Summary: By using RIVL Golf Match you agree to these terms. The app is for golfers 13 and older. You are responsible for the accuracy of your round data. We can suspend accounts that violate these terms. The app is provided as-is and we are not liable for errors in handicap calculations or match results.
By downloading, installing, or using RIVL Golf Match ("the App"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you do not agree to these Terms, do not use the App. These Terms constitute a legally binding agreement between you and RIVL Golf Match ("RIVL," "we," "our," or "us").
We reserve the right to update these Terms at any time. We will notify you of material changes via in-app notification or email. Your continued use of the App after changes take effect constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.
You must be at least 13 years of age to use the App. If you are under 18, you represent that your parent or legal guardian has reviewed and agreed to these Terms on your behalf. By using the App, you represent and warrant that you meet these eligibility requirements.
The App is currently available on iOS. You are responsible for ensuring your device meets the minimum requirements to run the App.
To use the App you must create an account using a valid email address. You agree to:
We reserve the right to terminate accounts that contain false or misleading information.
RIVL Golf Match is designed for golfers to compete in head-to-head rivalry matches by submitting round scores and tracking results over time. You may use the App for this purpose in accordance with these Terms.
You agree not to:
Violation of these prohibitions may result in immediate account suspension or termination.
RIVL Golf Match calculates handicap differentials and match results based on the round data you submit. By submitting round data you represent that:
RIVL Golf Match is not affiliated with or endorsed by the USGA, Golf Canada, R&A, or any official handicap authority. Differentials and scores calculated by the App are for competitive purposes within the App only and do not constitute an official handicap index.
We are not responsible for errors in scoring calculations resulting from inaccurate data submitted by users.
You retain ownership of content you submit to the App including your profile information, profile photo, and round data. By submitting content, you grant RIVL a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to use, store, display, and distribute that content solely for the purpose of operating and improving the App.
You are solely responsible for the content you submit. You agree not to submit content that is false, defamatory, obscene, offensive, or that infringes the intellectual property rights of any third party.
The App, including its design, code, branding, logos, and all content created by RIVL, is owned by RIVL Golf Match and protected by applicable intellectual property laws. These Terms do not grant you any ownership rights in the App.
You may not copy, modify, distribute, sell, or lease any part of the App or its content without our prior written permission.
Your use of the App is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference. By using the App, you consent to the collection and use of your information as described in the Privacy Policy.
You may delete your account at any time through the App settings. Upon deletion, your personal data will be removed in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your account at our discretion if we believe you have violated these Terms, engaged in fraudulent activity, or acted in a way that harms other users or the integrity of the App. We will make reasonable efforts to notify you of termination except where prohibited by law or where immediate action is necessary.
THE APP IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.
We do not warrant that the App will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free of viruses or other harmful components. We do not warrant the accuracy of any scoring calculations, handicap differentials, or match results generated by the App.
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, RIVL GOLF MATCH SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOSS OF DATA, LOSS OF PROFITS, OR LOSS OF GOODWILL, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH YOUR USE OF THE APP.
IN NO EVENT SHALL OUR TOTAL LIABILITY TO YOU EXCEED THE AMOUNT YOU HAVE PAID TO US IN THE TWELVE MONTHS PRECEDING THE CLAIM, OR ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($100), WHICHEVER IS GREATER.
Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of certain damages, so the above limitations may not apply to you.
These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the province of British Columbia, Canada, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. You agree to submit to the personal jurisdiction of the courts located in British Columbia for resolution of any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of the App.
If you are a consumer in the European Union, you may also benefit from mandatory provisions of the law of your country of residence. Nothing in these Terms affects your rights as a consumer to rely on such mandatory provisions.
For users in the United States, if any dispute cannot be resolved informally, both parties agree to attempt mediation before initiating litigation.
If you downloaded the App from the Apple App Store, the following additional terms apply:
If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable, the remaining provisions will continue in full force and effect. Our failure to enforce any right or provision of these Terms will not be considered a waiver of those rights.
These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and RIVL Golf Match regarding your use of the App and supersede all prior agreements.
If you have questions about these Terms, please contact us:
RIVL Golf Match
Email: legal@rivlgolfmatch.com
Website: rivlgolfmatch.com