Terms of Use

By accessing or using this website, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use.

Purpose of the Platform

Practising ChainGE is an academic and practice-oriented platform that documents, analyses, and reflects on labour struggles, organising practices, and evolving forms of accountability across global supply chains.

It serves as a space for research, critical inquiry, public discourse, and advocacy-oriented learning.

The platform does not provide legal advice, nor does it function as a channel for filing complaints or accessing remedies.

Intellectual Property and Licensing

Ownership

Unless otherwise indicated, content published on this platform is owned either by individual contributors or by Practising ChainGE. Contributors retain full copyright in the works they submit, while Practising ChainGE retains rights over platform-generated content, including editorial material and design.

Certain materials (including images, artwork, or other media) may be owned by third parties and are used with permission or under applicable licenses. Such materials remain the property of their respective rights holders and may not be reused without appropriate permission, unless otherwise specified.

License

Unless otherwise indicated, content on this platform is made available under the Creative Commons Attribution–NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0) license.

This allows you to copy, redistribute, remix, and build upon the material, provided that you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and do not use the material for commercial purposes.

Additional Ethical Use Conditions

In addition to the Creative Commons license, users must not:

use content in ways that misrepresent, distort, or remove it from its original context
extract, repurpose, or circulate content in ways that may harm workers, or communities
use content for surveillance, risk scoring, profiling, or any activity that may expose individuals or groups to harm

Contributor Responsibilities

By submitting content, contributors confirm that:

they have the right to share the material
they have obtained informed consent where required
the submission does not knowingly place individuals or communities at risk
sensitive information has been handled with care and responsibility

The editorial team may:

edit, anonymise, or redact content
decline or delay publication where safety concerns arise

Editorial Process and Discretion

Practising ChainGE operates an editorial review process. The editorial team reserves the right to:

accept, reject, or request revisions to submissions
edit content for clarity, accessibility, and safety
remove or update published content if new risks or concerns emerge

Accuracy and Responsibility

While we take care in curating content:

we do not guarantee completeness or accuracy
views expressed are those of contributors and do not necessarily reflect those of ChainGE Lab or its funders

Users are responsible for how they interpret and use the content.

External Links

This platform may include links to third-party websites. Practising ChainGE is not responsible for the content, practices, or policies of these external sites.

Modifications

We may update these Terms of Use periodically. Continued use of the platform constitutes acceptance of any revised Terms.

Contact

For enquiries: practisingchainge@gmail.com