Terms of use

Last updated: March 2026

Welcome to watchguard-vpn.co.uk — a fan-made, unofficial resource dedicated to WatchGuard VPN, Firebox appliances, Mobile VPN with SSL, Branch Office VPN, and related network security topics.

Please read these Terms of Use carefully before using the website. By accessing or using this site (including reading articles, downloading guides, leaving comments, or sharing links), you agree to be bound by these terms. If you do not agree, please do not use the website.

1. Unofficial Fan Website – Important Disclaimer

This website is not affiliated with, endorsed by, sponsored by, or in any way officially connected to WatchGuard Technologies, Inc. or any of its subsidiaries, partners, or affiliates.

  • We are independent enthusiasts and users who love WatchGuard products.
  • None of the content has been approved, reviewed, or authorised by WatchGuard.
  • Trademarks such as WatchGuard®, Firebox®, Mobile VPN with SSL®, AuthPoint®, Unified Security Platform®, and others remain the property of WatchGuard Technologies, Inc. Their use here is solely for identification and discussion purposes under principles of fair use / nominative use.

We do not sell, resell, license, or provide official WatchGuard products, support, firmware, licences, subscriptions, training, or professional services.

2. No Professional Advice

All information, tutorials, configuration examples, screenshots, opinions, and links on this site are provided for informational and educational purposes only.

  • They do not constitute official documentation, technical support, security advice, legal advice, or professional consulting.
  • Cybersecurity configurations can have serious consequences if implemented incorrectly. Always refer to the official WatchGuard documentation, release notes, knowledge base, and qualified professionals before making changes to your production environment.
  • We accept no responsibility for any damage, data loss, security breach, downtime, financial loss, or other issues that may arise from following (or not following) information found on this site.

3. Accuracy and Completeness

We make reasonable efforts to keep information up to date, but we do not guarantee** that all content is accurate, complete, current, error-free, or suitable for your specific needs or environment.

  • Product features, CLI commands, Web UI options, best practices, and supported versions change frequently.
  • Screenshots and examples may reflect older firmware versions (e.g., Fireware 12.x).
  • External links (to WatchGuard.com, community forums, third-party blogs, GitHub, YouTube, etc.) are provided for convenience only. We do not control or endorse those sites and accept no liability for their content.

4. User Conduct and Comments

You may leave comments, questions, or share experiences in designated areas (if enabled).

You agree not to post:

  • Spam, advertising, affiliate links without disclosure, or commercial promotion
  • Malicious code, phishing links, or malware
  • Hate speech, harassment, threats, or illegal content
  • Confidential information (passwords, API keys, internal IP addresses, customer data, etc.)
  • Content that infringes copyright, trademarks, or other intellectual property rights

We reserve the right to moderate, edit, or delete any content at our sole discretion without notice.

5. Intellectual Property

  • Original articles, guides, images (unless credited), and layouts on this site are © watchguard-vpn.co.uk and may not be reproduced without permission.
  • Fair quotation (with link back) is usually allowed for non-commercial discussion.
  • You may not scrape, copy, mirror, or systematically harvest content for commercial purposes.

6. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, we disclaim all liability (direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, special, punitive) arising from:

  • Use of (or inability to use) the website
  • Reliance on any information published here
  • Viruses, malware, or technical issues
  • Third-party links or services

7. Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms at any time. The date at the top shows the last revision. Continued use after changes constitutes acceptance of the new terms.

8. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of British, without regard to conflict of law principles.

9. Contact

Questions about these Terms? Feel free to contact us via the form on the site.

Thank you for visiting and supporting our passion for WatchGuard VPN technology!