Terms & Conditions

1. Website Usage Terms

Welcome to Skinsmonkey. By accessing and using our website and services, you agree to be bound by these Terms & Conditions. If you do not agree with any part of these terms, please do not use our website or services.

1.1 Acceptance of Terms

These Terms & Conditions constitute a legally binding agreement between you and Skinsmonkey Ltd. ("we," "our," or "us"). By accessing or using our platform, you confirm that you are at least 18 years of age and that you have read, understood, and accepted these terms.

1.2 Modifications to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms & Conditions at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting on our website. Your continued use of our services after any changes indicates your acceptance of the modified terms. We will make reasonable efforts to notify users of significant changes through email notifications or notices on our platform.

1.3 Eligibility

Our services are available only to individuals who are at least 18 years old and can form legally binding contracts under applicable law. By using our services, you represent and warrant that you meet these requirements. We reserve the right to terminate accounts of users who do not meet these criteria.

2. User Obligations

2.1 Account Registration

To access certain features of our platform, you must create an account. When registering, you agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials and for all activities that occur under your account. You must notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account or any other security breach.

2.2 Prohibited Activities

When using our platform, you agree not to:

• Violate any applicable laws, regulations, or third-party rights
• Use our services for illegal purposes or to promote illegal activities
• Impersonate any person or entity, or falsely state or misrepresent your affiliation with a person or entity
• Manipulate prices or engage in deceptive trading practices
• Interfere with or disrupt the operation of our services or servers
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of our services
• Use any automated system (bots, scripts, crawlers, etc.) to access our services
• Collect or harvest any information about other users
• Upload or transmit viruses, malware, or other malicious code
• Engage in any activity that could damage, disable, overburden, or impair our services

2.3 User Content

You retain ownership of any content you submit to our platform, but you grant us a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, and display such content in connection with our services. You represent and warrant that you own or have the necessary rights to the content you submit, and that such content does not violate the rights of any third party.

2.4 User Behavior

You agree to interact with other users in a respectful and professional manner. Harassment, hate speech, threats, and abusive behavior toward other users are strictly prohibited. We reserve the right to remove content and suspend or terminate accounts of users who engage in such behavior.

3. Trading Rules

3.1 Trading Mechanics

Our platform facilitates the trading of virtual gaming items ("skins") between users. By using our trading features, you agree to the following rules:

• All trades are final once completed through our platform
• You must own or have the right to trade all items you offer
• You are responsible for verifying trade details before confirming
• We act as an intermediary to facilitate trades but are not a party to transactions between users
• You understand that the value of virtual items may fluctuate

3.2 Prohibited Items

The following items may not be traded on our platform:

• Items obtained through fraud, hacking, or other illegal means
• Items that have been reported as stolen
• Items prohibited by the game developer or platform owner
• Items that violate intellectual property rights
• Any non-virtual items or services

3.3 Trade Disputes

In the event of a dispute regarding a trade, we will:

• Review the circumstances of the trade
• Examine available evidence from both parties
• Make a determination based on our policies and the information provided

Our decision regarding any trade dispute is final and binding. We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts of users who repeatedly engage in disputed trades or violate our trading rules.

4. Limitation of Liability

4.1 Disclaimer of Warranties

Our services are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis, without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. We do not guarantee that our services will be uninterrupted, secure, or error-free. We make no warranties about the accuracy, reliability, completeness, or timeliness of our platform, services, or content.

4.2 Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, Skinsmonkey, its directors, employees, partners, agents, suppliers, or affiliates shall not be liable for:

• Any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages
• Loss of profits, data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses
• Damages arising from your use of or inability to use our services
• Damages resulting from unauthorized access to your account
• Damages arising from the actions of other users
• Any other damages related to your use of our platform

In no event shall our total liability to you exceed the amount you have paid to us in the twelve (12) months preceding the event giving rise to the liability, or $100 if you have not made any payments to us.

4.3 Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Skinsmonkey and its officers, directors, employees, and agents from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, costs, expenses, or fees (including reasonable attorneys' fees) that arise from or relate to:

• Your use of or access to our services
• Your violation of these Terms & Conditions
• Your violation of any rights of another person or entity
• Your content or information posted on our platform

5. Intellectual Property

5.1 Our Intellectual Property

All content included on our platform, such as text, graphics, logos, images, audio clips, digital downloads, data compilations, and software, is the property of Skinsmonkey or our content suppliers and is protected by international copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. The compilation of all content on our platform is our exclusive property and is protected by copyright laws.

5.2 Limited License

We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, and revocable license to access and use our services for their intended purposes. This license does not include:

• Any resale or commercial use of our services or content
• Reproduction, distribution, or public display of any content
• Modification or creation of derivative works based on our services or content
• Use of data mining, robots, or similar data gathering and extraction tools
• Downloading of any portion of our platform except as expressly permitted

5.3 Trademarks

The Skinsmonkey name, logo, and all related names, logos, product and service names, designs, and slogans are trademarks of Skinsmonkey or its affiliates. You may not use these marks without our prior written permission. All other names, logos, product and service names, designs, and slogans on our platform are the trademarks of their respective owners.

6. Site Behavior Rules

6.1 User Conduct

When using our platform, you agree to conduct yourself in a respectful and lawful manner. You may not:

• Post or transmit any content that is unlawful, harmful, threatening, abusive, harassing, defamatory, vulgar, obscene, or otherwise objectionable
• Engage in any activity that could damage, disable, overburden, or impair our services
• Attempt to interfere with any other user's enjoyment of our services
• Use our services to send unsolicited commercial communications
• Attempt to manipulate or deceive other users

6.2 Community Guidelines

Our community is built on mutual respect and fair trading. We expect all users to:

• Treat other users with respect and courtesy
• Communicate clearly and honestly in all transactions
• Report suspicious or abusive behavior to our moderation team
• Follow all trading procedures and guidelines
• Provide constructive feedback when participating in community discussions

6.3 Moderation and Enforcement

We reserve the right to moderate content and user behavior on our platform. This includes:

• Removing content that violates these Terms & Conditions
• Temporarily or permanently suspending users who engage in prohibited activities
• Restricting access to certain features for users who have violated our policies
• Reporting illegal activities to appropriate authorities

Moderation decisions are made at our sole discretion. While we strive to enforce our policies consistently, we cannot monitor all content and activities on our platform.

7. Termination of Service

7.1 Termination by You

You may terminate your account at any time by following the instructions on our platform or by contacting our support team. Upon termination, you will lose access to your account and all associated features. Any pending transactions may be cancelled, and you may lose access to any virtual items in your account.

7.2 Termination by Us

We may terminate or suspend your account and access to our services immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason, including but not limited to:

• Violation of these Terms & Conditions
• Suspected fraudulent, abusive, or illegal activity
• Non-payment of any fees owed
• Extended periods of inactivity
• At our sole discretion, for any reason and without limitation

7.3 Effects of Termination

Upon termination of your account:

• Your right to access and use our services will immediately cease
• We may delete or archive your account information and content
• Any outstanding payment obligations will remain in effect
• Provisions of these Terms & Conditions that by their nature should survive termination shall survive

We are not liable to you or any third party for any claims or damages arising out of account termination.

8. Changes to Terms

8.1 Updates and Modifications

We reserve the right to update or modify these Terms & Conditions at any time without prior notice. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting on our website. Your continued use of our services after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms & Conditions.

8.2 Notification of Changes

For significant changes to these Terms & Conditions, we will make reasonable efforts to notify you by:

• Displaying a prominent notice on our website
• Sending an email to the address associated with your account
• Providing a notification when you next log in to our platform

8.3 Review of Current Terms

It is your responsibility to review these Terms & Conditions periodically to stay informed about any changes. The date at the top of this page indicates when these terms were last updated. If you do not agree to the modified terms, you should discontinue your use of our services.

9. Contact Information

If you have any questions or concerns about these Terms & Conditions, please contact us: