Terms & Conditions
Effective Date: 29-10-2025
1. Introduction
Welcome to Pattens. By accessing or using this website, you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms of Use.
If you do not agree, you must not use this site.
2. Use of the Service
Our service provides contact list verification, checking whether email addresses appear to be legitimate.
You agree to use the service only for lawful purposes and in a way that does not infringe the rights of others or restrict their use of the site.
3. Data Ownership and Responsibility
You must only upload or enter data that you own or have explicit permission to use.
You are fully responsible for ensuring that your use of the service complies with all applicable laws, including data protection and privacy regulations.
4. Accuracy and Limitations
We make reasonable efforts to ensure the service functions correctly, but we do not guarantee:
• that any email address verified is active, valid, or in use;
• that the service will be error-free or continuously available.
All use of the service is at your own risk.
5. Liability
Pattens accepts no liability for any loss, damage, or data issues resulting from the use or misuse of this website.
This includes, without limitation, indirect or consequential losses such as loss of data, business, or reputation.
6. Changes to Terms
We may update these Terms of Use at any time. The updated version will take effect immediately upon publication on this page.
7. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of England and Wales.
Any disputes will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.
Privacy Policy
Effective Date: 29-10-2025
1. Introduction
Pattens respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data in accordance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018.
2. Data We Handle
Our service checks whether email addresses appear to be legitimate.
We do not store, sell, or share any email addresses or other uploaded data after verification is complete.
3. Cookies and Tracking
This website uses cookies for analytics and anonymized user experience improvement.
4. Third Parties
We do not share data with third parties, except where required by law or a valid legal request.
5. Your Data Rights
Under UK data protection law, you have the right to:
• request information about how your data is processed,
• request correction or deletion of any personal data (where applicable),
• lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) if you believe your data has been mishandled.
For any privacy-related queries, contact: hello@pattens.tech
6. Data Retention
No uploaded or verified data is stored beyond the duration of the verification process.
All other data is deleted immediately after the check is complete.
7. Policy Updates
We may occasionally update this Privacy Policy to reflect operational, legal, or regulatory changes.
Any updates will appear on this page with a revised effective date.
