Terms of Use
Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using www.stormgarde.org (the “Site”) and its associated services (the “Services”), you (the “User”) agree to be bound by these Terms of Use.
If you do not agree with these terms, you must discontinue use of the Site and Services immediately.
Use of the Site
The Site and its content may not be reproduced, duplicated, copied, sold, or otherwise exploited for any commercial purpose without prior written consent from StormGarde.
StormGarde reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to refuse service or restrict access if user conduct:
- Violates applicable laws
- Is harmful to other users
- Compromises the integrity of the Site or Services
Use of Services
StormGarde is a non-profit project developed for educational and community purposes, simulating legacy game environments.
The Site does not provide or support modification of game files. Users are solely responsible for complying with the original game’s End User License Agreement (EULA).
Distribution
StormGarde does not distribute game clients.
Any download links provided are references or mirrors to external sources for informational or educational purposes only.
Account Responsibility
Users may register an account free of charge.
You are fully responsible for:
- All activity conducted under your account
- Maintaining the confidentiality of your login credentials
StormGarde is not liable for unauthorized access or any resulting loss of virtual items.
Events, Media & Community Content
By registering an account, you agree that your account or characters may be featured in:
- Events
- Streams
- Videos
This may be used for promotional or community-related purposes.
Access to Services
StormGarde provides access to its Site and Services free of charge.
We reserve the right to modify, limit, or discontinue any part of the Services at any time.
User Submissions
Any content submitted to StormGarde becomes the exclusive property of StormGarde and its affiliates.
StormGarde may use, reproduce, or distribute such submissions without restriction and without compensation to the User.
Third-Party Content
StormGarde does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of third-party content.
Any opinions, advice, or statements made by third parties do not reflect the views of StormGarde.
Users are solely responsible for evaluating any information obtained through the Site.
Disclaimer of Warranties
The Site and Services are provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis.
StormGarde makes no warranties, express or implied, including but not limited to:
- Availability or uninterrupted operation
- Accuracy or reliability of content
- Fitness for a particular purpose
Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, StormGarde shall not be liable for any damages arising from the use of the Site or Services, including:
- Direct or indirect damages
- Loss of data or virtual items
- Service interruptions
- Unauthorized access
This includes, but is not limited to, damages caused by:
- Errors or omissions
- System failures
- Delays or interruptions
- External attacks or technical issues
Termination
StormGarde reserves the right to suspend or terminate access to the Site or Services at any time, without notice, for conduct that violates these Terms.
Donations
Donations are voluntary and made in support of the project.
- Donations are non-refundable
- No financial obligation is assumed by StormGarde
- Users must be at least 18 years old to donate
StormGarde is not responsible for unauthorized transactions.
Acknowledgement
By using the Site and Services, you acknowledge and agree to these Terms of Use.
StormGarde reserves the right to update these Terms at any time. Continued use of the Site constitutes acceptance of any changes.
Privacy Statement
Certain user data may be automatically collected for analytical and security purposes, including:
- IP address
- Usage logs
- Account activity
This data is used to:
- Improve services
- Ensure security
- Prevent misuse
Financial information is not stored on StormGarde servers and is handled exclusively by third-party payment providers.
In certain cases, limited data may be shared with trusted partners to prevent fraudulent or illegal activity.
While StormGarde implements strong security measures, we cannot guarantee absolute security of all data transmissions.
Contact
For any questions regarding these Terms, please contact: