Terms of Service

Last Updated: March 2026

By using ShowRingLive, you agree to the following Terms of Service.

1. Platform Purpose

ShowRingLive is a professional virtual dog show and judging platform designed to enable structured submission, evaluation, and comparison of dog show entries.

It is not a casual media-sharing platform.

2. Eligibility

By using this platform, you confirm that:

  • You are at least 18 years old
  • You have the authority to submit the dog entered
  • All information provided is accurate

3. Entry Submission Rules

When submitting an entry, you agree that:

  • All media submitted is of the dog entered
  • Media has not been altered or manipulated
  • All required views and videos are provided
  • You comply with submission standards

These requirements are critical to ensure fair judging.

Failure to meet these standards may result in:

  • Entry rejection
  • Removal from a show
  • Disqualification

4. Registration Verification

For shows requiring registration:

  • You must provide accurate registration details
  • You must upload valid certification
  • Entries may be reviewed and verified

False or misleading information may result in disqualification.

5. Judging and Results

By entering a show, you agree that:

  • Judging decisions are final
  • Judges evaluate entries based on submitted media
  • Judging is comparative and based on breed standards

The platform is designed to reflect real-world judging behavior and standards.

6. Use of the Platform

You agree not to:

  • Submit false or misleading information
  • Upload inappropriate or unrelated content
  • Interfere with platform functionality
  • Attempt to manipulate judging outcomes

7. Media Rights

You retain ownership of your submitted media.

However, by submitting media, you grant ShowRingLive the right to:

  • Store and display media for judging purposes
  • Allow judges and administrators to access it
  • Use it within the platform context

8. Account and Access

Judge access is controlled and may be restricted.

General users are not required to maintain public accounts to submit entries.

You are responsible for any information submitted under your name.

9. Platform Availability

We aim to provide a reliable platform but do not guarantee:

  • Uninterrupted access
  • Error-free operation

We may update, modify, or temporarily suspend parts of the platform as needed.

10. Limitation of Liability

ShowRingLive is not liable for:

  • Entry rejection due to incorrect submissions
  • Technical issues outside reasonable control
  • Outcomes of judging decisions

11. Changes to Terms

We may update these Terms as the platform evolves.

Continued use of the platform constitutes acceptance of updated Terms.

12. Contact

For questions regarding these Terms: support@showringlive.com

ShowRingLive exists to support fair, structured, and professional dog show judging. These terms ensure the integrity of that process.