Terms of service
Last revised: 1 March 2025
The following terms and conditions (the “Terms of Service” or “Agreement”) constitute an agreement between you, whether as a casual visitor or a registered user (“User”, “you” or “your”), and Hey Cities Ltd and its affiliates, successors, and assigns (“Hey Cities”, “us”, “our” or “we”), regarding your use of the Hey Cities website and/or services.
Hey Cities Ltd is the owner and operator of the website www.heycities.co.uk, and associated local subdomains (collectively, the “Site”), as well as associated newsletters, email notifications, and related platforms (collectively, the “Services”).
BY ACCESSING THE SITE OR USING THE SERVICES, YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THESE TERMS OF SERVICE AND OUR PRIVACY POLICY.
1. Changes to These Terms
We may amend these Terms of Service at any time by updating them on the Site. The date of the most recent changes will appear at the top of the page. Continued use of the Site or Services after any changes are made will constitute your acceptance of the new terms.
2. Eligibility
You must be at least 18 years old to use the Site and Services. By accessing or using our Services, you confirm that you meet this requirement.
3. Your Licence to Use the Site
We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable licence to access and use the Site and Services for personal, non-commercial purposes. You must not reproduce, distribute, or exploit any part of the Site or Services for commercial gain without our express permission.
4. Acceptable Use
You agree not to:
- Violate any laws or regulations.
- Post or transmit any material that is abusive, defamatory, or obscene.
- Harvest user data without consent.
- Upload malware or malicious code.
- Infringe on the intellectual property rights of others.
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your access if you breach these rules.
5. Intellectual Property
All content on the Site, including text, graphics, logos, videos, and code (“Hey Cities Content”), is owned by or licensed to Hey Cities Ltd and is protected by intellectual property laws. You may not copy, distribute, or use any of our content without written consent.
All trademarks and logos used on the Site are the property of Hey Cities or respective third parties.
6. User-Generated Content
If you post or share content (such as comments, images, or messages), you grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide licence to use, reproduce, and share that content in connection with the operation of our Site and Services.
You are responsible for ensuring that any content you submit does not infringe the rights of others.
7. Third-Party Links
The Site may contain links to third-party websites or services. We do not endorse or control these sites and are not responsible for their content, privacy policies, or practices.
8. Termination
We may terminate or suspend your access to the Site or Services at any time, without notice, for conduct that we believe violates these Terms or is harmful to other users or our business.
9. Disclaimers
The Site and Services are provided “as is” and “as available”. We do not guarantee that the Site will be secure or free from bugs or viruses, and we disclaim all warranties to the maximum extent permitted by law.
10. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Hey Cities Ltd shall not be liable for any loss or damage arising out of or in connection with your use of the Site or Services.
11. Indemnity
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Hey Cities Ltd, its employees, agents, and affiliates from any claims or liabilities arising out of your use of the Site or breach of these Terms.
12. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales. Any disputes arising in connection with these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.
13. Contact
If you have any questions about these Terms, or need to contact us for any reason, you can reach us at:
Hey Cities Ltd
Torquay, Devon, United Kingdom
Email: contact@heycities.co.uk