The purpose of the forum is to share experiences, discuss skills & tactics & have friendly debate & discussion.

Badminton-Coach, a trading name of Profit Masters Ltd, has established these terms and conditions to help protect users and allow you to get the most out of the forum. In using this discussion forum and our site, you agree to be bound by them. We may update these rules from time to time, so please check back here regularly.

1   Your registration obligations

1.1   By registering with the Badminton-coach discussion forum, you agree to:

1.1.1   provide, maintain & update true, accurate, current and complete information about yourself when filling out our registration form; If we have reasonable grounds to suspect that any information fails to meet this condition, we have the right to suspend or terminate your registration;
1.1.2   keep your messages civil, tasteful and relevant, maintaining respect for other people on the forum, including moderators;

1.2   If you agree to participate in private messaging, the person you make contact with will then have access to your email address.  Badminton-Coach has no responsibility for content in messages exchanged between forum users through private messaging.

1.3   You agree to abide by and be governed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales and to accept legal responsibility for the contents of your communications.

2 Privacy and data protection

Details provided by you and certain other information about you are subject to our Privacy policy

3   Online conduct

3.1   You agree that you will not use the discussion forum to:

3.1.1   upload, post or email any content that is unlawful, libellous, tortuous, defamatory, abusive, threatening, harmful, obscene, profane, sexually oriented or explicit, invasive of another’s privacy, hateful, racially, ethnically or otherwise objectionable material;
3.1.2   impersonate any person or entity, falsely state or otherwise misrepresent your affiliation with a person or entity or disguise the origins of any content;
3.1.3  post messages, or send personal messages advertising commercial products or services, ‘junk mail’, ‘spam’, ‘chain letters’ or any other form of solicitation;
3.1.4  violate any applicable national or international laws or regulations.

3.2   You acknowledge that we have the right to remove, modify or delete any or all information relating to a user or a user’s posts, including deletion of a user’s account (whether temporarily or permanently) without prior notice or reason.

4   Copyright

Information copyrighted or owned by any individual or entity other than the member should not be posted on the discussion forum without the consent of the owner. You may not violate, plagiarise or infringe on the rights of third parties including copyright, trademark, trade secret, privacy, personal, publicity or proprietary rights. If such an event occurs, the individual posting the information shall be held solely responsible. Badminton-Coach shall not be held responsible for member-posted information that may violate copyright law.

5   Licence

You grant to us a worldwide, royalty-free, irrevocable, non-exclusive licence (including the right to sub-license) to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from, distribute, perform and display any content (in whole or part) you post and/or to incorporate such content in other works in any form, media or technology now known or developed.

6   Indemnity

You agree to indemnify and hold us and our subsidiaries, affiliates, employees, officers, agents or partners harmless from and against any direct or indirect loss or damage (including consequential loss) and loss of profits, goodwill or business opportunities arising from any third party claim in relation to any content you upload, post or email on or through our forum or our site, your use of the forum and our site, or your breach of the provisions of these rules.

7   Sanctions

7.1   As soon as we are made aware of activities that breach these rules, our terms and conditions or our privacy policy, prompt action will be taken. If you witness such breaches in the forum or anywhere else in our site, please notify forum@badminton-coach.co.uk immediately.

7.2   On being made aware of any such breaches, we may ban, delete or prohibit any content that relates to those breaches or that we judge harmful to individuals or the rights of the Badminton-Coach or any of our affiliates, licensors or partners.

8   Disclaimer

8.1   All communications made available as part of this forum, and any opinions, advice, statements, views or other information expressed in this forum are solely provided by, and the responsibility of, the person posting such communication and not of the Badminton-Coach.

8.2   Profit Masters Ltd does not certify, endorse or verify the contents of any communication posted to the forums. Profit Masters Ltd makes no warranty of any kind, express or implied, with regard to the posted communications or information contained therein.

8.3   Profit Masters Ltd is not responsible for defamatory, offensive or illegal conduct of any author posting to this forum.

8.4   Although Badminton-Coach reserves the right to remove any postings from this forum at its discretion, this reservation creates no affirmative duty, and failure to exercise this power shall not subject Badminton-Coach or Profit Masters Ltd to any liability of any sort.

If you have any concerns about posts or users in the forum, please contact forum@badminton-coach.co.uk