Terms & Conditions

This website (“Site”) is operated by Teilifis na Gaeilge  (“TG4”). TG4 may from time to time provide the following services on the Site:  TG4 player, applications, community pages, message boards and any other features, content, promotions, games or applications (together the “TG4  Services”).

By visiting the Site you accept and agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions, including any future modifications, which constitute an agreement (“Agreement”) between you and TG4 and to abide by all applicable laws, rules and regulations (collectively, “Applicable Law”). TG4 may modify or amend this Agreement and such modification(s) will be effective upon posting on the Site. Your continued use of the Site and/or TG4 Services following any such modification constitutes your acceptance and agreement to be bound by the Agreement as so modified. If you do not agree to be bound by this Agreement and to abide by Applicable Law, you must immediately leave the Site and discontinue your use of TG4 Services. Any questions or comments regarding, or problems with, the Site should be sent to the Site Administrator at webmaster@tg4.ie.

Eligibility and User Protection of Log-In Information

Users of the Site and TG4 Services who are under 18 years of age must have parental consent. Any registration information you submit to create an account must be accurate, complete and kept updated. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your password and are responsible for all use of your account. It is therefore important that you do not share your password with anyone.

Term

This Agreement shall remain in full force and effect while you use the Site and TG4 Services. TG4 may terminate your subscription or membership or use of the Site or the TG4 Services at any time, without warning but this Agreement will remain in effect.

TG4 Content

The Site and TG4  Services contain information, text, files, images, video, sounds, musical works, copyright works, applications, and other materials or content (collectively,“Content”) of  TG4  (“TG4  Content”). TG4 Content is protected by copyright, and other laws, and as between you and TG4, TG4 owns and retains all rights in the TG4 Content and the TG4 Services. TG4 hereby grants you a limited, revocable, licence to access and display the TG4 Content solely for your personal, non-commercial use in connection with viewing the Site and using the TG4 Services. The Site and TG4 Services may also contain Content of users and other TG4 licensors. Unless authorized in writing by TG4 to do so, you may not copy, download, stream capture, reproduce, duplicate, archive, upload, modify, translate, publish, broadcast, transmit, retransmit, distribute, perform, display, sell or otherwise use any Content appearing on or through the Site and/or TG4 Services.

You may not create works or materials that derive from or are based on the TG4 Content. You may not either directly or indirectly interfere with, any copyright, trademark, or other proprietary notices marked on the TG4 Content or any digital rights management mechanism, or other content protection measure  associated with TG4 Content including geo-filtering mechanisms.

Use of TG4 Services

The TG4 Services are offered for your personal use only and may not be used for commercial purposes. TG4 reserves the right to remove commercial content or any other content in its sole discretion. You understand that you are responsible for all Content that you post, upload, transmit, email or otherwise make available on, through or in connection with the TG4 Services (collectively, “User Content”). Accordingly, please choose carefully the information that you post on, through or in connection with the TG4 Services. You understand that TG4 does not control the User Content posted by users via the TG4 Services and, as such, you understand you may be exposed to objectionable Content. TG4 assumes no responsibility for monitoring the TG4 Services for inappropriate Content or conduct and assumes no obligation to modify or remove any inappropriate User Content, and no responsibility for the conduct of any user. You agree not to post or link to content that is unlawful, offensive or in breach of any third party rights. You agree not to do anything which will interfere with the enjoyment by other users of the Site or which would affect the operation or security of the Site. You agree not to attempt to access personal information of other Users. In using the Site or TG4 Services, you agree not to defame, harass, or cause distress or inconvenience to any other person. You agree not to impersonate another person and not to post, upload or otherwise transmit an image or video of another person without that person’s consent, or their parents consent if the person is under 18.  You agree not to disclose personally identifiable information, such as your full name, email, address or telephone number.

TG4 has the right, but is not obliged to, remove User Content that violates this Agreement, as determined by TG4 in its sole discretion and to terminate a user’s account.

Message Boards and Public Forums

TG4 may offer users the ability to post public messages on message boards and forums (“Forums“). You acknowledge that messages posted on such Forums are public. TG4 is not responsible for the content or accuracy of any information posted on a Forum. TG4 may restrict or remove your User Content from a Forum for any reason at any time.

Privacy

Use of the TG4 Services is also governed by our Privacy Statement, which is incorporated into this Agreement by this reference. All personal information held by TG4 will be held in accordance with data protection law and will only be used as outlined in the Privacy Statement.

Your Proprietary Rights

By posting any User Content on, through or in connection with the TG4 Services, you hereby grant to TG4, licensees and authorized users – without any payment to you – a perpetual, worldwide licence to use, modify, and distribute such User Content  on and through all media formats now known or hereafter devised, for any and all purposes, on tg4.ie, or other TG4 or third party services. There is no obligation on TG4 to use the User Content. TG4 may show your name with your contribution, unless you request otherwise, but for operational reasons this is not always possible.

You represent and warrant that you own the User Content posted by you on, through or in connection with the TG4 Services, or otherwise have the right to grant the licence set forth in this Section, and that the posting of User Content by you on, through or in connection with the TG4 Services does not violate the rights of any person or entity.

Copyrights and Other Intellectual Property

TG4 respects the intellectual property of others, and requires that our users do the same. You may not upload, embed, post, email, transmit or otherwise make available any material that infringes any copyright, patent, trademark, trade secret or other propriety rights of any person or entity. TG4 will terminate repeat infringers’ access to the Site or TG4 Services in appropriate circumstances.

Third Party Links, Services and Advertising

TG4 may provide, or third parties may provide, links to other websites, applications, resources or other services created by third parties (“Third Party Services“). When you engage with the Third Party Service, you are interacting with the third party, not with TG4. TG4 is not responsible for the content or practices of any websites other than the Site, even if the website links to the Site. If TG4 has provided links or pointers to other websites on the Site, they are solely as a convenience to you and no inference or assumption should be made and no representation should be implied that TG4 is connected with, operates, controls or endorses these websites. These Terms and Conditions only apply to the TG4 Site and do not apply to Third Party Services and sites.

TG4 takes no responsibility for third party advertisements which are posted on the Site, nor does it take any responsibility for the goods or services provided by its advertisers.

Contests/Promotions

Contests, games and other promotions run on the Site by TG4 may require the User to provide some personally identifiable information such as full name, date of birth,  e-mail address, and phone number (collectively, “PII“), in order to participate. TG4 may use a reputable third party to manage and administer some or all of its contests. The PII will be used solely for the specific contest or related purpose for which it was requested, and in compliance with the Site’s Privacy Statement. Generally this information is used only to select and contact winners of the contests.

Disclaimers

The Site and TG4 Services are provided “AS-IS” and “as available” and TG4 does not guarantee or promise any specific results from use of the Site and/or TG4 Services. TG4 expressly disclaims any warranties and conditions of any kind, whether express or implied, including but not limited to warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose and non-infringement. In particular, TG4 makes no warranty that your use of the Site and/or TG4 Services will be uninterrupted, timely, secure or error-free or that any information obtained by you on, through or in connection with the TG4 Services or Third Party Services (including but not limited to, through User Content or third party advertisements) will be accurate or reliable. Under no circumstances will TG4 be responsible for any loss or damage, including but not limited to, property damage, resulting from use of the Site and/or TG4 Services, problems or technical malfunction in connection with use of the Site and/or TG4 Services, any material downloaded or otherwise obtained in connection with the Site and/or TG4 Services, any User Content, third party advertisement or Third Party Service posted on, through or in connection with the Site and/or TG4 Services, or the conduct of any users of the TG4 Services, whether online or offline. Your use of User Content, third party advertisements, Third Party Services and the goods or services provided by any third parties is solely your responsibility and at your own risk. User Content, third party advertisements and Third Party Services do not reflect the opinions or policies of TG4.

Limitation of Liability

In no event will TG4 be liable to you for any damages, including any indirect or consequential damages, or any damages arising from the use or loss of use, interruption of business, loss of data or profits, whether in contract, negligence or however arising from your use of the Site or TG4 Services.

Indemnity

You agree to defend, indemnify and hold harmless TG4 arising out of your use of the Site and/or TG4 Services; your breach or alleged breach of this Agreement or your breach or alleged breach of the copyright, trademark, proprietary or other rights of third parties.

Termination

TG4 reserves the right to immediately terminate your use of, or access to, the Site at any time for any or no reason, with our without prior notice or explanation, and without liability. Furthermore, even after your user account or access to a section of the Site is terminated, this Agreement will remain in effect.

Disputes

This Agreement is governed by, and construed in accordance with, the laws of Ireland, whose courts will decide on any disputes.

Other

The failure of TG4 to exercise or enforce any right or provision of this Agreement will not operate as a waiver of such right or provision. If any provision of this Agreement is unlawful, void or unenforceable, that provision is deemed severable from this Agreement and does not affect the validity and enforceability of any remaining provisions.