Terms of Use

In summary:

  1. Using the website you agree to the rules

  2. We are not responsible for content on sites we link out to, nor if anything happens to your device and data when using our website

  3. We own the copyright of things shared on this page 

  4. We follow the rules of GDPR. For a full understanding of our privacy policy check it out here. 

  5. We try to be as accurate as possible in the information we share. 

  6. Don’t submit any content that’s harmful or illegal (including copyright law)

  7. We can stop you using the website if you break any of these rules 

1. Use of the website

1.1 By using and/or visiting the Grand Plan website you signify your agreement to these terms and conditions.

1.2 Grand Plan may, in its sole discretion, modify or revise these terms and conditions and any related policies at any time, and you agree to be bound by such modifications or revisions. Nothing in this agreement shall be deemed to confer any third-party rights or benefits. 

2. Linking

2.1 www.grandplan.co.uk may have links to other websites.

2.2 Grand Plan is not responsible for the contents, nor does it warrant the accuracy or reliability of any linked website.

2.3 Grand Plan, to the extent permissible by law, excludes all liability which may arise from your use or reliance on the information or contents contained in the linked site.

3. Copyright 

3.1 The copyright in the contents of this website is owned by Grand Plan or its licensors.  The data and information available through www.grandplan.co.uk are owned by the Grand Plan. 

Please contact privacy@grandplan.co.uk if you wish to use any of the materials on this website

4. Data protection

4.1 Grand Plan is committed to protecting your privacy. 

The text below describes the ways in which we collect information from you when you use the service, and what we may use it for. Please read our privacy policy for more details.  

Grand Plan is a registered charity (number 1193497). We are registered at FLAT 1, 15 MARESFIELD GARDENS, LONDON, NW3 5SN). If you have any other questions about this policy you can write to us at our head office or email privacy@grandplan.co.uk.

4.2 What data do we collect from you? 

We collect data from you (‘user data’) when you register to receive updates from us. This data can sometimes comprise personal data about individuals, to which UK data protection laws apply.

These terms and conditions and our data protection policy describe Grand Plan’s approach to fulfilling its obligations under those data protection laws.

4.3 Our use of user data 

We will use user data we collect from you only in accordance with the following guidelines:

  • to provide the updates to you

  • We will use user data to provide and improve our service to you, to notify you of any changes to our terms and conditions of use.

  • to send you information about our other products and services if you so wish. From time to time, Grand Plan, or third parties acting on Grand Plan’s behalf, may wish to send you information about other services which we offer and believe you may be interested in. We may use user data for this purpose. 

  • If you decide now, or at any later time, that you do not wish to receive this information, please inform us by email at privacy@grandplan.co.uk

4.4 Analytics

The Grand Plan has implemented Google Analytics Universal including demographics and interest Reporting.  Any demographic reports produced using this data will be used to determine a better understanding of our website traffic and improve user experience.

4.5 Internally within Grand Plan

Grand Plan may make user data available to other parts of the organisation, either for the fulfilment of Grand Plan services, or to enable them to provide you with information about products or services which they believe you may be interested in.

5. Disclaimer

5.1 Grand Plan has tried to ensure that the contents and information it provides in this website is accurate at the time of posting. Unfortunately it cannot guarantee the accuracy of contents or information contained in its pages and any person using information contained in them does so entirely at their own risk.  This includes links to third party advice that may be of use to our users. We are not responsible for the advice given by the third party organisations. 

5.2 The views and opinions expressed in the user-generated content on this site are not those of Grand Plan and no endorsement is made by Grand Plan of accuracy or completeness of the content. You should not rely on the content.

5.3 When using the site, you may gain access to other websites through use of links or hypertext. You agree that Grand Plan is not responsible for the content or operation of such third party websites and that Grand Plan shall have no liability to you or any other person or entity for the use of such third party websites.

5.4 Grand Plan disclaims all liability to you arising out of your use of the service.

6. Virus Protection

6.1 Although care is taken to check and test material at all stages of production, Grand Plan cannot accept any responsibility for any loss, disruption or damage to your data or your computer system which may occur whilst using material derived from this website or whilst submitting material to this website. 


7. Submissions and Communications

7.1 You agree that you will not submit any material that contains content which is harmful, threatening, abusive, vulgar, obscene, harassing, defamatory, offensive (racially, sexually or ethnically), promotes a political view or is otherwise objectionable.

7.2 You will not submit chain letters, pyramids or money schemes.

7.3 You will not use your submission to:

  • impersonate any person; and/or

  • ‘spam’ by posting frequent and/or annoying messages.

7.4 Material that you submit or share must not contain links to sites that open up multiple windows or to sites that contain material that would fall within clause 6.1 above.

7.5 You agree that you will not submit content, the display of which would infringe the intellectual property rights of any third party. In particular, you represent and warrant that the content of your posting is original and not copied from any third party.

7.6 If you breach any of the provisions set out in this clause Grand Plan may immediately terminate your use of the service.

7.7 You consent to Grand Plan editing any posting it receives from you for the sole purpose of formatting to make it legible.

8. Governing law

8.1 These terms and conditions of use and your use of the services shall be governed by and construed in accordance with English law and the English Courts shall have exclusive jurisdiction in connection with all matters relating to these terms and conditions of use.