Terms and Conditions
Last updated on July 8th, 2022
These terms and conditions outline the rules and regulations for the use of CREATURE ROULETTE's website, located at creatureroulette.com, and shall be interpreted in accordance with French law.
The following terminology applies to these Terms and Conditions (the "Terms"), Privacy Policy, Terms of Sale and all Agreements: "User", "You" and "Your" refers to you, the person using this website and compliant to CREATURE ROULETTE's Terms and Conditions.
By viewing or accessing CREATURE ROULETTE's website you expressly agree to the following Terms of Use detailed below. If you do not agree to the Terms and Conditions you are not allowed to access or use the website and are invited to express your will to delete any account you may have created.
CREATURE ROULETTE also reserves the right to modify, alter and update the content of these Terms and Conditions at anytime. CREATURE ROULETTE will inform you of any change by posting notifications on the website of services concerned by these Terms and Conditions. Any change will come into force five (5) working days after the publication of said notification.
You therefore undertake to check any modifications regularly and to comply with them fully. Any use of services subsequent to updates and/or modifications implies acceptance of the Terms and Conditions updated and modified.
Account Creation
To create an Account, you must have an e-mail address and supply truthful and accurate information. You must be authorized to use the Services for which you register, and in particular meet the age criteria. Services require the creation of an « Username ». Usernames are linked to your Account. You may not use a Username which is already used by someone else, which does not meet the requirements of these Terms or the ethical rules which apply on the Internet, or which is insulting, vulgar, obscene, defamatory or in any other way in violation of the rights of others (in particular, without limitation, name rights). Except if specifically allowed within the Service, you acknowledge that you may not create multiple Accounts and that you will immediately close your additional Account upon CREATURE ROULETTE's request. CREATURE ROULETTE advises you not to include your real name in your Username. You agree to your Username being publicly displayed in the course of the use of the Services. CREATURE ROULETTE reserves the right to refuse registration of, or cancel, a Username in its sole discretion.
You are solely responsible for maintaining the confidentiality and security of your Account and any user identifications, passwords, authentication codes or other security devices or procedures (collectively "Password"). Do not reveal the Password of your Account to outside parties. CREATURE ROULETTE is not responsible for any losses arising out of the unauthorized use of your Account. CREATURE ROULETTE will never ask you to reveal your Password and will never take the initiative of contacting you to ask you for the memory joggers associated with your Password. CREATURE ROULETTE reserves the right to suspend your access to the Services and change (or require you to change) your Password at any time. Any use of your Account with your Password, and in particular any purchase of Services, is deemed to be carried out by you.
If any contact details change, you agree to notify CREATURE ROULETTE in writing within thirty (30) days of the occurrence of such change.
Age Restrictions
CREATURE ROULETTE allows users to insert customized content and exchange messages on the website. CREATURE ROULETTE works to control this information as there are filters set up to eliminate inappropriate content inserted by users, but does not make any warranty that inappropriate content won't appear online for a period of time.
It is the responsibility of the parents or adults in charge to guide and monitor young users when they are on the Internet. Supervising a Minor:
- Reduces the risk of exposure to content that is illegal or likely to be offensive.
- Prevents them from giving out information that might enable someone to identify, locate, or contact them directly (name, address, telephone number, e-mail address, etc.).
- Prevents any unauthorized payment, with a payment method you have available.
CREATURE ROULETTE does not intend to collect any information on children under the age of 13 in order to protect their privacy. If you are a parent or legal guardian and you give your permission for your child to register, you thereby agree to the terms relating to use of the services by your child. If you are a Minor, you represent that you are either an emancipated Minor, or have obtained the legal consent of your parent or legal guardian to enter into these Terms, submit content, participate through the Services and fulfill the obligations set forth in these Terms.
In all cases, use of the Services by Minors must take place under the responsibility of their parents or legal guardians and any use of the Services is assumed to have been validated by them. As far as is permitted by applicable legislation, CREATURE ROULETTE declines any responsibility regarding any activities which may be conducted by minors without the permission of their parents or legal guardians.
CREATURE ROULETTE hereby notifies you that parental control protections (such as computer hardware, software, or filtering services) are commercially available that may assist you in limiting access to material that is harmful to minors. Information identifying current providers of such protection is available at https://www.staysafe.org.
License
CREATURE ROULETTE owns intellectual property rights of all content provided by the website besides the "creatures" themselves. A "creature" is an artwork done by an artist, who is always given credit when their work is shown. They can request CREATURE ROULETTE to modify or delete their work at any time, for any reason, as agreed in legal exchange.
If you are an artist and have your work displayed on the website, you hereby also granted CREATURE ROULETTE the following rights: a non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide license (with the right to sublicense through unlimited levels of sublicenses) to use, copy, modify, adapt, publicly display, store, reproduce, transmit, distribute (through CREATURE ROULETTE's website or any other medium) and delete them from the website at any time, for any reason. Some common-sense limitations do apply, as CREATURE ROULETTE will not sell your work, for example. The main goal for CREATURE ROULETTE is to grow its own website, while giving credit on every artwork displayed so that artists can benefit from new prospects. If you are not confortable with any of this conditions, please request you work's removal from the website.
As an User, You are not allowed to use creatures you do not own or any content from the website for any purpose or in any mannerwhatsoever that is not directly authorised by CREATURE ROULETTE.
If you believe that your copyrightable work is being displayed on this website not as intended and is violating copyright regulations, please advise CREATURE ROULETTE contact (at) doctorfou (dot) com immediately in order that CREATURE ROULETTE may investigate the matter.
Privacy Policy
CREATURE ROULETTE's Privacy Policy is an integral part of the Terms and Conditions. By using CREATURE ROULETTE's services, you acknowledge that you have read, and you agree to be bound by, the terms of CREATURE ROULETTE's Privacy Policy.
User Behavior Agreement
- The User must only use the services of the website for the purposes envisaged by CREATURE ROULETTE.
- The User must comply with the law, to observe a good conduct and to preserve the public order while accessing and browsing the website.
- The User should not cause offence to the moral integrity or reputation of another person.
- The User should not cause harm to the rights, security and property of a third party.
- The User should not cause damage of any kind, such as the introduction of a virus or the use of systems which could artificially modify data.
- The User should not create frames around the webpages that alter in any way the visual presentation or appearance of the website.
Termination
CREATURE ROULETTE reserves the right to delete all informations generated by a user including the user account.. It also reserves the right to take legal action in the event of an attack on the integrity of its system.
These Terms are effective unless and until terminated by either you or CREATURE ROULETTE. Upon termination, all achievements and/or virtual goods that you have acquired may, in CREATURE ROULETTE's sole discretion, be terminated and forfeited. You have no property rights in any achievements and/or virtual goods provided by CREATURE ROULETTE. Any fees paid hereunder are non-refundable.
CREATURE ROULETTE may suspend or close your Account and/or your ability to use one or more Services or part of the Services, at any time, automatically and without any judicial formality for the following reasons:
- you claim to be any other person or entity or present your identity inaccurately;
- you do not comply with these Terms or any special condition relating to a particular Service or Services;
- you are in breach of your legal or contractual obligations;
- you infringe a third party’s copyrights;
- you behave unsuitably or reprehensibly on the Services, including, without limitation, on the Forums;
- your Account has been inactive for more than two years and you do not have access to paid functions; and
- or for any other reason.
User Damaging
CREATURE ROULETTE doesn't ensure that the information on this website is correct, it does not warrant its completeness or accuracy; nor do CREATURE ROULETTE promises to ensure that the website remains available or that the material on the website is kept up to date.
CREATURE ROULETTE doesn't make any warranty that it's free from infection from viruses and does not make any warranty as to the results to be obtained from use of the website.
CREATURE ROULETTE may in no case be held liable for payment to you of any sum or any damages as a result of you being unable to use all or part of the services. Under no circumstances including, but not limited to, negligence, shall CREATURE ROULETTE be liable for any direct, indirect, accidental, incidental, special or consequential damages arising out of the use of or inability to use CREATURE ROULETTE, even if such party has been advised of the possibility of such damages.
You agree to assume all risk related to your use of CREATURE ROULETTE, including but not limited to, the risk of damage to your computer. As long as the website and the information and services on the website are provided free of charge, CREATURE ROULETTE will not be liable for any loss or damage of any nature.
Virtual Goods
During your use of the Services, you may accumulate virtual goods and services (such virtual Goods and services, collectively, "Virtual Goods", which constitute limited license rights to use a feature of the Services when, as, and if allowed by the Services. Fees may be charged for the right to use Virtual Goods, or Virtual Goods may be distributed without charge, in CREATURE ROULETTE's sole discretion. Regardless of terminology used, Virtual Goods represent limited license rights governed solely under these Terms, have no real value, and are not transferable or redeemable for any sum of money or monetary value from CREATURE ROULETTE at any time. You agree that you have no right, title or property interest into any content that appears in the Services, including without limitation, Virtual Goods, whether earned through use of the Services or purchased from CREATURE ROULETTE, or any other attributes associated with any account or stored on the Services, the only exception being if you are an artist who owns a work displayed on CREATURE ROULETTE's website. If You do not have the intellectual property rights of this content, You agree that CREATURE ROULETTE has the absolute right to reduce, manage, regulate, control, modify and/or eliminate Virtual Goods as it sees fit in its sole discretion, and that CREATURE ROULETTE will have no liability to you based on its exercise of such rights. All Virtual Goods may, in CREATURE ROULETTE's sole discretion, be terminated and forfeited, and may have an expiration date.
CREATURE ROULETTE prohibits and does not recognize any purported transfers of Virtual Goods effectuated outside the Services, or the purported sale, gift or trade in the "real world" of anything that appears or originates in the Services. Accordingly, you may not trade, sell or give access to Virtual Goods for "real" money, or exchange Virtual Goods or access to them for value of any kind. Any such transfer or attempt is prohibited and void, and will subject your account to termination. CREATURE ROULETTE may halt, suspend, discontinue, or reverse any Virtual Goods transaction (whether proposed, pending or past) in cases of actual or suspected fraud, violations of these Terms or other laws or regulations, or deliberate disruptions to or interference with the Services, such as creating multiple secondary accounts strictly to accumulate Virtual Goods by using Service features and then funneling it to a singular account.
In the Services you may purchase Virtual Goods with "real" money, for example, through CREATURE ROULETTE or third party services, including but not limited to, payment processors hired by CREATURE ROULETTE, a third party online marketplace, your wireless carrier, your credit card company, etc. You can order Virtual Goods by visiting the shop page in the Services, providing your billing information, and confirming the details of your purchase.
Health of users
CREATURE ROULETTE advises you to take the following precautions in all cases when using the website. Avoid spend much time if you are tired and/or short of sleep. Make sure that you are in a well lit room and moderate the brightness of your screen. When you create or play a game, stay at a good distance from the screen. While using CREATURE ROULETTE, take breaks of ten (10) to fifteen (15) minutes every hour.
Parents must also pay particularly close attention to their children when they use the website. If you or your child present one of the following symptoms: dizziness, vision problems, contraction of the eyes or muscles, disorientation, involuntary movement or convulsions or momentary loss of consciousness, you should immediately stop using the website and consult a doctor.
Modification of Access to Services and Content
CREATURE ROULETTE may modify its content for any reason or without any specific reason, at any time, particularly for reasons linked to technical changes. CREATURE ROULETTE may deem it necessary to carry out updates, maintenance operations and/or resets to improve and/or optimize its services. Such modifications are liable to affect your acquired rights or any other related element, or to result in setbacks for you in the website environment. CREATURE ROULETTE reserves the right to restrict access to all or part of its services for any user and/or delete all or part of its services, entirely at its own discretion.
Terms of Sale
CREATURE ROULETTE has paying services to improve user experience on the website. Terms of Sale are part of this Terms and Conditions. By purchasing anything from the website, you confirm that you have consulted and accepted CREATURE ROULETTE's Terms of Sale.