Terms of Service

Last Updated: 15th January 2026

These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your access to and use of the clearstone website and services provided by clearstone Ltd, a company registered in Ireland with registration number 8852256C.

Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using the clearstone website and services, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service and our Privacy Policy. If you disagree with any part of these terms, you may not access our website or use our services. Your continued use of our services constitutes acceptance of any updates to these terms.

Description of Service

clearstone provides technology reviews, analysis, and related content through our website. Our services include product reviews, buying guides, technology news, and expert commentary. We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any aspect of our services at any time without prior notice.

User Obligations

When using our services, you agree to:

• Use our website and services only for lawful purposes
• Not attempt to gain unauthorised access to our systems or networks
• Not transmit any harmful, offensive, or illegal content
• Respect the intellectual property rights of clearstone and third parties
• Not use automated systems to access our content without permission
• Provide accurate information when contacting us or using our services
• Comply with all applicable laws and regulations

Intellectual Property

All content on the clearstone website, including text, images, graphics, logos, and software, is the property of clearstone Ltd or our licensors and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, or create derivative works from our content without explicit written permission. You may view and print content for personal, non-commercial use only.

User-Generated Content

If you submit content to clearstone (such as comments, feedback, or suggestions), you grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual licence to use, modify, and distribute such content. You represent that you own or have the necessary rights to any content you submit and that such content does not violate any third-party rights or applicable laws.

Privacy and Data Protection

Your privacy is important to us. Our collection, use, and protection of your personal information is governed by our Privacy Policy, which forms part of these Terms. By using our services, you consent to the collection and use of your information as described in our Privacy Policy.

Disclaimer of Warranties

Our services are provided "as is" and "as available" without any warranties of any kind, either express or implied. clearstone disclaims all warranties, including but not limited to warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement. We do not warrant that our services will be uninterrupted, error-free, or completely secure.

Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, clearstone Ltd shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including but not limited to loss of profits, data, or use, arising from your use of our services. Our total liability for any claims arising from these Terms or your use of our services shall not exceed the amount you have paid to us, if any, in the twelve months preceding the claim.

Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless clearstone Ltd, its officers, directors, employees, and agents from any claims, damages, losses, or expenses arising from your use of our services, your violation of these Terms, or your violation of any rights of another party.

Third-Party Links and Services

Our website may contain links to third-party websites or services. These links are provided for convenience only, and we do not endorse or assume responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of third-party sites. Your use of third-party services is subject to their respective terms and conditions.

Governing Law

These Terms of Service are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Ireland. Any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of our services shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Irish courts. If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.

Termination

We reserve the right to terminate or suspend your access to our services immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason, including breach of these Terms. Upon termination, your right to use our services will cease immediately. Provisions that by their nature should survive termination shall survive, including intellectual property rights, disclaimer of warranties, indemnity, and limitations of liability.

Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms of Service at any time. We will notify users of any material changes by posting the updated Terms on our website and updating the "Last Updated" date. Your continued use of our services after such changes constitutes acceptance of the new Terms.

Force Majeure

clearstone shall not be liable for any failure or delay in performance due to circumstances beyond our reasonable control, including but not limited to acts of God, natural disasters, war, terrorism, strikes, or government actions.

Entire Agreement

These Terms of Service, together with our Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and clearstone regarding the use of our services and supersede all prior agreements and understandings.

Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us: