Last updated: 10 March 2026
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing, browsing, or otherwise utilising the website located at hmdcorp.org (the “Website”), operated by HMD Corp. (“the Company”, “we”, “our”, or “us”), you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service (the “Terms”) in their entirety. Should you not agree with any provision herein, you must cease use of the Website forthwith.
2. Permitted Use
You are granted a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable licence to access and use the Website solely for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You shall not use the Website in any manner that could damage, disable, overburden, or impair its operation, or that could interfere with any other party's use and enjoyment thereof. Any automated access to the Website, including but not limited to scraping or crawling, is strictly prohibited without prior written consent.
3. Intellectual Property
All content, materials, trademarks, service marks, trade names, logos, and intellectual property displayed on or made available through the Website are the exclusive property of the Company or its licensors, and are protected by applicable copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws of England and Wales and international treaties. No content may be reproduced, distributed, modified, transmitted, publicly displayed, or otherwise exploited in any form whatsoever without the prior written consent of the Company.
4. Disclaimer of Warranties
The Website and all information, content, and materials contained therein are provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis, without warranties of any kind, whether express or implied. To the fullest extent permissible under applicable law, the Company disclaims all warranties, including but not limited to implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, non-infringement, and accuracy. The Company does not warrant that the Website shall be uninterrupted, error-free, or free from viruses or other harmful components.
5. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by the laws of England and Wales, the Company, its directors, officers, employees, agents, and affiliates shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, or any loss of profits, revenue, data, or goodwill, arising out of or in connection with your access to or use of (or inability to access or use) the Website, howsoever caused, whether in contract, tort (including negligence), strict liability, or otherwise, even if the Company has been advised of the possibility of such damages. Nothing in these Terms shall exclude or limit liability for death or personal injury caused by negligence, for fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation, or for any other liability that cannot lawfully be excluded or limited.
6. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless the Company and its directors, officers, employees, and agents from and against any and all claims, liabilities, damages, losses, costs, and expenses (including reasonable legal fees) arising out of or in connection with your breach of these Terms or your use of the Website.
7. External Links
The Website may contain hyperlinks to third-party websites or resources that are not owned or controlled by the Company. The inclusion of any such link does not imply endorsement, sponsorship, or recommendation by the Company. We accept no responsibility or liability for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites, and you access them entirely at your own risk.
8. Severability
If any provision of these Terms is held to be invalid, unlawful, or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, such provision shall be severed from the remainder of these Terms, which shall continue in full force and effect to the maximum extent permitted by law.
9. Governing Law and Jurisdiction
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales. Any dispute arising out of or in connection with these Terms, including any question regarding their existence, validity, or termination, shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.
10. Amendments
The Company reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to modify or replace these Terms at any time. Any such amendments shall take effect immediately upon publication on this page, as indicated by the updated revision date above. Your continued use of the Website following the posting of any amendments shall constitute your acceptance of such revised Terms. It is your responsibility to review these Terms periodically for any changes.
11. Entire Agreement
These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and the Company with respect to your use of the Website, and supersede all prior or contemporaneous communications, proposals, and representations, whether oral or written.
12. Contact
All enquiries concerning these Terms of Service should be addressed in writing to: HMD Corp., 2 Emerald Street, London, WC1N 3QA, United Kingdom, or by electronic mail at contact@hmdcorp.org.