Put simply: respect others,
respect the law, and enjoy yourself!
You must carefully read
this User Agreement in its entirety before using our Service. This is a legally
binding Agreement between you and Games.
By using our service you
agree to the terms in this User Agreement. If you do not agree, then you should
not use our Service.
To enter into this
Agreement, you must be an adult of legal age in your state or country of
residence. If you enter into this Agreement, then you are affirming that you
have reached the legal age of majority in your jurisdiction and we are
permitted to reasonably rely on that. If you are not of legal age, then your
parent or legal guardian must consent to this Agreement.
All of these policies may
be updated or modified from time to time; so you should check this page
regularly to look for any changes. If you continue to use our service, then you
are telling us that you continue to agree to any changes to these policies.
YOU SHOULD TAKE PARTICULAR
NOTICE THAT THIS AGREEMENT INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING PROVISIONS: (1) AN
ARBITRATION CLAUSE; (2) A WAIVER OF YOUR RIGHT TO BRING A CLASS ACTION LAWSUIT
AGAINST US; (3) AND A RELEASE OF ALL CLAIMS AGAINST US THAT MAY ARISE OUT OF
YOUR USE OF OUR SERVICE.
Member Conduct
You agree to not use the
Service to:
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upload, post, email, transmit or otherwise
make available any Content that is unlawful, harmful, threatening, abusive,
harassing, defamatory, vulgar, obscene, sexually explicit, pornographic,
libelous, invasive of another’s privacy, hateful, or racially, ethnically or
otherwise objectionable;
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post any comments, text, messages, or links
in the forums or any public comments that contain any advertisements of any
kind, including religious, political, or recruiting messages for Games groups,
clubs, blogs, or any other content on or off of Games;
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post any comments, text, messages, or links
in the forums or any public comments that is off topic or irrelevant to the
purpose and content of the original content, game, article, blog, or forum
topic;
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threaten violence against anyone else or
advocate harming yourself;
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“stalk” or otherwise harass another;
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impersonate any person or entity, including,
but not limited to, a Games representative, or falsely state or otherwise
misrepresent your affiliation with a person or entity;
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forge headers or otherwise manipulate
identifiers in order to disguise the origin of any Content transmitted through
the Service;
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upload, post, email, transmit or otherwise
make available any Content that you do not have a right to make available under
any law or under contractual or fiduciary relationships;
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upload, post, email, transmit or otherwise
make available any Content that includes the personal information of anyone
else without their permission or that infringes any patent, trademark, trade
secret, copyright, rights of publicity or other proprietary rights of any
party;
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upload, post, email, transmit or otherwise
make available any unsolicited or unauthorized advertising, promotional
materials, “junk mail,” “spam,” “chain letters,” “pyramid schemes,” or
any other form of solicitation, except in those areas that are designated for
such purpose;
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upload, post, email, transmit or otherwise
make available any material that contains software viruses or any other
computer code, files or programs designed to interrupt, destroy or limit the
functionality of any computer software or hardware or telecommunications
equipment;
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disrupt the normal flow of dialogue or
otherwise act in a manner that negatively affects other users’ ability to
engage in real time exchanges;
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interfere with or disrupt the Service or
servers or networks connected to the Service, or disobey any requirements,
procedures, policies or regulations of networks connected to the Service;
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access, tamper with, or use non-public areas
of the Service, Games‘s computer systems, or the technical delivery systems of
Games’s providers;
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probe, scan, or test the vulnerability of any
system or network or breach or circumvent any security or authentication
measures;
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use any robot, spider, site search/retrieval
application, or other manual or automatic device or process to retrieve, index,
“data mine,” or in any way reproduce or circumvent the navigational structure
or presentation of the Service or its contents;
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intentionally or unintentionally violate any
applicable local, state, national or international law, and any regulations
having the force of law; and/or
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collect or store personal data about other
users in connection with the prohibited conduct and activities set forth in the
paragraphs above.
You agree not to reproduce,
duplicate, copy, sell, trade, resell or exploit for any commercial purposes,
any portion of the Service (including your Games username), use of the Service,
or access to the Service. You agree that your Games account is
non-transferable.
Copyright or Intellectual
Property Infringement Notification
If you believe in good
faith that material or Content available on Games infringes a copyright or
other intellectual property right that you own or for which you are a
beneficial owner or exclusive licensee, you are encouraged to notify Games in
accordance with Games’s Copyright or Intellectual Property Infringement
Notification Policy, currently accessible at https://jsfij.com/copyright/.
It is our policy to terminate, in appropriate circumstances, the access rights
of repeat infringers.
DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES
YOU EXPRESSLY UNDERSTAND AND
AGREE THAT:
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YOUR USE OF THE SERVICE IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK.
THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED ON AN “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” BASIS, WITHOUT ANY
WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. WITHOUT LIMITING THE FOREGOING, Games EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS
ANY AND ALL WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS, IMPLIED, OR STATUTORY
REGARDING THE Games WEBSITE AND THE SERVICE, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY
WARRANTIES OF TITLE, NON-INFRINGEMENT, MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A
PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
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Games AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES, AFFILIATES,
OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, PARTNERS AND LICENSORS MAKE NO WARRANTY THAT (i)
THE SERVICE WILL MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS; (ii) THE SERVICE WILL BE
UNINTERRUPTED, TIMELY, SECURE OR ERROR-FREE; (iii) THE RESULTS THAT MAY BE
OBTAINED FROM THE USE OF THE SERVICE WILL BE ACCURATE OR RELIABLE; (iv) THE
QUALITY OF ANY PRODUCTS, SERVICES, INFORMATION OR OTHER MATERIAL PURCHASED OR
OBTAINED BY YOU THROUGH THE SERVICE WILL MEET YOUR EXPECTATIONS; AND (v) ANY
ERRORS IN THE SOFTWARE USED TO ACCESS OR PROVIDE THE SOFTWARE WILL BE CORRECTED.
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ANY MATERIAL DOWNLOADED OR OTHERWISE OBTAINED
THROUGH THE USE OF THE SERVICE IS ACCESSED AT YOUR OWN DISCRETION AND RISK, AND
YOU WILL BE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGE TO YOUR COMPUTER SYSTEM OR LOSS
OF DATA THAT RESULTS FROM THE DOWNLOAD OF ANY SUCH MATERIAL.
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NO ADVICE OR INFORMATION, WHETHER ORAL OR
WRITTEN, OBTAINED BY YOU FROM Games OR THROUGH OR FROM THE SERVICE SHALL CREATE
ANY WARRANTY NOT EXPRESSLY STATED IN THE TERMS OF SERVICE.
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A SMALL PERCENTAGE OF USERS MAY EXPERIENCE
EPILEPTIC SEIZURES WHEN EXPOSED TO CERTAIN LIGHT PATTERNS OR BACKGROUNDS ON A
COMPUTER SCREEN OR WHILE USING THE SERVICE. CERTAIN CONDITIONS MAY INDUCE
PREVIOUSLY UNDETECTED EPILEPTIC SYMPTOMS EVEN IN USERS WHO HAVE NO HISTORY OF
PRIOR SEIZURES OR EPILEPSY. IF YOU, OR ANYONE IN YOUR FAMILY, HAVE AN EPILEPTIC
CONDITION, CONSULT YOUR PHYSICIAN PRIOR TO USING THE SERVICE. IMMEDIATELY
DISCONTINUE USE OF THE SERVICE AND CONSULT YOUR PHYSICIAN IF YOU EXPERIENCE ANY
OF THE FOLLOWING SYMPTOMS WHILE USING THE SERVICE: DIZZINESS, ALTERED VISION,
EYE OR MUSCLE TWITCHES, LOSS OF AWARENESS, DISORIENTATION, ANY INVOLUNTARY
MOVEMENT, OR CONVULSIONS.
Operation of the Services
Games reserves complete and
sole discretion with respect to the operation of the Services. Games may, among
other things: (A) make available to third parties information relating to the
Services and their users, subject to the Privacy Policy; and (B) withdraw,
suspend, or discontinue any functionality or feature of the Services. You
acknowledge and agree that from time to time the Services may be inaccessible
or inoperable for any reason, including, without limitation: (i) equipment
malfunctions; (ii) periodic maintenance procedures or repairs which Games may
undertake from time to time; or (iii) causes beyond the control of Games or
which are not reasonably foreseeable by Games.
Third-Party Links
The Service may contain
links to third-party websites, advertisers, services, special offers, or other
events or activities that are not owned or controlled by Games. Games does not
endorse or assume any responsibility for any such third-party sites, information,
materials, products, or services. If you access a third party website from the
Service, you do so at your own risk, and you understand that this Agreement and
Games’s Privacy Policy do not apply to your use of such sites. You expressly
relieve Games from any and all liability arising from your use of any
third-party website, service, or content. Additionally, your dealings with or
participation in promotions of advertisers found on the Service, including
payment and delivery of goods, and any other terms (such as warranties) are
solely between you and such advertisers. You agree that Games shall not be
responsible for any loss or damage of any sort relating to your dealings with
such advertisers.
General Information
The Terms of Service
constitutes the entire agreement between you and Games and governs your use of
the Service, superseding any prior agreements between you and Games with
respect to the Service. These Terms of Service are the entire and exclusive
agreement between Games and you regarding the Service, and these Terms of
Service supersede and replace any prior agreements between Games and you
regarding the Service (excluding any services for which you have a separate
agreement with Games that is explicitly in addition or in place of these Terms
of Service). If any provision of these Terms of Service is held invalid, the
remainder of the Terms of Service shall continue in full force and effect.
These Terms of Service and the rights granted and obligations undertaken
hereunder may not be transferred, assigned, or delegated in any manner by you.
Games may freely assign these Terms of Service, and you expressly agree that
any intellectual property rights licensed to Games hereunder, including any
rights to Content. The failure of Games to exercise or enforce any right or
provision of the TOS shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision.