Welcome to vpal.gg ("vpal", "we", "our", or "us"). We are pleased to provide you with access to our website and services, subject to these terms and conditions. By accessing or using the Services, you agree to be bound by these terms and conditions. If you do not agree to all of the terms and conditions, you may not use our Services. Your use of vpal.gg constitutes your acceptance of these terms and conditions, which may be updated or amended from time to time without notice. It is your responsibility to review these terms and conditions periodically for any changes. Your continued use of vpal.gg following the posting of changes will constitute your acceptance of such changes.
In these terms and conditions:
These definitions clarify the scope of interactions and responsibilities within the vpal.gg community, ensuring mutual understanding and compliance with our terms and conditions.
vpal.gg ("vpal", "we", "our", or "us") provides a platform for Users to interact, hire others for gaming or tasks, play online games, and participate in the virtual world called VexPal. Users may post Content to a social feed, provided it complies with site rules and laws.
By accessing or using our Services, Users acknowledge and agree to the following:
These Services are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis, and vpal.gg reserves the right to modify, suspend, or terminate any aspect of the Services at any time without prior notice. By using our Services, Users agree to indemnify and hold vpal.gg harmless from any claims, damages, liabilities, costs, or expenses arising out of or related to their use of the Services.
vpal.gg ("vpal", "we", "our", or "us") is intended for use by individuals who are 18 years of age or older. By accessing or using our Services, Users affirm that they are 18 years of age or older. Users under the age of 18 are strictly prohibited from accessing or using vpal.gg's Services.
As a responsible platform, vpal.gg takes the protection of minors seriously and implements measures to prevent individuals under the age of 18 from accessing our Services. If we become aware that a User is under the age of 18, we will promptly remove their access to the platform and take appropriate action to enforce this age restriction.
By using vpal.gg's Services, Users acknowledge and agree to comply with this age requirement. Any violation of this policy may result in the immediate termination of the User's account and access to our Services.
Users grant vpal.gg ("vpal", "we", "our", or "us") a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, modify, adapt, reproduce, distribute, display, and perform any Content uploaded, posted, or transmitted through the Services. This license allows vpal.gg to host, store, display, and distribute User-generated Content for the purposes of providing and improving our Services, promoting vpal.gg, and complying with legal obligations.
This license extends to all forms of User-generated Content, including but not limited to text, images, videos, audio recordings, and any other materials uploaded, posted, or transmitted by Users through the Services.
By uploading, posting, or transmitting Content through vpal.gg's Services, Users represent and warrant that they have the necessary rights, permissions, and authority to grant vpal.gg the aforementioned license. Users retain ownership of their Content, and this license does not transfer any ownership rights to vpal.gg.
vpal.gg respects the intellectual property rights of Users and third parties and complies with all applicable copyright laws and regulations. If a User believes that their intellectual property rights have been infringed upon, they may submit a copyright infringement notification to vpal.gg's designated agent.
Users acknowledge and agree that vpal.gg may review, monitor, and moderate User-generated Content, but vpal.gg is under no obligation to do so. vpal.gg reserves the right to remove or disable access to any Content that violates our Terms of Service, infringes upon the rights of others, or is otherwise objectionable, without prior notice or liability.
vpal.gg ("vpal", "we", "our", or "us") may retain certain data and information even after a User's account is terminated or deactivated. This data retention serves various purposes, including but not limited to:
vpal.gg takes the privacy and security of User data seriously and implements appropriate safeguards to protect retained data from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. Users acknowledge and agree to vpal.gg's data retention practices by using our Services, and they understand that certain data may be retained for the aforementioned purposes even after their account is terminated.
Users of vpal.gg ("vpal", "we", "our", or "us") are required to adhere to our community guidelines and rules while using our platform. These guidelines are designed to promote a positive and respectful environment for all Users and ensure the safety, security, and enjoyment of our Services.
By using vpal.gg's Services, Users agree to abide by the following community guidelines:
Violation of our community guidelines may result in various consequences, including but not limited to account suspension, termination, or legal action, depending on the severity and nature of the violation. vpal.gg reserves the right to enforce these guidelines at its discretion and take appropriate action to address violations.
Users are encouraged to review our community guidelines regularly to stay informed of any updates or changes. By using vpal.gg's Services, Users acknowledge and agree to comply with our community guidelines and rules.
vpal.gg ("vpal", "we", "our", or "us") is committed to upholding copyright law and complying with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act ("DMCA") to protect the rights of copyright owners and ensure the lawful use of intellectual property on our platform.
As part of our commitment to copyright compliance, vpal.gg follows the following procedures:
vpal.gg respects the rights of copyright owners and strives to promptly address any instances of copyright infringement on our platform. By using vpal.gg's Services, Users agree to comply with copyright law and refrain from infringing upon the intellectual property rights of others.
At vpal.gg ("vpal", "we", "our", or "us"), we prioritize the privacy and security of our Users and are committed to protecting their personal information. While vpal.gg implements robust security measures to safeguard User data, it is important to recognize that Users also play a critical role in maintaining their own privacy and security.
Our approach to User privacy and security encompasses the following principles:
While vpal.gg values User privacy and security, it is important for Users to take proactive measures to protect themselves online. By following best practices for online security and staying informed about privacy-related issues, Users can help mitigate risks and safeguard their personal information.
vpal.gg ("vpal", "we", "our", or "us") may provide access to or host third-party content, including websites, images, trademarks, and copyrighted material, as well as links to external websites or resources. While vpal.gg endeavors to provide valuable and relevant content to our Users, it is important to understand that third-party content and links are provided for informational purposes only and do not imply endorsement or control by vpal.gg.
Our approach to third-party content and links is guided by the following principles:
While vpal.gg may provide access to third-party content and links, it is important for Users to exercise caution and discretion when navigating external websites or resources. By using vpal.gg's Services, Users acknowledge and accept that vpal.gg does not endorse or control third-party content and that their interactions with third parties are subject to the terms and policies of those entities.
At vpal.gg ("vpal", "we", "our", or "us"), we reserve the right to terminate a User's account at our discretion, for any reason, with appropriate notice or immediately for violations of our site rules and guidelines. Our approach to account termination is guided by the following principles:
Account termination is a serious measure that vpal.gg takes to uphold the integrity and safety of our platform. By using our Services, Users agree to comply with our site rules and guidelines and understand that violations may result in the termination of their account.
By using vpal.gg ("vpal", "we", "our", or "us"), Users agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless vpal.gg and its affiliates, partners, officers, directors, employees, agents, licensors, and suppliers from and against any and all claims, liabilities, damages, losses, costs, expenses, or fees (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising from or related to their use of the Services, including but not limited to:
Users acknowledge and agree that vpal.gg shall have the right to select legal counsel and control the defense of any claim subject to indemnification by Users. Users further agree to cooperate fully with vpal.gg in the defense of any such claim and to promptly notify vpal.gg of any known or suspected violations of these terms and conditions.
vpal.gg reserves the right to assume the exclusive defense and control of any matter subject to indemnification by Users, in which case Users agree to cooperate with any reasonable requests made by vpal.gg in connection with the defense of such matter.
By using vpal.gg, Users acknowledge and accept their responsibility to indemnify vpal.gg and its affiliates for any claims, damages, or losses arising from their use of the Services, and agree to hold vpal.gg harmless from any liability or damages resulting from their actions or conduct on our platform.
vpal.gg ("vpal", "we", "our", or "us") provides the Services on an "as is" and "as available" basis, without any warranties or guarantees of any kind, express or implied. By using the Services, Users acknowledge and agree to the following:
By using the Services, Users acknowledge and accept that vpal.gg makes no warranties or guarantees regarding the Services' reliability, accuracy, or suitability for any purpose. Users agree to use the Services at their own risk and understand that vpal.gg shall not be liable for any damages or losses arising from their use of the Services.
vpal.gg ("vpal", "we", "our", or "us") shall not be liable for any indirect, consequential, incidental, special, or punitive damages arising from Users' use of the Services, including but not limited to:
Users acknowledge and agree that vpal.gg's liability is limited to the maximum extent permitted by law and that vpal.gg shall not be liable for any indirect, consequential, or punitive damages arising from their use of the Services. Users further acknowledge and agree that vpal.gg's total liability for any and all claims arising from or related to the Services shall not exceed the total amount paid by Users, if any, to vpal.gg during the twelve (12) months preceding the event giving rise to such claim.
Any disputes, claims, or controversies arising out of or relating to these Terms and Conditions or Users' use of the Services ("Disputes") shall be resolved exclusively through binding arbitration, conducted by a single arbitrator in accordance with the rules and procedures of the Australian Centre for International Commercial Arbitration (ACICA). The arbitration shall take place in Australia, unless otherwise agreed by the parties.
Users agree to waive their right to participate in any class action, collective action, or representative proceeding against vpal.gg. Users also waive their right to a jury trial and agree to resolve any Disputes on an individual basis.
The arbitrator's decision shall be final and binding on the parties and may be enforced in any court of competent jurisdiction. Users understand and agree that arbitration is the exclusive and mandatory forum for resolving any Disputes with vpal.gg, and that neither party shall initiate or participate in any lawsuit or legal proceeding against the other party except as provided for in these Terms and Conditions.
Users acknowledge and agree that the arbitrator's decision may be entered as a judgment in any court of competent jurisdiction. Users further acknowledge and agree that they are waiving their right to seek relief in a court of law and are agreeing to resolve any Disputes through arbitration in accordance with these Terms and Conditions.
Users understand and agree that their use of the Services constitutes their agreement to resolve any Disputes with vpal.gg through arbitration and that any claims arising from or related to these Terms and Conditions or Users' use of the Services must be brought within one (1) year after the cause of action arises or be forever barred.
These Terms and Conditions and any Disputes arising out of or relating to them shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States and the laws of Australia, without regard to conflicts of law principles.
Any legal action or proceeding arising out of or relating to these Terms and Conditions or Users' use of the Services shall be instituted exclusively in the federal or state courts located in the United States, or the courts of Australia, as applicable. Users hereby consent to the personal jurisdiction of such courts and waive any objection to venue or inconvenient forum in such courts.
Users agree that any cause of action arising out of or related to these Terms and Conditions or Users' use of the Services must commence within one (1) year after the cause of action arises or be forever barred.
The United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods does not apply to these Terms and Conditions.
By using vpal.gg, Users consent to the use of cookies in accordance with our Privacy Policy. Cookies are small files that are stored on Users' devices when they visit our website. These cookies help us provide a better user experience, analyze website traffic, and personalize content and advertisements. We use both session and persistent cookies to enhance Users' interactions with our website.
By creating an account and/or using vpal.gg, you agree to the use of cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but Users can choose to decline cookies if they prefer. However, declining cookies may prevent Users from accessing certain parts of our website or experiencing the full functionality of the site.
Our Privacy Policy outlines the types of cookies we use, the purposes for which we use them, and how Users can manage their cookie preferences. By continuing to use vpal.gg, Users acknowledge and agree to our use of cookies as described in our Privacy Policy.
Users may purchase "Vees," a digital currency exclusively for use on vpal.gg. Vees can be utilized to access services and to purchase digital items, which are also intended solely for use within the vpal.gg platform. Upon redemption of Vees, all transactions are considered final and non-refundable. Users acknowledge and agree that Vees hold no intrinsic value and are solely for the purpose of accessing and utilizing services and digital items offered within the vpal.gg platform.
Consequently, all purchases of Vees are final and shall not be subject to return, exchange for any other form of currency or value, or modification under any circumstances. By purchasing Vees, users expressly consent to these terms and acknowledge that they have read and understood this provision in its entirety.
These terms and conditions, together with our Privacy Policy and any other agreements or policies referenced herein, constitute the entire agreement between Users and vpal.gg regarding the use of our Services and supersede any prior agreements, understandings, or negotiations, whether oral or written.
Users may not assign, transfer, sublicense, or delegate their rights or obligations under these terms and conditions without the prior written consent of vpal.gg. Any attempted assignment or transfer in violation of this provision shall be null and void.
No waiver by either party of any breach or default under these terms and conditions shall be deemed a waiver of any subsequent breach or default. If any provision of these terms and conditions is found to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall continue to be valid, legal, and enforceable to the fullest extent permitted by law.
These terms and conditions were last updated on: September 29th, 2024.