Disclaimer

Last updated: 28th August 2026

Welcome to The Marmalade Jar (“we”, “us”, “our”).
These Terms of Use (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of https://www.themarmaladejar.com (“the Site”).
By using the Site, you agree to these Terms. If you do not agree, please discontinue use immediately.

1. Intellectual Property Rights

All content on the Site — including text, articles, graphics, logos, layout, and design — is protected by copyright and intellectual property laws.

Unless otherwise stated, all rights are reserved. You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, or republish any content without explicit written permission.

Sharing links to content on the Site is allowed and encouraged.

2. Image Copyright & Licensing

The Marmalade Jar publishes a mix of:

  • General knowledge content
  • Social media roundupsds
  • Memes

All images remain the property of their respective copyright owners. No image on the Site may be reproduced, distributed, or commercially exploited without written permission from the relevant copyright holder.

3. DMCA Safe Harbor & Copyright Complaints

We respect the intellectual property rights of others and comply with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) and similar international frameworks.

If you believe your copyrighted work has been used on the Site without authorisation, please submit a takedown request to: info[at]themarmaladejar.com

4. Use of the Site

By accessing the Site, you agree not to:

  • Use the Site for unlawful or fraudulent purposes
  • Attempt to gain unauthorised access to the Site or its servers
  • Engage in data scraping, bulk downloading, or use automated tools to extract content
  • Upload malicious or harmful content
  • Infringe on the rights of third parties

5. Advertising

The Marmalade Jar displays advertisements served by Google AdSense and may participate in other advertising programmes. Advertisements displayed on the Site are not endorsements of the advertised products or services. We are not responsible for the content of external advertisements.

6. Affiliate Disclosure

The Site participates in affiliate marketing programmes. Some links to retailers may be affiliate links. If you click a link and make a purchase, we may earn a commission at no extra cost to you. Affiliate partnerships do not influence editorial content, opinions, or coverage.

7. Editorial Standards & Use of Digital Tools

The Marmalade Jar publishes editorial content related to general knowledge, news, social media, memes, and curiosities. All content is reviewed and edited by a human editor prior to publication. Digital tools including AI-assisted technologies may assist with research, drafting, and editorial workflow, but final editorial decisions and opinions remain under human editorial control.

8. No Professional Advice

Content published on the Site is for informational and entertainment purposes only. We do not provide medical, financial, legal, or professional advice. Readers should exercise their own judgement and consult qualified professionals where appropriate.

9. Accuracy of Information

We aim to keep information accurate and up-to-date. However, content may contain errors or omissions, information may become outdated, and product availability, pricing, and specifications may change. The Marmalade Jar makes no guarantees regarding the completeness, reliability, or accuracy of information published on the Site.

10. External Links

The Site may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the content, privacy policies, or data collection practices of external websites. Accessing external websites is done at your own risk.

11. Prohibition of AI Scraping and Automated Content Extraction

The content published on The Marmalade Jar may not be used for machine learning, artificial intelligence training, automated data extraction, or dataset creation without prior written permission. This includes scraping articles, images, or metadata, using automated bots or crawlers, or reproducing content for AI training datasets.

12. Content Syndication and Republishing

All editorial content on The Marmalade Jar is published for personal reading and informational purposes only. You may not republish full articles, reproduce substantial portions of content, or distribute articles on other websites without prior written approval. Short quotations may be used only if clearly attributed and linked to the original article.

13. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, The Marmalade Jar shall not be held liable for any:

  • Direct damages
  • Indirect damages
  • Incidental damages
  • Consequential damages
  • Punitive damages

arising from your use of or inability to use the Site. This includes but is not limited to loss of data, loss of revenue, loss of profits, or loss of business opportunities.

Your sole remedy is to discontinue use of the Site.

This limitation applies even if The Marmalade Jar has been advised of the possibility of such damages and even if any remedy fails of its essential purpose.

Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of certain types of damages, so some of the above limitations may not apply to you. In such cases, liability will be limited to the greatest extent permitted by applicable law.

14. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless The Marmalade Jar, its owner, and any affiliated parties from and against any and all claims, damages, losses, liabilities, costs, and expenses (including reasonable legal fees) arising from or relating to:

  • Your violation of these Terms
  • Your misuse of the Site
  • Your infringement of any third-party rights, including but not limited to intellectual property rights, privacy rights, or proprietary rights
  • Any content you submit, post, or transmit through the Site

This indemnification obligation will survive the termination of these Terms and your use of the Site.

15. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of Malta. Any disputes shall be resolved through the courts of competent jurisdiction in Malta.

16. Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms from time to time. Any updates will be posted on this page with a revised “Last updated” date. Continued use of the Site after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.

17. Contact

For questions regarding these Terms, please contact: info[at]themarmaladejar.com