Terms and Conditions
Welcome to Sports Ecyclopedia. By accessing or using our website (sportsecyclopedia.com), you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms and Conditions.
Please read them carefully before using the site. If you do not agree to these terms, you should not use Sports Ecyclopedia.
1. About Sports Ecyclopedia
Sports Ecyclopedia is an independent sports media platform providing news, history, betting education, and informational content.
We do not operate or own any online sportsbook or casino, and we do not process bets or financial transactions. Our content is for informational and entertainment purposes only.
2. Acceptance of terms
By using this website, you confirm that you are at least 18 years old (or the legal age of majority in your jurisdiction) and that you agree to these Terms and Conditions, our Privacy Policy, and Cookie Policy.
If you access Sports Ecyclopedia on behalf of a business or organization, you represent that you have the authority to accept these terms on their behalf.
3. Use of the website
You agree to use Sports Ecyclopedia for lawful purposes only and in a way that does not infringe upon, restrict, or inhibit the rights of others.
You agree not to:
Copy, reproduce, or republish any content without permission.
Use the site to distribute spam, malware, or offensive material.
Attempt to hack, disrupt, or interfere with site functionality or servers.
Misrepresent our content or use it in misleading contexts.
We reserve the right to suspend or block access to any user who violates these terms.
4. Intellectual property
All content published on Sports Ecyclopedia, including text, graphics, logos, images, and design, is the intellectual property of Sports Ecyclopedia or its respective licensors, unless otherwise stated.
You may share our articles or link to our pages for personal, non-commercial use, provided that proper credit and a link back to the original source are included.
Commercial reproduction or distribution without prior written consent is strictly prohibited.
5. Accuracy and liability disclaimer
We strive to ensure all information on Sports Ecyclopedia is accurate, current, and fact-checked. However, we cannot guarantee absolute accuracy at all times.
All content is provided “as is” without warranties of any kind, express or implied. We do not guarantee that:
The site will be error-free or uninterrupted.
All data, betting information, or odds are up to date.
Linked sites or external content are accurate or reliable.
Sports Ecyclopedia accepts no liability for losses or damages arising from use of the site or reliance on its content.
6. Betting and gambling content
Sports Ecyclopedia provides educational content about sports betting and gaming laws for informational purposes only.
We do not encourage or promote illegal gambling and only reference licensed and regulated operators in the United States.
Before placing any bets or engaging with a sportsbook, you should verify that gambling is legal in your state and meet all age and eligibility requirements.
If you experience gambling-related harm, please visit our Responsible Gambling page for free support and helpline information.
7. Affiliate relationships
Some links on Sports Ecyclopedia are affiliate links. If you register or make a purchase through these links, we may earn a commission.
These partnerships help fund our independent journalism but do not influence editorial opinions or rankings. Full details are available in our Affiliate Disclosure.
8. External links and third-party sites
Our website contains links to third-party websites, including sportsbook partners and social media platforms. These sites operate independently and are governed by their own terms and privacy policies.
Sports Ecyclopedia is not responsible for the content, security, or privacy practices of external websites. We encourage users to read third-party policies before engaging with those sites.
9. User-generated content
From time to time, Sports Ecyclopedia may allow readers to comment, submit feedback, or share stories.
By submitting content, you grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free license to publish, reproduce, and distribute that content across our platforms.
You agree not to post material that is defamatory, offensive, unlawful, or infringes on others’ rights. We reserve the right to remove user submissions at our discretion.
10. Data protection and privacy
We are committed to protecting your personal information.
Your data is handled in accordance with our Privacy Policy, which outlines what data we collect, how we use it, and your rights under applicable data protection laws.
11. Limitation of liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law, Sports Ecyclopedia, its owners, writers, and affiliates shall not be held liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from:
Use or inability to use the website.
Reliance on information provided on the site.
Accessing or linking to external websites.
This includes but is not limited to loss of profits, data, goodwill, or opportunity.
12. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Sports Ecyclopedia, its affiliates, employees, and contributors from any claims, damages, or expenses arising from your use of the website or violation of these terms.
13. Modifications to the website and terms
We may update, change, or discontinue any part of the site or these Terms and Conditions at any time.
When significant updates occur, we will revise the “Last updated” date and may provide a notice on the homepage. Continued use of the website after such updates constitutes acceptance of the revised terms.
14. Governing law
These Terms and Conditions are governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of England and Wales. Any disputes will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in London, United Kingdom.
15. Contact information
If you have questions about these Terms and Conditions, please contact our team:
📧 Email: team@sportsecyclopedia.com
📍 Address: 401 34-37 Liverpool Street, London, United Kingdom, EC2M 7PP
Final note
Sports Ecyclopedia is committed to integrity, transparency, and responsible coverage. By using our website, you acknowledge these principles and agree to engage respectfully with our community and content.