Terms of Use

Contact and last update

I am Chris Shaw, an independent SEO consultant. You can contact me by email at chris@chris-shaw.co.uk. This policy was last updated on 10th August 2024.

Intellectual property

The contents of these pages are the copyright trademark or registered trademark of Chris Shaw.

All rights are reserved.

The copying, modification, distribution, reproduction, or incorporation into any other work of part or all of the material available on this website in any form is prohibited save that you may: Copy, print or download extracts of the material on this website for the sole purpose of using this website or placing an order with me. You may also copy, print or download the material on this site for the purpose of sending to individual third parties for their personal information provided that you acknowledge me as the source of the material and that you inform the third party that these conditions apply to them and that they must comply with them.

Disclaimer of liability

While I use reasonable endeavours to ensure that the information on this website is accurate and up to date, I do not give any warranty as to its accuracy or completeness and will not be responsible for any errors or omissions or for the results arising from the use of such information.

While I take all reasonable steps to ensure a fast and reliable service, it does not guarantee that your use of this website will be interruption or error free and will not be responsible for any disruption, loss or corruption of material or data when downloaded onto any computer system. I will not be liable for your use of any other websites which you may access via links within this website. I do not control linked websites and am not responsible for their content. Any links are provided merely as a service to users of this website. Their inclusion in this website does not constitute an endorsement by or affiliation with me.

Linking to this website

You are not permitted to submit this website to an online or offline directory without written permission from me. If you wish to seek permission, please email chris@chris-shaw.co.uk

With the exception of use by online directories, you may link to individual pages. These can include blog/news articles on this website for the purposes of providing them as reference material only or forwarding to third-parties for their potential interest.

Placing an order

By placing an order you are deemed to have read, understood and agreed to the Terms & Conditions. If you are unhappy with any aspect of these, you should contact me before placing an order.

These Terms of Use and your use of my website are governed by English law. You agree to submit to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of the English court. This does not affect your non-excludable statutory rights.

This website and my Terms of Use have been designed for use within the United Kingdom and under UK law. Any orders accepted from outside the UK are subject to the Terms of Use as enforced under UK law. The law of the nation in which you place the order or the country of origin of your company, business or residence does not apply unless it is the UK.

A contract between the customer and me for the supply of my services will only exist once an order has been accepted and confirmed by email. This does not affect your customer’s statutory rights.

I reserve the right to reject an order.

Unless I have notified you that I cannot accept your order or you have cancelled your order in accordance with my cancellation procedure, my acceptance of your order and the completion of the contract between myself and you will take place when you have received the contracted service as outlined in the confirmation email you will receive upon placement of your order.

I may not accept your order without giving a reason and I may cancel an order if I suspect fraudulent activity or a violation of my Terms & Conditions or any other condition listed on this website and/or if I identify a pricing error was made in the provision of my quotation to you or when accepting your order.

If I am unable to complete your order following my order acknowledgement, I will contact you by telephone or email advising you of this.

If you require any help with your order, please contact me at chris@chris-shaw.

Your data protection rights

Under data protection law you have rights, including:

a. Your right of access – You have the right to ask me for copies of your personal information.

b. Your right to rectification – You have the right to ask me to rectify personal information you think is inaccurate. You also have the right to ask me to complete information you think is incomplete.

c. Your right to erasure – You have the right to ask me to erase your personal information in certain circumstances.

d. Your right to restriction of processing – You have the right to ask me to restrict the processing of your personal information in certain circumstances.

e. Your right to object to processing – You have the right to object to the processing of your personal information in certain circumstances.

f. Your right to data portability – You have the right to ask that I transfer the personal information you gave me to another organisation, in certain circumstances.

You are not required to pay any charge for exercising your rights. If you make a request, I have one month to respond to you.

Please contact me at chris@chris-shaw.co.uk if you want to make a request.

How to complain

If you have concerns about my use of your personal information, you can make a complaint to me at chris@chris-shaw.co.uk. Please use the subject line title of “Data processing complaint” when sending your complaint.

You can also complain to the ICO if you are unhappy with how I have used your data.

The ICO’s address is: Information Commissioner’s Office, Wycliffe House, Water Lane, Wilmslow, Cheshire, SK9 5AF.

Their telephone Helpline number is: 0303 123 1113.

The ICO’s website is: http://www.ico.org.uk