1. Introduction
1.1 These terms and conditions (“Terms of Use”) govern your use of our website UKICC – UK Indian Creative Circle at https://www.ukicc.co.uk (“Website”).
1.2 By using our Website, you accept these Terms of Use in full. If you disagree with any part of these Terms, you must not use our Website.
1.3 Our Website uses cookies; by using our Website or agreeing to these Terms of Use, you consent to our use of cookies in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
2. Credit
2.1 This document was created using a template from SEQ Legal and adapted for UKICC – UK Indian Creative Circle.
3. Copyright Notice
3.1 Copyright (c) 2025 UK Indian Creative Circle (UKICC).
3.2 Subject to the express provisions of these Terms of Use:
(a) we, together with our licensors, own and control all the copyright and other intellectual property rights in our Website and the material published on it; and
(b) all such rights are reserved.
4. Licence to Use Website
4.1 You may:
(a) view pages from our Website in a web browser;
(b) download pages for caching in a web browser;
(c) print pages from our Website;
(d) share links to pages or posts publicly available on our Website; and
(e) use our Website’s community or submission features through a web browser,
subject to the other provisions of these Terms of Use.
4.2 You may use our Website for your personal or professional creative purposes, but not for any unlawful or commercial exploitation that violates our intellectual property rights.
4.3 Except as expressly permitted, you must not modify, edit, republish, or redistribute any material from our Website without our written consent.
4.4 We reserve the right to restrict access to parts or all of our Website at our discretion.
5. Acceptable Use
5.1 You must not:
(a) use our Website in any way that causes, or may cause, damage or impair its performance or accessibility;
(b) use our Website in any way that is unlawful, fraudulent, or harmful;
(c) transmit or distribute any malicious software or code;
(d) engage in any automated data collection without our prior written consent;
(e) use our Website to transmit unsolicited marketing communications;
(f) use data from our Website to contact any individual or organisation without permission.
5.2 You must ensure that all information you supply to us via the Website is accurate, current, and not misleading.
6. Registration and Accounts
6.1 You may register for an account by completing the registration form on our Website.
6.2 You must not share your login details or allow another person to use your account.
6.3 Notify us immediately if you suspect unauthorised use of your account.
6.4 You must not use another person’s account without their consent.
7. User Login Details
7.1 You will choose a username and password when registering.
7.2 Your username must not be misleading or offensive.
7.3 You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your password and all activities under your account.
7.4 We will not be liable for losses caused by your failure to keep your password secure.
8. Suspension and Cancellation of Accounts
8.1 We may suspend, cancel, or restrict your account at any time without notice if we believe you have breached these Terms.
8.2 You may cancel your account at any time via your account settings.
9. Your Content: Licence
9.1 “Your Content” means any text, images, videos, audio, or other material you submit to our Website.
9.2 By submitting Your Content, you grant us a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free licence to use, reproduce, adapt, publish, and distribute it for promotional or community purposes.
9.3 You retain ownership of Your Content but agree that we may continue to use it after removal if it was previously shared or published.
9.4 You may edit or delete Your Content using the tools available on the Website.
9.5 We reserve the right to remove any content that breaches these Terms.
10. Your Content: Rules
10.1 You warrant that Your Content:
(a) is your own original work or that you have permission to share it;
(b) does not infringe any third-party rights;
(c) is not defamatory, obscene, hateful, or otherwise illegal;
(d) complies with all applicable laws and regulations.
10.2 You must not submit content that:
(a) promotes discrimination, violence, or unlawful behaviour;
(b) contains viruses, malware, or any harmful code;
(c) includes misleading or false information; or
(d) is spam or promotional material not approved by us.
11. Limited Warranties
11.1 We do not warrant that:
(a) the information on our Website is complete, accurate, or up to date;
(b) the Website will always remain available; or
(c) the Website will be free from errors or security vulnerabilities.
11.2 We may modify or discontinue Website services at any time without notice.
12. Limitations and Exclusions of Liability
12.1 Nothing in these Terms will:
(a) limit or exclude liability for death or personal injury resulting from negligence;
(b) limit or exclude liability for fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation; or
(c) exclude any liabilities that cannot be excluded under applicable law.
12.2 To the fullest extent permitted by law, we shall not be liable for:
(a) any loss of profits, revenue, or goodwill;
(b) data loss or corruption; or
(c) indirect or consequential losses.
12.3 If the Website and its content are provided free of charge, we accept no liability for any loss or damage of any nature.
13. Breaches of These Terms
13.1 If you breach these Terms, we may:
(a) issue a warning;
(b) suspend or block your access;
(c) delete your account or content; or
(d) take legal action where necessary.
13.2 You must not attempt to bypass suspension or blocking measures.
14. Variation
14.1 We may revise these Terms from time to time.
14.2 The revised version will apply from the date it is published on our Website.
15. Assignment
15.1 We may transfer or assign our rights and obligations under these Terms without notice.
15.2 You may not transfer your rights or obligations under these Terms without our written consent.
16. Severability
16.1 If any provision of these Terms is found unlawful or unenforceable, the remaining provisions will continue in effect.
17. Third-Party Rights
17.1 These Terms are between you and UKICC. No third party has any rights to enforce them.
18. Entire Agreement
18.1 These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and UKICC in relation to your use of our Website.
19. Law and Jurisdiction
19.1 These Terms are governed by English law.
19.2 Any disputes relating to these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.
20. Our Details
20.1 This Website is owned and operated by UK Indian Creative Circle (UKICC).
20.2 Our principal place of business is in the United Kingdom.
20.3 You can contact us:
(a) using our website contact form at https://www.ukicc.co.uk/contact; or
(b) by email at [email protected].