1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing and using Fairplay ("the Service"), you accept and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use our Service.
2. Description of Service
Fairplay is an amateur football (soccer) match management platform that provides:
- Match organization and scheduling tools
- Team creation and management features
- Automated team balancing based on player ratings
- Player performance tracking and voting systems
- Location management for matches
3. User Accounts and Registration
To use certain features of the Service, you must register for an account. You agree to:
- Provide accurate, current, and complete information during registration
- Maintain and update your information to keep it accurate and current
- Be at least 13 years of age to use this Service (COPPA compliance)
- Keep your password secure and confidential
- Be responsible for all activities under your account
- Notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account
4. Acceptable Use
You agree not to:
- Use the Service for any illegal or unauthorized purpose
- Violate any laws in your jurisdiction
- Harass, abuse, or harm other users
- Impersonate any person or entity
- Transmit any viruses, malware, or harmful code
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems
- Interfere with or disrupt the Service or servers
- Use automated systems to access the Service without permission
5. Player Ratings and Voting
The Service includes a player rating system where users can vote on player performance. You agree that:
- Ratings are subjective opinions and not official assessments
- You will vote fairly and honestly based on actual performance
- You will not manipulate ratings or voting systems
- Ratings are calculated automatically and may change based on performance
6. Team and Match Management
Team owners and match organizers have additional responsibilities:
- Team owners are responsible for managing their team members and content
- Match organizers must ensure match details are accurate and up-to-date
- Users should notify participants of match changes in a timely manner
- Physical attendance at matches is the responsibility of individual users
7. User Content
You retain ownership of any content you submit to the Service. By submitting content, you grant us a license to:
- Store, display, and distribute your content within the Service
- Make your profile information visible to other users in your teams
- Use aggregated, anonymized data for service improvements
8. Intellectual Property
The Service and its original content, features, and functionality are owned by Fairplay and are protected by international copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.
9. Disclaimer of Warranties
The Service is provided "as is" and "as available" without warranties of any kind, either express or implied, including but not limited to:
- Implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose
- Accuracy, reliability, or availability of the Service
- Freedom from errors, viruses, or harmful components
10. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law, Fairplay shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including:
- Loss of data or profits
- Service interruptions or unavailability
- Injuries or accidents occurring during organized matches
- Disputes between users
11. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Fairplay from any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, and expenses arising from:
- Your use of the Service
- Your violation of these Terms
- Your violation of any rights of another user
12. Termination
We may terminate or suspend your account immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason, including:
- Breach of these Terms of Service
- Fraudulent, abusive, or illegal activity
- Request from law enforcement or government agencies
You may also terminate your account at any time by contacting us or through the account settings.
13. Changes to Terms
We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. We will notify users of any material changes by:
- Posting the updated Terms on the Service
- Updating the "Last updated" date
- Sending notification through the app (for significant changes)
Your continued use of the Service after changes constitutes acceptance of the new Terms.
14. Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of your jurisdiction, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.
15. Dispute Resolution
If you have any concerns or disputes about the Service, please first try to resolve the issue informally by contacting us through the application settings.
16. Severability
If any provision of these Terms is held to be unenforceable or invalid, such provision will be changed and interpreted to accomplish the objectives of such provision to the greatest extent possible under applicable law, and the remaining provisions will continue in full force and effect.
17. Contact Information
If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us through the application settings or visit our home page.
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