Conditions of sign-up
The following conditions apply to becoming a supporting signatory of APF SA:
- Signatory status is open for all businesses and organisations, operating nationally and internationally, that support animal welfare and wish to add their brand/voice to the APF SA cause.
- Becoming a signatory does not confer APF SA endorsement upon your organisation, as APF is a neutral public good/welfare activist, and an information collector only.
- Signatory status requires you to support and align with the APF SA activist stance and principles, AND complete the attestation/declaration form contained within the form below (the attestation/declaration form must only be completed by organisations directly or indirectly active in animal welfare).
- APF SA reserves the right to remove any signatory from the website who is found to conduct themselves in a manner that is inconsistent/contradictory with APF SA’s activist stance and principles, as well as the commitments outlined in the attestation/declaration.
Disclaimers
The following disclaimers apply to all use of this site:
- By engaging with this website or becoming a signatory, you acknowledge that such participation does not constitute endorsement of any individual, organisation, or professional, nor does it imply endorsement of you by us.
- We are not veterinary professionals or certified animal behaviourists. Information shared on this platform is provided in good faith, often with permission from qualified professionals, but it is not a substitute for professional veterinary or behavioural advice.
- We are not authorised animal inspectors and do not investigate or prosecute cruelty complaints directly. We can, however, refer matters to the appropriate channels and guide reporting in line with the principles of South African law.
- All content is provided “as is” for educational and advocacy purposes. We make no guarantees as to completeness, accuracy, or outcomes of any action taken based on information provided here.
- Users remain responsible for their own actions, decisions, and compliance with applicable laws when using this site or acting on its content.