Terms of Use

1. Acceptance of Terms

Welcome to Gaming Atlas. These Terms of Use ("Terms") govern your access to and use of the Gaming Atlas website and services. By accessing or using our website, you agree to be bound by these Terms and our Privacy Policy.

If you do not agree with any part of these Terms, you may not access or use Gaming Atlas. We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time, and such modifications will be effective immediately upon posting on this page.

1.1 Eligibility

You must be at least 13 years old to use Gaming Atlas. If you are under 18, you must have permission from your parent or guardian to use our services. By using our website, you represent and warrant that you meet these eligibility requirements.

1.2 Account Registration

While browsing Gaming Atlas does not require registration, certain features may require you to create an account. If you create an account, you are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your login information and for all activities that occur under your account.

2. Use of Our Services

Gaming Atlas provides gaming-related content including news, reviews, guides, and other informational resources. Your use of our services is subject to the following conditions:

2.1 Permitted Use

You may use Gaming Atlas for personal, non-commercial purposes in accordance with these Terms. Specifically, you may:

• Browse and read content on our website
• Share our content using provided sharing tools
• Submit comments and feedback through appropriate channels
• Contact us with questions or suggestions

2.2 Prohibited Activities

You may not use Gaming Atlas for any unlawful purpose or in any way that could damage or impair our services. Prohibited activities include:

• Copying, distributing, or republishing our content without permission
• Using automated systems to access or scrape our website
• Attempting to gain unauthorized access to our systems
• Posting or transmitting harmful, offensive, or illegal content
• Impersonating other users or Gaming Atlas staff
• Interfering with the proper functioning of our website

2.3 User-Generated Content

If you submit content to Gaming Atlas (such as comments or feedback), you grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, modify, and display such content. You remain responsible for the content you submit and must ensure it does not violate any laws or third-party rights.

3. Intellectual Property Rights

Gaming Atlas and its content are protected by intellectual property laws. All rights, title, and interest in our website and content belong to Gaming Atlas or our licensors.

3.1 Our Content

All content on Gaming Atlas, including text, graphics, logos, images, and software, is the property of Gaming Atlas or our content suppliers and is protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws. This content may not be copied, reproduced, or distributed without our express written permission.

3.2 Trademarks

Gaming Atlas, our logo, and other marks used on our website are trademarks of Gaming Atlas. Game names, logos, and trademarks mentioned on our site are the property of their respective owners and are used for identification and editorial purposes only.

3.3 Fair Use

We respect intellectual property rights and use copyrighted game content under fair use principles for commentary, criticism, and educational purposes. If you believe we have used your copyrighted content inappropriately, please contact us to resolve the matter.

3.4 DMCA Policy

We respond to valid copyright infringement notices in accordance with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). If you believe your copyrighted work has been infringed, please provide us with detailed information about the alleged infringement.

4. Disclaimers and Limitations

Gaming Atlas is provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis. We make no warranties or representations about the accuracy, reliability, or completeness of our content or services.

4.1 Content Accuracy

While we strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information, we cannot guarantee that all content on Gaming Atlas is error-free or current. Game information, release dates, and other details may change without notice. We recommend verifying important information through official sources.

4.2 External Links

Gaming Atlas may contain links to external websites. We are not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or terms of use of external sites. Accessing external links is at your own risk, and we encourage you to review the terms and policies of any external websites you visit.

4.3 Service Availability

We strive to maintain consistent availability of Gaming Atlas, but we cannot guarantee uninterrupted access. Our website may be temporarily unavailable due to maintenance, technical issues, or other factors beyond our control.

4.4 Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Gaming Atlas and its operators shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising from your use of our website or services, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.