Terms and Conditions

Last updated: June 30, 2025

1. Agreement to Terms

By accessing and using BuScores ("the Service"), you accept and agree to be bound by the terms and provision of this agreement. If you do not agree to abide by the above, please do not use this service.

2. Description of Service

BuScores is a social platform that allows users to:

  • Create user accounts and profiles
  • Create and join groups
  • Track and submit game scores for Mini and Wordle games
  • Invite other users to join their groups
  • Leave comments and interact with other users' game results
  • View leaderboards and compare scores with friends

3. User Accounts and Registration

Account Creation

To use certain features of BuScores, you must create an account. You agree to:

  • Provide accurate, current, and complete information during registration
  • Maintain and update your information to keep it accurate and current
  • Keep your login credentials secure and confidential
  • Be responsible for all activities that occur under your account
  • Notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account

Account Eligibility

You must be at least 13 years old to create and use a BuScores account. By creating an account, you represent and warrant that you meet this age requirement.

4. User Conduct and Content

Acceptable Use

You agree to use BuScores in a responsible manner and not to:

  • Submit false, misleading, or fraudulent scores or information
  • Use automated tools or bots to manipulate scores or gameplay
  • Harass, abuse, or harm other users through comments or interactions
  • Post content that is illegal, offensive, defamatory, or inappropriate
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to other users' accounts or data
  • Interfere with or disrupt the Service or its servers
  • Use the Service for any commercial purpose without our written consent

User-Generated Content

When you submit scores, comments, or other content to BuScores, you retain ownership of your content but grant us:

  • A non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to use, display, and distribute your content within the Service
  • The right to moderate, edit, or remove content that violates these terms
  • The right to use aggregated, anonymized data for service improvement and analytics

5. Groups and Social Features

Group Creation and Management

Group creators and administrators have additional responsibilities:

  • Ensure group activities comply with these Terms and Conditions
  • Moderate group content and member behavior appropriately
  • Respect the privacy and consent of members when sending invitations
  • Not use groups for spam, harassment, or inappropriate content distribution

Invitations and Privacy

When inviting users to groups, you confirm that:

  • You have the right to invite the specified users
  • You will not spam or send unsolicited invitations
  • You respect others' choices to decline invitations

6. Game Scores and Fair Play

BuScores relies on honest score reporting. You agree to:

  • Submit only legitimate scores from actual gameplay
  • Not manipulate, fabricate, or falsify game results
  • Report any bugs or technical issues that affect scoring
  • Accept that we may verify, investigate, or remove suspicious scores

7. Privacy and Data Protection

Your privacy is important to us. Please review our Privacy Policy, which explains how we collect, use, and protect your information. By using BuScores, you consent to our data practices as described in the Privacy Policy.

8. Intellectual Property

BuScores and its original content, features, and functionality are owned by BuScores and are protected by international copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property laws.

9. Service Availability and Modifications

We reserve the right to:

  • Modify, suspend, or discontinue the Service at any time
  • Update these Terms and Conditions with reasonable notice
  • Implement new features or remove existing ones
  • Perform maintenance that may temporarily affect service availability

10. Account Termination

We may suspend or terminate your account if you:

  • Violate these Terms and Conditions
  • Engage in fraudulent or harmful activities
  • Repeatedly submit false information or scores
  • Harass or abuse other users

You may delete your account at any time through your profile settings. Upon termination, your right to use the Service ceases immediately.

11. Disclaimers and Limitation of Liability

Service Disclaimer

BuScores is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind. We do not guarantee that the Service will be:

  • Available at all times or free from interruptions
  • Error-free or completely secure
  • Compatible with all devices or browsers
  • Free from bugs or technical issues

Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, BuScores shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of the Service.

12. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless BuScores and its affiliates from any claims, damages, or expenses arising from your use of the Service, violation of these terms, or infringement of others' rights.

13. Governing Law

These Terms and Conditions are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of California, United States, without regard to conflict of law principles.

14. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to update these Terms and Conditions at any time. We will notify users of significant changes through the Service or via email. Your continued use of BuScores after changes take effect constitutes acceptance of the new terms.

15. Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms and Conditions, You can contact us by email: buscoreteam+inquiry@gmail.com