The following terms apply to any visiting, browsing and use of this website and to any of our related services. "We", "our", "us" and "TrustCupid.com" refer to TrustCupid.com Ltd. These terms apply to any of our websites and may be altered from time to time by us without notice.

1. In using this site you agree to be legally bound by the following terms, which are necessary for your protection as well as ours. It is essential that before you use our site and services, you satisfy yourself that you have read these terms. In visiting and using our site and any of our services you will be deemed to have accepted these terms. The terms also apply if you register as a member. In order to use the site you must provide us with the details we request during the registration process. Once you have registered we shall provide you with your username and password. We may refuse applications for membership for any reason.

2. You must be at least 18 years old. If you are not 18 or over then we cannot permit you to register as we do not offer a matching service below this age.

3. We will take reasonable steps to avoid disclosure of your password and external email address to others. Subject to this you accept that all information provided by you in using this site may be used in connection with the service we provide. You accept that details you provide may be passed on to other individuals for the purpose of matching your profile with other members of the site and that other users shall be able to view this information. You will not permit any other person to access the site through your own account. You will not communicate your password to any other individual or distribute it in any way and you will take all reasonable steps to ensure that no unauthorised disclosure of your password occurs. You shall be liable for any loss we incur from any disclosure, distribution or communication of your password.

4. Honesty by all parties is important to our service and we discourage the submission of dishonest information. Any activity which constitutes fraud may be reported to the authorities and the persons responsible may be prosecuted.

5. You agree that you have not been convicted of any offence relating to violence and have not been convicted of any offence under common law or under any legislation prohibiting "stalking", including under the Protection from Harassment Act 1997, nor have you had imposed upon you an interdict or injunction relating to such laws.

6. You accept that we may modify our service at any time and we may end your access at any time. We may do so without giving any reason. It is possible that access may be temporarily interrupted for technical reasons. We are not responsible for any computer or communications malfunctions or disruptions. You are aware that we require to maintain the site from time to time and we accept no responsibility for the unavailability of access during such operations. No warranty is given by TrustCupid.com that access will be uninterrupted. We do not warrant that the site is secure and you accept that we are not liable for any loss or harm arising from the absence of or defect in security. We will take reasonable steps to ensure security and technical aspects are in order and up to date but no warranty is given in respect of this.

7. In accordance with regulation 13 (1) (a) of the Consumer Protection (Distance Selling) Regulations 2000 you will not have the right to cancel once the performance of our services has begun with your agreement. You will be deemed to have agreed to the performance of the services once you have registered and the performance shall be deemed to commence immediately upon registration. You will not be entitled to insist upon a refund. In certain circumstances we may offer refunds. However, the circumstances in which we shall do so shall remain within our discretion at all times. We may cancel the membership or access of any member or user at any time if it appears that user or member is breaching these terms and upon such cancellation we are not obligated to pay any refund. As an alternative to any refund, we may allow our services to be used by an individual for free for a certain period.

8. This site is not to be used for the commercial purposes of any user without prior authorisation. The copyright in the design and content of this web site is owned by us and no elements or features of this content may be copied or reproduced and nothing else may be done which would otherwise infringe our rights. For the avoidance of doubt you may print out or reproduce these terms of use for the purpose of personal reference only.

9. We may place restrictions at any time on the use of this website by individual users. This may include the sending of emails by members or users to this site. We may wish to prevent the sending of unsolicited emails to members or users and in this event we reserve the right to act in doing so. For the avoidance of doubt we have no control over emails external to this site which are sent independently of our service and are not liable for any material these emails contain.

10. You retain any rights including copyright accorded to you by law in any material you have submitted to this website, including photographs and comments. You consent to the use and communication of all such material by and to other users or members and to and by us and for the purposes of this site. Subject to your right to object by giving us reasonable notice we may also use such material in advertising at any time and in the event that no objection is received by us you will be deemed to have accepted such use. To the above extent you waive the enforcement of any rights in law including copyright and grant us an unrestricted licence to use all material for our purposes. You are aware and accept that the information submitted by you on this website may be copied, reproduced, transmitted by us and by other users and members.

11. Users and members accept that they must refrain at all times from using offensive language and conform to etiquette appropriate to this site, as to which we shall be the judges.

12. Whilst we shall at all times comply with the Data Protection Act 1998, owing to the nature of this site you accept that you will submit certain personal information which may be stored and processed by us and communicated to other individuals. To this extent you waive any rights to privacy regarding this information. This is of course necessary in order to provide you with our matching services.

13. The astrology reports featured on this site may be sent by email in pdf format or by other means. Delivery may be subject to time elapsing of several days. Following a request by you for such a report you shall not be able to cancel this request.

14. You accept that this site may use cookies. Cookies are small pieces of information which are recorded on your hard drive which allow you to be identified in future use of the site. The use of cookies can save time and increase personalisation of the service.

15. We accept no liability for any loss, damage or inconvenience arising in any way from the information or use made of this website. We do not accept any responsibility for any misuse or abuse of any of the functions, services or materials on the site and are not liable for any distortion or manipulation of our site by any means, including hacking.

16. You are aware and accept that we cannot control and are not liable for the actions of our users or members or third parties. Only a limited degree of regulation by us is possible or desirable. Any opinions expressed on this website are those of the individuals stating them and do not represent the opinions of TrustCupid.com. We cannot be responsible for any offensive language used by our users. In the event that you become aware of another member or user using causing offence or otherwise acting inappropriately, report the individual to us. It shall then be a matter for our discretion as to the action to be taken. This may include preventing future access to this individual and terminating membership.

17. You may not use this site to commit any criminal offence or to perform an illegal act or to breach any legal right. You must not infringe any intellectual property rights through the use of this site. Any member or user who becomes aware of the possible commission of a criminal offence or the performance of an illegal act or the breaching of any legal right in the course of using this site is requested to report this to us.

18. We may charge for any service we provide. Payment must be made by you to us on demand. We may at any time alter the basis and conditions of payment for any of our services. In the event that due payment is not made for any of our services we may terminate access and we reserve the right to raise court proceedings if necessary.

19. You are aware that TrustCupid.com may monitor at any time any activity, communication on or use of this site.

20. We reserve the right to send emails to any member or user relating to that member or user's account or profile. In addition, we or any of our associated companies or partners or any organisation selected by us which are related to dating or astrology may send you emails for any purpose including potential matches, special offers or astrological information subject to your ability to opt out. We are not responsible for any virus or other defect contained in such emails. We are not liable for any virus or other technical problem caused to any party in the course of using our site.

21. In the event that we deem material submitted by members or users to be unacceptable or inappropriate, whether in text, pictures or in any form we may delete such material from the site for any reason and we shall not require to give notice.

22. You agree that we may send you emails at any time. Once you have terminated your membership of the site or have otherwise resigned, we shall endeavour to ensure that we do not continue to send you emails. However, you accept that the information you have submitted to us may be retained by us for a reasonable time to enable you to rejoin without the inconvenience of resubmitting this information.

23. Any non-enforcement of any particular rule does not constitute a waiver of our right to enforce that rule.

24. You declare that your use of this site does not breach laws in force in your locality. In the event that such use constitutes a breach you must not use this site.

25. We are not responsible for and cannot be held liable for any of the sites linked to this website.

26. You accept that we are not liable for any financial loss which may be incurred by you or any lost profits in any capacity arising in any way from the use of this site notwithstanding the fact that you have communicated the possibility of this happening to us. In the event that we are liable to you in contract or negligence or other claim the extent of our liability shall be limited to the amount paid by you to us in connection with this site since commencing your membership.

27. We do not exclude liability for death or personal injury resulting from negligence.

28. We do not warrant the accuracy of any information included in or appearing on this website and you agree that we are not liable for any loss arising from the reliance by any party on such information.

29. You accept that the information you submit to the site may be passed on to any successor company of TrustCupid.com Ltd. These terms shall also apply to any successor company of TrustCupid.com Ltd.

30. These terms shall be binding from the point that you click the 'register' button. In the event that you wish to cancel membership and permanently delete your profile and account data you must give no less than seven days written notice to us.

31. These terms are to be interpreted in accordance with the law of Scotland. In the event that a dispute arises between you and TrustCupid.com the applicable law and jurisdiction shall be that of Scotland.