Terms of Service

Last updated: October 17, 2025

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using Here's My Shelf ("the Service"), you accept and agree to be bound by the terms and provision of this agreement. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use the Service.

2. Description of Service

Here's My Shelf is a social platform that allows users to showcase their board game collections, share their shelves with others, and connect with fellow board game enthusiasts.

3. User Accounts

To use certain features of the Service, you must register for an account. You are responsible for:

  • Maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials
  • All activities that occur under your account
  • Providing accurate and complete information
  • Updating your information to keep it accurate and current

4. User Content

You retain ownership of the content you post on Here's My Shelf. By posting content, you grant us a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to use, display, and distribute your content on the Service.

You agree not to post content that:

  • Is illegal, harmful, threatening, abusive, or hateful
  • Violates any intellectual property rights
  • Contains viruses or other malicious code
  • Impersonates another person or entity

5. Board Game Data

Board game information, including images and metadata, is sourced from third-party APIs (such as Board Game Geek). We do not claim ownership of this data. Game publishers and designers retain all rights to their respective games.

6. Prohibited Conduct

You agree not to:

  • Use the Service for any illegal purpose
  • Interfere with or disrupt the Service
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Service
  • Harvest or collect data from the Service without permission
  • Impersonate others or create false identities

7. Termination

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your account at any time, with or without notice, for conduct that we believe violates these Terms or is harmful to other users, us, or third parties, or for any other reason.

8. Disclaimer of Warranties

The Service is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. We do not warrant that the Service will be uninterrupted, secure, or error-free.

9. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, Here's My Shelf shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising out of or related to your use of the Service.

10. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. We will notify users of any material changes by posting the new Terms on the Service. Your continued use of the Service after such modifications constitutes your acceptance of the updated Terms.

11. Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us through our support channels.