Terms and Conditions for HeartTalks CIC

Last Updated: JAN 2025

These terms and conditions ("Terms") govern your use of the HeartTalks CIC website ("Website"), services, and any related content or materials provided by HeartTalks CIC ("we," "us," "our"). By accessing and using our Website or services, you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use our Website.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using the HeartTalks CIC Website, you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms and any applicable laws and regulations. We reserve the right to modify, update, or change these Terms at any time. Any updates to the Terms will be posted on this page, and your continued use of the Website after such changes constitutes your acceptance of the modified Terms.

2. Use of the Website

You agree to use the HeartTalks CIC Website for lawful purposes only and in accordance with these Terms. You agree not to use the Website in any manner that could disable, overburden, or impair the functionality of the Website, interfere with other users' access, or engage in any fraudulent activity.

You must not:

  • Use the Website for any illegal or fraudulent activity.
  • Impersonate any person or entity, or falsely represent your affiliation with any person or entity.
  • Post, upload, or transmit any material that is unlawful, defamatory, obscene, or otherwise objectionable.
  • Use the Website to engage in any activities that may infringe the intellectual property rights of others..

3. Intellectual Property

All content on the Website, including text, graphics, logos, images, videos, and other materials, is the property of HeartTalks CIC or its licensors and is protected by intellectual property laws. You may not reproduce, modify, distribute, or otherwise use any of the content without our prior written consent.

4. Services Provided

HeartTalks CIC offers a range of services, including but not limited to peer support groups, workshops, creative community activities, care packages, and resources. These services are subject to availability and may be updated or modified from time to time. By engaging in these services, you agree to comply with any specific terms or conditions related to the service or event.

5. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, HeartTalks CIC shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of the Website or services, including but not limited to damages for loss of profits, loss of data, or other intangible losses, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.

We do not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of any content on the Website, nor do we endorse any third-party content or websites linked from our Website.

 HeartTalks does not guarantee that the website or the server are free of viruses or bugs. 

 Medical Disclaimer

The information provided through our website or Content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment.  We are not providing health care, medical or nutrition therapy services or attempting to diagnose, treat, prevent or cure in any manner whatsoever any physical ailment, or any mental or emotional issue, disease or condition. We are not giving medical, psychological, or religious advice whatsoever.

Any user of the website should consult a suitable qualified professional for advice relating to a specific enquiry or health related issue.

6. Links to Third-Party Websites

Our Website may contain links to external websites that are not operated by us. We have no control over and are not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or terms of use of these third-party websites. We encourage you to review the terms and privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.

7. Privacy

Your use of the Website is also governed by our [Privacy Policy], which explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information. By using the Website, you consent to the collection and use of your personal data as described in the Privacy Policy.

8. Termination

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your access to the Website and services, without notice, if we believe you have violated these Terms or engaged in any unlawful or disruptive behavior. Upon termination, your right to use the Website will immediately cease, and you must stop accessing or using the Website.

9. Indemnity

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless HeartTalks CIC, its officers, directors, employees, agents, and affiliates from and against any claims, losses, liabilities, damages, and expenses, including legal fees, arising out of your use of the Website or any violation of these Terms.

10. Governing Law

These Terms and your use of the Website shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United Kingdom. Any disputes arising under or in connection with these Terms will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of the United Kingdom.

11. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, the remaining provisions of the Terms will continue in full force and effect.

12. Entire Agreement

These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and HeartTalks CIC regarding your use of the Website and supersede all prior agreements, communications, and understandings, whether written or oral, regarding the Website.

14. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns regarding these Terms and Conditions, please contact us at:

HeartTalks CIC
24b church square, midsomer norton, BA32HX

Support@hearttalks.org.uk

Thank you for visiting and using the HeartTalks CIC Website. We appreciate your trust in our services.