These Terms of Use (“Terms”) govern access to and use of the websites operated by Squid Consultancy Group Limited, including www.squidconsultancygroup.co.uk, blog.squidconsultancygroup.co.uk, and all associated subdomains, platforms, and digital services (collectively, the “Website”).

By accessing or using the Website, you (“User”, “You”, “Your”) agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, please refrain from using the Website.

1. Company Information

This Website is owned and operated by Squid Consultancy Group Limited, a company incorporated in England and Wales under the Companies Act 2006.

• Company Registration Number: SC846551
• Registered Office: Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
• Trading Name: Squid Consultancy Group (“SCG”, “we”, “us”, or “our”).

We are a UK-based professional services organisation providing consultancy, technology, marketing, analytics, digital design, and related business services.

2. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing, browsing, or using this Website in any manner, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms, as well as all applicable laws and regulations.

If you are using the Website on behalf of an organisation, you represent and warrant that you have the authority to bind that organisation to these Terms.

3. Licence and Permitted Use

SCG grants you a limited, revocable, non-exclusive, non-transferable licence to access and use the Website for lawful, personal, and non-commercial purposes, subject to the following conditions:

• You must not copy, reproduce, modify, distribute, transmit, display, perform, publish, or create derivative works from any content on this Website without prior written consent from SCG.
• You must not use the Website for any purpose that is unlawful, harmful, or inconsistent with these Terms.
• You must not attempt to gain unauthorised access to any part of the Website, our servers, or networks.
• You must not use the Website to distribute spam, malware, or harmful software.

All rights not expressly granted under these Terms are reserved by SCG.

4. Intellectual Property Rights

All intellectual property rights in this Website, including its design, layout, text, graphics, images, videos, software, code, and trademarks, are owned or licensed by SCG and protected under UK and international IP laws.

You may not use or exploit any SCG intellectual property without prior written authorisation.

5. User Conduct and Responsibilities

• Engage in any activity that violates UK, EU, or international law;
• Misuse or disrupt the Website or associated networks;
• Upload or transmit material that is defamatory, obscene, or offensive;
• Impersonate another person or misrepresent your affiliation with any entity;
• Harvest or collect personal information of other users without consent;
• Use the Website to promote third-party products or services without written consent.

You agree to indemnify and hold SCG harmless from all claims, losses, damages, or costs arising out of your breach of these Terms or misuse of the Website.

6. Third-Party Links and Content

The Website may include links to external websites or third-party content (“Third-Party Sites”) for your convenience. SCG does not control or endorse, and is not responsible for, their content or security.

Your use of any Third-Party Site is governed by its own terms and privacy policies.

7. Submissions and Communications

Any information, feedback, or materials you submit to SCG (other than personal data) shall be deemed non-confidential and non-proprietary.

By submitting content, you grant SCG a worldwide, perpetual, royalty-free licence to use such materials for lawful business purposes.

Personal data will be handled in accordance with SCG’s Privacy Policy, under the UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018.

8. Warranties and Disclaimers

The Website and its content are provided “as is” without any warranties, express or implied. You use this Website entirely at your own risk.

9. Limitation of Liability

SCG shall not be liable for any indirect, consequential, or special damages, including loss of profits or data, arising from your use of the Website.

However, nothing in these Terms shall exclude liability for death or personal injury due to negligence or fraud.

10. Termination or Suspension

SCG reserves the right to suspend or terminate your access to the Website at any time without notice for any reason, including violation of these Terms.

11. Changes to the Website or Terms

SCG may update, modify, or discontinue the Website or revise these Terms at any time. Continued use after such updates constitutes acceptance.

12. Compliance with Laws

You agree to comply with all applicable UK, EU, and international laws, including:

• UK GDPR and Data Protection Act 2018
• Computer Misuse Act 1990
• Consumer Rights Act 2015
• Electronic Commerce (EC Directive) Regulations 2002
• Defamation Act 2013
• Companies Act 2006

13. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms shall be governed by the laws of England and Wales. The courts of England and Wales shall have exclusive jurisdiction over any disputes.

14. Contact Information

Squid Consultancy Group Limited
Registered Office: 8 Cecil Street Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Email: contact@squidconsultancy.com
Website: www.squidconsultancygroup.co.uk