The Cornwall Business Directory
Effective Date: 25-6-26
Last Updated: 25-6-26
1. About Us
This website (“the Website”) is owned and operated by:
Business Directory Limited
Company Number: 17283581
Email:
info@theukbusinessdirectory.co.uk
Throughout these Terms, references to “we”, “our” and “us” refer to Business Directory Limited.
References to “you” refer to anyone using this Website, including visitors, registered users and businesses with listings.
2. Acceptance of these Terms
By accessing or using this Website you agree to be bound by these Terms & Conditions.
If you do not agree with these Terms you should stop using the Website immediately.
We may amend these Terms from time to time. Updated versions will be published on this page.
3. About the Directory
The Cornwall Business Directory is an online directory designed to connect individuals and organisations with businesses operating within Cornwall and surrounding areas.
We provide a platform for businesses to promote themselves and for visitors to discover products and services.
We do not endorse, recommend or guarantee any business listed unless expressly stated.
4. Eligibility
To create an account or submit a listing you must:
- be at least 18 years old;
- have authority to act on behalf of the business;
- provide accurate information;
- comply with these Terms.
5. Business Listings
Business owners are solely responsible for the information contained within their listings.
This includes:
- descriptions;
- contact details;
- pricing;
- images;
- logos;
- opening hours;
- website links;
- social media links.
You warrant that:
- all information is accurate;
- you own or have permission to use submitted content;
- your listing complies with UK law.
6. Free, Featured and Premium Listings
Business Directory Limited may offer different levels of membership including:
- Community (Free)
- Featured
- Premium
The benefits of each membership level are described on the Website.
We reserve the right to improve, modify or replace benefits provided they remain broadly comparable.
7. Payments
Paid memberships must be paid in advance.
Payments are securely processed by third-party payment providers.
Business Directory Limited does not store payment card information.
Failure to make payment may result in:
- suspension;
- removal;
- downgrading of a listing.
8. Renewals
Where memberships are annual, renewal terms will be clearly communicated before renewal takes place.
Businesses are responsible for ensuring their payment information remains current where automatic renewals are enabled.
9. Accuracy of Listings
Whilst we encourage businesses to keep their listings accurate, we cannot guarantee that all information is complete, current or error-free.
Visitors should independently verify important information before relying upon it.
10. No Endorsement
Unless expressly stated, inclusion within the directory does not represent:
- endorsement;
- accreditation;
- recommendation;
- verification.
Businesses displaying a “Verified” badge are subject to our separate Verification Policy.
11. Search Results
Search results, featured placements and homepage appearances may vary over time.
Business Directory Limited reserves the right to:
- change ranking methods;
- modify search algorithms;
- rotate featured listings;
- promote Premium members;
- highlight seasonal content.
We do not guarantee permanent positioning.
12. Intellectual Property
Unless otherwise stated, all Website content including:
- branding;
- logos;
- graphics;
- design;
- code;
- layout;
- written content;
belongs to Business Directory Limited.
Business owners retain ownership of content they submit but grant Business Directory Limited a non-exclusive licence to display, reproduce and promote that content in connection with the directory.
13. User Accounts
You are responsible for maintaining the security of your account.
You must:
- keep passwords secure;
- notify us of unauthorised access;
- keep account information current.
We may suspend accounts where security concerns arise.
14. Acceptable Use
You must not:
- upload illegal content;
- submit false businesses;
- impersonate another business;
- upload malicious software;
- attempt to disrupt the Website;
- harvest data;
- scrape listings without permission;
- misuse search functionality;
- submit misleading reviews (where available).
15. Artificial Intelligence
Business Directory Limited may use artificial intelligence tools to assist with:
- improving formatting;
- correcting spelling;
- enhancing readability;
- generating summaries.
Businesses remain responsible for ensuring published information is accurate.
16. External Links
Listings may contain links to external websites.
Business Directory Limited is not responsible for the content, availability or security of third-party websites.
17. Availability
We aim to keep the Website available at all times.
However, we do not guarantee uninterrupted access.
The Website may be unavailable due to:
- maintenance;
- updates;
- technical faults;
- events beyond our control.
18. Suspension and Removal
We reserve the right to suspend or remove:
- businesses;
- accounts;
- listings;
- comments;
- uploaded content;
where we reasonably believe these Terms have been breached.
Examples include:
- fraudulent listings;
- offensive content;
- copyright infringement;
- repeated complaints;
- spam.
19. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law:
Business Directory Limited shall not be liable for:
- loss of profits;
- loss of business;
- loss of opportunity;
- indirect losses;
- consequential losses;
- reliance placed upon listings.
Our total liability relating to any paid membership shall not exceed the amount paid for that membership during the preceding twelve months.
Nothing within these Terms limits liability where such limitation would be unlawful.
20. Indemnity
You agree to indemnify Business Directory Limited against claims arising from:
- inaccurate information;
- copyright infringement;
- misuse of the Website;
- breach of these Terms.
21. Privacy
Use of this Website is also governed by our:
22. Complaints
If you believe a listing:
- is fraudulent;
- infringes copyright;
- contains inaccurate information;
- breaches these Terms;
please contact:
info@theukbusinessdirectory.co.uk
We will investigate all genuine complaints.
23. Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by the laws of England and Wales.
Any disputes shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.
24. Contact
Business Directory Limited
Company Number: 17283581
