Terms of Use
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing and using the GameGuard: Parent's Gaming Compass website (hereinafter "the Site"), located at gamediagnostic.pro, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use the Site. We reserve the right to modify these terms at any time, and your continued use of the Site following any changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated terms.
2. Purpose and Nature of the Site
GameGuard: Parent's Gaming Compass is an informational gaming hub designed to help parents navigate video game choices for their families. The Site provides educational content, game reviews, safety guidance, and diagnostic tools to support informed decision-making. This is not a commercial marketplace, gambling platform, or transactional service. We do not sell games, accept payments, or facilitate purchases directly through the Site.
3. Permitted Use
You may use the Site for lawful, personal, and non-commercial purposes only. Permitted activities include:
- Reading and reviewing game information, safety criteria, and parental guidance content
- Using our Safety Diagnosis tool to identify age-appropriate games for your family
- Accessing our vetted game library and methodology documentation
- Sharing information with family members or other parents for personal reference
You agree not to:
- Reproduce, distribute, or republish Site content without written permission
- Use automated tools, scrapers, or bots to harvest data from the Site
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to Site systems or databases
- Post defamatory, abusive, or illegal content in any comments or forums
- Impersonate another user or misrepresent your identity
- Use the Site to promote gambling, illegal products, or services
- Interfere with the normal operation of the Site or its infrastructure
4. Intellectual Property Rights
All content on the Site—including text, graphics, logos, illustrations, diagnostic flowcharts, game reviews, methodology documentation, and design elements—is the intellectual property of GameGuard: Parent's Gaming Compass or its content partners, unless otherwise stated. This content is protected by copyright, trademark, and other applicable laws in the United Kingdom and internationally.
You are granted a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to view and use the Site for personal, non-commercial purposes only. You may not modify, copy, distribute, transmit, display, perform, reproduce, publish, license, create derivative works from, or sell any content or materials from the Site without explicit written permission.
Game titles, artwork, and publisher information referenced on the Site are the property of their respective owners. GameGuard does not claim ownership of third-party game content and uses such references for informational and educational purposes only.
5. User-Generated Content and Comments
If the Site permits user comments, reviews, or submissions, you retain ownership of any content you post. However, by submitting content to the Site, you grant GameGuard a worldwide, royalty-free, perpetual license to use, reproduce, modify, and display that content for Site operations and improvement purposes.
You agree that any user-generated content you submit must be original, accurate, and not infringe on the rights of any third party. GameGuard reserves the right to remove, edit, or refuse any user content that violates these terms, is defamatory, abusive, or otherwise inappropriate.
6. Disclaimers and Limitation of Liability
The Site is provided on an "as-is" and "as-available" basis. GameGuard makes no warranties, express or implied, regarding the accuracy, completeness, timeliness, or reliability of any information, recommendations, or tools on the Site.
To the fullest extent permitted by law, GameGuard disclaims all warranties, including but not limited to:
- Warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement
- Warranties that the Site will be uninterrupted, error-free, or secure
- Warranties regarding the accuracy or suitability of game ratings, safety assessments, or parental guidance
Parental Responsibility: The Site is designed to support parental decision-making, not replace parental judgment. You remain solely responsible for monitoring your child's gaming activities, enforcing screen time limits, and making final decisions about which games are appropriate for your family. GameGuard's recommendations and diagnostic tools are informational aids and do not guarantee safety or suitability in all circumstances.
Limitation of Liability: To the maximum extent permitted by English law, GameGuard shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of or inability to use the Site, including but not limited to damages for lost profits, data loss, or emotional distress. This limitation applies even if GameGuard has been advised of the possibility of such damages.
In no event shall GameGuard's total liability to you exceed £100 (one hundred pounds sterling) or the amount you have paid to access the Site, whichever is greater. If applicable law does not permit the exclusion or limitation of certain damages, the above limitation shall apply to the fullest extent permitted.
7. Third-Party Links and External Content
The Site may contain links to third-party websites, including game publishers, retail platforms, and external resources. GameGuard does not endorse, control, or assume responsibility for the content, accuracy, or practices of these external sites. Your use of third-party links is at your own risk and subject to their terms of use and privacy policies.
GameGuard is not responsible for any harm, loss, or damage resulting from your interaction with third-party websites or services.
8. Governing Law and Jurisdiction
These Terms of Use are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales, without regard to its conflict of law principles. You agree that any legal action or proceeding arising from or relating to these terms or your use of the Site shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.
If you are a consumer resident in the United Kingdom, you may also have rights under the Consumer Rights Act 2015 and other applicable consumer protection legislation, which cannot be excluded or limited by these terms.
9. Changes to These Terms
GameGuard reserves the right to modify these Terms of Use at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting to the Site. Your continued use of the Site following the posting of revised terms means you accept and agree to the changes. We encourage you to review these terms periodically to stay informed of any updates.
10. Severability
If any provision of these Terms of Use is found to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, that provision shall be modified to the minimum extent necessary to make it enforceable, or if such modification is not possible, the provision shall be severed. The remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect.
11. Entire Agreement
These Terms of Use, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and GameGuard regarding your use of the Site and supersede all prior negotiations, representations, and agreements, whether written or oral.
12. Contact Us
If you have questions about these Terms of Use, concerns about your use of the Site, or wish to report a violation, please contact us at:
Email: hello@gamediagnostic.pro
Address: GameGuard: Parent's Gaming Compass, Manchester, England, United Kingdom
We will make reasonable efforts to respond to your inquiry within 14 business days.