Acceptable Use Policy (FindACourse.uk)

1. About this policy

This Acceptable Use Policy applies to your use of FindACourse.uk (the “Website”).

The Website is operated by THE BUSINESS NETWORKING GROUP LTD (company number 15644687), trading as FindACourse.uk.

Registered office: 3rd Floor Suite, 207 Regent Street, London, England, W1B 3HH
Contact: info@findacourse.uk

By using the Website, you agree to comply with this policy.

2. What this policy covers

This policy applies to:

  • Browsing and using the Website
  • Submitting enquiries or complaints
  • Submitting provider listing applications or listing content
  • Any content you upload, submit, or send to us via the Website (including forms and messages)

3. Prohibited uses

You must not use the Website:

3.1 Unlawfully or harmfully

  • In any way that breaches any applicable law or regulation
  • To harm, threaten, harass, defame, or abuse any person
  • To mislead others, impersonate someone, or misrepresent your identity or affiliation

3.2 To submit misleading or non-compliant listing content (providers)

If you are a provider (or acting for one), you must not:

  • Post inaccurate, misleading, or deceptive course information (including “bait-and-switch” pricing)
  • Claim accreditations, approvals, or qualifications you do not hold
  • Use fake reviews, fabricated testimonials, or misleading endorsements
  • List courses that you are not authorised to offer

3.3 To interfere with the Website

  • Attempt to gain unauthorised access to the Website, servers, or systems
  • Introduce viruses, malware, or harmful code
  • Attack the Website via denial-of-service (DoS) or distributed denial-of-service (DDoS)
  • Use automated systems (bots/scripts) to scrape, harvest, or extract data from the Website without our written permission

3.4 To spam or misuse contact routes

  • Send spam, bulk messages, or unsolicited promotions through any contact forms
  • Submit repetitive or abusive complaints, or complaints you know to be false
  • Use the Website to collect personal data about others without permission

4. User-generated content standards (if enabled)

If the Website allows reviews, comments, profiles, or uploads, any content you submit must:

  • Be truthful and based on genuine experience (where relevant)
  • Be respectful and not abusive, discriminatory, or hateful
  • Not include personal data about others unless you have their permission
  • Not infringe copyright, trademarks, or other rights

We may remove content that breaches this policy or that we reasonably believe is unlawful, misleading, or harmful.

5. Enforcement

If we believe you have breached this policy, we may (at our discretion):

  • Remove or edit content
  • Suspend or restrict your access to the Website
  • Suspend, remove, or delist provider listings
  • Withdraw “Verified provider” status (if applicable)
  • Report relevant matters to law enforcement or regulators where appropriate

We will aim to act proportionately, but we may take immediate action where we believe there is risk of harm, fraud, or serious breach.

6. Reporting misuse

To report misuse, misleading listings, or security concerns, email: info@findacourse.uk

Please include as much detail as possible (links, screenshots, dates, and what happened).

7. Changes to this policy

We may update this Acceptable Use Policy from time to time. The latest version will be published on the Website.