1. Definitions
In these Terms of Service (the Terms):
- TheBluePeter means the business that owns and operates the website identified below and all related content and services made available through it.
- Website means the website available at https://www.thebluepeterplymouth.co.uk and any subpages or content delivered under that domain.
- User, you and your mean any person or entity that accesses or uses the Website.
- Services means the informational content, features and functionalities made available on or through the Website, which may include, without limitation, venue information, menus, event information, contact forms, reservation enquiries, and links to third-party services.
- Content means any text, images, graphics, logos, audio, video, data compilations, software, and other material appearing on or made available through the Website.
- Third-Party Services means websites, platforms, booking tools, maps, social networks, payment processors, or other services that are not operated by TheBluePeter but may be referenced or linked through the Website.
2. Acceptance of the Terms
By accessing or using the Website, you confirm that you have read, understood and agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, you must not use the Website. If you use the Website on behalf of an organisation, you represent and warrant that you are authorised to bind that organisation to these Terms, and references to you are to both you and that organisation.
You should print or save a copy of these Terms for your records.
3. Access to the Website and Availability
TheBluePeter provides access to the Website free of charge for general information about its venue and services. TheBluePeter does not guarantee that the Website, or any Content, will always be available, uninterrupted, secure, or free from errors or omissions. Access may be suspended, withdrawn, restricted or changed without notice. TheBluePeter shall not be liable for any unavailability or modification of the Website.
The Website is directed to users in the United Kingdom. If you access the Website from other jurisdictions, you do so at your own initiative and are responsible for compliance with local laws.
4. Permitted Use and Prohibited Conduct
You must use the Website only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. Without limitation, you must not:
- Use the Website in any way that breaches applicable law or regulation, or in a manner that is unlawful, fraudulent, defamatory, obscene, or harmful.
- Interfere with, damage or disrupt any part of the Website, any equipment or network on which the Website is stored, or any software used in the provision of the Website.
- Attempt to gain unauthorised access to the Website, the server on which it is hosted, any connected systems, or any data not intended for you.
- Use automated tools (including bots, scrapers or spiders) to access, monitor or copy any Content without prior written consent from TheBluePeter.
- Reverse engineer or attempt to derive source code or underlying ideas of any software or systems related to the Website, except to the extent permitted by law.
- Submit or transmit any material that is or may be malicious, technologically harmful, infringing, or otherwise objectionable.
5. Accounts, Reservations and Communications
The Website may enable you to make enquiry submissions or reservation requests, including via Third-Party Services. You agree to provide accurate, current and complete information and to keep such information up to date. TheBluePeter may reject or cancel any enquiry or reservation request at its discretion where permitted by law.
Where a Third-Party Service is used (for example, a booking tool or map), your use of that service is subject to the third party’s own terms and privacy practices, and TheBluePeter is not responsible for that third party’s performance or compliance.
By submitting contact details through the Website, you consent to being contacted in connection with your enquiry or reservation request and, where you have provided explicit consent, for marketing communications. You may withdraw marketing consent at any time using the methods indicated in such communications.
The Website and Services are intended for persons aged 18 and over. If you are under 18, you may use the Website only with the involvement of a parent or guardian. Alcohol-related information is intended for persons aged 18 and over in the United Kingdom.
6. Information, Prices and Allergens
Information about menus, prices, opening hours, availability and events is provided for general guidance and may change at any time. TheBluePeter does not guarantee that such information is accurate, complete or up to date at all times. Actual availability, pricing and offerings may vary at the venue.
Allergen and dietary information is provided for guidance only and may not account for cross-contamination or changes in ingredients. If you have any dietary requirements or allergies, you must inform the venue directly and seek confirmation before ordering or consuming any food or drink.
7. Intellectual Property
The Website and all Content are owned by or licensed to TheBluePeter and are protected by copyright, trade mark and other intellectual property rights. All rights are reserved. Except as expressly permitted by mandatory law, you must not reproduce, distribute, modify, create derivative works from, display, perform, republish, download, store or transmit any Content without prior written consent from TheBluePeter or the relevant rights holder.
You may make a single, temporary copy of pages from the Website for your personal, non-commercial use and for the purpose of viewing the Website, provided you do not remove any proprietary notices.
Permitted linking: You may link to the Website in a way that is fair and legal and does not damage or take advantage of TheBluePeter’s reputation. You must not suggest any association, approval or endorsement on the part of TheBluePeter where none exists, and you must not frame the Website on any other site.
8. User Submissions
If you submit or upload any content to the Website or to TheBluePeter via forms, email or social media (including reviews, comments, images or other materials), you represent that you have the necessary rights to do so and that the content is lawful, accurate and non-infringing.
You grant TheBluePeter a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free, transferable, sub-licensable licence to use, reproduce, distribute, display and perform such content for the purposes of operating, promoting and improving the Website and Services. TheBluePeter may remove any content at any time at its discretion.
9. Personal Data and Cookies
TheBluePeter acts as a data controller in respect of personal data collected via the Website. TheBluePeter processes personal data in accordance with applicable data protection laws in the United Kingdom, including the UK General Data Protection Regulation and the Data Protection Act 2018.
Categories of data. Depending on how you use the Website, TheBluePeter may collect: identification and contact data (such as name, email address, telephone number), reservation or enquiry details, correspondence, device and usage data (such as IP address, browser type, access times, pages viewed, and referring URLs), and cookie data.
Purposes and legal bases. TheBluePeter processes personal data to: respond to enquiries and manage reservations (performance of a contract or steps prior to entering into a contract); operate, secure and improve the Website (legitimate interests in running the business and ensuring network and information security); comply with legal and regulatory obligations; and, where you have provided explicit consent, send marketing communications.
Sharing and transfers. Personal data may be shared with service providers acting on TheBluePeter’s instructions (for example, hosting providers, IT support, booking platforms, analytics providers) and with competent authorities where required by law. If personal data is transferred outside the UK, appropriate safeguards will be implemented to protect it, such as standard contractual clauses or an adequacy regulation.
Retention. Personal data is retained only for as long as necessary for the purposes set out above, taking into account legal, accounting and reporting obligations and TheBluePeter’s legitimate interests in maintaining records.
Your rights. You have rights to request access to and rectification or erasure of your personal data, restriction or objection to processing, and data portability, as well as the right to withdraw consent where processing is based on consent. You may exercise your rights by contacting TheBluePeter using the contact details published on the Website. You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner’s Office.
Cookies and similar technologies. The Website may use cookies and similar technologies to enable essential functionality, understand usage and improve services. You can control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling certain cookies may affect Website functionality.
Security. TheBluePeter implements appropriate technical and organisational measures designed to protect personal data; however, no method of transmission or storage is completely secure, and TheBluePeter cannot guarantee absolute security.
10. Third-Party Services and Links
The Website may reference or link to Third-Party Services for convenience, such as booking tools, maps, or social media platforms. TheBluePeter does not endorse, control or assume responsibility for Third-Party Services, their content, or their availability. Your use of any Third-Party Services is at your own risk and subject to the third party’s terms and privacy practices.
11. Disclaimers
The Website and Content are provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis. To the fullest extent permitted by law, TheBluePeter disclaims all warranties, representations and conditions, whether express, implied or statutory, including without limitation any implied warranties of merchantability, satisfactory quality, fitness for a particular purpose, non-infringement and availability.
TheBluePeter does not warrant that the Website or Content are accurate, complete, up to date, error-free, secure, or free of viruses or other harmful components, and you are responsible for implementing appropriate safeguards.
12. Limitation of Liability
Nothing in these Terms excludes or limits liability that cannot be excluded or limited under applicable law, including liability for death or personal injury caused by negligence, for fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation, or for breach of your statutory rights as a consumer.
Subject to the foregoing, TheBluePeter shall not be liable for any: (a) loss of profits, sales, business or revenue; (b) business interruption; (c) loss of anticipated savings; (d) loss or corruption of data; (e) loss of business opportunity, goodwill or reputation; or (f) indirect or consequential loss or damage, arising out of or in connection with your use of, or inability to use, the Website or any Content.
Subject to the first paragraph of this section, TheBluePeter’s total aggregate liability to you for all claims arising out of or relating to the Website or these Terms shall be limited to the greater of (i) the total amount, if any, paid by you to TheBluePeter for the specific Service giving rise to the claim, and (ii) one hundred pounds sterling (£100).
13. Indemnity
To the extent permitted by law, you agree to indemnify and hold TheBluePeter harmless from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses and expenses (including reasonable legal fees) arising out of or related to your breach of these Terms, your unlawful use of the Website, or any content you submit.
14. Modifications to the Website and to these Terms
TheBluePeter may update, change or discontinue any aspect of the Website or Services at any time. TheBluePeter may revise these Terms from time to time. Changes take effect when posted on the Website. Your continued use of the Website after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms. You should check this page periodically to review the current Terms.
15. Suspension and Termination
TheBluePeter may suspend or terminate your access to the Website immediately and without notice if you breach these Terms or if suspension/termination is required to comply with law or protect the Website, other users or TheBluePeter’s legitimate interests. Upon termination, all rights granted to you under these Terms will cease.
16. Severance
If any provision of these Terms is held to be invalid, illegal or unenforceable, that provision shall be deemed deleted but such deletion shall not affect the validity and enforceability of the remaining provisions.
17. Waiver
No failure or delay by TheBluePeter in exercising any right or remedy under these Terms shall constitute a waiver of that or any other right or remedy. A waiver is only effective if it is in writing and signed by TheBluePeter.
18. Assignment
You may not assign, transfer or sub-license any of your rights or obligations under these Terms without TheBluePeter’s prior written consent. TheBluePeter may assign or transfer its rights and obligations under these Terms to another entity in connection with a reorganisation, merger, sale or otherwise.
19. Entire Agreement
These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and TheBluePeter concerning your use of the Website and supersede all prior or contemporaneous understandings relating to such use.
20. Applicable Law and Jurisdiction
These Terms and any dispute or claim (including non-contractual disputes or claims) arising out of or in connection with them or their subject matter shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales.
The courts of England and Wales shall have exclusive jurisdiction to settle any dispute or claim arising out of or in connection with these Terms or their subject matter. If you are a consumer resident in Scotland or Northern Ireland, you may bring proceedings in your local courts. Nothing in this section deprives you of any mandatory consumer protections available under the law of your place of residence.
21. Contact
If you have any questions about these Terms or the Website, please contact TheBluePeter using the contact details published on the Website.