Your use of each Virgin Media website (a "Virgin Media Site") is governed by the Terms of Use set out below. Please read them carefully. They may change from time to time so it's a good idea to come back and read through them again regularly to stay up to date. Changes will take effect when posted on this page.
1. Intellectual property rights
2. General terms applicable (including limitations on liability)
3. Posting content on Virgin Media sites
1. Acceptance of Terms: Posting content (including but not limited to: (a) posting any text, photograph, graphics, video and/or audio; and (b) creating your profile) on any Virgin Media Site will constitute acceptance of these Terms of Use and any guidelines or "house rules" that are posted on such Virgin Media Site(s) ("Guidelines"). Virgin Media reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to amend the Terms of Use and/or the Guidelines at any time without notice. Your continued use of any Virgin Media Site after any such amendment constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms of Use and/or Guidelines. You are responsible for regularly checking the Virgin Media Site to review any changes to the Terms of Use and/or Guidelines.
2. Your Account: You must provide accurate, current and complete registration information. You are fully responsible for all use of your account and for any acts that may take place using your account.
3. Your Conduct: By posting content on any Virgin Media Site, you represent, warrant and agree that: (a) you are 16 or older (and in the case of a user between the ages of 16 and 18, you have obtained the consent of your parent/guardian regarding your use of such Virgin Media Site); (b) no content (or part thereof) submitted by you or through your account will: (i) breach any law or encourage the commission of an illegal act; (ii) be defamatory, abusive or offensive; (iii) infringe the copyright, moral right, performing rights, rights of privacy, trade mark or other proprietary right of any third party; (iv) constitute a misuse of any confidential information of a third party; (v) contain software viruses or any other computer code, files or programs designed to affect the functionality of any computer software or hardware or telecommunications equipment; or (vi) advertise, promote or endorse any products or services; (c) in respect of images and/or audio-visual content: (i) any individual depicted in the content (or, in the case of any individual under the age of 18, the parent/guardian of such individual) has consented to the content being posted on the Virgin Media Site; (ii) the content has not been modified or altered in any manner so as to distort or misrepresent any individual or thing depicted in the content; (iii) the content does not contain any personal information such as a name, phone number or e-mail address; and (d) you will not impersonate any person or entity.
4. Your Content: Virgin Media reserves the right to suspend or delete without notice any content which: (a) it believes in its sole discretion to be detrimental to the enjoyment of any Virgin Media Site by users; (b) breaches these Terms of Use and/or the Guidelines; or (c) is the subject of a validly served copyright infringement notice.
By posting content on a Virgin Media Site, you grant to Virgin Media a worldwide, non-exclusive, irrevocable, royalty-free licence to use and distribute (in whole or in part) such content for any purpose in any and all media (whether now known or hereafter devised) including but not limited to the internet and broadcast television and you hereby waive all so-called moral rights you may have in the content. This licence includes the right to grant sub-licences.
5. Your Privacy: Each Virgin Media Site is operated in accordance with Virgin Media's privacy policy. Without prejudice to the generality of the Privacy Policy, you acknowledge that we may disclose your content and your identity to third parties where we are required to do so by law.
6. Your liability: for your content and/or conduct Virgin Media shall not be liable for: (a) any user content posted on any Virgin Media Site; or (b) the conduct of any user of any Virgin Media Site. You agree to indemnify and hold Virgin Media, its group undertakings, and each of their directors, officers, and employees, harmless from and against any loss, liability, claim, demand, damages, costs and expenses, including reasonable legal fees arising out of or in connection with: (a) any content posted by you or through your account on any Virgin Media Site; (b) your use of any Virgin Media Site; or (c) any breach of these Terms of Use and/or any Guidelines or of any law or the rights of any third party.
7. Termination: Virgin Media may terminate your account and/or delete any content (including but not limited to your profile) that you have posted on a Virgin Media Site and/or prohibit you from using or accessing any Virgin Media Site (or any part of the same) for any reason, at its sole discretion, with or without notice.