Terms of Service

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using The Desi Directory ("the Website"), you accept and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use our Website.

2. Description of Service

The Desi Directory is an online directory service that connects users with South Asian businesses across the United Kingdom. We provide business listings, reviews, and enquiry services to help users find relevant businesses.

3. User Accounts

Some features of our Website require you to create an account. You are responsible for:

• Maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials
• All activities that occur under your account
• Providing accurate and current information
• Notifying us immediately of any unauthorized use

4. Business Listings

Business owners may add or claim listings on our platform. By adding a listing, you confirm that:

• You have the authority to represent the business
• All information provided is accurate and up to date
• You will keep the listing information current
• The business operates legally within the UK

5. Reviews and Content

Users may submit reviews and content to our platform. You agree that:

• Reviews must be honest and based on genuine experiences
• Content must not be defamatory, offensive, or illegal
• You grant us a license to use submitted content
• We may remove content that violates these terms

6. Prohibited Conduct

You agree not to:

• Use the Website for any unlawful purpose
• Submit false or misleading information
• Impersonate any person or entity
• Interfere with the Website's operation
• Scrape or harvest data without permission
• Upload malicious code or content

7. Intellectual Property

All content on the Website, including logos, text, graphics, and software, is owned by or licensed to The Desi Directory. You may not reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works without our written permission.

8. Disclaimer of Warranties

The Website is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind. We do not guarantee the accuracy of business listings or reviews. We are not responsible for any transactions between users and listed businesses.

9. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, The Desi Directory shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from your use of the Website.

10. Changes to Terms

We may update these Terms of Service at any time. Continued use of the Website after changes constitutes acceptance of the new terms.

11. Governing Law

These terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales.

12. Contact

For questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us at hello@thedesidirectory.co.uk.