v1 – Last updated 4 January 2025
PLEASE READ THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THIS WEBSITE
1. WHAT’S IN THESE TERMS?
1.1 These terms (Terms or Terms and Conditions) tell you the rules for using our website www.selfstudysite.co.uk (our Website or Site).
2. WHO WE ARE AND HOW TO CONTACT US
2.1 Our Site is operated by Self-Study Site UK Ltd. (We or Us). We are registered in England and Wales under company number 15449879 and have our registered office (and business address) at 71-75 Shelton Street, Covent Garden, London, United Kingdom, WC2H 9JQ.
2.2 We are a limited company.
2.3 To contact us, please email contact[at]sqeselfstudy.co.uk.
3. BY USING OUR SITE YOU ACCEPT THESE TERMS
3.1 By using our Site, you confirm that you accept these Terms and that you agree to comply with them.
3.2 If you do not agree to these Terms, you must not use our Site.
3.3 We recommend that you print a copy of these Terms for future reference.
4. THERE ARE OTHER TERMS THAT MAY APPLY TO YOU
4.1 These Terms refer to the following additional terms, which also apply to your use of our Website:
- Our Privacy and Cookie Policy, which sets out (i) how We may use your personal information, and (ii) information about the cookies on our Site; and
- Our Digital Product Terms and Conditions which contain the terms and conditions applicable to the purchase and use of any Digital Content by You.
5. WE MAY MAKE CHANGES TO THESE TERMS
We amend these Terms from time to time. Every time you wish to use our Site, please check these Terms to ensure you understand the terms that apply at that time. These Terms were most recently updated on the date stated at the beginning of the Terms.
6. WE MAY MAKE CHANGES TO OUR WEBSITE
We may update and change our Site from time to time to reflect changes to our users’ needs and/or our business priorities. We will try to give you reasonable notice of any major changes.
7. WE MAY SUSPEND OR WITHDRAW OUR SITE
7.1 Our Website is made available free of charge.
7.2 We do not guarantee that our Site, or any content on it, will always be available or be uninterrupted. We may suspend or withdraw or restrict the availability of all or any part of our Site for business and/or operational reasons. We will try to give your reasonable notice of any suspension or withdrawal.
7.3 You are responsible for ensuring that all persons who access our Site through your internet connection are aware of these Terms and other applicable terms and conditions, and that they comply with them.
8. WE MAY TRANSFER THIS AGREEMENT TO SOMEONE ELSE
We may transfer our rights and obligations under these Terms to another organisation. We will always tell you in writing if this happens and we will ensure that the transfer will not affect your rights under the contract.
9. HOW YOU MAY USE MATERIAL ON OUR SITE
9.1 We are the owner or the licensee of all intellectual property rights in our Site, and in the material published on it. These works are protected by copyright laws and treaties around the world. All such rights are reserved.
9.2 You may draw the attention of others to content posted on our Site.
9.3 Our status (and that of any identified contributors) as the authors of content on our Site must always be acknowledged.
9.4 You must not use any part of the content on our Site for commercial purposes without obtaining a licence to do so from Us or our licensors.
9.5 If you print off, copy, download, share or repost any part of our Site in breach of these Terms, your right to use our Site will cease immediately and you must, at our option, return or destroy any copies of the materials you have made.
10. NO TEXT OR DATA MINING, OR WEB SCRAPING
10.1 You shall not conduct, facilitate, authorise or permit any text or data mining or web scraping in relation to our Site or any services provided via, or in relation to, our Site. This includes using (or permitting, authorising or attempting the use of):
- Any “robot”, “bot”, “spider”, “scraper” or other automated device, programe, tool, algorithm, code , process or methodology to access, obtain, copy, monitor or republish any portion of the Site or any data, content, information or services accessed via the same.
- Any automated analytical technique aimed at analysing text and data in digital form to generate information which includes but is not limited to patterns, trends and correlations.
The provisions in this clause should be treated as an express reservation of our rights in this regard, including for the purposes of article 4(3) of Digital Copyright Directive (EU) 2019/790.
10.2 This section 10 shall not apply insofar as (but only to the extent that) We are unable to exclude or limit text or data mining or web scraping activity by contract under laws which apply to Us.
11. DO NOT RELY ON INFORMATION ON THIS SITE
11.1 The content on our Site is provided for general information only. It is not intended to amount to advice on which you should rely. You must obtain professional or specialist advice before taking, or refraining from, any action on the basis of the content on our Site.
11.2 Although We make reasonable efforts to update the information on our Site, We make no representations, warranties or guarantees (express or implied) that the content on our Site is accurate, complete or up-to-date.
12. WE ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR WEBSITES WE LINK TO
Where our Site contains links to other websites and resources provided by third parties, these links are provided for your information only. Such links should not be interpreted as approval by Us of those linked websites or information you may obtain from them. We have no control over the contents of those sites or resources.
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14. HOW TO COMPLAIN ABOUT OR REPORT CONTENT
If you wish to complain about any content on this Site, please contact Us via email: contact[at]sqeselfstudy.co.uk.
15. OUR RESPONSIBILITY FOR LOSS OR DAMAGE SUFFERED BY YOU
15.1 Whether you are a consumer or a business user, We do not exclude or limit in any way our liability to you where it would be unlawful to do so. This includes liability a. for death or personal injury caused by our negligence or the negligence of our employees, agents or subcontractors; and b. for fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation.
Different limitations and exclusions of liability will apply to liability arising as a result of the supply of any products to you, which will be set out in our Digital Product Terms and Conditions.
15.2 If you are a business user
- We exclude all implied conditions, warranties, representations or other terms that may apply to our Site or any content on it;
- We will not be liable to you for any loss or damage, whether in contract, tort (including negligence), breach of statutory duty, or otherwise, even if foreseeable, arising under or in connection with: (i) use of, or inability to use, our Site; and/or (ii) use of or reliance on any content displayed on our Site and
- We will not be liable for: (i) loss of profits, sales, business, or revenue; (ii) business interruption; (iii) loss of anticipated savings; (iv) loss of business opportunity, goodwill or reputation; or (v) any indirect or consequential loss or damage.
15.3 If you are a consumer
- Note that (i) We only provide our Site for domestic and private use. You agree not to use our Site for any commercial or business purposes; and (ii) We have no liability to you for any loss of profit, loss of business, business interruption, or loss of business opportunity; and
- If defective digital content that We have supplied damages a device or digital content belonging to you – and this is caused by our failure to use reasonable care and skill – We will either repair the damage or pay you compensation. However, We will not be liable for damage that you could have avoided by following our advice to apply an update offered to you free of charge or for damage that was caused by you failing to correctly follow installation instructions or to have in place the minimum system requirements advised by Us.
16. HOW WE MAY USE YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION
We will only use your personal information as set out in our Privacy and Cookie Policy.
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19. WE ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR VIRUSES AND YOU MUST NOT INTRODUCE THEM
19.1 We do not guarantee that our Site will be secure or free from bugs or viruses.
19.2 You are responsible for configuring your information technology, computer programmes and platform to access our Site. You should use your own virus protection software.
19.3 You must not misuse our Site by knowingly introducing viruses, trojans, worms, logic bombs or other material that is malicious or technologically harmful. You must not attempt to gain unauthorised access to our Site, the server on which our Site is stored or any server, computer or database connected to our Site. You must not attack our Website via a denial-of-service attack or a distributed denial-of service attack. By breaching this provision, you would commit a criminal offence under the Computer Misuse Act 1990. We will report any such breach to the relevant law enforcement authorities.
20. RULES ABOUT LINKING TO OUR SITE
20.1 You may link to our Site, provided you do so in a way that is fair and legal and does not damage our reputation or take advantage of it.
20.2 You must not establish a link which suggests any form of association, approval or endorsement on our part where none exists.
20.3 We reserve the right to withdraw linking permission without notice.
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20.5 If you wish to link to or make any use of content on our Site other than as set out above, please contact contact[at]sqeselfstudy.co.uk.
21. WHICH COUNTRY’S LAWS APPLY TO DISPUTES?
21.1 If you are a consumer, please note that these Terms, their subject matter and their formation, are governed by English law. The courts of England and Wales will have exclusive jurisdiction (except that if you are a resident of Northern Ireland you may also bring proceedings in Northern Ireland, and if you are resident of Scotland, you may also bring proceedings in Scotland).
21.2 If you are a business, these Terms, their subject matter and their formation (and any non-contractual disputes or claims) are governed by English law. We both agree to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England.
22. OUR TRADE MARK(S)
The Self-Study Site is a trade mark of Self-Study Site UK Ltd. You are not permitted to use it without our approval, unless it is part of material you are using as permitted under section 9. (How You May Use Material on Our Site).