ISO 22000:2018 — Gap Analysis

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1. Information We Collect

• Profile Information: Name, email, phone, organisation, role and country you voluntarily enter in the Profile section.
• Assessment Data: Gap analysis responses, scores and notes. All stored locally in your browser's localStorage — not transmitted to our servers unless you export and share it.
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• Communications: Records of correspondence with us.

2. How We Use Your Information

• To provide and maintain our gap analysis tools and services.
• To respond to enquiries and provide consultancy support.
• To improve our products and services.
• To comply with legal obligations.

3. Local Data Storage

All data entered in this tool is stored exclusively in your browser's localStorage. ISO Xpert has no access to it.

4. Your Rights (UK GDPR)

You have the right to access, correct or delete personal data we hold. Contact info@iso-xpert.com.

5. Contact

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Terms of Use

By using the ISO Xpert ISO 22000 Gap Analysis Tool ("the Tool"), you agree to these Terms.

1. Ownership and Intellectual Property

This Tool and all its content, design, branding and code is the exclusive intellectual property of ISO Xpert Ltd. All rights reserved. Reproduction or redistribution without prior written consent is prohibited.

2. Permitted Use

• Internal, non-commercial gap analysis against ISO 22000:2018.
• Exporting and retaining reports for internal certification preparation records.
• Sharing reports within your organisation.

3. Prohibited Use

• Redistribution, resale or sublicensing of this tool.
• Removing or altering copyright notices or ISO Xpert branding.
• Reverse engineering for commercial purposes.

4. Food Safety & Regulatory Disclaimer

This Tool is provided "as is" for informational and self-assessment purposes only. ISO Xpert does not provide food safety regulatory advice, and this tool does not constitute a food safety audit, HACCP validation, or official food safety assessment.

ISO 22000 certification requires formal assessment by an accredited certification body. This tool must not be used as the sole basis for food safety decisions, regulatory submissions, or claims of food safety compliance under applicable law (including EU Regulation 852/2004, UK Food Safety Act 1990, FDA FSMA, or other national food safety legislation). HACCP plans and prerequisite programmes must be developed and validated by qualified food safety professionals. Users are solely responsible for ensuring their organisation's compliance with all applicable food safety regulations.

5. ISO Standards Reference

References to ISO 22000:2018 are for guidance only. The authoritative version must be obtained from ISO or national standards bodies.

6. Limitation of Liability

ISO Xpert Ltd shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special or consequential damages, including any food safety incident or regulatory action, arising from use of this Tool.

7. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of England and Wales.

8. Contact

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