Welcome to our website at www.hiflng.com (“the website”). The website is provided by Higher Institutions Football League HiFL® (“our,” “we,” or “us”), the football franchise of Higher Institutions Sports League, HiSL ™ an asset owned and managed by PACE Sports and Marketing Limited (PSEM).

In these terms and conditions, “you” and “your” means you as the user of our Website.

ACCEPTANCE OF AGREEMENT

These terms and conditions (“Terms and Conditions”) govern your use of the Website. By accessing the Website, you agree to these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree to these Terms and Conditions, you should not use the Website. You should read all the Terms and Conditions prior to using the Website. You should also save and/or print out a copy of these Terms and Conditions for future reference. The privacy of your personal information (such as your name, e-mail address, address and other contact details) is important to us. Please see our Privacy Policy [insert link] for details of how we may process your personal information.

These Terms and Conditions, together with the Privacy Policy and the terms and conditions that apply to your use of particular areas of the Website (such as competitions) shall be collectively referred to as the “Agreement”. This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between you and us. If you are uncertain about any of its terms, please contact us by clicking here or write to us at the address set out above and we will try to respond to your query as soon as possible.

CHANGES TO THIS AGREEMENT

We may from time to time make changes to the terms of this Agreement. Any changes will be posted on our Website. Please review these Terms and Conditions regularly to ensure you are aware of any changes made by us. If you use the Website after changes are notified to you in this way, you agree to such changes. If you do not agree to such changes, you should not use this Website.

ACCESSING OUR WEBSITE

Access to our Website is permitted on a temporary basis and we reserve the right to withdraw or amend any or all of the Website without notice. We may suspend access to the Website periodically to carry out emergency or scheduled maintenance or for any other reason at any time. Access to our Website is dependent upon availability of the worldwide web and we accept no responsibility for your inability to access our Website arising out of circumstances beyond our reasonable control.

We have the right to disable your access to our Website at any time if, in our opinion, you have failed to comply with any of the provisions of this Agreement.

OUR COLLATERALS

Subject to the terms of this Agreement, we grant you a non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable, limited right to access, view, and print out one copy of this Website and all data, information, software graphics, images, text, posts and other content on the Website, (“Collaterals”) on a single device strictly in accordance with this Agreement.

You may only view, print out and use the Website and the Collaterals for your own personal, non-commercial use. We expressly reserve all intellectual property rights in and to the Website and the Collaterals and your use of the Website and Collaterals is subject to the following restrictions. You must not (a) remove any copyright or other proprietary notices contained in the Materials; (b) save where expressly permitted by us to do so, modify the Collaterals in any way or reproduce them (c) publicly display, perform, or distribute or otherwise use the Collaterals for any public or commercial purpose; (c) transfer the Collaterals to any other person; (d) use any Collaterals from the Website in any manner that may infringe any intellectual property right, proprietary right, or property right of us or any third parties; or (e) reproduce, modify, display, perform, publish, distribute, disseminate, broadcast, frame, communicate to the public or circulate to any third party or exploit this Website and/or the Collaterals in any way; without our prior written consent. Where we permit you to modify any of the Collaterals, we shall own all rights in the modified Collateral and you hereby assign to us all copyright and all other rights of whatever nature, whether now known or created in the future, in the modified Collateral for the whole term of the same including any renewals, reversions, revivals and extensions together with all related rights and powers. You warrant that any modified Collaterals created by you shall be your original work and shall not infringe any laws or regulations or the rights of any person and shall not be obscene, threatening, abusive, harmful to others, invasive of another’s privacy, hateful, harassing, discriminatory or otherwise objectionable.

UNACCEPTABLE CONTENT

If you find any content on our Website to be in any way offensive, obscene, defamatory, racist, harmful, inaccurate, unlawful, illegal, infringing of any third party rights, deceptive in any way or otherwise in breach of our content standards, please notify us by sending a mail to contact[@]hiflng.com and using the subject heading “Unacceptable content”.

We take complaints seriously and on receipt of your complaint we will investigate whether the content breaches our content standards or these terms and conditions and may, at our discretion, remove or block access to the content complained of.

TRADE MARKS

We expressly reserve all rights in and to the domain name www.hiflng.com. The trademarks Game Changers™, HiFL® and all other related service marks, trading names or other trademarks relating to HiFL’s products and services are owned by PACE Sports and Entertainment Marketing Limited and may not be used without their express prior written consent. Other trademarks, products and company names mentioned on the Website may be trademarks of their respective owners or licensors and the rights in such marks are expressly reserved to the respective owners or licensors.

LINKING TO OUR WEBSITE

You may link to our home page, provided you do so in a way that is fair and legal and which does not damage our reputation or take advantage of it. You must not link to our Website in such a way as to suggest any form of association, approval or endorsement on our part without our prior written consent. You must not remove or obscure by framing or otherwise, advertisements, copyright notices, or other information published on the Website. Our Website must not be framed on any other site.

To avoid any doubt, you must not link to our Website from a linking site which contains any adult or illegal material or any material that is offensive, harassing or otherwise objectionable.

We reserve the right to withdraw linking permission without notice.

UPLOADING CONTENT TO OUR SITE

You agree not to submit any content to our Website that:

• infringes any laws or regulations or the rights of others or encourages others to do so;
• is obscene, abusive, invasive of another’s privacy, hateful, harassing, discriminatory or otherwise objectionable;
• impersonates another or is otherwise likely to deceive;
• is “spam” or any other form of unsolicited advertising, promotional material, or commercial message;
• contains or links to viruses or any other harmful programs or computer code designed to adversely affect the operation of any computer software or hardware; or
• disrupts or impairs the normal operation of the Website.

Any content you upload to our Website will be considered non-confidential and non-proprietary. You retain all of your ownership rights in your content, but grant us an irrevocable worldwide, royalty-free, non-exclusive license to use, distribute, reproduce, adapt, publish, translate, publicly perform and display such content and use your name in relation to it.

We have the right to disclose your identity to any third party who is claiming that any content posted or uploaded by you to our Website constitutes a violation of their intellectual property rights, or of their right to privacy.

We have no obligation to monitor user content but reserve the right not to publish or to remove any posting you make on Website, if, in our opinion, your post does not comply with the content standards set out above.

We will not be responsible, or liable to any third party, for the content or accuracy of any content posted by you or any other user of our Website.

THIRD PARTY SITES AND CONTENT

Our Website and/or the Collaterals may contain links to third party websites. If you decide to visit any third party site, you do so at your own risk. We are not responsible for the content, accuracy or opinions expressed on such websites. Links do not imply that we or this Website is/are affiliated or associated with such sites. Third party content may appear on the Website or may be accessible via links from the Website. We are not responsible for and assume no liability for such content.

EXCLUSIONS AND DISCLAIMERS

To the fullest extent permissible by law, we exclude and disclaim all warranties, terms, conditions and representations that might otherwise be implied by law in relation to this Website and the Collaterals.

Nothing in this Agreement shall exclude our liability for: (a) death or personal injury arising through negligence; (b) fraudulent misrepresentation; and/or (c) anything else that cannot be excluded or limited by us under the laws of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.

We shall not be liable under this Agreement for any indirect, special, incidental or consequential damages whether based on breach of contract, breach of warranty, tort (including negligence) or otherwise, even if advised of the possibility of such damages.

The Collaterals may contain inaccuracies and typographical errors. We do not warrant the accuracy or completeness of the Collaterals. Any reliance on any such opinion, advice, statement, or other information shall be at your sole risk. We reserve the right, in our sole discretion, to correct any errors or omissions in any portion of the Website and to make any changes to the features, functionality or content of the Website at any time. We reserve the right in our sole discretion to edit or delete any documents, information or other content on the Website.

We do not represent or warrant that the Website will be error-free, free of viruses or owner harmful components, or that defects will be corrected.

IDEMINIFICATION

You hereby agree to indemnify and hold HiFL® and its subsidiaries, affiliates, licensors, licensees, officers, agents, co-branders and other partners, and employees, harmless from any and all liabilities, losses, damages, claims, penalties, fines, costs and expenses, including, and without limitation, reasonable legal fees, that may arise in connection with: (i) Your use of and access to the Website and other Digital Platforms, Services or HiFL®  Content, including, and without limitation, any content, or User Submission, as well as Your connection to the HiFL® Digital Platforms, Services or HiFL® Content; (ii) Your failure to comply with any provision of the Terms; or (iii) any claim by a third party that any of Your User Submissions or any other use of the HiFL®  and its digital Platforms, Services or HiFL® Content by You infringes any intellectual property, other proprietary or privacy rights of such third party or has otherwise caused damage to a third party.

LEGAL COMPLIANCE AND APPLICABLE LAW

You shall comply with all applicable laws and regulations in connection with your use of the Website and the Collaterals that appear on it.

The laws of the Federal Republic of Nigeria shall apply to this Agreement and this Agreement shall be interpreted under Nigerian law. Any dispute arising from this Agreement shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.

GENERAL INFORMATION

These Terms (including the specific terms applicable to certain Services) constitute the entire agreement between You and HiFL® in relation to their subject matter, superseding and extinguishing any prior agreements, arrangements, undertakings of any nature, between You and HiFL®, whether oral or written in relation to such subject matter. You may be subject to additional terms and conditions that may apply when You use affiliate services, Third-Party Content or third-party software.

Any failure by HiFL® to exercise or enforce any right or provision of the Terms shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision.

If any provision of the Terms is found to be invalid, the parties nevertheless agree that the parties’ intentions, as reflected in the provision, shall be given effect to the fullest extent practicable, and the other provisions of the Terms remain in full force and effect.

VIOLATIONS

Please report any violations of the Terms to HiFL® via the online contact form located at contact us page 

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