Terms

mateball.com is a information network dedicated to all football supporters around the world.

These Terms of Service "Terms" govern your access to and use of Mateball websites "the Services", and any information, text, graphics, photos or other materials uploaded, downloaded or appearing on "the Services" collectively referred to as "Content" of Mateball. Your access to and use of the Services are conditioned on your acceptance of and compliance with these Terms. In order to use the Mateball the Services, you must first agree to the Terms and you agree to be bound by these Terms. Remember you may not use the Mateball if you do not accept the Terms.

You are responsible for your use of Mateball the Services, for any Content you post to the Services, and for any consequences thereof. The Content you submit, post, or display will be able to be viewed by other users of the Services and through third party services and websites. You should only provide Content that you are comfortable sharing with others under these Terms.

Content and Information

When you publish content or information on Mateball (the Services), it means that you are allowing everyone, including people off Mateball, to access and use that information, and to associate it with you (i.e., your nick, name also profile picture). What you publish on Mateball (the Services) may be viewed all around the world instantly so please be responsible and provide Content that you are comfortable with.

All Content on Mateball, whether publicly posted (club page, or users accounts) or privately transmitted (messages between the users), is the sole responsibility of the person who originated such Content. Mateball may not monitor or control the Content posted via the Services and, we cannot take responsibility for such Content. Any use or reliance on any Content or materials posted via the Services or obtained by you through the Services is at your own risk.

We do not support, represent or guarantee the completeness, truthfulness, accuracy, or reliability of any Content or communications posted via Mateball or endorse any opinions expressed via the Services. You understand that by using the Mateball Services, you may be exposed to Content that might be offensive, harmful, inaccurate or otherwise inappropriate, or in some cases, postings that have been mislabelled or are otherwise deceptive. Under no circumstances will Mateball be liable in any way for any Content, including, but not limited to, any errors or omissions in any Content, or any loss or damage of any kind incurred as a result of the use of any Content posted, emailed, transmitted or otherwise made available via the Services or broadcast elsewhere.

Safety

We do our best to keep Mateball safe, but we cannot guarantee it.

As a part of our Terms please respect and accept following commitments:

  • Don't use Mateball to engage in illegal activities or promote dangerous and illegal acts.
  • Don't collect user's content or information, or otherwise (than by login in) access Mateball.
  • Don't solicit login information or access an account belonging to someone else.
  • Don't bully, intimidate, or harass any user (especially supporters of the team you don't like).
  • Don't posts content that: is hateful, threatening, or pornographic; incites violence; or contains nudity or graphic or gratuitous violence based on their race or ethnic origin, religion, disability, gender or sexual orientation.
  • Don't develop or operate a third-party application containing alcohol-related or other mature content (including advertisements) without appropriate age-based restrictions.
  • Don't use Mateball to do anything unlawful, misleading, malicious, or discriminatory.
  • Don't upload viruses, malware, or any other malicious or destructive code. Don't distribute content that harms or interferes with the operation of the networks or servers.
  • Don't do anything that could disable, overburden, or impair the proper working of Mateball

We provide the Service as-is, with all faults and as available. We give no express warranties, guarantees, or conditions. We may revise and modify these Terms from time to time, the most current version will always be at mateball.com/terms

Privacy

Being a football supporter and being a part of Mateball means that you are mateball.com/username. You can create your own profile and be able to share your opinion about football with the others.

What kind of information Mateball collect:

Mateball collects information such as: name and e-mail address to allow us to identify users and notify them of changes or updates to our service. We also collect personal information submitted by our users. We collect this personal information when our users signUp as a member. Our users may choose to provide additional information beyond their basic profile for their personal and professional profiles. Providing additional information beyond what is required at registration is entirely optional, but enables our users to better identify each other and more effectively connect and interact with other football supporters.

Mateball like many other Websites, uses a standard technology called cookies. Cookies are small pieces of information stored on your hard drive -not on our site. They can help make the Internet experience quicker and more convenient. Cookies allow Mateball users to login without entering their ID and password each time they use the service. Cookies help us understand how members use Mateball, which allows us to improve the service. We use the information gathered by cookies in aggregate, except in the case of error reports.

Personal Information. We will not sell, lease or exchange your personal data to third parties.

Inviting mates: If you use Invite mate feature to invite a friend to Mateball, we will ask you for your friend's email address. We'll automatically send an email to your friend and will invite them to join Mateball. We will not sell these email addresses or use them to transmit any communication other than the invitation and reminders about Mateball.

Links to other websites on Mateball: mateball.com may contain links to other Websites. Please be aware that Mateball is not responsible for the privacy practices of other sites our users choose to visit or share with other. If our users provide any information directly to parties other than Mateball we encourage you to investigate and ask questions before disclosing your personal information to third parties.

The ads appearing on this Web site are delivered to Members by Mateball advertising partners. Our advertising partners may use cookies. Doing this allows the ad network to recognize your computer each time they send you an online advertisement.

As a Mateball user you are responsible for safeguarding the password that you use to access the Services and for any activities or actions under your password. We encourage you to use strong passwords (passwords that use a combination numbers and symbols) with your account. Mateball will not be liable for any loss or damage arising from your failure.

We may revise this Privacy Policy from time to time. The most current version of the policy will govern our use of your information and will always be at mateball.com/terms

Guidelines for posting and commenting on Mateball

We'd love your help in keeping Mateball a fun and safe place to communicate with other supporters, so please consider a few guidelines.

Best practices

  • Be considerate and respectful — this is a public forum.
  • Use correct language.
  • Use standard writing style and punctuation to help others supporters understand you.

What not to do

  • Try not post profanity, obscenities, abusive language, or otherwise objectionable content.
  • Post and comments shouldn't harass, abuse, or threaten anyone's personal safety or property, make false statements, defame, or impersonate someone else.
  • Don't post phone numbers, email or mailing addresses, or credit card information.
  • Don't copy and post others' material, trademarks, or intellectual property (posts and comments should be your own original thoughts).
  • Posting HTML, viruses, or other malicious code is a violation of the Mateball therms.

Mateball reserves the right to refuse or remove any comment that doesn't comply with these guidelines or Therms of Service and to terminate a Mateball Account for a violation. Mateball is not responsible or liable in any way for post and comments posted by its users.