Access to and use of 'filmnation.org.uk' is provided by the London Organising Committee for the Olympic Games Limited (LOCOG) on the following terms:
Using filmnation.org.uk
By using filmnation.org.uk you agree to be bound by these terms, which shall take effect on your first use of filmnation.org.uk. If you do not agree to be bound by all of the following terms please do not access, use or contribute to filmnation.org.uk.
LOCOG may change these terms from time to time and you should visit this page regularly to check the latest version of these Terms of Use. Access and use by you of this site constitutes acceptance by you of the Terms of Use in force at the time of use.
Registration
This clause applies when you register as a user of filmnation.org.uk:
You agree to provide true, accurate, current and complete information about yourself as requested in the registration form. You agree to maintain and promptly update this information to keep it true, accurate, current and complete. You agree to keep the password for your access to filmnation.org.uk confidential and agree not to permit anyone else to have access to it (unless you are under 16 in which case you must let your parent or guardian have access to it). Furthermore you agree to be fully responsible for all activities that occur under your password. You agree to immediately notify LOCOG of any unauthorised use of your password.
Removal of material and cancellation of access to filmnation.org.uk
LOCOG shall have the right to cancel your registration and/or refuse you access to filmnation.org.uk at any time and for any reason without giving you any advance notice and LOCOG shall not be liable for any losses or damages whatsoever (other than losses or damages for death or physical injury arising out of the negligence of LOCOG or its employees) arising from your inability to access any of the pages of filmnation.org.uk.
LOCOG shall have the right at any time and for any reason to remove from the pages on filmnation.org.uk any material posted, uploaded, emailed, or otherwise transmitted by you without giving you any advance notice and LOCOG shall not be liable for any losses or damages whatsoever arising from the removal of such material (other than losses or damages for death or physical injury arising out of the negligence of LOCOG or its employees).
If you object to the publication of any material placed on filmnation.org.uk please let LOCOG know by using the Report This function on the website and we will take whatever action we deem appropriate.
Copyright and permitted use
All copyright, trade marks, design rights, and other intellectual property rights (registered and unregistered) in and on filmnation.org.uk and all content (including all applications) located on the site remain vested in LOCOG or its licensors. You may not copy, reproduce, republish, disaasemble, reverse engineer, download, post, broadcast, transmit, make available to the public, otherwise use filmnation.org.uk content in any way except for your own personal, non-commercial use.
If you wish to use any content other than as permitted by these terms of use then you need a licence to do so.
Nothing contained in these terms shall be construed as conferring any licence or right to use any trade mark, design right or copyright of LOCOG or its licensors or any other third party.
Contributions to Film Nation
By sharing any contribution (including entering into any competition) with LOCOG you agree to grant to LOCOG and its licencees, free of charge, a non-exclusive, perpetual and worldwide licence to re-publish any material you submit, post, upload, email or otherwise transmit to them or to filmnation.org.uk and permission to use the material in any way it wants (including modifying and adapting it) for the purposes of displaying it on filmnation.org.uk or in any way in relation to the Film Nation programme. You also permit other users to share your contribution on other social networking sites.
You hereby waive all of the moral rights that you have under Chapter IV of the Copyright, Design and Patents Act 1988 in respect of any material you submit, post, upload, email or otherwise transmit to filmnation.org.uk.
Publication of any contributions will be at LOCOG or its licencees discretion.
Copyright in your contribution will remain with you and you can continue to use your contribution in any way.
In order that LOCOG can use your contribution, you confirm that it is your own original work, is not defamatory or obscene, and does not infringe any UK laws, that you have the right to give LOCOG permission for the purposes set out above, and you have the consent of anyone who is identifiable in your contribution or the consent of their parent/guardian if they are under 16.
We normally show your name with your contribution, unless you request otherwise.
Community Rules
The terms and conditions for entering the Film Nation competition are shown in the Competition Rules.
You agree to the following Community Rules in making any contribution to filmnation.org.uk including any user comments:
- Contributions must be civil and tasteful. Don't be unpleasant.
- Contributions must be constructive and polite, not disruptive or contributed with the intention of causing trouble.
- Unlawful, harassing, defamatory, abusive, threatening, harmful, obscene, profane, sexually oriented, racially offensive or otherwise objectionable material is not acceptable.
- No spamming, obviously commercial or off-topic material.
- Be aware that you may be misunderstood, so try to be clear about what you are saying and expect that people may understand your contribution differently than you intended. Remember that tone of voice (humour, sarcasm) can be misinterpreted.
- No advertising or promotion of products or services.
- Contributions containing languages other than English may be removed.
- No impersonation.
- No inappropriate user names (e.g. vulgar or offensive).
- No URLs can be posted.
- If you spot something problematic on our website please report it. However, deliberate misuse of the Report This facility is not permitted.
All contributions to filmnation.org.uk including films and user comments will be moderated by LOCOG and its partners before they are published on the website. Moderation will only take place during office hours of 9:30am to 5:30pm Monday to Friday (excluding public holidays) and it may therefore take some time for your contribution to be published on the website.
LOCOG will, when necessary, not publish any content which it feels does not comply with the Community Rules or any content that may put it in legal jeopardy such as potentially libellous or defamatory postings or material posted in potential breach of copyright. Please be aware that our moderators may contact you by email in relation to your participation, especially when an issue comes up in relation to these Community Rules. Any advice they give/request should be adhered to, as our moderators are employed to enforce these Community Rules and create a constructive environment for everyone who contributes to filmnation.org.uk. All actions and decisions taken by us and our moderators are final. We will not enter into correspondence regarding specific moderation activity or decisions.
Safety – we advise that you never reveal any personal information about yourself or anyone else (except on your application to the competition which will not be published on the website).
Content
LOCOG has tried to ensure that the contents and information it provides in its website is accurate at the time of posting. Unfortunately it cannot guarantee the accuracy of contents or information contained in its pages and any person using information contained in them does so entirely at their own risk.
Linking
Filmnation.org.uk may have links to other websites. LOCOG is not responsible for the contents, nor does it warrant the accuracy or reliability of any linked website. LOCOG , to the extent permissible by law, excludes all liability which may arise from your use or reliance on the information or contents contained in the linked site. We cannot guarantee that these links will work all of the time and we have no control over the availability of the linked pages.
You do not have to ask permission to link directly to pages hosted on our site. However, we do not permit use of our logo (or any other logo featured on the website) as a link without prior permission or our pages to be loaded into frames on your site. Film Nation pages must load into the user's entire window.
Privacy policy
We hold and process any information about you in accordance with our Privacy Policy. By using our website, you confirm that you have read and understood our Privacy Policy, that you consent to our storing and processing information about you in accordance with that policy and you warrant that the information you provide to us is accurate.
Disclaimer
Content posted on filmnation.org.uk is generally created by members of the public. The views expressed are theirs and unless specifically stated are not those of LOCOG. .
To the extent permitted by law, LOCOG excludes all representations and warranties (whether express or implied by law), including the implied warranties as to satisfactory quality, fitness for a particular purpose, non-infringement, compatibility, security and accuracy. LOCOG does not guarantee the timeliness, completeness or performance of filmnation.org.uk or any of the content. While we try to ensure that all content provided by LOCOG is correct at the time of publication no responsibility is accepted by or on behalf of LOCOG for any errors, omissions or inaccurate content on the website.
Nothing in these terms limits or excludes LOCOG's liability for death or personal injury caused by its proven negligence. Subject to this, LOCOG shall not be responsible for the following losses or damage (whether forseen, foreseeable, known or otherwise):
- loss of data;
- loss of revenue or anticipated profits;
- loss of business;
- loss of opportunity;
- loss of goodwill or injury to reputation;
- losses suffered by third parties; or
- any indirect, consequential, special or exemplary damages arising from the use of filmnation.org.uk regardless of the form of action.
The LOCOG does not warrant that the functions available on filmnation.org.uk will be uninterrupted or error free, that defects will be corrected, or that filmnation.org.uk or the server that makes it available are free of viruses or bugs.
General
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 and continue to be binding and enforceable.
The failure or delay of LOCOG to exercise or enforce any right in these terms does not waive LOCOG's right to enforce that right.
Governing law
These terms of use and your use of the services shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales. The courts of England and Wales shall have exclusive jurisdiction in connection with all matters relating to these terms of use.