Board Games

    Terms of Service

    Last updated: January 2025

    1. Acceptance of Terms

    By accessing and using Board Games ("the Service"), you accept and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use our Service.

    2. Description of Service

    Board Games provides free online gaming services including Chess, Draughts, and Checkers. Users can play against AI opponents or other users in real-time. The Service is provided "as is" and may be modified or discontinued at any time.

    3. User Conduct

    When using our Service, you agree to:

    • Play fairly and not use any cheating software or exploits
    • Be respectful in chat and when interacting with other users
    • Not use offensive, discriminatory, or inappropriate nicknames
    • Not attempt to disrupt the Service or other users' experiences
    • Not attempt to access unauthorized areas of the Service
    • Not use the Service for any illegal purposes

    4. User Accounts

    Account registration is optional. If you create an account, you are responsible for maintaining the security of your login credentials. You are responsible for all activities that occur under your account. We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts that violate these terms.

    5. Intellectual Property

    The Board Games website, including its design, code, and content, is owned by us and protected by intellectual property laws. The games Chess, Draughts, and Checkers are traditional games in the public domain. You may not copy, modify, or distribute our website content without permission.

    6. Disclaimer of Warranties

    The Service is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. We do not guarantee that the Service will be uninterrupted, secure, or error-free. We are not responsible for any loss of data, including game statistics or account information.

    7. Limitation of Liability

    To the maximum extent permitted by law, we shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of the Service. Our total liability shall not exceed the amount you paid to use the Service (which is zero, as the Service is free).

    8. Modifications to Terms

    We reserve the right to modify these Terms of Service at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting. Your continued use of the Service after changes constitutes acceptance of the modified terms.

    9. Termination

    We may terminate or suspend your access to the Service at any time, with or without cause, with or without notice. Upon termination, your right to use the Service will cease immediately.

    10. Contact

    If you have questions about these Terms of Service, please visit our Contact page.