Terms of Service

Effective Date: January 14, 2025

Introduction and Acceptance of Terms

Welcome to wplace.today, a community-driven platform for discovering and sharing amazing pixel art locations from Wplace. By accessing or using our service, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree with any of these terms, please do not use our service.

Description of Service

wplace.today provides users with a platform to:

• Discover curated pixel art locations from Wplace
• Submit and share pixel art locations with the community
• Browse featured and latest pixel art content
• Connect with other pixel art enthusiasts

User Accounts and Registration

1. Google Authentication: To submit content, you must sign in using your Google account. By doing so, you authorize us to access your basic profile information.

2. Account Security: You are responsible for maintaining the security of your Google account and for all activities that occur under your account on our platform.

3. Accurate Information: You agree that the information associated with your Google account is accurate and up-to-date.

User-Generated Content

1. Content Submission: When you submit pixel art locations, you agree that:

   • The content is appropriate and does not violate any laws or rights
   • You have the right to share the images and information you upload
   • The content relates to actual pixel art locations on Wplace

2. Content Ownership: You retain ownership of the content you submit, but you grant wplace.today a non-exclusive, worldwide license to display, distribute, and promote your content on our platform.

3. Content Moderation: We reserve the right to review, modify, or remove any submitted content that violates these terms or our community guidelines.

4. Attribution: Your name and profile picture from Google will be displayed alongside your submissions for attribution purposes.

Acceptable Use Policy

You agree not to:

• Submit false, misleading, or inappropriate content
• Upload content that infringes on others' intellectual property rights
• Use the service for any illegal or unauthorized purpose
• Attempt to circumvent any security features of the service
• Harass, abuse, or harm other users
• Submit spam or duplicate content
• Upload malicious files or content

Intellectual Property Rights

1. Platform Ownership: wplace.today owns the platform, including its design, code, and functionality.

2. User Content: You retain ownership of your submitted content but grant us rights to display it publicly on our platform.

3. Third-Party Content: wplace.today links to external Wplace locations. We respect the intellectual property rights of Wplace and third parties.

4. DMCA Compliance: We respond to valid DMCA takedown notices. If you believe your copyrighted work has been used inappropriately, please contact us.

Privacy and Data Collection

Your privacy is important to us. Our data collection and usage practices are detailed in our separate Privacy Policy. By using our service, you also agree to our privacy practices.

Community Guidelines

To maintain a positive community environment:

• Be respectful to other users and their contributions
• Submit high-quality, relevant pixel art locations
• Provide accurate descriptions and information
• Follow proper attribution practices
• Report inappropriate content when you encounter it

Service Availability

1. Service Access: We strive to provide continuous access to wplace.today but cannot guarantee 100% uptime.

2. Maintenance: We may temporarily suspend the service for maintenance, updates, or improvements.

3. No Warranty: The service is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind.

Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law:

• wplace.today is not liable for any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages
• Our total liability shall not exceed the amount you paid to use our service (if any)
• We are not responsible for content on external Wplace locations or third-party sites

Content Removal and Account Termination

We reserve the right to:

• Remove any content that violates these terms
• Suspend or terminate accounts that repeatedly violate our policies
• Terminate accounts for conduct harmful to other users or our service
• Modify or discontinue the service at any time

Third-Party Services

wplace.today integrates with:

• Google: For user authentication
• Wplace.live: External links to pixel art locations
• Image Hosting Services: For storing and serving uploaded images

Use of these services is subject to their respective terms of service and privacy policies.

Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms of Service from time to time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting on our website. Your continued use of the service after changes indicates your acceptance of the new terms.

Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with applicable laws. Any disputes will be resolved in the appropriate jurisdiction where wplace.today operates.

Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us at:

Email: [email protected] Website: wplace.today

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By using wplace.today, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. Thank you for being part of our pixel art community!