Terms of Service

Agreement to Terms

By accessing and using chipsconnect.org (the "Platform," "Service," "we," "us," or "our"), you accept and agree to be bound by the terms and provision of this agreement. If you do not agree to abide by the above, please do not use this service.

1. Definitions

For the purposes of these Terms of Service:

• "Platform" refers to chipsconnect.org website and all related services
• "User," "You," "Your" refers to any individual who accesses or uses the Platform
• "Virtual Currency" refers to coins or credits used within the Platform
• "Content" refers to text, graphics, images, music, software, audio, video, works of authorship, and all other materials
• "Account" refers to your personal account on the Platform

2. Eligibility and Account Registration

To use our Platform, you must:

• Be at least 18 years of age or the legal age of majority in your jurisdiction
• Have the legal capacity to enter into these Terms
• Not be prohibited from using the service under applicable laws
• Provide accurate, current, and complete information during registration
• Maintain the security of your account credentials
• Accept responsibility for all activities that occur under your account

You may not create an account if you are prohibited from receiving services under applicable laws or have been previously suspended or removed from the Platform.

3. Nature of Service - Social Casino

chipsconnect.org is a social casino platform that provides entertainment through virtual casino-style games. This platform does not offer real money gambling, betting, or any opportunity to win real money or prizes.

Key points about our service:

• All games use virtual currency (coins) that have no real-world monetary value
• Virtual currency cannot be exchanged for real money, goods, or services
• Any coins earned or purchased are for entertainment purposes only
• Success in social casino games does not imply future success at real money gambling
• Our games are designed for entertainment and social interaction

4. User Conduct and Responsibilities

When using our Platform, you agree to:

• Use the service only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms
• Not engage in any fraudulent, abusive, or illegal activities
• Not attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the Platform
• Not reverse engineer, modify, or create derivative works of our software
• Not use automated systems, bots, or scripts to interact with the Platform
• Not harass, threaten, or abuse other users
• Not share your account credentials with others
• Respect the intellectual property rights of others

5. Virtual Currency and Transactions

Our Platform uses virtual currency (coins) for gameplay:

• Virtual currency has no real-world monetary value
• Virtual currency cannot be transferred to other users
• Virtual currency cannot be redeemed for cash or real-world items
• We may award bonus virtual currency at our discretion
• Virtual currency balances may be reset or modified for technical or security reasons
• Any purchases of virtual currency are final and non-refundable

6. Intellectual Property Rights

The Platform and its original content, features, and functionality are owned by chipsconnect.org and are protected by international copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property laws.

You may not:

• Copy, modify, or distribute our content without permission
• Use our trademarks, logos, or brand names without authorization
• Create derivative works based on our Platform
• Remove or alter any copyright or proprietary notices

7. Privacy and Data Protection

Your privacy is important to us. Our collection and use of personal information is governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference. By using the Platform, you consent to the collection and use of your information as described in our Privacy Policy.

8. Platform Availability and Modifications

We strive to maintain the Platform's availability but cannot guarantee uninterrupted access. We reserve the right to:

• Modify, suspend, or discontinue any part of the Platform
• Update these Terms of Service at any time
• Change game rules, features, or virtual currency policies
• Perform scheduled maintenance that may temporarily affect access

9. Account Termination

We may terminate or suspend your account at any time for:

• Violation of these Terms of Service
• Fraudulent or illegal activities
• Abuse of other users or our support team
• Use of unauthorized third-party software
• Any conduct that we deem harmful to the Platform or its users

You may delete your account at any time by contacting our support team. Upon termination, your right to use the Platform ceases immediately.

10. Disclaimers and Limitation of Liability

The Platform is provided "as is" and "as available" without warranties of any kind. We disclaim all warranties, express or implied, including but not limited to implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.

We shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including but not limited to loss of profits, data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses resulting from your use of the Platform.

11. Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless chipsconnect.org and its officers, directors, employees, and agents from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, judgments, awards, losses, costs, expenses, or fees arising out of or relating to your violation of these Terms or your use of the Platform.

12. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with applicable laws. Any disputes arising out of or relating to these Terms or the Platform shall be resolved through binding arbitration, except where prohibited by law.

13. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. When we make changes, we will post the updated Terms on this page and indicate the date of the last revision. Your continued use of the Platform after any such changes constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms.

14. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is held to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect. The invalid or unenforceable provision shall be replaced with a valid provision that most closely reflects the intent of the original provision.

15. Contact Information

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

Email: info@chipsconnect.org

Response Time: We aim to respond to all inquiries within 48 hours.

Last updated: August 2025