Terms and Conditions
Last updated: 3 November 2025
Introduction
Welcome to CognateUK. These Terms and Conditions govern your use of our platform and services. By accessing or using CognateUK, you agree to be bound by these terms.
Definitions
- "Platform" refers to the CognateUK website, applications, and services.
- "User" refers to any individual who accesses or uses the Platform.
- "Content" refers to all materials, information, and resources provided through the Platform.
- "Services" refers to educational programmes, AI-enabled tools, and related offerings.
Use of Services
By using our Services, you agree to:
- Provide accurate and complete registration information
- Maintain the security of your account credentials
- Use the Platform in accordance with UK law and these Terms
- Respect intellectual property rights
- Not engage in any activity that disrupts or interferes with the Platform
Intellectual Property
All Content on the Platform, including text, graphics, logos, images, and software, is the property of CognateUK or its licensors and is protected by UK and international copyright laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works without our express written permission.
User Conduct
Users must not:
- Upload or transmit malicious code or harmful content
- Attempt to gain unauthorised access to the Platform
- Impersonate any person or entity
- Engage in harassment, abuse, or discriminatory behaviour
- Use the Platform for any unlawful purpose
Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by UK law, CognateUK shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of the Platform or Services.
Termination
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your access to the Platform at any time, with or without notice, for breach of these Terms or for any other reason at our sole discretion.
Governing Law
These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales. Any disputes shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.
Changes to Terms
We may update these Terms from time to time. Continued use of the Platform after changes constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.
Contact Us
If you have questions about these Terms, please contact us at legal@cognateuk.academy.