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Website Terms & Disclaimer
Terms of use and important disclaimers for bits.legal.
These Website Terms & Disclaimer (“Terms”) apply to your use of bits.legal (the “Website”), operated by BITSLEGAL LTD (“BITS LEGAL”, “we”, “us”). By accessing or using the Website, you agree to these Terms. If you do not agree, please do not use the Website.
1. Information only (no legal advice)
The content on this Website is provided for general information purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. You should not act (or refrain from acting) based on any information on this Website without obtaining professional advice tailored to your circumstances.
Content may be incomplete, may not reflect recent developments, and is not intended to be relied upon as a definitive statement of law.
2. No lawyer-client relationship / confidentiality
Contacting us through the Website (including via forms or email) does not create a lawyer-client relationship. Do not send confidential information unless and until engagement terms are agreed in writing.
Any information you send before a formal engagement is agreed may not be treated as confidential and may not be privileged.
3. Acceptable use
You must not misuse the Website. In particular, you must not:
- attempt to gain unauthorised access to the Website, servers, or related systems;
- introduce malware, attempt to disrupt service, or perform denial-of-service attacks;
- use the Website in a way that breaches applicable laws or infringes third-party rights;
- scrape, harvest, or collect data in an unlawful, abusive, or harmful manner;
- interfere with the integrity or performance of the Website.
We may suspend or restrict access to the Website if we reasonably believe you are using it in breach of these Terms.
4. Intellectual property
Unless stated otherwise, the Website and its content (including text, graphics, design elements, and logos) are owned by BITSLEGAL LTD or its licensors and are protected by intellectual property laws.
You may view and print pages for your personal, non-commercial use. You must not reproduce, distribute, modify, publish, or create derivative works from Website content without our prior written permission.
5. Links and third-party content
The Website may include links to third-party websites or resources. We do not control those websites and are not responsible for their content, policies, or practices. Links are provided for convenience and do not imply endorsement.
6. Availability and security
We may change, suspend, or discontinue any part of the Website at any time. We do not guarantee that the Website will always be available or uninterrupted, or that it will be free from errors or vulnerabilities.
You are responsible for using appropriate security measures on your device(s) when accessing the Website.
7. Disclaimer of warranties
To the extent permitted by law, the Website and its content are provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis. We make no warranties (express or implied) regarding the Website, including (without limitation) warranties of accuracy, completeness, fitness for a particular purpose, non-infringement, or availability.
8. Liability
To the extent permitted by law, we exclude liability for any loss or damage arising from your use of (or inability to use) the Website, or reliance on any content on the Website. This includes (without limitation) indirect or consequential losses, loss of profits, loss of business, loss of opportunity, or loss of data.
Nothing in these Terms excludes or limits liability that cannot be excluded under applicable law (including liability for death or personal injury caused by negligence, fraud, or fraudulent misrepresentation).
9. Indemnity
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless BITSLEGAL LTD from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses (including reasonable legal fees) arising out of or in connection with your breach of these Terms or misuse of the Website.
10. Privacy and cookies
Our use of personal data is described in our Privacy Policy. Our use of cookies and similar technologies is described in our Cookie Policy.
11. Governing law and jurisdiction
These Terms are governed by the laws of England and Wales. The courts of England and Wales shall have exclusive jurisdiction over any dispute arising from or connected with these Terms or the Website, except where mandatory local laws provide otherwise.
12. Changes to these Terms
We may update these Terms from time to time. The “Last updated” date above indicates the most recent version. Continued use of the Website after changes are posted means you accept the updated Terms.
13. Contact
If you have questions about these Terms, contact:
Email: hello@bits.legal
Address: 128 City Road, London, EC1V 2NX, United Kingdom