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Terms and Conditions

Terms and Conditions

Welcome to the website of the British Museum, located at Great Russell Street, Bloomsbury, London WC1B 3DG, United Kingdom. By accessing or using this website, you agree to comply with and be bound by the following terms and conditions. Please read them carefully before using the site.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using this website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be legally bound by these Terms and Conditions, all applicable laws, and regulations. If you do not agree with any part of these terms, you must not use this website.

2. Use of Site

This website and its associated services are intended for personal, non-commercial use only. You agree to use this site solely for lawful purposes and in a manner consistent with all applicable laws and regulations.

Permitted Use

  • Browsing and accessing information available on the website.
  • Downloading content for personal, non-commercial use, provided that all intellectual property rights and other proprietary notices are retained.

Prohibited Conduct

  • Any unauthorized reproduction, distribution, modification, or republication of content from this website.
  • Interference with or disruption of the website or servers.
  • Use of the website to transmit any unlawful, harmful, threatening, abusive, harassing, defamatory, vulgar, obscene, or otherwise objectionable content.
  • Attempting to gain unauthorized access to any part of the site, other user accounts, or computer systems.

3. Intellectual Property

All content on this website, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, videos, audio clips, and software, is the property of the British Museum or its content suppliers and is protected by United Kingdom and international intellectual property laws.

You agree not to use, reproduce, copy, modify, distribute, transmit, display, publish, license, create derivative works from, transfer, or sell any content obtained from this website without explicit written permission from the British Museum.

4. User Obligations

By using the website, you agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information about yourself as prompted by any registration or order forms on the website.

You further agree not to:

  • Use the website to impersonate any person or entity or falsely state or otherwise misrepresent your affiliation with a person or entity.
  • Upload or transmit any content that infringes any patent, trademark, trade secret, copyright, or other proprietary rights of any party.
  • Engage in any conduct that restricts or inhibits any other user from using or enjoying the website.

5. Limitation of Liability

The British Museum makes no warranties or representations about the accuracy or completeness of the website’s content and assumes no liability or responsibility for any errors or omissions in the content.

To the fullest extent permitted by law, in no event shall the British Museum or its affiliates be liable for any direct, indirect, punitive, incidental, special, consequential damages or any damages whatsoever including, without limitation, damages for loss of use, data or profits, arising out of or in any way connected with the use or performance of this website, with the delay or inability to use the website, the provision of or failure to provide services, or for any information, software, products, services and related graphics obtained through the website, or otherwise arising out of the use of the website.

Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of liability for consequential or incidental damages, so the above limitation may not apply to you.

6. Governing Law

These Terms and Conditions are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales. Any dispute arising out of or relating in any way to your use of the site shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in London, United Kingdom.

7. Contact Details

If you have any questions about these Terms and Conditions, please contact us using the following details: