Terms of Use
Effective Date: April 3, 2025
Welcome to Deductionary.com ("the Website"). By accessing or using this Website, you agree to the following terms and conditions. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use the Website.
1. Acceptance of Terms
- Your use of the Website constitutes your agreement to be bound by these Terms of Use and all applicable laws and regulations.
- We reserve the right to modify these terms at any time. Changes will be posted on this page, and your continued use of the Website constitutes acceptance of any modified terms.
2. License to Use
- We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to access and use the Website solely for your personal, non-commercial use.
- You agree not to copy, reproduce, modify, distribute, or create derivative works from the Website content without our prior written consent.
3. Game and Content Usage
- The Website offers interactive puzzle games and associated content ("Game Content"). All Game Content is provided for your personal entertainment.
- You acknowledge that game puzzles, clues, letters, and related content are the intellectual property of Deductionary.com. You may not reproduce, distribute, or otherwise use the Game Content for any commercial purpose without permission.
- We reserve the right to update, modify, or discontinue the game at any time without prior notice.
4. User Conduct
- You agree to use the Website in compliance with all applicable laws and not to engage in any activity that interferes with or disrupts the Website.
- Any unauthorized use of the Website or Game Content may result in termination of your access.
5. Third-Party Services
- The Website utilizes third-party services, including Google Analytics, to collect usage data. Use of these services is governed by their respective terms and privacy policies.
- We do not have control over third-party content and are not responsible for any issues arising from your use of such services.
6. Disclaimers and Limitation of Liability
- The Website and its Game Content are provided on an "as-is" and "as available" basis without warranties of any kind.
- We do not guarantee that the Website will be error-free, uninterrupted, or free of viruses or other harmful components.
- In no event shall Deductionary.com or its affiliates be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising out of your use or inability to use the Website.
7. Indemnification
- You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Deductionary.com and its affiliates from any claims, damages, or expenses arising out of your use of the Website or violation of these Terms.
8. Governing Law and Jurisdiction
- These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of your applicable jurisdiction, without regard to its conflict of laws principles.
- Any disputes arising from these terms will be resolved in the appropriate courts within that jurisdiction.
9. Contact Information
For questions regarding these Terms of Use, please contact us at: [email protected].
Privacy Policy
Effective Date: April 3, 2025
This Privacy Policy explains how Deductionary.com ("we," "us," or "our") collects, uses, and discloses information about you when you visit or use our Website.
1. Information We Collect
- Automatically Collected Information: When you access our Website, we automatically collect certain information about your device and usage (such as your IP address, browser type, operating system, and browsing behavior) through cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies.
- Google Analytics: We use Google Analytics to help us understand how visitors interact with our Website. Google Analytics collects data such as IP addresses, pages visited, and other usage statistics. This information is used solely to improve our Website and Game Content. For more information on how Google Analytics collects and processes data, please refer to Google's Privacy Policy.
- User-Provided Information: We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide (e.g., via contact forms) but only as necessary for the purposes for which it is provided.
2. How We Use Your Information
- To Provide and Improve the Website: We use the information we collect to operate, maintain, and enhance the functionality and user experience of our Website, including the interactive puzzle games.
- Analytics and Performance: The data collected through Google Analytics and other tracking methods is used to analyze trends, administer the site, track user movements, and gather broad demographic information.
- Communication: If you contact us, we may use your information to respond to your inquiry.
3. Data Sharing and Disclosure
- Third-Party Service Providers: We share information with third-party service providers (like Google Analytics) that assist in our business operations. These third parties are contractually obligated to protect your information and use it only for the purposes for which it was disclosed.
- Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to a subpoena or other legal process.
4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
- We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our Website. Most browsers allow you to control cookies through your browser settings.
- Disabling cookies may affect the functionality of the Website and your ability to use certain features.
5. Data Security
- We implement reasonable security measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, alteration, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is completely secure.
6. Your Choices
- Access and Update: You may review and update your personal information by contacting us.
- Opt-Out: You can opt out of certain data collection methods, such as by adjusting your browser settings to disable cookies.
7. Changes to this Privacy Policy
- We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page, and the effective date will be updated accordingly.
- Your continued use of the Website after any changes indicates your acceptance of the revised policy.
8. Contact Us
For any questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us at: [email protected].