Terms of Service

1. Acceptance of Terms

Welcome to Nova Explorer! These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of our website, game, and related services (collectively, the "Service") operated by Nova Explorer ("us," "we," or "our"). By accessing or using our Service, you agree to be bound by these Terms.

If you disagree with any part of these terms, then you may not access the Service.

2. Description of Service

Nova Explorer is an interstellar exploration game that allows players to:

• Explore different stages of space exploration (Earth, Solar System, Galaxy, Infinite Universe)
• Collect energy and assemble spaceships
• Participate in a blockchain-based economy using NovaCoin
• Engage with the community through forums and social media
• Access game-related content and updates

3. User Accounts and Registration

3.1 Account Creation

To access certain features of our Service, you may be required to create an account. You agree to:

• Provide accurate, current, and complete information
• Maintain and update your account information
• Maintain the security of your password and account
• Accept responsibility for all activities under your account
• Notify us immediately of any unauthorized use

3.2 Age Requirements

You must be at least 13 years old to use our Service. If you are under 18, you must have parental or guardian consent to use our Service.

4. Acceptable Use

4.1 Permitted Uses

You may use our Service for lawful purposes only and in accordance with these Terms. You agree to:

• Use the Service in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations
• Respect other users and maintain a positive community environment
• Report any bugs, security vulnerabilities, or inappropriate content
• Follow our community guidelines and code of conduct

4.2 Prohibited Uses

You agree not to:

• Violate any applicable laws or regulations
• Infringe on intellectual property rights
• Transmit harmful, threatening, or offensive content
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems
• Use automated systems to access the Service
• Interfere with the proper functioning of the Service
• Engage in fraudulent or deceptive practices
• Harass, abuse, or harm other users

5. Intellectual Property Rights

5.1 Our Content

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

5.2 User Content

You retain ownership of any content you create or upload to our Service. By submitting content, you grant us a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to use, modify, and display your content in connection with the Service.

5.3 NovaCoin and Blockchain

NovaCoin is a digital currency used within our game ecosystem. While you may own NovaCoin tokens, the underlying technology and game mechanics remain our intellectual property.

6. Payment and Billing

If you choose to make purchases through our Service:

• All payments are processed securely through third-party payment processors
• Prices are subject to change without notice
• All sales are final unless otherwise stated
• You are responsible for any applicable taxes
• Refunds are subject to our refund policy

7. Privacy and Data Protection

Your privacy is important to us. Our collection and use of personal information is governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference. By using our Service, you consent to the collection and use of information as described in our Privacy Policy.

8. Disclaimers and Limitations of Liability

8.1 Service Availability

We strive to provide continuous service availability, but we do not guarantee that the Service will be uninterrupted or error-free. We may suspend or discontinue the Service at any time.

8.2 Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, Nova Explorer shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including but not limited to loss of profits, data, or use, arising out of or relating to your use of the Service.

8.3 No Warranties

The Service is provided "as is" and "as available" without warranties of any kind, either express or implied, including but not limited to warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement.

9. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Nova Explorer and its officers, directors, employees, and agents from any claims, damages, losses, or expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising out of or relating to your use of the Service or violation of these Terms.

10. Termination

We may terminate or suspend your account and access to the Service immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason whatsoever, including without limitation if you breach the Terms.

Upon termination, your right to use the Service will cease immediately. All provisions of the Terms which by their nature should survive termination shall survive termination.

11. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of [Jurisdiction], without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any disputes arising out of or relating to these Terms or the Service shall be resolved through binding arbitration.

12. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify or replace these Terms at any time. If a revision is material, we will try to provide at least 30 days notice prior to any new terms taking effect. Your continued use of the Service after any such changes constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms.

13. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is held to be invalid or unenforceable by a court, the remaining provisions of these Terms will remain in effect.

14. Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us at: