Terms of Service
Last updated: December 2024
Welcome to Tradle! These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your access to and use of the Tradle website and game. By using our services, you agree to be bound by these Terms.
Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using Tradle, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use our services.
Description of Service
Tradle is a free-to-play puzzle game where users identify countries based on their export products. The service includes:
- Daily puzzle challenges updated at midnight
- Practice mode with unlimited puzzles
- Statistics tracking and progress monitoring
- Social sharing features
User Conduct
When using Tradle, you agree not to:
- Attempt to manipulate or exploit the game mechanics
- Use automated systems or bots to interact with the service
- Reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble any part of the service
- Use the service for any unlawful purpose
- Interfere with or disrupt the service or servers
- Collect or harvest user data without authorization
Intellectual Property
All content on Tradle, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, icons, images, and software, is the property of Tradle or its content suppliers and is protected by intellectual property laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works without our express written permission.
User Content
By sharing your results or submitting feedback through our service, you grant Tradle a non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, and display such content for purposes related to operating and improving the service.
Data and Statistics
Export data used in Tradle is derived from publicly available international trade statistics. While we strive for accuracy, we do not guarantee the completeness or current accuracy of all data. The data is intended for entertainment and educational purposes only.
Disclaimer of Warranties
Tradle is provided "as is" and "as available" without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. We do not warrant that:
- The service will be uninterrupted or error-free
- Defects will be corrected
- The service or servers are free of viruses or harmful components
- The results obtained from using the service will be accurate
Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law, Tradle shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including but not limited to loss of profits, data, or goodwill, arising out of or in connection with your use of the service.
Changes to Service
We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any part of Tradle at any time without prior notice. We may also update game mechanics, puzzle algorithms, or features to improve the user experience.
Third-Party Links
Tradle may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites. We encourage you to read the terms and privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.
Termination
We may terminate or suspend your access to Tradle immediately, without prior notice, for any reason, including breach of these Terms. Upon termination, your right to use the service will cease immediately.
Changes to Terms
We reserve the right to update these Terms at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting to the website. Your continued use of Tradle after changes constitutes acceptance of the new Terms.
Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with applicable laws, without regard to conflict of law principles. Any disputes arising from these Terms shall be resolved through binding arbitration or in the courts of competent jurisdiction.
Severability
If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable or invalid, that provision shall be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary, and the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.
Contact Information
For questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us through our support page.