TERMS OF SERVICE
Last Updated: May 5, 2026
Welcome to Punchline Politics - Knockout Edition ("Punchline Politics," "we," "our," or "us"). By downloading, accessing, or using our mobile application and related services (collectively, the "Service"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use the Service.
1. Acceptance of Terms
By creating an account or using the Service, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms and our Privacy Policy. If you are using the Service on behalf of an organization, you are agreeing to these Terms for that organization and representing that you have authority to bind that organization to these Terms.
2. Description of Service
Punchline Politics is a mobile trivia game that allows users to:
- Play single-player and multiplayer trivia games
- Compete on leaderboards
- Track game progress and achievements
- Purchase virtual items and subscriptions
3. Account Registration
To access certain features, you may need to create an account. You agree to:
- Provide accurate, current, and complete information
- Maintain the security of your account credentials
- Notify us immediately of any unauthorized use
- Be responsible for all activities under your account
4. User Conduct
You agree NOT to:
- Violate any laws, regulations, or third-party rights
- Use the Service for any illegal or unauthorized purpose
- Attempt to hack, reverse engineer, or modify the Service
- Use cheats, exploits, automation software, or unauthorized modifications
- Share account access or transfer virtual items for real money
- Harass, abuse, or harm other users
- Post offensive, defamatory, or inappropriate content
- Use automated systems or bots to interact with the Service
- Impersonate any person or entity
Fair Play Policy
Any form of cheating, exploiting, or不正当行为 will result in immediate account termination and forfeiture of all virtual items and purchases.
5. Virtual Items and Purchases
Our Service may include virtual currency, items, or subscriptions ("Virtual Items"). When you purchase Virtual Items:
- You receive a limited, revocable license to use Virtual Items within the Service
- Virtual Items have no real-world value and cannot be exchanged for cash
- All purchases are final and non-refundable unless required by law
- We reserve the right to manage, regulate, and modify Virtual Items at any time
No Ownership: You acknowledge that Virtual Items do not constitute property and you have no ownership rights in Virtual Items.
6. Subscriptions and Billing
Certain features may require paid subscriptions. Subscription terms include:
- Subscriptions automatically renew unless cancelled 24 hours before the renewal date
- Your App Store or Google Play account will be charged for renewal
- Subscription management and cancellation available through your device settings
- Refunds handled by the App Store or Google Play, not by us
7. Intellectual Property
The Service and all content, features, and functionality (including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, and software) are owned by FireCode Studio and are protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.
You may not:
- Copy, modify, distribute, or create derivative works
- Use our trademarks without written permission
- Remove or alter any copyright or trademark notices
8. User Content
You may submit content (such as messages, feedback, or suggestions) through the Service. By submitting content, you:
- Grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, and modify your content
- Represent that you own or have rights to your content
- Agree that we may use your content without attribution or compensation
9. Third-Party Links and Services
The Service may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for:
- The content or practices of third-party sites
- Any transactions with third parties
- The availability or reliability of external services
10. Disclaimer of Warranties
THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND. TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, WE DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.
We do not guarantee that:
- The Service will be uninterrupted, secure, or error-free
- Defects will be corrected
- The Service will meet your specific requirements
- Any errors in the Service will be fixed
11. Limitation of Liability
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL WE BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOSS OF PROFITS, DATA, OR GOODWILL, ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO YOUR USE OF THE SERVICE.
OUR TOTAL LIABILITY SHALL NOT EXCEED THE AMOUNT YOU PAID US IN THE TWELVE (12) MONTHS PRECEDING THE CLAIM.
12. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless FireCode Studio, its officers, directors, employees, and agents from and against any claims, damages, losses, and expenses (including attorney's fees) arising out of or related to:
- Your use of the Service
- Your violation of these Terms
- Your violation of any law or third-party right
- Your content
13. Modifications to Service
We reserve the right to:
- Modify, suspend, or discontinue the Service at any time
- Add, remove, or modify features
- Change pricing for Virtual Items or subscriptions
We are not liable for any such changes.
14. Termination
We may terminate or suspend your account immediately, without prior notice, for any reason, including breach of these Terms. Upon termination:
- Your right to use the Service stops immediately
- Virtual Items and purchases are forfeited
- We may delete your account and data
15. Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the jurisdiction in which FireCode Studio operates, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. You agree to submit to the personal and exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located within that jurisdiction.
16. Dispute Resolution
For any dispute arising from these Terms or your use of the Service:
- You agree to first contact us to attempt resolution
- If unresolved, disputes shall be resolved through binding arbitration
- You waive any right to participate in a class action lawsuit
17. Severability
If any provision of these Terms is found unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.
18. Entire Agreement
These Terms, along with our Privacy Policy and any other referenced policies, constitute the entire agreement between you and FireCode Studio regarding your use of the Service.
19. Changes to Terms
We may update these Terms at any time. We will notify you of material changes by posting the new Terms on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date. Your continued use after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.
20. Contact Information
If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us:
- Email: firecodestudio8@gmail.com
- Company: FireCode Studio