Last updated on 15th December 2024

Welcome to MakersHub (www.makershub.uk). By accessing or using our website, you agree to abide by these Terms and Conditions, which govern your use of our site and services. Please read them carefully, as they affect your legal rights and obligations. If you do not agree with these Terms and Conditions, you must not use our website.

1. Overview of MakersHub Services

MakersHub is a platform that connects users with independent furniture makers. While we facilitate connections, we are not directly involved in the creation, production, or delivery of products. All transactions and agreements regarding custom projects are made solely between users and furniture makers.

2. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing, using, or registering on MakersHub, you agree to comply with these Terms and Conditions. MakersHub reserves the right to update these terms at any time without prior notice. Continued use of our website constitutes acceptance of any changes made to these Terms and Conditions.

3. Disclaimer of Liability

MakersHub acts solely as a referral platform and is not responsible for the products, services, quality, or conduct of the furniture makers listed on the site. Users acknowledge and agree that MakersHub:

• Makes No Warranties: MakersHub makes no representations or warranties about the quality, suitability, or reliability of the furniture makers listed, nor of the products and services they provide. Users must independently verify the suitability and quality of a furniture maker and their services.
• Disclaims All Liability: MakersHub disclaims all liability for any damages, injuries, or losses arising from interactions, transactions, or agreements between users and furniture makers.
• Limits Liability for Disputes: Should a dispute arise between users and furniture makers, MakersHub will not be liable or involved in any related legal proceedings. Any claims or disputes must be resolved between the involved parties directly.

4. User Responsibilities

When using MakersHub, users agree to the following:

• Provide Accurate Information: Users must ensure that all information provided on the site is accurate, up-to-date, and truthful.
• Conduct Due Diligence: Users are solely responsible for conducting appropriate due diligence on furniture makers prior to commissioning work. This includes confirming their qualifications, experience, and adherence to quality standards.
• Adhere to Legal Requirements: Users must comply with all applicable laws and regulations, including any requirements regarding contracts, intellectual property, and consumer rights.
• Responsible Use: Users agree not to misuse the MakersHub platform for unlawful or fraudulent purposes and not to engage in behavior that may harm the reputation or operations of MakersHub.

5. Furniture Maker Responsibilities

Furniture makers listed on MakersHub agree to:

• Provide Honest Representation: Accurately represent their services, qualifications, and past projects.
• Adhere to Professional Standards: Deliver products and services in accordance with applicable quality and safety standards.
• Compliance with Laws: Comply with all applicable local and national regulations, including those related to consumer rights, contract formation, and dispute resolution.
• Indemnify MakersHub: Indemnify and hold harmless MakersHub from any claims, damages, or liabilities arising from their services, products, or interactions with users.

6. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, MakersHub shall not be liable for:

• Any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from the use or inability to use our website.
• Any loss of profits, business, goodwill, or data resulting from transactions facilitated through the MakersHub platform.
• Damages resulting from any communications, agreements, or transactions entered into between users and furniture makers.

7. Intellectual Property Rights

All content, design elements, and trademarks on MakersHub are protected by intellectual property rights and may not be used, reproduced, or distributed without written permission from MakersHub. Users and furniture makers may not infringe upon the intellectual property rights of others when posting or sharing content on the site.

8. User Conduct

MakersHub reserves the right to remove any content or terminate user accounts if any violation of these Terms and Conditions is detected, including but not limited to:

• Posting false or misleading information
• Engaging in fraudulent or harmful behavior
• Infringing upon the rights of other users or MakersHub

9. Termination of Services

MakersHub reserves the right to terminate or restrict access to our services at our discretion, without prior notice, should a user violate these Terms and Conditions or act in a way that may harm MakersHub or its users.

10. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms and Conditions shall be governed by the laws of England. Any disputes arising out of or related to the use of MakersHub shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in England.

11. Contact Information

If you have questions regarding these Terms and Conditions, please contact us at [info@makershub.uk].

By using MakersHub, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to these Terms and Conditions.