Terms & Conditions | Coventry City Insider

Last Updated: December 2024

Introduction

These Terms & Conditions (“Terms”, “Terms & Conditions”) govern your use of the Coventry City Insider website located at www.coventrycityinsider.co.uk (the “Website”, “Site”) operated by Coventry City Insider (“we”, “us”, “our”).

By accessing or using our Website, you agree to be bound by these Terms & Conditions and our Privacy Policy. If you disagree with any part of these terms, then you may not access the Website.

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting on the Website. Your continued use of the Website following the posting of revised Terms means that you accept and agree to the changes.

Please read these Terms & Conditions carefully before using our Website.

Definitions

For the purposes of these Terms & Conditions:

“Website” refers to Coventry City Insider, accessible at www.coventrycityinsider.co.uk
“User”, “You”, “Your” refers to any individual who accesses or uses the Website.
“Content” refers to all text, images, graphics, videos, audio, data, information, and other materials available on the Website.
“User-Generated Content” refers to any content submitted by users, including comments, reviews, photographs, and messages.
“Third-Party Links” refers to hyperlinks directing users to external websites not operated by Coventry City Insider.
“Services” refers to all features, tools, and resources provided through the Website.

Use of the Website

Eligibility

By using Coventry City Insider, you confirm that:

You are at least 13 years of age or older.
You have the legal capacity to enter into these Terms.
You will comply with all applicable local, national, and international laws and regulations.
You will not use the Website for any illegal or unauthorised purpose.

If you are under the age of 18, you confirm that you have obtained parental or guardian consent to use this Website.

Permitted Use

You are granted a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable licence to access and use Coventry City Insider for personal, non-commercial purposes. This licence does not include the right to:

Modify or copy our Content.
Use the Content for any commercial purpose without our express written consent.
Attempt to decompile, reverse engineer, or hack any part of the Website.
Remove any copyright or other proprietary notations from the Content.
Transfer the Content to another person or “mirror” the Content on any other server.

We reserve the right to terminate this licence at any time without notice if you breach any of these Terms.

Intellectual Property Rights

All Content published on Coventry City Insider, including but not limited to text, articles, reviews, photographs, images, graphics, logos, icons, audio clips, video clips, digital downloads, data compilations, and software, is the property of Coventry City Insider or its content suppliers and is protected by United Kingdom and international copyright laws, trademark laws, and other intellectual property rights.

Our Content

All original Content created by Coventry City Insider is © Coventry City Insider unless otherwise stated.
The Coventry City Insider name, logo, and all related names, logos, product and service names, designs, and slogans are trademarks of Coventry City Insider.
You may not use such marks without our prior written permission.

What You May Do

Read and share our articles for personal, non-commercial use.
Link to our articles from your website, blog, or social media, provided that you give proper credit and include a link back to the original article on our Website.
Quote brief excerpts from our Content (no more than 100 words) with proper attribution and a link to the source.

What You May Not Do

Reproduce, duplicate, or copy substantial portions of our Content for commercial purposes.
Republish our Content on your own website, blog, or platform without express written permission.
Edit, modify, or create derivative works based on our Content.
Scrape, data-mine, or use automated tools to extract Content from our Website.
Sell, rent, or sub-license any Content from our Website.
Redistribute Content from our Website without proper attribution.

If you wish to use our Content for commercial purposes, please contact us at hello@coventrycityinsider.co.uk to request permission.

User-Generated Content

Coventry City Insider may allow you to post, link, store, share, and otherwise make available certain information, text, graphics, videos, or other material (“User-Generated Content”). This includes, but is not limited to, comments on articles and messages sent through contact forms.

Your Responsibilities

By submitting User-Generated Content to our Website, you agree that:

You own or have the necessary licences, rights, consents, and permissions to use and authorise us to use your content.
Your content does not violate the privacy rights, publicity rights, copyright, contractual rights, or any other rights of any person or entity.
Your content is accurate and not misleading.
Your content does not contain any material that is defamatory, obscene, indecent, abusive, offensive, harassing, violent, hateful, inflammatory, or otherwise objectionable.
Your content does not promote sexually explicit material, violence, discrimination, or illegal activities.
Your content does not be used to solicit or promote business or present commercial activities.

Our Rights

We have the right to:

Monitor, edit, or remove any User-Generated Content at our sole discretion, for any reason, without notice.
Use, reproduce, modify, and distribute your User-Generated Content in connection with the operation of our Website and across our social media platforms.
Take any action with respect to any User-Generated Content that we deem necessary or appropriate, including if we believe that such content violates these Terms, infringes any intellectual property right, threatens personal safety, or could create liability for Coventry City Insider.

We are not responsible for the content or accuracy of any User-Generated Content posted by you or any third party.

User Conduct and Prohibited Activities

When using Coventry City Insider, you agree not to:

Violate any applicable laws or regulations.
Infringe upon the rights of others, including privacy and intellectual property rights.
Post false, misleading, or deceptive content.
Transmit any viruses, malware, or harmful code that could damage the Website or other users’ devices.
Attempt to gain unauthorised access to any part of the Website, other accounts, or any computer systems or networks connected to the Website.
Use automated systems (including bots, spiders, scrapers, or similar tools) to access the Website or extract data without our express written permission.
Interfere with or disrupt the Website or servers or networks connected to the Website.
Impersonate any person or entity, or falsely state or misrepresent your affiliation with a person or entity.
Engage in spamming, including but not limited to unsolicited promotional material, junk mail, chain letters, or mass comments.
Collect or harvest personal data of other users without their consent.
Harass, threaten, or intimidate other users or our team members.
Post content that is discriminatory on the basis of race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, disability, or age.
Engage in any activity that could disable, overburden, or impair the proper working of the Website.

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your access to the Website if you engage in any prohibited activity.

Accuracy of Content

We strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information on Coventry City Insider. However, we make no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, about the completeness, accuracy, reliability, suitability, or availability of the Content on our Website.

Specific Disclaimers

Restaurant and venue information – Opening hours, menus, prices, and services are subject to change without notice. We recommend verifying details directly with the venue before visiting.
Event information – Event dates, times, locations, and availability may change. Always check with the event organiser for the latest details.
Travel and transport information – Routes, timetables, and fares may change. Check official transport provider websites for current information.
Historical and cultural information – While we make every effort to ensure historical accuracy, some details may be subject to scholarly debate or interpretation.
Prices and costs – Any prices mentioned in our Content are indicative only and may have changed since publication.

We will not be liable for any loss or damage arising from your reliance on the Content provided on our Website. It is your responsibility to verify any information before acting on it.

Third-Party Links and Resources

Coventry City Insider may contain links to third-party websites, services, or content that are not owned or controlled by us. These links are provided for your convenience and information only.

Our Responsibility

We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites or services.
We do not endorse or guarantee the accuracy of any information on linked websites.
We are not liable for any damage or loss caused by or in connection with your use of any third-party website.

Your Responsibility

You acknowledge and agree that we shall not be responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for any damage or loss caused or alleged to be caused by or in connection with the use of or reliance on any content, goods, or services available on or through any third-party website.
We strongly advise you to read the terms and conditions and privacy policies of any third-party website that you visit.

Affiliate Links and Advertising

Coventry City Insider may participate in various affiliate marketing programmes. This means that we may earn a commission on qualifying purchases made through links on our Website.

Affiliate Disclosure

Affiliate links are clearly disclosed within the relevant Content.
We only recommend products, services, or businesses that we genuinely believe in and have either used ourselves or thoroughly researched.
Our editorial Content is not influenced by affiliate partnerships.
There is no additional cost to you when you make a purchase through an affiliate link.

Advertising

We may display third-party advertisements on our Website through programmes such as Google AdSense.
We do not endorse the products or services advertised.
We are not responsible for the claims made within third-party advertisements.
Advertisers are solely responsible for the accuracy and content of their advertisements.

Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, Coventry City Insider, its owners, authors, contributors, and affiliates shall not be liable for:

Any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of or inability to use the Website.
Any loss of profits, data, goodwill, or other intangible losses resulting from:
- Your access to or use of (or inability to access or use) the Website.
- Any conduct or content of any third party on the Website.
- Any content obtained from the Website.
- Unauthorised access, use, or alteration of your transmissions or content.
Any personal injury or property damage arising from your visit to any venue, attraction, restaurant, or event recommended on our Website.
Any errors, mistakes, or inaccuracies of Content.
Any interruption or cessation of transmission to or from the Website.
Any bugs, viruses, or malicious code that may be transmitted to or through the Website by any third party.

In no event shall our total liability to you for all claims exceed the amount you have paid to us in the twelve (12) months preceding the claim, or £100, whichever is greater.

Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Coventry City Insider, its owners, authors, contributors, and affiliates from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, judgments, awards, losses, costs, expenses, or fees (including reasonable legal fees) arising out of or relating to:

Your violation of these Terms & Conditions.
Your use of the Website, including any use of the Content other than as expressly authorised in these Terms.
Your User-Generated Content.
Your violation of any third-party right, including any intellectual property right, publicity, confidentiality, property, or privacy right.
Any claim that your User-Generated Content caused damage to a third party.

This indemnification obligation will survive the termination of these Terms and your use of the Website.

Termination

We may terminate or suspend your access to Coventry City Insider immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason whatsoever, including without limitation if you breach these Terms & Conditions.

Effects of Termination

Upon termination:

Your right to use the Website will immediately cease.
All provisions of these Terms which by their nature should survive termination shall survive, including, without limitation, ownership provisions, warranty disclaimers, indemnity, and limitations of liability.
We are not liable for any loss or damage resulting from the termination of your access.

If you wish to terminate your relationship with us, you may simply stop using the Website. However, certain provisions of these Terms will continue to apply even after you stop using the Website (e.g., intellectual property rights, limitation of liability).

Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms & Conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

Any dispute arising out of or relating to these Terms, the Website, or the Content shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.

If you are a consumer located in Scotland, you may also bring proceedings in Scotland. If you are a consumer located in Northern Ireland, you may also bring proceedings in Northern Ireland.

Severability

If any provision of these Terms & Conditions is held to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, such provision shall be modified to the minimum extent necessary to make it valid, legal, and enforceable. If modification is not possible, the provision shall be severed from these Terms.

The remaining provisions of these Terms shall continue in full force and effect. The invalidity or unenforceability of any provision shall not affect the validity or enforceability of any other provision.

Entire Agreement

These Terms & Conditions, together with our Privacy Policy, Disclaimer, and Cookie Policy (where applicable), constitute the entire agreement between you and Coventry City Insider regarding your use of the Website.

These Terms supersede all prior or contemporaneous communications and proposals, whether electronic, oral, or written, between you and Coventry City Insider regarding the Website.

Any failure by us to exercise or enforce any right or provision of these Terms shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision.

Changes to These Terms

Coventry City Insider reserves the right to update or modify these Terms & Conditions at any time at our sole discretion. We will notify you of any changes by:

Posting the new Terms & Conditions on this page.
Updating the “Last Updated” date at the top of this page.

We encourage you to review these Terms periodically. Your continued use of the Website after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms.

If you do not agree to the revised Terms, you must stop using the Website immediately.

Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or feedback regarding these Terms & Conditions, please contact us:

📧 Email: hello@coventrycityinsider.co.uk 🌐 Website: www.coventrycityinsider.co.uk 📱 Social Media: Find us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter/X

We aim to respond to all enquiries within 48 hours.

Thank you for taking the time to read our Terms & Conditions. We want you to have the best possible experience on Coventry City Insider, and these Terms help us ensure a safe, fair, and enjoyable environment for everyone. ❤️