Terms of Service

  • The following terms and conditions govern all use of the Best of the Bets Forum and all content, services and products available at or through the Forum, including, but not limited to, discussion Forums, private messages and blogs, (taken together, the Forum). The Forum is owned and operated by Best of the Bets. The Forum is offered subject to your acceptance without modification of all of the terms and conditions contained herein and all other operating rules, policies and procedures that may be published from time to time on this Forum by Best of the Bets (collectively, the "Agreement").

    Please read this Agreement carefully before accessing or using the Forum. By accessing or using any part of the Forum, you agree to become bound by the terms and conditions of this agreement. If you do not agree to all the terms and conditions of this agreement, then you may not access the Forum or use any services. If these terms and conditions are considered an offer by Best of the Bets, acceptance is expressly limited to these terms. The Forum is available only to individuals who are at least 18 years old.

    1. Your Best of the Bets Account. If you create an account on the Forum, you are responsible for maintaining the security of your account, and you are fully responsible for all activities that occur under the account and any other actions taken in connection with the Forum. You must immediately notify Best of the Bets of any unauthorized uses of your account or any other breaches of security. Best of the Bets will not be liable for any acts or omissions by You, including any damages of any kind incurred as a result of such acts or omissions.

    2. Responsibility of Contributors. If you post material to the Forum, post links on the Forum, or otherwise make (or allow any third party to make) material available by means of the Forum (any such material, "Content"), You are entirely responsible for the content of, and any harm resulting from, that Content. That is the case regardless of whether the Content in question constitutes text, graphics, an audio file, or computer software. By making Content available, you represent and warrant that:

    • the downloading, copying and use of the Content will not infringe the proprietary rights, including but not limited to the copyright, patent, trademark or trade secret rights, of any third party;
    • if your employer has rights to intellectual property you create, you have either (i) received permission from your employer to post or make available the Content, including but not limited to any software, or (ii) secured from your employer a waiver as to all rights in or to the Content;
    • you have fully complied with any third-party licenses relating to the Content, and have done all things necessary to successfully pass through to end users any required terms;
    • the Content does not contain or install any viruses, worms, malware, Trojan horses or other harmful or destructive content;
    • the Content is not spam, is not machine- or randomly-generated, and does not contain unethical or unwanted commercial content designed to drive traffic to third party sites or boost the search engine rankings of third party sites, or to further unlawful acts (such as phishing) or mislead recipients as to the source of the material (such as spoofing);
    • the Content is not pornographic, does not contain threats or incite violence, and does not violate the privacy or publicity rights of any third party;
    • you have, in the case of Content that includes computer code, accurately categorized and/or described the type, nature, uses and effects of the materials, whether requested to do so by Best of the Bets or otherwise.

    By submitting Content to the Best of the Bets the Forum, you grant Best of the Bets a world-wide, royalty-free, and non-exclusive license to reproduce, modify, adapt and publish the Content solely for the purpose of displaying, distributing and promoting your Content. If you delete Content, Best of the Bets will use reasonable efforts to remove it from the Forum, but you acknowledge that caching or references to the Content may not be made immediately unavailable.

    Without limiting any of those representations or warranties, Best of the Bets has the right (though not the obligation) to, at the sole discretion of Best of the Bets (i) refuse or remove any content that, in the reasonable opinion of Best of the Bets, violates any Best of the Bets policy or is in any way harmful or objectionable, or (ii) terminate or deny access to and use of the Forum to any individual or entity for any reason, at the sole discretion of Best of the Bets.

    3. Responsibility of Forum Visitors. Best of the Bets has not reviewed, and cannot review, all of the material, including computer software, posted to the Forum, and cannot therefore be responsible for that material's content, use or effects. By operating the Forum, Best of the Bets does not represent or imply that it endorses the material there posted, or that it believes such material to be accurate, useful or non-harmful. You are responsible for taking precautions as necessary to protect yourself and your computer systems from viruses, worms, Trojan horses, and other harmful or destructive content. The Forum may contain content that is offensive, indecent, or otherwise objectionable, as well as content containing technical inaccuracies, typographical mistakes, and other errors. The Forum may also contain material that violates the privacy or publicity rights, or infringes the intellectual property and other proprietary rights, of third parties, or the downloading, copying or use of which is subject to additional terms and conditions, stated or unstated.Best of the Bets disclaims any responsibility for any harm resulting from the use by visitors of the Forum, or from any downloading by those visitors of content there posted.

    4. Content Posted on Other Forums. We have not reviewed, and cannot review, all of the material, including computer software, made available through the websites and webpages to which the Best of the Bets Forum links, and that link to the Best of the Bets Forum. Best of the Bets does not have any control over those non-Best of the Bets websites and webpages, and is not responsible for their contents or their use. By linking to a non-Best of the Bets website or webpage, Best of the Bets does not represent or imply that it endorses such websites or webpages. You are responsible for taking precautions as necessary to protect yourself and your computer systems from viruses, worms, Trojan horses, and other harmful or destructive content. Best of the Bets disclaims any responsibility for any harm resulting from your use of non-Best of the Bets websites and webpages.

    5. Copyright Infringement. As Best of the Bets asks others to respect its intellectual property rights, it respects the intellectual property rights of others. If you believe that material located on or linked to by the Forum violates your copyright, you are encouraged to notify Best of the Bets. Best of the Bets will respond to all such notices, including as required or appropriate by removing the infringing material or disabling all links to the infringing material. Best of the Bets will terminate a visitor's access to and use of the Forum if, under appropriate circumstances, the visitor is determined to be a repeat infringer of the copyrights or other intellectual property rights of Best of the Bets or others.

    6. Intellectual Property. This Agreement does not transfer from Best of the Bets to you any Best of the Bets or third party intellectual property, and all right, title and interest in and to such property will remain (as between the parties) solely with Best of the Bets. The Best of the Bets logo, and all other trademarks, service marks, graphics and logos used in connection with Best of the Bets, or the Forum are trademarks or registered trademarks of Best of the Bets. Other trademarks, service marks, graphics and logos used in connection with the Forum may be the trademarks of other third parties. Your use of the Forum grants you no right or license to reproduce or otherwise use any Best of the Bets or third-party trademarks.

    7. Changes.Best of the Bets reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to modify or replace any part of this Agreement. It is your responsibility to check this Agreement periodically for changes. Your continued use of or access to the Forum following the posting of any changes to this Agreement constitutes acceptance of those changes. Best of the Bets may also, in the future, offer new services and/or features through the Forum (including, the release of new tools and resources). Such new features and/or services shall be subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement.

    8. Termination.Best of the Bets may terminate your access to all or any part of the Forum at any time, with or without cause, with or without notice, effective immediately. If you wish to terminate this Agreement or your Best of the Bets Forum account (if you have one), you may simply discontinue using the Forum. All provisions of this Agreement which by their nature should survive termination shall survive termination, including, without limitation, ownership provisions, warranty disclaimers, indemnity and limitations of liability.

    9. Disclaimer of Warranties. The Forum is provided "as is". Best of the Bets and its suppliers and licensors hereby disclaim all warranties of any kind, express or implied, including, without limitation, the warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose and non-infringement. Neither Best of the Bets nor its suppliers and licensors, makes any warranty that the Forum will be error free or that access thereto will be continuous or uninterrupted. You understand that you download from, or otherwise obtain content or services through, the Forum at your own discretion and risk.

    10. Limitation of Liability. In no event will Best of the Bets, or its suppliers or licensors, be liable with respect to any subject matter of this agreement under any contract, negligence, strict liability or other legal or equitable theory for: (i) any special, incidental or consequential damages; (ii) the cost of procurement for substitute products or services; or (iii) for interruption of use or loss or corruption of data. Best of the Bets shall have no liability for any failure or delay due to matters beyond their reasonable control. The foregoing shall not apply to the extent prohibited by applicable law.

    11. General Representation and Warranty. You represent and warrant that (i) your use of the Forum will be in strict accordance with this Agreement and with all applicable laws and regulations (including without limitation any local laws or regulations in your country, state, city, or other governmental area, regarding online conduct and acceptable content, and including all applicable laws regarding the transmission of technical data exported from the United Kingdom or the country in which you reside) and (ii) your use of the Forum will not infringe or misappropriate the intellectual property rights of any third party.

    12. Indemnification. You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Best of the Bets, its contractors, and its licensors, and their respective directors, officers, employees and agents from and against any and all claims and expenses, including attorneys' fees, arising out of your use of the Forum, including but not limited to your violation of this Agreement.

    13. Miscellaneous. This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between Best of the Bets Forum and you concerning the subject matter hereof, and they may only be modified by a written amendment signed by an authorized executive of Best of the Bets, or by the posting by Best of the Bets of a revised version. Except to the extent applicable law, if any, provides otherwise, this Agreement, any access to or use of the Forum will be governed by the laws of the state of England and Wales. If any part of this Agreement is held invalid or unenforceable, that part will be construed to reflect the parties' original intent, and the remaining portions will remain in full force and effect. A waiver by either party of any term or condition of this Agreement or any breach thereof, in any one instance, will not waive such term or condition or any subsequent breach thereof. You may assign your rights under this Agreement to any party that consents to, and agrees to be bound by, its terms and conditions; Best of the Bets may assign its rights under this Agreement without condition. This Agreement will be binding upon and will inure to the benefit of the parties, their successors and permitted assigns.