
Website Legal Notices
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1. Introduction
1.1 Purpose of these Notices
These Website Legal Notices govern the use of the Privi website and provide important legal information relating to website access, content, intellectual property and permitted use.
These Notices should be read alongside the Privi Terms & Conditions, Privacy Policy, Cookie Policy and any other applicable Privi policies.
1.2 Acceptance
By accessing or using the Privi website, you agree to comply with these Website Legal Notices.
If you do not agree with these Notices, you should stop using the website.
2. Website Ownership
The Privi website is owned and operated by Privi.
The registered company details, once incorporated, will be published on the website in accordance with applicable legal requirements.
3. Website Availability
Privi aims to keep the website available at all times.
However, access may occasionally be interrupted due to:
- planned maintenance;
- software updates;
- technical faults;
- security incidents;
- internet service interruptions;
- events beyond Privi's reasonable control.
Privi does not guarantee uninterrupted access to the website.
4. Website Content
Privi takes reasonable care to ensure that information published on the website is accurate and up to date.
However, information may occasionally contain inaccuracies, omissions or become outdated.
Privi reserves the right to amend, update or remove website content at any time without prior notice.
5. No Professional Advice
Information published on the website is provided for general information regarding the Privi Membership service.
Unless expressly stated otherwise, nothing published on the website constitutes:
- legal advice;
- financial advice;
- tax advice;
- investment advice;
- professional advice of any kind.
Users should obtain independent professional advice where appropriate.
6. External Websites
The Privi website may contain links to third-party websites.
These links are provided for convenience only.
Privi:
- does not control third-party websites;
- does not endorse third-party content unless expressly stated;
- accepts no responsibility for information published on third-party websites;
- is not responsible for the privacy practices of third-party organisations.
Users access third-party websites at their own risk.
7. Intellectual Property
Unless otherwise stated, all intellectual property rights in the website belong to Privi or are used under licence.
This includes:
- website design;
- branding;
- logos;
- graphics;
- text;
- software;
- databases;
- layouts;
- icons;
- source code;
- downloadable materials.
All rights are reserved.
8. Permitted Use
Users may access the website solely for lawful and personal purposes.
You may:
- browse the website;
- view published content;
- create a Membership account where available;
- purchase a Membership.
9. Prohibited Use
Without prior written permission from Privi, you must not:
- copy substantial website content;
- reproduce website materials for commercial purposes;
- scrape or harvest website data;
- interfere with website security;
- attempt unauthorised access;
- introduce malicious software;
- disrupt the operation of the website;
- use automated systems to extract information.
Nothing in this section limits any rights that cannot legally be restricted.
10. Downloads
Where Privi makes downloadable documents or other resources available, those materials remain the intellectual property of Privi unless otherwise stated.
Downloads are provided for their intended purpose only and must not be altered, redistributed or commercially exploited without prior written permission.
11. Security
Users must not knowingly attempt to compromise the security of the website.
Examples include:
- attempting unauthorised access;
- probing security vulnerabilities;
- distributing malicious code;
- interfering with website infrastructure;
- attempting denial-of-service attacks.
Privi reserves the right to investigate suspected security incidents and cooperate with relevant authorities where required.
12. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Privi accepts no responsibility for loss arising from:
- temporary website unavailability;
- technical faults;
- software incompatibility;
- internet interruptions;
- reliance upon outdated information;
- circumstances beyond Privi's reasonable control.
Nothing in these Notices excludes or limits liability where such exclusion would be unlawful.
13. Accessibility
Privi is committed to making its website as accessible as reasonably practicable.
We continually review and improve accessibility to help ensure that the website can be used by as many people as possible.
See Privi's Accessibility Statement for further detail.
14. Changes to the Website
Privi may:
- redesign the website;
- introduce new functionality;
- remove outdated content;
- improve performance;
- modify services;
- suspend or discontinue parts of the website where reasonably necessary.
Such changes form part of the ongoing development of the Membership service.
15. Changes to these Notices
Privi may update these Website Legal Notices from time to time.
The latest version will always be published on the official Privi website.
Continued use of the website following publication of updated Notices constitutes acceptance of the revised version.
16. Governing Law
These Website Legal Notices shall be governed by the laws of England and Wales.
Any dispute arising in connection with these Notices shall be subject to the jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales, subject to any mandatory legal rights that cannot lawfully be excluded.