Terms & Conditions

1. Acceptance of Terms

By using our Site, you confirm that you are at least 18 years old and that you have the legal capacity to enter into legally binding agreements. If you are using the Site on behalf of a company or other legal entity, you confirm that you have the authority to bind such entity to these Terms.

These Terms constitute an agreement between you and InvestUK, a company registered in the United Kingdom with registration number 16186490 and office at Flat 66s Morgan Row, Robertsonview E9 5LR, United Kingdom.

2. Changes to Terms

We may modify these Terms from time to time at our discretion. All changes take effect immediately upon posting on the Site and apply to all access to and uses of the Site thereafter.

By continuing to use the Site after revised Terms are posted, you agree to the changes. We recommend that you periodically check this page to stay informed of any changes.

3. Accessing the Site and Account Security

3.1. Registration and Account Security

To access certain features of the Site, you may need to create an account. You agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information during registration and to keep this information up-to-date.

You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials and for all activities that occur under your account. You agree to notify us promptly of any unauthorized use of your account or any other breach of security.

3.2. Access Restrictions

We reserve the right to disable any user account, at any time, without notice and at our discretion, for any reason, including, but not limited to, a violation of these Terms.

We also reserve the right to restrict access to some parts of or the entire Site, at our discretion, without notice and without liability.

4. User Rights and Obligations

4.1. Permitted Use

You may use the Site only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You agree not to use the Site:

• In any way that violates any applicable local, national, or international law or regulation.
• To exploit, harm, or attempt to exploit or harm minors in any way.
• To transmit, or procure the sending of, any advertising or promotional material without our prior consent.
• To transmit or facilitate the transmission of any material that contains viruses, Trojan horses, worms, spyware, or other harmful code.

4.2. Prohibited Use

You also agree not to:

• Use the Site in any manner that could disable, overburden, damage, or impair the Site or interfere with any other party's use of the Site.
• Gain unauthorized access to, interfere with, damage, or disrupt any parts of the Site, the server on which the Site is stored, or any server, computer, or database connected to the Site.
• Use any robot, spider, or other automatic device to access the Site without our express written permission.
• Collect or harvest any data from the Site for commercial purposes.

4.3. User Responsibilities

By using the Site, you agree to:

• Not take any action that might compromise the security of the Site.
• Comply with all applicable laws and regulations regarding your use of the Site.
• Report any errors, defects, inaccuracies, or violations on the Site to us promptly.

5. Site Conduct Rules

5.1. User Content

Our Site may allow you to post, submit, publish, display, or transmit content, including but not limited to comments, reviews, images, and other materials (collectively, "User Content").

Any User Content you post to the Site will be considered non-confidential and non-proprietary. By posting User Content on the Site, you grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, and fully sublicensable right to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from, distribute and display such content throughout the world in any media.

5.2. Content Standards

You agree that any User Content you post will comply with the following standards:

• Must be accurate and truthful.
• Must not infringe any third-party rights, including copyright, trademark, patent, or other intellectual property rights.
• Must not contain defamatory, offensive, obscene, discriminatory, or otherwise unlawful material.
• Must not mislead or deceive other users or third parties.
• Must not contain advertising or offers without our prior consent.

5.3. Monitoring and Enforcement

We reserve the right to remove any User Content that, in our opinion, violates these Terms or is otherwise objectionable. We may also:

• Disclose your identity to any third party who claims that material posted by you violates their rights.
• Take appropriate legal action for any breach of these Terms.
• Terminate or suspend your access to our Site for violations of these Terms.

6. Limitation of Liability

6.1. Disclaimer of Warranties

Our Site and its content are provided "as is" and "as available" without any warranties, express or implied. InvestUK makes no representations or warranties about the accuracy, completeness, availability, or reliability of the Site or its content.

To the maximum extent permitted by law, InvestUK disclaims all warranties, express or implied, including but not limited to implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.

6.2. Limitation of Liability

InvestUK, its directors, employees, agents, suppliers, or licensors will not be liable for any loss or damage, direct, indirect, special, incidental, or punitive, including but not limited to, loss of revenue, data, profits, goodwill, or other intangible losses, arising out of or in connection with:

• Your access to or use of or inability to access or use the Site.
• Any conduct or content of any third party on the Site.
• Any content obtained from the Site.
• Unauthorized access, use, or alteration of your transmissions or content.

This limitation of liability applies regardless of the legal theory on which the claim is based and even if InvestUK has been advised of the possibility of such damages.

6.3. Investment Risks

The information presented on the Site is not investment advice or a recommendation. All investments involve risks, and the value of investments may go up as well as down. Past performance is not a guarantee of future results.

You should consult with an independent financial advisor before making any investment decisions. InvestUK is not responsible for any investment decisions made based on information presented on the Site.

7. Intellectual Property

7.1. Ownership Rights

The Site and its content, features, and functionality (including but not limited to all information, software, text, displays, images, video, and audio, and the design, selection, and arrangement thereof) are owned by InvestUK, its licensors, or other providers of such material and are protected by international copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property or proprietary rights laws.

7.2. License to Use

InvestUK grants you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, and revocable license to access and use the Site for your personal, non-commercial purposes. You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, create derivative works of, publicly display, publicly perform, republish, download, store, or transmit any of the material on our Site, except as:

• Your computer may temporarily store copies of such materials in RAM incidental to your accessing and viewing those materials.
• You may store files that are automatically cached by your web browser for display enhancement purposes.
• You may print or download one copy of a reasonable number of pages of the Site for your personal, non-commercial use and not for further reproduction, publication, or distribution.

7.3. Use Restrictions

You must not:

• Modify copies of any materials from the Site.
• Use any illustrations, photographs, video or audio sequences or any graphics separately from the accompanying text.
• Delete or alter any copyright or other proprietary notices from materials on the Site.
• Use any part of the Site or materials on the Site for commercial purposes without obtaining a license from us or our licensors.

If you print, copy, or download any part of the Site in breach of these Terms, your right to use the Site will cease immediately, and you must, at our option, return or destroy any copies of the materials you have made.

8. Links to Third-Party Sites and Services

The Site may contain links to third-party websites, resources, advertisements, and services that are not owned or controlled by InvestUK. We are not responsible for the content or availability of such third-party sites and services.

Links to such third-party sites do not imply any endorsement by InvestUK of such sites or any association with their operators. You acknowledge and agree that InvestUK is not responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for any damage or loss caused or alleged to be caused by or in connection with the use of or reliance on any content, goods, or services available on or through any such third-party sites or services.

We strongly advise you to read the terms and privacy policies of any third-party websites or services that you visit.

9. Termination

We may terminate or suspend your access to the Site immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason, including, without limitation, breach of these Terms.

All provisions of the Terms which by their nature should survive termination shall survive termination, including, without limitation, ownership provisions, warranty disclaimers, indemnity, and limitations of liability.

10. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution

These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United Kingdom, without regard to its conflict of law principles.

Any dispute arising out of or in connection with these Terms, including any question regarding their existence, validity, or termination, shall be referred to and finally resolved by arbitration in London in accordance with the rules of the London Court of International Arbitration, which rules are deemed to be incorporated by reference in this clause.

The number of arbitrators shall be one. The seat, or legal place of arbitration, shall be London, United Kingdom. The language to be used in the arbitral proceedings shall be English.

11. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right, at our discretion, to change or replace these Terms at any time. If a revision is material, we will try to provide at least 30 days' notice before any new terms take effect. What constitutes a material change will be determined at our discretion.

By continuing to access or use our Site after any revisions become effective, you agree to be bound by the revised terms. If you do not agree to the new terms, please stop using the Site.

12. Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us:

13. Final Provisions

These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and InvestUK regarding your use of the Site and supersede all prior and contemporaneous written or oral agreements between you and InvestUK regarding the Site.

Our failure to exercise or enforce any right or provision of these Terms will not be considered a waiver of such right or provision. The waiver of any such right or provision will be effective only if in writing and signed by an authorized representative of InvestUK.

If any provision of these Terms is held to be invalid or unenforceable by a court, the remaining provisions of these Terms will remain in effect.