using the commonpurpose.org website you consent to the use of information obtained from you in accordance with this Privacy Policy. Please note that we may change our Privacy Policy from time to time, but will always post those changes on this page; so please re-visit this page from time to time.
If you have any questions or comments about this privacy statement or our Privacy Policy, please contact us:
38 Artillery Lane
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E1 7LS
Disclaimers
The contents of this site are only for general information purposes:
- Common Purpose does not guarantee the accuracy, reliability, completeness, or usefulness of, or otherwise adopt or endorse, any information or services provided by this website. Neither can we guarantee that any information or services are still current or applicable.
- Neither Common Purpose nor any of its subsidiaries, agents or representatives shall be liable to you or any third party for loss or injury arising out of the information on this site or any actions taken or not taken in response to any information on this site or your use of (or inability to use) this site.
- Common Purpose makes no warranty that the contents of this site are free from infection by viruses or anything else which has contaminating or destructive properties.
- Certain links on the site lead to resources located on servers maintained by third parties over whom Common Purpose has no control. Common Purpose accepts no responsibility or liability for any of the material contained on those servers.
- Common Purpose does not guarantee that this site will be available, uninterrupted or error-free. If a fault occurs, please report the fault by telephone, email or in writing to Common Purpose. You can email us at info@commonpurpose.org or write to us at the following address: Web Team, Common Purpose, 38 Artillery Lane, London E1 7LS or call +44 (0)20 7608 8100.
Common Purpose is not responsible for unauthorised access to, or alteration of, users' material or data. - Common Purpose is not responsible for any material or data sent, using the services of this site, by any third party.
Common Purpose is not liable for any direct or indirect cost, damage or expense of any nature whatsoever arising out of the use of information or services provided by this site. - Common Purpose is not responsible for any threatening, defamatory, obscene, offensive or illegal information or use of the site's services by any other party.
Content posted to the website by users is not covered by the Chatham House Rule of confidentiality. All such content is directly and publicly attributed to the user.
General
Termination
You agree that Common Purpose may stop your use of the site if Common Purpose believes for any reason that you have violated or acted inconsistently with the terms and conditions of use of this site.
Indemnity
You agree to indemnify Common Purpose for any claim by, or damage, to any third party arising out of your use of the information or services provided by this site. You must tell Common Purpose immediately if anyone makes or threatens to make any claim or issue legal proceedings against you relating to your use of the website and you will, at Common Purpose's request, immediately stop the act or acts complained of. If Common Purpose asks you to, you must confirm the details of the claim(s) in writing.
Variation of Terms and Conditions
Common Purpose may modify the Terms and Conditions at any time, such modifications becoming effective immediately upon either posting of the modified Terms and Conditions on this site or notification of them to you. By continuing to use the website following any such modification you will be deemed to accept such modification.
Law and Jurisdiction
These Terms and Conditions are governed by English law and you agree to submit to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of the English Courts.
Questions and comments
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