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BBC Backstage Licence

Wed, 10/29/2008 - 18:59 — ianforrester

Terms of Use

1. Access to and use of the BBC content made available on BBC Backstage (backstage.bbc.co.uk) is subject to these Terms of Use, the BBC Privacy Policy, the RSS Licence (if you use RSS feeds) and/or API Licence (if you use the APIs) as appropriate.

2. Whilst there is no substitute for reading the RSS Licence and API Licence here is a brief summary of what the Licences say:

You may:

  • Use the APIs or RSS feeds ('BBC Content') for your own personal and non-commercial use
  • Share your prototype or idea with anyone

You must:

  • Include the following attribution that you use content from BBC Backstage: "supported by backstage.bbc.co.uk"

You must not:
Charge users for accessing your work that contains or uses BBC Content

  • Sell applications that use or incorporate BBC Content
  • Re-edit or re-contextualise BBC Content in any way that is illegal, is or is likely to bring the BBC into disrepute or is otherwise inappropriate

3. If you have any questions about use of Backstage, take a look at the Backstage FAQs to see if your question has already been answered.

4. If you are under 16:

  • Please get a parent’s or guardian’s permission before taking part in BBC Backstage.
  • Never reveal any personal information about yourself or anyone else (for example, telephone number, home address or email address).

5. The BBC may edit, amend or change the BBC Content that appears on the backstage.bbc.co.uk site at any time at its discretion. The BBC also reserves the right to modify or discontinue the backstage.bbc.co.uk site at any time.

6 The BBC may alter these Terms of Use at any time by posting changes online. Please review these Terms of Use regularly to ensure that you are aware of any recent changes made by the BBC. Your continued use of Backstage after changes are posted shall indicate your agreement to adhere to and be bound by the Terms of Use, the Backstage Privacy Policy (including the RSS Licence and/or API Licence as appropriate) as amended or updated from time to time.