Terms of Service

Last updated: January 29, 2025

Developer: Studio987 (Digital Product)

Contact Email: spermwhaledaily@gmail.com

1. Acceptance of Terms

By downloading, installing, or using Gridlock & Tile Tangles (the "App"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use the App.

2. Description of Service

Gridlock & Tile Tangles provides:

• Cross-device progress sync via Firebase
• Cloud-based user accounts
• Leaderboard functionality
• In-app purchases (if any)

3. User Conduct

You agree to use the App in accordance with the following guidelines:

Prohibited Activities

• Attempt to decompile, reverse engineer, or modify the App
• Use the App for any illegal purpose
• Interfere with or disrupt the App's functionality
• Distribute, copy, or share the App in violation of these terms

Fair Play

• Do not use automated tools or bots
• Do not exploit bugs or glitches
• Play the game as intended
• Respect the game's mechanics and rules

4. User Accounts

• Apple ID authentication available but not required
• Future account features currently disabled
• No persistent cloud storage of personal data
• Right to remove accounts upon request

5. Intellectual Property

Our Rights

• The App, including all content, features, and functionality, is owned by us
• All trademarks, service marks, trade names, and logos are our property
• The App's code, design, and game mechanics are protected by intellectual property laws

Your Rights

• You receive a limited, non-exclusive license to use the App
• You may not copy, modify, or create derivative works
• You may not use our intellectual property without permission

6. App Store Terms

This App is distributed through the Apple App Store. You agree to:

• Comply with Apple's Terms of Service
• Download and use the App only from official sources
• Accept that these terms are between you and us, not Apple
• Payment processing responsibility
• Refund policy disclosure
• Family Sharing disclosure
• Apple's limited role as distributor
• No in-app purchases currently available
• Future purchases will require separate agreement

7. Disclaimers

No Warranty

The App is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind, either express or implied.

Service Availability

• We may update or modify the App at any time
• We may discontinue features or the entire App
• We are not liable for any App unavailability

8. Limitation of Liability

We are not liable for:

• Any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages
• Loss of data or game progress
• Device compatibility issues
• Technical problems or failures

9. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these terms at any time. Changes will be effective upon posting in the App.

10. Local Data and Privacy

Data Storage

• All game data is stored locally on your device
• You are responsible for managing your game data
• We do not store or have access to your game data

Privacy

• We respect your privacy
• No personal data is collected
• See our Privacy Policy for more details

11. Termination

We reserve the right to:

• Terminate your access to the App
• Modify or discontinue the App
• Update or change game features

12. DMCA Compliance

• Copyright infringement reporting process
• Designated agent contact information

13. Governing Law

These terms are governed by the laws of the United States, without regard to conflict of law principles.

14. Contact Information

For questions about these Terms:

• Email: spermwhaledaily@gmail.com
• Copyright/DMCA: spermwhaledaily@gmail.com

15. Severability

If any provision of these terms is found to be unenforceable, the remaining provisions will remain in effect.

16. Entire Agreement

These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and us regarding the App.