Terms of Use

Please read these terms carefully. By using this website, you agree to them.

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Effective date: 1 September 2025

Who we are & scope

Its My Britain is published by ZypherLock LLC (“we”, “us”, “our”). These Terms apply to your use of itsmybritain.co.uk and any related pages, tools, or services we provide on this domain (the “Site”).

By accessing or using the Site, you agree to these Terms. If you do not agree, do not use the Site.

Using the Site

  • The Site is provided for information, research, and civic engagement. You must use it lawfully and responsibly.
  • We may change, suspend, or withdraw the Site (or any feature) without notice.
  • We do not guarantee uninterrupted or error-free access.

Accounts & submissions

  • If you create an account, keep your credentials confidential and secure. You are responsible for all activity under it.
  • Where we invite submissions (e.g. corrections, proposed entries, civic letters), you warrant your content is lawful, accurate to your knowledge, and does not infringe others’ rights.
  • You retain your rights in submitted content, but you grant us a worldwide, royalty-free licence to host, store, display, and (if applicable) edit and publish it on the Site, with attribution where reasonably practicable.
  • We may remove or decline content at our discretion.

Intellectual property

Unless otherwise stated, all text, data, layouts, graphics, and code on the Site are our property or used under licence. You may link to our pages and quote short extracts with attribution. Except as permitted by law or by written permission, you must not copy, scrape, or reproduce substantial parts of the Site, nor create derivative datasets from it.

Acceptable use

  • No unlawful, defamatory, harassing, hateful, or deceptive activity.
  • No security testing, scraping, automated harvesting, or rate-abuse without our prior written consent.
  • No uploading malware, attempting to bypass access controls, or interfering with the Site’s operation.

Disclaimers & limitation of liability

  • Information on the Site is provided in good faith for general reference. It does not constitute legal, medical, financial, or professional advice.
  • To the fullest extent permitted by law, we exclude all implied warranties and are not liable for indirect or consequential losses arising from use of the Site.
  • Nothing in these Terms limits liability that cannot lawfully be limited.

Governing law & jurisdiction

These Terms are governed by the laws of England and Wales. The courts of England and Wales will have exclusive jurisdiction, except that consumers resident elsewhere in the UK may bring claims in their local courts.

Changes to these Terms

We may update these Terms from time to time. We will post the new version on this page and update the effective date.

Contact

If you have questions about these Terms, please use our contact page.