1. Agreement to Terms

Welcome to Wordley ("we," "our," or "us"). These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of our website, game, and related services (collectively, the "Service"). By accessing or using our Service, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you disagree with any part of these Terms, then you may not access the Service.

2. Description of Service

Wordley is an online word puzzle game that challenges players to guess a hidden word within a limited number of attempts. Our Service includes:

• Daily Challenge: A new word puzzle available each day
• Practice Mode: Unlimited gameplay with random words
• Multilingual Support: Games available in multiple languages
• Statistics Tracking: Personal game statistics and progress tracking
• Social Features: Ability to share results and compete with others

3. Acceptable Use

3.1 Permitted Uses

You may use our Service for:

• Personal entertainment and educational purposes
• Playing word games and challenges
• Sharing your game results on social media
• Accessing multilingual content

3.2 Prohibited Uses

You agree not to use our Service to:

• Violate any applicable laws or regulations
• Transmit malicious code, viruses, or harmful software
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems
• Interfere with or disrupt the Service or servers
• Use automated scripts, bots, or crawlers
• Reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble the Service
• Create derivative works without permission
• Use the Service for commercial purposes without authorization

4. User Accounts and Data

4.1 Account Information

While our Service does not require account creation, your game data and preferences are stored locally in your browser. You are responsible for:

• Maintaining the security of your device and browser
• Backing up your game data if desired
• Understanding that clearing browser data will reset your statistics

4.2 Data Accuracy

You acknowledge that game statistics and data are stored locally and may be lost if browser data is cleared or if you change devices.

5. Intellectual Property Rights

5.1 Our Content

The Service and its original content, features, and functionality are owned by us and are protected by:

• Copyright laws
• Trademark laws
• Trade secret laws
• Other intellectual property laws

5.2 Word Lists and Content

Our word lists and game content are curated from public domain sources and original creations. We respect intellectual property rights and will respond to valid copyright claims.

5.3 User-Generated Content

By sharing game results or providing feedback, you grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, display, and distribute such content in connection with the Service.

6. Privacy and Data Protection

Your privacy is important to us. Our Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use our Service. By using our Service, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with our Privacy Policy.

7. Service Availability

7.1 Uptime and Maintenance

We strive to maintain high availability of our Service, but we do not guarantee uninterrupted access. We may:

• Perform scheduled maintenance
• Make emergency repairs
• Update or modify the Service
• Experience temporary outages

7.2 Service Modifications

We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any part of the Service at any time, with or without notice.

8. Disclaimers and Limitations of Liability

8.1 Service Disclaimer

The Service is provided on an "AS IS" and "AS AVAILABLE" basis. We expressly disclaim all warranties of any kind, whether express or implied, including but not limited to:

• Merchantability
• Fitness for a particular purpose
• Non-infringement
• Accuracy or reliability of content

8.2 Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, we shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including but not limited to:

• Loss of data or game progress
• Loss of profits or revenue
• Business interruption
• Personal injury or property damage

9. Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold us harmless from and against any claims, damages, obligations, losses, liabilities, costs, or debt, and expenses (including but not limited to attorney's fees) arising from:

• Your use of the Service
• Your violation of these Terms
• Your violation of any third-party rights
• Any content you submit or share

10. Termination

10.1 Termination by You

You may stop using our Service at any time by simply discontinuing access to the website.

10.2 Termination by Us

We may terminate or suspend your access to the Service immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason, including:

• Breach of these Terms
• Violation of applicable laws
• Fraudulent or harmful activity
• Technical or security concerns

11. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution

11.1 Governing Law

These Terms shall be interpreted and governed by the laws of the jurisdiction in which our service operates, without regard to conflict of law principles.

11.2 Dispute Resolution

Any disputes arising out of or relating to these Terms or the Service shall be resolved through:

1. Direct Communication: Good faith negotiations between the parties
2. Mediation: Non-binding mediation if direct communication fails
3. Arbitration: Binding arbitration as a last resort

12. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify or replace these Terms at any time. Material changes will be communicated through:

• Prominent notice on our website
• Updated "Last updated" date
• Email notification if contact information is available

Your continued use of the Service after any changes constitutes acceptance of the new Terms.

13. Miscellaneous

13.1 Entire Agreement

These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and us regarding the Service and supersede all prior agreements.

13.2 Severability

If any provision of these Terms is held to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions will remain in full force and effect.

13.3 Waiver

No waiver of any term or condition shall be deemed a further or continuing waiver of such term or any other term.

13.4 Assignment

We may assign our rights and obligations under these Terms without your consent. You may not assign your rights under these Terms without our written consent.

14. Contact Information

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