Welcome to Sport Nation. These Terms and Conditions govern your access to and use of our website, located at https://www.sportnation.nz, including any content, features, and services offered on or through the site (collectively, the "Services"). By accessing or using our Services, you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree with any part of these Terms, please refrain from using our Services.

Our mission is to provide you with the latest news, insights, and analysis in the world of sports. We strive to ensure that our content is accurate and up-to-date; however, we cannot guarantee the completeness or reliability of all information presented. Please read these Terms carefully, as they outline your rights and responsibilities while using our Services.

Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using Sport Nation, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions, as well as our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to these Terms, you must not access or use our Services.

Your continued use of the website after any changes to these Terms constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms. We may update these Terms periodically, and we encourage you to review them regularly to stay informed about any changes. The most current version of the Terms will always be available on our website.

User Responsibilities

As a user of Sport Nation, you agree to:

1. Provide Accurate Information: Ensure that any information you provide on our site is true, accurate, and complete. You are responsible for maintaining the accuracy of your information.

2. Respect Others: Engage respectfully with other users and refrain from any form of harassment, hate speech, or abusive language in comments or discussions.

3. Comply with Laws: Use our Services in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations. You are responsible for your actions while using our site.

4. No Unauthorized Use: Do not use the site for any unlawful purposes, or in a manner that could damage, disable, or impair the website or interfere with any other party’s use of the Services.

5. Protect Your Account: If you create an account, you are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials and for any activities that occur under your account.

6. Content Contributions: If you submit content (such as comments or articles), you grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, modify, and publish that content in any form.

7. Reporting Violations: Notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account or any other breach of security.

By fulfilling these responsibilities, you contribute to a positive and engaging community on sportnation.

Content Ownership

All content available on Sport Nation, including but not limited to articles, images, videos, graphics, logos, and any other materials (collectively referred to as "Content"), is the property of sportnation or its licensors and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

1. Ownership: You acknowledge that Sp owns all rights, titles, and interests in and to the Content. Unauthorized use of the Content may violate copyright, trademark, and other laws.

2. Limited License: You are granted a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to access and use the Content for personal, non-commercial purposes only. You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, create derivative works from, publicly display, or exploit the Content in any way without prior written permission from us.

3. User-Generated Content: If you submit any content to Sportnation (e.g., comments, reviews), you retain ownership of that content. However, by submitting content, you grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, and irrevocable right to use, reproduce, modify, publish, and distribute such content in any form or medium.

4. Third-Party Content: sportnation may include links to third-party websites or content. We do not own or control these third-party resources, and we are not responsible for their content or availability. Accessing third-party content is at your own risk.

By using our Services, you agree to respect our content ownership rights and acknowledge that any unauthorized use may result in legal action.