This acceptable use policy sets out the standards that apply when you use our website.

About this policy

This policy applies when you:

  • upload content to our site
  • contact other users through our site
  • link to our site
  • interact with our site in any other way

Who we are

This website is operated by The Sports Council for Wales (trading as Sport Wales).

Registered office:
Sport Wales National Centre
Sophia Gardens
Cardiff
CF11 9SW

Company number: 524477
VAT number: 135 4398 60

Contact: communications@sport.wales

By using our site you accept this policy

By using our site, you confirm that you accept and agree to comply with this policy.

If you do not agree, you must not use our site.

Prohibited uses

You may not use our site:

  • in any way that breaches any applicable law or regulation
  • in any unlawful or fraudulent way
  • to harm or attempt to harm others
  • to transmit harmful or malicious software
  • to collect data from the site without permission
  • to conduct automated scraping or harvesting of information

Content standards

Content must:

  • be accurate where it states facts
  • be genuinely held where it states opinions
  • comply with applicable law in the UK

Content must not:

  • be defamatory
  • be obscene or offensive
  • promote violence or discrimination
  • infringe intellectual property rights
  • invade another person's privacy
  • mislead or impersonate another person
  • promote illegal activity
  • contain spam or advertising without permission

Protecting users from harmful content

We may remove or restrict access to any content that we consider:

  • illegal
  • harmful
  • abusive
  • misleading

This includes content that may breach obligations under the Online Safety Act 2023.

Viruses and malicious activity

You must not:

  • introduce viruses or malicious code
  • attempt to gain unauthorised access to systems
  • interfere with the operation of our website

Such activity may constitute offences under the Computer Misuse Act 1990.

Breach of this policy

If you breach this policy, we may:

  • remove content you have posted
  • suspend or terminate your access to the site
  • report unlawful activity to law enforcement authorities
  • take legal action where appropriate

Changes to this policy

We may update this policy at any time by amending this page.

You should check this page from time to time to ensure you understand the rules that apply when using our site.