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Terms of use
Access to and use of this site is provided by GameLounge.co.uk
subject to the following terms
1. By using GameLounge.co.uk you agree to be legally bound
by these terms, which shall take effect immediately on your first use of GameLounge.co.uk.
If you do not agree to be legally bound by all the following terms please do
not access and/or use GameLounge.co.uk.
2. GameLounge.co.uk may change these terms at any time by posting changes online.
Please review these terms regularly to ensure you are aware of any changes made
by GameLounge.co.uk. Your continued use of GameLounge.co.uk after changes are
posted means you agree to be legally bound by these terms as updated and/or
amended.
Use of GameLounge.co.uk
3. You may not copy, reproduce, republish, download, post,
broadcast, transmit or otherwise use GameLounge.co.uk content in any way except
for your own personal, non-commercial use. You also agree not to adapt, alter
or create a derivative work from any GameLounge.co.uk content except for your
own personal, non-commercial use. Any other use of GameLounge.co.uk content
requires the prior written permission of GameLounge.co.uk.
4. You agree to use GameLounge.co.uk only for lawful purposes, and in a way
that does not infringe the rights of, restrict or inhibit anyone else's use
and enjoyment of GameLounge.co.uk. Prohibited behaviour includes harassing or
causing distress or inconvenience to any person, transmitting obscene or offensive
content or disrupting the normal flow of dialogue within GameLounge.co.uk.
Disclaimers and Limitation of Liability
5. GameLounge.co.uk content, including the information, names,
images, pictures, logos and icons regarding or relating to GameLounge.co.uk
its products and services (or to third party products and services), is provided
"AS IS" and on an "IS AVAILABLE" basis without any representations
or any kind of warranty made (whether express or implied by law), including
the implied warranties of satisfactory quality, fitness for a particular purpose,
non-infringement, compatibility, security and accuracy.
6. GameLounge.co.uk will not be liable for any damages, including indirect or
consequential damages, or any damages arising from use or loss of use, data
or profits, whether in contract, negligence or other tortious action, arising
from or in connection with the use of GameLounge.co.uk.
7. GameLounge.co.uk does not warrant that functions contained
in GameLounge.co.uk content will be uninterrupted or error free, that defects
will be corrected, or that GameLounge.co.uk or the server that makes it available
are free of viruses or bugs.
Intellectual Property
8. The names, images and logos identifying GameLounge.co.uk
or third parties and their products and services are subject to copyright, design
rights and trade marks of GameLounge.co.uk and/or third parties (if any). Nothing
contained in these terms shall be construed as conferring by implication, estoppel
or otherwise any licence or right to use any trademark, patent, design right
or copyright of GameLounge.co.uk, or any other third party.
Contributions to GameLounge.co.uk
9. Where you are invited to submit any contribution to GameLounge.co.uk
(including any text, graphics, video or audio) you agree, by submitting your
contribution, to grant GameLounge.co.uk a perpetual, royalty-free, non-exclusive,
sub-licenseable right and license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish,
translate, create derivative works from, distribute, perform, play, and exercise
all copyright and publicity rights with respect to your contribution worldwide
and/or to incorporate your contribution in other works in any media now known
or later developed for the full term of any rights that may exist in your contribution,
and in accordance with privacy restrictions set out in GameLounge.co.uk Privacy
Policy. If you do not want to grant to GameLounge.co.uk the rights set out above,
please do not submit your contribution to GameLounge.co.uk.
10. Further to paragraph 9, by submitting your contribution to
GameLounge.co.uk, you:
10.1 warrant that your contribution;
10.1.1 is your own original work and that you have the right to make it available
to GameLounge.co.uk for all the purposes specified above;
10.1.2 is not defamatory; and
10.1.3 does not infringe any law; and
10.2 indemnify GameLounge.co.uk against all legal fees, damages and other expenses
that may be incurred by GameLounge.co.uk as a result of your breach of the above
warranty; and
10.3 waive any moral rights in your contribution for the purposes of its submission
to and publication on GameLounge.co.uk and the purposes specified above.
House Rules for GameLounge.co.uk Communities
11. You agree to use GameLounge.co.uk Communities (including
Message Boards) in accordance with the following House Rules:
About your posts:
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Contributions must be civil and tasteful;
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No rude or abusive behaviour (flaming or trolling)- postings
must be constructive and polite, not mean-spirited or posted with the intention
of causing trouble;
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Unlawful, harassing, defamatory, abusive, threatening,
harmful, obscene, profane, sexually oriented, racially offensive or otherwise
objectionable material is not acceptable;
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Be patient - users of all ages and abilities may be taking
part in the relevant GameLounge.co.uk community;
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No spamming - don't cross post your messages to more than
one discussion;
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No advertising;
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Posts containing languages other than English may be removed
unless allowed in the local house rules;
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No impersonation. Adopting an inappropriate user name (one
that is vulgar, offensive, etc.) is also unacceptable;
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You may not post your email address unless allowed under
the local house rules;
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You may not refer to specific URLs (web site addresses)
unless allowed under the local house rules. If you know of a worthy web
site relevant to the discussion topic, please go to the Web Guide and recommend
it by email if it's not already listed.
About the law:
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You may not post any defamatory or illegal material of
any nature in GameLounge.co.uk Communities. This includes text, graphics,
video, programs or audio. Posting a message with the intention of committing
an illegal act is strictly prohibited.
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You agree to only post materials to which you have the
copyright or other permission to distribute electronically. You may not
violate, plagiarise, or infringe on the rights of third parties including
copyright, trade mark, trade secrets, privacy, publicity, personal or proprietary
rights.
If you're under 16:
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Please get your parents' permission before taking part
in any GameLounge.co.uk discussion.
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Never reveal any personal information about yourself (for
example, your telephone number, home address or email address).
If you breach these Terms of Use:
If you fail to abide by these terms (including the house rules
at this paragraph 11 above), you may be warned by email. This warning may also
include a temporary suspension of your ability to participate in any or all
of GameLounge.co.uk Community areas. If after this warning you continue to breach
these terms, you will be prohibited from using GameLounge.co.uk Communities
for an extended period of time.
If you post or send offensive or inappropriate content anywhere on or to GameLounge.co.uk
Communities and GameLounge.co.uk considers such behaviour to be serious and/or
repeated, GameLounge.co.uk may use whatever information that is available to
it about you to stop any further such infringements. This can include informing
relevant third parties such as your employer, school or email provider about
the infringement/s.
GameLounge.co.uk reserves the right to delete any posting,
at any time, for any reason.
General
12. If there is any conflict between these terms and specific
terms appearing elsewhere on GameLounge.co.uk (including local house rules)
then the latter shall prevail.
13. If any of these terms are determined to be illegal, invalid or otherwise
unenforceable by reason of the laws of any state or country in which these terms
are intended to be effective, then to the extent and within the jurisdiction
in which that term is illegal, invalid or unenforceable, it shall be severed
and deleted from these terms and the remaining terms shall survive, remain in
full force and effect and continue to be binding and enforceable.
14. These terms shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the
laws of England and Wales.
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