Terms of Service
Last updated: December 12, 2024
Welcome to BrainBrawl! These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your access to and use of the BrainBrawl multiplayer trivia game platform at brainbrawl.co ("Service"). By accessing or using the Service, you agree to be bound by these Terms.
Please read these Terms carefully before using BrainBrawl. If you do not agree to these Terms, you may not access or use the Service.
1. Eligibility
To use BrainBrawl, you must:
- Be at least 13 years of age
- Have the legal capacity to enter into a binding agreement
- Not be prohibited from using the Service under applicable laws
If you are under 18, you represent that your parent or guardian has reviewed and agreed to these Terms on your behalf.
2. Account Registration
Creating an Account
To access certain features, you may create an account. When registering, you agree to:
- Provide accurate, current, and complete information
- Choose a username that is not offensive, misleading, or infringing on others' rights
- Maintain the security and confidentiality of your login credentials
- Notify us immediately of any unauthorized access to your account
Guest Access
You may join games as a guest without creating an account. Guest users are still bound by these Terms. Guest sessions are temporary and do not retain game history.
Account Responsibility
You are responsible for all activities that occur under your account. We are not liable for any loss or damage arising from unauthorized use of your account.
3. Game Rules and Fair Play
Gameplay
BrainBrawl offers various game modes including:
- Quiz Mode - Answer trivia questions across various categories
- Cosmic Canvas - Drawing and guessing game
- Additional modes - As introduced from time to time
Fair Play Requirements
You agree to:
- Play fairly and honestly
- Not use external tools, bots, or automated systems to gain an advantage
- Not exploit bugs or glitches (report them to us instead)
- Not collude with other players to manipulate game outcomes
- Not intentionally disconnect to avoid losses
4. Acceptable Use Policy
When using BrainBrawl, you agree NOT to:
- Harass, bully, threaten, or intimidate other users
- Use offensive, discriminatory, or hateful language
- Share inappropriate, illegal, or explicit content
- Impersonate others or create misleading identities
- Spam, advertise, or promote unrelated services
- Attempt to hack, reverse-engineer, or disrupt the Service
- Collect personal information about other users
- Use the Service for any illegal purpose
- Circumvent any access restrictions or security measures
- Interfere with other users' enjoyment of the Service
5. User Content
Your Content
"User Content" includes usernames, avatars, chat messages, drawings in Cosmic Canvas, and any other content you submit through the Service.
License Grant
By submitting User Content, you grant BrainBrawl a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free, sublicensable license to use, reproduce, modify, display, and distribute your User Content in connection with operating and improving the Service.
Content Standards
Your User Content must not:
- Be illegal, harmful, or objectionable
- Infringe on intellectual property rights of others
- Contain viruses or malicious code
- Violate any applicable law or regulation
We reserve the right to remove any User Content that violates these Terms without notice.
6. Intellectual Property
Our Property
The Service, including its design, features, content, graphics, logos, and software, is owned by BrainBrawl and protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. You may not copy, modify, distribute, sell, or lease any part of the Service without our written permission.
Trivia Questions
Trivia questions and answers are compiled from various sources and are provided for entertainment purposes. While we strive for accuracy, we do not guarantee that all answers are correct.
7. Termination
By You
You may stop using the Service at any time. You may request deletion of your account by contacting us at support@brainbrawl.co.
By Us
We may suspend or terminate your access to the Service:
- If you violate these Terms
- If we reasonably believe you have engaged in fraudulent or illegal activity
- If required by law
- If we discontinue the Service (with reasonable notice)
Effect of Termination
Upon termination, your right to use the Service will immediately cease. Provisions that by their nature should survive termination will remain in effect.
8. Disclaimers
THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED.
We do not warrant that:
- The Service will be uninterrupted, secure, or error-free
- Results obtained from the Service will be accurate or reliable
- Any defects in the Service will be corrected
- The Service will meet your specific requirements
You use the Service at your own risk. We are not responsible for any content, actions, or behavior of other users.
9. Limitation of Liability
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, BRAINBRAWL SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOSS OF PROFITS, DATA, OR GOODWILL.
Our total liability for any claims arising from your use of the Service shall not exceed the amount you paid us (if any) in the twelve months preceding the claim.
10. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless BrainBrawl and its officers, directors, employees, and agents from any claims, damages, losses, or expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising from your use of the Service, your User Content, or your violation of these Terms.
11. Dispute Resolution
Any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of the Service will be governed by the laws of the jurisdiction in which BrainBrawl operates, without regard to conflict of law principles.
We encourage you to contact us first to resolve any disputes informally before pursuing legal action.
12. Changes to Terms
We may modify these Terms at any time. We will notify you of material changes by posting the updated Terms on this page and updating the "Last updated" date. Your continued use of the Service after changes take effect constitutes acceptance of the new Terms.
13. General Provisions
- Entire Agreement: These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and BrainBrawl regarding the Service.
- Severability: If any provision is found unenforceable, the remaining provisions will continue in effect.
- Waiver: Our failure to enforce any right does not waive our ability to enforce it in the future.
- Assignment: You may not assign your rights under these Terms without our consent. We may assign our rights without restriction.
14. Contact Us
If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us at:
Email: support@brainbrawl.co
By using BrainBrawl, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service.
