Terms and Conditions
These Terms and Conditions govern the use of the Business Manager website.
By accessing or using this website, you agree to these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree with them, you should stop using the website.
About this website
Business Manager is an independent publication providing practical information, guides and editorial content for entrepreneurs, business owners, managers and professionals.
The website may cover topics including:
- business management;
- buying and selling businesses;
- business valuation;
- finance;
- marketing;
- technology;
- operations;
- entrepreneurship;
- business growth;
- related commercial topics.
The content is provided primarily for general informational and educational purposes.
No professional advice
Content published on Business Manager does not constitute legal, financial, tax, investment, accounting or other professional advice.
Information on this website should not be relied upon as the sole basis for making important commercial, legal, financial or investment decisions.
You should obtain appropriate independent professional advice where necessary.
Accuracy of information
We aim to publish useful and reasonably accurate information.
However, business conditions, laws, regulations, tax rules, market data, prices and other information may change over time.
We do not guarantee that all content is:
- complete;
- error-free;
- current;
- suitable for every situation;
- applicable to every jurisdiction or circumstance.
Readers are responsible for verifying important information from appropriate primary or official sources.
Use of the website
You may use the website for lawful personal or business informational purposes.
You must not:
- use the website for unlawful purposes;
- attempt to gain unauthorised access to the website or its systems;
- interfere with the operation or security of the website;
- introduce malicious software;
- scrape or copy substantial parts of the website in a way that violates applicable law;
- misrepresent content from the website as your own;
- use the website in a way that may damage, disable or impair its operation.
Intellectual property
Unless otherwise stated, the content published on Business Manager, including text, original graphics, design elements and editorial material, is protected by applicable intellectual property laws.
You may:
- read and share links to our content;
- quote short extracts where lawful and appropriately attributed.
You may not reproduce, republish or commercially exploit substantial parts of the website without permission unless permitted by law.
Third-party trademarks, images or materials remain the property of their respective owners.
Contributors
Business Manager may publish content created by contributors.
Contributor content remains subject to our editorial standards.
The publication reserves the right to:
- edit submitted content;
- reject submissions;
- request corrections;
- remove content where appropriate;
- change publication dates or categories;
- update previously published material.
Publication of contributor content does not necessarily constitute endorsement of every opinion expressed by that contributor.
User submissions
Where the website allows users to submit messages, corrections, contributor applications or other material, users must provide information that is lawful and not knowingly misleading.
You must not submit content that:
- infringes third-party rights;
- is unlawful;
- contains malicious code;
- is defamatory;
- is fraudulent;
- impersonates another person;
- contains unauthorised confidential information.
External links
Business Manager may include links to external websites.
These links may be provided for:
- reference;
- further information;
- source verification;
- convenience;
- access to third-party tools or services.
We do not control third-party websites and are not responsible for their content, availability, security or privacy practices.
The presence of an external link does not necessarily imply endorsement.
Affiliate and commercial links
Some content may contain affiliate or commercial links.
Where a material commercial relationship requires disclosure, we aim to make that relationship clear.
The existence of a commercial relationship does not change our obligation to avoid knowingly misleading information.
AI-assisted content
Business Manager may use artificial intelligence tools to assist with research, drafting, editing, organisation, metadata or image generation.
AI-assisted content may contain errors despite quality-control measures.
Readers should verify important information before relying upon it.
Availability of the website
We aim to keep the website available, but continuous access cannot be guaranteed.
The website may occasionally be unavailable because of:
- maintenance;
- technical problems;
- hosting issues;
- security updates;
- circumstances outside our control.
We may change, suspend or discontinue parts of the website without prior notice where reasonably necessary.
Limitation of liability
To the extent permitted by applicable law, Business Manager is not responsible for losses arising solely from reliance on general information published on the website.
This may include, where legally permitted:
- business losses;
- loss of profit;
- loss of revenue;
- loss of opportunity;
- loss of data;
- indirect or consequential losses.
Nothing in these Terms excludes or limits liability where exclusion or limitation would be unlawful.
Indemnity
You are responsible for your own use of the website.
Where permitted by law, you agree not to hold Business Manager responsible for losses caused by your unlawful or unauthorised use of the website.
Privacy
Our handling of personal information is described in our Privacy Policy.
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Cookies
Information about our use of cookies and similar technologies is available in our Cookie Policy.
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Changes to these terms
We may update these Terms and Conditions from time to time.
The latest version published on this website applies to current use of the website.
Material changes may be reflected by updating the date shown below.
Governing law
These Terms and Conditions are intended to operate in accordance with applicable UK law.
Where a dispute cannot be resolved informally, the appropriate courts and legal framework will apply according to applicable law.
Contact
If you have questions about these Terms and Conditions, please use our Contact page.
Last updated: October 2026