Married at First Sight: UK (Series 5) – Terms and Conditions
• References to the “Programme” in these terms and conditions refer to the fifth series of the programme with the working title “Married at First Sight UK”.
• You must be 18 years or older.
• You must not currently work in the television or film industry, or work/have worked for CPL Productions or any affiliate, or any UK broadcaster, or be a live-in partner or immediate relative (e.g. mother, father, son, daughter, brother or sister) of an employee of CPL Productions or Channel Four.
• CPL Productions is under no obligation to choose to feature you in the Programme and/or any commissioned series nor to give any reasons for such decision.
• You agree not to discuss your application publicly, including on any social media platforms.
• Your application will only be read by those persons who need to read it in order to consider your inclusion in the Programme.
• You hereby agree not to institute any legal proceedings against CPL Productions and/or Channel 4 or any of their directors, staff, contractors or affiliates for any breach of confidence, infringement of copyright or for any other reason concerning your application.
• If you are selected by CPL Productions to feature in the Programme, you will be notified in writing and you agree to enter into an agreement with CPL Productions on its standard terms which agreement will be sent to you following your selection. CPL Productions’ decision shall be final and CPL Productions will not enter into any correspondence with any unsuccessful applicant.
• If you have not heard from CPL Productions on or before the end of February 2025 that will mean you have not been selected for the Programme.
• Any breach of these Terms and Conditions by you may result in your not being considered by CPL Productions and your application being deleted or destroyed.
Your privacy and CPL’s use of the information you provide
• CPL will use the information provided by you throughout this casting process to decide whether to include you in potential future series of the programme “Married at First Sight: UK”.
• As part of your application to the Programme you are asked to film a short video. We may wish to include a short section of this video in the finished programme to be transmitted on Channel Four and used in associated publicity. In such event we shall contact you and will ask that you sign a release form, granting CPL rights in the recording free of charge.
• We will also use the information you give here to contact you in the event further information is needed for your application, to notify you that your application has been successful and/or to contact with respect to future casting opportunities.
If your application is unsuccessful your data will be deleted 18 months from completion of the Programme application process unless otherwise agreed in the Application Form.
Should your application be successful we will retain your information for such period as it is reasonably required for the purposes of CPL Productions’ and Channel 4’s business and as otherwise agreed in the Application Form.
• If you continue with your application, your information will be shared within our group of companies and Channel Four. It will not be shared with other third parties or sold to any party.
• Please follow the following link to CPL Productions' Privacy Policy for further information.
Schedule 1
Non-Disclosure Agreement
An AGREEMENT dated as per Registration date of Application.
Between
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CPL PRODUCTIONS LIMITED of 38 Long Acre, London WC2E 9JT (the “Disclosing Party”); and
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Name: Application Name (the “Receiving Party” on the other part);
(collectively the “Parties”).
In consideration of £1, the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged by the Disclosing Party It is agreed as follows:-
KEY TERMS
Confidential Information
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Information which may be disclosed or made accessible directly or indirectly by the Disclosing Party and may consist of and without limitation to format ideas, casting, operational methods, processes, strategies, know how, trade secrets, designs, reports, test results, photographs, drawings, specifications, technical, data, and commercial information. This does not extend to information which:
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At the time of disclosure is in the public domain other than as a result of a breach of this Agreement;
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Is acquired from a third party who owes no obligation of confidence in respect of the information;
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Is or has been independently developed by the Receiving Party or was known to it prior to receipt; or
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Was lawfully in the possession of the Receiving Party or his/her advisers prior to such disclosure as evidenced by written records, and which was not acquired directly or indirectly from the Disclosing Party.
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Project
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A UK dating television series to be produced by the Disclosing Company.
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The following is understood and agreed:
1. Confidential information is and at all times remains the sole and exclusive property of the Disclosing Party. Neither the Agreement nor any disclosure grants any right or licence to any intellectual property rights owned and controlled by the Disclosing Party to the Receiving Party.
2. The Disclosing Party will disclose and/ or provide access to certain confidential information to the Receiving Party relating to the Project. The Receiving Party warrants and undertakes that:
2.1 It shall treat and keep all Confidential Information as being strictly private and confidential and it shall procure such warranties from employees, representatives, consultants, professional advisors or any party associated or affiliated that it consults or discusses with in relation to the Project, with any such disclosure being subject to the Disclosing Party’s prior written consent in accordance with clause 2.2 and 2.8. For the avoidance of doubt and without limitation to the generality of the above, the Receiving Party shall not disseminate Confidential Information by way of social media channels such as, without limitation, Twitter or Facebook.
2.2 The Receiving Party shall take all reasonable and necessary steps to prevent disclosure of the Confidential Information and details of the Project being made public to any third party without the Disclosing Party’s prior written consent;
2.3 The Receiving Party shall take all reasonable and necessary steps to prevent the Confidential Information being used without authorisation and to prevent the misuse and/or theft of the Confidential Information and/or use for the benefit of any third party in such a way as to procure a commercial advantage over the Disclosing Party.
2.4 The Receiving Party will not directly and/or indirectly disclose or permit others to use or communicate the Confidential Information other than for the purpose of the Project;
2.5 The Receiving Party will not copy, exploit, reproduce or store the Confidential Information unless it is required and necessary for the Project;
2.6 The Receiving Party shall keep all Confidential Information that is stored segregated from its own property and/or any third-party material in a safe and secure environment and will comply will any applicable data protection legislation and any reasonable direction made by the Disclosing Party in the security of the Confidential Information.
2.7 The Receiving Party shall return all materials containing Confidential Information and copies in any form whatsoever and shall delete all Confidential Information provided on termination of any discussions in relation to the Project or on the Disclosing Party’s request. In the event of termination or request by the Disclosing Party, the Receiving Party shall furnish to the Disclosing Party a certificate of destruction/ deletion or return as appropriate;
2.8 The Confidential Information and its circulation shall be restricted to circulation and disclosure to individuals whose identity shall have been approved by the Disclosing Party prior to the disclosure in writing.
2.9 In the event the Receiving Party is compelled by law to disclose the Confidential Information the provisions of the Agreement shall not be applicable provided that the Receiving Party notifies the Disclosing Party as soon as the Receiving Party has been requested to disclose the Confidential Information.
3. The Receiving Party will limit the disclosure of any confidential information in their organisation to those of its officers and employees (if any) to whom such disclosure is strictly necessary, with any such disclosure being subject to the Disclosing Party’s prior written consent in accordance with clause 2.2 and 2.8. The Receiving Party will also ensure that such officers and employees are made aware of the obligations set out in this Agreement in respect of such Confidential Information and will procure that such officers and employees abide by such obligations and where appropriate ask them to sign a confidentiality agreement themselves.
4. The Disclosing Company cannot warrant the accuracy or completeness of the Confidential Information obtained and any implied warranties or representations are herein excluded.
5. The Confidential Information shall be treated as confidential and will be safeguarded by the Receiving Party and its successors and permitted assignees worldwide in perpetuity and such confidentiality shall continue from the date of this Agreement, and following termination the obligations of this agreement shall continue and the Confidential Information shall be returned by the Receiving Party to the Disclosing Party.
5. The disclosure of the Confidential Information does not create an obligation on either party to enter into further possible relationships or contractual agreements.
6. Nothing contained in the Agreement shall constitute either party as the legal representative of the other party for any purpose whatsoever and neither party is granted hereunder any right or authority to assume or create any obligation or responsibility expressed or implied on behalf of or in the name of the other party nor to bind the other party in any manner or way whatsoever.
7. The Receiving Company undertakes to indemnify and keep the Disclosing Company at all times fully indemnified from and against any loss or disclosure of Confidential Information and from all actions, proceedings, claims demands, costs, awards and damages however arising as a result of any breach or non-performance of any of the warranties undertakings or obligations under this agreement.
8. The Receiving Party warrants that it has the legal capacity and it has the power and authority to enter into the Agreement and are able to grant the rights provided for herein.
9. The Agreement constitutes the entire agreement and agreed position between the Disclosing Party and the Receiving Party with respect to the confidentiality of the Confidential Information, and supersedes all prior discussions and negotiations.
10. The Agreement shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of England and the parties submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.