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Terms of Service

Effective Date: January 1, 2026 | Last Revised: 2026

1. Acceptance of Terms

These Terms of Service constitute a legally binding agreement between you and Quirkpickindx Maritime & Coastal Media Ltd. (company number OC419824), governing your access to and use of quirkpickindx.bond and all associated digital publications, interactive maps, and technical hydrological dossiers.

By accessing or browsing this website, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree with any provision herein, you must immediately discontinue your use of our site.

2. Informational Purpose & Critical Maritime Disclaimer

NO OFFICIAL NAUTICAL RELIANCE: All bathymetric depths, coordinate points, weather regimes, soundings, tidal calculations, and regulatory summaries published on Quirkpickindx are provided strictly for educational, geographic, and journalistic purposes.

The materials on this site do not constitute official hydrographic charts, notices to mariners, or formal pilotage advice. Navigators, vessel captains, and maritime planners must rely exclusively on official state hydrographic offices (such as the UK Hydrographic Office, the Norwegian Hydrographic Service, or the Italian Istituto Idrografico della Marina) when planning passages, establishing anchorage lines, or navigating marine channels.

3. Intellectual Property Rights

All content, visual layouts, editorial text, SVG vectors, interactive code, cartographic mockups, typography, and styling published on Quirkpickindx are the exclusive property of Quirkpickindx Maritime & Coastal Media Ltd. or its licensors and are protected under United Kingdom and international copyright, database, and trademark statutes.

You are granted a limited, revocable, non-exclusive, and non-transferable license to view and print individual pages for personal, non-commercial reference. You must not copy, reproduce, scrape, aggregate, redistribute, or frame any portion of our website without our explicit prior written authorization.

4. User Conduct and Acceptable Use

When utilizing our digital platforms or submitting inquiries through our contact facilities, you agree that you shall not:

  • Transmit any unlawful, defamatory, abusive, or obscene communication;
  • Attempt to compromise, probe, or breach the security of our web servers, reverse proxies, or databases;
  • Employ automated spiders, scrapers, or programmatic scripts to harvest content or contact email addresses;
  • Impersonate any individual, corporate officer, or maritime regulatory official;
  • Introduce malicious payloads, including trojans, worms, or logic bombs designed to degrade server availability.

5. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law in England and Wales:

  • Quirkpickindx Maritime & Coastal Media Ltd., its directors, officers, researchers, and affiliates shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, punitive, or special damages arising out of your access to or inability to use this website.
  • We disclaim all liability for vessel damage, navigational miscalculations, environmental fines, or personal injury sustained as a result of relying on informational descriptions or coordinate estimations found on this platform.
  • This site and all materials are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis without warranties of any kind, whether express, implied, or statutory.

6. Termination and Severability

We reserve the right to restrict or terminate your access to our website immediately and without notice if we determine that you have violated these Terms. If any provision of these Terms is deemed unlawful, void, or unenforceable by an authoritative court of competent jurisdiction, that specific provision shall be severed without impairing the validity and enforceability of the remaining provisions.

7. Governing Law and Dispute Jurisdiction

These Terms of Service and any dispute or claim arising out of or in connection with them (including non-contractual disputes or claims) shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales.

The parties irrevocably agree that the courts of England and Wales shall have exclusive jurisdiction to settle any dispute or claim arising out of or in connection with these Terms or the use of Quirkpickindx.