Effective Date: 1st May 2020

  1. Introduction
    • This website is owned and operated by Nicola Gibbs
  • Please read these Terms and Conditions carefully. They cancel and replace any previous versions. By registering on or using this website (as defined below) you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions.
  • These Terms and Conditions apply to all Users.
  1. Definitions
    • Capitalised terms have the following meanings in these terms and conditions:
      1. “Consumer” – a natural person acting outside his or her trade, business or profession.
      2. “Content” – all information of whatever kind [(including images, photos, videos, forum posts, advertisements [or Advertisements], messages, Reviews etc)], published, stored or sent on or in connection with our Service.
      3. “Service” – the Services we offer by means of our website as well as our related software and Services.
      4. “User” – a person who uses our Service (whether or not registered with us) including Advertisers.
  1. Changes to the Terms and Conditions
    • Continued use of the www.allaroundtheword.com website confirms your acceptance of these Terms and Conditions, which are liable to change without prior notice.
  1. Use of our Service
    • We grant Users a limited personal right to use our Service subject to these terms and conditions.
  • You are not eligible for, and must not use or register on, our Service if you are below the legal age to form a binding contract with us.
  • Where you communicate with us on behalf of a company / organisation, you promise that you have authority to act on behalf of that entity.
  • You agree that you will not in connection with the Service:
    1. breach any applicable law, regulation or code of conduct or infringe any intellectual property or other rights of others;
    2. sell access to the Service;
    3. use the Service for junk mail, spam, pyramid or similar or fraudulent schemes;
    4. do anything which may have the effect of disrupting the Service;
    5. gain unauthorised access to any part of the Service or equipment used to provide the Service;
    6. use any automated means to interact with our systems excluding public search engines; or
    7. attempt, encourage or assist any of the above.
  1. Guidance on our site
    • Any guidance or similar information on www.allaroundtheword.com is intended as very general guidance information. We cannot guarantee that it is accurate or up to date and we do not accept legal responsibility for it. You rely on such information at your own risk.
  1. Functioning of our Service
    • We do not guarantee that the website will be uninterrupted or error-free. We will use reasonable endeavours to rectify faults if they occur.
  • We are entitled, without notice and without liability, to suspend the website for repair, maintenance, improvement or other technical reason. If so, we will use reasonable endeavours to ensure that the suspension takes place at a time when our website is least likely to be used and that the suspension is for the shortest period possible.
  1. Liability
    • Nothing in this agreement in any way limits or excludes our liability for negligence causing death or personal injury or for fraudulent misrepresentation or for anything which may not legally be excluded or limited.
  • You must give us a reasonable opportunity to remedy any matter for which we are potentially liable before you incur any costs remedying the matter yourself.
  • Very important: If you are a Consumer, we shall not be liable for any loss or damage caused by us or our employees or agents in circumstances where:
    1. there is no breach of a legal duty of care owed to you by us or by any of our employees or agents;
    2. such loss or damage was not reasonably foreseeable by both parties;
    3. such loss or damage is caused by you, for example by not complying with this agreement; or
    4. such loss or damage relates to a business.
  • Very important: If you are a Consumer, you will be liable for any reasonably foreseeable loss or damage we suffer arising from your breach of this agreement or misuse of the website (subject of course to our obligation to mitigate any losses).
  1. Intellectual property rights
    • All trade marks, logos, Content, graphics, images, photographs, animation, videos, text and software used on the website are our intellectual property or that of our partners. For the purposes of your personal use only, you may view such material on your screen and print a single copy. You may not otherwise use, sublicense, retrieve, display, modify, copy, print, sell, distribute, download, hire, reverse engineer (unless permitted by applicable law) or create extracts of, or derivative works from, such material without our specific prior written consent.
  • For the avoidance of doubt you may not collect, scrape or harvest any Content on our website or deep-link to or frame Content on our website without our specific prior written consent.
  • You must not circumvent or otherwise interfere with any security related features of the website or features that limit or prevent copying of Content or which restrict use of Content.
  1. Privacy
    • You acknowledge and agree that we may process your personal data in accordance with the terms of our privacy and cookies policy which is subject to change from time to time.
  1. Third party websites
    • We may link to third party websites which may be of interest to you. We do not recommend or endorse, nor are we legally responsible for, those sites or the goods or services which they offer. You use such third party sites at your own risk.
  1. “Act of God”
    • We are not liable for failure to perform or delay in performing any obligation under this agreement if the failure or delay is caused by any circumstances beyond our reasonable control including third party telecommunication failures.
  1. Transfer
    • We may transfer all or part of our rights or duties under this agreement provided we take reasonable steps to ensure that your rights under this agreement are not prejudiced. As this agreement is personal to you, you may not transfer any of your rights or duties under it without our prior written consent.
  1. English law
    • These terms and conditions shall be governed by English law and any disputes will be decided only by the courts of the United Kingdom.
  1. Complaints
    • If you have any complaints, please contact us via the contact details shown on our website or write to our address shown at the start of these terms and conditions.

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