
Terms & Conditions
THE POPPLETON POST
A Legal Disclaimer
Effective Date: 1st May 2025
Welcome to The Poppleton Post! By browsing our site, buying a t-shirt, or booking an ad space, you're agreeing to play by the rules below. Please read them carefully — we promise to keep the legalese to a minimum.
Terms & Conditions - Who We Are
The Poppleton Post (referred to as "we", "us", or "our") is a local blog based in Poppleton, near York, sharing stories, reviews, and features on all things local — plus a fun little shop selling Poppleton-themed t-shirts and space for local businesses to advertise.
Using the site
By using our website (https://www.poppletonpost.co.uk), you agree to:
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Use it legally (no hacking, scraping, or shady behaviour).
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No copying or republishing our content without permission — we work hard on our articles!
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Accept that the blog is for information and entertainment — it's not official advice.
Shop Terms
We sell t-shirts and other local merch. Here’s the lowdown:
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Payments are handled securely via Wix payments.
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Shipping times vary, but we aim to dispatch within 3–5 working days.
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Returns are accepted within 14 days if items are unworn and in original condition. You’re responsible for return shipping unless the item is faulty.
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Custom or limited-edition items may not be eligible for returns unless damaged.
If something’s gone wrong with your order, get in touch at info@poppletonpost.co.uk — we’re friendly!
Advertising Terms
We offer ad space to local businesses. By purchasing a paid plan with us, you agree to:
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Provide honest, legal, and family-friendly content.
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Pay the agreed rate each month until you choose to cancel your plan.
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Understand that while we promote your business in good faith, we can’t guarantee clicks or sales.
We reserve the right to refuse or remove any ads that we feel aren’t a good fit for our community.
Affiliate Links and Sponsored Content
Some blog posts may include affiliate links or sponsored content. We only recommend stuff we genuinely like, and we’ll always disclose when something is an ad or earns us commission.
We are not responsible for any third-party services or products linked from our site — do your own homework before you buy.
Privacy and Data
We collect basic info like names and emails when you subscribe, comment, or shop — always with your consent. We promise to:
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Keep your data safe and never sell it.
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Only send you marketing if you’ve opted in (and you can opt out anytime).
For the full lowdown, check out our Privacy Policy
Liability
We do our best to keep things accurate and up-to-date, but we can’t promise perfection. We aren’t liable for:
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Typos (they sneak in).
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Lost profits from using or relying on our content.
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Any drama caused by a dodgy satnav getting you lost in Poppleton.
Changes to Terms
We may update these Terms from time to time. The latest version will always be available on our website. By continuing to use the site, you’re agreeing to any changes.
Contact Us
Questions? Issues? Want to chat about your ad or order? Email us at: info@poppletonpost.co.uk