Welcome to the rules for the official social media pages of the NFL! These pages are a place for NFL fans to get news and updates, discuss their favorite teams, the season and all things NFL. These "Rules" govern all social media accounts operated by the NFL, the National Football League, its Member Clubs, NFL Ventures L.P. and each of their respective officers, directors, agents, employees, representatives and licensees (collectively, the "NFL Entities" or the "NFL").
By posting or re-posting ("Posting") comments, photos, visuals, videos, or other materials ("Your Content" or "User Content") to social media web sites and applications owned/operated by the NFL, including, but not limited to, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Snapchat, or similar sites ("NFL Page(s)"), you agree that the NFL can use Your Content—including any names, voices, images and performances that content contains—for any purpose. Further, by Posting Your Content on an NFL Page, you grant the NFL a perpetual, non-exclusive, irrevocable, fully-paid, royalty-free, sublicenseable and transferable worldwide license in any and all media (now known or hereafter devised) to use, reproduce, distribute, display, perform, modify and create derivative works based upon Your Content for any purpose, including advertising and promotion, without notice, attribution or payment. You also waive any moral rights associated with Your Content. You certify that you are the original author, creator, or owner of Your Content, and that you have the right to Post it. You also certify that you have acquired and hereby grant to the NFL all necessary rights for the NFL to depicted anyone who appears in Your Content, and that the NFL's use of Your Content in accordance with this license will not violate or infringe upon anyone else's rights.
User Content does not necessarily reflect the opinions or ideals of the NFL Entities or the entities and/or individuals that operate the NFL Pages, and the NFL does not endorse any opinions expressed by fans on the NFL Pages. The NFL does not represent or warrant the accuracy of any statement or product claims made on the NFL Pages and is not responsible for any User Content on the NFL Pages.
We may revise these Rules from time to time, the most current version will be available at NFL.com. The Rules are governed by the laws of the State of New York without regard to or application of its conflict of law provisions or your state or country of residence.