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terms of use

Below you can find our terms of use policy

Community Trading Disclaimer Policy

This website is operated by Circular Social as a platform to connect users with independent businesses offering preloved, vintage, handmade, and eco-conscious products and services.

Independent Businesses

All businesses featured within the Circular Social community are independent entities. Circular Social does not own, operate, manage, or control these businesses, their products, or their services.

No Responsibility for Transactions

Any decision to engage, trade, purchase, or enter into agreements with businesses featured within the Circular Social community is made solely at your own discretion and risk.

Circular Social accepts no responsibility or liability for

The quality, safety, legality, or accuracy of products or services offered

Business practices, conduct, or customer service provided by members

Delivery, refunds, exchanges, or contractual disputes

Loss, damage, or dissatisfaction arising from transactions

Misrepresentations made by any business within the community

No Guarantees or Endorsements

Inclusion of a business within Circular Social does not constitute endorsement, recommendation, or guarantee of their products or services. Users are encouraged to conduct their own research and due diligence before entering into any transaction.

Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Circular Social shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or special damages arising from the use of this website or from any interaction or transaction with businesses within the community.

User Responsibility

By using this website and engaging with community members, you acknowledge and agree that you are responsible for your own decisions and actions when trading with any business featured on this platform.

Terms and Conditions Last updated: [February 2026]

 

Welcome to Circular Social. By accessing or using this website, you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions.

 

If you do not agree with any part of these terms, please do not use this website.

 

1. About Circular Social

Circular Social provides a platform connecting users with independent preloved, vintage, handmade, and eco-conscious businesses. We provide visibility and community support for member businesses but do not sell products or services directly unless explicitly stated.

 

2. Acceptance of Terms

By using this website, you confirm that you:

 

  • Agree to comply with these Terms and Conditions

  • Are at least 18 years of age or have permission from a parent or guardian

  • Will use the website lawfully and responsibly

 

We reserve the right to update these terms at any time. Continued use of the website constitutes acceptance of any changes.

 

3. Independent Businesses

All businesses featured on the platform operate independently.

 

Circular Social:

  • Does not own or control member businesses

  • Does not guarantee product or service quality

  • Is not responsible for business conduct or transactions

  • Any agreement or transaction between users and businesses is solely between those parties.

 

4. Transactions and Trading Disclaimer

If you choose to purchase, trade, or engage with any business listed on this website, you do so entirely at your own risk.

 

Circular Social is not responsible for:

 

  • Product quality, safety, or legality

  • Delivery, returns, or refunds

  • Business practices or customer service

  • Disputes between users and businesses

  • Loss or damage resulting from transactions

  • Users are responsible for conducting their own research before trading.

 

5. Member Business Responsibilities

Businesses joining Circular Social agree to:

 

  • Provide accurate and truthful information

  • Conduct business ethically and legally

  • Deliver products or services as described

  • Comply with UK consumer and trading laws

  • Maintain respectful communication with customers

  • Circular Social reserves the right to remove any business that violates these standards.

 

6. Website Use

 

You agree not to:

 

  • Use the website for unlawful purposes

  • Attempt to gain unauthorised access to systems

  • Copy, reproduce, or distribute website content without permission

  • Upload harmful software or malicious content

  • Misrepresent your identity or business

  • We may suspend or terminate access if these rules are breached.

 

7. Intellectual Property

All website content, including text, branding, logos, and design, is owned by or licensed to Circular Social unless otherwise stated. You may not reproduce or use content without written permission. Businesses retain ownership of their own logos, images, and materials shared on the platform.

 

8. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Circular Social shall not be liable for any:

 

  • Direct or indirect losses

  • Loss of profits, data, or business opportunities

  • Damage arising from website use

  • Issues arising from transactions with member businesses

  • Use of this website is at your own risk.

 

9. External Links

This website may contain links to third-party websites. Circular Social has no control over these sites and accepts no responsibility for their content, policies, or practices.

 

10. Privacy

Use of this website is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which explains how personal data is collected and used.

 

11. Termination of Access

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate access to the website or membership at our discretion if users or businesses breach these terms.

 

12. Governing Law

These Terms and Conditions are governed by the laws of England and Wales. Any disputes shall be subject to the jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.

 

13. Contact Information

For questions regarding these Terms and Conditions, please contact: Circular Social [info@circularsocial.co.uk] [www.circularsocial.co.uk]

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