Terms of business.

Updated January 2025.

1. Introduction.

1.1 The Website is operated by us, namely Absolutely Business, www.absolutelybusiness.co.uk

(as defined below).

1.2 A Consumer (as defined in Sub-clause 2.1 below) must not take out a paid subscription to any

Product or register or make any use of the Website since the Website is intended only for a

person or organisation not making any use of it to any extent for their personal purposes and

is intended exclusively for the purposes of their business, as to which see Sub-Clause 7.9.

(Note that consumer protection laws only apply to a consumer as defined in the relevant

legislation.)

1.3 These terms govern:

1.3.1 your and any Sub-User’s use of the Website or items on the Website (whether you

have either registered or are a subscriber for any Product); and

1.3.2 the Products provided through the Website to you as a subscriber.

1.4 We make available or provide videos, templates, information, and all other items, services, or

facilities to you strictly on, and subject to, these Terms and Conditions whether or not you

register or become a subscriber for any Product.

1.5 By making any use of the Website or registering or subscribing to any Product, you agree to

follow and be bound by Clauses 1-15.

1.6 You must read all these Terms of Business, so that you fully understand the rights,

responsibilities, and restrictions that apply to your and any Sub-User’s use of our videos,

templates, information or other items, services, or facilities.

1.7 These Terms of Business form the basis of any contract between us and you. If you wish to

subscribe to any Product, then, after you register, we will ask you to provide your payment

details. After your payment is processed, you will be able to access the Product to which you

are subscribing for the Fee Period.

2. Definitions and interpretation.

In these Terms of Business, reference to any Clause or Sub-Clause means a clause or sub-clause in

them, and unless the context otherwise requires, the following expressions have the following

meanings:

2.1 “Consumer” for the purposes of these Terms of Business means an individual using any

services for their personal use or to any extent outside the purposes of any business or

profession carried on by them or another;

2.2 "Fee” means the Subscription Fee that the User pays to access and use the Product for the

Subscription Period;

2.3 "Subscription Period” means a minimum term of 12 calendar months which start as soon as

the Fee has been paid (if in full) or per month (if paid monthly);

2.4 "Permitted Use” means use of the Product as stated in Clause 3;

2.5 "Product” means the videos, templates, information, and other items that we provide or make

available through the Website; each is provided or made available subject to these Terms of

Business;

2.6 "Absolutely Business" means Growth Framework Limited, trading as Absolutely Business,

company number 16177819. Our registered office is 71-75 Shelton Street, Covent Garden,

London, United Kingdom, WC2H 9JQ. "We," "us," and "our" also refer to Absolutely Business;

2.7 "User” means a person or organisation that views or uses the Website who is not a Consumer

or a Sub-User, whether that person or organisation registers and whether or not their use is as

a subscriber for any Product. References to "you", "your" and "yours" refer to you as a User;

2.8 "Sub-User” means employees and sub-contractors involved in use of the Product as stated in

Clause 3, and made aware that they are subject to these Terms of Business; and

2.9 “Website” means the website that you are currently viewing or using

(www.absolutelybusiness.co.uk) and any sub-domain of that website (e.g.

subdomain.absolutelybusiness.co.uk) unless it is expressly excluded by its own Terms of

Business.

3. Permitted use.

“Permitted Use” means use on and subject to all the following conditions and the Exceptions,

Restrictions in Clause 4:

3.1 You may use (and allow any Sub-User to use but not any other person or organisation to use)

the Product and any of the videos, templates, information, or other items forming part of the

Product, during the Subscription Period for your own business purposes;

3.2 With the exception of videos, for the purposes of supporting that use, to reproduce, print and

make back-up copies on any computer system including, but not limited to, mobile devices and

cloud storage services;

3.3 With the exception of videos, for the purposes of that use, copy, modify, adapt, merge,

translate, dis-assemble the Product, or create derivative works based on all or any part of it;

and

3.4 With the exception of videos, you may use the Product in the course of, and for the purpose of,

your business to facilitate and execute transactions and to manage any and all of your relevant

business affairs.

4. Exceptions and restrictions.

The exceptions, restrictions that Clause 3 refers to are as follows.

4.1 You will not:

4.1.1 sell any of the Product (or any part of it) to any third party;

4.1.2 distribute any video, template, information, or other item in the Product (or any part of

it) to any third party for sale or resale (or free of charge) either as part of a package or

as a separate product;

4.1.3 use the Product (or any part of it) for any purpose rivalling or competing with our

business. If there is a dispute between a User and us, we will have the right to define

"rivalling" and/or "competing" purposes; or

4.1.4 rent, lease, sub-licence, or loan any of the Product (or any part of it) to any third party.

4.2 Sub-Clause 4.1 is subject to the Copyright Designs and Patents Act 1988. We waive our moral

rights contained in Sections 77 – 79 of that Act.

4.3 We are and will remain at all times the sole owner of the background copyright and all other

intellectual property rights contained within the Product.

4.4 This Clause 4 applies to all parts of the Product but not to any foreground derivative works you

create from it.

4.5 All licences, consents and restrictions in these Terms of Business will last for the normal

duration of copyright in literary works as defined in the Copyright Designs and Patents Act

1988, Section 12 (the life of the author, plus 70 years).

4.6 Nothing (in these Terms of Business or otherwise) allows you to use or gives you a right to

allow use of any item, or allows you to sublicence or give a right to sublicence any item or any

intellectual property rights in any item, except as stated in these Terms of Business.

5. Ownership.

We will at all times be the owner of the Product but not of any foreground derivative works created to

the extent permitted under Clause 3.

6. Fees, payment and purchases.

6.1 All Fees on the Website or quoted by us exclude Value Added Tax, which will be added at the

point of sale.

6.2 Stripe manages all transactions on the Website. We do not collect or process your payment

details directly.

6.3 Once you have made initial payment, your Subscription Period begins. You will have the right

to access the Product for the whole of the Subscription Period.

7. Scope of our responsibility.

7.1 We are an Internet-based business providing the Growth Framework, information, videos,

templates, and other services, all of which are subject to these Terms of Business.

7.2 We design and offer to you videos, templates, and other products in good faith to provide a

guide for common situations, and we make them available as a starting point for you to

prepare templates for your purposes. Before you use any item, you must ensure that it is

suitable for your needs and then, if you decide that it is suitable, you must edit and tailor it as

necessary so that you are sure that the item that you prepare and finalise is in all respects

complete and appropriate for its or your intended purpose and that it meets your requirements

and circumstances.

7.3 If you have any questions concerning the appropriateness for your intended or any other

purpose or your use of any template or other item that we make available or any information

on the Website, you must seek advice from a suitably qualified independent professional. If

you need advice as to any changes that you need or might need to make to any template or

other item, or if you need help to prepare a template, you must consult such a professional.

7.4 We make available information on the Website, templates, and all other products, without any

express or implied representation, warranty, term or condition, in particular as to any item that

we make available will be fit for its or your intended purpose, useful to you, or of satisfactory

quality.

7.5 We may (but have no obligation or liability to do so) at any time and without notice, amend any

video, template or other item, or add, replace, or remove any video, template or other products

for any reason, whether or not for the purpose of correcting any item or part of it.

7.6 You accept that a product may need updates due to changes in law or practice. We are not

responsible for making or advising you of such updates.

7.7 You accept that we make available our templates, information and all other products, included

on the Website for you to view and/or download, on the basis that it is your responsibility to

make sure that you are legally entitled to prepare and customise our templates.

7.8 You accept that we make all products, services, facilities, information, videos, templates, and

other items available to a User and any Sub-Users to use exclusively for the purposes of, and

in the course of, the User’s business whether or not they register or are subscribers for any

Product.

7.9 You warrant to us that:

7.9.1 if you use the Website or any product, service, facility, information, video, template, or

other item on or through it, you and any Sub-Users do so only for the purposes referred

to in Sub-Clause 7.8;

7.9.2 if you subscribe for any Product, you are contracting with us only for the purposes

referred to in Sub-Clause 7.8; and

in either case you do so not as a Consumer.

8. Our liability.

We, our agents, directors, officers, employees, contractors and sub-contractors will not be liable to

any User or Sub-User, whether in contract, tort (including negligence) breach of statutory duty, or

otherwise, for any special, direct, indirect or consequential loss, damage, cost, expense, claim,

demand, liability or proceedings, or for any loss of profit, loss of sales, business, business opportunity,

agreements, contracts, revenue, goodwill or anticipated savings, arising directly or indirectly from:

8.1 Any use whatsoever of either the Website or anything on the Website;

8.2 Any use of anything accessed directly or indirectly by means of the Website;

8.3 Without prejudice to the generality of any of the foregoing:

8.3.1 any omission from, error or defect in, or unsuitability of, any product, video, template,

information, or other item available from us or on the Website;

8.3.2 the possession, publication, use of or reliance on any such product, video, template,

information or other item;

8.3.3 incorrect selection, completion, alteration, use or filing of, or inability to use, any such

product, video, template, information or other item; or

8.3.4 any use of any product, video, template, information, or other item which is not up to

date or is not accurate, whether or not we have taken any such steps are as referred to

in Sub-Clause 7.6 and Clause 10.

Nothing else in the Terms of Business will limit or otherwise prejudice the effect of this Clause

8.

9. Refunds.

Any refunds will be subject to our absolute discretion and to the Terms of Business. If you want to

request a refund, you should contact us for further information on finance@absolutelybusiness.co.uk.

10. Changes to the website, the product and these terms and conditions.

We are entitled to change the Website, product or these Terms of Business or our Privacy Policy at

any time. Changes that we make to the Terms if Business will be legally binding on you as soon as

you either log in after the change or we notify you of it by email.

11. Availability of the website and the product.

11.1 We provide the Website and product on an "as available" and "as is" basis.

11.2 We give no warranty that the Website, its operation or product, or anything on or in them, will

not have defects and/or faults.

11.3 We do not accept liability for any disruption or non-availability of the Website or your inability to

download any item from it caused by anything within or beyond our control including, but not

limited to, Internet service provider equipment failure, host equipment failure, communications

network failure, power failure, natural events, acts of war or legal restrictions and censorship.

12. Waiver.

If we fail to enforce your fulfilment of anything in these Terms of Business, that will not be a waiver by

us of our right to subsequently enforce that provision or any other provision. Such a failure by us will

not be a waiver by us of any preceding or subsequent breach and it will not be a continuing waiver by

us.

13. Severance.

If any part of these Terms of Business is found to be legally invalid or unenforceable, we will remove

it, and the rest will remain valid and enforceable.

14. Data protection and privacy.

14.1 We collect, hold and process all personal data in accordance with your and any Sub-User’s

rights and our obligations under the Data Protection Act 2018 and the UK GDPR, and we take

appropriate steps to ensure that your and their information is protected consistent with the

principles set out in that legislation, any other applicable privacy laws, these Terms and

Conditions, and our Privacy Policy, whether that information is held by us or shared by us with

third parties.

14.2 For full details of our collection, use, and holding of personal data, information about your and

any Sub-User’s legal rights as a data subject and how to exercise them, please refer to

our Privacy Policy.

15. Law and jurisdiction.

These Terms and Conditions and any contract between you and us are governed by the laws of

England and Wales, and any dispute, proceedings, or claim relating to these Terms and Conditions or

such contract, will be within the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.