Terms and Conditions

Rules and guidelines for using Playground Guide

Last updated: December 2024

Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using Playground Guide, you accept and agree to be bound by the terms and provision of this agreement. These terms apply to all visitors, users, and others who access or use the service.

If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use our service.

Description of Service

Playground Guide is a platform that helps families discover, review, and share information about playgrounds and recreational facilities. Our service includes:

  • Searching and browsing playground listings
  • Reading and writing reviews and ratings
  • Submitting new playground information
  • Viewing photos and facility details
  • Creating user accounts and profiles

User Accounts

To access certain features of our service, you may be required to create an account. You are responsible for:

  • Providing accurate and complete information during registration
  • Maintaining the security of your account credentials
  • All activities that occur under your account
  • Notifying us immediately of any unauthorized use

You must be at least 13 years old to create an account. If you are under 18, you represent that you have your parent's or guardian's permission to use the service.

User Content and Conduct

You may submit, post, or share content through our service, including reviews, photos, and playground information. By doing so, you agree that your content:

  • Is accurate and truthful to the best of your knowledge
  • Does not violate any laws or regulations
  • Does not infringe on others' intellectual property rights
  • Does not contain harmful, offensive, or inappropriate material
  • Does not include personal information of others without consent

Prohibited Activities

You agree not to:

  • Submit false, misleading, or defamatory information
  • Spam or harass other users
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems
  • Use automated tools to scrape or collect data
  • Interfere with the proper functioning of the service
  • Violate any applicable laws or regulations

Content License and Ownership

You retain ownership of any content you submit to our service. However, by submitting content, you grant Playground Guide a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, display, reproduce, and distribute your content in connection with the service.

We reserve the right to remove any content that violates these terms or is otherwise objectionable, at our sole discretion.

Disclaimer and Limitation of Liability

Information Accuracy

While we strive to provide accurate information, we cannot guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of playground information, reviews, or other content on our platform. Users should verify information independently before visiting any playground.

Safety and Risk

Playground Guide does not own, operate, or control any playgrounds listed on our platform. We are not responsible for the safety, condition, or suitability of any playground. Parents and caregivers are solely responsible for supervising children and ensuring their safety.

Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Playground Guide shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, or any loss of profits or revenues, whether incurred directly or indirectly.

Intellectual Property

The Playground Guide service, including its design, functionality, and content (excluding user-generated content), is owned by Playground Guide and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

You may not copy, modify, distribute, sell, or lease any part of our service without our express written permission.

Privacy Policy

Your privacy is important to us. Please review our Privacy Policy, which explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use our service. By using our service, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with our Privacy Policy.

Termination

We may terminate or suspend your account and access to the service immediately, without prior notice, if you breach these terms or engage in any conduct that we deem inappropriate or harmful.

You may terminate your account at any time by contacting us or using the account deletion feature in your profile.

Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these terms at any time. We will notify users of significant changes by posting the updated terms on this page and updating the "Last updated" date. Continued use of the service after changes constitutes acceptance of the new terms.

Governing Law

These terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with applicable laws, without regard to conflict of law provisions. Any disputes arising under these terms shall be resolved through binding arbitration.

Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms and Conditions, please contact us:

  • Email: legal@playgroundguide.com
  • Address: Playground Guide Legal Team

Questions about these terms?

We're here to help! If you have any questions about these terms or our service, please don't hesitate to contact our support team.