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TERMS OF USE

Terms of Use

Last updated: 7 September 2026

1. About These Terms

These Terms of Use ("Terms") govern your use of the website at cherubmagazine.co.uk (the "Site"), operated by Cherub Magazine ("CHERUB", "we", "us" or "our"), an independent digital publication based in the United Kingdom.

By using the Site, you agree to comply with these Terms. If you do not agree with them, please do not use the Site.

These Terms apply to use of the Site. Additional terms or agreements may apply separately to contributors, volunteers, advertisers, partners or other individuals working with CHERUB.

2. Contacting Us

For general enquiries regarding the Site or these Terms, please contact:
hello@cherubmagazine.co.uk

Specific enquiries may be directed to:

3. Use of the Site

You may access and use the Site for lawful, personal and non-commercial purposes.

You must not:

  • reproduce, republish, sell or commercially exploit substantial portions of the Site or its content without permission;
  • use the Site or its content in a way that infringes the intellectual property or other rights of CHERUB, its contributors or third parties;
  • attempt to gain unauthorised access to the Site, accounts, databases, servers or related systems;
  • knowingly introduce viruses, malicious code or other harmful material;
  • use automated systems to access or extract content from the Site in a manner that places an unreasonable burden on our systems or infringes applicable rights;
  • falsely represent yourself as CHERUB, one of our contributors or a member of our team; or
  • use the Site for any unlawful or fraudulent purpose.

Nothing in these Terms prevents uses permitted by law, including applicable exceptions to copyright.

4. Intellectual Property

Unless otherwise stated, the design, branding, logos, graphics and other original materials created by or for CHERUB are owned by or licensed to Cherub Magazine.

Articles and other contributor-created material may remain the intellectual property of their respective authors or creators, subject to any licence or agreement granted to CHERUB.

Photographs, film stills, press materials, artwork and other third-party materials may be owned by their respective rights holders and are used under applicable licences, permissions or other lawful bases. Their appearance on CHERUB does not transfer ownership or grant visitors permission to reuse them.

You may link to CHERUB articles and share links through social media. You must not reproduce substantial portions of our content without permission unless such use is otherwise permitted by law.

For permissions enquiries, contact editorial@cherubmagazine.co.uk.

5. Editorial Submissions and Pitches

If you submit an article, pitch, photograph, artwork or other creative material for consideration by CHERUB, you confirm that, to the best of your knowledge:

  • you have the right to submit the material;
  • your submission does not knowingly infringe the rights of another person;
  • information presented as fact has been prepared with reasonable care; and
  • you will disclose relevant third-party material where appropriate.

Submitting a pitch or creative work does not automatically transfer copyright to CHERUB and does not guarantee publication.

Any rights required for publication will be agreed with the contributor as appropriate. CHERUB may edit accepted work for matters including clarity, accuracy, grammar, style, length and presentation while seeking to preserve the contributor's individual voice.

Personal information contained in pitches and submissions is handled in accordance with our Privacy Policy.

6. Applications, Enquiries and Forms

Information submitted through careers, contact, advertising, press or other enquiry forms is used to consider or respond to the relevant enquiry.

Submitting information through these forms does not grant CHERUB a licence to publish your personal information, CV, application or private correspondence.

The processing of personal data submitted through our forms is governed by our Privacy Policy.

7. Editorial Content

CHERUB publishes journalism, criticism, reviews, commentary, interviews and other editorial material.

Views and opinions expressed by individual contributors are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of CHERUB as a whole.

We aim to publish accurate information and may correct, update or remove material where appropriate. However, we cannot guarantee that every piece of information on the Site will remain complete or current.

Nothing published by CHERUB is intended to constitute legal, medical, financial or other regulated professional advice.

8. Advertising, Sponsorship and Commercial Content

CHERUB may from time to time publish advertising, sponsored content, partnerships, affiliate content or other commercial material.

Where required, commercial relationships will be identified appropriately.

The presence of advertising or commercial content does not necessarily constitute an endorsement by CHERUB of a product, service or organisation.

For commercial enquiries, contact advertise@cherubmagazine.co.uk.

9. Third-Party Websites

The Site may contain links to websites, platforms or services operated by third parties.

We are not responsible for the availability, content, security or privacy practices of third-party websites. A link from CHERUB does not necessarily mean that we endorse the relevant website, organisation, product or service.

You should review the applicable terms and privacy information when visiting third-party services.

10. Availability of the Site

We aim to keep the Site available and functioning correctly but cannot guarantee uninterrupted or error-free access.

We may modify, suspend, withdraw or restrict parts of the Site where reasonably necessary, including for maintenance, security, editorial or operational reasons.

11. Liability

Nothing in these Terms excludes or limits any liability that cannot lawfully be excluded or limited, including liability for death or personal injury caused by negligence, fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation.

To the extent permitted by law, CHERUB is not responsible for loss or damage that was not reasonably foreseeable, was not caused by our breach of these Terms or negligence, or arises from circumstances outside our reasonable control.

Nothing in these Terms affects any statutory rights you may have under applicable law.

12. Privacy and Cookies

Our processing of personal data is explained in our Privacy Policy.

Our use of cookies and similar technologies is explained through our cookie information and consent controls.

13. Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms where reasonably necessary, including to reflect changes to the Site, our services or applicable law.

The latest version will be published on this page and the "Last updated" date will be changed accordingly.

14. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of England and Wales.

Nothing in these Terms is intended to deprive a consumer of any mandatory protections or rights they have under applicable law.

15. Contact

Questions regarding these Terms can be sent to:
hello@cherubmagazine.co.uk