Terms of Service
Last updated: July 2026
These Terms of Service explain how you may use our website, the content we publish and the services we provide online. They are designed to protect both you and us while ensuring our website remains a welcoming, informative and reliable place to explore modern tea.
By accessing or using this website, you agree to these Terms of Service. If you do not agree with them, please do not use our website.
1. About This Website
This website is owned and operated by Canton Tea Company Limited.
Throughout these Terms of Service, “Canton”, “we”, “our” and “us” refer to Canton Tea Company Limited.
2. Using Our Website
You may use this website for personal, educational and lawful purposes.
You agree not to:
• misuse or interfere with the website
• attempt to gain unauthorised access to our systems
• introduce viruses or malicious software
• use automated software to scrape or harvest content without our written permission
• use the website for unlawful or fraudulent purposes
We reserve the right to suspend or restrict access where we believe these Terms have been breached.
3. Website Content
Everything we publish is created to educate, inspire and help people enjoy better tea.
While we work hard to ensure information is accurate and up to date, tea is an agricultural product and information may evolve over time. Brewing guidance, tasting notes, origin information and educational articles are provided in good faith and should be considered guidance rather than guarantees.
We may update, amend or remove content at any time without notice.
4. Intellectual Property
Unless otherwise stated, all content on this website belongs to Canton Tea Company Limited.
This includes:
• Photography
• Product imagery
• Logos
• Branding
• Product names
• Educational resources
• Articles
• Recipes
• Videos
• Graphics
• Design elements
• Website copy
You may download or print content for your own personal use.
You may not reproduce, modify, distribute, publish or commercially exploit any material without our prior written permission.
5. Trade Marks
“Canton”, “Modern Tea” (where registered or pending), our logos and associated branding are valuable intellectual property.
Nothing within these Terms grants permission to use our trade marks without our written consent.
6. Customer Accounts
If you choose to create an account, you are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your login details.
You agree to provide accurate information and to keep your account details up to date.
If you believe your account has been accessed without permission, please contact us immediately.
We reserve the right to suspend or remove accounts where fraudulent or abusive activity is suspected.
7. Reviews & User Content
We welcome honest feedback.
If you submit reviews, photographs, comments or other content through our website or social channels, you confirm that:
• the content is your own
• it does not infringe another person’s rights
• it is not offensive, defamatory or unlawful
By submitting content, you grant Canton a non-exclusive, royalty-free licence to use, reproduce and display that content for marketing, educational and promotional purposes.
We reserve the right to remove content at our discretion.
8. Educational Content
Our articles, brewing guides and educational resources are intended to support your understanding and enjoyment of tea.
They should not be interpreted as medical advice, nutritional advice or professional healthcare guidance.
If you have questions relating to your health or medical conditions, please seek advice from an appropriately qualified healthcare professional.
9. Availability
We aim to keep our website available at all times.
However, we cannot guarantee uninterrupted access.
From time to time we may suspend parts of the website for maintenance, updates or technical improvements.
We are not liable for temporary interruptions beyond our reasonable control.
10. Third-Party Links
Our website may occasionally contain links to third-party websites or services.
These links are provided for convenience and additional information only.
We are not responsible for the content, availability or privacy practices of external websites.
Accessing third-party websites is at your own risk.
11. Accuracy of Information
We take great care to ensure information published on our website is accurate.
However, occasional errors may occur.
This may include pricing, product availability, descriptions or technical information.
We reserve the right to correct errors and update information without prior notice.
12. Website Security
You must not attempt to:
• gain unauthorised access to our systems
• interfere with website functionality
• test the vulnerability of our infrastructure
• transmit malicious software
• use our website in a manner that may disrupt other users
Any such activity may be reported to the appropriate authorities.
13. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Canton Tea Company Limited accepts no liability for any indirect, consequential or incidental losses arising from the use of this website.
Nothing within these Terms excludes liability where it cannot legally be excluded under the laws of England and Wales.
14. Privacy & Cookies
Your use of this website is also governed by our:
• Privacy Policy
• Cookie Policy
These documents explain how we collect, use and protect your personal information.
15. Changes to These Terms
As our business evolves, these Terms of Service may also change.
The most recent version will always be available on this page.
By continuing to use the website after changes have been published, you accept the updated Terms.
16. Governing Law
These Terms of Service are governed by the laws of England and Wales.
Any disputes arising from your use of this website shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.
Contact
If you have any questions about these Terms of Service or the use of our website, we’d be happy to help.
Email: hello@cantontea.com
Thank you for visiting Canton.
We hope you enjoy exploring the world of Modern Tea.
