Terms and rules
Terms & Conditions
These Terms & Conditions ("Terms") govern your use of the GuidedByTheSource.com website ("Service"). By accessing or using the Service, you agree to comply with these Terms. If you do not agree, you must not use the Service. These Terms may be updated from time to time without prior notice, and your continued use of the Service constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms. If you wish to close your account, please contact us.
General Use
The Service is operated by Guided By The Source Ltd ("we", "us", "our"). The Service is available only to users who are at least 18 years old. By registering, you confirm that you meet this age requirement. We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue the Service at any time without liability.
The information provided on this website is for general information purposes only. While we strive for accuracy and reliability, we make no warranties or representations, express or implied, about the completeness, accuracy, suitability, or availability of the information, products, services, or related graphics on the website for any purpose. Any reliance you place on such information is strictly at your own risk.
Liability
We are not responsible for any user-generated content. Content posted by users reflects the views of the author only and does not represent our views. We are not liable for any loss, injury, or damage, including indirect or consequential loss, arising from your use of the Service. This includes, but is not limited to, loss of data, profits, or damage to your device.
Privacy and Data Protection
Your privacy is important to us. Please review our Privacy Policy for details on how we collect, use, and protect your personal information in compliance with the UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018.
Forum Etiquette
- Maintain a respectful and courteous tone in all interactions.
- Do not engage in trolling, baiting, or abusive behaviour.
- Avoid posting illegal, sexually explicit, or graphically disturbing content.
- Do not write in all capital letters, as it is considered shouting.
- Ensure your contributions are relevant and do not disrupt discussions.
Failure to adhere to these rules may result in content removal or account suspension.
Content Submission
By submitting content to the Service, you grant us a non-exclusive, irrevocable, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, and distribute your content. You retain copyright ownership of your submissions. We reserve the right to remove or modify any content without notice. You are prohibited from submitting defamatory, abusive, hateful, or unlawful content.
Advertising
Unsolicited advertising or promotion of third-party websites, especially those offering similar services, is not permitted. Please contact the Admin for permission to share promotional content.
Discrimination
We have zero tolerance for discrimination or hate speech. Any content promoting discrimination, hate, or violence based on race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, or other protected characteristics will result in immediate removal and possible account suspension.
Paid Subscriptions
Paid subscriptions provide access to premium features. Subscriptions are non-refundable, even in cases of account termination.
Fundraising
Fundraising activities are not permitted on the Service. Please refrain from posting links or appeals for donations.
Termination
We may terminate your account and access to the Service without notice for breaches of these Terms, requests from law enforcement, or inactivity. Termination includes removal of your access, deletion of your account data, and prevention of future use of the Service. Termination decisions are at our sole discretion.
Moderation
Our moderation team reserves the right to remove or edit posts that violate these Terms. Appeals against moderation decisions can be directed to the Admin via the contact form.
Ad Hominem and Personal Attacks
Personal attacks, insults, or ad hominem comments are not tolerated. Violations will result in the removal of the offending content and potential account suspension.
Jurisdiction
These Terms are governed by the laws of England and Wales. By using the Service, you agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.