Last updated: <27/March/2025>
1. Introduction
These terms and conditions (“Terms”) govern your use of the Blue Plaques Near Me website and mobile application (the “Service”) operated by Blue Plaques Near Me (“we”, “our”, “us”).
Our registered address is: Moxon House, Moxon Street, Marylebone, London, W1U 4EY
2. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using our Service, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you disagree with any part of the Terms, you may not access the Service.
3. Changes to Terms
We reserve the right to modify or replace these Terms at any time. We will provide notice of any changes by posting the new Terms on this page. Your continued use of the Service after any such changes constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms.
4. User Account
When you create an account with us, you must provide accurate, complete, and current information. Failure to do so constitutes a breach of the Terms, which may result in immediate termination of your account.
5. Intellectual Property
The Service and its original content, features, and functionality are owned by Blue Plaques Near Me and are protected by international copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property laws.
6. User Content
By submitting content to our Service, you grant us a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, and distribute it in any media.
7. Location Data and Privacy
Our Service uses location data to provide relevant information about nearby blue plaques. By using our Service, you consent to our collection and use of location data as described in our Privacy Policy.
8. Cookie Policy
Our website uses cookies to enhance your browsing experience. Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device to help the site provide a better user experience.
8.1 Types of Cookies We Use
- Essential cookies: Necessary for the website to function properly.
- Preference cookies: Enable the website to remember information that changes the way the website behaves or looks.
- Location cookies: Store your location preferences to show you relevant blue plaques in your area.
- Analytics cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with our website.
8.2 Managing Cookies
You can control and/or delete cookies as you wish. You can delete all cookies that are already on your computer and you can set most browsers to prevent them from being placed. If you do this, however, you may have to manually adjust some preferences every time you visit our site, and some services and functionalities may not work.
9. Accessibility Statement
Blue Plaques Near Me is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for people with disabilities. We are continually improving the user experience for everyone, and applying the relevant accessibility standards.
9.1 Measures Taken
- Use of semantic HTML to ensure proper structure
- Sufficient color contrast for text and important graphics
- Alternative text for all images
- Responsive design to support different devices and screen sizes
- Keyboard accessibility for users who cannot use a mouse
9.2 Contact Us About Accessibility
We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of the Blue Plaques Near Me website. Please let us know if you encounter accessibility barriers by emailing accessibility@blueplaquesnearme.com.
10. Limitation of Liability
In no event shall Blue Plaques Near Me, nor its directors, employees, partners, agents, suppliers, or affiliates, be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of the Service.
11. Third-Party Links
Our Service may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by Blue Plaques Near Me. We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites or services.
12. Termination
We may terminate or suspend your account immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason, including breach of these Terms.
13. Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales. Any disputes relating to these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.
14. Contact Information
For any questions about these Terms, please contact us at:
- Email: legal@blueplaquesnearme.com
- Address: Moxon House, Moxon Street, Marylebone, London, W1U 4EY