Terms & Conditions

Last updated: 2/12/2025 Welcome to Catholic Business Listing (“we”, “our”, “us”). By accessing or using our website, services, directory, or any associated tools (“the Service”), you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms and Conditions and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please stop using the Service immediately.

1. Terms and Conditions

Use of the Service

Catholic Business Listing provides an online directory of Catholic-owned and Catholic-friendly businesses, services, and ministries. By using the Service, you agree not to:

  • Engage in fraudulent or harmful behaviour
  • Misuse or disrupt the site
  • Attempt unauthorised access to our systems
  • Upload malware, spam, or harmful code

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate access without notice for violations.

Business Listings

By submitting a listing, you confirm that:

  • All information you provide is accurate and up to date
  • Your business or service aligns with Catholic values
  • You comply with all relevant laws

We may edit, decline, or remove listings that are inappropriate, misleading, unethical, or violate Catholic principles. Listing approval does not equal endorsement or guarantee of quality.

User Responsibility

Users browsing the directory are responsible for verifying the suitability, qualifications, and legitimacy of any business or service they engage with. We are not responsible for:

  • Errors or inaccuracies in listings
  • Quality of services provided by businesses
  • Any agreements made between users and listing owners

All relationships formed through the directory are private and independent.

No Professional Advice

Information provided on this website is for general guidance only and does not constitute legal, financial, professional, or spiritual advice.

Cookies Policy

Catholic Business Listing uses cookies to improve the user experience and site performance. Cookies may be used for:

  • Analytics and traffic monitoring
  • Login and account functions
  • Storing user preferences
  • Advertising or affiliate tracking

By using the site, you consent to the use of cookies unless disabled in your browser. Some features may not work correctly if cookies are turned off.

Affiliate Links Disclosure

The website may contain affiliate links, meaning we may earn a commission—at no additional cost to you—if you click or make a purchase. Affiliate links help support the site’s maintenance and development. These do not influence listing placement unless explicitly marked as “sponsored” or “featured.”

Intellectual Property

All content on Catholic Business Listing, including text, graphics, structure, and design, is owned by us or licensed for use. Reproduction without permission is prohibited.

Account Registration

If you create an account, you agree to:

  • Provide accurate details
  • Maintain confidentiality of your login information
  • Notify us of any unauthorised access

We reserve the right to close accounts that breach these Terms.

Third-Party Links

We may include links to external websites. We do not control or endorse these sites and are not responsible for their content, privacy practices, or security.

Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Catholic Business Listing is not liable for:

  • Loss or damage from using any listed business
  • Inaccuracies in content
  • Indirect or consequential losses
  • Service interruptions or technical issues

Use of the Service is at your own risk.

Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold Catholic Business Listing harmless from any claims, damages, or expenses arising out of:

  • Your use of the Service
  • Your breach of these Terms
  • Content or listings you submit

Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms at any time. Continued use of the website signifies acceptance of the changes.

2. Privacy Policy

Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use Catholic Business Listing.

Information We Collect

We may collect: Personal information you provide:

  • Name
  • Email address
  • Business details
  • Login information (if applicable)
  • Contact information

Information collected automatically:

  • IP address
  • Browser and device information
  • Pages visited
  • Time spent on the site
  • Cookies and tracking data

How We Use Your Information

We use collected data to:

  • Create and manage listings
  • Improve site functionality and user experience
  • Communicate with users
  • Respond to enquiries
  • Monitor website performance
  • Support security and fraud prevention
  • Process affiliate link interactions

We do not sell personal data to third parties.

Legal Basis for Processing (UK GDPR)

We process personal data based on:

  • Your consent
  • Legitimate interests (operating our directory)
  • Performance of a service you requested
  • Compliance with legal obligations

Sharing Your Information

We may share data with:

  • Service providers supporting our website (e.g., hosting, analytics)
  • Legal authorities if required by law

We do not sell your data to advertisers.

Data Retention

We keep your information only for as long as needed for:

  • Operating the directory
  • Fulfilling legal obligations
  • Security and fraud prevention

You may request deletion of your data at any time.

Cookies and Tracking

Cookies help us:

  • Track traffic
  • Save user preferences
  • Improve functionality
  • Assist with affiliate programme tracking

You may disable cookies through your browser settings.

Your Rights (Under UK GDPR)

You have the right to:

  • Access your personal data
  • Request corrections
  • Request deletion
  • Object to processing
  • Withdraw consent
  • Request data portability

To exercise your rights, email us at [Insert email].

Data Security

We implement reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your data. However, no online system is entirely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute protection.

International Transfers

If your data is transferred outside the UK, we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place, such as compliance with recognised data protection frameworks.

Changes to the Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated date.

3. Contact Us

If you have any questions regarding these Terms or our Privacy Policy, please contact: Email: catholiclondonuk@gmail.com