1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using any Humans In The Machine (“HITMXE”) website, digital property, or content (“the Site”), you agree to these Terms of Use. If you engage HITMXE through a consulting agreement, statement of work, or subscription service, those contractual terms take precedence over this document.

2. Ownership and Use of Content

All content on the Site—including text, graphics, imagery, frameworks, and methodology descriptions—is the property of Humans In The Machine Ltd or its licensors.

You may access and use the content solely for internal informational purposes. You may not copy, modify, distribute, republish, or create derivative works from any content without prior written permission from HITMXE.

3. Changes to the Site

HITMXE may update, modify, or discontinue any part of the Site at any time. Continued use of the Site constitutes acceptance of any updated terms.

4. No Warranties

The Site and its content are provided “as is” without any warranties, express or implied, including fitness for a particular purpose or merchantability.

HITMXE does not guarantee:

• uninterrupted access

• error-free content

• immunity from malware or harmful code

• accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of information

You assume full responsibility for how you use the Site and any decisions made based on its content.

5. Third‑Party Links

The Site may contain links to external websites. HITMXE does not endorse, control, or assume responsibility for any third‑party content. Any concerns should be directed to the relevant third‑party operator.

6. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, HITMXE is not liable for:

• direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages

• loss of profits, business interruption, or data loss

• reliance on information obtained through the Site

Your sole remedy for dissatisfaction with the Site is to stop using it.

7. Termination

HITMXE may suspend or terminate your access to the Site at any time, without notice, for any conduct that threatens the security, integrity, or operation of the Site.

Sections relating to warranties, liability, indemnification, and intellectual property survive termination.

8. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Humans In The Machine Ltd, its directors, employees, and partners from any claims, losses, damages, or expenses arising from:

• misuse of the Site

• violation of these Terms

• infringement of any intellectual property or proprietary rights

9. Restrictions on Use

You agree not to:

• attempt unauthorized access to the Site or its infrastructure

• interfere with Site performance or security

• use automated tools (scrapers, bots, spiders, crawlers) without written permission

• manipulate identifiers or disguise the origin of submissions

• use any Site content to train or develop AI models, machine learning systems, or derivative analytical tools

• create derivative works or compilations based on HITMXE intellectual property

10. Privacy

Your privacy matters. Information you provide through the Site may be used to:

• personalise your experience

• respond to enquiries

• improve content and services

We do not sell or share personal information with third parties except as required to operate the Site or comply with law. For full details, refer to our Privacy Notice.

11. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of England and Wales. Any disputes will be resolved exclusively in the courts of England and Wales.

12. General Provisions

Any conflicting terms contained in communications sent to HITMXE are void unless expressly agreed in writing. If any provision of these Terms is found invalid, the remaining provisions remain in full force.