Terms of Use
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Welcome to the Chicken Road website and gaming experience! These Terms of Use ("Terms") govern your access to and use of our website, the Chicken Road board game, any related mobile applications, online services, and participation in any competitive modes or events (collectively, the "Services") provided by Chicken Road Inc. ("we," "us," or "our"). By accessing or using our Services, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use our Services.
1. Acceptance of Terms
By using our Services, you affirm that you are at least 13 years of age, or the minimum age required in your jurisdiction to consent to use online services. If you are under the age of majority in your jurisdiction, you represent that your parent or legal guardian has reviewed and agreed to these Terms on your behalf. Using Chicken Road implies acceptance of these conditions, including rules for winning rewards and prizes.
2. License to Use Services
We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to access and use our Services for your personal, non-commercial entertainment purposes, consistent with these Terms. This includes playing Chicken Road, participating in our online rating system, and enjoying the elements of chance and luck inherent in the game.
You agree not to:
- Use the Services for any commercial purpose or for the benefit of any third party.
- Modify, adapt, translate, reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble any portion of the Services, including the Chicken Road game mechanics beyond normal play.
- Interfere with or disrupt the operation of the Services or the servers or networks used to make the Services available.
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any Services, accounts, computer systems, or networks.
- Use any robot, spider, site search/retrieval application, or other manual or automatic device to retrieve, index, "scrape," "data mine," or otherwise gather content from the Services.
3. User Accounts and Conduct
To access certain features, such as online competitive modes and rating tracking for Chicken Road, you may need to create an account. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials and for all activities that occur under your account. You agree to notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account.
You agree to use the Services in a lawful and respectful manner. Prohibited conduct includes, but is not limited to:
- Harassing, threatening, or defaming other users.
- Transmitting any content that is unlawful, harmful, obscene, or otherwise objectionable.
- Impersonating any person or entity.
- Cheating or exploiting any bugs or glitches in Chicken Road or related services to gain an unfair advantage, especially when trophies or prizes are at stake.
- Attempting to manipulate the rating system or outcomes of competitive modes through unfair means. The spirit of Chicken Road relies on fair play and a bit of luck.
4. Intellectual Property
All content and materials included in the Services, such as text, graphics, logos, images, audio clips, video, data, software, and the Chicken Road board game itself (including its design, rules, and artwork), are the property of Chicken Road Inc. or its licensors and are protected by copyright, trademark, patent, and other intellectual property laws. You may not use, copy, reproduce, distribute, transmit, broadcast, display, sell, license, or otherwise exploit any content for any other purposes without our prior written consent or the consent of our licensors.
5. Rewards, Prizes, and Trophies
From time to time, we may offer rewards, prizes, or trophies in connection with Chicken Road events, tournaments, or competitive modes. The terms and conditions for such offerings will be specified at the time of the event or promotion. All decisions regarding the awarding of prizes are at our sole discretion and are final. We reserve the right to substitute prizes of equal or greater value. The element of chance and luck plays a role in Chicken Road, but skill and participation may also be factors in specific competitions.
6. Disclaimer of Warranties
THE SERVICES, INCLUDING THE CHICKEN ROAD GAME AND ALL RELATED MATERIALS, ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMISSIBLE PURSUANT TO APPLICABLE LAW, WE DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. WE DO NOT WARRANT THAT THE SERVICES WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE, THAT DEFECTS WILL BE CORRECTED, OR THAT THE SERVICES OR THE SERVERS THAT MAKE THEM AVAILABLE ARE FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS.
7. Limitation of Liability
TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL CHICKEN ROAD INC., ITS AFFILIATES, OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, OR LICENSORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, DATA, USE, GOODWILL, OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES) ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO YOUR ACCESS TO OR USE OF, OR YOUR INABILITY TO ACCESS OR USE, THE SERVICES OR ANY MATERIALS OR CONTENT ON THE SERVICES, WHETHER BASED ON WARRANTY, CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), STATUTE, OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY, AND WHETHER OR NOT WE HAVE BEEN INFORMED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
8. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Chicken Road Inc. and its affiliates, officers, directors, employees, agents, and licensors from and against any and all claims, liabilities, damages, losses, costs, expenses, or fees (including reasonable attorneys' fees) that such parties may incur as a result of or arising from your (or anyone using your account's) violation of these Terms or your use of the Chicken Road Services.
9. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the jurisdiction in which Chicken Road Inc. is established, without regard to its conflict of law principles. Any dispute arising from or relating to the subject matter of these Terms shall be finally settled by arbitration in that jurisdiction, in English, in accordance with the Arbitration Rules and Procedures of the relevant arbitration body then in effect.
10. Changes to Terms
We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. If we make material changes to these Terms, we will notify you by posting the revised Terms on our website or through other appropriate communication channels. Your continued use of the Services after such notification constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms. We encourage you to review these Terms periodically for any updates or changes, especially before participating in Chicken Road events where prizes are offered.
11. Contact Us
If you have any questions about these Terms or the Chicken Road Services, please contact us through our Contact Page.