Event Code of Conduct

TMT ID – Event Code of Conduct

This Code of Conduct applies to all in-person, virtual and hybrid events (“Events”) organised, hosted or operated by TMT Analysis Limited (“TMT ID”). It applies to all attendees, guests, representatives, speakers and participants, including all interactions occurring during or in connection with an Event, including networking sessions, informal discussions and digital participation.

Purpose
1. TMT ID is committed to ensuring that Events are conducted in a professional, respectful, compliant and commercially appropriate manner.
2. This Code of Conduct is intended to support:
  1. a safe and inclusive Event environment;
  2. lawful and appropriate business discussions;
  3. compliance with applicable legal and regulatory obligations; and
  4. the protection of confidential and commercially sensitive information.

General Standards of Conduct
1. Attendees must:
  1. behave professionally, courteously and respectfully at all times;
  2. engage constructively and in good faith with other attendees and TMT ID representatives;
  3. comply with all reasonable instructions issued by TMT ID, venue personnel or Event staff;
  4. comply with applicable laws, regulations and venue policies; and
  5. contribute to a safe, inclusive and productive Event environment.
2. TMT ID reserves the right to take appropriate action where conduct falls below these standards.

Respectful and Inclusive Environment
1. Attendees must not:
  1. engage in abusive, intimidating, discriminatory, offensive or disruptive behaviour;
  2. make inappropriate or harassing comments;
  3. interfere with the participation, safety or comfort of other attendees; or
  4. misuse Event systems, communications or platforms.
2. Any concerns regarding attendee behaviour should be raised promptly with a TMT ID representative.

Appropriate Discussions
1. Attendees are encouraged to discuss:
  1. their experience as customers or industry participants;
  2. services, performance, quality and user experience;
  3. general business challenges and industry trends;
  4. non-confidential operational insights; and
  5. high-level feedback regarding products, services or market developments.
2. Discussions should be conducted responsibly and based only on personal experience, publicly available information or information authorised for disclosure.

Competition Law and Restricted Discussions
1. To ensure compliance with competition, antitrust and market conduct laws, attendees must not discuss, disclose or exchange:
  1. pricing, rates or fee structures;
  2. margins, costs or profitability information;
  3. bids, tenders or commercial strategies;
  4. market allocation or customer allocation arrangements;
  5. confidential supplier or customer information;
  6. commercially sensitive strategic information; or
  7. any information that could infringe applicable competition or market abuse laws.
2. If an attendee is uncertain whether a topic is appropriate, the discussion should not proceed.

Confidentiality and Information Use
1. Unless expressly stated otherwise, information shared during an Event should be treated as confidential.
2. Attendees must not:
  1. disclose Event discussions or materials to third parties without permission;
  2. record, reproduce or distribute Event content without prior written consent from TMT ID; or
  3. use Event information for unauthorised commercial, competitive or promotional purposes.
3. Confidentiality obligations continue after the conclusion of the Event.

Anti-Bribery and Business Integrity
1. Events are hosted in accordance with applicable anti-bribery and anti-corruption laws, including the UK Bribery Act 2010.
2. Any hospitality, meals, travel, accommodation or entertainment provided by TMT ID:
  1. are provided solely for legitimate business and networking purposes;
  2. must not be regarded as an inducement, reward or improper advantage; and
  3. remain subject to attendees’ own internal compliance policies and approval procedures.
3. Attendees remain responsible for ensuring compliance with their employer’s policies and applicable laws.

Marketing, Solicitation and Commercial Activity
1. Events are intended for professional engagement and relationship-building purposes.
2. Attendees must not:
  1. use Events for unauthorised solicitation or sales activity;
  2. distribute promotional materials without approval;
  3. aggressively market products or services to attendees; or
  4. use attendee information for unauthorised marketing or business development purposes.

Photography, Recording and Publicity
1. TMT ID may photograph, record or otherwise capture Events for operational, security, marketing or promotional purposes.
2. Attendees must not independently record or broadcast Event content without prior written approval from TMT ID.
3. Attendees who object to being photographed or identified in Event-related materials should notify TMT ID in advance where reasonably practicable.

Compliance and Enforcement
1. Failure to comply with this Code of Conduct or the applicable Event Terms and Conditions may result in:
  1. refusal of admission;
  2. removal from the Event;
  3. suspension from future TMT ID Events; and/or
  4. any other action reasonably considered necessary by TMT ID.
2. TMT ID reserves the right to intervene in discussions or activities where it reasonably considers there may be legal, regulatory, operational or reputational risk.

1. Related Policies and Documents
  1. This Code of Conduct should be read together with:
    1. the applicable TMT ID Event Terms and Conditions;
    2. the TMT ID Privacy Policy; and
    3. the TMT ID Website Terms and Conditions.
2. Questions and Reporting
  1. If attendees are unsure whether particular conduct or discussions are appropriate, guidance should be sought from a TMT ID representative before proceeding.
  2. Questions relating to Event compliance matters may be directed to TMT ID via:
    https://tmtid.com/