Last updated: May 2026
Please read these Terms of Service carefully before using nationalcrimesyndicate.com (“the Site”). By accessing or using the Site, you agree to be bound by these terms.
1. About This Site
National Crime Syndicate is an independent historical and educational website covering the history of organised crime in America. The Site is owned and operated by an individual publisher based in the United Kingdom.
2. Use of Content
All content published on this Site — including articles, images, quizzes, and downloadable guides — is the intellectual property of National Crime Syndicate unless otherwise stated. You may not reproduce, republish, or distribute any content from this Site without prior written permission.
You are welcome to share links to our content and quote brief excerpts (up to 50 words) provided you credit National Crime Syndicate and link back to the original article.
3. Digital Products
We sell digital PDF guides through Gumroad and Etsy. By purchasing a digital product from us you agree to the following:
- All sales are final. Due to the instant-download nature of digital products, we do not offer refunds once a file has been delivered.
- Digital products are licensed for personal use only. You may not resell, redistribute, or share our PDF guides.
- If you experience a technical issue with your download, contact us and we will resolve it promptly.
4. Amazon Affiliate Links
National Crime Syndicate is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Programme and the Amazon UK Associates Programme. These are affiliate advertising programmes designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk. When you click an affiliate link and make a purchase, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you.
5. Advertising
This Site displays advertisements served by Google AdSense and potentially other advertising networks. These ads may use cookies to serve relevant advertisements based on your browsing history. We do not control the content of third-party advertisements.
6. Accuracy of Information
The content on this Site is intended for historical and entertainment purposes. While we make every effort to ensure accuracy, organised crime history involves disputed accounts, conflicting records, and information that has changed over time. We do not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or currency of any information on this Site and accept no liability for any errors or omissions.
7. External Links
This Site contains links to third-party websites. These links are provided for your convenience and we have no control over the content of those sites. A link to a third-party site does not constitute an endorsement of that site or its content.
8. User Conduct
When using this Site you agree not to:
- Use the Site for any unlawful purpose
- Attempt to gain unauthorised access to any part of the Site
- Use automated tools to scrape or harvest content from the Site
- Post or transmit any content that is defamatory, offensive, or harmful
9. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, National Crime Syndicate shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising from your use of or inability to use this Site or its content.
10. Privacy
Your use of this Site is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms of Service by reference.
11. Changes to These Terms
We reserve the right to update these Terms of Service at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated date. Your continued use of the Site after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the new terms.
12. Governing Law
These Terms of Service are governed by the laws of England and Wales. Any disputes arising from these terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.
13. Contact
If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us through the contact form on our homepage.