1. Submitting Content
You may submit material for publication on parts of the Approved Business Ltd Site, including listing information and article submission. We accept no liability in respect of any material submitted by users and published by us and we are not responsible for its content and accuracy. If you want to submit material to Approved Business Ltd for publication on the Site, you may do so on the following terms and conditions:
1.1 Approved Business Ltd may publish and make available to the public by any means any material that you submit, post, upload, email or otherwise transmit to them or to the Site at their sole discretion and they shall be entitled to make additions or deletions to any such material prior to publication.
1.2 You hereby grant Approved Business Ltd a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual and worldwide licence to republish any material you submit, post, upload, email or otherwise transmit to them or to the Site in any format, including without limitation print and electronic format.
1.3 You hereby waive all of the moral rights that you have under Chapter IV of the Copyright, Design and Patents Act 1988 in respect of any material you submit, post, upload, email or otherwise transmit to Approved Business Ltd or to the Site.
1.4 Publication of any material you submit to us will be at Approved Business Ltd sole discretion. Approved Business Ltd reserves the right to make additions or deletions to the text or graphics prior to publication, or to refuse publication
1.5 You warrant to Approved Business Ltd that any material you submit to the Site is your own original work and that you own the copyright and any other relevant rights
1.6 You warrant that the material you submit and the language that you use is not obscene, abusive, hateful, offensive, defamatory of any person or otherwise illegal
1.7 You agree not to post material which is deliberately intended to upset other users, to breach confidence, to compromise privacy or to process personal data in an unauthorised manner.
1.8 You agree not to post material which may encourage criminal conduct or which may give rise to civil liability, or which is otherwise unlawful.
1.9 You agree not to place any links on the Site where those links take users to unlawful material or material that contravenes these terms.
1.10 You agree that, except where expressly permitted by Approved Business Ltd, you will not place on the Site advertisements nor make commercial solicitations nor use the Site for any commercial purposes (which would include using the Site to promote or encourage the sale of your goods/services).
1.11 You acknowledge that any breach of these warranties may cause Approved Business Ltd damage or loss and you agree to indemnify Approved Business Ltd in full and permanently against any third party liabilities, claims, costs, loss or damage we incur as a result of publishing material you submit to us, including consequential losses.
1.12 Approved Business Ltd reserves the right to remove your access to individual services completely if Approved Business Ltd believes that you are abusing the services in any way.
2. Liability
2.1 Whilst every effort has been taken to ensure the accuracy of the information provided by Approved Business Ltd and its employees in these pages, the contents of the Site reflect the opinions of the writers, they do not necessarily reflect the views and opinions of Approved Business Ltd or any of its brands, they are personal to the writer and are naturally subject to change from time to time. It is the responsibility of users to check the accuracy of relevant facts and take appropriate professional advice before entering into any commitment based upon them.
2.2 Approved Business Ltd can not guarantee that your use of the Site will be free from error and/or uninterrupted. Approved Business Ltd, its directors, its employees and its representatives exclude, in so far as it is legally possible, all liability and responsibility for any damages (other than liability for death or physical injury arising out of the negligence of Approved Business Ltd or its officers) including, but not limited to, indirect or consequential damages, damages for loss of opportunity or chance, or any damages whatsoever arising from use or loss of use, data, or profits, whether in action of contract, negligence or other tortious action, arising out of, or in connection with, any information on the Site or any other Internet sites or the use thereof.
2.3 Some of the pages on the Site include material (including, but not limited to, advertisements) posted by third parties. Individual users and advertisers are solely responsible for the content of advertising and other material which they submit to Approved Business Ltd and for ensuring that such content complies with all relevant legislation. Approved Business Ltd accepts no responsibility for the content of material posted by third parties, including, without limitation, any error, omission or inaccuracy therein.
2.4 On some of the pages of the Site users may be given the opportunity of entering into agreements with third parties. Approved Business Ltd is not a party to those agreements, does not act as an agent for those third parties (who, in turn, do not act as agents for Approved Business Ltd) and Approved Business Ltd is not liable in relation to, and takes no responsibility for, any contract entered into by users with any third party.
3. Links
3.1 Some of the pages on the Site include links to external websites. These links are included to give users the opportunity to access other pages that it is felt may be of assistance to them. Approved Business Ltd is not responsible for the content of these Internet sites.
4. Viruses
4.1 Whilst effort has been taken to ensure that the pages of the Site are free from viruses, Approved Business Ltd gives no warranties that they are indeed free from viruses and users are responsible for ensuring that they have installed adequate virus checking software.
4.2 Approved Business Ltd excludes, in so far as it is legally possible, all liability and responsibility (other than liability for death or physical injury arising out of the negligence of Approved Business Ltd or its officers) for any viruses or any other computer code, files or programs designed to interrupt, restrict, destroy, limit the functionality of or compromise the integrity of any computer software or hardware or telecommunications equipment or other material transmitted with or as part of:
(a) the pages on the Site or any other Internet sites; or
(b) any material downloaded from the Site or any other Internet sites.
5. Intellectual Property
The names, images and logos identifying Approved Business Ltd or third parties and their products and services, are the proprietary marks of Approved Business Ltd, and/or may be the proprietary marks of third parties. Any use made of these marks may be an infringement of rights in those marks and Approved Business Ltd reserves all rights to enforce such rights that it might have.
6. Variations
These terms may be varied from time to time. Please ensure that you review these terms and conditions regularly as you will be deemed to have accepted a variation if you continue to use the Site after any variation has been posted.
7. Cookies
We use cookies on our website. By using our website you agree to this Policy and you consent to our use of cookies in accordance with the terms of this Policy.
About Cookies
A cookie is a small file which asks permission to be placed on your computer’s hard drive. Once you agree, the file is added and the cookie helps analyse web traffic or lets you know when you visit a particular site. Cookies allow web applications to respond to you as an individual. The web application can tailor its operations to your needs, likes and dislikes by gathering and remembering information about your preferences.
There are two main kinds of cookies: “session” cookies and “persistent” cookies. Session cookies only last for the duration of users using the website and are deleted from your computer when you close your browser, whereas persistent cookies outlast user sessions and remain stored on your computer until deleted, or until they reach their expiry date.
Cookies on this Website
We use Session Cookies and Persistent Cookies on this website.
We use cookies for the following purposes:
- Sessions Cookies to improve the website’s usability;
- Persistent cookies to administer this website.
Generally, we use cookies to help us administer this website, to improve the website’s usability and for marketing purposes. We may also use cookies to identify which pages are being used. This helps us analyse data about webpage traffic and improve our website in order to tailor it to customer needs. We only use this information for statistical analysis purposes and then the data is removed from the system.
Overall, cookies help us provide you with a better website, by enabling us to monitor which pages you find useful and which you do not.
Cookies do not contain any information that personally identifies you, a cookie in no way gives us access to your computer or any information about you.
We are committed to ensuring that your information is secure. In order to prevent unauthorised access or disclosure we have put in place suitable physical, electronic and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect online.
You can choose to accept or decline cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. This may prevent you from taking full advantage of the website.
Third Party Cookies
We do not use third party cookies.
This website cookies policy template is based on a free document supplied by The Legal Stop Limited through its website www.thelegalstop.co.uk
8. General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
When registering your company details on to the website you agree to Approved Business collecting your personal information including Name, Telephone Number, Email Address and company details.
Data collected can then be used to notify you with latest news, changes to the services and updates regarding your listing along with 3rd parties contacting you via Approved Business about your own products or services.
You give Approved Business Ltd permission to collect and use your data as detailed above; we will not sell or pass on to a 3rd party. You still have the right to opt out by contacting us or unsubscribing at any time.
9. All telephone calls are recorded for the following purpose
- To establish the existence of facts.
- Ascertain compliance with another regulation or self-regulatory practices.
- Ascertain that a person has carried out their work to a required standard.
- In the interests of national security or to prevent or detect criminal activity.
- To ensure the communication system operates effectively.
- To allow the business to investigate or detect unauthorised use of the system.
When booking a listing or service on Approved Business you agree for the recording to be used for the purpose of monitoring or keeping a record of communications relevant to the business
10. Cancellation
After booking a paid for listing you have up to 14 days where you can cancel your year’s subscription. However if you cancel more than 2 days after receiving your confirmation and the listing has already been built, there will be a charge of £100 plus vat to cover the production time spent building your listing.
