Terms & Conditions

Effective Date: January 1, 2025

Welcome to GameCurationLab. These Terms & Conditions ("Terms") govern your use of the GameCurationLab website located at gamecurationlab.com (the "Site"). By accessing or using the Site, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree with any part of these Terms, you must not use the Site.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using the Site, you accept and agree to be bound by the terms and provisions of this agreement. These Terms constitute a binding legal agreement between you and GameCurationLab. We may modify these Terms at any time, and such modifications will be effective immediately upon posting. Your continued use of the Site after any changes indicates your acceptance of the new Terms.

2. Use of the Site

You are granted a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, and revocable license to access and use the Site for personal, non-commercial purposes. You agree not to use the Site in any way that violates applicable laws, regulations, or the rights of others. Specifically, you agree not to:

• Use the Site in any manner that could disable, overburden, damage, or impair the Site or interfere with any other party's use of the Site.
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the Site, other accounts, computer systems, or networks connected to the Site.
• Use any robot, spider, scraper, or other automated means to access the Site for any purpose without our express written permission.
• Engage in any conduct that restricts or inhibits any other user from using or enjoying the Site.

3. Intellectual Property Rights

Unless otherwise indicated, the Site is our proprietary property and all source code, databases, functionality, software, website designs, audio, video, text, photographs, and graphics on the Site (collectively, the "Content") are owned or controlled by us or licensed to us, and are protected by copyright and trademark laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, create derivative works of, publicly display, or commercially exploit any of the Content without our prior written consent.

4. Reviews and Editorial Content

GameCurationLab provides expert game reviews, rankings, and editorial content for informational purposes only. All opinions expressed in our reviews are solely our own and are based on our independent analysis. We do not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of any information on the Site. You acknowledge that any reliance on such information is at your own risk. We may receive compensation from game developers or publishers for some reviews or features, but such compensation does not influence our editorial opinions.

5. Third-Party Links

The Site may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by us. We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites. You acknowledge and agree that we shall not be responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for any damage or loss caused or alleged to be caused by or in connection with the use of or reliance on any such content, goods, or services available on or through any such websites.

6. Disclaimer of Warranties

The Site and all content, products, and services included on or otherwise made available to you through the Site are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis, without any representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied. To the fullest extent permitted by law, we disclaim all warranties, including but not limited to warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, non-infringement, and accuracy of information.

7. Limitation of Liability

In no event shall GameCurationLab, its directors, employees, partners, agents, suppliers, or affiliates be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including without limitation, loss of profits, data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses, resulting from (i) your access to or use of or inability to access or use the Site; (ii) any conduct or content of any third party on the Site; or (iii) unauthorized access, use, or alteration of your transmissions or content. Your sole remedy for dissatisfaction with the Site is to stop using the Site.

8. Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless GameCurationLab, its subsidiaries, affiliates, and their respective officers, agents, partners, and employees, from and against any loss, damage, liability, claim, or demand, including reasonable attorneys' fees and expenses, made by any third party due to or arising out of your use of the Site, your violation of these Terms, or your violation of any rights of another.

9. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms and your use of the Site shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any legal action or proceeding arising out of or relating to these Terms shall be brought exclusively in the federal or state courts located in San Francisco County, California.

10. Termination

We reserve the right to terminate or suspend your access to all or part of the Site, without notice, for any conduct that we, in our sole discretion, believe violates these Terms or is harmful to the interests of the Site or its users.

11. Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy and Refund Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and GameCurationLab regarding your use of the Site and supersede all prior agreements and understandings, whether written or oral.

12. Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at [email protected].