Terms and Conditions

Welcome to BusinessTrust.co.uk, an online directory dedicated to promoting and connecting UK businesses. By accessing or using our website, you agree to comply with and be bound by the following Terms and Conditions. Please read them carefully before using our services.

 

1. Definitions

  • “We”, “Us”, “Our” refers to BusinessTrust.co.uk
  • “You”, “User” refers to any individual or business accessing or using our website
  • “Listed Business” refers to any company, sole trader or organisation featured on our directory
  • “Content” refers to all text, images, reviews, blog posts, and other material published on the site
 

2. Use of the Website

BusinessTrust.co.uk is intended for lawful use by individuals and businesses seeking to discover or promote UK-based services. You agree not to:

  • Use the site for any fraudulent, unlawful or harmful purpose
  • Post or transmit any misleading, defamatory, obscene or offensive content
  • Attempt to gain unauthorised access to our systems or interfere with site functionality
  • Copy, reproduce or distribute any part of the site without written permission

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate access for users who breach these terms.

 

3. Business Listings

Businesses may submit their details for inclusion in our directory. By doing so, you confirm that:

  • All information provided is accurate, up to date and not misleading
  • You have the authority to represent the business and consent to its inclusion
  • You accept responsibility for maintaining and updating your listing as needed
  • We reserve the right to edit, reject or remove listings that do not meet our standards or violate our policies.
 

4. Reviews and User-Generated Content

Users may leave reviews and ratings for listed businesses. By submitting content, you agree that:

  • Your review is honest, based on genuine experience, and free from bias or conflict of interest
  • You will not post defamatory, abusive, or promotional material
  • We may moderate, edit or remove content at our discretion

We are not liable for the opinions expressed in user reviews and do not endorse any particular business.

 

5. Blog Writing and Promotional Services

BusinessTrust.co.uk offers a blog writing service to promote listed businesses. This includes:

  • Professionally written articles featuring your business
  • Inclusion of backlinks to your website to support SEO
  • Publication on our platform and potential sharing via social channels

By engaging this service, you grant us permission to use your business name, website and relevant details for promotional purposes. We reserve editorial control over all published content and may decline requests that do not align with our standards.

 

6. Intellectual Property

All content on BusinessTrust.co.uk—including text, graphics, logos, and blog articles—is the property of BusinessTrust.co.uk or its content creators and is protected by UK copyright laws.

You may not reproduce, modify or distribute any content without prior written consent. Business owners retain rights to their own logos, trademarks and proprietary materials included in their listings.

 

7. Limitation of Liability

While we strive to maintain accurate and up-to-date information, BusinessTrust.co.uk:

  • Does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness or reliability of any listing or review
  • Is not responsible for the performance, conduct or services of any listed business
  • Is not liable for any loss, damage or inconvenience arising from use of the site or reliance on its content

Users engage with listed businesses at their own discretion and risk.

 

8. Privacy and Data Protection

Our handling of personal data is governed by our Privacy Policy. By using our site, you consent to the collection and use of your data as described therein.

 

9. Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms and Conditions from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with a revised effective date. Continued use of the site after changes are published constitutes acceptance of the updated terms.

 

10. Governing Law

These Terms and Conditions are governed by the laws of England and Wales. Any disputes arising from use of the site shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the English courts.

 

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions about these Terms and Conditions, please contact:

Email: support@businesstrust.co.uk

 

By using BusinessTrust.co.uk, you acknowledge and agree to these Terms and Conditions. Thank you for supporting UK businesses and being part of our trusted community.