Legal, Copyright and Privacy Notice

© 2025 Carbon Strategy Partners Ltd (Trading as SpecConnect). All rights reserved.
SpecConnect is a registered trading brand of Carbon Strategy Partners Ltd (Company No. 16140518), a company incorporated in the United Kingdom.

Intellectual Property and Legal Notice

SpecConnect is an independent digital platform owned and operated by Carbon Strategy Partners Ltd. The concept, structure, design and workflow of the SpecConnect platform were independently conceived and designed by the founder and are protected under United Kingdom intellectual property law.

Patent Pending: Carbon Strategy Partners Ltd has filed a patent application with the UK Intellectual Property Office covering the SpecConnect platform, its workflow, use case as a digital application and associated business processes and functionality. This protection extends to the conceptual design, workflow and operation of the SpecConnect system as well as related developments previously considered under the name LightLogic.

All content, trademarks, logos and original materials displayed on this website are the property of Carbon Strategy Partners Ltd or their respective owners. Any unauthorised copying, reproduction or adaptation of the SpecConnect concept, workflow or related intellectual property - whether in part or in full - is strictly prohibited.

Third-party product images, brand names and logos are used solely for illustrative or contextual purposes. Their inclusion does not imply endorsement, partnership or affiliation unless explicitly stated. All trademarks remain the property of their respective owners.

While every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of information displayed, Carbon Strategy Partners Ltd accepts no responsibility for errors, omissions or outcomes arising from the use of this website or the SpecConnect platform. Users are responsible for verifying product details, pricing and availability directly with suppliers or wholesalers.

By using this site you acknowledge that SpecConnect and Carbon Strategy Partners Ltd hold no liability for any transactions, quotations or communications conducted outside the platform.

Founder's Protection

SpecConnect was independently conceived, designed and developed by Holly Maddison Bees, founder of Carbon Strategy Partners Ltd. The platform's core concept, workflow architecture and business methodology are original intellectual property created to simplify project quoting across multiple trades. Please respect this intellectual property - copying, replicating or attempting to reproduce any part of the SpecConnect platform, concept or brand without written permission from Carbon Strategy Partners Ltd is not permitted.

Terms of Use

By accessing or using this website you agree to comply with these terms.

Use of the Platform

You may browse and use the SpecConnect website for personal or professional purposes in connection with trade, supply or product specification. You must not use the site for unlawful or misleading activity.

Intellectual Property

The visual identification technology, AI parsing logic, and underlying software methodology used in this Application are proprietary to Carbon Strategy Partners Ltd and are protected by UK Patent Application No. GB2521639.1. 'SpecConnect' is a pending Trademark (No. UK00004310054) of Carbon Strategy Partners Ltd. All materials on this site, including text, graphics, logos, layout and functionality, are owned by Carbon Strategy Partners Ltd and protected by copyright and intellectual property law. No part of the website or its content may be reproduced or distributed without written permission.

Third-Party Content

References to supplier or wholesaler brands are provided solely for context. SpecConnect does not claim affiliation or partnership with these brands unless explicitly stated.

Accuracy and Availability

We strive to ensure the website and platform operate accurately and efficiently but make no guarantees regarding uptime, completeness or suitability for a specific purpose.

Limitation of Liability

Carbon Strategy Partners Ltd will not be liable for any loss, damage or disruption resulting from reliance on information or the use of this platform. Users are responsible for verifying all commercial details directly with suppliers.

Amendments

These terms may be updated at any time. Continued use of the site indicates acceptance of any updated terms.

Privacy Policy

Last updated: December 12, 2025

We value your privacy and handle all personal data in accordance with UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018. This policy explains how SpecConnect (operated by Carbon Strategy Partners Ltd) collects, uses, and deletes your data.

1. Information We Collect

To provide our services, including account creation and "Founding Member" access, we collect the following personal data:

Personal Identifiers: Name, email address, and phone number.

Account Data: Username and encrypted password.

Payment Information: Payment records are processed securely via Stripe. We do not store full credit card numbers on our servers.

Device Data: Basic device information (OS version, device type) for app troubleshooting.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your data solely to:

• Create and manage your user account.

• Process payments and subscriptions via Stripe.

• Respond to support enquiries.

• Improve platform functionality and fix bugs.

We do not sell your personal data to third parties.

3. Third-Party Services

We use trusted third-party services to operate our app:

Google (Firebase/Cloud): For secure app hosting and authentication.

Stripe: For secure payment processing.

Expo: For delivering app updates.

4. Data Retention and Deletion (Your Rights)

We retain your data only as long as your account is active.

Requesting Account Deletion: You have the right to delete your account and all associated data at any time. To request deletion:

Email us at hello@specconnect.app with the subject line "Delete My Account".

We will process your request and permanently delete your data within 30 days.

5. Contact Us

For any privacy questions, please contact our Data Protection Officer at: Carbon Strategy Partners Ltd (Trading as SpecConnect), 5 Keeling Road, London, SE9 6AA. Email: hello@specconnect.app. The Data Controller for your information is Carbon Strategy Partners Ltd, registered at 5 Keeling Road, London, SE9 6AA.

Contact

For questions about this policy or any legal matter related to SpecConnect please contact:

Carbon Strategy Partners Ltd
Email: hello@specconnect.app

Final Note

By continuing to use this site you acknowledge that all intellectual property and legal rights relating to SpecConnect remain with Carbon Strategy Partners Ltd and you agree to respect and uphold those rights.

Last updated: January 2025