Terms of Use

Important Notice

THIS IS NOT A GAMBLING WEBSITE.

PlayEchoVerse is a FREE SOCIAL CASINO PLATFORM offering entertainment-only games. We do NOT offer:

• Real-money gambling of any kind
• Deposits or withdrawals of money
• Prizes or rewards with monetary value
• Any opportunity to win real money or anything of value

All games use virtual coins/credits that have NO CASH VALUE and cannot be exchanged for real money, goods, or services.

1. Acceptance of Terms

Welcome to PlayEchoVerse Social Gaming ("PlayEchoVerse," "we," "our," or "us"). These Terms of Use ("Terms") constitute a legally binding agreement between you ("you," "your," or "user") and PlayEchoVerse Social Gaming governing your access to and use of our website at playechoverse.games (the "Website") and all associated services, features, and content (collectively, the "Services").

By accessing or using our Website and Services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms and our Privacy Policy.

If you do not agree to these Terms, you must not access or use our Website or Services.

2. Eligibility and Age Restrictions

2.1 Minimum Age Requirement

You must be at least 18 years of age or older to access or use our Website and Services.

By using our Website, you represent and warrant that:

• You are at least 18 years old
• You have the legal capacity to enter into this agreement
• You will comply with all applicable laws in your jurisdiction

2.2 Verification

We reserve the right to request proof of age at any time. Failure to provide satisfactory proof may result in suspension or termination of your access to our Services.

2.3 Prohibition on Underage Access

If you are under 18, you are strictly prohibited from accessing or using this Website. If we discover that someone under 18 has accessed our Services, we will immediately terminate their access and delete any associated data.

3. Nature of Services: Social Gaming Only

3.1 Free Social Entertainment

PlayEchoVerse provides free-to-play social casino games for entertainment purposes only. Our Services are NOT gambling and do NOT involve:

• Real-money wagering or betting
• Opportunities to win real money, cash prizes, or anything of monetary value
• Deposits, withdrawals, or financial transactions of any kind
• Exchange of virtual credits for real money, goods, or services

3.2 Virtual Credits

All games use virtual coins, credits, or currency that:

• Have NO monetary value whatsoever
• Cannot be purchased with real money
• Cannot be withdrawn, cashed out, or exchanged
• Are provided free of charge for entertainment only
• Do not represent any ownership interest or claim

3.3 No Financial Risk

Because our Services are completely free and involve no real money, there is zero financial risk when using PlayEchoVerse.

4. User Accounts and Registration

4.1 Account Creation

Currently, our Services may not require account registration. If we introduce user accounts in the future:

• You must provide accurate and complete information
• You are responsible for maintaining account security
• You must not share account credentials
• You must notify us immediately of any unauthorized access

4.2 Account Responsibilities

You are solely responsible for all activities conducted through your account or access to our Services.

5. Acceptable Use Policy

5.1 Permitted Use

You may use our Services only for lawful, personal, non-commercial entertainment purposes in accordance with these Terms.

5.2 Prohibited Conduct

You agree NOT to:

General Prohibitions

• Violate any applicable laws, regulations, or third-party rights
• Use our Services if you are under 18 years of age
• Impersonate any person or entity or misrepresent your affiliation
• Interfere with or disrupt our Services or servers
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of our Services

Technical Abuse

• Use bots, scripts, automation tools, or unauthorized software
• Reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble our Services
• Hack, exploit bugs, or manipulate our games or systems
• Use any device, software, or routine to interfere with proper functioning
• Introduce viruses, malware, or harmful code

Content and Communication

• Post or transmit illegal, harmful, threatening, abusive, or offensive content
• Harass, threaten, or harm other users
• Spam, advertise, or solicit other users
• Violate intellectual property rights

Commercial Use

• Use our Services for commercial purposes without authorization
• Scrape, harvest, or collect data from our Website
• Resell, redistribute, or exploit our Services

5.3 Enforcement

We reserve the right to investigate and take appropriate action against users who violate these Terms, including:

• Suspension or termination of access
• Removal of content
• Reporting to law enforcement authorities
• Legal action for damages

6. Intellectual Property Rights

6.1 Our Intellectual Property

All content, features, and functionality on our Website, including but not limited to:

• Text, graphics, logos, images, and icons
• Software, code, and algorithms
• Game designs, mechanics, and features
• Trademarks, service marks, and trade names
• Audio, video, and multimedia content

are the exclusive property of PlayEchoVerse Social Gaming or our licensors and are protected by copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property laws.

6.2 Limited License

We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to access and use our Services for personal, non-commercial entertainment purposes, subject to these Terms.

6.3 Restrictions

You may not:

• Copy, modify, distribute, or create derivative works
• Remove or alter any copyright, trademark, or proprietary notices
• Use our trademarks or branding without written permission
• Frame or mirror any part of our Website

6.4 Third-Party Content

Some games or content may be licensed from third-party providers. Such content remains the property of the respective owners and is subject to their terms and conditions.

7. User-Generated Content

7.1 Submissions

If you submit content to us (e.g., through contact forms, feedback, or future community features), you grant us a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, modify, and display such content for operating and improving our Services.

7.2 Responsibility

You are solely responsible for any content you submit and warrant that:

• You own or have rights to the content
• The content does not violate any laws or third-party rights
• The content is not defamatory, obscene, or offensive

7.3 Moderation

We reserve the right (but have no obligation) to monitor, review, edit, or remove any user-generated content at our sole discretion.

8. Third-Party Links and Services

8.1 External Links

Our Website may contain links to third-party websites, including responsible gaming resources and support organizations. These links are provided for your convenience only.

8.2 No Endorsement

We do not endorse, control, or assume responsibility for third-party websites or services. You access them at your own risk.

8.3 Third-Party Terms

Your use of third-party services is governed by their terms and privacy policies, not ours.

9. Disclaimers and Warranties

9.1 "As Is" Provision

OUR SERVICES ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO:

• Warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose
• Warranties of non-infringement
• Warranties regarding accuracy, reliability, or completeness
• Warranties of uninterrupted or error-free operation

9.2 No Guarantees

We do not guarantee that:

• Our Services will meet your requirements or expectations
• Our Services will be uninterrupted, timely, secure, or error-free
• Results or information obtained will be accurate or reliable
• Defects will be corrected

9.3 Technical Issues

We are not responsible for:

• Internet connectivity issues
• Browser compatibility problems
• Device malfunctions or limitations
• Data loss or corruption

9.4 Gaming Results

Game outcomes are for entertainment only and have no monetary value. We make no representations about game results, randomness, or fairness beyond entertainment purposes.

10. Limitation of Liability

10.1 No Liability for Damages

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, PlayEchoVerse SOCIAL GAMING AND ITS AFFILIATES, OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, AND LICENSORS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY:

• Indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages
• Loss of profits, revenue, data, or business opportunities
• Service interruptions or data loss
• Costs of substitute services

ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO YOUR USE OF OUR SERVICES, WHETHER BASED ON WARRANTY, CONTRACT, TORT, OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY.

10.2 Maximum Liability

Because our Services are completely free and involve no financial transactions, our maximum aggregate liability for any claims shall not exceed INR 0 (zero rupees).

10.3 No Financial Loss Possible

Since our platform involves NO real money, deposits, or financial transactions, you cannot suffer financial losses from using our Services.

10.4 Jurisdictional Limitations

Some jurisdictions do not allow limitations on implied warranties or liability for incidental or consequential damages. In such jurisdictions, our liability shall be limited to the greatest extent permitted by law.

11. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless PlayEchoVerse Social Gaming and its affiliates, officers, directors, employees, agents, and licensors from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, costs, or expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising out of or related to:

• Your use or misuse of our Services
• Your violation of these Terms
• Your violation of any laws or third-party rights
• Any content you submit or transmit
• Your negligence or willful misconduct

12. Modifications to Services and Terms

12.1 Service Changes

We reserve the right to:

• Modify, suspend, or discontinue any part of our Services at any time
• Add or remove games, features, or functionality
• Change game rules, mechanics, or virtual credit systems
• Impose usage limits or restrictions

We are not liable for any modifications, suspensions, or discontinuations.

12.2 Terms Updates

We may update these Terms from time to time. When we make changes:

• We will update the "Last Updated" date
• Material changes will be notified through our Website or other means
• Continued use after changes constitutes acceptance

12.3 Review Obligation

You are responsible for regularly reviewing these Terms. If you disagree with any changes, you must stop using our Services.

13. Termination

13.1 Termination by You

You may stop using our Services at any time by simply discontinuing access to our Website.

13.2 Termination by Us

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your access to our Services at any time, with or without notice, for any reason, including:

• Violation of these Terms
• Fraudulent, abusive, or illegal activity
• Underage use
• Prolonged inactivity
• Technical or security reasons

13.3 Effect of Termination

Upon termination:

• Your right to access and use our Services immediately ceases
• All licenses granted to you are revoked
• Provisions that by their nature should survive will continue (e.g., disclaimers, limitations of liability, indemnification)

14. Privacy and Data Protection

Your use of our Services is subject to our Privacy Policy and Data Protection Policy, which are incorporated into these Terms by reference.

By using our Services, you consent to:

• Our collection and use of data as described in our Privacy Policy
• Our use of cookies and similar technologies
• Processing of your data in accordance with applicable data protection laws

Because we do NOT offer real-money gambling, we do NOT collect financial or payment information.

15. Responsible Gaming

While our Services involve no real money and no financial risk, we encourage responsible digital entertainment habits:

• Set time limits for gaming sessions
• Take regular breaks
• Maintain balance with other life activities
• Seek support if gaming affects your wellbeing

For resources and support, visit our Responsible Gaming page.

16. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

16.1 Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of India, without regard to conflict of law principles.

16.2 Jurisdiction

Subject to Section 16.3 below, you agree that any disputes arising out of or related to these Terms or our Services shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.

16.3 Dispute Resolution

Before initiating legal proceedings, you agree to first contact us to attempt to resolve the dispute informally by emailing legal@playechoverse.games.

17. Miscellaneous Provisions

17.1 Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy and Data Protection Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and PlayEchoVerse Social Gaming regarding our Services.

17.2 Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.

17.3 Waiver

Our failure to enforce any right or provision of these Terms shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision.

17.4 Assignment

You may not assign or transfer these Terms or your rights hereunder without our prior written consent. We may assign these Terms without restriction.

17.5 No Agency

Nothing in these Terms creates any agency, partnership, joint venture, or employment relationship between you and us.

17.6 Force Majeure

We shall not be liable for any failure or delay in performance due to circumstances beyond our reasonable control, including acts of God, natural disasters, war, terrorism, riots, embargoes, acts of government, or technical failures.

17.7 Language

These Terms are provided in English. Any translations are for convenience only. In case of conflict, the English version shall prevail.

18. Contact Information

If you have questions or concerns about these Terms, please contact us:

Final Reminder

YOU ACKNOWLEDGE AND AGREE THAT:

• This is a FREE SOCIAL GAMING PLATFORM, not a gambling site
• You must be 18 years or older to use our Services
• All games use virtual credits with NO monetary value
• There are NO deposits, withdrawals, or real-money prizes
• You use our Services at your own risk
• We have NO liability for damages as permitted by law