Terms of Service

1. Introduction & Overview

1.1 Agreement Binding

By accessing or using Eco Heroes' platform ("Service"), you enter into a legally binding agreement with Eco Heroes Ltd. ("we," "us," "our"). If you disagree with any part, do not use our Service.

1.2 Platform Purpose

Eco Heroes is an educational gaming platform designed to:

  • Foster environmental awareness
  • Develop sustainable habits
  • Build ecological knowledge
  • Create positive environmental impact

2. Definitions

2.1 Key Terms

  • "Service": All Eco Heroes platforms, features, and content
  • "User": Any person accessing or using the Service
  • "Content": All materials, including text, graphics, games, and data
  • "Environmental Impact": Measurable ecological effects of user actions
  • "Premium Features": Paid subscription content and capabilities

3. Account Management

3.1 Registration Requirements

  • Accurate personal information
  • Valid email address
  • Secure password creation
  • Age verification
  • Account ownership verification

3.2 Account Types & Features

  1. Free Account:
    • Basic environmental education
    • Core game features
    • Limited impact tracking
    • Community access
  2. Premium Account:
    • Advanced learning tools
    • Exclusive content
    • Detailed impact analytics
    • Enhanced community features
  3. Educational Institution Account:
    • Classroom management
    • Progress monitoring
    • Bulk user management
    • Custom reporting

4. User Obligations

4.1 Acceptable Use

Users must:

  • Provide accurate information
  • Maintain account security
  • Report violations
  • Follow community guidelines
  • Respect intellectual property

4.2 Prohibited Activities

Users must not:

  • Share account credentials
  • Manipulate impact data
  • Harass other users
  • Exploit platform vulnerabilities
  • Violate applicable laws

5. Content & Intellectual Property

5.1 Platform Content

  • Copyright protection
  • Limited license grant
  • Usage restrictions
  • Attribution requirements
  • Distribution limitations

5.2 User-Generated Content

  • License grant to Eco Heroes
  • Ownership retention
  • Usage permissions
  • Content moderation
  • Removal rights

6. Premium Services

6.1 Subscription Terms

  • Clear pricing disclosure
  • Automatic renewal terms
  • Cancellation procedures
  • Refund conditions
  • Feature availability

6.2 Payment Processing

  • Secure transactions
  • Accepted payment methods
  • Billing cycles
  • Price changes
  • Tax obligations

7. Environmental Impact

7.1 Impact Tracking

  • Measurement methodology
  • Verification processes
  • Data accuracy
  • Reporting standards
  • Update procedures

7.2 Rewards System

  • Point allocation
  • Achievement criteria
  • Verification methods
  • Non-transferability
  • Value limitations

8. Data & Privacy

8.1 Data Collection

  • Types of data collected
  • Usage purposes
  • Storage methods
  • Security measures
  • Retention periods

8.2 Privacy Protection

  • GDPR compliance
  • COPPA requirements
  • Data subject rights
  • Consent management
  • International transfers

9. Platform Modifications

9.1 Help & Support

9.2 Terms Updates

  • Amendment rights
  • Notice procedures
  • Acceptance methods
  • Previous versions
  • Effective dates

10. Termination

10.1 Termination Rights

  • User-initiated termination
  • Platform-initiated termination
  • Automatic termination
  • Notice requirements
  • Appeal process

10.2 Post-Termination

  • Data retention
  • Access restrictions
  • Content removal
  • Refund processing
  • Record maintenance

11. Liability & Warranties

11.1 Disclaimer of Warranties

  • "As is" provision
  • No guarantees
  • Service limitations
  • Technical issues
  • Content accuracy

11.2 Limitation of Liability

  • Maximum liability cap
  • Excluded damages
  • Force majeure
  • Indemnification
  • Legal remedies

12. Dispute Resolution

12.1 Governing Law

  • Applicable jurisdiction
  • Venue selection
  • Choice of law
  • Legal compliance
  • Regulatory framework

12.2 Resolution Process

  • Notice requirement
  • Mediation procedure
  • Arbitration rules
  • Court proceedings
  • Cost allocation

13. Additional Terms

13.1 Severability

  • Invalid provisions
  • Remaining terms
  • Modification rights
  • Legal effect
  • Interpretation rules

13.2 Assignment

  • Transfer rights
  • Notice requirements
  • Consent needs
  • Succession
  • Legal effect

14. Contact Information

Last Updated: November 27, 2024

Version: 3.0