Terms Conditions

Thank you for visiting the UK Shaolin Online Platform. Please read these terms and conditions carefully before using our site.

By using this website, you agree to comply with these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree with these Terms, please do not use the website. The use of this website constitutes a contract between you and UK Shaolin Online, and you will be bound by these Terms whether or not you have registered with us.

These Terms apply to the entire contents of the UK Shaolin Online Platform, including any content downloaded or streamed from the website and any correspondence by email between you and us. Our Privacy Policy, Contact Us Section, and Contribution Rules (where applicable) are part of these Terms and Conditions.

A. Who Are We?

UK Shaolin Online is part of UK Shaolin, a registered charity (Charity No. 1150698) and a company limited by guarantee, registered in England (Company No. 8372242). References in these Terms to ‘we’, ‘our’, or ‘us’ refer to UK Shaolin Online.

B. Changes

B.1. These Terms may be updated periodically. Any amendments will be posted on the website and will apply from the date of posting. Please review these Terms regularly to ensure that you are aware of any changes.

B.2. The format and content of the website may change frequently. Ensure you refresh your browser to access the most up-to-date content.

C. Accessing the Website

C.1. If you are accessing this website using a device billed to someone else, please seek their permission before doing so.

C.2. We may suspend or restrict access to any part of the website without prior notice, at our discretion.

D. Using the Website

D.1. You agree to use the website lawfully and in compliance with all applicable regulations, ensuring that you do not infringe on the rights of others or inhibit their use of the website.

D.2. Hacking, transmitting viruses, or engaging in any behaviour that may harm the website is prohibited.

E. Contributions

E.1. All user-generated content (e.g., stories, comments, suggestions) must comply with our Contribution Rules, which form part of the agreement between you and us.

E.2. We are not responsible for any user-posted content. Contributions reflect the views of the respective authors, not UK Shaolin Online.

E.3. To file a complaint about any content, email us at hello@ukshaolin.com with your full details, the content in question, and the reason for your complaint.

E.4. You must not post material that is:

• False or misleading;
• Defamatory, abusive, illegal, or discriminatory;
• Owned by someone else, without permission;
• Technically harmful (e.g., viruses);
• Impersonating another person or entity.

E.5. In line with data protection law, we may disclose your identity or information if required by law.

E.6. You agree to indemnify UK Shaolin Online against any claims arising from your Contributions.

E.7. By submitting a Contribution, you:

• Confirm that you are entitled to submit it;
• Grant UK Shaolin Online a non-exclusive, perpetual, worldwide, royalty-free licence to use, distribute, and modify it;
• Waive your moral rights over your Contribution.

F. Registration

F.1. Some website features (e.g., newsletters, podcast access, product orders) require registration. You will need to provide a username and password.

F.2. You are responsible for keeping your login details confidential and liable for any activity under your account.

F.3. You must ensure that your registration details are accurate and notify us of any changes.

F.4. We may terminate or suspend your registration at any time if you breach these Terms.

G. Privacy

Your personal information will be treated in accordance with applicable UK data protection laws. For further details, please refer to our Privacy Policy.

H. Intellectual Property Rights

H.1. All intellectual property on the website (e.g., images, text, software) is owned by UK Shaolin Online or our licensors.

H.2. You are allowed to download and print extracts from the website for personal, non-commercial use, provided that:

• Copyright notices are included;
• No modifications are made;
• The material is not used in a derogatory or misleading way.

H.3. You must obtain written permission from us for any other use of the content, such as commercial use or inclusion in other works.

I. Advertisers and Sponsors

I.1. We do not take responsibility for the accuracy of any advertisements on the website. We do not endorse any advertised products or services.

J. Disclaimers

J.1. The content on this website is for general information only and should not be considered professional advice. You should verify any information before relying on it.

J.2. We cannot guarantee the accuracy of user-generated content, and you use this website at your own risk.

J.3. We are not liable for any interruptions or errors on the website, or for any viruses or harmful software.

K. Liability

K.1. We do not limit our liability for fraud, death, or personal injury caused by our negligence.

K.2. Subject to K.1, we are not liable for any indirect or consequential losses, such as loss of data or profits, arising from your use of the website.

L. Links

L.1. Links to third-party websites are provided for convenience only. We do not control, endorse, or accept responsibility for any third-party content.

M. Severance

If any part of these Terms is found to be unlawful or unenforceable, it will be severed, and the remaining Terms will remain in force.

N. Waiver

If we do not take action on a breach of these Terms, this does not mean we waive our right to do so in the future.

O. Events Beyond Our Control
We are not liable for any delay or failure to perform our obligations due to events beyond our reasonable control (e.g., natural disasters, strikes, or technical failures).

P. Law, Courts, and Language
These Terms are governed by the laws of England and Wales. Any disputes will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the English courts.

If you have any questions regarding these Terms, please contact us at hello@ukshaolin.com.