Terms and Conditions for thezoo.ie

1. thezoo.ie (wwwthezoo.ie) is part of Moondance Productions which operates and manages this sector. By using this site you agree to be legally bound by these terms and conditions. If you do not agree to be legally bound by all the following terms you should not access and/or use thezoo.ie.
Moondance productions reserves the right to change these terms from time to time. By continuing to use the site after changes are posted you agree to be legally bound by these terms as updated and/or amended.

Lawful Use

2. You may not broadcast, copy, download, frame, reproduce, republish, post, transmit or otherwise use thezoo.ie content appearing on the thezoo.ie site in any way except for your own personal, non-commercial use. Any other use of such content requires the prior written permission of Moondance Productions.
3. You agree to use thezoo.ie only for lawful purposes, and in a way that does not infringe the rights of, restrict or inhibit the use or enjoyment of this site by any third party. Prohibited behaviour includes but is not limited to defamation, harassing or causing distress or inconvenience to any person, transmitting obscene or offensive content or anything which may affect the operability or security of thezoo.ie.
Acceptable Use
4. You agree that any use by You of the thezoo.ie Site shall be in accordance with the following conditions:
4.1 You will not post or transmit through thezoo.ie Site any defamatory, threatening, obscene, harmful, pornographic or otherwise illegal material or material which would violate or infringe in any way upon our rights or those of others (including intellectual property rights, rights of confidentiality, or rights of privacy) or cause distress or inconvenience. You must not express opinions that are vulgar, crude, sexist, racist , discriminatory, or otherwise offensive or in breach of an laws. Always treat other Users with respect.
4.2 You will not post or otherwise make available on thezoo.ie Site any material which You do not own without the express prior written permission of the owner of the material.
4.3 You will not copy, download, reproduce, republish, frame, broadcast, transmit in any manner whatsoever, or make available any material on thezoo.ie Site except as is strictly necessary for Your own personal non-commercial home use.
4.4 You will abide by the specific rules of any competition or promotion that You participate in on or via thezoo.ie Site.

4.5 You will not do anything that affects the operability or security of thezoo.ie Site or causes unreasonable inconvenience or offence or disruption to our staff or users.
4.6. TV3 reserves the right to alter, edit, modify, remove or shut down all or part of thezoo.ie Website or its contents without further notice.

Disclaimers/Limitation of Liability

5. thezoo.ie content, is provided on a "AS IS" and on an "AS AVAILABLE" basis without any representations or any kind of warranty whether express, implied or statutory of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, non-infringement, compatibility, security and accuracy.
6. thezoo.ie will not be liable for any damages, including indirect or consequential damages, or any damages arising from use or loss of use, interruption of business, loss of data or profits, whether in contract, negligence or other tortious action, arising from or in connection with the use of thezoo.ie
7. Moondance Productions does not warrant that functions contained in thezoo.ie content will be uninterrupted or error free, that defects will be corrected, or that thezoo.ie or the server that makes it available are free of viruses or bugs.
RSS feeds
8. RSS feeds of thezoo.ie content are provided free of charge to individuals for personal and non-commercial use only. Use of thezoo.ie RSS feeds for commercial purposes or by non-profit organisations will require the prior agreement of thezoo.ie and you must first contact the Director of Moondance Productions. By downloading a thezoo.ie RSS feed, you acknowledge that thezoo.ie does not accept any liability for its RSS feeds, and that thezoo.ie is not responsible for the content of external Internet sites.

Intellectual Property

9. You acknowledge that the content including but not limited to text, images and logos identifying Moondance Productions, thezoo.ie or third parties and their products and services are subject to copyright, design rights and trade marks of Moondance Productions and/or third parties. You are not permitted to use any trademark, patent, design right or copyright of Moondance Productions, or any other third party without the prior written consent of Moondance Productions or the third party.

Third Party Sites/Links

10. Moondance Productions is not responsible for the availability or content of any third party websites or material accessed through the zoo.ie site. Moondance Productions does not exercise any control or supervision of content of these linked sites.
11. thezoo.ie does not endorse, and shall not be held responsible for any content, advertising, products, services or information on or available from third party sites. Third party sites linked through thezoo.ie are not covered by these terms and conditions.

General

12. If any provisions of these terms and conditions are found to be illegal, invalid or otherwise unenforceable by reason of the laws of any state or country in which these terms are intended to be effective, then to the extent and within the jurisdiction in which that term is illegal, invalid or unenforceable, it shall be severed and deleted from these terms and the remaining terms shall survive, remain in full force and effect.
13. These terms shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of Ireland.

Contributions to thezoo.ie Website

14. By providing content to thezoo.ie (including any text, photographs, graphics, video or audio) you agree that thezoo.ie may, free of charge, use, edit, moderate, copy and make the content or any part of it available as it sees fit on the thezoo.ie site and on any other Moondance Productions or third party services in any media worldwide. By providing content to thezoo.ie you confirm that it is your own original work and not copied from anyone else or infringing any third party's rights and is not defamatory, obscene, harassing, offensive, threatening or in breach of anyone's privacy. By providing content to thezoo.ie you confirm that you have the right to give thezoo.ie permission to use it for the purposes specified above, and that you have the consent of anyone who is identifiable in your contribution or the consent of their parent/guardian if they are under 18. thezoo.ie may show your name with your contribution, unless you request otherwise. thezoo.ie may need to contact you for administrative or verification purposes in relation to your contribution. For full details of when and how we may contact you please see Moondance Production's Privacy Policy. User contributions do not, unless specifically stated, represent the views of thezoo.ie or Moondance Productions. thezoo.ie does not guarantee to use or otherwise make available user contributions.

15. While Moondance Productions will try to publish user contributions in their entirety, Moondance Productions reserves the right to edit, moderate and delete user contributions in its absolute discretion. Moondance Productions cannot publish comments which are not accompanied by a full name and email address. Moondance Productions does not guarantee to use or otherwise make available user contributions.