Terms of Service
Last Updated: 1 April 2025
Provider: CQCLogic Ltd
These Terms of Service (“Terms”) constitute a legally binding agreement between you (“Customer”, “you”, “your”) and CQCLogic Ltd (“CQCLogic”, “we”, “us”) governing your access to and use of the CQCLogic platform and services (collectively, the “Service”). By creating an account or using the Service, you agree to be bound by these Terms.
If you are accepting these Terms on behalf of an organisation, you represent that you have authority to bind that organisation.
2.1 The Service
CQCLogic provides a software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform that assists UK-regulated care providers in managing their Care Quality Commission (CQC) compliance activities. The Service includes AI-assisted improvement plan generation, task management, document storage, regulatory guidance, and associated features as described on our website.
The Service is intended for professional use by CQC-regulated care providers in the United Kingdom, including care homes, domiciliary care providers, and GP practices.
2.2 Account Registration
You must provide accurate, current, and complete information when creating an account
You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your login credentials
You are responsible for all activity that occurs under your account
You must notify us immediately of any unauthorised use of your account at support@cqclogic.com
You must be at least 18 years old to create an account
2.3 Subscriptions and Payment
Plan Types
One-time purchases (e.g., Recovery Core improvement plans): charged once at point of purchase
Recurring subscriptions (e.g., Compliance Tracker): billed monthly or annually as selected
Bundle packages: combination of one-time and subscription components
Payment Terms
All prices are displayed exclusive of VAT unless stated otherwise; VAT at the prevailing UK rate will be added at checkout
Payment is processed via Stripe using major credit/debit cards
Subscriptions auto-renew at the end of each billing period unless cancelled
You authorise us to charge your payment method on a recurring basis for subscriptions
Failed payments may result in service suspension after reasonable notice
Price Changes
We may change subscription pricing with 30 days’ written notice. Your continued use of the Service after the notice period constitutes acceptance of the new pricing. You may cancel before the price change takes effect.
2.4 Founding Member Programme
Founding member pricing (30% lifetime discount for the first 50 qualifying customers) is offered at our discretion. The discount applies to the subscription element of applicable plans and continues for as long as you maintain an active subscription without material interruption. We reserve the right to discontinue founding member rates if a subscription lapses for more than 60 days.
2.5 Acceptable Use
You agree not to use the Service to:
Violate any applicable law, regulation, or CQC requirement
Upload false, misleading, or fraudulent compliance information
Infringe the intellectual property rights of any third party
Attempt to gain unauthorised access to our systems or other users’ accounts
Reverse engineer, decompile, or create derivative works from the Service
Resell, sublicense, or otherwise commercialise the Service without our written consent
Upload malware, viruses, or any harmful code
Use automated scraping or data extraction tools against our platform
Violation of these restrictions may result in immediate account termination without refund.
2.6 Intellectual Property
Our Intellectual Property
CQCLogic and its licensors own all intellectual property rights in the Service, including the software, platform, algorithms, generated improvement plan templates, regulatory guidance content, brand assets, and documentation. These Terms do not grant you any rights to our intellectual property except the limited licence to use the Service as described.
Your Data
You retain all ownership rights to the data you upload or input into the Service (“Customer Data”), including inspection reports, compliance notes, and organisational information. You grant CQCLogic a limited, non-exclusive licence to process your Customer Data solely to provide the Service.
Generated Content
Improvement plans and outputs generated by the Service based on your data are made available to you for your operational use. While we assist in generating this content using AI technology, you are responsible for reviewing, validating, and implementing it.
2.7 Limitation of Liability
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW:
CQCLogic’s total liability for any claim arising from these Terms or your use of the Service shall not exceed the greater of: (a) the total fees paid by you in the 12 months preceding the claim, or (b) £500
We shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including loss of profits, loss of data, business interruption, or reputational damage
We do not exclude liability for death or personal injury caused by our negligence, fraud, or any other liability that cannot be excluded by law
The Service is provided as a compliance management tool and does not constitute regulated professional advice. You remain solely responsible for your CQC compliance obligations.
2.8 Warranties and Disclaimers
We warrant that the Service will perform materially as described in our documentation. To the extent permitted by law, we disclaim all other warranties, express or implied, including warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.
We do not warrant that: the Service will be uninterrupted or error-free; that improvement plans will guarantee any particular CQC rating outcome; or that the regulatory content within the Service is complete or current at all times.
2.9 Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless CQCLogic, its directors, employees, and agents from any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, costs, or expenses (including reasonable legal fees) arising from: your violation of these Terms; your misuse of the Service; or any false or inaccurate information you provide.
2.10 Term and Termination
By You
You may cancel your subscription at any time through your account dashboard. Cancellation takes effect at the end of your current billing period. One-time purchases are non-transferable and non-cancellable after the refund window.
By Us
We may suspend or terminate your account immediately for breach of these Terms, suspected fraud, or non-payment. We may also terminate the Service with 30 days’ notice. Upon termination, you may request a data export within 30 days; after that period, your data will be deleted.
2.11 Governing Law and Disputes
These Terms are governed by the laws of England and Wales. Any disputes shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales. For small claims (under £10,000), we encourage use of the Ombudsman or alternative dispute resolution before commencing legal proceedings.
2.12 Changes to Terms
We may update these Terms. Material changes will be notified by email and in-platform notice at least 14 days before taking effect. Your continued use of the Service after the effective date constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.