TERMS AND CONDITIONS
Last updated: April 8, 2026
AGREEMENT TO OUR TERMS
Welcome to UK Standard Typing Certificates™ ("Company", "we", "our", or "us"). These Terms and Conditions ("Terms") govern your use of our website located at www.ukstandardtypingcertificates.com (the "Site") and any related services (collectively, the "Services").
By accessing or using our Services, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, you are expressly prohibited from using the Services and must discontinue use immediately.
Please read these Terms carefully before using our Services. These Terms do not affect your statutory rights as a consumer under UK law.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. OUR SERVICES
UK Standard Typing Certificates™ provides fully automated online typing tests and certificates that measure typing speed and accuracy. Our certificates can be used for job applications, CVs, and other professional purposes within the United Kingdom.
Our Services are intended for working-age adults for professional and employment-related purposes. All personal data collected in connection with the Services is used solely to administer and verify your typing assessment and to maintain your account. We do not use your data for commercial purposes. For full details, please refer to our Privacy Policy.
2. ELIGIBILITY
By using our Services, you represent and warrant that you are at least 18 years of age. Persons under the age of 18 are not permitted to use or register for the Services.
By proceeding to use the Services, you confirm that you meet this age requirement. If we become aware that a user is under 18, we will terminate their account and delete associated personal data as promptly as possible.
3. USER ACCOUNTS
Account Creation: You may be required to create an account to access certain features of our Services. You agree to provide accurate and complete information when creating an account.
Account Responsibility: You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials and for all activities that occur under your account.
Account Security: You agree to notify us immediately of any unauthorised access or use of your account at info@ukstandardtypingcertificates.com.
4. PAYMENT AND FEES
Accepted Payment Methods: We accept payments through Stripe (which includes Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Apple Pay, and Google Pay) and PayPal.
Pricing: All prices are listed in Pound Sterling (GBP) and inclusive of applicable VAT where required. Prices are subject to change without notice.
Payment Processing: Payment transactions are processed directly by Stripe and PayPal. We do not store payment card information in our own systems. By providing payment information, you represent that you are authorised to use the designated payment method.
5. REFUND POLICY AND CONSUMER RIGHTS
At UK Standard Typing Certificates, customer satisfaction is our priority.
Refund Eligibility: We consider reasonable partial or full refund requests on a case-by-case basis.
Refund Requests: To request a refund, contact us at info@ukstandardtypingcertificates.com within 14 days of your purchase.
Digital Content: Due to the digital nature of our products, the right to cancel under the Consumer Contracts (Information, Cancellation and Additional Charges) Regulations 2013 may not apply once you have accessed or downloaded the digital content and you have acknowledged that you lose your right to cancel upon accessing the content.
Your Statutory Rights: Nothing in these Terms affects your statutory rights as a consumer under UK law, including your rights under the Consumer Rights Act 2015. Under the Consumer Rights Act 2015, digital content must be of satisfactory quality, fit for purpose, and as described. If our digital content does not meet these standards, you may be entitled to a repair, replacement, or refund. These statutory rights cannot be excluded or limited by these Terms.
6. PROHIBITED ACTIVITIES
You agree not to engage in any of the following prohibited activities:
Cheating or Fraud: Submitting falsified information or having another individual complete the typing test on your behalf.
Impersonation: Representing yourself as someone other than the registered account holder when completing the test.
Unauthorised Access: Attempting to gain unauthorised access to other user accounts or our systems.
Violation of Laws: Engaging in activities that violate any applicable UK laws or regulations.
Interference: Interfering with or disrupting the integrity or performance of our Services.
Harmful Conduct: Uploading or transmitting viruses, malware, or any other harmful code.
Reselling Services: Reselling or redistributing our Services without prior written consent.
Data Misuse: Attempting to access, collect, or use the personal data of other users without authorisation.
7. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS
Ownership: All content, features, and functionality on the Services - including text, graphics, logos, certificate designs, and software - are owned by the Company or its licensors and protected by UK and international intellectual property laws.
Limited Licence: You are granted a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable licence to access and use the Services for personal, non-commercial use.
Restrictions: You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, or create derivative works of our content without express written permission from the Company.
8. USER REPRESENTATIONS
By using the Services, you represent and warrant that:
All information you provide is true, accurate, and complete.
You will maintain the accuracy of such information.
You have the legal capacity to agree to these Terms.
You are at least 18 years of age.
You will not use the Services for any illegal or unauthorised purpose.
You will be the individual personally completing the typing tests.
You will not engage in any form of cheating or dishonest practices.
You understand that providing a certificate completed by another individual to an employer or other third party may constitute fraud under UK law.
9. PRIVACY POLICY AND DATA USE
We value your privacy and are committed to handling your personal data in accordance with the UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018. Your personal data is collected and used solely to administer and verify your typing assessment and maintain your account. We do not use your personal data for commercial purposes and we do not sell your personal data to any third party.
Please review our Privacy Policy at www.ukstandardtypingcertificates.com/privacy-policy for full details, including our lawful basis for processing, your rights under the UK GDPR, and information about international data transfers.
By using the Services, you acknowledge that you have read and understood our Privacy Policy and consent to the data practices described therein, including the use of analytics cookies where you have provided consent via our cookie consent mechanism.
10. THIRD-PARTY LINKS AND CONTENT
Our Services may contain links to third-party websites or content that we do not control. We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of any third-party websites.
11. DISCLAIMERS
"As Is" Basis: The Services are provided on an "AS IS" and "AS AVAILABLE" basis, subject to your statutory rights under the Consumer Rights Act 2015.
No Guarantees: We do not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of the Services beyond our obligations under the Consumer Rights Act 2015.
Certificate Recognition: While our certificates are designed to reflect genuine typing performance consistent with UK industry standards, we make no representation that any particular employer or institution will accept or recognise our certificates. Acceptance is at the sole discretion of the receiving party.
12. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
Subject to the provisions below, and to the fullest extent permitted by applicable UK law:
No Indirect Damages: We will not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of the Services.
Maximum Liability: Our total liability to you for any claims arising from the use of the Services shall not exceed the total amount you have paid to us in the six (6) months preceding the claim.
Your statutory rights as a consumer are not affected by these Terms.
13. INDEMNIFICATION
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless UK Standard Typing Certificates, its affiliates, and their respective officers, directors, employees, and agents from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, or expenses (including reasonable legal costs) arising out of or in connection with your use of the Services or your breach of these Terms, to the extent permitted by applicable UK law.
14. DISPUTE RESOLUTION
Informal Resolution
We encourage you to contact us in the first instance to resolve any dispute informally. Please contact us at info@ukstandardtypingcertificates.com and we will endeavour to respond and resolve the matter within 30 days.
Payment Platform Dispute Processes
If the dispute cannot be resolved informally, you may utilise the established dispute resolution processes provided by our payment processors, PayPal and Stripe.
15. MODIFICATIONS AND INTERRUPTIONS
Service Changes: We reserve the right to modify or discontinue all or part of the Services at any time.
Interruptions: We are not liable for unavailability of the Services, subject to our obligations under the Consumer Rights Act 2015.
Material Changes: Where we make material changes to the Services affecting your rights, we will endeavour to provide reasonable notice.
16. CORRECTIONS
There may be information on the Services that contains typographical errors or inaccuracies. We reserve the right to correct any errors and update information at any time. This does not affect the validity of any certificate already issued.
17. ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS
By using the Services, you consent to receive electronic communications from us in accordance with applicable UK law. You agree that electronic communications satisfy any legal requirement that such communications be in writing.
18. GOVERNING LAW
These Terms and any disputes arising in connection with them or the Services shall be governed by and construed in accordance with applicable law. Nothing in these Terms limits any rights you may have as a consumer under UK legislation, including the Consumer Rights Act 2015, the Consumer Contracts Regulations 2013, or applicable data protection law.
19. MISCELLANEOUS
Entire Agreement: These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and us regarding use of the Services.
Severability: If any provision is found to be invalid or unenforceable under UK law, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force.
Waiver: Our failure to enforce any right or provision will not constitute a waiver of that right.
No Assignment: You may not assign your rights under these Terms without our prior written consent.
Third Party Rights: These Terms do not create any rights enforceable by third parties under the Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act 1999, except as expressly stated.
20. CONTACT US
If you have any questions or concerns about these Terms, please contact us:
⦁ Email: info@ukstandardtypingcertificates.com
⦁ Company: UK Standard Typing Certificates
⦁ Website: www.ukstandardtypingcertificates.com