Last Updated: 28 July 2026
Welcome to Bark for Change. By accessing or using our platform, you agree to these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree with any part of these terms, please do not use our website.
About Bark for Change
Bark for Change is an online petition platform dedicated to dog welfare. Users can create petitions, collect verified signatures, and support campaigns that promote the protection, care, and well-being of dogs.
Eligibility
By using this platform, you confirm that you are legally capable of entering into this agreement under the laws applicable in your jurisdiction.
User Accounts
You are responsible for maintaining the accuracy of the information you provide and for any activity carried out using your account or email address.
Creating a Petition
When creating a petition, you agree that:
- The information you provide is accurate and truthful.
- You have the right to publish any content or images submitted.
- Your petition does not contain false, misleading, defamatory, abusive, or unlawful content.
- Your petition is related to legitimate issues concerning dogs or animal welfare.
Signing a Petition
All signatures must be submitted using a valid email address and completed through the email verification process. Bark for Change reserves the right to remove duplicate, fraudulent, or unverifiable signatures.
Petition Delivery
Petitions may be automatically delivered to the selected recipients once the required number of verified signatures has been reached. Bark for Change does not guarantee that recipients will respond or take action.
Content Standards
Users must not publish content that:
- Violates any applicable law.
- Contains hate speech or discrimination.
- Promotes violence or illegal activities.
- Harasses, threatens, or intimidates individuals or organisations.
- Infringes intellectual property or privacy rights.
- Contains spam, malicious links, or harmful software.
Our Rights
Bark for Change may edit, suspend, reject, or remove any petition or user content that violates these Terms, applicable laws, or the purpose of the platform.
User Responsibilities
You agree to use the platform responsibly and respectfully. You must not attempt to interfere with the website, bypass security measures, manipulate signature counts, or misuse any feature of the platform.
Intellectual Property
The Bark for Change name, branding, website design, and original platform content are protected by applicable intellectual property laws. Users retain ownership of the original content they submit while granting Bark for Change permission to display, distribute, and deliver that content as part of the petition process.
Privacy
Your use of the platform is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information.
Third-Party Services
The platform may contain links or integrations with third-party websites or services. Bark for Change is not responsible for their content, policies, or practices.
Disclaimer
Bark for Change provides a platform for public participation and advocacy. We do not guarantee the success of any petition, the achievement of campaign objectives, or any response or action from recipients.
Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law, Bark for Change shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential loss arising from the use of the platform or reliance on any petition or user-generated content.
Termination
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate access to the platform for users who violate these Terms or misuse the services provided.
Changes to These Terms
We may update these Terms and Conditions from time to time. Continued use of the platform after changes are published constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.
Governing Law
These Terms and Conditions shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the applicable laws of the jurisdiction in which Bark for Change operates.
Contact Us
If you have any questions regarding these Terms and Conditions, please contact us using the contact information available on the Bark for Change website.