Acceptable Use Policy
Last Updated: 3rd March 2026
1. Introduction
This Acceptable Use Policy ("Policy") governs your access to and use of the website (the "Site") operated by VENTUR HQ LTD ("Company," "we," "us," or "our"). By accessing or using the Site, you agree to comply with this Policy. If you do not agree, you must discontinue use immediately.
2. Company Information
Company Name: VENTUR HQ LTD
Company Number: 15870057
Registered Office: 71-75 Shelton Street, Covent Garden, London, United Kingdom, WC2H 9JQ
For any inquiries, contact us at:
Email: [email protected]
3. Additional Terms
Your use of the Site is also subject to our:
4. Amendments
We reserve the right to modify this Policy at any time. The "Last Updated" date above reflects the latest revisions. Your continued use of the Site following any modifications constitutes acceptance of the updated Policy.
5. Acceptable Use
You may only use the Site for lawful purposes and in accordance with this Policy. You agree not to:
- Violate any applicable laws, regulations, or governmental orders.
- Engage in fraudulent, unlawful, or deceptive conduct.
- Exploit, harm, or attempt to harm minors.
- Bully, harass, intimidate, or demean individuals or groups.
- Distribute spam, unsolicited promotions, or phishing schemes.
- Introduce viruses, malware, or other harmful software.
- Attempt to gain unauthorised access to our systems or data.
- Interfere with or disrupt the Site’s operations.
- Misrepresent your identity or affiliation with any entity.
- Use the Site for any activity that violates our Content Standards.
6. Business Intelligence Services
Our platform provides business intelligence and research tools that aggregate and analyse company data. Your use of these services is subject to the following:
- Permitted Use: You may use the data and insights provided by our four research modes (Due Diligence, Investment Due Diligence, Client Company Research, and Supplier Due Diligence) alongside tools like Financial Health, Director Network, and Analyst Review for your internal decision processes, such as determining engagement, procurement, investment, or onboarding.
- Data Accuracy: While we strive for accuracy, the data is provided "as is." You are responsible for verifying the accuracy of any data before relying on it for critical decisions.
- Compliance: You must use our services and any extracted data in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations, including data protection and privacy laws.
7. Prohibited Data Use
You agree not to use our services or any data obtained from our platform to:
- Excessive Scraping/Extraction: Engage in automated or manual scraping, data mining, or any form of excessive data extraction that could overload our systems, bypass access controls, or violate our Terms and Conditions.
- Resale/Redistribution: Resell, sublicense, redistribute, or otherwise commercialise any data or insights obtained from our platform without our explicit written consent.
- Misrepresentation: Misrepresent the origin, accuracy, or completeness of any data obtained from our platform.
- Competitive Analysis: Use our platform or data to directly compete with Ventur, or to develop a product or service that is substantially similar to or competitive with our offerings.
- Unauthorised Access: Attempt to gain unauthorised access to any part of our platform, data, or systems.
- Harmful Activities: Use the data for any unlawful, fraudulent, defamatory, harassing, or otherwise harmful purposes.
- Circumvention: Circumvent any technical measures we implement to restrict access to or use of our services or data.
8. Content Standards
User-generated content must:
- Be accurate, truthful, and lawfully obtained.
- Represent genuine opinions and original work.
- Comply with all applicable laws and regulations.
Prohibited Content
Content must not:
- Be defamatory, obscene, or offensive.
- Promote violence, hate speech, or discrimination.
- Contain false, misleading, or deceptive information.
- Infringe any intellectual property rights.
- Invade privacy or harass individuals.
- Include unauthorised advertisements or solicitations.
- Promote illegal or terrorist activities.
- Impersonate any individual or misrepresent affiliations.
We reserve the right to determine whether content violates these standards and take appropriate action.
9. Enforcement and Consequences
9.1 Violation Response Process
When we become aware of potential violations, we may:
- Investigate the reported violation
- Issue warnings for minor or first-time violations
- Temporarily suspend access while investigating serious violations
- Permanently terminate access for severe or repeated violations
9.2 Enforcement Actions
Violations of this Policy may result in actions including, but not limited to:
- Immediate, temporary, or permanent suspension of Site access.
- Removal of non-compliant content from the Site.
- Issuance of warnings or further investigations.
- Legal action, including cost recovery for damages and enforcement expenses.
- Disclosure of violations to law enforcement authorities as required.
9.3 Appeals Process
If you believe enforcement action was taken in error, you may appeal by contacting us at [email protected] within 14 days of the action. We will review appeals promptly and fairly.
We exclude liability for actions taken in response to Policy violations. The consequences outlined are not exhaustive, and we may take additional action as necessary.
10. Transfer of Rights
We may transfer our rights and obligations under this Policy to another entity, provided such transfer does not materially affect your rights.
11. Governing Law & Jurisdiction
This Policy is governed by English law, and disputes shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales. Exceptions apply:
- Northern Ireland residents may bring claims in Northern Ireland.
- Scotland residents may bring claims in Scotland.
For business users, this jurisdiction applies to both contractual and non-contractual disputes.
For further inquiries regarding this Policy, contact us at:
📩 Email: [email protected]
