Terms & Conditions

Terms & Conditions

Last updated: August 9, 2026

Welcome to Best in Cork. These Terms & Conditions (“Terms”) govern your use of the Best in Cork website and any content, features, services, and information made available through the website.

By accessing or using our website, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree with any part of these Terms, please do not use the website.

1. About Best in Cork

Best in Cork is a local information and discovery website providing information, recommendations, guides, and other content relating to Cork, Ireland.

Our website may feature information about restaurants, cafés, hotels, attractions, shops, services, events, and other local businesses or organisations.

Our content is intended for general informational and discovery purposes only.

2. Use of Our Website

You agree to use Best in Cork only for lawful purposes.

You must not:

• Use the website for any unlawful or fraudulent purpose

• Attempt to gain unauthorised access to our website or systems

• Interfere with the operation or security of the website

• Introduce viruses, malware, or other harmful material

• Scrape, copy, reproduce, or systematically collect website content without our permission

• Use our content to create a competing website or directory without permission

• Impersonate Best in Cork or another person or organisation

• Submit information that is false, misleading, defamatory, or unlawful

We reserve the right to restrict or terminate access to the website if we believe these Terms have been violated.

3. Website Content

We make reasonable efforts to provide useful and accurate information. However, we do not guarantee that all information published on the website is complete, current, or error-free.

Information such as:

• Opening hours

• Prices

• Menus

• Services

• Availability

• Contact details

• Business information

• Event dates

• Offers and promotions

may change without notice.

We recommend confirming important information directly with the relevant business or organisation before making a decision.

Best in Cork is not responsible for losses or inconvenience resulting from reliance on information that has changed, is inaccurate, or is incomplete.

4. Recommendations and Editorial Content

Best in Cork may publish recommendations, rankings, lists, guides, reviews, or editorial opinions about businesses and places in Cork.

These recommendations represent our editorial judgement at the time of publication and should not be considered guarantees of quality, suitability, availability, or experience.

A business appearing on Best in Cork does not necessarily mean that we endorse or guarantee every product or service provided by that business.

5. Business Listings

Businesses may appear on Best in Cork through publicly available information, editorial research, submissions, partnerships, or other sources.

Business owners or representatives may contact us if information about their business is incorrect or outdated.

We reserve the right to:

• Add, edit, update, or remove business information

• Correct factual errors

• Decline submissions

• Remove listings that violate these Terms

• Remove content that we believe is inaccurate, misleading, inappropriate, or otherwise unsuitable for the website

Businesses do not have an automatic right to be listed or remain listed on Best in Cork.

6. User-Submitted Content

If we allow users or businesses to submit reviews, comments, recommendations, photographs, descriptions, or other content, you are responsible for the material you submit.

By submitting content, you confirm that:

• You have the right to submit the content

• The content is accurate to the best of your knowledge

• The content does not infringe another person’s intellectual property rights

• The content is not defamatory, abusive, threatening, misleading, or unlawful

• The content does not contain malicious software or harmful material

• The content does not violate another person’s privacy

You grant Best in Cork permission to use, reproduce, edit, publish, display, and distribute submitted content in connection with operating and promoting the website.

We reserve the right to review, edit, refuse, or remove submitted content at our discretion.

7. Reviews and Opinions

Where reviews, ratings, comments, or opinions are published, they may represent the views of individual users, contributors, or our editorial team.

Reviews and opinions do not necessarily represent the views of Best in Cork.

We do not guarantee that every review or opinion is accurate, complete, or representative of the business being discussed.

Users must not submit fake reviews, deliberately misleading information, or content intended to unfairly damage a person or business.

8. Third-Party Websites and Links

Best in Cork may contain links to websites operated by third parties.

These may include:

• Business websites

• Restaurant websites

• Booking platforms

• Ticketing services

• Social media platforms

• Maps and navigation services

• Affiliate or commercial websites

These links are provided for convenience and informational purposes.

We do not control third-party websites and are not responsible for their content, availability, security, policies, products, services, or transactions.

Your use of a third-party website is subject to that website’s own terms and policies.

9. Bookings and Purchases

Best in Cork may provide links or information that allow visitors to contact businesses, make reservations, purchase tickets, or buy products and services from third parties.

Unless expressly stated otherwise, Best in Cork is not the provider of those third-party products or services.

Any booking, purchase, payment, cancellation, refund, or dispute is between you and the relevant third-party business or service provider.

You should review the relevant provider’s terms and conditions before completing a transaction.

10. Advertising and Affiliate Links

Best in Cork may display advertising or use affiliate links in certain parts of the website.

Where applicable, we may receive a commission or other compensation when a visitor makes a qualifying purchase or takes another qualifying action through an affiliate link.

Affiliate relationships do not necessarily determine our editorial recommendations.

Advertising and affiliate arrangements may change from time to time.

11. Intellectual Property

Unless otherwise stated, the content published on Best in Cork, including text, logos, graphics, design elements, layouts, and original editorial material, is owned by or licensed to Best in Cork and is protected by applicable intellectual property laws.

You may access and use the website for personal, non-commercial purposes.

You must not reproduce, republish, distribute, modify, sell, or commercially exploit our original content without our prior written permission.

You may link to our website provided that the link is lawful and does not falsely suggest an endorsement, partnership, or affiliation.

12. Copyright Complaints

If you believe that content published on Best in Cork infringes your copyright or other intellectual property rights, please contact us with sufficient information to identify:

• The copyrighted work or material

• The content you believe infringes your rights

• Where the material appears on our website

• Your contact details

• Any information that helps us understand the basis of your complaint

We will review legitimate complaints and take appropriate action where necessary.

13. Availability of the Website

We aim to keep Best in Cork available and functioning properly, but we do not guarantee that the website will always be available, uninterrupted, secure, or error-free.

We may temporarily suspend, modify, update, or discontinue parts of the website without prior notice.

We are not responsible for losses caused by website downtime, technical problems, maintenance, or circumstances beyond our reasonable control.

14. Disclaimer

The information provided on Best in Cork is for general informational purposes.

To the extent permitted by law, we make no warranties or representations regarding the accuracy, reliability, completeness, availability, or suitability of information published on the website.

You use the information provided on the website at your own discretion and risk.

Best in Cork does not guarantee that a particular business, restaurant, service, attraction, product, or recommendation will meet your expectations.

15. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, Best in Cork and its owners, contributors, employees, and representatives will not be liable for any indirect, incidental, consequential, or other losses arising from:

• Your use of or inability to use the website

• Reliance on information published on the website

• Your interaction with a business listed on the website

• Third-party websites or services

• Bookings, purchases, or transactions with third parties

• Changes to business information, prices, opening hours, or availability

• User-submitted content

Nothing in these Terms is intended to exclude or limit liability where doing so would be unlawful.

16. Indemnity

To the extent permitted by law, you agree to indemnify and hold harmless Best in Cork and its owners, contributors, employees, and representatives from claims, losses, liabilities, damages, costs, or expenses arising from your misuse of the website, violation of these Terms, or infringement of another person’s rights.

17. Privacy

Your use of Best in Cork is also subject to our Privacy Policy, which explains how we collect and use personal information.

Please review our Privacy Policy for more information about our data practices.

18. Changes to These Terms

We may update or change these Terms from time to time.

Any changes will be posted on this page, along with an updated “Last updated” date.

Your continued use of the website after changes are posted means that you accept the updated Terms.

19. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws applicable in Ireland.

Any disputes relating to these Terms or your use of the website will be subject to the applicable courts and laws of Ireland, subject to any mandatory consumer rights or protections that apply to you.

20. Contact Us

If you have questions about these Terms & Conditions, would like to report an issue, or believe information on the website needs to be corrected, please contact us through our website’s contact page.

Website: Best in Cork
Contact: [bestincork@gmail.com]

By using Best in Cork, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to these Terms & Conditions.