Terms of Service

1. Agreement to Terms

Welcome to Funora Games! These Terms of Service ("Terms") constitute a legally binding agreement between you ("User," "you," or "your") and Funora Games ("we," "us," or "our") governing your access to and use of the website located at https://funora.online and all associated services, games, and content (collectively, the "Service").

By accessing or using our Service, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, you must not access or use our Service.

We may update these Terms from time to time. Your continued use of the Service after any changes constitutes acceptance of the new Terms. We encourage you to review these Terms periodically.

2. Eligibility

Our Service is available to users of all ages. However:

• If you are under 13 years old (or under 16 in the EU), you should use our Service only with parental or guardian supervision.
• By using our Service, you represent that you have the legal capacity to enter into this agreement or have obtained parental/guardian consent.
• If you are accessing the Service on behalf of an organization, you represent that you have authority to bind that organization to these Terms.

3. Description of Service

Funora Games provides a free, browser-based gaming platform featuring:

• Classic Arcade Games: Recreations of beloved retro games like Pac-Man, Tetris, and Space Invaders
• Puzzle Games: Brain-training games including Sudoku, crosswords, and logic puzzles
• Card Games: Popular card games such as Solitaire, Poker, and Blackjack
• Board Games: Digital versions of classic board games like Chess, Checkers, and Backgammon
• Educational Games: Math games, typing tutors, and memory challenges
• Action Games: Fast-paced games testing reflexes and coordination

All games are provided free of charge and require no download, registration, or payment. Games run directly in your web browser using HTML5, JavaScript, and Canvas technologies.

4. License to Use

4.1 Grant of License

Subject to your compliance with these Terms, we grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to:

• Access and use the Service for personal, non-commercial entertainment purposes
• Play games available on our platform
• Share links to our games with friends and family

4.2 Restrictions

You may NOT:

• Copy, modify, distribute, sell, or lease any part of our Service
• Reverse engineer, decompile, or attempt to extract source code
• Use automated systems (bots, scrapers, crawlers) to access the Service
• Remove, alter, or obscure any copyright, trademark, or proprietary notices
• Frame or mirror any part of the Service without written permission
• Use the Service for any commercial purpose without authorization
• Sublicense or transfer your rights under these Terms

5. Prohibited Conduct

When using our Service, you agree NOT to:

5.1 Security Violations

• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems or networks
• Interfere with or disrupt the Service or servers
• Transmit viruses, malware, or other harmful code
• Conduct denial-of-service attacks or similar activities
• Probe, scan, or test vulnerabilities without authorization

5.2 Abuse and Misconduct

• Use cheats, exploits, or automation software
• Manipulate game scores or leaderboards fraudulently
• Harass, threaten, or abuse other users
• Post or transmit illegal, harmful, or offensive content
• Impersonate any person or entity
• Collect personal information about other users

5.3 Legal Violations

• Violate any applicable laws or regulations
• Infringe intellectual property rights of others
• Engage in gambling with real money (our games are for entertainment only)
• Use the Service for any unlawful purpose

6. Intellectual Property Rights

6.1 Our Content

The Service and its original content, features, and functionality are owned by Funora Games and are protected by international copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property laws. This includes:

• Website design, layout, and user interface
• Original game code and mechanics
• Graphics, animations, and visual elements we create
• Text, articles, and written content
• Logos, trademarks, and brand elements

6.2 Third-Party Content

Some games on our platform are inspired by or recreate classic games. We acknowledge that:

• Original game concepts may be owned by their respective creators
• Trademarks of classic games belong to their respective owners
• We create original implementations and do not claim ownership of underlying game concepts

If you believe any content infringes your intellectual property rights, please see our DMCA Policy.

6.3 User Feedback

If you provide feedback, suggestions, or ideas about our Service, you grant us a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to use, modify, and incorporate such feedback without compensation or attribution.

7. Disclaimers

7.1 "As Is" Basis

THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO:

• Implied warranties of merchantability
• Fitness for a particular purpose
• Non-infringement
• Accuracy, reliability, or completeness of content
• Uninterrupted or error-free operation

7.2 Entertainment Only

All games on Funora are for entertainment purposes only. Game results, scores, and outcomes:

• Have no real-world monetary value
• Cannot be exchanged for cash or prizes
• Do not constitute gambling or wagering
• Should not be relied upon for any purpose other than entertainment

7.3 No Professional Advice

Content on our website, including game descriptions and blog articles, is for informational and entertainment purposes only. It does not constitute professional, medical, legal, or financial advice.

8. Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW:

• Funora Games shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages
• We shall not be liable for any loss of profits, data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses
• Our total liability shall not exceed $100 USD or the amount you paid us (if any) in the past 12 months
• These limitations apply regardless of the legal theory (contract, tort, strict liability, or otherwise)

Some jurisdictions do not allow limitation of liability for certain damages. In such cases, our liability is limited to the maximum extent permitted by law.

9. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Funora Games and its officers, directors, employees, agents, and affiliates from any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, costs, and expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising from:

• Your use of the Service
• Your violation of these Terms
• Your violation of any third-party rights
• Any content you submit or transmit through the Service

10. Termination

10.1 Our Rights

We reserve the right to:

• Suspend or terminate your access to the Service at any time, for any reason, without notice
• Remove or disable access to any content or games
• Modify, suspend, or discontinue the Service (or any part thereof) temporarily or permanently

10.2 Effect of Termination

Upon termination:

• Your license to use the Service immediately terminates
• You must cease all use of the Service
• Provisions that by their nature should survive (including disclaimers, limitations of liability, and indemnification) will remain in effect

11. Governing Law and Disputes

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the jurisdiction in which Funora Games operates, without regard to conflict of law principles.

Any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of the Service shall be resolved through:

1. Informal Resolution: Contact us first at support@funora.online to attempt to resolve the dispute informally
2. Binding Arbitration: If informal resolution fails, disputes shall be resolved through binding arbitration
3. Class Action Waiver: You agree to resolve disputes individually and waive any right to participate in class actions

12. General Provisions

12.1 Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and Funora Games regarding the Service.

12.2 Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable, the remaining provisions will continue in full force and effect.

12.3 Waiver

Our failure to enforce any right or provision of these Terms shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision.

12.4 Assignment

You may not assign or transfer these Terms without our prior written consent. We may assign our rights and obligations without restriction.

13. Contact Information

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

• Email: support@funora.online
• Contact Form: https://funora.online/contact/