Terms and Conditions

Your statutory rights are not affected by any of the following terms and conditions.

Showing World Pinboard (Image Sharing)

1. Posting content

Showing World allows you to post photos, and other materials. Anything that you post or otherwise make available is referred to as “User Content.” You retain all rights in, and are solely responsible for, the User Content you post to Showing World.

1. How we keep your content

Following termination or deactivation of your account, or if you remove any User Content from Showing World, we may retain your “User Content” for a reasonable period of time for backup, archival, or audit purposes.

Subscriptions will be automatically renewed unless cancelled before the renewal date. 

1. Your Security

We care about the security of our users. While we work to protect the security of your content and account, Showing World cannot guarantee that unauthorized third parties will not be able to defeat our security measures. Please notify us immediately of any compromise or unauthorized use of your account.

1. General

By uploading a photograph, you are allowing Showing World to publish it on this website and, once published, it will be available for viewing by any other person visiting the Showing World website.

All submitted photographs must have the permission of the original photographer (person who took the photograph).

Copyright permission. It is the sole responsibility of the ‘user’ to stay within the laws of copyright on posted material and Showing World will accept no responsibility, liability or cost arising from illegal use of images. Images showing a watermark copyright will be deleted.

Where photographs include images of people you agree that you will only upload them after obtaining the permission of those people appearing in the photographs. In addition, anyone under the age of 18 must seek the consent of their parent or guardian, to be included in any photograph which is uploaded.

Showing World reserve the right, for whatever reason, to decline publication of any photograph which is uploaded, or to edit any title or description where it is deemed inappropriate prior to sending it live. Showing World will not necessarily enter into discussion with the owner of the photograph.

In order to use this service we ask you to be respectful and only upload photos to which you own the copyright and not share any offensive material, i.e. nudity, violence or explicit photos.

If we deem any material to be offensive this could result in account termination

Services and Conditions of Use

As part of our service, we agree to provide you with information and other services that we may decide to offer, subject to the terms of this agreement. Upon notice published through the service, we may modify this agreement at any time. You agree and continue to agree to use our services in a manner consistent with all applicable laws and regulations and in accordance with the terms and conditions set out in the policies and guidelines outlined below. Please note that you will be referred to as ‘customer’ in this agreement.

Rules for Online Conduct

By using the service, you agree that you will not attempt to undermine the integrity of this web site.

Limitation of Liability And Warranty

CUSTOMER AGREES THAT USE OF THE SERVICE IS ENTIRELY AT CUSTOMER’S OWN RISK. SERVICES ARE PROVIDED ‘AS IS,’ WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ANY WARRANTY FOR INFORMATION, SERVICES, UNINTERRUPTED ACCESS, OR PRODUCTS PROVIDED THROUGH OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SERVICE, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION THE SOFTWARE LICENSED TO THE CUSTOMER AND THE RESULTS OBTAINED THROUGH THE SERVICE. SPECIFICALLY, WE DISCLAIM ANY AND ALL WARRANTIES, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION: 1) ANY WARRANTIES CONCERNING THE AVAILABILITY, ACCURACY OR CONTENT OF INFORMATION, PRODUCTS OR SERVICES; AND 2) ANY WARRANTIES OF TITLE OR WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

THIS DISCLAIMER OF LIABILITY APPLIES TO ANY DAMAGES OR INJURY CAUSED BY ANY FAILURE OF PERFORMANCE, ERROR, OMISSION, INTERRUPTION, DELETION, DEFECT, DELAY IN OPERATION OR TRANSMISSION, COMPUTER VIRUS, COMMUNICATION LINE FAILURE, THEFT OR DESTRUCTION OR UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO, ALTERATION OF, OR USE OF RECORD, WHETHER FOR BREACH OF CONTRACT, TORTIOUS BEHAVIOR, NEGLIGENCE, OR UNDER ANY OTHER CAUSE OF ACTION. CUSTOMER SPECIFICALLY ACKNOWLEDGES THE SERVICE IS NOT LIABLE FOR THE DEFAMATORY, OFFENSIVE OR ILLEGAL CONDUCT OF OTHER CUSTOMERS OR THIRD-PARTIES AND THAT THE RISK OF INJURY FROM THE FOREGOING RESTS ENTIRELY WITH CUSTOMER.

NEITHER THE SERVICE NOR ANY OF ITS AGENTS, AFFILIATES OR CONTENT PROVIDERS SHALL BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF USE OF THE SERVICE OR INABILITY TO GAIN ACCESS TO OR USE THE SERVICE OR OUT OF ANY BREACH OF ANY WARRANTY. CUSTOMER HEREBY ACKNOWLEDGES THAT THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION SHALL APPLY TO ALL CONTENT ON THE SERVICE.

Trademarks

All trademarks appearing on the service are trademarks of their respective owners.

Competition and Giveaway terms and conditions

These terms and conditions together with any specific rules set out in Competition Notices (as defined below) are the Competition Term (“Terms”), together to be defined as the “Competition”, unless otherwise expressly stated. By entering a Competition, entrants agree to be bound by these Terms.The Competition(s) is organized and operated by Showing World Ltd along with its prize partners. (Showing World Ltd may be referred to as “us”, “we”, “our” “Showing World”).

Qualifying Entrants: Open to residents of the United Kingdom. Showing World Ltd (and immediate family) are not eligible to enter Competition. Employees(and immediate family members) of any company involved in the Competition or, if relevant, any advertising agency connected with the competition are not eligible to enter the Competition. We assume that by entering the Competition (and you warrant that) you agree to the Terms (i.e. that you are of sufficient age and mental capacity and are entitled to be legally bound in contract) or your parents have consented to your entry of the Competition and use of these Terms. We reserve the right to disqualify any entrant if we have reasonable grounds to believe the entrant has significantly breached any of these terms and conditions. In the event that any entrant is disqualified from the Competition, in our sole discretion we may decide whether a replacement contestant should be selected. In this event, any further entrant will be selected on the same criteria as the original entrant and will be subject to these Terms. You must take all reasonable steps to ensure your own health and safety and must be fully insured with a policy that will cover the competition event

Competition Entries

Competition entries must be made in the manner and by the closing date specified on the Competition Notice. Failure to do so will disqualify the entry. Proof of posting cannot be accepted as proof of delivery. We cannot accept responsibility for any error, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, delay in operation or communications failure, theft, destruction, alteration of, or unauthorised access to entries, or entries lost or delayed whether or not arising during operation or as a result of server functions, virus, bugs or other causes outside our control. Entrants should note that unless stated otherwise by us, we do not accept responsibility for the return of any Competition entries, including those consisting of artistic or other material, and may dispose of entries at our discretion.

Prizes

Prize winners will be chosen at random unless specified otherwise in the Competition Notice. In all matters, the decision(s) shall be final and no correspondence or discussion shall be entered into. Prize winners will be notified. Prizes are non-transferable, there is no cash alternative, nor will any alternative prize be available. Prizes are awarded at our discretion and prizes may be withheld in the event of improper actions by or on behalf of any entrant. Prizes for makeover days or similar must be taken in accordance with the dates and destinations on offer. There will be no cash alternative. Every effort will be made to offer a convenient date and we will offer a maximum of three alternative visit dates. There will be no alternative destination or dates and no prize alternative. If none of the offered dates is acceptable then the prize is deemed to have been forfeited. In the event of the prize requiring travel to a specific destination then you are solely responsible for your own transportation/food and any other travel requirements you may have. You must comply with and are responsible for ensuring that both you and your horse are suitably insured, No responsibility will be accepted by Showing World or its competition partners in the event of any loss or accident to you, your horse or property in connection with the prize

You are not entitled nor authorised in any way to commit Showing World Ltd to any contract, expense or cost entered into or incurred without its advance written acceptance of the same. The winner agrees to accept, dates, availability, requirements etc established by our prize partner(s). Where prizes are dispatched, winners will be notified, Showing World will not accept any responsibility for the receipt of prizes from third parties, ie our competition partners.

Intellectual Property

You hereby grant and assign Showing World the entire copyright and other intellectual property rights in and/or arising from your entry and your involvement in the Competition (including, without limitation, all interviews, pictures, audio, audio-visual, whether your appearance is featured or incidental) in all media and technology (the “Products”), and where such Products are not in existence at the date of this Agreement, by way of present assignment of future assignment. You represent and warrant that you have the right, power and authority to grant the rights set out above and that you have obtained all consents and permissions in respect of the same. For the avoidance of doubt, all rights in the name and title of the Competition and the format rights for the Competition will vest exclusively in Showing World for its own use (in its absolute discretion). In consideration of us agreeing to consider entrants to the Competition, each entrant hereby assigns to us the complete copyright and all other rights in any entry, which shall be for the full period of copyright. We shall be free to assign such rights to third parties. If relevant, we reserve the right, but not the obligation (and without limiting our rights under your warranty and indemnity above), to screen, filter and/or monitor information provided by you and to edit, refuse to distribute or remove the same.

Liability

Showing World is not liable in any way for any costs, expenses, damages, liability or injury arising out of or in any way connected with the competition or prizes other than those costs and expenses specifically provided for in the prize (if any). We cannot accept any responsibility for any damage, loss, injury or disappointment suffered by any entrant entering the competition or as a result of accepting any prize. We are not responsible for any problems or technical malfunction of any telephone network or lines, computer on-line systems, servers, or providers, computer equipment, software failure of any email or entry to be received on account of technical problems or traffic congestion on the Internet, telephone lines or at any website, or any combination thereof, including any injury or damage to entrant’s or any other person’s computer or mobile telephone related to or resulting from participation or downloading any materials in the Competition. It is agreed and accepted by you that Showing World shall have no liability whatsoever in respect to competitions operated on behalf of third parties.

General

There is no fee payable to you in respect of your involvement in the Competition. The Terms (unless otherwise expressly confirmed in writing by Showing World) supersede all prior representations, agreements, negotiations or understandings (whether oral or in writing). Except as specifically set out herein, all conditions, warranties and representations expressed or implied by law are excluded. For the avoidance of doubt, no information of any nature about the  Competition or the Prize or any of these Terms should be relied upon unless confirmed in writing by Showing World. The invalidity, illegality, or unenforceability of the whole or part of a Term or Condition does not affect or impair the continuation in force of the remainder of the Terms.

In the event that any provision of these terms are held to be illegal, invalid, void or otherwise unenforceable it shall be severed from the remaining provisions of these Terms which shall continue in full force and effect. The failure to exercise or delay in exercising a right or remedy provided hereunder or by law does not constitute a waiver of the right or remedy or waiver of other rights or remedies. These Terms are not intended to nor shall create any rights, entitlements, claims or benefits enforceable by any person that is not a party to them. Accordingly no person shall derive any benefit or have any right, entitlement or claim in relation to this Agreement by virtue of the Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act 1999.

SEIB British Showing World Awards

Nominations are invited to be put forward for each award category. A panel of judges, appointed by Showing World Limited, who select 6 finalists in each category to go forward to a public vote.

The purpose of these awards is not to place the six finalists in order of votes, awards do not go down to 6th place, only the winner and runner up in each
category will be revealed. Voting can be online at www.showingworldonline.co.uk/awards/. Although every care is taken through the use of up-to-date software and
verification techniques, Showing World Limited accepts no responsibility for any misuse of the voting system. Any obvious apparent irregularity in the
voting will, at the total discretion of Showing World Limited, be manually verified and scrutinised. Should Showing World Limited consider that voting is irregular in any way, then Showing World Limited reserves the right to amend the results.  Anyone not wishing to be included in the final six, can contact Showing World Limited once the finalists have been published and withdraw from the competition.

Finalists will be invited to purchase tickets for the awards evening. It is the responsibility of the finalist to arrange travel or overnight accommodation if needed, with all costs the sole responsibility of the finalist, Showing World Limited accepts no financial responsibility whatsoever for any costs of finalists attending the awards evening. Tickets are to be paid for in full prior to the event. Tickets purchased for the SEIB British Showing World Awards are non-cancellable and non-refundable. For any amendments guests must email info@showingworldonline.co.uk or call 02476 858205. In the event that you are unable to attend, then you may sell/gift your ticket to another person, as long as Showing World Limited are notified of all the details.  Showing World Limited must be made aware of any dietary or special requirements at least 1 week prior to the awards.

Tickets for the awards will be sent out via email to the email address provided at the time of booking.  You will be required to provide details of the main booking name upon arrival.

Showing World Limited (The Organiser) reserves the right to:

• Refuse admission to or remove individuals from the venue in reasonable circumstances – such as the refusal of security checks or if venue staff consider that your behaviour  may adversely affect other people’s enjoyment of the event – and without a refund.
• Decline entry to SEIB British Showing World Awards if an individual fails to produce valid accreditation to attend the event. All accreditation subject to removing parts of, defacing or otherwise altered may render it void.
• Confiscate prohibited items – such as bottles, cans, food and drink not purchased at the venue, and items that may potentially be used as a weapon – in accordance with the venue policies. If in any doubt please check with the venue before attending.
• Confiscate cameras, video or sound recording equipment, which are prohibited at Horse of the Year Show unless authorisation has been gained by the organisers prior to the show.

Showing World Limited reserves the right to use images and information on winners and finalists for press and marketing purposes for both Showing World Limited and
sponsors of the SEIB British Showing World Awards. Showing World Limited will not hold responsibility or pay delivery cost to send any gifts supplied by sponsors or awards to finalists not collected in person or by a pointed collector on the night of the Awards Presentation unless prior arrangement has been made.

Showing World Limited, PO Box 6898, Kenilworth, Warwickshire, CV8 2LZ 
Company Number: 13751468