Terms of Service

Last updated: February 11, 2025

Please read these terms carefully. By using The Mile Markers, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree, please do not use our service.

1. Agreement to Terms

By accessing or using The Mile Markers website and services, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service and our Privacy Policy. These terms apply to all users of the service.

2. Description of Service

The Mile Markers is a UK parenting platform that provides tools, resources, and information to help parents navigate their parenting journey from newborn to sixth form. Our service includes growth tracking, calendars, journals, calculators, and educational content.

3. User Accounts

Account Requirements

  • You must be at least 18 years old to create an account
  • You must provide accurate and complete information
  • You are responsible for maintaining account security
  • You must not share your account credentials

Account Responsibilities

  • You are responsible for all activity under your account
  • Notify us immediately of any unauthorized access
  • We are not liable for losses from unauthorized use

4. Premium Subscription

Pricing: £5 per month or £50 per year

Billing: Automatic renewal unless cancelled

Free Trial: 7-day free trial for new users

Cancellation

  • Cancel anytime from your account settings
  • Cancellation takes effect at the end of the billing period
  • No refunds for partial months
  • 14-day money-back guarantee for annual plans

Price Changes

We may change subscription prices with 30 days notice. Existing subscribers keep their current rate until renewal.

5. Acceptable Use

You agree not to:

  • Violate any laws or regulations
  • Infringe on intellectual property rights
  • Share false, misleading, or harmful content
  • Harass, abuse, or harm other users
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems
  • Use automated systems (bots, scrapers) without permission
  • Resell or commercially exploit our content

6. User-Generated Content

Your Content

You retain ownership of content you create (journal entries, notes, etc.). By using our service, you grant us a license to store, display, and process this content to provide our services.

Content Guidelines

Your content must not contain illegal, offensive, or harmful material. We reserve the right to remove content that violates these terms.

7. Intellectual Property

All content on The Mile Markers (text, images, logos, designs, software) is owned by us or our licensors and protected by copyright and trademark laws.

Permitted Use

  • Download printables for personal, non-commercial use
  • Share screenshots for educational purposes with attribution
  • Link to our website from your blog or social media

8. Disclaimers

Medical Disclaimer

Our content is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Always consult healthcare professionals for medical concerns. Developmental milestones are guidelines, not requirements.

Educational Disclaimer

Educational content is for general guidance. School policies and requirements vary. Always verify information with your local authority or school.

No Warranty: The service is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind. We do not guarantee uninterrupted or error-free service.

9. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, The Mile Markers shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising from use of our service. Our total liability shall not exceed the amount you paid in the past 12 months.

10. Termination

By You

You may close your account at any time from account settings. Upon closure, you lose access to all content.

By Us

We may suspend or terminate your account for violations of these terms, fraudulent activity, or at our discretion with notice.

11. Changes to Terms

We may update these terms from time to time. We will notify you of material changes via email or prominent notice. Continued use after changes constitutes acceptance.

12. Governing Law

These terms are governed by the laws of England and Wales. Any disputes shall be resolved in the courts of England and Wales.

13. Contact Information

Email: legal@themilemarkers.co.uk

General Inquiries: hello@themilemarkers.co.uk

Address: The Mile Markers Ltd, United Kingdom