Terms and Conditions
Last updated: 21 September 2026
Who Operates the Site and Acceptance of the Terms
newscruxly operates this commercial website providing access to Course A, a newsroom production guide focused on core story elements including editorial planning, studio reports, camera coordination and clear workflows for news delivery. By accessing or using any part of the site you agree to be bound by these terms and conditions. If you do not agree you must not use the site. These terms constitute a legally binding contract between you and newscruxly under the laws of the United Kingdom.
Eligibility and Permitted Use
Access is available to individuals aged eighteen or over who are resident in the United Kingdom or have lawful authority to contract under UK law. You may use the materials solely for your own professional development in news production. You must not reproduce, redistribute or commercially exploit any content without prior written consent. Permitted use is limited to personal study, internal training within your organisation and reference during newsroom activities that align with the guide’s focus on editorial planning, studio reports, camera coordination and workflow efficiency.
Prohibited Conduct
You must not attempt to gain unauthorised access, interfere with site security, upload malicious code, scrape content, or use the materials to create competing products. Harassment of other users, misrepresentation of affiliation with newscruxly, or any activity that breaches UK data protection or e-commerce regulations is forbidden. Violations may result in immediate termination of access and potential legal action.
User Accounts, Submissions and User Content
Where registration is required you must provide accurate information and keep your credentials secure. Any submissions such as feedback on workflows or suggestions for improving coverage of studio reports remain your responsibility. By submitting material you grant newscruxly a non-exclusive licence to use it for service improvement. You retain ownership of your submissions but warrant that they do not infringe third-party rights and comply with UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018.
Ownership of Site Content, Trademarks and Permitted Limited Use
All text, diagrams, videos and structured workflows remain the exclusive property of newscruxly or its licensors. Trademarks associated with Course A may not be used without permission. You may print or download limited excerpts for personal reference only, provided you retain all copyright notices. Any other reproduction requires express written approval.
Third-Party Services and Links
The site may reference external tools commonly used in news production such as editing software or cloud storage platforms. These references do not constitute endorsement. newscruxly accepts no liability for the availability, security or accuracy of third-party services. Your use of such services is governed by their own terms.
Availability, Changes, Suspension and Termination
newscruxly aims to maintain continuous access but does not guarantee uninterrupted availability. We may suspend or terminate access for maintenance, legal compliance or suspected breach. Material changes to the guide or these terms will be notified via the site. Continued use after changes constitutes acceptance.
Disclaimers Subject to Mandatory Consumer Law
The materials are provided for guidance only. newscruxly does not warrant that following the workflows will produce particular editorial outcomes. To the fullest extent permitted by UK consumer law, all implied warranties are excluded. Nothing in these terms removes your statutory rights under the Consumer Rights Act 2015.
Limitation of Liability
Subject to non-excludable liability for death, personal injury or fraud, newscruxly’s total liability arising from your use of the site shall not exceed the amount paid by you for access in the twelve months preceding the claim. We are not liable for indirect or consequential losses including loss of data or business opportunity connected with news delivery activities.
Indemnity
You agree to indemnify newscruxly against any claims, losses or expenses arising from your breach of these terms or misuse of the course materials, including any infringement of intellectual property or data protection obligations under UK GDPR and PECR.
Governing Law, Courts and Consumer Dispute Rights
These terms are governed by the laws of England and Wales. Any disputes shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales, except that consumers resident in Scotland or Northern Ireland may bring proceedings in their local courts. Alternative dispute resolution options remain available through approved UK schemes.
Severability, Waiver, Changes, Contact Route and Final Provisions
If any provision is found invalid the remainder continues in force. Failure to enforce any right does not constitute a waiver. newscruxly may update these terms periodically. For questions contact us using the form on the Contacts page or write to News UK, 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF, United Kingdom or email [email protected]. Your continued use of the site confirms acceptance of the current version of the terms.