Acceptable Use Policy
Last updated: 8 December 2025
This Acceptable Use Policy (“Policy”) outlines the standards we expect from anyone using the SIM Consulting Ltd website (the “Site”). By accessing or using the Site, you agree to follow this Policy. If you do not agree, please stop using the Site.
This Policy sits alongside our Terms & Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Cookie Policy.
Our website currently offers:
A contact form
Downloadable resources
Event and webinar registrations
We do not offer public posting, commenting, or user-upload features.
1. Using Our Site Responsibly
You may use our Site to:
Browse information about SIM Consulting Ltd
Submit enquiries through our contact form
Register for events or webinars
Download resources we make available
Learn about our services
We expect all users to act respectfully, lawfully and in good faith.
2. Prohibited Activities
To protect our website, our business and other users, you must not:
a) Use the Site for unlawful purposes
Including (but not limited to):
Fraud
Harassment or abuse
Defamation
Any activity that breaches UK law
b) Introduce harmful or disruptive technologies
Such as:
Viruses
Malware
Trojans
Bots
Automated scraping tools
Attempts to bypass security or access non-public areas
c) Misuse our forms or event registration tools
Including:
Submitting false, misleading or inaccurate information
Using automated means to submit forms
Attempting to overload or disrupt our systems
d) Copy or repurpose content improperly
You must not:
Copy or redistribute our downloadable materials without permission
Remove branding, copyright notices or attribution
e) Attempt to collect data from the Site
This includes:
Harvesting email addresses
Extracting personal data
Data scraping of any kind
3. Protecting Our Website and Content
SIM Consulting Ltd reserves the right to:
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Monitor usage for security purposes
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Apply rate-limiting or blocking measures
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Remove access to downloadable resources
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Deny event registration where misuse is detected
We do not allow activities that interfere with the operation, security or integrity of the Site.
4. Enforcement Actions
If you breach this Policy, we may take action that includes (but is not limited to):
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Temporarily or permanently blocking access to the Site
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Cancelling event registrations
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Revoking access to downloadable resources
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Issuing a written warning
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Taking legal action to recover any losses
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Reporting unlawful behaviour to the authorities
We aim to act proportionately, but we will enforce this Policy where needed to protect our business and users.
5. Reporting Concerns
If you believe someone is breaching this Policy or misusing our Site, please inform us at:
info@simconsulting.co.uk
We take security and responsible use seriously.
6. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with a new “Last updated” date. We encourage you to check back periodically.
