Legal Information
Last updated: 26 October 2026
1. About This Legal Information Page
This is the legal information page for this website. It is the formal legal notice that identifies the company behind the site, explains how that company is registered in the United Kingdom, sets out how visitors may use the site and the material published on it, and records the laws, policies and dispute routes that apply. It is written to be read by anyone — a producer, a studio engineer, a camera operator, a trainer, a student, or a visitor who has simply followed a search result — rather than only by lawyers.
The page should be read together with the Privacy Policy, the Cookie Policy, the Terms and Conditions and the Payment and Refund Policy published elsewhere on this website. Each of those documents forms part of the legal framework for the site. Where one of them deals with a subject in more detail than this page does — for example how personal data is collected and used, how cookies are set, or how a hire or training agreement is formed — that document governs that subject, and this page should be treated as a summary and a signpost rather than a replacement.
Please read this page before you rely on anything published here, before you submit information through the contact form on the Contacts page, and before you enter into any hire, purchase, installation, training or support arrangement with us.
2. Identity of the Website Operator and Its Role
This website is owned, published and operated by notixzo. In this notice, the words we, us and our refer to notixzo; the words you and your refer to the person visiting or using the site.
2.1 Our role as publisher and data controller
notixzo acts as the publisher and editor of the content on this website and decides what is published, how it is presented and how long it remains available. For the purposes of the United Kingdom data protection legislation, notixzo is also the data controller of personal data collected through the site, including anything you enter into the contact form, any email you send us, and the technical information recorded by the site-wide cookie banner and the hosting platform that serves these pages.
2.2 Our role in any supply of goods or services
Any hire, sale, installation, integration, repair, training or technical service that we provide is supplied under a separate contract between us and the customer, governed by our Terms and Conditions and by any written quotation, hire agreement or purchase order that has been accepted. Information published on this website does not, by itself, create a binding offer, a hire contract or a warranty of any kind, and no statement on this site should be treated as a technical specification of any particular item of equipment on any particular date.
2.3 What this website is not
This site is not a manufacturer instruction manual, not a substitute for a site-specific risk assessment or method statement, and not a source of legal, electrical, structural or health-and-safety advice for any individual production. It does not provide consumer credit, insurance or financial advice of any kind.
3. Legal Form, Registration Details, Tax Identifiers and Responsible Representatives
notixzo is a private limited company incorporated in England and Wales under the Companies Act 2006. The company is registered with Companies House, the United Kingdom registrar of companies for England and Wales, and its place of registration is therefore England and Wales rather than Scotland or Northern Ireland.
3.1 What the law requires us to disclose
Under the Company, Limited Liability Partnership and Business (Names and Trading Disclosures) Regulations 2015, a company must disclose its registered name, its registered number, its place of registration and the address of its registered office on its websites and on its business correspondence. Under the Electronic Commerce (EC Directive) Regulations 2002, a commercial website must also make the name of the service provider, a geographic address and an email address readily, directly and permanently available to visitors, together with the details of any trade register in which the provider is entered and its registration number. The statutory block in section 4 below brings all of that information together in one place, and the same information is repeated in the footer of every page.
3.2 Tax identifiers
Where the company is registered for value added tax in the United Kingdom, its VAT registration number is quoted on invoices, credit notes, quotations, hire confirmations and receipts, as required by the Value Added Tax Regulations 1995. Anyone who needs to check the tax identity of the business, or to confirm the number that will appear on an invoice, can ask for it using the contact route in section 5, and it will be confirmed in writing before any contract is concluded. Any registration or identification number shown on this site is a non-contact identifier: it identifies the legal entity and does not by itself authorise any transaction.
3.3 Responsible representatives
The directors of the company are the persons responsible for the management of the business and for the content published on this website. Companies of this type are not required to appoint a company secretary, and no separate editorial board or supervisory body is involved. Formal correspondence intended for the directors should be addressed to The Directors at the registered office shown in section 4. Where the law requires a named individual to be identified for a particular purpose — for example a data protection contact for a data subject request — the request should be sent to the email address shown below and marked for that purpose.
3.4 Licences, permissions and regulatory context
No licence is required simply to operate an information website of this kind. Where we supply, install, rig or service studio and outside-broadcast equipment, that work is carried out by competent, trained personnel using safe systems of work and is subject to the applicable United Kingdom regulatory framework, including electrical safety legislation and, where relevant, the Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998 and the Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998. Any organisation that produces content for broadcast is separately responsible for compliance with the broadcasting code and with its own Ofcom or platform obligations; nothing on this site transfers or shares that responsibility.
4. Statutory Company Information and Footer Disclosure
The following statutory disclosure is published in the footer of every page of this website in plain-text label and value format, separated by a bullet, as is customary for commercial websites operated from the United Kingdom:
Company Name: notixzo • Company Registration Number: 01786138 • Place of Registration: England and Wales • Register: Companies House, England and Wales • Registered Office: Beaconsfield Studios, Station Road, Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, HP9 1LG, United Kingdom • Email: [email protected] • Telephone: 01494 671234
Each element of that block has a practical purpose. The company name identifies the legal person with whom you are dealing. The registration number allows the company to be checked free of charge on the public register, so that you can confirm the entity exists, see its filing history and verify the address at which formal documents may be served. The place of registration confirms which legal system and which registrar apply, which matters if you are deciding where a dispute could be heard. The registered office is the official address for service of documents and for correspondence that is legally significant, and it may differ from any workshop, studio or warehouse address you visit. The email address and telephone number are the standing routes for enquiries, orders and after-sales support; they are monitored during normal United Kingdom business hours.
5. Registered Office, Contact Routes and Correspondence
5.1 Registered office
The registered office of the company is Beaconsfield Studios, Station Road, Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, HP9 1LG, United Kingdom. This is the address to which statutory notices, court documents and formal written communications should be sent. Visitors and customers should not attend the registered office without an appointment, because it is an administrative address and not a public trading counter.
5.2 Email
The primary email address for enquiries, orders, hire requests, invoices, queries about this notice and data protection requests is [email protected]. If your message concerns information already held about you, please include enough detail for us to identify the relevant record, and we may ask you for further information to confirm your identity before we act on the request.
5.3 Telephone
The main telephone number is 01494 671234. Calls may be recorded or noted for training and record-keeping purposes unless you ask us not to. If a matter is urgent — for example a fault affecting a live transmission — please telephone rather than use the contact form, because form submissions are handled in the order received.
5.4 Contact form
This website also offers a contact form on the Contacts page. Information submitted through that form is received and processed in accordance with our Privacy Policy. Please do not send passwords, bank or payment card details, or other highly sensitive information through the form. We normally acknowledge enquiries within a small number of working days; the timescale for a substantive answer depends on the technical complexity of the question and on the availability of the relevant specialist.
5.5 Formal notices
Any notice that is intended to have legal effect in connection with a contract with us should be given in writing and delivered by hand or by pre-paid first-class post or another next-working-day delivery service to the registered office, or sent by email to [email protected] where a contract expressly permits service by email. Notice is treated as received at the times set out in the relevant contract, or, if none is stated, at the time reasonably established by the delivery method used. This paragraph does not alter any statutory rule about service of court documents, nor any right you have to bring proceedings in a competent court.
6. Purpose, Scope and Intended Audience of This Website
6.1 Purpose and subject matter
This website is a professional resource dedicated to studio production in motion. It brings together practical guidance on studio equipment setup, dynamic camera operation, lighting and sound, and the workflow design that allows television news output and live shows to be produced smoothly, repeatably and to a consistent technical standard. The aim is to help working crews and technical teams understand how equipment, people and processes fit together, and to shorten the distance between a good idea and a reliable transmission.
6.2 Intended audience
The site is written for a professional and semi-professional audience: producers, studio managers, technical directors, vision mixers, camera operators, lighting and sound technicians, systems integrators, trainers and students on broadcast or media-production courses. The material assumes a basic familiarity with production environments and the vocabulary used in them. It is written in English for a United Kingdom audience, and it refers to United Kingdom practice and regulation wherever those are relevant.
6.3 Scope limits
The site does not provide job placement, certification leading to a professional licence, or legal advice. Nothing published here should be taken as a guarantee of technical performance for any particular piece of equipment, venue, frequency band, power supply or production schedule. Where a production is subject to a client brief, a broadcaster standard, an insurance condition or a venue rule, those requirements always take precedence over general guidance given on this website.
7. Access to the Website and Acceptable Use
7.1 Access
Access to the public areas of this website is free of charge and does not require an account. You are responsible for the equipment, software and network connection you use to reach the site, and for any data charges your provider applies. We may add, change or withdraw features, and we may restrict or suspend access where we reasonably believe it is necessary for security, maintenance, legal compliance or the protection of other users.
7.2 Permitted use
You may browse the site, read and print pages for your own professional reference, quote short extracts with a clear acknowledgement of the source, and send us enquiries through the contact form. Personal, internal, non-commercial use of the published material is permitted.
7.3 Prohibited use
- Using the site for any unlawful purpose, or in a way that infringes the rights of any person.
- Copying, republishing, reselling, sub-licensing or systematically extracting substantial parts of the site, or using automated tools to harvest its content or its structure.
- Introducing malware, attempting to gain unauthorised access to any part of the site or its hosting infrastructure, probing, scanning, flooding, or otherwise interfering with normal operation.
- Using the contact form to send advertising, chain messages, bulk commercial mail or material that is defamatory, obscene, discriminatory, misleading or unlawful.
- Removing or altering any copyright, trade mark or other proprietary notice.
Where we reasonably believe that any of these rules has been broken, we may block access, delete submitted material and report the matter to the relevant authorities or hosting provider.
8. Studio Production Guidance, Safety and Technical Reliance
8.1 Equipment setup guidance
Articles describing equipment setup are illustrative. Power distribution, earthing, cable management, rack layout, signal routing and redundancy arrangements vary with the venue, the equipment version and the production requirement. Any configuration described on this site must be checked against the current manufacturer documentation and the venue or truck installation before it is used on a live production.
8.2 Camera, lighting and sound guidance
Guidance on camera movement, lens choice, framing, lighting design, colour temperature, audio capture and monitoring reflects general good practice rather than a prescribed method. Sound levels, lighting loads and camera positions must be assessed for the specific location, and audio levels must always comply with the applicable noise-at-work requirements rather than with any illustrative figure published here.
8.3 Health, safety and regulatory context
Studio and outside-broadcast work is regulated activity in the United Kingdom. Depending on the task, the applicable rules may include the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974, the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999, the Electricity at Work Regulations 1989, the Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998, the Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998, the Work at Height Regulations 2005 and the Control of Noise at Work Regulations 2005. The duty to carry out risk assessments, to provide competent persons, to inspect lifting equipment and to control exposure rests with the employer or organisation running the production. Nothing on this website transfers that duty to us.
9. Ownership and Permitted Use of Website Content, Trade Marks and Other Intellectual Property
9.1 Copyright and database rights
Unless stated otherwise, the text, layout, structure, graphics and compilation of this website are protected by copyright and database rights owned by notixzo or licensed to it. The site as a whole, and its individual articles, are works protected under the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988.
9.2 Trade marks
The name notixzo and any associated logos or product names used by the business are trade marks of the company or are used under licence. Third-party trade marks, brand names, camera and lens designations, console and software names, and standard names appear on this site for identification and descriptive purposes only. Their use does not imply endorsement, sponsorship or any commercial connection with the owners of those marks.
9.3 Permitted and prohibited uses
You may not reproduce substantial parts of this site, distribute it, mirror it, frame it within another website, use it to train machine-learning or generative systems, or create derivative reference material from it, without our prior written permission. Short quotation for commentary, review, teaching or reporting is permitted provided the source is clearly acknowledged and the quotation is fair and proportionate. Requests for permission to reproduce material should be sent to [email protected] and will be answered in writing.
10. Accuracy, Availability and Proportionate Limitations of Liability
10.1 Accuracy and updating
We take reasonable care to publish accurate and current information, and we correct errors when they are brought to our attention. Even so, equipment ranges change, firmware is updated, connectors and standards evolve, and working practice differs between studios. The site is therefore provided on an as-is and as-available basis, and no warranty is given that any page is complete, current or suitable for a particular production.
10.2 Availability
We aim to keep the site available but do not guarantee uninterrupted access. Access may be suspended without notice for maintenance, security incidents, hosting failures or events outside our reasonable control.
10.3 Limits of liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, we are not liable for loss of profit, loss of production time, loss of anticipated savings, loss of goodwill, or any indirect or consequential loss arising from use of, or inability to use, this website or reliance on its content. Where you use the site for business purposes, our total liability in connection with the site itself is limited to a proportionate amount reflecting the fact that the site is provided free of charge.
10.4 Rights that are not affected
Nothing in this notice excludes or limits our liability for death or personal injury caused by our negligence, for fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation, for breach of any statutory right that cannot lawfully be excluded, or for any other liability that United Kingdom law does not permit to be limited. If you are a consumer, your statutory rights under the Consumer Rights Act 2015 and related legislation are unaffected.
11. External Links and Third-Party Content
This website may refer to the websites of equipment manufacturers, standards bodies, professional associations, training providers or other third parties. Such references are provided for convenience and completeness only. They are not endorsements, and we do not control and are not responsible for the content, availability, accuracy, security or privacy practices of any external site. If you follow a reference and leave this website, the terms and policies of the destination site apply to you. Where third-party material such as video players, fonts or analytics tools are embedded in or loaded by these pages, that content is governed by its provider terms, and its loading may be controlled by the cookie choices you make in the site-wide cookie banner.
12. Data Protection, Cookies and Electronic Communications
12.1 United Kingdom data protection framework
Personal data collected through this website is handled in accordance with the United Kingdom General Data Protection Regulation and the Data Protection Act 2018. We collect only what is needed for the purpose at hand, we keep it only as long as that purpose requires, and we rely on lawful bases such as your consent, the performance of a contract, compliance with a legal obligation and our legitimate interests in operating and improving the site. You have the right to be informed, to request access to your personal data, to have inaccurate data corrected, to have data erased in the circumstances the law allows, to restrict or object to certain processing, to data portability where it applies, and to withdraw consent at any time. You also have the right to complain to the Information Commissioner Office, although we would ask you to raise the matter with us first so that we can try to resolve it.
12.2 Cookies and similar technologies
Cookies and similar technologies are governed in the United Kingdom by the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations 2003. This website displays a site-wide cookie banner, and non-essential cookies — including analytics and embedded media — are set only after you give consent, or where an exception such as strictly necessary functionality or your explicit request for a service applies. You can change or withdraw your cookie choices at any time, and you can also manage cookies through your browser settings. Full details are set out in the Cookie Policy.
12.3 Electronic marketing
We do not send marketing email without a lawful basis. Where you are an existing customer or enquirer and we obtained your details in the course of an enquiry or a hire, we may contact you about similar services under the soft opt-in rules in PECR, and you will be able to opt out easily in every message. Enquiries sent through the contact form receive a service reply rather than marketing material.
13. Other Policies That Apply to This Website
The following documents are published on this website and should be read alongside this legal information page. Where they conflict with this page on their particular subject, they prevail.
- Privacy Policy — explains what personal data the site collects, why it is collected, how long it is kept, who it may be shared with, how international transfers are handled, and how to exercise your data protection rights.
- Cookie Policy — lists the cookies and similar technologies used, their purpose, their duration and their source, and explains how consent is obtained and withdrawn.
- Terms and Conditions — governs use of the website and the supply of equipment, hire, installation, integration, repairs, training and support, including ordering, pricing, delivery, risk, title and warranty provisions.
- Payment and Refund Policy — explains accepted payment methods, deposits, invoicing, cancellation windows, refunds, returns and any restocking or collection charges that may apply.
- Accessibility Statement — describes the standards we aim to meet and how to report an accessibility problem with the site.
14. Applicable Law, Competent Courts and Consumer Dispute Rights
14.1 Governing law
This legal information page and any dispute or claim arising out of or in connection with it are governed by the law of England and Wales.
14.2 Jurisdiction
The courts of England and Wales have exclusive jurisdiction over any dispute arising from use of this website, subject to any mandatory rule that gives you the right to bring proceedings elsewhere. In particular, if you are a consumer resident in Scotland or Northern Ireland, you may bring proceedings in the courts of the part of the United Kingdom in which you live, and this does not affect your statutory rights.
14.3 Complaints and dispute resolution
We prefer to resolve concerns directly. Please raise the issue with us first, using the contact route in section 5, giving as much detail as possible about the page, product or service concerned. We will acknowledge the complaint promptly and aim to give a substantive response within a reasonable period. We are not obliged to participate in an alternative dispute resolution procedure and we do not currently subscribe to an approved ADR scheme; this does not prevent either party from going to court, and it does not limit any right you have under consumer legislation.
15. Contact Route, Changes to This Notice and Last-Updated Date
If anything on this page is unclear, if you need a copy of the statutory information in a different format, or if you believe that material published here is inaccurate or infringes your rights, please contact us using the contact form on the Contacts page, by email at [email protected], or by telephone on 01494 671234. Written correspondence can be addressed to the registered office shown in section 4.
We may update this page from time to time to reflect changes in the law, in our business, or in the way the website operates. The version published on this page is the current version and replaces earlier versions. Material changes will be reflected in the date shown at the top of this page, and continued use of the website after an update means that you accept the revised notice.
Last updated: 26 October 2026