1. Introduction
1.1 Introduction to Terms and Conditions:
Welcome to the game "BattleBoosters"! Before delving into the captivating world of our game, we invite you (referred to as "you" or "User") to carefully read these Terms and Conditions of Use ("T&Cs" or "Terms"). By using "BattleBoosters," you agree to comply with these TCU as well as all associated rules and policies. If you do not agree with these terms, please refrain from using the game.
These Terms and Conditions ("T&Cs" or "Terms") govern your use of the BattleBoosters website located at battleboosters.com (including any successor URLs) ("BattleBoosters Website," "Website"), and/or mobile application(s) available for download ("BattleBoosters App," "App"), operated by BattleBoosters Oü and its affiliates ("BattleBoosters," "we," "us"). Additionally, the privacy policy (“Privacy Policy”) governs how we process any of the data that we receive through your use of the Website, App, and Services.
Depending on how you use the Website, additional terms (“Additional Terms”) may apply, including:
- Game Rules, if you enter into a tournament;
- API Terms, if you access BattleBoosters’s API;
- Brand Guidelines, if you use any of BattleBoosters’s marks or trademarks.
- The Referral Terms, if you participate in our Referral Program;
These Terms and Conditions and any Additional Terms (where applicable) form a legally binding agreement between you and BattleBoosters – please read them carefully. For the purposes of these Terms, any capitalized terms shall have the meaning assigned. BattleBoosters also makes a help center available at https://help.battleboosters.com/, where you can find useful explainers, guides, and interesting articles (the "Help Center"). The materials provided in the Help Center are purely informative and not legally binding. We invite you to have a look or reach out to our Support Team via the Help Center if you ever have any questions.
1.2 Game Objective:
"BattleBoosters" is a game that brings to life eight distinct fighting styles, each embodied by a unique blockchain-based NFT fighter pivotal to gameplay and victory. Players engage in weekly tournaments by strategically selecting real-life MMA fighters anticipated to excel in upcoming events. You enhance your competitive edge by deploying your NFT fighters and boosters, thereby heightening your in-game performance and odds of success. In head-to-head competition with others, you have the opportunity to ascend the leaderboard, unlocking valuable NFTs and cryptocurrency rewards along your journey. This interactive game transforms the MMA viewing experience, intertwining the thrill of the sport with the strategic depth of card games on the blockchain.
1.3 Last Updated Date:
These TCU were last updated on September 25, 2023. We encourage you to check these terms regularly as they may be subject to changes to reflect developments in the game and our policies.
1.4 Acceptance of Conditions:
Your use of "BattleBoosters" constitutes acceptance of these TCU. If you do not accept them, please refrain from using the game. To play "BattleBoosters," you must also meet the age and eligibility requirements outlined in Section 3 of these TCU.
2. Definitions
In these Terms and Conditions of Use (TCU), the following terms shall have the meanings ascribed to them below:
a. Game: "Game" refers to the interactive entertainment experience known as "BattleBoosters."
b. User: "User" or "you" refers to individuals who access and use "BattleBoosters.";
c. NFT Fighter: "NFT Fighter" denotes the unique blockchain-based non-fungible token characters featured in the game, each embodying a distinct fighting style.
d. Boosters: "Boosters" are in-game enhancements that you (the User) can deploy to enhance your NFT Fighters' performance and increase your odds of success.
e. Tournament: "Tournament" signifies the competitive events within the game where Users strategically select real-life MMA fighters and engage in head-to-head battles for rewards.
f. Leaderboard: "Leaderboard" is a ranking system within the game that tracks Users' progress and achievements.
g. Cryptocurrency: "Cryptocurrency" refers to digital or virtual currencies, such as Ethereum (ETH), that may be used within the game.
h. Last Updated Date: "Last Updated Date" indicates the date on which these TCU were last modified, which is September 25, 2023.
These definitions will help clarify the terminology used throughout the document.
3. Blockchain Technology and Your Data
a. Age Requirement: Blockchain is at the core of the Services that BattleBoosters provides. This technology in the form of non-fungible-tokens (NFT) creates the verifiable authenticity, scarcity, and interoperability of your Collectibles.
b. Your data: Your wallet public key and the information related to your purchases, transfers, withdrawals, and exchanges of Collectibles are stored on our AWS servers, by Starkware who provides the Layer 2 described above and our data availability committee whose members ensure the back-up of this information and are committed to strict confidentiality obligations. No Personal Data of our Users is stored by BattleBoosters on the public Ethereum blockchain. However, please note that if you withdraw your funds or a Collectible from your Wallet (for instance to transfer them to another service or to an external wallet), such transfer will involve the storage of the information related to this transfer on a public blockchain.
All transfers to external wallets are subject to the relevant Third-Party Service’s privacy policy and/or terms of service, please make sure to review the privacy policies and practices of the third parties involved before you proceed with such transfer. As indicated in our terms and conditions BattleBoosters will not be held liable for any third-party content or service and disclaims all responsibility for any and all services provided to a User by a third-party service provider. The legal basis of this processing is contractual. The blockchain is at the core of our services. This is what allows BattleBoosters to offer verifiable authenticity, scarcity, and interoperability of your Collectibles.
a. Age Requirement: To provide you with the best experience, BattleBoosters has partnered with Starkware to further build on the Ethereum public blockchain with Zero Knowledge Proof (“ZKP”) technology. This infrastructure allows BattleBoosters to benefit from a Layer 2on top of the Layer 1 Ethereum public blockchain. This Layer 2 employs a ZKP data rollup which processes transaction data, updates the Layer 2 state and then offloads the compressed Layer 2 state to the Layer 1 Ethereum blockchain for reference. From a data protection perspective, the rollup generates cryptographic receipts that confirm the authenticity of transaction data without publishing or storing Personal Data about the transaction participants on the Layer 1 Ethereum public blockchain.
4. User Eligibility
a. Age Requirement: To access and use "BattleBoosters," you must be of the legal age as determined by the laws of your jurisdiction. If you do not meet the age requirement, please refrain from using the game.
b. Geographic Limitations: "BattleBoosters" may be subject to geographic restrictions or limitations based on applicable laws and regulations. It is your responsibility as the User to ensure that your use of the game complies with local laws and regulations.
5. User Accounts
a. Registration: To create a User account for "BattleBoosters," you must follow the registration process provided by the game.
b. Account Security: You (the User) are responsible for maintaining the security and confidentiality of your User account credentials. Any actions taken using your account will be attributed to you.
c. Termination and Suspension: "BattleBoosters" reserves the right to terminate or suspend User accounts in accordance with these TCU. If your account is terminated or suspended, you may lose access to the game and any associated content or rewards.
6. Game Rules and Conduct
a. Adherence to Rules: You must adhere to the rules and guidelines governing gameplay in "BattleBoosters" as outlined in this section and any additional rules or policies provided by the game.
b. Prohibited Actions: Prohibited actions and behaviors within the game include [Specify any prohibited actions or behaviors, e.g., cheating, hacking, harassment, etc.]. You (the User) are expected to conduct yourself in a respectful and sportsmanlike manner while using the game.
c. Enforcement of Rules: "BattleBoosters" reserves the right to enforce these rules and impose penalties for violations. Penalties may include account suspension, forfeiture of rewards, or other appropriate actions.
d. Right to Modify or Cancel Matches: "BattleBoosters" reserves the right to cancel, modify, or reschedule any match or tournament at its sole discretion. This includes the ability to change the pairing of fighters, alter tournament formats, or cancel an event in the case of unforeseen circumstances, technical issues, or if we determine that any aspect of the game needs to be adjusted to ensure fair play or compliance with our policies.
e. Changes to Tournament Fights: "BattleBoosters" may, at any time, change the scheduled fights in tournaments, including the replacement or reorganization of combatants, without prior notice. This may occur due to external factors such as fighter availability, game balance, or technical limitations. Users will be notified of any significant changes affecting the gameplay experience.
7. Intellectual Property
a. Ownership: All intellectual property rights related to "BattleBoosters," including but not limited to trademarks, copyrights, and game assets, are owned by BattleBoosters Oü or its licensors. You must respect and adhere to these intellectual property rights.
b. Use of Game Assets: You may use game assets solely within the context of playing "BattleBoosters." Any unauthorized use, reproduction, or distribution of game assets is strictly prohibited.
8. User-Generated Content
a. User-Generated Content Policies: "BattleBoosters" has policies governing user-generated content, including comments, reviews, and submissions. You are subject to these policies when creating or interacting with user-generated content within the game.
b. Rights of "BattleBoosters": "BattleBoosters" reserves the right to monitor, modify, or remove user-generated content that violates these policies or is otherwise deemed inappropriate. You (the User) should be aware that your user-generated content may be subject to review and action by the game administrators.
9. Purchases and Payments
a. Description of In-Game Purchases: In "BattleBoosters," you may have the opportunity to make in-game purchases, acquire virtual goods, or access premium features, subject to the terms and conditions outlined in this section.
b. Payment Methods: The game provides various payment methods for your convenience. By making a purchase, you agree to pay the specified charges associated with the selected payment method.
c. Refund and Cancellation Policies: Please review the refund and cancellation policies applicable to in-game purchases. These policies outline the terms under which refunds may be granted.
10. Privacy Policy
a. Reference to Privacy Policy: Your use of "BattleBoosters" is also subject to our Privacy Policy, accessible at Privacy Policy. By using the game, you consent to the collection and use of your personal information in accordance with the terms outlined in the Privacy Policy.
11. Disclaimers and Limitations
a. Disclaimer of Warranties: "BattleBoosters" is provided on an "as-is" and "as-available" basis. You expressly understand and agree that your use of the game is at your sole risk. We make no warranties, whether expressed or implied, regarding the game's availability, accuracy, or fitness for a particular purpose.
b. Limitations of Liability: To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, BattleBoosters Oü, its affiliates, and its licensors shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, or any loss of profits or revenues, whether incurred directly or indirectly, or any loss of data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses resulting from your use of "BattleBoosters."
c. Right to Cancel or Modify Matches and Tournaments: "BattleBoosters" will not be held liable for any losses or damages incurred as a result of the cancellation, modification, or rescheduling of matches or tournaments. This includes, but is not limited to, situations where changes are necessary due to technical problems, cheating, unexpected fighter unavailability, or other unforeseen circumstances.
d. Assumption of Risks: By using "BattleBoosters," you acknowledge and assume any associated risks, including the risks of online interactions, in-game purchases, the modification of game rules, and potential disruptions to tournament schedules or outcomes.
12. Termination and Suspension
a. Circumstances for Termination and Suspension: "BattleBoosters" reserves the right to terminate or suspend User accounts or access to the game for violations of these TCU or other disruptive behavior. Termination or suspension may occur if you engage in actions that breach these terms or disrupt the gaming experience for others.
b. Procedures for Dispute Resolution and Appeals: If you believe your account was wrongly terminated or suspended, you may follow the dispute resolution and appeals procedures outlined by "BattleBoosters."
13. Updates and Modifications
a. Right to Update and Modify: "BattleBoosters" reserves the right to update and modify these Terms and Conditions of Use (TCU) at any time. Such updates and modifications will become effective upon posting on the game's platform. It is your responsibility to review these TCU regularly to stay informed about any changes.
b. Right to Modify or Cancel Events: "BattleBoosters" may, without prior notice, modify, cancel, or reschedule any event, match, or tournament for reasons including but not limited to fighter unavailability, server or technical issues, or to ensure fair gameplay. You will be notified through the appropriate game channels when such changes occur.
c. Notification of Changes: "BattleBoosters" may notify you about significant changes to these TCU through the game's communication channels. However, it is advisable to check the TCU periodically for updates.
14. Governing Law and Jurisdiction
a. Applicable Laws: These Terms and Conditions of Use (TCU) are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Andorra. You agree that any disputes arising from or related to these TCU will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in Andorra.
b. Payment Methods: By using "BattleBoosters," you agree to submit to the laws and jurisdiction of Andorra for the resolution of any disputes, claims, or legal matters.
15. Contact Information
a. Contact Details for Inquiries and Support: If you have any questions, concerns, or require support regarding "BattleBoosters" or these Terms and Conditions of Use (TCU), please feel free to reach out to us at the following contact email: contact@battleboosters.com. The materials provided by our help center or by ontact@battleboosters.com are purely informative and not legally binding.
b. Official Communication Channels: Official communications and updates from "BattleBoosters" will be provided through the game's platform or official communication channels. Please be cautious of unofficial sources of information.
16. Miscellaneous
a. Severability Clause: If any provision of these Terms and Conditions of Use (TCU) is found to be unenforceable or invalid, such provision shall be severed from the TCU, and the remainder of the TCU shall remain in full force and effect. This provision benefits both "BattleBoosters" and you.
b. Entire Agreement: These TCU constitute the entire agreement between "BattleBoosters" and you regarding the use of the game and supersede all prior and contemporaneous agreements and understandings, whether oral or written.
c. Waiver of Rights: The failure of "BattleBoosters" to enforce any right or provision in these TCU shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision unless acknowledged and agreed to in writing. Any waiver of rights benefits both "BattleBoosters" and you.
d. Interpretation of Terms: The headings and titles in these TCU are for convenience only and do not affect the interpretation of any provision. These TCU are interpreted fairly and in accordance with their plain meaning, with no presumptions in favor of or against either "BattleBoosters" or you.
e. Force Majeure: Neither "BattleBoosters" nor you shall be liable for any failure to perform due to causes beyond its reasonable control, including but not limited to acts of God, war, terrorism, pandemics, strikes, or other labor disputes, embargoes, or government orders.
17. Agreement Acceptance
a. Acceptance by Using the Game: By using "BattleBoosters," you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to these Terms and Conditions of Use (TCU) and all associated rules and policies.
b. Payment Methods: Your use of the game is voluntary, and by continuing to use "BattleBoosters," you express your acceptance of these TCU and your commitment to abide by them.
18. Effective Date
a. Confirmation of Effective Date: These Terms and Conditions of Use (TCU) are effective as of September 15, 2023. By using "BattleBoosters" after this date, you acknowledge and accept these TCU as the governing agreement.