Effective Date: August 16, 2026
Welcome to fcbarcelonadc.com, the website of Penya Barcelonista Washington DC (“Penya Barcelonista Washington DC,” “we,” “us,” or “our”).
By accessing or using this website and any services provided through it, you agree to these Terms of Service (“Terms”). If you do not agree with these Terms, please do not use the website or services.
1. About the Website
fcbarcelonadc.com provides information and services related to Penya Barcelonista Washington DC, including membership, events, communications, activities, and other resources for supporters of FC Barcelona in the Washington, DC area.
We may add, modify, or discontinue features and services from time to time.
2. Eligibility
You must be legally able to enter into a binding agreement to use services that require an agreement under applicable law.
If you are under the age of 18, you may use the website only with the involvement and consent of a parent or legal guardian where required by law.
3. User Accounts
Certain features may require you to create an account or authenticate using a third-party service such as Google.
You are responsible for:
- Providing accurate information
- Maintaining the security of your account credentials
- Keeping your account information current
- All activity conducted through your account
You must not use another person’s account or attempt to gain unauthorized access to another account.
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts that violate these Terms or are used for fraudulent, abusive, or unlawful purposes.
4. Membership
Membership in Penya Barcelonista Washington DC may be subject to membership requirements, fees, renewal periods, and other conditions communicated during the membership process.
Membership benefits, events, discounts, and other offerings may change from time to time.
Payment of a membership fee does not guarantee admission to any particular event, venue, match, or activity.
We reserve the right to establish reasonable rules for membership and participation in Penya activities.
5. Events and Activities
Penya Barcelonista Washington DC may organize watch parties, social gatherings, and other events.
Event details, including dates, times, venues, admission requirements, and other arrangements may change or be canceled when circumstances require.
When attending an event, you are responsible for following the rules of the venue and instructions from Penya organizers.
We are not responsible for the actions, policies, or services of third-party venues or event providers.
6. Payments and Purchases
Certain services, memberships, events, merchandise, or other offerings may require payment.
Prices and payment terms will be disclosed at the time of purchase.
Unless otherwise stated, payments are processed through third-party payment providers. We may not directly receive or store complete payment card information.
Any applicable refund or cancellation terms will be communicated with the applicable purchase or event.
7. Acceptable Use
You agree not to use the website or services to:
- Violate any applicable law or regulation
- Commit fraud or engage in deceptive activity
- Impersonate another person or organization
- Gain unauthorized access to accounts, systems, or data
- Interfere with the operation or security of the website
- Upload or transmit malicious code
- Collect personal information about other users without authorization
- Harass, threaten, or abuse other users or Penya organizers
- Use the website for unauthorized commercial purposes
- Scrape, copy, or systematically extract website content in a manner that interferes with the website or violates applicable law
We may restrict or terminate access to users who violate these requirements.
8. User-Submitted Content
You may have opportunities to submit information, comments, photographs, or other content through the website or in connection with Penya activities.
You are responsible for content you submit and must have the necessary rights and permissions to provide it.
By submitting content to us, you grant Penya Barcelonista Washington DC a non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, display, and distribute that content for legitimate organizational, promotional, and communications purposes, unless otherwise agreed.
You should not submit confidential, sensitive, or personal information belonging to another person without appropriate authorization.
9. Intellectual Property
The website and its original content, features, design, text, graphics, logos, and other materials are owned by or licensed to Penya Barcelonista Washington DC or their respective owners and are protected by applicable intellectual property laws.
You may access and use the website for personal, non-commercial purposes.
You may not reproduce, modify, distribute, sell, or commercially exploit website content without prior written permission, except where permitted by applicable law.
FC Barcelona names, trademarks, logos, and other intellectual property belong to their respective owners. Penya Barcelonista Washington DC does not claim ownership of intellectual property belonging to FC Barcelona or other third parties.
10. Third-Party Services and Links
The website may contain links to or integrations with third-party websites and services, including Google, Amazon Web Services, payment providers, social media platforms, event venues, and other organizations.
Third-party services are governed by their own terms and policies.
We are not responsible for the availability, content, security, or practices of third-party websites or services.
11. Website Availability
We strive to keep the website available and accurate, but we do not guarantee that the website or any particular feature will always be available, uninterrupted, secure, or error-free.
We may modify, suspend, or discontinue any portion of the website without prior notice.
12. Information and Accuracy
We make reasonable efforts to provide accurate information, but event schedules, match information, venue information, membership details, and other information may change.
Information provided on the website is for general informational purposes and should not be relied upon as a guarantee of future events, availability, pricing, or other circumstances.
13. Disclaimer of Warranties
To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, the website and services are provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis.
We disclaim warranties of any kind, whether express, implied, or statutory, including warranties of accuracy, reliability, merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement, except where such warranties cannot legally be excluded.
14. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, Penya Barcelonista Washington DC and its organizers, officers, directors, volunteers, and representatives will not be liable for indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from or related to your use of the website or participation in Penya activities.
This includes, where permitted by law, losses resulting from:
- Website interruptions
- Third-party services
- Event cancellations or changes
- Loss of data
- Unauthorized access
- Actions of third-party venues or service providers
Nothing in these Terms excludes or limits liability that cannot legally be excluded or limited under applicable law.
15. Indemnification
To the extent permitted by applicable law, you agree to indemnify and hold harmless Penya Barcelonista Washington DC and its organizers, officers, directors, volunteers, and representatives from claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses arising from:
- Your violation of these Terms
- Your unlawful or unauthorized use of the website
- Content you submit
- Your violation of another person’s rights
16. Termination
We may suspend or terminate your access to the website or particular services at any time if we reasonably believe that you have violated these Terms, engaged in unlawful or abusive conduct, or otherwise created a risk to the website, organization, or its members.
You may stop using the website at any time.
Provisions that by their nature should survive termination will continue to apply, including provisions concerning intellectual property, disclaimers, limitations of liability, and indemnification.
17. Privacy
Your use of the website is also subject to our Privacy Policy, which explains how we collect, use, and protect personal information.
18. Changes to These Terms
We may update these Terms from time to time.
When we make changes, we will update the “Effective Date” at the top of this page. Your continued use of the website after updated Terms become effective constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms, to the extent permitted by applicable law.
19. Governing Law
These Terms will be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws applicable in the Commonwealth of Virginia, without regard to conflict-of-law principles, except where applicable law requires otherwise.
Any dispute arising from these Terms or your use of the website will be subject to the jurisdiction of courts with appropriate jurisdiction, except where applicable law provides otherwise.
20. Contact Us
If you have questions about these Terms of Service, please contact:
Penya Barcelonista Washington DC
Email: fcbarcelonadc@gmail.com
Website: fcbarcelonadc.com
