Acceptable Use Policy

This acceptable use policy sets out the terms between you and us under which you may access our website assetclasspedia.com. This acceptable use policy applies to all users of, and visitors to, our website. Your use of our website means that you accept, and agree to abide by, all the policies in this acceptable use policy, which supplements our terms of website use.

About Us

Asset Class Pedia is a financial information and publishing platform focused on investment research, guides, market commentary, terminology, and educational content across a wide range of asset classes.

You May Use Our Site Only For Lawful Purposes

You may use our site only for lawful purposes. You may not use our site:

In any way that breaches any applicable local, national, or international law or regulation.
In any way that is unlawful or fraudulent, or has any unlawful or fraudulent purpose or effect.
For the purpose of harming, or attempting to harm, minors in any way.
To knowingly transmit any data, send or upload any material that contains viruses, trojans, worms, time-bombs, keystroke loggers, spyware, adware, or any other harmful programs or similar computer code designed to adversely affect the operation of any computer software or hardware.

You Also Agree

You also agree:

Not to reproduce, duplicate, copy, or re-sell any part of our site in contravention of the provisions of our terms of website use.
Not to access without authority, interfere with, damage, or disrupt any part of our site, any equipment or network on which our site is stored, any software used in the provision of our site, or any equipment, network, or software owned or used by any third party.
Not to use automated systems, scraping tools, bots, or similar methods to extract, collect, or republish website content without our prior written consent.

Interactive Services

We may from time to time provide interactive services on our site, including, without limitation, the ability to post comments and engage with published content.

Where we do provide any interactive service, we will provide clear information to you about the kind of service offered, whether it is moderated, and what form of moderation is used. We are under no obligation to oversee, monitor, or moderate any interactive service we provide on our site, and we expressly exclude our liability for any loss or damage arising from the use of any interactive service by a user in contravention of our content standards.

The use of any interactive services by a minor is subject to the consent of their parent or guardian. We advise parents who permit their children to use an interactive service that it is important they communicate with their children about their safety online, as moderation is not foolproof. Minors who are using any interactive service should be made aware of the potential risks to them.

Content Standards

These content standards apply to any and all material which you contribute to our site and to any interactive services associated with it. You must comply with the spirit and the letter of the following standards. The standards apply to each part of any contribution as well as to its whole.

Contributions must:

Be accurate where they state facts.
Be genuinely held where they state opinions.
Comply with applicable law in the United Kingdom and in any country from which they are posted.

Contributions Must Not

Contain any material which is defamatory of any person.
Contain any material which is obscene, offensive, hateful, inflammatory, or abusive.
Promote sexually explicit material or violence.
Promote discrimination based on race, sex, religion, nationality, disability, sexual orientation, or age.
Infringe any copyright, database right, trade mark, or other intellectual property right of any other person.
Be likely to deceive any person.
Be made in breach of any legal duty owed to a third party, such as a contractual duty or a duty of confidence.
Promote any illegal activity.
Be threatening, abuse, or invade another's privacy, or cause annoyance, inconvenience, or needless anxiety.
Be likely to harass, upset, embarrass, alarm, or annoy any other person.
Be used to impersonate any person, or to misrepresent your identity or affiliation with any person.
Give the impression that they emanate from us, if this is not the case.
Advocate, promote, or assist any unlawful act including copyright infringement or computer misuse.

Suspension And Termination

We will determine, in our discretion, whether there has been a breach of this acceptable use policy through your use of our site. When a breach has occurred, we may take such action as we deem appropriate.

Failure to comply with this acceptable use policy constitutes a material breach of the terms of use upon which you are permitted to use our site, and may result in our taking all or any of the following actions:

Immediate, temporary, or permanent withdrawal of your right to use our site.
Immediate, temporary, or permanent removal of any posting or material uploaded by you to our site.
Issue of a warning to you.
Legal proceedings against you for reimbursement of all costs on an indemnity basis resulting from the breach.
Further legal action against you.
Disclosure of such information to law enforcement authorities as we reasonably feel is necessary.

We exclude liability for actions taken in response to breaches of this acceptable use policy. The responses described in this policy are not limited, and we may take any other action we reasonably deem appropriate.

Changes To The Acceptable Use Policy

We may revise this acceptable use policy at any time by amending this page. You are expected to check this page from time to time to take notice of any changes we make, as they are legally binding on you. Some of the provisions contained in this acceptable use policy may also be superseded by provisions or notices published elsewhere on our site.

If you have questions regarding this policy, please contact Asset Class Pedia at info (@) assetclasspedia.com or write to us at 20 Wenlock Road, London, N1 7GU, United Kingdom.