Terms of Use
Last Updated: 04/08/26
1. Introduction
Welcome to The Savvy Caddie (“we”, “us”, “our”).
These Terms of Use govern your access to and use of www.thesavvycaddie.com (“the Website”). By accessing or using this 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.
2. About This Website
The Savvy Caddie provides golf-related educational content, including:
- Golf strategy
- Course management advice
- Equipment reviews
- Golf news and articles
- Embedded videos
- Affiliate offers
- Email newsletters
The Website is intended to provide general golf education and commentary, not personalised golf instruction or one-to-one coaching advice.
3. General Educational Content Only
The content on this Website is provided for a broad audience for general educational and informational purposes only. It includes general commentary, opinion, strategy concepts, course-management ideas, equipment observations, and illustrative examples.
Nothing on this Website constitutes personalised golf instruction, individual coaching, swing diagnosis, or advice tailored to the specific circumstances of any particular golfer unless expressly stated otherwise in writing as part of a separate service.
Users remain responsible for deciding whether and how any information may apply to their own game, skill level, physical condition, playing environment, and personal circumstances.
The Savvy Caddie does not guarantee that any particular strategy, recommendation, or example will produce a specific scoring, performance, or improvement outcome for any user.
No Coach-Client or Professional Relationship
Your use of this Website, any content on it, or any communication submitted through it does not create a coach-client, instructor-student, fiduciary, or other professional advisory relationship between you and The Savvy Caddie.
Any responses to enquiries are provided on a general informational basis unless expressly stated otherwise as part of a separate written arrangement.
4. Accuracy of Information
We aim to keep all information accurate and current. However, we do not guarantee that:
- all information is complete;
- all information is current;
- all information is free from errors; or
- the Website will always be available without interruption.
Content may be updated, changed or removed at any time without notice.
5. Use of AI-Assisted Tools and Synthetic Media
We may use artificial intelligence, machine learning, and other automated tools to assist with content creation and business operations, including research support, drafting, editing, summarisation, transcription, formatting, image creation or editing, and video creation or editing.
Unless expressly stated otherwise, content published on this Website is reviewed, edited, and approved by a human before publication, and The Savvy Caddie retains editorial responsibility for published content.
This Website may from time to time contain text, images, graphics, audio, video, or other media that have been created, enhanced, edited, or supplemented using AI-assisted tools. Where we consider it appropriate, we may identify specific content as AI-assisted, AI-generated, or AI-edited.
AI-assisted tools can produce inaccurate, incomplete, outdated, or misleading material. While we take reasonable care in reviewing published content, we do not guarantee that any content is complete, current, error-free, or suitable for every purpose.
Nothing in this section changes the general nature of the Website’s content as educational and informational commentary for a broad audience only. Users remain responsible for deciding whether and how any information may apply to their own circumstances.
6. Affiliate Links
Some pages on this Website contain affiliate links.
If you purchase a product or service through one of these links, we will earn a commission at no additional cost to you.
Affiliate relationships do not influence our opinions, reviews or recommendations. We aim to recommend products and services that we believe provide genuine value to golfers.
Any discounts, offers or promotions are provided by the relevant retailer and may change or end without notice.
7. Third-Party Websites
This Website may link to third-party websites, products or services.
These websites are operated independently and we are not responsible for:
- their content;
- their privacy practices;
- their availability;
- their products or services; or
- any loss or damage arising from your use of them.
You should review the terms and privacy policies of any third-party website you visit.
8. Intellectual Property
Unless otherwise stated, all content on this Website is owned by or licensed to The Savvy Caddie.
This includes, but is not limited to:
- articles;
- written guides;
- graphics;
- branding;
- logos;
- downloadable resources;
- original images; and
- original video content.
You may:
- view content for your personal, non-commercial use;
- share links to our pages; and
- reference our content with appropriate attribution.
You may not:
- copy articles in full;
- reproduce substantial portions of our content;
- republish our material as your own;
- sell or commercially exploit our content; or
- use our branding without prior written permission.
9. Embedded Content
Some pages include embedded content from third-party platforms such as YouTube.
Embedded content remains subject to the terms and policies of the relevant platform.
10. Acceptable Use
When using this Website, you agree not to:
- use the Website for unlawful purposes;
- attempt to gain unauthorised access to the Website or its systems;
- introduce viruses, malware or other harmful code;
- interfere with the operation or security of the Website;
- copy or scrape Website content using automated tools without permission; or
- engage in any activity that may damage or disrupt the Website.
11. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, The Savvy Caddie shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental or consequential loss or damage arising from:
- your use of this Website;
- reliance on information contained on the Website;
- temporary unavailability of the Website;
- technical issues beyond our control; or
- purchases made through third-party retailers.
Nothing in these Terms excludes liability that cannot legally be excluded under the laws of Scotland.
12. Availability of the Website
We do not guarantee that the Website will always be available or operate without interruption.
We reserve the right to suspend, modify or discontinue any part of the Website at any time without notice.
13. Privacy
Your use of this Website is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which explains how we collect, use and protect your personal information.
Please read our Privacy Policy before using the Website or submitting personal information.
14. Changes to These Terms
We may update these Terms of Use from time to time.
Any changes will take effect immediately once published on this page. Continued use of the Website after changes have been published constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.
15. Governing Law
These Terms of Use are governed by the laws of Scotland in the United Kingdom.
Any disputes arising from or relating to these Terms or your use of the Website shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Scotland.
16. Contact
If you have any questions about these Terms of Use, please contact us at:
Email: info@thesavvycaddie.com
