Terms of Service

Welcome to GAMEFREE!

Welcome to GAMEFREE, a science-based wellness app designed to help you overcome gaming addiction and build healthier habits. By downloading or using our app, you agree to be bound by the following Terms and Conditions. Please read them carefully.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using GAMEFREE, you agree to these Terms and Conditions as well as any additional terms that may apply to specific features or services. If you do not agree with these terms, please discontinue use of the app immediately.

2. Eligibility

You must be at least 16 years old to use GAMEFREE. By using the app, you confirm that you meet this age requirement. If you are under 16, please use the app only under the supervision of a parent or legal guardian.

3. Account Registration

Some features of GAMEFREE may require you to create an account. When registering, you agree to:

  • Provide accurate, current, and complete information.
  • Maintain the security of your login credentials.
  • Notify us immediately if you suspect any unauthorized use of your account.

4. Use of the App

GAMEFREE is intended to offer educational resources, tracking tools, and community support to help reduce gaming addiction. You agree to use the app responsibly and in accordance with these Terms. You must not:

  • Use the app for any unlawful purposes.
  • Disrupt or interfere with the app's functionality.
  • Attempt to reverse-engineer or tamper with the app's software.

5. Privacy and Data

We are committed to protecting your privacy. Please review our Privacy Policy to learn how we collect, use, and store your data. By using GAMEFREE, you consent to the practices described in our Privacy Policy.

6. Paid Subscriptions and Billing

Certain features within GAMEFREE are available through paid subscriptions. By subscribing, you agree to:

  • Pay all applicable fees promptly.
  • Authorize us to charge your payment method for recurring subscriptions until cancellation.

Cancellation and Refunds:

  • You may cancel your subscription at any time through the app or your device's app store settings.
  • Refunds, if applicable, are provided in accordance with our policies and the rules of the respective app store.

7. Disclaimer of Warranties

GAMEFREE is provided on an "as-is" and "as-available" basis. While we strive to ensure a reliable and error-free experience, we do not guarantee that the app will be uninterrupted or free of errors, security issues, or other defects. Individual results may vary.

8. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, GAMEFREE and its creators shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from your use or inability to use the app, including but not limited to:

  • Loss of data, reputation, or profits.
  • Any other damages incurred from relying on the app's content or functionality.

9. Community Guidelines and Zero-Tolerance Policy

GAMEFREE is dedicated to fostering a supportive community for those looking to reduce gaming addiction. We maintain a strict zero-tolerance policy for objectionable content and abusive users. By participating in community features such as forums or chats, you agree to:

  • Respect the privacy and opinions of other users.
  • Avoid posting any content that is offensive, harmful, or illegal.
  • Refrain from harassment, bullying, discrimination, or any form of abusive behavior.
  • Not share content that is sexually explicit, violent, threatening, or promotes illegal activities.
  • Not impersonate others or misrepresent your identity.
  • Not spam or distribute unauthorized commercial content.

Enforcement: Violation of these guidelines will result in immediate action, which may include content removal, temporary suspension, or permanent termination of your account without prior notice. We reserve the right to report illegal activities to appropriate authorities.

10. User-Generated Content Moderation

Any content you submit, post, or display on GAMEFREE ("User Content") is subject to our moderation policies:

  • You are solely responsible for all User Content you submit.
  • You grant GAMEFREE a worldwide, non-exclusive license to use, reproduce, modify, and display your User Content for the purpose of operating and improving the app.
  • We reserve the right to review, monitor, edit, or remove any User Content at our sole discretion without notice.
  • We may implement automated and manual moderation tools to enforce our content policies.
  • Users can report objectionable content through the app's reporting features.
  • We will respond to reports of objectionable content promptly and take appropriate action.

11. Intellectual Property

All content, trademarks, and materials provided through GAMEFREE are owned by the app's creators or their licensors. You agree not to reproduce, distribute, modify, or create derivative works of any content without prior written permission.

12. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to update these Terms and Conditions periodically. Continued use of the app after changes are made constitutes your acceptance of the new terms. We encourage you to review these Terms regularly.

13. Termination

We may suspend or terminate your access to GAMEFREE at our sole discretion, without prior notice, if you violate these Terms or any applicable laws. Upon termination, your right to use the app will immediately cease.

14. Governing Law

These Terms and Conditions are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Canada, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

15. Medical Disclaimer

GAMEFREE is designed for informational and self-help purposes only. The content and features provided by the app, including:

  • AI coaching conversations
  • Coping strategies and exercises
  • Community support
  • Urge management techniques

are not intended as medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. GAMEFREE is not a substitute for professional medical or psychiatric care. Always consult with qualified healthcare providers regarding gaming addiction concerns, mental health issues, or any specific questions about your personal situation. If you're experiencing severe addiction symptoms or mental health concerns, please seek appropriate professional help immediately.

Last updated: April 3, 2025