Website Terms of Use

1. About These Terms

These Terms of Use govern your use of the High Peak Arts website located at highpeakarts.org (the “Website”). By accessing or using the Website, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree with any part of these Terms, please do not use the Website.

High Peak Arts is a not-for-profit arts organisation based in the High Peak area of England. These Terms apply to all visitors, whether you are accessing the Website to find information about our events, apply for funding, or engage with our content.

 

2. Who We Are

High Peak Arts is a charitable not-for-profit organisation. Our registered address and contact details are available on our website. For any queries relating to these Terms, please contact us via the contact information provided at highpeakarts.org.

 

3. Using Our Website

3.1 Permitted Use

You may use the Website for lawful purposes only. Permitted uses include:

  • Browsing information about our arts programmes, events, and initiatives

  • Applying for vacancies or participation in our programmes

  • Signing up for our newsletter or mailing list

  • Contacting us with enquiries or feedback

  • Sharing our content via social media using the sharing tools provided

 

3.2 Prohibited Use

You must not use the Website:

  • In any way that breaches any applicable local, national, or international law or regulation

  • To transmit unsolicited or unauthorised advertising or promotional material

  • To knowingly transmit any data or material that contains viruses, trojans, or other harmful code

  • To attempt to gain unauthorised access to any part of the Website or its related systems

  • In any way that could damage, disable, or impair the Website or interfere with other users

  • To scrape, harvest, or collect data from the Website without our prior written consent

 

4. Intellectual Property

All content on this Website — including text, images, logos, graphics, audio, video, and other materials — is owned by or licensed to High Peak Arts and is protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws.

You may view and print pages from the Website for your personal, non-commercial use. You must not reproduce, redistribute, sell, or otherwise exploit any content from this Website without our prior written permission.

Where the Website features content created by artists or third parties, the intellectual property rights in that content remain with the original creators. Please contact us if you wish to use any such content.

 

5. Third-Party Content and Links

The Website may contain links to third-party websites or embed content from external platforms (such as social media or video services). These links are provided for your convenience and information only.

High Peak Arts does not control, endorse, or accept responsibility for any third-party websites or their content. Visiting a third-party website from a link on our site is at your own risk, and you should review the relevant third party’s terms and privacy policy before using it.

 

6. Accuracy of Information

We aim to keep the information on this Website accurate and up to date, but we make no warranties or representations — express or implied — about the completeness, accuracy, or reliability of any content on the Website.

Event listings, funding opportunities, programme details, and other information are subject to change without notice. Please contact us directly to confirm important details before acting on any information found on this Website.

 

7. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, High Peak Arts will not be liable for any loss or damage — whether direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential — arising from your use of, or inability to use, the Website or any content on it.

This includes but is not limited to loss of income, loss of business, loss of data, or loss of opportunity arising from reliance on information on the Website.

Nothing in these Terms limits our liability for fraud, death, or personal injury caused by our negligence, or any other liability that cannot lawfully be excluded.

 

8. Privacy and Cookies

Our use of your personal data is governed by our Privacy Policy, which is available on the Website. By using the Website, you consent to the processing of your data as described in our Privacy Policy.

We use cookies and similar technologies on this Website. Where required by law, we will ask for your consent before placing non-essential cookies. You can manage your cookie preferences at any time using our cookie settings tool.

 

9. User-Submitted Content

If you submit any content to us via the Website (for example, through a contact form, application, or newsletter sign-up), you confirm that you have the right to submit that content and that it does not infringe any third-party rights.

By submitting content to us, you grant High Peak Arts a non-exclusive, royalty-free licence to use, store, and process that content for the purposes for which it was submitted.

We reserve the right to remove or decline any user-submitted content at our discretion, particularly content that is unlawful, offensive, or in breach of these Terms.

 

10. Availability of the Website

We aim to keep the Website available at all times, but we do not guarantee uninterrupted or error-free access. We reserve the right to suspend, withdraw, or restrict access to all or part of the Website at any time for operational, maintenance, or other reasons without notice.

 

11. Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms from time to time to reflect changes in law, our services, or best practice. The date at the top of this page will reflect when the Terms were last revised. Your continued use of the Website after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated Terms.

We encourage you to review these Terms periodically.

 

12. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales. Any disputes arising in connection with these Terms or your use of the Website will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.

 

13. Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or feedback regarding these Terms, please get in touch with us:

Website: highpeakarts.org

Contact details are available on our website.