**Last Updated: February 27, 2026**
These Terms of Business (“Terms”) govern your use of the Kent Local News website (“Website”) operated by NHNN Ltd, a company registered in England and Wales with company number 16719465, whose registered office and place of business is at 61 Bridge Street, Kington, HR5 3DJ (“we”, “us”, or “our”). By accessing or using the Website, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, please do not use the Website.
For any inquiries, contact us at [email protected].
#### 1. Introduction
These Terms set out the basis upon which users are permitted to use the Website. They also cover related legal matters, including statutory disclosures, warranty limitations, disclaimers of liability, and intellectual property rights.
#### 2. Access to the Website
We grant you a non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to access and use the Website for personal, non-commercial purposes, subject to these Terms. You must not use the Website for any illegal or unauthorized purpose.
We may suspend or terminate access to the Website at any time without notice if you breach these Terms or for any other reason.
#### 3. Intellectual Property
All content on the Website, including text, images, graphics, logos, and software (collectively “Content”), is owned by us or our licensors and protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.
You may view, download, and print Content for personal use, but you must not modify, reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works without our prior written consent. Any use of Content for commercial purposes is strictly prohibited.
If you submit content to the Website (e.g., comments), you grant us a perpetual, irrevocable, worldwide, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, modify, and distribute it.
#### 4. User Accounts and Restricted Areas
If you create an account on the Website, you must provide accurate information and keep your password secure. You are responsible for all activities under your account.
Access to restricted areas is subject to these Terms and may require additional verification.
#### 5. Acceptable Use
You must not:
– Use the Website in a way that violates any law or regulation.
– Post or transmit harmful, defamatory, obscene, or offensive content.
– Engage in spamming, hacking, or any activity that interferes with the Website’s operation.
– Use automated tools (e.g., bots) to scrape or copy Content without permission.
We reserve the right to remove any content that breaches these rules and terminate your access.
#### 6. Disclaimers and Limitation of Liability
The Website and Content are provided “as is” without warranties of any kind, express or implied, including accuracy, completeness, or fitness for a particular purpose.
We disclaim liability for any loss or damage arising from your use of the Website, including but not limited to indirect, consequential, or punitive damages. Our total liability is limited to the amount you paid us (if any) in the 12 months prior to the claim.
This does not affect your statutory rights under UK law.
#### 7. Privacy and Data Protection
Our Privacy Policy (available on the Website) explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal data in compliance with the UK GDPR and Data Protection Act 2018.
By using the Website, you consent to such processing.
#### 8. Links to Third-Party Sites
The Website may contain links to third-party sites. We are not responsible for their content or privacy practices. Use them at your own risk.
#### 9. Changes to Terms
We may update these Terms at any time. Changes will be posted on the Website with the updated date. Continued use constitutes acceptance.
#### 11. Alternative Dispute Resolution
Under the Alternative Dispute Resolution for Consumer Disputes (Competent Authorities and Information) Regulations 2015, we are required to inform you that we are not currently obliged to, and do not voluntarily, participate in alternative dispute resolution procedures through a consumer ADR body. If you have a complaint, please contact us first at [email protected] and we will attempt to resolve the matter directly.
#### 12. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by English law. Disputes shall be resolved in the courts of England and Wales.
#### 13. Contact Us
For questions about these Terms, contact [email protected].
NHNN Ltd
Company Number: 16719465
Registered Office: 61 Bridge Street, Kington, HR5 3DJ
