Terms of use

This page together with our Privacy Policy and Cookies Statement (the “Privacy Policy and Cookies Statement”) and Acceptable Use Policy (together with the documents referred to in them) set out the terms on which you may make use of our website https://www.ministryofsound.com/  (“Our Website”) and any content therein (“Our Content”).

By using Our Website, you indicate that you accept these terms of use and that you agree to abide by them. If you do not agree to these terms of use, please refrain from using Our Website.

INFORMATION ABOUT US

https://www.ministryofsound.com/ is operated by Ministry of Sound Limited (“we” “us” or “our”). We are a company registered in England and Wales under company number 02736122 and have our registered office at 103 Gaunt Street, London SE1 6DP, United Kingdom.

ACCESSING OUR WEBSITE

Access to Our Website is permitted on a temporary basis, and we reserve the right to withdraw or amend the service we provide on Our Website without notice (see below). We will not be liable if for any reason Our Website is unavailable at any time or for any period.

From time to time, we may restrict access to some parts of Our Website, or our entire site.

If you choose, or you are provided with, a user identification code, password or any other piece of information as part of our security procedures, you must treat such information as confidential, and you must not disclose it to any third party. We have the right to disable any user identification code or password, whether chosen by you or allocated by us, at any time, if in our opinion you have failed to comply with any of the provisions of these terms of use.

You are responsible for making all arrangements necessary for you to have access to Our Website. You are also responsible for ensuring that all persons who access Our Website through your internet connection are aware of these terms, and that they comply with them.

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS

We are the owner or the licensee of all intellectual property rights in Our Website and/or Our Content, material, products or services available on it. Those works are protected by copyright laws and treaties around the world. All such rights are reserved.

 You may print off one copy, and may download extracts, of any page(s) from Our Website but solely for your personal reference. You must not modify the paper or digital copies of any materials you have printed off or downloaded in any way, and you must not use any illustrations, photographs, video or audio sequences or any graphics separately from any accompanying text. Our status (and that of any identified contributors) as the authors of material on Our Website must always be acknowledged.

You must not use any part of the materials on Our Website for commercial purposes without obtaining an express written licence to do so from us. If you print off, copy or download any part of Our Website in breach of these terms of use, your right to use Our Website will cease immediately and you must, at our option, return or destroy any copies of the materials you have made.

RELIANCE ON INFORMATION POSTED

Commentary and other materials posted on Our Website are not intended to amount to advice on which reliance should be placed. We therefore disclaim all liability and responsibility arising from any reliance placed on such materials by any visitor to Our Website, or by anyone who may be informed of any of its contents.

OUR WEBSITE CHANGES REGULARLY

We aim to update Our Website regularly, and may change the content at any time. If the need arises, we may suspend access to Our Website, or close it indefinitely. Any of the material on Our Website may be out of date at any given time, and we are under no obligation to update such material.

OUR LIABILITY

The material displayed on Our Website is provided without any guarantees, conditions or warranties as to its accuracy. To the extent permitted by law, we, other members of our group of companies and third parties connected to us hereby expressly exclude:

  • All conditions, warranties and other terms which might otherwise be implied by statute, common law or the law of equity.
  • Any liability for any direct, indirect or consequential loss or damage incurred by any user in connection with Our Website or in connection with the use, inability to use, or results of the use of Our Website, any websites linked to it and any materials posted on it, including:
    • loss of income or revenue;
    • loss of business;
    • loss of profits or contracts;
    • loss of anticipated savings;
    • loss of data;
    • loss of goodwill;
    • wasted management or office time; and
    • whether caused by tort (including negligence), breach of contract or otherwise, even if foreseeable, provided that this condition shall not prevent claims for loss of or damage to your tangible property or any other claims for direct financial loss that are not excluded by any of the categories set out above.

arising under or in connection with: Our Website; Our Content your use of, or inability to use, Our Website; your use of or reliance on any interactive services and/or content; or your downloading of any content on Our Website, on any website linked to Our Website.

This does not affect our liability for death or personal injury arising from our negligence, nor our liability for fraudulent misrepresentation or misrepresentation as to a fundamental matter, nor any other liability which cannot be excluded or limited under applicable law.

DATA PROTECTION AND PRIVACY

Any personal information that we collect from you as you browse and use Our Website or interact with Content will be collected and used in accordance with our Privacy Policy and our Cookies Statement. To find out more about the data we collect from you and how we use it please refer to our Privacy Policy and our Cookies Statement.

UPLOADING MATERIAL TO OUR WEBSITE

Whenever you make use of a feature that allows you to upload material to Our Website, or to make contact with other users of Our Website, you must comply with the content standards set out in these terms. You warrant that any such contribution does comply with terms set herein, and you indemnify us for any breach of that warranty.

Any material you upload to Our Website will be considered non-confidential and non-proprietary, and we have the right to use, copy, distribute and disclose to third parties any such material for any purpose. We also have the right to disclose your identity to any third party who is claiming that any material posted or uploaded by you to Our Website constitutes a violation of their intellectual property rights, or of their right to privacy.

We will not be responsible, or liable to any third party, for the content or accuracy of any materials posted by you or any other user of Our Website

We have the right to remove any material or posting you make on Our Website if, in our opinion, such material does not comply with the content standards set out in our Acceptable Use Policy.

VIRUSES, HACKING AND OTHER OFFENCES

You must not misuse Our Website by knowingly introducing viruses, trojans, worms, logic bombs or other material which is malicious or technologically harmful. You must not attempt to gain unauthorised access to Our Website, the server on which Our Website is stored or any server, computer or database connected to Our Website. You must not attack Our Website via a denial-of-service attack or a distributed denial-of service attack.

By breaching this provision, you would commit a criminal offence under the Computer Misuse Act 1990. We will report any such breach to the relevant law enforcement authorities and we will co-operate with those authorities by disclosing your identity to them. In the event of such a breach, your right to use Our Website will cease immediately.

We will not be liable for any loss or damage caused by a distributed denial-of-service attack, viruses or other technologically harmful material that may infect your computer equipment, computer programs, data or other proprietary material due to your use of Our Website or to your downloading of any material posted on it, or on any website linked to it.

LINKING TO OUR WEBSITE

You cannot link to our home page or create a link to any part of Our Website and you must not establish a link in such a way as to suggest any form of association, approval or endorsement on our part where none exists. We reserve the right to withdraw any unauthorised linking without notice.

LINKS FROM OUR WEBSITE

Where Our Website contains links to other sites and resources provided by third parties, these links are provided for your information only. We have no control over the contents of those sites or resources, and accept no responsibility for them or for any loss or damage that may arise from your use of them.

Links to third party sites or applications do not necessarily mean that We are or that our Our Website is affiliated or associated with such third party sites or applications. If you do decide to visit any other site or application or click on third party content, you do so at your own risk but should be aware that other third party sites or applications may have their own terms and conditions, which we suggest you read carefully before proceeding. We accept no responsibility or liability for any third party practices on third party sites or applications.

JURISDICTION AND APPLICABLE LAW

If you are a business, these terms of use, their subject matter and their formation (and any non-contractual disputes or claims) are governed by English law. We both agree to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.

If you are a consumer, please note that these terms of use, their subject matter and their formation, are governed by English law. You and we both agree that the courts of England and Wales will have exclusive jurisdiction except that if you are a resident of Northern Ireland you may also bring proceedings in Northern Ireland, and if you are resident of Scotland, you may also bring proceedings in Scotland.

TRADE MARKS

Ministry Venues & EventHuddle are registered trademarks. You are not permitted to use them without our approval

VARIATIONS

We may revise these terms of use at any time by amending this page. You are expected to check this page from time to time to take notice of any changes we made, as they are binding on you. Some of the provisions contained in these terms of use may also be superseded by provisions or notices published elsewhere on Our Website. 

DATA USAGE

You are solely responsible for paying all expenses you may incur when you access or use Our Website or stream or download any material posted on it including your internet or data service provider charges and any excess charges to that provider if you have a limit on the amount of data you can download. Accessing and using features on Our Website to stream, download, view or listen to the content made available on it may lead to substantial bandwidth usage by you which can be expensive so you should be careful you do not exceed any ‘bandwidth limit’ on your account with your internet or data service provider.

YOUR CONCERNS

If you have any concerns about material which appears on Our Website, please address those via our Contact Us page.

These Terms of Use were last updated on 7 April 2024.