Copyright

Intellectual Property Rights

All content on this website and within the Advocate Finance Comparison Tool, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, branding, software, source code, databases, lender criteria, affordability models, calculator logic, product comparison methodologies, algorithms, reports, downloadable content, designs, layout and functionality is owned by or licensed to Advocate Finance Ltd and is protected by copyright, database rights, trade mark rights and other intellectual property laws.

Unless expressly authorised in writing by Advocate Finance Ltd, you may not:

• Copy, reproduce or republish any content.
• Extract, scrape or harvest data from this website or comparison tool.
• Reverse engineer, decompile or attempt to replicate any calculator, comparison engine or software functionality.
• Reproduce or adapt any lender criteria, product data, eligibility models or comparison methodologies.
• Create derivative works based upon the website or comparison tool.
• Use any content for commercial purposes.
• Use automated tools, bots, spiders or AI systems to collect, analyse or reproduce website content or data.
• Distribute, sell, licence or commercially exploit any part of the website or comparison tool.

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Comparison Tool Protection

The structure, operation, functionality and output of the Advocate Finance Comparison Tool constitute proprietary intellectual property belonging to Advocate Finance Ltd.

This includes:

• Product comparison methodologies.
• Mortgage calculation models.
• Eligibility assessment logic.
• Search and filtering mechanisms.
• Product ranking processes.
• Data presentation formats.
• User interface design.
• Generated reports and quotations.

Any attempt to copy, replicate, reproduce, commercially exploit or create substantially similar functionality without prior written permission is strictly prohibited.

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Database Rights

The lender criteria, product information, rates, fees, comparison data and other structured information contained within this website and comparison tool may be protected by UK and international database rights.

The extraction or reutilisation of all or a substantial part of this database without written consent is prohibited.

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Acceptable Personal Use

Users may access and use the website and comparison tool solely for legitimate personal or business funding enquiries.

You may download or print individual reports generated by the comparison tool for your own internal use but you may not reproduce, publish or redistribute such materials to third parties for commercial purposes.

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Monitoring & Enforcement

Advocate Finance Ltd reserves the right to monitor use of the website and comparison tool and to investigate any suspected infringement of its intellectual property rights.

Unauthorised use may result in:

• Suspension of access.
• Legal action.
• Claims for damages.
• Recovery of legal costs.
• Injunctive relief.