Terms and Conditions
INTRODUCTION
These Terms and Conditions govern your use of our website, thepublicplatform.com, and services, and by accessing our website, you agree to these terms in full. If you disagree with these terms or any part of these terms, you must not use our website.
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS
Unless otherwise stated, The Public Platform and/or its licensors own the intellectual property rights in the website and material on the website. This includes content created by The Public Platform as well as any materials sourced from our clients, such as imagery, videos, and logos, which are used on our website with permission. All these intellectual property rights are reserved, subject to the license below.
Client materials are used on our website for the purposes of promotion and representation and remain the intellectual property of their respective owners. You must not:
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Reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell, resell or exploit any material on the website that includes client-owned content without express permission from the owner.
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Use any material in a way that may be construed as misleading, deceptive, or in a manner that implies endorsement, partnership, or false association with or by the respective owner without their explicit consent.
These terms ensure respect and protection of intellectual property rights for both our content and that provided by our clients, ensuring compliance with both UK and international law.
LICENSE TO USE WEBSITE
You may view, download for caching purposes only, and print pages or other content from the website for your own personal use, subject to the restrictions set out below and elsewhere in these terms and conditions.
You must not:
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Republish material from this website (including republication on another website);
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Sell, rent, or sub-license material from the website;
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Show any material from the website in public without our consent;
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Reproduce, duplicate, copy, or otherwise exploit material on our website for a commercial purpose;
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Edit or otherwise modify any material on the website.
ACCEPTABLE USE
You must not use our website in any way that causes, or may cause, damage to the website or impairment of the availability or accessibility of the website; or in any way which is unlawful, illegal, fraudulent, or harmful.
RESTRICTED ACCESS
Access to certain areas of this website is restricted. The Public Platform reserves the right to restrict access to other areas of this website, or indeed this entire website, at our discretion.
USER CONTENT
LAST UPDATED: 23 APRIL 2024
Please note that these Terms and Conditions were last updated on 23 April 2024. We may update these terms from time to time, so please review them regularly. Any new changes will be effective as of the date they are posted on this website.
In these terms and conditions, “your user content” means material (including, without limitation, text, images, audio material, video material, and audio-visual material) that you submit to our website, for whatever purpose.
You grant to The Public Platform a worldwide, irrevocable, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, adapt, publish, translate, and distribute your user content in any existing or future media. You also grant to The Public Platform the right to sub-license these rights and the right to bring an action for infringement of these rights.
PRIVACY POLICY
The Public Platform is committed to protecting your privacy. Your use of our website and any personal data you provide is also subject to our Privacy Policy. Please review our Privacy Policy, which explains our practices and the choices you can make about the way your information is collected and used by The Public Platform.
NO WARRANTIES
This website is provided "as is" without any representations or warranties, express or implied. We make no representations or warranties in relation to this website or the information and materials provided on this website.
LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY
The Public Platform will not be liable for any indirect or consequential loss or damage related to the use of our website.
BREACHES OF THESE TERMS
If you breach these Terms, we may take action, including suspending your access, banning you from the website, and/or bringing court proceedings against you.
VARIATION
The Public Platform may revise these Terms from time to time and will apply from the date of posting on the website.
SEVERABILITY
If a provision is found unlawful, the remaining provisions will continue in effect.
ENTIRE AGREEMENT
These Terms, together with The Public Platform’s Privacy Policy, constitute the whole agreement between you and The Public Platform.
LAW AND JURISDICTION
These Terms will be governed by English law, with any disputes subject to the jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.