WORLD Terms of Service

Last Updated: October 25, 2024

1. Introduction

These Terms of Service (“Terms”) constitute a legally binding agreement between you and Rock Mine Games OÜ (“we,” “us,” “our”) governing your use of our mobile application (the “App”) and all related services. By accessing or using the App, you agree to be bound by these Terms.

2. Age Requirement

You must be at least 13 years old to use the App. By using the App, you represent and warrant that you are at least 13 years old. If we discover or believe that you are under 13 years old, we reserve the right to terminate your account immediately.

3. Account Creation and Security

3.1 Account Registration

  • You may create an account using Google, Apple, or email authentication services
  • You must provide accurate and complete information
  • You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials
  • You must notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account

3.2 Username Requirements

  • Usernames must not be offensive, inappropriate, or misleading
  • Usernames must not infringe on others’ rights
  • We reserve the right to change or remove inappropriate usernames

4. App Usage and Content

4.1 World Creation and Gameplay

  • The App provides AI-generated interactive story experiences (“Worlds”)
  • Users participate by making choices that influence story progression
  • Users may invite others to join their Worlds using specific join codes
  • Users may vote on story decisions within shared Worlds

4.2 Prohibited Activities

You agree not to:

  • Create or attempt to create content of a pornographic nature
  • Create content intended to cause harm to others
  • Create content related to illegal activities, especially involving minors
  • Join Worlds without an explicit invitation and join code
  • Create multiple accounts to manipulate voting outcomes
  • Attempt to bypass content restrictions
  • Use the App for any illegal or unauthorized purpose
  • Interfere with or disrupt the App’s services

4.3 Voting Rules

  • Users may only vote once per story decision
  • Creating multiple accounts to influence voting is prohibited
  • Vote manipulation may result in account termination

5. Intellectual Property Rights

5.1 Our Rights

  • All content generated through the App, including but not limited to stories, characters, and Worlds, is owned exclusively by Rock Mine Games OÜ
  • We retain all rights to use, modify, distribute, and commercialize any content created using the App
  • The App’s code, design, and functionality are our exclusive property

5.2 User Rights and Sharing

  • While Rock Mine Games OÜ retains ownership of all content, users are encouraged to:
    • Share screenshots, excerpts, or descriptions of their stories
    • Invite others to join their Worlds through the App’s invitation system
    • Discuss and share their experiences on social media or other platforms
    • Create content about their stories (such as fan art, discussions, or reviews)
  • Users can share their experiences by:
    • Providing join codes to invite others to their Worlds
    • Showing or describing the choices they’ve made
    • Discussing story outcomes and decisions
  • The App does not provide functionality to export complete stories or World content
  • Any sharing should be done in accordance with these Terms, particularly regarding prohibited content

6. Premium Services

6.1 Subscription

  • Premium features are available through a monthly subscription
  • Payments are processed through Google Play or Apple App Store
  • Subscription terms and prices may change with notice

6.2 Refunds

  • All refund requests must be made through Google Play or Apple App Store
  • We do not directly process refunds
  • Refund policies are governed by the respective platform’s terms

7. AI-Generated Content Disclaimer

7.1 Content Generation

  • Stories and content are generated using artificial intelligence
  • We do not guarantee accuracy, appropriateness, or quality of AI-generated content
  • AI-generated content may contain biases or inconsistencies
  • Content may vary in quality, length, and style

7.2 Service Reliability

  • AI functionality may change without notice
  • We do not guarantee continuous availability of AI services
  • Content generation may be interrupted or modified
  • No uptime guarantees are provided

8. Termination

8.1 Account Termination

We reserve the right to:

  • Terminate accounts at any time for any reason without notice
  • Remove content at our discretion
  • Restrict access to any feature or part of the App
  • Modify or discontinue services without liability

8.2 Termination Causes

Accounts may be terminated for:

  • Violation of these Terms
  • Creating inappropriate content
  • Vote manipulation
  • Unauthorized access to Worlds
  • Any other behavior we deem harmful or inappropriate

9. Disclaimers and Limitations

9.1 Service Disclaimers

The App is provided “as is” and “as available” without warranties of any kind, either express or implied, including but not limited to:

  • Service availability or reliability
  • Content accuracy or appropriateness
  • Data preservation or security
  • Third-party service reliability
  • Fitness for a particular purpose

9.2 Limitation of Liability

We shall not be liable for:

  • Service interruptions
  • Data loss or corruption
  • Device compatibility issues
  • Third-party service failures
  • Any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages

10. Changes to Service

We reserve the right to:

  • Modify or discontinue features
  • Add new functionality
  • Change pricing
  • Update these Terms
  • Modify the App in any way Changes will be effective upon posting to the App or notifying users.

11. Dispute Resolution

11.1 Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of Estonia, without regard to conflict of law principles.

11.2 Dispute Process

  • Users must attempt to resolve disputes in good faith
  • Initial contact must be made to edvard-d@rockmine.games seeking resolution
  • All legal proceedings shall be brought exclusively in Tallinn, Estonia
  • Users waive any objection to venue in these courts

12. Miscellaneous

12.1 Entire Agreement

These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and us regarding the App.

12.2 Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable, the remaining provisions will remain in effect.

12.3 No Waiver

No failure to exercise or delay in exercising any right shall constitute a waiver of such right.

13. Contact Information

For any questions about these Terms, please contact us at: edvard-d@rockmine.games.

14. Changes to Terms

We may update these Terms at any time. Continued use of the App after changes constitutes acceptance of the new Terms.