Last Updated: [11/08/2024]

Welcome to The Auto Herald (“Website”), owned and operated by Victor Franklin Ltd. (“Company”, “we”, “us”, or “our”). By accessing or using this Website, you agree to comply with and be bound by the following terms and conditions (“Terms”). Please read them carefully. If you do not agree to these Terms, you must not use this Website.

These Terms are governed by the laws of the United Kingdom and applicable international cyber laws. We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time without prior notice. Your continued use of the Website following any changes indicates your acceptance of the new Terms.

1. Website Use

1.1. Eligibility
You must be at least 18 years old to use this Website. By using this Website, you represent and warrant that you meet this age requirement.

1.2. User Conduct
You agree not to:

• Violate any applicable local, national, or international law or regulation.
• Use the Website in any manner that could disable, overburden, damage, or impair the site.
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Website, other user accounts, or computer systems connected to the Website.
• Use any automated means (such as bots, scrapers, or spiders) to access the Website for any purpose.

1.3. User Account
If you create an account on our Website, you are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account information, including your password. You agree to accept responsibility for all activities that occur under your account.

2. Intellectual Property

2.1. Ownership
All content on this Website, including but not limited to articles, images, videos, logos, and graphics (“Content”), is the property of Victor Franklin Ltd. or its licensors and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

2.2. Limited License
You are granted a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, and revocable license to access and use the Content for personal, non-commercial purposes only. Any other use, including but not limited to reproduction, distribution, display, or transmission of the Content, is strictly prohibited without our prior written consent.

3. User-Generated Content

3.1. Responsibility
If you submit or post any content, including comments, reviews, or other materials (“User Content”), you agree that you are solely responsible for such content. You must ensure that your User Content does not infringe any third-party rights or violate any applicable law.

3.2. License
By posting User Content, you grant Victor Franklin Ltd. a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, and worldwide license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from, distribute, and display such content in any media.

3.3. Removal
We reserve the right, but not the obligation, to remove or edit any User Content that violates these Terms or is otherwise objectionable.

4. Privacy

We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. Please refer to our Privacy Policy for information on how we collect, use, and disclose your personal information.

5. Disclaimer of Warranties

5.1. No Warranty
The Website and Content are provided on an “as-is” and “as available” basis, without any warranties of any kind, either express or implied. Victor Franklin Ltd. disclaims all warranties, including but not limited to implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.

5.2. No Guarantee
We do not guarantee that the Website will be uninterrupted, secure, or free from errors or viruses. You agree that your use of the Website is at your own risk.

6. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Victor Franklin Ltd. shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising from or in connection with your use of the Website, including but not limited to loss of profits, data, or goodwill, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.

7. Indemnification

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

8. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United Kingdom, without regard to its conflict of law principles. Any legal action or proceeding arising out of or relating to these Terms shall be brought exclusively in the courts of the United Kingdom.

9. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, such provision shall be deemed modified to the minimum extent necessary to make it valid and enforceable, and the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect.

10. Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and Victor Franklin Ltd. regarding your use of the Website and supersede any prior agreements or understandings, whether written or oral.

11. Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at:

Victor Franklin Ltd.
Company House Number: 15419896
United Kingdom
Email: contact@victorfranklin.uk

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By using this Website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions.