Terms of Service
Terms of Service
Version: 2.0.0
Last Updated: January 30, 2025
Effective Date: January 30, 2025
Table of Contents
- Acceptance of Terms
- Service Description
- Account Registration and Security
- Acceptable Use Policy
- Intellectual Property Rights
- Data and Analytics
- Payment Terms
- Service Availability and Modifications
- Disclaimers and Limitations of Liability
- Privacy and Data Protection
- Dispute Resolution
- Responsible Use and Gambling Awareness
- Third-Party Services
- Termination
- General Provisions
- Contact Information
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using Playmakers Edge ("Platform," "Service," "we," "us," or "our"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms") and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to these Terms, do not use our Service.
1.1 Eligibility
- You must be at least 18 years old to use our Service
- In jurisdictions where sports betting is regulated, users must be 21 years or older
- You must have the legal capacity to enter into binding contracts
- You must not be prohibited from using our Service under applicable laws
1.2 Modifications to Terms
We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. We will notify users of material changes via email or platform notification. Continued use after changes constitutes acceptance of modified Terms.
2. Service Description
Playmakers Edge provides sports analytics, data visualization, game simulations, and statistical analysis tools. Our Service includes:
- Historical sports data and statistics
- Game simulation tools
- Player performance analytics
- Team comparison features
- Premium data packages and features
Important: We are an analytics platform only. We do not accept bets, process wagers, or facilitate gambling transactions.
3. Account Registration and Security
3.1 Account Creation
To access certain features, you must create an account by providing:
- Valid email address
- Secure password
- Accurate personal information
- Age verification
3.2 Account Security
You are responsible for:
- Maintaining confidentiality of login credentials
- All activities under your account
- Notifying us immediately of unauthorized access
- Using multi-factor authentication when available
3.3 Account Termination
We may suspend or terminate accounts that:
- Violate these Terms
- Engage in fraudulent activity
- Remain inactive for extended periods
- Fail age verification
4. Acceptable Use Policy
4.1 Permitted Use
You may use our Service for:
- Personal analytics and research
- Educational purposes
- Professional sports analysis
- Legal sports betting research where permitted
4.2 Prohibited Activities
You must NOT:
- Use the Service for illegal gambling activities
- Scrape, harvest, or bulk download data without permission
- Reverse engineer or attempt to extract source code
- Use automated systems or bots without authorization
- Resell or redistribute our data without license
- Manipulate or interfere with the Service
- Violate any applicable laws or regulations
- Use the Service to harm minors
- Impersonate others or misrepresent affiliation
- Upload malicious code or interfere with security
5. Intellectual Property Rights
5.1 Platform Content
All content on our Platform, including but not limited to:
- Software, code, and algorithms
- Data compilations and databases
- Graphics, logos, and trademarks
- Documentation and tutorials
- Statistical models and simulations
Is owned by Playmakers Edge or licensed to us and protected by intellectual property laws.
5.2 User Content
By submitting content to our Platform, you:
- Retain ownership of your original content
- Grant us a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, modify, and display your content
- Warrant that you have rights to grant this license
- Agree we may use content for service improvement
5.3 Feedback
Any feedback, suggestions, or ideas you provide become our property and may be used without compensation or attribution.
6. Data and Analytics
6.1 Data Sources
Our data comes from:
- Licensed third-party providers
- Publicly available sources
- User contributions
- Our proprietary analysis
6.2 Data Accuracy Disclaimer
While we strive for accuracy:
- We do not guarantee data completeness or accuracy
- Historical data may contain errors
- Real-time data may be delayed
- You use data at your own risk
- We are not liable for decisions based on our data
6.3 Data Ownership
- Factual sports statistics are not subject to copyright
- Our compilations, analysis, and presentations are proprietary
- You may not systematically extract or reuse data
- Commercial use requires separate licensing
7. Payment Terms
7.1 Subscription Services
- Prices are listed in USD unless otherwise specified
- Subscriptions auto-renew unless cancelled
- No refunds for partial billing periods
- We may change prices with 30 days notice
7.2 Credit System
- Credits are purchased for premium features
- Credits expire after 12 months
- No cash refunds for unused credits
- Credits are non-transferable
7.3 Payment Processing
- Payments processed securely through Stripe
- You authorize recurring charges for subscriptions
- You are responsible for all applicable taxes
- Disputed charges must be reported within 60 days
8. Service Availability and Modifications
8.1 Service Availability
- We strive for 99.9% uptime but do not guarantee availability
- Service may be interrupted for maintenance
- Features may be modified or discontinued
- We are not liable for service interruptions
8.2 Service Modifications
We reserve the right to:
- Add, modify, or remove features
- Change system requirements
- Update algorithms and models
- Discontinue the Service with notice
9. Disclaimers and Limitations of Liability
9.1 Service Disclaimer
THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING:
- MERCHANTABILITY
- FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
- NON-INFRINGEMENT
- ACCURACY OR RELIABILITY
9.2 Gambling Disclaimer
- Our Service is for informational purposes only
- We do not encourage or promote gambling
- We are not responsible for gambling losses
- Users must comply with local gambling laws
- Gambling can be addictive - please gamble responsibly
9.3 Limitation of Liability
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW:
- Our total liability is limited to the amount you paid us in the past 12 months
- We are not liable for indirect, incidental, or consequential damages
- We are not liable for lost profits or data
- These limitations apply even if we knew of possible damages
9.4 Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Playmakers Edge, its affiliates, and employees from any claims arising from:
- Your use of the Service
- Violation of these Terms
- Violation of any rights of others
- Your content or activities
10. Privacy and Data Protection
10.1 Privacy Policy
Your use of our Service is subject to our Privacy Policy, which describes:
- Information we collect
- How we use and protect data
- Your privacy rights
- Cookie usage
10.2 Data Processing
By using our Service, you consent to:
- Collection and processing of your data
- Transfer of data to the United States
- Use of cookies and analytics
11. Dispute Resolution
11.1 Informal Resolution
Before formal proceedings, you agree to attempt resolution by contacting: legal@playmakersedge.com
11.2 Arbitration Agreement
Any disputes will be resolved through binding arbitration under AAA rules, except:
- Small claims court actions
- Injunctive relief for IP violations
11.3 Class Action Waiver
You waive any right to bring claims as a class or collective action.
11.4 Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of Delaware, United States, without regard to conflict of law principles.
12. Responsible Use and Gambling Awareness
12.1 Responsible Analytics
We encourage responsible use of sports analytics:
- Set personal limits on betting activities
- Never bet more than you can afford to lose
- Recognize that past performance doesn't guarantee future results
- Take breaks from gambling activities
12.2 Problem Gambling Resources
If you or someone you know has a gambling problem:
- National Problem Gambling Helpline: 1-800-522-4700
- Visit ncpgambling.org for resources
- Use self-exclusion tools where available
13. Third-Party Services
13.1 Third-Party Links
Our Service may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for their content or practices.
13.2 Third-Party Integrations
We integrate with third-party services (payment processors, data providers). Their terms also apply to your use.
14. Termination
14.1 Termination by You
You may terminate your account at any time through account settings or by contacting support.
14.2 Termination by Us
We may terminate or suspend your account immediately for:
- Terms violation
- Fraudulent activity
- Extended inactivity
- Legal requirements
14.3 Effect of Termination
Upon termination:
- Access to the Service ceases
- Licenses to use our content terminate
- You remain liable for obligations incurred
- Some provisions of these Terms survive
15. General Provisions
15.1 Entire Agreement
These Terms and our Privacy Policy constitute the entire agreement between you and Playmakers Edge.
15.2 Severability
If any provision is found unenforceable, the remaining provisions continue in effect.
15.3 No Waiver
Our failure to enforce any right or provision is not a waiver of that right.
15.4 Assignment
You may not assign or transfer your rights. We may assign our rights to any successor.
15.5 Notices
Legal notices should be sent to:
Playmakers Edge LLC1309 Coffeen Avenue STE 1200
Sheridan, WY 82801
Email: legal@playmakersedge.com
15.6 Survival
Provisions relating to intellectual property, disclaimers, liability limitations, and dispute resolution survive termination.
16. Contact Information
For questions about these Terms:
General Inquiries: support@playmakersedge.com
Legal Questions: legal@playmakersedge.com
Privacy Concerns: privacy@playmakersedge.com
By using Playmakers Edge, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service.