1. Introduction
Welcome to The Tees, a community interest company (CIC) dedicated to empowering and connecting the diverse communities of the Tees area. By using our website, TheTees.org.uk, you agree to comply with and be bound by the following terms and conditions.
2. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using our website, you confirm that you accept these terms and conditions and agree to comply with them. If you do not agree to these terms, you must not use our website.
3. Content Submission
When you submit content to The Tees, you agree to the following:
- Your content must align with our core values of positivity, community spirit, and inclusivity.
- We reserve the right to review, edit, or reject any content that does not meet our standards.
- By submitting content, you grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual licence to use, reproduce, and distribute your content on our platform and other associated media.
4. User Conduct
You agree to use our website in a manner that is respectful to others and aligns with our mission of fostering a united and positive community. You must not:
- Engage in or encourage any form of hate speech, discrimination, or divisive behaviour.
- Upload or share content that is unlawful, harmful, or violates any third party’s rights.
5. Intellectual Property
All content on TheTees.org.uk, including articles, images, and graphics, is owned by The Tees or its contributors. You may view, download, and print content from our website for personal use only. You must not reproduce, distribute, or use any content for commercial purposes without obtaining our express permission.
6. Privacy
We are committed to protecting your privacy. Our privacy policy, which sets out how we handle your personal data, is available on our website. By using our website, you consent to our processing of your personal data in accordance with our privacy policy.
7. Limitation of Liability
While we strive to ensure the accuracy of the content on our website, The Tees does not guarantee that all information is up-to-date or free from errors. We are not liable for any losses or damages arising from your use of our website or reliance on any content provided on it.
8. External Links
Our website may contain links to external sites that are not operated by us. These links are provided for your convenience only. We have no control over the content or practices of these third-party sites and accept no responsibility for them or for any loss or damage that may arise from your use of them.
9. Termination of Use
We reserve the right to terminate or suspend your access to our website at any time, without notice, if we believe you have breached these terms or engaged in conduct that we deem inappropriate or harmful to our community.
10. Changes to Terms
We may revise these terms and conditions from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page, and, where appropriate, notified to you by email. Please check this page regularly to ensure you understand the terms that apply at that time.
11. Governing Law
These terms and conditions are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales. You agree that any disputes arising in connection with these terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.
12. Contact Information
If you have any questions about these terms, please contact us at:
The Tees CIC
Email: matt.campbell@thetees.org.uk
Address: The Tees Media CIC, Arthur Robinson House, 13-14 The Green, Billingham, TS23 1EU
