British Expat terms & conditions

Welcome to British Expat Ltd’s website. Your use of this website constitutes your acceptance of the following terms and conditions of use. If you don’t agree to them, then please go somewhere else.

Legal issues

The website is published by British Expat Ltd, which has a registered office in Wales. The laws of England and Wales govern claims relating to, and the use of, this website and the materials contained herein. If you choose to access this site from another location, you do so on your own initiative and are responsible for compliance with applicable local laws. The directors control and operate this site from wherever they happen to be in the world.

Copyright

The information contained in this website including all images, illustrations, designs, photographs, video clips, writings and other materials that appear herein are copyrights, trademarks or other intellectual property owned, controlled, or licensed (all of which, collectively, are herein referred to as the “contents”) by British Expat Ltd, except where a contributor has retained copyright of their own contribution.

None of the contents may be copied, reproduced, distributed, republished, downloaded, displayed, posted electronically or mechanically, transmitted, recorded, in any manner mirrored, photocopied, or reproduced without the prior written permission of British Expat Ltd or the applicable copyright owner. Copyright violations will be charged at the rate of £5.00 per day plus a £500.00 administrative fee.

Disclaimer

The content of this website is provided for entertainment and information only. Although we make every reasonable effort to ensure accuracy, British Expat Ltd accepts no responsibility for the consequences of any decisions you might take on the basis of anything you read here.

In no event shall British Expat Ltd be liable for special, indirect, exemplary, or consequential damages or any damages whatsoever, including but not limited to, loss of use, data, or profits, without regard to the form of any action, including but not limited to contract, negligence, or other tortious actions, all arising out of or in connection with the use, copying, or display of the contents of this website.

Acceptable content/language

By using this site you agree, and are hereby put on notice, that you are prohibited from posting or transmitting to or from this site any unlawful, threatening, libellous, defamatory, inflammatory or pornographic material or any other material that could give rise to any civil or criminal liability under law. You are solely responsible for the content of any comments you make.

This site will not publish offensive content. As for what language is acceptable, the editors take their cue broadly from the mainstream British broadsheets. There is no list of unacceptable terms, but the editors may at their absolute discretion edit or remove any post they deem to be gratuitously offensive.

This site is not intended for children, and some of it may well be unsuitable for them. Parents are advised to use their own discretion in deciding whether to allow their children access to the site.

Freedom of speech

The opinions stated by individual authors are their own and not necessarily those of British Expat Ltd or the Editor of britishexpat.com.

British Expat Ltd does not censor opinions left on the public forum unless they are abusive and/or contravene British Expat Ltd’s acceptable language policy.

Links to others

British Expat Ltd has no control over and is not responsible for the content of third-party external websites linked to from Britishexpat.com. This particularly applies in the case of links in forum signatures and in comments on articles, which are provided by the person posting the forum posting or comment.

Links provided by British Expat Ltd are provided for information and entertainment only, and although the links in our own content are all hand-picked, things may change.

Revisions

British Expat Ltd may revise these terms and conditions of use by updating this page. You agree that in the event that any portion of these terms of use is found to be unenforceable, the remainder of these terms of use shall remain in full force and effect. By using this site you agree to be bound by any such revisions and should therefore periodically visit this page to determine the current terms of use to which you are bound.