🐾 Terms of Service 🐾

1. Acceptance of Terms

Welcome to Pet Adventure World ("Service"). These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your access to and use of our website, games, and related services. By accessing or using our Service, you agree to these Terms and our Privacy Policy.

2. Description of Service

Pet Adventure World provides:

• Virtual pet adoption and care games
• Interactive pet training simulations
• Social features to connect with other pet lovers
• Premium content and special pet accessories
• Regular game updates and events

3. User Accounts

3.1 Account Creation

To access all features, you may need to create an account. You agree to:

• Provide accurate and current information
• Choose a username appropriate for all ages
• Keep your password secure
• Be responsible for all activities under your account

3.2 Age Requirements

Our Service is available to:

• Users 13 years or older without restrictions
• Users under 13 with verifiable parental consent
• Users under 18 with parental permission for purchases

4. User Conduct

While using Pet Adventure World, you agree not to:

• Harm or harass virtual pets or other users
• Use cheats, exploits, or unauthorized software
• Attempt to access others' accounts
• Post inappropriate content or personal information
• Engage in fraudulent activities
• Violate any laws or regulations

5. Virtual Items and Currency

5.1 Purchases

Our Service offers:

• Virtual currency ("Paw Points")
• Pet accessories, outfits, and homes
• Special pet breeds or species
• Premium memberships with exclusive benefits

5.2 No Real-World Value

All virtual items:

• Are licensed for use within our Service only
• Have no cash value and are non-transferable
• May be modified or removed as we update the game
• Are generally non-refundable except as required by law

6. Intellectual Property

All content in Pet Adventure World, including:

• Game designs, characters, and artwork
• Music, sounds, and animations
• Text, stories, and documentation

are owned by or licensed to us and protected by copyright laws. You may not copy, modify, or distribute our content without permission.

7. User-Generated Content

For features allowing user content (chat, pet names, etc.):

• You keep ownership of your original content
• You grant us a license to use it within the Service
• We may remove content that violates these Terms
• Keep content appropriate for all ages

8. Termination

We may suspend or terminate accounts for:

• Violations of these Terms
• Fraudulent or harmful behavior
• Prolonged inactivity (after notice)

You may stop using our Service at any time.

9. Disclaimer of Warranties

Our Service is provided "as is" without warranties of:

• Continuous or error-free operation
• Accuracy or completeness of content
• Fitness for any particular purpose

10. Limitation of Liability

To the extent permitted by law, we are not liable for:

• Interruptions or service modifications
• Unauthorized access to your account
• Indirect or consequential damages

11. Changes to Terms

We may update these Terms periodically. We'll notify you of significant changes through:

• In-game announcements
• Email (for account holders)
• Posting on our website

Continued use after changes constitutes acceptance.