Terms of Service

By accessing and using Warrington Services Directory ("we", "us", "our"), you accept and agree to be bound by the terms and provision of this agreement.

If you do not agree to abide by the above, please do not use this service. These terms apply to all visitors, users and others who access or use the service.

2.1 Service Overview

Warrington Services Directory is an online platform that connects customers with local tradesmen and service providers in the Warrington area and surrounding regions.

2.2 Our Services Include:

• Business directory listings for local tradesmen
• Customer review and rating system
• Search and filtering tools for finding services
• Contact facilitation between customers and businesses
• Business profile management tools
• Advertising and promotional services for businesses

2.3 Service Availability

We strive to maintain service availability 24/7, however, we reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any part of our services at any time without prior notice.

3. User Accounts and Registration

3.1 Account Creation

To access certain features of our service, you may be required to register for an account. You agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information during the registration process.

3.2 Account Security

• You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials
• You are fully responsible for all activities that occur under your account
• You must notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account
• We cannot and will not be liable for any loss or damage arising from unauthorized account use

3.3 Account Termination

We reserve the right to terminate or suspend accounts, at our sole discretion, for violations of these Terms of Service or for any other reason we deem appropriate.

4. Business Listings and Content

4.1 Listing Submission

Businesses may submit their information for inclusion in our directory. By submitting a business listing, you warrant that:

• All information provided is accurate and up-to-date
• You have the right to represent the business
• The business operates legally within UK jurisdiction
• You have appropriate licenses and certifications for your trade

4.2 Content Standards

All content submitted to our platform must:

• Be factual and not misleading
• Not contain offensive, defamatory, or inappropriate material
• Not infringe on intellectual property rights
• Comply with all applicable UK laws and regulations

4.3 Content Moderation

We reserve the right to review, edit, or remove any content at our sole discretion. We may remove content that violates these terms or is otherwise objectionable.

5. Reviews and Ratings

5.1 Review Guidelines

When submitting reviews, you agree to:

• Provide honest and accurate feedback based on your experience
• Only review businesses you have actually used
• Avoid personal attacks or inappropriate language
• Respect privacy and not include personal information of others

5.2 Prohibited Review Practices

5.3 Review Removal

We reserve the right to remove reviews that violate our guidelines or are disputed with valid evidence. Businesses may request review removal by providing appropriate documentation.

You may not use our service:

• For any unlawful purpose or to solicit unlawful activity
• To violate any international, federal, provincial, or state regulations, rules, laws, or local ordinances
• To transmit or procure sending of advertising or promotional material without our prior written consent
• To impersonate or attempt to impersonate the company, an employee, another user, or any other person
• To engage in any other conduct that restricts or inhibits anyone's use of the website
• To use automated systems, bots, or scripts to access or interact with our services

7. Intellectual Property Rights

7.1 Our Intellectual Property

The service and its original content, features and functionality are and will remain the exclusive property of Warrington Services Directory and its licensors. The service is protected by copyright, trademark, and other laws.

7.2 User Content License

By posting content to our service, you grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, and fully sublicensable right to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, distribute, and display such content.

7.3 Copyright Infringement

We respect intellectual property rights. If you believe material on our service infringes your copyright, please contact us with details including proof of ownership.

8. Disclaimers and Limitations

8.1 Service Disclaimer

8.2 Third-Party Services

All tradesmen and service providers listed on our platform are independent third parties. We do not:

• Employ or directly control any listed service providers
• Guarantee the quality, timeliness, or safety of services
• Verify qualifications, licenses, or insurance coverage
• Accept liability for disputes between customers and service providers

8.3 "As Is" Basis

Our service is provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis. We make no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, regarding the operation of our service or the accuracy of information provided.

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, Warrington Services Directory shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, or any loss of profits or revenues, whether incurred directly or indirectly.

Our total liability to you for all damages, losses, and causes of action shall not exceed the amount paid by you, if any, for using our service during the twelve (12) months immediately preceding the date of your claim.

10. Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Warrington Services Directory and its affiliates from and against any claims, damages, obligations, losses, liabilities, costs, or debt, and expenses (including attorney's fees) resulting from:

• Your use of and access to the service
• Your violation of any term of these Terms of Service
• Your violation of any third party right, including intellectual property rights
• Any claim that your content caused damage to a third party

11. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms of Service shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

Any disputes arising out of or relating to these terms or our service shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.

12. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to modify or replace these Terms of Service at any time. If a revision is material, we will try to provide at least 30 days notice prior to any new terms taking effect.

What constitutes a material change will be determined at our sole discretion. By continuing to access or use our service after those revisions become effective, you agree to be bound by the revised terms.

13. Termination

We may terminate or suspend access to our service immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason whatsoever, including limitation if you breach the Terms of Service.

Upon termination, your right to use the service will cease immediately. All provisions of the Terms of Service which by their nature should survive termination shall survive termination.

14. Contact Information

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