Website Disclaimer & Disclosures – Calm Clear Divorce
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This Website is operated by Calm Clear Divorce (“we”, “us”, “our”).
Our website address is: https://calmcleardivorce.co.uk (“the Website”).
By accessing or using this Website, you agree to be bound by this Disclaimer and our other website terms and policies. If you do not agree with any part of this Disclaimer, you must immediately stop using the Website and any associated content.
1. Nature of Our Services (Non‑Legal, Non‑Therapeutic)
1.1 Calm Clear Divorce provides general information, education and guidance relating to separation and divorce in the UK, including but not limited to:
- blog posts, articles and guides;
- emails, newsletters and downloadable resources;
- online courses, webinars, workshops or group sessions; and
- general information shared on social media channels.
1.2 Unless explicitly stated otherwise in writing, we provide informational and coaching-style support only. We do not:
- act as solicitors or barristers;
- provide legal representation;
- provide regulated financial advice or tax advice;
- provide mental health, psychiatric, psychological or counselling services.
1.3 Any one‑to‑one sessions, group sessions, courses or programmes offered by us are intended to provide practical and emotional support, communication strategies and general information. They must not be treated as a substitute for:
- formal legal advice from a qualified solicitor or barrister;
- professional financial/tax advice from a regulated adviser;
- medical or mental health diagnosis or treatment from a licensed professional.
2. No Legal Advice & No Solicitor–Client Relationship
2.1 We are not a law firm and do not provide legal advice.
2.2 All content and materials on or via the Website or our communications (collectively, the “Content”) are for general information and educational purposes only in relation to UK separation and divorce.
2.3 The Content:
- is not tailored to your individual circumstances;
- does not take into account the full facts of your situation;
- must not be relied upon as legal advice or as a basis for decision‑making without first obtaining independent advice from a qualified solicitor.
2.4 Your use of this Website, purchase of any products or services, or communication with us (including via email, contact forms, comments or social media) does not create a solicitor–client relationship, adviser–client relationship or fiduciary relationship of any kind.
2.5 If you require legal advice on your specific situation, you should consult a qualified solicitor regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) or other appropriately regulated legal professional in the relevant UK jurisdiction.
3. No Financial, Tax or Professional Advice
3.1 Content on this Website may touch on financial issues (e.g. settlement, property, pensions, child maintenance). Such information is general and illustrative only and does not constitute:
- regulated financial advice,
- investment advice, or
- tax advice.
3.2 You should always obtain independent advice from:
- a regulated financial adviser,
- an accountant, tax adviser, or
- other relevant professional
before making any financial decisions or relying on information referenced on this Website.
4. Mental Health, Wellbeing & Safeguarding
4.1 Some Content may address emotional wellbeing, coping with stress, and similar topics. This Content is supportive and educational only and:
- does not provide medical diagnosis;
- does not replace consultation with your GP or a licensed mental health professional;
- should not be used as a substitute for therapy, counselling, or medical treatment.
4.2 If you are experiencing distress, mental health difficulties, or are concerned about your own safety or the safety of others, you should seek immediate professional help, for example by:
- contacting your GP or NHS 111;
- calling emergency services (999 in the UK) in an emergency;
- contacting recognised crisis services such as Samaritans (116 123 in the UK).
4.3 If your situation involves domestic abuse, coercive control, or any risk of harm, you should promptly contact the police, domestic abuse charities, or relevant safeguarding agencies. The Content on this Website is not a substitute for urgent support or legal protection.
5. Accuracy, Completeness and Currency of Information
5.1 We make reasonable efforts to provide Content that is accurate and up to date. However, laws, procedures and best practices relating to divorce and separation in the UK change over time, and may vary between England & Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.
5.2 We do not guarantee:
- that any Content is accurate, complete, current or free from errors;
- that the information reflects the most recent legal or procedural developments; or
- that it is appropriate for your particular circumstances.
5.3 Any reliance you place on the Content is strictly at your own risk. You remain responsible for verifying any information and obtaining appropriate professional advice before acting or refraining from acting.
6. Personal Responsibility & No Guarantees of Outcome
6.1 You acknowledge and agree that you are solely responsible for:
- your own decisions and actions;
- the interpretation and use of the Content;
- any outcomes that result from your decisions, actions or inactions.
6.2 We may share strategies, frameworks and perspectives designed to help you approach your divorce more calmly and clearly. However, we cannot and do not guarantee any particular:
- legal outcome in negotiations, mediation or court;
- financial settlement or division of assets;
- arrangements relating to children;
- timescales or procedural outcomes; or
- emotional, psychological or practical results.
6.3 Outcomes will depend on many factors outside our knowledge or control, including:
- your own actions and decisions;
- the actions of your former partner or spouse;
- the approach of solicitors, courts and other professionals;
- the details of your financial, family and personal circumstances.
7. Social Media, Groups & User‑Generated Content
7.1 We may operate or participate in social media accounts, groups or communities (for example on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn or other platforms) (collectively, “Social Media Channels”).
7.2 Any information we share on Social Media Channels:
- is for general information and educational purposes only;
- is subject to the same disclaimers as the Content on this Website;
- does not constitute legal, financial or professional advice.
7.3 Any comments, posts, messages or other content posted by third parties (including other users) on the Website or Social Media Channels represent the views of those individuals only and are not endorsed by us. We are not responsible or liable for such user‑generated content.
7.4 Your engagement with us on Social Media Channels (including likes, comments, shares or messages) does not create a professional relationship and must not be treated as a substitute for professional advice.
7.5
Complete details for Facebook’s legal terms are are available at: https://www.facebook.com/legal/terms
All Facebook policies are available at: https://www.facebook.com/policies/
This site is not part of the Facebook website or Facebook Inc. Additionally, this site is NOT endorsed by Facebook in any way. FACEBOOK is a trademark of FACEBOOK, Inc.
Advertising
Facebook provides a platform to deliver advertising but the opinions and or views expressed from calmcleardivorce.co.uk (“CCD”) are not representative of Facebook, Inc.
CCD provides third-party management of Facebook advertising on behalf of CCD customers. The pinions and or views expressed from such campaigns are not representative of Facebook, Inc.
Fan Page
The opinions and or views expressed on CCD social media platforms, including, but not limited to, our blogs and Facebook pages, represent the thoughts of individual bloggers and online communities, and not those necessarily of CCD or any of its corporate partners, affiliates or any of their officers, employees, staff or members of its respective board of directors. The opinions and views expressed on these pages do not in any way reflect the views of the site they are posted on, other sites affiliated with the site, the staff involved with maintaining the site or any members of the site.
The opinions or views expressed on CCD social media platforms are not representative of Facebook, Inc.
While CCD makes reasonable efforts to monitor and/or moderate content posted on its social media platforms, we do not moderate all comments and cannot always respond in a timely manner to online requests for information.
CCD reserves the sole right to review, edit and/or delete any comments it deems are inappropriate. Comments including but not limited to the following may be deleted or edited by the moderators:
- Abusive or hurtful comments about a blogger or another participant;
- Off-topic and redundant comments (this includes promotion or solicitation of events, groups, pages, Websites, organizations, products and programs not related to or affiliated with the CCD );
- Comments that use foul language or “hate speech” (for example, including but not limited to racial, ethnic or gender bashing language);
- Personal attacks or defamatory statements or comments (i.e., making negative personal or untrue comments about a participant), instead of just criticizing his/her posting, opinion or comments; and
- Comments that violate the privacy of any individual;
Information posted on any of CCD’s websites or on its Facebook page is not intended to be medical advice and should not be considered medical advice, nor is it intended to replace consultation with a qualified physician or other health care provider.
All links to other websites found linked from CCD’s social media sites are provided as a service to readers, but such linkage does not constitute endorsement of those sites by CCD, and as such we are not responsible for the content of external websites.
By submitting content to any of CCD’s social media sites, you understand and acknowledge that this information is available to the public, and that CCD may use this information for internal and external promotional purposes and fundraising purposes. Please note that other participants may use your posted information beyond the control of CCD. If you do not wish to have the information you have made available via this site used, published, copied and/or reprinted, please do not post on this page.
8. External Links, Third‑Party Websites & Resources
8.1 The Website and our Content may contain links or references to third‑party websites, resources, products, services or content that we do not own or control.
8.2 These links are provided for convenience and informational purposes only. We:
- do not endorse or approve any third‑party websites, products or services;
- are not responsible for the accuracy, legality, appropriateness or availability of any information on those websites;
- are not liable for any loss or damage that may arise from your use of them.
8.3 You are responsible for reviewing the terms, privacy policies and disclaimers of any third‑party websites or services before using them.
9. Affiliate Links & Advertising (Including Amazon)
9.1 From time to time, we may participate in affiliate or referral programmes and/or display advertisements. This means that if you click on certain links and make a purchase or sign up for a service, we may receive a commission or referral fee, at no additional cost to you.
9.2 In particular, we may be a participant in the Amazon Associates Programme or similar programmes, an affiliate advertising programme designed to provide a means for websites to earn fees by advertising and linking to Amazon properties, such as Amazon.co.uk and related sites.
9.3 Any affiliate relationship or advertising arrangement does not influence the information, opinions or recommendations we provide. We only refer to products or services that we believe may be helpful. However, you should always conduct your own research and exercise your own judgement before making any purchase or decision.
9.4 To the extent required by applicable law and advertising standards, we will seek to clearly label affiliate links and paid promotions where practicable (for example, by using terms such as “affiliate link”, “ad”, “sponsored” or similar wording).
10. Limitation of Liability
10.1 To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, we shall not be liable for any loss, damage, costs or expenses of any kind, whether direct or indirect, special, incidental, consequential or otherwise, arising out of or in connection with:
- your access to or use of the Website or Content;
- any action you take or do not take based on the Content;
- your reliance on any information on or linked from the Website;
- any errors or omissions in the Content; or
- any interruption, delay, failure or technical issue affecting the Website.
10.2 We do not exclude or limit liability where it would be unlawful to do so, including liability for:
- death or personal injury caused by our negligence;
- fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation; or
- any other liability that cannot be excluded or limited under applicable UK law.
10.3 Subject to the above, and to any more specific limitations in our Terms and Conditions, our total aggregate liability to you in respect of any claim arising out of or in connection with the Website or Content shall, to the fullest extent permitted by law, be limited to the greater of:
- the total amount (if any) you have paid to us for products or services giving rise to the claim in the twelve (12) months preceding the event giving rise to the claim; or
- £[insert reasonable cap – e.g. 100 or 250].
(Note: the cap amount is something to discuss with a solicitor so it’s fair and enforceable under UK consumer law.)
11. No Warranties
11.1 The Website and all Content are provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis.
11.2 We make no representations or warranties, express or implied, including (without limitation) any warranties of:
- accuracy, completeness, reliability or timeliness;
- fitness for a particular purpose;
- non‑infringement of third‑party rights;
- uninterrupted, secure or error‑free access;
- absence of viruses or other harmful components.
12. Territorial and Jurisdictional Matters
12.1 The Website is intended primarily for users in the United Kingdom. Content referring to laws or procedures is based, where applicable, on the legal framework of the UK and, unless otherwise stated, England and Wales.
12.2 If you access the Website from outside the UK, you are responsible for complying with any local laws that apply in your jurisdiction. We do not represent that the Content is appropriate or available for use in other locations.
13. Changes to This Disclaimer
13.1 We may amend or update this Disclaimer from time to time, for example to reflect changes in the law, our services, or our internal practices.
13.2 Any changes will be effective upon posting the updated Disclaimer on the Website with an updated “Last updated” date. Your continued use of the Website after such changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated Disclaimer.
14. Governing Law & Jurisdiction
14.1 This Disclaimer, and any dispute or claim arising out of or in connection with it or the Website (including non‑contractual disputes or claims), shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales.
14.2 The courts of England and Wales shall have exclusive jurisdiction to settle any dispute or claim arising out of or in connection with this Disclaimer or the Website, subject to any mandatory provisions of applicable consumer protection laws.
15. Contact Details
If you have any questions about this Disclaimer or our Content, please contact us using the details below:
Calm Clear Divorce
Website: https://calmcleardivorce.co.uk
Email: [Insert Contact Email]