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Terms and Conditions

This page and any pages it links to explain SUNDERLANDSU.CO.UK's terms of use. By using SUNDERLANDSU.CO.UK, you agree to comply with and be bound by these terms and conditions.

Who we are

SUNDERLANDSU.CO.UK is a website managed by Sunderland Students' Union, representing the student body of the University of Sunderland. Throughout these terms and conditions, Sunderland Students' Union will be referred to as "we" or "us".

Using SUNDERLANDSU.CO.UK

You agree to use SUNDERLANDSU.CO.UK only for lawful purposes and in a manner that does not infringe upon the rights of others or restrict or inhibit the use and enjoyment of the website by any other user.

We strive to ensure the accuracy and timeliness of the information provided on SUNDERLANDSU.CO.UK. However, we cannot guarantee that all information will always be accurate, complete, or up to date. We reserve the right to change or remove content from SUNDERLANDSU.CO.UK at any time without prior notice.

Services and Transactions

SUNDERLANDSU.CO.UK provides access to various online services and transactions relevant to the University of Sunderland student community.

Some of these services may have their own specific terms and conditions, which you must also comply with. It is your responsibility to review and understand these additional terms and conditions before using the respective services.

Linking to SUNDERLANDSU.CO.UK

We welcome and encourage other websites to link to SUNDERLANDSU.CO.UK. However, certain conditions apply:

  • You must obtain permission from us if you intend to charge your website's users to click on a link leading to any page on SUNDERLANDSU.CO.UK.
  • You must obtain permission from us if you intend to state or imply that your website is associated with or endorsed by sunderlandsu.co.uk or Sunderland Students' Union.

Linking from SUNDERLANDSU.CO.UK

SUNDERLANDSU.CO.UK may provide links to websites managed by third-party organizations, such as University of Sunderland departments, service providers, or other relevant entities. Please note that we do not have control over the content of these external websites.

We assume no responsibility for: 

  • The protection of any information you provide to these external websites.
  • Any loss or damage that may occur as a result of your use of these external websites or any websites they link to.
  • By using SUNDERLANDSU.CO.UK, you agree to release us from any claims or disputes arising from your use of these external websites. We recommend that you review all applicable terms and conditions, privacy policies, and end-user licenses of these external websites before using them.

Requests to remove content

If you believe that certain content on SUNDERLANDSU.CO.UK should be removed, you can submit a request to us. We will consider removing content under the following circumstances:

  • To comply with data protection legislation that safeguards the rights and freedoms of individuals.
  • If the content violates copyright laws.
  • If it contains sensitive personal data or material that may be deemed obscene or defamatory.

To request the removal of content, please contact us and provide the web address (URL) of the specific content along with a detailed explanation of why you believe it should be removed. We will review your request and respond to inform you whether we will proceed with the removal.

Please note that the decision to remove content is made at our discretion in consultation with the relevant department responsible for the content. However, even if content is removed, you can still make information requests under applicable legislation, such as the Data Protection Act.

Information about you and your visits to SUNDERLANDSU.CO.UK

We collect information about you in accordance with our privacy policy. By using SUNDERLANDSU.CO.UK, you consent to our collection of this information and confirm that any data you provide is accurate.

For more details on how we handle your information on SUNDERLANDSU.CO.UK, please refer to our privacy policy page. It is important that you review and understand those policies listed.

Changes to the Terms and Conditions

We reserve the right to modify or update these terms and conditions at any time. Any changes will be effective immediately upon posting on SUNDERLANDSU.CO.UK. It is your responsibility to regularly review the terms and conditions to stay informed of any updates.

By continuing to use SUNDERLANDSU.CO.UK after any changes to the terms and conditions, you agree to be bound by the revised terms.

If you do not agree to these terms and conditions, please refrain from using SUNDERLANDSU.CO.UK.