👋 Welcome to Goose Games!

By using Goose Games (playgoosegames.io), you agree to these Terms of Service. Please read them carefully. If you don't agree with these terms, please don't use our site.

✅ Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using Goose Games, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service and our Privacy Policy. If you're under 18, your parent or guardian must review and agree to these terms on your behalf.

🎮 Use of Service

You May:

• ✅ Play games for personal, non-commercial entertainment
• ✅ Use the site for educational purposes
• ✅ Share links to games with friends
• ✅ Contact us with questions or feedback

You May NOT:

• ❌ Use the site for illegal purposes
• ❌ Attempt to hack, disrupt, or damage the service
• ❌ Scrape, copy, or redistribute our content without permission
• ❌ Impersonate others or create fake accounts
• ❌ Upload viruses or malicious code
• ❌ Harass, bully, or threaten other users
• ❌ Post inappropriate or offensive content
• ❌ Violate any applicable laws or regulations

🎯 Game Content & Ownership

Game Ownership

Important: All games on Goose Games are created by independent developers and are the property of their respective creators. Goose Games does not claim ownership of any embedded games.

How Games Are Used

• Games are embedded with permission from creators
• Full credit is given to original creators
• Links to original games are provided
• We respect all intellectual property rights

Game Availability

Games may be removed at any time if:

• The creator requests removal
• The game violates our content standards
• Technical issues prevent proper functioning
• Legal concerns arise

👥 User Conduct

We want Goose Games to be a safe, friendly place for everyone. We expect all users to:

• 🤝 Be respectful to others
• 🎮 Play games fairly and honestly
• 💬 Communicate appropriately (if/when features are added)
• 🛡️ Report any inappropriate content or behavior
• 📧 Use contact forms responsibly (no spam)

Violation of these standards may result in: removal from the site, IP blocking, or other appropriate action.

⚠️ Disclaimers

"As Is" Service

Goose Games is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. This includes warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement.

We Are NOT Responsible For:

• 🐛 Game bugs, glitches, or technical issues
• ⏱️ Site downtime or maintenance
• 💾 Loss of game progress or saved data
• 🔗 Content on external websites (Scratch, developer sites)
• 🎮 Game performance on your specific device
• 📊 Accuracy of game descriptions or information

Game Content

While we carefully review all games, we cannot guarantee that every game is 100% bug-free or will work perfectly on all devices. Games are provided by independent developers and Goose Games is not responsible for game quality or performance.

🛡️ Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, Goose Games and its operators shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including but not limited to:

• Loss of profits or revenue
• Loss of data
• Loss of goodwill
• Service interruptions
• Computer damage or system failure

Our total liability for any claim arising from your use of the service shall not exceed $0 (zero dollars).

🔗 External Links

Goose Games contains links to external websites (such as Scratch.mit.edu and game developer sites). We are not responsible for:

• The content of external websites
• Privacy practices of external websites
• Terms of service of external websites

When you click an external link, you leave Goose Games and are subject to the terms and privacy policies of that website.

📧 User Submissions

If you submit content to us (contact forms, game submissions, feedback), you grant us:

• The right to use your submission for internal purposes
• The right to respond to your inquiry
• The right to improve our service based on your feedback

We will never publicly share your personal information without your explicit permission.

🔄 Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms of Service at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting to this page with an updated "Last Updated" date.

Your continued use of Goose Games after changes are posted means you accept the updated terms. We encourage you to review these terms periodically.

⚖️ Governing Law

These Terms of Service shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the jurisdiction in which Goose Games operates, without regard to conflict of law principles.

🔚 Termination

We reserve the right to:

• Terminate or suspend access to the service without notice
• Remove any content that violates these terms
• Block users who violate these terms
• Discontinue the service at any time

Upon termination, you must immediately stop using Goose Games.

📜 Copyright & DMCA

We respect intellectual property rights. If you believe content on Goose Games infringes your copyright:

1. Email us at hello@playgoosegames.io
2. Include the specific game or content in question
3. Provide proof of ownership
4. We will respond within 48 hours

✉️ Contact Information

Questions about these Terms of Service? Contact us:

• Email: hello@playgoosegames.io
• Contact Form: Visit our contact page

✨ Final Note

These terms are designed to protect both you and Goose Games while ensuring a safe, fun gaming experience for everyone. We're committed to providing a quality service and treating all users fairly.

Thank you for being part of the Goose Games community! 🦆