Last updated: July 9, 2025
These Terms of Use constitute a legally binding agreement made between you, whether personally or on behalf of an entity (“you”) and Timothy Puterio (“we,” “us” or “our”), concerning your access to and use of the wordwormgame.com website as well as any other media form, media channel, mobile website or mobile application related, linked, or otherwise connected thereto (collectively, the “Site”).
You agree that by accessing the Site, you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by all of these Terms of Use. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH ALL OF THESE TERMS OF USE, THEN YOU ARE EXPRESSLY PROHIBITED FROM USING THE SITE AND YOU MUST DISCONTINUE USE IMMEDIATELY.
Supplemental terms and conditions or documents that may be posted on the Site from time to time are hereby expressly incorporated herein by reference. We reserve the right, in our sole discretion, to make changes or modifications to these Terms of Use at any time and for any reason.
We will alert you about any changes by updating the “Last updated” date of these Terms of Use, and you waive any right to receive specific notice of each such change. It is your responsibility to periodically review these Terms of Use to stay informed of updates. You will be subject to, and will be deemed to have been made aware of and to have accepted, the changes in any revised Terms of Use by your continued use of the Site after the date such revised Terms are posted.
The Site is intended for users who are at least 18 years old. Persons under the age of 18 are not permitted to use or register for the Site.
Unless otherwise indicated, the Site is our proprietary property and all source code, databases, functionality, software, website designs, audio, video, text, photographs, and graphics on the Site (collectively, the “Content”) and the trademarks, service marks, and logos contained therein (the “Marks”) are owned or controlled by us or licensed to us, and are protected by copyright and trademark laws and various other intellectual property rights and unfair competition laws of the United States, foreign jurisdictions, and international conventions.
The Content and the Marks are provided on the Site “AS IS” for your information and personal use only. Except as expressly provided in these Terms of Use, no part of the Site and no Content or Marks may be copied, reproduced, aggregated, republished, uploaded, posted, publicly displayed, encoded, translated, transmitted, distributed, sold, licensed, or otherwise exploited for any commercial purpose whatsoever, without our express prior written permission.
Provided that you are eligible to use the Site, you are granted a limited license to access and use the Site and to download or print a copy of any portion of the Content to which you have properly gained access solely for your personal, non-commercial use. We reserve all rights not expressly granted to you in and to the Site, the Content and the Marks.
By using the Site, you represent and warrant that: (1) all registration information you submit will be true, accurate, current, and complete; (2) you will maintain the accuracy of such information and promptly update such registration information as necessary; (3) you have the legal capacity and you agree to comply with these Terms of Use; (4) you are not a minor in the jurisdiction in which you reside; (5) you will not access the Site through automated or non-human means, whether through a bot, script, or otherwise; (6) you will not use the Site for any illegal or unauthorized purpose; and (7) your use of the Site will not violate any applicable law or regulation.
You may be required to register with the Site. You agree to keep your password confidential and will be responsible for all use of your account and password. We reserve the right to remove, reclaim, or change a username you select if we determine, in our sole discretion, that such username is inappropriate, obscene, or otherwise objectionable.
You may not access or use the Site for any purpose other than that for which we make the Site available. As a user of the Site, you agree not to:
The Site may provide you with the opportunity to create or submit content and materials to us or on the Site, which for the purpose of our service is primarily limited to the username you choose for display on leaderboards (collectively, “Contributions”).
Contributions may be viewable by other users of the Site and the public. As such, any Contributions you transmit may be treated as non-confidential and non-proprietary. When you create or make available any Contributions, you thereby represent and warrant that your Contributions are not false, inaccurate, misleading, obscene, or otherwise objectionable, and do not otherwise violate any provision of these Terms of Use.
By posting your Contributions to any part of the Site, you automatically grant to us an unrestricted, unlimited, irrevocable, perpetual, non-exclusive, worldwide right, and license to host, use, copy, reproduce, publish, publicly display, and distribute such Contributions (including your username) for any purpose, including commercial, advertising, or otherwise.
We do not assert any ownership over your Contributions. You retain full ownership of all of your Contributions. We are not liable for any statements or representations in your Contributions provided by you. You are solely responsible for your Contributions and agree to exonerate us from any and all responsibility regarding your Contributions.
We have the right, in our sole discretion, to edit, redact, or delete any Contributions at any time and for any reason, without notice. We have no obligation to monitor your Contributions.
The Site may contain links to other websites (“Third-Party Websites”) as well as content belonging to or originating from third parties (“Third-Party Content”), including advertisements. We are not responsible for any Third-Party Websites accessed through the Site. If you decide to leave the Site and access Third-Party Websites, you do so at your own risk.
We allow advertisers to display their advertisements on the Site to help keep the game free to play. We simply provide the space to place such advertisements and have no other relationship with advertisers.
We reserve the right, but not the obligation, to: (1) monitor the Site for violations of these Terms of Use; (2) take appropriate legal action against anyone who violates the law or these Terms of Use; (3) refuse, restrict access to, or disable any of your Contributions; and (4) otherwise manage the Site in a manner designed to protect our rights and property and to facilitate the proper functioning of the Site.
We care about data privacy and security. Please review our Privacy Policy. By using the Site, you agree to be bound by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms of Use. The Site is hosted in the United States.
These Terms of Use shall remain in full force and effect while you use the Site. WITHOUT LIMITING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF THESE TERMS OF USE, WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO DENY ACCESS TO AND USE OF THE SITE (INCLUDING BLOCKING CERTAIN IP ADDRESSES) TO ANY PERSON FOR ANY REASON. WE MAY TERMINATE YOUR USE OR PARTICIPATION IN THE SITE OR DELETE YOUR ACCOUNT AT ANY TIME, WITHOUT WARNING, IN OUR SOLE DISCRETION.
We reserve the right to change, modify, or remove the contents of the Site at any time. We cannot guarantee the Site will be available at all times and may experience issues resulting in interruptions, delays, or errors. You agree that we have no liability for any loss, damage, or inconvenience caused by your inability to access or use the Site during any downtime.
These Terms of Use and your use of the Site are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the **State of Rhode Island**.
To expedite resolution of any dispute, the Parties agree to first attempt to negotiate any Dispute informally for at least **thirty (30) days** before initiating arbitration. If informal negotiations are unsuccessful, the Dispute will be resolved by binding arbitration conducted under the rules of the American Arbitration Association (“AAA”). The arbitration will take place in **Washington County, Rhode Island**.
THE SITE IS PROVIDED ON AN AS-IS AND AS-AVAILABLE BASIS. YOU AGREE THAT YOUR USE OF THE SITE AND OUR SERVICES WILL BE AT YOUR SOLE RISK. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, WE DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, IN CONNECTION WITH THE SITE AND YOUR USE THEREOF, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.
IN NO EVENT WILL WE OR OUR DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, OR AGENTS BE LIABLE TO YOU OR ANY THIRD PARTY FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL, EXEMPLARY, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES. OUR LIABILITY TO YOU FOR ANY CAUSE WHATSOEVER WILL AT ALL TIMES BE LIMITED TO **$100.00 USD**.
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold us harmless from and against any loss, damage, liability, claim, or demand, including reasonable attorneys’ fees and expenses, made by any third party due to or arising out of: (1) your Contributions; (2) use of the Site; or (3) breach of these Terms of Use.
We will maintain certain data that you transmit to the Site for the purpose of managing the Site. Although we perform regular routine backups of data, you are solely responsible for all data that you transmit. You agree that we shall have no liability to you for any loss or corruption of any such data.
In order to resolve a complaint regarding the Site or to receive further information, please contact us at:
Timothy Puterio
Kingston, RI 02881
United States
support@wordwormgame.com