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Terms of Service

Welcome to irishracing.com!

We hope you will enjoy our website.

These Terms of Service (“Terms”) govern your access and use of the The irishracing.com website ("the Website") and services provided by Better Collective A/S (“BC”, “We” or “Us”). We regard your viewing and using the Website as a consent to and acceptance to our Terms. Please therefore read this agreement carefully as it sets out your rights and obligations with respect to the use of the Website and its services. By using any of the services offered by the Website, you ("the User") are deemed to warrant that you are 18 years or over. If you do not agree to these Terms, you should not access or use our Website.

1. Access to the Website:

1.1. The Website can be accessed only by physical persons who are of legal age to participate in gambling. Depending on the country from which you are accessing the Website, minimum required age can vary.

As a condition of your use of this Website, you warrant that:

You are 18 years or older and you possess the legal authority to enter into this Agreement and use this Website in accordance with all terms and conditions herein.

2. Content at the Website:

2.1. All content presented on the Website was created with the utmost care. We are responsible for all content on the Website. Please, note that since We are occasionally referring to content on other sites (such as betting offers at online bookmakers), We cannot guarantee the accuracy, completeness and timeliness of those. The owners of the page you visit are responsible for their content (e.g., online bookmakers) after you leave our Website.

3. Using our Website:

3.1. We grant you a personal limited license to use and access the Website solely in the manner permitted by these Terms.

3.2. Your license is not exclusive, can be revoked by Us and you cannot transfer it to others. All rights not expressly granted to you by these Terms are reserved by Us.

3.3. You are not allowed to:

  • Commercially exploit the Website in any manner;
  • Modify in any manner any part of the Website or Content;
  • Construct and build a similar or competitive Website, product, or service.

3.4. We may decide to suspend or terminate the Website at any time, with or without notice to you.

3.5. You are allowed to use all the content on the Website totally free of charge. Similarly, you are allowed to republish or share any of our content on other websites or across social media, but only with proper attribution to the author. You should credit the author in the following manner: author name, article name, link to the original source on our Website. When the author name is not publicised, you will need the written indication that the source of the published data is irishracing.com and a link to our Website.

3.6. In order to use the HorseTracker alert service our Website is offering, you must previously register an account on our Website. You can find a registration form here.

3.7. You can post comments on the Blog posts featured on our Website. In order to post comments you do not need to register an account on our Website.

3.8. We have no obligation to monitor the blog comments, but We reserve the right to do so and to remove any Content or Material at our sole discretion at any time without notice.

4. User Conduct and User Content:

4.1. The User agrees to not use the Services to:

  • upload, post or otherwise transmit any Material that is unlawful, harmful, threatening, abusive, harassing, torturous, defamatory, vulgar, obscene, libellous, invasive of another's privacy, hateful, or racially, ethnically or otherwise objectionable;
  • harm minors in any way;
  • impersonate any person or entity, including, but not limited to, the Website official, forum leader, guide or host, or falsely state or otherwise misrepresent an affiliation with a person or entity;
  • forge headers or otherwise manipulate identifiers in order to disguise the origin of any Material transmitted through the Website or develop restricted or password-only access pages, or hidden pages or images (those not linked to or from another accessible page);
  • upload, post or otherwise transmit any Material that the User does not have a right to transmit under any law or contractual or fiduciary relationship (such as inside information, proprietary and confidential information learned or disclosed as part of employment relationships or under non-disclosure agreements);
  • upload, post or otherwise transmit any Material that infringes any patent, trademark, trade secret, copyright or other proprietary right of any party;
  • upload, post or otherwise transmit any unsolicited or unauthorised advertising, promotional materials, "junk mail," "Spam," "chain letters," "pyramid schemes," or any other form of solicitation, except in those areas of the Website that are designated for such purpose;
  • upload, post or otherwise transmit any material that contains software viruses or any other computer code, files or programmes designed to interrupt, destroy or limit the functionality of any computer software or hardware or telecommunications equipment;
  • interfere with or disrupt the Website or servers or networks connected to the Services, or disobey any requirements, procedures, policies or regulations of networks connected to the Website;
  • intentionally or unintentionally violate any applicable local, state, national or international laws or regulations;
  • "stalk" or otherwise harass another;
  • collect or store personal data about other users;
  • promote or provide instructional information about illegal activities, promote physical harm or injury against any group or individual, or promote any act of cruelty to animals. This may include, but is not limited to, providing instructions on how to assemble bombs, grenades and other weapons, and creating "Crush" sites;
  • attempt to gain unauthorised access to our Website or service, other User accounts, computer systems or networks connected to our Website or service, through hacking, password mining or any other means;
  • create a false identity for the purpose of misleading others.

4.2. The User may be permitted to submit User Content for publication in various areas of the Website. Interaction with our Website, and submission of any User Content, are governed by the Community Standards, accessible here. The Community Standards are deemed to be incorporated into these Terms and Conditions and the User is deemed to consent to the Community Standards, and these Terms and Conditions, if the User chooses to submit any User Content or comments to the Site.

4.3. The User understands that all Content submitted by any other user is the sole responsibility of the User from which the Content originated. The Website has no liability in respect of any User or content submitted by other users, Content and published by Us or by authorised third parties.

4.4. The User accepts and agrees that if the User posts User Content on the Website or views Content posted by other users, the User is doing so at his or her own discretion and risk, and that the Website has no responsibility for the accuracy, integrity or quality of any such User Content or Content submitted by other users. The User further accepts and agrees that the views expressed by the User in any User Content submitted by the User, or any other Content submitted by other Users, do not necessarily reflect the views of the Website. The User accepts and agrees that the We do not have the obligation to pre-moderate, review or monitor any Content posted by the User or any other users on the Website.

4.5. We reserve the right to refuse to publish, to edit or to remove at any time any User Content at our sole discretion.

5. Notices and Complaints:

5.1. If you have any complaints or objections to material and content on this Website or any comment or posting appearing on the Websites’ User Comment Community, or if you believe that material or content posted on this Website infringes an Intellectual Property or other rights that you hold or the use or misuse by any User or third parties of a User's passwords or accounts, please contact Us immediately on [email protected].

5.2. Following the receipt of your complaint, We will undertake the investigation of reasonable complaints and apply all the measures available to prevent and remedy the violation of your rights.

6. Intellectual Property:

6.1. The Website and its original content, features, and functionality are owned by Better Collective A/S and are protected by international copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other Intellectual Property or proprietary rights laws.

6.2. Nothing contained on the Website should be construed as granting, by implication, estoppel, or otherwise, any license or right to use any Trademark displayed on the Website without the written permission of its respective owner.

6.3. We remind you that you are responsible for respecting Intellectual Property rights and not infringing them in any manner.

6.4. You may not copy, transmit or adjust information on this Website in any way, except in line with the Section 3.5.

6.5. If the User submits content (which submitted content shall be referred to as “User Content”) to us, the User agrees and represents that the User has created the User Content, or has received permission from, or are duly authorised by, the owner of any part of the User Content to submit it to the Website.

6.6. In the event that the User submits User Content to the Website shall still own the copyright in the User Content submitted to Us. However, by submitting User Content to us, the User is granting Us an unconditional, irrevocable, non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual worldwide, fully transferable licence to use, publish or transmit, or to authorise third parties to use, publish or transmit, the User Content in any format and on any platform, either now known or hereinafter invented.

7. Personal Data:

7.1. Have a look at our Privacy Policy. In it you will find out how We collect, use and share information about you when you access or use our Website.

8. User Account, Password and Security:

8.1. The User is entirely responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of the User's passwords and accounts, and for any and all activities which occur under the User's accounts or passwords.

8.2. The User agrees to immediately notify Us of any unauthorised use of the User's accounts, passwords, or any other breaches of security known to the User. We will not be liable for any loss that the User may incur as a result of someone else using or accessing the User's passwords or accounts, either with or without the User's knowledge. However the User may be held liable for losses incurred by the Website or any other party as a result of someone else using or accessing the User's passwords or accounts.

8.3. The User will not use anyone else's accounts at any time without the permission of the account holder. The User may change his/her passwords or profile by following instructions on the Website.

9. Changes to these Terms:

9.1. We reserve the right to change or amend these Terms at any time. Such changes will be posted on our Website and state the Effective Date. Your continued use of our Website will be considered as your agreement to the revised Terms. If you do not agree to the revised Terms, you should stop using our Website before such Terms become effective.

9.2. In respect of HorseTracker alert service, for which registration is required, We reserve the right at our sole discretion to terminate the User accounts and to delete all information and files on these accounts.

9.3. In the event that a User account remains inactive for 15 months, access to it will be locked by the Website If the User account remains inactive for a total period of 3 years, it shall be terminated and all information relating to the User account deleted.

9.4. We reserve the right at our sole discretion to modify or discontinue the HorseTracker alert Services, or any portion thereof, at any time, with or without notice to the User.

10. Indemnification:

10.1. You agree to defend and indemnify BC and its affiliates and any of their officers, directors, employees and agents from and against any claims, causes of action, demands, recoveries, losses, damages, fines, penalties or other costs or expenses of any kind or nature including but not limited to reasonable legal and accounting fees, brought by third parties as a result of:

  1. Your breach of these Terms;
  2. Your violation of any law or the rights of a third party;
  3. Your use of this Website.

11. LIABILITY DISCLAIMER:

11.1. PLEASE READ THIS SECTION CAREFULLY. THIS SECTION LIMITS IRISHRACING.COM LIABILITY TO YOU FOR ISSUES THAT MAY ARISE IN CONNECTION WITH YOUR USE OF THIS WEBSITE. IF YOU DO NOT UNDERSTAND THE TERMS IN THIS SECTION OR ELSEWHERE IN THE AGREEMENT, PLEASE CONSULT A LAWYER FOR CLARIFICATION BEFORE ACCESSING OR USING THIS WEBSITE.

11.2. WE ARE NOT ONLINE GAMBLING SERVICE PROVIDER, BUT WE PROVIDE CONTENT RELATED TO ONLINE GAMBLING SERVICE PROVIDING. OUR OFFER INCLUDES LINKS (AFFILIATE LINKS*) TO EXTERNAL WEBSITES, MOSTLY ONLINE GAMBLING SERVICE PROVIDERS. THESE LINKS ARE CONSTANTLY BEING MONITORED BY US AND WE MIGHT CHANGE THEM IF THEY BECOME INACTIVE. HOWEVER, WE ARE NOT LIABLE FOR DEAD LINKS OR CONTENT ON THOSE LINKS.

WE DO NOT HAVE ANY INFLUENCE ON THE CONTENT DISPLAYED ON EXTERNAL WEBSITES. THUS, WE ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR THE CONTENT OF EXTERNAL WEBSITES.

IRISHRACING.COM IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGES CAUSED BY THE USE OF OUR WEBSITE.

11.3. TO THE FULL EXTENT PERMITTED BY THE APPLICABLE LAW, WE DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES AND LIABILITIES OR RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY ACTS OR OMISSIONS OR CONDUCT BY YOU.

11.4. AS A SUBJECT TO THE FOREGOING, YOU USE THIS WEBSITE AT YOUR OWN RISK AND IN NO EVENT SHALL THE BC (OR THEIR OFFICERS, DIRECTORS AND AFFILIATES) BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, PUNITIVE, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL LOSSES OR DAMAGES OR ANY LOSS OF INCOME, PROFITS, GOODWILL, DATA, CONTRACTS, USE OF MONEY, OR LOSS OR DAMAGES ARISING FROM OR CONNECTED IN ANY WAY TO BUSINESS INTERRUPTION OF ANY TYPE ARISING OUT OF, OR IN ANY WAY CONNECTED WITH, YOUR ACCESS TO, DISPLAY OF OR USE OF THIS WEBSITE OR WITH THE DELAY OR INABILITY TO ACCESS, DISPLAY OR USE THIS WEBSITE (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, YOUR RELIANCE UPON REVIEWS AND OPINIONS APPEARING ON THIS WEBSITE; ANY COMPUTER VIRUSES, INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, LINKED SITES, PRODUCTS, AND SERVICES OBTAINED THROUGH THIS WEBSITE; OR OTHERWISE ARISING OUT OF THE ACCESS TO, DISPLAY OF OR USE OF THIS WEBSITE) WHETHER BASED ON A THEORY OF NEGLIGENCE, CONTRACT, TORT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR OTHERWISE, AND EVEN IF BC HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.

12. Governing Law and Venue:

12.1. In case of any dispute, you agree to inform Us and try to resolve the issue informally. You can contact Us using the Contact Us form

All claims arising out of these Terms are governed by the laws of Denmark, excluding conflict of laws rules. In a case of dispute you agree to the jurisdiction of the competent court in Denmark.

13. Information Required by Law:

13.1. The Website is required by law to provide the User with the following information:

(a) irishracing.com is a Website address of Better Collective A/S with the registered office in Toldbodgade 12, 1253 Copenhagen K, Denmark, CVR 27652913

14. Miscellaneous:

14.1. You agree that no joint venture, agency, partnership, or employment relationship exists between you and the BC and all existing or future affiliates as a result of this Agreement or use of this Website.

14.2. Our performance of these Terms is subject to existing laws and legal process, and nothing contained in these Terms limits our right to comply with law enforcement or other governmental or legal requests or requirements relating to your use of this Website or information provided to or gathered by Us with respect to such use. To the extent allowed by applicable law, you agree that you will bring any claim or cause of action arising from or relating to your access or use of this Website within two (2) years from the date on which such claim or action arose or accrued or such claim or cause of action will be irrevocably waived.

14.3. If any part of these Terms is determined to be invalid or unenforceable pursuant to applicable law including, but not limited to, the liability disclaimers and limitations set forth above, then the invalid or unenforceable provision will be deemed superseded by a valid, enforceable provision that most closely matches the intent of the original provision and the remaining provisions in the Terms shall continue in effect.

14.4. These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and BC with respect to this Website and it supersedes all prior or contemporaneous communications and proposals, whether electronic, oral, or written, between the customer and BC with respect to this Website. A printed version of these Terms and of any notice given in electronic form shall be admissible in judicial or administrative proceedings based upon or relating to these Terms to the same extent and subject to the same conditions as other business documents and records originally generated and maintained in printed form.

14.5. Any waiver (express or implied) by either party of any breach of this Terms shall not constitute a waiver of any other or subsequent breach. No provision of the Terms will be waived by any act, omission or knowledge of a party or its agents or employees except by an instrument in writing expressly waiving such provision and signed by a duly authorised officer of the waiving party. In particular but without prejudice our failure to exercise or enforce any right or provision of the Terms shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision unless acknowledged and agreed to by Us in writing.

14.6. We may, from time to time, send email messages to the User containing advertisements, special promotions, and other marketing subject to the User's permission. The User must decide to "opt-in" to our email messages during the registration process or through a link on the Website if they wish to receive any email services, newsletters, special promotions or other marketing materials ("Opt-in Email Programmes''). We reserve the right to partner with any email marketers to provide these Opt-in Email Programmes.

14.7. These Terms and Conditions are available in the language of the Website. The specific Terms and Conditions under which you signify your Agreement will not be individually stored by BC.

Any rights not expressly granted herein are reserved.

*Better Collective’s business model is built on the iGaming affiliate model. This implies that Better Collective generates revenue by directing online traffic to our iGaming partners (operators) through our products and platforms. When an end user explores one of our platforms and clicks through from one of our sites to register with a bookmaker, We earn a commission.