Website Terms of Use
This website is owned and operated by Acorn Web Design, whose address is Shepherds Close, Grove, Oxfordshire, OX12 0NX, United Kingdom and in this document “we” or “us” refer to this website owner.
These Terms of Use govern your use of this website (the “Site”). By accessing or using the Site, you agree to these terms. If you do not agree to them, you should not use the Site.
Changes to these terms
We may revise these Terms of Use from time to time by updating this page. The revised terms will apply from the date they are published. You should check this page periodically to ensure that you understand the terms that apply when you use the Site.
Using this Site
You may use this Site only for lawful purposes. You must not use it:
- in any way that breaches applicable laws or regulations;
- to transmit harmful, fraudulent, offensive or unlawful material;
- to introduce viruses, malware or other harmful technology;
- to gain or attempt to gain unauthorised access to the Site, its server or any connected systems; or
- in a way that could damage, disrupt or impair the Site or interfere with another person’s use of it.
We may suspend or withdraw access to all or part of the Site if these terms are breached.
Copyright and intellectual property
Unless otherwise stated, the Site and its content—including its text, photographs, graphics, logos, branding, design, layout, software and other material—are owned by or licensed to us and are protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws.
You may view the Site and print or download extracts for your personal, non-commercial use. You must not reproduce, distribute, modify, republish, sell, license or commercially exploit any part of the Site without our prior written permission or the permission of the relevant rights holder.
Our status, and that of any identified contributors, as the authors of Site content must always be acknowledged where appropriate.
Trademarks, patents and design rights
Names, trademarks, logos, products, designs, processes, information and technology described or displayed on the Site may be protected by trademarks, patents, design rights or other intellectual property rights belonging to us or to third parties.
Nothing on this Site grants you a licence or right to use any such intellectual property without the prior written permission of the relevant rights holder.
Information on this Site
We take reasonable care when preparing and maintaining the Site. However, its content is provided for general information only and should not be treated as professional advice unless expressly stated otherwise.
Although we make reasonable efforts to keep the information accurate and up to date, we do not guarantee that it is complete, accurate or current. You should obtain appropriate professional or specialist advice before taking, or deciding not to take, action based on information found on the Site.
We may change, update or remove Site content at any time without notice.
Website availability and security
We take reasonable measures to keep the Site secure and available. However, we do not guarantee that:
- the Site will always be available or uninterrupted;
- the Site will be free from errors or omissions;
- defects will always be corrected; or
- the Site or its server will be free from viruses or other harmful material.
You are responsible for configuring and protecting the devices, software and internet connection you use to access the Site.
We may suspend, withdraw or restrict the availability of all or part of the Site for operational, maintenance, security or other reasons.
Links to other websites
The Site may contain links to websites operated by third parties. These links are provided for information and convenience only and do not indicate that we endorse those websites or their content.
We do not control third-party websites and are not responsible for their availability, content, security, products, services or privacy practices. You access third-party websites at your own risk and should review their applicable terms and privacy policies.
Limitation of liability
Nothing in these Terms of Use excludes or limits liability where doing so would be unlawful. This includes liability for death or personal injury caused by negligence, fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation.
To the fullest extent permitted by law, we exclude any implied conditions, warranties or representations that may apply to the Site or its content.
We will not be liable for loss or damage arising from:
- your use of, or inability to use, the Site;
- your reliance on information provided on the Site;
- interruption or unavailability of the Site;
- viruses or other harmful material encountered through the Site; or
- third-party websites linked from the Site.
If you use the Site for commercial or business purposes, we will not be liable for loss of profits, sales, business, revenue, anticipated savings, business opportunities, goodwill or reputation, or for any indirect or consequential loss.
Nothing in these terms affects any statutory rights available to you as a consumer.
Privacy and cookies
Our collection and use of personal information, including information about whether and how this Site uses cookies, are explained in our Privacy Policy.
Governing law and jurisdiction
Any disputes arising in connection with the use of this website will be governed by English law and will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.
Contact us
If you have any questions about these Terms of Use, please contact us.
