Terms of use

Effective Date: 18.09.2025

These terms of use (“Terms”) govern your use of the website https://placeful.world
(“the Site”), which is owned and operated by LFL Consulting Ltd trading as Placeful (“we”, “our”, “us”).

By accessing or using the Site, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, please do not use the Site.

1. Who we are

Placeful.world is operated by LFL Consulting Ltd (Company No. 16479554, registered in England and Wales).

Registered address: Howbery Business Park, Benson Lane, Wallingford, England, OX10 8BA.

2. Use of our site

You must use the Site lawfully, in accordance with these Terms.

You may not:

Copy, scrape, or reproduce any part of the Site for commercial use without written consent.
Interfere with the security, functionality, or performance of the Site.
Post or transmit unlawful, harmful, or offensive content.

3. Content ownership

All original content on the Site (including text, videos, photos, graphics, and logos) is owned by LFL Consulting Ltd unless otherwise stated.

Content is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

You may view, share, and link to our content for personal, educational, or non-commercial purposes, provided attribution to Placeful.world is clear.

4. Use by AI platforms and agents

We recognise that platforms such as ChatGPT, Copilot, Gemini, Claude, and similar AI agents may interact with our content. To protect our intellectual property, the following rules apply:

Permitted use:

AI systems may reference or link to our website.
Short summaries or citations of publicly available text (with attribution to Placeful.world) are allowed.

Prohibited use:

AI systems and their operators may not use, copy, store, train on, or generate derivative works from our original written, photographic, video, or audio content without prior written consent.
This includes, but is not limited to, using Placeful.world content to train AI models, generate new media, or build competing services.

Enforcement:

We reserve the right to monitor and take action against any unauthorised AI usage.

5. Third-party links

Our Site may include links to third-party websites (such as affiliates and partners). We are not responsible for their content, policies, or practices.

6. Affiliates and sponsorships

From time to time, we may include affiliate links or sponsored content. These will always be disclosed in line with advertising standards. Purchases made through these links may generate commission for us at no extra cost to you.

7. Liability

We provide the Site “as is” without guarantees as to accuracy, availability, or suitability.

We are not liable for any loss or damage arising from your use of the Site, except where required by law.

8. Privacy and cookies

Your use of the Site is also governed by our Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy, which explain how we collect and use your data.

9. Changes to terms

We may update these Terms occasionally. Updated versions will be posted on this page with a new “Effective Date.”

10. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of England and Wales. Disputes will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the English courts.

11. Contact

For questions about these Terms, please contact:
📧 legal@placeful.world