SURE TV – TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SERVICE
The Sure TV Service from Cable and Wireless
Guernsey Limited is an anytime television service provided
exclusively via Sure Broadband services. The service enables you to
watch a selection of television channels through the Sure TV
software application, or Set Top Box, whilst connected to the
internet through a fixed line Broadband offering from Sure.
SECTION 1 – SERVICE SPECIFIC TERMS AND CONDITIONS
These C&W Service Specific Terms and
Conditions should be read in conjunction with the C&W Guernsey
General Terms and Conditions, the Sure Anytime and Pro Broadband
Service Specific Terms and Conditions and the Sure Broadband
Connect Service Specific Terms and Conditions. All of which apply
to this Service. Where there is a conflict the Sure TV Specific
Terms and Conditions supersede all other C&W Guernsey Terms and
Conditions.
1. DEFINITION AND INTERPRETATION
The C&W Guernsey General Terms and
Conditions, the Sure Anytime and Pro Broadband Service Specific
Terms and Conditions and the Sure Broadband Connect Service
Specific Terms and Conditions, include definitions which apply to
these Service Specific Terms and Conditions. These definitions also
apply in addition:
"Broadband Service
Number"
means the unique number that is designated to each Direct Exchange
Line"Content"
means any information, graphics, audio, video, text or other
computer files accessed through the Sure TV service.
"Direct Exchange Line"
means the telephone line through which a customer accesses the
internet.
“End User Licence
Agreement”
means a legal contract between a software owner, licensor,
developer or vendor and the user of the software.
"IPTV"
means Internet Protocol Television. The content of IPTV is
broadcast to users through an internet connection.
"Premium Content"
means Content provided through the Service that can only be
accessed if You pay an additional fee or if You subscribe to a
pricing plan which includes access to Premium Content.
"Permitted Territory"
means the Bailiwick of Guernsey in which We permit You to use and
access the Service.
"Service"
means any IPTV service provided to You by Us under these terms and
conditions, including broadcast television and Video On Demand
services and any software applications or devices including STB and
VSTB.
"STB"
means Set Top Box, a device that enables You to access the Service
via Your Television and Sure Broadband connection point.
"Sure TV"
means the IPTV Service provided by Sure to You.
"Telecommunications
Apparatus"
has the same meaning as in section 31 of The Telecommunications
(Bailiwick of Guernsey) Law, 2001.
"TV Licence"
means the Television Licensing system operated by the BBC.
"VSTB"
means a ‘Virtual Set Top Box,’ a software application that enables
You to access the Service via your internet enabled computer.
“Video On Demand”
means a system that allows users to select video content on demand
and in watch it real time
2. USE OF SERVICE
2.1 You shall ensure that any other person,
persons or third parties who gain access to Content via the Service
are of suitable age to view the Content available.
2.2 The Service is only available to customers
who have entered into an agreement with Sure for Broadband.
2.3 You can only use the Service if:
2.3.1 you are registered to use the Service and
have an active username and password.
2.3.2 you are accessing the Service from within
the Permitted Territory.
2.4 You will provide us with proof of your
identity if we reasonably ask you to do so from time to time
2.5 If you wish to access the Service using our
VSTB application you are responsible for providing a suitable
computer and any other items of hardware or communications
equipment necessary to enable You to access the Service.
2.6 You shall enter into and comply with any
End User Licence Agreement required to access the Service either
via your use of VSTB or any other device.
2.6 If you wish to access the service using an
STB, this equipment can either be rented or purchased from
Us.
2.7 You undertake to use the Service in
accordance with these Terms and Conditions and all other Terms and
Conditions as outlined in section 1, the Price List, the Order Form
and the Acceptable Use Policy and any other laws or regulations
which may apply.
2.8 For customers accessing the Service via
Broadband using a VSTB:
2.8.1 the Service can be accessed via no more
than two computers simultaneously. The VSTB on each computer will
be accessed using the same username and password.
2.8.2 You must only access the Service from the
Broadband Service Number and Direct Exchange Line registered for
use with the Service
2.9 You must ensure that You comply with all
consumer and other legislation, instructions or guidelines issued
by regulatory authorities, relevant licences and any other codes of
practice which relate to the provision of Your Service and which
apply to You and/or which We may inform You of.
2.10 If anyone other than You uses the Service
with or without Your knowledge or approval in contravention of any
of paragraphs 2.1 - 2.9 inclusive We can treat such contravention
as a breach by You of this Agreement for the purposes of paragraph
14 (Default) of the C&W General Terms and Conditions, which
shall apply accordingly.
2.11 You must tell us immediately if any third
party makes or threatens to make any claim or issue legal
proceedings against You relating to Your use of the Service and You
will, at Our request, immediately stop the act or acts complained
of. If We ask You to, You must confirm the details of the claim(s)
in writing.
3. RESTRICTIONS ON USE
3.1 You shall not use the Service or permit any
other person to use the Service:
3.1.1 if no TV Licence has been obtained for
the premises of use
3.1.2 fraudulently or in connection with a
criminal offence; or
3.1.3 in an unlawful manner, in contravention
of any applicable legislation or licence or in contravention of our
Acceptable Use Policy as may be amended by Us from time to time and
which You are strongly advised to read.
3.2 You shall not permit any other person,
persons or third parties to view Content via the Service, if they
are not of suitable age to view the Content available.
3.3 You must not re-sell or attempt to re-sell
the Service to any third party.
3.4 You are not permitted to copy, reproduce,
republish, post, broadcast, transmit, retransmit, exhibit in any
way other than for personal viewing or make any Content from the
Service available to the public, or any other person, persons or
third parties or authorise or assist any one else to do so, either
via STB, VSTB, Telecommunications Equipment, Customer Premises
Equipment or any other device or means.
3.5 If, following routine system administration
of the Service (including without limitation server, network and
security monitoring, and monitoring for unattended logins), We
detect that Your use of the Service:
3.5.1 impairs the integrity of the system
and/or the Telecommunications Network used to provide the Service;
or
3.5.2 causes detrimental performance of the
Service to You or any other customer;
We reserve the right, on giving You prior
notice where practicable, to suspend Your access to the Service
(without prejudice to Our right to terminate this Agreement under
paragraph 6 or otherwise) until We receive assurance from You that
You will not use the Service in such a manner.
3.6 Content may only be used for Your own
purposes. We do not guarantee the accuracy or completeness of the
Content and Your use of the Content (for whatever purpose) is at
Your own risk.
3.7 Additional terms and conditions may be
displayed online or elsewhere relating to particular Content (or
any application provided to You as part of the Service). If You
choose to access such Content and/or application You will need to
comply with the terms and conditions that apply to them.
4. CHARGES
4.1 The Service is available to You free of
charge unless You wish to access Premium Content.
4.2 Premium Content may be available to you
under your pricing plan or you may be required to pay additional
charges and or change your pricing plan. All charges and price
plans can be viewed on Our Price List at www.surecw.com
4.3 You undertake to be responsible for any
charges of any nature incurred by You from any third party as a
result of any authorised or unauthorised use of Your login code
and/or password.
4.4 You undertake to be responsible for any
charges of any nature that may be incurred by Us as a result of any
authorised or unauthorised use of Your login code and/or
password.
4.5 You undertake to be responsible for any
direct or indirect charges of any nature incurred as a result of
any authorised, or unauthorised use of the Helpdesk regarding Your
account for whatever reason.
4.6 You undertake to be responsible for any
charges of any kind incurred as a result of using the Service. The
Service must be used in accordance with the Acceptable Use
Policy.
5. PAYMENT
5.1 You shall pay to Us on demand all
applicable charges for the relevant Service at rates specified in
Our Price List and/or Your Order.
6. CANCELLATION/ SUSPENSION / TERMINATION
6.1We may immediately suspend or cancel your
use of the Service if we consider that:
6.1.1You have committed or may be committing
any fraudulent activity against us or against any other person or
organisation through your use of the Service.
6.1.2 You are in breach of paragraphs 3 and/or
11 or any sub-paragraph of those paragraphs, of these Service
Specific Terms and Conditions.
Any such suspension or cancellation will be
entirely at the discretion of C&W and will not in any way
forfeit any of our rights to charges owed by You to C&W or any
other claims or rights howsoever arising.
6.2 We may reasonably refuse any order for
individual programmes or movies from our Premium Content at our
discretion. We may also prevent you from viewing Premium Content at
any time, if you do not pay us for the relevant content.
6.3 If We cancel, suspend, or terminate your
Sure Broadband Service then you will no longer be able to access or
use the Sure TV Service.
6.4 Please refer to the other C&W Terms and
Conditions listed in Section 1 for other clauses relating to
suspension, cancellation and termination of Sure Services.
7. SECURITY
7.1 You are responsible for the security and
proper use of all user IDs and passwords used in connection with
the Service (including changing passwords) and must take all
necessary steps to ensure that they are kept confidential, secure,
used properly and not disclosed to unauthorised people.
7.2 You must immediately inform Us if there is
any reason to believe that a user ID or password has or is likely
to become known to someone not authorised to use it or is being or
is likely to be used in an unauthorised way.
7.3 We reserve the right to suspend user ID and
password access to the Service if at any time We consider that
there is or is likely to be a breach of security or misuse of the
Service.
7.4 We reserve the right (at Our sole
discretion) to require You to change any or all of the passwords
used in connection with the Service
7.5 If You forget your password or username
then please go to www.surecw.com and follow the link and
instructions to our support site.
7.6 You confirm and warrant that all the
information supplied by You when You register on-line for the
Service is true, complete and accurate in all respects.
8. INFORMATION AND PERMISSIONS
8.1 You confirm that in respect of the
Service:
8.1.1 We may install and keep the Service and
Telecommunications Equipment at the Premises and have reasonable
access to it; and
8.1.2 You have obtained all permissions,
licences and consents from third parties that are necessary or
desirable for the supply of Service until its removal.
9. ACCESS TO PREMISES
You shall let Us or Our representatives enter
Your Premises for the purpose of installing, maintaining or
removing the Service as long as We show You our identity badge. We
will meet Your reasonable requirements for the safety of people on
Your Premises
10. LIABILITY
10.1 We exclude all liability for Content.
However We reserve the right to remove any Content, if We
reasonably believe that there may be a breach of this Agreement,
any applicable law or regulation or any third party rights.
10.2 We exclude all liability for Your use of
the Service and any other person, persons or third parties who
access the Service through Your account.
10.3 The Helpdesk is provided as a technical
support facility and We do not guarantee that the advice provided
by the Helpdesk will necessarily resolve Your query. Neither the
Helpdesk nor C&W are liable whether in Agreement, tort
(including liability for negligence) or otherwise for any failures
of any networks, equipment, software or applications which may be
affected as a result of implementing recommendations advised by the
Helpdesk.
10.4 The Service is variable. We reserve the
right to alter the content, presentation of and/or the facilities
available on the Service from time to time without giving you
notice. Some of the content on the Service is provided by third
parties and we do not accept any responsibility for such content or
its availability.
10.5 We aim to provide a continuous,
high-quality service but we do not guarantee either the quality of
the service or that the service will be available at all times.
From time to time faults in the service may occur. We will repair
these faults as soon as we can
10.6 You shall indemnify C&W against all
claims, liabilities, costs, losses and expenses which may be made
or asserted by any person, persons or third parties that use the
Service through your account.
10.7 You agree that C&W shall have no
liability whatsoever for Your use of the Service provided. You
shall indemnify and hold harmless C&W from any claims, damages,
liabilities, costs and fees (including, reasonable legal fees)
arising from Your use of the Service (including, any use which
infringes the rights of any other person or entity) as well as from
Your failure to comply with these Service Specific Terms and
Conditions and any other term or condition of this Agreement.
10.8 We do not accept liability for any
disruption, loss and or damage to Your data, PC or Macintosh that
may occur while You are using: (i) the installation application
that We supply to You, (ii) the Service
10.9 Your dealings with, or participation in
promotions by, any third party advertisers on or through the
Service are solely between you and such third party. You agree that
we shall not be responsible or liable for any loss or damage of any
kind incurred by you as the result of any such dealings or as the
result of the presence of such third parties on the Service.
11. COPYRIGHT, TRADEMARK AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
11.1 All copyright, trade marks and all other
intellectual property rights in all material or content supplied as
part of the Service will remain ours or, where applicable, our
content partners. We hereby grant you a licence to use such rights
for your personal use of the Service only, in accordance with this
Agreement.
11.2 You will not assist or facilitate any
third party to:
11.2.1 copy, publish, rent, reproduce,
transmit, distribute, exhibit in any way, frame, reverse engineer,
decrypt, decompile, disassemble, alter or commercially exploit any
Content, STB, VSTB software or any material or content you download
from the Service;
11.2.2 sell or make any charge for watching or
using any part of the Service;
11.2.3 show any part of the Service in public
to an audience, even if no charge is made.
11.3 We may prevent the copying of any part of
the Service.
12. TELECOMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT
You are responsible for any Telecommunications
Equipment and/or STB that We provide at Your Premises and for its
safe and proper use. You must not interfere with it nor let anybody
else do so, unless authorised by Us. If any part of Our
Telecommunications Equipment is lost, destroyed or damaged, apart
from fair wear and tear, You will be charged for its repair or
replacement.
12.1 We may provide You with a Set Top Box
(STB) to access the Service. The STB becomes Your property when You
take the STB as a standalone purchase – for rental agreements the
STB remains property of C&W at all times. Risk shall pass to
You on delivery. We will be responsible for any repairs to the STB
during the warranty period and reserve the right to replace it with
a new STB at Our sole discretion, however:
12.1.1 Our standard warranty excludes damage
caused by lightning or any other events of force majeure; normal
wear and tear; improper and negligent use; third party interference
(including hacking or any form of toll fraud, rogue dialling or
other forms of fraud that causes Your Customer Premises Equipment
(including the STB) to incur charges that You are not aware of);
use with products not specified to work with the Customer Premises
Equipment (including the STB).
12.1.2 We do not give any warranty that the
provision of the Customer Premises Equipment (including the STB)
provided as part of the Service is fit for any particular purpose
or will interface with any other Customer Premises Equipment nor
support any particular software.
13. GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS
You should refer to the C&W General Terms
and Conditions for additional clauses under each of the above
headings and in particular for the following:
- Provision of service/Special provision of service/Fault
repair
- Relocation and reconfiguration/Term of service/Temporary
Service
- Interconnection/Deposits and Payments in Advance Default
- Call Monitoring and Recording/Information and
Permissions/Confidentiality
- Complaints and Arbitration/Assignment/Copyright
- Duration/Entire Agreement/Indemnity Law
- Matters Beyond Reasonable Control/Notice/Use of
Information
- Severability/Variation/Waiver
Sure reserve the right to alter the Service at
anytime – this includes the addition/removal of Content, channels
and features available within the Service.
SECTION 2 – SERVICE LEVEL AGREEMENT
FAULT REPAIR
We will provide You with a working service
although We cannot guarantee that it will always be Fault free. We
will take one or more of the following actions in response to a
reported Fault:
Provide advice and assistance by telephone
and/or email;
Carry out tests and diagnostics on the
Service;
Visit a point on Our Telecommunications
Network; or
Visit Your Premises.
We will respond to a reported Fault in Service
within the time periods shown below.
STANDARD REPAIR SERVICE
Fault reporting and assistance 24 hours a day
via Our Contact Centre on 0808 10 15 247. Fault cover Normal
Working Hours 08.00 to 17.00 Monday to Friday (excluding
public/bank holidays). Fault clearance Service restoration within 2
working days.
Where We fail to meet the target Service
restoration time You may be able to claim compensation under the
Consumer Code of Practice. We will not be liable for delivery
failure where it is for a reason beyond our reasonable control or
if You request a later Service restoration time.
If We respond to a reported Fault and find
there is none, then a charge will be made at the applicable hourly
rate. If We agree to attend a reported Fault in Service outside
Normal Working Hours then You will be charged at the applicable
hourly rate.