Website Terms of Use and Service
Website Terms of Use and Service
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Last Updated: 22 October 2025
PLEASE READ THESE TERMS CAREFULLY. They are a legal agreement and set out the rules for using my website, gwwoodroffe.com ("my Site").
These Terms of Use and Service ("Terms") explain the rules for accessing and using my Site. They cover important topics, including who I am, how I use your data, what you can and can't do on my Site, the ownership of the content, and limits on my legal responsibility.
My Details: The Site is operated by G.W. Woodroffe ("I" or "me"), a self-employed professional providing private law tuition and educational content.
Contact Details: If you have questions about these Terms, please contact me by using this link (select the option for Website/Technical Issue on the Contact Form).
By accessing and using my Site, you confirm that you accept these Terms and agree to comply with them. If you do not agree, you must not use my Site.
I recommend you print or save a copy of these Terms for your future reference.
These Terms refer to the following policies, which also apply to your use of my Site:
Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy: Please review this policy for information on how I collect, use, and protect your personal data in line with the UK GDPR.
Terms of Supply: If you purchase any paid services or products (such as private tuition) from me, separate Terms and Conditions of Supply will apply to that purchase. These will be provided to you before you commit to any purchase.
I may amend these Terms from time to time. Every time you use my Site, please check these Terms to ensure you understand the rules that apply at that time. Your continued use of the Site after any changes means you accept the updated Terms.
I may update and change my Site from time to time to reflect changes to my services, user needs, or business priorities.
My Site is generally available free of charge. I do not guarantee that my Site, or any content on it, will always be available or be uninterrupted. I may suspend, withdraw, or restrict the availability of all or any part of my Site for business and operational reasons.
You are responsible for ensuring that anyone who accesses my Site through your internet connection is aware of and complies with these Terms.
I may transfer my rights and obligations under these Terms to another person or organisation. If this happens, I will tell you in writing (for example, by updating these Terms), and I will ensure the transfer does not negatively affect your rights under this agreement.
My Site is primarily directed at people residing in the United Kingdom. I do not claim that content on or through my Site is appropriate or available in other locations. If you access my Site from outside the UK, you do so at your own risk and are responsible for compliance with local laws.
I am the owner or the licensee of all intellectual property rights in my Site and the material published on it, including all free video lectures, course summaries, subject outlines, and text. These works are protected by copyright laws and treaties worldwide. All such rights are reserved.
You may:
Print off one copy, and download extracts, of any page(s) from my Site for your personal, non-commercial use only.
View the free video lectures and educational content for your own personal educational purposes.
You must not:
Modify the paper or digital copies of any materials you have printed or downloaded.
Use any illustrations, photographs, video or audio sequences, or any graphics separately from the accompanying text.
Use any part of the content on my Site for commercial purposes (e.g., selling it, using it in your own business, or charging others for access) without first obtaining a written license from me or my licensors.
Republish, share, or repost any material (including free video lectures or course summaries) in a way that allows others to access it without visiting my Site, unless I have expressly given you written permission.
If you print off, download, share, or repost any part of my Site in breach of these Terms, your right to use my Site will cease immediately. You must then, at my option, return or destroy any copies of the materials you have made.
You must not conduct, or help any third party to conduct, any automated or systematic data collection activities (including scraping, data mining, data extraction, and data harvesting) on or in relation to my Site.
The content on my Site (including free video lectures, subject outlines, and general guidance) is provided for general information and educational purposes only.
It is not legal advice and is not a substitute for advice from a qualified legal professional. You must obtain professional or specialist advice before taking, or refraining from, any action on the basis of the content on my Site. Do not rely on the information on this Site for any real-world legal matter.
Although I make reasonable efforts to update the information on my Site, I make no representations, warranties, or guarantees, whether express or implied, that the content is accurate, complete, or up to date.
Where my Site contains links to other websites and resources provided by third parties, these links are provided for your information and convenience only. These links should not be interpreted as approval or endorsement by me of those linked websites or the information you may obtain from them. I have no control over the contents of those sites or resources and am not responsible for them.
My Site may include information or material uploaded by other users. This content has not been verified or approved by me. The views expressed by other users on my Site do not represent my views or values.
Whenever you make use of a feature that allows you to upload or post content (e.g., comments, forum posts, or other material) to my Site:
Warranty and Indemnity: You guarantee that your contribution complies with all applicable laws and that you own or have the necessary rights to use that content. You will be legally responsible and must indemnify me (i.e., pay me back) for any loss or damage I suffer as a result of you breaching this guarantee.
Non-Confidential: Any content you upload will be considered non-confidential and non-proprietary.
Licence: While you keep your ownership rights, you grant me and other users of this Site a limited, worldwide, royalty-free, perpetual licence to use, store, copy, modify, distribute, and make that content available to third parties.
Disclosure: I have the right to disclose your identity to any third party claiming that content posted or uploaded by you constitutes a violation of their intellectual property rights or their right to privacy.
Securing Content: You are solely responsible for securing and backing up your content.
You must not upload any material that:
Could incite or constitute a criminal offence.
Solicits or provides instruction on any method for committing a criminal offence.
Is otherwise unlawful, abusive, defamatory, obscene, or threatening.
If you wish to complain about content uploaded by other users, please contact me immediately via this link (select the option for Website/Technical Issue on the contact form).
I do not guarantee that my Site will be secure or free from bugs or viruses. You are responsible for configuring your technology, computer programs, and platform to access my Site and for using your own virus protection software.
You must not:
Misuse my Site by knowingly introducing viruses, Trojans, worms, logic bombs, or other material that is malicious or technologically harmful.
Attempt to gain unauthorised access to my Site, the server on which my Site is stored, or any server, computer, or database connected to my Site.
Attack my Site via a denial-of-service attack or a distributed denial-of-service attack.
By breaching the above provisions, you would commit a criminal offence under the Computer Misuse Act 1990. I will report any such breach to the relevant law enforcement authorities and will co-operate by disclosing your identity to them. In the event of such a breach, your right to use my Site will cease immediately.
You may link to my home page, provided you do so in a way that is fair and legal and does not damage my reputation or take unfair advantage of it.
You must not:
Establish a link in a way that suggests any form of association, approval, or endorsement on my part where none exists.
Frame my Site on any other website.
Create a link to any part of my Site other than the homepage.
I reserve the right to withdraw linking permission without notice.
If you wish to link to or use content on my Site in a way not set out above, please contact [Email address].
I do not exclude or limit in any way my liability to you where it would be unlawful to do so. This includes liability for death or personal injury caused by my negligence, or the negligence of my employees or agents, and for fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation.
If you are using my Site for any business, commercial, or resale purpose:
I exclude all implied conditions, warranties, representations, or other terms that may apply to my Site or any content on it.
I will not be liable to you for any loss or damage, whether in contract, tort (including negligence), breach of statutory duty, or otherwise, even if foreseeable, arising under or in connection with:
Use of, or inability to use, my Site; or
Use of or reliance on any content displayed on my Site.
In particular, I will not be liable for: loss of profits, sales, business, or revenue; business interruption; loss of anticipated savings; loss of business opportunity, goodwill, or reputation; or any indirect or consequential loss or damage.
If you are using my Site for domestic and private use only:
You agree not to use my Site for any commercial or business purposes.
I have no liability to you for any loss of profit, loss of business, business interruption, or loss of business opportunity.
As noted in Section 9, my content is for educational purposes only and is not legal advice. I will not be liable for any losses you suffer if you rely on the general educational content to take or avoid any legal action.
These Terms, their subject matter, and their formation are governed by English law.
You and I both agree that the courts of England and Wales will have exclusive jurisdiction to settle any disputes. However, if you are a resident of Northern Ireland, you may also bring proceedings in Northern Ireland, and if you are a resident of Scotland, you may also bring proceedings in Scotland.
These Terms, their subject matter, and their formation (and any non-contractual disputes or claims) are governed by English law. We both agree to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Courts of England and Wales.
If you have any questions about these Terms, please don't hesitate to reach out to me at the contact details provided in Section 2.