Terms of Service

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These Terms of Service govern your use of the Chess Roguelike website and CHARK gaming platform. By accessing or using our services, you agree to be bound by these terms.

Last Updated: January 2024

Effective Date: January 2024

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using Chess Roguelike (the "Service"), you accept and agree to be bound by the terms and provision of this agreement. If you do not agree to abide by the above, please do not use this Service.

These Terms of Service apply to all visitors, users, and others who access or use the Service.

2. Description of Service

Chess Roguelike provides:

  • Gaming Platform: Access to CHARK chess roguelike game
  • Educational Content: Guides, tips, and tutorials for chess roguelike gaming
  • Community Features: Information sharing and game discussion
  • Resources: Strategic guides and gameplay analysis

The Service is provided "as is" and "as available" without warranties of any kind.

3. User Responsibilities

Acceptable Use

You agree to use the Service only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. You agree NOT to use the Service:

  • In any way that violates applicable laws or regulations
  • To transmit harmful, offensive, or inappropriate content
  • To interfere with or disrupt the Service or servers
  • To attempt to gain unauthorized access to other users' accounts
  • For commercial purposes without explicit permission

Account Security

If you create an account or provide information:

  • You are responsible for maintaining account security
  • You must provide accurate and complete information
  • You must update information to keep it current
  • You are responsible for all activities under your account

4. Intellectual Property Rights

Our Content

The Service and its original content, features, and functionality are owned by Chess Roguelike and are protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

Third-Party Content

The CHARK game is created by Protzz and is available through itch.io. We display this content with appropriate attribution and in accordance with applicable terms.

User Content

By submitting content to our Service, you grant us a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to use, modify, and display such content in connection with the Service.

5. Privacy and Data Protection

Your privacy is important to us. Please review our Privacy Policy, which also governs your use of the Service, to understand our practices.

By using our Service, you consent to the collection and use of information as detailed in our Privacy Policy.

6. Prohibited Conduct

You may not engage in any of the following prohibited activities:

  • Harassment: Harassing, threatening, or intimidating other users
  • Spam: Sending unsolicited or unauthorized advertising
  • Malware: Uploading viruses or malicious code
  • Impersonation: Impersonating another person or entity
  • Copyright Violation: Infringing on intellectual property rights
  • System Interference: Interfering with Service functionality

7. Disclaimers

The information on this Service is provided on an "as is" basis. To the fullest extent permitted by law, we exclude:

  • All representations, warranties, and conditions relating to our Service
  • All liability for any loss or damage arising from your use of our Service

We do not guarantee that:

  • The Service will be constantly available or uninterrupted
  • The information will be completely accurate or up-to-date
  • The Service will be free from bugs or errors

8. Limitation of Liability

In no event shall Chess Roguelike, nor its directors, employees, partners, agents, suppliers, or affiliates, be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including without limitation, loss of profits, data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses, resulting from your use of the Service.

9. Termination

We may terminate or suspend your access to our Service immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason whatsoever, including without limitation if you breach the Terms.

Upon termination, your right to use the Service will cease immediately.

10. Governing Law

These Terms shall be interpreted and governed by the laws of the United States, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

Our failure to enforce any right or provision of these Terms will not be considered a waiver of those rights.

11. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify or replace these Terms at any time. If a revision is material, we will try to provide at least 30 days' notice prior to any new terms taking effect.

Your continued use of the Service after we post any modifications constitutes acceptance of the new Terms.

12. Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us:

  • Website: Contact Form
  • Email: legal@chessroguelike.com
  • Address: Chess Roguelike Legal Team