Website Terms of Use

Applies to: All visitors and users of this website

 

Who we are

This website is run by KingsGate Church Helston. When we say “we”, “us”, or “our”, we mean KingsGate Church Helston. If you need to get in touch, see the contact details at the end.

 

By using our site, you accept these terms

Please read these terms before using the site. By visiting or using the site you agree to follow them. If you do not agree, please do not use the site.

 

Other terms that apply

These terms sit alongside:

  • Our Privacy Notice

  • Our Cookie Notice

  • Our Safeguarding Policy

  • Our Complaints Policy

 

Changes to these terms and to the site

We may update these terms or the content on the site at any time. Please check back now and then to see the latest version.

 

Using the site

Use the site lawfully and fairly. Do not:

  • Break any law or encourage others to

  • Upload or share anything offensive, misleading, or harmful

  • Try to access parts of the site you are not allowed to

  • Try to damage or disrupt the site or our systems

  • Copy or reuse content without permission, except where the law allows brief quoting with credit

We may suspend or block access if these rules are broken.

 

Accounts and submissions

If any part of the site lets you create an account, post comments, send prayer requests, upload media, or submit forms:

  • Keep your login details private

  • Only share content you own or have permission to use

  • Be respectful and kind in what you write

  • Do not share anyone’s personal information without consent

You keep ownership of what you submit, but you give us a non-exclusive licence to use, store, display, and share it as needed to run the site and church activities. We may remove content at our discretion.

 

Do not rely on information as advice

We try to keep information accurate and up to date, but it is provided “as is”. Check key details with us before acting, for example event dates, venues, or safeguarding steps.

 

Accessibility

We want the site to be usable for as many people as possible. If you need information in a different format or spot an accessibility issue, please tell us and we will try to help.

 

Children and young people

If you are under 13, please use the site with a parent or carer. Do not share personal details without permission.

 

Intellectual property

All site content is protected by copyright and other rights. This includes text, images, audio, video, graphics, and logos. You may view pages and print a copy for personal use. Any other use needs our written consent unless the law allows it.

 

Photos and video of events

We sometimes share photos or video from services and events. If you appear and would like an image removed, contact us and we will do our best to help. For safeguarding reasons we avoid naming children in public posts.

 

Links

  • Links from us to other sites: These are for information only. We are not responsible for their content or policies.

  • Linking to us: You may link to our homepage in a fair and legal way that does not damage our reputation or suggest any approval or partnership where none exists. We may withdraw linking permission.

 

Viruses and security

We cannot guarantee the site will be secure or free from bugs or viruses. Use your own virus protection. Do not misuse the site by introducing malicious code or attempting to gain unauthorised access.

 

Our responsibility to you

Nothing in these terms limits or excludes liability for death or personal injury caused by negligence, or for fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation.

Subject to that, we are not liable for:

  • Losses that were not foreseeable

  • Business losses, loss of profit, or loss of data

  • Any loss caused by events outside our control

  • Any loss from using or depending on content on this site or on sites we link to

Your legal rights as a consumer are not affected.

 

Our responsibility to you