Otherwise

Terms of Use, Privacy Notice + Cookies Notice

TERMS OF USE

Welcome to Otherwise Website

These terms of use explain your use of our website and services.

Please see our Privacy Notice and Cookies Notice on protecting the personal information you give us.

Who We Are

Otherwise Partners Limited (Otherwise) is a limited liability partnership in the United Kingdom that provides global consulting and advisory services.

We are registered in England and Wales under company number OC430337 and our offices are at 5th floor, 14 Golden Square, London, W1F 9JG, United Kingdom.

Terms of Use

Our terms of use (“Terms”) are here to protect you, other users, and Otherwise.

In these Terms, the words ‘we’, ‘us’ and ‘our’ means Otherwise. These Terms apply to anyone who interacts with us (referred to as ‘you’, ‘your’) on our website (thenewsmovement.com), by email, or by other services we may offer (defined together as our “Services”).

Please read our Terms carefully. They set out the legal terms and conditions for your use of our Services. By accessing and using our website and our Services, you agree to our Terms. This includes your use of any of our content, graphics, newsletters, or other materials posted or made available as part of our website, emails, or other Services (together being our ‘Content’).

If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use our website and Services.

Age

Our website, Content, and other Services are for persons 16 or older. We do not knowingly or intentionally process information about any individual under 16.

Privacy

Our Privacy Notice sets out the types of information we collect, the reasons we collect it, how we use it, and under what circumstances we may pass it on to any third parties. It also sets out other relevant information about our use and processing of your information and your rights in relation to your information. By using our Services, including our website and Content, you consent to this processing and warrant that all data you provide is accurate. If you have questions or concerns, please contact us.

Additionally, by providing us with your information (including your email), you are agreeing to receive electronic communications from us and you agree that all agreements, notices, disclosures and other communications that we provide to you electronically satisfy any legal requirement that such communications be in writing.

Cookies

Please see our Cookies Notice for information about how we use ‘cookies’ and other technologies on our website and how you can set and control such information collection.

Changes

We may revise or update these Terms. Your continued use of our website and other Services following any changes will confirm your acceptance of these changes. You are responsible for checking if any changes have been made since your last visit.

Access Loss

Sometimes, and possibly without notice, we may have to withdraw or suspend access to some or all of the Content or pages available on our website or other Services. This is often to allow us to maintain or protect our Services. Whilst we do not expect this to happen regularly, if it does, we apologise if any inconvenience is caused. Please note, however, that we are not liable for any loss or inconvenience you may suffer should our website, Content or other Services become unavailable at any time or for any period.

Accessibility

We are committed to providing equal access to our information. We want everyone to be able to view and navigate our website effectively and easily and use our other Services. As we continue to develop our website and Services, we are working towards improved adherence to global accessibility guidelines. We welcome any feedback.

Intellectual Property Rights

Various legal rights protect the design and layout of our website, Content and other Services. The law refers to these as intellectual property rights (“IPRs”), including copyright and trademark rights. We are the owner or licensee of all intellectual property rights in our website, Content and Services.

Nothing in these Terms grants you any right, title, or interest to any of the IPRs on our website, Content, or other Services.

Personal Use

If you print or download any of our Content, please treat such Content with respect and do not change, edit, manipulate, or misrepresent it.

Information provided on our website, Content, or other Services is for your personal use. You must not use our Content for any commercial purposes without our prior written consent or unless expressly set out in a written agreement with You.

Links

Other websites, apps or sites may be available via a link from our website, Content, or other Services, and not all these sites are owned or controlled by us. Before clicking a link from our website or other sites, please be aware that you will be subject to these other sites’ separate terms and conditions.

You may not create a link to this website from another website or document without our prior written consent.

Reliance

We are a trusted source of information, delivering such information to the best of our knowledge and experience. However, please be responsible for how you use the information we provide to you. We cannot accept any liability or responsibility for any reliance you, or anyone with whom you share our Content, might place on any of the Content.

While we regularly update our Content from time to time, this is not always possible or practicable. As such, we do not give any guarantee or commitment that our Content will always be up to date so please check this before relying on the information freely provided.

Viruses + malware

Please do not attempt to gain or allow others to gain unauthorised access to our website or other Services.

Equally, please do not interfere or tamper with the normal operation, features, or security of any pages on our website or other Services or add any unauthorized content or links to any part of our website or other Services.

Whilst we make every effort to ensure that our website or other Services will be free from infection, viruses, and other harmful code, we cannot and do not guarantee or warrant that it will be so. You are solely responsible for implementing sufficient procedures and virus checks (including anti-virus, firewall and other security protection) on any system or equipment you might use to access our website.

Our Liability

Our website, other Services and Content are provided on an ‘as is’ and ‘as available’ basis. This means that there are no guarantees, conditions, or warranties (express or implied) offered by us or any third parties connected to us that our Services and any of our Content will be:

  1. complete, accurate, up to date or error-free;
  2. available or uninterrupted; and
  3. suitable for any particular purpose or capable of performing any function or providing any particular result, or free of viruses, contamination, or destructive features

Unless expressly set out in a written agreement with you and to the extent permitted by law, we and all third parties connected to us expressly exclude all liability for any indirect or consequential loss or damage incurred by any person in connection with our website, Content and Services or in connection with or resulting from the use or inability to use our website, Content and Services.

These Terms do not affect our liability for death or personal injury arising from our negligence, for fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation or for any other liability which cannot be excluded or limited under applicable law.

General terms

If any part of these Terms is deemed invalid, illegal, or for any reason unenforceable, then that part will be deemed deleted and will not affect the validity and enforceability of the remaining parts. Any failure by us to enforce our rights or remedies under these Terms or otherwise shall not be construed as a waiver by us of those or any other rights or remedies.

Governing law

These Terms and any dispute or claim arising out of our website, Services, and Content, including any IPR infringement or dispute, will begoverned by and construed in accordance with the laws of the England & Wales. You consent to the exclusive jurisdiction of such courts; however, we retain the right to bring proceedings against you for breach of these Terms in your country of residence or any other relevant country.

Contact Us

If you would like to talk to us about our website or other Services, please contact us.

All rights not expressly granted in these Terms are fully reserved.

Updated: January 2024

PRIVACY NOTICE

Privacy

Otherwise respects and protects your privacy when using your personal information.

This privacy notice is about the information we collect about you, how we use it, and how we protect it. It also includes information about your rights.

If you have any questions about how we process your information, please contact us.

Privacy Notice

Coverage

In this privacy notice, ‘we’, ‘us’ and ‘our’ means WJL Partners Limited.

This privacy notice applies to anyone who interacts with us (‘you’, ‘your’), in any way (for example, by email or through our website).

Collecting Information

We collect personal information from you through your contact with us, including email, our website, use of social media or other third-party apps, or by phone or mail. We may also collect information from other people and organisations, including through social media sites or other sources available to the public. For the purposes of the data protection laws, we act as a data controller over your personal information, determining the purpose and how the data is processed.

Categories Of Information

For all our services, we may process standard personal information about you that you provide to us such as personal information (e.g. your name), contact information (e.g. address, email address, phone number), digital media use (e.g. information on your use of our website that includes IP address, social media information, cookies (see Cookies Notice),and other information you may provide us (e.g. career or educational information). We do not intentionally request or collect any sensitive personal information without your advanced notice and consent (where required), as defined in applicable local law.

Legal Basis

We process your personal information for the purposes set out in this privacy notice. We have also set out some legal reasons why we may process your personal information. We must have a lawful basis for processing your personal information.

We process standard personal information about you as necessary to provide our services to you- that is, to contact you and/or to provide you with relevant and specific content from us or required or allowed by law.

We process your personal information for several legitimate interests, including:

  1. to manage all aspects of our relationship with you;
  2. to keep our records up to date and to provide you with marketing as allowed by law;
  3. to help us improve our services to you and for statistical research and analysis;
  4. to enforce or apply our website terms of use; or
  5. to protect our and our users’ rights, property, or safety.

Preferences + Marketing

We may use your personal information or analytics generated by your use of our website to send you information based on your preferences and marketing through social media, by email, text, phone, or post. We can only use your personal information to send you this information and marketing material if we have your permission or a legitimate interest, as described above.

You have the right to object to direct marketing, profiling, or any automated decision-making. If you don’t want to receive emails from us, you can click on the ‘unsubscribe’ link that appears in all emails we send. If you don’t want to receive texts from us, contacting us at any time. Otherwise, you can update your contact preferences by contacting us.

Sharing Your Information

We do not sell your personal information to third parties.

We will only share your information with other people or organisations for the purposes set out in this privacy notice. The exact information we share depends on the reason we are sharing it.

We may need to share your information with:

  1. suppliers who help deliver services on our behalf;
  2. people or organisations we have to, or are allowed to, share your personal information with by law (for example, the police and other law-enforcement agencies to help them perform their duties);
  3. partner organisations we work with; or
  4. if we sell or buy any business or assets, the potential buyer or seller of that business or those assets.

If we share your personal information, we will ensure appropriate protection to protect your personal information in line with data-protection laws.

Transferring Information

Our services are in the United Kingdom, the United States, and other countries. Therefore, we may transfer your personal information to different countries. This may include transferring information from within and to the United Kingdom, the United States, the European Economic Area (EEA), and other countries, for the purposes set out in this privacy notice.

We take steps to ensure that when we transfer your personal information to another country, appropriate protections are in place, in line with global data protection laws.You consent to your personal information being shared with and processed by us as part of our business activities in various countries. Such countries may provide varying and, in some cases, less privacy protection than your country.

Electronic Communication

By providing us with your information (including your email), you are agreeing to receive electronic communications from us and you agree that all agreements, notices, disclosures and other communications that we provide to you electronically satisfy any legal requirement that such communications be in writing.

Keeping Your Information

We use appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect the personal information we collect and process about you. The measures we use are designed to provide a level of security appropriate to the risk of processing your personal information.

We retain personal information we collect from you where we have an ongoing legitimate business need to do so (for example, to provide you with requested services or to comply with applicable legal, tax, or accounting requirements).

We keep your personal information for as long as it is reasonable to keep records to show we have met our obligations to you and by law, and for any periods for keeping information set by law or recommended by regulators, professional bodies or associations.

Your Rights

You have the right to access your information and to ask us to correct any mistakes and delete and restrict the use of your information. You also have the right to object to us using your information, ask us to transfer information you have provided, withdraw permission you have given us to use your information, and ask us not to use automated decision-making that will affect you. Your rights may vary depending on where you are located or where your data is stored.

If you make a request, we will ask you to confirm your identity if we need to, and to provide information that helps us to understand your request better. To make a request and exercise your rights, please contact us.

Changes + Updates

We may revise or update this Privacy Notice. Your continued use of our services and providing us with your information following any changes will confirm your acceptance of these changes. You are responsible for checking if any changes have been made since your last visit to our site.

Contacts

If you have any questions or comments relating to this notice or any other concerns about how we process information about you, please contact us

You can make a complaint with your local supervisory authority based in the country or territory where you live or work or the matter you are complaining about took place.

Updated: January 2024

COOKIES NOTICE

Cookies

We want you to understand and control the use of cookies on our site.

Here isinformation on what is collected by ‘cookies’ and other technologies and how to set and manage its collection.

Cookies + Other Technologies

When you use Otherwise’s website, we collect information by using cookies and other technologies such as pixel tags (for simplicity, we refer to all such technologies as 'cookies'). A cookie is a text file containing small amounts of information that a server may download to your computer, mobile or tablet when you visit a website or use an app. A pixel tag (sometimes called a web beacon) is an invisible image with a line of code that is placed within an email message or on a web page.

There are different types of cookies that are used to do different things. These include letting you navigate between different pages on a website efficiently, remembering preferences you have given and helping us to identify ways to improve your overall site experience. To find out more about cookies, visit All About Cookies.

To help you understand the different types of cookies we use on our website and what they do, we have grouped cookies into four categories as described in the ‘Cookies Used On Our Site” section below.

Information Collected Via Cookies + Other Technology

The cookies used on our site do not collect directly identifiable personal information such as name, address, email address etc. However, certain cookies may collect information related to a unique ID or another identifier that allows a profile to be created when combined with other information. This profile is for personalising content and your web experience based on your interests. It may also be used for marketing or advertising based on your interests.

Cookies Used On Our Site

We have grouped the cookies used on our sites into four categories as set out below. As well as the cookies we use, we work with third-party companies who place cookies on your device.

- Necessary cookies

These cookies let you move around the website and use essential features such as accessing secure areas of the website and identifying you as being logged in. These cookies don't gather any information about you that could be used for marketing or remembering where you've been on the internet. As these cookies are necessary for our website’s correct functioning, you are unable to control their use from within a cookies management tool.

- Analytics cookies

These cookies collect information about how visitors use our website, including details of the site where a visitor came from (e.g. referring domains, search engines, marketing campaigns), pages viewed, the site path of a visitor, which content a visitor is clicking on, which products a visitors is interested in and purchase and the total number of times a visitor has been to our website.

We use the information to improve our website and enhance the experience of visitors. We may share this information with analytics and search engine providers that assist us in the improvement and optimisation of our site.

- Functionality cookies

These cookies allow our websites to remember choices you make (such as your username, language, or the region you are located) and provide enhanced, more personal features. These cookies can also be used to remember changes you have made to text size, fonts, and other parts of web pages that you can customise. They may also be used to provide services you have asked for such as watching a video or commenting on a blog.

- Advertising cookies

These cookies are used to collect information about your browsing habits to deliver advertising more relevant to you and your interests. The personalisation of ads may be based on data collected about your use of our services (for example, what pages you visit) and other data attributed to you by an ad platform. These include data points such as interests, age, gender, and similar statistical characteristics inferred from internet browsing or marketing data that an advertiser holds about you.

Control Cookies Use

You can control the use of cookies at any time by using a cookie manager or your browser settings (usually in your browser’s privacy and security settings/options). This includes deleting cookies previously stored and blocking cookies from being set.

Certain features and capabilities of our site depend on certain cookies, so if you block or delete such cookies, you may not be able to use those features or capabilities and your preferences and the settings related to such cookies may be lost.

Updated: January 2024