Terms of Use
These terms govern use of the ffistandard.org website. They do not govern use of the FFI Standard itself, which is governed by the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International license.
Last updated: April 2026
1. Operator
This website is operated by The Oakworth Group, a trading name of THEOAKWORTH (PRIVATE) LIMITED, based in the United Kingdom. The address is 5 Brayford Square, London, E1 0SG, United Kingdom.
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2. Use of This Website
Access to this website is provided on a free and open basis. No registration is required to read, download, or use any content published on this website. Use of this website constitutes acceptance of these terms.
The content of this website, including the FFI Standard, the glossary, and all associated materials, is provided for informational and reference purposes. It does not constitute financial advice, legal advice, tax advice, or investment advice. The full limitation of liability applicable to the Standard is set out in the Disclaimer.
3. Intellectual Property
The Founder Financial Infrastructure Standard and all content on this website are published under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0). Under this license, any person or institution may share, adapt, and build upon the content for any purpose, provided attribution is given to the Founder Financial Infrastructure Standard and The Oakworth Group, with a link to ffistandard.org.
The names "Founder Financial Infrastructure Standard" and "FFI Standard" are the distinctive identifiers of this framework. Use of these names in a way that implies official endorsement by or affiliation with the Standard or The Oakworth Group, where no such relationship exists, is not permitted. Full guidance on permitted use of these names is set out in the Trademark Guidelines.
The website design, logo, and structural elements not forming part of the Standard content are the property of THEOAKWORTH (PRIVATE) LIMITED. They are not covered by the CC BY 4.0 license applicable to the Standard itself.
4. External Links
This website contains links to third-party websites, including theoakworth.com and creativecommons.org. These links are provided for convenience and reference. The Oakworth Group is not responsible for the content, accuracy, or availability of any third-party website. The inclusion of a link does not constitute endorsement of the linked website or its content.
5. Accuracy of Content
The content of this website is maintained to reflect the current published version of the FFI Standard. While reasonable care is taken to ensure accuracy, no warranty is given that the content is complete, current, or free from error at any given time. The Standard is subject to versioning as set out in Book 0, Section 0.2. Any reliance on the content of this website is at the user's own risk.
6. Availability
This website is provided on an "as available" basis. No guarantee is given that access will be uninterrupted, error-free, or available at any particular time. Maintenance, updates, and circumstances beyond the operator's control may result in periods of unavailability.
7. Privacy
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8. Governing Law
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9. Changes to These Terms
These terms may be updated from time to time. The date of the most recent update is shown at the top of this page. Continued use of this website following any update constitutes acceptance of the revised terms.
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