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Terms & Conditions
1. Agreement to these Terms
These Terms & Conditions (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of the mobile application Dotbound (the “App”), published by Arengg Works (“we”, “us”, or “our”). By downloading, installing, or using the App, you agree to these Terms. If you do not agree, do not use the App.
2. The App
Dotbound is a space-themed puzzle game in which players connect colored dots and fill grids to restore power across stations. Features may include offline play, optional Google Play Games sign-in, achievements, notifications, analytics, and advertising or in-app purchases as enabled in published builds.
3. Eligibility
You must be able to form a binding contract under applicable law to use the App. If you are under the age of majority where you live, you may use the App only with permission from a parent or legal guardian. The App is not directed at children under 13 (or the equivalent minimum age in your country).
4. License to use
Subject to these Terms, we grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to install and use the App on devices you own or control for personal, non-commercial entertainment. You may not:
- Copy, modify, distribute, sell, or lease any part of the App
- Reverse engineer or attempt to extract source code except where allowed by law
- Bypass, disable, or interfere with security, billing, or access controls
- Use the App for unlawful, harmful, or abusive purposes
- Use cheats, automation, or exploits that unfairly alter gameplay or progress
5. Accounts and Play Games
Some features (such as achievements or cloud progress restore) may require signing in with Google Play Games or related Google services. You are responsible for activity under your account and for keeping your credentials secure. We do not control Google’s authentication systems.
6. Virtual progress, purchases, and refunds
In-game progress, stars, unlocks, hints, and similar items have no cash value outside the App and may be reset, modified, or discontinued as we update the App.
If the App offers paid content or subscriptions through Google Play, purchases are processed by Google. Fees, taxes, billing, cancellation, and refunds are governed by Google Play’s terms and policies. Contact Google Play support for purchase issues unless we expressly state otherwise.
7. Ads and third-party services
The App may display ads (for example via Google AdMob) and may use Firebase, Google Play services, analytics, and crash reporting. Third-party services are subject to their own terms and privacy policies. See our Privacy Policy for details on data practices.
8. Intellectual property
The App, including its name, branding, artwork, audio, text, code, and design, is owned by Arengg Works or its licensors and is protected by intellectual property laws. These Terms do not transfer ownership of any IP to you.
Third-party assets (such as licensed audio) remain subject to their original licenses.
9. User conduct
You agree not to:
- Harass, abuse, or harm other players or our team
- Attempt unauthorized access to our systems, other accounts, or game servers
- Upload or transmit malware or harmful code
- Misrepresent your identity in connection with the App
10. Disclaimer of warranties
The App is provided on an “AS IS” and “AS AVAILABLE” basis without warranties of any kind, whether express or implied, including merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement, to the maximum extent permitted by law. We do not warrant that the App will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free of harmful components.
11. Limitation of liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law, Arengg Works and its affiliates will not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, or any loss of data, profits, or goodwill, arising from your use of the App. Our total liability for any claim relating to the App will not exceed the greater of (a) the amount you paid us for the App in the 12 months before the claim, or (b) USD $50, except where liability cannot be limited under applicable law.
12. Indemnity
You agree to defend and indemnify Arengg Works against claims, damages, losses, and expenses (including reasonable legal fees) arising from your misuse of the App or violation of these Terms, to the extent permitted by law.
13. Termination
You may stop using the App at any time by uninstalling it. We may suspend or terminate access if you violate these Terms or if we discontinue the App. Sections that by nature should survive (including IP, disclaimers, and liability limits) will survive termination.
14. Changes to the App or Terms
We may update the App and these Terms from time to time. The “Effective date” above will change when updates are posted. Continued use after changes means you accept the revised Terms. If you do not agree, stop using the App.
15. Governing law
These Terms are governed by the laws of India, without regard to conflict-of-law rules, except where mandatory consumer protections in your country of residence apply. Courts in Gurgaon, Haryana, India shall have exclusive jurisdiction, subject to those protections.
16. Privacy
Our collection and use of information is described in the Privacy Policy, which is incorporated by reference into these Terms.
17. Contact
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