Terms of Service

Welcome to People of London! These Terms of Service govern your use of our platform, so please read them carefully before engaging with our community. By accessing or using People of London, you agree to abide by these terms. If you do not agree, please do not use our services.

1. Introduction

People of London is a community platform designed for locals, visitors, and travelers to share their experiences, stories, and photography of London.

2. User Responsibilities

By using our platform, you agree to:

Provide accurate and truthful information when creating your account.
Respect other users and engage in discussions in a positive manner.
Not post content that is offensive, discriminatory, illegal, or harmful.
Not engage in harassment, bullying, or hate speech.
Not use the platform for unauthorized advertising, spamming, or self-promotion.

We reserve the right to remove content or suspend accounts that violate these rules.

3. Content Ownership & Usage

You retain ownership of any content (photos, posts, comments) you share on People of London.
By posting content, you grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free license to display and promote your content on our platform.
You agree not to post copyrighted content that you do not have permission to share.

4. Privacy & Data Protection

Your privacy is important to us. Our [Privacy Policy] explains how we collect and use your data. By using People of London, you agree to our data practices.

5. Account Suspension & Termination

We may suspend or terminate your account if you:

Violate these Terms of Service.
Engage in fraudulent, abusive, or illegal activities.
Act in a way that harms our community or platform.

6. Disclaimers & Liability

People of London is a community-driven platform, and we are not responsible for the accuracy of user-generated content.
We do not guarantee uninterrupted service and may modify or discontinue features at any time.
We are not liable for any losses or damages resulting from your use of our platform.

7. Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms of Service from time to time. Changes will be posted here with an updated effective date. Your continued use of the platform constitutes acceptance of the revised terms.

8. Governing Law

These Terms of Service are governed by the laws of United Kingdom. Any disputes shall be resolved in the applicable courts of this jurisdiction.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns, you can contact us at:

📧 support@peopleoflondon.uk
📍 London

By using People of London, you acknowledge and agree to these Terms of Service.

Privacy Policy

Welcome to People of London. Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you use our platform.

1. Information We Collect

When you use People of London, we may collect the following types of data:

Personal Information – When you register, we may collect your name, email address, and profile details.
Content You Share – Photos, posts, comments, and any other content you upload.
Usage Data – Information about how you interact with the platform, including pages visited and time spent.
Device & Technical Data – IP address, browser type, and other technical details to improve user experience.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your data to:

Provide and maintain the People of London platform.
Enable social interactions, discussions, and content sharing.
Improve our website experience and customize content.
Ensure security and prevent fraudulent activity.
Send notifications or updates related to our platform.

3. Sharing & Disclosure of Information

We respect your privacy and do not sell your data. However, we may share information in the following cases:

With other users – Your profile, posts, and content are visible to others based on your privacy settings.
Service providers – Third-party services that help us maintain and improve the platform.
Legal reasons – If required by law or necessary to protect the safety of our community.

4. Public Content & Responsibility

When you upload photos, videos, or other content to People of London, by default, it is publicly accessible unless you choose to mark it as private.
Publicly shared content may be viewed, shared, or downloaded by other users, and we do not control its distribution outside our platform.
People of London is not responsible for any unauthorized use, sharing, or republishing of publicly available content by third parties.
Users acknowledge that publicly shared content is not subject to copyright claims against People of London.

5. Cookies & Tracking Technologies

We use cookies to enhance your experience. You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings.

6. Your Rights & Choices

You can edit or delete your account and content at any time.
You can adjust your privacy settings to control who sees your content.
You can request access to your personal data or ask us to delete it.

7. Security Measures

We implement security measures to protect your data, but we cannot guarantee absolute security. Always be mindful of the information you share publicly.

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Changes will be posted here with an updated effective date.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

📧 support@peopleoflondon.uk
📍 London

By using People of London, you agree to this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please discontinue use of our platform.